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This romantic tale of the silent film era tells the story of legendary director Mack Sennett (best known for his "Keystone Kops") and his greatest star, the adorable Mabel Normand. It features a musical score by Jerry Herman ("Hello, Dolly!" "Mame") that is considered one of his very best. Set in an early 20th Century movie studio, this delightful, intelligent musical captures the spirit of an exciting time when this new, creative industry was springing to life, with scenes that range from madcap comedy to frolicking bathing beauties to intimate romance. Don't miss this rarely-performed musical gem!
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Show Dates & Times
• May 14, 2011 (Saturday at 8:00 PM) - OPENING NIGHT
• May 15, 2011 (Sunday at 2:30 PM)
• May 20, 2011 (Friday at 8:00 PM)
• May 21, 2011 (Saturday at 8:00 PM)
• May 22, 2011 (Sunday at 2:30 PM)
• May 27, 2011 (Friday at 8:00 PM)
• May 28, 2011 (Saturday at 8:00 PM)
• May 29, 2011 (Sunday at 2:30 PM)
• June 2, 2011 (Thursday at 8:00 PM)
• June 3, 2011 (Friday at 8:00 PM)
• June 4, 2011 (Saturday at 8:00 PM)
Ticket Pricing
• Opening Night: All Tickets $33 (includes champagne reception)
• Friday/Saturday/Sunday: Adult $30, Senior (65+) $28, Child (12 & under)
$20
• Thursday: Adult $23, Senior (65+) $21, Child (12 & under) $15
*Plus box office fee of $2.00 per ticket for phone, mail or theater box
office orders. For Internet orders, box office fee is $2.00 to $3.00 per
ticket depending upon ticket price.
Cast |
MACK SENNETT |
Walter M. Mayes |
LOTTIE AMES |
Sarah B. Griner |
ELLA |
Norma Hughes |
FRANK CAPRA |
Patrick Kelleher |
MABEL NORMAND |
Mary Melnick |
MR. BAUMAN |
Kevin Cornelius |
MR. KESSEL |
Gary Stanford, Jr. |
FATTY ARBUCKLE |
Mark Drumm |
WILLIAM DESMOND TAYLOR |
Stephane Alwyn |
STAGE HAND / ANDY |
James Creer |
CABIN BOY |
Bobby Giraudo |
MALE ENSEMBLE |
Kevin Cornelius,
James Creer,
Bobby Giraudo,
Patrick Kelleher, Mark Drumm,
Mark Stadleman,
Gary Stanford Jr. |
FEMALE ENSEMBLE |
Melinda Beason,
Carol Lanoie,
Molly Thornton Olivas,
Eileen Resnick,
Reggie Reynolds,
Sharon Visini,
Stacia Truesdale, Tina Tan-Zane,
Jen Walsh,
Judy West |
Production Staff |
PRODUCER |
Lucy Haab |
ASSISTANT PRODUCER |
Jay Steele |
ASSISTANT TO THE PRODUCER |
Greg Goebel, JoAnne Bunker |
DIRECTOR |
C. Michael Traw |
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR |
Norma Hughes |
MUSICAL DIRECTOR |
Mark Hanson |
VOCAL DIRECTOR |
Bebe Lee |
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR |
Pasha Croes |
TECHNICAL CREW |
James Creer, Jeff Tuttle, Joan Rubin,
Ken Barczi |
CHOREOGRAPHER |
Andrea Heaberlin |
REHEARSAL ACCOMPANISTS |
Bebe Lee, John DiLoreto, Bruce Herman |
DICTION COACH |
Norma Hughes |
AUDITION CHOREOGRAPHER |
Brad Handshy |
STAGE MANAGER |
Joan Rubin |
STAGE CREW |
Sean Carson Hull, Pat Kimnitz, Ken Barczi,
Sergio Pena, Deborah Roth, Mike Hugill,
Janet Miller |
COSTUME DESIGNER |
C. Michael Traw |
ASSOCIATE COSTUME DESIGNER |
Bobbie Harper |
WIG DESIGNER & HAIR |
Amy Devenny |
HATS |
Larry Carothers, JoAnne Bunker |
HAT ASSISTANT |
Elizabeth McClelland |
BUTTON CONSTRUCTION |
Rich and Patty Haydis |
SET DESIGNER / ARTISTIC PAINTER |
Stephen C. Wathen |
SET CONSTRUCTION HEAD |
Walter Weber |
SET CONSTRUCTION CREW |
Frank Sherlock, Richard Cartwright,
Paul Cavagnolo, Gary Daum, Greg Goebel,
Ryan Goetz, Barbara Heninger, Frank Limon,
Jeffrey Henson, Joan Rubin, Gordon Seelos,
David Siegwarth, Jack Spinler, Jay Steele,
Jeff Tuttle, Marilyn Vallincourt,
Stephen C. Wathen, Anthony Wheeler
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SET DECORATION HEAD |
Sandy Beglin |
SET DECORATION TEAM |
Laura Carlsen, Lupe Diaz, Christin Heintz,
Elizabeth McClelland
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COSTUME CONSTRUCTION |
Ginny Koester, Doris Lucas |
DRESSERS |
Julia Thomas |
LIGHTING DESIGNER |
Mike Munoz |
LIGHTBOARD |
Barbara Goetz |
SOUND DESIGNER |
John DiLoreto |
ASSISTANT TO THE SOUND DESIGNER |
Gary Daum |
ASSISTANT SOUND DESIGNER |
Dan Singletary |
SPECIAL EFFECTS |
Jeffrey Henson, Ken Barczi,
Anthony Wheeler
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SILENT FILM PRODUCTION |
Mark Mogul, Denny Ready |
PROPERTIES MANAGER |
Lupe Diaz, Laura Carlsen |
PROPERTIES TEAM |
Elizabeth McClelland , Mary McCambridge,
Pat Kemnitz, Karen Shirley
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PAINT CREW |
Maggie Velasquez, Elizabeth McClelland,
JoAnne Barczi, Greg Goebel, Barbara Goetz,
Ryan Goetz, Barbara Heninger, Doug Kerr,
Norma Hughes, Allison & Derek Johnson,
Mary McCambridge, Janet Miller, Joan Rubin,
Roberta Savage, Gordon Seelos,
Marcia Sternin, Harriet Tripp, Lori Voerge,
Stephen C. Wathen, Nina Weber
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FOLLOW SPOTS |
Dan Hendry, Jeff Tuttle, Liz Brenna |
COMPUTER ASSISTANTS |
Christin Heintz, Janet Miller,
Mike Hugill, Greg Goebel
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COSTUME SECRETARY
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Christin Heintz |
HOUSE MANAGERS |
Liz Brenna, Mike Hugill, Christin Heintz,
Marcia Sternin
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HOUSE MANAGER COORDINATOR |
Edie Kerr |
BOX OFFICE |
Denise Reynolds, Katie Coyle, Lin Dennis,
Dan Singletary
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CONCESSIONS |
Kathy Amos, Roberta Savage |
LOBBY DESIGN |
Gary Daum |
PUBLICITY |
Gary Daum, Ron Botini |
PHOTOGRAPHER |
Atom Biggs |
VIDEOGRAPHER |
David Singletary |
TRUCK DRIVER |
Gary Daum |
PROGRAMS |
Jay Steele |
OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION |
Roberta Savage, Gary Daum |
HOSPITALITY HEADS |
Barbara Goetz, Maggie Velasquez |
HOSPITALITY |
JoAnne Bunker, Gary Daum, Linda McKee,
Mary E. Gardner, Barbara Hill, Janet Miller,
Norma Hughes, Mary McCambridge,
Marcia Sternin, Sharon Visini |

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