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Ahmanson
Theatre 44th Season 2010/2011
First Season Production
Raúl Esparza and Brooke Shields in
Leap of Faith
Score by Alan Menken
Book by Janus Cercone with Glenn Slater
Lyrics by Glenn Slater
Directed and Choreographed by Rob Ashford
World Premiere
September 11 – October 24, 2010
Second Season Production
Alice Ripley in
Next to Normal
Music by Tom Kitt
Book and Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
Directed by Michael Greif
West Coast Premiere
November 23, 2010 – January 2, 2011
Bonus Production
Second Production of the Mark Taper Forum 2011 Season
Jane Fonda in
33 Variations
Written and Directed by Moisés Kaufman
January 30 – March 6, 2011
Presented at the Ahmanson Theatre
Third Season Production
Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis,
James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden in
God of Carnage
By Yasmina Reza
Translated by Christopher Hampton
Directed by Matthew Warchus
West Coast Premiere
April 5 – May 29, 2011
Fourth Season Production
Cameron Mackintosh’s 25th Anniversary Tour
of Boublil and Schönberg’s
Les Misérables
Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg
Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer from the original
French text by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel
and additional material by James Fenton
Directed by Laurence Connor and James Powell
Designed by Matt Kinley
Inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo
June 14 – July 31, 2011
Fifth Season Production
Cirque du Soleil
Ahmanson season ticket holders will be among the first
in Los Angeles to see a new Cirque production presented
at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood. season sponsors
Summer of 2011
PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 1
CENTER THEATRE GROuP
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2010/2011 officers
honorary chairman
Lew R. Wasserman†
chairman
Martin Massman
president
William H. Ahmanson
vice president
broadway production photos by joan marcus.
Ava Fries
secretary
Martin C. Washton
assistant secretary
Amy R. Forbes
treasurer
Dr. Steven Nagelberg
board members
Pamela Beck
Judith Beckmen
Norris J. Bishton, Jr.
Dannielle Campos Ramirez Marcia Gay Harden and James Gandolfini.
Joseph C. Carieri
Marcy Carsey
Cástulo de la Rocha
Vin Di Bona
Charles Dillingham
Barbara Fodor
Eric R. Garen
David I. Gindler
Patricia Glaser
Brindell Roberts Gottlieb
Susan Grode
Timothy G. Hanlon
Brian Hargrove
Phyllis Hennigan
Stephen F. Hinchliffe, Jr.
Darell L. Krasnoff
Carol Mancino
Antonio Manning
Dale S. Miller
Walter Mirisch
Jo Muse
Edward B. Nahmias
Timothy A. Regler
Michael Ritchie Jeff Daniels and Hope Davis.
Laura Rosenwald
Eva Stern
Louise Taper
Rosalind Zane
emeritus
Harold Applebaum
Ronald J. Arnault
Gordon Davidson
Leonard Hirshan
Richard Kagan
Samuel X. Kaplan
Nancy Olson Livingston
O. Kit Lokey
Diane Morton
Lawrence J. Ramer
past presidents
Lew R. Wasserman†
Marshall Berges†
Armand S. Deutsch†
Walter Mirisch
Henry C. Rogers†
Richard E. Sherwood†
J. David Haft†
Lawrence J. Ramer
Stephen F. Hinchliffe, Jr.
Phyllis Hennigan
Richard Kagan
Martin Massman l to r - Jeff Daniels and James Gandolfini.
†Deceased
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Robert Fox ∧ David Pugh & Dafydd Rogers ∧ Stuart Thompson
Scott Rudin ∧ Jon B. Platt ∧ The Weinstein Company
The Shubert Organization
PRESENT
Jeff Daniels
Hope Davis
James Gandolfini
Marcia Gay Harden
BY
Yasmina Reza
TRANSLATED BY
Christopher Hampton
SCENIC AND COSTuME DESIGN LIGHTING DESIGN MuSIC
Mark Thompson Hugh Vanstone Gary Yershon
SOuND DESIGN CASTING PRODuCTION STAGE MANAGER
Simon Baker/Christopher Cronin Daniel Swee David S. Franklin
ASSOCIATE SET DESIGN ASSOCIATE LIGHTING DESIGN ASSOCIATE COSTuME DESIGN
Nancy Thun Ted Mather Daryl A. Stone
NATIONAL PRESS REPRESENTATIVE PRODuCTION MANAGEMENT GENERAL MANAGEMENT
Boneau/Bryan-Brown Aurora Productions STP/David Turner & Chris Morey
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Beatrice Terry
DIRECTED BY
Matthew Warchus
April 5 – May 29, 2011
Ahmanson Theatre
PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 3
l to r - Marcia Gay Harden, Hope Davis, Jeff Daniels and James Gandolfini. broadway production photos by joan marcus.
CAST
(in alphabetical order)
Alan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JEFF DANIELS
Annette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HOPE DAVIS
Michael . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JAMES GANDOLFINI
Veronica . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MARCIA GAY HARDEN
STANDBYS
Standbys never substitute for listed performers unless a
specific announcement is made at the time of the performance.
For Alan, Michael – Hugo Armstrong; for Annette, Veronica – Orlagh Cassidy.
God of Carnage will be performed without an intermission.
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l to r - Marcia Gay Harden, James Gandolfini, Hope Davis and Jeff Daniels.
PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 5
l to r - James Gandolfini, Hope Davis, Marcia Gay Harden and Jeff Daniels.
P 6 PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE
Jeff Daniels.
Hope Davis.
PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 7
Who’s Who
JEFF DANIELS HOPE DAVIS
(Alan) Broadway: God of Carnage (Tony (Annette) received a Tony Award
nomination), Fifth of July (Drama Desk nomination for her role in God of Carnage
Award), The Golden Age and Redwood on Broadway. She appeared in Ivanov and
Curtain. Off Broadway: Circle Repertory’s Two Shakespearean Actors, both for Lincoln
Johnny Got His Gun (Obie Award), Center Theater. Off-Broadway credits
Lemon Sky at Second Stage (Drama include Spinning Into Butter (LCT), Nicky
Desk nomination) and Blackbird at the Silver’s Pterodactyls and The Food Chain;
Manhattan Theatre Club (Drama League The Iceman Cometh (Goodman Theatre)
nomination). As Founder and Executive and Speed-the-Plow (Remains Theatre). She
Director of Michigan’s Purple Rose Theatre played Hope in Charlie Kaufman’s Hope
Company (purplerosetheatre.org), he has Leaves the Theater opposite Meryl Streep
written 14 plays, including Guest Artist and played Helena to Marcia Gay Harden’s
(Runner up, Steinberg New Play Award), Hermia in Midsummer Night’s Dream with
Across the Way (Finalist, Steinberg New the New York Philharmonic. Her extensive
Play Award) and the Escanaba Trilogy. film credits include The Daytrippers; Next
Mr. Daniels has appeared in over 50 Stop, Wonderland; Arlington Road; Mumford;
films, including The Squid and the Whale About Schmidt; Duma; The Weather Man;
(Golden Globe nomination), Something Proof; The Hoax; The Matador; Infamous;
Wild (Golden Globe nomination), The Charlie Bartlett; The Secret Lives of Dentists;
Purple Rose of Cairo (Golden Globe Synecdoche, NY; and American Splendor
nomination), Gettysburg, Pleasantville, Terms (New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best
of Endearment, The Hours, 101 Dalmatians, Actress and a Golden Globe nomination).
Dumb & Dumber, Speed, The Lookout, She received Golden Globe and Emmy
Fly Away Home, Good Night, and Good Award nominations for her recent role
Luck, Arachnophobia, Ragtime and Howl. in HBO’s second season of In Treatment
An accomplished singer-songwriter, as Mia and for her portrayal of First Lady
Mr. Daniels has recorded five CDs and Hillary Clinton in the HBO movie The
toured across the country with proceeds Special Relationship. Davis lives in Brooklyn
from his recordings (jeffdaniels.com) with her husband and two daughters.
supporting his theatre company.
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JAMES GANDOLFINI MARCIA GAY HARDEN
(Michael ), nominated for a Tony Award (Veronica) made her Broadway debut in
for his performance in God of Carnage in Tony Kushner’s Angels in America (Tony
2009, is best known for the role of Tony Award nomination; Drama Desk and
Soprano in HBO’s The Sopranos for which Theatre World Awards). For God of
he received a Golden Globe, four SAG Carnage, she garnered a Best Actress
Awards and three Emmy Awards. Tony Award and an Outer Circle Critics
He made his Broadway debut with Award, as well as Drama Desk and Drama
Jessica Lange and Alec Baldwin in League nominations. Other Theatre: Sam
A Streetcar Named Desire. His numerous Shepard’s Sympatico at the Public with
film credits include The Man Who Wasn’t Ed Harris; David Rabe’s Those the River
There, The Castle, The Mexican, Get Shorty, Keeps; and Masha in The Seagull (director,
All the King’s Men, The Taking of Pelham 1, Mike Nichols) with Meryl Streep and Kevin
2, 3, Where The Wild Things Are, In the Loop Kline. She received an Academy Award for
and Welcome to the Rileys, among many Pollock and an Academy Award nomination
others. Next, Gandolfini stars in the for Mystic River. Her numerous film roles
HBO film Cinema Verite with Diane Lane include The Spitfire Grill; Miller’s Crossing;
and Tim Robbins and other upcoming The First Wives Club; Mona Lisa Smile;
features include Cogan’s Trade, Twylight Used People; The Hoax; Whip It; Meet Joe
Zones, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Black; Into the Wild; Casa de los Babys;
and Violet & Daisy. He was the executive Space Cowboys and The Mist. TV credits
producer of two HBO documentary include Damages, Law & Order: SVU
films: Alive Day Memories: Home From (Emmy nomination) and The Courageous
Iraq (Emmy Award nomination) and Heart of Irena Sendler (Emmy nomination).
War-Torn: 1861 to 2010 as well as Recent films include If I Were You,
Hemingway and Gellhorn. Someday This Pain Will Be Useful To You
and Detachment. Bachelor’s from the
university of Texas and Master’s from
NYu’s Tisch School of the Arts.
PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 9
HUGO ARMSTRONG (Standby Winter, The Spanish Play and The Unexpected Man.
for Alan, Michael). Los Angeles: Those plays, as well as Art and Life (x) 3, have been
Kirk Douglas Theatre, Sacred translated into 35 languages and produced worldwide.
Fools (The Land of the Tigers, Her new play, How You Talk the Game (Comment
Ovation and LADCC Awards), Vous Racontez La Partie) was printed in France in
Electric Lodge, REDCAT, Ghost March 2011. Yasmina Reza wrote several novels, the
Road, Theatre of Note, The last, Dawn, Dusk or Night (Knopf 2008), has been
Powerhouse, The Boston Court translated worldwide. Her first movie, Chicas, with
(Bleed Rail – Ovation), uCLA Live (Medea with Emmanuelle Seigner and Carmen Maura, ran in
Annette Bening). East Coast: The Quantum Theatre, Europe in March 2010.
The Kitchen, The Kennedy Center. Film: Voice on the
Line (Sundance), Nanking (Sundance), Weak Species, CHRISTOPHER HAMPTON
Political Disasters, Bike Thief (co-wrote and produced), (Translator). Christopher
OK, GOOD (co-wrote and produced). Television: Hampton’s plays, musicals
Monk, Criminal Minds, Mystery ER, The Honorable and translations have garnered
(pilot). Collaborations With Artists: Catherine four Tony Awards, three Olivier
Sullivan (Armand Hammer Museum), Brody Awards and the New York Drama
Condon (Machine Project), Daniel Martinico Critics’ Circle Award, while
(LACMA). A graduate of Cal Arts. prizes for his film and television
work include an Oscar, two BAFTAs and a Special
ORLAGH CASSIDY (Standby for Jury Prize at Cannes. Plays include The Talking Cure,
Annette, Veronica). Broadway: White Chameleon, Tales from Hollywood, Les Liaisons
Present Laughter with Frank Dangereuses, Treats, Savages, The Philanthropist and
Langella, Our Country’s Good, Total Eclipse. He wrote the book and lyrics (with
Suddenly Last Summer, God of Don Black) for the musicals Sunset Boulevard and
Carnage (u/s). MCC’s Bright Dracula, and the libretto for the Philip Glass operas
Ideas, The Irish Rep’s The Field Waiting for the Barbarians and Appomattox. He has
(Drama Desk nomination) and translated extensively: Chekhov, Ibsen, Molière,
The Aristocrats. Regional credits include The Folger Ödön von Horváth and Yasmina Reza (including Art,
Theatre in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia Drama Life (x) 3 and The Unexpected Man). His screenplays
Guild and Hartford Stage. Film: Passing Stones, include Chéri, Atonement (which won Golden Globe
Spinning Into Butter, Motherhood, Definitely Maybe, and BAFTA awards for Best Picture), The Quiet
Calling It Quits and Young Adult. TV: The Law & Orders, American, Mary Reilly, Total Eclipse, Dangerous Liaisons,
Sex and the City, Mildred Pierce with Kate Winslet and Carrington, The Secret Agent and Imagining Argentina,
an 11-year run as Doris Wolfe on CBS’ Guiding Light. the last three of which he also directed. His most
She is the award-winning voice of many audiobooks recent film, A Dangerous Method (based on his play
as well as television and radio commercials. Thanks to The Talking Cure), directed by David Cronenberg, will
her boys for letting her go west for awhile. be released later in 2011.
YASMINA REZA (Playwright) MATTHEW WARCHUS (Director)
is a French playwright and was recently represented on
novelist based in Paris whose Broadway by La Bête. His other
works have all been multi-award Broadway credits include The
winning, critical and popular Norman Conquests, Yasmina
international successes. Her play Reza’s Art and Life (x) 3, Stephen
God of Carnage won the Olivier Sondheim’s Follies, God of
Award and the Tony Award for Carnage, Boeing-Boeing and Sam
Best Play and a film version, Carnage, directed by Shepard’s True West. He has received seven Tony
Roman Polanski starring Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Award and five Drama Desk Award nominations,
John C. Reilly and Christoph Waltz, has completed winning three Drama Desk Awards and and a Tony.
production; Art, won Olivier, Tony and New York Off-Broadway, he directed Ms. Reza’s The Unexpected
Drama Critics’ Circle Awards for Best Play. The Man. His numerous West End credits include The
National Theatre production of Life (x) 3 received an Norman Conquests, Speed-the-Plow, The Lord of the
Olivier Award nomination for Best Play. Other plays Rings, The Life of Stuff, Art, True West, The Unexpected
include Conversations After a Burial, The Passage of Man, Our House, Tell Me on a Sunday and Endgame.
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At the National Theatre he directed Volpone, Life (x) 3 and numerous West End shows. u.S. transfers include
and Buried Child. At the RSC he directed Matilda the Art, The Unexpected Man, Life (x) 3, Arabian Nights,
Musical, Henry V, The Devil Is an Ass, Hamlet and The The Play What I Wrote, and The Norman Conquests
Winter’s Tale. His operas, for Opera North, the Royal (Drama Desk nomination). Extensive work for BBC
Opera and English National Opera, include Troilus radio includes the Sony Award-winning Autumn
and Cressida, The Rake’s Progress, Falstaff and Così fan Journal. Television includes Trial and Retribution, Ebb
Tutte. Feature Film: Simpatico with Albert Finney, Jeff and Flo and James the Cat. His film work has been
Bridges. He is currently opening a musical version of for Mike Leigh, as music director on Topsy-Turvy
the Academy Award winning movie Ghost in the uK. and composer for Happy-Go-Lucky and Another Year
(European Film Academy nomination).
MARK THOMPSON (Set and
Costume Design). Broadway SIMON BAKER (Sound Design). Graduated from the
productions include La Bête, God Guildhall School in 1992. Most recent credits include
of Carnage, Bombay Dreams, Life Lord of The Rings (Toronto and London – 2007 Olivier
(x) 3, Mamma Mia!, Joseph and the nomination for Best Sound), Boeing Boeing (London
Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and Broadway – 2007 Tony nomination for Best
Arcadia (Lincoln Center), Art, Sound), God of Carnage, Our House (uK Tour), The
The Blue Room, Blast!, Follies Norman Conquests (London and Broadway), Arcadia
(set only), The Unexpected Man and Shadowlands. (London), The Birds (Dublin), Bridge Project 2010
The Metropolitan Opera: The Queen of Spades (BAM/Old Vic). The Real Thing (London), Late Middle
and Macbeth. In London, recent work includes Classes (London) and La Bête (London and Broadway),
The Children’s Hour (Comedy Theatre with Keira Brief Encounter (London/uK Tour/u.S. Tour/St Anne’s
Knightley and Elizabeth Moss), London Assurance, Warehouse – 2008 Olivier nomination for Best
England People Very Nice and The Rose Tattoo Sound), Don John (RSC/uK Tour/BAC) and the 2010
(National Theatre), La Bête, Rope and God of Asylum Season all for Kneehigh Theatre. Matilda for
Carnage. Mark designed the costumes for the film the RSC, Me and My Girl (Sheffield) and Umbrellas of
The Madness of King George and is the recipient Cherbourg (London).
of four Olivier Awards.
CHRISTOPHER CRONIN (Sound Design). Broadway
HUGH VANSTONE (Lighting designs include Driving Miss Daisy, You’re Welcome
Design) has designed lighting for America, All About Me, God of Carnage, The Vertical
plays, musicals and operas in Hour, Faith Healer, Bridge and Tunnel, Cat on a Hot
London, New York and around Tin Roof, Life (x) 3, The Graduate, Prune Danish and
the world. He has received three Much Ado about Everything. Associate Designer: Brief
Olivier Awards for his work Encounter, La Bête, Hamlet, Enron, Red, Next Fall,
in London. New York credits: Boeing Boeing, Rock and Roll, Macbeth, Frost/Nixon,
La Bête (Music Box); A Steady Festen, Primo, Pillowman, Democracy, Jumpers, Def
Rain (Schoenfeld), God of Carnage (Jacobs), Mary Poetry Jam, Noises Off. International: Reel to Real,
Stuart (Broadhurst Theatre – Tony and Drama Desk Spongebob Squarepants and The Opera Show.
nominations for Best Lighting), Shrek (Broadway),
Boeing-Boeing (Longacre); Spamalot (Shubert – Tony DANIEL SWEE (Casting) is the casting director
nomination for Best Lighting); Bombay Dreams for Lincoln Center Theater, for which he has
(Broadway); Life (x) 3 (Circle in the Square); Uncle cast more than 60 productions, including such
Vanya, Twelfth Night and Hamlet (BAM); The Graduate award-winning shows as The Coast of Utopia, Joe
(Plymouth); Follies (Belasco); Blast! (Broadway); The Turner’s Come and Gone, Awake and Sing!, Henry IV,
Unexpected Man (Promenade); The Blue Room (Cort); The Invention of Love, Contact, A Delicate Balance,
Closer (Music Box); Art (Royale). The Heiress, Arcadia, Carousel and The Sisters
Rosensweig. Additional Broadway credits include
GARY YERSHON (Music). Gary’s Mary Stuart, Exit the King, Frost/Nixon, Julius Caesar
theatre work encompasses (starring Denzel Washington), The Crucible (starring
scores for the Royal Shakespeare Liam Neeson), Art, Amy’s View, The Heidi Chronicles.
Company, the National Theatre, Most recent credits are War Horse (currently running)
Royal Court, Almeida, Donmar and Other Desert Cities, both for Lincoln Center
Warehouse, Old Vic, Young Vic, Theater. He was a co-producer of the film The Great
the uK’s major regional theatres New Wonderful and casting director for the films
PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 11
The Hours, The Crucible, The Object of My Affection, AURORA PRODUCTIONS (Production Management).
Center Stage, Simpatico, Spinning Into Butter, Cold Current Projects: The Addams Family, The Importance
Souls. Member, CSA. of Being Earnest, That Championship Season, The Book
of Mormon, Motherf**ker with the Hat, Sister Act,
DAVID TURNER (General Manager). Since joining Jerusalem, The House of Blue Leaves, The People in
Stuart Thompson Productions in 2008, David the Picture and the touring company of Shrek The
has managed 12 Broadway productions and tours Musical. Past projects include over 150 Broadway
including The Book of Mormon and Jerusalem this shows and their tours. Aurora is Gene O’Donovan
season. Previously, David managed numerous and Ben Heller with Stephanie Sherline, Jarid
Broadway and off-Broadway shows including … Sumner, Liza Luxenberg, Jason Margolis, Ryan
Spelling Bee, Show Boat and Barrymore. From 1994 Stanisz and Melissa Mazdra.
to 2007 he founded and ran the Adirondack Theatre
Festival where he produced over 60 plays and BEATRICE TERRY (Associate Director). Broadway:
musicals and lead the construction of a new theatre Associate Director on God of Carnage, Memphis, La
in a vacant Woolworths store in Glens Falls, NY. Bête, Spring Awakening. NY directing: Accident and
CHRIS MOREY has managed more than 20 shows in My Father’s Funeral by Peter Maloney (Ensemble
New York and on tour, including God of Carnage on Studio Theatre), Double Infidelity and Measure for
Broadway. He has brought Mamma Mia!, Bring in ‘da Measure (The Pearl), Lesbian Pulp-O-Rama! (HERE
Noise, Bring in ‘da Funk and The Music of Andrew Lloyd Arts Center, Swedish tour). Beatrice is a recipient
Webber to the Ahmanson. of the NEA/TCG 2005-2007 Career Development
Program for Directors.
DAVID S. FRANKLIN (Production Stage Manager).
Center Theatre Group: Highlights – Bandido!, Gross ROBERT FOX (Producer). New York productions
Indecency, Intimate Apparel, The Goat, An Enemy of include Lettice and Lovage, Chess, Skylight, Amy’s View,
the People, Baz Luhrmann’s La Bohème, Art, A Perfect Vita and Virginia, The Judas Kiss, Closer, The Blue Room,
Wedding, Romance, The Cherry Orchard, Curtains, Gypsy, The Boy From Oz, Salome, The Pillowman, The
Nightingale, The History Boys, Bloody Bloody Andrew Vertical Hour, Frost/Nixon, Exit the King, A Behanding
Jackson, Two Unrelated Plays by David Mamet, In Spokane. London productions include Another
Kirk Douglas in his solo show, Before I Forget, Country, Orphans, Chess, The Seagull, The Caretaker,
Ain’t Misbehavin’, Parade, The Subject Was Roses, A Madhouse in Goa, Burn This, Three Tall Women, The
Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, The Lieutenant of Breath of Life, The Lady in the Van, Closer, The Harder
Inishmore and Randy Newman’s Harps and Angels. They Come. His film producing credits include Another
Other Los Angeles: Los Angeles Theatre Center Country, A Month by the Lake, Iris, The Hours, Closer,
in its heyday from 1985- 1990, Pasadena Playhouse, Notes on a Scandal, Atonement.
Geffen Playhouse. Regional: Seattle Rep, Intiman
Theatre. New York: Public Theater. Tours: Europe – DAVID PUGH and DAFYDD ROGERS (Producers)
Quotations from a Ruined City, Law of Remains (with first produced Art which subsequently became the
Reza Abdoh’s Dar a Luz company); North America most successful play in London in the last 25 years,
– Ann Magnuson’s You Could Be Home Now. winning every major award. Art opened on Broadway
at the Royale Theatre, winning the Tony Award for
BETHANY RUSSELL (Stage Manager). Broadway: Best Play. David and Dafydd then produced The
American Idiot, Spring Awakening, The Pillowman, Play What I Wrote which opened to rave reviews and
Henry IV, Vincent in Brixton, The Tale of the Allergist’s won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy.
Wife, Thoroughly Modern Millie. Off-Broadway: It then opened at the Lyceum Theatre on Broadway
Spring Awakening, A Second Hand Memory, Writer’s and was nominated for the Tony Award for Special
Block (Atlantic Theater), Let Me Down Easy, Vanities, Achievement. This was followed by Tom Stoppard’s
Everyday Rapture (Second Stage), Bernarda Alba, A adaptation of Gerald Sibleyras’ play Heroes which
Man of No Importance (Lincoln Center), BUG (Barrow opened in the West End in 2005 and won the
Street Theater), The Credeaux Canvas (Playwrights Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy. David and
Horizons). Love to her family. Dafydd then produced one of the most successful
productions ever in the West End, Equus, which
starred Richard Griffiths and Daniel Radcliffe and
played a sold-out season at the Gielgud Theatre.
Their production of God of Carnage by Yasmina
Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton, starred
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Ralph Fiennes, Tamsin Grieg, Janet McTeer and Ken Caroline, or Change; The Normal Heart; Who’s Afraid of
Stott, and played a phenomenally successful run Virginia Woolf ?; Doubt; Faith Healer; The History Boys;
at The Gielgud, winning the Olivier Award for Best Shining City; Stuff Happens; The Vertical Hour; The Year
Comedy. In 2008 they produced Kneehigh Theatre’s of Magical Thinking; Gypsy; God of Carnage; Fences; The
production of Noel Coward’s Brief Encounter, which Motherf**ker with the Hat; Jerusalem; The House of
played for over 350 performances in the old Cinema Blue Leaves; The Book of Mormon.
on the Haymarket in London and in 2009 played a
season at St. Ann’s Warehouse in New York where it JON B. PLATT (Producer). Tony Awards: Angels
received a rave review from the New York Times and In America: Millennium Approaches – Pulitzer Prize
then transferred to Studio 54 on Broadway for another for Drama; Perestroika; Copenhagen; God Of Carnage.
critically acclaimed run. God of Carnage opened on Nominations: Wicked; Peter Pan; The Diary of Anne
Broadway in March 2009 starring James Gandolfini, Frank; Lonesome West; Damn Yankees; Hello Dolly!;
Marcia Gay Harden, Jeff Daniels and Hope Davis, You’re Welcome America; A View From The Bridge;
where it was one of Broadway’s biggest play The Man Of La Mancha. National: A Chorus Line; The
successes. God of Carnage ran for over a year and won Sound of Music; Blue Man Group; Sunset Boulevard;
David and Dafydd the Tony Award. David and Dafydd Hair; Jesus Christ Superstar; Fiddler On The Roof.
then produced Deathtrap at The Noel Coward Theatre Recent Broadway: Cyrano de Bergerac; Exit The
in the West End starring Simon Russell Beale. David King; Broadway: The MotherF**cker With The Hat;
and Dafydd are now producing Calendar Girls which Jerusalem; The House Of Blue Leaves; The Book Of
has proved to be the most successful touring play in Mormon; Wicked; Driving Miss Daisy. London: The
the uK ever, following a season in London’s West End. Children’s Hour; Wicked.
STUART THOMPSON (Producer). On Broadway this THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY (Producer). Bob and
season, Thompson is represented by The Motherf**er Harvey Weinstein are co-chairmen of the Weinstein
with the Hat, The House of Blue Leaves, Jerusalem Company. They previously founded and ran Miramax
and The Book of Mormon (Executive Producer). Films which, during their tenure, was nominated
Tony Award-winning productions include God of for 249 Oscars and won 60. The Weinsteins have
Carnage and Proof. Tony-nominated productions produced several award-winning shows on Broadway
include A View from the Bridge (2010 revival), Lend and in the West End, including The Real Thing, Dirty
Me a Tenor, The Retreat from Moscow, The Play What Rotten Scoundrels, The Producers, Frost/Nixon, Rock ‘n’
I Wrote, The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife, Not About Roll, August: Osage County, Boeing-Boeing, The Seagull,
Nightingales, The Chairs; also Exit the King. His general Billy Elliot, You’re Welcome America: A Final Night
management company has been responsible for over With George W Bush, West Side Story, Hair, The God of
60 productions, most recently Fences, You’re Welcome Carnage, A Little Night Music, Promises, Promises, La
America, The Seagull, The Year of Magical Thinking Cage Aux Folles and That Championship Season.
and Boeing-Boeing. Thompson is the recipient of
the 2010 Robert Whitehead Award for Outstanding THE SHUBERT ORGANIZATION (Producer) owns
Achievement in Commercial Theatre Producing. and operates 21 theatres in New York, Boston,
Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. under the
SCOTT RUDIN (Producer). Films include The Social leadership of Philip J. Smith, Chairman and Robert
Network; True Grit; Greenberg; It’s Complicated; E. Wankel, President, the firm continues its tradition
Fantastic Mr. Fox; Julie & Julia; Doubt; No Country for of producing distinguished theatrical attractions.
Old Men; There Will Be Blood; Reprise; The Queen; These include Amadeus, A Steady Rain, Cats, Dancin’,
Margot at the Wedding; Notes on a Scandal; Venus; Dreamgirls, God of Carnage, Jerome Robbins’ Broadway,
Closer; Team America: World Police; I Heart Huckabees; Lettice and Lovage, Passion, Sunday in the Park with
School of Rock; The Hours; Iris; The Royal Tenenbaums; George, The Gin Game and The Heidi Chronicles. The
Zoolander; Sleepy Hollow; Wonder Boys: Bringing Out Shubert Organization is dedicated to the revitalization
the Dead; South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut; The of the American Theatre. Its activities include the
Truman Show; In & Out; Ransom; The First Wives restoration and modernization of its theatres and
Club; Clueless; Nobody’s Fool; The Firm; Searching for participation in civic and community affairs. Shubert
Bobby Fischer; Sister Act; The Addams Family. Theatre Ticketing provides superior box office, call center and
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PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 13
MICHAEL RITCHIE (Artistic Director) is in his DOUGLAS C. BAKER (General Manager) is
sixth season as Center Theatre Group’s Artistic now in his 21st season at CTG. Previously, he
Director, and has led over 95 productions to managed Broadway and touring productions
the Ahmanson, Taper and Douglas stages since including Tru, Born Yesterday, The Gospel at
his arrival. From 1996 to 2004 Michael was the Colonus, Annie, A Chorus Line, Working, The Wiz
Producer of the Williamstown Theatre Festival and Legends! starring Mary Martin and Carol
and prior to that he was a Production Stage Channing which premiered at the Ahmanson
Manager in NYC. In his first five seasons at Theatre in 1986. Baker is a graduate of Albion
CTG, he premiered the musicals The Drowsy College, is an active member of the Broadway
Chaperone and Curtains (both of which moved League, the Independent Presenters Network
to Broadway and received a total of 21 Tony and is a proud member of the Association of
Award nominations), 13 (which was subsequently Theatrical Press Agents and Managers.
presented on Broadway) and 9 to 5: The Musical,
which also moved to Broadway. He has produced NEEL KELLER (Associate Producer). For CTG
24 world premieres including the musicals Neel has directed Pyrenees, Stones in His Pockets
Minsky’s, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson and and Good Thing. He has also directed and
Sleeping Beauty Wakes, and the plays Bengal Tiger produced plays and musicals at theatres across
at the Baghdad Zoo, Water & Power and Yellow the country and served, in wildly varying capacities,
Face; and he presented a broad range of plays on the staffs of La Jolla Playhouse, Williamstown
and musicals ranging from Dead End to Romance Theatre Festival, Remains Theatre, Lincoln Center
to The Black Rider to blockbusters such as Jersey Theater, the American National Theatre and Jerome
Boys, The Color Purple and Edward Scissorhands. Robbins’ Broadway.
In addition, Michael inaugurated CTG’s New
Play Production Program, designed to foster the GORDON DAVIDSON (Founding Artistic Director)
development and production of new work. led the Taper throughout its first 38 seasons,
guiding over 300 productions to its stage and
CHARLES DILLINGHAM (Managing Director) for winning countless awards for himself and the
the past 19 years has supervised all development, theatre — including the Tony Award for theatrical
marketing, administrative and financial aspects of excellence, Margo Jones Award, The Governor’s
Center Theatre Group. Prior to CTG, he was CEO Award for the Arts and a Guggenheim fellowship.
of The Entertainment Corporation uSA, presenting The Kentucky Cycle and Angels in America (Part
the Bolshoi Ballet, Bolshoi Opera, Kirov Ballet, One) won the Pulitzer in consecutive years and,
Kirov Opera and Royal Ballet at the Metropolitan in 1994, three of the four plays nominated for the
Opera House and on u.S. tours. He was executive Tony Award for Best Play were from the Taper
director of American Ballet Theatre when Mikhail (Angels in America won). In 1989 Gordon took over
Baryshnikov was artistic director, managing the Ahmanson and, in 2004, he produced the
director of the Brooklyn Academy of Music Theatre inaugural season in the Kirk Douglas Theatre.
Company, general manager of the American
Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco and general
manager of the Williamstown Theatre Festival. He
has served on the board of LA Stage Alliance and
on theatre advisory panels at the California Arts
Council and the National Endowment for the Arts
and on the Board of Arts for L.A.. He is a member
of the Board of Councilors of the uSC School
of Theatre, and the Executive Committee of the
League of Resident Theatres.
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STAFF FOR God of CarnaGe STAFF FOR DAVID PUGH LIMITED
Chairman ........................................Michael Medwin
GENERAL MANAGEMENT Directors .......................David Pugh, Dafydd Rogers
STuART THOMPSON PRODuCTIONS PA to the Directors ................... Eduardo Santa Cruz Dramatists Guild of America the professional
Accounts .............................................. Paul Vassallo association of playwrights, composers and lyricists.
Stuart Thompson David Turner Marshall B. Purdy
Kevin Emrick Geo Karapetyan Casting ......................................................Sarah Bird
Andrew Lowy Christopher Taggart Dramaturg ................................................Ruth Little This production is produced
Associate Producer ..............................Mark Jenkyns by a member of The Broadway
Executive Store Manager ..................... Stewart Pugh League in collaboration with
COMPANY MANAGER our professional union-represented employees.
Beverly Edwards
CREDITS
Center Theatre Group is a member
Scenery by Miraculous Engineering and Hudon
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT of the American Arts Alliance, the
Scenic Studios. Show Drop and Props by Luca Broadway League, Independent
AuRORA PRODuCTIONS INC.
Cristani. Lighting by Production Resource Producers’ Network (IPN), LA Stage Alliance,
Gene O’Donovan Ben Heller
Group. Sound by Sound Associates. Special League of Resident Theatres (LORT), National
Stephanie Sherline Jarid Sumner
Effect Machine by Rorschach PropFX. Custom Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) and the
Liza Luxenberg Ryan Stanisz
suit for James Gandolfini by Giliberto Tailors. Theatre Communications Group (TCG).
Jason Margolis Melissa Mazdra
Makeup provided by M∙A∙C. Blackberry devices
courtesy of Blackberry. English Harbour Rum Latecomers will be seated at the discretion
PRESS REPRESENTATIVE courtesy of Antiqua Distillery Ltd. Tulips provided
BONEAu/BRYAN-BROWN of the management. Patrons with disabilities:
by Bent Willow Florist. Los Angeles production wheelchair seating is available in a variety
Chris Boneau Susanne Tighe photography by Craig Schwartz. of theatre locations. When ordering your
tickets, please indicate any special needs.
Production Stage Manager............ David S. Franklin For our hearing-impaired guests, the theatre
Rehearsed at the New 42nd Street Studios
Stage Manager .................................Bethany Russell is equipped with listening devices; please
L.A. Casting ........................................ Bonnie Grisan contact an usher for assistance.
Associate Production Manager ............David Cohen SPECIAL THANKS
Production Electrician .......................Randall Zaibek Clafoutis provided by FRAICHE, Chef Ben Bailly.
Production Properties Coordinator.....Denise J. Grillo
Production Carpenter ...........................David Cohen Website
Makeup Consultant ......................... Angela Johnson www.CenterTheatreGroup.org
Hair Consultant ..............................Sandy Schlender
N.Y. Casting Associate .................. Camille Hickman The Actors and Stage Managers
N.Y. Production Assistant ................. Lauren J. Klein employed in this production
are members of Actors’ Equity
L.A. Production Assistant .........................TJ Kearney
Association, the union of professional
Assistant to the Costume Designer .. Logan Atkinson
actors and stage managers in the
Assistant to the Lighting Designer ...... Anna Martin united States.
Assistant to Mr. Fox ......................Sarah Richardson
Assistant to Mr. Rudin .....................Steven Cardwell
The Road Crew and the following
Assistant to Mr. Platt .............................. Terrie Hyde employees are represented by the
General Management Interns ................Rikki Bahar, International Alliance of Theatrical
Liz Shumate, Brett Janecek Stage Employees, Moving Picture
Banking ......... City National Bank/Michele Gibbons Machine Operators, Artists and Allied Crafts of the
Payroll ................................ Castellana Services, Inc. united States, its Territories and Canada, AFL-CIO,
Accountant...................Fried & Kowgios CPA’s LLP/ CLC: Stage Crew Local 33, Local Treasurers and
Robert Fried, CPA Ticket Sellers Local 857; Wardrobe Crew Local 768;
Controller ..................................................Joe Kubala Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Local 706.
Insurance ................................. Dewitt Stern Group/ united Scenic Artists represents the designers
Peter Shoemaker, Robert Stockley and scenic painters for the American theatre.
Legal Counsel ............. Davis Wright Tremaine LLC/
M. Graham Coleman, Robert Driscoll The Press Agents, Company
Advertising ...................................Serino Coyne Inc./ and House Managers
Nancy Coyne, Greg Corradetti, Sandy Block employed in this production are represented by
Production Photographer ..................... Joan Marcus the Association of Theatrical Press Agents and
Transportation ..........................IBA Limousine Inc./ Managers.
Wilshire Limousine Services
Car Rentals ..............................Enterprise Rent-A Car The Director is a member of the Stage
Directors and Choreographers Society,
a national theatrical labor union.
PERFORMANCES MAGAZINE P 15
C E N T E R T H E A T R E G R O U P L.A.’s Theatre Company
MICHAEL RITCHIE, Artistic Director CHARLES DILLINGHAM, Managing Director
DOuGLAS C. BAKER, General Manager
ARTISTIC
NEEL KELLER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Producer DAVE ALTON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chief Information Officer
KELLEY KIRKPATRICK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Producer STAN GRuSHESKY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Information Systems
DIANE RODRIGuEZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Producer/Director of New Play Production SEAN PINTO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Patron Database Administrator
PIER CARLO TALENTI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resident Dramaturg/Literary Manager SCOTT LANDES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Information Systems Analyst
MIKE SABLONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Literary Associate
MALCOLM K. DARRELL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . New Play Production Associate MICHELLE MACGAFFEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Human Resources Director
RONALD MCCANTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Playwright-in-Residence KOKEYA JONES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Human Resources Coordinator
JENNIFER ACHTERBERG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interim Facilities and Safety Manager
ROBERT AGuIRRE-SACASA, BuRGLARS OF HAMM, TANYA BARFIELD, DAMON JOSEPH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Office Services
THE CIVILIANS, STEVE CuIFFO, KRISTOFFER DIAZ, JIM FINDLAY, ELLEN FITZHuGH, SINGER LEWAK, LLP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Auditor
GINA GIONFRIDDO (FADIMAN), SAM GOLD, DANAI GuRIRA, JOE HORTuA, MICHAEL C. DONALDSON, LISA A. CALLIF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Legal Counsel
NICK JONES, RAJIV JOSEPH, MICHAEL JOHN LACHIuSA, TREY LYFORD, GIBSON, DuNN & CRuTCHER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Legal Counsel
DAVE MALLOY, JuLIE MARIE MYATT (FADIMAN),
DOMINIQuE SERRAND, GEOFF SOBELLE, PHIL SOLTANOFF. . . . . . . . . . Commissioned Artists DEVELOPMENT
YVONNE CARLSON BELL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Development
JuLIE HÉBERT, NATHAN JACKSON, LILA ROSE KAPLAN, RONALD MCCANTS, PATRICK OWEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deputy Director of Development
CARLY MENSCH, DAN O’BRIEN, MARCO RAMIREZ . . . . . . CTG Writers’ Workshop Members NATALIE BERGESON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Donor Contributions
JEAN KLING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Institutional Support
EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS LIZ LIN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Donor Communications
LESLIE K. JOHNSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Education and Community Partnerships BRuCE W. RISE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Major Gifts
DEBRA PIVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Director of Education and Community Partnerships
CHARITY Wu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Individual Giving
TRACI CHO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of School Partnerships
PATRICIA GARZA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Department Manager BECKY BIRDSONG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Director of Donor Relations
DAN HARPER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Educational Programs Associate SANDRA EBEJER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Institutional Giving Officer
ASHLEY OPSTAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Educational Services Coordinator KIM LA TOuR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Corporate Giving Officer
JIM HALLORAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Educational Communications Coordinator MANDY RATLIFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Development Database Manager
JANINE SALINAS . . . . . . . . . Assistant to the Director of Education and Community Partnerships RICK LEE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donor Contributions Supervisor
DONALD JOLLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donor Relations Assistant
CASTING ANNA LAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donor Relations Associate
ERIKA SELLIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director ANN-SOPHIE MORRISSETTE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Grants Coordinator
ANDY GOLDBLATT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant ANA ROSE O’HALLORAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Communications Coordinator
CHELSEA-ANNE CYMROT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Intern MANDI OR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Special Events Coordinator
HELEN H. OTA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Assistant to the Development Director
MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION JENNIFER RYEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Major Gifts Coordinator
NAuSICA STERGIOu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate General Manager
ERIN SCHLABACH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donor Contributions Assistant
JEFFREY uPAH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate General Manager
LINDSAY ALLBAuGH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Assistant to Mr. Ritchie ELIZABETH WACHTEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Institutional Giving Associate
ALANA BEIDELMAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Assistant to Mr. Dillingham
SuZANNE HEE MAYBERRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Manager (Taper) JASON BASS, AL BERMAN, JOHN CARDELLO, ANN CAVATO, GINA EAST,
DAVID BARNATHAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant to the General Manager RONALD MCCANTS, HOLLY RAMOS,NATASHA SOuDEK, MATTHEW TAuBER,
ERIC SIMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Operations Manager (Douglas) BILL WALTON, REED WINDLE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donor Advisors
KATIE BRuNER SOFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Company Manager (Douglas) ADAM BuRCH, KARLA GALVEZ, DEBORAH REED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Donor Services Associates
TOM BuRMESTER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Performance Manager (Douglas) ANNE BRuNER, JENNIFER CHAN, STEVE MAJOR, JuLIE NADAL . . . Development Volunteers
LAuREN BAXA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Performance Manager (Douglas)
MIKE KINDLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Facilities Assistant (Douglas) MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS
SONDRA MAYER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Concessions Manager (Douglas) JIM ROYCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Marketing and Communications
JAEEuN JOO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yale Fellow
NANCY HEREFORD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Press Director
PRODUCTION PHYLLIS MOBERLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Senior Press Associate
ALYS E. HOLDEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Director of Production JASON MARTIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Press Associate
TAYLOR RAE JOHNSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Press Assistant
SHAWN ANDERSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Carpenter (Ahmanson) CHRISTOPHER KOMuRO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Art Director
ANDREW W. ARNOLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Flyman (Ahmanson) IRENE KANESHIRO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Senior Designer
JIM BERGER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Master Electrician (Ahmanson) CHARITY CAPILI, NISHITA DOSHI, HARuKA HAYAKAWA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Graphic Designers
STAN STEELMON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Propertyman (Ahmanson)
ROBERT SMITH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Soundman (Ahmanson) MICHAEL ANDERSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Advertising & Promotions Director
MICHAEL GARDNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wardrobe Supervisor (Ahmanson) ANDREW DARCEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Advertising Associate
PATRICE MIRANDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hair Supervisor (Ahmanson) AMELIA HEAPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Director of Marketing
CHRISTINE L. COX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . House Manager (Ahmanson) JEREMY GOLDSTEIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Interactive Production Manager
ROSE POIRIER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Webmaster
JOE HAMLIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Technical Director KIM VARHOLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Associate Manager, Events & Promotions
CHAD SMITH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Technical Director MICHAEL BuLGER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Marketing Coordinator
CANDICE CAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Costume Shop Director
DIAN CAMARILLO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Costume Shop Coordinator TICKET SALES AND SERVICES
KATHY CHRISTIANSEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Draper SHAWN ROBERTSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ticket Sales Director
DIANNE K. GRAEBNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Milliner/Crafts/Dyer SKYPP CABANAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ticket Operations Coordinator
DAWN HOLISKI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prop Director SANDY CZuBIAK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Audience and Subscriber Services Manager
ANDREW THIELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prop Manager JENNIFER BAKER, CHERYL HAWKER, SCOTT TAYLOR . . . . . . . . . Audience Services Supervisors
MERRIANNE NEDREBERG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Prop Lead ALICE CHEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Audience Services Asst. Supervisor
SAM AARON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Audience Services Sales Associate
MELODY MATTOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Production Business Manager
CASEY K. CLARK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Production Operations Manager JEREMIE ARENCIBIA, CARRIE BRADAC, RJ CANTu, CARLOS D. CHAVEZ, JR.,
AFLAMu JOHNSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driver PETER COLBuRN, HESPER COLOHAN, DONALD CRANDALL, EMIL LIN, KAY LOCHARD,
JuLIO A. CuELLAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Driver/Custodian JuSTINE PEREZ, RICHARD RAGSDALE, DEBORAH REED,
LEX SAVKO, CRIS SPACCA, TRAVIS WOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Audience Services Representatives
JONATHAN BARLOW LEE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Production Manager (Taper)
KELSEY MARTINEZ. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Production Manager(Taper) DANuTA SIEMAK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subscriber Services Supervisor
HOWARD DOLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Carpenter (Taper) CHRISTINA GuTIERREZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subscriber Services Asst. Supervisor
ROBERT RuBY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Propertyman (Taper) LIGIA PISTE, CELIA RIVAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subscriber Services Senior Representatives
WILLIAM MORNER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Electrician (Taper) IRENE CHuANG, PETER STALOCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subscriber Services Representatives
BONES MALONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Soundman (Taper)
DENNIS SEETOO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wardrobe Supervisor (Taper) SARAH K. GONTA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Box Office Treasurer
LINDA WALKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . House Manager (Taper) KISHISA ROSS, GISELE FRAZEuR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Treasurers
MARA HOLLAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stage Door (Taper) YuLIZA BARRAZA, ANGELICA CARBAJAL, MICHAEL KEMPISTY,
LEROY PAWLOWSKI, MICHAEL SALTZMAN, GEORGE SOVIAK . . . . . . . . . . . . . Box Office Staff
CELESTE SANTAMASSINO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Production Manager (Douglas)
JAMIE THOMA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Production Manager (Douglas/P.L.A.Y.) KERRY KORF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Priority Services Director
RICHARD PETERSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Master Electrician (Douglas) SuSAN F. TuLLER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Priority Services Operations Manager
ADAM PHALEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Head Audio (Douglas) JAY BuRNS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Priority Services Sales Manager
PAuL CuEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Priority Services Manager
FINANCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND HUMAN RESOURCES SEAN HOWSE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Priority Services Assistant Supervisor
MICHAEL F. THOMPSON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chief Financial Officer
DANA KELLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Controller CAROLE BAXTER, MARC “BYRON” DROTMAN, CAROLYN “DANIELLE” DYER,
JANIS BOWBEER. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Assistant Controller LOu GEORGE, KATE HALL, JERRY JOHNSTON, SHEP KOSTER,
FELICISIMA LAPID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Accounts Payable Supervisor PAuL “JOSEPH” MARCOuX, EDWARD “MAX” RAZOR, KEN SALLEY,
ALEGRIA SENA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Staff Accountant
BOBBI LYNNE SCOTT, MICHAEL SMITH, CARLA SNOWDEN,
DANNY LAMPSON. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Staff Accountant
YuEN KI “ANNIE” LAW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Payroll Manager JEFFREY STuBBLEFIELD, KATHRYN TABB, DIANE WARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Representatives
MARIANA GONZALEZ. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Payroll Specialist
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