Clue the Musical at Pines Dinner Theatre Review
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Bring your Game Night to CPH! Information technology's a night and stormy dark, and you've been invited to a very unusual dinner party. Murder and blackmail are on the bill of fare when six mysterious guests assemble at Boddy Manor for a night they'll never forget! Was it Mrs. Peacock in the study with the knife? Or was it Colonel Mustard in the library with the wrench? Based on the cult 1985 Paramount movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Inkling is the ultimate whodunit that will exit you dying of laughter and keep you guessing until the terminal twist.
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Elisabeth Yancey (Yvette). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From L to R: Mark Price (Wadsworth), Josh Innerst (The Cop and Others). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From L to R: Mark Price (Wadsworth), Alex Mandell (Mr. Green). Photo Credit: Ken Bonfire
Michael Kostroff (Professor Plum). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
The Cast of Clue: A New Comedy. Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
Mariah Burks (The Cook and Others). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From Fifty to R: Marking Price (Wadsworth), Donna English (Mrs. White). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From L to R: Eleasha Gamble (Miss Red), Alex Mandell (Mr. Dark-green), Kathy Fitzgerald (Mrs. Peacock), Donna English (Mrs. White), Michael Kostroff (Professor Plum), John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From L to R: Kathy Fitzgerald (Mrs. Peacock), Donna English (Mrs. White), Mark Cost (Wadsworth), John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard). Photo Credit: Ken Bonfire
Foreground 50 to R: Marking Price (Wadsworth), John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard). Groundwork L to R: Alex Mandell (Mr. Green), Elisabeth Yancey (Yvette). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From Fifty to R: Elisabeth Yancey (Yvette), Alex Mandell (Mr. Green). Photograph Credit: Ken Blaze
The Cast of Clue: A New One-act. Photo Credit: Ken Bonfire
Eleasha Gamble (Miss Scarlett). Photo Credit: Ken Bonfire
From Fifty to R: Kathy Fitzgerald (Mrs. Peacock), Donna English language (Mrs. White), John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
Michael Kostroff (Professor Plum), Mark Price (Wadsworth), Elisabeth Yancey (Yvette). Photograph Credit: Ken Blaze
From 50 to R: John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard), Eleasha Run a risk (Miss Scarlet), Alex Mandell (Mr. Green), Kathy Fitzgerald (Mrs. Peacock). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From Fifty to R: Mark Price (Wadsworth), John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
Front L to R: Eleasha Gamble (Miss Scarlet), Donna English (Mrs. White), Kathy Fitzgerald (Mrs. Peacock). Back L to R: Michael Kostroff (Professor Plum), John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard), Alex Mandell (Mr. Greenish). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From 50 to R: Elisabeth Yancey (Yvette), Michael Kostroff (Professor Plum), Donna English (Mrs. White), Alex Mandell (Mr. Light-green). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
Mark Price (Wadsworth). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
From top to bottom: Eleasha Take a chance (Miss Cherry-red), John Treacy Egan (Colonel Mustard), Kathy Fitzgerald (Mrs. Peacock), Donna English (Mrs. White), Elisabeth Yancey (Yvette), Michael Kostroff (Professor Plum), Alex Mandell (Mr. Green). Photo Credit: Ken Blaze
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February 2, 2020 @ 4:15pm - 5:00pm
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Artists
Mariah Burks
(The Melt (and Others)) is a native Clevelander, and for the past 20 years has had a blossoming bail with the Cleveland theatre scene. Recent works include Dobama Theatre: Airness; CPH: Blackademics, Clue: A New Comedy (Cook), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Logainne), Marie and Rosetta (understudy more (The Cook (and Others)) is a native Clevelander, and for the past xx years has had a blossoming bail with the Cleveland theatre scene. Contempo works include Dobama Theatre: Airness; CPH: Blackademics, Clue: A New Comedy (Melt), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Logainne), Marie and Rosetta (understudy for Sis Rosetta Tharpe/Marie Knight) and Shakespeare in Honey. Mariah is an alum of the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program Form of 2018, with credits that include Macbeth, Clybourne Park, She Stoops to Conquer and others. A graduate of Bowling Greenish Land University'southward musical theatre program, Mariah received the Regional and National Irene Ryan Scholarship Acting Award at the Kennedy Centre American College Theatre Festival. Regional/local work includes Caroline, or Change (Tantrum Theatre) and Ragtime (Cain Park). Love and gratitude toward my Burks sisters and family, and the entire Cleveland community for your genuine love and support. Mom, thank you for being my ultimate Wonder Woman. Ky, you stay my inspiration Ever and Robert thanks for being in my corner. Instagram: @magical_mariahb
John Treacy Egan
(Colonel Mustard) recently appeared on Broadway in My Fair Lady at Lincoln Center Theater. His other Broadway credits include Casa Valentina, Nice Work If You Can Get Information technology and created roles in Sis Human activity (Joey) and Disney'due south The Lilliputian Mermaid (Chef Louis). He played Max Bialystock in the The more than (Colonel Mustard) recently appeared on Broadway in My Fair Lady at Lincoln Centre Theater. His other Broadway credits include Casa Valentina, Squeamish Piece of work If You Can Become It and created roles in Sister Act (Joey) and Disney'southward The Picayune Mermaid (Chef Louis). He played Max Bialystock in the The Producers as well as the roles of Roger DeBris and Franz Liebkind. He also appeared in Jekyll & Hyde and Roundabout'due south Cheerio Bye Baboon. Off-Broadway, John created roles in Clinton: The Musical, Howard Crabtree'due south When Pigs Wing!, Disaster: The Musical, and Batboy: The Musical. He has appeared on tv in Gotham, Younger, The Good Married woman, The Knick, Boardwalk Empire, Nurse Jackie, 30 Rock, Cupid, Police & Order, and the films Last Nighttime, and The Producers. He can exist heard on many theatrical recordings as well as his own solo CDs Count the Stars and On Christmas Morning are bachelor on iTunes and cdbaby.com.
Donna English
(Mrs. White) happily returns to Cleveland Play Business firm, where she appeared early on in her career every bit Cunegonde in Candide. She has appeared on Broadway in Living on Love, Nice Work If You lot Tin can Get It, Lend Me a Tenor, and Broadway. Off-Broadway credits include the title part in Madame more (Mrs. White) happily returns to Cleveland Play House, where she appeared early in her career as Cunegonde in Candide. She has appeared on Broadway in Living on Love, Nice Work If You Can Go Information technology, Lend Me a Tenor, and Broadway. Off-Broadway credits include the title part in Madame X (NYMF Outstanding Performance Award); Julie Andrews, Glen Shut and Bernadette Peters in Forbidden Broadway Strikes Back! (cast cd) and Forbidden Broadway 20th Ceremony, Taking a Take chances on Love (bandage cd); and the original Judy/Ginger in Ruthless! (Drama Desk Honour nomination). Among her all-encompassing regional credits, favorites include Maman in My Paris (Long Wharf), Charlotte in A Footling Night Music (Repertory Theatre of St Louis), Victoria in Victor/Victoria (North Shore), Anna in The Male monarch and I (Music Theatre of Wichita), Lily in On the Twentieth Century (Goodspeed), and Velma in Hairspray (Paper Mill Playhouse). Donna is a recipient of the 2019 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship.
Kathy Fitzgerald
(Mrs. Peacock) Broadway: Charlie and the Chocolate Mill (Mrs. Gloop), Wicked (Madame Morrible), 9 to five (Roz; Outer Critics Nom. Best Featured Extra), The Producers (Shirley Markowitz), Swinging on a Star (Drama Desk Nom. Best Featured Actress). Off-Broadway: Damn Yankees (Doris; Encores!), Disaster! (Shirley; Triad), Donnybrook (Irish Rep). Regional: more than (Mrs. Peacock) Broadway: Charlie and the Chocolate Manufactory (Mrs. Gloop), Wicked (Madame Morrible), 9 to 5 (Roz; Outer Critics Nom. Best Featured Actress), The Producers (Shirley Markowitz), Swinging on a Star (Drama Desk Nom. Best Featured Actress). Off-Broadway: Damn Yankees (Doris; Encores!), Disaster! (Shirley; Triad), Donnybrook (Irish Rep). Regional: Pirates! (Ruth; Muny), Ant Otter (Ma; Goodspeed), A Christmas Carol (Fezziwig; McCarter, The Tempest, Twelfth Dark, Schoolhouse for Wives, Search for Signs. National Tour: Wicked (Morrible—Broadway World Laurels). Tv set/Picture show: Smash, Mercy, One Life to Life, Adjourn Your Enthusiasm, The Next 3 Days, Our Idiot Brother, and The Producers.
Eleasha Run a risk
(Miss Crimson) a Helen Hayes Honour-winning actress, has toured through Cleveland with The Lion King and most recently was seen as the Baker'due south Wife in the National Bout of Fiasco Theatre's Product of Into The Woods. A Washington, DC native, a highlight of her career was playing Laurey in more (Miss Crimson) a Helen Hayes Award-winning extra, has toured through Cleveland with The Lion Male monarch and most recently was seen equally the Baker's Wife in the National Tour of Fiasco Theatre's Production of Into The Woods. A Washington, DC native, a highlight of her career was playing Laurey in the groundbreaking and nationally lauded production of Oklahoma! at the Tony Award-winning Arena Stage. Some favorite regional credits include playing the championship role in Mary Stuart (Olney Theatre Center), Nancy in Oliver! (Loonshit Stage), The Courtesan in Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Theatre Visitor), Svetlana in Chess (Signature Theatre), and The Witch in Big Fish (The Lyric Theatre). Telly includes HBO'south The Night Of and Amazon's Sneaky Pete. She has too performed with the Pittsburg Symphony Orchestra and at such places as New York's Town Hall, 54 Below, Birdland, The Library of Congress, and The White House.
Josh Innerst
(The Cop (and Others)) is thrilled to be back at Cleveland Play Business firm. Prior to settling in the mid-west, he was in the acting company at the American Shakespeare Center where he appeared in over thirty productions including Hamlet (Hamlet), Brutus (Julius Caesar), Algernon (The Importance of Beingness Hostage), more (The Cop (and Others)) is thrilled to be back at Cleveland Play House. Prior to settling in the mid-westward, he was in the acting company at the American Shakespeare Center where he appeared in over thirty productions including Hamlet (Hamlet), Brutus (Julius Caesar), Algernon (The Importance of Being Earnest), Bassanio (The Merchant of Venice), and The Chorus (Henry V). Other theatre credits include, Sir Guy of Gisbourne in Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood (Cleveland Play House); Trigorin in Stupid F***ing Bird (Dobama Theatre); Touchstone in Every bit Yous Like It (Colorado Shakespeare Festival); Vanya in Life Sucks (CATCO); Gratiano in The Merchant of Venice (Utah Shakespeare Festival); and many more. He likewise works as an educator, manager, and audiobook narrator.
Gregory James
(Understudy: All Male Roles) is excited to be making his CPH and Equity debut. He is a member of the Cleveland sketch comedy duo Flamingo City and is a sketch writing student of Michael Busch. Stage credits: Male Understudy in Clue (Cleveland Play House); Lucio in Measure for Measure, more (Understudy: All Male Roles) is excited to be making his CPH and Equity debut. He is a member of the Cleveland sketch comedy duo Flamingo City and is a sketch writing student of Michael Busch. Stage credits: Male Understudy in Clue (Cleveland Play House); Lucio in Measure for Measure, Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet, and Brooke in Little Women (Oberlin Summertime Theater Festival); Bassanio in The Merchant of Venice, David in Hay Fever, Trigorin in The Seagull, and John in Fifth of July (CWRU/CPH). LA theatre credits include Summertime and Fume, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and Lend Me a Tenor (Actors Co-Op Theatre Hollywood), and Some Girl(s) (LA Fringe). Gregory was a founding member of the Whitefire Theatre Company in Los Angeles. Film credits include Jilted for Glamour Magazine, Ho-hum Clap One-act, and the Actors Co-Op Serial, The Fur is Gone. All my dearest to Molly. GregoryJamesActing.com @GregoryJamesActing
Michael Kostroff
(Professor Plum) is best known for his five seasons on the landmark HBO series, The Wire, and for a long listing of Goggle box credits that includes The Blacklist, The Skillful Married woman, Billions, Sonny with a Adventure, Constabulary & Society: SVU, The Deuce, and Sorcerer of Lies starring Robert De more (Professor Plum) is all-time known for his five seasons on the landmark HBO series, The Wire, and for a long listing of Television receiver credits that includes The Blacklist, The Good Wife, Billions, Sonny with a Chance, Law & Order: SVU, The Deuce, and Wizard of Lies starring Robert De Niro. He'southward toured with Les Misérables as the conniving Thérnardier and with The Producers covering Max Bialystock, a part he's since played in no less than vi unlike productions. His regional roles have included Edna in Hairspray, Mr. Mushnik in Piffling Shop of Horrors, Saunders in Lend Me a Tenor, and Richard in The Cottage (past Clue playwright Sandy Rustin). Kostroff is the author of Letters from Backstage, Audition Psych 101 and his blog, The Weekly Curmudgeon. He recently completed filming on The Plot Confronting America for HBO. Please exercise skillful theatre etiquette during the show; recall, nosotros have weapons.
Alex Mandell
(Mr. Greenish) Cleveland Play House debut! Broadway: The Play That Goes Wrong, Paw to God. Off-Broadway: Hand to God (MCC), Sleep No More. Other NY: Mary-Kate Olsen is in Love, Restoration Comedy (The Flea). Regional: Bad Jews (Studio Theatre, Helen Hayes nomination for Outstanding Lead Player); Awake and Sing more than (Mr. Greenish) Cleveland Play Business firm debut! Broadway: The Play That Goes Wrong, Hand to God. Off-Broadway: Hand to God (MCC), Sleep No More. Other NY: Mary-Kate Olsen is in Love, Restoration One-act (The Flea). Regional: Bad Jews (Studio Theatre, Helen Hayes nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor); Awake and Sing (Olney Theatre Eye); Never the Sinner (1st Phase). Readings/Workshops: Powerhouse/NYSAF, EST, The Distraction, Main Stages. Training: Boston Academy; LAMDA.
Marker Cost
(Wadsworth) has appeared in the original Broadway companies of Mary Poppins; All Shook Upwardly; Wonderful Boondocks; Rocky Horror Show; Mamma Mia!; Trip the light fantastic toe of the Vampires; You're a Good Man, Charlie Brownish; The Capeman; and as a replacement in Chicago. Other NY and regional credits include The 39 Steps (Alley more (Wadsworth) has appeared in the original Broadway companies of Mary Poppins; All Shook Upward; Wonderful Town; Rocky Horror Show; Mamma Mia!; Dance of the Vampires; You're a Practiced Human being, Charlie Dark-brown; The Capeman; and as a replacement in Chicago. Other NY and regional credits include The 39 Steps (Alley Theatre), Hound of the Baskervilles (White Heron Theatre), The Producers (Paper Manufactory Playhouse), The Cottage (Theatre Aspen), Lend Me A Tenor (Paper Mill Playhouse), Assassins (Milwaukee Rep), Into The Woods (Alliance Theater), Sondheim Celebration (Lincoln Centre), and Sweeney Todd (Kennedy Centre-Helen Hayes nomination). Film & T.5. Murphy Brown, The Good Wife, Police force & Social club, and Broadway's Finest. aboutmarkprice.com
Graham Stevens
(Mr. Boddy (and Others)) is excited to exist making his Cleveland Play House debut in Clue! Graham appeared Off-Broadway in the a cappella musical In Transit, for which he and the cast received a Drama Desk Laurels for Outstanding Ensemble. Graham'due south other Off-Broadway credits include The Lightning Thief, Peter more (Mr. Boddy (and Others)) is excited to be making his Cleveland Play House debut in Clue! Graham appeared Off-Broadway in the a cappella musical In Transit, for which he and the cast received a Drama Desk Honor for Outstanding Ensemble. Graham'southward other Off-Broadway credits include The Lightning Thief, Peter and the Starcatcher (directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers), The Robber Bridegroom, and Skippyjon Jones. Graham has worked effectually the country in regional productions such every bit Found (Philadelphia Theatre Co.), Up Here (La Jolla Playhouse), Human of La Mancha (Triad Phase), and Carmen (New York Metropolis Opera). Graham tin can also be heard as Long John Silver in the BYU Radio production of Treasure Island 2020, which is available on all podcast platforms. Goggle box appearances include co-starring roles in Search Party (TBS) and Gotham (FOX). Graham earned a BA in Theater Studies from Yale Academy. Find out more at GrahamStevens.com
Elisabeth Yancey
(Yvette) was most recently onstage with Cleveland Play Firm every bit Yvette in Clue and Grace Richards in Into the Breeches!. Other credits with CWRU/CPH MFA Interim Plan include The Merchant of Venice, Hay Fever, The Seagull, and 5th of July. Internationally, Elisabeth performed at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in more than (Yvette) was nigh recently onstage with Cleveland Play Business firm as Yvette in Clue and Grace Richards in Into the Breeches!. Other credits with CWRU/CPH MFA Acting Program include The Merchant of Venice, Hay Fever, The Seagull, and Fifth of July. Internationally, Elisabeth performed at The Edinburgh Fringe Festival in the globe premiere of Telephone call of the Void. Other favorite credits include CPH'south New Ground Theatre Festival in Cicada and Christina, and the Oberlin Summer Theater Festival in Romeo and Juliet and Trivial Women, as well as piece of work with Wellesley Repertory Theatre. Elisabeth holds a BA in Theatre Studies from Wellesley College, a document of classical interim from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and a certificate of literature from Cambridge University. She could non exist more delighted to join this ensemble in bringing this story to life. www.elisabethyancey.com Insta: @elisabethyancey
Jen Caprio
(Costume Designer) is pleased to return to Cleveland Play House where she previously designed Steel Magnolias, Rich Girl, Fairfield, and Well. On Broadway she designed Falsettos and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. National/International Tours include Falsettos, Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, The Lion (West Finish/ US Tour), more (Costume Designer) is pleased to return to Cleveland Play Business firm where she previously designed Steel Magnolias, Rich Girl, Fairfield, and Well. On Broadway she designed Falsettos and The 25th Almanac Putnam County Spelling Bee. National/International Tours include Falsettos, Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat, The Lion (West End/ Us Tour), …Spelling Bee, and Rockumentary and Kaleidoscope on Celebrity Cruises. Her selected New York credits include City Heart Encores!, Audible/Minetta Lane, 2d Phase, Manhattan Theatre Social club, Roundabout Theatre Company, Primary Stages, Cherry Lane, LaMama, ETC and Ensemble Studio Theatre. Regional: Over 150 LORT productions at theatres including the Kennedy Centre, Guthrie Theater, Goodspeed, Middle Theatre Group, La Jolla Playhouse, Alley Theatre, Paper Manufactory Playhouse, and Williamstown Theatre Festival. Boob tube: Sesame Street (seasons 47-51), The Not-Too-Late Evidence with Elmo. 2019 Daytime Emmy Nomination for Sesame Street. Instagram @jencapriocostumedesign
Binder Casting, Justin Bohon, CSA
(Casting) Folder Casting was founded by Jay Folder, CSA in 1984. Folder Casting has cast over lxxx Broadway productions, dozens of National Tours, Off-Broadway shows, full seasons for over 25 regional theatres, likewise as feature films, episodic television, and commercials. Binder has also cast for Encores! at more (Casting) Binder Casting was founded by Jay Binder, CSA in 1984. Binder Casting has cast over 80 Broadway productions, dozens of National Tours, Off-Broadway shows, total seasons for over 25 regional theatres, also equally feature films, episodic telly, and commercials. Folder has also cast for Encores! at New York City Heart since its inception in 1994. Additionally, the part was featured in the documentary, Every Footling Step. Binder Casting is a twelve–time recipient of the Artios Laurels for excellence in casting. Part of RWS Amusement Grouping. Staff: Jay Folder, CSA; Mark Brandon, CSA; Justin Bohon, CSA; Chad Eric Murnane, CSA; Sarah Cooney; Kyle Coker; Anthony Pichette; and Jarrett Reiche. bindercasting.com
Hunter Foster
(Additional Materials) is currently the Artistic Director for the Redhouse Arts Center in Syracse, NY where he has directed Rent, God of Carnage and A Syracuse Christmas Carol. He most recently directed The Other Josh Cohen Off-Broadway at the West Side theatre in NYC and was named the 2018 more (Additional Materials) is currently the Artistic Manager for the Redhouse Arts Heart in Syracse, NY where he has directed Rent, God of Carnage and A Syracuse Christmas Ballad. He most recently directed The Other Josh Cohen Off-Broadway at the W Side theatre in NYC and was named the 2018 "Manager of the Yr" by the Wall Street Periodical for his productions of 42nd Street at the Bucks County Playhouse and The Drowsy Chaperone at the Goodspeed Opera Business firm. Equally the Artistic Associate for the Bucks County Playhouse he directed: Inkling, Guys and Dolls, Company, Ain't Misbehavin', The Buddy Holly Story, National Pastime, The Rocky Horror Show, Summer of '42, Million Dollar Quartet, and Information technology'due south a Wonderful Life. He has also directed the earth premiere of two new musicals, One Striking Wonder (Academy of Michigan) and A Connecticut Christmas Carol (Goodspeed Musicals), and is developing the new musical, The Girl in the Carmine Dress, for the Redhouse Arts Center. Other directing credits include: Guys and Dolls, Our Town (Theatre Aspen); The Other Josh Cohen (Geva Theatre); Once, Cabaret, My Fair Lady, The Greenhorn, Clue (Cape Playhouse); Grease (North Carolina Theatre); Spamalot (Casa Manana); and has directed productions of the Million Dollar Quartet for the Newspaper Mill Playhouse, Cincinnati Playhouse, Geva Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse, St. Louis Rep, and at many other theatres effectually the country. He has written the librettos for two Off-Broadway musicals, Summertime of '42 (Outer Critic Circle Award for Best Musical) and Jasper in Deadland. Other writing credits include: Clue, The Circus in Winter (Goodspeed Musicals), Clyde and Bonnie: A Folktale (Aurora Theatre), Sleepy Hollow (Signature Theatre), and The Big Boom. Every bit an thespian, he has performed on Broadway in Piffling Shop of Horrors (Tony Nomination), Urinetown, The Producers, The Bridges of Madison County, Hands on a Hardbody, 1000000 Dollar Quartet, Footloose, Les Miserables, Grease, Pump Boys and Dinettes, and Male monarch David.
John Godbout
(Stage Manager) was Cleveland Play House's resident stage managing director from 2001 to 2008 and returned to CPH in the fall of 2011. John has besides stage managed at Northward Shore Music Theatre, Capital letter Repertory Theatre, The Weston Playhouse, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Northern Stage, Seaside Music Theatre, more than (Stage Manager) was Cleveland Play House's resident stage manager from 2001 to 2008 and returned to CPH in the autumn of 2011. John has likewise stage managed at North Shore Music Theatre, Capital Repertory Theatre, The Weston Playhouse, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Northern Stage, Seaside Music Theatre, and Porthouse Theatre.
The Araca Group
(Producer) founded in 1997 past partners Matthew Rego, Michael Rego, and Hank Unger, The Araca Grouping is one of Broadway'south leading producing and merchandising companies, and a growing presence in global amusement backdrop. As producers, Araca works with award-winning leaders in the theater industry, shepherds projects that are more (Producer) founded in 1997 past partners Matthew Rego, Michael Rego, and Hank Unger, The Araca Group is one of Broadway'due south leading producing and merchandising companies, and a growing presence in global entertainment properties. Equally producers, Araca works with award-winning leaders in the theater industry, shepherds projects that are critically and commercially successful, and champions the voices of the side by side generation of artists. Araca's Broadway producing credits include Wicked, In Residence On Broadway, Oklahoma!, Ain't Besides Proud, SpongeBob SquarePants, Junk, Hello Dolly!, Groundhog Day, Shuffle Along, Skylight, Disgraced, A Raisin In The Lord's day, Cinderella, Rock of Ages, Boeing-Boeing, The Wedding Vocalizer, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, Urinetown and this upcoming season'south Diana. In addition, The Araca Grouping provides merchandising services through its brand activation sectionalization for Broadway shows, film and television studios. For more information, delight visit araca.com
Michael Kingdom of the netherlands
(Composer) was orchestrator/vocal arranger/recording co-producer for the Broadway revival of Godspell. In 2019, he served as Music Director/Orchestrator/Vocal Arranger for Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's acclaimed actor/musician production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, too every bit Arranger/Associate MD for We Are the Champions: The Junior Fellows Sing more (Composer) was orchestrator/song arranger/recording co-producer for the Broadway revival of Godspell. In 2019, he served as Music Managing director/Orchestrator/Song Arranger for Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's acclaimed actor/musician product of Y'all're a Expert Man, Charlie Brownish, every bit well as Arranger/Acquaintance Medico for We Are the Champions: The Junior Fellows Sing Queen at Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center. He has equanimous incidental music for: Bay Street Theatre; The Former Globe; The Aisle Theatre; Bucks Canton Playhouse; Cape Playhouse; Colorado Shakespeare; Dallas Theatre Center; and Playwrights Horizons. As composer/lyricist, shows include Horizon Line (in development with Theatre Latté Da, Minneapolis), Yous're Gonna Hate This (Joe'south Pub; Feinstein's 54 Below), Hurricane (NYMF). Recordings include Beach Toys Won't Salve You and Darkness Falls, available on most streaming platforms, too equally a few out-of-print ones. Upcoming: music and lyrics for Twelve Angry Men (Theatre Latté Da, 2020). Cheque out michaelholland.com: "Woefully neglected since 2014!"
Jeff Homo
(Sound Designer) is the Audio Supervisor for Work Calorie-free Productions in Charleston, SC. Previous audio designs include Bad Dates (Weston Playhouse) and The Aliens (Weston Playhouse). He was the Associate Sound Designer for Something Rotten 2nd National Tour and the 2019 Seoul, South korea product. Production more than (Sound Designer) is the Audio Supervisor for Piece of work Calorie-free Productions in Charleston, SC. Previous audio designs include Bad Dates (Weston Playhouse) and The Aliens (Weston Playhouse). He was the Associate Sound Designer for Something Rotten second National Bout and the 2019 Seoul, Due south Korea production. Production audio engineer credits for tours include Jesus Christ Superstar 50th Ceremony, Bandstand 1st National, RENT 20th Ceremony, Motown: The Musical, Mamma Mia!, and Avenue Q. Jeff is a member of TSDCA and a graduate of Clemson Academy.
Casey Hushion
(Director) is currently the Resident Manager of Mean Girls (Broadway/National Bout) and Disney'south Aladdin. Other Broadway credits include The Prom, Elf (2012, 2010), In The Heights (Broadway/National Tour), The Drowsy Chaperone (Broadway/National Tour/W End), To Be or Not To Be (Manhattan Theatre Guild), and Adept Vibrations. Casey directed Call more (Director) is currently the Resident Director of Mean Girls (Broadway/National Tour) and Disney's Aladdin. Other Broadway credits include The Prom, Elf (2012, 2010), In The Heights (Broadway/National Tour), The Drowsy Chaperone (Broadway/National Bout/Westward End), To Be or Not To Be (Manhattan Theatre Club), and Proficient Vibrations. Casey directed Call Me Madam at Metropolis Centre Encores last season. For television, she has choreographed musical sequences for the Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Casey directed the pre-Broadway production of Nerds at Philadelphia Theatre Visitor and the Broadway production of Nerds (almost). Off-Broadway, she directed Fat Camp at the ATA Theatre. Casey served as the Artistic Director of Due north Carolina Theatre for ten years, where she directed twenty productions. A graduate of New York University, Casey has directed at regional theatres such equally North Shore Music Theatre, Ogunquit Playhouse, Papermill Playhouse, Riverside Theatre, Walnut Street Theatre, Casa Manana, Music Theatre of Wichita, and Goodspeed Opera Firm. With the Boston Pops, Casey has staged concert versions of Carousel and A Little Night Music. Honey and thanks to her married man Marc and to their three kids Lincoln, Violet, and Jane.
Kevin Inouye
(Fight Choreographer) is a certified teacher and theatrical firearms teacher with the Society of American Fight Director and a SAG-AFTRA stunt performer. He has choreographed theatrical violence for over 100 productions, including Into the Breeches!, CLUE, Pipeline, Native Gardens, and Middletown, for Cleveland Play House. A published author, role player, more than (Fight Choreographer) is a certified teacher and theatrical firearms instructor with the Society of American Fight Director and a SAG-AFTRA stunt performer. He has choreographed theatrical violence for over 100 productions, including Into the Breeches!, CLUE, Pipeline, Native Gardens, and Middletown, for Cleveland Play House. A published author, actor, managing director and theatrical armorer, he is banana professor of movement, acting, and stage gainsay at Instance Western Reserve University and the CWRU/CPH MFA Acting program. He also teaches workshops regularly around the country.
J. Jared Janas
(Wig, Hair, & Makeup Designer) Broadway productions include Jagged Little Pill, Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, Gettin' the Band Back Together, Bandstand, Indecent, Sunset Boulevard, The Visit, The Real Thing, Lady Day at Emerson'south Bar & Grill, Motown, Peter and the Starcatcher, The Gershwins' Porgy and more (Wig, Hair, & Makeup Designer) Broadway productions include Jagged Footling Pill, Frankie and Johnny in the Claire de Lune, Gettin' the Band Back Together, Bandstand, Indecent, Sunset Boulevard, The Visit, The Real Thing, Lady 24-hour interval at Emerson's Bar & Grill, Motown, Peter and the Starcatcher, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, All virtually Me, and Next to Normal. Recent Off-Broadway and Regional productions include Sing Street (NY Theatre Workshop); Spring Awakening (TUTS); Scotland, PA and Toni Stone (Roundabout); BLKS, The Lite and Alice by Heart (MCC); Nantucket Sleigh Ride (Lincoln Center); Miss You Like Hell and The Depression Road (Public Theater); The Amateurs (Vineyard Theatre); Jerry Springer the Opera (New Group); and Yours Unfaithfully (Mint Theatre, Drama Desk-bound nomination). Motion-picture show/Boob tube credits include Madam Secretary, The Good Fight, Half-dozen by Sondheim, Scream Queens, Gotham, Mozart in the Jungle, Inside Amy Schumer, Angelica, and The Dark Before.
Laura Kepley
(Artistic Director) became Artistic Director of Cleveland Play Firm in 2013 and has directed numerous CPH mainstage productions including Every Brilliant Matter; Into the Breeches!; Tiny Houses (world premiere); Sweat; The Diary of Anne Frank; Shakespeare in Love; The Crucible; Steel Magnolias; The Good Peaches (world premiere); Fairfield (world more than (Artistic Director) became Creative Director of Cleveland Play House in 2013 and has directed numerous CPH mainstage productions including Every Brilliant Thing; Into the Breeches!; Tiny Houses (world premiere); Sweat; The Diary of Anne Frank; Shakespeare in Love; The Crucible; Steel Magnolias; The Good Peaches (earth premiere); Fairfield (world premiere); How I Learned to Drive (also at Syracuse Stage); The Little Foxes; Venus in Fur; Good People (as well at Syracuse Stage); A Carol for Cleveland (world premiere); In the Side by side Room, or the vibrator play; My Name is Asher Lev and CPH readings of Roe Green Accolade-winning plays Tiny Houses; The Chinese Lady; Soups, Stews and Casseroles: 1976; Marjorie Prime and Daphne's Dive. She joined CPH in 2010, having arrived from Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, Rhode Island where she was Resident Director and Artistic Associate for four seasons and Acting Director of the Brown/Trinity Rep M.F.A. in Directing Program for one. She has also directed for The Alliance Theatre, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Chautauqua Theater Company, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Contemporary American Theatre Festival, and The John F. Kennedy Eye for the Performing Arts, among others. A native Ohioan, Laura received her undergraduate caste from Northwestern University and her Master of Fine Arts from Brown Academy/Trinity Rep. She is a Drama League Fellow, a recipient of the 2009-2011 National Endowment for the Arts/Theatre Communications Grouping Career Evolution Program for Directors, and a member of Leadership Cleveland'due south Class of 2021. Locally she has been recognized with multiple Outstanding Manager commendations from The Cleveland Critics Circle, a Cuyahoga Community College/Smart Business "Smart Women" Honour and a Crain'south Cleveland "Woman of Note" designation.
Caitlin Lewins
(Assistant Director) is a managing director, writer, composer/musician, performer, and Cleveland Public Theatre's (CPT) Managing director of Audience Engagement and Media Relations. Caitlin was named a 2019 Finalist for the National Directors Fellowship, a 2019 Finalist for The MITTEN Lab, and awarded a CPT 2016/2017 Nord Family Foundation Playwright Fellowship which more (Assistant Managing director) is a director, writer, composer/musician, performer, and Cleveland Public Theatre's (CPT) Director of Audition Date and Media Relations. Caitlin was named a 2019 Finalist for the National Directors Fellowship, a 2019 Finalist for The MITTEN Lab, and awarded a CPT 2016/2017 Nord Family Foundation Playwright Fellowship which culminated in Everything is Okay (and other helpful lies), a dark musical comedy co-created with Melissa Crum which received readings inside the 2019 New York Musical Festival and a CPT full product. Caitlin completed the CPT 2013/2014 Joan Yellen Horvitz Manager Fellowship which culminated in the production Left in Ink which she conceived, directed, and co-created. At CPT, Caitlin co-directed and music directed 44 Plays For 44 Presidents. She is a member of the Class of 2019 for Cleveland Span Builders, a program of the Cleveland Leadership Center. Special thank you to Cleveland Public Theatre for supporting this production.
Jonathan Lynn
(Screenplay) feature films include Clue, Nuns on the Run (which he also wrote), My Cousin Vinny, Greedy, Trial And Error, The Whole Nine Yards, The Fighting Temptations, and Wild Target. His outset produced screenplay was The Internecine Project (1974). For television, Jonathan is best known for multi-award-wining BBC comedy more (Screenplay) feature films include Inkling, Nuns on the Run (which he as well wrote), My Cousin Vinny, Greedy, Trial And Error, The Whole 9 Yards, The Fighting Temptations, and Wild Target. His outset produced screenplay was The Internecine Projection (1974). For television, Jonathan is best known for multi-honour-wining BBC comedy series Yes, Government minister and Yeah, Prime number Government minister, created and co-written with Antony Jay, which has been seen in more than 80 countries. He authored the bestselling books The Complete Yep Government minister and The Complete Yes Prime Minister, which cumulatively sold more a 1000000 copies in hardback, have been translated into numerous languages and accept never been out of print. His novel Mayday (1991) was recently re-published and his sort-of-memoir Comedy Rules and latest novel Samaritans both received rave reviews. Recently in London he directed ii plays he wrote: Yes Prime Government minister and The Patriotic Traitor (The Park). Numerous awards include the BAFTA, Writers Guild (twice), Broadcasting Printing Guild (twice), NAACP Image Award, Environmental Media Award, Ace Award (Best Comedy Series on US cable), and a Special Award from the Campaign For Freedom of Information. Lynn received an MA in Law from Cambridge Academy and now lives in New York, writing new plays, describing himself as a recovering lawyer. jonathanlynn.com
Maryann Morris
(Assistant Stage Managing director) is a Cleveland native who likewise proudly Phase Manages. Recent mainstage works include Every Bright Thing, Pipeline, CPH's Borderlight reading of Our Dad is in Atlantis, Native Gardens, An Iliad, The Royale, The Diary of Anne Frank, ASM'ed The Good Peaches, hand-over SM'ed A Christmas Story more (Assistant Stage Director) is a Cleveland native who also proudly Phase Manages. Recent mainstage works include Every Brilliant Thing, Pipeline, CPH's Borderlight reading of Our Dad is in Atlantis, Native Gardens, An Iliad, The Royale, The Diary of Anne Frank, ASM'ed The Adept Peaches, hand-over SM'ed A Christmas Story and Sweat, and ASM'ed How I Learned to Drive, as well equally Phase Managing several CPH New Ground Theatre works such as Grand Concourse and Fairfield. Other current and recent collaborations include Letters from Zora featuring Vanessa Bong Calloway at Karamu House, Havana Hop with Paige Hernandez, Eric Schmiedl's phase accommodation of the graphic novel Incognegro past Mat Johnson, My Female parent Has 4 Noses with Jonatha Brooke, The Dazzle Awards at Playhouse Foursquare, and May 4th Voices presented by The Maltz Museum of Jewish History and Kent State Academy's Democracy Symposium.
Ryan O'Gara
(Lighting Designer) selected-National Tour: Juke Box Hero, A Night with Janis Joplin, Vocalocity, Walking Dead Experience, The Little Prince. Selected-NYC: Tail Spin, play/appointment, Lady Solar day, Moses of Egypt (New York Metropolis Opera), Knuckle Heads Zoo, Black Violin, Chix vi, THE RIDE, and NBC Upfront at Radio City Music more (Lighting Designer) selected-National Tour: Juke Box Hero, A Nighttime with Janis Joplin, Vocalocity, Walking Dead Experience, The Little Prince. Selected-NYC: Tail Spin, play/date, Lady Day, Moses of Egypt (New York City Opera), Knuckle Heads Zoo, Black Violin, Chix 6, THE RIDE, and NBC Upfront at Radio City Music Hall plus various productions for Cirque du Soleil, Norwegian Cruise Line, Tokyo DisneySea, Paper Mill Playhouse, Walnut Street Theatre, Drury Lane- Chicago (2019 Jeff Nomination), TUTS, Baltimore Center Stage, Syracuse Stage, Due north Carolina Theatre, Bucks County Playhouse, Signature Theatre DC, Laguna Playhouse, Castling Theatre, Lincoln Centre Festival, Capital letter Repertory Theatre, and Bristol Riverside Theatre (2016 Barrymore Honor). Associate Lighting Designer for over 25 Broadway productions, currently: Aint' too Proud, Come from Abroad, and Hamilton. O'Gara graduated from North Carolina School of the Arts. ryanogara.com
Eric Price
(Additional Materials) is a lyricist, bookwriter, director, and educator. He has written the lyrics and book to the musicals The Violet Hr, Radioactive, Presto Change-o, Effectually the World, Hello Out At that place, and The Sixth Borough. His adaptation of Jane Austen'due south Emma has been produced all over Due north America. Production more (Additional Materials) is a lyricist, bookwriter, director, and educator. He has written the lyrics and book to the musicals The Violet Hour, Radioactive, Presto Alter-o, Effectually the World, Hello Out There, and The 6th Civic. His accommodation of Jane Austen'south Emma has been produced all over North America. Product experience includes projects at such institutions as Manhattan Theatre Club, Roundabout Theatre, Goodman Theatre, The Kennedy Center, Menier Chocolate Factory, Barrington Phase, Goodspeed Musicals, Audible.com, 54 Below, the Ravinia Festival, and more. Eric was the longtime banana to 21-time Tony Award-winning managing director/producer Hal Prince and worked with him over many years on the development of new musicals that premiered in New York, Chicago, Washington DC, London, and Tokyo. He is a fellow member of the Lincoln Centre Directors Lab and has degrees in Directing from Indiana University and Musical Theatre Writing from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. He is an Adjunct Professor of Musical Theatre at Pace University and Molloy College/CAP21 and is a fellow member of The Dramatists Guild and ASCAP. With his collaborator, Will Reynolds, Eric won the 2018 Fred Ebb Award for Musical Theatre Writing. ericpriceonline.com
Piece of work Light Productions
(Producer) Defended to creating and producing live amusement. WLP is a full service producing, investment, general direction, and technical supervision visitor with offices in Summit, NJ and Charleston, SC. Broadway: Ain't Likewise Proud, Jagged Trivial Pill, Waitress. Current and upcoming touring productions: The Cher Testify, Ain't As well Proud, Hire more (Producer) Dedicated to creating and producing live entertainment. WLP is a full service producing, investment, general direction, and technical supervision company with offices in Summit, NJ and Charleston, SC. Broadway: Ain't Too Proud, Jagged Little Pill, Waitress. Electric current and upcoming touring productions: The Cher Prove, Own't As well Proud, Hire 20th Anniversary Bout, Bandstand, White Christmas, and the Olivier Award-winning production of Jesus Christ Superstar. Developing the new musical An Officer and a Admirer. Produced Julie Andrews, The Souvenir of Music at The Hollywood Bowl and London's O2 Loonshit. Other recent touring productions include Motown, Something Rotten!, Mamma Mia!, R+H Cinderella, the Tony Award-winners American Idiot, In the Heights, and Avenue Q. WLP is led by founding partner and President Stephen Gabriel and Vice President Nancy Gabriel. worklightproductions.com
Lively McCabe Productions
(Producer) is led by producer Michael Barra and co-founder Katie Dietz. The company specializes in packaging and adapting iconic intellectual property into new stories for theater, film/TV, and book publishing. In addition to Clue, other projects include the new musicals Punk Rock Girl, with a book by Joe more than (Producer) is led past producer Michael Barra and co-founder Katie Dietz. The company specializes in packaging and adapting iconic intellectual property into new stories for theater, flick/Television receiver, and book publishing. In addition to Clue, other projects include the new musicals Punk Rock Daughter, with a book by Joe Iconis (Be More than Chill) and a score comprised of pop and stone songs fabricated famous past P!nk, Avril Lavigne, Gwen Stefani, and Sleater Kinney; May Nosotros All, featuring a book by Troy Britton Johnson and Todd Johnson and a score of hit Country music songs co-produced with Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line; a musical adaptation of the iconic MGM film Mystic Pizza and the Christmas musical What a Wonderful World. For more info visit livelymccabe.com
Sandy Rustin
(Playwright) is an actress and accolade-winning playwright and thrilled to exist opening her accommodation of Clue hither at Cleveland Play House. Her comedy, The Cottage, ("Laugh Out Loud!" – The NY Times) was presented by Manhattan Theatre Club with Jason Alexander (Seinfeld) directing, and is in development for a more than (Playwright) is an actress and honour-winning playwright and thrilled to be opening her adaptation of Clue here at Cleveland Play House. Her comedy, The Cottage, ("Laugh Out Loud!" – The NY Times) was presented by Manhattan Theatre Club with Jason Alexander (Seinfeld) directing, and is in development for a commercial product in NYC. She wrote the book & lyrics for Mattel's American Girl Alive Tour; slated for Season ii in 2020. Concluding spring, Sandy and collaborator, Sarah Saltzberg, gave a "thorough feminist scouring" (NY Times) to Rogers & Hart's I Married an Angel, adapted for NYC'due south City Centre's Encores! Her sketch-comedy musical, Rated P … For Parenthood, ("Wistfully Funny!" – The NY Times) opened Off-Broadway and was optioned for Tv development with ABC Studios. Sandy's play, Struck ("A Charming Comedy!" – The NY Times) enjoyed critically acclaimed productions at NJ REP and Theatre Raleigh. Her play, Houston, is the recipient of the New American Musical Honour and Sandy's one-act, Elijah, was recently presented every bit part of Midtown Directly Rep's "Theatre in the Parlor" Reading Series. Currently, Sandy is adapting the MGM film, Mystic Pizza, for the stage. She is also developing a new musical for Disney and writing a newly commissioned play as part of Florida Studio Theatre's The Suffragist Project. Sandy is too the Founding Co-Artistic Manager of Midtown Straight Rep & an advocate for cowdenfoundation.org. A Northwestern University graduate, Sandy is a member of ASCAP, SAG, AEA, and the Dramatists Lodge and is represented by Abrams Artists. sandyrustin.com Insta@ SandyRustin_
Lee Barbarous
(Ready Designer) Select New York Urban center designs include: The Lightning Thief (Longacre Theatre); Natural Shocks and Collapse (Adult female'due south Project); Surely Goodness and Mercy (Neat Company); Somebody's Daughter (2nd Stage); 12th Night, X: Or, Betty Shabazz 5. The Nation and Julius Caesar (The Acting Company); Muscles in our Toes, Sunset more than (Fix Designer) Select New York City designs include: The Lightning Thief (Longacre Theatre); Natural Shocks and Collapse (Woman'due south Projection); Surely Goodness and Mercy (Keen Company); Somebody's Daughter (Second Stage); 12th Night, X: Or, Betty Shabazz v. The Nation and Julius Caesar (The Acting Company); Muscles in our Toes, Dusk Baby, and Thinner Than Water (Labyrinth); Rx (Master Stages); All-American (LCT3); The Dream of the Called-for Boy and Ordinary Days (Roundabout Secret); Oohrah! (Atlantic); Go-Go Kitty Go! (NY Fringe Festival); and Harvest (La Mama). He has also designed for regional theatres beyond the state and is the recipient of the Helen Hayes Accolade (12th Night, Much Ado Near Nothing, A Midsummer Dark's Dream (nom), Richard III (nom), NAACP Award (Satchmo at the Waldorf), Connecticut Critics Circle Honor (The Intelligent Design of Jenny Chow), and has received nominations for the Irish Times Theatre Award (A Streetcar Named Want) and the Suzi Bass Honour (Smart Cookie). Mr. Savage is a founding member of Wingspace Theatrical Pattern. He holds a MFA (Yale School of Drama), a BFA (Rhode Island School of Design), and is the Head of Set Blueprint at Rutgers, Mason Gross School of the Arts.
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