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Saturday, February 7, 2015 - 7:30 PM
General: $30.00 | Senior: $28.00
John La Londe
John is thrilled to be back at the
Lewis Family Playhouse where he
appeared as the title character
in Sweeney Todd opposite Ms.
Debbie Prutsman in the inaugural
production for Broadway at the
Gardens. Favorite roles include
Cervantes in Man of LaMancha,
George in La Cage Aux Folles, and Aldolpho in The
Drowsy Chaperone. When not on stage John keeps
busy as the Artistic Director for The Candlelight Pavilion
Dinner Theater.
Michael Betts
Michael is thrilled to be part of the
cast of Sondheim on Sondheim.
Recent credits include three stints
as Man in Chair in The Drowsy
Chaperone. By day, Michael works
for Musical Theatre West where he
is the proud co-producer (along
with David Lamoureux) of the Reiner
Staged Reading Series where audiences have been
able to see such shows as Anyone Can Whistle, Steel
Pier and The Most Happy Fella in one night only concert
style settings.
Ben Gibson
NLY EV
ENT!!!
Directed & Choreographed by Daniel Smith
Musically Directed by Julie Lamoureux
Debbie Prutsman
Debbie was last seen at the Lewis
Family Playhouse as Mrs. Lovett
in Sweeney Todd, a role she also
performed at Music Theater West,
Candlelight, and Performance
Riverside. She’s been seen as Dolly
Levi in Hello Dolly, Grizabella in
Cats, the Witch in Into the Woods,
Hesione in Triumph of Love, and the Chaperone in Drowsy
Chaperone at places like San Diego Music Theater,
Moonlight Amphitheater, Starlight, the Actors’ Coop,
Candlelight Pavilion, and Performance Riverside.
Kristen Lamoureux
Kristen is pleased to return to
Broadway at the Gardens having
previously appeared as Judy in A
Chorus Line. Credits include Penny in
Hairspray (Moonlight Amphitheatre),
Maggie in A Chorus Line (Musical
Theatre West, 3-D Theatricals), Cindy
Lou in The Winter Wonderettes
(Welk Resort Theatre), Woman 2 in The World Goes Round
(Moonlight Stage Productions) and Daisy Gamble in On a
Clear Day... (Musical Theatre West Reiner Reading Series).
Dino Nicandros
Dino is a recent (cum laude)
graduate of Pepperdine University
Ben Gibson is thrilled to be
where was recipient of the
appearing in this production that
university’s John Raitt Award for
celebrates his favorite composer!
Outstanding Contribution to the
Previous credits include Fiddler
Performing Arts (2014). He was
on the Roof at Sacramento Music
most recently seen in McCoy Rigby
Circus, The Producers at Norris Center
Entertainment’s Rudolph The RedTheatre, Where’s Charley? (Reiner
Nosed Reindeer The Musical (Boss Elf); 3-D Theatricals’
Reading Series) at Musical Theatre West, and Spring
production of Ragtime, and McCoy Rigby Entertainment’s
Awakening at UC Irvine, where he recently graduated.
Ovation nominated production of Les Miserables.
He most recently appeared in a workshop of the new
Gregory Nabours musical, Masque of the Red Death.
Amy Gillette
Amy comes straight from playing
Emma Carew in the highly
acclaimed production of Jekyl and
Hyde at the Candlelight Pavilion.
Regional: Annie (Musical Theater
West), Pirates of Penzance (MabelPerformance Riverside) Sweeney
Todd (Johanna-San Diego CLO),
Company (Jenny-Performance Riverside), Into the
Woods (Cinderella-Candlelight Pavilion), Beauty and the
Beast (Belle-ITL Award), Secret Garden (Lily-ITL Award).
Christanna Rowader
Christanna is making her debut with
Broadway at the Gardens. Credits:
Mother in 3-D Theatricals’ Ragtime,
Rapunzel in Into the Woods, Christine
Colgate in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,
Abigail Adams in Cabrillo Music
Theatre’s 1776 and Grace Farrell in
Annie starring alongside Sally Struthers, Beth Carpenter
in Discovery ID’s television show Blood Relatives, Marian
Paroo in The Music Man, and more.
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