SEGERSTROM HALL March 22 – April 3, 2016 ANNE GAREFINO SCOTT RUDIN Tuesdays – Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at 2 & 7:30 p.m. Sundays at 1 & 6:30 p.m. ROGER BERLIND SCOTT M. DELMAN JEAN DOUMANIAN ROY FURMAN IMPORTANT MUSICALS STEPHANIE P. M c CLELLAND KEVIN MORRIS JON B. PLATT SONIA FRIEDMAN PRODUCTIONS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER STUART THOMPSON Saturday, March 26 at 2 p.m. accessibility performance: ASL interpretation by Paula Dunn PRESENT Open captioning by c2 Audio description by Audio Description Los Angeles. BOOK, MUSIC AND LYRICS BY TREY PARKER, ROBERT LOPEZ AND MATT STONE WITH A.J. HOLMES BILLY HARRIGAN TIGHE ALEXANDRA NCUBE BRIAN BEACH STANLEY WAYNE MATHIS RON BOHMER COREY JONES RANDY AARON EBONY BLAKE JOSH BRECKENRIDGE MICHAEL BUCHANAN VELADYA CHAPMAN DAYNA JARAE DANTZLER KELECHI EZIE CHRISTOPHER FAISON JEFF HEIMBROCK COBY GETZUG KEISHA GILLES LOGAN HART MILES JACOBY KEZIAH JOHN-PAUL TYLER JONES BEN LAXTON ANTYON LE MONTE IAN LIBERTO DANA JOEL NICHOLSON JAMIL AKIM O’QUINN DANIEL PLIMPTON ADAM RAY STEVE RAYMOND TYRONE L. ROBINSON KRISTOPHER THOMPSON-BOLDEN JAMAAL WILSON SCENIC DESIGN COSTUME DESIGN HAIR DESIGN ORCHESTRATIONS SCOTT PASK The Center applauds: LIGHTING DESIGN ANN ROTH JOSH MARQUETTE LARRY HOCHMAN & STEPHEN OREMUS DANCE MUSIC ARRANGEMENTS BRIAN RONAN CASTING PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER CARRIE GARDNER KIMBERLY FISK GLEN KELLY JUSTIN MENDOZA MICHAEL KELLER MUSIC COORDINATOR ASSOCIATE PRODUCER TOUR BOOKING AGENCY TOUR PRESS AND MARKETING PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT GENERAL MANAGEMENT THE BOOKING GROUP/ MEREDITH BLAIR MUSIC DIRECTOR SOUND DESIGN BRIAN M ac DEVITT ALLIED LIVE AURORA PRODUCTIONS ELI BUSH STP/ DAVID TURNER MUSIC SUPERVISION AND VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS Media Partner: STEPHEN OREMUS CHOREOGRAPHED BY CASEY NICHOLAW DIRECTED BY CASEY NICHOLAW AND TREY PARKER Out of courtesy to the artists and your fellow patrons, please take a moment to turn off and refrain from using cellular phones, pagers, watch alarms and similar devices. The use of any audio or videorecording device or the taking of photographs (with or without flash) is strictly prohibited. Thank you. 1 Cast CAST (in order of appearance) Mormon....................................................................................................................... TYLER JONES Moroni........................................................................................................................BRIAN BEACH Elder Price.............................................................................................. BILLY HARRIGAN TIGHE Elder Cunningham ........................................................................................................ A.J. HOLMES Missionary Training Center Voice............................................................................. RON BOHMER Price’s Dad ................................................................................................................. RON BOHMER Cunningham’s Dad ......................................................................................................... ADAM RAY Mrs. Brown ................................................................................................................ KELECHI EZIE Guards ............................................................CHRISTOPHER FAISON, JAMIL AKIM O’QUINN, TYRONE L. ROBINSON Mafala Hatimbi .................................................................................. STANLEY WAYNE MATHIS Nabulungi...................................................................................................... ALEXANDRA NCUBE Elder McKinley..........................................................................................................BRIAN BEACH Joseph Smith .............................................................................................................. RON BOHMER General ....................................................................................................................... COREY JONES Doctor ......................................................................................................... JOSH BRECKENRIDGE Mission President ....................................................................................................... RON BOHMER Ensemble ...........................EBONY BLAKE, JOSH BRECKENRIDGE, MICHAEL BUCHANAN, VELADYA CHAPMAN, KELECHI EZIE, CHRISTOPHER FAISON, KEISHA GILLES, LOGAN HART, TYLER JONES, BEN LAXTON, JAMIL AKIM O’QUINN, DANIEL PLIMPTON, ADAM RAY, STEVE RAYMOND, TYRONE L. ROBINSON, KRISTOPHER THOMPSON-BOLDEN UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for the listed players unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance. For Elder Cunningham: MICHAEL BUCHANAN For Elder Price: ADAM RAY For Mafala Hatimbi: JOSH BRECKENRIDGE, JAMAAL WILSON For Nabulungi: DAYNA JARAE DANTZLER, KEZIAH JOHN-PAUL For Missionary Training Center Voice/Price’s Dad/Joseph Smith/Mission President: IAN LIBERTO, ADAM RAY For Elder McKinley: IAN LIBERTO, DANIEL PLIMPTON For the General: JOSH BRECKENRIDGE, JAMAAL WILSON Standby for Elder Cunningham: COBY GETZUG, DANA JOEL NICHOLSON Standby for Elder Price: MILES JACOBY SWINGS RANDY AARON, DAYNA JARAE DANTZLER, JEFF HEIMBROCK, KEZIAH JOHN-PAUL, ANTYON LE MONTE, IAN LIBERTO, JAMAAL WILSON DANCE CAPTAIN IAN LIBERTO ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN JEFF HEIMBROCK THE BOOK OF MORMON ORCHESTRA Conductor—Justin Mendoza; Keys 2/Associate Conductor—Daniel Klintworth; Keyboards—Daniel Klintworth, Justin Mendoza; Bass—Mike Preen; Drums—Phil Martin; Guitar—Lou Garrett; Keyboard Programmer—Randy Cohen THERE WILL BE ONE 15-MINUTE INTERMISSION 2 CAST A.J. Holmes Billy Harrigan Tighe Alexandra Ncube Brian Beach Stanley Wayne Mathis Ron Bohmer Corey Jones Randy Aaron Ebony Blake Josh Breckenridge Michael Buchanan Veladya Chapman Dayna Jarae Dantzler Kelechi Ezie Keisha Gilles Logan Hart Jeff Heimbrock Miles Jacoby Christopher Faison Coby Getzug Keziah John-Paul Tyler Jones Ben Laxton Ian Liberto Antyon Le Monte Dana Joel Nicholson Jamil Akim O’Quinn Daniel Plimpton Adam Ray Steve Raymond Tyrone L. Robinson Kristopher ThompsonBolden Jamaal Wilson 3 About the Artists A.J. HOLMES (Elder Cunningham). Theater credits include Arnold Cunningham in The Book of Mormon (West End, national tour), Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein (national tour), Henry in Next to Normal (Arizona Theatre Co. & SJ Rep.). A.J. also composes for StarKid Productions (Twisted, A Very Potter Musical, Me and My Dick). Proud University of Michigan graduate. “Thanks to BRS/GAGE. Love to Mom, Dad, Kellyn and the rest of my incredibly supportive family.” BILLY HARRIGAN TIGHE (Elder Price) joins the first national tour after playing Elder Price in the West End. Other theater credits include Pippin (Broadway), Fiyero in Wicked (U.S. national tour), Jean-Michel in La Cage aux Folles (U.S. national tour), Dirty Dancing (U.S. national tour). Regional credits: The MUNY, North Carolina Theater, Goodspeed Opera House, La Comedia, Marriott Lincolnshire. Proud graduate of the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music (CCM). He would like to thank his family and friends, CCCEPA, BRS/GAGE, ’06 and his wife Kristine for their continuous support. ALEXANDRA NCUBE (Nabulungi) is delighted to make her national tour debut with The Book of Mormon. She holds her B.A. in Theatre from Arizona State University. Favorite credits include Spring Awakening (Martha) and Rent (Mimi). “A huge thank you to friends, family and dear Sean for all of the love and support!” BRIAN BEACH (Elder McKinley). O-MGOSH! I’m honored to join the BOM family. National tours: 9 to 5, Disney’s High School Musical. Regional: The Drowsy Chaperone (Robert), White Christmas (Phil), West Side Story, Tommy, 42nd Street. “Thank you to everyone who gave me this awesome opportunity! Love to my family and friends, especially Alec. Follow your dreams!” STANLEY WAYNE MATHIS (Mafala Hatimbi). Broadway: The Book of Mormon; Nice Work If You Can Get It; Wonderful Town; Kiss Me, Kate; You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown; The Lion King; Jelly’s Last Jam; Oh Kay! Off-Broadway: ResurGents, Real Black Men Don’t. Regionals: Ruined, Radio Golf, Gem of the Ocean, Fences, Master Harold and the Boys. 4 TV: 2-2, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Gossip Girls. Film: Brother To Brother, Family On Board, Steve McQueen’s Shame. RON BOHMER (Price’s Dad and others). Broadway/tour roles include Father in revival of Ragtime, title role in The Scarlet Pimpernel, Sir Percival Glyde in The Woman in White, Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera, Joe Gillis in Sunset Boulevard (Jefferson Award nom.), Alex in Aspects of Love (Robby Award, best actor). Regional: El Gallo in The Fantasticks (Acclaim Award, best actor), George in Sunday in the Park with George (Critics Circle Award, best actor). COREY JONES (General). Regional: Othello (Shakespeare Santa Cruz); King John, Aaron in Titus Andronicus, Caliban in The Tempest (Utah Shakespeare Festival); Chad Deity in The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity (Dallas Theater Center); The Color Purple (Celebration Theater); Gee’s Bend (Arkansas Repertory); Macbeth, Ragtime (PCPA Theaterfest); Williamstown Theater Festival; Illinois Shakespeare Festival. “Much love to my family!” RANDY AARON (Swing). Broadway/Tour: 9 to 5: The Musical, Cry-Baby, Dame Edna: Back with a Vengeance, Joseph. Off-Broadway: The Tin Pan Alley Rag, Junie B. Jones. Regional: White Christmas, Aladdin, Peter Pan, Hairspray. EBONY BLAKE (Ensemble). Tour: Aida (u/s Aida). Regional: Classical Theatre of Harlem, Music Theatre of Wichita, The Human Race Theatre. Proud Wright State University alumna and AEA member. Huge hugs and thanks to family, friends and the BOM creative team! JOSH BRECKENRIDGE (Ensemble). Broadway: The Scottsboro Boys (Olen), The Ritz. Off-Broadway: The Scottsboro Boys (Vineyard), Saved! (Shane, Playwrights Horizons). Regional: The Whipping Man (John, KC Rep), Tales of the City (Jon, ACT/O’Neill Theatre Ctr.), Scottsboro Boys (Guthrie), Hairspray (Seaweed, Marriot Lincolnshire), Smokey Joe’s Café (Cape Playhouse), Dreamgirls (C.C., NCT), Memphis (La Jolla Playhouse, 5th Avenue). Film: Finding Me: Truth. B.F.A.: CCM. MICHAEL BUCHANAN (Ensemble). Broadway: The Addams Family, Cry-Baby. OffBroadway: Fat Camp, Play It Cool. National Tour: The Addams Family. Other credits: White Noise (Chicago), The Addams Family (Chicago), Hair – Woof (Arizona Theatre Co.), Urinetown – Bobby (2006 Joseph Jefferson Award Winner: Best Actor in a Musical), Mame (Kennedy Center), Pirates of Penzance (Guthrie), West Side Story (Tony), The Fantasticks (Matt). VELADYA CHAPMAN (Ensemble) is honored to make her National Tour debut with BOM! She holds her B.F.A. in Musical Theatre from Carnegie Mellon University. A huge thanks to her amazing and endlessly supportive friends and family. DAYNA JARAE DANTZLER (Swing). Previous credits include national tours: The Color Purple (Celie), James and the Giant Peach (Spider); regional theater: Little Shop of Horrors (Audrey II), Frankenstein (Ensemble) and most recently opened Disney’s newest ship, the Disney Fantasy. Dantzler gives thanks to her mother for her everlasting love and support. KELECHI EZIE (Ensemble). “Buffalove” N.Y. native, Princeton University. Recent credits: Celie in The Color Purple (White Plains Performing Arts Center), Seven Sicknesses and Restoration Comedy (Flea Theater). Writer/star of The Truth About Beauty and Blogs, official selection of Roger Ebert’s Film Festival. Special thanks to Carrie Gardner, BOM creatives, Shelli at RKS and family and friends. Kelechi is thrilled to join BOM! CHRISTOPHER FAISON (Ensemble). N.Y.: Finian’s Rainbow (Irish Repertory Theatre), Mine Eyes Have Seen (The Duplex Cabaret Theater). Regional: Songs for a New World (Man One), Dreamgirls (J.T. Early), Smokey Joe’s Café (Ken). “Much love and thanks to family and friends across the globe. Forever thankful for DDO, AEA and BOM creatives. For Corey.” COBY GETZUG (Standby Elder Cunningham). Thrilled to be part of BOM! Broadway: Brighton Beach Memoirs. National tour: Spring Awakening. Regional: The Black Suits, The Lieutenant of Inishmore (Center Theatre Group); Our Town. UCLA graduate. “Endless thanks to my family and BBR.” KEISHA GILLES (Ensemble) is thrilled to be joining this cast! National tour: Dreamgirls. Off-Broadway: Sistas the Musical. Regional: The Little Mermaid, Smokey Joe’s Café, The Drowsy Chaperone. Graduate of The Hartt School. Thanks to the boys at Hoff! LOGAN HART (Ensemble) ecstatically joins this production! Regional: Gabe—Next to Normal (MTC); Ryan—High School Musical (Paper Mill Playhouse, Casa Mañana); Mark— Altar Boyz (Zach Scott). Broadway Bares XXII and XXIII. “Love and thanks to Mom, Dad, Jess, Shalaina, Jake, Jen, About Artists, Carrie Gardner and the BOM team!” JEFF HEIMBROCK (Assistant Dance Captain/Swing) is thrilled to return to Mormon! Broadway: The Book of Mormon. Tour: Newsies (Spot Conlon), The Book of Mormon (Chicago/Los Angeles). Regional: A Chorus Line, 42nd Street. Thanks to Mom, Mel, AJ, Mere and Gorman! MILES JACOBY (Standby Elder Price). Broadway: The Book of Mormon. Miles recently played Bob Gaudio in the first national tour of Jersey Boys. New York: These Seven Sicknesses (Flea Theater), Woyzeck (Aporia). Regional: Streetcar (Barrington); Zombies Actually (New Orleans Fringe); Rent, Floyd Collins, Arcadia (Yale Dramat). Special thanks: Carrie Gardner, Brian Usifer, Vicki Shaghoian, Craig Holzberg/ Avalon, Mom, Dad, Grant and RJ. KEZIAH JOHN-PAUL (Swing). Touring debut! Recent graduate of NYU Tisch’s New Studio. Favorite roles: The Wild Party (Kate), Broadway Celebration at the White House (Ensemble), The Seven (The DJ). Love to Mom, family, friends, teachers and gratitude to BOM. TYLER JONES (Ensemble). Theater: Last Smoker In America, Parade, All’s Well That Ends Well. Television: Boardwalk Empire. Thanks to Carrie, the Mormon team, TKO and Candace Goetz. “Love to Mom, Dad and Jordan.” Michigan grad. BEN LAXTON (Ensemble) is thrilled to join this cast! Tours: Catch Me… (u/s Frank Jr.), Ghost (u/s Sam). Regional: Riverside, POTS. “Love to my wife Andrea, Mom, Dad, Tori, Mrs. Halbert, Todd, Carrie and friends. Proud Belmont grad!” ANTYON LE MONTE (Swing) is thrilled to join The Book of Mormon. Credits include Hairspray (national tour, 2007); American Idol (Fox, 2009); La Cage (The Arts Center Hilton Head); Aida (Gateway Playhouse); Mama, I Want to Sing! (New World Stages NYC). He sends his love and thanks to his family and friends for their continuous love and support. IAN LIBERTO (Dance Captain, Swing). Broadway: Promises, Promises; How to Succeed…; Chaplin; Billy Elliot. Tours: Evita, A Chorus Line, Thoroughly Modern Millie. Graduate of Millikin University. Thanks to Carrie, Casey, TKO and all who helped make this happen. Love to Kasey. DANA JOEL NICHOLSON (Standby Elder Cunningham) is ecstatically grateful to be joining the BOM family! Regional: Carousel (KC Rep/The Living Room), Shrek: The Musical (Coterie Theatre), Evil Dead: The Musical (Egads! Theatre), The Last 5 Years and Elegies (Riverbend Theatre Collective). “Enormous amounts of love to my fiancé Emma and my incredible family/friends.” JAMIL AKIM O’QUINN (Ensemble). I’m grateful for this national tour debut. TV: Disney’s Gone Fishin’, Picket Fences, Epic Fail, 30 Rock. Proud UC Berkeley and Princeton graduate. Special thanks to BOM creative team, Maurice Stinnett, Calvin, BAA, Ronelle Lucas and family. DANIEL PLIMPTON (Ensemble) is ecstatic to join BOM. National Tour: Spring Awakening. Regional: Paper Mill, Goodspeed, North Shore, Engeman, Weston. The most thanks to Boston Conservatory, BRS/GAGE, Carrie Gardner and the creative team. Love you Mom and Dad! ADAM RAY (Ensemble). Debut album The Clown Parade available on iTunes now. “Special thanks to The Boston Conservatory and Karl Bury, as well as Carrie Gardner and the creative team. Love to my family, friends and Matthew.” STEVE RAYMOND (Ensemble). As an avid South Park fan since age ten, Steve is overjoyed to be joining the BOM family! Tremendous thanks to Carrie Gardner, the BOM Team, Judy Boals, MSU, friends and his astoundingly supportive family. TYRONE L. ROBINSON (Ensemble) worked with writing teams at The Daily Show and The Colbert Report. His musical Show Way ran to critical acclaim in N.Y.C. (iTunes). Tour: The Lion King. “Thank you friends and family, especially Gordon.” M.F.A. NYU Tisch. KRISTOPHER THOMPSON-BOLDEN (Ensemble) is beyond elated to join this amazing production! You may remember him from the Broadway national tours of The Color Purple, Billy Elliot, Anything Goes, or as CJ in the world premiere of the musical The Nutty Professor, directed by Jerry Lewis. “Many thanks to JC, Mama, the gang at TalentWorks, Carrie and this amazing creative team!” JAMAAL WILSON (Swing). Tours/regional: Dreamgirls; The All Night Strut; Sundiata, The Lion King of Mali (Sundiata); Olympic Spirit: The Jesse Owens Story (Jesse Owens); Junie B. Jones. Other: POPart, The Musical; For the Love of Christ, etc. Multiple concerts throughout U.S., Germany and London. “Much love to Mom and family for your support.” TREY PARKER (Co-Director, Book, Music, Lyrics) wrote and directed his first feature film, Cannibal! The Musical, while attending the University of Colorado in Boulder. A few years later, Trey co-created the hit animated series South Park with Matt Stone (his college friend and Cannibal! producer). Debuting on Comedy Central in 1997 and currently in its 15th season, South Park has won four Emmy® Awards as well as the coveted Peabody Award. The same year South Park debuted, Parker wrote, directed and starred in the film Orgazmo. Two years later, Parker and Stone released the critically acclaimed feature film South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut. The musical, which Parker directed and co-wrote, earned an Oscar® nomination for Best Song and the first-ever New York Film Critics Circle 5 Award for an animated film. In 2004, the pair returned to theaters with Team America: World Police, an action movie cowritten and directed by Parker that starred a cast of marionettes. It has been a long-time dream of Parker’s to write a musical for Broadway. Trey Parker is originally from Conifer, Colorado. ROBERT LOPEZ (Book, Music, Lyrics) is the Tony®, Grammy® and Emmy-winning cocreator of the smash hit musicals Avenue Q and The Book of Mormon. With wife Kristen Anderson-Lopez, he wrote the songs for Disney’s blockbuster movie Frozen, including its hit song “Let It Go,” nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe Award. They also wrote songs for Winnie the Pooh (Disney Animation, 2011) and Finding Nemo: The Musical (playing at Walt Disney World since 2006). They are currently writing an original stage musical called Up Here, directed by Alex Timbers. Bobby shared two Emmy Awards for his music for The Wonder Pets and an Emmy nomination for the Scrubs musical episode. His work has been seen on South Park, The Simpsons and Phineas and Ferb. Member BMI Workshop, Dramatists Guild Council, WGA, AEA, Yale grad, native NY’er. Thanks Buzzetti, Mom, Dad, Billy, Katie, Annie and especially Kristen for all the love and support. MATT STONE (Book, Music and Lyrics) met Trey Parker at the University of Colorado, and together they made a short animated piece called The Spirit of Christmas. This launched their most recognized work, the critically acclaimed and award-winning television show, South Park. The animated series is in its 15th season on Comedy Central and has won Stone four Emmy Awards and the coveted Peabody Award. South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, which Stone produced and cowrote, earned an Oscar nomination and the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Animated Film. In addition to South Park, Stone has partnered with Parker on the low-budget Cannibal! The Musical, the superhero comedy Orgazmo and the marionette action thriller Team America: World Police. Matt Stone is originally from Littleton, Colorado. CASEY NICHOLAW (Co-Director and Choreographer) won 2011 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for his work 6 as co-director of The Book of Mormon. Other Broadway credits: Elf: The Musical, The Drowsy Chaperone (2006 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations) and Monty Python’s Spamalot, directed by Mike Nichols (2005 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle nominations for Best Choreography). Additional New York credits: for City Center Encores!—the highly acclaimed productions of Anyone Can Whistle and Follies (direction and choreography), Bye Bye Birdie (choreography) and Can-Can (musical staging); for NY Philharmonic—Candide; South Pacific at Carnegie Hall (also on PBS’ Great Performances ), Sinatra: His Voice, His World, His Way at Radio City Music Hall starring the world-famous Rockettes. He directed and choreographed the world premieres of Minsky’s at Center Theatre Group, Robin and the 7 Hoods at the Old Globe and Disney’s Aladdin at the 5th Avenue in Seattle. SCOTT PASK (Scenic Design). Selected Broadway: The Book of Mormon (Tony), The Pillowman (Tony), The House of Blue Leaves, A Steady Rain, A Behanding in Spokane, Promises, Promises; Hair, The Coast of Utopia (Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Hewes awards), Pal Joey (Tony nom.), Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Tony nom., Drama Desk Award), Nine, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, Speed-the-Plow, November, Take Me Out, Martin Short…, The Vertical Hour, Sweet Charity, Urinetown. London credits include: The Country Girl, Love Song, On an Average Day (all West End); Barnum, (UK Tour). Also Peter Grimes (Met). Cirque du Soleil’s Amaluna. BArch. and Honorary Doctorate from The University of Arizona, MFA Yale School of Drama. ANN ROTH (Costume Design). Theater includes: Hurlyburly, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Singin’ in the Rain, Purlie, The Odd Couple, Waiting for Godot. Tony nominations: The Crucifer of Blood, The Royal Family, Present Laughter, The House of Blue Leaves. Films include: Midnight Cowboy, Klute, The Day of the Locust (BAFTA), The Goodbye Girl, Coming Home, Hair, Working Girl, Sabrina, Silkwood, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, The Mambo Kings, The Birdcage, The English Patient (Oscar), The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Hours, Cold Mountain, Angels in America, The Stepford Wives, The Village, Closer, Evening. Irene Sharaff Lifetime Achievement Award (2000). BRIAN MacDEVITT (Lighting Design). The Book of Mormon (Tony award). Recent NYC: Death of a Salesman directed by Mike Nichols, Mountaintop with Samuel L. Jackson, Chinglish on Broadway and The Enchanted Island at the MET Opera. Last season he designed Le Compte Ory at the Metropolitan Opera House. Dance: American Ballet Theater, Tere O’Connor Dance, Merce Cunningham, Lar Lubovitch, Nancy Bannon Etal. Director: Proof Theater. Three awards: five Tonys, OBIE, Bessie, Outer Critics’, Hewes awards, Drama Desk, et al. Member: Naked Angels Faculty: University of Maryland. Father: Jake and Georgie. BRIAN RONAN (Sound Design). More than 20 Broadway shows including Bring It On; Nice Work If You Can Get It (Tony nomination); The Book of Mormon (Tony Award); Anything Goes (Drama Desk, Tony nomination); American Idiot; Promises, Promises; Next to Normal (Tony nomination); Grease; Curtains; Spring Awakening; Grey Gardens; and The Pajama Game. His career has spanned North America, Europe and Asia and has allowed him to work with the most talented composers, directors, designers, actors, musicians and stagehands in the world for which he is eternally grateful. STEPHEN OREMUS (Music Supervisor/ Vocal Arranger/Co-Orchestrator). Broadway: Tony and Drama Desk awards for coorchestrating The Book of Mormon and Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album. Worldwide music supervisor/arranger of Wicked; music supervisor/vocal arranger/ orchestrator: Avenue Q, All Shook Up and 9 to 5; co-producer with Dolly Parton of the Grammy-nominated 9 to 5 Broadway cast recording. Music supervisor/arranger of Kinky Boots. Other credits: Music supervisor, vocal arranger and orchestrator; tick, tick… BOOM!; music director: Andrew Lippa’s The Wild Party. Music director: Jerry Springer – The Opera at Carnegie Hall; music director: Rufus Wainwright’s concerts at London’s Royal Opera House and his re-creation of Judy Garland’s legendary concert at Carnegie Hall. LARRY HOCHMAN (Co-Orchestrator). Tony Award for The Book of Mormon. Four other Tony nominations incl. The Scottsboro Boys and Spamalot. Five Emmy Awards as composer of The Wonder Pets! (Nickelodeon). Other Broadway incl. The Addams Family, Jane Eyre. Twenty-five regional and Off-Broadway shows incl. Death Takes a Holiday. Seventeen films incl. Marvin Hamlisch’s The Informant! Composer: Little Mermaid II (add’l music), Spielberg’s Amazing Stories, In Memoriam (symphonic, publ. E.B. Marks). Recordings, concerts: Sir Paul McCartney, Eric Idle, Mandy Patinkin, Audra McDonald, Barry Manilow, Boston Pops, San Francisco Symphony, New York Philharmonic. BRIAN USIFER (Associate Music Supervisor). Broadway/Off-Broadway orchestras: The Book of Mormon, Sister Act, Wicked, …Spelling Bee, Avenue Q, Altar Boyz, Burnt Part Boys. Five years of regional theater, including Follies (Barrington Stage Co.). Concerts: Clay Aiken Tried and True DVD, Arranger/orchestrator for many readings/workshops of new musicals, Music Director for upcoming Kinky Boots. B.Mus., SUNY Fredonia; M.A., NYU Steinhardt. JUSTIN MENDOZA (Music Director). Broadway: In the Heights. Tours: In the Heights first national (Conductor), Wicked first national (Associate Conductor). OffBroadway: Fugitive Songs. Regional: She Loves Me, Falsettos, Jesus Christ Superstar, three years as Associate Music Director of San Francisco’s Beach Blanket Babylon. “Much love and gratitude to my family and all who helped me on this journey!” JOSH MARQUETTE (Hair Design). Broadway/Off-Broadway: Dogfight, The Best Man, The Book of Mormon, Elf, The Drowsy Chaperone (and West End), To Be Or Not To Be, Pig Farm, The…Trailer Park Musical, Altar Boyz, Mamma Mia! West Coast: Aladdin, Robin and the 7 Hoods, Peep Show, Minsky’s, Vanities. Other N.Y.: Show Boat at Carnegie Hall, Encores! No, No, Nanette and Follies, numerous productions at Juilliard. National tours: Drowsy, Barbie Live! Television: 30 Rock. CARRIE GARDNER, C.S.A. (Casting) also serves as casting director for the Roundabout. Broadway: Cyrano de Bergerac; The Importance of Being Earnest; The Pee-Wee Herman Show; Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson; American Idiot; Spring Awakening; Mrs. Warren’s Profession; Les Liaisons Dangereuses. OffBroadway: Sons of The Prophet; Look Back In Anger; Suicide Incorporated; Dream of the Burning Boy; Tigers Be Still; Ordinary Days; The Understudy; The Language of Trees; Distracted; Speech & Debate; Marriage of Bette & Boo. GLEN KELLY (Dance Arrangements). Music supervisor and arranger for The Producers and Young Frankenstein. Other Broadway credits include The Scottsboro Boys, Spamalot, The Drowsy Chaperone, Beauty and the Beast, Death of a Salesman, The Frogs, High Society, Steel Pier, Dance a Little Closer and A Christmas Carol. For NYCB, he arranged the music and co-wrote the libretto for Double Feature. Other ballet credits: Thou Swell (for NYCB) and But Not for Me for the Martha Graham Company. MICHAEL KELLER (Music Coordinator). Current Broadway: Hamilton, The Color Purple (2015), School of Rock, Kinky Boots, The Book of Mormon, Wicked, The Lion King. Upcoming Broadway: Gotta Dance, SpongeBob. Tours: Kinky Boots, If/Then, The Bridges of Madison County, The Book of Mormon, The Lion King, Wicked. Pamela, Alexis, Zachary and Christin make it all worthwhile. MARC BRUNI (Associate Director). Director: Old Jews Telling Jokes (Westside), Pipe Dream (Encores!), Fanny (Encores!), Ordinary Days (Roundabout), In the Mood (Berkshires), … Spelling Bee (Paper Mill/PTC), Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Paper Mill), Such Good Friends (NYMF Directing Award), six shows at St. Louis MUNY including Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Music Man, The Sound of Music (both Kevin Kline nominations). Associate: 15 Broadway shows. STEPHEN SPOSITO (Associate Director). Resident Director: Wicked. Associate Director on Broadway: Cat…; How to Succeed…; Promises, Promises; Shrek. Director: Shrek (national tour), American Theatre Wing Gala, The Obie Awards. Member: Stage Directors and Choreographers Society. Graduate: The University of Michigan. STEVE BEBOUT (Broadway Associate Director) also served as Associate Director of The Addams Family (Broadway, tour, Brazil, Australia), Sister Act (Broadway), 101 Dalmatians (tour), Girl Crazy (Encores!). Directing credits include NYC: I Got Fired, Two Rooms; Regional: The Full Monty, The Buddy Holly Story, Little Shop of Horrors; and for NYU: Urinetown, Bye Bye Birdie. “Thanks to Casey, Trey, Jen and the entire BoM team.” JENNIFER WERNER (Broadway Associate Director). Associate Director: Follies (Encores!), Robin and the 7 Hoods (Old Globe), Winnie the Pooh int’l tour. Choreography: ABC’s Upfronts; As Long As (Roundabout), NFL national commercials; Drama League Awards. Regional: Ogunquit, TriArts, Engeman and NC Theaters. Off-Broadway choreography: Bloodsong of Love (ArsNova), The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks (Lortel/ TheatreworksUSA), ReWrite (Urban Stages), Things to Ruin (Second Stage) and The Black Suits (The Public Theatre/SPF). JOHN MacINNIS (Associate Choreographer). Credits include Director/Choreographer of Medals Ceremonies at The Olympic Winter Games (2002 and 2010). Choreographed Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, currently running in Europe. Director/Choreographer: Radio City Christmas Spectacular in Mexico City, Mexico. Choreographed at Shaw Festival, Goodspeed, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh CLO, TUTS, MTW, Sacramento Music Circus and North Shore Music Theatre. John has performed in eight Broadway shows. AURORA PRODUCTIONS (Production Management). Current projects: The Book of Mormon (Broadway and national tour), Once national tour, Matilda (Broadway and national tour), The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Amazing Grace, The Flick, The 39 Steps, The Humans, Allegiance, King Charles III, A View from the Bridge, and School of Rock. Upcoming projects include Noises Off, The Crucible, Hughie, An Act of God (LA and San Francisco), Eclipsed, Shuffle Along and A Long Day’s Journey Into Night. Aurora has been providing technical supervision and production management to the entertainment industry since 1989. auroraprod.com. 7 KIMBERLY FISK (Production Stage Manager). National tours include Wicked, Billy Elliot, Mamma Mia!, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Hairspray, The Full Monty (both national tours), Ragtime, Titanic, Victor/Victoria and How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Broadway credits include How To Succeed…, Titanic, Chicago and Disney’s Aida. Favorite credits include Bubba and Jezebel. MICHAEL PULE (Stage Manager). Broadway: Mamma Mia!, The Addams Family, La Cage aux Folles, The Lion King, A Funny Thing…, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Les Misérables, Shogun: The Musical, 42nd Street. National tours: Mamma Mia!, Les Misérables. “Thank you and love to Yvonne.” JASON J. CARROLL (Assistant Stage Manager). Broadway: Les Misérables 25th anniversary production, In My Life, Cabaret, Thou Shalt Not. National tours: Les Misérables 25th anniversary production, The Phantom of the Opera, The Full Monty, Million Dollar Quartet, The Producers, Jolson. Off-Broadway: Hair and Bloomer Girl (Encores!), Mr. Goldwyn, Blue Window. Regional: Goodspeed and Paper Mill. B.F.A. University of Michigan. DAVID TURNER (General Manager). Since joining Stuart Thompson Productions in 2008, David has managed 12 Broadway productions and tours including The Book of Mormon and Jerusalem. Previously, David managed numerous Broadway and Off-Broadway shows including …Spelling Bee, Show Boat and Barrymore. From 1994 to 2007 he founded and ran the Adirondack Theatre Festival where he produced more than 60 plays and musicals and led the construction of a new theater in a vacant Woolworths store in Glens Falls, N.Y. ALLIED LIVE (Press and Marketing) is a full-service marketing and advertising agency representing Broadway shows, national tours, performing arts institutions and experiential entertainment entities. Clients include Billy Elliot, Mamma Mia!, Catch Me if You Can, West Side Story, Hair, Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, Ghost, A Christmas Story, Elf, Traces, Blue Man Group and Stomp. ANNE GAREFINO (Producer) is the executive producer for the Emmy and Peabody award8 winning television series South Park. She has produced two critically acclaimed films with Trey Parker and Matt Stone: South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut and Team America: World Police. Before moving to Los Angeles, she lived in Washington, D.C., and worked for the public television station WETA-TV. During her tenure at WETA, she co-produced the In Performance at the White House series. The Tony and Grammy award-winning production of The Book of Mormon marks Anne’s Broadway debut. She began her career in entertainment at the Folger Shakespeare Theatre on Capitol Hill and is thrilled and honored to be working in theater once again! Anne attended Boston College and the American Film Institute and is originally from Lambertville, New Jersey. SCOTT RUDIN (Producer). Films include Moonrise Kingdom; The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo; Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close; Moneyball; Margaret; The Social Network; True Grit; Greenberg; It’s Complicated; Fantastic Mr. Fox; Julie & Julia; Doubt; No Country for Old Men; There Will Be Blood; Reprise; The Queen; Margot at the Wedding; Notes on a Scandal; Venus; Closer; Team America: World Police; I Heart Huckabees; School of Rock; The Hours; Iris; The Royal Tenenbaums; Zoolander; Sleepy Hollow; Wonder Boys; Bringing Out the Dead; South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut; The Truman Show; In & Out; Ransom; The First Wives Club; Clueless; Nobody’s Fool; The Firm; Searching for Bobby Fischer; Sister Act; The Addams Family. Theatre includes Passion; Hamlet; Seven Guitars; A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum; Skylight; The Chairs; The Blue Room; Closer; Amy’s View; Copenhagen; The Designated Mourner; The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?; Caroline, or Change; The Normal Heart; Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Doubt; Faith Healer; The History Boys; Shining City; Stuff Happens; The Vertical Hour; The Year of Magical Thinking; Gypsy; God of Carnage; Fences; The House of Blue Leaves; Jerusalem; The Motherf**ker with the Hat; One Man, Two Guvnors; Death of a Salesman. Television includes The Newsroom. ROGER BERLIND (Producer). Recent productions include Copenhagen; Kiss Me, Kate; Proof; Medea; Anna in the Tropics; Caroline, or Change; Wonderful Town; Doubt; The History Boys; Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Faith Healer; Deuce; The Year of Magical Thinking; Curtains; Rock ’n’ Roll; Is He Dead?; Gypsy; 13; Equus; Ragtime; A Little Night Music; A Behanding in Spokane; Driving Miss Daisy; La Bête; Arcadia; Jerusalem. SCOTT M. DELMAN (Producer) has coproduced 25 Broadway and London West End plays and musicals including Tony nominees such as Ragtime, American Idiot, Reasons to Be Pretty, Mary Stuart and Arcadia. More recently, Scott has won Tony awards for co-producing Death of a Salesman and The Book of Mormon. JEAN DOUMANIAN (Producer). Cock, Tribes, Death of a Salesman, The Mountaintop, The Motherf**ker with the Hat, The House of Blue Leaves, August: Osage County (2008 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play), Tom Stoppard’s Jumpers and Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, dir. David Cromer (Obie and Lortel awards). SONIA FRIEDMAN PRODUCTIONS (Producer). West End/Broadway shows include Twelfth Night and Richard III; A Chorus of Disapproval; The Sunshine Boys; La Cage aux Folles; Clybourne Park; Nice Work If You Can Get It; Jerusalem; The Mountaintop; Betrayal; Much Ado About Nothing; The Children’s Hour; Arcadia; A View From the Bridge; A Little Night Music; The Norman Conquests; Boeing-Boeing; The Seagull; Rock ’n’ Roll; Faith Healer. SFP is a subsidiary of The Ambassador Theatre Group. ROY FURMAN (Producer). Currently on Broadway: The Book of Mormon, War Horse, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Evita. Upcoming: Annie, The Heiress, Cinderella. Recent productions include The Addams Family, West Side Story, The History Boys, Spamalot. Co-founded investment firm Furman Selz. Currently Vice Chairman at Jefferies and Co. Vice Chairman at Lincoln Center. Chairman Emeritus, Film Society of Lincoln Center. STEPHANIE P. MCCLELLAND (Producer). Founder, Green Curtain Productions (GCP). Ms. McClelland has six Tony and Drama Desk awards and more than 50 theatrical productions worldwide. Broadway credits include The Cripple of Inishman; All The Way; A Raisin in the Sun; After Midnight; Betrayal; Twelfth Night/Richard III; The Testament of Mary; I’ll Eat You Last; The Heiress; One Man, Two Guvnors; Jerusalem; Arcadia; La Bête; Red; The Addams Family; A Behanding in Spokane; Ragtime; Hamlet; All My Sons; Sunday in the Park With George; Cyrano de Bergerac; Journey’s End; The History Boys; The Drowsy Chaperone; The Color Purple; Spamalot; Glengarry Glen Ross; The Pillowman; Democracy; Jumpers; Flower Drum Song. Boards: The Juilliard School and American Associates of the National Theatre. “Love and gratitude to my family.” FIA, an international organization of performing arts unions. The Equity emblem is our mark of excellence. actorsequity.org. KEVIN MORRIS (Producer). Proudly Trey and Matt’s lawyer and friend since they slept on couches. Producer of the classic documentary film Hands on a Hardbody. In addition to his law practice, he now devotes much of his time to writing. He thanks Gaby and their beautiful kids, Rocky and Dulcie, who won’t be allowed to see this show for a long time. JON B. PLATT (Producer). Tony Awards: Angels in America: Millennium Approaches (Pulitzer Prize)/Perestroika, Clybourne Park (Pulitzer Prize), Copenhagen, God of Carnage, The Book of Mormon, Death of a Salesman. Nominations: Wicked, A View From the Bridge, The Motherf**cker with the Hat, Jerusalem, Venus in Fur, Nice Work If You Can Get It. Off-Broadway: Cock. STUART THOMPSON (Executive Producer). This season on Broadway: King Charles III, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the NightTime. Of his numerous producing credits, recent ones include The River, No Man’s Land/Waiting for Godot, The Testament of Mary, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Death of a Salesman, Jerusalem, The Motherf*cker With the Hat, A View From the Bridge, God of Carnage, Exit the King. ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION (AEA), founded in 1913, represents more than 49,000 actors and stage managers in the United States. Equity seeks to advance, promote and foster the art of live theater as an essential component of our society. Equity negotiates wages and working conditions, providing a wide range of benefits, including health and pension plans. AEA is a member of the AFL-CIO, and is affiliated with 9 Staff STAFF FOR THE BOOK OF MORMON GENERAL MANAGEMENT STUART THOMPSON PRODUCTIONS Alexa Bishop Brad Broman Susan Brumley Megan Curren Kevin Emrick Micah Frank Rebecca Habel Garrett Holtz Zak Jacobs James Lawson Nick Lugo Adam J. Miller Shaun Moorman Julie Schneider Spencer Smith Brittany Weber ASSOCIATE GENERAL MANAGER Nick Lugo COMPANY MANAGER Susan Brumley PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT AURORA PRODUCTIONS Ben Heller, Chris Minnick, Liza Luxenberg, Anthony Jusino, Isaac Katzanek, Geoff Quart, Kelly Levy, Katie Hesketh, Andrew McCarthy, Helen Jones, Melissa Mazdra, Rob Ward, Gene O’Donovan TOUR BOOKING AND ENGAGEMENT MANAGEMENT THE BOOKING GROUP Meredith Blair, President Kara Gebhart, Vice President Operations TOUR PRESS & MARKETING ALLIED LIVE Laura Matalon Marya Peters Andrew Damer John Gilmour Meghan McDonald Doug Blemker, Mary Alyce Blum, Sarah Dahlberg, Jen Gallagher, Anne Dailey Meyer, Jacqueline Smith BROADWAY PRESS OFFICE BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN Chris Boneau Jim Byk Kelly Guiod ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Marc Bruni Stephen Sposito BROADWAY ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS Steve Bebout Jennifer Werner ASSOCIATE CHOREOGRAPHER John MacInnis SCOTT RUDIN PRODUCTIONS Colin Greten Robert Moya Melody Ramnath Jason Sack Jeff Schwartz Production Stage Manager ............. Kimberly Fisk Stage Manager ........................................Michael Pule Assistant Stage Manager ..................... Jason J. Carroll Assistant Company Manager ....................Brad Broman Dance Captain ........................................... Ian Liberto Assistant Dance Captain .......................Jeff Heimbrock Associate Scenic Designer ................Frank McCullough Assistant Scenic Designers ................... Lauren Alvarez, Christine Peters, Orit Carroll Associate Costume Designer .......... Matthew Pachtman Assistant Costume Designer ................... Irma Brainard Costume Shopper ......................Brenda Abbandandolo Associate Lighting Designer .............Benjamin C. Travis Assistant Lighting Designer ........................ Rob Denton Associate Sound Designer ......................Cody Spencer Production Carpenter ............................. Mike Martinez Production Electrician ................................... Dan Coey Production Sound Engineer ........... Christopher C. Sloan Production Props .................................... Peter Sarafin Moving Light Programmer .................... David John Arch Head Carpenter......................................... Keith Reese Advance Carpenter ........................................Cris Cory Flyman ................................................. Ronnie Sukinik Automation .......................................... Forrest Hinman Assistant Carpenter ................................. Jon Wildesen Head Props............................................ Vera Pizzarelli Assistant Props ........................................Scott Gibson Head Electrician .......................................... Bob Jarvis Advance Electrician .................................. Steve Deidel Deck/Moving Lights............................... Sean Hamilton Followspot ..............................................Mark Anthony Head Sound ............................................. Mike Farfalla Assistant Sound .....................................Nate Flanagan 10 Wardrobe Supervisor .................................Elmo Struck Assistant Wardrobe ................................ Renee Gomila Stitcher ................................................ Michael Harrell Hair Supervisor .......................................... Debra Parr Assistant Hair............................ Rosemary Lucius-Louis Associate Musical Supervisor ..................... Brian Usifer Assistants to the Producers .. Jack Zegarski, Carly Price Production Assistants ............................ Alan D. Knight, Michelle Heller, Katrina Stevens Casting Associate ................................... Kate S. Boka Banking ......................................... City National Bank/ Erik Piecuch, Michele Gibbons Payroll ....................................Castellana Services, Inc. Accountant ........................Fried & Kowgios CPAs LLP/ Robert Fried, CPA Controller .................................................. J.S. Kubala Insurance....................................... DeWitt Stern Group Legal Counsel ............................ Lazarus & Harris LLP/ Scott Lazarus, Esq., Robbert C. Harris, Esq. Marketing Consultant ...........................Crispin Ollington Advertising ........................................... Serino/Coyne/ Nancy Coyne, Greg Corradetti, Scott Johnson, Sarah Marcus, Ryan Murphy, Brian DeVito Digital Outreach ..................... BLT Communications, Inc. Logo and Artwork Design.......... BLT Communications, Inc. Website Design .................... BLT Communications, Inc. Travel Agent ..............................................Tzell Travel Company Housing ............. Lisa Morris, Road Concierge Physical Therapy .............. Neuro Tour Physical Therapy CREDITS Scenery fabrication by PRG-Scenic Technologies, a division of Production Resource Groups, LLC, New Windsor, N.Y. Lighting equipment provided by PRG Lighting, Secaucus, N.J. Sound equipment provided by Masque Sound. Costumes by Eric Winterling, Inc.; Gilberto Designs, Inc.; Katrina Patterns; Izquierdo Studios, Ltd.; Studio Rouge, Inc. Millinery by Rodney Gordon, Inc. Custom fabric printing by First 2 Print LLC.; Jeff Fender Studios. Eyewear provided by Dr. Wayne Goldberg. Custom footwear by LaDuca Shoes, Inc. Props executed by Cigar Box Studios, Tom Carroll Scenery, Jerard Studios, Deadalus Design and Production, Joe Cairo, J&M Special Effects, Jeremy Lydic, Josh Yoccom. Wigs made by Hudson Wigs. Makeup provided by MAC Cosmetics. Keyboards from Yamaha Corporation of America. SPECIAL THANKS John Barlow, Lisa Gajda, Angela Howard, Bruce Howell, Beth Johnson-Nicely, Sarah Kooperkamp, Kristen AndersonLopez, Katie Lopez, Annie Lopez, Kathy Lopez, Frank Lopez, Billy Lopez, Brian Shepherd, Eric Stough, Boogie Tillmon, The Vineyard Theatre, Darlene Wilson. Souvenir merchandise designed and created by The Araca Group. Rehearsed at New 42nd Street Studios. The actors and stage managers employed in this production are members of Actor’s Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States. Backstage employees are represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.). The musicians, conductors, music preparation personnel and librarians employed in this production are members of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada. The Director and Choreographer are members of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, a national theatrical labor union. The press agents and company managers employed in this production are represented by the Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers. 11 12 13 14
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