Dragon Drama 2009-2010
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Present:
The Carroll Theatre Department
is happy to announce the December, 2009 Musical:
Based Upon the Paramount Pictures Film Written For the Screen by Norman Krasna, Norman Panama and Melvin Frank
Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin
Book by David Ives, Paul Blake
Synopsis:
Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaptation features seventeen Irving Berlin songs and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake. Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phil's former army commander. The dazzling score features well known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial favorite, White Christmas. WHITE CHRISTMAS is an uplifting family musical guaranteed to warm the heart during the Holiday Season.
Show Dates and Times:
Friday, December 4 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 6 at 2:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 9 at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, December 11 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, December 13 at 2:30 p.m.
Promotional Photographs:
OurGreatCity.com Videos:
Dress Rehearsal
Opening Night
Show Photographs:
(coming soon)
Various Press:
(coming soon)
Production Credits:
2009 Carroll Theatre Department
Bob Wallace = P.J. Sook (Understudy = Spencer Petty) Phil Davis = John Tarver (Understudy = J.D. Montgomery) Betty Haynes = Sabrina Romero (Understudy = Nicole Choate) Judy Haynes = Dana Faris (Understudy = Hillary Abbott) General Henry Waverly = Nick Grisham (Understudy = Parker Carnahan) Martha Watson = Shanie Schwartzman (Understudy = Perrin Mullins) Susan Waverly = Sarrah Carron (Understudy = Kaelyne Yumul) Ralph Sheldrake = Spencer Petty (Understudy = David Taylor) Rita = Taylor Schafer (Understudy = Kelly Bohan) Rhoda = Charlotte York (Understudy = Josie Peipert) Ezekiel Foster = David Taylor (Understudy = Al Piazza) Mike = Christian Ermish (Understudy = Jake Beach) Tessie = Shelby Gallaway Jimmy = Carson Lafavers Cigarette Girl = Josie Peipert Snoring Man = Christian Ermish and Al Piazza Mrs. Snoring Man = Sarah Akmon (Understudy = Katie Glidden) Train Conductor = Jakob Herr Dance Captain = J.D. Montgomery Seamstress = Kelly Bohan Assistant Seamstress = Caroline Brown Ed Sullivan Announcer = Parker Carnahan Regency Room Announcer = Parker Carnahan Sheldrake's Secretary, Ethel = Hillary Abbott
GI Soldiers: Landon Adams Troy Angeli Nick Barz Jake Beach Jay Bedrich Ryan Brolley Kat Camp (Army Nurse) Parker Carnahan Christian Ermish Aaron Evans John Harvey Jakob Herr Mick Kalal Ryan King Pat Kline Mason Kuhn Carson Lafavers Carson Luter Daniel Martinez J.D. Montgomery Patrick Noblitt Al Piazza Daniel Scandura Trevor Slack Tyler Taub David TaylorJimmy's Back Room Clubgoers & Regency Room Patrons: Hillary Abbott Ryan Brolley Brittany Camp Kat Camp Nicole Choate Christian Ermish Aaron Evans Rachel deGraffenreid Katie Glidden Ryan King J.D. Montgomery Patrick Noblitt Emily Parrish Spencer Petty Al Piazza Blaire Sanders Trevor Slack Sam Sternfeld Paige Stinnett David Taylor Lindsey Weiss
Additional Female Singers for "Happy Holiday/Let Yourself Go", "Blue Skys", and "I Love A Piano"
Aaron Evans J.D. Montgomery Trevor Slack"The Old Man" Offstage Voices: Jake Beach Christian Ermish Aaron Evans Nick Grisham Jakob Herr Ryan King Carson Lafavers Daniel Martinez J.D. Montgomery Patrick Noblitt Spencer Petty Al Piazza Daniel Scandura Trevor Slack John Tarver David Taylor Blind-folded Chorus Boy = Aaron Evans 2nd Chorus Boy = Trevor Slack Blind-folded Chorus Girl = Rachel deGraffenreid Chorus Girl = Molly Dodge Third Chorus Girl = Sam Sternfeld Male Dancer = J.D. Montgomery Female Dancer = Hillary Abbott "White Christmas Finale" Additional Ensemble Members: Fiona Beirne Michaela Beyer Kat Camp Banyan Cundiff Lauren Ermish Ruthie Johnson Sydney Milford Rachel Morris Annie Newman Ashley Nordahl Kelsey Olohan Emily Quigley Beth Venesky Lindsey Weiss
2009 White Christmas Crew Positions Student Choreographer Hillary Abbott Student Director Niki Kennedy Stage Manager Norma King (Stage Right) Tyler Taub (Stage Left) Assistant Stage Managers Tess Naval (Stage Right) Mary Abud (Stage Left) Running Crew Jay Bedrich (Chief) Pat Kline (Stage Right Foreman) Reed Parker (Stage Left Foreman) Priyanka Mehta (Props Chief) Kat Camp (Props Assistant) Hillary Dalton Courtney Finck Costume Crew Hannah Ziesmann (Chief) Allyson Dean (Repairs/Alterations Captain) Annie Ballew Banyan Cundiff Ericka Making Sydney Milford Rachel Morris Kelsey Olohan Victoria Raines Kristin Rausch Light Board Dylan Lackey and Alexander Booth Spotlight Jasmine Horne Story Zanetti Sound Board Joe Harris (Chief) Kate Kolar (Prompter) Fly Rail Mick Kalal (Chief) Kyle Thacker Hair/Makeup Elisabeth Will (Chief) Taylor Sandlin (Assistant to the Chief) Lauren Ermish Ruthie Johnson Emily Quigley Ushers Chloe Rogers-Brown (Chief) Sarah Faris Breann Fullmer Jessica Gregg Natalie Miano Lauren Berry Chelsea Taub Kelsey Bronson Candy Grams Blaine Lauter (Chief) Fiona Beirne Marenza DiNovo
Awards :
1942 Academy Awards
Award for Best Original Song: "White Christmas"
Musical Numbers:
1. Overture (The Company)
2. Happy Holiday (Bob, Phil and Sheldrake)
3. Happy Holiday/Let Yourself Go (Bob, Phil and the Chorus)
4. Love and the Weather (Bob and Betty)
5. Sisters (Betty and Judy)
6. The Best Things Happen While You're Dancing (Phil, Judy and Quintet)
7. Snow (Phil, Judy, Bob, Betty, Snoring Man, Mrs. Snoring Man, Passengers)
8. What Can You Do With A General? (Martha, Bob and Phil)
9. Let Me Sing And I'm Happy (Martha)
10. Count Your Blessings Instead Of Sheep (Bob and Betty)
11. Blue Skies (Bob and the Chorus)
12. I Love A Piano (Phil, Judy and the Chorus)
13. Falling Out Of Love Can Be Fun (Martha, Betty and Judy)
14. Sisters (Reprise) (Martha, Betty and Judy)
15. Love, You Didn't Do Right By Me/ (Betty and Bob)
16. How Deep Is The Ocean (Betty and Bob)
17. The Old Man (Bob and Men)
18. Let Me Sing And I'm Happy (Reprise) (Bob and Men)
19. How Deep Is The Ocean (Reprise) (Bob and Men)
20. The Old Man (Reprise) (Bob and Men)
21. White Christmas (The Company)
22. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (The Company)
CHARACTERS:
Bob Wallace - late 20's to mid 30's, a superb singer with a crooning style who moves well.
Phil Davis - late 20's to mid 30's, strong jazz and tap-dancing needed - a song-and-dance comic performer.
Betty Haynes - mid to late 20's, a female singer of quiet beauty and charm who must move well.
Judy Haynes - early 20's, strong jazz and tap-dancing needed - a major song-and-dance performer.
General Henry Waverly - late 50's to mid 60's, with the exception of one line, a non-singing role.
Martha Watson - late 40's to mid 60's, a winning, appealing character-comedienne
Susan Waverly - 9 years old, she must have an excellent belt voice and be able to move well.
Ralph Sheldrake - mid to late 30's
Rita - mid 20's to early 30's
Rhoda - mid 20's to early 30's
Ezekiel Foster - mid 40's to late 50's
Mike - mid 20's to late 30's
Tessie
Jimmy
Cigarette Girl
Snoring Man
Mrs. Snoring Man
Train Conductor
Dance Captain
Seamstress
Assistant Seamstress
Ed Sullivan Announcer
Regency Room Announcer - offstage voice
Sheldrake's Secretary - offstage voice
"Jimmy's Back Room" Clubgoers
Train Passengers
Inn Guests
Chorus Kids
Patrons of the Regency Room
For more info, please check out the musical's website at:
http://www.whitechristmasthemusical.com/intro.html
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