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1991/1992 School Year

Faculty: Bruce Auerbach, Reginald F. Bain, Thomas M. Barkes, James Collins, Richard E. Donnelly, Kevin Dreyer, Pamela Falkenberg, Rev. Arthur S. Harvey, C.S.C. (Emeritus), Harry Kevorkian, Theodore E. Mandell, James D. Peterson, Mark Pilkinton (Chair), Hilary Radner, Gary Sieber, Frederic Syburg (Emeritus), John Thurin, Mary Mitchell (Secretary)

Play Title: The Tooth of Crime

Author: Sam Shepard
Dates Performed: Oct. 5 - 6, 1991
Venue: Lafortune Ballroom
Director: Jason Winslade
Stage Manager: Moira Muldoon
Lights and Sound: Paul Broadhead, Angela Baase
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre

Cast List

Hoss: Jason L. Winslade
Cheyenne: Nathan Fitzgerald
Becky: Christina Saracino
Doc: Michael Conry Newhouse
Starman: Martin G. Sprunk
Crow: John Zaller
Galactic Jack: David Kennedy
Referee: Kevin McDonough

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 444.

Source(s) Play Program - Dr. Reginald Bain

Play Title: The Crucible

Author: Arthur Miller
Dates Performed: Oct. 9-13, 1991
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Rev. Arthur S. Harvey, CSC
Assistant to the Director: Rev. David Garrick, CSC
Costume Designer: Richard E. Donnelly
Set Designer: Bruce Auerbach
Lighting Designer: Kevin Dreyer
Music Consultant: Rev. Patrick Maloney, CSC
Choreographer: Tom Barkes
Stage Manager: Jeff McGarrity

Cast List

Betty Parris: Elizabeth Kernan
Reverend Samuel Parris: Thomas Williams
Tituba: Sherry-Ann Morris
Abigail Williams: Greta Spears
Susanna Wallcott: Bridie O'Shaughnessy
Mrs. Ann Putnam: Katy Blakey
Thomas Putnam: Peter DeLucia
Mercy Lewis: Cara Conway
Mary Warren: Caimien Quigley
John Proctor: Timothy Deenihan
Rebecca Nurse: Rachel Zutell
Giles Corey: Pete Dillard
Reverend John Hale: Michael Scarsella
Elizabeth Proctor: Anna Wiese
Francis Nurse: Stephen Susco
Ezekiel Cheever: Jay Barry
John Willard: Greg Murphy
Judge Hathorne: Christopher Beaudet
Deputy-Governor Danforth: George Sebastian-Coleman
Sarah Good: Tricia Nolan Hopkins: Sean McKenna

Production Staff

The Crucible Tech Director: Bruce Auerbach
Departmental Tech Director: Kevin Dreyer
Assistant Stage Managers: Jennifer-Paige Willenberg, Kevin Moran
Wardrobe Supervisor: Jane Paunicka
Makeup and Wig Supervisor: Shere Everett
Graphic Designer: Paul Wieber
Costume Construction Spvr: Jane Paunicka
Costume Construction.: Rachel Zutell
Props Manager: Diane Withum
Lighting Technician: Jules Sweet
Sound Technician: Michael Lexa
Set Construction Crew: Tim Brown, Tim Cashin, John Cook, M.K. Larsen, Kevin Moran, Jules Sweet, Matt Price, Diane Withum, Bobbie Jean Schleifer

Notes:

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: Night of the Assassins

Author: Jose Triana
English Translation: Kevin Dreyer
Dates Performed: Nov. 6 - 10, 1991
Venue: Lab Theatre
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Kevin Dreyer
Lighting Designer: Bruce Auerbach
Set Designer: Jules Sweet
Costume Designer: Katy Blakey
Assistant Director: Tony Bosco
Stage Manager: Timothy Brown
The Cast
Beba: Keri Latherow
Cuca: Alyssa Moehle
Lalo: Christopher Murphy

Production Staff

Assistant Stage Manager: Erin O'Malley
Graphic Designer: Marten Schalm
Lighting Technician: Erin O'Malley
Set Construction Crew: Timothy Brown, Tim Cashin, John Cook, Kevin Moran, Jules Sweet

Notes:

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: The Miracle Worker

Author: William Gibson
Dates Performed: Nov. 13 - 17, 1991
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
Hosts The National Players in their 43rd Annual Tour

Artistic Staff

Directors: William H. Graham, James A. Petosa
Costume Designer: Gail Stewart Beach
Set and Lighting Designer: Tom Donahue
The Cast
Helen Keller: Carolyn Pasquantonio
Annie Sullivan: Marybeth Wise
Mrs. Keller: Stephane Stowe
Captain Keller: B. Michael McFarland
The Ensemble: Matthew Mazuroski, Patrick Mc Cluskey, André J. Marrero, Rod Mechem, Rob Monson, Meredith Jones, Scott Harrison, Ian Le Valley

Notes:

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: Good-Bye to the Clown

Author: Ernest Kinoy
Dates Performed: December 13, 1991
Director: Chris Leavey
Stage Manager: Kendall Dorminey
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
The Cast
The Clown: Pete Dillard
The Mother: Christina Saracino
Peggy: Amy Aulerich
Uncle George: Stephen Susco
Principal Benson: Kendall Dorminey
Miss Irwin: Jeannie Leavey

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: Christmas Eve on Orchard Street

Author: Alan Knee
Dates Performed: December 13, 1991
Director: R. Douglas Orsagh
Stage Manager: Sarah Kranz
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
The Cast
Gert: Michelle Bresnahan
Elias: Stan Sawicki
Sammy: Kevin McDonough

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: The Apollo of Bellac

Author: Jean Giraudoux
Translated by: Maurice Valency
Dates Performed: December 13, 1991
Director: Diane Withum
Stage Manager: Bobbie Jean Schleifer, Rebecca Schmucker
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
The Cast
Clerk: Kevin Moran
Lepedura: Pete Flemming
Agnes: Erin O'Malley
Rasemutte: Bobbie Jean Schleifer
Therese: Deborah L. Dinkel
Schultz: Rebecca Schmucker
Man: Marc Hedahl
President: Jason L. Winslade
Vice President: Kevin Flaherty
Chevredent: Kim Tracy
Cracheton: Michael Palmer
Chairman of the Board: Michael Palmer

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: I Can't Remember Anything

Author: Arthur Miller
Dates Performed: December 14, 1991
Director: Aaron Flory
Stage Manager: Beth McGuire
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
The Cast
Leo: Timm Flintoff
Leonora: Wendy Eckelkamp

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: A Lament for Three Women

Author: Karen Malpede
Dates Performed: December 14, 1991
Director: Siiri Scott
Stage Manager: Eileen Gagel
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
The Cast
Naomi: Carita Fletcher
Ruth: Jill Favero
Rachel: Amy McFadden

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: Love Yourself Above All Others

Author: Jorge Diaz
Dates Performed: December 14, 1991
Director: Kassie Misiewicz
Stage Manager: Mel Jiganti
Music arranged and performed by: Ed Wolf
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
The Cast
Gentleman: Tony Bosco
Lady: Alyssa Mochle
Placida: Amy Ursano
Epifanio: Sean Gilboy

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: Eye of the Beholder

Based on the Teleplay by: Rod Sterling
Dates Performed: December 14, 1991
Director: Jason L. Winslade
Assistant Director: John Strieder
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
The Cast
Janet Taylor: Shawna Rheaume
Doctor: Jim Nelis
Nurse: Shannon Shwarz
Voice of the Leader: Gerald Welch
Assistant: Kim Tracy
Walter Smith: David Barbara

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: Our Town

Author: Thornton Wilder
Dates Performed: Feb. 19 - 23, 1992
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
Celebrating the Sesquicentenary 1842-1992

Artistic Staff

Director: Mark Pilkinton
Costume Designer: Richard E. Donnelly
Set and Lighting Designer: Bruce Auerbach
Stage Manager: Jules Sweet*
The Cast
Stage Manager: Rachel Zutell*
Dr. Gibbs: Thomas Williams
Joe Crowell/Si Crowell.: Tony Bosco*
Howie Newsome: Nathan FitzGerald*
Mrs. Gibbs: Anna Wiese
Mrs. Webb: Ida Sandoval
George Gibbs: Chris Murphy*
Rebecca Gibbs: Erin Klimko*
Emily Webb: Katy Blakey*
Professor Willard: Gina George*
Mr. Webb: Greg Murphy*
Woman in Balcony: Roberta Hines
Woman in Auditorim: Sonia Miller
First Dead Woman: Barbara Jean Schleifer*
Second Dead Woman: Diane Withum*
Simon Stimson: Jason Winslade* Mrs. Soames: Erin O'Malley Constable Warren: Joe Wilson
Organist: Laura Gritz
Wally Webb/1st Baseball Player: Mark White*
Sam Craig/2nd Baseball Player: Joseph Dziedzic
Joe Staddard/3rd Baseball Player: Kevin Moran
*: DeNotes: Communication and Theatre major

Production Staff

Our Town Technical Director: Bruce Auerbach
Dept. Technical Director: Kevin Dreyer
Assistant Stage Managers: Christina Saracino, Becky Schmucker
Wardrobe Supervisor: Jane Paunicka
Graphic Designer: Paul Wieber
Costume Construction Spvsr: Jane Paunicka
Costume Construction: Rachel Zutell*
Props Manager: Trisha Nolan*
Lighting Board Operator: David Krummen
Set Construction Crew: Timothy Brown, Tim Cashin, E.L. Chaffee, John Cook, Kevin Moran,* Jules Sweet*
*: DeNotes: Communication and Theatre major

Notes:

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: King Lear

Author: William Shakespeare
Dates Performed: April 8 - 12, 1992
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: Notre Dame Communication and Theatre
Celebrating the Sesquicentenary 1842-1992

Artistic Staff

Director: Reginald F. Bain
Costume Designer: Richard E. Donnelly
Set and Lighting Designer: Bruce Auerbach
Fight Master: A.L. Soens
Composer: Reginald F. Bain, Jr.
Stage Manager: Diane Withum*

Cast List

Lear: Jack Blakey
Goneril: Anna K. Wiese
Regan: Katy Blakey*
Cordelia: Alicia Louise Scheidler
Duke of Albany: Jay Barry
Duke of Cornwall: Christian O'Connell
Earl of Gloucester: Thomas Williams
Edgar: Christopher Murphy*
Edmund: Joseph Wilson, Jr.
Earl of Kent: David Foster
The Fool: Pete Dillard
Oswald: Michael Scarsella
King of France: Chris DelliCarpini
Duke of Burgundy: Kevin Moran*
Knight: Mark White*
Curan: Marcus Vaughn
Gentleman: Tony Bosco*
Chief Attendant: Stephen Susco
Attendant: Josh Hartman
Attendant/Messenger: Danny Lenard*
Old Man: Jason L. Winslade*
Doctor: Michael Byron
A Captain: Marc Hedahl
An Officer: Eric Bailey
*: DeNotes: Communication and Theatre major

Production Staff

Producer: Mark Pilkinton
King Lear Technical Director: Bruce Auerbach
Dept. Technical Director: Kevin Dreyer
Assistant Director: Rachel Zutell*
Assistant Stage Managers: Bobbie Jean Schleifer,* Carolyn Daly
Fight Asst. Stage Managers: Josh Hartman, Sean McKenna
Wardrobe Supervisor: Jane Paunicka
Graphic Designer: Jim Manifold
Costume Construction Spvsr: Jane Paunicka
Costume Construction: Rachel Zutell*
Master Electrician: Mike Burrows
Properties.: Kathleen Hipp, Cara Schaffer
Costume Dyer: Tony Bosco*
Make up Design: Gina George*
Assistant Makeup Design: Pam O'Rourke
Lighting Board Operator: Jules Sweet*
Sound Board Operator: E.L. Chaffee
Set Construction Crew: Karen Albers, Diego Bellalta, Timothy Brown, Stephen Camilleri, Kathleen Campbell,* Tim Cashin, E.L. Chaffee, John Cook,* Gina George,* Andy Horn, Cecelia Martin, Yvette McCarthy, Kevin Moran,* Sherry-Ann Morris,* Erin O'Malley,* Jules Sweet,* Tracey C. Villanueva

Notes:

Source(s) Original Program - Notre Dame Communication and Theatre Dept. Files

Play Title: The Ultimatum

Author: Sherry-Ann Morris
Dates Performed: April 23-24, 1992
Director: Sherry-Ann Morris
Stage Manager: Carla E. Garcia

Cast List

Kendra: Ascucion Cummings
Tanya: Elizabeth Peterson
Sonya: Chinetta L. Hart
Latauna: Coquese M. Washington
Julius: Malik S. Harrison
Michael: Rodney M. Smith
Warren: Joseph R. Wilson, Jr.
Monty: Jubba Beshin
Karl: Danny C. Lenard
Charmaine: Yolanda S. Lawler
Allison: Kathleen R. Joseph
Tunequa: Keisha R. Shalton

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 444, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

Play Title: Lovers (Winners)

Author: Brian Friel
Dates Performed: April 25-26, 1992
Director: Reginald F. Bain
Production Assistant: Danny C. Lenard

Cast

Rachel Zutell: Tony Bosco

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 499, Independant Study.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

Play Title: The Blind Date

Author: Horton Foote
Dates Performed: April 30, 1992
Director: Erin Klimko
Stage Manager: Eric Schimmel

Cast

Robert: Greg Murphy
Sarah Nancy: Rebecca Schmucker
Dolores: Colleen Montoya
Felix: Joe Kuehne

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

Play Title: Visitor from New York

(from California Suite)
Author: Neil Simon
Dates Performed: April 30, 1992
Director: Tricia Nolan
Stage Manager: Jeri DeCola

Cast

Hannah Warren: Kim Massman
Billy Warren: Patrick Brennan

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

Play Title: Medea

Author: Jean Anouilh
English Version By: Luce and Arthur Klein
Dates Performed: April 30, 1992
Director: Pete Dillard
Stage Manager: Kevin Moran

Cast

Medea: Megan Thomas
Nurse: Gina George
Boy: Mark Poisella
Creon: Jason Winslade
Jason: Marcus Vaughn
The Children: Adam Grooms, Abbie Grooms
Guard: Michael Scarsella

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

Play Title: Linda Her

Author: Harry Kondoleon
Dates Performed: May 1, 1992
Director: Danny Lenard
Stage Manager: Sherry-Ann Morris

Cast

Matt: Stephen Wozniac
Carol: Michelle Rovang
Janet: Bridie O'Shaughnessy
Hilary: Frani McLaughlin

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

Play Title: The Babies

Author: Anna Lippman
Dates Performed: May 1, 1992
Director: Michael Scarsella
Stage Manager: Anna Wiese

Cast

He: Joe Wilson
She: Cara Conway

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

Play Title: PIMP

Author: Martha Boesing
Dates Performed: May 1, 1992
Director: Rachel Zutell
Stage Manager: Amy Miller & Stephanie Calmeyn

Cast

Jo: Christina Saracino
Adrian: Moira Muldoon
Ruth: Michelle McNamara

Notes: Offered in partial fulfillment of the requirements of COTH 344, Directing Process.

Source(s) Original Program - Dr. Bain

1992 Catherine Hicks Award: Julie Anne Sweet and Rachel Elise Zutell