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DESIGNER Victoria Depew MUSIC DIRECTOR Chris Johnston ASSISTANT MUSIC CAPTAIN Sam Saint Ours VOCAL & MOVEMENT DIRECTOR Nancy Anderson PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER Thomas J. Coppola ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER Sarah Wardlow PROPERTIES MASTER Rhi Sanders

ENSEMBLE (EBENEZER SCROOGE) John Harrell ENSEMBLE (BOB CRATCHIT) Brandon Carter ENSEMBLE (CHRISTMAS PAST, TINY TIM) Madeline Calais ENSEMBLE (FRED, YOUNG SCROOGE) Chris Johnston ENSEMBLE (JACOB MARLEY, CHRISTMAS PRESENT) Jessika D. Williams ENSEMBLE (BELLE, MRS. CRATCHIT) Zoe Speas ENSEMBLE (MUSICIAN, BEGGAR BOY, PETER) Sam Saint Ours ENSEMBLE (MUSICIAN, SWING COVER) Elleon Dobias

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ROYALS ($50,000+)Amanda Bennett & Donald GrahamTed Deming & Roz RidgwayCandice & Aaron HarkChris & Betsy LittleBruce & Sarah H. McWilliams

NOBLES ($25,000 - $49,999)Paul G. BeersKathy & Bernie CampbellJim & Shirley GillespieKimberly West

PATRONS ($15,000 - $24,999)AnonymousCarol & Ken AdelmanPatrick & Allison BarocoRalph & Judy CohenDavid & Donna Ladd

AMBASSADORS ($10,000 - $14,999)Martha FergusonThe New York Community Trust & John

Robert Gregg FundChristine R HarrellMr. Stanley S. and Mrs. Sheila HazenDavidson A. Perry-MillerJulia Griffin in memory of Lawrence Weiss

GALLANTS ($5,000 - $9,999)David & Margaret BeersMarjorie Deutsch & John BroadbentEllen Brock & Joe BorzellecaChristopher & Kara McLane BurkeWilliam & Sandra DavisTracy FisherFrank GannonThe Chelsea Group of ChildrenDr. Janice M. HeigesRob & Nancy KylerDan Layman & Pamela Fox

Jane & Preston ManningLeigh & Danny McDanielRobin Miller & Lynne TurnerAmanda RileyRZ FoundationJoan Saxton, M.D.Dr. Robert & Rev. Sarah SealandThe Tony Randall FoundationDiane & Kevin Wilshere

PLAYERS($2,500 - $4,999)Anonymous (2)Ann BonnevilleCharles & Theresa Burdick in memory of

Ralph E. CarterRejena Carreras & Tom JonesHarvey & Naomi CohenDan CollinsBobbi & Lewis DunnBill & Louisa NewlinDennis Gallagher & Carol BarthelClifford GarstangMeg & John Hauge FundBouvard HostickaKerry Kisa, Erik KisaJoe KraemerStephen & JoAnn LarsonVictor & Sally LudwigColleen & Larry McCarthyRichard McPhersonBill & Lisa MooreMichael & Mary Jim QuillenMark & Mary SipeBuddy Steves & Rowena YoungDr. Ashton D. TriceRodney YoungThe Jeremy & Gretchen Zucker Donor

Advised FundCharlottesville Area Community

Foundation

JOURNEYMEN($1,000 - $2,499)Anonymous (5)Collins & Charlotte BeagleSteve Behrens

Marty Bell & Sheryl RosenthalDebra Drummond in honor of Thomas

L. BergerBetty Rossell McGowin Charitable TrustA. Richard Bolstein & Sharon AdamsMari BonomiCharles & Kim BrownDickson & Dee BrownHowe & Margaret BrownRichard & Kathryn BumpMartha Burns & Paul GrossAnnalisa CastaldoJohn ChamberlinThe Christensen Mueller FundMary Hill ColeMarc & Barbara ConnerMr. & Mrs. Edward J. Crawford, IIIPerry R. DowningJade Alice EatonBrett EganDiane &Tom FechtelPamela Friedman & Ronald BaileyBrett T Gann, JrDaniel & Stephanie GoodrichDavid & Julie GoodrichLynn & Stanley GrimmAnne & Paul HarderWilliam C HatchettMike & Sara HolmesMargaret HuberAngela L. HughesTimothy HulseyJoseph KnakalEmma & Christopher KozlowskiDr. James Lott, Sr.Pamela MacfieDugan & Frank MadduxJeff & Mary Ann MarkunasRobin McNallie & Chris EdwardsErnst MelchiorRobert E. & Sara Lee MenzerThe Messenheimer FamilyThe Meyler & Rathke Charitable FundRoger F. and Robin S. MillayKevin & Pat MoorePhil & Cheri MoranJanet Fitzpatrick Moran

DONOR HONOR ROLL

With the generous support of our donors the American Shakespeare Center continues to recover the joys and

accessibility of Shakespeare’s theatre, language, and humanity. This list represents gifts made November 15,

2019- November 15, 2020. For the most updated list please visit our website. Names in bold represent those who

have shown their support of ASC with an annual contribution of at least $250 for the past five years or more.

The American Shakespeare Center gratefully acknowledges the generous contributions of its current season supporters:

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David & Heather MorganDorothy Duval Nelson in memory of

her mother Betty Bowman DuvalJoe M. NortonLyn & Tom OlsonBoyce Craig Owens & Elizabeth Pee

OwensKenneth PetersLoren PittR&D FundSandi & Bo RoseMark & Ali RussellThe Sard Family Charitable Trust in

honor of our grandson, Ari PollackAlexi & Leah SargeantDaniel & Judith SchudaDr. Sherry Wood Shuman & Phil ShumanAmber Brister & Jim SimonsSlingluff-Swenson Family FundMandi Montgomery SmithRichard B. SmithJudge Thomas Thrash & Margaret

Lines ThrashGeoffrey TrumpRobert Haywood Morrison

Foundation: Cynthia Haldenby Tyson

Burce R. Wardwell in memory of Virginia Wardell

Brigette M. Woods & Michael C. ByrneYelping Dog

APPRENTICES ($500 - $999)Anonymous (8)Donald Adams & Ellen MalandElma Rawlings AllenJohn AllenAngelo ArecchiJarrett & Nora ArpSteven BarnhartJohn & Beverly BatesDr. Robin E. BatesLaurie BermanMelanie BiermannTracey BlackPaul Blackman in memory of Susan

M. BlackmanCharles & Claire BlaylockEugenia BurkesThe Caplin FoundationPamela F CiprianoDr. Judith Petterson ClarkRebecca & Bill ConnellyRobert W Cover/Bonnie LepoffJames Cromwell & Kathleen NolanWill C. & Nancy D.Brooks Lucas Cushman in honor of

Raymond Robertson

Michael & Patricia Dekema in loving memory of David Dekema

Deborah DelareWayne & Paula DennisCarol Ann DetlefJerri & Frank DickseskiCarole Duff & Keith KennyLawrence R. & Vicky EicherLandon & Rebecca ElswickDana FlandersJohn H. FontaineBarbara ParkerSusan FranckSpencer GatesTim & Susan Gibson Charitable FundJohn A. Gillies & Lydia J. PeterssonBuckley & Virginia GillockAdam & Shelah GreenbaumJulia GriffinLeigh D HaganJoe & Evy HarmanRichard HayDiane HeckelSteve & Bess Hess in honor of Frank GannonMike Hirrel & Beth ColmerySam & Melissa HostetterDeona Landes HouffMatt, Tracy & Riley JacksonLaurie S. & Thomas R. KellyThe Carol T. & Jonathan K. Charitable

Giving FundStephen KingJohn & Alicia KlaffkyGreg Klein & Leslie MazzoccoPhil & Mary Jane KlingelhoferRhonda KnightJohn & Diane KowalDr. Charles & Mrs. Lorene LaBergeChad Lash & Caryn WagnerKarla LaydenCarter & Cathy LivelyLaura, Dave & Casey LockledgeAdam LowyDavid Lusk & Deborah BodnerElsewhere ShakespeareKatharine Eisaman MausRay & Colleen McDuffieKate McSweenyThe Burns FamilyWill & Kathy Moore FundMai & Aaron RosenthalJames & Joan MummeryBryce & Stephanie NapierC. Matthew PalmerDeborah PattonMiguel Pellon & Teri Self-PellonJean PetersThe Lowell Inhorn & Cynthia Petzold

fund

David & Joy PeytonStephen and Jane PietrowskiJulie & Steve PlumbleySarah J PlummerJim & Vicki PrintyTim & Marilyn ReedElizabeth Respess & Howard McDowellJohn & Patti RobertsonCharles RDianne RodmanJohn M. Smallwood & Mary SatterfieldDr. Megan & Mr. Alex SchadCathy Steg & Skye SchellC. Robert & Charity ShowalterKevin & Carolyn Schuyler FundMichael R. SeidlDavid & Claudia SeiterHarry ShannonKirk & Kris Shank ZehrAaron C. Sigler, D.O.Curt & Susan SmithElizabeth C. and Ben M. SmithMolly & Duane SmithMarc Steinberg & Maria DayAdornments by MaePiper StruemphDaniel & Katie Sullivan in memory of

Jeannie LeeAnne Swardson & Charles TrueheartMark & Patsy TappanLouise TemplePaul Tetrault & John JeterMichael Sherman & Anne TheisenDonna & Tim TolsonThe Trapnell FamilyEdnajane TruaxChip & Ginny Vance, in memory of the

Hon. M. Blane MichaelVirginia & Alden VaughanEllen von Seggern RichterMartha WalkerStephen WalshDr. & Mrs. Dennis WeiserbsPaul & Krista WelderGeorge W. & Harriet P. Williams in honor

of Ralph & Judy CohenVivian Wong

GROUNDLINGS ($250 - $499)Anonymous (22)Dr. Pasquel & Patricia AccardoRev. Karen H AllamonCharlotte AllenMichelle Amt & Amy OgdenChristopher Arndt-KohlwayFrazier AssociatesKristen AtkinsMargaret Bailey A

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PHOENIX SOCIETYThe Phoenix Society welcomes all people who have generously included ASC into their estate plans and/or as a beneficiary of a charitable trust, retirement plan, or life insurance policy.Anonymous (3)Melissa AaronPaul G. BeersRalph & Judy CohenBud & Martha FlandersArt & Mindy KaufmanStephen & JoAnn LarsonChris & Betsy LittleRobert & Letty Ann MacdonaldPhillip & Cheri MoranRobin Miller & Lynne TurnerJoan Saxton, M.D.Ethel M. SmeakSidney Stark, Jr.Nancy TroikeLawrence Weiss

EPIZEUXIS SOCIETYEpizeuxis is the rhetorical device which denotes the repetition of words, for example, Hamlet’s famous phrase “Words, words, words.” Members of this soci-ety have pledged ongoing monthly or quarterly gifts.Anonymous (5)Amy Arnold & Anthony BakerCathy Bagwell Marsh & Chris MarshPatrick & Allison BarocoVictoria BensonNicole BensonMarielle BuxbaumLauren CarltonAnnalisa CastaldoRobert W Cover & Bonnie Lepoff

Bea CristBrian J. DelaneyDebra Drummond Berger in honor of Thomas L. BergerGrace DunnElsewhere ShakespeareHillel FinderTracy FisherLia Fisher-JanoszNora Flynn-McIverPamela Friedman & Ronald BaileyBrett T Gann, JrClifford GarstangJohn A. Gillies & Lydia J. PeterssonEris GothreauxKatie HainesHallock FamilyMike & Sara HolmesAngela L. HughesMadeline JohnsStephen KingBarry M. Lamont, M.D.Sarah MarshallRay & Colleen McDuffieMx. Sage David & Heather MorganAndrew PomaJack ReadDiane Sheehey, Esq. & Matthew Page Jones, MDAmber Brister & Jim SimonsLarry Taylor & Mary Jean SpeareJessica L SpeckKristine & Brian TooneMary Rosalind ValentineJesse WaldmanEleanor WalterKathryn WildtPhillip Zane & Denise Wydra

Kyanite Mining CorporationProteus Foundation

Staunton Downtown Development AssociationThe Patterson Foundation

The Tony Randall Foundation

INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT

Saphira M. BakerScott & Peggy BallinEugene M. BaneMichael BarryRobert BergNiranajani BonnerColleen BowenKarl Brotzman & Kaye ClarkDan BrownMerry Bruns & Mike BrayMarla Bush in memory of Robert

DickermanJim Cahill & Beth Chandler Cahill

Charitable fund in memory of James F. Cahill

Nancy CarpenterThe Carrington FamilyKerry CaseyRick ChittumRick & Courtney CoduriJulie CoinerCombined Federal CampaignCharles CornwellDr. Lynn CowenLee CoxJess & Laura CrumbleyRay Cubbage & Pam RobbinsMatthew & Susan DavisBrian J. DelaneySteven DellMaribeth DeLorenzo & Eric M. WinslowPam & Brian DettelbachAmy DiduchR. Savage & G. DoggettDeborah EdwardsGerlinde Edwards & George P.

Manson, Jr.David & Barbara ElliottJohn & Gatewood EureDean J FernandezJim & Sarah FleischerDr. & Mrs. Fred L. Fox & Gail P.

& Frederick L. Fox of The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg

Barrett & Laura Freelander in memory of 1st cousin, Sid Stark III

Luisa FreemanSusan M. FullerPatricia GaertnerEdwin GatewoodHelen Gatling-AustinJoan & Robert GoebelDennis Goff & Janice LuthLisa GoffMargaret E GormanJohn & Rebecca GorraThe Graemes

Peter & Kathryn GrahamSteven Grambow & Holly BiolaKathleen & Don GreenhouseDonald & Mary GregoryLinnea GrimSally & DuPont GuerryR. Carter & Lanaux HaileyPatricia HarveyAustin & Sara Hale HenryDrs. Mike & Peggy HilliardAlek Sokolovsky, Dawn HolmanDavid HopkinsR.C. HowesClark Hoyt & Linda KaussLucy & Kean IveyRita Markey & Dennis JohnsonWinfrey JohnsonBradley D. JonesFrederick JonesGrant JonesRuth JostFlorence Jowers & Paul WeberJoe JunodBarry & Ann KahanJim & Mary Ann KallaArthur & Mindy KaufmanMr & Mrs Brian A. KeithEric & Christine KervinaJennifer KirklandRachel D KleinFred & Rosalyn KnissThe Dammann Fund, Inc / Christopher

M. & Catherine C. KramerJames H. & Sherry A. LambertBarry M. Lamont, M.D.Brianna LauJoan & Joseph LeottaGeorge Levis & Therese CreelDr. Gary W LightRoss LindholmJackie K LivesayAnne & Byron LoflinSarah MarshallMichael Martin & Hope FabianMolly Meghan Miller / Danielle Christina

McConnellMichael McCormickCarol MebanePaul & Nancy MetzBenjamin MillerBonnie MolnarMargaret E. MoranEvan, Brian & John Morris & Sarah

HolmesTanya MorrisLinda & Lawrence Muller in memory of

Marie SzkalakRick & Dara Myrah

Deborah H. O’Donnell in memory of Bob O’Donnell

Sharon LottAlan & Harriette PadgettThomas PhillipsAndrew Blasenak & Chelsea PhillipsKenneth & Bettina PlevanLeilah Powell & Catherine DayBrian & Stacey QuarantaRobert & Ann RaikesRob RakoveSteven Reich & Elizabeth MossJohn M. ReidMegan RichLynda J. Robb in memory of Ralph BurnsJanet White RobersonLillian RohrerCarol C. RossArturo P SaavedraKaren SabasteanskiCathy & Ken SabolCarl & Betsy SadlerJames & Linda SargentBecca ShadRay & Virginia ScherSusan Levin SchlechterDonald & Patricia SeitzDiane Sheehey, Esq. & Matthew Page

Jones, MDEthel M. SmeakAlexia SmithJim SofkaBrian & Amy SoloColin SouthallLarry Taylor & Mary Jean SpeareDavid C SpeedieThe Stafford-Waller familyAnn Pontius & Michael M.StahlFrank & Margie StanonikKarl W. StarkDebbie Gage SuzukiArleen TalleyRoger Tarpy & Jean RobertsSharon & Nathan TashEdward TrageserIn memory of Elizabeth WinterJoe Van Eaton & Trish BrownReed VanBenschotenSusan WeissNina WurgaftAnneke Schroen & James YoungerSusan & J B YowellRuth L. ZetlinPat Zungoli & Bob Bellinger

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