Expressions Fall Cabaret Program

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Artistic Director

CARINA BOLTON

Lighting Design

ANDREW WILLIAMS

Sound Design

LISA MCINTYRE

Lauren BahrenburgJosh BechtelElana CarreraBrittany CoffeyTrent DeVerterMelissa EckelbeckerMarissa FleagleEthan Freeman

Desiree GinnRachel KreigerHannah Mason

CASTHerb MummaSean BoltonChristy KerstetterBarry MillerTroy HockerMatt DemascoloSue Foos

CREWChloe McIntyrePaige McIntyreChris NeenanEmily OsborneBecky RhodesKathleen ShankTyler SmithC.J. Snavely

Whitney TysonKayla VanOrmerKaycee Varner


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Welcome to Expression: Fall Caba-ret. It has been an absolute honor to

work with your son or daughter whilepreparing tonight's collection of music,drama, dance and art.Our production features22 student actors, sing-ers, dancers and instru-mentalists. They haveworked together tocreate their own scripts,

lighting designs, cos-tuming, set designs andstaging prompts inorder to share theirartistic prowess withthe community, faculty,and student body.

Artistic expression is an invalu-able part of our students education

and growth. The fall production hasallowed our students to express them-selves through art, while also explor-ing many of our common emotions. Itis our hope that activities such as ourfall productions and spring musicalsentice students to participate in thearts and will continue to build a strong

FROM THE DIRECTORmusic and theater program in the EastPennsboro Area School District.

Within the Music and Drama de-partment, we believe in the importance

of the educational proc-ess. This process in-volves relationshipbuilding, teamwork, andinterpersonal connec-tion. When our studentsexperience personal and

artistic growth, we feelthat the process and theoutcome are a success.Throughout our time inrehearsals and designplanning sessions, ourfocus has been on ex-

pressing ourselves through the arts.We hope that you enjoy our presenta-

tion of Expressions: Fall Cabaret; ashow about the awesome power ofExpression.

Sincerely,

Carina Bolton

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I am honored to

welcome our parents,students and commu-nity to this displayof theatrical talentin Expressions:Fall Cabaret.

School per-formances offer students the

chance to build self-confidence,overcome inhibitions and showcasetalent.

It is my pleasure to be a part ofa school with such talented anddedicated musicians and actors.

To the studentsthank you foryour desire to represent East

Pennsboro Area School District in amost expressive manner!Best wishes for a great show,

Mr. Bruce DeveneySuperintendent of Schools

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SUPERINTENDENT

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East Pennsboro

High School is proudof the talent pos-sessed by our won-derful students.

Tonight, youwill be privilegedto see numerousmusical and theatrical acts that

showcase these talents. For thefirst time, the students are not onlythe performers, but also the direc-tors and writers of their own acts.

They have been rehearsing tire-lessly to bring this production toyou and hope that you enjoy theshow!

Best wishes,Mr. Craig RobbinsPrincipal

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Act 1Kaycee Varner

Life is a Cabaret

Act 2Company

Seasons of Love

Act 3Paige McIntyre

Defying Gravity

Act 4Trent DeVerter and

Becky RhodesNo. 22 by Rubank

Act 5

Melissa EckelbeckerThink of Me

Act 6Whitney Tyson andLauren Bahrenburg

Breathe

Act 7Ethan FreemanIm Not That Smart

Act 8Theater Arts Class

Act 9Brittany Coffey and

C.J. SnavelyGood vs. Evil

Act 10Tyler Smith

Thats Amore

Act 11Chris Neenan

Try to Remember

Act 12Hannah Mason

Act 13Blonde Act

Act 14Kayla VanOrmer

Trouble

Act 15Emily Osborne

Scherzo by Mendolssohn

Act 16Marissa Fleagle

For Good with Poetry

Act 17Elana CarerraScrew Loose

Act 18Rachel KreigerDuet in 6/8 by Rubank

Act 19Marissa Fleagle

I Can Hear the Bells

Act 20

Chloe McIntyreGimme Gimme

Act 21Company

One Day More

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MELISSA ECKELBECKER is a sopho-

more and is excited about her

second year in the East PennsboroDrama Department. Last year,

Melissa performed in the musical

Beauty and the Beast. She was alsoinvolved in other plays, such as the

Aesop Fables in the fifth grade.Melissa is member of the East Pennsboro High School

chorus and is taking voice lessons to develop her

singing talents. In tonights show, Melissa will be

performing Andrew Lloyd Webbers Think of Me,

from The Phantom of the Opera.KAYCEE VARNER is a senior at East

Pennsboro and is excited to take

part for her fourth fall production.

Kaycee is a member of the Drama

Club, French Club, and a part of the

East Pennsboro High School Chorus.

Kaycee has been involved in many

productions here at the high school

such as The Mouse That Roared, Pirates of Penzance,and Beauty and the Beast. In tonights performance,Kaycee will be opening the show with (Life is a)

Cabaret, from the musical production Cabaret.I would like to dedicate this performance to my familyand best friend Kaeleigh, for helping me practice andalways supporting me. Love you guys! XOXOMARISSA FLEAGLE is a very active

member in the East Pennsboro

Drama Department. Tonight she

will be returning to the stage to

perform I Can hear the Bells

from the Broadway musical Hair-spray. Marissa, a junior, has beeninvolved in numerous productions

here at East Pennsboro; Annie,Guys and Dolls, Secret Garden, Beauty & the Beast, andFootloose!Marissa has also been involved in produc-tions outside of the school, such as, Les Miserables,many church plays, she was the student stage manager

for Beauty and the Beast Jr. at Youth for Christ, andshe plays with the Popcorn Hat Players. In her free

time, Marissa is involved in dance classes, vocal les-sons, and theater classes. She is also a HOBY Alumni,

in student council, French club, National Honor Society,

the chorus manager, and the alto section leader in her

high school chorus.

I would like to dedicate my performance to Mom, Gary,Carina Bolton, and Lisa McIntyre. Thanks to all of youfor being so supportive. I love you!

KAYLA VANORMER is new to the

East Pennsboro High School Drama

Department. As a freshman, Kaylais involved in swimming, track and

field, and chorus. Kaylas past

theatrical and stage experience

includes a lead in Pollyannawhenshe was ten years old and singing

solos in chorus. Tonight, Kayla will be performing

Trouble, a cover of the NeverShoutNever song.

CHRIS NEENAN is a freshman and

is excited to make his debut in the

Drama Department at East Penns-boro. Chris will be performing Try

to Remember from the longest

running musical in history TheFantasticks. Chris previous experi-ence in the theater has been

starring as the Beast in Beauty andthe Beast, Jr. and in Les Miserables. Chris is active inextracurricular activities such as boy scouts, venture

scouts, soccer, the high school chorus, and drama club.

CHLOE MCINTYRE is no stranger to

the East Pennsboro Drama Depart-

ment. In her final year at East

Pennsboro, Chloe will be perform-

ing two acts in the Expressions.

She will be singing Gimme,

Gimme from Thoroughly ModernMillieand singing For Good fromthe Broadway show Wicked withher sister Paige. Chloe is very active with the drama

department. Last year, Chloe starred as Belle in Beauty

and the Beast. In past years, she has also been Urleenin Footloose!, a featured dancer in Pirates of Penzance,Grace in her 6th grade production of Annie Jr., she wasin the Will Rogers Follies, Oklahoma!, and Hello Dolly.She is currently the assistant choreographer for HonkJr., and the choreographer for Beauty and the Beast Jr.Chloe is also heavily involved in school activities. She

is the president of student council, the treasurer of

builders club, she is in the National Honor Society,

Environment club, French club, Chorus, SADD club, and

is a member of the Christian Life Assembly Youthgroup.

I would like to thank Carina for the endless opportuni-ties! Love you!

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WHOS WHOHANNAH MASON is a sophomore at

East Pennsboro High School. Last

year, Hannah took part in Beautyand the Beast and has been in-volved in miming and other skits.

She is very involved in extracur-

ricular activities at the high school

as well as in the community. She is

a member of the Drama club, chorus, youth group,

PMEA, Sweet Soundsations, dance, Ignite, and the

drama team. Tonight, Hannah will be performing Love

Me by J.J. Heller.

I dedicated this performance to the ones I love dearly,including my sister Jess. Thank you Mom and Dad forletting me pour my heart out in doing what I do best.And thank you Mom for encouraging me to take everystep further in life.JOSH BECHTEL is returning to the

stage this year with the Theater

Arts class in their one act produc-

tion of Stephen Greggs The ZeroSum Mind. Josh was a part of thedrama departments production of

Beauty and the Beast last year. Hehas also been in several Easter

dramas at his church. Josh takes part in marching band

in the pit as a percussionist, as well as Italian club, and

is involved with his youth group.

I dedicate this performance to my sister, Becky and mybest friend, who is like a sister, Whitney. Thanks guys.Love ya.EMILY OSBORNE is returning to the

East Pennsboro Drama Department

as a senior this year. She has beeninvolved with each musical produc-

tion at the high school, including

the Pirates of Penzance, Foot-loose!, and Beauty and the Beast.Emily is a member of the marching

band, chorus, indoor percussion, and jazz band. She is

the treasurer of the Drama club and is a member of the

SADD club. Tonight she will be performing Scherzo by

Felix Mendelssohn.

I would like to dedicate this performance to Gramy O.,with whom music would not besuch an important part of my life.PAIGE MCINTYRE is new to the

high school drama department, but

is no stranger to the stage. Paige

was involved in musical produc-

tions during middle school, such

as, Hello Dollyand the Will Rogers Follies. A freshman,she is involved in basketball, flag football, student

council, inner club council, French club, the StudentAdvisory Board, she is Freshman class president, she is

in chorus, and involved in her churchs youth group. For

the fall cabaret, Paige will be singing Defying Gravity

from the musical Wickedand will be performing a duetwith her sister, Chloe. They will be performing For

Good from the musical Wicked.Id like to thank my Mom for being my best friend andsupporting me in everything I do.RACHEL KREIGER, a sophomore,

will be returning to the stage toperform an oboe duet with Mrs.

McIntyre in tonights fall cabaret.

Rachel is involved in band, soccer,

cross country, Spanish club, and

GAA. Last year, Rachel performed

in the musical pit for the high

schools production of Beauty andthe Beast.

DESIREE GINN, a senior at East

Pennsboro, will be performing

tonight with her theater arts class.

She will take part in the one act

play The Zero Sum Mind byStephen Gregg. In the past, De-

siree has been a part of the chorus

and was in the production of Anniein middle school.

I would like to dedicate this performance to my Mom.ETHAN FREEMAN has been taking

part in the East Pennsboro Drama

Department for the last four years.Last year, Ethan starred as Lum-

iere in Beauty and the Beast. Hehas been in the ensemble of

Footloose! and Pirates of Pen-zance. Ethan also played the roleof Ejlert Lovborg in the fall produc-

tion of Hedda Gabler. In tonights performance, Ethanwill be singing Im Not That Smart from The 25thAnnual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Ethan is a member

of the school chorus and his church youth group. He hasalso participated in County Chorus.

I dedicate this show to Joel Zimmerman, my family,and anyone else that has supported and inspired me.

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CJ SNAVELY is a new member of

the high school drama department.

As a freshman this year, CJ isinvolved in many different groups.

He participates in the marching

band, is a member of the French

Club and the Key Club, and he also

participates in a youth group at the

River of God church. In middle school, CJ was involved

with the plays and the talent shows. Tonight, CJ will be

performing with the color guard in their show, Dark vs.Light.

I dedicate my performance to my grandfather, AllenLee. He would have liked to see this.ELANA CARRERA, a sophomore

member of the Drama Department

is excited for her performance in

Fall Expressions. In the past, Elana

has performed in the high schools

production of Beauty and the Beastand in the Pennsylvania Youth

Music and Theatrics production of

Fame. Elana is a member of thechorus, girl scouts, church choir, drama club, and also

plays the piano. Tonight, she will be singing Screw

Loose from the musical Cry Baby.WHITNEY TYSON had been in-

volved with the East Pennsboro

Drama Department since she was a

freshman. Whitney is involved in

several of tonights performances.

She will be participating with the

Theater Arts classs production of

The Zero Sum Mind. She will alsobe singing Breathe by Anna

Nalick, the narrator of a performance, and will be

singing Seasons of Love and All That Jazz with the

Fall Expressions company. In the past, Whitney has

been in the productions of Footloose!, Beauty and theBeast, and The Curious Savage.To my family: Thank you Mom for supporting me in mydreams and being my #1 fan. Thank you Eric for beingthe father that I always wanted and now have. Thank

you Summer for a sibling relationship that I cant sharewith anyone else. Thank you Ryan for being a greatbrother. Keep at the sports. Thank you Dylan forsharing your acting experience with me. When webecome famous actors we have to act together. Thankyou Bryan for trying so hard to encourage me to singand believing in me. I love you all! Thank you so much.

KATHLEEN SHANK is new to the

East Pennsboro Drama Depart-

ment. She will be making her stagedebut in the Fall Expressions

Cabaret. Kathleen, a senior at East

Pennsboro will be performing

poetry. She is involved in Art Club

at the high school.

BECKY RHOADES, a junior at East

Pennsboro will be performing a

trumpet duet with Trent DeVerter

this evening. She is a member of

the East Pennsboro Area HighSchool Marching Band, the Jazz

Band, and is a member of the band

and chorus. Last year, Becky had

the privilege to play with the pit

for Beauty and the Beast.TRENT DEVERTER is returning to

the East Pennsboro stage tonight,

for his performance with Becky

Rhoades. The junior will be per-

forming a trumpet duet. In the

past, Trent was a member of the

Guy and Dolls, Jr. cast in sixthgrade. At the high school, Trent is

a member of the Jazz band and Concert Band, and is

the National Honor Society secretary.

LAUREN BAHRENBURG, a junior,

returns to the EP stage singing

Breathe. Lauren was in Beautyand the Beastlast year, along withGuys and Dolls Jr. at EPMS. Lauren

is in Chorus, French Club, DramaClub, and enjoys reading and

singing in her spare time. Lauren

would like to dedicate the show to

her Gram.

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Break a leg Melissa! - Love Mrs. Evans

I love you Love Ellie

Hit that note! You can do it! Love

Mom

Way to go Superstar! Love Sean

An obstacle is something you see

when you take your eyes off the goal

Id rather do something and fail than

to do nothing at all

You can do whatever you set your

mind to

Keep on truckin! Love Dad

Good luck! Love Kyle

Break a leg! - Love GrammyLove you, Kayla! Love, Daddy

Youll do great KaylaAgain!

Kayla VanOrmer gets her talent from

her daddy!

Kayla Dont be embarrassed your

Daddy loves you!

Break a leg, Kayla. (but dont hurt

yourself J)

Im proud of you Kayla. Love, Daddy!

A cyborg wouldnt know, a vampire

wouldnt tell!

Kayla Love you! Good luck! Have

fun! Love always/

Danica and Jordan Love Kayla!

Sandy and Peeker Love Kayla!

Good luck with love from the Other K.

VanOrmer!

Dream out loud! Congrats! your Sis

JennYou rock Hannah! Good luck in your

performance! Ms. Holwig

Youre a blessing! Youll do well!

Love, Mom & Dad

Pursue your passion. Mrs. Shertzer

Rachel, you make beautiful music!

Rachel, you are a talented gift from

God!

I say it again oboe rocks!

You are the best loved sister in the

world, Rachel!

As the legs run fast, so the fingers

make beautiful music!

Emily O., go get em tiger! Rawr!


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BOARDOF SCHOOL DIRECTORSPresident ------------------------------------------------------------- Dennis HelmVice President ------------------------------------------------------ George TysonTreasurer------------------------------------------------------ Kimberly GrundonSecretary ---------------------------------------------------------- Christine BrightMembers -------------- Curtis Alleman, Dr. David Edmiston, Matthew Haas,

Eric Groff, Tami Mistretta, Nancy Otstot

CENTRAL OFFICE ADMINISTRATIONSuperintendent ---------------------------------------------------- Bruce DeveneyAssistant Superintendent ------------------------------------- Dr. Jay BurkhartBusiness Administrator ------------------------------------------ Robert BurgettDirector of Development and Community Relations ---------- Katie MorganDirector of Pupil Services ------------------------------------- Kathleen KramerSupervisor of Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment ---------- Marian BeckSupervisor of Special Education ------------------------------------ Linda KirlinTechnology Coordinator ---------------------------------------- Steve Vogelsong

AUDIENCE SERVICESHouse Manager ----------------------------------------------------- Danny Miller

FACILITIESDirector of Safety, Security and Facilities ------------------------ Andy GlantzAudio Services ------------------------------------ Chris Hicks & Voyager Music

PRODUCTION STAFFExecutive Producer ------------------------------------------------- Bruce Deveney

Associate Executive Producer -------------------------------------- Craig RobbinsAssociate Producer ----------------------------------------------------- Jim HudsonArtistic Director ------------------------------------------------------ Carina BoltonAssistant to the Executive Producer------------------------------ Jennifer RadelLighting Designer ------------------------------------------------ Andrew WilliamsSound Designer ------------------------------------------------------ Lisa McIntyreAccompanist -------------------------------------------------------- Tammy HerbeinMakeup ------------------------------------------------------------ Debbie Haulman

Public Relations ----------------------------------------------------- Katie MorganMarketing --------------------------------------------------------------- Kelly QuinnPhotographer --------------------------------------------------------- Scott RhoadsCommunity Coordinator --------------------------------------------- Nancy OtstotBox Office ---------------------------------------- Danny Miller & Kimberly WoodConcessions -------------------------------- EPHS Drama Club & Choral BoostersPrinting ------------------------------------------- Xerox Corporation, Scott EstepGraphic Arts ----------------------------------------------------------- Scott Rhoads

Program Design ---------------------------------------------------- Darcy Goshorn

STAFF

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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The East Pennsboro Drama Club

Scott Rhoads

Lisa McIntyre

Andrew WilliamsDarcy Goshorn

JT Helman

Liz Bond

Choral Boosters

H.S. Office Staff

Chris Hicks

Voyager Music

Debbie Haulman


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