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Sound Designer NICOLLETTE CAROSI

Lighting Designer

ALISON WEINBERGER

Costume Designer

RONALD GREEN III

Musical Director

MATTHEW W. SURICO

Set Designer

PATRICK GROSSMAN

Stage Manager AMANDA WENCHEL

PRESENTS

NOV 17 - DEC 23, 2018ANNIE

Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com

Book by THOMAS MEEHAN

DirectorPATRICK GROSSMAN

C h o r e o g r a p h e rASHLEY NICASTRO

Crew ChiefBRENDAN NOBLE

Lyrics by MARTIN CHARNIN

Music by CHARLES STROUSE

Original Broadway Production Directed byMARTIN CHARNIN

Based on “Little Orphan Annie”®By Permission of Tribune Content Agency, LLC

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ARTISTIC

OPERATIONS

Social Media/Website Designer...........................................................................Brendan NobleCustodial Maintenance..........................................................Alex Diamond, Erich Grathwohl

HOUSE STAFF

Volunteer House Managers: Alyse Arpino, Kate Arso, Patti Adamo, Marc André Ausset, John D’Orta, Anita Lalor, RoseAnn Petrizzo

Michael Sherwood, Denice Sidorowicz, Sue Tiernan

Volunteer Ushers: Patti Adamo, Mary-Francis Altaner, Michelle Antonelle, Kate Arso,Doreen D’Orta, Carol DiSalvo, Erin Donahue, Chris Farley, Jodie Fox,

Ron Fox, Sheri Fox, Ben Galioto, Diana Goldstein, Toby Goldstein,Dawn Grimes, Sandy Hiller, Peg Houdek, Anita Lalor, Debbie Linneman, Vana

McClure, Juliana Jagielo, JoAnn Nevins, Diana Petrizzo, RoseAnn Petrizzo, Norm Roscoe, Sue Roscoe, Larisa Schadt, Michael Sherwood, Denice Sidorowicz, Gregg Sixt,

Marie Sixt, Sue Tiernan

Interested in Volunteering? Email Kate Arso at [email protected]

Artistic Director...............................................................................................Patrick GrossmanExecutive Administrator.......................................................................................Kristen DigilioBookkeeper...............................................................................................................Melissa ReillyEducational Coordinator......................................................................................Kristen DigilioSubscriptions/Group Sales............................................................................................Kate ArsoMarketing/PR.....................................................................................Kate Arso, Brendan NoblePlaybill Advertising...................................................................................Doodle Dog Graphics

Director...........................................................................................................Patrick GrossmanMusical Director.........................................................................................Matthew W. SuricoChoreographer..................................................................................................Ashley NicastroStage Manager................................................................................................Amanda WenchelCrew Chief..........................................................................................................Brendan NobleCostumes and Wigs........................................................................................Ronald Green IIISet Designer...................................................................................................Patrick GrossmanMaster Carpenter...................................................................................................Jenn HockerScenic Painter..........................................................................................................Kim LeckerLighting Designer/Board Op.....................................................................Alison WeinbergerSound Designer/Board Op...........................................................................Nicollette CarosiProp Master...............................................................................................................Karen TeseSound Assistant...................................................................................................Tim Haggerty

Box Office ..................................................................Alex Arso, Kate Arso, Kristen Digilio, Frances Manziak, Larisa Schadt, Liam Summers, Rachel Arso

ADMINISTRATIVE

Executive Director..................................................................................................Alyse Arpino

BOARD of DIRECTORSChairman.........................................................................................................Marc Hollid-AussetVice-Chairman........................................................................................... Timothy PappalardoTreasurer..........................................................................................................................Bob SolakSecretary..............................................................................................................Porzia DiGiorgioDirectors..................................................................................Ellen Dumlao, Christine JannsonFounding Members..........................................................Lynn Cahalan, Joseph Campanello*,

Noel S. Ruiz*, Brian Schnurman* Deceased

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CAST

RED CASTAnnie..........Dori AhlgrimMolly.............Sofia JarmelJuly...................Zoe AveryKate........Morgan MurphyDuffy................Katie RahlPepper...Cameron AngeloTessie......Kendel GravanoRuby......Madison Fenster

PLEASE TURN OFF ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES. THE USE OF ANY RECORDING DEVICE, EITHER AUDIO OR VIDEO, AND THE TAKING OF PHOTOGRAPHS, EITHER WITH OR WITHOUT FLASH, IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED BY LAW.

If you have parked your car directly in front of a storefront, or in front of the theatre, kindly move your car to another location.

FIRE EXITS are located on either side of the rear of the theatre, and on the right side at the front of the theatre. If you hear the alarm, please walk, DO NOT RUN, to the nearest exit.

Only bottled water and bottled soda is permitted in the theatre.

Reminders

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GREEN CASTAnnie......Jaden ChimelisMolly...Anabelle KoelmelJuly............Ariella MoseyKate............Riley FerraroDuffy..........Molly SangesPepper.........Kiley CacaceTessie.......Raquel SciaccaRuby.........Paige Mathers

Oliver Warbucks.......................................................................Timothy J. ConwayGrace Farrell.......................................................................................Katie FerrettiMiss. Hannigan.......................................................................Jessica Ader-FerrettiRooster Hannigan..................................................................................Ryan NolinLily St. Regis.....................................................................................Jaclyn RuggeroDrake/Lt. Ward.................................................................................Rob SchindlarFDR....................................................................................................Jeff Pangburn

ENSEMBLE:Steven Cottonaro, Noelle Eichenlaub, Brian Frank, Erich Grathwohl, Juliana Jagielo, Kristi Kahen, Katelyn Murray, Brendan Noble, Elizabeth Ryan

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Scenes and Musical Numbers ACT I

(December 11-19, 1933)

SCENE 1: The New York Municipal Orphanage "Maybe"........................................................................................................Annie "It's a Hard Knock Life"...............................................................Annie, Orphans "It's a Hard Knock Life" (Reprise)............................................................Orphans

SCENE 2: St. Mark's Place/Tenement Fronts "Tomorrow"..................................................................................................Annie

SCENE 3: A Hooverville Under the 59th Street Bridge "Hooverville"..........................................................................The Hooverville-ites

SCENE 4: The Orphanage/Miss Hannigan's Office "Little Girls".................................................................................Miss Hannigan "Little Girls" (Reprise).................................................................Miss Hannigan

SCENE 5: Warbucks' Mansion "I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here"........................................Grace, Annie, Drake,

and The Servants

SCENE 6: New York City "N.Y.C.".........................................................................Warbucks, Grace, Annie,

A Star To Be, and New Yorkers

SCENE 7: The Orphanage/Miss Hannigan's Office "Easy Street"............................................................Miss Hannigan, Rooster, Lily

SCENE 8: Warbucks' Mansion "You Won't Be an Orphan For Long"..............................................Grace, Drake,

Warbucks, and Servants

*There will be a 15 Minute Intermission. Proceeds of our 50/50 Raffle will go towards our Best Seat in the House Campaign. We Thank You for your

Support*

"Overture"............................................................................................Orchestra

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Scenes and Musical Numbers ACT I

SCENE 1: The NBC Radio Station "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile"...............................Bert Healy,

The Boylan Sisters, and The Hour of Smiles Family

SCENE 2: The Orphanage "You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile" (Reprise)...............The Orphans "Easy Street" (Reprise)..........................................Miss Hannigan, Rooster, Lily

SCENE 3: The White House/Cabinet Meeting Room "Tomorrow" (Reprise)......................................................................Annie, FDR,

Warbucks, Cabinet

SCENE 4: Warbucks' Mansion "Something Was Missing"....................................................................Warbucks

SCENE 5: Warbucks' Mansion

"I Don't Need Anything But You"............................Warbucks, Annie, The Staff "Annie"...........................................................................Grace, Drake, The Staff

SCENE 6: Warbucks' Mansion "Maybe" (Reprise).......................................................................................Annie "A New Deal For Christmas"..................................................Annie, Warbucks,

Grace, FDR, The Staff

Scenes and Musical Numbers

ANNIE ORCHESTRAConducted by Matthew W. Surico

Violin - John Dumlao; Cello - Jennifer Flaum; Trumpets - Kevin Merkel, Elliot Wolk; Trombones - Laura Fallon, Chris Zatorski; Tuba - Kim Gabriele; Reeds - Nicole Mihalek, Dan Battaglia, Melanie Haberman, Kennedy Burgess;

Bass - Chris Tucciarone; Guitar - Gregory P. Franz; Drums - Kevin Moran; Percussion - Michael Villarica; Keyboards - Carl Hottinger, Danny Passadino

ACT II(December 21-25, 1933)

"Entr'acte"......................................................................................Orchestra

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ABOUT THE CASTAriella Mossey (July - Green Cast) is thrilled to be making her debut performance on the CM stage! She has been acting, singing and dancing since age 5. Notable past stage credits include Suessical Jr. (JoJo) and Miracle on 34th Street (Hendrika) with CK Productions as well as Beauty and the Beast (Belle) and Aladdin (Jasmine) with the Laurel Hill School. Notable past film credits include The Affair with Showtime, The Irishman with Villa Roma Productions and The Grieving Jedi with Boombox Productions. Her favorite role was performing with the children's choir on Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with CK Productions.

Morgan Murphy (Kate - Red Cast) is thrilled to be performing in this year’s production of Annie. Her love for acting started at a young age, when she saw her first Broadway show “Annie”. Morgan lives in Oakdale with her family and attends Oakdale-Bohemia Middle school. Her dream is to one day be on Broadway.

Riley Ferraro (Kate - Green Cast) is excited to make her main stage debut at CM! She has participated in the CM Kids program for many years, is currently studying a variety of dance types and has done media work for the Bronx Zoo. In addition to acting and singing, Riley enjoys boxing, swimming, and making slime. She would like to thank her family and friends for their support and love.

Katie Ann Rahl (Duffy - Red Cast) is a 10 y.o. singer, actor, and dancer, who has recorded with Debbie Gibson. She recently played the role as Eponine in Les Miserables, school edition, at the Cultural Arts Playhouse, and the role of Peggy in her school play of Hamilton. She's performed twice on stage at Alive After Five street fair, and has performed in several church's Christmas concerts and is a choir singer in her own church. Katie Ann is a professionally trained singer by the former Christine Daae of Broadway's Phantom of the Opera.

Molly Sanges (Duffy - Green Cast) This is Molly's first Main Stage show with CMPAC. She has performed in educational productions of Beauty and the Beast and The Wizard of Oz. Many thanks to her family for their support and encouragement.

Dori Ahlgrim (Annie - Red Cast) is incredibly honored and happy to play Annie! This role alongside this enormously talented cast is truly a dream come true! Dori previously played The Little Girl in "Ragtime" (2018), "Chip" in "Beauty and the Beast" (2017) and Susan in "White Christmas" all at CMPAC. Thanks to Patrick, Mr. Matt, Ashley and Amanda for giving her this unbelievable experience she will never forget! Dori extends much love to the entire cast and thanks them for their encouragement,support and for always welcoming her with smiles like a family. Dori is thrilled to again share the stage with her Uncle Robbie . She especially thanks her friends for always cheering her on, and her Mommy, Daddy and Dea for always loving her no matter what! Thanks to Noel for sharing his Dream!

Jaden Chimelis (Annie - Green Cast) is excited to be starring in her first show at CMPAC this Christmas season. Her other credits include Annie (Duffy), Carousel (Ensemble/Mr. Snow’s Daughter), The Pied Piper (Village Child) and Beauty and the Beast (Village Girl/Plate).

Sofia Jarmel (Molly - Red Cast) is thrilled to be making her debut at The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre. Other favorite roles include Aladdin Jr. (Genie ) and The Little Mermaid Jr. (Ensemble). Sofia has been dancing for 5 years, plays piano and loves all things Hamilton. She would like to thank her family and friends for their support.

Anabelle Koelmel (Molly - Green Cast) is excited to be making her theatrical debut on The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre stage here at CMPAC. Anabelle has participated in John W. Engeman Musical Theater Camp, and loves going to Broadway shows! She also enjoys singing, playing piano, and gymnastics. She would like to give a big thank you to her cousin Gabby for her inspiration and guidance, to Nanny for instilling the love of theater in her, to her Mom, Dad and big brother Henry and the rest of her family and friends for always supporting her dreams!

Zoe Avery (July - Red Cast) is delighted to be making her Main Stage debut with CM Performing Arts Center. Since the age of 5, Zoe has held numerous leading and supporting roles in musicals, most notably The Little Mermaid (Ursula), Pirates the Musical (Stowaway), Peter Pan (Tinkerbell), Annie (Molly), Grease (Pink Lady) and Seussical (Who, Kangaroo).

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Cameron Angelo (Pepper - Red Cast) is extremely excited for her CM debut. Even though this is Cameron’s first Main Stage show with CM, she has been a part of the CM family for eight years by participating in their summer camp. She wants to thank her family for all their love and support.

Kiley Cacace (Pepper - Green Cast) Some of Kiley’s past credits include You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Sally Brown), 13! The Musical (Richie), and Legally Blonde: The Musical (Kate/Chutney). Kiley would like to thank her parents for allowing her to perform with such an amazing cast, even though it’s a bit of a drive from their house. Kiley would also like to thank her Raffaele Productions family for supporting her from the start, and would like to give special thanks to Dom, who has put Kiley on her first stage, the stage of Annie, and every stage she’s performed on in between.

Kendel Gravano (Tessie - Red Cast) is thrilled to be making her debut on the theater stage as Tessie in CM’s production of Annie. Kendel is 8 years old and is loving third grade. She is not a stranger to the spotlight as she has been competing with her dance studio KJ Dance Theater for the past 4 years. She has won many high score and special awards for her solo and group dances. Kendel not only loves to sing and dance but loves doing art, riding her bike and spending time with her family. She is so excited to hit the stage and give a great performance. Kendel would like to thank her family, friends and teachers for all their love and support.

Raquel Sciacca (Tessie - Green Cast) is excited to make her CMPAC debut and thrilled to perform in Annie for the 2nd time. Past credits include: Molly in Annie Jr., Chip in Beauty & The Beast Jr., Young Nala in Lion King Jr.. Thanks Patrick, Matt, Ashley & Amanda for all you do! Thanks to my family for your love & support, my lil brother Dawson and Melissa & Craig who help me find my voice.

Madison Fenster (Ruby - Red Cast) has been with CM for 4 years and is thrilled to be performing in her first Main Stage production with Annie. She has performed in many CM Kids and CM Junior shows, including: Beauty and the Beast, Wizard of Oz, Elf, Alice in Wonderland, Charlie Brown, and Bye Bye Birdie

Paige Mathers (Ruby - Green Cast) is honored to be making her CM Main Stage debut. Paige is in her 4th year of CM Kids Educational Theatre. Her favorite roles in CM Kids have been Sally in You're a Good Man Charlie Brown and the March Hare in Alice in Wonderland. She is currently playing Flotsam in The Little Mermaid Jr. Love and Thank you to my family and friends for coming to all my shows.

Timothy J. Conway (Oliver Warbucks) is pleased to once again be appearing at CMPAC. You may recognize him from roles such as Zaza in La Cage, The Leading Player in Pippin, Rochester in Jane Eyre, and Billy in both 42nd Street and Anything Goes. Tim would like to express his great appreciation to his directorial staff and fellow cast members. He would also like to dedicate this show to the woman who made a father. Twenty Seven years ago, they became friends forever and now are Co-Parents. Love Daddy.

Katie Ferretti (Grace Farrell) is thrilled to be spending the holidays with this very sweet cast and production team. Recent CM credits include Phantom (Christine Daaé), Beauty and the Beast (Belle), Jekyll and Hyde (Emma Carew) and West Side Story (Maria). She would like to thank Amanda, Matty, Ashley, Ronnie and especially Patrick, for always dreaming bigger and better. Continued thanks to her family for their unwavering support. This one is for Jess, her incredible wife (and the very best Hannigan!) who she is so happy to finally share the CM stage with.

Jessica Ader-Ferretti (Miss Hannigan) is so honored to be spending the holiday season with so many people she loves, playing a role she loves, in a place that she loves. Jess was last seen on the CM stage as Angie in The Rat Pack Lounge. Other favorite credits include Pepper Walker (Cry Baby), Maureen (RENT), Fraulein Kost (Cabaret) and Annette (Saturday Night Fever). Huge love and thanks to Patrick, Mr. Matt, Other Nancy and Amanda. All of the love in the world to her wife, Grace Farrell. For Tony, Kev and all of the “little girls” who will one day step into Hannigan’s shoes.

Ryan Nolin (Rooster) is thrilled to be back at CMPAC on The Noel S. Ruiz Theatre Stage. Favorite roles include: Ragtime (Tateh), 42nd Street (Billy/ Andy), Peter...Starcatcher (Black Stache), Hairspray (Edna), Bullets over Broadway (Cheech), Carousel (Mr. Snow), Mary Poppins (Bert), Funny Girl (Eddie) and The Producers (Roger DeBris). Many thanks to Patrick, Matt, Ashley and Amanda for all of their hard work. Happy Holidays!

Jaclyn Ruggero (Lily St.Regis) is thrilled to be back onstage at CM! Previous CM credits include The Rocky Horror Show, Cry Baby, Beauty and The Beast, The Wedding Singer, Bring It On, and more. Thank you to Patrick, Ashley, Matt, and Amanda! Love and thanks to family and friends for their love and support. XOXO

ABOUT THE CAST

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ABOUT THE CAST Rob Schindlar (Lt. Ward/Drake) is proud to once again return to the CM stage with his niece Dori and a fun and amazingly talented cast and production team. A long time member of the CM family, Rob was most recently seen here in The Rat Pack Lounge (Sinatra), On the Town (Pitkin) and Ragtime (Father). Grateful for the range of characters he has had the pleasure to portray, some of his favorite CM credits include: 42nd Street (Marsh), Noises Off (Lloyd), 9 to 5: The Musical (Hart), The Great American Trailer Musical (Norbert), The Wedding Singer (Glen), Les Misérables (Thenardier) and the title role in Scrooge the Musical. Other Long Island Theater credits include: One Flew Over the Cukoos Nest (Randle), Lost in Yonkers (Louie),The Pajama Game (Prez), The 39 Steps (Hannay), The Mousetrap (Giles), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Lawrence), Lend Me a Tenor (Max), Leading Ladies (Jack), and Blood Brothers (Narrator). Thanks and love to his family for all their support.

Jeff Pangburn (FDR) is thrilled to return to CMPAC after most recently appearing as Warner Purcell in Bullets Over Broadway. Previously, you may have seen Jeff as Henry Ford in Ragtime, Sir Archibald Proops in Jekyll & Hyde, Mr. Simmons in Memphis, The Musical and Mayor Shinn in The Music Man. Regionally, he has appeared as Oscar Shapiro in Curtains, Mr. Mushnik in Little Shop of Horrors, Mendel in Falsettos, The Minister in A New Brain and Wilbur Turnblad in Hairspray. Endless thanks to Matthew, Amanda, Ashley and especially Patrick for their faith and support always. Thanks also to everyone who supports live, non-profit theatres on Long Island! We can't do it without you!

Steven Cottonaro (Ensemble) is extremely excited to work on this production with such a talented cast. Previous credits include Bullets over Broadway (David Shayne), CryBaby (Wade Walker), Beauty and the Beast (Lumiere), Saturday Night Fever (Tony Manero), Grease (Danny Zuko), Avenue Q (Princeton/Rod), Young Frankenstein (Fredrick), Music Man (Harold Hill), Wedding Singer (Robbie Hart), Shrek (Lord Farquaad) and Rocky Horror (Brad). He would like to thank Amanda, Matt, Ashley and Patrick for all their incredible work on this production.

Noelle Eichenlaub (Ensemble) is excited to return to the CM stage. Favorite performance credits include Hairspray (Tracy), Cinderella (Fairy Godmother), Grease (Jan), and Spelling Bee (Olive). When not performing, she can be found teaching special education, and teaching at various theaters across Long Island, including CM! She also teaches private voice lessons, and is proud of her student Dori (Annie) for working so hard for this role. She would like to thank the entire production team and hopes you enjoy the show!

Brian A. Frank (Ensemble) is delighted to appear in Annie again, after performing in the 2011 production here at CM Performing Arts Center. Past credits include You're a Good Man Charlie Brown (Snoopy), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Bud Frump), A Chorus Line (Bobby/Greg), Oliver! (Bill Sykes/Mr. Sowerberry), The Wedding Singer, West Side Story, The Addams Family, Rent, Bullets Over Broadway and The Boy from Oz. Thanks to the wonderful production staff for all their hard-knock work!

Erich Grathwohl (Ensemble) is thrilled to be performing in this production of Annie. Previous credits include: Phantom, Hair, Spelling Bee (Barfee), Saturday Night Fever (Pete), Rocky Horror (Narrator), Young Frankenstein (Hermit), Urinetown (Officer Barrell), and Beauty and the Beast (Cogsworth). Erich is grateful to Patrick, Ashley, Matt and Amanda for the opportunity.

Juliana Jagielo (Ensemble) is so thankful to be a part of a show that she holds so near to her heart. Past CM credits: Phantom (Florence/Ensemble), Bullets Over Broadway (Atta Girl/Red Cap Girl), and On The Town (Ensemble). Other favorite credits include: The Nutcracker (Arabian Pas de Deux), Little Mermaid (Sea Witch), Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow) and Seussical (Cat in the Hat). As always thanks to the gifted production team for yet another opportunity to be on the CM stage! Continued thanks to her family, friends, CM staff and Mama Lr for being her supportive cheerleaders. Be Kind. For Mommy.

Kristi Kahen (Ensemble) is very excited to be a part of Annie, her third show at CM. She is so thankful for the opportunity to be a part of this production and can’t wait to perform on stage with her new cast mates!

Katelyn Murray (Ensemble) is thrilled to be back on the CM stage! Notable CM credits include: Phantom (Ensemble), A Christmas Carol (Emily) and Annie (Boylan Sister). Other favorite roles include Luisa in The Fantasticks, Helga in Cabaret, and Ronette in Little Shop of Horrors. Katelyn would like to thank Patrick, Ashley, Matt, Amanda and the cast & crew of Phantom for all their hard work. Much love to Cait for being her number one fan!

Brendan Noble (Ensemble) was last seen on stage here in last month's Phantom as Inspector Ledoux. When he's not on stage performing, he's working out of the Marketing Office here at CMPAC. He was nominated for this year's Best of Long Island for "Best Long Island Personality. He has also recently received his first Broadway Credit as part of the Marketing Team for "Gettin' The Band Back Together" which ran at The Belasco Theatre. @BNoble4Life

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ABOUT THE CAST

Elizabeth Ryan (Ensemble) is so excited to return home! Some past shows include 42 Street, Cinderella and the unforgettable Clue The Musical. Liz also can be seen performing daily in a Fourth Grade Classroom. Favorite role is Liam and Sean's Mom.

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Patrick Grossman (Director) is ecstatic to be Directing Annie here at CMPAC. Most recently he Directed the Long Island Premieres of Bullets Over Broadway and Cry-Baby The Musical, last year's Dreamgirls, as well as Sister Act and Grease! Favorite Credits include: Memphis, White Christmas, Bonnie and Clyde, Young Frankenstein, Singin' in the Rain, Shrek, 42nd Street, Peter Pan, Anything Goes, Legally Blonde, Rocky Horror, and The Long Island Premieres of Bring It On, Xanadu, and Shout. Patrick is also the recipient of the 2012 Broadway World Award for Choreography and Set Design of Hairspray. He thanks his Staff, Cast, and Crew.

Ashley Nicastro (Choreographer) is overjoyed working with such incredible children and adults! She most recently directed Phantom and On the Town on the CM stage and will be directing/choreographing the upcoming production of Pippin. Past CM choreography credits include Jekyll & Hyde, Aida, Ragtime, On the Town, and the LI Premieres of Cry-Baby and Bullets Over Broadway. Huge thanks to Patrick, Matt and Amanda for being the best at what they do. Special thanks to my Matt for always supporting & encouraging me. For Bobbi.

Matthew W. Surico (Music Director) has been the Resident Music Director at CM for 4 years. Favorite credits include Les Miserables, On the Town, Beauty and the Beast, Jekyll & Hyde, Dreamgirls, Memphis, West Side Story, The Wedding Singer, A Christmas Carol, South Pacific, A Year with Frog and Toad, Bye Bye Birdie, RENT, Into the Woods, Fiddler on the Roof and the LI Premiere of Bring It On: The Musical. Matthew has also written My Christmas Elf (Music/Lyrics), Sue Ology and the (Possibly) Haunted House (Music/Lyrics) and Assumptions(Book/Music/Lyrics). Thanks to Patrick, Ashley & Amanda and the entire cast, crew & pit for being incredible. Love always to Kev

Amanda Wenchel (Stage Manager) is honored to be spending the holiday season working on this production of Annie! Her most memorable CM Stage Manager Credits include Phantom. Bullets Over Broadway, Beauty and the Beast, Priscilla, Sister Act, Memphis. White Christmas, In the Heights, 42nd Street, Shrek the Musical, Spring Awakening and Wedding Singer. She would like to thank her parents for introducing her to Broadway with this very show at the young age of 10! Now 31 years later, the rest is history!

Ronald Green III (Costumes and Wigs) has served as resident costumer here at CMPAC for the past 13 years and Resident Costumer at Smithtown PAC for the past 7 years. Favorite credits include: Jekyll and Hyde, Evita, A Little Night Music, Grease, 42nd Street, Little Women, Assassins, Dreamgirls, The Marvelous Wonderettes (All four), West Side Story and Cabaret. Directing Credits: Gypsy (2x), Lippa's Wild Party, Annie, Seussical, Wonderettes (3 & 4), Cabaret, It Shoulda Been You, Jekyll and Hyde, Little Women, and Dreamgirls. For Noel

ABOUT THE CAST AND CREW

Mission Statement"The CM Performing Arts Center, a not-for-profit organization is “home” to

people from all walks of life who work collaboratively to produce quality theatrical productions. Guided by the values of excellence, diversity and community, we seek to make a positive contribution to arts-education,

culture and the quality of life on Long Island."

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WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST

Dori Ahlgrim Jaden Chimelis Sofia Jarmel Anabelle Koelmel

Zoe Avery Ariella Mossey Morgan Murphy Riley Ferraro

Ryan Nolin

Kendel Gravano Raquel Sciacca Madison Fenster Paige Mathers

Timothy J. Conway Katie Ferretti Jessica Ader-Ferretti

Katie Rahl Molly Sanges Cameron Angelo Kiley Cacace

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WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST

Jaclyn Ruggero Rob Schindlar Jeff Pangburn Steven Cottonaro

Noelle Eichenlaub Brian A. Frank Erich Grathwohl Juliana Jagielo

Kristi Kahen Katelyn Murray Brendan Noble Elizabeth Ryan

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