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The Jerry Awards Program is funded in part by American Girl’s Fund for Children, A. Paul Jones Charitable Trust, Milwaukee Bucks, Wahlin Foundation on behalf of Stoughton Trailers, LLC, Kuehn Family Foundation,
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Producer & Host – Tim SauersProgram & Stage Manager – Karra Beach
Musical Director – Carrie BackmanTommy Program Intern – Rosilyn Phillips
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Jerry Awards Band:Tom Anderson – Synthesizer & Guitar
Patrick Christians – PianoBen Ferris – Bass
James McKenzie – Drums
Jerry Awards Choreographers:Sabra Michelle – Spirit Award
Marsha Heuer – Finale NumberKarl Miller – Supporting & Dance
Lead Medley Performer Directors:Sarah Karlen
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JERRY AWARDS REVIEWERSAnna Anderson – Theater Educator
Sam Burns – Carroll UniversityLindsay Christians – Capitol Times
Tianna Conway – Carthage CollegeBrian Cowing – Director, Choreographer, Actor
Terry Cremin – Performer, Director, Former EducatorMarshall DeLonay – Music Educator, ChoreographerLaurie Fellenz – Madison Metropolitan School District
Tiersa Ferraro – PerformerMark Frohna – Photographer
Scott Gendel – Composer, Musical DirectorCatie Glogovsky – Director, Producer
Amanda Grossmayer – Performer, DirectorJohn Hassig – Marcus Center for the ArtsAnya Holland-Barry – Director, performer
Anthony Horne – Theater Director, professorSean Anthony Jackson – Director, Choreographer, Actor
Kate Jensen – Marketing professionalKaty Lang – Director of Education & Community Engagement The Grand Theater
Terry Kerr – Performer, Director, Educator Katie Lynn Krueger – Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Actor, Director
Elizabeth Magargal – Educator, Madison Metropolitan School DistrictShane Magargal – Performer
Lynne Meyer – Costume ManagerSabra Michelle – Performer, Choreographer
Peggy Morgan Strimple – Choreographer, DirectorKelly Jean Ohl – Director, Designer
Charlane O’Rourke-Hertig – Marion Center for NonprofitsHans Pregler – Technical Director Young Auditorium, UW Whitewater
Lynda Sharpe – Director, Actor, Former EducatorJ. Peter Shaw – Performer, Director, Former Educator
Dr. J. Adam Shelton – Performer, Voice teacherMolly Sommerhalder – Marcus Center for the Arts
Dr. Robert Staggenborg – Director, EducatorJosiah B. Tropp – Performer
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More than 100,000 students at 1,500 high schools compete annually in The National High School Musical Theatre Awards. Tonight’s Best Performance by an Actor & Actress winners will join their peers from across the country for a theatre intensive and one-night-only showcase on a Broadway stage.
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Tonight’s musical selections made possible through special arrangements with the following:Music Theatre International, Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatricals, Samuel French Inc., Tams–Witmark Music Library, Inc., Theatrical Rights Worldwide, The Musical Company
Material from the Broadway musicals The Addams Family, All Shook Up, Big Fish, Curtains and We Will Rock You, are presented through special arrangement with Theatrical Rights Worldwide, www.theatricalrights.com
Tommy Ensemble Number – “It’s Today” from Mame
Supporting & Dance Performer Number – “Finale” from Something Rotten featuring the 2018 Jerry Award recipients for Outstanding Supporting and Dance Performance
Spirit Award Number – “We’re All Made of Stars” from Finding Neverland featuring the 2018 Spirit Award and Youth Performance Award recipients
Finale Number – “Embrace Your Inner Geek” from Band Geeks featuring the 2018 Jerry Award recipients for Outstanding Lead, Supporting & Dance Performance Award recipients
The 2018 Jerry Awards Show is being recorded for later broadcast on Wisconsin Public Television as part of the Young Performers Initiative, celebrating Wisconsin’s young performers. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Funding for broadcast on Wisconsin Public Television provided by Julie & Larry Midtbo, A. Paul Jones Charitable Trust, Joe & Mary Ellyn Sensenbrenner, Thomas Terry, and Friends of Wisconsin Public Television.
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By Tennessee WilliamsOctober 12-14, 17-20 in STUDIO THEATRE
Music, lyrics, and book by Laurence O’Keefe (Legally Blonde: The Musical, Bat Boy)
and Kevin Murphy (Reefer Madness). Based on the film written by Daniel Waters
November 9-11, 14-17 in JENKINS THEATRE
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By Adam SzymkowiczFebruary 8-9 in STUDIO THEATRE
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Gorgeous dancing, inspiring premieres!May 3-5, 8-10 in STUDIO THEATRE
By Michel Legrand & Didier van CauwelaertApril 5-7, 10-13 in STUDIO THEATRE
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PARTICIPATING SCHOOLSAbundant Life Christian School - MadisonRoald Dahl’s James and the Giant PeachBook by Timothy Allen McDonaldMusic and Lyrics by Benj Pasek Justin PaulBased on the book, James and the Giant
Peach by Roald Dahl
Antigo How to Succeed in Business Without Really
TryingBook by Abe Burrows and Jack Weinstock and
Willie Gilbert Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser Based on How To Succeed In Business Without
Really Trying by Shepherd Meado
Aquinas– La CrosseGodspellBook by John Michael Tebelak Music and New Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Conceived and Originally Directed by John
Michael Tebelak Based on The Gospel According to St. Matthew
Arrowhead Union - HartlandLegally Blonde the Musical Book by Heather Hach Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and
Nell Benjamin Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture
Badger - Lake Geneva Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!Music by Richard RodgersBook & Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIBased on the play “Green Grow the Lilacs” by
Lynn Riggs
Beaver Dam Area Community TheatreLittle Shop of Horrors Book by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman Based on the film by Roger Corman,
screenplay by Charles Griffith
Beaver DamGrease Book, Music & Lyrics by Jim Jacobs & Warren
Casey
Bradford - KenoshaNext to NormalMusic by Tom KittBook & Lyrics by Brian Yorkey
Brookfield AcademyGuys and DollsBook by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser Based on The Idyll of Sarah Brown and
characters by Damon Runyon
Brookfield EastLes MiserablesMusic by Claude-Michel SchonbergLyrics by Herbert KretzmerBased on the novel by Victor Hugo
BurlingtonThe Addams FamilyBook by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on Characters Created by Charles
Addams
Catholic Central - BurlingtonThoroughly Modern MillieBook by Richard Morris & Dick ScanlanNew Music by Jeanine TesoriNew Lyrics by Dick Scanlan
Catholic Memorial – WaukeshaNice Work If You Can Get ItMusic and Lyrics by George and Ira GershwinBook by Joe DiPietroInspired by Material by Guy Bolton and P. G.
Wodehouse
CedarburgThe Addams FamilyBook by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on Characters Created by Charles
Addams
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FML: how Carson McCullers saved my lifeby Sarah GubbinsLiu Stage in the Kilburn TheatreOctober 25 - November 4
Dance RevolutionsChoreographed by Cowles Visiting Artists and ScholarsWhiting Proscenium TheatreDecember 7 - 9
PippinMusic & Lyrics by Stephen SchwartzBook by Roger O. HirsonStoll Thrust TheatreFebruary 28 - March 10
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Craig - JanesvilleDisney’s NewsiesMusic by Alan MenkenLyrics by Jack FeldmanBook by Harvey FiersteinBased on the Disney Film written by Bob
Tzudiker and Noni WhiteOriginally produced on Broadway by Disney
Theatrical Productions
Cuba City25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeMusic & Lyrics by William FinnBook by Rachel Sheinkin
DarlingtonThe Addams FamilyBook by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on Characters Created by Charles
Addams D.C. Everest - WestonSeussical the MusicalMusic by Stephen FlahertyLyrics by Lynn AhrensBook by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen FlahertyBased on the Works of Dr. Seuss
Divine Savior Holy Angels - MilwaukeeDisney’s The Little MermaidMusic by Alan MenkenLyrics by Howard Ashman, Glenn SlaterBook by Doug WrightBased on the Hans Christian Andersen story
and the Disney film produced by Howard Ashman & John Musker and written & directed by John Musker & Ron Clements. Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions
Dominican - Whitefish BayBig FishBook by John AugustMusic and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the
Columbia Motion Picture written by John August
Eau Claire NorthLeader of the Packby Melanie Mintz, Jack Heifner, Anne Beatts,
Ellie Greenwich
Edgewood - MadisonShe Loves MeBook by Joe MasteroffMusic by Jerry BockLyrics by Sheldon HarnickBased on a Play by Miklos LaszloOriginally Directed on Broadway by Harold
PrinceOriginally Produced on Broadway by Harold
Prince in Association with Lawrence N. Kasha and Philip C. McKenna
Original Orchestrations by Don WalkerAdapted by Frank Matosich, Jr.
ElkhornLes Miserables – School EditionMusic by Claude-Michel SchonbergLyrics by Herbert KretzmerBased on the novel by Victor Hugo
Evansville The Drowsy ChaperoneMusic & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg
MorrisonBok by Bob Martin & Don McKellar
Fort AtkinsonJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor
DreamcoatLyrics by Tim RiceMusic by Andrew Lloyd Webber
FranklinDisney’s The Little MermaidMusic by Alan MenkenLyrics by Howard Ashman, Glenn SlaterBook by Doug WrightBased on the Hans Christian Andersen story
and the Disney film produced by Howard Ashman & John Musker and written & directed by John Musker & Ron Clements. Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions
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PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont. GreendaleRodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!Music by Richard RodgersBook & Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIBased on the play “Green Grow the Lilacs” by
Lynn Riggs
GreenfieldMary PoppinsOriginal Music and Lyrics by Richard M.
Sherman and Robert B. Sherman Book by Julian Fellowes New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics
by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe Co-Created by Cameron Mackintosh
Hamilton - SussexPeter Pan, a musical adventureby George Stiles, Willis Hall, Anthony Drewe
Hartford UnionRodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaMusic by Richards RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
HolmenInto the WoodsMusic and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimBook by James Lapine
James Madison Memorial - MadisonCurtainsBook by Rupert HolmesMusic by John KanderLyrics by Fred EbbOriginal Book and Concept by Peter StoneAdditional Lyrics by John Kander and Rupert
Holmes
Janesville School DistrictSweeney ToddThe Demon Barber of Fleet StreetA Musical ThrillerMusic and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimBook by Hugh WheelerBased on an adaptation by Christopher Bond
JeffersonAnnieBook by Thomas MeehanMusic by Charles StrouseLyrics by Martin Charnin
Kettle Moraine School for Arts & Performance - Wales
Little Shop of HorrorsBook by Howard Ashman Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Howard Ashman Based on the film by Roger Corman,
screenplay by Charles Griffith
Kettle Moraine Summer Academy - WalesRodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaMusic by Richards RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Lake MillsThe Drowsy ChaperoneMusic & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg
MorrisonBook by Bob Martin & Don McKellar
Lakeland Union – MinocquaRodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaMusic by Richards RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
LodiDisney’s Beauty and The BeastMusic by Alan MenkenLyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim RiceBook by Linda Woolverton
Madison Country Day SchoolThe Drowsy ChaperoneMusic & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg
MorrisonBok by Bob Martin & Don McKellar
MarshfieldAnything GoesMusic & Lyrics by Cole PorterOriginal Book by P.G. Wodehouse, Guy
Bolton, Howard Lindsay & Russell CrouseNew Book by Timothy Crouse & John
Weidman
Lake Mills High School & The Lake Mills Music Parents
CongratulateOutstanding Leading Performance: Blaise Knueppel (Man in Chair)
Outstanding Lead Performance: Cooper Buchholtz (Adolpho)
Outstanding Supporting Performance: Ellyn Werner (Gangster #1)
Spirit Award: Bella Buscemi
Outstanding MusicalLinda Heimstreet, Direction & Musical Direction
Samantha Heimstreet, Choreography & Assistant DirectionEli Wedel, Choreography
Carinna Kroll, Stage ManagementCecilia Jewell, Stage Management
Cathy Daly, Scenic DesignCathy Daly, Costume DesignEli Wedel, Lighting DesignJim Oertel, Sound Design
We are proud of you and the entire cast and crew of our production of The Drowsy Chaperone!
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PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont. MaustonSeussical the MusicalMusic by Stephen FlahertyLyrics by Lynn AhrensBook by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen FlahertyBased on the Works of Dr. Seuss
McFarlandGuys and DollsBook by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser Based on The Idyll of Sarah Brown and
characters by Damon Runyon
MerrillDisney’s Beauty and The BeastMusic by Alan MenkenLyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim RiceBook by Linda Woolverton
MiddletonBig FishBook by John AugustMusic and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the
Columbia Motion Picture written by John August
MiltonHello, Dolly!Book by Michael Stewart Music and Lyrics by Jerry HermanBased on the play “The Matchmaker” by
Thornton WilderDirection by Scott Michaels
Monona GroveCrazy for You Music & Lyrics by George & Ira GershwinBook by Ken LudwigCo-Conception by Ken Ludwig & Mike
Ockrent
Monroe25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeMusic & Lyrics by William FinnBook by Rachel Sheinkin
MontelloThe 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeMusic & Lyrics by William FinnBook by Rachel Sheinkin
MontelloThe Wizard of OzBy L. Frank BaumMusic and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y.
HarburgBackground Music by Herbert StothartDance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter
HowardOrchestration by Larry Wilcox
MukwonagoJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatLyrics by Tim RiceMusic by Andrew Lloyd Webber
New Berlin EisenhowerInto the WoodsMusic and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimBook by James Lapine
New Berlin WestGuys and DollsBook by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser Based on The Idyll of Sarah Brown and
characters by Damon Runyon
New GlarusShe Loves MeBook by Joe MasteroffMusic by Jerry BockLyrics by Sheldon HarnickBased on a Play by Miklos LaszloOriginally Directed on Broadway by Harold
PrinceOriginally Produced on Broadway by Harold
Prince in Association with Lawrence N. Kasha and Philip C. McKenna
Original Orchestrations by Don WalkerAdapted by Frank Matosich, Jr.
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PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont. New LisbonFiddler on the RoofBook by Joseph Stein Music by Jerry Bock Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick Based on Sholem Aleichem’s stories by special
permission of Arnold Perl
Nicolet - GlendaleThe Addams FamilyBook by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on Characters Created by Charles
Addams
Northland Pines - Eagle RiverThe Music ManBook by Meredith Willson Music and Lyrics by Meredith Willson Based on a story by Meredith Willson &
Franklin Lacey
Oak CreekThe Spitfire GrillBook by James Valcq and Fred AlleyMusic by James ValcqLyrics by Fred Alley
OconomowocCabaretBook by Joe MasteroffBased on the play by John Van Druten and Stories by Christopher IsherwoodMusic by John KanderLyrics by Fred EbbBroadway production directed by Harold
PrinceProduced for the Broadway stage by Harold
Prince
OregonNon-participant this year.
Oregon Straw Hat PlayersLes MiserablesMusic by Claude-Michel SchonbergLyrics by Herbert KretzmerBased on the novel by Victor Hugo
Osseo-FairchildAll Shook UpInspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis
PresleyBook by Joe DiPietro
Parker - JanesvilleDisney’s Beauty and The BeastMusic by Alan MenkenLyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim RiceBook by Linda Woolverton
Parker - JanesvilleIrving Berlin’s White ChristmasMusic and Lyrics by Irving BerlinBased Upon the Paramount Pictures Film Written For the Screen by Norman Krasna,
Norman Panama & Melvin FrankBook by David Ives and Paul Blake
PewaukeeLes MiserablesMusic by Claude-Michel SchonbergLyrics by Herbert KretzmerBased on the novel by Victor Hugo
PortageRodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella Music by Richards RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Ronald Reagan IB - MilwaukeeRodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaMusic by Richards RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Sauk Prairie9 to 5 The MusicalMusic and Lyrics by Dolly PartonBook by Patricia ResnickBased on the 20th Century Fox Picture
ShorewoodInto the WoodsMusic and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimBook by James Lapine
Verona Area Community Theater
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you guys really are the nicest kids in town.
For more information about the Verona Area Community Theater and our upcoming teen opportunities visit www.vact.org
Congratulations to the cast of
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PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS cont.
ShorewoodThe Secret GardenBook & Lyrics by Marsha NormanMusic by Lucy SimonBased on the Frances Hodgson Burnett novel
SlingerHello, Dolly!Book by Michael Stewart Music and Lyrics by Jerry HermanBased on the play “The Matchmaker” by
Thornton WilderDirection by Scott Michaels St. Ambrose Academy - MadisonMary PoppinsOriginal Music and Lyrics by Richard M.
Sherman and Robert B. Sherman Book by Julian Fellowes New Songs and Additional Music and Lyrics
by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe Co-Created by Cameron Mackintosh
St Mary’s Springs Academy- Fond du LacThe Sound of MusicMusic by Richard RodgersLyrics by Oscar Hammerstein IIBook by Howard Lindsay & Russel CrouseSuggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” by
Maria Augusta Trapp
Stevens Point Area Senior High SchoolFiddler on the RoofBook by Joseph Stein Music by Jerry Bock Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick Based on Sholem Aleichem’s stories by special
permission of Arnold Perl
Stoughton Bye Bye BirdieMusic by Charles StrouseLyrics by Lee AdamsBook by Michael Stewart
Sun Prairie Seussical the MusicalMusic by Stephen FlahertyLyrics by Lynn AhrensBook by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen FlahertyBased on the Works of Dr. Seuss
The Prairie School – Wind PointThe Drowsy ChaperoneMusic & Lyrics by Lisa Lambert & Greg
MorrisonBok by Bob Martin & Don McKellar
University Lake – HartlandBye Bye BirdieMusic by Charles StrouseLyrics by Lee AdamsBook by Michael Stewart
Verona AreaPippinBook by Roger O. HirsonMusic & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Verona Area Community TheaterHairsprayMusic by Marc ShaimanLyrics by Marc Shaiman & Scott WittmanBook by Mark O’Donnell & Thomas Meehan
Waukesha SouthWest Side StoryBook by Arthur LaurentsMusic by Leonard BernsteinLyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Waukesha WestShrek the MusicalBook & Lyrics by David Lindsay-AbaireMusic by Jeanine TesoriBased on the DreamWorks Animation Motion
Picture and book by William Steig
WaunakeeRodgers & Hammerstein’s CinderellaMusic by Richards RodgersBook and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Wausau EastSweeney ToddThe Demon Barber of Fleet StreetA Musical ThrillerMusic and Lyrics by Stephen SondheimBook by Hugh WheelerBased on an adaptation by Christopher Bond
Janesville SD7.625 x 4.625
The School District of Janesville is very proud of our AWARD-WINNING music and drama departments at
Craig and Parker High Schools. We applaud the dedication and hard work
of the students, staff and volunteers!
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR INCREDIBLE
ACCOMPLISHMENTS!
OUTSTANDING MUSICALDisney’s Beauty & The Beast – Parker High SchoolJim Tropp – Direction, Scenic DesignJan Knutson – Musical DirectionMichael Stanek – ChoreographyAlyssa DeJong - Stage ManagementLarry Schultz - Scenic DesignAndrew Brackett - Scenic DesignAmber Hayes - Costume DesignJessica Hanson - Hair & Make-up DesignRobert Mentele - Lighting DesignMike Schuler - Sound Design
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas – Parker High SchoolJim Tropp – Direction, Scenic DesignJan Knutson – Musical DirectionMichael Stanek – ChoreographyAlyssa DeJong - Stage ManagementLarry Schultz - Scenic DesignAmber Hayes - Costume DesignJessica Hanson – Wig DesignAmber Churchwell – Hair DesignEmily Anne – Make-up DesignRobert Mentele - Lighting DesignMike Schuler - Sound Design
OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLEDisney’s Newsies – Craig High School
OUTSTANDING MUSIC DIRECTIONJan & Brian Knutson
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGNRobert Mentele
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
OUTSTANDING SCENIC DESIGNJim Tropp & Larry Schultz
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
OUTSTANDING YOUTH PERFORMANCEJimmy Hodge (Les Jacobs)
Disney’s Newsies – Craig High SchoolJacob Pratt (Chip)
Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Parker High School
OUTSTANDING LEADING PERFORMANCEJack Jorgensen (Jack Kelly)
Disney’s Newsies – Craig High SchoolAddison Schuh (Betty Hanes)
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas – Parker High SchoolKendyl VanKirk (Martha Watson) (Mrs. Lovett)
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas – Parker High School Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMERJordan Buck (Lumiere) (Adolfo Pirelli)
Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Parker High School Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
Lauren Hammes (Beggar Woman) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
Michael Rick (LeFou) Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Parker High School
Sullivan Saliby (Cogsworth) Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Parker High School
JP Skalecki (Maurice) Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Parker High School
SPIRIT AWARDGrace O’Leary
Disney’s Beauty & The Beast – Parker High SchoolIan Seichter
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
Molly Skalecki Irving Berlin’s White Christmas – Parker High School
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Wausau WestThe Addams FamilyBook by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on Characters Created by Charles
Addams
Wauwatosa EastFootlooseMusic by Tom Snow Lyrics by Dean Pitchford Stage Adaptation by Dean Pitchford & Walter
Bobbie Based on the original screenplay by Dean
Pitchford Additional Music by Eric Carmen, Sammy
Hagar, Kenny Loggins & Jim Steinman
Wauwatosa EastPippinBook by Roger O. HirsonMusic & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Wauwatosa WestAnything GoesMusic & Lyrics by Cole PorterOriginal Book by P.G. Wodehouse, Guy
Bolton, Howard Lindsay & Russell CrouseNew Book by Timothy Crouse & John
Weidman
Wauwatosa WestChicagoBook by Fred Ebb and Bob FosseMusic by John KanderLyrics by Fred Ebb
Westby Area RENTBook, Music and Lyrics by Jonathan LarsonMusical Arrangements Steve SkinnerOriginal Concept/Additional Lyrics Billy
AronsonMusic Supervision and Additional
Arrangements Tim WeilDramaturg Lynn ThomsonRENT was originally produced in New York
by New York Theatre Workshop and on Broadway by Jeffrey Seller, Kevin McCollum, Allan S. Gordon and the New York Theatre Workshop
Whitefish BayLegally Blonde the Musical Book by Heather Hach Music and Lyrics by Laurence O’Keefe and
Nell Benjamin Based on the novel by Amanda Brown and the
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer motion picture
WhitewaterThe Addams FamilyBook by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on Characters Created by Charles
Addams
WhitnallThe Addams FamilyBook by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice Music and Lyrics by Andrew LippaBased on Characters Created by Charles
Addams
Wilmot UnionWe Will Rock Youby Queen & Ben Elton
Winnebago Lutheran Academy – Fond du Lac
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatLyrics by Tim RiceMusic by Andrew Lloyd Webber
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ON THEIR PRODUCTION OF GODSPELL
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AWARDS
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL
How to Succeed in Business Without Even Trying – Antigo High School
Michael Blood – DirectionJeff Dewey – Musical DirectionJacob Oxley – Musical DirectionMolly Gums – Costume DesignJustin Markgraf – Scenic DesignRoger Meister – Scenic Design
Godspell – Aquinas High SchoolPeter Bosgraaf – Direction, Musical
Direction & Costume DesignJohn Divney – ChoreographyWilliam Welch – Stage ManagementMegan Gunderson – Costume DesignBrodyn Byington – Lighting & Sound
DesignKelsey Taunt – Scenic Design
Next to Normal – Bradford High SchoolHolly Stanfield – Direction & Costume
DesignHolly Stanfield – Musical DirectionAndrew Waters – ChoreographyAlyssa Wolf – Stage ManagementAlyssa Loicano – Lighting DesignJodi Williams – Scenic DesignSteve Labedz – Sound Design
Big Fish – Dominican High SchoolJeff Schaetzke – Direction & Musical
DirectionMichael Endter – ChoreographyKaren Dolan – Costume DesignBarb Minter – Costume DesignBryn Van Beek – Lighting DesignNick Murel – Scenic DesignMichael Michaud – Sound Design
She Loves Me – Edgewood High SchoolBrian Cowing – Direction & ChoreographyCarrie Backman – Musical DirectionSerina Jolivette – Musical DirectionAmelia Speight – Stage ManagementLeslie Frank – Costume DesignSteven Peterson – Lighting DesignMark Thering – Scenic DesignKyle Spradling – Sound Design
Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! – Greendale High School
Eric R. Christiansen – Direction, Scenic & Lighting Design
Mike Jones – Musical DirectionTom Reifenberg – Musical DirectionKarl Miller – ChoreographyNicole Workenaour – Stage ManagementLaura Hughes – Costume DesignLis Joyal – Costume DesignJeff Russell – Sound Design
The Drowsy Chaperone – Lake Mills High School
Cathy Daly – Scenic & Costume DesignLinda Heimstreet – Direction & Musical
DirectionSamantha Heimstreet – Assistant Direction
& ChoreographyEli Wedel – Choreography & Lighting
DesignCecilla Jewel – Stage ManagementCarinna Kroll – Stage ManagementJim Oertel – Sound Design
Crazy For You – Monona Grove High SchoolMichael Stanek – Direction &
ChoreographyLori Nahirniak – Musical Direction &
Costume DesignPat Dorn – Musical DirectionHannah Hubing – Stage ManagementTyler Pickel – Stage ManagementRebecca Plourd – Stage ManagementKari Anderson – Costume DesignDarlene Bernarde – Costume DesignJoanie Dye – Costume DesignCheri Gangstad – Costume DesignTammy Hofmeister – Costume DesignDeb Imhoff – Costume DesignCorey Helser – Lighting DesignMark Guenthner – Scenic DesignMark Pickel – Scenic DesignKen Smith – Scenic DesignJim Thompson – Scenic DesignMatt Pea – Sound Design
AWARDS cont.
Into the Woods – New Berlin Eisenhower High School
Natalie Baertschy - Direction, Musical Direction, Scenic Design
Mary Kirby - Direction, Choreography, Scenic, Costume & Lighting Design
Grace Statdfield - Stage ManagementDoug Hoeft - Sound Design
The Addams Family – Nicolet High SchoolLaura Anderle – DirectionAnna Hemming – Musical DirectionMichael McDowell – Musical DirectionChristal Wagner – ChoreographyLauren Westfahl – Stage ManagementMichael Kimmel – Lighting DesignMichelle Pendzich – Costume DesignLisa Weinshrott – Lighting DesignColleen Lentz – Scenic DesignPaul Kneever – Sound Design
Cabaret – Oconomowoc High SchoolThomas Klubertanz – DirectionDaniel Henkel – Musical DirectionBeth Kauffeld – Vocal DirectionKarl Miller – ChoreographyGabe Bishop – Stage ManagementCarrie Johnson – Costume DesignSean Floeter – Lighting DesignChristopher Kurtz – Scenic DesignAndy Zietlow – Sound Design
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast – Parker High School
Jim Tropp – Direction & Scenic DesignJan Knutson – Musical DirectionMichael Stanek – ChoreographyAlyssa DeJong – Stage ManagementAndrew Brackett – Scenic DesignJessica Hanson – Hair & Make-up DesignAmber Hayes – Costume DesignRobert Mentele – Lighting DesignLarry Schultz – Scenic DesignMike Schuler – Sound Design
Small School...BIG results...Catholic Central is committed to the inclusion of Fine Arts in the education curriculum. | CCHSNET.ORG
Congratulations to our Catholic Central winners,
JESSIE KEMPKEN, MIRIAM WARD, STEPH STASZAK, FRANNY FREDERICK AND OUR OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE
FOR THEIR EXCELLENCE IN THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE.
ALSO, A SPECIAL CONGRATS TO ABBY GALSTAD, OUR MUSIC DIRECTOR, WITH 9 JERRYS IN HER FIRST TWO YEARS!
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AWARDS cont. Irving Berlin’s White Christmas – Parker High School
Jim Tropp – Direction & Scenic DesignJan Knutson – Musical DirectionMichael Stanek – ChoreographyAlyssa DeJong – Stage ManagementAmber Hayes – Costume DesignAmber Churchwell – Hair DesignEmily Anne – Make-up DesignJessica Hanson – Wig DesignRobert Mentele – Lighting DesignLarry Schultz – Scenic DesignMike Schuler – Sound Design
Mary Poppins – St. Ambrose AcademyAngela Hineline – DirectionDani Binzak – Musical DirectionJenny Marsland – ChoreographySteve Krebs – Stage ManagementKate Krebs – Stage ManagementJack Krebs – Stage ManagementDiane Marsland – Costume DesignAndy Manke – Lighting & Scenic DesignTaylor Marshall – Sound DesignRick Mills – Scenic DesignBeth Ptak – Scenic DesignDave Wanta – Scenic Design
Seussical the Musical – Sun Prairie High School
Marsha Heuer – Direction & ChoreographyAmy Frank – ProductionKelsey Odorizzi – Musical DirectionSteve Sveum – Orchestra DirectionMarie Helser – Stage ManagementCailan Sederquist – Stage ManagementEmily Dollak – Stage ManagementSharon White – Costume DesignCassie Kohrs – Props DesignCorey Helser – Lighting DesignRob Wagner – Scenic DesignMichael Gray – Sound Design
Hairspray – Verona Area Community Theater
Alyssa Dvorak – Direction, Choreography & Scenic Design
Kelsey Odorizzi – Musical DirectionBrett Wagner – Musical DirectionMarsha Heuer – ChoreographyJonathon Woolums – Stage ManagementLynn Vilker – Costume DesignSteve Nickels – Lighting DesignKaren Clark – Scenic DesignTerry Dvorak – Scenic DesignAlex Rosenbaum – Scenic DesignDale Nickels – Sound Design
Chicago – Wauwatosa West High SchoolAdam Steffan – DirectionWendy Traeger – Musical DirectionSarah M. Hamilton – Lighting DesignSophie Johnson – Stage ManagementNancy Visintainer-Armstrong –
ChoreographyAmi Majeskie – ChoreographyAndrea Loss – Costume DesignAnna Thaney – Make-Up DesignEric Welch – Wig DesignDale Shively – Scenic DesignJeff Russell – Sound Design
Legally Blonde the Musical – Whitefish Bay High School
Amber Kind-Keppel – DirectionBrent Johnston – Vocal DirectionWendy Traeger – Pit DirectionJoe Mitchell – ChoreographyTina Wozniak – ChoreographyPatrick Sanders – Stage ManagementAlison Whitney – Costume DesignJohn R. Dolphin – Lighting DesignKenn Miller – Scenic DesignChris Armstrong – Scenic DesignCeri Hartnett – Prop DesignBob Radke – Sound Design
Congratulations Sun Prairie High School
Cast, Crew, Pit Orchestra, and Production Team for winning
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL! We are so proud of
our talented Cardinals!
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AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING CHOREOGRAPHY
Rebecca Auskings - Guys and Dolls - Brookfield AcademySara Bartlett - Big Fish - Middleton High SchoolSara Bartlett - Pippin - Verona Area High SchoolAndrea Burkholder - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Divine Savior Holy Angels High SchoolAmy Cowell - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Franklin High SchoolSarah Karlen - Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach - Abundant Life Christian SchoolAllison Kenison - Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach - Abundant Life Christian SchoolHope Kluz - Seussical The Musical - DC Everest High SchoolMolly Krewal - Shrek the Musical - Waukesha West High SchoolAmi Majeskie - Anything Goes - Wauwatosa West High SchoolAmanda Marquardt - Pippin - Wauwatosa East High SchoolPeggy Morgan Strimple - The Addams Family - Burlington High SchoolPeggy Morgan Strimple - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Fort Atkinson
High SchoolCallie Schouten - Disney’s Newsies - Craig High SchoolMichael Stanek - 9 to 5 The Musical - Sauk Prairie High SchoolStephanie Staszak - Thoroughly Modern Millie - Catholic Central High SchoolNancy Visintainer-Armstrong - Anything Goes - Wauwatosa West High SchoolChristal Wagner - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
OUTSTANDING STAGE MANAGEMENTMollee Albinger - Footloose - Wauwatosa East High SchoolMaddi Barclaw - Legally Blonde The Musical - Arrowhead Union High SchoolAnnathea Brenneman - The Addams Family - Burlington High SchoolJake Hausen - West Side Story - Waukesha South High SchoolJosie Hintz - The Addams Family - Whitewater High SchoolMandy Kadlec - Legally Blonde The Musical - Arrowhead Union High SchoolMaggie Kempfer - Pippin - Verona Area High SchoolTess Lincecum - Big Fish - Middleton High SchoolMichael Mercuri - The Secret Garden - Shorewood High SchoolLillian Nicholas - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Franklin High SchoolBen Palatnik - Guys and Dolls - Brookfield AcademyGusty Piel - Footloose - Wauwatosa East High SchoolElla Roach - Big Fish - Middleton High SchoolMadison Sagen - West Side Story - Waukesha South High SchoolJulia Sajdowtiz - Legally Blonde The Musical - Arrowhead Union High SchoolKatelyn Schmitt - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Franklin High SchoolMary Sportiello - Guys and Dolls - Brookfield AcademyRandy Truinske - West Side Story - Waukesha South High SchoolRaina Voss - Pippin - Verona Area High SchoolMiriam Ward - Thoroughly Modern Millie - Catholic Central High SchoolChloee Wheaton - The Addams Family - Burlington High School
AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE
Abundant Life Christian School - Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant PeachBrookfield Academy - Guys and DollsBurlington High School - The Addams FamilyCatholic Central High School - Thoroughly Modern MillieCraig High School - Disney’s NewsiesDC Everest High School - Seussical The MusicalDivine Savior Holy Angels High School - Disney’s The Little MermaidFort Atkinson High School - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatMiddleton High School - Big FishOregon Straw Hat Players - Les MisérablesShorewood High School - Into the Woods
OUTSTANDING ORCHESTRABrookfield East High School - Les MisérablesBurlington High School - The Addams FamilyDC Everest High School - Seussical The MusicalMonroe High School - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling BeeShorewood High School - The Secret GardenVerona Area High School - PippinWaukesha West High School - Shrek the MusicalWauwatosa West High School - Anything Goes
OUTSTANDING DIRECTION
Matthew Brennan - 9 to 5 The Musical - Sauk Prairie High SchoolTroy Everson - The Addams Family - Burlington High SchoolColleen Jaskulski - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Franklin High SchoolAmanda Leurquin - Anything Goes - Marshfield High SchoolRhonda Marie Schmidt - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Divine Savior Holy Angels High
SchoolBeth Reetz - The Addams Family - Burlington High SchoolKate Sarner - Footloose - Wauwatosa East High School
OUTSTANDING MUSICAL DIRECTIONRyan Cappleman - The Secret Garden - Shorewood High SchoolRico Jaeger - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Wausau East High SchoolBrian Knutson - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Janesville School DistrictJan Knutson - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Janesville School DistrictChrista Lewis - The Sound of Music - St. Mary’s Springs AcademyAndrea Pannier - The Sound of Music - St. Mary’s Springs AcademySusan Szmanda - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Wausau East High
SchoolJustin Wilder - Big Fish - Middleton High School
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AWARDS cont. Mason Hanizeski (Curly) Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! - Greendale High School
Simon Hartman-Keiser (Ren McCormack & Leading Player) Footloose & Pippin - Wauwatosa East High School
Chloe Herbrand (Morticia Addams) The Addams Family - Cedarburg High School
Zachary Iniguez (Moonface Martin) Anything Goes - Marshfield High School
Jack Jorgensen (Jack Kelly) Disney’s Newsies - Craig High School
Tyler Jung (Bobby Child) Crazy For You - Monona Grove High School
Andrew Kawalec (Fester) The Addams Family - Burlington High School
Jessie Kempken (Mrs. Meers) Thoroughly Modern Millie - Catholic Central High School
Summer Kleppek (Percy Talbott) The Spitfire Grill - Oak Creek High School
Blaise Knueppel (Man in Chair) The Drowsy Chaperone - Lake Mills High School
Jake Koch (Thenardier) Les Misérables - Pewaukee High School
Ben Kramer (Gomez Addams) The Addams Family - Nicolet High School
Natalie Lall (Diana Goodman) Next to Normal - Bradford High School
Vougard Latoja (Roger Davis) RENT - Westby High School
Luke Merschdorf (Lord Farquaad) Shrek the Musical - Waukesha West High School
Alyssa Messer (Fraulein Schneider) Cabaret - Oconomowoc High School
Phoebe Miller (Sandra Bloom) Big Fish - Middleton High School
AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMER
Abe Akey (Gaston) Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Merrill High School
Kessia Anderson (Rose Alvarez) Bye Bye Birdie - University Lake High School
Rachel Barsness (Judy Bernley) 9 to 5 The Musical - Sauk Prairie High School
Aidan Black (Topher) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Portage High School
Kaylin Brandsma (Cinderella) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Portage High School
Cooper Buchholtz (Aldolpho) The Drowsy Chaperone - Lake Mills High School
Gloria Bushong (Illona Ritter) She Loves Me - Edgewood High School
Olivia de Waart (Amalia Balash) She Loves Me - Edgewood High School
Molly Eisenhauer (Scaramouche) We Will Rock You - Wilmot Union High School
Mary Ellingen (Billie Bendix) Nice Work If You Can Get It - Catholic Memorial High School
Joshua Fisher (Judas) Godspell - Aquinas High School
Ashton Florence (Ladahlord) Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach - Abundant Life Christian School
Brett Fredrickson (Link Larkin) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
Sam Galvin (Bert) Mary Poppins - St. Ambrose Academy
Zoe Gatz (Eponine) Les Misérables - Elkhorn Area High School
Marcine Gladney (The Cat in the Hat) Seussical the Musical - Sun Prairie High School
Catherine Gwidt (Wednesday Addams) The Addams Family - Cedarburg High School
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AWARDS cont. Kendyl VanKirk (Mrs. Lovett & Martha Watson) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street & Irving Berlin’s White Christmas - Parker
High School
Isabel Wollerman (Polly Baker) Crazy For You - Monona Grove High School
Benjamin Woods (Dan Goodman) Next to Normal - Bradford High School
Theresa Yonash (Golde) Fiddler on the Roof - Stevens Point Area Senior High School
Bella Zeimet (Reno Sweeney & Velma Kelly) Anything Goes & Chicago - Wauwatosa West High School
Leah Zinnen (Morticia Addams) The Addams Family - Burlington High School
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AWARDS cont. Avery Mitchell (Alice Beineke) The Addams Family - Nicolet High School
Nick O’Connell (Edna Turnblad) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
Ava Parker (The Drowsy Chaperone) The Drowsy Chaperone - Evansville High School
Georgina Pink (Mary Lennox) The Secret Garden - Shorewood High School
Max Pink (Archibald Craven) The Secret Garden - Shorewood High School
Mckenna Plath (Elle Woods) Legally Blonde The Musical - Arrowhead Union High School
Annie Pollyea (Amalia Balash) She Loves Me - New Glarus High School
John Poppe (Will Parker) Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! - Greendale High School
Jessica Potter (Elle Woods) Legally Blonde The Musical - Whitefish Bay High School
Jeremy Reynolds (Emcee) Cabaret - Oconomowoc High School
Julia Rosenquist (Audrey) Little Shop of Horrors - Kettle Moraine School for Arts & Performance
Leo Rossmiller (Edward Bloom) Big Fish - Middleton High School
Jaden Schmidt (Dolly Levi) Hello, Dolly! - Slinger High School
Kalyn Schmit (Doralee Rhodes) 9 to 5 The Musical - Sauk Prairie High School
Addison Schuh (Betty Haynes) Irving Berlin’s White Christmas - Parker High School
Corinna Smith (Amalia Balash) She Loves Me - Edgewood High School
Jamal Stone (Seaweed J. Stubbs) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
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AWARDS cont. Nina Fredrickson (Smitty) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Antigo High School
Annie Friedl (Marty) Grease - Beaver Dam High School
Morgan Gates ( Jojo) Seussical the Musical - Sun Prairie High School
Mason Gebert (LeFou) Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Merrill High School
Noah Grenlie (Underling) The Drowsy Chaperone - Madison Country Day School
Nate Grubich (Cookie McGee) Nice Work If You Can Get It - Catholic Memorial High School
Lauren Hammes (Beggar Woman) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – Janesville School District
Bryn Hartnett (Margot) Legally Blonde The Musical - Whitefish Bay High School
Kayla Henderson (Dragon) Shrek the Musical - Waukesha West High School
Allison Horvatin (Charlotte) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Waunakee High School
Madeline Hoxworth (Charlotte) Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Hartford Union High School
Niah Ingraham (Tzeitel) Fiddler on the Roof - New Lisbon High School
Drew Jordahl (Barnaby Tucker) Hello, Dolly! - Milton High School
Maggie Keinhofer (Vi Moore) Footloose - Wauwatosa East High School
Torbin Kittleson (Wilbur Turnblad) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
Alex Kvalheim (Benny Southstreet) Guys and Dolls - McFarland High School
Laura Laberge (Crystal) Little Shop of Horrors - Kettle Moraine School for Arts & Performance
AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING PERFORMER
Carter Aguilera (Moose) Crazy For You - Monona Grove High School
Bennett Artman (Karl the Giant) Big Fish - Dominican High School
Reez Bailey (Bela Zangler) Crazy For You - Monona Grove High School
Elena Behnke (Serena) Legally Blonde The Musical - Whitefish Bay High School
Siara Bergeson (Grandma Eudora) The Addams Family - Darlington High School
Ahmely Bonne-Annee (Aunt Eller) Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! - Greendale High School
Maria Brunetta (Madame Thernardier) Les Misérables - Brookfield East High School
Jordan Buck (Adolfo Pirelli) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Janesville School District
Jordan Buck (Lumiere) Disney’s Beauty and The Beast - Parker High School
Jacob Busher (Corny Collins) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
Emily Check (Yente) Fiddler on the Roof - Stevens Point Area Senior High School
Selena Coppernoll (Charlotte) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Portage High School
Zach Cowell (Sheriff Joe Sutter) The Spitfire Grill - Oak Creek High School
Douglas Dittel (J.B. Biggley) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Antigo High School
Amira Elsafy (Witch) Big Fish - Dominican High School
Elizabeth Engle (Penny Pingleton) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
Olivia Foght (Amber Von Tussle) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
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AWARDS cont. Allison Lavold (General Genghis Khan Schmitz) Seussical the Musical - Mauston High School
Deacon Leer (Jean-Michel) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Ronald Reagan High School
Grace McMahon (Chiffon) Little Shop of Horrors - Kettle Moraine School for Arts & Performance
Cade Miele (Lank Hawkins) Crazy For You - Monona Grove High School
Alex Miller (Vice Principal Doug Panch) The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Cuba City High School
Miranda Moore (Madame Thenardier) Les Misérables - Oregon Straw Hat Players
Madison Mosley (Little Inez) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
Annli Nakayama (Trix the Aviatrix) The Drowsy Chaperone - The Prairie School
Niya Newell (Pilar) Legally Blonde The Musical - Whitefish Bay High School
Max Pink (Cinderella’s Prince) Into the Woods - Shorewood High School
Mark Radtke (The Beadle) Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Wausau East High School
Britley Redmond (Apostle) Godspell - Aquinas High School
Michael Rick (LeFou) Disney’s Beauty andThe Beast - Parker High School
Gunner Roberts (Lord Pinkleton) Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Portage High School
Sullivan Saliby (Cogsworth) Disney’s Beauty and The Beast - Parker High School
Geoffrey Schmid (Mr. Twimble) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying – Antigo High School
JP Skalecki (Maurice) Disney’s Beauty and The Beast - Parker High School
AWARDS cont. Gabe Smith (Lucas Beineke) The Addams Family - Nicolet High School
Pia Spychalla (Hedy La Rue) How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Antigo High School
Nathan Stafford (Teen Angel) Grease - Beaver Dam High School
Casey Stayer (Judah) Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Fort Atkinson High School
Noah Strube (Corny Collins) Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
Noel Tautges (Christopher Belling) Curtains - James Madison Memorial High School
Grace Tejeda (Jane Banks) Mary Poppins - St. Ambrose Academy
Anna Van Riper (Apostle) Godspell - Aquinas High School
Josh Verish (Ali Hakim) Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! - Greendale High School
Claire Vock (Ronnette) Little Shop of Horrors - Kettle Moraine School for Arts & Performance
Ellyn Werner (Gangster #1) The Drowsy Chaperone - Lake Mills High School
Aura West (Lorraine) All Shook Up - Osseo-Fairchild High School
CONGRATS TO THE CAST & CREW OF WAUKESHA SOUTH’S WEST SIDE STORY!
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AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING DANCE PERFORMER
Valeria Nussbaumer - RENT - Westby High SchoolJamal Stone - Hairspray - Verona Area Community Theater
OUTSTANDING YOUTH PERFORMERCaleb Cady (Gavroche) - Les Misérables - Pewaukee High SchoolTrygve Gundersen (Arpad Laszlo) - She Loves Me - Edgewood High SchoolJimmy Hodge (Les Jacobs) - Disney’s Newsies - Craig High SchoolBeau Jacobs (Gavroche) - Les Misérables - Oregon Straw Hat PlayersTJ Miller (Colin Craven) - The Secret Garden - Shorewood High SchoolMatthew Powell (James) - Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach - Abundant Life Christian
SchoolJacob Pratt (Chip) - Disney’s Beauty and The Beast - Parker High SchoolPaisley Schroeder (Young Fiona) - Shrek the Musical - Waukesha West High SchoolBlake Sterken (Gavroche) - Les Misérables - Elkhorn Area High SchoolMaddie Uphoff (Fantine) - Les Misérables - Oregon Straw Hat PlayersHannah Rattunde (JoJo) - Seussical the Musical - Mauston High School
Congratulations Whitefish Bay High School cast, crew, pit, and
production team of Legally Blonde:The Musical for earning Outstanding Musical
A special congratulations to:Outstanding Lead Performaner: Jessie Potter
Outstanding Supporting Performancers: Elena Behnke, Bryn Hartnett, and Niya Newell
Spirit Award Recipient: Patrick Sanders
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AWARDS cont. SPIRIT AWARD
Carter Aguilera - Crazy For You - Monona Grove High SchoolKessia Andersen - Bye, Bye Birdie - University Lake High SchoolCarlie Audiss - Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Portage High SchoolJerry Barnett - Pippin - Verona Area High SchoolSawyer Bee - All Shook Up - Osseo-Fairchild High SchoolMaria Beilke - Legally Blonde The Musical - Arrowhead Union High SchoolNora Berens - Les Misérables - Brookfield East High School Kendal Briscoe - Shrek the Musical - Waukesha West High SchoolEmma Bunge - Leader of the Pack - Eau Claire North High SchoolJonathan Burke - Little Shop of Horrors - Beaver Dam Area Community TheatreBella Buscemi - The Drowsy Chaperone - Lake Mills High SchoolCarmen Castello - Little Shop of Horrors - Kettle Moraine School for Arts & PerformanceAshlen Chapin - Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach - Abundant Life Christian SchoolJoe Davila - Peter Pan, A Musical Adventure - Hamilton High SchoolGrace Dresang - The Secret Garden - Shorewood High SchoolDavid Drettwan - Les Misérables - Elkhorn Area High SchoolLauren Eckerdt - The Addams Family - Cedarburg High SchoolMaya Fidziukiewicz - The Sound of Music - St. Mary’s Springs AcademyLilly Frank - Footloose - Wauwatosa East High SchoolFrancesca Frederick - Thoroughly Modern Millie - Catholic Central High SchoolJasmine Fredrick - Anything Goes - Marshfield High SchoolEllen Fricker - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Divine Savior Holy Angels High SchoolMarcine Gladney - Seussical the Musical - Sun Prairie High SchoolAnna Glunn - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Montello High SchoolBryce Grady - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Fort Atkinson High SchoolCharlotte Grider - Cabaret - Oconomowoc High SchoolSophia Guerin - The Sound of Music - St. Mary’s Springs AcademyTaylor Hammer - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Cuba City High SchoolRyan Haney - She Loves Me - Edgewood High SchoolJacob Herr - Mary Poppins - Greenfield High SchoolKrysta Hoffman - Guys and Dolls - New Berlin West High SchoolBeth Hunt - Mary Poppins - St. Ambrose AcademyAnna Jolie - Footloose - Wauwatosa East High SchoolKyle Kapusta - Les Misérables - Oregon Straw Hat PlayersErin Kirby - Anything Goes - Wauwatosa West High SchoolLizzie Komosa - Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Waunakee High SchoolHeidi Korando - The Drowsy Chaperone - The Prairie SchoolGraham Kornacki - Into the Woods - Shorewood High SchoolBrianna Landsness - Grease - Beaver Dam High SchoolMolly Larson - Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Lakeland Union High SchoolVougard Latoja - RENT - Westby High SchoolMegan Lawson - Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! - Greendale High SchoolHunter Leathers - Guys and Dolls - New Berlin West High SchoolTaylor LeGrand - The Drowsy Chaperone - Evansville High SchoolDavid Livingston - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Wausau East High
SchoolSam Marresse-Wheeler - Guys and Dolls - McFarland High SchoolNatalie Matthai - Pippin - Wauwatosa East High SchoolEvan McKenzie - Guys and Dolls - New Berlin West High SchoolSarah Melcher - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Franklin High School
AWARDS cont. Giselle Mendez - The Addams Family - Darlington High School Hannah Metzger - Curtains - James Madison MemorialMarie Milanowski - The Music Man - Northland Pines High SchoolAlec Miller - Guys and Dolls - Brookfield AcademyAna Ndahayo - She Loves Me - Edgewood High SchoolLeanna Niesen - The Drowsy Chaperone - Madison Country Day SchoolGrace O’Leary - Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Parker High SchoolJacqueline Olen - The Spitfire Grill - Oak Creek High SchoolTanner Orne - West Side Story - Waukesha South High SchoolJamie Pankratz - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Winnebago Lutheran High
SchoolMiranda Parker - Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Hartford Union High SchoolMauricio Perez - Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Ronald Reagan High School Miriam Peters - Seussical the Musical - DC Everest High SchoolMegan Peterson - The Addams Family - Wausau West High SchoolAlexis Pinkston - She Loves Me - New Glarus High SchoolLaura Poellmann - Big Fish - Dominican High SchoolRayce Raschka - 9 to 5 The Musical - Sauk Prairie High SchoolTanner Reed - Fiddler on the Roof - Stevens Point Area Senior High School Jaden Richards - The Wizard of Oz - Montello High SchoolJenelle Rolli - Nice Work If You Can Get It - Catholic Memorial High SchoolLeo Rossmiller - Big Fish - Middleton High SchoolPatrick Sanders - Legally Blonde The Musical - Whitefish Bay High SchoolZach Schmidt - The Addams Family - Burlington High SchoolJaden Schmidt – Hello, Dolly! - Slinger High SchoolTrevor Schmitt-Ernst - Pippin - Wauwatosa East High SchoolDrew Schnering - Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! - Badger High SchoolGarret Schroeder - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - Monroe High SchoolTy Schwabenbauer - Into the Woods - Holmen High SchoolIan Seichter - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Janesville School DistrictChloe Sherman - Les Misérables - Pewaukee High SchoolMolly Skalecki - Irving Berlin’s White Christmas - Parker High SchoolJamal Stone - Hairspray - Verona Area Community TheaterKatie Strother - We Will Rock You - Wilmot Union High SchoolNicholas Swenson - Bye, Bye Birdie - Stoughton High SchoolBen Teeter - Annie - Jefferson High SchoolMark Thompson - Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Merrill High SchoolMegan Veit - Chicago - Wauwatosa West High SchoolMolly Wanless - Hello, Dolly! - Milton High SchoolMargo Weiland - Fiddler on the Roof - New Lisbon High SchoolAmy Weyers - Into the Woods - New Berlin Eisenhower High SchoolJohanna Wigman - The Wizard of Oz - Montello High SchoolRyan Williams - Seussical the Musical - Mauston High SchoolAlyssa Wolf - Next to Normal - Bradford High SchoolHolly Zimmerman - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Antigo High School
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AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING OVERALL DESIGNBurlington High School – The Addams Family
Andrew Kawalec ~ Costume DesignJenny King ~ Costume DesignLogan Bydalek ~ Lighting DesignJeremy Fitch ~ Scenic DesignFrank Korb ~ Artistic DesignRod Stoughton ~ Sound Design
Franklin High School – Disney’s the Little MermaidLaura Hughes ~ Costume DesignLis Joyal ~ Costume DesignSteven Krause ~ Lighting DesignGary Elkins ~ Scenic DesignKerry Ramsden ~ Scenic DesignSteven Krause ~ Sound Design
Whitnall High School – The Addams Family
Nancy Jones ~ Costume DesignAaron Zimmerman ~ Lighting DesignThomas Weissgerber ~ Scenic Design
OUTSTANDING SCENIC DESIGNChris Behrs - The Addams Family - Cedarburg High SchoolColleen Boelkow - Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Hartford Union High SchoolMitch Falk - Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Lodi High SchoolAmy Hanyzewski - 9 to 5 The Musical - Sauk Prairie High SchoolHoward Husslein - Hello, Dolly! - Slinger High SchoolSpike Kuenn - Footloose - Wauwatosa East High SchoolRichard Linder-Burbach - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Wausau East
High SchoolAmanda Marsala - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Divine Savior Holy Angels High SchoolDavid Nees - Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! - Badger High SchoolSteven J. Nibbe - Pippin - Verona Area High SchoolMary Ott - The Wizard of Oz - Montello High SchoolRebecca Rentz - Les Misérables - Pewaukee High SchoolKate Sarner - Footloose - Wauwatosa East High SchoolBrad Schmicker - The Addams Family - Wausau West High SchoolLarry Schultz - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Janesville School DistrictJames Sevens - Les Misérables - Pewaukee High SchoolDale Shively - Anything Goes - Wauwatosa West High SchoolMegan Sunderlage - Les Misérables - Pewaukee High SchoolJim Tropp - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Janesville School DistrictJoey Welden - Guys and Dolls - Brookfield Academy
AWARDS cont. OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN
Gail Behm - Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Merrill High SchoolDeirdre Bouzek - Bye Bye Birdie - Stoughton High School Judy Clure - The Music Man - Northland Pines High SchoolDarcy Devens - Peter Pan, A Musical Adventure - Hamilton High SchoolDarcy Devens - Disney’s The Little Mermaid - Divine Savior Holy Angels High SchoolLeslie Frank - Pippin - Verona Area High SchoolBecky Hoesly - The Addams Family - Whitewater High SchoolAbigail E. Kean - Little Shop of Horrors - Kettle Moraine School for Arts & PerformanceKatlin Kobernick - The Drowsy Chaperone - The Prairie SchoolKatie Krause - Peter Pan, A Musical Adventure - Hamilton High SchoolGail Kriel - Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach - Abundant Life Christian SchoolAndrea Loss - Anything Goes - Wauwatosa West High SchoolLinda Lueck - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Winnebago Lutheran
AcademyLori Matasek - Hello, Dolly! - Slinger High SchoolLynne Miner - Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella - Kettle Moraine Summer AcademyGinnie Mootz - Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Merrill High SchoolAndrea Novotny - Bye Bye Birdie - Stoughton High School Lynn Puffer - The Music Man - Northland Pines High SchoolRae Senger - Disney’s Beauty and the Beast - Lodi High SchoolRoxanne Taylor-Hundt - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Fort Atkinson
High SchoolJennifer Unitan - Bye Bye Birdie - Stoughton High School Sara B. Van Loon - Into the Woods - Shorewood High SchoolSara B. Van Loon - The Secret Garden - Shorewood High SchoolSharon White - Disney’s Newsies - Craig High SchoolEmily Wicks - Bye Bye Birdie - Stoughton High School
OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGNWilliam Ayers - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Mukwonago High SchoolBrad Buss - Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Mukwonago High SchoolJoey Hart - Seussical The Musical - DC Everest High SchoolBob Mentele - Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Janesville School DistrictKatrina Sturtzen - Little Shop of Horrors - Kettle Moraine School for Arts & PerformanceJoey Welden - Guys and Dolls - Brookfield AcademyNoah Witte - Seussical The Musical - DC Everest High School
OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGNKyle Spradling - Pippin - Verona Area High School
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Historic SponsorAmerican Girl’s Fund for ChildrenMadison Gas & Electric Foundation,
Inc.
$20,000- $100,000Adams Outdoor AdvertisingBell LaboratoriesClearwing Systems Integration, LLCExact Sciences CorporationFull Compass Systems, LTDGeorge Kress FoundationKuehn Family FoundationLexus of MadisonMadison Community FoundationMirror34 ProductionsNoble Chef Hospitality GroupShine United
$15,000-$19,999A. Paul Jones Charitable TrustFood Fight Restaurant GroupGoodman’s JewelersIsthmusPark BankUW Health/Quartz
$10,000-$14,999AltriaCounty of DaneEvjue FoundationMadison ClubMadison-Kipp CorporationNational Guardian Life InsuranceSupraNet Communications, Inc.UW Credit UnionWebcrafters, Inc.Wisconsin Arts BoardWISC-TV
$5,000-$9,999Axley Brynelson, LLPThe Burish GroupCuster Plumb Financial ServicesCUNA Mutual GroupDane ArtsDreamBankFirst Weber GroupHooper CorporationJohnson BankMadison Investment AdvisorsMilwaukee BucksPepsi-Cola of MadisonPlastic Ingenuity
Stark Company RealtyTASCTRICOR, Inc.SSM HealthState Bank of Cross PlainsWahlin Foundation on behalf of
Stoughton TrailersZendesk
$1,000-$4,999Arts MidwestBMO Harris BankElite Realty Services, LLCFriends of Overture Center for
the ArtsIan’s Pizza on StateKilwinsMadison CollegeNorth Central GroupThink InkU.S. BankUnityPoint Health - MeriterWIPFLI LLP
SUPPORT FOR OVERTURE
CORPORATE & FOUNDATION SUPPORTERS
PUBLIC SUPPORTAn annual commitment from the City of Madison helps support Overture Center. Mayor Paul Soglin, the Madison Common Council and City of Madison residents deserve our gratitude for their generous support.
We gratefully acknowledge the following contributors to Overture Center for the Arts.
LOCAL LEGENDSThe Local Legends program honors individuals and organizations who lead by example in their support of the arts and community engagement. We want to acknowledge those who wish to create a legacy through a transformative gift of $100,000 or more to Overture and our community.
2016-17Exact Sciences CorporationJun & Sandy LeeNick & Judy TopitzesAn anonymous couple in
honor of Glenda Noel-Ney, Overture’s VP of Advancement, and Tim Sauers, VP of Programming and Community Engagement, for their dedication to the arts throughout their careers, and their tremendous influence on making Overture this
wonderful place to be introduced to, experience and enjoy the arts
An anonymous couple because they believe Overture is a beautiful space that everyone should be able to enjoy
2015-16Jim & Sue BakkeDiane Endres BallwegJim Imhoff & Kitty KuhlJonathan & Susan LippTom & Peggy Pyle
2014-15An anonymous donor in honor
of Ted & Gail DeDeeRon & Deborah Krantz
2013-14Bea & Lau Christensen Joe & Mary Ellyn Sensenbrenner
2012-13Dianne Christensen Kelly Family FoundationMadison Gas & Electric
Foundation, Inc.
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SUPPORT FOR OVERTURE
INDIVIDUAL GIFTS
Benfactor ($50,000 - $99,999)Joe & Mary Ellyn Sensenbrenner
Limelight ($25,000 - $49,999)Jim Imhoff & Kitty KuhlRoma E. Lenehan
Lead ($10,000 - $24,999)Anonymous (2)Anna & Andrew BurishTom & Martha BeachThe Blake FamilyEllen L. BrothersThe Bruning Foundation in honor of
Jamal Kharbush & Beth BinghamEliot ButlerBetty Harris Custer & J. Corkey
CusterJames Dahlberg & Elsebeth LundThe Deatley Family FoundationMarjorie Devereaux & David HallDan & Natalie ErdmanKathleen J. HempelJohn Kress*Peggy Lindberg*Jeffery & Tiffany MackDale & Deborah NickelsJohn & Mary SchroederKonya & Matt SchuhBrad & Nicole SmithDr. Robb Whinney
Cameo ($5,000 - $9,999)Anonymous (2)Steve & Shirley CrockerTed DeDeeKatie Dowling-Marcus & Ben
MarcusSue & Rob EngelkeRoberta Gassman & Lester PinesLarry & Sharon HahnCurt & Dawn HastingsDr. Matthew Hebert and
Mrs. Sherri HebertJoe & LuAnn MeyersDale & Deborah NickelsLinda Baldwin O’Hern & Vince
O’HernGus & Mary ParasMarcee PlaceDan & Lonnie SchmidtEd & Jennifer SnowCharles StonecipherHelen StonemanStephen & Carey Weiler
Artist ($1,250 – 4,999)Anonymous (7)Carla & Fernando AlvaradoKristine & Paul AsheMark Aulik & Michael BeereGeorge Austin & Martha
Vukelich-AustinTino Balio & Mary PinkertonDiane Endres BallwegDean & Nancy BaumgardnerDianne Benson & Kristin KoefflerLinda & Niles Berman Judy & Mark BungeFrank BurgessJim & Cathie BurgessMichael Caliva & Marcy SeilerThomas & Patricia CarrollDennis & Lynn ChristensenScott & Jacqueline CooperKristine & Mark CoreyTony D’Alessandro & Alison
TenBruggencateBeverly & Craig DavisJohn Delamater & Janet HydeMarie Dietrich, Mia & Chloe
HeiligensteinMike & Lee Ann DillisPamela Walgren & Dan DoogeRobert N. Doornek*Russ & Jean EndresJohn & Coleen FladDavid & Linda FlakneJoseph & Eva FokDennis Funk & Tom SanewStacy GannonSaul C. & Melody K. GlazerCarl & Mary GulbrandsenShawn GuseSusi HavilandDr. Brandon S. HayesAndrew HeldrichAna HookerWm. Pharis & Carolyn D. HortonJames & Kelly ImhoffStanley & Shirley InhornBrian and Wade James-RichardsonRita & Martin KadesMichelle KaminCharles & Valerie KimeDrs. Debra & Fred KirchnerAnthony & Margaret KoblinskiScott & Mary KolarJoseph D. Krupp & Diana GroveDaniel & Jennifer KuehnTerry & Kathy KurthRichard & Judy KvalheimKurt LinWillis Long
Madigan FamilyJohn & Linda MallonHelen & Jeff MattoxMarie S. McCabeSteve & Susan McCarthyDaniel & Mari Mc CartyMcGann ConstructionBarbara McGlynnLaura MeffertTom & Ann MerfeldJohn & Julie MitbyShelley M. MoffattMark & Nancy MooreGlenda Noel-Ney & William NeyMaxine & Dennis PalmerLaura Peck & Gregory AndersonJohn & Susan PecotteFrank & Laurie PeregrineRobert Pesselman & Gerri
DiMaggio-PesselmanMichael & Regan PetersReynold Peterson*Greg Pfluger & Connie McElroneEvan & Jane PizerM. Diane PollockCatherine & David PotterTom RepsJackie & Gary RockweilerOrange Tree ImportsSarah Schattle, MDDiane Seder & Bruce RosenJay & Katie SekelskyLynda SharpeJeanne & Joe SilverbergKurt Sladky & Debra NeffSlinde Realty Company, LLCPatty Spires-Merkel & Robert
MerkelJayne Squirrell & Gary LyonsTim & Lori StadelmanSusan Stites & Jerry SimonJohn SurdykRichard & Marcia TaugherJane TavesJudith TaylorThomas E. TerryLaRynda Thoen & Neil SalyapongseKate J. ThompsonJohn & Carol ToussaintSal & Judy TroiaBrian & Jennifer Van WykSteve & Betsy WallmanGlenn A. Weihert & Jacqueline M.
GoetzLinda Weimer & Jean LangJim & Linda WelchTripp & Nancy WidderNeil F. Wienke
SUPPORT FOR OVERTURE
Greg and Jenny WilliamsTheodora ZehnerDaniel & Irene
ZimmermanJane (Ginger)
ZimmermanWilliam Arthur Zorr
Supporting Actor ($500 - $1,249)
Anonymous (7)Stephanie Adler-GriffinLinda L. AlbersKit AlbrechtEdward & Muffin AlschulerColin & Melissa AnglinRandy & Areanne ArbDr. Randy ArmstrongMark & Dawn AshleyRajai & Chickee AtallaJill BallLawrence BartonMatt BecklerNorm Berven & Barbara
Mittelstaedt BervenSharon & Jim BillmeyerRoger, Pat & Jamie BirkettNancy BirminghamMiriam & Brian BoegelMatthew BollerRobert BollesJohn & Jan Bonsett-VealPatricia Brady &
Robert SmithMegan & Christopher
BrakebushCathy & Steven BrodbeckBryan & Mary BrosamleMary BrowCat Burkat &
Jason SchoephoesterMary & Ken BurokerEric CarlsonThomas & Patricia CarrollJeff & Robin CherwinkaJennifer ChiaveriniAnn & Reed ColemanLouis Cornelius &
Pris BoroniecPat & Dan CornwellWilliam & Karen DavisR. Chris & Kathy DavisJohn Delamater &
Janet HydeDavid Dohler
Peter DoksusGreg & MaryAnn
DombrowskiLindsey DucaNena & Thomas DyhrCarla EdgarRoyle EenigenburgDavid Egger &
Julie CullmanJane EisnerJudith & Richard ElaShad Fanta &
Nina KinnunenMichael F. FitzpatrickDavid & Linda FlaknePatrick FlanaganFlora & Douglas FlygtCharles N. Ford &
Sharon L. JamesMichael & Susan FoxBonita Sue FriedrichSara Record Frings &
Gary FringsJohn & Alice FrohnaSandra & Norris GlickLee & Don GrubbJon P. & Kaaren GuentherShawn GuseTerry Haller*Jan Hamik &
Larry StudesvilleJudy HamMark & Debbie HamiltonJohn T. Harrington, Jr.Steve & Elaine HathawayAnn & Roger HauckSusi HavilandTim & Jana HeinrichKirsten HeldCory HigginsCynthia S. HitemanMarilyn HoffmanBrad HutterAndrea JakubczakNorman JenkinsPaul & Susan JobstMaryl R. Johnson, MDSally Jones &
Aaron FriedmanSherrie Kalaher MullinsDaniel & Sheree KehoeKeller Family
Charitable TrustNancy KellyKathleen M. KelmKim & Lawrence Kieck
Larry M. Kneeland*Birke KnippingRobert & Gloria KnipschildJoyce KnutsonJames & Jill KrogstadMark & Laura KruckMarty & Mary KruegerTerry & Kathy KurthDonald LangTimothy LardinoisBeverly LarsonSid and Juli LarsonGerald LefertRichard & Christina LemonDavid LenzRudy & Barbara Lienau*Susan LubarRonald Luskin &
M. Therese RuzickaStuart R. MaceLaura MaursetterDr. Marlynn MayHal & Christy MayerSandy & John Mc ClureCary & Brenda McNattGary & Lynn MecklenburgChris & Kelly MedenwaldtMark MeloyGale MeyerAl & Judy MillerNeal & Cathy MillerNicholas & Elaine MischlerMike Modl &
Peg Littlefield-ModlShelley M. MoffattDavid S. MorelBrad & Kelly MullinsMarv NonnTom & Carol O’ConnellAlicia OhnstadKevin Palmersheim &
Kelsie DotyJeffrey ParisiFrank & Patricia ParkerWilliam & Patricia Jo PaulSylvia PoppelbaumThe Raymond GroupTom & Jo Ann ReedLori R. ReethsTimothy G. ReillySara E. RemJanice K. RhodesDrs. David & Joy Rice,
in Memory of Patricia Davey Struck
Layton & Diane Rikkers
Jan B. RobertsonJackie & Gary RockweilerJudith & Michael RothschildDrs. Carol Diamond &
Howard RowleyGuenther & Sharon RuchJim & Carol RuhlyTim & Ann SalutzThomas & Judy
ScheideggerBill Scheuerell &
Ginny JanssenDan & Lonnie SchmidtJason & Pamela SchmidtEdward & Julie ShinnickMark SimmonsMaureen SkeltonSusan SkinnerPam SmestadRonald & Christine
SorknessRoss & Megan SquiresJayne Squirrell &
Gary LyonsAlex SquitieriJames & Judith St. VincentTim & Lori StadelmanRobert & Marsha SteffenJoe & Phyllis StertzSuad & David StrattonKevin SweeneyZach SwensonShari TelvickPatricia A. ThomasHeather TillerFred & Ann UrbenDouglas Vanessen &
Vicki HellenbrandSteven & Kristine VaughnMichael VerveerPeter & Alice WaldronLaurence & Frances
Weinstein FoundationCindy & Jeff WelchJim & Linda WelchPatricia WelchDavid L. WhiteBarbara J. WidderMarybeth Wilk &
Katherine BrophyHal & Shirley WinsboroughPatti Zoromski
CONTACT USOverture Center Development Department | 608.258.4979 | [email protected]
Gifts received between January 1 - December 31, 2017* = In support of the Grand Barton Organ Restoration
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ORDERING & INFORMATION Order online at overture.org
Buy in person/phone: Visit the ticket office located on the main level just off the Rotunda Lobby or call 608.258.4141 Mon-Fri, 11 AM-5:30 PM; Sat, 11 AM-2 PM; open additional hours evenings and weekends on days of ticketed performances.
Group orders: Groups of 10 or more receive a discount on most performances. Call 608.258.4159 to make reservations.
Visit overture.org for event listings, links to artist websites, video, audio, directions, parking and much more. PATRON SERVICES & POLICIES Accessibility: Request accommodations when ordering your tickets. Call 608.258.4452 for information, or to request the following:• Wheelchair-accessible seating • Sign language interpretation • Braille playbill • Other accommodationsMore information: overture.org/tickets/faqs
Children and lap seating: Every person, regardless of age, must have a ticket to enter the theaters for performances. Discounted lap seats are available for some performances. Children under the age of six are not permitted at certain performances. See our season brochure, visit our website or call 608.258.4141 for information.
Event Staff: Stagehand services in Overture are provided by members of Local 251 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. Ushering and other services are provided by Overture volunteers. For information, visit overture.org/volunteer or call 608.258.4962.
Lost and Found: Visit the information desk in the Rotunda Lobby or call 608.258.4973.
Rentals: For information on renting spaces for weddings, performances, meetings or other events, call 608.258.4163 or email [email protected]. ETIQUETTEPlease turn off all electronic devices. Smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes, is prohibited in Overture Center.The use of cameras or audio recording in the theaters is prohibited without written permission from Overture Center and the performing company’s management. Food, large bags and other large items are not permitted in the theaters. Bottled water and beverages in Overture refillable theater cups are allowed in the theaters at select shows. In consideration of audience members with scent sensitivities and allergies, please refrain from use of perfumes, aftershaves and other fragrances. RESIDENT COMPANIESBach Dancing & Dynamite Societybachdancinganddynamite.org | 608.255.9866Children’s Theater of Madisonctmtheater.org | 608.255.2080Forward Theater Companyforwardtheater.com | 608.234.5001Kanopy Dance Companykanopydance.org | 608.255.2211Li Chiao-Ping Dancelichiaopingdance.org | 608.835.6590Madison Balletmadisonballet.org | 608.278.7990Madison Operamadisonopera.org | 608.238.8085Madison Symphony Orchestramadisonsymphony.org | 608.257.3734 James Watrous Gallerywisconsinacademy.org | 608.265.2500 Wisconsin Chamber Orchestrawcoconcerts.org | 608.257.0638
PATRON SERVICES AND INFORMATION Welcome to Overture Center for the ArtsYour enjoyment is important to us. Please contact an usher or the ticket office if you have any concerns about your experience here.
KIDS FROM WISCONSIN 50th Anniversary Show
The High-Energy, Can’t-Miss Musical Performance of the Year
21-June *22-June *23-June *25-June 26-June
*27-June 28-June *29-Jun
1-July 4-July 5-July
*6-July *7-July
Pius XI High School Humboldt Park, Milwaukee Ripon High School Workshop Only, Milwaukee UWRF, River Falls New Richmond H.S. Tomah H.S. Endries PAC, Brillion Whitefish Bay H. S. Winnequah Park, Monona Cedarburg PAC Plymouth H.S. Big Foot PAC, Walworth
8-July *11-July *12-July 13-July
Dubuque Arboretum, IA Shawano H.S. Capitol Civic, Manitowoc Southern Door, Brussels
*15-July *16-July 17-July 18-July
*20-July 21-July 22-July
*23-July *25-July *26-July 29-July 30-July
*31-July Aug
*14-Aug 15-Aug
*16-Aug 17-Aug
Marshfield H.S. Wisconsin Rapids PAC Antigo H.S. Rice Lake H.S. Fort Atkinson H.S. Mayville H.S. Leach Amphitheater, Oshkosh Waterford Union H.S. Schauer Center, Hartford New London H.S. Peck Pavilion, Milwaukee State Theatre, Eau Claire Wisconsin Valley Fair, Wausau
8/2 - 8/11 Wisconsin State Fair Sentry Theater, Stevens Point Buttermilk Creek Park, Fond du Lac St. Norbert College, De Pere Monona H.S.
For show, workshop* or ticket information: www.kidsfromwisconsin.org/ or call 414-266-7067
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and the National Endowment for the Arts
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