THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE

New Music by:

Jeanine Tesori

New Lyrics by:

Book by:

Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan

Original Story and Screenplay by Richard Morris for the Universal Pictures Film

May 21 and May 23, 2018

Thoroughly Modern Millie is presented through special arrangement with Mu-sic Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI, 421 West 54th street, New York, NY 10019

Synopsis

“Set in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount from Kansas, who comes to New York in search of a new life for herself. Her grand plan is to find a job as a secretary for a wealthy man and then marry him. However, her plan goes completely awry. The owner of her dingy hotel kidnaps young girls to sell to the Far East, her wealthy boss is slow in proposing marriage and the man she actually falls in love with doesn't have a dime to his name...or so he tells her.”

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Cast:

Millie Dillmount………………………………..Coreen R. Catingub

Jimmy ………………………………….....John Nicholas S. Cauba

Mrs. Meers ………………………………………...Erica N. Dietrich

Miss Dorothy …………………………………..Maria Adria D. Gali

Miss Flannery ……………………………….Keri Isabel S. Semilla

Trevor Graydon …………………………………Rudy J. Servantes

Ching Ho……………………………………...Dietrich C. Derequito

Bun Foo…………………………………..Alison Rowe L. Tacderas

Bun Foo and Ching Ho’s Mother……………………..Layla Ibarra

Priscilla Girls:

Alice (PG girl) ………………………………………..Jaden N. Allen

Cora (PG girl)…………….………………………..Alexis E. Aranda

Gloria (PG girl)…………..………………………....Irma N. Castillo

Rita (PG girl)……………..………………………..Scarlette A Rosa

Ethel Peas (PG girl)…….…………………………...Alina N. Cantu

Lucille (PG girl) ……………………………………...Ariana V. Cruz

Ruth (PG girl)…………….………………………….Michelle Duong

Tappists:

Tappist………………………………………………Yasmin A. Ayala

Tappist ……………..……………….………………...Julieta M. Ray

Tappist ……………..……………….………….Jamejdra A. Rivera

Tappist……………………………………………..Diana L. Saldana

Tappist……………...………………………………...Alina N. Cantu

Tappist Chorus……………………………..Jim Alicia V. Tolentino

Ensemble:

Male Modern……………………………………..Amado Moreno III

Male Modern ……...……………………..Guillermo Lazo-Romero

Mugger……………..……………………..Guillermo Lazo-Romero

Male modern ………………………………….Luke Joseph R. Ycu

Male Modern……….………………Nehemiah Ruen C. Bodoraya

Female Modern………………………………….Ashley M Elizondo

Musical Numbers:

Not for the Life of Me/Thoroughly Modern Millie …….....Millie, Chorus

Not for the Life of Me (Tag)…………….……………………Millie, Priscilla Girls

Not for the Life of Me (Reprise)………………………Ching Ho, Bun Foo

The Speed Test……………………………………….Mr. Graydon, Millie, Miss Flanery,Tappists

What Do I Need With Love………………………………….Jimmy, Male Moderns

Jimmy…………………………………………………………….Millie

Back At Work……………………………………………….Tappists

Forget About the Boy…………………………………………Millie, Miss Flannery, Tappists

Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life/I’m Falling in Love with Someone.. Mr.Graydon, Miss Dorothy, Millie

I Turned the Corner ……………………………………….. Jimmy, Millie, Mr. Graydon, Dorothy, Ching Ho

Muqin…………………………………………………………Bun Foo, Ching Ho, Mrs. Meers

Long as I’m Here with You………………………………Moderns, Mille, Jimmy

Gimme Gimme…………………………………………………..Millie

Gimme Gimme (Tag)………………………………….Mr.Graydon, Millie

The Speed Test (Reprise)…………………………………….Millie, Mr. Graydon, Miss Flannery, Jimmy

Ah! Sweet Mystery (Reprise)………………………Miss Dorothy, Ching Ho

Finale…………………………………………………..Full Company

Bows……………………………………………………Full Company

Musical Numbers (Cont.):

Production Staff:

Director………………………………..Kelly Smith/Quint Rogers

Assistant Director……………………………………Layla Ibarra

Stage Manager………….Kristen De Chaves/Briana Jacques

Light Board Operator……….Beatriz Belen, Abriella Crocker

Mics Manager……………………………………..Nataley Birney

Sound Track Operator………………………...Keisha Santuyo

Set Designer…………………………………….Abriella Crocker

Costume Designer……...………………………….Arriana Cruz

Assistant Costume Designer………………………Jaden Allen

Choreographer/Vocal……………………………...Erica Valdes

Publicity/Program Designer…………………Diana L. Saldaña

Web Designer…………………………Ms. Odom’s Web Design

A Special Thanks To:

Hence4th Productions

Rio Grande Container Inc.

Mr. Mark Moran

Ms. Garcia-Spitz

Ms. Odoms’ classes

Ms. Celina Robledo

Ms. Colette Rogers

Mr. Clemente Del Campo

Mr. Roberto Saldiña

A Message from the Director

To the cast and crew:

It has been an honor and a privilege to work with such fine

Theater Arts II students; the cast and crew of “Thoroughly

Modern Millie.” This was a challenging musical and you all

met the challenge head-on, conquered and prevailed. Your

admiration for the Arts is impeccable. Your talents exceed

expectations. This is a musical we are all very proud of. Your

efforts, determination and courage shines through and

through.

Most of all, I am very proud of each and every one of you for

making this musical a wonderful production.

Thank you! Wish you much success and happiness.

“Life is like a camera. You have to stay in focus to reach your

goal.”

-Quint Rogers