Welcome! [everybodystheatercompany.org]...Young Frankenstein is presented by special arrangement...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
We thank the following, without whom this show could not have happened: Derek Dureka, Tammy Echevarria, and the Upper Dublin Parks and Recrea-tion Department, Sandy Orwig and Willow Manor Players, Marnie Herzfeld and Forge Theatre, Dave Shimko and Footlighters Theatre, Sue Carney and Meth-acton Community Theatre, Deb Schrager, Upper Dublin High School Custodial Staff, Sue Lohoefer and Candice Meder of Upper Dublin School District Facili-ties Management, Dale Moyer… and finally all of our volunteers and parents who have supported this show and shared their time, energy, and kindness.
Welcome! Everybody’s Theater Company’s mission is to entertain, educate and enrich through the arts. Retired Upper Dublin High School theater teacher and director Debbie Thompson and tech-savvy administrator David Toll formed Everybody’s Theater Company in 2014. They wanted to bring community theater back to the audiences of Upper Dublin and the surrounding areas. Everybody’s Theater Company provides opportunities for people of all ages, experience, and ability to create together. Steering Committee: Debbie Thompson, David Toll, Janine Moyer Buesgen, Michelle Grow Sirota, Greg Raysor, Christine Fry, Sarah Leakey, Susan Broom
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EVERYBODY’S THEATER COMPANY & UPPER DUBLIN PARKS & RECREATION PRESENT
Young Frankenstein is presented by special arrangement with
MUSIC THEATRE INTERNATIONAL (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com
Musical recordings provided by The MT Pit, LLC (www.thempit.com)
"Puttin' On the Ritz": Words and music by Irving Berlin ©1928,1929 by Irving Berlin (ASCAP) © Renewed
The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.
The New Mel Brooks Musical
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Book by
MEL BROOKS and THOMAS MEEHAN
Music and Lyrics by
MEL BROOKS
Original Direction & Choreography by
Susan Stroman
Director/Producer
Debbie Thompson
Technical Director/ Producer/Lighting Designer
David Toll
Musical Director
Charles de Mets
Choreog aph
MeLinda Tatum Kaiser
Assistant Choreographer Elizabeth Isaacs
Stage Management
Erin Markham Meaghan Reed
Costume Design/Dramaturge
Janine Moyer Buesgen
Set Design
David Toll Greg Raysor
Publicity
Becky Toll Dan Toll
Caroline Juelke
Front of House
Sue Ann Eckell Christine Fry Elias Rosen
Production Staff
The Band Conductor/Keyboards: Charles de Mets
Violin: Russell Kotcher
Cast KEMP: Marty Ammann
ZIGGY: Jeff Wiener
FREDERICK FRANKENSTEIN: Mark Ayers
ELIZABETH: Margo Weishar
IGOR: Dylan Caligiuri
INGA: Chelsea Sharp
FRAU BLUCHER: Jennifer Goldberg
VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN: Andrew Rifkin
THE MONSTER: Jim Fryer
THE HERMIT: Ethan Manton
THE ENSEMBLE
Villagers: Maya Ansbro, Madeline Burk, Mackenzie Confer, Joan Cory, Sophie Craig, Aaron Domsky, Sophia Egner, Zoe Fox, Basha Gardner, Marlowe Gardner, Katie Gidley, Brenna Hallman, Georgette Hamaty, Emma Hawkins, Ethan Hawkins, Megan Holm, Caroline Juelke, Sarah Leakey, Ethan Manton, Danielle Marone, Patrick Mizzoni, Peggy Mour-er, Lindsay Reed, Bailey Rifkin, Raven Steiner, Lauren Taylor, Mersha Wambua, Anastasia Weggel
Dr. Frederick Frankenstein’s Students: Katie Gidley, Brenna Hall-man, Emma Hawkins, Megan Holm, Caroline Juelke, Peggy Mourer, Lindsay Reed, Bailey Rifkin, Anatasia Weggel
“Please Don’t Touch Me” Passengers: Maya Ansbro, Madeline Burk, Aaron Domsky, Ethan Hawkins, Sarah Leakey, Ethan Manton, Danielle Marone, Patrick Mizzoni, Lauren Taylor, Jeff Wiener
“Family Business” Frankenstein Ancestors: Maya Ansbro, Madeline Burk, Mackenzie Confer, Sophe Craig, Aaron Domsky, Sophia Egner, Zoe Fox, Marlowe Gardner, Caroline Juelke, Sarah Leakey, Ethan Manton, Danielle Marone, Patrick Mizzoni, Lindsay Reed, Raven Stei-ner, Lauren Taylor, Mersha Wambua, Anatasia Weggel, Jeff Wiener
“Puttin’ On the Ritz” Tappers: Maya Ansbro, Madeline Burk, Sophie Craig, Sophia Egner, Zoe Fox, Marlowe Gardner, Sarah Leakey, Dan-ielle Marone, Patrick Mizzoni, Raven Steiner, Lauren Taylor, Jeff Wie-ner
Understudy for Frau Blucher: Georgette Hamaty
Scene 1 Village of Transylvania Heights “The Happiest Town in Town” – Kemp/Marty, Ensemble
Scene 2 The Johns, Miriam & Anthony Hopkins School of Medicine
“(There is Nothing Like) The Brain” – Frederick, Medical
Scene 3 Hudson River Pier
“Please Don’t Touch Me” – Elizabeth, Frederick, Hudson River Pier Passengers
Scene 4 Transylvania Heights Train Station “Together Again for The First Time” Encore – Frederick & Igor
Scene 5 Transylvania Woodlands “Roll In The Hay” – Inga, Igor, Frederick
Scene 6 The Castle Frankenstein
Scene 7 Main Hall of Castle Frankenstein “Join the Family Business” – Victor Frankenstein, Frankenstein Ancestors
Scene 8 A Secret Passageway and Victor’s Laboratory “He Vas My Boyfriend” – Frau Blucher
Scene 9 Transylvania Heights “The Law” – Inspector Kemp & Villagers
Scene 10 Victor’s Laboratory “Life, Life” – Frederick, Inga, Frau Blucher, Igor
Scene 11 The Castle Frankenstein “Welcome to Transylvania” – Village Quartet, Kemp “Transylvania Mania” – Inspector Kemp, The Monster, Igor, Inga, Ensemble
Act 1
Scenes and Musical Numbers
Scene 1 Transylvania Woodlands “He’s Loose” – Inspector Kemp & Villagers
Scene 2 Victor’s Laboratory
“Listen to Your Heart” – Inga
“Surprise” – Elizabeth & Her Entourage
Scene 3 The Hermitage
“Please Send Me Someone” – Hermit
Scene 4 The Dungeon “Man About Town” – Frederick and The Monster
Scene 5 Theatre in the Village “Puttin’ On the Ritz” – Frederick, The Monster, Igor, Inga, Tappers “He’s Loose” Reprise – Inspector Kemp, Villagers
Scene 6 The Mouth of a Cave “Sweet Mystery of Life/Deep Love” – Elizabeth
Scene 7 Victor’s Laboratory “Deep Love” Reprise – Monster, Elizabeth, Hermit, Villagers “Finale Ultimo” – Company “Together Again” – Company
Act 2
Scenes and Musical Numbers
Crew Running Crew:
Jon Thompson, Greg Raysor, David Toll, Anne Lannak, Lindsey Silver, Charlie Griffin, Jillian Sajda, Becky Toll
Set Construction, Painting, and Rigging:
Jon Thompson, Greg Raysor, David Toll, Anne Lannak, Lindsey Silver, Charlie Griffin, Ben Sirota, Mark Sirota, Jillian Sajda
Video/Light Design: David Toll Sound Design: Ben Sirota, David Toll Costumer: Janine Moyer Buesgen Costume Construction and Running Crew:
Angela Bleemer, Anne Lannak Make-up and Wigs: Angela Bleemer Props: Janine Moyer Buesgen, Jim Fryer, Anne Lannak Spotlight Operators: Harrison Kaiser, Leanne Shen
Willow Manor Players
presents
November 10th, 11th, 17th & 18th Abington Junior High School’s “Little Theater.”
For more information: www.willowmanorplayers.com
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Book by Jeffrey Lane Music & Lyrics by David Yazbek September 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 24*, 29, 30 and October 1*
Two men compete to swindle women out of $50,000. One is a charm-ing con man and the other an arrogant rival who believes in conning just about anyone.
The Laramie Project by Moises Kaufman and the Members of Tectonic Theater Project November 3, 4, 10, 11, 12*, 17, 18, 19* Auditions: July 24 and 26 at 7PM Actors portray 60 interviews about the reaction to the 1998 hate crime murder of University of Wyoming gay student Matthew Shepard in Laramie, Wyoming.
The 1940’s Radio Hour by Walton Jones January 5, 6, 7*, 12, 13, 14*, 19, 20, 21* Auditions: September 10 and 12 at 7PM Music, dancing and old-time sound effects mark the final holiday broadcast of the Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade on the New York radio station WOV in 1942.
The Dixie Swim Club By Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, Jamie Wooten February 23, 24 and March 2, 3, 4*, 9, 10, 11* Auditions: November 5 at 2PM and November 6 at 7PM Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships.
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang April 13, 14, 20, 21, 22*, 27, 28, 29* Auditions: January 7 and 9 at 7PM This humorous adaptation of Chekhov themes explores the relation-ships of three middle-aged single siblings during a visit by Masha, who supports the other two.
Avenue Q School Edition [PG13] Music/Lyrics/Original Concept by Robert Lopez & Jeff Marx Book by Jeff Whitty June 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17*, 22, 23, 24* Auditions: February 25 at 2PM and 26 at 7PM A coming-of-age parable, it addresses and satirizes the issues and anxieties faced when becoming an adult.
241 First Avenue, Phoenixville
610-935-1970 www.forgetheatre.org
Celebrating our 56th Season!
The Little Mermaid Director: Nicolette Adams July 14, 15, 20, 21, 22 at 7:30PM July 16 and 23 at 2PM
Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's The Little Mermaid is a hauntingly beautiful love story for the ages.
Dear Edwina Jr. (Youth Production) Director: Jude Adams October 6, 7 at 7:30PM October 8 at 2PM
Dear Edwina Jr. is a heartwarming musical about the joys of growing up, from the creators of Junie B. Jones, The Musical. Written in a “show-within-a-show” format, Dear Edwina Jr. is the perfect “girl power” musical for a new generation.
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Director: Deb Scrager November 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19 Broadway's greatest farce is light, fast-paced, witty, irreverent and one of the funniest musicals ever written. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum takes comedy back to its roots, combining situations from time-tested, 2000-year-old comedies of Roman playwright, Plau-tus, with the infectious energy of classic vaudeville.
Methacton Community Theater MethactonCommunityTheater.org
Since 1977 MCT has produced over 100 musicals, dramas and comedies for all age groups from the very young to the young at heart.
To purchase tickets, please call 610-489-6449 or visit methactoncommunitytheater.ticketleap.com
Hair Director: Danielle Lachall September 8, 9, 15, 16, 23, 24 at 8PM September 10, 17 at 2PM
With themes of alienation and civil disobedience Hair illustrates the ’60s generation’s search for meaning through various “be-ins,” “love-ins” and protests.
As You Like It Director: Kirk Paul October 20, 21, 27, 28; November 3, 4 at 8PM October 22, 29 at 2PM
Classic comedic romp written by William Shakespeare, set in the Roar-ing 20’s! Come see the familiar tale of love and humor in the Forest of Arden with a new jazzy look.
The Perfect Dog Director: Zach Workman November 11, 12 and 16 at 8PM November 13 at 2PM Inspired by New York Times’ best-selling author, John O’Hurley’s book, The Perfect Dog, Sam, a twelve-year old perfectionist, searches for a flawless dog to enter in the town’s dog contest. Unable to find a canine that measures up, Sam must resort to training the family dog, Max, who is less than eager to obey commands.
The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge Director: Suki December 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 16 at 8PM December 3, 10 at 2PM Auditions: September 10 and 12 at 7PM One Christmas ago, Ebenezer Scrooge was redeemed…but then what? See what Charles Dickens’ “squeezing, wrenching, grasping, clutching, covetous old sinner” is up to now! A comedic twist on a story we all know and love.
Arcadia Director: Travis Milliman January 26, 27; February 1, 2, 9, 10 January 28; February 3 at 2PM Auditions: October 16 and 18 at 7PM Written by award-winner Tom Stoppard, this unique drama weaves together two storylines that occur in the same place in two different eras.
Broadway Sings! Director: Sarah Sperling March 2nd and 3rd at 8PM Our annual fundraiser and cabaret!
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Founded in 1929, Footlighters is the Main Line’s oldest community theater.
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Mother Son Cardboard Boat Regatta 8/2 National S ’mores Day 8/10
Upper Dublin Family Games 8/15 Doggie Paddle 9/10
Fall Flea Market 10/7 Trunk or Treat 10/29
Sunday Evening Concert Series
End a busy weekend relaxing at a Sunday Evening Concert. Don’t forget to bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Concerts will be held at Temple University Ambler. Parking and concerts located on academic building side of Meetinghouse Road - look for signage. In case of inclement weather, the concerts will be moved to an auditorium on campus.
Sundays in July 6:30pm-8pm & August 6pm-7:30pm (Rain or Shine)
Sun 7/23 Zydeco-A-Go-Go (Zydeco) Sun 7/30 The Monkeephiles (Monkees covers) Sun 8/6 The Bel Aires (Doo Wop) Sun 8/13 Ravenhill (Bluegrass) Sun 8/20 River of Dreams (Billy Joel Tribute) Sun 8/27 Rave On (Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison & others)
All ages welcome - concerts best suited for mature audiences Presented by Upper Dublin Parks & Recreation ~ Hosted by Temple University Ambler
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Trips
NYC Day Trips Wednesday 11/8 & Saturday 12/9 Radio City Music Hall Thursday, 12/14
Disney on Ice 12/23-12/30
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Grand Gala 11/4 Brewery Tour 12/2
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