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TH-SAT 8 PM, SUN 2 PM

 

book by neilSIMON, music by cyCOLEMAN, lyrics by dorothyFIELDS
directed by edmondREYNOLDS

synopsis

Charity Hope Valentine, a dance hall hostess, dreams of love and marriage but canīt seem to find the right candidate in this frothy musical comedy by Neil Simon.

staff

production staff

Director - Edmond Reynolds
Producer - Douglas Harris
Music Director - Eric Walton
Choreographer - Jeff DiFranco
Assistant Director - Ian Hyatt
Stage Manager - Cathy Cassar
Set Designers - Edmond Reynolds and Jeff DiFranco
Set Builder - Cathy Cassar
Set Painters - Leo Babcock, Dana Carlson and Shawn Macurio
Sound Designer - Bob Skon
Lighting Designer - Tiff Crutchfield
Graphic Designer - Erik Wright - Olsen
Web Page Designer - Ian Hyatt
Costume Designer - Nan Wirth
House Manager - Kyle Newmeyer
Rehearsal Accompanist - Paul Decker
Show Photographer - Tom Steppe
Properties and Set Dressing - Sharon Krick and Tina Mayer
Hair Stylist & Make-up - Edmund Senkowski

cast

Charity Hope Valentine - Kathy Waugh
Helene - Katie Hoeg
Nickie - January Provenzola
Oscar - Erik Wright-Olsen
Vittorio - Peter Kentes
Ursula - Kathleen Beardmore
Herman - Henry Naasko
Big Daddy - David Velez-Felix

Hostesses:
Suzanne - Kathleen Beardmore
Carmen - Jenna Crawford
Betsy - Rachel Francisco
Elaine - Lexi Harris
Alice - Brenda Kensler
Cookie - Amy Nixon
Trixie - Michelle Nixon
Bambi - Becky Roberts
Frenchy - Emily Rogers
Rosie - Lisa Trotzke-Laws

Ensemble:
Brian Buckner
Brandon Cave
Jon Elliott
Caitlin Frankel
Douglas Harris
Gene Kim
Craig Nichols
Doug Patton
Sam Pazicni
Jeff Steinhauer

extras

Preview from the Ann Arbor News, January 11, 2007
Preview in the Michigan Daily, January 12, 2007
Review from the Ann Arbor News, January 12, 2007

Publicity and Production Photos from this production
Sweet Charity libretto
Sweet Charity 2005 Revival Home Page
Listen to Sweet Charity clips on Amazon

original broadway songlist

1.Overture
2.You Should See Yourself
3.Big Spender
4.Charity's Soliloquy
5.Rich Man's Frug
6.If My Friends Could See Me Now
7.Too Many Tomorrows
8.There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This
9.Charity's Theme
10.I'm The Bravest Individual
11.The Rhythm Of Life
12.Baby Dream Your Dream
13.Sweet Charity
14.Where am I going?
15.I'm A Brass Band
16.I Love To Cry At Weddings
17.Finale