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All in the Timing
Six One-Act Plays
by David Ives
DIRECTION: Paul Daily
MUSIC DIRECTOR: Lois Sabo-Skelton
COSTUME DESIGN: Hannah Decker
LIGHTING DESIGN: Brennen Edwards
SCENIC DESIGN: David Wade
SOUND DESIGN: Allie Mattox
CHOREOGRAPHY: Sarah Murray
FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHY: Connor Blankenship
Cast:
SURE THING
BETTY: Kayla Tillisch
BILL: Connor Blankenship
THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE
DAWN: Sheila Raghavendran
DON: Aidan James Lynch
YOUNG MAN: Joel Watson
THE PHILADELPHIA
AL: Ty Briles
WAITRESS: Marilyn White
MARK: DeShawn Tyree
PHILIP GLASS BUYS A LOAF OF BREAD
WOMAN #1: Kayla Tillisch
WOMAN #2: Marilyn White
PHILIP GLASS: Connor Blankenship
BAKER: Sheila Raghavendran
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WORDS, WORDS, WORDS
SWIFT: Michael Sheehan
KAFKA: Georgia Boonshoft
MILTON: Benny Wayne Sully
VARIATIONS ON THE DEATH OF TROTSKY
TROTSKY: Joel Watson
MRS. TROTSKY: Sarah Murray
RAMÓN: Aidan James Lynch
Production Staff:
STAGE MANAGEMENT: Basie Cobine
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR: Phil Male
PROP MASTER: Trina Sterling
SETS: Phil Male, Scott Kaufman, Eric “Reno” Reynolds
MARKETING: Sarah DeWeese, Amanda Billings, Lucas Hatcher
RUN CREW: Nick Asbury, Sarah Phelps, Zachary Sykes
Special Thanks: Bloomington Playwrights Project, Carol Cameron,
Black Lumber Company, Liam Daily, Worldwide Automotive Services.
WORDS, WORDS, WORDS was first produced at the Manhattan Punch Line Theatre in
New York City, in January 1987, Steve Kaplan, Artistic Director.
SURE THING was first produced at the Manhattan Punch Line Theatre in New York
City, in February 1988, Steve Kaplan, Artistic Director.
PHILIP GLASS BUYS A LOAF OF BREAD was first produced at the Manhattan Punch
Line Theatre in New York City, in January 1990, Steve Kaplan, Artistic Director.
VARIATIONS ON THE DEATH OF TROTSKY was first produced at the Manhattan
Punch Line Theatre in New York City, in January 1991, Steve Kaplan, Artistic Director.
THE PHILADELPHIA was first produced at the 1992 New Hope Performing Arts
Festival, presented by The New Hope Arts Commission, New Hope, Pennsylvania, Robin
Larsen, Executive Director.
THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE was first produced by Primary Stages Company in New
York City, in November 1993, Casey Childs, Artistic Director.
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GEOGRIA BOONSHOFT (KAFKA) After attending LaGuardia High
School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in NYC as a vocal major,
Georgia received a BM in Vocal Performance from the Jacobs School of
Music in 2013. She’s currently involved in local productions, performing
in BPP’s Vintage Scenes two years in a row and singing with New Voices
Opera this past spring. She played the Beggar Woman in Ivy Tech’s
production of Sweeney Todd last fall and was most recently involved in
The Vagina Monologues through the IU Feminist Student Association.
She has studied improv with IndyProv and continues to study screen
acting at the Indy Actors Studio. She is also involved in local screen
productions. In the fall she’ll be returning to NYC to begin a two and a
half year full time conservatory program at the Atlantic Acting School.
MICHAEL SHEEHAN (SWIFT) is excited for his Ivy Tech debut in
All in the Timing. Mike was born here in Bloomington and raised in
Montana where he was heavily involved in the local theater programs.
He represented his high school at a national speech tournament in
Atlanta where he finished as a semifinalist. After a 10 year hiatus from
the stage Mike returned to theater, working backstage for the BPPs
Everything in its Place: The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers and on
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stage as Cal in Row after Row.
Mike is honored to be working
with the wonderful cast and
crew of All in the Timing.
SHEILA RAGHAVENDRAN
(DAWN, BAKER) is an IU
sophomore majoring in media.
She is from Mason, Ohio where
she first got her start in theatre
at 6 years old. Since then, she
has performed in many shows,
some of her favorites being
Macbeth (Second Witch), Fools
(Lenya) and Urinetown (Little
Sally). She was most recently
seen in University Players’
Avenue Q as a Bad Idea Bear
and Mrs. Thistletwat. She would
like to thank the incredible cast and crew of All in the Timing for all
their hard work, and her wonderful friends and family for their support
-- especially her sister Beena for making the trip to see the show!
JOEL WATSON (YOUNG MAN, LEON TROTSKY) Originally
from the Northeast, Joel has spent the last three years performing in
Bloomington. After studying Shakespeare in his early-to-mid teens, his
post-school interest has shifted to contemporary work. Joel has enjoyed
a significant measure of creative freedom regarding his performances
in Bloomington and thanks the theatrical community for the embrace
and trust.
CONNOR BLANKENSHIP (BILL, PHILIP GLASS) is a senior at
IU studying Theatre, Education, and Martial Arts. For Ivy Tech:
Sweeney Todd (Jonas Fogg), An Enemy of the People (Stockmann), Mr.
Marmalade (Bradley). For IU Theatre: Macbeth (Captain/Murderer),
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Romeo and Juliet (Prince), Pride and Prejudice (Mr. Collins), King Lear
(Ensemble), The Imaginary Invalid (Doctor #4). As a Director: True
West, The Odd Couple. As Co-Assistant Director: The Nutt Family.
Connor is also an Advanced Actor Combatant with the Society of
American Fight Directors and has fight choreographed numerous
productions.
AIDAN JAMES LYNCH (DON, RAMÓN) is a senior at BHSS and
will be attending Ivy Tech this coming fall. He is excited to be working
with Ivy Tech for the first time. Aidan was also a part of Bloomington
High School South’s productions of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and
The Outsiders.
MARILYN WHITE (WAITRESS, WOMAN #2), 20, has been acting
since she was 10 years old, making All in the Timing her twentieth
production. Along with acting, Marilyn’s passions include singing and
playing guitar and ukulele, and she recently released her debut album.
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Whiles she’s not sure what the future may hold for her, she sure hopes it
will allow her to continue being on the stage doing what she loves.
TY BRILES (AL) - After working on many of Ivy Tech’s previous
productions, Ty will be making his acting debut in All in the Timing.
He has had a lot of fun with this experience, having the opportunity to
meet and work with many talented people. He would like to thank Paul
Daily, and his friends and family for supporting him through this life
changing endeavor.
BENNY WAYNE SULLY (MILTON) is a Bloomington-based actor from
Trafalgar, Indiana. Some of his most recent production credits include
Bennett in University Players’ production of Punk Rock and Michael
Uslan in the latest installment of the Indiana University commercial
series: Fulfilling the Promise. Benny would like to thank Amy Heavilin
for encouraging to pursue a role in the arts, his sister, Chelsea, for never
missing a show and for encouraging him to do what makes him happy,
his best friends, Josiah and Jolie, for helping him during some of his
toughest times, and the Clarke family for helping him in various ways.
www.facebook.com/BennySullyActor
SARAH MURRAY (MRS. TROTSKY) Originally from Michigan
City, IN, Sarah is now in Bloomington finishing her BA in Theatre
from Indiana University. Previously for Ivy Tech Sweeney Todd
(Choreographer). Other favorites include The Norwegians (Director),
The Heidi Chronicles (Director), and Props Artisan for IUST 2016.
KAYLA TILLISCH (BETTY, WOMAN #1) is thrilled to returning to
the stage at Ivy Tech. Previously at Ivy Tech, she was seen as Captain
Horster in An Enemy of the People. She is a senior from Milwaukee, WI
double majoring in Theater and Communications at Indiana University.
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DESHAWN TYREE (MARK) is a young, aspiring screen director and
actor; he has starred in the 30 minute short film When Karma Calls,
available on youtube.com. He has directed shorts such as This Ain’t the
Hamptons and Blood Sugar CMF. He is honored to grace the Ivy Tech
Waldron stage as Marcus in The Philadelphia.
DAVID WADE (SCENIC DESIGNER/SCENIC ARTIST) is in his third
season at BPP where he designed 30 Day Mourning Period, Row After
Row, and Calling All Kates. Also this year he has designed Pippin for
Sounds of South and Working for Theater South, and Once Upon A
Mattress for Bedford North Lawrence. He also staged and designed
Seussical for Bloomfield High School. David is a busy man and all at
the same time as he works on all of these great shows, he has designed
several shows for Ivy Tech in the Ivy Tech Waldron Rose Firebay, where
you are now, to enjoy All in the Timing!
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HANNAH DECKER
(COSTUME DESIGNER)
is currently a student at Ivy
Tech. She is excited for this
opportunity after working
on wardrobe for Sweeney
Todd through her Intro. to
Production class last semester.
BRENNEN EDWARDS
(LIGHTING DESIGNER)
recently graduated from Ivy
Tech, and is now studying
theatre at Indiana University.
She has lit numerous
productions at Ivy Tech,
including Mass Appeal and Mr.
Marmalade. She was previously
the lighting designer at the Performing Arts Center in Bedford,
Indiana.
BASIE COBINE (STAGE MANAGEMENT) is glad to be working
again with Ivy Tech having stage managed Sweeney Todd earlier in the
season. Basie has also done shows with Cardinal Stage Company, the
Bloomington Playwright’s Project, The Jewish Theatre of Bloomington
and with Indiana University Summer Theatre.
PAUL DAILY (DIRECTION) recently received his MFA in Theatre
from Indiana University. Previously he received a BA from Indiana
University in 1998 where he double majored in Theatre and Drama and
Sociology. After graduating, he moved to London, England and then to
New York City. In New York, Paul served as Associate Artistic Director
for two theatres, including Rabbit Hole Ensemble, a company he
co-founded and helped run. As Artistic Director of the Ivy Tech John
Waldron Arts Center, Paul established Ivy Tech Student Productions.
Bloomington directing credits include Woyzeck and Waiting for Lefty.
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ALLIE MATTOX (SOUND DESIGNER) is currently a student at Ivy
Tech, and is thrilled to be working on All in the Timing. Although
she has been a part of productions in the past, including as lighting
designer, this is her first time doing sound design, and has had a great
time with it.
DR. LOIS SABO-SKELTON (MUSIC DIRECTOR) is a musician,
actor, writer and adjunct instructor at Ivy Tech Community College.
She serves on the MCCSC School Board as Vice President and is
an advocate for women, children, and Arts in Education. Her past
performances include the Vagina Monologues for a Middle Way House
Benefit and Judge Stevens Dissents by James Allison for the Democracy
Convention in Madison, Wisconsin. As a violinist she has performed
throughout the United States and Europe, most notably in Belgrade,
Serbia, for the Roma school children and the Prince and Princess at
the White Palace. She recently traveled to the Auschwitz Death Camp
in Poland to do research on the Women’s Orchestra at Birkenau, and is
working on a script about the history and the experience.
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