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THE REP | PATRON SERVICES
Contact Info
Ticket Office
Phone Number: 414-224-9490
Fax Number:
414-225-5490
Mailing Address:Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex
108 E. Wells Street; Milwaukee, WI 53202
E-mail:
[email protected]
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Sunday Noon to 6 pm
On days with performances, the Ticket Office will remain open until show time.
Administrative Office
Phone Number: 414-224-1761
Fax Number:
414-224-9097
Mailing Address:Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Patty & Jay Baker Theater Complex
108 E. Wells Street; Milwaukee, WI 53202
Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Emergency Phone Number
If you anticipate the need to be reached during a performance, leave your name and
seat location with your contact information, along with instructions, to direct emergency
phone calls to the House Manager at 414-290-5379 or 414-224-1761, ext. 379.
Cellular Phones/Electronic Paging Devices
Please remember to turn off your cell phones and electronic paging devices.
In case of an emergency, these items may be left with the House Manager.
Also, as a courtesy to your fellow theatergoers and the actors on stage, please
refrain from text messaging during the performance. Thank you!
THE REP EXPERIENCE
Concessions
Enjoy a drink or dessert in the Quadracci
Powerhouse or Stiemke Studio lobby prior to the
performance or at intermission. Please remember
that food and drink (except bottled water and Rep
sippy cups), are not allowed in the theater.
Gift Shop
Located in the Quadracci Powerhouse is The Rep’s
Gift Shop, which offers show-specific merchandise
and Rep logo products, as well as books and scripts
of current and past productions. You can also
purchase parking passes and Rep Gift Certificates.
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Rep In Depth
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of the cast or artistic team with a discussion that
begins 45 minutes prior to every performance in
the Quadracci Powerhouse and Stiemke Studio.
Rep Talkbacks
After select performances, engage in a deeper
conversation with members of the cast, artistic
team and occasional special guests. Get talkback
schedules by calling the Ticket Office at 414224-9490, online at www.MilwaukeeRep.com
or in The Rep’s Patron Guide.
SERVICES
Access
Deaf or Hard of Hearing Services: The
Quadracci Powerhouse (QP) and the Stiemke
Studio are equipped with an infrared listening
system which ensures clarity of sound from
any seat in the house. Performances are offered
in American Sign Language for a Thursday
evening of all QP productions and one Sunday
matinee for all Stiemke Studio productions. We
also offer a Captioned Theater performance
during the second to last Sunday matinee
performance of all QP productions. Please call
The Rep Ticket Office at 414-224-9490 for more
information. Script synopses are available upon
request for QP and Stiemke Studio productions
by calling 414-224-1761.
Blind or Low Vision Services: Large print
programs are available in the Quadracci
Powerhouse and Stiemke Studio from any usher.
Every Rep production has one audio-described
performance. Using an earpiece attached to a
small hand-held receiver, patrons hear a live, realtime description of the action on stage. Call the
Ticket Office for more information. A descriptive
tape is available for each QP and Stiemke
production by calling 414-224-1761.
Wheelchairs All Rep stages are fully accessible.
Please contact the Ticket Office at 414-2249490.
Late Arrivals
Out of courtesy to the actors and audience,
patrons arriving after the performance has
started will be seated at the discretion of House
Management.
Parking
Milwaukee Center offers onsite parking with
indoor access to The Rep operated by InterPark.
Enter from Kilbourn Avenue or Water Street.
Parking Passes
You may purchase parking passes to the
Milwaukee Center’s garage for $7.50 in the
Quadracci Powerhouse, Stiemke Studio and
Stackner Cabaret theater lobbies as well as The
Rep’s Ticket Office during Rep performance
times. SAVE TIME AND MONEY!
Policy on Children
Children under age five are not admitted in the
theater.
Recording Equipment and Cameras
The use of recording equipment and cameras in
the theater is strictly forbidden.
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Mark Clements
Artistic Director Chad Bauman
Managing Director
By Ayad Akhtar ±
Directed
Lucie Tiberghien
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Lighting Designer
Original Music and Sound Designer
Dan Conway
Leslie Vaglica
Robert Perry
Victoria Deiorio
Dialect Coach
Fight Director
Jill Walmsley Zager
Jamie Cheatham
Casting Director
New York Casting
JC Clementz
Stephanie Klapper
Stage Manager
Kimberly Carolus*
February 24-April 3, 2016
Stiemke Studio
The Stiemke Studio Season is Sponsored by Ed Seaberg and Patrick Smith
Executive Producer
Judy Hansen
Associate Producers
John and Connie Kordsmeier
Originally Produced by THE REPERTORY THEATRE OF ST. LOUIS
Steven Woolf, Artistic Director
Mark Bernstein, Managing Director
The Invisible Hand had its New York premiere at New York Theatre Workshop,
Jim Nicola, Artistic Director, Jeremy Blocker, Managing Director in 2014
± Rep Associate Artist
* Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
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THE CAST
Dar............................................................................................................................................. Owais Ahmed
Nick Bright................................................................................................................................. Tom Coiner*
Bashir................................................................................................................................... Shalin Agarwal*
Imam Saleem................................................................................................................. Tony Mirrcandani
UNDERSTUDIES
Jared Davis (Nick Bright); Martin Hanna (Dar, Bashir, Imam Saleem).
Understudies never substituted for listed players unless a specific
announcement is made prior to the performance.
PRODUCTION SUPPORT
Assistant Lighting Designer.........................................................................................Michael Lipinski
Assistant Director.................................................................................................................. Ryan Holihan
Assistant Stage Manager................................................................................................Audra Kuchling
Stephanie Klapper Casting Staff: Lauren O’Connell, Casting Associate and Anna
Ciamporcero, Casting Assistant
The Invisible Hand will be performed with one intermission.
The videotaping or other video or audio recording of
this production is strictly prohibited.
* Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
PRODUCTION STAFF
Production Manager.............................................................................................................Jared Clarkin
Technical Director..................................................................................................................... Tyler Smith
Properties Director......................................................................................................................James Guy
Charge Scenic Artist................................................................................................................Jim Medved
Costume Director.....................................................................................................................Sara Seavey
Lighting & Video Director..................................................................................................... Sean Nicholl
Sound Director.............................................................................................................................. Erin Paige
Interim Production Stage Manager........................................................................Kimberly Carolus
Milwaukee Repertory Theater operates under an agreement between the League of
Resident Theatres and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and
Stage Managers in the United States. The scenic, costume, lighting and sound designers
in LORT Theatres are represented by United Scenic Artists, Local USA-829 of the IATSE
and our stagehands and carpenters are members of Milwaukee Theatrical Stage
Employees’ Union IATSE Local 18. The Rep is an equal opportunity employer. The Rep is
proud to be a member of The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF), which provides major
annual financial support.
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CAST & CREATIVE TEAM BIOGRAPHIES
Shalin Agarwal,
Bashir
Shalin is thrilled to be
making his Milwaukee
Rep debut in The Invisible
Hand. His recent theatre
credits include Rafta,
Rafta (Old Globe Theatre), The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity (Mixed Blood Theatre,
InterAct Theatre Company), The Tale of the
Allergist’s Wife (Penobscot Theatre Company). NYC: Antony and Cleopatra, There of
Here, SubUrbia. Film: Homeland, A Dangerous Place, Bottom Feeder. TV: Silicon Valley,
30 Rock, Cupid, One Life to Live, As The World
Turns. Shalin is based in Los Angeles and
received his BFA from the theatre program
at Southern Methodist University. Thanks
to God and LFNCG for all their love and
support.
Theatre Festival), Both Your Houses and Our
Betters (Asolo Rep), Beautiful Star (Triad
Stage), Private Lives (Playmakers Rep),
Perfect Wedding (Cape Playhouse), The
Book Club Play (Geva Theatre), and The
Little Prince, Comedy of Errors, The Inspector General, Romeo and Juliet (Colorado
Shakespeare Festival). Television credits
include Boardwalk Empire, Person of Interest,
and the upcoming HBO mini-series Crime.
Mr. Coiner received his B.A. from Kenyon
College and his M.F.A. from the National
Theatre Conservatory. www.tomcoiner.com
Tony Mirrcandani,
Imam Saleem
Tony moved from Bollywood to New York in
2008 and to Los Angeles
in 2011. His theatre
credits include Merchants
of Bollywood, an Anglo-Australian producOwais Ahmed,
tion which was staged in many parts of
Dar
the globe, Love, Divorce & Carrot Juice and
Owais is excited to make
Becket (India), Arabian Nights and Tea With
his Milwaukee Rep
Chachaji (New York), The Who & The What
debut. Owais is Chicago
(Kansas City). He appeared on TV as Guest
based where he is also a
Star or Recurring Guest Star in American
proud ensemble member
Odyssey, Criminal Minds, Bones, The League,
of Definition Theatre Co. Chicago theatre
Emily Owens, M.D. Films include Ender’s
credits include: The Qualms (Steppenwolf
Game, When Harry Tries to Marry, After Ever
Theatre), Blood & Gifts (Timeline Theatre),
After.
The Reckoning of Kit (First Floor Theater),
Red Handed Otter (A Red Orchid Theatre),
Ayad Akhtar,
and Samsara (Victory Gardens). Other
Playwright
theatre credits: Anon(ymous),The Merchant
of Venice, Much Ado About Nothing and
Ayad’s plays include DisPassion Play. Film/TV credits: Batman V. Sugraced (Broadway, LCT3/
perman: Dawn Of Justice (Dir. Zack Snyder),
Lincoln Center Theater,
Age Of Ice (Dir. Emile Edwin Smith), and
2013 Pulitzer Prize for
Empire (Dir. John Singleton). Owais is with
Drama and 2013 Obie
Gray Talent.
Award for Extraordinary Achievement);
The Who & The What (LCT3/Lincoln Center
Theater and La Jolla Playhouse) and The InTom Coiner,
visible Hand (New York Theatre Workshop/
Nick Bright
The Repertory Theater of St. Louis). Also a
Tom is delighted to be
novelist, Mr. Akhtar is the author of Amerimaking his Milwaukee
can Dervish, published in 2012 by Little,
Rep debut. His recent
Brown and Company, also in 20 languages
theatre credits include
worldwide. He co-wrote and starred in The
The Full Catastrophe and
War Within (Magnolia Pictures), which was
On Clover Road (Contemporary American
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CAST & CREATIVE TEAM BIOGRAPHIES
for an Independent Spirit Award for Best
Screenplay. As an actor, Mr. Akhtar also
starred as Neel Kashkari in HBO’s adaptation of Andrew Ross Sorkin’s book Too Big
to Fail. He studied at Brown University and
Columbia University’s School of the Arts.
Lucie Tiberghien,
Director
Lucie is honored to be
making her debut at
Milwaukee Rep with
an Ayad Akhtar play.
Recent world premieres:
Blueprints to Freedom, by Michael Benjamin Washington, (La Jolla Playhouse, and
Kansas City Rep) The Other Thing, by Emily
Schwend, (Second Stage, NY). Soldier X, by
Rehana Mirza, (Ma-Yi Theater Company,
NY). The Ashes Under Gait City by Christina Anderson (Contemporary American
Theater Festival, WV), Love in Afghanistan
by Charles Randolph Wright (Arena Stage,
DC) and Don’t Go Gentle by Stephen Belber
(MCC). Other selected productions: Water
by the Spoonful by Quiara Alegria Hudes
(Arden Theater), Blood and Gifts by JT
Rogers (La Jolla Playhouse), Blind and The
Pavilion by Craig Wright (Rattlestick Theater
Company, NY), Hoodoo Love by Katori Hall
(Cherry Lane Theater), Great Falls and Flag
Day by Lee Blessing (Humana Festival and
CATF) as well as A Small Melodramatic Story
and Geometry of Fire by Stephen Belber
(LAByrinth Theater Company, Rattlestick).
Dan Conway,
Scenic Designer
Recent projects include: Penn and Teller
on Broadway; The Tempest for Chicago
Shakespeare, American Repertory Theatre
and South Coast Repertory theatre (Los
Angeles and Boston Theatre Critics Award
nominations); the premiere of Love in
Afghanistan, for Arena Stage directed by
Lucie Tiberghien; The Diary of Anne Frank
, Noises Off, Harvey, End of The Rainbow
for Milwaukee Rep; the premiere of Ken
Ludwig’s new play, The Games Afoot for
the Cleveland Playhouse; the American
premiere of Sucker Punch for The Studio
Theatre; Company, Hairspray, Chess, and
Sunset Boulevard for The Signature Theatre;
Sabrina Fair for The Ford’s Theatre; The
Merry Wives of Windsor for The Shakespeare
Theater; By The Way Meet Vera Stark for
The Juilliard School; and The Aliens for The
Studio Theatre. Current and upcoming
productions include: Jelly’s Last Jam for
Signature Theatre; Vanya, Sonya, Masha,
and Spike for Arena Stage; and the premiere
of Better Gods for Washington National
Opera. Nominated for Washington, D.C’s
Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Set
Design twelve times, he received the award
in 2000, 2009 and 2015 for Stunning, for
Woolly Mammoth Theatre, directed by
Anne Kaufmann.
Leslie Vaglica,
Costume Designer
Leslie is a designer based in Milwaukee, a
graduate of UW Eau Claire and Mt. Mary
University. She is honored to work with
Lucie and The Rep’s talented staff on this
important play. Special thanks to the
friendly staff at Shah Jee’s and Dr’s Niazi
and Abootalebi for their thoughts and
knowledge. Other design credits include
The Ballad of Emmett Till (Renaissance
Theater Works), The Amish Project (Milwaukee Rep), The Flying Dutchman (Florentine
Opera Co), Little Women the Musical (UWM
School of Musical Theater), selected works
for Winterdances (UWM School of Dance),
Acts of Wilderness and In the Space Between
(Wildspace), The Wild Party (UWM Musical Theater), The Hothouse (Pink Banana
Theater), Twelfth Night (Optimist Theater), as
well as independent works by dancers Elise
Jumez, Laura Murphy, and Susie Carlson.
Robert Perry,
Lighting Designer
Robert is returning to Milwaukee Rep
after having design Low Down Dirty Blues
last year. Other recent shows include the
Off-Broadway World Premiere of Lost Lake
directed by Dan Sullivan at Manhattan
Theatre Club, Vanya and Sonia and Masha
and Spike at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago and Arena Stage in DC and Deathtrap
CAST & CREATIVE TEAM BIOGRAPHIES
at Triad Stage. Robert will once again
be working with Dan Sullivan on a new
project early this summer. Other regional
designs include La Jolla Playhouse, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Dallas Theater
Center, California Shakespeare Festival,
Hartford Stage, Philadelphia Theatre Company, Shakespeare Theatre Company in
DC, the McCarter and Yale Rep. Robert is a
graduate of the Yale School of Drama and
an Associate Professor at the University of
Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Victoria Deiorio,
Original Music and Sound Designer
Victoria is very excited to be back at
Milwaukee Rep after composing and
designing for The Amish Project last season
and her work as an associate designer on
The Foreigner and Frozen. Off-Broadway
Productions: A Christmas Carol – St. Clement’s Theatre, Two Point Oh – 59E59th St.,
Cassie’s Chimera – Joe’s Pub, The Public
Theatre, The Bluest Eye – Steppenwolf
Theatre @ The Duke Theatre, Ophelia – NYC
Fringe Festival, and Arnie the Doughnut @
The Pearl – NYMTF. As associate designer
Off-Broadway: Boy and Dedication or the
Stuff of Dreams – Primary Stages, God of
Hell – Actor’s Studio Theatre, Luminescence Dating – Ensemble Studio Theatre,
and Live Girls – Urban Stages. National
Tour: Private Lives – LA Theatre Works.
Productions with: Oregon Shakespeare
Festival, American Players Theatre, The
Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre,
Victory Gardens Theatre, Center Stage,
Cleveland Playhouse, Chautauqua Theatre
Company, Indiana Repertory, Milwaukee
Shakespeare, Milwaukee Chamber
Theatre, Renaissance Theaterworks, First
Stage, Geva Theatre, Writers’ Theatre, many
other regional theaters in and around
Chicago, NY, and LA. Victoria has been
nominated for 13 and has received 7
Joseph Jefferson Awards, as well as 2 After
Dark Awards. She is the head of Sound
Design for The Theatre School at DePaul
University. For more information visit
www.victoria-sound-design.com.
Jill Walmsley Zager,
Dialect Coach
Jill is the resident Voice and Dialect coach
at Milwaukee Repertory Theater. She has
coached productions at regional theatres
across the country and served as Co-Head
of Voice and Dialects and the Company
Coach at the American Conservatory
Theater in San Francisco. Regionally, she has
worked at Chicago Shakespeare Theater,
Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Lyric Opera
of Chicago, Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire,
Drury Lane Water Tower, Arizona Theater
Company, Apple Tree Theatre, Drury Lane
Oakbrook Terrace, Utah Shakespeare
Festival and Milwaukee Chamber Theatre.
She has taught at the University of Illinois
and Northwestern University. She earned
her Master’s Degrees in Voice and Dialects
from the Royal Central School of Speech
and Drama (London) and Northwestern
University.
Jamie Cheatham,
Fight Director
Jamie is a nationally recognized Fight Director and Certified Teacher with the Society
of American Fight Directors (SAFD). Before
moving to Wisconsin in 2003, he was based
in New York City as a fight director, teacher
and actor. He is happy to return to the
Rep after working on Noises Off, The Color
Purple, End of the Rainbow, The History of
Invulnerability and after all the terrible things
I do. His fight work includes such theatres
as the New York Shakespeare Festival
(NYC), NYC Opera, the Alley Theatre (TX),
Actor’s Theatre of Louisville (KY), Illinois
Shakespeare and the Milwaukee Ballet.
Jamie is proud to be the new head of acting
at Marquette University.
JC Clementz,
Casting Director
JC is the Artistic Associate: Casting Director & Director of the Emerging Professional
Residency now in his fifth season with
Milwaukee Repertory Theater. In addition
to casting over 25 productions here, JC
directed this season’s The Devil’s Music: The
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CAST & CREATIVE TEAM BIOGRAPHIES
Life and Blues of Bessie Smith, as well as The
Doyle and Debbie Show and Forever Plaid
in the Stackner Cabaret. Next up, he will
be directing Vanya and Sonia and Masha
and Spike for Milwaukee Chamber Theatre.
Prior to his time in Milwaukee, JC traveled
throughout Europe as the Assistant Stage
Manager for New York Harlem Productions’
international tour of Porgy and Bess, and
spent four summers working at Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts in the mountains
of Colorado. JC holds an MFA in Directing
from Western Illinois University.
Stephanie Klapper,
New York Casting
For Milwaukee Rep: The Color Purple and
After all the Terrible Things...,Ragtime,
Ain’t Misbehavin’, Blues in the Night, The
Mountaintop, Assassins, Next to Normal,
The Bomb-itty of Errors, Cabaret; From My
Hometown, amongst others. Her work
is frequently seen on Broadway, OffBroadway, regionally, internationally, on
television, film, and the Internet. Projects
she has been involved with have won numerous awards. Resident Casting Director
for Primary Stages as well as casting for numerous companies in NYC and regionally
for many Regional Theatres. Independent
films include: Stag; Alice Jacobs is Dead;
Roberta; Feast of the Goat; Sidewalk Stories
Eve Ensler’s One Billion Rising, the video;
Webisodes: Battery Park; Highlights of a
Mom’s Life; Parking Lot Chronicles. Television: Lazytown. Member of The Casting
Society of America and League of Professional Theatre Women.
Ryan Holihan,
Assistant Director
Ryan received his BA in Theater from
California State University, Fullerton and
his MFA from The Professional Directors
Training Program at Ohio University. Hailing from Southern California he attended
a performing arts high school for musical
theater and started his professional career
as a young actor on local stages and in film
and television. Favorite Directing credits include; Noises Off, Cloud 9, Dog Sees
God, Brighton Beach Memoirs, An Ideal
Husband, The Secret Garden and Bus Stop.
Film credits (acting) include roles in The
Addams Family, Addams Family Values, Ed
Wood, Apollo 13, and Airheads. Television
credits (acting) include roles on Saved
By the Bell, The Wonder Years, Fresh Prince
of Bel Air, Ellen, Doogie Howser M.D., and
Unhappily Ever After as well as many local
and national commercials. For more
information visit; www.ryanholihan.com
Kimberly Carolus,
Stage Manager
Kimberly is delighted to be back in the
Stiemke working on The Invisible Hand.
Originally from Florida, she currently calls
Milwaukee home and is happy to be at
The Rep for her third season. She is also
looking forward to working on Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse at First Stage Children’s
Theatre in the spring. Kimberly has also
worked at the Fulton Theatre, Great River
Shakespeare Festival, Riverside Theatre
in the Park (Iowa City, IA), and Walt
Disney World and holds her BFA in Stage
Management from the University of
Central Florida. She would especially like
to thank Nick and her family for their love
and support.
Audra Kuchling,
Assistant Stage Manager
Audra is thrilled to be back at The Rep
for the 2015-2016 season as the Stage
Management Apprentice after spending the 2014-2015 season as a Stage
Management Intern. She is returning to
The Rep after spending the summer at
Illinois Shakespeare Festival, where she
stage managed their production of Scott
Kaiser’s play Love’s Labor’s Won. Favorite
projects during her last season at the Rep
include Liberace!, A Christmas Carol, and
Peter and the Starcatcher. Many thanks to
her family and friends for their love and
support.
CAST & CREATIVE TEAM BIOGRAPHIES
Mark Clements,
Artistic Director
Mark began his tenure
as Milwaukee Rep’s
Artistic Director with
the 2010/11 Season.
He is an award-winning
international theater director whose work
has appeared in over 100 major theaters
throughout Europe and the United States.
Recent productions include: Dreamgirls,
Five Presidents, The Color Purple, The History
of Invulnerability, End of the Rainbow,
Ragtime, Clybourne Park, Assassins,Othello,
Next to Normal, Death of a Salesman,
Bombshells and Cabaret at The Rep;
Oliver!, Born Yesterday, Great Expectations,
Les Misérables (2008 Barrymore Award
– Best Production of a Musical) and Of
Mice and Men (2007 Barrymore Award
– Best Director and Best Productionof
a Play), all for Walnut Street Theatre,
Philadelphia; The Milliner (Off-Broadway,
World Premiere), CSC, New York; My Fair
Lady, Copenhagen; The Browning Version
(Barclays/TMA Regional Theatre Award)
at Derby Playhouse and Blunt Speaking
(World Premiere), Chichester Festival
Theatre U.K. and Lucille Lortel Theatre, New
York. Other productions include: Speaking
in Tongues (U.S. Premiere), Roundabout
Theatre Company; Speaking in Tongues
(European Premiere; Barclays/TMA Best
Director Nomination), Hampstead Theatre,
London; Creator/Director – Soul Train, West
End and three U.K. national tours; and the
U.K. national tours of The Glass Menagerie,
The Gingerbread Lady and Love & Marriage,
all for Bath Theatre Royal productions.
Mark served as an Associate Artistic
Director for Moving Theatre Company, the
production company founded by Vanessa
and Corin Redgrave. He has also been
Associate Director for New End Theatre
and New Players Theatre, both in London,
Royal Theatre in Northampton and Torch
Theatre in Wales. Additionally, Mark served
as Artistic Director of the award-winning
Derby Playhouse in the U.K. from 1992 to
2002. He serves on the National Advisory
Board for the Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship
Program at Ten Chimneys.
Chad Bauman,
Managing Director
Chad Bauman was
appointed Milwaukee
Rep’s Managing
Director in 2013.
Previously, he worked
at Arena Stage since 2007 and was
instrumental in the 2010 opening of the
Mead Center for American Theater, the
largest performing arts center to open
in the nation’s capital since the Kennedy
Center. While at Arena Stage, he more
than doubled earned revenue, reversed
a decline in subscriptions by almost
doubling the base, and shattered several
company sales records that dated back
almost 60 years. Besides his marketing
acumen, he has considerable experience
in business and strategic planning,
operations and fundraising, as well as
facilities management and information
systems. Prior to Arena Stage, he was
Director of Marketing and Communications
for Americans for the Arts as well as at
Virginia Stage Company in Norfolk, VA.
He is a frequent speaker and consultant
to theater groups, with past clients that
include the Pew Charitable Trust, Carnegie
Hall, EmcArts Innovation Labs, Arts &
Business Council and Americans for the
Arts. He serves as an adjunct professor at
American University in Washington, D.C.
and at Drexel University in Philadelphia.
In addition to teaching, he is currently
a Board member of the Contemporary
American Theater Festival and sits on
the advisory board of ArtsMarketing.org.
Bauman earned a Master of Fine Arts in
producing and theater management from
the California Institute of the Arts after
earning a Bachelor of Science in speech
and theater education from Missouri State
University.
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MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER STAFF
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
Mark Clements
ARTISTIC
Associate Artistic Director & Director of New Play Development.............Brent Hazelton
Artistic Associate: Casting Director & Director of the
Emerging Professional Residency Program...JC Clementz Artistic Administrator.......................................Dylan K. Sladky COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Director of Community Engagement....... Leda Hoffmann
EDUCATION
Education Director.............................................. Jenny Toutant
Education Assistant................................................Hope Parow
Education Coordinator.......................................... Kelsey Ingle
Resident Teaching Artist..................................Dena Roncone
Education Resident......................................Amanda Garrigan
Teaching Artists................................................. Justin Almquist
Hayley Cotton, Grace Hern,
Lindsey Hoel-Neds, Marcella Kearns,
Joshua Krause, Samantha Martinson,
Angel Mullen, Joshua Pohja
Education Interns...................... Samantha Bahr, Abby Stein
ASSOCIATE ARTISTS
May Adrales (Director), Ayad Akhtar (Playwright),
Jonathan Gillard Daly (Actor),
Timothy Douglas (Director), Lee E. Ernst (Actor),
Laura Gordon (Actor/Director), Angela Iannone (Actor),
Todd Edward Ivins, (Scenic and Costume Designer),
Dan Kazemi (Composer/Musician),
Marc Kudisch (Actor), Reese Madigan (Actor),
Jeff Nellis (Lighting Designer), Gerard Neugent (Actor),
James Pickering (Actor), Aaron Posner (Director),
Todd Rosenthal (Scenic Designer),
Eric Simonson (Director/Playwright),
Lindsay Smiling (Actor), Deborah Staples (Actor),
John Tanner (Composer/Musician)
PRODUCTION
Production Manager.............................................Jared Clarkin
Assistant Production Manager................. Kaitlyn Anderson Costumes
Costume Director.....................................................Sara Seavey
Costume Shop Assistant...........................................Amy Horst
Design Assistant/Shopper...............................Jennifer Vinent
Senior Draper........................................... Alexander B. Tecoma
Draper......................................................................April McKinnis
Tailor...............................................................................Jef Ouwens
First Hand...........................................................Jessica H. Jaeger
Junior First Hand.................................................... Leslie Vaglica Stitcher............................................................................ Carol Ross
Crafts Master..........................................................Andrea Bouck
Wig Master & Make-up Supervisor........ Lara Leigh Dalbey
Wardrobe Head.........................................................Cassie Head
Costume Intern.....................................................Jane Reichard
Wardrobe Intern....................................................... Adina Wells
Stylist.......................................................................Kevin McElroy,
Robert Laurence Studio
Lighting & Sound
Lighting and Video Director................................Sean Nicholl
Sound Director..............................................................Erin Paige
Production Intern................................................ Danielle Davis
Assistant Lighting Design Intern................Aaron Lichamer
Props
Properties Director..................................................... James Guy
Soft Props Artisan....................................Margaret Hasek-Guy
Props Carpenter/Artisan.................................... Erik Lindquist
Prop Painter/Graphic Artist................................Katie Andrew
Props Craft Artisan........................................Kathryn Dunham
Props Craft Artisan.....................................................Kevin Grab
Scenic
Technical Director..................................................... Tyler Smith
Assistant Technical Director................Elizabeth Winchester
Technical Direction Apprentice..............Samantha Gollach
Charge Scenic Artist............................................... Jim Medved
Lead Scenic Artist..............................................Shannon Mann
Scenic Artist..................................................... Nerissa Eichinger
Production Purchaser....................................... Peter J. Koenig
Assistant Stagehand.............. Miriam Gonzalez-Hernandez
Stage Management
Interim Production Stage Manager.........Kimberly Carolus
Stage Managers.............................Richelle Harrington Calin,
Jessica Connelly, Sarah Deming-Henes,
Dan Hanson, Mark Johnson,
Anne M. Jude, Rebecca Lindsey,
Tony Poston, Kimberly Carolus
Stage Management Apprentice.................. Audra Kuchling
Stage Management
Interns..........................................Rivka Kelly, Miriam Michaels
Resident Stagehands & Carpenters
Bill Burgardt, Steve Gillingham, Rick Grilli, Dave Hicks,
John Nusslock, Jason Pruzin, Robert Schultz, Jim Zinky
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MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER STAFF
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Chad Bauman
ADMINISTRATION
General Manager..................... Melissa Vartanian-Mikaelian
Assistant General Manager/Company Manager.Cat Tries
Administrative Assistant..............................Katherine Simon
Management Assistant.................................. Mikayla Durkee
Receptionists..........................................Andrea Roades-Bruss,
Michael Evans, Jack Guy,
Grace DeWolff, Magdelyn Monahan,
Abigail Thompson, Amanda Garrigan DEVELOPMENT
Director of Development.............................. Marina S. Krejci
Director of Major and
Planned Giving...........Chuck Rozewicz Director of Annual
Giving.......................................................................Amy Dorman
Associate Director of
Annual Giving.......................................... Stephanie O’Connor
Development Events Manager................... Shannon Theiss
Development Database
Manager............................................................Nicholas Pjevach
FINANCE
Finance Director..............................................Leslie Fillingham
Payroll/Benefits Specialist...................................... Lori Weber
Accounting Associate.........................................James Kaplan
Accounting Assistant......................................Mattie Voorheis
House Operations
Front of House Operations Manager.......Joshua Handirch
Concierge/Gift Shop Associates..................... Hannah Esch,
Israel Gonzalez, Alex Herrmann,
Stephanie Schultz, Hart Sinterhauf,
Aaron Suggs
House Managers....................... Kyla Tully, Jamie Ziolkowski
STACKNER CABARET
Stackner and Concessions
Manager......................................................... Matthew Flannery Chef.............................................................................. Clifford Hull
Cabaret Staff.................... Michael Anderson, Adam Beadel,
Michael Beyer, Kathleen Borchardt,
Charles Donnell, Ashley Ellingson,
Darian Emerson, Maddy Ernst,
Jamie Flannery, Caitlin Hagness,
Tanya Haynes, Matt Hermann,
Mariel Hildebrand, Vinnie Ingrilli,
Ben Jakus, Meghan Johnson,
Caitlin Lux, Angela Orlando,
Olivia Passow, Jim Passow,
Claire Rydzik, Amanda Sayeg,
Diane Schingeck, Kari Schlottke,
Rayne Schwantes, Sunny Sisavangone,
Noah Sugarman, Lucy Vang,
Mary Vang, Charles Wallace,
Sheldon Walker, Odell White.
MAINTENANCE
Chief Building Engineer............................... Mark A. Uhrman Engineers............................................ Todd Ross, Rob Lininger
Part-Time Engineers...........................Jack Guy, Riley Padron
Your LIVE Entertainment
Destination
MARKETING
Director of Marketing & Communications....... Lisa Fulton
Associate Director of Marketing, Sales..........Jeremy Scott
Audience Development &
Marketing Manager...................................................Joy Surber
Group Sales Coordinator.........................Morgan Halverson
Marketing Coordinator..................................William R. Loder
Graphic Designers.................Eric Reda, Benton Melbourne
Photographer.................................................Michael Brosilow
Audience Services
Audience Services Manager............................Rachel Richter
Audience Service Representatives...................Jessica Betts,
Corinne Butler, Hayley Cotton,
David Dziatkiewicz, Michael Kielczewski,
Jennifer Latimore, Johnell Major-Wesley,
Christian O’Connor, Laura Richard, Lillian Schley,
Colleen Schulz, Emily Strohmenger
Digital Content & Media Relations
Digital Content Manager......................................Austin Bean
Publicist............................................................................Jake Voss
Dinner Theater ~ Stand-Up Comedy
Murder Mysteries ~ Parties ~ More!
www.memoriesballroom.com ~ 262.284.6850
1077 Lake Drive ~ Port Washington
Dinner Theater
Comedy by
Milwaukee Playwright
Megan Ann Jacobs
March 4-13
Comedy by
Michael Wilmot
April 8-17
The Invisible Hand - 14
MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OFFICERS
TRUSTEES
President
James E. Braza
Patsy Aster
Mark Benskin
Wendy W. Blumenthal
Melanie Booth
Warren Buliox
Jane Chernof
Mark J. Diliberti
Robert H. Duffy
Katherine Gehl
Stephen A. Gigot
Cecilia Gilbert
John Greene
John Halechko
Pete Hotz
John Hunzinger, P.E.
Stephen Isaacson
J. Patrick Keyes
David Kundert
Kristine Lueders
Randall McKennie
Leslie Meisner
Dwight L. Morgan
Abigail J. Nash
Dr. Mark Niedfeldt
Shelley Paxton
Harry Richard Quadracci Ewens
Micky Sadoff
Aileen Smith*
Patrick Smith
Stephen VanderBloemen
Nicholas P. Wahl
Howard Williams
*ex-officio
Vice President, Development
Stacy P. Williams
Treasurer
Patrick Gallagher
President Elect
Edward Seaberg
Vice President, Trustees
Gregory C. Oberland
Secretary
Catherine Robinson
At Large
Matt Bartel
Robert H. Manegold
Immediate Past President
Judy Hansen
FRIENDS OF THE REP BOARD
OFFICERS
DIRECTORS AT LARGE
President
Aileen Smith
Terry Bell
Karen Dean
Mimi Nolan
Dan Reszel
Kris Schmidt
Laura Schuetzler
Terry Sutter
Craig Warnecke Vice President, Fundraising
Cathy Jakicic
Vice President, External Services
Melita Biese
Vice President, Internal Services
Jane Foster
Secretary
Erin Burgess
Treasurer
Jim Mergener
Past President
Daniel C. Roskom
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MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER HONORARY TRUSTEES
Richard A. Abdoo
Patsy Aster
James Baillon
Jay Baker
Katharine Banzhaf
Gerry Biehl
Wendy W. Blumenthal
T. Michael Bolger
Constance Bowman
William B. Boyd
Marilyn Bradley
Joyce Broan
Alan G. Brown
Kristine Cleary
Paul Counsell
John Crichton
Michelle Crockett
Danny Cunningham
Karen Dean
William DeLind
John Dillon
George A. Dionisopoulos
Joyce Dreyfus
Robert Dye
Stephen Einhorn
Laurie Eiseman
Thomas R. Ellis
James D. Ericson
Susan Esslinger
Dr. Walter C. Farrell, Jr.
Robert Feitler
David Fleck
Byron Foster
Timothy C. Frautschi
Ann Gallagher
Patrick Gallagher
Lisa Gehrke
Lloyd A. Gerlach
Gary Giesemann
Cecilia Gilbert
Anne Gimbel
Susan G. Godfrey
David M. Goelzer
Conrad Goodkind
William Haberman
Judy Hansen
Elizabeth Quadracci-Harned
Edward T. Hashek
Anne M. Hazelwood
Jill Heavenrich
Jacqueline Herd-Barber
John Hevey
John Holbrook
Richard Holscher
Randall L. Hoth
Pete Hotz
Janet Hume
Gwen T. Jackson
Nagle Jackson
Norman Jacobs
Ben E. Johnson
Judy Jorgensen
Larry Jost
Steven Kent
J. Patrick Keyes
John Kordsmeier
Frank Krejci
Mark Kultgen
David Kundert
Arthur J. Laskin
James LaVelle
Phoebe Lewis
David J. Lubar
Marianne Lubar
Susan Lueger
Robert H. Manegold
Audrey Mann
Janet Martin
Larry Martin
Vincent Martin
Patrick C. McAllister
Barbara J. McCrory
Randall McElrath
Patti Brash McKeithan
Venora McKinney
Michael McNeely
Sandra McSweeney
Richard Meeusen
Donna Meyer
Douglas Mickelson
Greg D. Miller
Mark A. Miller
Wally Morics
Pat Moschea
Robert W. Mulcahy
Paula Norton
Tonen (Sara) O’Connor
Sandi Perlstein
Elaine N. Peterson
Anthony Petullo
Penny E. Podell
Caran Quadracci
David F. Radtke
Kristine Rappe
Dr. John E. Ridley
Allen N. Rieselbach
Darlene Rose
Peggy Rose
Mason G. Ross
Catherine Rynkiewicz
Joe Schlidt
James Schloemer
Tom Scrivner
Steven M. Singer
Brenda Skelton
Brian J. Stark
Anne Stratton
Margaret Stratton
Mary W. John Sullivan
John Syburg
Robert Taylor
Sally Tolan
John Torinus
Sean Torinus
Renee Tyson
Kent Velde
Robert Welke
Jack H. Werner
Karin Werner
Charles Willsey
Andy Ziegler
PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL
T. Michael Bolger
Joyce Broan
Lloyd A. Gerlach
Judy Hansen
Jacqueline Herd-Barber
Larry Jost
John L. Kordsmeier
Frank Krejci
Susan A. Lueger
Robert H. Manegold
Vincent L. Martin
Patricia Brash McKeithan
Donna Meyer
W. Kent Velde
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2015/16 DONORS
THANK YOU to our donors who help The Rep create live theater at its best!
The following list represents organizations and individuals who have made a cumulative
financial contribution of $250 or more between January 26, 2015 – January 25, 2016.
For a complete list of all our supporters, please visit www.MilwaukeeRep.com.
Corporation, Foundation and Government Donors
$1 million +
United Performing Arts Fund
(UPAF)
Marcus Corporation Foundation Participants in the Matching
WE Energies Foundation
Gift Program
Wisconsin Arts Board
AmazonSmile
American Transmission Co., LLC
$100,000 – $999,999
$1,000 – $9,999
AT&T Foundation Matching Gift
The Lynde and Harry Bradley
Brewers Community Foundation
Center
Foundation
Burke Properties
Bon-Ton Stores Foundation
Herzfeld Foundation
Cream City Foundation
Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Shubert Foundation
CT Charitable Fund
Foundation, Inc.
Davis & Kuelthau SC
Bucyrus Foundation, Inc.
$50,000 – $99,999
Direct Supply
Chase
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Edgerton Foundation
Chevron
Milwaukee Public Schools
Ralph Evinrude Foundation
FM Global
Northwestern Mutual
Foley & Lardner LLP
GE Healthcare
David and Julia Uihlein
The Gardner Foundation
General Electric Foundation
Charitable Foundation
Generac
IBM Corporation
Wells Fargo
William N and Janice V Godfrey Illinois Tool Works Foundation
Family Foundation Trust
Johnson Controls Foundation
$25,000 – $49,999
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Microsoft
Associated Bank
Evan & Marion Helfaer
Pfizer Foundation Matching
Bader Philanthropies
Foundation
Gifts Program
BMO Private Bank
High Point Fund
Reader’s Digest Foundation
CAMPAC
Dorothy Inbusch Foundation
Robert W Baird
The Friends of The Rep
Johnson Controls
Rockwell Automation Corp.
Patty and Jay Baker Foundation KPMG LLP
Matching Gift Program
Rockwell Automation
Camille A. Lonstorf Trust
SPX Corporation Foundation
The Maihaugen Foundation
Thomas Reuters
$10,000 – $24,999
ManpowerGroup
U.S. Bank
Badger Meter, Inc.
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
The VanderBloemen Group LLC
Briggs & Stratton Corporation
Milwaukee Arts Board
We Energies Foundation
Foundation, Inc.
Charles D. Ortgiesen Foundation Wells Fargo
Edward U. Demmer Foundation Quarles & Brady LLP
Elizabeth Elser Doolittle
Robert W. Baird
Restaurant In-Kind Donors
Charitable Trusts
U.S. Bank
Agave Southwestern Bar and
Einhorn Family Foundation
The VanderBloemen Group LLC
Grill
Fiduciary Management, Inc.
VISIT Milwaukee
Mader’s German Restaurant
Godfrey & Kahn
Weyco Group
Grace Matthews
Harley-Davidson Foundation
$100 – $999
Frieda & William Hunt Memorial Actors’ Equity Foundation, Inc.
Trust
The Brookby Foundation
Kohl’s
The Rep welcomes gifts of securities and stocks, or estate and planned gifts.
If you plan to make such a gift, please notify the
Development Department at 414-290-5366 so we
can properly credit and acknowledge your generosity.
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2015/16 DONORS
Individual Giving
Executive Producer
($50,000 and up)
Anonymous
Bladen and Julia Burns
Carol and Rob Manegold
Gwen and James Plunkett
Producer ($25,000-$49,999)
Anonymous
Jacqueline Herd-Barber and
Michael Barber
James E and Mary K Braza
Judy Hansen
Greg and Rhonda Oberland
Associate Producer
($10,000-$24,999)
Anonymous (2)
Steven and Melanie Booth
Peter Emch
Jim and Pati Ericson
Barbara Grove
Keyes Family
John and Constance Kordsmeier
Billie and Dr. Michael Kubly
The Marianne and Sheldon
Lubar Fund of the Lubar
Family Foundation
H. Richard Quadracci Ewens and
Emilio Cabrera
Buddy and Catherine Robinson
Ed Seaberg and Patrick Smith
Sally and Nic Wahl
Director ($5,000-$9,999)
Adlon Partnership
Richard and Sara Aster
Matt Bartel
Mark and Victoria Benskin
Katherine and William Biersach
Wendy and Warren Blumenthal
Randy Bryant and Cecilia Gore
Timothy and Kathleen Carr
Jane and Stephen Chernof
Mark Clements and
Kelley Faulkner
James and Rosemary Dolan
Bob and Teri Duffy
Mr. Stephen and
Dr. Valerie Gigot
Peter and Elizabeth Gottsacker
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Norman and Lucy Cohn
Family Fund
Donna and Tony Meyer
Fund
Northwoods Foundation
Fund
John J. Halechko and
Marc Colletti
Peter and Linda Hotz
John and Marci Hunzinger
Aaron and Christy Jagdfeld
Marina and Frank Krejci
David and Camille Kundert
Kristine and Wayne Lueders
Paul McElwee and
Gayle Rosemann
John and Linda Mellowes
Dwight and Marleen Morgan
Abigail and David Nash
Drs. Mark and Jennifer Niedfeldt
Keith and Jane Nosbusch
Shelley Paxton
Gordana and Milan Racic
Jay and Anne Schamberg
Craig and Mara Swan
Ronald Thrash
Howard and Mernie Williams
Stacy and Blair Williams
Assistant Director
($2,500-$4,999)
Eliza Meyer Audley
Gary and Connie Bakker
Roberta and Bruce Boczkiewicz
Randal and Mary Lynn
Brotherhood
Elaine Burke
Robert and Carolyn Burrell
Dewey J. Caton and
Patrick W. Schmidt
Amy and Mark Diliberti
Susan and Gee Esslinger
Patrick D. Gallagher
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Anthony and Andrea
Bryant Family Fund
Judith A. Keyes Family Fund
John and Tameica Greene
Richard Grunke and
William Grasch
Leland Hansen
Norma and Bill Harrington
John and Sue Harrits
Dr. Carla H. Hay
Henry and Margery Howard
Suzanne and Michael Hupy
Stephen and Roberta Isaacson
Jeffrey and Jacqueline Jahnke
Jewish Community Foundation
Mark and Cheryl Brickman
Donor Advised Fund
Frederick and Amy Croen
Donor Advised Fund
Judy and Gary Jorgensen
Tim Kraetsch and Mike Wavra
David and Jean Lauer
Robert and Susan Lueger
Heidi Maetzold
Dr. Brent and Susan Martin
Vince and Jan Martin
Stephanie and Randall
McKennie
Richard and Maribeth Meeusen
Leslie and Steve Meisner
Vivian Moller
Bob and Jan Montgomery
Andy Nunemaker
Anthony Petullo and
Beverly Trier
The Thomas and Susan
Quadracci Family Fund
Charitable Foundation
Jim Ramsey
Micky and Ronald Sadoff
June Schloerb
Meredith and Tom Scrivner
Sue and Bud Selig
Nita Soref
Judy Van Till
Christine and Stephen
VanderBloemen
Jon and Karen VanDrisse
Teddy and Karin Werner
Playwright
($1,500-$2,499)
Anonymous (2)
Joan and Dick Abdoo
Fran and Lowell Adams
Helen and Bruce Ambuel
Daniel and Amy Argall
Isabel and Alfred Bader
John and Carol Bannen
Bob Barthel
Richard and Diana Barthel
Chad Bauman and
Justin Dunleavy
Donna and Donald
Baumgartner
Jo Ann and Richard Beightol
Mark and Gerry Biehl
Mark and Karen Bitzan
Dr. and Mrs. Bruce M. Camitta
David B. Carter
Mike and Nancy Carter
James Cauley and
Brenda Andrews
Chris and Judi Collins
Jim and Kathy Daly
Thomas J and
Deborah W Degnan
Margaret Dethloff
Sandy and George
Dionisopoulos
Dr. Eric Durant
Suzy B. Ettinger
Kelly and Jeff Fitzsimmons
Peter Foote and Robin Wilson
The Invisible Hand - 18
2015/16 DONORS
Don Fraker and Maja Jurisic
Karen and Gardner Friedlander
Richard S. and Ann L. Gallagher
Rick and Liz Gebhardt
Franklyn and M. Anne Gimbel
Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
JB Fund
Margaret Heminway Wells
Fund
Clark and Lauri Green
Delphine Gurzynski
Laurie Hazzard
Kenton and Janet Howenstine
Mike and Marie Johnson
Robert and Gail Korb
Dr. Paul W. Loewenstein and Ms.
Jody Kaufman Loewenstein
Franklin Loo and Sally Long
Madeleine and David Lubar
Kevin and Roseann Lyons
Teresa and David May
Daryl and Rita Melzer
Robert and Dianne Morris
David and Susan Ogden
Bruce and Peppy O’Neill
Dr. David Paris
Elaine N. Peterson
Fred Pike and Cecilia Taylor
Thomas and Karen
Plunkett Muenster
James and Lys Reiskytl
Cornelia Riedl
Paul and Lynn Rix
Nadia Rizk
Karen and Richard Rodgers
Nancy Siepman
Dr. Mark and Nancy Smuckler
Maureen Swokowski and
Hillerian Hess
Christine Symchych and
Jim McNulty
Mike and Peg Uihlein
Kent and Marcia Velde
Dr. and Mrs. Paul Weisman
Wilfred Wollner
Clare and Judy Zempel
Stage Manager
($1,000-$1,499)
Anonymous
Renee E. Anderson and
David R. Ham
Robert and Peggy Arfman
Gary and Mithra Ballesteros
Chess and Gretchen Barbatelli
Carla and Burt Bartlett
John and Gwyn Beagle
Jon and Julie Berlin
Dr. and Mrs. John Bjork
The Margaret and Lauren
Charous Charitable Fund
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Beverly and Ervin Colton
Kenneth and Susan Copp
Kay and John Crichton
Ms. Christine Dickow
Tom and Mary Domer
Tom and Molly Duffey
Einhorn Family Foundation
Tom and Marcia Flanagan
Jane M. Foster
Bette L. and Richard J. Frangesch
Katherine Gehl
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
Bernadine and Stephen
Graff Fund
Susan and Howard
Hopwood Fund
Steve and Karen Guy
Edward Hashek and John Jors
Katie Heil
Jewish Community Foundation
Pam Kriger Donor Advised
Fund
Laurie Kabins and Steve Grindel
Jean Klingenstein
Bronwen and John
Knappenberger
Paul and Amy Kolo
Christine Krause
Thomas and Jane Lacy
Nancy and Arthur Laskin
Anthony and Mary Linn
Brian Mani and Marie Kohler
Charles and Kathleen Mellowes
Jim and Sally Mergener
The George and Julie Mosher
Family Foundation
Chris and Ninveh Neuman
Chris and Anne Noyes
David Olson and Claire Fritsche
Bob and Mary Lou Parrish
Susan Riedel
David and Pat Rierson
Joseph A. and Sarah Rock
Chuck Rozewicz and
Maureen Fitzgerald
Jim and Andrea Schloemer
Aileen M. Smith
Gregory and Nancy Smith
Betty and Peter Sommerhauser
Jean Stafford
Anne and Fred Stratton
Hon. David Swanson and Tonit
Calaway
James and Elaine Sweet
Lynn Vice and Dan Reshel
Jim and Diane Vollmer
David and Cheryl Walker
Owen and Karen Walsh
Sargit Warriner
Wade Weissmann and
Scott McBride
Principal Actor ($500-$999)
Anonymous (3)
Thomas and Kathleen Alpren
Elma Anderson and
James Aasen
Ralph H. Bielenberg
Joanne and Rob Bischmann
Bob Blitzke and Jane Grogan
Ginny and Mike Bolger
Anne Booth and Charles Trainer
Jim and Lisa Borris
Bradley Brin and Glenna Cose
Jill and Frits Broekhuizen
Richard and Julie Buss
Bruce and Joan Butterfield
Phil and Anne Callen
Bruce and Kathi Campbell
Steve and Nancy Check
Patty and Larry Compton
Kevin and Kristina Connor
Kathleen Conroy and
Michael Slupik
Craig Cook
Sandra and Russell Dagon
Michael and Jennifer Darrow
Susan Dawicke
Carol Z. Dolphin
John and Jean Donovan
Carolyn Dowdle
Howard and Eileen Dubner
Mr. William E. Eastham
Richard and Nina Edelman
Eric and Jo Eisenhart
Dale and Mary Erickson
Evelyn Ericson
James and Cynthia Ethington
Robert Ferriday, III and
Barbara McMath
Thomas and Margarita Fons
Kari and Bill Foote
Jerry and Lana Fox
Arlyn and Jackie Fredrick
Molly and David Fritz
Allan F. and Mary Ellen Froehlich
Ronald Froehlich
Mr. and Mrs. Burzoe Ghandhi
Cecilia Gilbert
Gordon Gill
Larry and Geli Golopol
Dr. Burton E. Goodman and
Harriet Bocksenbaum
Natalie and George Gorchynsky
Nona Graves and
Dennis Ameden
Kathleen Gray and Ron Hofer
Greater Green Bay
Community Foundation
Wiers Family Fund
Bill and Carmen Haberman
Glen and Claire Hackmann
Arlene Hansen
Cliff Hartmann
2015/16 DONORS
Ed and Priscilla Heinecke
Ralph and Bonnie Hensel
Jill and Mal Hepburn
Jennifer and Robert Hillis
Andrew and Paula Holman
Valerie Jablonka
A. W. Janikowsky
Jewish Community Foundation
Micaela Levine and Tom St.
John Donor Advised
Fund
Lois Malawsky Donor
Advised Fund
Eve Joan and James Zucker
Donor Advised Fund
Deb and Peter Johnson
William and Gloria Katt
Dr. Jack and Myrna Kaufman
Allan Kauth
Jon and Marilyn Kay
Susan and Raymond Kehm
Brian and Mary Lou Kennedy
Andy and Stephanie Kerr
Niven and Peter Kingwill
Margaret Knight
Mark and Jenny Kopetsky
John Krajnak Sr.
Bruce Kruger and
Margaret Herrick
Mary Lacy
William and Judith Laste
Mark and Cindy Levy
Richard and Roberta London
Robert and Mary Loots
Bob and Laura Love
Gary and Judy Lukitsch
Mrs. Johanna G. Lutterbie
Richard D. Lutz
John and Audrey Makowski
Jack and Joan Malin
Janet and Andy Martin
Joseph Masterson
Dr. Raul and Pamela Mateo
Tom and Renee McCutcheon
Jere D. McGaffey
David and Genie Meissner
Howard and Sara Miller
Claudia and Joseph Moll
Mark and Jequitta Molot
John and Jane Niebler
Alan and Kathy Olsen
Jim and Elizabeth Orth
Marlene Ott
Ray Otto
Scott Patulski
Teri and Larry Pavelec
Anthony and Colleen Polston
Tamara Porsche
Carol Porth
Bob and Virginia Pothier
Dean and Gail Pratt
Edward and Harriet Purtell
Jim and Kris Rappé
Colleen Reilly
Ronald and Mary Retzke
Allen and Pat Rieselbach
Roger Ritzow
Lucy Rosenberg
Barry and Kathy Sammons
Frank and Elvia Savage
Jan and Mike Schade
Pat Schlick
Judy and Tom Schmid
Laura and Don Schmitt
Thomas and Lori Schuster
Linda L. Sell, MD
Robert C. Sharpe
Dulcie and Scott Shoener
Joseph Silvers and Amy
Rabideau Silvers
Brenda Skelton and
Jim Bendtsen
Marlyn and Neal Spear
Joan Spector
Emily and Joseph Steiner
David and Maggie Stoeffel
Judith and William Stone
Robert Storm and
Catherine Shaw
Richard and Susan Strait
Mr. and Mrs. Nigel Telman
James and Leigh Ann Tidey
Mary L. Tobin
Linda and Gile Tojek
John and JoAnn Touchett
Renee and Joseph B. Tyson, Jr.
Harry and Mary Beth Van Groll
Sheryl Van Haren
Carla and W. Gregory Von Roenn
Brian Wachowiak
Nina Walker
Sue Wells
Prati and Norm Wojtal
Robert Woodbury
Pete and Penny Woodcock
James Zaiser
Thomas and Anne Zak
Gertrude Zauner
Debbie Bate
Doris Bauer
Donald Becker
Terry Bell
Robert and Maile Beres
Philip Bergold
Geoffrey and Karen Bilda
Marsi Black
Barbara and William Boles
Paul Bosanac
Marie Bosetti and Tom Ehlen
Gregg and Sandra Bott
M. Robert Breslauer
Cheri and Tom Briscoe
Frank and Caryl Briscoe
Cynthia Brown
Charles and Lynn Brummond
Eric and Jayne Butlein
Anthony and Maritza Caceres
Brian Casey
James and Susan Cerletty
Thomas and Mary Belle Chatton
Elias and Stephanie Chedid
Joseph and Julie Chusid
Armando and Jo Covelli
Michelle Crockett
Dr. Gerald and Kay Cullen
Jolinda and Danny Cunningham
Richard and Mary Davenport
Larry and Eileen Dean
Robert and Karen Dean
Heather Deaton
Lois Ellen Debbink
Jeff and Phyllis Decoste
Kurt Deprey and Michael Murray
Janet Di Marco
Daryl Diesing and Marcia Rimai
Jim and Mary Paula Dix
Doug Doers
Matt Domski
Walter Dragan
Tom and Bette Drought
Michael and Janet Durham
Donald and Caryn Easterling
George and Margaret
Egenhoefer
Kathleen Eilers and
Supporting Actor ($250- $499)
Barry Blackwell
Anonymous (11)
Clement and Kelly Feng
Kathrine Adelmeyer
Christine L. Fenner
David and Carol Anderson
Alexis Fielek
Dorothy Anderson
Sarah Fierek
Barbara T. Armstrong
Mary Teresa Flaherty
Lizanne and Kevin Armstrong
David and Janet Fleck
Andrew and Margaret
Bruce and Kathy Ford
Aschenbrener
Tim and Sue Frautschi
James and Kathleen Awe
Ralph and Paula Garcia
Frances and Joseph Bachman
William and Susanne Gay
James and Susan Baillon
Rod and Linda Gehrig
Alan and Rose Marie Baron
Mark and Virginia Gennis
Clinton Barry
Adam and Carole Glass
Jayne Barry
Karl and Diana Glunz
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2015/16 DONORS
Carolee and Henry Goetzinger
Margaret Gonzales and
Randel Steele
Donald and Barbara Grande
Greater Milwaukee Foundation
James and Mary LaVelle
Fund
Greg and Jodi Wait
Charitable Fund
James Green
Brent and Mary Sharon Gregory
Jim Gremminger
Norman and Daryl Grier
Randolf Gschwind
Honorable Michael and
Barbara Guolee
Carol Gustafson
Karleen Haberichter
Tom and Deirdre Halat
Thomas and Wendy Halloran
Dale and Sara Harmelink
Sharon Safford Harty and
Thomas Harty
Jean and Greg Heberer
Judy and David Hecker
C. J. and H. Patricia Herro
John and Michele Hinnendael
Hugh and Robin Hoffman
Judith Holbrook
Susan Holding and Gary Holmes
Mary Beth Holloway
Robert L Holmes and
Janice Effinger
Rev. Joseph F. Hornacek
Harold Horneffer
R. Dennis Horvath
Randy and Kathy Hoth
Steven and Karen Huser
Richard Ippolito and
Pamela Frautschi
William and Janet Isbister
Roy H. Jablonka
Julianne James
Don Jarchow
Jewish Community Foundation
Joan and Michael Friedman
Donor Advised Fund
Bill and Idy Goodman Family
Donor Advised Fund
Bryon and Gwen Johnson
David and Mel Johnson
John Jump
Jeffrey Leo Jungbluth
Marlene Kagen
Patti Keating Kahn and
Chuck Kahn
Richard and Diane Kane
Ashley Kemezys
Chad Koch and Ms. Lucy Koch
Lilane Koehn Mace
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The Invisible Hand - 22
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by Phylis Ravel
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During World War II, an elite group of female pilots struggled against
discrimination. Based on real incidents, this play tells the story of these
young women and the cost of their commitment and patriotism.
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