Education Department Shows
BYE BYE BIRDIE
Directed by: Robert Marra
Choreograher: Alexis Carra
- February 18-20 & 25-27, 2011
- with 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm shows
Bye Bye Birdie is one of the most captivating musical shows of our time. It is a satire done with the fondest affection, and tells the story of a rock and roll singer who is about to be inducted into the army. "Put on a Happy Face," "One Boy," and "Kids" are musical theatre classics that will keep you musically entertained. This show is the tops in imagination and good old fashioned fun.
CAST
Conrad Birdie – Cameron Boyer
Rosie - Eileen Cho
Albert - Justin Deninger
Mae Peterson – Shannon Duke
Mr. Mac – Cameron Chafetz
Mrs. Mac - Alison Kane
Kim - Katherine Simmons
Randolph - Ryan Lettieri
Ursala - Kyra Johnson
Hugo - Max Havas
Harvey - Blake Pilger
Mayor/Quartet/Teen Ensemble Dance Captain - Brandon Halvorsen
Mayor's Wife - Renee Lettieri
Gloria Rasputin - Alissa Horner
Maude - Luke Pilapil
Alice - Alissa Horner
Debra Sue - Emily Fechner
Margie – Megan Goodman
Nancy - Samantha Zikos
Sad Girl – Ellie Gruen
Mrs Merkle – Charlotte Guidry
One Boy Girls - Alison Kane (Alice), Kyra Johnson (Ursula), Emily Fechner (Debra Sue)
NY Trio - Elli Gruen, Christina Amiridis, Megan Goodman (Margie)
Sweet Apple Trio - Samantha Zikos, Natalia Womack, Sofie Puchley
Teen Ensemble - Keely Nelson, Daylyn Walsh, Courtney McLauglin, Brandon Halvorsen, Max Havas, Blake Pilger, Luke Pilapil, Emily Fechner, Megan Goodman, Ellie Gruen, Christina Amiridis, Samantha Zikos, Natalia Womack, Sofie Puchley, Ridge Winokur
Adult Ensemble - Charlotte Guidry, Errol Howard, Maren English, Cheyenne Wickline, Renee Lettieri
Youth Ensemble - Juliette Boland, John Cevallos, Christopher Youssef, Amy Davin, Anna Forte, Laine Messier, Chloe Slome
EINSTEIN IS A DUMMY
- April 29-May 8, 2011
- with 2:00 pm, 7:00 pm & 7:30 pm shows
This uplifting play about a fictional day in young Einstein's life confirms that each of us is both ordinary and special. With an engaging, original score, a healthy dose of imagination, and the help of a mysterious cat, Einstein is a Dummy reveals life's atomic possibilities. This play premiered at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. and will now be here at the Norris.