Bye Bye Birdie - Spring '16
Direction
Director/Producer – Stacy Aronovici
Technical Director – Jackson Meduri
Orchestra Conductor – Terrel Eaton
Choreography – Isabel Crossen (“Spanish Rose,” “Shriner’s Ballet”), Deven Griffith ( “Put on A Happy Face”, “Honestly Sincere”, “Got a Lot of Livin’”), Mikaela Reed (“Honestly Sincere”, “Got A Lot of Livin’”), Savannah Smith (“Got A Lot of Livin’”)
Technical Crew
Theatre Manager/TD – Luke Hess
Production Stage Manager – Sophia Tatum-McNeilly
Lighting Design – Jackson Meduri, Daniel Mitchener, Sophia Tatum-McNeilly
Set Design – Stacy Aronovici, Jackson Meduri
Costume Design – Stacy Aronovici
Sound Design – Sydney Bowdoin, Luke Hess
Assistant Director – Mikaela Reed
Sound Engineer – Sydney Bowdoin
Light Board Engineer – Emma Roberson
Spotlight Operators – Moorea Lippert, Sophia Mattioda, Asher Youngs
Set Construction – Bill Bortin, Simon Cassar, Bob Kuhn, Jackson Meduri, Kenny Ridgway, Isaura Rochin, Tom Tatum, Josh Westgate, Luke Hess, Greg Wilkinson, Sean Wilkinson, Lucy Wilkinson
Scenic Art – Sarah Bayani, Isabel Crossen, Becca Faulk, Desiree Hardin, Eve Jones, Tangie Kimmel, Kaylee Leal, Kiegan Lee, Moorea Lippert, Grace Loehrke, Linden McNeilly, Gin Ontiveros, Claudia Parrish, Mikaela Reed, Sam Roberts, Grace Romeu, Dario Russo, Kaitlin Sakae, Larry Ventura, Nico Vinuela-Yodar, Cassie Westgate, Lucy Wilkinson, Sean Wilkinson, Katie Williams
Costume Coordinators – Mikaela Reed, Josh Westgate
Seamstresses – Cassie Westgate, Claudia Parrish, Linden McNeilly, Sydney Gallegos
Lighting Crew – Luca DiGrazzia, Sophia Mattioda, Joshua Mitchener,
Backstage Management/Crew – Jackson Meduri, Eve Roberson
Make up crew – Kinberly Martinez, Kelly McCord Taylor Coffey
Front of House Management – Taylor Coffey, Emma Roberson
Program Committee – Ethan Abelar, Joshua Mitchener, Stacy Aronovici
Publicity – Quinn Youngs
Poster Art – Mollie Jones Program Cover/T-shirt Art- Uriel Cervantes
Photography for video – Ethan Abelar, Tangie Kimmel, Greg Wilkinson
Video Production – Ethan Abelar, Will Bortin
Archival Photography – Luke Hess, Denise Russo
Head shots – Kelly McCord
Parent Volunteer Coordinator – Tiffany Mitchener
Backstage Microphone Coordinators – Kiegan Lee, Mikaela Reed, Josh Westgate
Ushers, Concessions & Box Office Staff – Student and Parent volunteers
Cast of Characters
Albert Peterson – Josh Westgate
Rose Alvarez – Isabel Crossen
Conrad Birdie – Jacob Bayani
Kim MacAfee – Savannah Smith
Mr. MacAfee – Samuel Roberts
Mrs. MacAfee – Mikaela Reed
Randolph MacAfee – Dario Russo
Mae Peterson – Bella McCord
Hugo Peabody –Ethan Abelar
Ursula Merkle – Quinn Youngs
Harvey Johnson – Marcelo Manriquez
Freddy – Joshua Mitchener
Karl – Aaron Cassar
Helen – Grace Loehrke
Alice – Maya Brosig
Deborah Sue – Tangie Kimmel
Nancy – Kaylee Leal
Penelope – Kiegan Lee
Suzie – Grace Romeu
Margie – Desiree Hardin
Sweet Apple Teens Ensemble –
Tenaya Edwards, Becca Faulk, Deven Griffith, Eve Jones, Virginia Ontiveros,
Sara Pedro, Kaitlyn Sakae, Ava Totah,
Larry Ventura, Nico Vinuela-Yodar,
Katie Williams
Sad Girls – Becca Faulk, Kaitlyn Sakae & Ava Totah (featured dancers)
Gloria Rasputin – Sara Pedro
Maude – Will Bortin
Mrs. Merkle – Rachel Marks
Mr. Johnson – Liam Kuhn
Mayor Merkle – Daniel Mitchener
Men’s quartet – Will Bortin, Aaron Cassar, Daniel Mitchener, Joshua Mitchener
Guitar Man – Luca DiGrazia
Reporters – Aaron Cassar, Katie Basile
Policeman – Hunter Gallegos
Train Conductor – Will Bortin
Shriners –
Will Bortin, Aaron Cassar, Hunter Gallegos, Deven Griffin, Liam Kuhn, Daniel Mitchener, Joshua Mitchener, Gregory Wilkinson