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1960s

November 1978
Show Boat

 

Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by Jerome Kern
Based on the novel by Edna Ferber
Directed by Robert Zazzara

CAST
(in order of appearance)

William Cunnings as Windy
Michael Scullin ... Steve
Michael Boring ... Pete
Marlyn Josey ... Queenie
Beverly Dann ... Parthy Ann Hawkes
D. Elliot Siskin ... Captain Andy
Sally Spitzer ... Ellie
Carl Proper ... Frank
Robert Mooney ... Ruberface
Gloria Kirk ... Julie
Trafford Doherty ... Gaylord Ravenal
George Underhill ... Vallon
Gwedolyn Livingston ... Magnolia
Calvin Brewer ... Joe
Marion Pirozzolo ... Backwoodsman
Wade Smith ... Jeb
Tom Hoffman ... Seth
Peter Nishimoto ... Barker
Cecile Savercool ... Queen of the Strong
Barbara Richardson ... La Belle Fatima
Nancy Duhart ... Ethel
Diane Wensman ... Landlady
Rollin Peter Baker ... Jim
George Lord ... Jake
Gary Whiting ... Charlie
Pauline Bowlby ... Mother Superior
Lynn Zazzara ... Kim
Sharon Sifnakis ... Lottie
Eleanor Sherman ... A Dolly
Adelaide Kelley ... Old Lady on Levee
Marc Lovell ... Sport
Kathleen Rohrer ... Maisie
Robert Shmitt ... Man on Levee
Kelly Butler
Roger Cicora
Julie Evans
Mary Kuentz
Kathleen Lovell
Jeffrey Luther
... Show Boat Band
CHORUS
Jody Altman
Molly Baxter
Cherie Bennett
Ellarene Brooks
Pauline Bowlby
Carolyn Cochran
Jean Doherty
Nancy Duhart
Sue Edkin
Sally Gladden
Jennifer Jack
Julie Kahn
Delphine Keith
Adelaide Kelley
Pamela Lewis
Brenda Lines
Rebecca Lovell
Virginia Nagle
Kathleen Rohrer
Cecile Savercool
Cathy Shaw
Eleanor Sherman
Sharon Sifnakis
Dianne Stroup
Mary Swan
  Harles Allen
Reeve Ammerman
Clayton Blanford
Scott Bowlby
Robert Brewer
Eddie Carson
Calvin Clark
Eugene Corbo
Tom Hoffman
Marc Lovell
Stu Luther
Robert Mooney
Peter Nishimoto
Anthony Pirozzolo
Robert Shmitt
Gary Whiting
BARBERSHOP QUARTET
Maurice Redford
Richard Davies
  Carl Harper
Reeve Ammerman
DANCERS
Karen Pisciotta
  Jennifer Jack
Cindy Harper   Christine Boring
Mary Ann Reed   Teri Grundman
Marianne Raho   Carolyn Cochran
Kathryn Barron   Lori Hurst
Darshel Graham   Debbie Grundman
Debbie Durfey   Joan Russen
Kathy Kotch   Molly Baxter
Wavalon Aronson   Liz Maolney
Laurie Washington    
     
ORCHESTRA
Flute ... Sallie Matteson
Oboe ... Donald Holtz
Clarinet ... Jean Schauffler
Lee Ann Garlick
Trumpet ... Terry Rothwell
Paul Murtha
Trombone ... Norman Wilcox
French Horn ... Pat Ellis
Bass ... Betty Hirsch
Banjo ... James Smith
Drums ... John Walp
Piano ... Bill Hendrickson
     
CREW
Assistant to the Director ... Lee Ann Garlick
Rehearsal Assistant and Pianist ... Bill Hendrickson
Stage Manager ... Florence Lovell
Assistant to the Stage Manager ... Joni Mattice
Choreographer ... Barbara Nolan
Scenic Design ... Patrick J. Staxe, Steven T. Gibbs, Co-Chairmen
Brian Bauer, Earl Farwell
Set Construction/Stage Crew ... Charles Easterbrook, Chairman
Ed Wheeler, Ralph Gestwicki, Jim Kennedy, Bob Shmitt, Ron Rehner and Son, Bob Mooney, Dean Hamann, Phil Lombard, Scot Vickery, Steve Gibbs, Mike Dougherty, Mike Pabis, Rick Kelley
Lighting ... Richard Peterson, Michele Cole
Properties ... Catherine Craig, Chairman
Tanner Kirk
Costumes ... Doris Siskin, Luanne Motko, Co-Chairmen
Cecile Savercool, Mary Lou Hewlett, Becky Lovell, Pat Pirozzolo, Barbara Luther, Ellie Smith, Margaret Brown, Sharon Sifnakis, Cindy Klungle
Make-Up ...

Edna Klungle, Ernest Friedman, Co-Chairmen
Oletha Brown, Anita Pirozzolo, Polly Hamann, Lynn Voskian, Pat Santulli, Ann Luellen, Dee Scofield, Diane Wensman, Dorene Wensman, Missy Nolan, Bonnie DePetta, Jean Dombroski, Lisa Kubler, Head Hunters - B.J. Carey, Kathy Horesen, Amy Lovell, Amy Cullings, Meg Cullings, Jean Dunn, Toni Mason, Mary Le Mark, Becky Lovell, Molly Baxter, Dianne Stroup, Sally Gladden, Maureen Dooley, Edna Dial, Shelly Whitlock, Julie Resavage

Hairstyles ...

Kenn Hair Fashions

Lobby Displays ...

Joni Mattice, Chairman
William Cunnings, David Siskin, George Lord, Robert Shmitt

Publicity ... David Siskin
Program and Program Cover ... Florence Lovell
Cue Sheet ...

Margaret Mason, Florence Lovell

Membership ...

Madeline Lipson

     

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mr. Arnold Breman; Staff and Management of the Clemens Center Performing Arts Center; Ms. Venetra Clark and the Clemens Center Ushers Corps.; George Underhill; Elmira College Theater Department; Masquerade Shoppe, Horseheads, NY; Rockman's Womens Apparel, Sayre, PA; Lipson Fabrics; Abelove Laundry; Panosian's; Ryder's Music Store, Elmira Heights, under new owners; Chuck and Carol Johnston; Tate Equipment; Elmira Heights Central Schools; Narde Paving; Annet's Bridal Bower; Sheddon's Antiques; Midway Steel; Quality Inn, Horseheads; Garner Manufacturing Co.; Keyboard City Ltd.; Penny's; Charles Bright.

 

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