PRODUCTION STAFF
1776
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS
Alecia Parker Trinity Wheeler
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
Gentry & Associates
Gregory Vander Ploeg
Pearce Landry-Wegener Steve Varon-Moore
Madeline McCluskey Heather Moss
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
NETworks Presentations
Jason Juenker
Hector Guivas Shelby Stark Walker White pesci
TOUR MARKETING & PUBLICITY DIRECTION
BOND THEATRICAL
DJ Martin Temah Higgins Mollie Mann
Marc Viscardi Wendy Roberts
Jenny Bates Elisabeth Reyes
Phillip Aleman Melissa Cohen Steph Kelleher
Linda Stewart Bailey Ford Madison St. Amour
Yoomi Kim Scotland Newton Laura Rizzo
Simon Rosales Megan Savage
Jacob Stuckelman Janiya Wade Hannah Wallace
CASTING
STEWART/WHITLEY
Duncan Stewart, CSA & Benton Whitley, CSA
Joey Montenarello, CSA Micah Johnson-Levy
Darienne Orlansky Patrick Maravilla
EXCLUSIVE TOUR DIRECTION
THE BOOKING GROUP
Meredith Blair Kara Gebhart
Laura Kolarik, Stephanie Ditman, and Sophie Tiesler
Company Manager
Katie Cortez
Assistant Company Manager
Ryan Buchholz
Production Stage Manager
Genevieve Kersh
Stage Manager
Chris Zaccardi
Assistant Stage Manager
Sage Lumsden
Associate Director
Brisa Areli Muñoz
Associate Choreographer
Courtney Paige Ross
Dramaturg
Robert Duffley
Research Consultant
John Tupy
Additional Dramaturgy
Elizabeth Amos
Associate Set Designers
Stephen Carmody, Orit Carroll
Associate Lighting Designer
Aaron Tacy
Assistant Lighting Designer
Anna Brevetti
A.R.T. & Tour Associate Sound Designer
Daniel Lundberg
Associate Sound Designer
Brian Walters
Costume Supervisor
Sam Fleming
Video Projection Programmer
Andrew Gusciora
Video Associate
Brittany Bland
Associate Hair and Wig Designer
Ashley Wise Head
Carpenter
Josh Nelson
Assistant Carpenter
Nate Lewis
Production Electrician
Barrett Roberts
Head Electrician
Jacob Ryan
Assistant Electrician
Josh Lindblom
Moving Light Programmer
Ben Fichthorn
Production Audio
Steven Zeller
Head Audio
Tim Jarrell
Assistant Audio
Chontol J. Calvin
Properties Supervisor
John “Seth” Leach
Assistant Props
Kati Nelson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Kathryn Trantham
Hair and Makeup Supervisor
Hallie Moore Kemper
Programmer
Matt Sangiovanni
Rehearsal Pianists
Alyssa Kay Thompson, Geraldine Anello
Production Assistants
Jess Levine, Ashton Pickering
Physical Therapy
NEURO TOUR Physical Therapy, Inc.
Safety Consultant
Bryan Huneycutt
Advertising
SpotCo Advertising
Interactive Media
BOND Theatrical
Production Videographer
SpotCo Advertising
Production Photography
Joan Marcus, Evan Zimmerman for MurphyMade
Social Media Filming
Pinecrest Creative
Merchandising
Marquee Merchandising
Accounting
NETworks Presentations, LLC.
Legal Services
F. Richard Pappas, Esq.
HR Services
Global Solutions, Inc.
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Consultants
Production on Deck, Cornerstone HR Consulting
Housing
Road Concierge, an ALTOUR Company
Travel Agency
Janice Kessler, Carlson Wagonlit Travel
Trucking
Clark Transfer
FOR NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS
Chief Executive Officer
Orin Wolf
Chief Financial Officer
Scott W. Jackson
Chief Operating Officer
Jennifer Ardizzone-West
Chief Producing Officer
Seth Wenig
Executive Producers
Mimi Intagliata,
Trinity Wheeler
Associate Producer
Hannah Rosenthal
Executive Assistant
Isabella Schiavon
Health and Safety Director
Kayla Rooplal Sr.
Director/Finance
John Kinna
Controller
Jennifer Gifford
Director of Tour Accounting
Laura S. Carey
Tax Director
Pat Guerieri
Associate Tax Accountant
Kim Ngan Tran
Finance and Administrative Assistant
Elizabeth Olabosipo
Sr. Director/Booking and Engagements
Mary K. Witte
Director, Booking and Engagements
Colin Byrne
Engagement Manager
Stacey Burns
Director of Marketing
Heather Hess
Director of Sales
Zach Stevenson
Sr. Director/General Management
Gregory Vander Ploeg
General Manager/Operations Director
Pearce Landry-Wegener
General Manager
Steven Varon-Moore
Associate General Managers
Madeline McCluskey, Heather Moss
Operations Manager
Catherine Logan Blanar
Sr. Director/Production Management
Jason Juenker
Sr. Production Manager
Hector Guivas
Production Managers
Shelby Stark, Walker White
Technical Director
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Music Coordinator
John Mezzio
Warehouse Manager
.Joseph Spratt
Warehouse Costume Manager
Bobby Maglaughlin
INSURANCE BROKER SERVICES
Maury Donnelly and Parr, Inc.
Robert B. Middleton, Sr and Meghan Coleman
FINANCIAL SERVICES AND BANKING ARRANGEMENTS BY
Signature Bank
SPECIAL THANKS
Deb Barsha, Nadia DiGiallonardo, Rich Mercurio, Barbara Merjan, Meg Toohey, Ben Sperling, Harvard Ash Center, Artists for Humanity, Danielle Allen, Vincent Brown, Nicole Brown, Annette Gordon-Reed, Jane Kamensky and Harvard’s HIST 1776, Jill Lepore, Massachusetts Historical Society, Museum of the American Revolution, Timothy Patrick McCarthy, Alyssa Mt. Pleasant, David Moss, John Stauffer, Mark V. Tushnet
Rehearsal - Pearl Studios and American Airlines TheatreSM, Roundabout Theatre Company, New York City.
Technical Rehearsal - Broadway Theatre League of Utica, Utica, NY, Danielle Padula, Executive Director.
CREDITS
Scenery built, painted and electrified by Show Motion, Inc., Milford, Connecticut.
Lighting by Christie Lites. Audio & video equipment by Sound Associates, Inc.
The Actors and Stage Managers employed in this production are members of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers of the United States.
The following employees are represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Machine Operators, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, its Territories and Canada, AFL-CIO, CLC: Stage Crew Local 33; Treasurers and Ticket Sellers Local 857; Wardrobe Crew Local 768; Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Local 706.
The Musicians employed in this production are members of the American Federation of Musicians of the United States.
The House Managers, Press Agents and Company Managers employed in this production are represented by the Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers.
The Director and Choreographer are members of the Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers, Inc., an independent national labor union.
United Scenic Artists represents designers and scenic artists for the American Theatre.
This production is produced by a member of The Broadway League in
collaboration with our professional union-represented employees.
Center Theatre Group is a member of the League of Resident Theatres (LORT), the American Arts Alliance, the Broadway League, Independent Producers’ Network (IPN), and the Theatre Communications Group (TCG).
Center Theatre Group would like to thank its exceptional staff for
their ongoing commitment, dedication, and extraordinary efforts.
♦On staff for 10+ years.
ARTISTIC
LINDSAY ALLBAUGH,♦ TYRONE DAVIS, NEEL KELLER,♦ KELLEY KIRKPATRICK♦
Associate Artistic Directors
TIFFANY SLAGLE
Artistic & Literary Administrative Assistant
CASEY NICHOLAW, PHYLICIA RASHAD, PAULA VOGEL
Associate Artists
EXECUTIVE
CAMILLE SCHENKKAN♦
Deputy Managing Director
A'RAELLE FLYNN-BOLDEN
Staff Programs Manager
ERIC SEPPALA♦
Executive Assistant to the Managing Director/CEO
ANNABEL GUEVARA
Executive Office Fellow
LYNNE GUGENHEIM
Advancement Strategy,
Special Events & Leadership Consulting
MANAGEMENT
NAUSICA STERGIOU♦
General Manager
ERIC SIMS♦
Ahmanson Theatre Presentations Manager
KATIE SOFF♦
Associate General Manager
JEFFREY UPAH♦
General Management Associate
KIARA BRYANT
Company Manager
ADRIENNE KNIGHT
Assistant Company Manager
EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
TRACI KWON♦
Arts Education Initiatives Director
JESUS REYES♦
Community Partnerships Director
NICO ROSARIO
Creative Workforce Initiatives Director
AURORA ILOG
Program Manager
COURTNEY CLARK
Digital Learning Manager
MEIGHAN LA ROCCA
Education & Community Partnerships Coordinator
ROBERT LEON
Community Programs Apprentice
ESTELA GARCIA, DEBRA PIVER♦
Resident Teaching Artists
CHRISTINE BREIHAN, ZACHARY BROWN, RAMY EL-ETREBY, AJA HOUSTON,
JOHNATHON L. JACKSON, CARENE ROSE MEKERTICHYAN,MARA PALMA, TARA RICASA, JESSICA VOLPI
Teaching Artists
PRODUCTION
JOE HAMLIN♦
Director of Production
SHANNON G. BICKNELL
Production Manager
KATIE CHEN
Associate Production Manager
BEONICA BULLARD
Assistant Production Manager
CAMBRIA CHICHI
Production Coordinator
SHAWN ANDERSON♦
Head Carpenter (Ahmanson Theatre)
SCOTT LUCAS
Head Properties (Ahmanson Theatre)
JARED BATTY
Head Electrician (Ahmanson Theatre)
ROBERT SMITH♦
Head Sound (Ahmanson Theatre)
SHANE ANDERSON
Head Flyrail (Ahmanson Theatre)
MICHAEL GARDNER♦
Wardrobe Supervisor (Ahmanson Theatre)
MARY BORGIA .
Hair & Make-up Supervisor (Ahmanson Theatre)
CHRISTINE L. COX♦
House Manager (Ahmanson Theatre)
EMMET KAISER♦
Head Carpenter (Mark Taper Forum)
MARY ROMERO
Head Properties (Mark Taper Forum)
AARON STAUBACH♦
Head Electrician (Mark Taper Forum)
CHRISTIAN LEE
Head Sound (Mark Taper Forum)
LORETTA BUSSEN
Wardrobe Supervisor (Mark Taper Forum)
LINDA WALKER♦
House Manager (Mark Taper Forum)
ZANE WAYNERIGHT
Stage Supervisor (Kirk Douglas Theatre)
CESAR VARGAS
Head Electrician (Kirk Douglas Theatre)
MATTHEW COLLERAN
Head Audio and Video (Kirk Douglas Theatre)
MADELINE SCHUMACHER
Wardrobe Supervisor (Kirk Douglas Theatre)
CHAD SMITH♦
Technical Director
CHLOE JOY
Assistant Technical Director
BRADLEY WEHRLE
Assistant Technical Director
EDUARDO FERNANDEZ-BAUMANN
Shop Coordinator
MERRIANNE NEDREBERG♦
Prop Director
KATE REINLIB
Associate Prop Director
ERIC BABB
Assistant Prop Director
ANGELENE STOREY
Prop Coordinator
RAUL VEGA MARTINEZ
Prop Carpenter
RASHON WILSON
Costume Director
CAYLYN DABNEY
Resident Assistant Costume Designer
ASHPHORD JACOWAY
Resident Assistant Costume Designer
OPERATIONS
PETER WYLIE
Operations & Facilities Director
CHASE ANDERSON-SHAW
Kirk Douglas Theatre Manager
CHRISTIAN TAYLOR
Facilities Manager
NIKI ARMATO
Facilities Associate
JULIO A. CUELLAR♦
Facilities Assistant
VANESSA DE LOERA
Facilities Coordinator
JASMINE BRAFF
Operations Supervisor
CURT GAVIN
Operations Assistant
NAT PERRY, D’ANGELO ANDERSON, REGINA NILES
Drivers
VANESSA BRADCHULIS, LILY BROWN, OLIVIA CHOATE,
PRESSLY COKER, MONICA GREENE, TWON POPE, SAM UDERO
Stage Door
LIV SCOTT
Lead CCO and Testing Coordinator
SEBASTIAN DE LA PAZ, GUADALUPE GARCIA, DENISE KHA, CRAIG LAWRENCE, PAT LOEB, SIMON MARTIN, SATI THYME
COVID Compliance Officers & Operational Support Staff
FINANCE, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, AND HUMAN RESOURCES
CHERYL SHEPHERD
Chief Financial Officer
SARAH STURDIVANT
Director of Finance & Technology
SUZANNE BROWN
Controller
DENICE BEHDAD
Assistant Controller
ANAHITA ASHRAFIPOUR
Temporary Senior Accountant
NAKISA ASCHTIANI
Senior Staff Accountant
XOCHITL ORTEGA
Accounts Payable Supervisor
KERRY LARICK
Accounting Assistant
JESSICA HERNANDEZ
Payroll Manager
JUAN MARTINEZ
Payroll Specialist
AMBER JACKSON
Temporary Payroll Assistant
TOM MEGALE
Director of Business Applications
JANELLE CABRERA TORRES
Tessitura & Web Administration Director
JOEY SOLANO
Digital Product Manager
CHIMA OMEAKU
Help Desk Support
CRIS SPACCA♦
Tessitura & IT Support
JODY HORWITZ♦
Director of Human Resources
CRISTINA TORRES
Human Resources Generalist
MOSS ADAMS
Auditor
MICHAEL C. DONALDSON, LISA A. CALLIF
Legal Counsel
GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER
Legal Counsel
INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT
SARAH SULLIVAN
Director of Institutional Advancement
RICKY CARTER
Director of Major and Planned Gifts
MICHAEL CHAVEZ
Director of Special Events
PAULA MATALLANA
Associate Director of Institutional Grants
VANESSA WHEELER
Associate Director of Gift Accounting & Research
ELIZABETH DELLORUSSO
Major Gifts Officer
OYE EHIKHAMHEN
Individual Giving Officer
ZAIN PATEL
Individual Giving Officer
NICOLE SCIPIONE♦
Individual Giving Officer
KATELIN URGO
Individual Giving Officer
WENDY HUI
Grants Manager
MIKE RATTERMAN
Telefunding Manager
OLIVIA BERUMEN
Donor Stewardship & Communications Coordinator
MORGAN THOMAS
Senior Analyst, Gift Accounting & Reporting
GRACELYN SWEENEY
Advancement Operations Associate
ALICE PELAYO
Donor Liason & Institutional Advancement Assistant
IRENE CHO
Temporary Executive Assistant
AL BERMAN,♦ VARTAN MERJANIAN, BENJAMIN SCHWARTZ, PAUL VITAGLIANO
Donor Advisors
MARKETING AND GRAPHICS
GARRETT COLLINS
Deputy Director of Marketing
EMYLI GUDMUNDSON
Associate Director, Advertising & Creative Content
CANDICE WALTERS♦
.Associate Director, Marketing Operations
KIYOMI EMI♦
Senior Manager, Marketing Events & Partnerships
DEVANY HARDEN
Manager, CRM & Email Marketing
KATHARINE MEANS
Marketing Associate
MARCY PANIAGUA
Social Media Associate
JILLIAN MOORE
Marketing Coordinator
JANELLE BE TIO
Marketing Intern
CAROLINE THOMPSON/IMPACT 123
.Media Planning
CAROL HALL/CAROL HALL & ASSOCIATES
Marketing Consultant
DEANNA McCLURE
Art & Design Director
JAVIER VASQUEZ
Digital Content Producer
IRENE T. KANESHIRO♦
Senior Design Manager
LILA WAKILI
Senior Graphic Designer
COMMUNICATIONS
BRETT WEBSTER
Communications Director
JESSICA DOHERTY
Associate Editorial Director
BOBBY MARTINEZ
Communications Coordinator
COURTNEY HEIMBUCK
Publicist
LINDSAY JOHNSTON
Junior Publicist
DAVIDSON & CHOY PUBLICITY TIM CHOY, PETER GOLDMAN, VICTORIA WESTBROOK
Publicity Consultants
MATT ROSS PUBLIC RELATIONS MATT ROSS, NICOLE CAPATASTO
Publicity Consultants
TICKET SALES AND SERVICES
SHAWN ROBERTSON♦
Ticket Sales Director
SKYPP CABANAS♦
Senior Manager, Ticket Operations
TINTIN NGUYEN
Ticketing Operations Coordinator
MICHAEL ZOLDESSY♦
Senior Manager, Account Sales
SANDY CZUBIAK♦
Audience & Subscriber Services Director
JENNIFER BAKER,♦ CHERYL HAWKER♦
Audience Services Senior Supervisors
JONATHAN FLORES
Audience Services Assistant Supervisor
GARY HOLLAND,♦ CHRISTIAN UNGER
Audience Services Sales Associate
JESSICA ABROMAVICH, JUSTINE PEREZ♦
Donor Associates
KIMBERLY ARENCIBIA, JOSHUA BADILLO, VICKI BERNDT,♦ CLAY BUNKER, FRANK ENSENBERGER, DANIEL GARCIA, IVONNE HERRERA, MICHAEL MUNOZ, DENISE REYNOSO, FELIPE ROQUE, SAMUEL ROQUE, JURGEN SANTOS, CHRISTINA WRIGHT
Audience Services Representatives
DANUTA SIEMAK♦
Subscriber Services Supervisor
CHRISTINA GUTIERREZ♦
Subscriber Services Asst. Supervisor
LIGIA PISTE,♦ PETER STALOCH♦
Subscriber Services Senior Representatives
SARAH K. GONTA♦
Box Office Treasurer
KEANA JACKSON, MICHAEL VALLE♦
1st Assistant Treasurers
KAITLYN GALVEZ, MICHAEL KEMPISTY,♦ RICHARD RUBIO, LUIS ESPINOZA
2nd Assistant Treasurers
SD&A TELESERVICES, INC
Outbound Sales Partner
JEFFREY LIMONCELLI, KATHLEEN LITTLEFIELD, DIANE WARD
Subscription Sales Representatives
ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT & COMMISSIONS
As part of our commitment to supporting new plays and playwrights, we foster and develop a broad range of theatrical work from diverse artists locally, nationally, and abroad.
Artists creating new work commissioned by Center Theatre Group this season:
AZIZA BARNES
LISA D’AMOUR
LARISSA FASTHORSE
JENNIFER HALEY
ALESHEA HARRIS
GERALDINE ELIZABETH INOA
LISA KRON
KIMBER LEE
YOUNG JEAN LEE
MATTHEW LOPEZ
ROGER Q. MASON
TAHIRIH MOELLER
JANINE NABERS
QUI NGUYEN
LYNN NOTTAGE
MARCO RAMIREZ
CYNTHIA GRACE ROBINSON
SARAH RUHL
T.TARA TURKHAYNES
LUIS VALDEZ
PAULA VOGEL
KAREN ZACARÍAS
Since 2005, we have invited local playwrights to spend a year researching and writing a new work with the feedback of their fellow writers and artistic staff as part of our L.A. Writers’ Workshop.
Learn more at CTGLA.org/Artists.
2023-2024 COHORT:
AMY BERRYMAN
INDA CRAIG-GALVÁN
ISAAC GÓMEZ
CHRISTOPHER OSCAR PEÑA
RAMIZ MONSEF
JASMINE SHARMA