Friday, February 5, 2016
Albert Bergeret, Artistic Director
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE or, The Slave of Duty
Libretto by Sir William S. Gilbert Music by Sir Arthur Sullivan First Performed at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York, NY, U.S.A., December 31, 1879 Stage Direction: Albert Bergeret & David Auxier Choreography: Bill Fabris Music Director: Albert Bergeret; Asst. Music Director: Andrea Stryker-Rodda Scenic Design: Lou Anne Gilleland Costume Design: Gail J. Wofford Lighting Design: Benjamin Weill Production Stage Manager: Rocco Terranova Assistant Stage Manager: Annette Dieli The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players’ Orchestra conducted by Albert Bergeret Dramatis Personae Major-General Stanley James Mills* The Pirate King David Wannen* Samuel (His Lieutenant) David Macaluso* Frederic (The Pirate Apprentice) Daniel Greenwood* Sergeant of Police David Auxier* Mabel Sarah Caldwell Smith* Edith (Major-General Stanley's Wards) Erika Person* Kate Amy Maude Helfer* Isabel Laura Sudduth* Ruth (Pirate Maid-of-all-work) Angela Christine Smith*
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Ensemble of Pirates, Police, and General Stanley’s Wards Michael J. Connolly*, Louis Dall’Ava*, Lauren Frankovich*, Chelsea Friedlander*, Michael Galante, Merrill Grant*, Katie Hall, Sarah Hutchison*, Monique Pelletier*, Jennifer Piacenti*, Chris-Ian Sanchez*, Cameron Smith, Seph Stanek*, Matthew Wages*, Jason Whitfield Dance Captain: David Auxier* Scene: ACT I - A Rocky Seashore on the Coast of Cornwall ACT II - A Ruined Chapel by Moonlight
There will be one fifteen minute intermission. Latecomers will be seated at an appropriate interval in the performance. *These Actors and Stage Mangers are members of the Actor's Equity Assocation, the Union of professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. As a courtesy to the artists and for the uninterrupted enjoyment of your fellow patrons, please turn off all cell phones, pagers, beepers and other electronic devices. Please unwrap any lozenges before the performance begins. No portion of this performance may be photographed, recorded, filmed, taped, broadcast or mechanically reproduced without the written consent of the Artist and/or the Presenter. Mayo Performing Arts Center is not responsible for lost or stolen items.