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Written by Alan Janes Starring Todd Meredith as Buddy Featuring Danny Caraballo Lisa Carlson Nathan Yates Douglass Logan Farine Greg Kalafatas Jaime Maraviglia Bill Morey Martin Murray James S. Patton Romain Rachline David Reed Jeremy Renner Keith Allen Scott Jenny Stodd Christopher Wren Scenic Design John Jacovelli

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CAST Buddy Holly.....................................................................................................TODD MEREDITH Tommy Allsup..................................................................................................JEREMY RENNER Joe B Maudlin.......................................................................................................... BILL MOREY Jerry Allison........................................................................................................ LOGAN FARINE Hi-Pockets Duncan.........................................................................................MARTIN MURRAY Lead Hayrider.......................................................................................... CHRISTOPHER WREN Hayrider Musicians..............................NATHAN YATES DOUGLASS, JAIME MARAVIGLIA, ROMAIN RACHLINE, JEREMY RENNER Radio Show Stage Manager...........................................................................GREG KALAFATAS Jingle Singers.................................. LISA CARLSON, JAIME MARAVIGLIA, JENNY STODD Decca Producer..............................................................................................GREG KALAFATAS Norman Petty................................................................................NATHAN YATES DOUGLASS Mrs. Petty............................................................................................................. LISA CARLSON Mr. Tyrone Jones..............................................................................................JAMES S. PATTON Mr. Marvin Madison.................................................................................................DAVID REED DJ at the Apollo........................................................................................CHRISTOPHER WREN Maria Elena Holly..................................................................................................JENNY STODD Mrs. Santiago....................................................................................................... LISA CARLSON Murray Deutch............................................................................................ROMAIN RACHLINE Shirley.........................................................................................................JAIME MARAVIGLIA English DJ................................................................................................ CHRISTOPHER WREN Surf Ballroom MC................................................................................... CHRISTOPHER WREN J.P. Richarson “The Big Bopper”...................................................................GREG KALAFATAS Ritchie Valens...........................................................................................DANNY CARABALLO Dion..............................................................................................NATHAN YATES DOUGLASS The Belmonts.................................................. ROMAINE RACHLINE, KEITH ALLEN SCOTT Jack Daw.........................................................................................................MARTIN MURRAY The Snowbirds................................ LISA CARLSON, JAIME MARAVIGLIA, JENNY STODD Clear Lake Musicians.......................................................................................... THE COMPANY UNDERSTUDIES Understudies never substitute for the listed players unless a specific posting or announcement is made at the time of the performance. For Buddy: JEREMY RENNER, NATHAN YATES DOUGLASS; for Joe B & Jerry: NATHAN YATES DOUGLASS; for Tommy Alsup: ROMAIN RACHLINE; for Maria Elena, Aunt Santiago and Vi Petty: JAIME MARAVIGLIA; for Ritchie Valens: DAVID REED; for Big Bopper: KEITH ALLEN SCOTT


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scenes & Musical numbers THE ACTION...January 1956 to February 1959 ACT I Onstage at the Grand Bowl (a roller-skating rink) - Lubbock, Texas “Rose of Texas” Flower of my Heart” “Ready Teddy” Outside the Grand Bowl Decca Recording Studios - Nashville, Tennessee “That’ll Be The Day” KDAV Radio Studio - Lubbock, Texas NorVaJak Studios - Clovis, New Mexico “Rock Around with Ollie Vee” “Everyday” “Shout”

Apollo Theatre - Harlem, New York “Not Fade Away” “Peggy Sue” “Words of Love”

“Oh Boy”

ACT II Music publisher’s office - New York City Maria Elena’s aunt’s apartment - New York City NorVaJak Studios - Clovis, New Mexico “Think It Over” Buddy & Maria Elena’s apartment - New York City “True Love Ways” Backstage Surf Ballroom - Clear Lake, Iowa “Why Do Fools Fall In Love” Clear Lake Concert “Chantilly Lace” “Maybe Baby” “Peggy Sue Got Married” “Heartbeat” “La Bamba” “Raining in my Heart” “It Doesn’t Matter Anymore” “Rave On” “Johnny B. Goode” “Oh Boy (encore)”



Who’s Who in the Cast

WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST

DANNY CARABALLO (Ritchie Valens, WWOL DJ). is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. In 2012, Danny earned his BFA in Musical Theatre from Kent State University. He was most recently seen at Cortland Repertory Theatre as Ritchie Valens in BUDDY! THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY. He made his New York City debut in ANGELINA BALLERINA’S VERY MERRY HOLIDAY SHOW performing for children last holiday season. LISA CARLSON (Vi Petty), is ecstatic to be on tour with Buddy! Lisa is a graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Favorite credits include Tessie Tura (Gypsy), Wickie (Sweet Charity), and Sister Leo (Nunset Boulevard). Lisa was a dancer for Neil Young and toured with Donna Summer. Thanks and love to my family and Robby for your support! “Let’s Rock & Roll it”! NATHAN YATES DOUGLASS (Norman Petty). is thrilled to be rockin’ The Buddy Holly Story across the US. Recent/Favorite credits include The Tammy Wynette Story with Capstone Theatricals; Now You See It, Now You Don’t at the Players Theatre in Manhattan; and Carolina Breeze: The Musical at the Frederick Loewe Theatre. Nathan grew up in Portland, Oregon while New York City has been his home for many years now. More info at: www.nathanyatesdouglass.com LOGAN FARINE (Jerry Allison). is thrilled to make his National Tour debut playing the music of Buddy Holly. I thank my family, friends, and teachers for everything. ^..^meow? GREG KALAFATAS (The Big Bopper) is glad to be bopping along with Buddy Holly again, returning to a role that is such fun to play. Most recently Greg was singing and dancing on the high seas with Holland America Line’s Showroom At Sea, having played and traveled from Australia to Alaska and (almost) everywhere in between. He’s no stranger to touring then, as he has also toured the country on land in the Broadway national tour of The Drowsy Chaperone. Greg has performed at numerous regional theatres and in New York City as well. Favorite past roles include Edna in Hairspray, Amos in Chicago and Dave in The Full Monty. For more shows,

photos and other information, check out www. gregkalafatas.com. Much love to friends and family. Proud graduate of The University of New Hampshire. JAIME MARAVIGLIA (Hayrider, Shirley). is thrilled to be touring with this incredible company. Last worked as a performing/ teaching intern for the Ocean Professional Theatre Company in NJ. Recent stage credits The Buddy Holly Story, Anything Goes, 7 Brides for 7 Brothers, Guys and Dolls, My Fair Lady, and Galt Macdermot’s Goddess Wheel. Wagner College class of 2013. So grateful for my cast, family and friends for all your support! TODD MEREDITH (Buddy Holly) An actor/ musician from Albany, NY. This is Todd’s 14th production as the lead role in Buddy. Check out his Buddy Holly tribute band, The Rave-Ons, at www.rave-ons.com Learn more about Todd at www.toddmeredith.com BILL MOREY (Joe B. Mauldin) is a professional bassist and trombonist from New York City. He has been very active as a theatre musician and a rockabilly bassist throughout the country. He performs in a popular Buddy Holly tribute band based out of New York, The Rave-Ons. He’s performed in numerous Buddy Holly Story productions around the USA, most recently at the New Theatre Restaurant in Kansas City. He’s very happy to be apart of the BUDDY National Tour. For more info, please visit www.BillMoreyBass.com MARTIN MURRAY (Hi-Pockets Duncan/ Jack Daw) is pleased to return to one of his favorite shows. Originally a professional musician, Martin has “crossed over” to become a “guitar theatre” specialist. Over the course of travels as a musician and entertainer he has visited all 50 states and most of the provinces of Canada while playing 11 different musical instruments. JAMES S. PATTON (Mr. Tyron Jones) Tour debut! Credits include: Children of Eden (Father), Rocky Horror (Brad), Buddy! (Denzel), 42nd Street and Hairspray. B.M. in Classical Voice and French Language from DePauw University in Greencastle, IN. Best to cast mates/crew members, family and friends. Rave on!


Who’s Who in the Cast

WHO’S WHO IN THE CAST

ROMAIN RACHLINE (Hayrider, Murray Deutch) was born and raised in France. He trained as a dancer at the Ailey School. He recently performed in Cats as Mr. Mistoffelees, Anything Goes, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Thoroughly Modern Millie (OPTC), A Chorus Line, Hairspray (C&S company), and Off Off B’way in Jack’s Back (T. Schreiber). Romain is thrilled to be part of the Buddy Holly tour! DAVID REED (Mr. Marvin Madison) is very pleased to be a part of the BUDDY Company. He just recently finished his first national tour with the Song and Dance variety company Re-Creation, where he performed in every VA Medical Center and State Veterans home in the country, extending his hand to the men and women who afforded us our freedom in over 360 shows a year. Before his tour, David also was honored in working for one of the most influential mice in the world as a full time performer at Walt Disney World. His big break performing was in the cast of Showboat at the Little Theater on the Square in Sullivan, Illinois. David would like to thank his parents for always believing in him, and always supporting him in his dreams of performing. JEREMY RENNER (Hayrider, 4th Cricket, U/S Buddy) Pit orchestra credits: Godspell, Seusical the Musical, Home for the Holidays, Grease, Man of La Mancha, and Ring of Fire. He has also performed as Tommy Allsup and fourth Cricket, Niki Sullivan, in Buddy. Buddy tribute band, “The Rave-Ons” and Matt and Jeremy. mattandjeremy.com rave-ons.com KEITH ALLEN SCOTT (Ensemble) Previous roles include John B. Thayer in the National Tour of Titanic, Dave in The Full Monty, Jerry/Daphne in Sugar, Amos and Mary Sunshine in Chicago, Cornelius in Hello, Dolly!, Mr. Mayor in Seussical, Parchester in Me & My Girl, the Stepmother in Cinderella and Bert Healy in Annie. Other favorite credits include The Music Man (Jacey), Kiss Me, Kate (Gangster 1), Cabaret, Jekyll & Hyde, Baby, My One & Only, Beauty & the Beast, & Damn Yankees. JENNY STODD (Maria Elena Santiago) Credits include Buddy, Ring of Fire, Urinetown, Smoke on the Mountain, Grease.

B.A. in Theatre from St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA. Thanks friends, family, and Todd. CHRISTOPHER WREN (Lead Hayrider, Clear Lake MC) Originally from Houston, Christopher is a professionally trained actor and musician from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC. He has starred in and been featured in numerous stage shows such as Aladdin The 3D Holiday Adventure, and TV programs such as Dates From Hell on Investigation Discovery. ALAN JAMES (Writer/Producer). has written extensively for television, films and theater over a 40-year career since training at London’s world-famous Stratford East Theatre under the theatrical legend Joan Littlewood. Alan wrote and produced the soul musical 125th Street and wrote and produced the musical Jailhouse Rock based on the Elvis Presley film. In 1989, his musical Buddy— The Buddy Holly Story was presented in the West End and ran for 15 years. The U.K. tour of Buddy has run, with the occasional break, for almost 25 years and the show has enjoyed worldwide success, playing Broadway and four U.S. national tours, Canada, Sweden, South Africa, Japan, New Zealand, Australia, Germany, Holland, Singapore, Finland, Austria and Denmark. Alan was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Musical, and internationally Buddy has received many nominations and awards, including a Tony. STEVE STEINER (Director). Steve serves as Artistic Director of Boebe Productions, Ocean Professional Theatre Company and Jersey Shore Entertainment. He has been an Actor, Director and/or Musical Director for 3 Broadway, 3 Off-Broadway, 2 National Tours and hundreds of Regional Productions (including being an actor/musician in the original Broadway Production of BUDDY). In 2004 Steve began producing shows for casino venues in Atlantic City and Reno, producing more than 25 highly acclaimed productions including 3 National Tours while directing over 100 productions. Steve’s previous 3 productions of BUDDY have been the highest selling productions in each of those 3 theatre’s histories.



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Chuck & Mercedes Treadway Ann & Jim Vining Danny & Saralyn Weiss Judy & Fred Workman 2013 Summer Movie Series Sponsor Anne Wulff & Brian Bendersky Orion Federal Credit Union President’s Club - $1,500 Sara & Kevin Adams Education Program Sponsors Elizabeth & Bo Allen AutoZone Dr. Robert G. Anderson Bank of America Dianne & John Avgeris International Paper Foundation Jacqueline & Mark Barry Junior League of Memphis League of Theatres and Producers, Inc. Wanda & John Barzizza Anise & Ronald Belz Mid South Transplant Foundation Lynda & Stevan Black National Endowment for the Arts Carmen & Matt Bond Sedgwick Donna & Barry Bouchillon South Arts Tim Brown Target James & Terri Browne Tennessee Arts Commission Florence & Ricky Busey Thomas & Betts Corporation Angie & Greg Christopher Robert & Kim Cox Chairman’s Club - $5,000 Carolyn & David Crawford Patty & George Alvord Harriet & Hilliard Crews Anne & Pat Halloran Kay & Scott Dawson Scott & Carol Hennessy Karen Fields-Isaacman & Ken Isaacman Jan & Ted Donaldson Kathleen & Mike Edelmuth Janine & Joe Lammel Ken & Susan Edmonson Ben & Necy Livingston Carolyn & Mike Edwards Donna & Alan Mullen Evolve Bank & Trust Debbi Fields Rose & Michael D. Rose Keri & Doug Gage The Mustang Fund Alan & Vail Gates Gina & Jim Wiertelak Kathy & J.W. Gibson Winston Wolfe Ms. Jennifer Kay Gilbert Regina Gillenwater Producer’s Club - $2,500 Steve & Cindy Gilmore In Memory of Noah Costa Mr. & Mrs. Philip Gould Mandy & Chirag Chauhan Whit Greenway Jennifer Futch Sue & Frank Guarino Barry & Elizabeth Gilmore Dr. & Mrs. Michael Heck Rev. Audrey Taylor Gonzalez Susan & David Hoback Peggy & Jim Hughes Dr. Randall & Ellen Holcomb Suzanne & William J. Landers Amy & Jerry Hudson Lauren, Linda & Rande Lazar Johnny & Connie Jackson Kathy Manning Loeb Jon Cameron James Lori Patton Linda & Andrew Kelly Nina & Jerry Patton Suzanne & Paul Lazarov Beth & David Pickler Elaine & David Levine Ron & Pat Solberg, Sonic Properties Michael & Joanie Lightman Teresa & Andrew Taylor

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(Donations received as of October 1, 2013) John & Bettye Claire Lynn Julia Williams Manning Gene Mathis Mr. & Mrs. Fred Montesi Dusky & Mel Norsworthy Evelyn Paster Sue & Jim Perrin Sadie & CJ Pickering Tony & Tracie Powers Mr. & Mrs. William R. Reed, Jr. David J. Richardson, MD Bobby N. Rowlett Jocelyn & William Rudner Dr. & Mrs. Jim Rutland Carol & Barry Russell Dr. Thomas J. Schroeppel Ray & Erin Schultz Mr. & Mrs. RD Singh Barbara & Stefan Smith Gary K. Smith William & Cheryl Stegbauer Uma & Rajesh Subramaniam David & Bonnie Thornton Steve & Lura Turner Anne & Jim West Kim & Byrne Whitehead Gay & Mike Williams Director’s Club - $1,000 Penny & Jerry Bower Pam & Fred Montesi Knox Phillips Richard & Bobbi Jo Sweebe Artist’s Club - $500 Chris & Kris Amen Johnnie & Rex Amonette Mr. and Mrs. Robert Batson Bobby Beck Teresa Beck The Belz Foundation Hays & Judy Brantley Chris & Amanda Golightly Loren & Florence Hoffman Dr. & Mrs. Derek M. Kelly Alex & Amy Knight Ben & Elizabeth Landers Wanda Lenoir MALCO Theatres


Robert & Paula McEniry Steve & Anne McGuire Ann & Malcolm McRae Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Nance III Michael Richardson Jill & Ken Steinberg Mrs. Charles J. Vergos Dr. and Mrs. Lee Wardlaw Linda & Bill Woodmansee Partner - $250 Dr. & Mrs. Philip Aronoff John & Wendy Arth Mary Kay & Dale Ball Ralph & Sue Berry Kinzie & Betsy Bird Jack & Kathy Blair Gay & Hal Boyd III Lin D & Frank Bradley Eileen & David Cashbaugh Clay & Land Insurance Robin Cocke Harry & Bette Colter Gary & Dena Dodson Shep & Margaret Fargotstein Dr. Rodney & Glenda Feild Charles Kelso Marty and Claire Kiser Alex & Amy Knight George & Elizabeth Lofton Mr. Angelo Lucchesi Steve & Jennifer May Stephen & Debbie Meyer Valerie Morris Cyndie Nash & Angela Cabrera Arnold & Mary Lynn Perl Rebecca Perry Carole & Charles Plesofsky Cathy Poteet Sandra Reed Beth & Kerry Regen Dr. James D. & Margie Russell Dr. Amy Hertz & Robert Shankman David & Erin Simpson Brooke & Brian Sparks Kim & George Surber Tom & Anne Tornillo Mike & Nancy Walczyk Joanne H. Woody

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Friend - $100 Rebecca & John Bakke Tom Banning Janet & Henry Bartosch Charles & Mary Booker Charles & Patricia Brand Anthony and Delois Brown Mr. & Mrs. John Bryant, Jr. Becky & Andy Burkeen Larry & Suzanne Busby Bob & Nora Caporale The Caruso Family Dodd & Rebecca Daggett John & Marianne Dalton JJ & Dick Doughtie Steve & Laura Edwards Dr. & Mrs. Tony Eldridge Martha Gramling Louise C. Gray Glendora Greenway Arlene H. Gritz Rob & Mary Hansom Dr. & Mrs. Charles Harbison Joseph Heinz Sigmund F. Hiller Fund Dr. Holly Hilsenbeck & Mr. Curtis Brown Al & Allison Hollingsworth Melissa Hollingsworth & Family Faydette Holmquist Katharine Huffman John & Nancy Iovinelli Dr. Greg Jenkins Dorothy Johnson Jeff & Janice Johnston Penny & Butch Jones Michael & Joy Karel Jeff Kerlan William & Betty Koval Janette & Bobby Krauch Art & Susan Kunkle William & Pamela Lawhead Allen & Juli Martin David & Ann McCabe Margaret B. McKee Mimi & Robert Mehrle Joel Myers Paul Miller Thomas & Marjorie Miller

Vanessa & Greg Miller William & Dawn Mundy & Family Sara Anne Nichols Bob Owens Rochelle & Frank Perlman Billie Pierce M. Edwin Ramsey Jane Ray Lee & Dawn Roberts James B. Rothman Mike & Ann Sands Rick & Cheryl Scheid James & Nancy Segars Rachel & Stephen Shankman Julie Sims Michelle & Mike Slabaugh Mark V. & Patricia P. Smith The Sorce Family Robert & Jean Taber Paul & Phyllis Taylor Tracy & Pat Traczewitz Joe & Bobbie VanCleve Daniel & Christine Ventre Andrew & Leigh Van Vulpen William & Melinda Walt Mr. and Mrs. Tom Webb Deana Weeks Rene Williams Richard & Kay Wiseman Josephine (Jo) Wood Donna & Jim Wooldridge Ed Pat & Betsy Wright Linda Yates Harry & Karan Zepatos Pam & Terry Zubrod

The Orpheum’s annual donors supply the necessary funding to: • Maintain and improve the historic theatre • Provide a wide array of cultural programs • Fund nineteen programs in arts education • Impact the local economy To experience the impact your support can have and enjoy all the benefits of membership, contact Holli Kenney at 529-4230.


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