1988/89 Season - Our 49th Year

"Biloxi Blues"
"The Nerd"
"Home For The Holidays"
"Nunsense"
"Greater Tuna"

"Biloxi Blues" A New Play By Neil Simon

Directed by Bill Gonzalez. Produced by Armando Him & Bruce Quinn.

Biloxi Blues Program Cover This was the first show of the season. Performances were Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from September 15th through October 8th, 1988.

Cast: In Order of Appearance:
Christopher L. Etter as Roy Seiridge Anthony Vega as Joseph Wykowski
Enrique De La Espriella O. as Don Carney Richard McQuown as Eugene Morris Jerome
Leo Wiznitzer as Arnold Epstein Mike Norman as Sgt. Merwin J. Toomey
Briton Clark as James Hennesey Susan F. Norman as Rowena
Elizabeth Lee Stewart as Daisy Hannigan

Production Staff:
Susan F. Norman Assistant Director Armando Him Stage Manager
Eddie Chism Assistant Stage Manager Jason Gonzalez & Robert Goldsworthy Assistants to the Director
Bill Gonzalez Set & Lighting Design Danny Norman & Danny McGee Light Crew
Jonathon Hoover Sound Effects Bea McDonald Properties
Oscar Dominguez, Pat Lindley Dominguez, & Roberto Rodriguez Slides & Photography Arthur Pollack Program Portraits
Lucille Baker House Manager Markie Short Make-Up
Sue Vest Wigs Bill Gonzalez Costume Design
Susan Norman, Bill Gonzalez, Armando Him, Lourdes Bottin, & Joan Manfredo Publicity

Set Construction: Adan Rivas, Juan Sing, Jason Gonzalez, Mike Norman, Robert Goldsworthy, Lee Stewart, Jonathon Hoover, Chris Etter, Michelle McLean, Laura Lippman, Danny Norman, Roberto Rodriguez, Leo Wiznitzer, Bill Gonzalez & Armando Him.
 

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"The Nerd" An American Comedy by Larry Shue.

Directed by Mitchell Swanson and Lucile Baker. Produced by Patricia Swanson.

The Nerd Program Cover, 1988 This was the second show of the season. Performances were Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from the 18th November through the 10th December 1988.

Cast: In Order of Appearance:
Larry Vierra as Willum Cubbert Pattie Matthews as Tansy McGinnis
George M. Childers as Axel Hammond Francis Icaza as Warnock Waldgrave
Brenda Camp as Clelia Waldgrave Patrick Cuddihee as Thor Waldgrave
Richard F.McQuown as Rick Steadman (the Nerd)

Production Staff:
Director - Mitchell Swanson Producer - Patricia Swanson
Asst. Director - Lucille Baker Stage Manager - Armando Him
Set Design - Mitchell Swanson Set Construction - Bob Apold, Lucille, Mike & Michael Baker, Mike & Vicky Cuddihee, Alberto Garcia, Donna Gilbert, Armando Him, Carlos Lam, Becky Lieberman, JoAnne & Rob Mitchell, Dave Perata, Alexandra Rossan, Mitch & Pat Swanson
Properties - Mike Baker, Bea McDonald Properties Asst. - Alys Allen, Michele Baker, Tanya Haines, Leah Izbicki
Sound & Lighting Design - Roger Penn, Dave Perata Sound & Sound Technicians - Kenneth Icaza, Jeff Slater
Costumes - Lourdes Bottin Hair & Makeup - Michele Baker, Leah Izbicki
Stage Crew - Enrique de La Espriella, Aaron Izbicki Box Office & Reservations - Shirley, Johanna & Scott Leffler
Poster & Cover Design - Brenda Lane Program, Advertising - Patricia Swanson
Photography - Dottie White Publicity - Lourdes Bottin, Patricia Swanson
Bar - Mike Baker Gala Committee - Caroline Hall


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"Home For The Holidays" A Christmas Program by -------------.

Directed by----- and -----. Produced by----- and -----.

This was the Holiday Program of the season. 2 Performances were given on the 17th December 1988.

Cast: In Order of Appearance:

 
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Production Staff:

 
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Sound Design - Sound Technician -
Lighting Design - Lighting Technician -
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Invitations, Poster & Cover Design - Program, Advertising - 
Photography - Publicity - 
Bar - Security -
Gala Committee -  Website Support -


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" Nunsense " A Musical Comedy - Book & Lyrics By Dan Goggin

 Directed by Bruce Quinn. Musical Direction by Melanie Bales. Produced by Brenda Lane.

Nunsense Program Cover - can't find it now! This was the second show this season, with performances opening Friday, ----- and running Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through -----.

Cast: In Order of Appearance:
Toni Fisher Millard as Sister Mary Regina JoAnne Mitchell as Sister Mary Hubert
Bea McDonald as Sister Robert Anne Agnes Santomenno as Sister Mary Amnesia

Linda Dahlstrom as Sister Mary Leo

Musicians:

Melanie Bales Pianist Tim Huff Drummer
Erin Hatchett Page Turner George Bell Piano Tuner

Production Staff:

Armando Him - Assistant Director Enrique De La Espriella Stage Manager
Mitch Swanson Assistant Stage Manager Bruce Quinn Set Design
Dave Perata Lighting Design Bruce Quinn & Linda Dahlstrom Choreography
Lourdes Bottin & Felisa Hinz Costumes Edda Otárola Properties
JoAnne Mathis Gala Brenda Lane Program & Poster Art
Pady Blackwood of NYC Puppet, Sister Mary Annette Mitch Swanson Set Decorations
Brenda Lane Program Ad Sales Shirley Leffler Box Office and Reservations
Caroline & Jerry Hall Bar Lucile Baker House
Set Construction: Bruce Quinn, Mitch Swanson, Armando Him, Gilberto Valdez, Bob Apold, & Enrique De La Espriella.
 

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"Greater Tuna" A Comedy by Jaston Williams, Joe Sear & Ed Howard

Directed by Jerry Brees. Produced by JoAnne Mitchell.

Greater Tuna - Program Cover - 1989 This was the last show of the season. Performances were Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from the 17th March through the 1st April 1989.

Cast:
Kenneth Millard as many different small town characters
Toy Armstrong as many different small town characters

Production Staff:
Director - Jerry Brees Producer - JoAnne Mitchell
Asst. Director - Bob Apold Stage Manager - Lourdes Bottin
Set Design - Jerry Brees Set Construction - Jerry Brees, Bob Apold, Jason Peck, Dave Perata, Mitch Swanson, Mike Baker, Janet Goertz, Bruce Quinn, Angie Barajas
Properties - Janet Goertz Sound Technician - Alys Allen
Lighting Design - Dave Perata Lighting Technician - Jason Peck
Costumes - Janet Goertz Hair & Makeup - Cast
House Manager - Lucille Baker Box Office & Reservations - Shirley Leffler
Poster & Cover Design - Angie Barajas Program, Advertising - JoAnne Mitchell
Bar - JoAnne Mitchell Gala Committee -  George Childers

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