1989/90 Season - Our 40th Year

"Little Shop of Horrors"
"M. Butterfly"
"Christmas Show"
"The Butler Did It"
"Key For Two"
"Blithe Spirit"

"Little Shop of Horrors" A Musical by Howard Ashman & Alan Menken.

Directed by JoAnne Mitchell and Jerry Brees.
Produced by Shirley Leffler and Lorraine McGuinness.
Musical Direction by Melanie Bales & Choreography by Barbara Berger.

Little Shop Of Horrors - Program Cover 1989 This was the first show of the season and a joint Guild and Pacific Theater Arts Center production. The show was entered in the annual US Army FORSCOM Competition.  Performances were Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from the 15 September through the 14th October 1989.

Cast: In Order of Appearance:
Sarah Deering as Chiffon Melissa Royo as Crystal
Linda Dahlstrom as Ronnett Ed Hatchett as Mr. Mushnik
Pat Swanson as Audrey CWO Toy Armstrong as Seymour
George Childers as Wino #1, Orin Berstein, Skip Snip, Patrick Martin Armando Him as Wino #2, Mrs. Luce
Mitch Swanson & Fred Bales as Audrey II (manipulation & voice)

Music Staff
Piano - Melanie Bales

Bass Guitarist as Fred Bales  Drummer as Tim Huff

Production Staff:

Director - JoAnne Mitchell & Jerry Brees Producer - Shirley Leffler, Lorraine McGuinness
Musical Director - Melanie Bales Choreographer - Barbara Berger
Stage Manager - Armando Him Audrey II Construction - Jo & Ed Beasley, Angie Barajas, Mike Norman, Denise Lee
Set Design - Jerry Brees Set Construction - Jerry Brees, Bob Apold, Mitch Swanson, JoAnne & Rob Mitchell, Melissa Boyd, Sgt Dave Perata, Armando Him, Carlos Lam, Janet Goertz, Steve Belok, Mike Norman, Sarah Deering, Sgt. Jason Peck, Melanie Bales
Stage Metal Work - Mike Norman Properties - Steve Belok, Velda Blencowe, Lourdes Bottin, Armando Him
Creative Art on Set - Angie Barajas Sound Technician - Angie Barajas
Lighting Design - Sgt. Dave Perata Lighting Technician - David Barajas
Costumes - Lourdes Bottin, Janet Goertz Hair & Makeup - Cast
Stage Crew - Gilberto Valdez, Jose Rios Box Office & Reservations - Shirley & Scott Leffler
Invitation Poster & Cover Design - Angie Barajas Publicity - Lourdes Bottin, Yvonne Rodgers
Piano Tuner - George Bell Page Turner - Rick Dahlstrom
Bar - Bob Apold, Janet Goertz Gala Committee - Bruce Quinn, Toni Millard

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"M. Butterfly" A Drama by -------------.

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"The Butler Did It" A Comedy by Tim Kelly.

Directed by Mitch Swanson. Produced by Melanie Bales.

The Butler Did It - Program Cover, 1990 This was the fourth show of the season. Performances were Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from the 9th through the 24th February 1990.

Cast: In Order of Appearance:
Janet Goertz as Haversham Linda Gonzalez as Rita
Pattie Matthews as Miss Maple Rolando Linares as Father White
Francis Icaza as Chandler Marlowe Aaron Izbicki as Louie Fan
Briton Clark as Rick Catherine Nelson as Laura
Raymond Samuels as Peter Flimsey Soly Grecco as Charity

Production Staff:
Director - Mitch Swanson Producer - Melanie Bales
Asst. Director - Susan Norman Stage Manager - Leah Izbicki
Set Design - Mitch Swanson Set Construction - Bob Apold, Jerry Brees, Janet Goertz, Raymond Samules, Melissa Royo, Francis Icaza, Carlos Royo, JoAnne Mitchell, Melanie Bales, Caleb Bales, Mike Norman, Mitch Swanson
Special Effects - Mike Baker Sound & Light Technicians - Tim Huff, Kenny Icaza, Melissa Royo
Lighting Design - Bill Gonzalez Hair & Makeup - Cast
Costumes Coordinator - Velda Blencowe Costume Asst. - Lourdes Bottin
House - Melanie Bales, Tanya Haines Box Office & Reservations - Shirley Leffler
Poster & Cover Design - Angie Barajas, Christina Martinez, Fred Bales Program, Advertising - Melanie Bales, Phyllis Magee, Shirley Leffler
Photography - Mitch Swanson Publicity - Jerry Brees
Gala & Bar - JoAnne Mitchell, Jerry Brees

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 " Key For Two " A Comedy by John Chapman & Dave Freeman.

Directed by Jo Anne Mitchell. Produced by Maria Lourdes Bottin.

Key For Two This was the fifth show of the season. Performances were Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from March 23rd through April 7th 1990.

Cast - In Order of Appearance:

Jerry Brees as Gordon Dottie Nelson as Harriet
Rick Dahlstrom as Alec Lois Rojas as Anne
Pierce Jones as Richard Denise Leach as Magda
Melanie Bales as Mildred

Production Staff:

Shirley Leffler Assistant Director Mary Ellen Bowerman Stage Manager
Sheila Holcroft Properties Anna Marie Monson Costumes
Jerry Brees Set & Lighting Design Tanya Haines Lights & Sound
Sheila Holcroft, Jo Anne Mitchell, Maria Lourdes Bottin, Mary Ellen Bowerman, Jerry Brees & The Cast Set Decorations Jerry Brees, Bob Apold, Arthur Toth, Mitch Swanson, Rob Mitchell, Sheila Holcroft, Harry Singh, Melanie Bales & Shirley Leffler Set Construction
Maria Lourdes Bottin Program Jerry Brees Publicity
Maria Lourdes Bottin Poster & Program Cover Jerry Brees Photography
Melanie Bales House Manager Shirley & Scott Leffler Box Office & Reservations
George Childers & Bruce Quinn Bar Managers Melanie Bales & Phyllis McGee Gala Committee
 

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"Blithe Spirit " An Improbable Farce by Noel Coward.

Directed by George Childers & Bob Apold.
Produced by Maria Lourdes Bottin & Sheila A. Holcroft.

Blithe Spirit Program Cover This was the fourth show of the season. Performances were Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from May 25th through June 9th 1990.

Cast - In Order of Appearance:

 

Sherrie Maduro as Edith Susan Norman as Ruth
Francis Icaza as Charles Ed Hatchett as Dr. Bradman
Rita Sosa as Mrs. Bradman Toni Fisher Millard as Madame Arcati
Agnes Santomenno as Elvira
 

Production Staff:

Mitchell Swanson Stage Manager Sheila Holcroft & Mary Ellen Bowerman Properties
Robert Apold Set Design Bruce Quinn Lighting Design
Roger Penn Sound Kenny Icaza Lights
John Kennedy Scenic Artist The Cast Costumes
Sheila Holcroft Usher's Costumes Sheila Holcroft Program
George Childers, Robert Apold, Sheila Holcroft, Mary Ellen Bowerman & Mitch Swanson Set Decoration Jerry Brees, George Childers & Bob Apold Publicity
W.C. Bittin Photography Brenda Lane Poster & Program Cover
Melanie Bales House Manager Shirley & Scott Leffler Box Office & Reservations
Melanie Bales & Leo Wiznitzer Bar Managers Linda & Rick Dahlstrom, Janet Goertz, & Phyllis McGee Gala Committee

Set Construction: Robert Apold, George Childers, Mitchell Swanson, Arthur Toth, Gerry Goedjen, Sheila Holcroft, Francis Icaza and Shirley Leffler

 

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