The rest of the Equity cast includes Brad Bradley (Al), Teresa Bramwell (Tricia), Eric Lee Brotherson (Mike), Michael Crowley (Mark), Thay Floyd (Richie) and Jeffrey Scott Stevens (Butch).
The non-Equity cast includes Stephanie Chace Bass (Vicki), Talese Hunt (Lois), Kevin Jordan (Frank), Peter Nelson (Larry), Bronwyn Tarboton (Bebe), and PTC returnees, Ashley Gardner Carlson (Kristine), Michael Hernandez (Roy) and Jeff Pew (Don).
Returning to PTC for her thirteenth production is director and choreographer Patti D'Beck. D'Beck most recently choreographed My Fair Lady, The Producers, Paint Your Wagon and Chicago for PTC. She was in the cast of the original Broadway production of A Chorus Line, and was Dance Captain in her tenure. Additional Broadway credits include Annie Get Your Gun, Bells Are Ringing, Grease! and The Will Rogers Follies. She also was involved in the original A Chorus Line workshop, and worked with Michael Bennett, who conceived, directed and choreographed the original production.
Michael Horsley is the musical director for the production. He has conducted the Broadway company of Chicago as well as the national tours of Thoroughly Modern Millie, 42nd Street, Cinderella, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Chicago. He is also resident music director of St. Louis MUNY.
Resident Scenic Designer George Maxwell designs the set. Maxwell recently designed the set for Miss Saigon, Noises Off and My Fair Lady at Pioneer Theatre Company; his previous designs include The Producers, Chicago, You Can't Take It With You and Les Miserables. A member of United Scenic Artists, he has also designed sets for Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Utah Opera Company and the Utah Shakespearean Festival.
Susan Branch Towne returns to design the costumes for the production after designing for PTC's My Fair Lady, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Chicago. Local audiences may know her work from the Utah Shakespearean Festival, where she designed during the 1996-1999 seasons. She makes her home in Austin, Texas. Susan is a graduate of Carnegie-Mellon University and the Yale School of Drama and a member of United Scenic Artists, Local 829.
Lighting design is by Michael Gilliam. He returns to PTC after designing for last season's striking Romeo & Juliet. His Broadway credits include Brooklyn, Big River and Stand-Up Tragedy. Michael also designed for the national tours of Brooklyn, Guys and Dolls, and Big River.
Sound design is by Joe Payne. Payne is in his tenth season as resident sound designer for Pioneer Theatre Company. He has designed sound and/or composed music for more than 100 productions in theatres throughout the country.
Hair and Make-up Designer Amanda French, PTC resident designer, has worked for theatres all over the west. She is a contributing writer in the ninth edition of Stage Makeup by Richard Corson and James Glavan and is a featured artist in The Costume Technician's Handbook by Rosemary Ingham and Liz Covey.
September 25 - October 10, 2009
TIMES: Mondays - Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.
Fridays and Saturdays, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday matinees, 1:30 p.m. (Sept. 26 only) or 2:00 p.m. (all others)
WHERE: Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre
300 South 1400 East, Salt Lake City
PRICE: $30 - $49; Children K - 12 are half price on Mondays and Tuesdays
MORE: Box Office (801) 581-6961. The Box Office is open 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, and Saturdays when there are performances
www.pioneertheatre.org