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Announcing the cast of H.M.S. Pinafore!

General Posted by   Category 2019-2020 Season, H.M.S. Pinafore 

All hands on deck! Lamplighters is pleased to announce the cast of our summer production of H.M.S. Pinafore:

Josephine Corcoran – Ellen Leslie and Jennifer Mitchell
Ralph Rackstraw – Patrick Hagen and Robert Vann
Captain Corcoran – Michael Grammer
Buttercup – Sonia Gariaeff
Sir Joseph Porter – F. Lawrence Ewing
Dick Deadeye – Bill Neely
Cousin Hebe – Elana Cowen
Boatswain’s Mate – Steven Kahlich
Carpenter’s Mate – Chase Kupperberg

Chorus of Sailors:
Nicholas Dahlman
Lawrence Dillon
Duc Duong
Chris Focht
Don Hardwick
Jason Jia
Nick Main
Eric Ratner
Alan Roberts
Francis Upton

Chorus of Sisters, Cousins and Aunts:
 Miranda Ashlock
Laura Barragán
Mary Coleston
Abigail Green
Angela Jajko
Rachel Krah
Camille Lake
Bridget Maguire-Colton
Liz Pasha
Genevieve Saldanha
Sarah Szeibel
Karen-Meredith Wolf

Announcing the Cast of TRIAL BY JURY & TRIAL BY JURY DUTY!

General Posted by   Category 2018-2019 Season, Trial By Jury 

Silence in Court, and all attention lend! Lamplighters Music Theatre is proud to announce the final cast list for our upcoming production of Trial By Jury & Trial By Jury Duty:

The Learned Judge: F. Lawrence Ewing
Edwin, the Defendant: Patrick Hagen
Counsel for the Plaintiff: Chris Uzelac
Counsel for the Defendant: Ariel Andrew
Usher: Charles Martin
Foreman of the Jury/Mrs. Danville: Michael Grammer
Angelina, the Plaintiff: Jennifer Ashworth
Bridesmaids: Amanda Baines, Leslie Katter, Julia Ludwig, Allison Spencer
Jane Eyrehead: Jennifer Mitchell
Court Clerk: Bruce Hoard
Ruth Rowbottom: Katherine Feller
Gwyneth: Kristen Tansey
Emma: Maria Caycedo
Kate: Abby Green
Seth: Douglas Mandell
Reuben: Steve Kahn
Reuben: Pete Shoemaker
The Rev. Clarence Poltwhistle: William Neely
Victoria: Sonia Gariaeff
Russian Dancers: Alex Nite, Cole Sisser

Chorus (Gentlemen of the Jury and Spectators at the Trial; Servants and Tourists at Montgomery Hall): Amanda Baines, Jeff Beaudoin, Tim Bessie, Audrey Carstensen, Maria Caycedo, Cathy Cutler, Lawrence Dillon, Jeffrey Erickson, Kat Feller, Andrew Green, Abby Green, Steve Kahn, Leslie Katter, Colin Ketchum, Veronique Kherian, Camille Lake, Julia Ludwig, Jim MacIlvaine, Douglas Mandell, Nate Pergamit, Grace Popple, Richard Pryor, Pete Shoemaker, Allison Spencer, Kristen Tansey

Announcing the Cast of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC!

General Posted by   Category 2018-2019 Season, A Little Night Music 

Lamplighters Music Theatre is proud to announce the final cast list for our upcoming production of A Little Night Music:

Mrs. Anderssen: Amy Bouchard
Mrs. Segstrom: Elana Cowen
Mrs. Nordstrom: Amy Foote
Mr. Erlanson: Jonathan Smucker
Mr. Lindquist: Chris Uzelac
Fredrika: Ella Bleu Bradford
Madame Armfeldt: Barbara Heroux
Frid: Carlos Nuñez
Fredrik: Robby Stafford
Desiree: Jennifer Ashworth
Carl Magnus: William Giammona
Charlotte: Cary Ann Rosko
Anne: Josselyn Ryder
Petra: Lindsay Stark
Henrik: Samuel Faustine
Malla: Elisabeth Reeves
Osa: Jennifer Kiernan
Bertrand: Nicholas Dahlman
Lars/Major Domo: Jeffrey Beaudoin

Announcing the Final PIRATES OF PENZANCE Cast and Performance Dates!

General Posted by   Category 2018-2019 Season, The Pirates of Penzance 

The Pirates of Penzance is casting off for Bay Area theaters throughout August. In two words, here is the final cast list!

Principals, in order of appearance:

Samuel: Sterling Liska
Pirate King: Jonathan Spencer
Frederic: Michael Desnoyers, Carmello Tringali
Ruth: Gwendolyn Kuhlmann, Deborah Rosengaus
Edith: Melissa Sondhi
Kate: Kristin Avila
Isabel: Ashley Chen
Mabel: Julia Mulholland, Erin O’Meally
Major-General Stanley: F. Lawrence Ewing
Sergeant: Charles Martin

Chorus of Pirates, Daughters, and Policemen:

Simon Banaag, Natalie Buck-Bauer, Tricia Callero, Audrey Carstensen, Nicholas Dahlman, Jeffrey Erickson, Anarka Fairchild, Katherine Feller, George Fernandez, Stephanie Fields, Isaac Goldberg, Abby Green, Andrew Green, Jen Kiernan, Camille Lake, Bridget Maguire-Colton, Douglas Mandell, Rachel Mustain, Rik Myslewski, Colin Raab, Alan Roberts, Andy Serrano, Bobby Singer, Brianna Stutzman, Ilana Walder-Biesanz, Paul Zawilski

Alternating Cast Performance Dates

The roles of Frederic, Ruth, and Mabel are double-cast. The performers who will play those roles at each performance are:

Lesher Center, Walnut Creek
Saturday, August 4, 2 pm: Michael Desnoyers, Gwendolyn Kuhlmann, Erin O’Meally
Saturday, August 4, 8 pm: Carmello Tringali, Deborah Rosengaus, Julia Mulholland
Sunday, August 5, 2 pm: Carmello Tringali, Deborah Rosengaus, Julia Mulholland

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts
Saturday, August 11, 2 pm: Carmello Tringali, Deborah Rosengaus, Julia Mulholland
Saturday, August 11, 8 pm: Michael Desnoyers, Gwendolyn Kuhlmann, Erin O’Meally
Sunday, August 12, 2 pm: Michael Desnoyers, Gwendolyn Kuhlmann, Erin O’Meally

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Saturday, August 18, 2 pm: Michael Desnoyers, Gwendolyn Kuhlmann, Erin O’Meally
Saturday, August 18, 8 pm: Carmello Tringali, Deborah Rosengaus, Julia Mulholland
Sunday, August 19, 2 pm: Carmello Tringali, Deborah Rosengaus, Julia Mulholland

Bankhead Theater, Livermore
Saturday, August 25, 2 pm: Carmello Tringali, Deboarh Rosengaus, Julia Mulholland
Saturday, August 25, 8 pm: Michael Desnoyers, Gwendolyn Kuhlmann, Erin O’Meally
Sunday, August 26, 2 pm: Michael Desnoyers, Gwendolyn Kuhlmann, Erin O’Meally