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Kiss Me, Kate

Kiss Me, Kate

Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter

Book by Bella and Samuel Spewack

Directed by Anna Waldron

Music Directed by Karin Denison

Choreographed by Crystal Lisbon

May 2, 3, 8, 9, and 10, 2014

Cambridge Family YMCA Theatre

Cast

FredTom Frates
BaptistaDavid Frank
LoisLea Madda
RuthNicole O'Keeffe
LilliKatherine Fuller
HattieRoz Beauchemin
PaulMatthew Kossack
BillC.J. David
Man #1Andy Lebrun
Man #2James Aitchison
HortensioMichael Barry
GremioIsaac Brody
Harrison HowellAnthony Mullin
EnsembleLeah Carnow, Karla Goo Lang, Brienne Lemire, Stephanie Masline, Aaron Moronez, Bretten M. Popiel

Orchestra

ConductorKarin Denison
PianoBethany Aiken
Violin 1Jane Kang
Violin 2Subaiou Zhang
CelloMarsha Turin
BassBenjamin Reynolds, David Burnett
Reed 1Jeri Sykes
Reed 2Daryush Mehta
Flute/PiccoloBrian Van Sickle
TrumpetJonah Kappraff
PercussionSarah Brooks

Crew

Production ManagerVilas Sridharan
DirectorAnna Waldron
Music DirectorKarin Denison
ChoreographerCrystal Lisbon
Stage ManagerMatthew Ciborowski
Light DesignerSamantha Ledoyt
Sound DesignerNeil Marsh
Costume DesignerHeather Oshinsky
Props Designer & Set DressingKristin Myers
Assistant Production Manager/PublicityJamileh Jemison
Assistant Stage ManagerVeronica Haakonsen
Assistant Stage ManagerKelsey Brown
Assistant Music DirectorBethany Aiken
Dance CaptainsKarla Goo Lang, Bretten M. Popiel
Technical SupervisorAlix Strasnick
Technical Director (Sets)Kevin Deane Parker
Master ElectricianRicky Morse
Orchestra ManagerJason Luciana
DramaturgLydia Anderson
Rehearsal/Show PianistBethany Aiken
Spotlight Operator/Sound EngineerSteve Schwartzberg
Spotlight Operator/Run CrewLeah Haas
Assistant Costume Designer/Wardrobe ManagerSarah Kenton
Scenic ArtistStephanie Cochran
Fight ChoreographerShira Cahn-Lipman
Hair & Make-up Crew/DresserNatalia Musatova
Orchestra ManagerJason Luciana
CarpentersBen Sachs-Hamilton, Brie Frame
PainterLauren Duffy
Publicity PhotosRyan Shawgo
Program Cover/Graphic DesignTodd Yard

Awards

Best Supporting Actor in a Musical (James Aitchison)DASH nominee
Best Specialty Ensemble in a Musical (Andy Lebrun and James Aitchison - "The Gangsters")DASH nominee