<strong>Festival</strong> Staff General Director Antoni Cimolino Artistic Director Des McAnuff DIreCTorS’ oFFICe Assistant Artistic Director Dean Gabourie Dramaturge Robert Blacker Director of the Birmingham Conservatory for Classical Theatre Martha Henry Senior Artistic Associate Elizabeth Bradley Executive Producer Judith Richardson Producer Jason Miller Casting Director Beth Russell Associate Director, Dramaturgy & New Plays Keira Loughran Consulting Director of New Plays Bob White Assistant Producer Bonnie Green Company Manager Ron Nichol Corporate Secretary Joy Wishart Executive Assistant to the Artistic Director Elke Bidner Assistant to the Producer Susan Lemenchick Directors’ Office Assistant Marion Burr CoACHeS Head of Voice and Coaching Janine Pearson The Head of Voice and Coaching position at the <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong> is generously endowed by David Green and Mary Winton Green Head of Voice Emerita Ann Skinner Voice, Text and Dialect Coaches Nancy Benjamin Jane Gooderham Speech-Language Pathologist and Voice Coach Lori Holmes Voice and Text Coach Kennedy C. MacKinnon Alexander Technique and Movement Coach Kelly McEvenue Movement Coaches Leslie French Shona Morris Professional Development Program Coach Paul deJong Guest Coaches Frank Bach Monica Gray Theatre Training Consultant David Latham ADVAnCeMenT Director of Advancement Rachel Smith-Spencer Associate Director of Advancement Kim Bardwell Sponsorship Manager Martha Cumming Buchanan Research Manager Shannon MacDonald Planned Giving Manager Kathryn McKie Events Manager Mary-Ann Reid Playwright’s Circle and Events Manager Christine Seip Major Gifts Manager Cynthia Young Corporate Sponsorship Coordinator Susan Baker Bidgood Program Administrator Cathy Kemp ADMInISTrATIon Administrative Director Anita Gaffney MArKeTInG AnD AuDIenCe DeVeLoPMenT Director of Marketing and Audience Development Lisa Middleton Associate Director of Audience Development Trudy Watson Advertising and Promotions Manager Carly Douglas Social and Online Media Coordinator Aaron Kropf Retail Manager Jennifer Baker Inventory Control Coordinator Cheryl Gregorashuk Theatre Store Supervisors Nicole Hofstetter Nicole Vokey Box Office Manager Jo-Anne Hood-Tidman Direct Marketing Manager Paula Muncaster Walker Groups and Schools Sales Manager Jessica Klumper Heather Burns Membership Manager Ceairy Free Telesales Revenue Manager Mercedes Dziver Accommodation Coordinator Maureen Vankesteren Groups and Schools Administrator Jane Bex Membership Coordinator Sarah Newton Kelly Schultz Special Orders Coordinator Colleen White Audience Development Core Team Darlene Harrison Sarah Newton Krystal Parkins Debbie Steinacker Christine Teeple Membership Administrator Donna Hyde Audience Development Representatives Gay Allison Sarah Arbogast Myrtle Baker Anna Burton Cindy Bissell Jason Colliver Elysia Cucksey Tracy Culp Susan Davis Geena DeWeerd Carolyn Dingman Paul Duncan Martin Fielding Jane Gale Ariana Hibbert Lori Hicks Yvonne Hord Christine Hughes Janice Kastner Aislinn McCauley Meredith McCauley Savannah McIntyre Nicole McNall Melinda Mercer Ruth Ann Miller Geri Morley Graham Morley Cheryl Moses Lenore Neeb Kathy Partridge Barbara Redden Susan Reid Eliesha Richardson Sharron Rudy Rod Rychliski April Dawn Sararus Brenda Stewart Melissa Strangway Jennifer Sweedler Jen Temple Hooi Ying Teoh Megan Townsend Tamara Whittemore Carolee Wittman Anne Wilson Application Development Manager James Walker Senior Developer, Team Lead Rick Crawford Software Developers Yizhou Jiang Brian Richardson eBusiness Solutions Developer Sarah Luk Hill Reporting Coordinator Leanne Herbert- Malvern Tessitura Administrator Michele Keutsch Mailing Distribution Coordinator Corinne Thornhill Distribution Centre Assistant Candy Neumeister Receptionists Carol Brown Janet Wilson CoMMunICATIonS Director of Communications David Prosser Communication Coordinator Joanne Wallace Customer Service Coordinator Bev Bauman Graphics Graphic Design and Print Production Manager Andy Foster Senior Graphic Designer Ted Glaszewski Graphic Designers Krista Dodson Lindsay Molenhuis Publicity Publicity Director Ann Swedfager Publicity Assistant Andrea Smitko FronT LIneS House Manager – <strong>Festival</strong> Theatre Stephen Barber House Manager – Avon Theatre Eldon Gammon House Manager – Tom Patterson Theatre Kris Bernard House Manager – Studio Theatre Melinda Mercer Food and Beverage Manager Toni McLean Events Coordinator Cate Blowes Chef Heather Collis Lead Hand/ Pastry Cook Michele Vandervliet Line Cook Choui English Carol Grasby Customer Service Representatives –Greenroom Leigh Read Colin McArthur eDuCATIon AnD ArCHIVeS Director of Education and Archives Pat Quigley Archives Archives Coordinators Ellen Charendoff Christine Schindler Archives Assistant Jenna Leifso education Education Coordinators Andrea Jackson Katherine Laing Education and Editorial Coordinator Shira Ginsler Teaching Artist Edward Daranyi FInAnCe, FACILITIeS, InForMATIon TeCHnoLoGY AnD FooD AnD BeVerAGe Director of Finance, Facilities and Information Technology and Food and Beverage Darryl Huras Finance Comptroller Carla Fowler Senior Accountant Dianne Matt Financial Analyst Leanne Atkinson Accounting Administrators Jo-Anne Jordan Joanne Wreford Finance Assistant/ Company Accommodations Shelley Assayag Information Technology Manager of Information Technology Paul Muncaster Telecom Manager Derek Atkins Systems Administrator Mike Wira Help Desk Assistant Andrei Martchenko Facilities Facilities Manager Jeff Heggie Assistant Facilities Manager Val Bielecki Head of Maintenance Ron Brown Carpenters Gary Brady Richard Graul Chief Engineer John Luesink Shift Engineers Richard Arnold Alan Speed Al Turford Electrician Tony Iacobellis Seasonal Head Gardener Anita Jacobsen Seasonal Gardeners David Kittmer Shelly Paulocik Maintenance Staff Roy Brown Dar Del Chiaro Blair Holden Thomas Lemenchick Myrna Lewis Larry Shurrie Art Tucker Gord Wilson Seasonal Maintenance Ryan Cleveland Housekeepers Nancy Bright Bill Crossley Gord Grier Patti Hinz Sandra Huiser Rachel Markle Bruce McCann Janet McFarlane Darlene Payne Sherry Priestap Victor Ratelle Glen Sutherland Sandy Thistle Laurie Vaughan- Sherman David Wick Stage Door Guards Jim Mitchell Janice Schaefer Fred Sinko Peter Whelan Casual Stage Door Guard Bob Jennings HuMAn reSourCeS Director of Human Resources Shelley Stevenson Human Resource and Volunteers Manager Nancy Altenburg Health and Safety Coordinator Robbin Cheesman Payroll Manager Heather Marriott Payroll/Administrative Assistant Susan Mavity Casual Company Accommodations Assistant Meredith McCauley Payroll Coordinator Kathy McKellar Company Accommodations Supervisor Ruth Stevens MuSIC DePArTMenT Director of Music Rick Fox Music Administrator Marilyn Dallman Administrative Assistant Don Sweete <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong> FounDer: Tom Patterson 2010 Board of Governors oFFICerS Chair: M. Lee Myers, London Vice Chair: David Goldbloom, Toronto Treasurer: Chip Vallis, Toronto and <strong>Stratford</strong> Secretary: Joy Wishart, <strong>Stratford</strong> GoVernorS Barry Avrich, Toronto Daniel S. Bernstein, Westport, CT Elaine Nani Beutel, Toronto Rahul Bhardwaj, Toronto Jennifer Birmingham, <strong>Stratford</strong> Sylvia Chrominska, Toronto Richard Costley-White, Toronto Janet Ecker, Ajax Jane Freeman, Toronto James R. Fugitte, Elizabethtown, KY Jonathan Goldbloom, Montreal Rudyard Griffiths, Toronto Jules Harris, <strong>Stratford</strong> and Tucson, AZ David Johnston, Heidelberg Beth Kronfeld, Chicago, IL Ophelia Lazaridis, Waterloo Gary Levene, Kichener Arlene Lewis, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Timothy E. MacDonald, <strong>Stratford</strong> Colleen Moorehead, Toronto Graham T. Parsons, Waterloo Hilary Pearson, Montreal Wendy Pitblado, Toronto Andrew Spriet, London Nargis Tarmohamed, Exeter Diane Walker, Toronto ex oFFICIo General Director: Antoni Cimolino Artistic Director: Des McAnuff Mayor of <strong>Stratford</strong>: His Worship Dan Mathieson President, <strong>Stratford</strong> <strong>Festival</strong> of America: Barbara Schubert, Cleveland Heights, OH Past Chair: Richard Rooney, Toronto Address: c/o Corporate Secretary, <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong> P.O. Box 520, <strong>Stratford</strong>, ON N5A 6V2 Guest Services For assistance Please see the House Manager or any member of the theatre staff. We’re here to help. Cameras, cell phones, beepers and PDAs Cameras are not permitted in the auditorium. Please be sure cell phones, beepers and PDAs are turned off. They are distracting to actors and fellow audience members. Food and drink Please enjoy your snacks outside the auditorium. Only bottled water is permitted inside. Leaving and coming back Patrons who leave their seats during the performance may not be reseated until the interval. First aid See an usher or the House Manager. Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are located in the lobbies and balconies of the theatres. In the interest of safety Please do not walk on the stage. In case of emergency Our theatres are equipped with emergency lighting. If we have to evacuate, please follow the instructions of the House Manager and ushers, who are trained in the proper procedures. If you discover a fire, please activate the nearest fire alarm and identify yourself to a staff member. Protecting your privacy Visit stratfordshakespearefestival.com/privacy for our patron and donor privacy protection policy.
Take home a piece of the drama with the <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong>. With original clothing and giftware, books and music, this is the place for every theatre lover! TWO LOCATIONS • Discovery Centre, across from the <strong>Festival</strong> Theatre. • Downtown in the Avon Theatre lobby. The <strong>Stratford</strong> Shakespeare <strong>Festival</strong> is a non-profit organization with charitable status in Canada and the U.S.
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