The Matchmaker - Center Stage
The Matchmaker - Center Stage
The Matchmaker - Center Stage
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COntentS<br />
<strong>The</strong> Dolly Levi Relay Race 4<br />
Wilder the Playwright 6<br />
Why Farce? 7<br />
Giving Horace His Due 8<br />
<strong>The</strong> Gilded Age & 10<br />
<strong>The</strong> Empire City<br />
<strong>The</strong> Secret Dutch Conspiracy 12<br />
To Rule <strong>The</strong> World<br />
Etiquette for Ermengarde 14<br />
Glossary 15<br />
Bibliography & Further Reading 22<br />
the CenteRStAGe next <strong>Stage</strong><br />
is published by:<br />
CENTERSTAGE Associates<br />
700 North Calvert Street<br />
Baltimore, Maryland 21202<br />
editor<br />
Barbara Watson<br />
Contributors<br />
Drew Lichtenberg, James<br />
Magruder, Kathryn Van Winkle<br />
Art Direction/Design<br />
Bill Geenen<br />
Design<br />
Jason Gembicki<br />
COntACt InFORMAtIOn<br />
Box Office Phone 410.332.0033<br />
Box Office Fax 410.727.2522<br />
Administration 410.986.4000<br />
www.centerstage.org<br />
info@centerstage.org<br />
In CASe OF eMeRGenCy<br />
(during performances only)<br />
410.986.4080<br />
Irene Lewis<br />
Director<br />
Riccardo Hernández<br />
Scenic Designer<br />
Candice Donnelly<br />
Costume Designer<br />
Pat Collins<br />
Lighting Designer<br />
John Gromada<br />
Music Composition/Sound Designer<br />
J. Allen Suddeth<br />
Fight Director<br />
Kenneth L. Roberson<br />
Choreographer<br />
James Magruder<br />
Production Dramaturg<br />
Larry Cione<br />
Music Director<br />
Janet Foster<br />
Casting Director<br />
Laura Hackman<br />
Local Casting Consultant<br />
settinG:<br />
Various locations in Yonkers and<br />
lower Manhattan, the early 1890s<br />
<strong>The</strong>re will be one 15-minute intermission<br />
PLeASe tuRn OFF OR SILenCe<br />
ALL eLeCtROnIC DevICeS.<br />
Sponsored by<br />
Associate Production Sponsors<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Matchmaker</strong><br />
By Thornton Wilder<br />
<strong>The</strong> Pearlstone <strong>The</strong>ater<br />
Sept 10–Oct 12, 2008<br />
the Cast (in alphabetical order)<br />
Craig Bockhorn*<br />
Joe/Cabman<br />
Michael Braun*<br />
Cornelius Hackl<br />
edward Gero*<br />
Horace Vandergelder<br />
Celia Howard*<br />
Gertrude/Cook<br />
Peter Mark Kendall<br />
August<br />
Garrett neergaard*<br />
Barnaby Tucker<br />
Caitlin O’Connell*<br />
Dolly Levi<br />
Laurence O’Dwyer*<br />
Malachi Stack<br />
Pamela Payton-Wright*<br />
Flora Van Huysen<br />
Jake Riggs<br />
Rudolph<br />
Lee Aaron Rosen*<br />
Ambrose Kemper<br />
Keri Setaro*<br />
Minnie Fay<br />
Kate turnbull*<br />
Irene Molloy<br />
Zoë Winters*<br />
Ermengarde<br />
Mike Schleifer*<br />
<strong>Stage</strong> Manager<br />
Jason Linett*<br />
Assistant <strong>Stage</strong> Manager<br />
*Member of Actors’ Equity Association<br />
CENTERSTAGE is funded by an operating grant from the<br />
Maryland State Arts Council, an agency dedicated to<br />
cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts<br />
thrive.<br />
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