DONORS & MEMBERS - 2011 - Long Beach Playhouse
DONORS & MEMBERS - 2011 - Long Beach Playhouse
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS<br />
THE STUDIO<br />
President<br />
David Haberbush<br />
Established in 1929, <strong>Long</strong> <strong>Beach</strong> <strong>Playhouse</strong> is recognized as the first performing arts organization in <strong>Long</strong> <strong>Beach</strong>,<br />
and the oldest continually operating community theatre west of the Mississippi River.<br />
Our five-play Studio season is presented with the gracious assistance of cast, crew and house volunteers. <strong>Long</strong><br />
<strong>Beach</strong> <strong>Playhouse</strong> is financially supported<br />
Rich Archbold,<br />
through<br />
Laura<br />
ticket<br />
L.<br />
sales;<br />
Doud,<br />
memberships;<br />
Patrick O’Donnell,<br />
funding and grants from foundations,<br />
corporations and government programs; Chris and Pook, contributions Alan Tolkoff, of generous Eunice patrons Sato like you.<br />
THE STAFF<br />
Lauren Morris<br />
Managing Director<br />
Andrew Vonderschmitt<br />
Artistic Director/ Technical Director<br />
Donna Fritsche<br />
Costume Shop Manager/<br />
Resident Costume Designer<br />
Vice President<br />
Braden Phillips<br />
Sean Gray<br />
Associate Technical Director/<br />
Property Master<br />
Daisy Ramirez-Gutierrez<br />
Marketing Manager<br />
Kylene Elad Cobarrubia<br />
Development & Communications<br />
Coordinator<br />
Treasurer<br />
Scott Dionne<br />
Cheryl R. Avirom, Kathy Berry, Rebecca Buckley, Bart DeLio<br />
Marni Farmer, Michael Brandon Farmer, Shirley Guy, Shaun Lumachi,<br />
Jane Nunn, Roxanne Patmor, Joel Perler, Nicole Russell<br />
LONG BEACH PLAYHOUSE ADVISORY BOARD<br />
Donya Webb<br />
Development Director<br />
Nicholas Svorinich<br />
Patron Services Manager<br />
Secretary<br />
Betty Karnette<br />
Spencer Ruiz<br />
Assistant Box Office<br />
Manager<br />
Denise Leos<br />
Bookkeeper<br />
<strong>DONORS</strong> & <strong>MEMBERS</strong><br />
Subscribe to our E-Newsletter for email updates on our current and upcoming <strong>2011</strong>/12 seasons at<br />
Honorary www.lbplayhouse.org Producer’s Circle or ($1000 sign up in Allen the & lobby. Marjorie Hatter<br />
* Mary Lu Hauser<br />
and above)<br />
Simon Haxton<br />
Ann Hoff<br />
* Cheryl Avirom<br />
* Peggy Holmes<br />
John & Kim Keelin<br />
Evalyn M. Bauer Foundation Dr. & Mrs. William Ridgeway <strong>Long</strong> <strong>Beach</strong> Community Foundation<br />
Ebell of <strong>Long</strong> <strong>Beach</strong><br />
Stuart Barrett Scudder<br />
Janeice V. McConnell<br />
John Gilbert<br />
* Johanna & Robert Tramazzo * Lauren Morris<br />
* Shirley Guy<br />
Dr. Frances Grover<br />
Haberbush & Associates<br />
Phil King & Anna Kalman<br />
* Jerome & Flora Loeb<br />
* Roxanne Patmor<br />
* Ken & Dorothy Reiner<br />
* William R. & Patricia Smith<br />
Teachers Association of <strong>Long</strong> <strong>Beach</strong><br />
John Walker<br />
Ken Walker<br />
Patron ($150 - $499)<br />
Barbara Blackwell<br />
Allen Cagle, M.D.<br />
* Barbara Crooker-Cassaday<br />
* Bill & Linda Charles<br />
* Lenore Cullman<br />
* Lucy Daggett<br />
Carol A. Elias<br />
* Bud Feldman<br />
* Martin Fiebert & Margo Kasdan<br />
* Miriam Garland<br />
* Mitchell & Jane Nunn<br />
Peter Prucnel<br />
Pygmalion Salon<br />
* George Ruth<br />
Jean Bixby Smith<br />
* Andrew Vonderschmitt<br />
* Patricia D. Walker<br />
* Arthur White<br />
* Harriet Whitmyer & Alex Golson<br />
Women’s City Club of <strong>Long</strong> <strong>Beach</strong><br />
William & Carole Yochum<br />
Director’s Circle ($500 - $999)<br />
Reva & Seymour Alban<br />
* Jo Black-Jacob<br />
* Dr. Dorothy Deatherage<br />
* Scott Dionne<br />
* Bill & Jean Friedrichs<br />
William & Betty Garrison<br />
* Pete Geerlings<br />
Shirle & Arthur Gottlieb<br />
Richard & Alvena Graham<br />
* Mal Groff<br />
* Dan & Maureen Habel<br />
Sustaining ($50 - $149)<br />
John Allen<br />
Robert Amberg<br />
* Roger Andersen<br />
* Matthew & Jacqueline Azzara<br />
* In addition to their financial support, these donors are also members of <strong>Long</strong> <strong>Beach</strong> <strong>Playhouse</strong>. Members are entitled to voting privileges on<br />
organizational issues such as bylaw changes and board member ratification at our annual meeting, as well as other benefits. For more information about<br />
membership, please contact Kylene at 562-494-1014.<br />
Verna Baccus<br />
* Rosemarie Bailey & Anne Levine<br />
Rosita & William Ball<br />
* Michael Ballard<br />
* Shirley Barasch<br />
* Herb & Diane Barnard<br />
* Bruna & George Barile<br />
* Toni & Alex Beckman<br />
E. Kenneth Bennett & Richard Wagner<br />
* Ruth Mary Berg<br />
* George by BERT & Anita V. Berlacher ROYAL<br />
* Janet Directed & Ted Bidwell by SEAN F. GRAY<br />
* Barry & Kathy Blodgett<br />
Mike & Shirley Bordoni<br />
“We live in changing times, and with that change comes loss. How do we deal<br />
Florence P. Buchanan<br />
with loss? How do we make sense of a world when we no longer have a sense<br />
* Raymond & Linnea Bucher<br />
of who we are? When we lose a loved one, when fear makes us hide who we<br />
* Daniel & Rebecca Buckley<br />
* Dan are, Bumgarner when & we Paul are Vander pretending Roest to be something we are not in order to fit in, what<br />
Victoria do Bryan we do & Carrie to make Williams sense of it all? Hard questions for adults, but even harder for<br />
* Colonel the teens & Mrs. growing G. Cain up today. How do we find our direction?<br />
Ron & Linda Calkins<br />
* Blanche Thorough Cannady humor, courage, acceptance, and love.<br />
* Jim & Margo Carter<br />
* Center That for is Inspirational Dog Sees Living God.”<br />
Katy Chittick<br />
* Sara Clark<br />
Bob & Joan Conroy<br />
Beverly A. Cook Sean F. Gray, Director - This marks Sean’s directorial debut at LBP. Having worked at the<br />
Paula<br />
playhouse<br />
Cross<br />
for the past three years as the Prop Master and then as the Associate Technical Director, he is thrilled to be given<br />
* Bart this DeLio opportunity. He was trained in directing at OCC and CSLUB as well as gaining real world experience with a theatre<br />
* Donn & Eileen Dennis<br />
* Maryan Standard, Derry Danny and the Deep Blue Sea, as well as his own works, The System of Wants, Fairy, and the collaborative<br />
Durkee work & The Associates, Intimacy Project. LLC He would like to thank the wonderful staff at LBP, his talented artistic team, his wonderful cast,<br />
Dave the Edwards very generous playwright of the show, Bert V. Royal, and his supportive friends and family.<br />
* Carol Elias<br />
Virginia Jacquelin Ellison Pombo, Stage Manager - Jacquelin is thrilled to be back working with her<br />
Adelaide Eriksen<br />
* Harland Buffalo. Eslinger Jacquelin & would Donalee like to thank her little ‘Sweet Beeh’ for being so amazing. This show has been an emotional<br />
Robinson roller coaster of reminders from high school and Jacquelin recalls her mother saying, ‘being a teenager is the hardest<br />
Mr.<br />
thing<br />
& Mrs.<br />
you’ll<br />
Michael<br />
ever do.’<br />
Farmer<br />
and so far it has been. So to young adults everywhere remember, “Never be bullied into silence.<br />
Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life, but define yourself.” Thank you, Mom<br />
Matthew Faulkner<br />
for always being there. I love you!<br />
Tom & Sue Findlay<br />
* Marc & Donna Furon<br />
Susan Garcia<br />
THE SETTING<br />
Floyd & Annie Gills<br />
* Jim Goodin & Pat Mills<br />
John Grago<br />
Anne Gray<br />
* Sandy Gunn<br />
Setting: A suburb anywhere in America<br />
* Lana Haines<br />
* Jeannette & Robert Halter<br />
Time: Now<br />
* Michael Hanna<br />
Fran Harding<br />
James S. Hayes<br />
Stacy Hennon<br />
company he helped to found, Deep Blue Sea Repertory. Previous credits include Jesse and the Bandit Queen, Eastern<br />
‘Theatre Family’ at the playhouse. Previous LBP credits include: The Lutz Radio Hour, On the Verge, and Moon Over