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December 2017/January 2018

ROYAL ALEXANDRA THEATRE

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R O Y A L A L E X A N D R A T H E A T R E

DAVID MIRVISHpresents

THE OLD VIC, CELIA ATKIN/TOBIAS ROUND andTULCHIN BARTNER PRODUCTIONS

Adapted for the stage by DAVID GREIGMusic & lyrics by CHARLIE FINK

CastMICHAEL AJAO JOE ALESSI JOSH BAKER JACK BEALE

LAURA CALDOW HANNAH FAIRCLOUGH OWAIN GWYNNROMINA HYTTEN WENDY MAE BROWN KIRSTY MALPASS

KERRI NORVILLE SIMON PAISLEY DAY DAVID RICARDO-PEARCEBEN THOMPSON ELLENA VINCENT SILAS WYATT-BARKE

MusiciansDAVIDE DIRENZO PATRICK KILBRIDE

Lighting Designer Sound Designer JON CLARK TOM GIBBONS

Puppetry Director Puppetry Designers FINN CALDWELL for GYRE & GIMBLE NICK BARNES & FINN CALDWELL

Musical Supervisor/Arranger Musical Director (Toronto) Casting Director PHIL BATEMAN MARK CAMILLERI JESSICA RONANE CDG

Executive Producer – CanadaPAUL ELLIOTT

ChoreographyDREW MCONIE

DesignerROB HOWELL

DirectorMAX WEBSTER

The play was originally commissioned and first produced by The Old Vic in 2015.This production was first performed at The Old Vic on October 15, 2017.

Based on the book The Lorax by Dr. Seuss. Produced by permission of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P.Dr. Seuss text, characters and images TM and © 2017 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All rights reserved.

With generous support from a donor who wishes to remain anonymous.

DAVID GREIG

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T H E C A S T

The Once-ler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SIMON PAISLEY DAYThe Lorax: voice & puppeteer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DAVID RICARDO-PEARCESmall Ed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MICHAEL AJAOOnce-ler Dad, Mayor, Inspector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .JOE ALESSIOnce-ler Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOSH BAKERStoryteller, musician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JACK BEALEThe Lorax: puppeteer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LAURA CALDOWOnce-ler Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HANNAH FAIRCLOUGHStoryteller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OWAIN GWYNNStoryteller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ROMINA HYTTENGranny Once-ler, Von Goo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . WENDY MAE BROWNOnce-ler Mum, Samelore Bews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .KIRSTY MALPASSOnce-ler Family, McCann . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .KERRI NORVILLEThe Lorax: puppeteer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .BEN THOMPSONOnce-ler Family, McGee, Inspector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ELLENA VINCENTStoryteller, musician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SILAS WYATT-BARKE

RESIDENT ASSISTANT DIRECTOR & DANCE CAPTAINHANNAH FAIRCLOUGH

UNDERSTUDIESInspector, storytellers — MICHAEL AJAO

Small Ed — JOSH BAKEROnce-ler Family, McCann, McGee — HANNAH FAIRCLOUGH

The Lorax: voice & puppeteer — OWAIN GWYNNThe Lorax: puppeteer — ROMINA HYTTEN

Once-ler Mum, Once-ler Granny, Samelore Bews, Von Goo — ELLENA VINCENT

MUSICIANS (TORONTO)Musical Director/Keyboard — MARK CAMILLERI

Drums — DAVIDE DIRENZOBass — PAT KILBRIDE

Contractor — RICK WHITELAW

The use of any recording device, either audio or video, and the taking of photographs, either with or without flash, is strictly prohibited . Please turn off all electronic devices such as cellular phones, beepers and watches .

The Lorax has a running time of 2 hours and 15 minutes, including intermission.

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T H E C O M P A N Y

SIMON PAISLEY DAYThe Once-lerTheatre: Dr . Seuss’s The Lorax 2015 (The Old Vic); Shakespeare at the Hollywood Bowl

(LA); The Taming of the Shrew, Timon of Athens (Shakespeare’s Globe); Urinetown, Entertaining Mr Sloane, The 39 Steps, Anything Goes, By Jeeves! (West End); Private Lives (West End/Toronto/Broadway); Twelfth Night, Love’s Labour’s Lost, The Coast of Utopia, Hamlet, Speer, Candide, Money, Troilus & Cressida, Oh What a Lovely War! (National Theatre); The Low Road, The Ugly One (Royal Court); The Philanthropist (Donmar) . Film: Victoria and Abdul, Born a King, Beauty, Tommy’s Honour, The Program, Mindgamers, The Falling, Madame Bovary . TV: The Crown, Victoria, Family Tree, Lucky Man, Sherlock, Relief of Belsen, Doc Martin, Doctor Who .

DAVID RICARDO-PEARCEThe Lorax: voice & puppeteerTheatre: Sweeney Todd (West End); Saint Joan (National Theatre);

Crossing Jerusalem (Park Theatre); The Middlemarch Trilogy (Orange Tree Theatre); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Barbican/Bristol Old Vic); The Sacred Flame (English Touring Theatre); Alfie (Bolton Octagon/Stephen Joseph Theatre); The Big Fellah (Gaiety Theatre/Lyric Hammersmith); Privates on Parade (West Yorkshire Playhouse/Birmingham Repertory Theatre) . TV: Trauma, The Spa, EastEnders, Outnumbered and Extras.

MICHAEL AJAOSmall Ed, u/s Inspector, storytellersTheatre: Liberian Girl (Royal Court); Our Town (Almeida); The Convert

(Gate Theatre); How to Fix a Car Crash (Courtyard Theatre); Lord of the Flies (Regent’s Park) . Film: Colour (short); Attack the Block . TV: Five by Five, Cuffs, Code of a Killer .

JOE ALESSIOnce-ler Dad, Mayor, InspectorTheatre: Fatherland (Frantic Assembly/Manchester International Festival); The

Plague (Arcola Theatre); Adding Machine (Finborough); Monster Raving Loony (Soho Theatre/Plymouth Drum); The One That Got Away (Bath Ustinov Studio); The Hook (Royal & Derngate Northampton/Liverpool Everyman); Brief Encounter (Kneehigh/Broadway/UK, US & Australia tours); A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Royal & Derngate Northampton); The Wind in the Willows (West Yorkshire Playhouse); The Second Mrs Tanqueray (Kingston Rose); Wonderful Town (Royal Exchange/UK tour); Tartuffe (Liverpool Everyman/English Touring Theatre/UK tour); Absurd Person Singular (Leicester Curve) . Film: The Other Woman, Family Business, Bridget Jones’ Diary, London Kills Me . TV: I Live with Models, Mummy’s Boys, Mr Selfridge .

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JOSH BAKEROnce-ler family, u/s Small EdTheatre: Billy Elliot the Musical, 100: A Tribute to Dame Vera Lynn (West

End); Public Service Broadcasting concert (02 Academy Brixton); Alternative Hair Show (Royal Albert Hall) . TV: Holby City .

JACK BEALEStoryteller, musicianTheatre: Dr . Seuss’s The Lorax 2015 (The Old Vic); Once (West End); Henry I (RBL Theatre

Company); Alice (Sheffield Crucible); Brief Encounter (Kneehigh Theatre); Troilus and Cressida (RSC); The Easter Rising (Jermyn Street); Titanic (MAC Belfast); The Wind in the Willows (Watermill Newbury); Lady Clancarty (Cheltenham Everyman Theatre); Twelfth Night (Ludlow Castle); Grimm Tales (Library Theatre, Manchester); Changing Room (Royal Court) . Film: Thomas More, Bright Star, Chloë: A Faute à Pas de Chance . TV: Freddie Mercury, The Mimic, Law and Order, Silent Witness, Doctors .

LAURA CALDOWThe Lorax: puppeteerTheatre: Angels in America (National Theatre); Elizabeth (Royal Ballet); Lulu: A Murder Ballad (West

Yorkshire Playhouse); Citizen Puppet, The Table, Le Rossignol (Blind Summit Theatre); Kes (Sheffield Crucible); Madam Butterfly, Eugene Onegin, Death in Venice (ENO); Carmen (Salzburg Festival); The Messiah (Opera de Lyon/ENO); West Side Story (RSC/Sage Gateshead); Who is This That Comes? (Howard Assembly Rooms); The School for Scandal (Barbican); The Most Incredible Thing (Sadler’s Wells); The Bacchae (Royal

Exchange Manchester); Pleasure’s Progress, The Thief of Baghdad (Royal Opera House ROH2); The Nature of Things (Curved Space); The Fairy Queen (Glyndebourne/BAM New York) .

HANNAH FAIRCLOUGHOnce-ler family, Resident Assistant Director, Dance Captain, u/s Once-ler family, McCann, McGeeTheatre: The Bodyguard

(West End); Mamma Mia! (West End/world tour); Soul Sister (West End/UK tour); Hairspray (UK tour); Ghost The Musical (English Theatre Frankfurt); Mother Goose (Lemington Spa) .

OWAIN GWYNNStoryteller, u/s the Lorax: voice & puppeteerTheatre: War Horse, The Light Princess (National Theatre); Peter Pan, The

Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess (Regent’s Park); Macbeth, Spring Awakening (Welsh National Theatre); Hamlet, Ghosts, Not About Heroes, Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog (Theatr Clwyd) . Film: Apostle . TV: Bang, 35 Diwrnod, The Bastard Executioner .

ROMINA HYTTENStoryteller, u/s the Lorax: puppeteerTheatre: Running Wild (Regent’s Park/UK tour); A Christmas Carol, The 101

Dalmatians, The Witches; The Lion The Witch and the Wardrobe (Chichester Festival Youth Theatre) . Film: A Dark Reflection .

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WENDY MAE BROWNGranny Once-ler, Von GooTheatre: Kiss Me Kate (The Old Vic/Chichester Festival Theatre); Carmen Jones (The Old Vic/UK tour);

The Color Purple (Cadogan Hall); Porgy and Bess, Mamma Mia!, Hey, Mr Producer! (West End); Rent (West End/UK tour); To Kill a Mockingbird (Theatr Clwyd/UK tour); Ghost The Musical (UK tour/Asia/Australia); Come Dancing (Theatre Royal Stratford East); Notes Across a Small Pond (Bridewell Theatre); King Cotton (West Yorkshire Playhouse); Ain’t Misbehavin’ (English Theatre Frankfurt) . Film: 40 North, Last Chance Harvey, Blackbeard . TV: Porters, Hatfields & McCoys, Dark Matters, Doctors .

KIRSTY MALPASSOnce-ler Mum, Samelore BewsTheatre: Girl from the North Country, Groundhog Day (The Old Vic); Charlie and

the Chocolate Factory, The Lord of the Rings, Chariots of Fire, Jerry Springer: The Opera (West End); Honk! (National Theatre/UK tour); The Sound of Music, Crush, It’s a Wonderful Life (UK tour); Stroke of Luck (Park Theatre London); Carmen, Die Fledermaus (New Vic Theatre Stoke); The Wizard of Oz (Birmingham Repertory Theatre/West Yorkshire Playhouse); Gutterpress (Riverside Studios); Spend Spend Spend (English Theatre Frankfurt) . Film: Jerry Springer: The Opera . TV: Playing Shop .

KERRI NORVILLEOnce-ler family, McCannTheatre: Working (Southwark Playhouse) . Kerri graduated from Bird College of Dance, Music &

Theatre Performance in 2017 .

BEN THOMPSONThe Lorax: puppeteerTheatre: Dr . Seuss’s The Lorax 2015 (The Old Vic); Winnie and Wilbur (Birmingham

Repertory Theatre); Kipper’s Snowy Day (Slot Machine); Running Wild (Regent’s Park); Light (Theatre Ad Infinitum/BAC); Treasure Island, The Light Princess, War Horse (National Theatre); Before the Dawn (Hammersmith Apollo); Twelfth Night, Richard III (Shakespeare’s Globe/West End); Hamlet (The Factory); A Christmas Carol (National Theatre of Scotland); His Dark Materials (Birmingham Repertory Theatre/West Yorkshire Playhouse); Low Life (Blind Summit Theatre); Madam Butterfly (English National Opera); Faeries (ROH2); Peter Pan (Dundee Repertory Theatre) . Film: Gravity, Life . TV: Fungus the Bogeyman, Table Manners .

ELLENA VINCENTOnce-ler family, McGee, Inspector, u/s Once-ler Mum, Once-ler Granny, Samelore Bews, Von GooTheatre: One Love: The Bob

Marley Musical (Birmingham Repertory Theatre); The Book of Mormon (West End); Jane Eyre (National Theatre); Little Shop of Horrors (Royal Exchange Manchester); Avenue Q (UK/South Korea tours) .

SILAS WYATT-BARKEStoryteller, musicianTheatre: Dr . Seuss’s The Lorax 2015 (The Old Vic); The Go-Between, Sunny Afternoon (West End); Forty

Years On (Chichester Festival Theatre); The Emperor and the Nightingale (Theatre by the Lake Keswick); Jack and the Beanstalk (Key Theatre Peterborough) . Film: Benjamin .

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DAVIDE DIRENZODrumsDavide has performed and recorded extensively around the world with a wide range of artists including two-time Grammy Award-winning Cassandra Wilson, Jacksoul, Chaka Khan, Serena Ryder, Tom Jones, Mariah Carey, Holly Cole, Anne Murray, Tomi Swick, Molly Johnson, Jesse Cook, David Wilcox, Tom Cochrane, Red Rider and many others . Davide has been busy including a US tour celebrating Cassandra Wilson’s newest recording, Coming Forth by Day where a recent sold out concert was performed at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem . He has toured throughout South America, Europe, South Africa the US and most recently with Tom Cochrane on his internationally acclaimed tour, Mad Mad World celebrating its 25th anniversary as well as a South American tour with Cassandra Wilson .

PATRICK KILBRIDEBassSelected theatre credits include: The Bodyguard, Beautiful, Wicked, Aladdin, If/Then, The Lord of the Rings, Rent, Dirty Dancing, The Full Monty, The Producers, Legally Blonde (Mirvish), West Side Story, Toxic Avenger (Dancap), Without You [w/Anthony Rapp], Over the Rainbow (CBC) . Live and recording credits include work with: Josh Groban, David Foster, Rodger Hodgson [Supertramp], Michael Brecker, Sarah McLachlan, Jann Arden, Ron Sexsmith, Rufus Wainwright, Boy George, David Byrne, Ian Hunter, Mick Ronson, The Canadian Tenors, Shirley Jones, Glenn Lewis, Dan Hill, Manteca, John McDermott, Colm Wilkinson, Rik Emmett, Louise Pitre, Eleanor McCain, Melissa Manchester, Hockey Night in Canada . He is on the faculty of Music at Humber College . Much love to Cheryl, William and Annie .

T H E C R E A T I V E T E A M

DAVID GREIGAdapted for the stageDavid is an award-winning playwright and, since 2016, Artistic Director of the Royal Lyceum Theatre Company, Edinburgh . His plays have been staged in the UK and around the world . Recent work includes: Cover My Tracks (The Old Vic/Latitude Festival/UK tour); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (West End); Lanark (Citizens Edinburgh); The Events (Traverse/Young Vic); Midsummer (Traverse/Soho/Tricycle); Dunsinane (RSC), The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart (National Theatre of Scotland); Monster in the Hall, Yellow Moon (TAG Glasgow) .

CHARLIE FINKMusic & LyricsCharlie was frontman and songwriter for Noah and the Whale, 2007−15 . The band released four albums, which collectively sold over a million copies, and performed worldwide . He produced Laura Marling’s Mercury Prize-nominated album Alas I Cannot Swim, and wrote/produced music for Charlotte Gainsbourg, Foxes and Eliot Sumner among others . He’s also directed music videos, two extended short films, and wrote the music for and performed in Cover My Tracks (The Old Vic/Latitude Festival/UK tour) .

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MAX WEBSTERDirectorTheatre: Queers, Cover My Tracks (The Old Vic/Latitude Festival/UK tour); The Winter’s Tale (Lyceum, Edinburgh): King Lear (Royal & Derngate/UK tour); Mary Stuart (Tokyo); Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare’s Globe/international tour); Orlando, To Kill a Mockingbird, My Young and Foolish Heart (Manchester Royal Exchange); Opera Highlights (Scottish Opera/tour); James and the Giant Peach, My Generation (West Yorkshire Playhouse); Twelfth Night (Regent’s Park); Skewered Snails (Southbank Centre); Anna Karenina (Arcola); The Chalk Circle (Aarohan Theatre Nepal); Carnival Under the Rainbow, Feast Kakulu (Hilton Arts Festival South Africa) . Max is an Associate Director at The Old Vic .

ROB HOWELLDesignerTheatre: Groundhog Day, The Caretaker, The Master Builder, Future Conditional, A Flea in Her Ear, Inherit the Wind, Speed-the-Plow, Complicit (The Old Vic); The Norman Conquests (The Old Vic/Broadway) . Rob has also worked at the National Theatre, RSC, Royal Court, Almeida, Donmar, Young Vic, Bristol Old Vic, Chichester Festival Theatre, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Manchester Royal Exchange, Royal Opera House, Metropolitan Opera New York and on Broadway . He’s won three Olivier Awards for Set Design, including for Matilda The Musical for which he also won Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Tony awards . Rob is an Associate at The Old Vic .

DREW McONIEChoreographyDrew is Artistic Director of The McOnie Company and an Associate Artist at The Old Vic . Theatre for the McOnie Company: Jekyll & Hyde – BroadwayWorld Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance (The Old Vic); Drunk! (Leicester Curve/Bridewell) . Theatre (Director/Choreographer): On the Town (Regent’s Park); The Wild Party (The Other Palace); Strictly Ballroom (Toronto/West Yorkshire Playhouse) . Theatre (Choreographer): Jesus Christ Superstar (Regent’s Park); Kinky Boots (Malmo Opera); In the Heights – Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreography (Southwark Playhouse/King’s Cross Theatre); Hairspray − BroadwayWorld Award for Best Choreography (UK tour); Oklahoma! (National Tour) . Film: Me Before You, Recordare: Days of Remembrance .

JON CLARKLighting DesignerTheatre: The Commitments, The Maids, Doctor Faustus, Apologia, The Ruling Class, Made in Dagenham, I Can’t Sing!, Three Days of Rain − Knight of Illumination Award (West End); Amadeus, The Beaux Stratagem, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Collaborators, The Cat in the Hat (National Theatre); Hamlet, The Tempest, King Lear, Twelfth Night, The Comedy of Errors (RSC); Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, A Streetcar Named Desire, Once in a Lifetime, Galileo (Young Vic); Richard III, King Charles III, American Psycho, King Lear (Almeida); Trelawney of the Wells, Limehouse (Donmar); Fatherland (Royal Exchange Manchester) .

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TOM GIBBONSSound DesignerTheatre: Life of Galileo, Happy Days, A Season in the Congo, Disco Pigs (Young Vic); 1984 (Broadway); A View from the Bridge (Young Vic/West End/Broadway); Mr Burns (Almeida); Hamlet, 1984, Oresteia (Almeida/West End); Hedda Gabler (National Theatre/UK tour); People, Places and Things − Olivier Award for Best Sound Design (National Theatre/West End/UK tour); The Red Barn, Sunset at the Villa Thalia (National Theatre); As You Like It, The White Devil (RSC); Julius Caesar, Henry IV (Donmar/St Ann’s Warehouse Brooklyn); Love Love Love (Royal Court); Lionboy (Tricycle); Anna Karenina (Manchester Royal Exchange); The Crucible (Broadway); Les Misérables (Wermland Opera Sweden) .

FINN CALDWELLPuppetry Director & DesignerFinn is co−artistic director of Gyre & Gimble, a theatre company specialising in puppetry . As Director/Co−director: The Hartlepool Monkey (Fuel/Gyre & Gimble); The Elephantom (National Theatre/West End); First Hippo on the Moon (Les Petits Theatre Co); Lardo (Red Lion) . As Director of Puppetry/Movement: Groundhog Day (The Old Vic/Broadway); Shrek The Musical (West End); Angels in America, The Light Princess (National Theatre); War Horse (National Theatre/West End/world tour); The Grinning Man (Bristol Old Vic); The Bear (Polka); Running Wild (Chichester Festival Theatre/Regent’s Park/UK tour); The Tempest (Birmingham Ballet); Dream Space (Shakespeare’s Globe); Tom Thumb (Edinburgh Festival/UK tour); Alice’s Adventures Underground (Les Enfants Terrible); Ariodante (Aix−en−Provence Festival) .

NICK BARNESPuppetry DesignerNick co−founded puppetry company Blind Summit Theatre in 1997 and, until recently, was joint Artistic Director . Theatre: Ariodante (Aix-en-Provence Festival); Running Wild (Chichester Festival Theatre/Regent’s Park); The First Hippo on the Moon (UK tour); Mr Popper’s Penguins (West End/Broadway); The Little Beasts (The Other Palace); Madame Butterfly (ENO/ Metropolitan Opera); A Dog’s Heart (ENO/Dutch National Opera); Shunkin, Master and Margarita (Complicite); El Gato Con Botas (Tectonic Theatre); On Emotion (Soho Theatre); Faeries (Royal Opera House) . Nick designed a spectacular firebird and giant gnome for the BBC Proms: Ten Pieces and co-directed puppetry for the London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony .

PHIL BATEMANMusical Supervisor/ArrangerTheatre, Music Supervisor/Vocal Arranger: One Love: The Bob Marley Musical (Birmingham Rep) . MD/Orchestrator: Bugsy Malone (Lyric Hammersmith) . Music Supervisor/Vocal Arranger: Made in Dagenham, Imagine This (West End) . MD/Music Supervisor/Vocal Arranger: I Can’t Sing (West End) . Original MD: Billy Elliot the Musical (West End) . Music Supervisor/Vocal Arranger/Additional Music: Our House (West End/UK tour) . MD: Hello Dolly, Gigi (Regent’s Park); Three Sisters, Human Comedy, My Dad’s a Birdman, After Miss Julie, Vernon God Little (Young Vic); She Loves Me (Chichester Minerva); Treasure Island (Kingston Rose); Piaf (Sheffield Crucible); Cinderella (Bristol Old Vic) . Film, Singing Coach/Vocal Arranger: Kinky Boots . Singing Coach: Cemetery Junction . TV, Composer: Big Performance/Extreme School (CBBC) .

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MARK CAMILLERIMusical Director/Keyboard (Toronto)Mark’s credits include music directing: The Toxic Avenger (Dancap); Cinderella (Ross Petty); and The Secret Garden (Podium Concert Production) Funny Girl in Concert; A Rhapsody in Gershwin (Harold Green Jewish Theatre Company), The Very Very Best of Broadway with Marvin Hamlisch, Martin Short and Audra McDonald; Back The Mack, with Matt Dusk, Sophie Milman, Jim Cuddy, Measha Brueggergosman and Johnny Reid; and the Canadian Screen Awards; Associate music directing Mamma Mia!, Dirty Dancing (Mirvish); and conducting/orchestrating for major symphony orchestras across Canada . He has also shared the stage with The Canadian Tenors, Il Divo, Celine Dion, Sting, Eric Clapton, Andrea Bocelli, Sheryl Crow, Sarah McLachlan, David Foster, and Annie Lennox .

JESSICA RONANE CDGCasting DirectorTheatre: Future Conditional, The Hairy Ape, The Master Builder, The Caretaker, King Lear, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Woyzeck, Girl from the North Country (The Old Vic); Angus Thongs and Even More Snogging (West Yorkshire Playhouse); Running Wild (Regent’s Park) . Theatre (children casting): School of Rock, Made in Dagenham, The Audience, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Singin’ in the Rain, Billy Elliot the Musical (West End); Matilda The Musical (RSC/West End); Caroline or Change (National Theatre); A Member of the Wedding (Young Vic); Bugsy Malone (Lyric, Hammersmith) . Film: Guinea Pigs, Hunky Dory . TV: The Kid Who Would Be King, Evermoor, Little Cracker: Nutcracker .

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BEN DAVIESAssociate Set DesignerTheatre (as Associate Designer): Art, Electra (The Old Vic); Beautiful, The Ferryman (West End); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (West End/Broadway); The Red Lion, Three Days in the Country, King Lear (National Theatre). Theatre (as Assistant Designer): Groundhog Day (The Old Vic/Broadway); Sweeney Todd, Oliver!, The Audience, The Wizard of Oz, Hamlet, Betty Blue Eyes, The Children’s Hour, Shrek The Musical, Gypsy (West End); God of Carnage (West End/Broadway); Bombay Dreams (Broadway); An American in Paris (Broadway/Paris); The Trojans (Metropolitan Opera New York).

IRENE BOHANAssociate Costume DesignerTheatre: The Caretaker, Future Conditional, Inherit the Wind, The Norman Conquests (The Old Vic); Follies, Common, The Threepenny Opera, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Wind in the Willows (National Theatre); The Graduate, Skylight, The Audience, The Phantom of the Opera, The Wizard of Oz, Sunset Boulevard , Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Bombay Dreams, The Lord of the Rings, Our House (West End). Opera & dance: Carmen, Die Fledermaus, Werther, The Marriage of Figaro, Manon (Metropolitan Opera New York); Early Adventures, Edward Scissorhands, Dorian Gray (Matthew Bourne). Film: The Madness of King George.

SIMON HARDWICKAssociate ChoreographerTheatre (performer & Associate/Assistant Choreographer): Jekyll & Hyde (The Old Vic); Jesus Christ Superstar (Regent’s Park); Strictly Ballroom (Toronto/West Yorkshire Playhouse); Good Morning Midnight (Jermyn Street); Drunk! (Leicester Curve/Bridewell).

Theatre (performer): Miss Saigon, Grease, Wicked, A Chorus Line (West End); Chicago (Leicester Curve); Footloose (UK tour); Smokey Joe’s Café (Landor); Disney’s High School Musical, High School Musical 2 (Hammersmith Apollo/UK tour); Tommy (English Theatre Frankfurt); Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida (Coliseum Essen). Film (Dance Director): Moments.

TIM DEILINGAssociate Lighting DesignerTheatre: American Idiot (West End); Our House, The Mikado, Miracle on 34th Street (UK tour); Miss Atomic Bomb (St James); Dick Whittington, Aladdin, Cinderella (Lyric Hammersmith); Vanities (Trafalgar Studios); HMS Pinafore (Hackney Empire/UK tour); Incognito (Bush); Bare (Greenwich); Moby Dick (Union Theatre); The 8th (Barbican); Boiling Frogs (Southwark Playhouse); Concrete Jungle (Riverside Studios); Dedication (Nuffield Southampton); 65 Miles (Hull Truck); Good With People (59E59 New York). Associate: White Christmas, Scottsboro Boys (West End); Chicago, 9 to 5 the Musical, High School Musical 2 (West End/UK & world tours); One Love: The Bob Marley Musical (Birmingham Rep); Pippin (Menier Chocolate Factory).

DAN BALFOURAssociate Sound DesignerRecent credits include: #Dr@cula, The Devils (Royal Central School Of Speech Drama), Seafret (Old Red Lion, HighTide Festival), Figures Of Speech (Almeida Theatre), Great Expectations (Merton Arts Space), Oh What A Lovely War! (Mountview Karamel Club), Spindrift (Theatre Royal Plymouth), I Call My Brothers, Caught, Red Helicopter (Arcola Theatre), RE: Home (Yard Theatre), DREAM (English National Opera), Walking the Tightrope (Theatre Delicatessen), SOLO

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(Bush Theatre), Nude (The Hope Theatre), Deathwatch (The Roundhouse), The Dumbwaiter (Old Nick Theatre) . Associate Credits: People Places & Things (Headlong/National Theatre), Frogman (Traverse Theatre), Life Of Galileo (Young Vic Theatre), Sex With Strangers (Hampstead Theatre), Oresteia (Almeida Theatre), How I Hack My Way Into Space (Unlimited Theatre) . To fi nd more about Dan’s work and upcoming shows at www .danielbalfour .com

STUART ANGELLAssociate Puppetry DirectorTheatre (as performer): Angels in America, War Horse (National Theatre); A Christmas Carol (Corby Cube); The Grinning Man(Bristol Old Vic); Running Wild (Regent’s Park); The Lesson (Butterfl y Theatre); Kate Bush’s Before the Dawn (Hammersmith Apollo); The Wind in the Willows, Travels With My Aunt (Royal & Derngate); A Christmas Carol (National Theatre of Scotland); deadkidsongs (Ustinov Theatre Bath); Equus (London Classic Theatre); Faeries, The Thief of Baghdad (Royal Opera House); A Respectable Wedding, Metamorphosis (OnO Theatre); Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (European tour) . Film: Jungle Book, London Road . TV: Fungus the Bogeyman, Adventures on Orsum Island .

CAMPBELL YOUNG ASSOCIATESHair, Wigs & Make-upTheatre: Girl from the North Country, The Master Builder, High Society, Electra, Clarence Darrow, Sweet Bird of Youth (The Old Vic); Groundhog Day (The Old Vic/Broadway); Funny Girl, Bend It Like Beckham, Made in Dagenham, Gypsy (West End); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, American Psycho, The Cripple of Inishmaan, Matilda The Musical (West End/Broadway); Saint Joan, One Night in Miami (Donmar); Les Liaisons Dangereuses (Donmar/Broadway); Hello

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Dolly, The Front Page, The Crucible (Broadway); Don Carlos, L’enfant et les sortileges (Bolshoi Opera); Anna Nicole The Opera (BAM); Elektra (Aix-en-Provence Festival) . TV (featured wigs): The Americans, House of Cards, Smash, Orange is the New Black .

SIMON MARLOWProduction Manager (Toronto)Simon Marlow became a production manager having previously worked as a stage manager for English National Opera and Scottish Opera . For twenty years he was co-owner of Crosbie Marlow Associates . Simon now runs Marlow Production Management which specialises in the technical management of theatre production . The company is based in the UK and enjoys taking productions of Musical Theatre and Plays around the world . This is Simon’s 8th production with Paul Elliott and Mirvish Productions in Toronto . www .marlowproductionmanagement .com

PAUL ELLIOTTExecutive Producer – CanadaSince 1972, Paul has either produced or co-produced 55 shows with The Mirvish Organization which include Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story; Jolson; Stones in His Pockets; Hedda Gabler with Glenda Jackson; The Hollow Crown starring Vanessa Redgrave; David Suchet in The Last Confession; Kim Catrall and Paul Gross in Private Lives (also on Broadway); Titanic; Chess; The Bodyguard and Mrs. Henderson Presents . Paul has garnered 3 ‘Olivier’ Awards, a Tony Award and the TMA Award for his ‘Contribution to Theatrical Life’ . London productions include Run for Your Wife (9 years); Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story (13 years); Waiting for Godot with Sir Ian McKellan; Thoroughly Modern Millie; Private Lives with Alan Rickman (London/

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Broadway, she is a long-time supporter of The Old Vic, Hampstead Theatre, the National Theatre and the Roundhouse . Her most recent co-production is An American in Paris at the Dominion Theatre .

TOBIAS ROUNDProducerTobias is an Olivier Award-winning producer, general manager and artists’ manager . He has worked in both the subsidised and commercial arts sector for more than 20 years .

TULCHIN BARTNER PRODUCTIONSProducerBob Bartner and Norman Tulchin have together won 13 Olivier Awards, eight Tony Awards and produced five Pulitzer Prize-winning plays . They co-produced The Old Vic shows King Lear and Electra in London and Groundhog Day on Broadway .

Current productions include Dreamgirls, The Book of Mormon, The Ferryman, Ink and Annie in the West End; UK tours of Cats and Sunset Boulevard; and 1984 and Come From Away on Broadway . Farinelli and the King opens on Broadway in December and The Birthday Party comes to the West End in January 2018 .

DAVID MIRVISHProducerDavid Mirvish is a Toronto-based theatrical producer . He owns and operates four theatres in Toronto — the Royal Alexandra, the Princess of Wales, the Ed Mirvish and the Panasonic . Mirvish Productions has produced plays and musicals for these and other venues throughout Canada, on Broadway and in London’s West End . In addition, Mirvish Productions has presented more than 500 touring productions in the city of Toronto .

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FOR MIRVISH PRODUCTIONSProducer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DAVID MIRVISHExecutive Producer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BRIAN SEWELLManaging Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DAVID MUCCIDirector of Finance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CAMILLO CASCIATODirector of Sales & Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . JOHN KARASTAMATISDirector of Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KELLY ROBINSONDirector of Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SCOT WHITHAMDirector of Labour Relations & Business Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MARK LAVAWAYAssociate Producer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LINDA INTASCHIAssociate General Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHARLES CHUAssistant Producer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SARAH SISKOGeneral Management Associate . . . . . . . . . . . . HANNAH MIRVISHProduction Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CHRIS PRIDEAUXProduction Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NATHAN GILESProduction Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ANN HASCALOVITZCommunications Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .SUE TOTHPress & Public Relations Manager . . . . . . . . . J . RANDY ALLDREADDigital, CRM & Loyalty Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AUBREY STORKMarketing Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ANTONIO TANGraphic Design Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OTTO PIERREMarketing Coordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FRANCA LONGOBARDIWeb Designer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JENNIFER JENKINSVideographer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TRISTAN GOUGH Assistant Company Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ANIKA NATERHuman Resources & Operations Assistant . . MICHAEL KATAMBAIT Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOSIE DI LUZIOSystem Administrators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .CHARLES BARTHMANN, PHILLIP DREW, KATHARINE POSAVADAnalyst/Accounting Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . REG DUNCANController . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JASON YIPAccountant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .TINA MARSHALLShow Accountant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RACQUEL FROSTAccounting Staff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JULIE LOGAN, KIM SITUPayroll . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LILIAN SIUAssistant to David Mirvish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LAUREL PURVISReceptionists . . . . . . . . . . . . HELDER BRUM, AMY CUNNINGHAM, DAN GALEA, REBECCA RAFTUS

FOR ED MIRVISH ENTERPRISESGeneral Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RUSSELL LAZAR

FOR TICKETKINGGeneral Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JAMES ALDRIDGEPhone Operations Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ALAN FORSYTHPhone Operations Asst . Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SUSIE MARCONPhone Operations Supervisors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KAREN COSTA, SCOTT RICHARDSON, JANET KOMPARE-FRITZAdministrative Services Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAGGIE BUSKISales & Ticketing Analyst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VICTORIA MAGINNISTicketing Co-ordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KARYN KINGReporting Co-ordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IAIN LIDSTONETicketing Software Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SARA RIVARDTicketing Software Co-ordinator . . . . . .FRANCO MARCANTONIODatabase Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . APARNA ALIMINETI

FOR MIRVISH GROUP SALES & SUBSCRIPTIONSSales Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CHRIS DORSCHT

Group Sales Supervisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NATASHA SPRINGETT

Associate Manager, Subscription Operations . . .BLAIR LEIGHTON

Associate Manager, Subscription Services . . . . DANIEL McLARTY

Subscriber Relations Co-ordinator/Supervisor . . . . . DAVE PELLEY

Subscriber Relations Representative . . . . . . . . . . PAULYN RAMAN

Education Co-ordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DENISE ANDERSON

Group Sales Co-ordinator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NELIA BAIRD

Corporate Group Sales & Event Co-ordinator . . . TIFFANY TOBIAS

Group Sales Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BRANDON BARNSWELL

Subscriber Administration

Representatives . . . . DANIELLA FRUSTAGLIO, MUNIRA SARUAT

Subscriber Service Representatives . . . . . . . . . . . ERNEST AVSEEV,

ERNEST CAYEMEN, DENIS COUILLARD,

ARIKA UMME GUL (Staff Trainer), ANDREA HEALY,

CLARA KIM, ALEXANDRA LEAN, RICHARD McDONALD,

RYAN REEVE, MIKE RICHARDSON

FOR THE ROYAL ALEXANDRA THEATREGeneral Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .RON JACOBSON

House Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ELIZABETH MORALES

Assistant House Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NIKOL PAVLIDOU

Front of House Supervisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KAREN HO

Senior Maintenance Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KEVIN McCARTHY

Head Carpenter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MICHAEL PUHACZ

Head Electrician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . JOHN STILL

Head of Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GUY GUALTIERI

Head of Flies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BLAIR EGGLESTONE

Head of Wardrobe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LISA SHEAVES

Head of Wigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HELEN GREGOR

Security & Parking Supervisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ROBERT ASHLEY

FOR MIRVISH PROGRAMMEPublisher . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .DAVID MIRVISH

Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J . RANDY ALLDREAD

Advertising Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BRANDS AMPLIFIED INC .

Art Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OTTO PIERRE

Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SUNVIEW PRESS LIMITED

For Mirvish Programme and Mirvish Partnership

Opportunities, please contact:

The Exclusive Sales Agency of Mirvish Productions

brian .himel@brandsamplified .com

jory .amar@brandsamplified .com

Backstage and Front of the House employees

are represented by the International Alliance of

Theatrical Stage Employees (or I .A .T .S .E .) .

Mirvish Productions is a member of the

Professional Association of Canadian Theatres

(PACT) and engages, under the terms of the

Canadian Theatre Agreement, actors and stage

managers who are members of the Canadian

Actors’ Equity Association .

The musicians employed in this production

are members of the Toronto Musicians’

Association, The American Federation

of Musicians .

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