Dramatis Personae74 One bottle of Ardbeg Single Malt Scotch Whisky Value: $ 80 Starting Bid: $ 40

Donor: Paul Toulmin This smooth bottle of Gold Medal Scotch is yours for the taking. Serve it to your friends or keep it for yourself...

75 One bottle of Glenffidich Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Value: $ 120 Starting Bid: $ 60

Donor: Paul Toulmin A 21-year-old Double Gold Medal Scotch. I’m sinking into the chair in my library, tumbler in my hand, just thinking about it. Aren’t you?

76 Two Gold Medal Wines Value: $ 142 Starting Bid: $ 70

Donor: Paul Toulmin Enjoy these vintages: Ledson Knights Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, 2008 Double Gold and a Muscardine Fortuna Sonoma Valley Rhone Blend, Gold Medal. A bottle to share, a bottle to savor.

77 Tasting for four at St George Spirits PLUS bottle of Dark Rye Gin with Flavors of the Orient Value: $ 120 Starting Bid: $ 75

Donor: St George Spirits St. George Spirits, in Alameda, has been distilling for nearly 30 years, using old world values and new world ingredients to make amaz- ing spirits...which you and three other lucky people will get to taste! Amidst the gleaming copper pots still in use today, you will sample such spirits as Aqua Perfecta eau de vie, Hangar One Vodka, St. George Single Malt Whiskey, and Aqua Perfecta fruit liqueurs as well as America’s first domestically distilled absinthe in nearly a century! In the meantime, take home a bottle of Dark Rye Gin.

78 Port Tasting from Kent Rasmussen Winery––in your own home! Value: $ 150 Starting Bid: $ 75

Donor: Kent Rasmussen and Celia Ramsay Conduct your own Port tasting in the comfort of your own home! Ken Rasmussen Wineries provides 6 bottles of their Esoterica Verdelho Forte, made in the style of a vintage port: big, grapey, tannic and fresh. It’s the perfect way to end an evening meal and is often the complement to a traditional cheese course.

79 One Case of Anchor Steam Beer Value: $ 40 Starting Bid: $ 25

Donor: David Burkhart Anchor Steam Beer owes its deep amber color, thick, creamy head, and rich, distinctive flavor to a brewing process like none other. It is a process that combines deep respect for brewing tradition with many decades of evolution to arrive at a unique approach: a blend of pale and caramel malts, fermentation with lager yeast at warmer ale temperatures in shallow open-air fomenters, and gentle carbon ation in our cellars through an all-natural process called kräusening. Need we say more?

80 Fashionable and Eco-Friendly Haiku Bag Value: $ 80 Starting Bid: $ 40

Donor: Haiku Bags Designed in Berkeley, Haiku bags are a blending of thoughtful, simple, meaningful design. This messenger bag in no exception, rooted in nature and tested by the bag’s creators to be a bag you will love to wear everyday.

81 Seahorse Fine Soap Adult Gift Basket Value: $ 100 Starting Bid: $ 50

Donor: Zach & Kathryn Ma Turn your shower into a spa with this basket from Seahorse Fine Soaps. Handmade in small batches using only the finest all-natural ingredients, pure coconut oil and olive oil, each soap possesses its own unique smell, texture and beneficial properties. Your gift basket contains several varieties of soap, including Clearly Beautiful Facial Toner, Ageless Facial Scrub, Honey Lip Balm, and Seahorse Soaps special Intense Moisturizer, along with other natural skincare items.

82 Seahorse Fine Soap Child Gift Basket Value: $ 75 Starting Bid: $ 40

Donor: Zach & Kathryn Ma Goodnight Moon Child’s Gift Basket with Seahorse Fine Soaps. Includes two varieties of their famous Baby Soaps, mildest Green Herbs, and soothing Calendula-Sage to complement the classic child’s book, Goodnight Moon. Also includes a moon mirror and a soft starry blanket. Makes a perfect new baby gift.

ACT 1Arthur Sullivan: Jonathan Spencer

Celestia: Moira McManusW. S. Gilbert: Charles Martin

Ralph Rackstraw: John E. SmythJosephine: Jane Erwin Hammett

Robin Oakapple: F. Lawrence EwingRose Maybud: Karen Tesitor

Lord Mountararat: William NeelyLord Tolloller: John Brown

Lord Chancellor: Rick WilliamsPooh-Bah: Wm. H. NeilKo-Ko: Rick WilliamsPish-Tush: Chris FochtHilarion: Robert Seidel

Cyril: John BrownFlorian: Chris Uzelac

Boatswain’s Mate: Sean IrwinCarpenter’s Mate: Jordan Eldredge

Lola: Cary Ann RoskoWitch 1: Kelly PowersWitch 2: Talia Levitan

Witch 3: Kathi BrotemarkleMacbeth: J. Geoffrey ColtonPolonius: Robert Matteucci

Viola: Rose FrazierMadrigal Soloists: Amy Foote

Sonia Gariaeff Robert Seidel Jordan Eldredge

Miranda: Chelsea HollowPhil Lowery: Himself

Barbara Heroux: HerselfBaker Peeples: Himself

ACT 2John Vlahos: Himself

Gala Committee: ThemselvesDoctor: J. Geoffrey Colton

Three Nurses: Rebecca Brown Kristen Jones Molly Mahoney

Three Hags: Kathi Brotemarkle Talia Levitan Kelly Powers Three Rhinemaidens: Lisa May Brenna MacIlvaine Leontyne Mbele-Mbong Kelly Boys: John Brown Chris Uzelac Jordan Eldredge

Salome: Michele SchroederHerod: Wm. H. Neil

John the Baptist: Christopher Walkey Brick Trowel: William NeelyFan: Emily Gladstone Cole

Zombie Gaga: Chris ShufordChris Uzelac: Himself

F. Lawrence Ewing: HimselfJennifer Ashworth: HerselfJim MacIlvaine: Himself

Elsie Maynard: Jane Erwin HammettJack Point: Rick WilliamsPrincess Ida: Claire Kelm

Prince Hilarion: Baker PeeplesCyril: John Brown

Florian: William NeelySir Joseph Porter: F. Lawrence EwingQueen Elizabeth II: Elspeth Franks

ChorusAdeliz Araiza, Simon Banaag, Jeff Beaudoin, Adam Bier, Anna Sophia Boyd, Rebecca Brown, Jan Crago,

Nicholas Dahlman, Robert Dorsett, Laura Ehrlich, Judith Epstein, Katherine Feller, Emily Gladstone Cole, Sean Irwin,Douglas Kadlecek, Ken Kiernan, David Kirby, Lizzie Moss, Rich Pryor, Alan Roberts, Michele Schroeder,

Sally Shunsky-Hernandez, Paul Sinasohn, Erica Thompson, Carmello Tringali, Dan Yelen.

(in order of appearance)