kissmekate

Kiss Me, Kate
Music and Lyrics by Cole Porter

Book by Bella and Samuel Spewak

Production Photograhs by Peggy Hofmann

"Brush Up Your Shakespeare" - The Two Gangsters - Bryan West & Toby Cox

The Happy Couples.
Derrick Hurst, Helen Hoepfner, Jill Majava, Justin Dipprey,
Sara Nimeh, and Louis Calderon

"It's Too Darn Hot!"

The Chorus.

The gangsters use their influence.

Lilli (Hlen Hoepfner) with Hattie (Cynthia Casarez)

The Gangsters Deliver The Band News.

Direction by DR. DAVID H. FENNEMA

Choreography by MIKEL HENESSEE

Musical Direction by DR. GREGORY HOEPFNER

Costume & Make-up Design by MARILYN RAGAN

Lighting, Scenic, & Sound Design by SCOTT HOFMANN

The Cast

FRED GRAHAM/PETRUCHIO                  Derrick Lance Hurst
HARRY TREVOR/BAPTISTA                     Luis Omar Calderon
LOIS LANE/BIANCA                                    Jill Nichole Majava
RALPH (STAGE MANAGER)                                    Eliot Soto
LILLI VANESSI/KATHERINE                           Helen Hoepfner
HATTIE                                                 Cynthia Yvonne Casarez
CONDUCTOR                                          Dr. Gregory Hoepfner
CAB DRIVER                                Marjorie Zoe Negron Munoz
STAGE DOORMAN                                           Tavaris L. Kelly
PAUL                                                       Brandon Reed Addison
BILL CALHOUN/LUCENTIO                        Justin M. Dipprey
FIRST MAN (GANGSTER)                        Bryan Douglas West
SECOND MAN (GANGSTER)                       Toby William Cox
HARRISON HOWELL                                      Drew Blackburn

Taming of the Shrew Cast
GREMIO                                                   Marcos Antoni Rivera
HORTENSIO                                                    Blake A. Red Elk
HABERDASHER                                          Randy Lee Corrales
NATHANIEL (SERVANT)                      Joseph Clayton Roberts
GREGORY (SERVANT)                                              Eliot Soto
PHILIP (SERVANT)                                            Tavaris L. Kelly

Female Singing/Dancing Ensemble
Debbie Brown                                      Adrianne Joy Mayweather
Cynthia Yvonne Casarez                  Marjorie Zoe Negron Munoz
Carla Yvonne Heimbrock                                Sara Malory Nimeh
Jennifer DeAnn Jarrett                                         Shemika Phillips
Whitney Rae Wilson

The Orchestra
Conductor - Dr. Gregory Hoepfner

Piano/Rehearsal Accompanist
Yiu Ka Chan

Violin
Jessica Foster & Chris Brackett

Flute
Jennifer Elbert

Clarinet
Jennifer Griner & Hannah Thomas

Viola
Delores Anderson

Cello
Kirsten Underwood

Saxophone
Marcus Brooks & Tai Livingston

Double Bass
Danny Morris

Trumpet
Jeremiah Phillips & Billy Spannagel

Percussion
David Desgalier, Jason Dozier, & Karen Schell

Horn
Rashel Willeford
Karyn Schafer

The Production Team
STAGE MANAGER-Kerri Story
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER -Sharon Cheatwood
LIGHTING OPERATOR-Christina Knight
FOLLOW SPOT OPERATORS-Khang Le & Kori Morrow
SOUND OPERATOR-Melodie Spurlin
FLY/STAGE CREW -Lee Cantrell & Nick LeDoux
PROPERTIES-Jamie Guy
WARDROBE CREW-Tammy French & Arline Vasquez-Morales
HOUSE MANAGER-Roy Elkins
PUBLICITY & GRAPHICS-Scott Richard Klein
BOX OFFICE MANAGER-Beatrice Ednie
BOX OFFICE-Dawn Holt