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Violet
Director
Aaron Brown
Music Director Dr. Laura Avery
Choreography Kyle Craig-Bogard
Stage Manager Phoebe Gillies
Associate Music Director
Bryan Banowetz
Costume Design
Kristina Hanssen
Scenic Design
Nicholas Graves
Lighting Design
Eric Marsh
Sound Engineer
Isaiah Parnell
Technical Director
Craig Brossman
Acknowledgements
Dr. Ronald Shields, Jonathan Read, The Department of Mass Communications, Holly, Eliza & Isaiah Brown,
Mimi & Pop Pop, Patrick Pearson, Bill Thomas, The Huntsville Item
Violet is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
www.mtishows.com
Cast
Violet Brooke Tamayo
Young Violet Elliett Hanes
Father Alex Kerry
Flick Danny Moore
Monty Brad Brickhouse
Preacher Ken Simmons
Old Lady/Hooker MaKenzie Eddins
Music Hall Singer/Passenger Jackera Davis
Almeta/Lula Buffington/ Glendaliris Torres Greaux
Passenger
Virgil/Billy Dean/Bus Driver 2/ Drew Ritch
Radio Singer/Passenger
Leroy Evans/Radio Soloist/ Colton Daniel
Bus Drive 3/Passenger
Brooke Tamayo
Violet
Brooke is a senior musical theatre major from Little Elm, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember her as Martha Dunnstock in Heathers: The Musical
and as an ensemble member in Assassins. At other institutions, she has
appeared as Percy in The Spitfire Grill, Judy in White Christmas and Millie in
Thoroughly Modern Millie. Upon graduation Brooke plans to pursue a career
in acting.
Elliett Hanes
Young Violet
Elliett is a sophomore musical theatre major from Victoria, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember her as an ensemble member in Heathers: The
Musical. At other institutions, she has appeared as Ali in Mamma Mia, Jan in
Grease and Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family. Upon graduation,
Elliett plans to pursue a career in musical theatre.
Alex Kerry
Father
Alex is a junior musical theatre major from Cypress, Texas. SHSU audiences
may remember him as an ensemble member in Assassins. At other
institutions, he has appeared as Melchoir in Spring Awakening, Billy Nolan in
Carrie: The Musical, and as Brian in The Shadow Box. Upon graduation,
Alex plans to pursue a career in acting.
Danny Moore
Flick
Danny is a junior musical theatre major from Round Rock, Texas. This is his
debut to the SHSU stage and screen! Upon graduation, Danny plans to pursue
a career in musical theatre.
Brad Brickhouse
Monty
Brad is a senior musical theatre major from The Woodlands, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember him as John Wilkes Booth in Assassins, Barfee in
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and as Parker in Lady
Windemere’s Fan. At other institutions, he has appeared as Captain Macheath
in The Three Penny Opera. Upon graduation, Brad plans to pursue a career in
musical theatre.
Ken Simmons
Preacher
Ken is a senior musical theatre major from Coppell, Texas. SHSU audiences
may remember him as David Herold in Assassins, Matt in The Fantasticks,
and as Leaf Coneybear in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. At
other institutions, he has appeared as Wallace Ainsley in Miracle on 34th
Street-Stages Repertory Theatre, and as Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid.
Upon graduation, Ken plans to pursue a career in acting on stage & film as
well as directing theatre.
MaKenzie Eddins
Old Lady/Hooker
Makenzie is a senior musical theatre major from Dallas, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember her as Erica in Bright Half Life, Edith Frank in The
Diary of Anne Frank, and as Witch #7 in A Macbeth. Upon graduation,
MaKenzie plans to pursue a career in film, directing and scenic design.
Jackera Davis
Music Hall Singer/Passenger
Jackera is a junior musical theatre major from Rosenberg, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember her as an ensemble member in Heathers: The
Musical and Assassins. At other institutions, she has appeared as Susan
Walker in Miracle on 34th Street. Upon graduation, Jackera plans to pursue a
career in acting.
Glendaliris Torres Greaux
Lula Buffington/Almeta (Landlady)/Passenger
Gledalaris is a sophomore musical theatre major from Katy, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember her as an ensemble member in Heathers: The
Musical. Upon graduation, Glendalaris plans to pursue a career in
performance and choreography.
Drew Ritch
Virgil/Billy Dean/BD2/Radio Singer/Passenger
Drew is a sophomore musical theatre major from Cypress, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember him as an ensemble member in Heathers: The
Musical and as Boy/Peter in Dust. At other institutions, he has appeared as
Lord Farquaad in Shrek: The Musical and as Ren McCormack in Footloose.
Upon graduation, Drew plans to pursue a career in musical theatre.
Colton Daniel
Leroy Evans/Radio Soloist/BD3/Passenger
Colton is a sophomore musical theatre major from Cedar Park, Texas. SHSU
audiences may remember him as an ensemble member in Heathers: The
Musical Upon graduation, Colton plans to pursue a career in acting.
Phoebe Gillies
Stage Manager
Phoebe is a sophomore theatre major from Midlothian, Texas. Her SHSU
credits include, stage manager for Cloud Tectonics, and assistant stage
manager for Pride & Prejudice. At other institutions she has been the
assistant stage manager for Singin’ in the Rain, and a crew member for
Grease. Upon graduation, Phoebe plans to pursue a career in stage
management for theatre and dance.
Chance Caldwell
Assistant Stage Manager
Chance is a senior theatre major from Houston, Texas. His SHSU credits
include, costume crew for Everybody. At other institutions, he has appeared
as O’Brien in 1984, and as Lysander in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Upon
graduation, Chance plans to pursue a career in acting, directing and teaching.
Reese Reynolds
Assistant Stage Manager
Reese is a junior theatre major from Pearland, Texas. This is her first
production to participate in at SHSU. At other institutions, she has appeared
as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins, Clara Claus in Santa’s Christmas
Magic, and as a member of the ensemble in Our Town. Upon graduation,
Reese plans to pursue a career in teaching and directing.
Javon Rougely
Assistant Stage Manager
Javon is a sophomore theatre major from Texas City, Texas. His SHSU
credits include, assistant stage manager for Sweat, and costume crew for
Pride & Prejudice. Upon graduation, Javon plans to pursue a career in acting,
directing and teaching.
Allison Lindsey
Assistant Lighting Designer
Allison is a sophomore theatre major from Houston, Texas. Her SHSU
credits include assistant lighting designer for Heathers: The Musical
and Assassins. At other institutions, she has been the lighting designer
for More Than Christmas, Frankenstein, and The Diviners. Upon
graduation, Allison plans to pursue a career in lighting design.
Gracie Sanders
Assistant Lighting Designer
Gracie is a sophomore theatre major from Wylie, Texas. Her SHSU
credits include, stage manager for Sonnets for an Old Century,
assistant stage manager for Bright Half Life, and an assistant lighting
designer for Heathers: The Musical and Assassins. Upon graduation,
Gracie plans to pursue a career in lighting design and stage
management.
Molly Breedlove
Assistant Choreographer/ Dance Captain
Molly is a senior musical theatre major from Tyler, Texas. Molly was
recently cast as Fiona in SHSU’s scheduled Spring production of In a
Word. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances this production
was suspended. SHSU audiences may remember her as Squeaky
Fromme in Assassins and as an ensemble member in Footloose. At
other institutions, she has appeared as Amneris in Aida, and as
Cinderella in Cinderella. Upon graduation, Molly plans to pursue a
career in musical theatre.
Erik Simpson
Assistant Lighting Designer
Erik is a senior theatre major from Tomball, Texas. His SHSU credits
include, assistant lighting designer for Heathers: The Musical and
Assassins. Upon graduation, Erik plans to pursue a career in lighting
design.
MUSICAL NUMBERS
Opening: Water in the Well/Surprised – Young Vi, Violet
On My Way – Company
M&M's – Company
Luck of the Draw – Father, Young Vi, Violet, Monty, Flick
Question 'n' Answer – Monty, Violet
All to Pieces – Violet, Monty, Flick
A Healing Touch – Preacher, Young Vi, Gospel Trio
Let it Sing – Flick
Anyone Would Do – Hotel Hooker
Who'll Be the One (If Not Me) –Radio Trio
Last Time I Came to Memphis – Monty
Lonely Stranger – Music Hall Singer
Lay Down Your Head – Violet
Anyone Would Do (Reprise) – Music Hall Singer, Almeta, Hotel Hooker
Hard to Say Goodbye – Flick, Violet
Promise Me, Violet – Violet, Flick, Monty
Raise Me Up– Gospel Choir, Preacher, Lula Buffington
Down the Mountain – Young Vi, Father
Raise Me Up (Reprise) – Violet, Preacher
Look at Me – Violet, Young Vi
That's What I Could Do – Father
Surprised (Reprise) – Violet and Company
Promise Me, Violet (Reprise) – Flick, Violet
Bring Me to Light –Company
ORCHESTRA
Conductor, Dr. Laura Avery
Keyboard 1, Bryan Banowetz
Keyboard 2, Jonathan Craft
Drums, Dr. Luke Hubley
Bass, Steve Martin
Guitar 1, Frank DeBretti
Guitar 2, George Heathco
Violin, Zach Montasser
Cello, Ed Harper
Assistant Stage Managers Chance Caldwell, Reese Reynolds Javon Rougely
Properties Charly Topper
Audio Engineer Isaiah Parnell
Assistant Choreography/Dance
Captain
Molly Breedlove
Assistant Lighting Designers Allison Lindsey, Gracie Sanders,
Erik Simpson
Assistant Technical Director Charly Topper
Lighting Technicians Mason Johnson & Benjamin Stacher
Carpenter Tucker Ludecke
Draper George Curry
Costume Shop Assistants Micaela Belcher, Lexi Renfro
Light Board Operator Gracie Sanders
Follow Spot Operators Regan Bobo, Shelby Tuffnell
Assistant Technical Director Charly Topper
Fight Coordinator Kevin Crouch
Stage Management Advisor Patrick Pearson
Producer Jonathan Read
Director Richard Price
Technical Director Emily Favian
Audio/Recording Jennifer Fortenberry
Camera Kristopher Barard, Jackson Chamblee,
Jose Gonzalez, Erika Mays, Shane McCarthy,
Kryston Shepard
Technical Crew
Video Production Crew
Production Crews
Costume Run Crew
Seb Cantu, Michelle Clyburn, Zoe Gibson, Karley Morris
Costume Crew
Quinn Berry, Jacob Bush, Seb Cantu, Michelle Clyburn, Makyra Etienne, Kellyn Evans, Zoe Gibson,
Allison Giles, Sharif Goodlette, Tyler Hath, Mallory Hughes, Erisha Jones, Caitlin Kuykendall, Braedon Lawless,
Bella Lee, Brooke Lookabough, Amy McKinney, Grace Maynard, Madison Miller, Diavion Monroe,
Karly Morris, Zoe Perry, Kaze Prescott, Nay Redic, Mai Reyes, RB Reynolds, Terrell Rhody, Emily Sanchez,
Danielle Schoelkopf, Nomaris Velez
Management Crew Aliyah Barnes, Mitchell Bauer, Leah Bernal, Michael Bowman, Adrianna Brasher, Waundell Brewer,
Caden Casey, Brandon Collins, Virginia Colmenares, Jordan Cummins, Mayson Ferree, Essence Fontenot,
Phoebe Gilles, Makenna Hamm, Adam Harkay, Joshua Howard, Ainsley, Hylton, Jack Irene, Caitlin Kuykendall,
Allison Lindsey, Caitlin Lopez, Joshua Mcmahan, Meiriona Maddy, Jacob Mallory, Nadya Mercado,
Lillian Newsom, Alex Rodriguez, Javon Rougely, Ashley Salmeron, Gracie Sanders, Erik Simpson,
Ashley Stehling, Tyler Stokes-Kujawa, Kaleb Swarers, Michea Walls, Layne Williams
Poster Design
Veronica Laza
Publicity Photos
Danny Moore & Cara DeGaish
Ronald Shields, Ph.D. Professor of Theatre and Dean, College of Arts & Media
Penelope Hasekoester, M.F.A. Professor of Theatre and Associate Dean,
College of Arts & Media
Thomas Prior, M.F.A. Department of Theatre & Musical Theatre
Chair, Professor of Theatre
Laura Avery, D.M.A., S.V.W. Professor of Theatre
Aaron Brown, M.F.A. Assistant Professor of Theatre
Kyle Craig-Bogard, M.F.A. Assistant Professor of Theatre
Kevin Crouch, M.F.A. Assistant Professor of Theatre
George Curry, M.F.A. Costume Shop Supervisor
Dain Geist, M.F.A. Lecturer of Theatre
Nicholas Graves, M.F.A. Department of Theatre & Musical Theatre
Assistant Chair, Assistant Professor of
Theatre
Kristina Hanssen, M.F.A. Professor of Theatre
Donna Hinds Sawyers, M.M., S.V.W. Lecturer of Theatre
Victoria Lantz, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Theatre
Eric Marsh, M.F.A. Professor of Theatre
Patrick Pearson, M.F.A. Assistant Professor of Theatre
Karen Rees, D.M.A., S.V.W. Lecturer of Theatre
Amanda Waites, M. M., S.V.W. Lecturer of Theatre
Macaela Carder, Ph.D. Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre
Craig Brossman, B.F.A. Technical Director, Facilities Manager
Paula Green, B.A. Theatre Administrative Secretary
Isaiah Parnell, B.F.A. Audio & Lighting Supervisor
James Shields, M.S., M.B.A Box Office Manager, PAC & UTC
Katie Stefaniak Prior, M.Ed. Theatre & House Manager, UTC
Charly Topper, B.F.A. Assistant Technical Director, Scenic Painter
William N. Thomas, B.F.A. Theatre Production Coordinator
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