CCM MUSICALS SERIES PRESENTS

Rodgers + Hammerstein's

CINDERELLA

Music by Richard Rodgers 
Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II  

New Book by Douglas Carter Beane 
Original Book by Oscar Hammerstein II  
Orchestrations by Danny Troob  
Music Adaptation & Arrangements by David Chase 
Additional Lyrics By Douglas Carter Beane, David Chase and Bruce Pomahac

March 2-5, 2023, Patricia Corbett Theater

  • Director | Eric Byrd
  • Choreographer | Brandon Kelly
  • Musical Director | Ian Axness
  • Scenic Designer | Abigail Heyd*
  • Lighting Designer | Jessica Drayton*
  • Costume Designer |  Elizabeth Payne
  • Sound Designer | Alena Milos*
  • Wig & Make-Up Designer | Colin Gallaher*
  • Production Stage Manager | Emma King*

*CCM Student

CINDERELLA is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization. www.concordtheatricals.com

Any video and/or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

Cinderella will last approximately 2 hours with a 15 minute intermission

Acknowledgments

Special thanks to Lauren Linger (& Joan) for their creative consulting assistance and to Joshua John McKay as well as to CCM faculty members Aik Khai Pung and James Bunte.

The Company

  • Ella | Sasha Spitz
  • Topher | Peter Neureuther
  • Madame | Sarah Pansing
  • Sebastian | Jack D’Angelo
  • Marie | Alli Bossart
  • Gabrielle | Alloria Frayser
  • Charlotte | Julia Yameen
  • Jean-Michel | Stanislav Przedlacki
  • Lord Pinkleton | Jackson Reagin
  • Ensemble | Lucy Acuna, Ryan Behan, Essence Bell, Jett Blackorby, Amanda Bishop, Andrew Burke, Benjamin Cheng, Josh Devine, Ryan Dever, Nate Jones, Zoey Johnson, Dan Klimko, James Thomas Langlas, Eliza Levy, Rose Messenger, Gracie Parker, Nick Pattarini, Makayla Shipe, Abby Tucker, Haley Root
  • Understudy Ella | Haley Root
  • Understudy Topher | Benjamin Cheng
  • Understudy Madame | Eliza Levy
  • Understudy Sebastian | Dan Klimko
  • Understudy Marie | Makayla Shipe
  • Understudy Gabrielle | Gracie Parker
  • Understudy Charlotte | Amanda Bishop
  • Understudy Jean-Michel | Nathaniel Jones
  • Understudy Lord Pinkleton | Jett Blackorby
  • Swings | Lucy Acuna, Andy Bakun, Nick Gundrum, Tomi Newman

Musical Selections

Musical Numbers

  • Overture | Orchestra 
  • Prologue | Company 
  • Me, Who Am I? | Topher and His Retinue
  • In My Own Little Corner | Ella 
  • Now Is The Time / The Prince Is Giving A Ball | Sebastian, Jean-Michel, Lord Pinkleton, and Townspeople
  • Fol-de-rol (and Fiddledy-dee) | Marie
  • Impossible / It’s Possible | Marie and Ella
  • Ten Minutes Ago | Topher, Ella, and Company
  • Entr’acte | Orchestra
  • Stepsister’s Lament | Charlotte and Ladies
  • Ballet (The Pursuit) | Orchestra
  • He Was Tall | Ella
  • When You’re Driving Through the Moonlight | Ella, Charlotte, Gabrielle, Madame
  • A Lovely Night | Ella, Charlotte, Gabrielle, Madame
  • Loneliness of Evening | Topher and Ella
  • There’s Music In You | Marie
  • Now Is The Time (Reprise) | Jean-Michel, Gabrielle, and Townspeople
  •  Do I Love You Because You’re Beautiful? | Topher and Ella
  •  Finale Ultimo | Ella, Topher, and Company

Cinderella Orchestra

Ian Axness, Musical Director and Conductor
Matt Welsh, Associate Conductor/Music Director
Casey Reed, Assistant Music Director

Violin

  • Beibei Liu
  • Kerrigan Mandrell
  • Rachel Elfman
  • Christine Park

Viola

  • Aidan Knox

Bass

  • Jason Muesel

Flute/Piccolo/Alto Flute

  • Yian Liu

Oboe/English Horn

  • Anna Lower

Clarinet/ Bass Clarinet

  • Clara Spears

Clarinet/Flute

  • Matthew Mitchell

Bassoon

  • Kathleen Moran
  • Bryan Benson (March 2)

Horn

  • Cole Toothaker
  • Anna Voros

Trumpet

  • Olivia Passerini
  • Miles Spearman

Trombone 

  • Christopher Swedes

Drum Set

  • Jett Stevens

Percussion

  • Kyle Roemer

Harp

  • EJ Busby

Keyboard

  • Casey Reed

Production Staff

  • Technical Director | Grace Mayo*
  • Props Managers |Ashley Crockett, Simon Knox * LB Slater*
  • Assistant Stage Managers | Mia Jie Min*, Rosie Burns Pavlik*
  • Production Assistant | Kaitlin Mier*
  • Assistant Production Managers | Katie Reus*, Emma King*
  • Assistant Scenic Designer | Ali Flanagan*
  • Assistant Costume Designer | Abigail Barrientes*, Cassidy Kempthorne*
  • Assistant Lighting Designer (First Banana) |  Kate Ingram*
  • Assistant Lighting Designer 2 (Second Banana) | Abigail Fluck*
  • Wardrobe Supervisor | Abby Powers*
  • Drapers | Meredith Buckley, Clara Cavins, Miranda Cotman, Erin Donnelly
  • Wardrobe Crew Head | Meredith Randall*
  • Wardrobe Crew | Shelby Allred, Sage Shepard, Kait Naylor, Nathan Flesh, Chloe Lezotte, Indya Lincicome, Anargha Pal, Brittannie McKenna Travis
  • Costume Crafts | Natasha Cox, Nato Hermann, Emily O'Donnell, Natalie Zimmerman
  • Production Electrician | Tal Kochav*
  • Lighting Programmer | Oliver Hunt*
  • Electrics Crew | CCM Lighting Design & Technology Students
  • Assistant Technical Director | Nick Hunley*
  • Head Carpenter | Benji Lookatch*
  • Set Construction Crew | Matti Andrews, Jeffrey Bell, William Blank, El (Elora) Bowers, Anna Camerer, Nick Feldmann, Raeya Garcia, Ella Gover, Laura Hanks, Willow Heichel, Corvo (Mary) Hopkins, Lily Landoch, Kaitlin Mier, Maddi Myer, Kait Naylor, Molly Powell, Charlie Raschke, Evan Reinhart, Paloma Robles, Kassidy Schley, Moira Seger, Jordan Shaw, Emma Shreve, Morgan Terry, Bethany Untener, Reagan Warvel
  • Scenic Charge Artists | Ali Flanagan*
  • Paint Crew | Sami Tamulonis, Sean Haffey, Simon Knox, Abigail Heyd, Mia Adrian, Melanie Reitman, Molly Powell, Anna Camerer, Liz Matan
  • Scene Shop Assistants | McKenna Cameron Brennan, Isabelle /Izzy Dillon, Lukas J. Hummeldorf, Nick Hunley, Hunter Lee, Benji Lookatch, Grace Elizabeth Mayo, Janay Sukkarieh, Gabrielle Sprouse Ullman, Logan Timothy Vanderpool
  • Set/Props Running Crew | Corvo Hopkins, Anna Camerer, Moira Seger, Emma Shreve, Jeffrey Bell
  • Audio Engineer 1 | Patrick Kiernan* 
  • Audio Engineer 2 |  Aaron Woodstein*
  • Production Sound Engineer | Chris Berger*
  • Programmer | Oliver Hunt*
  • Microphone Techs | Brady Smith, Reagan Warvel
  • Sound Shop Graduate Assistants | Aaron Woodstein, Patrick Kiernan, Bryan Pivaral, Kaitlin Barnett
  • Wig and Make-Up Assistant Designer | Roza Gavriilidis
  • Wig and Make-Up Crew | Grace Capeless, Monique Churchill, Amelia Lamb, Erin Morton
  • Wig and Make-Up Graduate Assistant | Tiara Jones
  • Make-Up Artists | Tiara Jones, Colin Gallaher, Kelly Yurko
  • Props Construction Crew | Mia Adrian, Suzanna Barnes, Maddy Byrnes, Anna Carmer, Hattie Fann, Corvo Hopkins, Simon Knox, Liz Mitan, Molly Powell, Melanie Reitman, Moira Seger, Sage Shepard, Emma Shreve, Amber Slater

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Four CCM alumni nominated in 2024 Tony Awards

May 1, 2024

Four UC College-Conservatory of Music alumni are named nominees in the 77th annual Tony Awards, recognizing the excellent work shared in Broadway productions during the 2023-24 season. The nominees, announced Tuesday, April 30, include Isabella Byrd (BFA Lighting Design and Technology, ’09), Shoshana Bean (BFA Musical Theatre, '99), Dorian Harewood and Leslie Kritzer (BFA Musical Theatre, '99).

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CCM student wins USITT Make-up Design Award

April 5, 2024

The UC College-Conservatory of Music is thrilled to congratulate current masters student Tiara Jones, who was recently named winner of USITT’s Make-Up Design Award. Jones was recognized as part of the USITT24 Conference and Stage Expo in Seattle, Washington.

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CCM Dance Series presents "Little Mermaid" April 12-14

April 4, 2024

UC College-Conservatory Music presents "Little Mermaid" on April 12-14, 2024 in Corbett Auditorium. Directed by Shauna Steele, the performance features music by David Arkenstone. Tickets on sale now through the CCM Box Office.

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Sponsors

Louise Dieterle Nippert Trust
Scholarship and Resident Artist Sponsor
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
CSO/CCM Diversity Fellowship Sponsor
The Corbett Endowment at CCM
Dance Department Sponsor
All-Steinway School Sponsor
Louise H. & David S. Ingalls Foundation, Inc.
Community Partners
The Joseph and Frances Jones Poetker Fund of the Cambridge Charitable Foundation, Ritter & Randolph, LLC, Corporate Counsel
Visiting Artists & Thinking About Music Sponsor
Dr. & Mrs. Carl G. Fischer 
Greg Mathein 
Gary & Barb Cummins 
Jim & Linda Miller 
George & Carroll Roden
Musical Theatre Department Sponsors
Genevieve Smith
Opera Production Sponsor
Rafael and Kimberly de Acha
Opera D’Arte Sponsor
An Anonymous Donor
Estate of Mr. William A. Friedlander
Mrs. William A. Friedlander
Dr. Randolph L. Wadsworth
Judith Schonbach Landgren and Peter Landgren
Mr. & Mrs. Harry H. Santen
Elizabeth C.B. Sittenfeld
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas E. Stegman
Mrs. Theodore W. Striker
Mrs. Harry M. Hoffheimer
Ariel Quartet Sponsors
Jan Rogers
Willard and Jean Mulford Charitable Fund of the Cambridge Charitable Foundation
Choral Studies Sponsors
Anonymous
  Classical Guitar Sponsor

Mr. & Mrs. Joseph W. Hirschhorn
Orchestral Sponsor
Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation
Starling Pre-Collegiate Sponsor
Starling Strings Sponsor
Dr. Timothy E. and Janet L. Johnson
Thom Miles and Roberta Gary
Organ Department Sponsors
Keyboard Club of Cincinnati
Louis and Susan Meisel
Piano Department Sponsors
Kevin and Nancy Rhein
   Wind Studies Sponsor
Buddy Rogers Music
LINKS Sponsor
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Box Office

Located in the CCM Atrium, the Box Office is open Monday through Friday, 1-5 p.m.; and one hour prior to curtain for all ticketed performances. MasterCard, Visa and Discover cards are accepted.

  • Location: CCM Atrium Lobby next to Corbett Auditorium
  • Telephone: 513-556-4183
  • Email: boxoff@uc.edu
  • Mail: CCM Box Office, P.O. Box 210003, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0003

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Convenient parking is available in the CCM Garage at the base of Corry Boulevard off of Jefferson Avenue. Additional parking is available in garages throughout the UC campus. Any questions concerning on-campus parking should be directed to UC Parking Services at 513-556-2283.


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The House Manager has been instructed to minimize the disturbance to patrons already seated when accommodating latecomers. The director and producer of each production select times that are least likely to interrupt the performance, and latecomers will be seated only during these times. Latecomers who miss these opportunities will not be admitted until intermission. Children under the age of 6 will not be admitted.


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The video or audio recording of performances is prohibited.

The use of cameras, with or without flashes, recording devices, cellular phones and other electronic devices inside the theater is prohibited. Please leave them with the House Manager.


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Wheelchair Seating

Wheelchair seating is available in both Corbett Auditorium and Patricia Corbett Theater. Seating is limited, so reservations should be made with the Box Office when ordering tickets. These seats are subject to availability.


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Map depicting exits from Patricia Corbett Theatre

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The purpose of these performances is educational, and they are part of a University of Cincinnati academic program.