CCM MUSICAL Theatre SERIES PRESENTS
Book by Neil Simon
Music by Cy Coleman
Lyrics by Dorothy Fields
Based on an original screenplay by Federico Fellini.
Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano
Based on an original screenplay by Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli and Ennio Flaiano
Produced for the Broadway stage by Fryer, Carr and Harris
Conceived, Staged and Choreographed by Bob Fosse
Sept. 28-30, 2023, Patricia Corbett Theater
*CCM Student
Any video and/or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.
SWEET CHARITY is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com
Estimated run time: 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 15-minute intermission
New York, 1960s
* Performs Thursday, Sept. 28
^ Performs Thursday, Sept. 28 and Friday, Sept. 29
Grace Marie Rusnica
Senior Musical Theatre student from Irwin, Pennsylvania
At CCM: Wendla in Spring Awakening, Ex-Girlfriend/understudy The Girl in Once, Ensemble in Something Rotten!, Swing in Sunday in the Park with George. Elsewhere: Minnie/Somewhere Soloist in West Side Story and Silly Girl in Beauty and the Beast at The Muny (St. Louis, Missouri), Katherine in Newsies at Cincinnati Landmark Productions (Cincinnati, Ohio), Ariel in The Little Mermaid at The Palace Theater (Greensburg, Pennsylvania). American Idol Golden Ticket Winner 2020.
Benjamin Cheng
Senior Musical Theatre student from Memphis, Tennesse
At CCM: Oscar in Sweet Charity, Eamon in Once, Ensemble (u/s Leading Player) in Pippin, Ensemble (u/s Shakespeare) in Something Rotten!, Ensemble (u/s Topher) in Cinderella, Ensemble (u/s Daniel) in Once On This Island. Elsewhere: Elmer in Newsies with Theatre Memphis, Ensemble (Pied Piper) in Shrek with Theatre Memphis.
Eliza Levy (she/her)
Senior Musical Theatre student from Stuart, Florida
At CCM: Nickie in Sweet Charity, Meg in Little Women, Ensemble/Choreographer/Queenie understudy in The Wild Party, Ensemble/Madame understudy in Cinderella, Ensemble/Fastrada understudy in Pippin, and Dancer/Dance Captain in Nutcracker Swing. Elsewhere: Roxie Hart in Chicago at Broadway Theatre Project (Tampa, Florida), Maureen in Rent, Demeter in Cats and Hodel in Fiddler On The Roof at Starstruck Theatre (Stuart, Florida), Mimi in Guys and Dolls at the Carnagie (Covington, Kentucky), Eponine in Les Misérables with StarBrite Touring Company.
Madison Mosley
Senior Musical Theatre student from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
At CCM: Thea in Spring Awakening, Nadine in The Wild Party, Featured Skater in Xanadu, Ensemble in 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty. Elsewhere: Little Red/Rapunzel in Into the Woods, Ensemble/Seasons of Love Soloist in Rent, and Maggie in George Remus, a New Musical at The Carnegie (Covington, Kentucky), Frieda in Carrie at Capital City Theater Conservatory (Middleton, Wisconsin).
Jackson Reagin
Senior Musical Theatre student from Seattle, Washington
At CCM: Guy in Once, Brother Jerimiah in Something Rotten!, Lord Pinkleton in Cinderella, Ensemble/understudy Benji in 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty. Elsewhere: Bob Gaudio in Jersey Boys at Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (Winchester, Virginia), Harry Houdini in RAGTIME in Concert with Cincinnati POPS (Cincinnati, Ohio), Sky Masterson in Guys and Dolls, Roger in RENT, and Cinderella's Prince/Wolf/Lucinda at The Carnegie (Covington, Kentucky).
Stanislav Przedlacki
Senior Musical Theater and French Studies student from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
At CCM: Vittorio Vidal in Sweet Charity, Jean-Michel in Cinderella, Maraczek in She Loves Me, Ensemble/understudy Charlemagne in Pippin.
Gracie Parker
Senior Musical Theatre student from Las Vegas, Nevada
At CCM: The Girl in Once, Ensemble in Cinderella, Amalia standby in She Loves Me. Elsewhere: Fiona in Brigadoon and Ensemble in Legally Blonde at Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts (Warsaw, Indiana), and Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls at the Carnegie (Covington, Kentucky).
Sean Polk II
Junior Musical Theatre student from Upper Marlboro, Mayrland
At CCM: Head Waiter/understudy Sipos in She Loves Me, Oscar/understudy Mr. Black in The Wild Party, Ernst in Spring Awakening, Ensemble in 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty. Elsewhere: Tom Collins in Rent at The Carnegie (Covington, Kentucky), Ensemble in RAGTIME in Concert with Cincinnati POPS (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Annika Jonker (she/her)
Sophomore Musical Theatre student from Fairfield, Connecticut
At CCM: Rosie/Ensemble/understudy Ursula in Sweet Charity, Ensemble in 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty. Elsewhere: Quartet/Ensemble in Anything Goes at Black Rock Theater (Fairfield, Connecticut), St. Jimmy in American Idiot at Broadway Method Academy (Fairfield, Connecticut).
Grace Capeless
Sophomore Musical Theatre student from Teaneck, New Jersey
At CCM: Fandango Dancer/Charity u/s in Sweet Charity, Dancer in Nutcracker Suite, Swing in Something Rotten!, Stephen Flaherty at Carnegie Hall. Elsewhere: Duckling Donna in SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical (Gateway Playhouse). Broadway: Young Nala in The Lion King, Lavender in Matilda, Little Nancy in A Christmas Story (OBC), Kayla in Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Young Celise in Godspell. Film/TV: "Lost Girls" (Netflix), "Beaches" (Lifetime), "Landing Up" (Apple TV), "Frozen Fever" (Disney+), 67th Annual Tony Awards (CBS).
Ry Dever
Junior Musical Theatre student from Exeter, New Hampshire
At CCM: Tom Snout in Something Rotten, Footman in Cinderella. Elsewhere: Bruce Bogrotter in Matilda (Broadway National Tour), Enoch Snow Jr./Featured dancer in Carousel at Opera North (Lebanon, New Hampshire).
Annalese Fusaro
Junior Musical Theatre student from Fredericksburg, Virginia
CCM: Swing in Duke Ellington's Jazz Nutcracker, Ensemble/understudy Ilona in She Loves Me. Elsewhere: Miss Adelaide in Guys and Dolls at The Carnegie (Covington, Kentucky), Maggie Winslow in A Chorus Line at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Ensemble in RAGTIME in Concert with the Cincinnati POPS (Cincinnati, Ohio), Jo in Little Women, Eponine in Les Misérables, and Dragon in Shrek the Musical (CYT).
Indya Lincicome
Sophomore Musical Theatre student from Tallahassee, Florida
At CCM: 30 years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty, Swing in Something Rotten!.
Tomi Newman
Junior Musical Theatre student from Dayton, Ohio
At CCM: Ensemble in She Loves Me, Swing in Cinderella, Swing in Spring Awakening. Elsewhere: Charlie Price in Kinky Boots and Harry the Horse in Guys & Dolls at The Carnegie (Cincinnati, Ohio), Ensemble in RAGTIME in Concert with the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Makayla Shipe
Junior Musical Theatre student from Bryant, Arkansas
At CCM: Ensemble/understudy Marie in Cinderella, Swing/understudy Theo in Pippin, Swing in The Wild Party, and Assistant Director of Something Rotten! Elsewhere: Urleen in Footloose at Cincinnati Landmark Productions (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Coty Perno
Junior Musical Theatre student from Rochester, New York
At CCM: Georg and Dance Captain in Spring Awakening, Jackie and Assistant Choreographer in The Wild Party, Ensemble/ u/s Minstrel in Something Rotten!, Player in Pippin, Ensemble/ Frug Trio/ Daddy Brubeck u/s in Sweet Charity, Dancer in Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite. Elsewhere: Angel/ Ensemble in Anything Goes at Broadway Method Academy (Black Rock Theatre)
Nick Gundrum
Sophomore Musical Theatre student from Cincinnati, Ohio
At CCM: Ensemble in Something Rotten!, Swing in Cinderella. Elsewhere: Ensemble/White Teen in Memphis and Ensemble in The Sound of Music with The Lexington Theatre Company (Lexington, Kentucky), Billy Crocker in Anything Goes with Black Rock Theater (Fairfield, Connecticut), New Rochelle Chorus in RAGTIME in Concert with the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Andy Bakun
Sophomore Musical Theatre student from Beaverton, Oregon
At CCM: Swing in Something Rotten, Swing in Cinderella.
Ryan Behan
Junior Musical Theatre student from Portsmouth, New Hampshire
At CCM: Arpad in She Loves Me, Raccoon in Cinderella. Elsewhere: Ren McCormack in Footloose at Prescott Park Arts Festival (Portsmouth, New Hampshire), Mark Anthony in A Chorus Line at The Palace Theatre (Manchester, New Hampshire) and The Seacoast Repertory Theatre (Portsmouth, New Hampshire), Olaf in Frozen at The Ogunquit Playhouse (Ogunquit, Maine).
Brian Cheung
Junior Musical Theatre student from Suzhou, China
At CCM: Male Swing in She Loves Me, Otto in Spring Awakening. Elsewhere: Label•less at Playhouse in the Park (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Monique Churchill
Sophomore Musical Theatre student from Stockton, California
At CCM: 30 years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty. Elsewhere: Lauren in Kinky Boots and Ensemble/understudy Sarah Brown in Guys & Dolls at The Carnegie (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Josh Devine
Sophomore Musical Theatre student from Palmetto, Florida
At CCM: Something Rotten!, Cinderella.
Arden Allmon
Freshman Musical Theatre student from San Antonio, Texas
At CCM: Swing in Sweet Charity.
Grace Baker
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Elsewhere: Baker's Wife in Into the Woods, Katherine Plumber in Newsies, Madame Baurel in An American in Paris, and Julie Jordan Standby in Carousel at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center (Midland, Pennsylvania).
Gabriel Raskind
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Bellevue, Washington
At CCM: Swing in Sweet Charity.
Wayden Wagoner (she/they)
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Loogootee, Indiana
At CCM: Swing in Sweet Charity. Elsewhere: Cut Dancer/Tina in A Chorus Line with Footlite Musicals (Indianapolis, Indiana), Rudolpho/Ensemble in Matilda with Actors Community Theater (Jasper, Indiana), Pippin in Pippin with Veale Creek Platers (Washington, Indiana).
Dominic Carroll
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Lowell, Massachusetts
At CCM: Tower Power in Sweet Charity.
Jack Haroutunian
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Billerica, Massachusetts
Jonathan Hobbs
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Washington DC
Elsewhere: Chorus and soloist in The Creation Oratotio (Washington DC), Simplethings band (Washington DC), The Messiah Oratorio (Silver Spring, Maryland).
Sydney Short
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Wilmington, North Carolina
Elsewhere: Wendla in Spring Awakening, Jo in Little Women, Rizzo in Grease, and Rusty in Footloose at Opera House Theatre Company (Wilmington, North Carolina).
Maya Sharma
Freshman Musical Theatre student from Delray Beach, Florida
Elsewhere: National High School Musical Theatre “Jimmy” Award finalist.
Act 2
Ian Axness, Musical Director and Conductor
Casey Reed, Associate Conductor/Music Director (conductor on Sept. 30 matinee)
Jacob Priddy, Assistant Music Director/ Rehearsal Pianist
Casey Reed
Second-year Masters Orchestral Conducting student from Grayslake, Illinois
At CCM: Sweet Charity, Spelling Bee, 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty (Carnegie Hall), Cinderella, Something Rotten!, She Loves Me. Elsewhere: Miss Saigon at Broadway Theatre (New York New York), Half Time at Paper Mill Playhouse (Millburn, New Jersey), Working at Berkshire Theatre Group (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), and You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown at Young at Arts.
Jacob Priddy
First-year Masters Orchestral Conducting student from Louisville, Kentucky
Elsewhere: The Office the Musical Parody (Off Broadway), Associate Music Director/Keys 1 for A Christmas Story (National Tour), Jersey Boys, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Kinky Boots, DISNEY's Newsies at Theatre by the Sea (Matunuck, Rhode Island), Jersey Boys ar Ogunquit Playhouse (Ogunquit, Maine), Vocal Director for Celebrity Cruise Lines and RWS Entertainment Group.
Baron Leon
Third-year Masters Lighting Design student from Orlando, Florida
At CCM: Lighting Designer for Fellow Travelers, 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty, She Loves Me, L'amant Anonyme, and Dance Works 2021, Assistant Lighting Designer for Frankenstein and Xanadu. Elsewhere: Lighting Designer for Orpheus in the Underworld at Opera in the Ozarks (Eureka Springs, Arkansas), Dido and Aeneas at Miami University (Oxford, Ohio), Newsies at Emerald Coast Theatre Company (Walton County, Florida), Sleeping Beauty at Cincinnati Ballet Academy, Sound of Music at The Carnegie (Covington, Kentucky), Assistant Lighting Designer for Ring of Fire at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park and Carmina Burana at The Cincinnati Ballet.
Clara Cavins
Third-year graduate Costume Design and Technology student from Minneapolis, Minnesota
At CCM: Costume Designer for She Loves Me and Still Waters, Design Assistant for Galileo. Elsewhere: Costume Designer at Saint Paul Academy and Summit School (Saint Paul, Minnesota) and Minneapolis Musical Theater, Design Assistant at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (Saint Paul) and Theater Latte Da (Minneapolis, Minnesota).
Brenden Friedel
Senior Sound Design student from Orlando, Florida
At CCM: Sound Designer for Sweet Charity, Associate Sound Designer for Something Rotten!, Production Sound for Fellow Travelers, Spring Awakening and 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty. Elsewhere: Sound Designer for Ragtime at Flint Repertory Theatre (Flint, Michigan), A2 with Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival (Incline Village, Nevada).
William Meckstroth
Senior Lighting Design student from Kensington, California
At CCM: Lighting Design for Undergraduate Opera 2024, Media Designer for Sweet Charity, Assistant Lighting Design for Something Rotten!, Frankenstein, and Danceworks. Elsewhere: LD for Romeo and Juliet at Silicon Valley Shakespeare (San Jose, California), Design Intern at HLB Lighting Design (Denver, Colorado).
Claire Bonnette
First-year Masters in Make-Up and Wig Design student from Ozark, Missouri
At CCM: Wig and Makeup Assistant Designer for Sweet Charity. Elsewhere: Spring Awakening and An Ideal Husband with Drury University Theatre (Springfield, Missouri).
Kali Ashurst
Third-year Master’s in Stage Management student from West Palm Beach, Florida
At CCM: Production Stage Manager (PSM) for Spring Awakening, PSM for 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty, Assistant Stage Manager (ASM) for The Burials, ASM For The Marriage of Figaro. Elsewhere: SM for You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and PA for Singin' in the Rain at Weston Theater Company (Weston, Vermont), ASM for Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (National Tour 2022, 2023), PSM for Schwabacher Summer Concert at San Francisco Opera.
Suzanne Barnes
Senior Stage Design, Props and Scenic Art student from Cincinnati, Ohio
At CCM: Props manager for 𝘚𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘎𝘦𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦, 𝘈 𝘋𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘗𝘭𝘢𝘺, and 𝘚𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘈𝘸𝘢𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨. Co-scenic charge artist for 𝘓'𝘈𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘈𝘯𝘰𝘯𝘺𝘮𝘦 and 𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘬𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘪𝘯. Scenic Charge artist for 𝘓𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘢 / 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘛𝘳𝘰𝘫𝘢𝘯 𝘞𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯. Elsewhere: Asst. scenic charge artist for 𝘛𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘧𝘵𝘩 𝘕𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 at The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company. Props intern for the Cincinnati Opera's 2023 Summer Festival.
Nate Jones
Senior Musical Theatre student from Tallahassee, Florida
At CCM: Robin/understudy Nostradamus in Something Rotten!, Phil in The Wild Party, Ensemble/understudy Jean-Michel in Cinderella, Swing in Sunday in the Park with George, and Swing in Spring Awakening.
Hannah Kate Hawver
Junior Stage Management student from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
At CCM: PA for Xanadu, Orpheus in the Underworld, and Galileo Galilei, Assistant Stage Manager for Cincinnati Dionysia, Student Choreographer's Showcase (2023), and Sweet Charity, PSM for Gianni Schicchi + Dido and Aeneas, and American in Paris + Other Works. Elsewhere: Assistant Stage Manager at Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts (Warsaw, Indiana), Assistant Stage Manager at Gulfshore Playhouse (Naples, Florida), Assistant Stage Manager at Long Bay Theatre Company (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina).
Sage Shepard
Senior Stage Management student from Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut
At CCM: Production Stage Manager for Clue, Fairies, Swans and Still Waters and The Wild Party. Assistant Stage Manager for Sweet Charity, Cincinnati Dionysia, Sunday in the Park with George, and Le Nozze de Figaro. Production Assistant for Ariadne Auf Naxos. Elsewhere: Assistant Stage Manager for ALICE (in wonderland) at Cincinnati Ballet (Cincinnati, Ohio), Stage Management Intern for Chicago, Camelot and Mary Poppins at The Muny (St. Louis, Missouri).
Michael Hamburg (he/him)
Freshman Stage Management student from Cincinnati, Ohio
At CCM: Production Assistant for Sweet Charity. Elsewhere: Assistant Stage Manager for Kinky Boots, RENT, Into the Woods, and George Remus: A New Musical and Music Operator for Guys and Dolls at The Carnegie (Covington, Kentucky).
Katie Reus
Senior Stage Management student from St. Louis, Missouri
At CCM: Production Stage Manager for A Dream Play, Assistant Stage Manager for Giselle, Blue Stockings, Dance Works (Fall 2021), Student Choreographer's Showcase 2021, Production Assistant for From Broadway with Love.
Annalee Crosser
Junior Stage Management student from Edmond, Oklahoma
At CCM: PSM for The Rape of Lucretia, ASM for Something Rotten and Frankenstein, PA for Le Nozze di Figaro and L'Amant Anonyme. Elsewhere: SM Intern for The Knock at Cincinnati Opera, ASM for The Bridges of Madison County at Shenandoah Summer Music Theatre (Winchester, Virginia).
Amira Rowe
Senior Costume Design and Technology student from Cincinnati, Ohio
At CCM: Associate Costume Designer for Sweet Charity, Wardrobe Supervisor for Something Rotten and Spring Awakening, Assistant Costume Designer for Frankenstein, Wardrobe Head for Xanadu and The Marriage of Figaro. Elsewhere: Draper for SpongeBob Squarepants: The Broadway Musical, Beauty and the Beast and Rock of Ages, Costume Advisor for Tarzan and Anastasia
Meredith Randall
Junior Costume Design and Technology student from Toledo, Ohio
At CCM: Assistant Costume Designer for Sweet Charity, Wardrobe Supervisor for Let the Right One In, and Wardrobe Head for Cinderella and Fellow Travelers. Elsewhere: Wardrobe Head and Stitcher for I Do! I Do! and Baby at Otterbein Summer Theatre (Westerville, Ohio).
Sydney Riddle
Senior Lighting Design and Technology student from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
At CCM: Lighting Designer/Head Electrician for The Wild Party, Assistant Lighting Designer for Spring Awakening, Head Electrician for A Dream Play, Assistant Lighting Designer for 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty. Elsewhere: Assistant Lighting Designer for New Works 2022 with the Cincinnati Ballet, Warehouse Crew and Touring Lighting Tech at Bandit Lites (Nashville, Tennessee).
Kassidy Schley
Sophomore Lighting Design student from North Richland Hills, Texas
At CCM: Assistant Lighting Designer for Sweet Charity, Lighting Technician/Board Op for Something Rotten, Lighting Technician/Follow Spot Op for 2023 Fairies, Swans and Still Waters. Elsewhere: Deck Electrician for Opera Theatre of St. Louis (St. Louis, Missouri).
Max Cotman (they/them)
Third-year MFA Costume Design and Technology student from Westerville, Ohio
At CCM: Costume Designer for A Dream Play, Draper for Cinderella, Draper for Frankenstein, Draper for She Loves Me, Craft Artisan for Spring Awakening, Asst. Costume Designer for Blue Stockings. Elsewhere: Firsthand on Candide at Glimmerglass Festival Opera (Cooperstown, New York), Firsthand on Sound of Music at Glimmerglass Festival Opera (Cooperstown, New York), Draper on The Jungle Book at Glimmerglass Festival Opera (Cooperstown, New York).
Nick Feldmann
Sophomore Sound Design student from Cincinnati, Ohio
At CCM: Mic Technician for Something Rotten! and Spring Awakening, Scenic Crew for Cincinnati Dionysia, Wardrobe Crew for Frankenstein. Elsewhere: Sound Designer for Burning Down the House and Daughter of War at Cincinnati Lab Theatre (Cincinnati, Ohio).
Ella Gover
Junior Stage Management student from Piqua, Ohio
At CCM: Mic Crew for 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty, Assistant Stage Manager for Spring Choreographers Showcase. Elsewhere: Stage Manager for Seussical Jr. and A Wrinkle in Time at Dayton Live Creative Academy (Dayton, Ohio).
Lily Landoch
Sophomore Stage Management student from Chicago, Illinois
At CCM: Assistant Stage Manager for An American in Paris and Clue, Production Assistant for Spring Awakening and Dialogues of the Carmelites, Wardrobe Crew for Frankenstein and She Loves Me, Spotlight Operator for Spelling Bee. Elsewhere: Assistant Stage Manager for Pippin and The Producers at North Shore Center for Performing Arts (Skokie, Illinois).
Nato Hermann
Senior Costume Design and Technology student from Cincinnati, Ohio
At CCM: Milliner and Assistant Costume Designer for Sweet Charity, Dyer for Spring Awakening, Crafts for Cinderella, Milliner for Frankenstein. Elsewhere: Costume Crafts Apprentice at Glimmerglass Festival Opera (Cooperstown, New York).
Erin Donnelly
Second-year MFA Costume Design and Technology student from Cincinnati, Ohio
Elsewhere: Costume shop assistant at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), costume alternations for Royal Caribbean productions, including Mamma Mia! and Cats.
Max Cotman (they/them)
Third-year MFA Costume Design and Technology student from Westerville, Ohio
At CCM: Costume Designer for A Dream Play, Draper for Cinderella, Draper for Frankenstein, Draper for She Loves Me, Craft Artisan for Spring Awakening, Asst. Costume Designer for Blue Stockings. Elsewhere: Firsthand on Candide at Glimmerglass Festival Opera (Cooperstown, New York), Firsthand on Sound of Music at Glimmerglass Festival Opera (Cooperstown, New York), Draper on The Jungle Book at Glimmerglass Festival Opera (Cooperstown, New York).
Nate Miller
Sophomore Lighting Design and Technology student from Cincinnati, Ohio
Elsewhere: Lighting Tech with I.A.T.S.E. Local 5 at the Cincinnati Opera.
Laura Hanks
Sophomore Lighting Design student from Columbus, Ohio
At CCM: Follow Spot Operator for She Loves Me, Light Board Operator for Cinderella. Elsewhere: Deck Electrician for Illinois and Follow Spot Operator for Henri VIII at Bard SummerScape (Annandale-on-Hudson, New York).
Riley Rowan
Junior Lighting Design and Technology student from Virginia Beach, Virginia
At CCM: Programmer for 30 Years of Stephen: The Music of Stephen Flaherty, and Our Town, Production Electrician for Sunday in the Park with George, Asst. Production Electrician for Dance Works, Programmer for Little Shop of Horrors.
Kayla Chen
Junior Sound Design student from East Brunswick, New Jersey
At CCM: Assistant Sound Designer for She Loves Me, Assistant Designer/A2 for The Burials, Mic Tech for Pippin. Elsewhere: Sound Technician/A2 Sub for A Little Night Music with Barrington Stage Co. (Pittsfield, Massachusetts), A2 for The Nutty Professor and A2 for The Cher Show with The Ogunquit Playhouse (Ogunquit, Maine).
Lauren Wooten
Junior Costume Design and Technology student from West Chester, Ohio
At CCM: Wardrobe Head for Something Rotten and Lysistrata + Trojan Women. Elsewhere: Craftsperson and Wardrobe Crew for the Illinois Shakespeare Festival
Maddi Myer
Sophomore Lighting Design student from Houston, Texas
At CCM: Assistant Media Designer and Media Programmer for Sweet Charity, Board Op for Spring Awakening, Follow Spot Op for Something Rotten. Elsewhere: Media Board Op for Spiritus/Virgil’s Dance and Media Tech for The Overview Effect at Contemporary American Theater Festival (Shepherdstown, West Virginia).
Michael Donahue
Senior Sound Design student from Norwalk, Connecticut
At CCM: Sound Designer for Dido and Aeneas & Gianni Schicchi, Production Sound Engineer for Dialogues des Carmelites, Production Sound Engineer for The Burials. Elsewhere: Sound Designer/A1 for Jersey Boys, The Addams Family, Matilda, Spamalot, and Clue with Forestburgh Playhouse (Forestburgh, New York).
Brady Smith
Sophomore Sound Design and Technology student from Amelia, Ohio
At CCM: Debut production in Our Town.
Mia Teboe
Senior Sound Design student from Lebanon, Ohio
At CCM: PSE for Let the Right One In, A2 for Sweet Charity, Sound Designer for The Wild Party, PSE for She Loves Me, Sound Engineer for 35MM, Assistant Sound Designer for Sunday in the Park with George. Elsewhere: Assoc. Sound Designer for Fiona at Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio), A1 for Label-Less and A2 for A Chorus Line at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park (Cincinnati, Ohio), A1 for Seussical Jr. at Children's Theatre of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio).
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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.
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.
April 4, 2024
The University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music's Opera Series transforms the stage into a treacherously alluring garden in a masterful production of Rappaccini’s Daughter (La hija de Rappaccini) on April 4-6, 2024, in CCM’s Cohen Family Studio Theater. Get your tickets now through the CCM Box Office!
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