University Theatre
presents
ASSASSINS
Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM
Book by JOHN WEIDMAN
Based on an idea by CHARLES GILBERT, JR.
Produced by special arrangement with Music Theatre International
TITMUS THEATRE
Frank Thompson Hall
* Member of Alpha Psi Omega National Theatre Honor Society
Danica Jenelle Jackson
Director
Diane C. Petteway
Musical Director
Heather J. Strickland
Fight Director
Jayme Mellema*
Scenic and Projection Design
Laura J. Parker
Costume, Hair, and Makeup Design
Patrick Mathis
Lighting and Sound Design
David Jensen
Technical Director
Griffin James*
Stage Manager
Professional Staff
Joshua Reaves
Director, University Theatre
Mia Self
Assistant Director, Performance & Academics
Laura J. Parker
Costume Shop Manager
Adrienne McKenzie
Costume Technician
Patrick Mathis
Lighting Supervisor
Kevin Wright
Sound Engineer
Michael White
Assistant Technical Director
Vanessa Mills-Webb
Scenic Charge Artist
Amaka Maduabuchi — Janey Harlow
Jayme Mellema*
Scenic Artists
Jayme Mellema*
Props Master
Jenny Flowers* — Demose Schumaker
Props Artists
Emilie Wood
Finance & Business
Ronald A. Foreman*
Marketing, Photography and Digital Playbill
Acknowledgements
Nate Sheaffer and GLAS Neon, 1053 E. Whitaker Mills Road, Raleigh NC
919.395.2759
TheatreFEST is funded in part by the City of Raleigh based on recommendations of the Raleigh Arts Commission.
TheatreFEST est financiado en parte por la Ciudad de Raleigh basado en recomendaciones de la Comisión de Artes de Raleigh.
Setting
An American Carnival; American Cities; Limbo
ACT I
Everybody’s Got The Right…….Proprietor and Assassins
The Ballad of Booth………..Balladeer and Booth
How I Saved Roosevelt……Proprietor, Zangara, and Ensemble
The Gun Song………….Czolgosz, Booth, Guiteau, and Moore
The Ballad of Czolgosz……….Balladeer and Ensemble
Intermission (15 minutes)
ACT II
Unworthy of Your Love……Hinckley and Fromme
The Ballad of Guiteau……Guiteau and Balladeer
Another National Anthem……Balladeer and Assassins
Something Just Broke……Ensemble
Everybody’s Got The Right (Reprise)……Assassins
Cast
(In order of appearance)
Proprietor
Natalia Soto
Leon Czolgosz
Lauren Bamford
John Hinckley, Jr.
Chris J. Inhulsen
Charles Guiteau
Danica Jenelle Jackson
Giuseppe Zangara
Jed Dixon
Samuel Byck
Abbe Fralix
Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme
Krystin Wingfield
Sara Jane Moore
Susan Jordan Shank
John Wilkes Booth
Trevon Carr
Balladeer
Karter Jet Dolan
Emma Goldman
Teal Lepley*
Ensemble
Grayson Whitaker Fulp*
Will Alexander Godby
Julia Robbins
Greg Toft
Rhonda Lemon*
Swing
Gracelyn Kitchings*
Orchestra
Sudduth Alexander
Trumpet
David Beitzel
Trombone
Julie Bradley
Keyboard II
David J. Lewis, II
French Horn
Bernie Petteway
Acoustic and Electric Guitars, Banjo
Daniel Rogers
Drums, Percussion
Steve Rose
Reed 1
Jamie Staton
Reed II
David West
Bass, Harmonica
Production Crew
Stage Manager
Griffin James*
Assistant Stage Managers
Jackson Griffin — Skylar Skinner
Gaven Bell* — Kai Williams
Production Assistants
Gaven Bell* — Jenny Flowers*
Fight Captain
Abbe Fralix
Voice Captain
Lauren Bamford
Followspot Operators
Lagan McGinnis — Emma Droste*
Production Electricians
Lagan McGinnis — Ryan Jones
Captions Operators
Ryan Jones — Sarah Poole
Scenic Carpenters
Nicholas Jackson — Luke Anderson
Janey Harlow — Jenny Flowers*
Kai Williams — Ryan Jones
Dressers
Nathan Jenkins — Kai Williams
House Ushers & Managers
University Theatre House Crew