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WHEN:
January 13 - 21, 2023
Sundays - 2 pm
Fridays - 8 pm
Saturdays - 8 pm
WHERE:
Performing at North Central College’s Madden Theatre
in the Fine Arts Center
171 East Chicago Avenue
Naperville IL
CAST:
Stone……………………………………Jon Cunningham of Schaumburg
Stine…………………………………….Brady McNeil of Wheaton
Buddy/Irvine……………………………Jim Heatherly of Bloomingdale
Donna/Oolie…………………………….
Carla/Alaura…………………………….Jamie Marie DePaolo of Northlake
Gabby/Bobbi……………………………Laura Sportiello of Chicago
Munoz/Pancho…………………………Nick Arceo of Chicago
Jimmy Powers/Ensemble…………….Parker Stancato of Buffalo Grove
Mallory/Avril……………………………Bella Blackshaw of Chicago
Luther/Werner…………………………Craig Zeller of Oak Park
Peter/Ensemble……………………….Dean Zaverdas, Jr. of Downers Grove
Angel City 4 – Vocal Quartet…………Dana Clouser of Chicago
Angel City 4 – Vocal Quartet…………Meghan Kessel of Chicago
Angel City 4 – Vocal Quartet…………Derek Zinke of Orland Park
Angel City 4 – Vocal Quartet…………Sean Rhead of Tinley Park
CREATIVE TEAM:
Book- Larry Gelbart
Music- Cy Coleman
Lyrics- David Zippel
Director- Jeffrey Cass
Music Direction- Sara Cate Langham
A spokesperson describes the event as follows:
"...Stine, a bookish writer of detective stories, struggles to adapt his crime novel into a workable screenplay. As Stine tries to maintain some integrity in the backstabbing world of Hollywood, his protagonist, a hardboiled private eye named Stone, fights for survival in a city full of criminals and opportunists. In a clever design choice, the stories are told on a split stage: Stine’s world is in full color, while Stone’s appears in black and white..."
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