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Sugar Playbill


Based on the screenplay Some Like It Hot
Named "Funniest Movie of All Time" by the American Film Institute!

By Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond
Based on a story by Robert Thoeren

Music by Jule Styne
Book by Peter Stone
Lyrics by Bob Merrill

Producer...................................................................Isabel Hernandez-Cata
Director.......................................................................................Jared Stern
Stage Manager....................................................................Margaret Byrns
Music Director....................................................................Michael Hadary
Conductor...................................................................................Paul Hazen
Choreographer.......................................................................Marissa Levy
Technical Director..............................................................Nathaniel Haas
Scenic Designer......................................................................Jennifer Bien
Lighting Designers...............................Ryan Chavka and David Halliday
Costumes Designer..................................................Lauren Beth DeRocco
Properties Designers...Elyse Grossman, Dani Morgan, and Jennifer Bien
Sound Designer...............................................................Cecilia Bellgamba
Hair & Make-up Designers.....................Erica Kaye and Rebecca Wexler

Production Staff

Cast (in order of appearance)
Business Staff

Producer...............................................................................Isabel Hernandez-Cata
Business Manager.............................................................................William White
Directors of Public Relations...........................Kelly Theim and Courtney Tisch
Associate Producer...........................................................................Cynthia Trevor
Director of Fundraising..................................................................Rose Bernstein
House Managers........................................Molly Scofield and AnnaMaria Szabo
Graphic Designer.........................................................................................Imin Yeh
Webmaster............................................................................................David Morrow
Assistant Director of Fundraising....................................................James Hazen
Program Concept & Execution................Kelly Theim, Courtney Tisch, Isabel Hernandez-Cata


Performance Staff

Director..................................................................................................Jared Stern
Music Director...............................................................................Michael Hadary
Choreographer....................................................................................Marissa Levy
Conductor................................................................................................Paul Hazen
Stage Manager..............................................................................Margaret Byrns
Assistant Stage Manager..............................................................Cynthia Trevor
Assistant Choreographers..............................Liza Kaplan and Stephen Szabo
Assistant Conductor......................................................................William White


Design and Technical Staff

Technical Director........................................................................Nathaniel Haas
Assistant Technical Director......................................................Harrison Long
Lighting Designers.......................................Ryan Chavka and David Halliday
Properties Designers...........Elyse Grossman, Jenn Bien, and Dani Morgan
Scenic Designer..............................................................................Jennifer Bien
Costumes Designer..........................................................Lauren Beth DeRocco
Sound Design.........................................................................Cecilia Bellagamba
Make-up & Hair Designers.........................Erica Kaye and Rebecca Wexler
Assistant Costumes Designer...............................................Becky Pskowski
Technical Consultant....................................................................Seth Vinitsky
Make-up/Hair Assistant........................................................Sarah Myerowitz
Sweet Sue……………………………………………………. Sarah Levin
Sugar Kane……………………………………...………… Kristina Sherk
Bienstock…………………………………………… Utkarsh Ambudkar
Joe (Josephine)………………………………..……………… Jud Wegner
Jerry (Daphne)…………………………………...…… Andrew Schlosberg
Musicians Contractor……………………………………. Michael Hadary
Spats Palazzo…………………………………...…….. Nathaniel Claridad
Dude………………………………………………………… David Wolff
First Hood…………………………………...…………… Joshua Rodgers
Knuckles Norton………………………………………...….. Tim Crowley
Second Hood…………………………………………………. Nate Butler
Train Announcer……………………………………………… Jared Stern
Reporter…………………………………………………. Michael Hadary
Cab Driver……………………………………………...… Danny Pushkin
Olga……………………………………………………… Leasa Talmadge
Dolores……………………………………………………. Rose Bernstein
Mary Lou………………………………………………… Joellen Mallard
Rosella………………………………………………...…….. Liza Kaplan
Train Conductor…………………………………………….… Jared Stern
Bellboy…………………………………………………… Carlo Espinoza
Sir Osgood Fielding…………………………………………….. Asa Bass
First Henchman…………………………………………… Stephen Szabo

Sweet Sue's "Society Syncopaters"
Rose Bernstein, Kate Broderick, Liz Bullock, Liza Kaplan,
Joellen Mallard, Ashley Scott, Leasa Talmadge

Girls………………………………………… Kate Broderick, Liz Bullock
Garage Mechanic…………………………………………. Danny Pushkin

Spat's Gangsters
Carlo Espinoza, Liza Kaplan, Ashley Scott, Stephen Szabo, David Wolff

Musicians/Millionaires/Miami Tourists & Citizens/Syncopater Swings
Danny Pushkin Nate Butler Kate Ramella
Carlo Espinoza Joshua Rodgers Jessie Marrero
Stephen Szabo Becki Pskowski Rebecca Russell
David Wolff




Crew

Orchestra
Master Carpenter.....................................................................Stefanie Brendler
Master Electrician............................................................................David Halliday
Floor Manager.........................................................................Cecilia Bellagamba
Assistant Floor Manager........................................................................Anh Dang
Sound Board Operator..............................................................Kevin Kirkpatrick


Cecilia Bellagamba
Jonathan Brand
Candace Brendler
Stefanie Brendler
Ryan Chavka
Eric J. Cravey
Jen Cravey
Anh Dang
David Halliday
Daniel Hoffman
Megan Israel
Marielena Ivory
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
Kevin Kirkpatrick
Jen Larsen
Rachel Lee
Denise Levitan
Harrison Long
David Peckarsky
Sean Perry
Emily Purcell
Josh Rodgers
Justin Rodgers
AnnaMaria Szabo
Brian Szabo
Jessica Verest
Seth Vinitsky
Chris Wilson


PR & Fundraising Squad

Liz Bullock, Jen Cravey, Anh Dang, James Hazen, Paul Hazen, Marielena Ivory, Liza Kaplan, Denise Levitan, Joellen Mallard, Jessica Marrero, Dani Morgan, David Peckarsky, Sean Perry, Josh Rodgers, Justin Rodgers, Molly Scofield, Ashley Scott (Flyer Coordinator), Kristina Sherk, AnnaMaria Szabo, Cynthia Trevor, William White

House and Tickets Staff
Jon Havens, Julie Hudson, Trish McAfee, Sean Ryan, Brian Szabo, Kelly Theim, Courtney Tisch, Chris Wilson
Saxophones, Alto……………......……..…………………... Dan Rotenstreich
Tenor………… Zach Stamler, Mike Johnson, Matt Merewitz
Baritone……………………..………………… Matt Merewitz
Clarinet…...……………………. Becky Wexler, Matt Carson, Zach Stamler
Flute……………………....………………………………… Susanna Quilter
Trumpet………....… David Morrow, Nate Street, James Hazen, David Fraga
Trombone……….....………………………… David Einstein, Aaron Weddle
Cello……………....……………………………………………… Jen Larsen
Violin…………....……………………………………………….. Brian Ross
Viola………………...………………... ……………Will White, Laura Ross
Bass………………....…………………………………………… Eli Walker
Drums……………….……………………. Brian Minning, Marcus Turner
Auxiliary Percussion….…………. Isabel Hernandez-Cata, Courtney Tisch
French Horn………………….....………………………………….. Imin Yeh
Piano…………………………....…………………………….. Michael Chow
Keyboards………………….....…..………..…………Isabel Hernandez-Cata

Guide to Materials on Sugar

The following materials from the Wildwood Summer Theatre's 2000 production of Sugar are available:

Sponsorship

WST is pleased to thank The Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County for its support of our production of Sugar. We would also like to thank our...

Angel:
Marshall Coleman

Benefactors:
Ben Stern
Paul & Valerie Wagner

Sponsors:
Ernesto & Ximena Hernandez-Cata
David Morenoff
Stanley & Judy Stern
Eddi Tisch
Linda Sentman Weeks

Patron:
Kristen Krebill McCabe

Friends:
W. Pete Niner
Bill & Deborah Minning
The Pskowski Family
Ted Einstein and Deborah Hazel Johnson

...in-kind contributions:
Instant Mailing, Inc.
Kinetic Artistry
Emma Hillis - Jordan Kitts Music
Tom Lange


...silent auction donors:
Nan Rael
The Bernstein Family
The Waygoose
Julie Osborn
Dance Coop of Bethesda
Sophie Pelzer
Linda Perle & Neil Levy
Bagel City - Rockville
Caroline Hadary
Anna Alvarado
The Sherk Family
Green Acres School
Charlene Carroll
American Plant Food Co.
Mikasa
Joan Donohoe
Waldenbooks - Montgomery Mall
Pamela Johnson
California Pizza Kitchen
Middle C Music
Borders Books & Music

...and other special thanks:
Arts Council of Montgomery County
Olney Theatre
Bethesda First Baptist Church
Paramount Kings Dominion
Blast Promotions
Park View High School Drama Dept.
Cable News Network
Montgomery County Public Schools
Tim Emerson and St. John's CHS Theatre
Repeat Performance
Tim Gallagher
Quince Orchard High School
Donna Cregger
Mary McCary
Tim Scott
California Pizza Kitchen
Instant Mailing, Inc.
Eddi Tisch
The Hernandez-Cata Family
Shakespeare Theatre
Bob Jones
Michael B. Klein
Washington Publishing Company
Tom Lange
WST Alumni Association
Bagel City, Rockville
The Levy Family
Creative Concepts Taxidermy
Julie Osborn
Pamela Johnson
Green Acres School
The Sherk Family
The Hadary Family
The Bernstein Family
Middle C Music
Waldenbooks at Montgomery Mall
The Stern Family
Pamela Leahigh
Quinn McCord

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