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St. Stephen's Parish Players Presents Footloose - April 2015

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   Footloose the Musical will be presented on Thursday, April 16 - 7:00 p.m. - $9, Friday, April 17 - 6:00 p.m. dinner; 7:00 p.m. show - $20, Saturday, April 18 - 1:00 p.m. matinee - $9 and 7:00 p.m. show - $9. Tickets are available at DeSignet International Jewelry, 1869 Whitehaven Road, by phone to Kim at (716) 465-5574, or at rehearsals. Cash, check or credit cards are accepted for payment. There will be a cash bar and concession stand at all shows.
    The Parish Players are currently working to upgrade their light and sound equipment. There will be a basket raffle at each of our shows. If anyone is interested in donating a basket, please call Betsy at (716) 725-8939. In addition, they are looking for advertisers in support of their ministry. If interested in placing a business card ad, call Maura at (716) 867-4597. Poster.
Cast of Footloose:
Ren - McLain Erhard
Ariel - Rebekah Gaydosh
Rev Shaw Moore - Dave Gaydosh
Vi Moore - Sarah Comfort
Ethel McCormack - Grace Kulikowski
Willard - Michael Bobak
Rusty - Jessica Ackendorf
Urleen - Maggie Rustowicz
Wendy Jo - MaryElisabeth Rustowicz
Chuck Cranston - Jared Eichel
Shasta - Jill Anderson
Cowboy Bob - Elliott Michki
Coach Dunbar - Bob Simpson
Uncle Wes - Rod MacNeil
Aunt LuLu - Marijane Smith
Principal Clark - Mike Lombardo
Eleanor - Jeanne Percival
Martha - Karen Cammerata
Bickle - John Paul Bobak
Travis - Nolan Miles
Officer Dave - Dave Karb
Townspeople- Betsy Cali, Sarah MacNeil, George White

Teen Ensemble:
Eva Bobeck
Jordyn Giambra
Katie Riederer
Cassandra Shores
Vanessa Shores
Emma Smith
Sarah Swagler

Director: Maura Rustowicz
Vocals and Music: Jeanne Suski
Choreography: Cathy Thomas

Pit:
Larry Albert - Guitar II
Ryan Allen - Trombone
Joe Egloff - Tenor & Bari Sax
Lisa Macaluso - Percussion
Paul Minton - Drums
Mike Moser - Guitar I
Steve Parisi - Bass
Libby Ponton - Clarinet
Cassie Shickluna - Flute
Max VeRost - Trumpet

Jeanne Suski - Piano/Conductor

Stage Crew:
Mary Bobak
Chris Swagler
Marty Bobak




St. Stephen's Parish Players Presents Aladdin Jr. - April 2015


   The St. Stephen's Parish Players will presents Aladdin Jr. on Thursday, April 9th at 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 10th at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 11th at 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Admission is $6 at the door. The show is directed by Maggie and MaryElisabeth Rustowicz.
Cast:
Aladdin - Ryan Michki
Princess Jasmine - Mackenzie Barone
Genie - Rebecca Agnello
Narrator 1 - Amanda Wellence
Narrator 2 - Beth Kulikowski
Narrator 3 - Elizabeth Judd
Narrator 4 - Shay Sommer
Narrator 5 - Isabel Reszel
Jafar - Stephen Leone
Iago - Dominic Leone
Sultan - Joe Cali
Razoul - Matthew Leone
Magic Carpet - Jake Cali
Guards - Julia Bielec, Sophia Bobeck, Alyssa Nelson, Marissa Mistriner, Casey Walowitz
Abu - Giana Gallegos
Raja - Hailey McMahon
Visiting Princes - Joseph Pawelczyk, Blake Pyc, Daniel Senn

Harem Girls:
Gianna Burrano, Taylor Duscher, Jessica Flash, Lauren Geyer, Carissa Hoover, Raven Khreis, Madison MacNeil, Hailey McMahon, Marissa Mistriner, Rebekah Thompson

Iago Trainees:
Captain Lolo - Lauren Geyer
Jordyn Ahl, Clare Conboy, Bella Dusher, Kendall Duscher, Giana Gallegos, Megan Hill, David Hoover, Michael Leone, Jaxen Pyc

Townspeople:
Sophia Bobeck, Sabrina Butcher, Tessa DeMartin, Jada Derwald, Summer DeWald, Rachel Grande, Mikaela Kitchen, Alyssa Nelson, Joseph Pawelczyk, Maria Pawelczyk, Blake Pyc, Cali Sommer, Casey Walowitz




St Stephen's Parish Players Spring Shows - March 2015

    St Stephen's Parish Players is celebrating their 25th anniversary this season with two spectacular shows
Aladdin, Jr will be presented on Thursday, April 9 - 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 10 - 7 p.m., Saturday, April 11 - 1:00 p.m. matinee and 7:00 p.m. show. All seats are $6 each. There are no presale tickets for Aladdin, Jr. It will be general admission sales at the door. Doors will open a half-hour before show time!
   Footloose the Musical will be presented on Thursday, April 16 - 7:00 p.m. - $9, Friday, April 17 - 6:00 p.m. dinner; 7:00 p.m. show - $20, Saturday, April 18 - 1:00 p.m. matinee - $9 and 7:00 p.m. show - $9. Tickets are available at DeSignet International Jewelry, 1869 Whitehaven Road, by phone to Kim at (716) 465-5574, or at rehearsals. Cash, check or credit cards are accepted for payment. There will be a cash bar and concession stand at all shows.
    The Parish Players are currently working to upgrade their light and sound equipment. There will be a basket raffle at each of our shows. If anyone is interested in donating a basket, please call Betsy at (716) 725-8939. In addition, they are looking for advertisers in support of their ministry. If interested in placing a business card ad, call Maura at (716) 867-4597.




St Stephen's Parish Players Spring Shows - January 2015

    St Stephen's Parish Players will be celebrating 25 years this season. It is with great excitement they announce their shows for the 25th season.
    Aladdin Jr, directed by Maggie and MaryElisabeth Rustowicz, music by McLain Erhard, will be April 9, 10 and 11. This show is primarily for students kindergarten through eighth grade.
Auditions will be held Monday, January 5 - 5:15 pm to 7 pm - Cafetorium; Wednesday, January 7 - 5:15 to 7 pm - Cafetorium; Saturday, January 10 - 10 am to 12 pm - Hospitality Room. Call backs - Sunday, January 11 - TBA
    Footloose, directed by Maura Rustowicz and music by Jeanne Suski, will be April 16, 17, 18, and tentatively April 24 and 25. This show is primarily for those age 13 and up, including adults. There are many large roles for both adults and teens. Auditions will be held Monday, January 5 - 7 pm to 9 pm - Cafetorium; Wednesday, January 7 - 7 pm to 9 pm - Cafetorium; Saturday, January 10 - 12 pm to 3 pm - Hospitality Room. Call backs - Sunday, January 11 - TBA
    Be prepared to sing a song, preferably from a show, at auditions. If you are unable to make a time above, or have other questions or concerns, please contact Maura at (716) 867-4597 or Maggie at (716) 867-4547, or email macorust@roadrunner.com.
    Parish Players would like to thank Frank Burkhart for his many years of dedication as our Master Carpenter for our stage building and design. Due to other commitments, Frank has had to step down from this role. We are looking for volunteers to fill the role of Master Carpenter. Those interested, please contact Jeff Stone at JStone@hodgsonruss.com.