mill creek theatre presents annie

Bob, Tricia, Conner & Morgan Merry

Mill Creek Drama Department

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Book by Music by Lyrics byThomas meehan Charles sTrouse marTin Charnin

Direction Musical Direction ChoreographyKaTherine alexander sTephanie arCher BeCCa deplaTo

Erica HankEn, kayla BucklEy, karla alEjos, lindsEy BoozEr, savannaH PEat, MaggiE kooi, catiE PickEns, MalEnE rasMussEn, alyssa EBlan, toni Hill, audrEy lockwood, taylor stringfiEld, Mandy stultE, gracE HuBBard, Bianca roBinson, jakE HatcHEr, HoPE douds, andy stanEsic, kEnziE sHarP, lEaH joHnson, BirdiE jackson, kiErstynn scHoltzE, alEc BEard, katiE BrackEtt, alliE garland, Erin HEnry, ryan kEliHEr, jordyn lEvinE, kayla lowMan, tin ngoEnngok, jack skEEan, nicHolas tHackEr, Eric BurlEson, jon jaMEson, aManda MErry, doMinic rudin, ryan kiBildis, gracE BrEazEalE, colE BrEwEr, ciara Brown, jordan Burkitt, racHEl cunningHaM, BrEndEn darBy, MariaH Elliott, jEssica fanczi, jack HatcHEr, jarEd HayEs, HEatHEr kErgan, Morgan laMBErtson, MElissa MartinEz, ryan McardlE, olivia McfErrin, josEPH rivEra, aBnEy roBErtson, doMinic rudin, EMMa tHoMas, MElody waHaus, Mary-katE wigHtMan, BEcca BarnEs, rEBEcca arMstrong, cHElsEa BradEn, taylor carBin, t’cHE Edwards, sHElBy EvErEtt, cady laMBErtson, aidEn MoorE, nick tHaxton, jack sHart, cHris kiM, kianna rodriguEz, nani jordan, jaMEs twEEdy, EMily Brown, Erika clark, racHEl Hall, asHlEy king, jordan HEndricks, alEx galucki, rEEcE sHarP, gErMan HErnandEz, alyssa tEnglEson, joy dunn, laura roBErts

ANNIE is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI)All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019, Phone: 212.541.4684 Fax: 212.297.4684www.MTIShows.com

The Music

Act OneOverture“Maybe”………...…………………………………………………………...…AnnieAnnie’s Escape “Hard Knock Life”………………………..………………….…...Annie & Orphans“Hard-Knock Life Reprise”.…………..……………………………………Orphans“Tomorrow”…………………………..……………………………………… Annie“Hooverville”…………………………..………………………………… CompanyHoverville Raid“Little Girls”………………………..………….…………………… Miss Hannigan“Little Girls Reprise”………………..……………………………… Miss Hannigan“I Think I’m Gonna Like It Here”…..…………… Annie, Grace Farrell & Servants“N.Y.C….…………………………... Annie, Warbucks, Grace Farrell & Company“Easy Street”……………………...………………. Miss Hannigan, Rooster & Lily

Warbuck’s Mansion“Why Should I Change A Thing”………...……………………………… Warbucks“You Won’t Be an Orphan for Long”....Annie, Warbucks, Grace Farrell & Servants

Act TwoN.Y. Entr’acte…..………...……………………………………………………AnnieTimpani “Fully Dressed………………..……………. Orphans, Bert Healy & Boylan SistersFully Dressed (Children)“Easy Street Reprise”……..……..………………….Miss Hannigan, Rooster & LilyTrain Music“Cabinet Tomorrow...…..Annie, Warbucks, Roosevelt, Cabinet Members & Howe“Cabinet End”....………...…………………. Roosevelt, Cabinet Members & HoweTrain Scene“Something Was Missing”…………...……………………………………Warbucks“I Don’t Need Anything But You.............Annie, Warbucks, Grace Farrell, ServantsParty Music“Same Effect on Everyone”……....……………………………………………Annie“A New Deal for Christmas.............…...Annie, Orphans, Warbucks, Grace Farrell,

Servants, Cabinet Members & Howe“Bows”……………………………....……………………………………... Full Cast

The Setting

New York, NY - 1933 Act OneScene 2 - St. Mark’s Place Street CornerScene 3 - HoovervileScene 4 - New York City Municipal OrphanageScene 5 - Warbucks MansionScene 6 - Fifth Avenue to Times SquareScene 7 - New York City Municipal OrphanageScene 8 - Warbucks Office

Act TwoScene 1 - NBC Radio StudioScene 2 - New York City Municipal OrphanageScene 3 - White House Cabinet RoomScenes 4 and 5 - Warbucks Mansion Gallery

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The CastThe Cast

MOLLY......................................................................................................*Erica HankenPEPPER....................................................................................................*Kayla BuckleyDUFFY.........................................................................................................*Karla AlejosJULY.........................................................................................................Lindsey BoozerTESSIE.....................................................................................................*Savannah PeatKATIE.......................................................................................................*Catie Pickens

ADDITIONAL ORPHANSMaggie Kooi, Malene Rasmussen, Alyssa Eblan, Toni Hill, Audrey Lockwood, Taylor Stringfield, Mandy Stolte

ANNIE...................................................................................................*Grace HubbardMISS HANNIGAN............................................................................*Bianca RobinsonBUNDLES MCCLOSKEY..........................................................................Jake HatcherAPPLE SELLER.......................................................................................*Birdie JacksonDOG CATCHERS.....................................................*Tim Ngoenngok, Jessica FancziLT. WARD.............................................................................................Nicholas ThackerSOPHIE.......................................................................................**Rachel Cunningham

HOOVERVILE DENIZENSJake Hatcher, *Kayla Lowman, Dominic Rudin, **Ryan Kibildis, Grace Breazeale, Cole Brewer, Ciara Brown, Jordan Burkitt, Brendon Darby, Mariah Elliott, Jessica Fanczi, Jared Hayes, **Heather Kergan, *Morgan Lambertson, Melissa Martinez, *Ryan McArdle, *Olivia McFerrin, Abney Robertson, Dominic Rudin, *Mary-Kate Wightman

GRACE FARRELL.....................................................................................*Hope DoudsDRAKE.......................................................................................................Andy StanesicCECILLE..................................................................................................*Birdie JacksonANNETTE..........................................................................................Kierstynn SchulzeMRS. GREER...........................................................................................**Kenzie SharpMRS. PUGH...........................................................................................**Leah Johnson

*Thespian**Thespian Officer

WARBUCKS’ SERVANTSAlec Beard, *Katie Brackett, *Allie Garland, Erin Henry, *Ryan Keliher, *Jordyn Levine, *Kayla Lowman, **Tin Ngoenngok, Jack Skeean, Nicholas Thacker, **Emma Thomas

OLIVER WARBUCKS............................................................................*Eric BurlesonSTAR TO BE............................................................................................*Allie GarlandCOP...............................................................................................................Cole Brewer

USHERETTES*Birdie Jackson, Erin Henry ,**Rachel Cunningham

SANTA CLAUS............................................................................................Jack Skeean

NYC TOURISTSLindsey Boozer, Jack Hatcher, Kierstynn Schulze, Alec Beard, Erin Henry, *Ryan Keliher, *Jordyn Levine, *Kayla Lowman, *Tin Ngoenngok, Nicholas Thacker, **Emma Thomas, Dominic Rudin, **Ryan Kibildis, Jordan Burkitt, Jessica Franczi, Jared Hayes,** Heather Kergan, *Morgan Lambertson, Melissa Martinez, *Ryan McArdle, Olivia McFerrin, Joseph Rivera, Abney Robertson,*Mary Kate Wightman

ROOSTER.....................................................................................................Jon JamesonLILY.........................................................................................................*Amanda MerryBERT HEALY..........................................................................................Dominic RudinSOUND EFFECTS MAN............................................................................Cole BrewerJIMMY JOHNSON...................................................................................Andy StanesicFRED MCCRACKEN/WACKY................................................................Jack HatcherBONNIE BOYLAN................................................................................Emma ThomasCONNIE BOYLAN...........................................................................**Heather KergenRONNIE BOYLAN..................................................................*Mary-Kate Wightman

The Cast


The Cast

NBC PRODUCERS**Rachel Cunningham, Brendon Darby, Alec Beard

FDR..........................................................................................................**Ryan KibildisLOUIS HOWE...............................................................................................Jared HayesHENRIETTA MORGANTHAU.............................................................Jordan BurkittHAROLD ICKES............................................................................................Alec BeardFRANCIS PERKINS.....................................................................................Jack SkeeanCORDELL HULL......................................................................................*Ryan Keliher

ADDITIONAL CABINET MEMBERSCole Brewer, Brendon Darby, **Heather Kergan

JUDGE BRANDIS.....................................................................................Joseph Rivera


*Katherine Alexander - DirectorKatherine Alexander earned her teaching certificate attending classes at Gainesville Junior College (where she attended on a full theater scholarship), UGA and Northwestern University. Certified to teach Theater, as well as, Mathematics she taught at Hilsman MS, Athens Tech and George Walton Academy. Prior to her arrival at Mill Creek in 2008 she taught theater full time at Berkmar HS for nine years, directing 41 main stage plays and musicals. Annie will mark her 19th play/musical here at Mill Creek. She developed a love for theatre in early childhood and has been involved in theatre for over 26 years. Some of her favorite roles as an actress over the years include Dorothy in The Wiz, Annie Sullivan in The Miracle Worker, Guinevere in Camelot, Dr. Einstein in Arsenic & Old Lace, Dolly in Hello, Dolly!, Mrs. Pearce in My Fair Lady, Maria in The Sound of Music, Dolly in The Matchmaker and The Clown in Reese & Babe. Some of her favorite things about directing are the collaborative process and the unique and interesting challenges that each show present. To date, the favorite show that she has directed here at Mill Creek is Seussical the Musical. She says, “There was just something magical about that show and all those involved with it know exactly what I’m talking about.”

The Crew

*Becca DePlato - ChoregrapherBecca DelPlato is a Mill Creek Graduate and is happy to make her choreographic debut after serving as Assistant Choreographer for last year’s The Wiz. She now studies Theatre Performance with the Gainesville Theatre Alliance. Performance credits include: MC Theatre: Alice in Wonderland (White Rabbit), Hairspray (Penny Pingleton), FPA: Fosse! (Dancer), GTA: The Grapes of Wrath (Ensemble), Brave New World (Lenina Crowne), Twelfth Night (Maria).

“Thanks to Katherine Alexander for the opportunity and to Dance Captain Birdie Jackson for her input and help! Enjoy!” Becca


Stephanie Archer - Musical DirectorMrs. Archer began her teaching career in 1989 at Eastbrook Middle School in the Whitfield County School system. In 1992, she became the choral director at Southeast Whitfield High School, where she was named the Teacher of the Year in 1996. She was also the first runner-up for the Whitfield County Teacher of the Year. She moved to Gwinnett County in 1997, and began teaching at Sweetwater Middle School. After taking four years to be a stay-at-home Mom, Mrs. Archer returned to teaching at Lanier Middle School in 2008. This is her 2nd year as a Hawk, and the director of choral activities at Mill Creek High School.

Mrs. Archer has had performance experience in community theatre and has been in such shows as: The Gondoliers, The Boyfriend, Quilters, Gypsy and Cinderella. As a teacher in middle and high schools, she has been the musical director of shows such as: The Sound of Music, L’il Abner, Annie Get Your Gun, The Wizard of Oz, Godspell, Bye, Bye Birdie, and Guys and Dolls. She also was a performing participant in the Brightleaf Music Workshop (a show choir summer camp) from 1999-2002.

Assistant Musical Director - Becca BarnsLighting Designer - Rebecca ArmstrongTechincal Director - Laura RobertsMake-up Artist - Chelsea BradenStage Manager - Taylor CarbinAsst. Stange Managers - *T’Che Edwards, *Shelby Everrett & **Cady LambertsonLights - *Aiden Moore, Nick ThaxtonFollowspots - Jack Sharp, Chris KimProps - Kianna Rodriguez, *Nani JordanSound - James TweedyCostumes - Emily Brown, Erika Clark, Rachel Hall, Ashley KingGrips - **Jordan Hendricks, Alex Galucki, Reece Sharp, German Hernandez, Alyssa Tengleson, Joy Dunn

The Crew


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