AUGUST 30 - OCTOBER 26
2019 FALL SEASON AT THE BARBARA & SPENCER GOULD THEATER
Family isn’t everything; it’s the only thing!
World Premiere Musical Comedy
F a m i l y. F o l l y. F o ot b al l .
Book, Music & Lyrics by MATT
ZEMBROWSKI
Sponsored by: Edgewood Orchard Galleries | Main Street Market | On DeckNorthernSkyTheater.com Clothing Company | White Gull Inn
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MATT ZEMBROWSKI
JEFF HERBST
MOLLY RHODE
ALISSA RHODE
SHAWN GALLIGAN
NEEN ROCK
LISA SCHLENKER
DAVID ALLEY
NIC TRAPANI
STEWART DAWSON
DENNIS KEITH JOHNSON
COLIN O’DAY
CARRI DAHL
ADAM STONER
Playwright / Composer / Lyricist See page 92.
Assistant Stage Manager See page 63.
Audio Director / Sound Designer See page 66.
Artistic Director / Director & Choreographer See page 6.
Production Stage Manager / Props Designer See page 11.
Head Carpenter See page 69.
Assoc. Art. Dir. / Director & Choreographer See page 9.
Scenic Designer See page 23.
Bass / Guitar See page 58.
Music Director / Arranger / Music Supervisor See page 19.
Technical Director / Lighting Designer See page 25.
Percussion See page 61.
SPECIAL THANKS TO LEE BECKER
Announcer The voice of our Packers network.
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Scenic Artist See page 68.
Scenic Artist See page 68.
Music Director Alissa Rhode Arrangements Alissa Rhode Stage Manager Neen Rock* Scenic Designer Lisa Schlenker Scenic Artists Carri Dahl & Adam Stoner Lighting Designer David Alley Sound Designer Nic Trapani Costume Designer Amy Horst Props Designer Kathleen Rock Announcer Lee Becker*
Book, Music & Lyrics by
Matt Zembrowski Directors & Choreographers Jeff Herbst & Molly Rhode
Dad’s Season Tickets Musical Numbers ACT ONE When You Live in Green Bay..............................................................Company When the Packers Play.........................................................Frank & Company Game Day at Our House.....................................................................Company Football Is Like Love.............................................. Ralph, Rhonda & Company A Family Once More..................................................................................Frank You Think You Know a Person............................................................... Gabby Two Sides to Every Story........................................................................ Cordy December 25th....................................................................................Company They Oughta Be Mine ........................................... Gabby, Rhonda & Company ACT TWO What Do You Do with a Bye Week?...................................................Company Reprise: Football Is Like Love ............................. Rhonda, Ralph & Company Rhonda Sees Lambeau......................................................................... Rhonda Frank Remembers.....................................................................................Frank My True Colors......................................................... Edgar, Gabby & Company Why Did I Ever Have Children? ...............................................................Frank Here We Are ................................................................Rhonda, Gabby & Cordy I Love You More Than Football .........................................................Company
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NINA STONEHAM Production Assistant Nina is a recent graduate of the University of Wisconsin in Green Bay where she earned her bachelor’s degree in theatre performance. During her time at school she portrayed several unique roles. These included the corpse in Boiling People in My Coffee, performer in Riot Act and Lucius/Plebian in Julius Caesar. This summer she enjoyed working in the box office both at the park and in the Ephraim office. Nina is excited to be expanding her capabilities within this wonderful company. She hopes you enjoy the performance and thanks you for supporting the arts.
AMY HORST Costume Designer Amy returns joyfully to Northern Sky to work with some of the world’s best humans. Previous credit: Moonlight and Marshmallows (summer 2000). A Milwaukee-based designer, she has worked at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre, Next Act Theatre, Renaissance Theaterworks, and Kohl’s Wild Theater at Milwaukee County Zoo. Amy sends many congratulations to the community who brought this beautiful building to life. Love to Birger and Thomas and gratitude to you for coming. More bios appear in the bound Northern Sky program. SPECIAL THANKS TO Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Sturgeon Bay and Christine & Phil Salmon for loaning items to Dad’s Season Tickets set and props.
at Northern Sky’s Gould Theater
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ANNA CLINE Gabby SEE PAGE 88
KELLY DOHERTY Rhonda
SEE PAGE 10
RAY JIVOFF Frank SEE PAGE 90
DOUG MANCHESKI Ralph SEE PAGE 31
JAMIE MERCADO Cordy SEE PAGE 55
CHASE STOEGER Edgar SEE PAGE 34
1996 – Green Bay, WI
Cast of Characters
Frank Kosinski, patriarch of the Kosinski family....................... Ray Jivoff* Rhonda Kafura, Frank’s eldest daughter........................... Kelly Doherty* Gabby Nimwitz, Frank’s middle daughter................................Anna Cline Cordy Kosinski, Frank’s youngest daughter......................Jamie Mercado Ralph Kafura, Rhonda’s husband................................ Doug Mancheski* Edgar Nimwitz, Gabby’s husband.................................... Chase Stoeger *Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.
Music Conductor/Keyboard: Alissa Rhode Musicians: Colin O’Day & Dennis Johnson Funded in part by a grant from the Green Bay Packers Foundation
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