Program - "Piano Men 2"

Page 1

MARCH 22 – MAY 19, 2024 STACKNER CABARET
by Mark Clements
PIANO MEN 2 3 Knight Barry Title Inc., 201 E. Pittsburgh Ave., Suite 200, Milwaukee, WI 53204 At Knight Barry Title, we have hundreds of experienced title and closing professionals. Our skilled staff of problem solvers is ready to provide fast, accurate services to commercial and residential customers, no matter the size of the real estate! WWW.KNIGHTBARRY.COM Wisconsin . Minnesota . Michigan . Florida .Texas To generate sales for your business, advertise in any of our premium programs. Call Scott for more information: Scott Howland Sales & Marketing Director 414.469.7779 scott.encore@att.net • Milwaukee Repertory Theater • Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra • Florentine Opera Company • Milwaukee Ballet • Broadway at the Marcus Center • Skylight Music Theatre • Sharon Lynne Wilson Center THIS PROGRAM PROVIDED BY ENCORE
4 Milwaukee Rep 2023/24 Season 777 North Jefferson Street AltheasFineLingerie.com CLASSIC A Senior Living Community with a Continuum of Care Located on the shores of Lake Michigan on the East Side of Milwaukee, Ovation Communities offers independent and assisted living apartments as well as skillednursing, rehabilitation, and a new state-ofthe-art memory care community, allowing residents to age in place while living every day to the fullest! To learn more, visit our website at ovation.org or call 414.276.2627 Rooted in Jewish tradition, Ovation Communities welcomes seniors of all faiths. 1400-1414 N. Prospect Ave. • Milwaukee, WI Jewish Home | Chai Point | Kavod Terrace Fullest! Every Day to the
Fresh & Fun Art-To-Wear this Season! REMEMBER THE MORNING GLORY GALLERY AT THE MARCUS CENTER? WE ARE BACK WITH A NEW NAME AND A NEW LOCATION – STOP BY SOON! GALLERIA GREENDALE 5640 Parking Street • Greendale 414-344-8244 • galleriagreendale.com OPEN M-F 11:30 A.M.-5:30 P.M. SAT. 10 A.M.-3 P.M. • SUN. CLOSED Discover the Historic Downtown Business District in GREENDALE, WISCONSIN Visit Greendale’s landmark community built in 1938, just minutes from downtown Milwaukee! greendale.org Visit our Greendale “Originals.” • Gorgeous jewelry • Dazzling glass • Women’s apparel • Decorative accessories Beautiful work by more than 80 artists from across the U.S. ORIGINAL AND UNIQUE GIFTS ...plus, ART-TO-WEAR!

TAKE A SEAT

AND HELP MILWAUKEE REP!

You are invited to help Milwaukee Rep power to the finish of its once-in-a-generation $78 million capital campaign to build its state-of-the-art new home.

We have raised 92% of our goal and with your help, we will finish strong! Make your gift today to name a seat in the new Associated Bank Theater Center. Pledges can be paid over a period of up to five years.

Choose from these options:

• Ellen & Joe Checota Powerhouse Theater

 $15,000 – VIP Circle

 $10,000 – Orchestra

 $5,000 – Balcony

• Herro-Franke Studio Theater - $5,000

• Stackner Cabaret - $5,000

You may wish to name a seat to:

• Honor a loved one or your entire family

• Give a unique gift

• Commemorate a special occasion

Your Info Here

Thanks to the generosity of campaign leadership, all new or increased gifts will be matched dollar for dollar if given before May 1, 2024.

For more information and to make a gift to name a seat, follow the link below or contact Chuck Rozewicz, Chief Development Officer at crozewicz@milwaukeerep.com or 414-290-0717.

Naming opportunities for public venues in the new theater center are also available starting at $100,000. To learn more, visit:

www.MilwaukeeRep.com/TakeASeat

Mark Clements

Artistic Director

Music Director Steve Watts

Lighting Designer Dakota Kroes

Presented by Kristine & Wayne Lueders

Created by Mark Clements

Original Scenic Designer Aaron Lichamer

Casting Jonathan Hetler

Executive Producers

Chad Bauman

Executive Director

Costume Designer Nicholas Hartman

Production Coordinator Sydney Smith

Bob Balderson • Cheryl & Bill Guc • Diane K. O’Connor

Associate Producers

Jane & Steve Chernof • Laurie Hazzard

Sponsored in part by

MARCH 22 – MAY 19, 2024 | STACKNER CABARET The David Kundert Stackner Cabaret Season PIANO MEN 2 7

PERFORMERS

Kenney Green-Tilford Thru April 28

Marcell Guyton After April 28

PRODUCTION SUPPORT

Artistic Coordinator................................................................................................................

Audrey Erickson

Stage Management Fellow...............................................................................................................

Line Producer/Casting Associate...................................................................................

Emily Pfaff

María Amenábar Farias

Line Producer................................................................................................................................

Laura Braza

Piano Men 2 will be performed with no intermission.

The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

Milwaukee Repertory Theater operates under an agreement between the League of Resident Theatres and Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. The scenic, costume, lighting and sound designers in LORT Theatres are represented by United Scenic Artists, Local USA-829 of the IATSE and our stagehands and carpenters are members of Milwaukee Theatrical Stage Employees’ Union IATSE Local 18. Milwaukee Rep is an equal opportunity employer. Milwaukee Rep is proud to be a member of The United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF), which provides major annual financial support.

8 Milwaukee Rep 2023/24 Season
LESS DRAMA, MORE PIZZA Visit Proof Pizza for a pre-show snack, then come back for drinks and a stroll through our galleries... and maybe another pizza. LOCATED INSIDE SAINT KATE - THE ARTS HOTEL 139 EAST KILBOURN AVENUE DOWNTOWN MILWAUKEE | SAINTKATEARTS.COM WE'LL SEE YOU AFTER THE SHOW.

2024/25 SEASON

SEASON TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

Purchase a Subscription today for our 2024/25 Season! Only Subscribers get the best seats at the best price. Additionally, only Subscribers to the 2024/25 Season get exclusive access to the best seats in the new Associated Bank Theater Center when it opens in the fall of 2025. Next season we offer 12 larger-than-life productions that are sure to entertain and inspire. Discover remarkable performances, soul-shaking rhythms, fresh takes on classics and bold World Premieres. The season includes:

• A World Premiere musical based on the Broadway hit play and beloved film Prelude to a Kiss, plus the Tony Award-winning musical Million Dollar Quartet.

• Marie and Rosetta starring favorites Bethany Thomas (Ragtime, Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and Alexis J Roston (Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, Nina Simone: Four Women).

• The electrifying theatrical event The Woman in Black, direct from London’s West End, as well as an inventive new staging of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet

• Lumberjacks in Love, another beloved Wisconsin musical from the creators of Guys on Ice, and the Off-Broadway smash hit The Last Five Years. Plus two all-new shows: Women of Rock, with hits from the 60s and 70s to today, and The Craic, filled with beloved Irish tales and songs.

• Exceptional works like The Coast Starlight, a funny new play from Lincoln Center where it was a NY Times Critic’s Pick and Espejos: Clean, a potent look at isolation and the power of being seen.

www.MilwaukeeRep.com | 414-224-9490 Erika Olson and the ensemble of Run Bambi Run. Photo by Michael Brosilow.
JOIN US FOR OUR

Kenney Green-Tilford Performer

Kenney is a multihyphenate performer just returning from performing with his husband, Adam Tilford to sold out Piano Bar shows in Sydney & Melbourne. When home in New York, Kenney can be found playing at the world-famous Marie’s Crisis Cafe Piano Bar. Film: Fire Island Off-Broadway: Finks! (Ensemble Studio Theatre), Growing Up 70’s starring Barry Williams (Luther). National/European Tours: Smokey Joe’s Café starring Gladys Knight (Victor/Dance Capt.), Ain’t Misbehavin’, The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Ensemble). Regional: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Atkins), Avenue Q (Gary Coleman), Diva Diaries: The Musical (Young Randee Jean), Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Milwaukee Rep./Arkansas Rep), The Music Man, A Chorus Line, The Full Monty, Once on This Island, Working, Chicago, Footloose, Around The World in 80 Days, Ruthless (Sylvia St. Croix). Member SDC, SAGAFTRA & AEA.

Marcell Guyton Performer

Marcell Guyton is a Milwaukee-based professional piano player and singer. His diverse music catalog and incredible talent comes from over 30 years in the business, traveling throughout the country and the world. With the ability to entertain in multiple different styles ranging from Johnny Cash to Bruno Mars, Michael Jackson to Billy Joel, and everything in-between, Marcell rocks every room he’s in! Along with his solo performances, Marcell also leads popular local band “The Rhythm Kings”.

Steve Watts Performer, Music Director

Steve has been knocking about in piano bars/clubs/ cabarets/cruise ships and banging on the keys therein for over 20 years, doing so here in Milwaukee

as well as in NYC, Chicago, Las Vegas and elsewhere both nationally and internationally. He is also an AEA actor: previous Milwaukee Rep credits include Titanic the Musical, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, I Love a Piano and Ragtime. Other regional credits include Rock of Ages (Mercury Theater Chicago), Jersey Boys, Annie (Fireside Theatre); Elf (First Stage). Many thanks to family and friends for continued love and support. Enjoy the show!

CREATIVE TEAM

Mark is an award-winning international theater director whose work has appeared in over 100 major theaters throughout Europe and the United States. He began his tenure as Artistic Director with the 2010/11 Season by bringing musicals to the mainstage, starting a tradition that is now the highlight of every season. Milwaukee Rep directing credits include the world premieres of One House Over, his own adaptation of the current A Christmas Carol, Five Presidents and American Song. Also directed for Milwaukee Rep: Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol, Things I Know To Be True (American Premiere), Junk, The Glass Menagerie, Of Mice and Men, Othello, Death of a Salesman, The History of Invulnerability, End of the Rainbow, Clybourne Park and Bombshells. Some of his New York and international work includes Speaking in Tongues, The Milliner and Blunt Speaking, in addition to creating and directing the West End and UK National Tour of Soul Train. Prior to joining Milwaukee Rep, Mark served as an Associate Artistic Director for several UK theater companies, most notably, Artistic Director for the award-winning Derby Playhouse in the UK from 1992-2002, where he directed over 40 productions. He has been nominated for an Olivier Award and several UK Theatre Awards, and has won three Barrymore Awards from his time at Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. Mark is currently working with Ayad Akhtar on adapting his critically acclaimed novel American Dervish for the stage to make its world premiere at Milwaukee Rep in an upcoming season.

BIOS
Mark Clements Creator
PIANO MEN 2 11

Aaron Lichamer

Original Scenic Designer

Aaron (he/him) is a Chicago based designer. He has worked extensively in the Midwest, most recently as the lighting designer for Songbird at Florentine Opera. He is glad to be back in Wisconsin. Other recent lighting designs include Another Sunrise/For A Look or A Touch, The Cook Off (Chicago Opera Theater), Southern Gothic (Windy City Playhouse); Country Sunshine, Unforgettable: John-Mark McGaha Sings Nat King Cole, Dad’s Season Tickets, and Piano Men (Milwaukee Rep). He holds a BFA in Lighting Design from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. lichamerdesign.com

Nicholas Hartman

Costume Designer

Nicholas comes from Chicago and Florida but now calls Milwaukee home. He is the Costume Director at Milwaukee Rep. Nicholas had spent the past 15 years living in sunny southwest Florida at Venice Theatre as resident designer/shop manager. He was previously the resident designer/shop manager with the Manatee Players at Riverfront Theatre in Bradenton, FL, as well as resident designer for RWS & Associates in NYC. Nicholas holds an associate degree from International Fine Arts College in Miami, FL and a BFA from Illinois State University. He holds numerous awards in costume design and construction at national and state levels including National Outstanding Best Costume Designer at the AACT. Please visit Nicholas at his website: www.nicholashartmancostumes.com

Dakota Kroes

Lighting Designer

Dakota Kroes is a Racine native lighting designer. Most recently, he has been working as the lighting director for Milwaukee Rep. Previously he has worked as the lighting designer for Six Flags theme parks. Dakota received his undergraduate degree from Illinois Wesleyan University.

Jonathan Hetler Casting

Born and raised in Pennsylvania, Jonathan is Milwaukee Rep’s Artistic Producer and oversees all casting and special events. Directing highlights include: Romeo and Juliet, Venus in Fur, The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Glengarry Glen Ross, Pippin, Legally Blonde, Guys and Dolls, and the world premiere of La Mujer Barbuda. At the Milwaukee Rep, he has directed Dino! An Evening with Dean Martin and served as the Associate Director of Titanic the Musical and the annual production of A Christmas Carol. He also worked as the Assistant Director on West Side Story, The Nerd, and The Legend of Georgia McBride. He holds an MFA in Directing from Ohio University and an MBA and MA in Theatre from Regent University. Jonathan is a member of SDC. @ jhetler hetlerj.com

Sydney Smith Production Coordinator

Sydney is thrilled to return to Milwaukee Repertory Theater for Piano Men 2! Previously at Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Sydney worked on Country Sunshine: The Legendary Ladies of Nashville With Katie Deal as the Production Coordinator and The Nativity Variations as a Production Assistant. Most recently, Sydney was the Assistant Stage Manager for The Wolves at Renaissance Theaterworks. Sydney has also worked at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre and Summerfest.

BIOS

Now in his eleventh season at Milwaukee Rep, under Chad’s guidance the theater has grown significantly from a $9M to $14M+ organization. He’s completed two capital campaigns to remodel the Stackner Cabaret, build the endowment, launch the John D. Lewis New Play Development Program, create a new A Christmas Carol and deepen the theater’s community engagement

programs. He is currently stewarding the $78M campaign to build the new Associated Bank Theater Center. Previously he was the Associate Executive Director at Arena Stage in Washington, DC, where he was instrumental in opening the Mead Center for American Theater, a new 200,000 square feet performing arts complex. While at Arena, he worked on the Broadway transfers of Next to Normal (Pulitzer Prize; Tony Award), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Tony Award), and Wishful Drinking starring Carrie Fisher. Bauman is a graduate of Harvard Business School with a Master of Fine Arts in producing from the CalArts.

COMING THIS SPRING AT MILWAUKEE REP

#WeRepMilwaukee PIANO MEN 2 13
Chad Bauman Executive Director
By
by
Christina Ham Directed
Malkia Stampley
by
Presented
www.MilwaukeeRep.com | 414-224-9490 APRIL 1 6 – MAY 1 2, 2024 | QUADRACCI POWERHOUSE “ENTERTAINING, ENLIGHTENING, AND EDUCATIONAL... A STIRRING PORTRAIT Corporate Sponsor
It’s important to choose a physician who will listen closely to your needs and respond genuinely to your concerns. Fortunately for you and your family, our physicians have been providing exceptional care in Milwaukee and Ozaukee for over 120 years.
MADISON MEDICAL AFFILIATES
Unchu Ko, M.D. David Lucke, M.D. Rachel Oosterbaan, M.D. John Sanidas, M.D. Abraham Varghese, M.D. James Volberding, M.D. Kathleen Baugrud, M.D. Avi Bernstein, M.D. John Betz, M.D. Matthew Connolly, M.D. Kevin DiNapoli, M.D. Deidre Faust, M.D. David Goldberg, M.D. Scott Jorgensen, M.D.
MEDICINE
INTERNAL Carmen Balding, M.D. Camile Hexsel, M.D. MOHS SURGERY Keely Browning, M.D. Abdullah Fayyad, M.D. Gene Kligman, M.D. Venelin Kounev, M.D. Srihari Ramanujam, M.D. Chad Stepke, M.D. GASTROENTEROLOGY Amy DeGueme, M.D. Elaine Drobny, M.D. Antoni Gofron, M.D. Usonwanne Ibekwe, M.D. Brent Jones, M.D. Kawaljeet Kaur, M.D. ENDOCRINOLOGY Anne Lent, M.D. Kristin Schroederus, M.D. ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY
Milwaukee’s
Trust Your Health to One of
Most Respected Medical Practices.
MADISON MEDICAL AFFILIATES
Amanda Cooper, M.D. Tracy Donahue, M.D. Michael Knabel, M.D.
DERMATOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE EYE CARE
Valerie Lyon, M.D. Jack Maloney, M.D. Jason Rosenberg, M.D. Debra Scarlett, M.D. Thorsteinn Skulason, M.D. Lisa Bennett, M.D. Alwin Edakkunnathu, O.D. James Ivanoski, O.D.
PULMONARY
M.D.
Regan, M.D. Craig Siverhus, M.D.
Thayer, M.D. SURGERY MILWAUKEE • MEQUON MadisonMedical.com | 414.272.8950
Joseph
Zilisch, M.D. Dima Adl, M.D. Jay Balachandran, M.D. Burak Gurses, M.D.
Richard Cattey, M.D. Jasna Coralic, M.D. Alysandra Lal,
Joseph
Jake
UROLOGY
Kevin Gee, M.D. Christopher Kearns, M.D. Jonathan Berkoff, M.D.
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY UROGYNECOLOGY
Katya Frantskevich, M.D. Shireen Jayne, D.O. Jennifer Moralez, M.D.
Nicolette Deveneau, M.D.
Heather Wells, M.D.

MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER STAFF

ADMINISTRATION

Managing Director..........Melissa Vartanian-Mikaelian

General Manager........................................Ryan Looke

Executive Assistant....................................Kelli Lopina

HR Manager...............................................Liz Merwin

Company Manager..................................Amaris Bates

Management Associate.......................Hannah Steele

Receptionists.......................................Michael Evans, Wuanette Exum, Nikki Jaynes, Mary Muehleisen

ARTISTIC

Associate Artistic Director..........................Laura Braza

Artistic Producer—

Casting & Special Events…..............Jonathan Hetler

Artistic Producer—

Training & Audience Engagement.....Jeffrey Mosser

Associate Artistic Producer.....Annika Perez-Krikorian

Assistant Artistic Producer......María Amenábar Farias

DEVELOPMENT

Chief Development Officer.................Chuck Rozewicz

Director of Development........................Amy Dorman

Director of Major and Planned Giving....Cassidy Skorija

Associate Director of Development, Events & Stewardship.........................Morgen Lucas

Associate Director of Development, Institutional Giving…................….Megan Newbanks

Development Associate...................Yolanda G. Doney

Development Database Manager……....Amy McGuire

Donor Relations Representative...Madelyn Davenport

EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Chief Diversity Officer........................Jermaine Murry

EDUCATION & ENGAGEMENT

Chief Education & Engagement Officer..............................Jenny Toutant

Associate Director of Education...............Zach Woods

Associate Director of Engagement...James Carrington

Education & Engagement Manager.........Xodia Choate

Education Coordinator.................................Ro Kaybee

Education & Engagement Resident............Natalie Rich Engagement Coordinator..........................….Suze Falk

Teaching Artists............................................Cria Ama, Maura Atwood, Maria Beilke, Ty’Rel Belin, Ryon Davis, Marvin Hannah, Jacob Horstmeier, Ashley Jordan, Faith Klick, Jacob Knuth, Mykal Lake, George Lorimer, Kenneth Montley, Logan Milway, Murray, Alexandra Szabo, Samra Teferra, Stephen Thompson, Barry Weber, Saleaqua Winston

FINANCE

Director of Finance............................Naushad Moolla Controller..............................................Chelsea Omari

Payroll & Benefits Associate............Samantha Doucas

Accounting Associate........................Tim Petropoulos

FOOD & BEVERAGE

Director of Food & Beverage...............Donald Parsons

Assistant Manager….........................Morgan Sewalish

Restaurant Staff....................................Jacob Abrams, Alicia Ball, Samantha Brown, Tanya Brown, Gibson Caldwell, Dylan Curry, Alex Dailey, Tioni Dallas, Susan Davies, Gigi Garcia, Matthew Garcia, Eloisa Gloria, Quincy Hardin, KP Her, Alex Herrmann, Teran Johnson, Sabina Kaiser, Wisdom Karpf, Nick Kleiber, Mary Krzyzewski, Nicole Kueppers, Deb Langkau, Jaslyn Lewis, Angela Livermore, Cassidy Long, Aimeé Lopez, Aryana Lopez, Grace McMahon, Arielle Murphy, Brooke O’Brien, Azucena Reyes, Jessica Rieder, Maiken Schroedl, Daniel Soto, Nanii Titus, Crystal Thompson, Reggie Thompson, Caylen Todd, Lucas Toritto, Sophie VanDenPlas, Desi Wilkins

Mark Clements ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Chad Bauman EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
16 Milwaukee Rep 2023/24 Season

MAINTENANCE

Chief Building Engineer...........................Chris Belcher

Engineers................................................Tiffany Casey, Maurice Goodwin, Todd Ross

MARKETING

Chief Marketing Officer...............................Lisa Fulton

Director of Media Relations...................Frances White

Director of Marketing.................................Don Rebar

Audience Development Director.............Kendall Judy

Associate Director of Marketing, Digital Content….................................Rachel Jatczak

Marketing & Sales Manager.....……...........……Zoë Gatz

Videographer….....................................Jonathan Klett

Graphic Designers.........................Benton Melbourne, Geoffrey Vitiello

Photographer...................................Michael Brosilow

Audience Services

Audience Services Director....................Tanya Haynes

House Managers.................................. Karl Hooyman, Julia Rady, Natalie Rich, Skylar Staebler, Matthew Timm, Levi Tracy

Guest Services Associates.......................Susan Davies, Becky Demler, Christine Gifford, Alex Haas, Debra Holubowicz, Steve Holubowicz, Karl Hooyman, Natalie Rich, Cassidy Thompson Sales

Director of Sales......................................Jeremy Scott

Teleservices Director….........................Leigh Mumford

Associate Director of Sales..........................Jaime Lacy

Assistant Director of Sales.........................Jasper Farin

Assistant Manager......................Melanie Kampschroer

Senior Ticketing Associate..........................Soren Miller

Ticket & Teleservices Representatives....Jozzlin Biddle, Olli Bushmann, Katie Jacobson, Michelle MacDonald, Bridget Mullin, Anya Palmer, Paul Pfannenstiel, Alexa Serrano, Violet Verhein

PRODUCTION

Director of Production.............................Jared Clarkin

Production Manager...................................Joel Kipper

Associate Production Manager.....................Nia Burns

Costumes

Costume Director............................Nicholas Hartman

Assistant Costume Director.........................Bina Bieker

Design Assistant.......................................Mason Baria

Senior Draper..............................Alexander B. Tecoma

Draper.................................................Micky Simmons

First Hand..............................................Kas Rodriguez

Stitchers.............................Lexi Asare, Sarah Hemken

Lead Costume Crafts Artisan........................Lyssa Rad

Wig, Hair & Makeup Supervisor...........Allison Lowery

Costume Construction Resident..............Mic Johnson

Wardrobe Supervisor................................Sarah Slagle

Wardrobe Crew.......................................Serena Abel, Jess Llanas, Hailey Parker-Combes, Grace Weir

Stylist.............Kevin McElroy, Robert Laurence Studio

Barber................................................Mr. V’s Barberia

Lighting

Lighting Director.....................................Dakota Kroes

Props

Properties Director.............................Kelly Kreutsberg

Prop Crafts Artisans..........................Yvonne Tessman, Tayler Varney

Prop Carpenter/Artisan..........................Erik Lindquist

Prop Graphics Artist..................................Mindy Knoll

Prop Overhire…..............................................Em Allen

Scenic

Technical Director.......................................Joseph Fry

Interim Associate Technical Director......Sarah Downey

Charge Scenic Artist..................................Jim Medved

Lead Scenic Artist.................................Shannon Mann

Scenic Artist.......................................Caroline Dischell

Assistant Stagehand.............................Sharissa Smith

Stage Management

Production Stage Manager...............Kimberly Carolus

Stage Managers...............Terence Orleans Alexander, Jade Bruno, Jordan Canon-Kruis, Josh Hart, Kai Liebenstein, Kira Neighbors, Sydney Smith, Emily Marie Wilke, Emily Wright

Stage Management Fellow.........................Emily Pfaff

Stage Management Residents.................Star Howard, Jessica Wexler

Resident Stagehands & Carpenters

Bill Burgardt, Eliot Garfield, Steve Gillingham, Derek Loehr, Jason Pruzin, Aaron Siegmann, Cole Schulist, Jim Zinky

#WeRepMilwaukee Learn More About Us!
PIANO MEN 2 17
#WeRepMilwaukee

MILWAUKEE REPERTORY THEATER BOARD OF TRUSTEES

President President-Elect Vice President, Trustees

Treasurer Secretary

TRUSTEES

Ayad Akhtar

Tammy Belton-Davis

Ivor Benjamin

Wendy W. Blumenthal

Julia Burns

Joe Checota

Jane Chernof

Marybeth Cottrill

Amy Croen

Robert H. Duffy

Dr. Eric A. Durant

SUSTAINING TRUSTEES

Judy Hansen

Adam J. Peck

Kerryann Haase Minton

James Phillips

Bryan House

Jay Franke

Jason R. Graham

John Halechko

Christopher Hermann

Tom Irgens

Lynda Johnson

Deborah Kaerek

Michelle Kolp

David Kundert

Dawn Lindsey

Kristine Lueders

At Large

Melanie Booth

Andrés Gonzalez

Joan Lubar

Robert H. Manegold

James Phelps

Raymond J. Manista

Dr. Jeanette Mitchell

Anne L. Noyes

Joe Pickart

Karen Plunkett

Beth Ridley

Kenneth Robertson

Allison Scrivner

Clark Slipher

Craig Swan

Deborah Tomczyk

Milwaukee Rep acknowledges the remarkable support of these former Rep Trustees who continue their engagement by attending performances, contributing a generous annual gift, and/or membership in the Limelight Legacy Society.

Richard Abdoo

Patsy Aster

James Baillon

Jay Baker

Katharine Banzhaf

Matt Bartel

James E. Braza

Joyce G. Broan

Warren Buliox

Bladen Burns

Mike Carter

Danny Cunningham

Karen Dean

Mark J. Diliberti

George A. Dionisopoulos

Robert Dye

Norman Dyer

Stephen Einhorn

James D. Ericson

Susan Esslinger

James E. Braza

Joyce Broan

Judy Hansen

Jacqueline Herd-Barber

Robert Feitler

Timothy C. Frautschi

Molly Kubly Fritz

Patrick Gallagher

Connie Gavin

Cecilia Gilbert

Anne Gimbel

Kathleen Gray

William Guc

Edward T. Hashek

Jacqueline Herd-Barber

Peter Hotz

Janet Hume

John Hunzinger, P.E.

Stephen Isaacson

Judy Jorgensen

J. Patrick Keyes

John Kordsmeier

Frank Krejci

James LaVelle

David J. Lubar

Marianne Lubar

Susan Lueger

Linda Marcus

Vince Martin

Patti Brash McKeithan

Venora McKinney

Michael McNeely

Sandra McSweeney

Donna Meyer

Douglas Mickelson

Dwight L. Morgan

Abigail J. Nash

Mark Niedfeldt, M.D.

Gregory C. Oberland

Tonen (Sara) O’Connor

Gina Peter

Anthony Petullo

Elizabeth Quadracci-Harned

Kristine Rappé

PRESIDENTS’ COUNCIL

Larry Jost

John L. Kordsmeier

Frank Krejci

Susan A. Lueger

Robert H. Manegold

Vincent L. Martin

Patricia Brash McKeithan

Donna Meyer

Dr. John E. Ridley

Catherine Robinson

Joseph A. Rock

Micky Sadoff

Joseph Schlidt

James Schloemer

Thomas Scrivner

Edward Seaberg

Brenda Skelton

Patrick Smith

Robert Taylor

Renee Tyson

Stephen VanderBloemen

W. Kent Velde

Nicholas Wahl

Karin Werner

Stacy Williams

Andrew Ziegler

Gregory C. Oberland

Edward Seaberg

W. Kent Velde

18 Milwaukee Rep 2023/24 Season

DONORS

The following list represents organizations and individuals who have made a cumulative contribution of $500 or more between December 20, 2022 and February 20, 2024. While space limitations prevent us from listing gifts under $500, Milwaukee Rep gratefully acknowledges the generosity of all our donors. For a complete list of all our supporters, including honor and memorial gifts, please visit www.milwaukeerep.com.

$1 million +

Associated Bank

Herzfeld Foundation

Corporation, Foundation and Government Giving

United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF)

$100,000 – $999,999

Bader Philanthropies

The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Herb Kohl Philanthropies

MGIC Investment Corporation

Northwestern Mutual

Melitta S. Pick Charitable Trust

Rockwell Automation

Shubert Foundation

We Energies Foundation

$50,000 – $99,999

Baird

BMO

Frieda & William Hunt Memorial Trust

Dorothy Inbusch Foundation

Laskin Family Foundation

West Bend Mutual Insurance

$25,000 – $49,999

Community Advocates

Ralph Evinrude Foundation

Hunzinger Construction Company

Husch Blackwell

Johnson Controls

Milwaukee Public Schools

National Endowment for the Arts

Physicians Realty Trust

PNC

Studio Gear

Wisconsin Arts Board

$10,000 – $24,999

ANON Charitable Trust

CAMPAC

Deloitte

Demmer+Goisman Foundation

Einhorn Family Foundation

EUA

Fiduciary Management

Godfrey & Kahn

William N. and Janice V. Godfrey Family Foundation

InterPark Milwaukee Center

Old National Bank

Potawatomi Casino Hotel

PwC

Quarles

RDK Foundation

Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C.

Saint John’s on the Lake

Bert L. and Patricia S. Steigleder Charitable Trust

Paul S. Symchych Charitable Foundation

$1,000 – $9,999

Adient

Baker Tilly US, LLP

Brewers Community Foundation

Burke Properties

Fiduciary Real Estate Development, Inc.

First Business Bank

Foley & Lardner

Froedtert Health

GRAEF

Harley-Davidson Foundation

JCP Construction

J. F. Ahern Co.

Johnson Financial Group

Kaerek Homes

Kahler Slater

The Marcus Corporation

Marquette Associates, Inc.

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Milliman

Milwaukee Arts Board

Charles D. Ortgiesen Foundation

Jane Bradley Pettit Foundation

Riverwater Partners LLC

Spear Arts Education Fund

Townsend Foundation

Walbec Group

Walker Forge, Inc.

$500 – $999

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin

Camille A. Lonstorf Trust

Lord Abbett

Morgan Stanley

Payden & Rygel

Wasatch Global Investors

Participants in the Matching Gift Program

Abbott Laboratories

Abbvie

Artisan Partners Limited

Baird

Caterpillar Foundation

Eaton Corporation

GE Foundation

IBM Corporation

Johnson Controls Foundation

Northwestern Mutual

PNC

Principal Financial Group

Progressive Insurance Foundation

Reader’s Digest Foundation

Rockwell International Corp. Trust Matching Gift Program

S&P Global

Siebert Lutheran Foundation

U.S. Bank

We Energies Foundation

2023/24
PIANO MEN 2 19

AND WE’RE FOR THE ARTS! UPAF supports the entertainment and excitement of over 50+ diverse performing arts groups across Southeastern Wisconsin.

JOIN US AND DONATE TODAY AT UPAF.ORG/DONATE

Yes, there are field
And yes, we try to ditch the
HarwoodPlace.org
trips.
chaperones. At Harwood Place Luxury Senior Living, you’ll find the vibrant lifestyle you’re looking for, the support you expect and a community full of friends to share it with. Playbill 4.625” x 7.25”

2023/24 DONORS CONT.

Luminary ($100,000+)

Anonymous (3)

Melanie and Steve Booth

John and Julie Carpenter

Ellen and Joe Checota

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Tony and Andrea Bryant

Judith A. Keyes Family Fund

Sandra and William Haack

Ted and Mary Kellner

David Kundert

Lubar Family Foundation

Marianne and Sheldon Lubar

Madeleine and David Lubar

Joan Lubar and John Crouch

Susan Lubar

Vince Martin

James and Mary Jo Mueller

Anthony Petullo Foundation

Karen Plunkett and Family

Clark and Diane Slipher

David and Julia Uihlein

David and Cheryl Walker

Kate and Don Wilson

Visionary ($50,000-$99,999)

Helen Ambuel

Astor Street Foundation

Bill and Barbara Boles

Dr. Bruce Camitta

Mike Carter

The Chicago Community Foundation

The Emily and Henry Baldwin Fund

H. Robert Dittmer and Jon Pansky

Tom and Molly Duffey

Peter Foote and Robin Wilson

Four-Four Foundation

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Rob Gardenier and Lori Morse

Katie Heil

Bryan and Rebecca House

Kristine and Wayne Lueders

John and Linda Mellowes

Jim Phillips

Mason and Julie Ross

Saints Andrew and Mark Charitable Gift Trust

Ed Seaberg and Patrick Smith

A.J. Star and Mark Clausen

Craig and Mara Swan

Christine Symchych and Jim McNulty

Artistic Producer ($25,000-$49,999)

Anonymous (2)

Jo Ann and Richard Beightol

Karen and Mark Bitzan

Bradley Impact Fund

Jason and Diep Graham Charitable Fund

Cheri and Tom Briscoe

Elaine Burke

Bladen and Julia Burns

Croen Foundation, Inc.

Dr. Eric Durant and Scott Swickard

Franklyn and M. Anne Gimbel

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Flesch Family Fund

Harry H. Hack Fund

John and Susan Harrits

Carla H. Hay

Darren and Terry Jackson

Mike and Marie Johnson

Jean and David Lauer

Chris and Anne Noyes

Richard and Lois Pauls

Individual Giving

John Phillips

Ann and Warren Pierson

Tom and Susan Quadracci

Pat Rieselbach

Catherine and Buddy Robinson

Meredith and Thomas Scrivner

Scott and Mary Ellen Stanek

The Streich Family Foundation

Byron and Laurie Vielehr

Ziegler Family Foundation

Producer ($10,000-$24,999)

Anonymous (11)

Bob Balderson

George Banda

Donna and Donald Baumgartner

Ivor and Carol Benjamin

Wendy and Warren Blumenthal

James E. and Mary K. Braza

Bradley and Glenna Brin

Timothy and Kathleen Carr

Chris and Judi Collins

Mary and James M. Connelly

Sue D’Alessio

Randall Daut and Patricia Ryan

Antony and Nikki D’Cruz

Larry and Eileen Dean

Margaret Dethloff and Terri Zeh

Mary Lou M. Findley

The Molly and David Fritz Family

Patrick D. Gallagher

Andrés and Jessica Gonzalez

Peter and Beth Gottsacker

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Norman and Lucy Cohn Family Fund

Richard Grunke and William Grasch

John J. Halechko and Marc Colletti

Paul and Gloria Halverson

Judy Hansen

Christopher and Katherine Hermann

Jewish Community Foundation

Jane and Steve Chernof

Suzy B. Ettinger Donor Advised Fund

Bill and Idy Goodman Family

Donor Advised Fund

Mark and Ginny Kannenberg

Patti Keating Kahn and Chuck Kahn

Keyes Family

Krista Kile

Dennis and Cheryl Konkol

Mark and Jenny Kopetsky

Connie and John Kordsmeier

Kristine M. Krause and Scott A. Patulski

Susan and Tony Krausen

Billie W. Kubly

Rick and Roberta London

Elaine and Gerry Mainman

Dawne and Ray Manista

Linda and Greg Marcus

John Mathie

Debesh and Linda Mazumdar

Maureen McCabe

Tom and Renee McCutcheon

Jim Meier

Daryl and Rita Melzer

Drs. Ann and Steve Merkow

Joe Minton and Kerryann Haase Minton

Bob and Jan Montgomery

Patricia and William Moren

Beth and Greg Myers

David and Abigail Nash

Jim and Betty Jo Nelsen

Drs. Mark and Jennifer Niedfeldt

Greg and Rhonda Oberland

Diane K. O’Connor

Marlene Ott

Peck Foundation, Milwaukee LTD.

Gina and Eric Peter

Joe and Katie Pickart

Drs. Alan L. Pohl and Carol C. Pohl

Jim and Andrea Schloemer

Kathleen H. Seidel

Sue and Bud Selig

Linda L. Sell, MD

Jeffrey P. and Dr. Lori Sommerfeld

Judith A. Steinke

The RA Stevens Foundation

Laura Strain

Carolyn Sweers

Rich and Jean Tennessen

Curtis and Deborah Tomczyk

Harry and Mary Beth Van Groll

Sheryl Van Haren

Kent and Marcia Velde

Eric and Sarah Whyte

Director ($5,000-$9,999)

Anonymous (2)

Sharee Allain and David Schertz

Kathleen and Robert Anger

Richard and Sara Aster

Katharine Banzhaf

Barry Blackwell and Kathleen Eilers

Cristin and Jonathan Bock

Ginny Bolger

Larry Bonney

Robert and Sharon Brenner

Steve Check

Peter Coffey and Kristine Cleary

Nicole and Jack Cook

Frank Daily and Julianna Ebert

Lloyd and Tammy Davis

Karen and Robert Dean

Thomas J. and Deborah W. Degnan

Bob and Teri Duffy

Paul and Paula Eberle

Susan and Gee Esslinger

Jack Gebhardt and Deborah

McKeithan-Gebhardt

Thomas Golding

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Joan and Peter W. Bruce Fund

Howard and Susan Hopwood Fund

Kevin and Roseann Lyons Fund

Joseph and Laura Mantoan Family Fund

Soik Family

Elizabeth Hancock and Susan Nevala

Thomas Harty and Sharon Stafford Harty

Laurie Hazzard

John and Jean Henderson

Jerold Hershberger and Kathi Hillyer

Ellen Hing and Chris Leadley

Ken and Janet Howenstine

Karen and Steve Huser

Mark and Sue Irgens

Jeff and Sarah Joerres

Greg and Jackie Johnson

Lynda Johnson

Mary Johnson

Michael and Deborah Kaerek

Maureen Kania Swokowski

Tim Kraetsch and Mike Wavra

Sandy Laedtke

Drs. Kaye and Prakash Laud

Justine Leonard Charitable Fund

John Machulak

22 Milwaukee Rep 2023/24 Season

Francis and Rose Mary Matusinec

Katherine McCombe

Victoria S. McCormick

James McFarland

Patti McKeithan

Vivian Moller

Bernie Mrazik and Jeanie Jerde

Marlyene Pfeiffer

James and Morgan Phelps

Fred Pike and Cecilia Taylor

Bruce and Candy Pindyck

Cathy Procton

Gayle Rosemann and Paul McElwee

Wayne and Christine Sage

Michael Schmitz

Dr. Mark and Barbara Sharon

Dennis P. Sheahan

Paul and Kathy Slesar

Thomas and Iphigenia Smith

Dr. Mark and Nancy Smuckler

Dr. and Mrs. C. John Snyder

Kimberly and Owen Sullivan

Jane Svinicki

Gile and Linda Tojek

Lisa Trost

Nic and Sally Wahl

Nora and Jude Werra

Paul and Katherine Zavada

Designer ($2,500-$4,999)

Anonymous (6)

Amy L. Argall

Jackie Behnke

Douglas and Barbara Braun

Edward and Diane Braza

Frank and Caryl Briscoe

Peter and Bobbie Buening

Gerardo and Cynthia Caballero

Carol Cannon

Dr. John and Kathleen Cantieri

James Cauley and Brenda Andrews

Mark and Terri Chelmowski

Kathryn and Kelly Clark

Rachael and Joe Conrad

Jim and Marybeth Cottrill

Tom DeChant and Paul Gibler

Sandy and George Dionisopoulos

Carol Z. Dolphin

Kristin and Eric Dufek

Dick and Pat Ehlert

Tina Eickermann

Bill and Susanne Gay

Liz and Rick Gebhardt

Rod and Linda Gehrig

Kathleen Gray and Ron Hofer

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Elizabeth Brenner Fund

Margaret Heminway Wells Fund

David and Marion Meissner

John and Denise Grogan

Charmaine and Kurt Gunderson

Delphine Gurzynski

Leland Hansen

Henry and Margery Howard

Stephen Jacobs and Pat Curley

Thomas Jensen and Claudia Francis

Jewish Community Foundation

Micaela Levine Donor Advised Fund

Debra and Peter Johnson

Judy and Gary Jorgensen

Kevin and Margaret Kinney

Keith Knopf and Gayle Dorn

Michelle Kolp

Marina and Frank Krejci

Renee Kubesh and TJ Morley

Harvey Kurtz and Yvonne Larme

Mary Lacy

Dawn Lindsey

Franklin Loo and Sally Long

Jeffrey and Pamela Lueken

Duane and Kay Maas

Ellen MacFarlane

Michael Malone

Alan and Nancy Meier

Joseph Meinerz

Jim and Sally Mergener

George and Sallie Meyer

Judith Miller

Erik and Carol Moeser

Claudia and Joseph Moll

Dwight and Marleen Morgan

Molly Mulroy

Juliet Peterson

Earl Potter and Lani Williams

Phil and Lynell Raiche

Dr. Thomas Raimann and Michelle Dwyer

Jim and Lys Reiskytl

Lynn Rix

J. Patrick and Kathleen Ronan

Catherine Rothacker

Rick and Jean Schmalfeld

Judy and Tom Schmid

Patrick Schmidt and Dewey Caton

Richard and Mary Schnell

Tim and Margaret Schoewe

James and Kathi Scholler

Scott and Dulcie Shoener

Jud and Amy Snyder

Rick and Maureen Stallé

Kendra Stea

Linda and Mike Stolz

Colette Szczesny

Rick and Ann Szekely

Kent and Marna Tess-Mattner

John and Anne Thomas

Richard Uspel

Carla and Greg Von Roenn

Paul Wanat

Neal and Cathy Wegner

Sue Wells

David and Mary Welnetz

Prati and Norm Wojtal

Wilfred Wollner

Playwright ($1,000-$2,499)

Anonymous (8)

Abby and Omar Andrietsch

Dan and Gwen Armbrust

Susan and Stephen Arnhold

James Awe

Linda and Jim Babcock

James and Susan Baillon

Dennis and LuAnn Baker

Christopher and Jessie Banaszak

Jim and Nora Barry

Jeff Barth

Bob Barthel

Richard and Diana Barthel

Carla and Burt Bartlett

Tom and Sally Basting

Jack and Virginia Beatty

Scott Beightol and Desiree Erickson Beightol

Heidi and Brad Bertler

Larry Bialcik

Dan Blinka

Allison and Dan Byrne

Nicole Caffrey

Trish Calvy

Bruce and Kathi Campbell

Brian and Elizabeth Casey

Susan Cerletty

B. Lauren and Margaret Charous

Lana and Rick Colbo

Patty Compton

Craig and Jeanette Cook

Cream City Foundation

Valentine Fund

Matt Cudney

Erickajoy and John Daniels

Sue and Russ Darrow

Julie Davis

Eric and Lynn Delzer

Mary Ross Denison

Lloyd Dickinson and Kristin Bergstrom

Mary Paula Dix

Robert and Elizabeth Draper

Mary Ann Dude

John and Tamara Dunn

Marie Dupuis and Peter Westergard

Heidi and Ryan Engelhardt

Mary Erickson

Christine Luedeman Fenner

Michael and Doreen Festge

Jay and Judy Findling

Jeff and Kelly Fitzsimmons

Tom and Marcia Flanagan

Kimberlee Foster

Alec and Kristin Fraser

Pamela Frautschi

Drs. Mark and Virginia Gennis

Thomas and Beth Giese

Leanne Grano

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Bechthold Family Fund

Colton Charitable Fund

Bernadine and Stephen Graff Fund

Margarete and David Harvey Fund

Bruce Gunderson

Marge Hartwig

Edward Hashek and John Jors

Katherine L. Hauser

Thomas and Catherine Heinen

Drs. Daniel and Nancy Herrell

Henry and Suzanne Herzing

Debra and Kevin Hood

Katy Hook

Jake and Kristina Irion

Stephen and Roberta Isaacson

Sandra Ivers

Valerie Jablonka

Kenneth and Mary Lee Jacobs

Cathy Jakicic

Jewish Community Foundation

Loyal D. Grinker Restricted Endowment Fund

Jayne Jordan

Evan and Paula Kaiser

Dr. Jack and Myrna Kaufman

Mary and Jamie Kaufmann

Brian and Mary Lou Kennedy

Joseph W. Kmoch

John and Bronwen Knappenberger

Robert and Naomi Knoll

Donald and Barbara Koehler

Lilane Koehn Mace

Paul and Amy Kolo

Ashley and Andy Koors

Robert and Gail Korb

Judith Laste

Marvin and Marlene Lauwasser

Mark and Cynthia Levy

Kate Lewis and Scott Silet

Michael and Heather Liebe

Peggy and Kevin Long

Paul and Patty Lucca

Patricia Luebke and Kenneth Robinson

Robert and Susan Lueger

Michael J. Lynch

Thomas and Judith Mackenzie

#WeRepMilwaukee
PIANO MEN 2 23

Hemanckur Makker

Dr. Brent and Susan Martin

Daniel McCarty

David and Julie Meier

Kristen Mekemson

Jill Meyers

Gregory and Susan Milleville

Dr. Jeanette Mitchell

Carol Moerke

Christine Mortensen

Mary Ann Mueller

Paul and Carolyn Noelke

Sarah Oberhofer

Tom and Kristine Obrecht

Laurie Ocepek

Alan and Kathy Olsen

Richard Owens and Judy Edmonds Owens

Monnine and Steve Parnitzke

Mark and Laurie Pasch

Larry and Teri Pavelec

Sylvia Pratt

Jonas and Sylvia Prising

Monica and Donald Putning

Andrew Quackenboss

Dr. Kenneth Redlin

John and Cornelia Reidl

Jodi Ristau

Daniel and Anna Robbins

Richard and Karen Rodgers

Lora Rosenbaum

David and Anne Rosenberg

Schauer Family Foundation

Howard and Susan Schoenfeld

Drs. George Schroeder and Mary Arenberg

Barry Schulman and Cheri Wolf-Schulman

Martha and Frank Scott

Allison Scrivner and Kevin Baumgart

Vicki Shimi

Mark and Bonnie Siegel

Brenda Skelton and Jim Bendtsen

Aileen M. Smith

Jay and Tara Sodey

Heath Solon

Bruce Spann

Marlyn and Neal Spear

Tyler and Sherry Steward

Brad Stoeckel

Robert Storm and Catherine Shaw

Fred Stratton

David and Paula Strelitz

Lynn and Gregory Strowig

Terry R. Sutter

James and Elaine Sweet

Richard and Mary Cady Thickens

Sara Toenes

Keri Torgerson

Joy Towell

Gregory and Sheryl Treichel

Mike Uihlein

MaryCarmen Villasenor

Jim Vollmer and Diane Kippenhan-Vollmer

Nancy Vose

Nancy Blanchard Watts

Ruth A. Way

Paul and Laura Weisman

Barbara Wesener

Susan Wiegner

John Wierschem and Diane Weis

Patricia Wilkins

Peggy Williams-Smith

Connie Wilson and Mike Krueger

Lee and Carol Wolcott

Melanie and Brian Wolf

Diana Wood

Pete and Penny Woodcock

Daryl and Bonnie Wunrow

Jessica and Jim Yehle

Sharon Ziegler

Joe and Mary Ann Zompa

Principal Actor ($500-$999)

Anonymous (6)

Mary Ellen Acker

Jason and Jessica Allen

Tom and Kathy Alpren

Dorothy Anderson

Elma Anderson

Scott Arbit

Robert W. Ater and Gregory W. Baer

Jayne Ayers

Karen Balistreri

Cheryl Banks

John and Carol Bannen

Lynn and Charles Barney

Barbara Baron

Brian and Rebekah Barsch

Melissa and James Baxter

Lucien and Holly Beaudry

Clark and Linda Beier

Terry Bell

Evert and Cynthia Berndt

Halien and Michael Besaw

Carolee Beutler

Big Art

Geoffrey and Karen Bilda

Katherine and Drew Bills

Art Blair

Connie Blair

Margaret Blodgett and Ken Miller

Edward and Amy Blumenthal

James Boerner

Mike and Mary Bohren

Peter and Lasharle Borg

Darold and Cheryl Borree

Paul Bosanac

Bradley Impact Fund

Jill and George Fahr Charitable Fund

John and Sandra Braun

Edith Brengel and David Radtke

Joel and Audra Brennan

Elisabeth and Flint Bridge

Anne and Arthur Brooks

D’Araun Brown

Chris Burgener and Linda Loke

Susan Burns

Laurie and Peter Byrne

Kathleen Cepelka

Gregory Chandler

Aleta and Walt Chossek

Joseph and Julie Chusid

Jay and Roxanne Ciatti

Bunny and Ron Cohen

Sam and Sandie Colon

Vi and George Corliss

Craig Cornelius

Anne Courtney

Matt Covey

Michael Cox

Carla Cross

Barbara Carol Davis

Lindsey and Carl Davis

William and Julia Davis

Margaret and Ricardo Diaz

Doug Doers

Sue and Dennis Duellman

Michael and Kathy Dwyer

Marybeth and Rip Edmundson

Vanessa and Erik Eisenmann

Nancy Ellis

John and Laura Emory

Evelyn Ericson

Gary and Judy Ertel

Kenneth Finkel and Jane Delzer

Moira Fitzgerald and Peter Kammer

Mary Teresa Flaherty

Kari and Bill Foote

Kathy Ford

Helen Forster

Randall Franke

Tim and Sue Frautschi

Gerald and Patricia Freitag

Allan F. and Mary Ellen Froehlich

Stephen and Gail Froehlich

Jon and Nancy Gilmore

Adam and Carole Glass

Bob and Joan Goodman

Lawrence and Hannah Goodman

Michael Goodspeed and Gail Waring

Christine Gould

Barbara S. Grande

Greater Milwaukee Foundation

Sherry and Norm Malmon

Philanthropic Fund

Chris Grenda

Thomas and Mary Grossman

Honorable Michael and Barbara Guolee

Carol Gustafson

Guillermo and Ellen Gutierrez

Karleen Haberichter

Arlene Hansen

Dr. James and Mary Ann Hanson

Cliff and Susan Hartmann

Kathleen Hawkins and Charles Marn

John Healy and Mary Tobin

Hilda Heglund

Jeffrey and Heather Hein

Katrina Hermann

Susan Herro

The Hirano Family

Mary Beth Holloway

Gary Holmes and Susan Holding

Bill and Lois Hoover

Hal Horneffer

Mary Horton-Carstensen and Mark Carstensen

Dante and Jennifer Houston

Sigrid and Roy Jablonka

Nancy Jesse

Jewish Community Foundation

Eileen and Howard Dubner

Donor Advised Fund

Lois Malawsky Donor Advised Fund

Dorene and Phil Paley Donor Advised Fund

Sherwood E. and Libby S. Temkin

Donor Advised Fund

Beatriz and Jesus Jimenez

Lecia Johnson

Caroline Joyce

Tom Karakis Sr. and Colleen Lese

Demaris and Gontran Kenwood

Roberta Rohdin Killian

Robert and Dorothy King

Genevieve Kirchman

Nancy Knapp

Steven and Ianne Koritzinsky

Annie and Todd Kosel

Terry and Mary Krall

Stanley Kritzik

William Krohn

Diana Kuehl

Anne Kumor

Jenny and Justin La Crosse

Marlene and George Lange

Dan and Kathy Larsen

Jim and Teri Larson

Sam Leichtling and Lindsey Tauber

Lloyd and Sheri Levin

John E. and Karen M. Lewis

Judie Liebenstein and Kelly Fowler

2023/24 DONORS CONT.
24 Milwaukee Rep 2023/24 Season

David and Mary Ann Lillich

Bill Listwan

Saskia Lodder

Patricia Lombardo

Peter Lovance

James and Paula Lukas

Nicole and Eric Maassen

Robert Madden

Benjamin and Ellen Mandelman

Jacqueline Servi Margis

Diane and Eugene Markiewicz

Robert Marold and Diane Boldt

Lee Marquardt

Andy and Janet Martin

Joseph Masterson

Mateo Family Trust

Eric and Tara Mathison

Michelle Mattson and Matthew Sirinek

Dan and Ada McAdams

William and Pauline McCown

Jere McGaffey

Venora and Lafayette McKinney

Doug and Vicky McManus

Diana and Mark Metz

Wesley and Amy Miles

Howard and Sara Miller

Dr. A.E. Moats

Jequitta Kain Molot

Michael Morgan

Barbara and Charles Murphy

Jerry and Lori Murphy

Sue Nelsen

John and Jane Niebler

Paul and Kathrine Noran

Paul Nowakowski

Susan O’Connell

Tonen (Sara) O’Connor

Mr. and Mrs. Pickles O’Pancakes

IN KIND GIFTS

Catherine Brautigam and David Gilewski

Michael Johnstone

Sandra Orcholski

Bill and Marilyn Ottum

Jennifer and Brian Peterson

Robert and Lois Piekarski

Peggy and Ned Purtell

Ronald and Anne Putzer

Robert Raffel

Suzann Reichley

RitzHolman CPAs

Mary Lynne Robinson

Alicia and Bryan Sadoff

LindaGale Sampson

James Sanger and Mary Newton

Mike and Jan Schade

Bob and Carol Schmidt

Michelle and Allen Schmitz

Dean Schultz

Beth and Kevin Schumacher

Robert Schweers

Clyde and Marge Schweitzer

Dr. Robert and Caryl Sewell

Pamela and Jeffrey Shovers

Duncan Shrout

Marcia and Les Singer

Jane and Terry Skalmoski

Dennis and Cathie Slater

Jason and Andrya Smith

Minna and Mark Smith

Margaret Sohm

Jon and Kris Sohn

Greg and Diane Sommers

James and Kathleen Springer

Alec Stapleton

Charles and Jennifer Stearns

Aaron Stehling

Eileen and George Stone

Kristin Stormo-Eckhart

Richard and Susan Strait

Joe and Katie Pickart

Drs. Alan L. Pohl and Carol C. Pohl

LIMELIGHT LEGACY SOCIETY MEMBERS

George R. Affeldt, Jr.

Sharee Allain and David Schertz

Raphael and Joan Strosin

Geoffrey Swain

Grant and Diane Tews

Kathy Thornton-Bias

Renee and Joseph Tyson, Jr.

Liz Uihlein

Marilka Velez

Teresa Velk

Michael and Rebecca Villegas

Betsy Vokac and John Blanchard

Debra and Michael Watton

Mary M. Wegener

Sandra Weigand

Mark and Anne Weitenbeck

Alan and Kathy Werth

Stephanie Wesselowski

Darwin Wetzel

Daniel and Erin Wille

Robert and Linda Wilson

Zac and Sara Wolff

Kim Wynn

Mike Yost and Lisa Schuldt

Nancy and Mike Yttre

Mark and Evonne Zalewski

Marshall Zarem

Gertrude Zauner

Ted and Ann Zess

Thomas Zigan and Scott Jones

Andi and Mike Zimmerman

Tom Zimmerman

Eve Joan Zucker

Judith Marie Zwirlein

Ted and Ann Zess

Thomas Zigan and Scott Jones

Andi and Mike Zimmerman

Tom Zimmerman

Eve Joan Zucker

The Limelight Legacy Society is a group of visionary donors who support Milwaukee Rep through a planned gift. New members as of May 1, 2023 are in bold.

Susan and Bill Dawicke

Robert and Karen Dean

Nancy Desjardins

Richard and Sara Aster

Jayne Ayers

Gerald and Gail Baccetti

Bob Balderson

John and Carol Bannen

Katharine Banzhaf

Brian and Rebekah Barsch

Adam and Megan Bauman

Chad Bauman and Justin Dunleavy

Mark and Victoria Benskin

Bill Beyer

Melita Biese

Tony and Jennifer Braza

Joyce G. Broan

Mark E. Carstensen and Mary M. Horton

Jane and Stephen Chernof

Mark Clements and Kelley Faulkner

Chris and Judi Collins

Diane Dalton

Randall Daut and Patricia Ryan

H. Robert Dittmer and Jon Pansky

Carol Z. Dolphin

Amy Dorman

Dr. Eric Durant and Scott Swickard

Linda Edmondson

Rosemarie Eierman

Roma Eiseman

Don and Mary Ellingsen

Susan and Gee Esslinger

Janet Fleck

James and Ellen Flesch

Deborah Fugenschuh and Mark Hinchey

Rob Gardenier and Lori Morse Gardenier

Bill and Susanne Gay

Jeff Glock and Jane Reilly

Kathleen Gray and Ron Hofer

Sara L. Grotenrath and James Pech

Delphine Gurzynski

Susan Hackl

Sybille Hamilton

Arlene Hansen

Judy Hansen

Leland Hansen

John and Susan Harrits

Edward Hashek and John Jors

Thomas and Catherine Heinen

Lois and William Hoover

Dr. Lawrence Howards

Janet Kellogg Hume

Cathryn Jakicic

Deb and Peter Johnson

Annie Jurczyk

Maja Jurisic and Don Fraker

Bradley J. Kalscheur

Richard and Diane Kane

Karon Monica Kiffel

Margaret Knitter

Christine Krause

Diana Kuehl

David Kundert

Sandra L. Laedtke

James and Mary LaVelle

Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn

E. Licht

Robert and Susan Lueger

Sherry and Norm Malmon

Carol and Rob Manegold

Tom and Renee

McCutcheon

Jim and Sally Mergener

Anthony and Donna Meyer

Erik and Carol Moeser

Vivian Moller

Bob and Jan Montgomery

Charles and Barbara Murphy

Greg and Rhonda Oberland

Karen E. Owens

Marlyene Pfeiffer

Ronald and Barbara Poe

Dr. Thomas Raimann and Michelle Dwyer

David and Pat Rierson

Sara Risley

Gayle Rosemann and Paul McElwee

Patricia A. Santilli

James and Kathleen Scholler

Ed Seaberg and Patrick Smith

Brenda Skelton and Jim Bendtsen

Aileen M. Smith

Amanda Springob

Terry R. Sutter

Elaine C. and James A. Sweet

Gile and Linda Tojek

John and Kine Torinus

Harry and Mary Beth

Van Groll

Judy Van Till

Paul Vandeveld

Kent and Marcia Velde

Carla and Greg Von Roenn

Greg and Jodi Wait

David and Cheryl Walker

Neal and Cathy Wegner

Sue Wells

Barbara Wesener

Stacy and Blair Williams

Paul and Sandy Wysocki

#WeRepMilwaukee
PIANO MEN 2 25

Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, peace, and spaciousness. Along with a showcase of amazing views—all year round—on 245 wooded acres.

Features and amenities tailored to your taste

Two bedrooms and two bathrooms

Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the kitchen, dining, and family rooms

Tile floor bathrooms

Quartz countertops

Amish custom cabinetry

. Spacious design–most with wooded views

Outdoor green space, trails, and lake access

Intimate courtyard garden

Exercise atrium

Lounge and gathering spaces

Pet friendly

Spacious private storage

Indoor parking

Monthly housekeeping

Internet and basic cable included

All utilities included (electric, heat, air conditioning, water, sewer, trash)

We invite you to learn more about this exciting new opportunity!

Contact Abby today at 262.338.4617 or ajonasson@cedarcommunity.org.

THE LOFTS
EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY
Live beyond the ordinary
AT CEDAR LAKE
26 Milwaukee Rep 2023/24 Season

Donors to Milwaukee Repertory Theater receive exclusive benefits and behindthe-scenes access not available to Subscribers or Single Ticket Buyers!

All benefits are cumulative and are based on total annual giving.

DONOR BENEFITS

Electronic Drama Ink donor newsletter

Backstage Tour of Milwaukee Rep’s theaters and facilities

Drama Ink donor newsletter delivered to your home

Attend Magic in the Making, a one-hour presentation by a Rep artist from our production shops

Single Ticket Presales to the Powerhouse

Musical and A Christmas Carol

Attend a portion of a working technical rehearsal during Tech Talk

Attend a Rep Immersion Day alongside students from our education programs

One complimentary Parking Voucher

Access to the Powerhouse Donor Lounge

Invitation to attend a VIP Opening Night Dinner and Performance of a Powerhouse production

Join more than 4,000 of your fellow theaterlovers and donate to Milwaukee Rep today!

VISIT www.MilwaukeeRep.com CALL 414-290-5376 SCAN the QR Code
GIVE MORE, GET MORE!
$25+ $100+ $250+ $500+ $1,000+ $2,500+ $5,000+ ARTISTS CIRCLE DIRECTORS CIRCLE
We work year-round. Request a quote today at davidjfrank.com Southeastern Wisconsin’s premier landscaping company Get Ready for Next Summer Now See More Projects

Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.