The Philadelphia Gilbert & Sullivan Union The Philadelphia Gilbert & Sullivan Union
The Sorcerer The Philadelphia Gilbert & Sullivan Union presents The Sorcerer - Wednesday, June 23, 2010


DRAMATIS PERSONAE

Sir Marmaduke Pointdextre (A Baronet and Proprietor) – Richard Shapp
Alexis (of Grenadier Rugby, his son) – Noah Van Niel
Dr. Daly (Vicar of Buxton) – Michael Tunney
Notary – Fred Dittmann
John Wellington Wells (of J. Wells & Co., Family Sorcerers) – Ryan Goulden
Lady Sangazure (Lady of Ancient Lineage) – Jane Srygley
Aline (her daughter, betrothed to Alexis) – Jennifer Graf
Mrs. Partlet (a Practical Maid of All Work) – Julie C. May
Constance (her daughter) – Julie Bishop
Hercules – Douglas Barger

Chorus of Opera House Players
Michelle Asadourian , Portia Bosch, Kim Dahms, Susan Guyer, Treacy Henry, Amy Karash, Meagan McGowan , Bridget Ravdin O’Brien, Leslie Stanford, Jennifer Williams, Julie Zaffarano, Elizabeth Zell
Bob Binkley, Guillermo L. Bosch, Willy Dahms, Keith Emmons, Jeff Grant, Joshua Holmes, Greg Kleiber , Rob Knowlton, Conor M. O’Brien , Christopher Rubino , Patrick Shepherd

Spirits
Emily Adams, Danielle Marchand, Melody Stanert

The action takes place outside the Buxton Opera House and Marmaduke’s Pub (formerly The Old Club House). It’s August during the Gilbert and Sullivan Festival where just a bit of magic has been known to take place….

Twelve hours are supposed to elapse between Acts I and II.

PRODUCTION TEAM

Stage Director – Emily Bullock
Musical Director - Florrie Marks
Producer - Harriet Ravdin
Production Funding – Greg Kleiber
Assistant Musical Director - Bob Binkley
Stage Manager – Bruce Monroe
Wardrobe - Treacy Henry
Set Builders – Bob Allen, Bob Binkley, Ken Clark, Rino Pelliser
Set Painters – David Posey, Bob Binkley, Julie C. May
Lighting Design – Bill Duffy
Makeup – Regina Florian
Properties – Lynne Asadourian, Frederick Frank
Incantation Choreography – Emily Adams, Danielle Marchand, Melody Stanert
Rehearsal Accompanist – Sarah Gober
Web Master – Rob Knowlton

Most chorus costumes have been graciously provided by the Gilbert and Sullivan Society of Chester County and Rose Valley Chorus and Orchestra. We are very grateful for their support.

SPECIAL THANKS
Sonja Allen, Design is King, Janice Manley, Joanne Shapp, The Penn Singers, Temple Lutheran Church (Havertown, PA)

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

President - Harriet Ravdin
Vice President - Bob Binkley
Treasurer - Greg Kleiber
Member-at-Large - Treacy Henry
Member-at-Large - Leslie Tuttle



For more information, contact harrietravdin@yahoo.com.