Westminster College of the Arts of Rider University presents: MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG

With lyrics and music by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, the story revolves around Franklin Shepard, a talented composer of Broadway musicals, who has abandoned his friends and songwriting career to become a producer of Hollywood flicks. Moving backwards through time the plot centers on the most important moments and decisions of his life. Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM Book by GEORGE FURTH Based on the original play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick Originally Directed on Broadway by Harold Prince Originally produced on Broadway by Lord Grade, Martin Starger, Robert Fryer and Harold Prince in association with Ruth Mitchell and Howard Haines CAST: ------------ Franklin Shepard – COLBY DEZELICK Charley Kringas – MATT FAIRLEE Mary Flynn – EMMA ROSE BROOKS Scotty – RORY CONNOLLY Scotty's Wife – CHLOE VOREIS Tyler – CHRIS HANSELL Tyler's Wife – MARISSA GIRGUS Terry – ERIC DANN Terry's Wife – SAMANTHA RICCHIUTI Bunker – JUSTIN GIACHETTI Bunker’s Wife – SAMANTHA FERRARA Jerome – ETHAN LEVY Dory – MEREDITH BLEEMER Ru – AARON MILLER K.T. – GABRIELLE BECKFORD Meg – DIANA COOPER Gussie Carnegie – CAROLINA SANCHEZ TV Newsman (Frank u/s) – PETER PETRINO TV Newswoman – CHRISSY HARTZELL Joe Josephson – TRAVIS PRYZBYLSKI Judge & Minister – RAJEER ALFORD Photographer – KEVIN CORKUM Beth Spencer – LILLI BABB Mr. Spencer – CODY COOLEY Mrs. Spencer – ALLY HERN Ted (pianist) – ANDRES FELIZ Evelyn – CHRISSY CODY 1st Girl & Ensemble – KAILEY HEWITT Ensemble (Male Dance Captain) – DeMARIUS COPES Ensemble – MAX SILVERMAN Ensemble – KYLE GERAGHTY Ensemble – LEANNE GALLATI Ensemble – SARAH WHITEFORD Ensemble – COURTNEY FEKETE Ensemble – HEATHER BAISLEY Ensemble – LEPHATE CUNNINGHAM Ensemble (Mary and Beth u/s) – KARA LEONARD Female Swing (Female Dance Captain) – ABBEY SIERAKOWSKI Male Swing – ELLINGTON BERG Gussie & Meg u/s – TAYLOR JACKSON ARTISTIC STAFF ----------------------------- DIRECTOR Nathan Hurwitz CHOREOGRAPHER Robin Lewis MUSIC DIRECTOR Louis Goldberg ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Tyler Daddario ASSISTANT MUSIC DIRECTOR Rosie Webber PRODUCTION STAGE MANAGER Katie Wanner STAGE MANAGER Austin Gray ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS Brandon Rush Stephen Rotundo SCENIC DESIGNER German Cardenas-Alaminos TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Buck Linton ASSISTANT TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Jeana Brischler COSTUME DESIGNER Robin Shane LIGHTING DESIGNER Todd Loyd ASSISTANT LIGHTING DESIGNER Courtney Labossiere SOUND DESIGN Darren Sussman / Reid Sound PROPS MASTER Tyrone Palmer PERFORMANCE DATES Wednesday, April 23rd (Preview) - 7:30 pm Thursday, April 24th - 7:30 pm Friday, April 25th - 7:30 pm Saturday, April 26th - 2:00 pm, 7:30 pm Sunday, April 27th - 2:00 pm TICKETS Adults: $20 Non-Rider Students/Seniors: $10 Rider Students with ID: $5 Preview tickets: $9 general admission (available only at the door) BOX OFFICE INFO: Phone: (609)-896-7775 Online: http://www.rider.edu/offices/westminster-college-arts/box-office In Person: Bart Luedeke Center 2083 Lawrenceville Road Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 1 pm - 4 pm, Monday - Friday and at the door one hour before performances. Merrily We Roll Along 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: 212-397-4684 www.MTIShows.com