Kiss Me Kate – Updated 10-9-2021

Past Seasons

1978-1979

Show Dates: September 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 1978 @ 8:15pm
September 24, October 1 Matinee @ 2:30pm

Book By: Sam and Bella Spewack
Music and Lyrics By: Cole Porter

Directed By: Peter D. Adamini
Musical Direction By: Marie K. Peterson

Kiss Me Kate

Cast

Fred Graham / Petruchio

Ed Richards

Lilli Vanessi / Katharine

Cathy Long

Bill Calhoun / Lucentio

Dan Young

Lios Lane / Bianca

Lynn Miller

Hatti

Marilee DeGrand

Door Man

Jim Johnson

Paul

John Davis

1st Suitor / Germio

Mark LaJoye

2nd Suitor / Hortensio

Eric Lundin

Harrison Howell

Bob McHugh

1st Man

Dick Hanson

2nd Man

Ken Long

Harry Trevor

Dick Marenger

Ralph (Stage Manager)

Phil Van Elsacker

Nathaniel

Jim Wendelberger

Gregory

Ken Benson

Phillip

Andy Young

Haberdasher

John Davis

Doctor

Ed O'Leary

Nurse

Bonnie Carlson

Ensemble

Donna Olson
Dianne Corriveau
Sally Johnson

Ensemble

Kathy Johnson
Jean Nicholson
Jill Betters

Ensemble

Kelly O’Leary
Lorna Benson

Ensemble

Judy Adamini
Liz Snyder

Orchestra

Rehearsal Accompanists

Lisa Servant
Peggy Johnson
Mary Snyder

Piano / Celeste

Lisa Servant

Guitar / Madolin

John D. Beck

Violin 1

Mae Brazeau
Paul Lundin
Cathy Hockstad

Violin 2

Sue Comrie
Lisa Grover

Viola

Ann Kennedy

Cello

John Berrigan

Bass

Paul Kochanski
Jim Jordan

Piccolo

Laurel Tulgetski

Flute

Judy Swanson
Laurel Tulgetske

Clarinet

Dolores Smith
Mary Wagner
John Schnurer

Oboe

Chris Henderson

Bassoon

Kevin Dick

Bass Clarinet

Mary Wagner

Alto Sax

Dan Derocher
Mary Wagner

Tenor Sax

Bob Jennings
Laurel Tulgetske
John Schnurer

Baritone Sax

Kevin Dick

Trumpet

Dave Conklin
Laurie McClinchy
John Chown

French Horn

Amy Chown
Roxanne Jordan

Trombone

Mary Bastian
Don Nyquist

Percussion

Dick Miller
Doug Gilliland
John Messier

Production Staff

Director

Peter D. Adamini

Music Director

Marie K. Peterson

Choreography

Tina Sabuco
Lynn Miller

Costume Design

C. Jean Nicholson

Cori Stupak-Vetter
Dianne Duval
Marissa Derouin

Scenery / Lighting Design

Peter D. Adamini

Production Stage Manager

Debby Tolman

Assistant Stage Manager

Dick DeGrand

Electrician

Jan McHugh

Wardrobe Mistresses

Mary Lou Bowman
Marilee DeGrand
Jane Werner

Property Mistress

Gen O'Leary

Follow Spot Operator

Chris Adamini
Bob Katarincic

Flyman

Dick DeGrand

Business Manager

Richard Derusha

House Manager

Bud Damon

Publicity Director

Richard Derusha

Scenic Artist

John Burns

Box Office Manager

Lloyd Servant

Stagehands

Gerry Rivard
John Burns
Phil Van Elsacker

Hair Styles

Gary Tiskan

Prop Crew

Bonnie Carlson
Barry Ness
Stephen Johnson

Make-up Crew

Dyna Wood
Sandy Ricci
Mike Stayton
Gary Tuskan

Costume Crew

Leona DeGrand
Lilah Wylie
Lil Gordon
Edie Vallincourt
Barbara Peltz

Costume Crew

Sandy Butler
Jill Betters
Gen O’Leary
Lynn Miller
Sally Johnson

Costume Crew

Mary Richards
Monie Laviolette
Lorraine Srock
Delores Hanson

Construction / Paint Crew

Dick DeGrand
Tom DeGrand
Chris Adamini
Tom Long
Andy Young
Jan McHugh
Tony McHugh
John Davis
Jeff Larch
Gerry Rivard

Construction / Paint Crew

Bill Mosenfelder
Jim Wendelberger
Liz Snyder
John Snyder
Lew Schrock
John Burns
Cathy Long
Conrad Paulson
Ken Long

Construction / Paint Crew

Judy Adamini
Dan Young
Dan McHugh
Dick Hanson
Marilee DeGrand
Jim Johnson
Stephen Johnson
Karen Rivard
Dick Derusha

Construction / Paint Crew

Ed Richards
Ron Peterson
Dianne Corriveau
Rick Fields
Lisa Servant
Bonnie Carlson
David Adamini
Donna Olson
Jon Cuneo