SIDE SHOW
Footlighters Inc.
Feb. 16-March 4
Newport
Directed by Bill Geraghty
Assistant director, Nick Horton
Vocal direction by Alan Masters
Music direction by Todd Florin
Choreographed by Karen Sowards
Produced by Cathy Lutts & Mary Stone
Cast: Katie McCarthy as Daisy, Helen Raymond-Goers as Violet, Greg Good as Terry, Jeffrey Surber as Buddy, Chuck Ingram as Sir/The Boss, Corey Tucker as Jake, Pam Blessing as Tattoo Girl, Emily Brinkman as Tiny Cossock, Parker Culp as Dog Boy/NYE Guest, Madeleine Fessler as Ensemble, Robert Fields as Tiny Cossock/Suitor, Cody Hendershot as Houdini, Megan Hudson as Auntie, Deborah Hunter as Fortune Teller, Samantha Stapleton as 3 Legged Woman, Justin Stallkamp as Texan/Suitor/Wrangler/Doctor/Camera Man, Mary Vosseburg as Human Pin Cushion, PJ Karpew as Lizard Man/Ray/Doctor/Texan/Suitor/Lawyer, Rebecca Wiesman as 1/2 Man 1/2 Woman, Robert Workley as The Geek/Suitor/Doctor/Texan/Judge & Lydia Yax as Venus de Milo
Daisy and Violet are the star attraction in a carnival sideshow – singing Siamese twins – with opposing dreams: Daisy seeks a life in the spotlight and Violet wants to settle down in a home with a husband. When musician Buddy and talent scout Terry enter their lives and promise to take them to the top of the entertainment scene, their lives change forever and they struggle to balance their individual dreams with their inescapable physical connection.
- Thu-Sat, Feb. 16-18 at 8pm
- Sun, Feb. 19 at 2pm
- Thu-Sat, Feb. 23-25 at 8pm
- Sun, Feb. 26 at 2pm
- Wed-Sat, March 1-4 at 8pm
Sign language interpreted performances are Feb. 17 & 26.
