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CMT Announces 2012-2013 Season

Cincinnati Music Theatre is pleased to announce our 2012-2013 season.

Fall 2012 we will present, COMPANY by Stephen Sondheim, directed by Bill Geraghty.

Spring 2013 we will present SUNSET BOULEVARD by Andrew Lloyd-Weber, directed by Skip Fenker.

For more information visit http://www.cincinnatimusictheatre.org/.

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CMT Announces Cast of TITANIC

Cincinnati Music Theatre is pleased and excited to announce the cast of their spring production of TITANIC, appearing at the Aronoff in May 2012:

  • THOMAS ANDREWS: Shawn Toadvine
  • J BRUCE ISMAY: Tom Highley
  • CAPTAIN SMITH: Rick Kramer
  • 1ST OFF. MURDOCH: Patrick Carnes
  • 2ND OFF. LIGHTOLLER: Chris Weidner
  • 3rd OFF. PITTMAN: Andrew Bacigalupo
  • 4th OFF. BOXHALL: Robert Warfel
  • QTRMSTR HITCHENS: Jeremy Cheek
  • HAROLD BRIDE: Ron Burrage
  • FREDERICK BARRETT: Tony Bergman
  • FREDERICK FLEET: Charlie Greer
  • ENG. BELL/HARTLEY: Stephen McIntosh
  • HENRY ETCHES: H. Scott Nesbitt
  • BELLBOY: Zachary Mossburger
  • ISIDOR STRAUSS: Robert Weidle
  • IDA STRAUSS: Marcie Brooks
  • JOHN J ASTOR: Chris Weidner
  • MADELEINE ASTOR: Nina D’Eramo
  • BENJAMIN GUGGENHEIM: Robert Workley
  • MME. AUBERT: Allison Hinkel
  • JOHN THAYER: Adam Marz
  • MARION THAYER: Sarah Mizelle
  • JACK THAYER: Will Warfel
  • GEORGE WIDENER: Bob Honkomp
  • ELENOR WIDENER: Virginia Smith
  • CHARLOTTE CARDOZA: Bree Sprankle
  • EDITH EVANS: Julie Pergrem
  • ALICE BEANE: Pam Day
  • EDGAR BEANE: David Radtke
  • CHARLES CLARK: Brandon Fox
  • CAROLINE NEVILLE: Katie Daniel
  • JIM FARRELL: Brian Berendts
  • KATE McGOWAN: Jennifer Drake
  • KATE MULLINS: Sarah Gibson
  • KATE MURPHEY: Laura Wacksman
  • ANDREW LATIMER: Jon Ramsey
  • STEWARDESS SLOCOMBE: Aubrey Wilson
  • STEWARDESS ROBINSON: Julia Abonto-Bethune
  • STEWARDESS PRITCHARD: Nicole Sandford

For more information please visit www.cincinnatimusictheatre.org.

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Needed: Guitarist and Cellist for HAIRSPRAY Orchestra

Cincinnati Music Theatre is looking for a guitar player and a cellist for its upcoming production of HAIRSPRAY, which runs November 4-12, 2011 at the Jarson-Kaplan Theatre at the Aronoff Center in downtown Cincinnati.

HAIRSPRAY has a bright, upbeat score and will be a lot of fun to play. Director Skip Fenker has assembled a great cast and staff for the production, which was listed as one of this fall’s “must-see list” shows by CityBeat’s Rick Pender.

If you have any questions or are interested in playing, please contact Music Director Kendra Struthers at kstruthers@… or by phone at 513-977-2024 (work) or 513-471-3595 (home).

 

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Big Hair, Big Heart and Even Bigger Dreams!

CINCINNATI, OH – Cincinnati Music Theatre (CMT) proudly welcomes YOU to the 60’s! Join us November 4 – 12, 2011 at the Aronoff Center’s Jarson-Kaplan Theater for our larger-than-life production of HAIRSPRAY: The Broadway Musical.

Join Tracy Turnblad as she dances on The Corny Collins Show, becomes an overnight celebrity, integrates Baltimore television AND falls in love….all without putting a dent in her ever-growing ‘do!

Mollie Fingerman stars as Tracy Turnblad, a high-spirited and irrepressible teen girl who loves to dance. She is joined onstage by Bill Geraghty as Edna, Tracy’s hefty, loving mother and laundress with deferred dreams; Jeff Richardson as Wilbur, Tracy’s mischievous but always reliable dad; Nate Moster as Corny Collins, the smooth-talking host of Baltimore’s TV teen dance show; Luka Ashley Carter as Link Larkin, the show’s male teen dreamboat; Megan Ainsley Callahan as Amber von Tussle, the show’s resident princess; Deb Schubert as Velma von Tussle, the rich, bossy, bigoted TV station manager and Amber’s mother; Katie Daniel as Penny Pingleton, Tracy’s ditzy but devoted friend; Julie Pergrem as Prudy Pingleton, Penny’s incredibly uptight and small minded mother; Burgess Byrd as Motormouth Maybelle, the big, brassy all-embracing black radio DJ; Montez Jenkins as Seaweed, a sexy, street smart, but easy going teenager with unique dance moves, and Camille Williams as Little Inez, Motormouth’s cute but impatient daughter.

Rounding out the company are Marcie Brooks, Doug Bruening, Marypat Carletti, Peter Merten, Natasha Boeckmann, Stephanie Carson, Lindsey Franxman, Luke Freeman, Gardy Gilbert, Matt Hall, Jeff Holmes, Jeffery Jermaine Jackson, Brandi Langford-Sherrill, Anna McCafferty, Stephen McIntosh, Tamara Miles, Aliyah V. Motley, Emma Kaelyn Parks, Jon C. Ramsey, Jason Santel, Bailey Schneider, Samantha Toberman, and Jerrica White as the colorful denizens of Baltimore.

Tickets are on sale now at http://www.CincinnatiArts.ORG, (513) 621-ARTS [2787], and the Aronoff Center Ticket Office.

HAIRSPRAY: The Broadway Musical features a Tony Award-winning book by Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, and a Tony Award-winning score, with music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman.

Cincinnati Music Theatre is proud to present the first Cincinnati community theatre production of HAIRSPRAY: The Broadway Musical. It is being produced by Kathy Beiting and directed by Skip Fenker, who previously collaborated on CMT’s award-winning local premieres of Curtains and The Drowsy Chaperone. This production features choreography by Brian Anderson, award-winning choreographer of CMT’s 42nd Street and musical direction by Kendra Struthers, award-winner for CMT’s Gypsy and Curtains.

For more information about Cincinnati Music Theater, visit http://www.cincinnatimusictheatre.org or follow us on Twitter @cinmusictheatre.

HAIRSPRAY: The Broadway Musical’s Performance Schedule

  • Friday, Nov 4 – 8:00 pm
  • Saturday, Nov 5 – 8:00 pm
  • Sunday, Nov 6 – 2:30 pm
  • Wednesday, Nov 9 – 7:30 pm
  • Thursday, Nov 10 – 7:30 pm
  • Friday, Nov 11 – 8:00 pm
  • Saturday, Nov 12 – 8:00 pm

TICKET INFORMATION – on sale now

  • www.CincinnatiArts.ORG
  • (513) 621-ARTS [2787]
  • Aronoff Center Ticket Office
  • Group sales (15 or more): (513) 977-4157

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CMT Seeks Directors for 2012-2013 Season

Cincinnati Music Theatre is in search of qualified directors for the 2012-2013 season.

Established in 1963, Cincinnati Music Theatre has a long and proud history of presenting popular, large scale, award-winning musicals to enthusiastic audiences from across the Greater Cincinnati area. An all-volunteer group, CMT presents two large- or medium-scale musicals each season, performing in the Jarson-Kaplan Theatre at the Aronoff Center for the Arts.

If you are interested in applying to direct during the 2012-2013 season, or have questions, please contact Kendra Struthers, CMT’s Vice President – Creative, by Monday October 17, 2011 at kstruthers@peoplepc.com or by phone at 513.977.2024 (days) or 513.652.2826.

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