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August 8, 2016 by

The Taming of the Shrew

Directed by
David Rice & Alison C. Vesely-Rice (SSDC)

Scenic/Lighting Design by Christopher Jensen
Costume Design by Vicky Strei
Movement Direction by Michael Goldberg

Music by Michael Keefe
Lyrics by David Rice & Alison C. Vesely, AEA
Stage Manger – David Rice & Alison C. Vesely, AEA
Props Designed by Bill Jenkins
Vocal Coach – Phil Timberlake
Firearms Advisor – Nick Sandys

The Cast

Chris the Sly – David Rice*
Dr. Slade – Robert Cornelius
Lucentio – Jared Dennis
Tranio – Alan Ball*
Biondello – Bryan Bosque
Kate – Erin Noel Grennan*
Baptista – Roger Mueller*
Bianca – Rani Waterman
Gremio – Ronald Keaton*
Hortensio – Christian Gray
Petruchio – Aaron Christensen*
Grumio – Bradley Mott*
Curtis – Blake Merriman
Haberdasher. – Katherine Turner
Tailor – Chip Davis
Preacher – Peter Pohlhammer
Vincentio – Charlie Beck
Widow Kitty – Alison C. Vesely
Townsfolk/Ranch Hands – Bryan Bosque, Joseph Cirafici, Chip Davis, Blake Merriman, Vanessa Prokuski, Katherine Turner

Craig Rising & Sean Grennan

Our Sponsors

The 2021-22 Season was sponsored by Susan & Alan Becker and Daniel Nowaczynski & Nancy Ziegler.

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