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Directed by 
Bo Frazier
 
Assistant Director
Taylor Fruhling
 
CCBC Essex, Robert & Eleanor Romadka College Center
F. Scott Black Theatre
 
Production Team
 
Production Stage Manager
Breanna Wilson
Stage Manager
Victor Scigala
Lighting/Scenic Designer
Terri Raulie
     
Sound & Projection Designer
MaeAnn Ross
Assistant Sound Designer/Engineer
Cicada Naydan
Intimacy Choreographer
Damon Krometis
     
Costume Designer
Stephanie Parks
Costume Assistant
Madeline Baynard
Production Assistant
Marissa Hawkins
     

Technical Director
Jason Randolph

Asst. Technical Director
David Martin

Production Coordinator
Jen Rabbitt Ring
     

This play was originally produced by Madison Repertory Theatre, Madison, Wisconsin, August 29, 2003. Richard Corley, Artistic Director, Tony Forman, Managing Director. And subsequently produced by Berkeley Repertory Theatre in 2004. Tony Taccone, Artistic Director, Susan Medak, Managing Director. And Yale Repertory Theatre, James Bundy, Artistic Director, Victoria Nolan, Managing Director. Produced by Second Stage Theatre, New York, 2007 Carole Rothman: Artistic Director.
EURYDICE is produced by special arrangement with Bruce Ostler, BRET ADAMS, LTD., 448 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036.

CCBC Arts is supported in part by the Baltimore County Commission
on the Arts and Sciences

The videotaping or making of electronic or other audio and/or visual recordings of this production and distributing recordings or streams in any medium, including the internet, is strictly prohibited, a violation of the author(s)’s rights and actionable under United States copyright law. For more information, please visit: https://concordtheatricals.com/resources/protecting-artists

CONTENT WARNING: This production contains themes of grief, loss, and death. It also includes references to suicide, sexual assault, and acts of violence, which may be distressing for some audience members.


Interpreting services provided by Gateway Interpreting

Eurydice  is presented by arrangement with
Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc.
www.concordtheatricals.com

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Director's Note

 

Bo Frazier
Director

 

 

 


Cast

Jamie Mallott

Eurydice
Jordan Caesar Scott

Orpheus
Tamufor St. Michael

Eurydice's Father
Nathaniel Ayorinde

Nasty Interesting Man/Lord of the Underworld
Jason-John Tamufor

Lord of the Underworld
Melody Blahut

Little Stone
Jay Johnson

Loud Stone
Jory Williams

Big Stone

Creative Team

Sarah Ruhl

Author
Bo Frazier

Director
Taylor Fruhling

Assistant Director
Breanna Wilson

Production Stage Manager
Victor Scigala

Stage Manager
Terri Raulie

Scenic/Lighting Designer
MaeAnn Ross

Sound & Projection Design
Cicada Naydan

Assistant Sound Designer/Engineer
Damon Krometis

Intimacy Choreographer
Stephanie Parks

Costume Designer
Madeline Baynard

Costume Assistant
Victoria Benson, Sarah Joyce, Brittany Runk, Carter Wescott

Costume Support
Marissa Hawkins

Production Assistant
Jason Randolph

Technical Director
David Martin

Assistant Technical Director
Jen Rabbitt Ring

Vocal Coach/Production Coordinator
Zeke Lusenaka, Jason Smith, Ori York

Deck Crew
Amanda Williams

Light Board Operator
Julie Spokus

Sound/Projection Operator
Gianna Dorwart, Jasmine Guzman

Costume Crew
The Students of THTR 131 - Stagecraft

Scenic Construction
Francesco Leandri, Robert Noakes, Cicada Naydan, Andrew Pfluger, Carter Wescott

Scene Shop Assistants
The Students of THTR 201 - Stage & Studio Lighting Design

Electrics
Dr. Nyte

Original Music
Trent Haines-Hopper

Production Photographer
Thomas Jacobs

Production Videographer

Meet the Company


Jamie Mallott (Eurydice)
Jamie (she/they) is a student at CCBC who is very excited for her second production with the college! This is Jamie's first semester studying Theatre at CCBC. She has been a part of several different productions in the past- including roles such as Marie in The Revolutionists and Father in Eurydice. Jamie would like to stop her backstage prayers to personally thank: Her lovely and wonderful cast and crew, who she loves and appreciates so deeply. Our Director and beautiful team, who all worked to give life to Eurydice. And you, for coming to support the arts at CCBC. Jamie would like to dedicate her performance to her mother, Melissa, whose birthday is Eurydice's opening. Hope you enjoy!
Jordan Caesar Scott (Orpheus)
Jordan is a current student actor at CCBC. He’s been a part of a few of our productions; Airness as Golden Thunder, John Proctor is the Villain as Mason, and most recently The Brothers Size as Oshoosi Size. Jordan strives to achieve a degree in business all while chasing his dream and working to become a professional actor. Jordan hopes to take his talents and continue his learning at Morgan State University.
Tamufor St. Michael (Eurydice's Father)
Tamufor is a Cameroonian-born, Baltimore-based actor and U.S. Navy veteran whose work is grounded in emotional truth, discipline, and storytelling that bridges worlds. He previously appeared as Father in Fabulation and as Ogun Size in The Brothers Size at CCBC Essex (2020 & 2025). His theatre experience also includes performances in smaller “cockpit” style productions and backstage support, deepening his understanding of the collaborative life of the stage. He is honored to be part of Eurydice, a play that speaks to memory, love, and the invisible threads that connect us beyond time.
Nathaniel Ayorinde (Nasty Interesting Man/Lord of the Underworld)
Nathaniel is a Nigerian Washington, D.C.–born actor, photographer, model, and visual artist. Standing 6’2”, he brings a striking presence and emotionally grounded performances to the stage. He has performed in CCBC student productions portraying multiple roles and Eurydice marks his first official production and another step in his growing theatrical and storytelling journey forward.
Jason-John Tamufor (Lord of the Underworld)
Jason-John is a young performer from Baltimore, Maryland with a growing passion for acting and modeling. He has appeared in school and community productions including The Amazing Grace Race and his school Christmas play, and trains in piano, swimming, and judo. Jason-John is a Barbizon First Runner-Up for TV Commercial (2025) and continues to develop his craft through performance and training.
Melody Blahut (Little Stone)
Melody is excited to rock this production of Eurydice as the Little Sea Stone. Although this is her first show on the CCBC Essex stage she has done numerous others. Some of her favorites include Shrek the musical, Rumors, and West Side Story. You may have also seen her in the film “Last Chance” as the character Haylee. She would like to thank her wonderful cast and crew for their support. In addition, a special shout out to family and friends in the audience.
Jay Johnson (Loud Stone)
Jay is in their second semester at CCBC and their second production. They’re a Theatre Major and have previously played Kristine in Ms. Julie. They adore Greek Mythology and the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, and they are so excited to be in Sarah Ruhl’s Eurydice.
Jory Williams (Big Stone)
Jory enters his last CCBC semester finishing strong with another performance, this time as one of the three Stones. Jory was previously cast as a number of characters in CCBC Catonsville's Anon(ymous), most notably Strygal. More recently Jory was the Eldest Child in CCBC Essex's Medea as well as stage crew for a few wonderful shows.
Sarah Ruhl (Author)
Sarah Ruhl’s plays include In the Next Room, or the vibrator play, The Clean House, Passion Play, Dead Man’s Cell Phone, Melancholy Play, For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday, The Oldest Boy, Stage Kiss, Dear Elizabeth, Eurydice, How to Transcend a Happy Marriage, Orlando, Late: a cowboy song, and a translation of Three Sisters. She has been a two-time Pulitzer prize finalist and a Tony award nominee. Her plays have been produced on and off Broadway, around the country, and internationally, where they have been translated into over fifteen languages. Originally from Chicago, Ms. Ruhl received her M.F.A. from Brown University, where she studied with Paula Vogel. She has received the Steinberg Award, the Samuel French Award, the Susan Smith Blackburn Award, the Whiting Award, the Lily Award, a PEN Award for mid-career playwrights, and the MacArthur Award. You can read more about her work on www.SarahRuhlplaywright.com. Her new book 100 Essays I Don’t Have Time to Write was a New York Times notable book of the year, and she most recently published Letters from Max with Max Ritvo. She teaches at the Yale School of Drama, and she lives in Brooklyn with her family.
Bo Frazier (Director)
Bo (they/them) is a Jeff Award-Nominated transfemme, non-binary, queer, and neurodivergent theatre artist interested in traditionally excluded narratives told in extremely imaginative ways. As the Artist-in-Residence at Baltimore Center Stage, they created the Trans History Project to develop 10 new plays about trans identity and gender nonconformity from history across all cultures. Their international career includes stints in London, NYC, and Chicago, where they have worked with with companies such as Goodman Theatre, National Theatre London, Signature Theatre, Dixon Place, NAMT, AMTP, Theatre167, Heartbeat Opera, Indiana Repertory Theatre, Riverside Theatre, Sideshow Theatre, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble and London Theatre Workshop which they co-founded. They were also one of the #VG9 staff members fighting for Victory Gardens Theater to stay alive in 2022. SELECT DIRECTING & CHOREOGRAPHY: All-Trans production of tick, tick…BOOM! featured in American Theatre Magazine (Jeff Award Noms - Best Director and Best Musical), Botticelli in the Fire by Jordan Tannahill (Jeff Award Nom-Best Director), Hit the Wall by Ike Holter, Men on Boats by Jaclyn Backhaus, Love & Information by Caryl Churchill, Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens, and Associate Director for the London Premiere of bare: the rock musical. Bo has developed/directed new work by Yona Moises Olivares, Dillon Chitto, Jaime Jarrett, Dakota Parobek, C. Meaker, Leigh M Marshall, and KT Peterson. They started their career as a musical theatre performer, most notably appearing in the London Revival of Sondheim’s Assassins. TRAINING: MFA in Directing – University of Iowa alongside the Iowa Playwright’s Workshop. FINALIST: Princess Grace Award and SDC Barbara Whitman Award. www.bofrazier.com
Taylor Fruhling (Assistant Director)
Taylor is so excited to be assistant directing Eurydice! You may have seen them on stage last semester as Olympe in The Revolutionists , but since then they have discovered their passion for directing. She can’t wait for you all to see the hard work every one has put into this show.
Terri Raulie (Scenic/Lighting Designer)
Terri (she/her) is an Assistant Professor in the Performing Arts and Humanities Department at CCBC. She holds a BFA and an MA in Theatre Design and Production from Montclair State University in New Jersey. Professional and regional credits include The Whole Theatre, The Hangar Theatre, and Playwright Horizons in New Jersey and New York. Locally, she has designed sets and/or lights for productions with Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre, Phoenix Festival Theatre, and the Baltimore School for the Arts.
MaeAnn Ross (Sound & Projection Design)
MaeAnn (she/her) holds a BFA in Technical Production from Texas State University and an MFA in Sound Design from UC San Diego. Previously, she was the Director of Technical Theatre at Coronado School of the Arts and the Post MFA Teaching Fellow in Design at Pomona College. She also currently works at GraphicAudio as a Sound Designer. https://maeannrossdesigns.myportfolio.com.
Stephanie Parks (Costume Designer)
Stephanie is a Costume Designer, Educator, and Technician living and working in the DMV. Recent credits include Baskerville (The Alley Theatre, Associate Costume Design), Aida (The Washington National Opera, Assistant Costume Coordinator), Waitress (Olney Theatre Center, Assistant Costume Design), and John Proctor is the villain (Catholic University, Costume Designer). Currently serving on the Adjunct Faculty of Howard Community College, She holds an M.F.A. in Costume Design from The University of Maryland with credits including As You Like It, Later the Same Evening, and Hookman. Stephanie is a collective member of Submersive Productions in Baltimore, MD. Submersive credits include RECHOllection, Mesmeric Revellations and H.T. Darling’s incredible Musaeum. As a technician, Stephanie has worked on and off Broadway. Broadway credits include Cinderella and Motown. www.stephanieparksdesign.com
Madeline Baynard (Costume Assistant)
Madeline is a Baltimore-based theatre artist and fabricator. Experimenting in many different artistic paths during her time at Chesapeake College and Towson University has shaped how she approaches design with each project. She is drawn to highly collaborative and process-oriented work, and partial to recycling and upcycling materials. Her favorite projects usually include puppetry design, props and world-building, or costume design. Credits include National Aquarium’s Voyages Chapter 7: Submerged! In the Company of Fish with Submersive Productions, Salty with Truepenny Projects, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime and A Bright New Boise at CCBC, Lyra and the Ferocious Beast with Truepenny Projects, From an Aerial View by Air Dance Bernasconi, Pirates and Dolphins! at Chesapeake College, and A Monster Calls at Towson University.

Special Thanks

Dr. Sandra Kurtinitis
CCBC President
Dr. Joaquin Martinez
Provost & Vice President of Instruction
Dr. R. Michael Walsh
Dean, School of Arts & Communication
Irina Lapteva
Director of the Arts
Professor Nick VanHorn
Chair, Performing Arts and Humanities
Tommy Parlon 
Arts Pathways Coordinator
Moe Conn
Technical Director, CCBC Catonsville
Marc W. Smith
Technical Director, CCBC Dundalk
Jason Randolph
Technical Director, CCBC Essex
David Martin
Assistant Technical Director, Essex
Cathy Kratovil
Communications Assistant, School of Arts & Communication
Michael Elspas
Designer, CCBC Creative Services
Marc Ershler
Campus Director, CCBC Essex
University of MD
Amy Forsberg


 

CCBC School of Arts and Communication

Dr. R. Michael Walsh, Dean Professor
Professor Will Niebauer, Chair, Arts and Design
Professor Nick VanHorn, Chair, Performing Arts and Humanities

The Arts at CCBC

Irina Lapteva, Director of the Arts
Lisa L. Boeren, Interim Administrative Assistant
G. Maurice “Moe” Conn, Technical Director
Jason Randolph, Technical Director
Marc Smith, Technical Director
David Martin, Assistant Technical Director
Lisa Boeren, Box Office Manager
Thom Purdy, Box Office Assistant
Lance Bankerd, Production Manager
Cathy Kratovil, Communications Assistant


Theatre at CCBC

Damon Krometis, Coordinator, Faculty Director
Julie Lewis, Faculty Director
Terri Raulie, Faculty Designer
Jennifer Ring, Faculty Director


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