| Created and originally directed by Ted Swindley – based on a true story | ||
| Musical clearances secured and used by permission. LICENSED BY THE FAMILY AND ESTATE OF PATSY CLINE. All rights reserved. For licensing information on Always...Patsy Cline and all Ted Swindley shows, visit www.alwayspatsycline.com or contact Joan Kovats, 202.978.0102 |
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CCBC Dundalk, The Alvin & Mary Lloyd College Center John E. Ravekes Theatre |
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Eric J. Potter |
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| Music Director Jim Kraus |
Properties Designer Amy Vickers |
Eva Grove |
| Properties Manager Joey Hellman |
Production Liaison Roger Schulman |
Interim Administrative Manager Lisa L. Boeren |
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Interim Artistic Director |
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Setting:
The action of the play takes place in Louise Seger’s kitchen and various locations that were important in Patsy Cline's career, including The Grand Ole Opry, The Arthur Godfrey Show, The Esquire Ballroom, and a Houston radio station.
Time:
The time is the past (1957 – 1963) to the present.
MUSCIAL NUMBERS
ACT I
Honky Tonk Merry Go Round
Back in Baby’s Arms
Anytime
Walkin’ After Midnight
I Fall to Pieces
It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
Come on in and Sit Right Down
Your Cheating Heart
Stupid Cupid
You Belong to Me
Lovesick Blues
(THERE WILL BE A FIFTEEN-MINUTE INTERMISSION)
ACT II
Sweet Dreams
She’s Got You
Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray
Crazy
Seven Lonely Days
If I Could See the World
Through the Eyes of a Child
Just a Closer Walk
Blue Moon of Kentucky
Gotta Lotta Rhythm
Shake Rattle and Roll
Faded Love
How Great Thou Art
True Love
If You’ve Got Leavin’ on Your Mind
Bill Bailey
Cast
Creative Team
Eric J. Potter
Jim Kraus
Eva Grove
Amy Vickers
Marc W. Smith
Joey Hellman
Andrew Boeren, Kim O'Donnell
Andrew J. Boeren, Gordon Lord, Kim O'Donnell, Marc W. Smith
Roger Schulman
Lisa L. Boeren
Ted Swindley
Joan Kovats
Melanie Clark
Erik Kovats-Gibson
Vicki Masters
August Eriksmoen, Tony Ligliore
Clair G. Burrill, Richard Garmise, Sawnie R. Aldredge
Meet the Company
Tiffany Walker Porta Burrows
Tiffany returns to DCT after having performed as Patsy Cline in the Patsy and Friends Christmas show. Tiffany has been performing locally and nationally for over 40 years. Nationally, some of her credits include performing at the Aloha Bowl, Rocky Gap, and Carnegie Hall. Locally, some of her past favorite roles are Patsy Cline in Always, Patsy Cline (DCT, Toby’s Dinner Theatre & Winters Lane), Rose in Gypsy (MAF), Dolly in Hello Dolly (PFT), Marge in Bridges of Madison County (DCT), Mayzie in Seussical (Pumpkin Theatre), Fastrada in Pippin, Florinda in Into the Woods (MTM), Jan in Grease (MAF), Martha in The Secret Garden (DCT) and herself in Smokey Joe’s Café (Cockpit)… just to name a few. Tiffany was the Director/Owner of Drama Kids International of Central Baltimore and Harford County. Tiffany holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mass Communications (Film, TV, and Radio) from Towson University. Tiffany also holds two Master’s Degrees from Goucher College (Special Education & Elementary Education). She has been a Special Education Teacher for Baltimore County Public Schools for 15 years. This year, Tiffany is an IEP Facilitator for Woodholme Elementary and Mays Chapel Elementary (BCPS). Tiffany’s biggest honor and joy in this life is to be mom to Sophia, Joshua, Courtney, Raymond, and Wyatt, and wife to Ray. Her family’s support and love inspire her every performance.
Maribeth Vogel
Maribeth is thrilled to return to DCT to perform her favorite character again! She has performed in over 50 community theatre productions in the Baltimore area. Other DCT roles include Charlotte Hay in Moon Over Buffalo, Gorgeous in Sisters Rosenzweig, and Betsy in Octette Bridge Club. Some favorite roles include Madame Arcati in Blithe Spirit (Vags), Clairee in Steel Magnolias (Heritage), Dotty in Noises Off (Silhouette), Princess Puffer in Mystery of Edwin Drood (ASGT), Mama Rose in Gypsy, Maggie in Jake’s Women (2nd Star), and Betty in The Great American Trailer Park Musical, Dolly in Hello Dolly!, Marion in Safe Sex: On Tidy Endings, and Meredith in Batboy (Spots). Her greatest productions, however, are her fabulous children, Matthew and Claire.
Wayne Ivusich
Wayne is a 52+ year veteran of Baltimore area community theatre was last seen as Roger (Rump) in Tidewater Players’ production of Elite Grease. Recent roles include Cats (Bustopher Jones) Cockpit in Court (2024), Pirates of Penzance (Major General Stanley) Artistic Synergy (2023), The Addams Family-The Musical (Uncle Fester) Tidewater Players (2023); Our Town (Mr. Carter [cameo], DCT (2023); A Bronx Tale – The Musical (JoJo), DCT (2022) Cats (Bustopher Jones), Tidewater Players (2022); Something Rotten! (Nostradamus), Scottfield Theatre Company (2022); Annie (Drake, Featured Ensemble), Scottfield Theatre Company (2021); Little Women (Mr. Laurence), Heritage Players (2021-Virtual); Elf the Musical (Santa/Greenway), Tidewater Players (2019); The Full Monty (Reg/Minister), Tidewater Players (2019); Urinetown (Senator Fipp), Phoenix Festival Theatre (2019); Chess: the Musical (Mayor of Verano/Vocal Ensemble), Tidewater Players (2018); Judy and the General (Dad/King), Spotlighters (2018); Titanic the Musical (Isidor Straus), Scottfield Theatre Company (2018); Beauty and the Beast (Maurice), Tidewater Players (2017); plus many others. Wayne is blissfully retired from the working world’s rat race and lives in Joppatowne, MD with his beautiful, better half, Maggie. Special thanks to his supportive kiddos Kelsey, Adam, and Allison, and his granddogs Hank and Ozzie.
Eva Grove
Eva has costumed several shows for Dundalk Community Theatre including A Chorus Line, Catch Me If You Can, The Graduate and The Bridges of Madison County. She has also costumed for Cockpit in Court: Grand Horizons, The Dinner Party, Sweet Charity, Night Watch, Toward Zero, Avenue Q, Laughter on the 23rd Floor, Don’t Drink The Water, and And Then There Were None. Around the region, you may have also seen her work in shows such as A Few Good Men and The Full Monty.
Eric J. Potter
Eric is thrilled to be back at DCT directing one of his favorite show. He directed the original production for DCT back in 2016. He is no stranger to the Baltimore Community Theatre, having directed over 50 shows. Here are a few that you may have seen; Sweet Charity, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Sunset Boulevard, Sweeney Todd, Next to Normal, Evita, and Forever Plaid. He is very excited to be working with Tiffany and Maribeth again as well as this incredible production staff. By day, he works for Johns Hopkins University as an Administrative Manager. Sit back and relax in Louise’s kitchen as she takes you on her journey of how she became friends with Patsy Cline. I hope you enjoy it just as much as I have. Love Always….Eric
Jim Kraus
Eva Grove
Amy Vickers
Marc W. Smith
Joey Hellman
Andrew Boeren, Kim O'Donnell
Andrew J. Boeren, Gordon Lord, Kim O'Donnell, Marc W. Smith
Roger Schulman
Lisa L. Boeren
Lisa has been the CCBC Box Office Manager for almost 25 years! Lisa brings over four decades of dedicated service to the Baltimore theatre community, marked by her extensive expertise in stage management and technical production. Throughout her career, she has overseen hundreds of productions across various esteemed venues including Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre, Dundalk Community Theatre, and Phoenix Festival Theatre, among others. Her roles have ranged from stage management and technical operations to props management, costume coordination, and more, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to ensuring flawless production execution. She has been the Administrative Manager for Cockpit in Court Summer Theatre for the last fifteen years. Lisa’s passion for theatre extends beyond technical proficiency; she has been instrumental in fostering collaborative environments, working closely with staff, administration, and boards of directors to enhance audience experiences and drive operational excellence.
Lisa holds certifications in budgetary development, leadership management, and crowd management, as well as a Non-Profit Organization Management Workforce Certificate from CCBC, underscoring her proficiency in organizational management and operational oversight. Her dedication to theatre and community enrichment continues to inspire and elevate the arts scene in Baltimore.
Ted Swindley
Joan Kovats
Melanie Clark
Erik Kovats-Gibson
Vicki Masters
August Eriksmoen, Tony Ligliore
Clair G. Burrill, Richard Garmise, Sawnie R. Aldredge
Donors
The Theatre Patrons Association of DCT is comprised of audience members who want to share a “special” appreciation to the theatre experience.
A TPA gift is a demonstration of gratitude and encouragement
to our actors, directors, designers and volunteers.
JOHN E. RAVEKES CIRCLE
Michelle and Mark Allbritton
Gerald Gietka
William & Chris Ravekes
BENEFACTOR
Keith Ewancio
Dave Guy
ASSOCIATE
Karen Bayne
Kimberly Evans
Carole H. Fogle
Virginia Foster
Charlotte Jankowiak
PATRON
Charlotte & Ted Byrd
Janice Evans
Regina Lapetina
Patricia Lijewski
Joseph & Mary Rhodes
Edward Stuebing
SPONSOR
Richard Disharoon | Darlene Durst | Debby Fleming
Elizabeth Geci | Therese Iwancio | Lynn Lanham
Sandra Lucas | Francis & Adele Scheidt | Linda Szymanski
DUNDALK COMMUNITY THEATRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Marc W. Smith | Interim Artistic Director, Technical Director
Lisa L. Boeren | Interim Administrative Manager
Dr. R. Michael Walsh, Dean of Arts & Communication/Producer
Sue Sebra | Roger Schulman
SPECIAL THANKS
Dr. Sandra L. Kurtinitis, President, CCBC
Dr. Joaquin Martinez, Provost & Vice President of Instruction
Melissa Hopp, Vice President, Administrative Services
Dr. R. Michael Walsh, Dean of Arts & Communication
Brad Norris, Interim Performing Arts Manager
Professor Nick Van Horn, Chair, Performing Arts and Humanities
Cathy Kratovil, Communications Assistant
Moe Conn, Technical Director, CCBC Catonsville
Jason Randolph, Technical Director, CCBC Essex
Cara Ensor, Saxon’s Diamond Centers
Louise Miller, Towson University
House Management Policies
PLEASE SILENCE ALL ELECTRONIC, NOISE AND LIGHT PRODUCING DEVICES.
The use of video or audio recorders, flash/video cameras is strictly prohibited
LATECOMERS will be seated at an appropriate time by the House Manager.
NO FOOD OR DRINK (except bottled water ) is allowed in the theatre.
FIRE NOTICE: The exit indicated by a green lighted sign nearest to the seat you occupy is the shortest route to the street. In the event of fire or other emergency, please do not run – WALK TO THE EXIT.
HEARING ASSISTANCE PATRONS: Assisted listening devices are available at the box office.
CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE: We welcome children to our theatre productions and strive to create and enjoyable experience for all attendees. However, to ensure taht everyone can fully appreciate the performance, we kindly request that parents or guardians monitor their children's behavior during the show.
In the event that a child becomes disruptive, and their behavior begins to disturb other audience members, our house manager may kindly ask the child and accompanying adult to temporarily exit the theatre until the child has calmed down. Once the child is ready to rejoin the performance, they are more than welcome to return to their seats. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in creating a pleasant environment for all patrons. Thank you for your support and enjoy the show!
Music Credits
HONKY TONK MERRY GO ROUND | Frank Simon/Stan Gardner
Acuff Rose Music, Inc.
BACK IN BABYS ARMS | Bob Montgomery
Talmont Music, Inc.
ANYTIME | Herbert Happy Lawson
Unichappel Music, Inc.
WALKIN AFTER MIDNIGHT | Don Hecht/Alan Block
Acuff Rose Music, Inc.
I FALL TO PIECES | Hank Cochran/Harlan Howard
Sony/Tree Publishing, Inc.
IT WASN’T GOD WHO MADE | JD Miller
HONKY TONK ANGELS | Peer International, Co.
COME ON IN (AND SIT RIGHT DOWN) | VF “Pappy” Stewart
Acuff Rose Music, Inc.
YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART | Hank Williams, Sr.
Acuff Rose Music, Inc./Warner Chappell
STUPID CUPID | Neil Sedaka/Howard Greenfield
EMI Music Publishing
YOU BELONG TO ME | King/Price/Stewart
Ridgeway Music
SAN ANTONIO ROSE | Bob Wills
Bourne Co.
LOVESICK BLUES | Irving Mills/C. Friend
Emi Music Publishing
SWEET DREAMS | Don Gibson
Acuff Rose Music, Inc.
SHE’S GOT YOU | Hank Cochran
Sony/Tree Publishing, Co.
THREE CIGARETTES IN AN ASHTRAY | Eddie Miller/WS Stevenson
Acuff Rose Music, Inc.
CRAZY | Willie Nelson
Sony/Tree Publishing
SEVEN LONELY DAYS | Earl Schuman/Walden Schuman/Marshall Brown
Music Sales, Corp.
IF I COULD SEE THE WORLD | Sammy Masters/Richard Pope
(THROUGH THE EYES OF A CHILD) MCA Publishing
JUST A CLOSER WALK | (Traditional)
BLUE MOON OF KENTUCKY | Bill Monroe
Peer International, Inc.
GOTTA LOTTA RHYTHM | Barbara Ann Vaughn/WS Stevenson
Acuff Rose Music, Inc.
SHAKE RATTLE AND ROLL | Charles Calhoun
Unichappel Music, Inc.
FADED LOVE | John Wills/Bob Wills
Warner Chappell
HOW GREAT THOU ART | (Traditional)
TRUE LOVE | Cole Porter
Warner Chappell
IF YOU’VE GOT LEAVIN’ ON YOUR MIND | Wayne Walker/Webb Pierce
Polygram International
BILL BAILEY | (Traditional)
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