BWW Stage Mag Coraline - Offsite Connecticut Theatre Stage Mag

 

Directed by T. Craft

 

Music and Lyrics by

Stephin Merritt

Based on the novel by

Neil Gaiman

Book by

David Greenspan

 
 
 

There is no smoking or vaping in the auditorium. 

 

There will be one 15 minute intermissions.

 

New York Premiere at the MCC Theater June 1, 2009

Artistic Directors: Robert LuPone & Bernard Telsey

Associate Artistic Director: William Cantler

Executive Director: Blake West

in association with True Love Productions

 

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Song List

Musical Numbers of “Coraline”

Act 1

  • Overture
  • A New House
  • I Am Miss Spink (And I Am Miss Forcible)
  • A Mouse Circus
  • Mum and Dad
  • At the Other End
  • When We Were Young and Trod the Boards
  • Fluorescent Green Gloves
  • Welcome Home
  • A Lot of Noise
  • Theatre Is Fun
  • Stay with Us

Act 2

  • The Ballad of The Wasps
  • O What a Lovely Trip
  • Go to Sleep
  • We Were Children Once
  • When You're A Cat
  • Recollections
  • Whatever You Want
  • The World Goes Flat
  • I Saw a Show on Telly Once
  • Falling... Falling…
  • One Long Fairytale

Cast

Piper Stepule
Coraline
Rae Johnson
Miss Forcible / Winged Girl
Lynn Keyes
Beldam
Hannah Colannino
Miss Spink / Mum / Boy
Jasper Sanchez Nieves
Cat
Joshua A. Thompson
Mr. Bobo / Dad / Tall Girl

Production Team

 

Props: RAE JOHNSON, CAISSIE SANDERSON, & T. CRAFT

Choreography: RAE JOHNSON & T. CRAFT

Set Designer: T. CRAFT

Tracks Created by: T. CRAFT

Mice Knitted by: MAUREEN RAO & SAM LOWD

Lights and Sound Operator: T. CRAFT

Spot Operator: SAM LOWD

Lighting Design: T. CRAFT
 

*Special Thanks to the

Farmington Library*

 

Warning : Strobe Lights, 

Physical Violence and Gore in this 

production of Coraline.

 

Meet the Company

Piper Stepule

Coraline
Piper Stepule - Coraline Piper Stepule is so excited to debut with offsite production in this production of Coraline! She has been seen as The Acrobat in Matilda, Rapunzel, Little Red, Cinderella, and a witch in Brother's Grimm Spectaluathon, Miss Shields in A Christmas Story: The Musical, and most recently (and by far her favorite) as Jo in Little Women. Although performing has her whole heart, off the stage she has worked in the Vertebrate Zoology Collections at the Yale Peabody Museum for 5 years and is an avid textile artist!

Rae Johnson

Miss Forcible / Winged Girl
Rae Johnson - Miss Forcible / Winged Girl Rae has a BA in Theatre and Dance from Glassboro State College in New Jersey, and she has worked in theater for over thirty years. Her positions have included teacher, director, costume designer, prop mistress, stage manager, choreographer, performer, and playwright. She owns and operates CarPort Productions. She has worked up and down the East coast in many theater venues. She performed in Dreamtime, an Off Broadway production, Carousel at North Shore Music Theatre, and West Side Story at Stage One productions.

Lynn Keyes

Beldam
Lynn Keyes - Beldam Lynn has enjoyed working with the cast members and director, Te Craft, of “Coraline”. Recent credits include “Cabaret” and “Secret Garden” with Rocky Hill Theater and “Pirates of Penzance” with Simsbury Light Opera Company. In addition to giving piano lessons, Lynn has served as accompanist, pit orchestra and choral conductor for community, school, and church events. She wants to thank her family for always supporting her passions.

Hannah Colannino

Miss Spink / Mum / Boy
Hannah Colannino - Miss Spink / Mum / Boy Hannah Colannino is so excited to step into the roles of Mother and Miss Spink in this production of Coraline! She previously took the role as a Bird Girl in Seussical with Southside Theatre Company. Coraline is one of her favorite stories and she can’t wait to see it brought to life!

Jasper Sanchez Nieves

Cat
Jasper Sanchez Nieves - Cat Jasper is an actor and director. Jasper has experience with Ballet, Jazz, Theatre Dance, and Tap. They have worked with Andy Leech, Brigid Brady, Jasmine Bracey, Stacy Gould, James Elliot, and Jeff Caldwell at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City. Jasper says musical theatre is all about having fun and being true to who you are.

Joshua A. Thompson

Mr. Bobo / Dad / Tall Girl
Joshua A. Thompson - Mr. Bobo / Dad / Tall Girl Joshua A. Thompson (They/Them) is proud to be performing in Offsite Connecticut Theatre’s production of “ Coraline.” Past credits (Erik) “Phantom of the Opera – A New Musical” and (Nick Chopper) “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz – A Psych Rock Movie.” (Andrew MacLaren) “Brigadoon” Theatre Guild of Berlin, (PHANTOM) “ROCKY HORROR SHOWS” SQUARE FOOT THEATRE & Tavern, (Joseph Pulitzer) "Newsies" East Hartford Summer Youth Festival Inc. (Dr. Grimwig) "Oliver!" SQUARE FOOT THEATRE & Tavern, (Player) “How Can We Keep From Singing?” East Hartford Summer Youth Festival Inc., and (Jimmy) “White Christmas” Landmark Community Theatre.
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