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Song List
SONG LIST
1: FORTY WHACKS (PROLOGUE)
2: THE HOUSE OF BORDEN
3: THIS IS NOT LOVE
4: GOTTA GET OUT OF HERE
5: IF YOU KNEW
6: THE SOUL OF THE WHITE BIRD
7: MAYBE SOMEDAY
8: “THE WILL” (UNDERSCORE)
9: SWEET LITTLE SISTER
10: SHATTERCANE AND VELVET GRASS
11: “THE MILK” (UNDERSCORE)
12: WILL YOU STAY?
13: WHY ARE ALL THESE HEADS OFF?
14: MERCURY RISING
15: SOMEBODY WILL DO SOMETHING
16: FORTY WHACKS (ENTR’ACTE)
17: THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF BORDEN/ “THE ALIBI”
18: WHAT THE FUCK NOW, LIZZIE?
19: “THE DRESS” (UNDERSCORE)
20: BURN THE OLD THING UP
21: QUESTIONS, QUESTIONS
22: WILL YOU LIE?
23: WATCHMEN FOR THE MORNING
24: MAYBE SOMEDAY (REPRISE 1)
25: THIRTEEN DAYS IN TAUNTON
26: MAYBE SOMEDAY (REPRISE 2)
27: INTO YOUR WILDEST DREAMS (EPILOGUE)
28: FORTY WHACKS (CURTAIN)
Cast
Creative Team
Patrick Nims
Joshua Hegg
Steven Hrubes and Kelsey Nisbett
Julianne Bodner
Costume Designer
Sam Kemp
Marcus Storey
Patrick Nims
Meet the Company
Voni Kengal
Voni Kengla (she/her) is thrilled to take on the iconic role of Lizzie Borden! Past credits: Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins), My Fair Lady (Eliza Doolittle), Cabaret (Sally Bowles). Voni earned her BFA in Musical Theatre from The Hartt School and trained as part of the Acting Apprentice Company at Portland Playhouse. vonikengla.com
Jessica Tidd
Jessica has been performing in the Portland area for over ten years, having been fortunate to work with many folks around town including Shaking the Tree, Defunkt, Portland Center Stage, Staged!, Anonymous, Lakewood and others. She is a former company member of Post5 Theatre where you may have seen her in numerous Shakespeare productions, was a core member of sketch team Spectravagasm, and is newly a member of Fuse Theatre, where she was most recently seen as Fromme in Assassins. Other late credits include Witch with Profile Theatre and the premiere production of Marvin’s Rescue at the Elyn Bye.
Tia Lempert
Tia Lempert is an actor and classically trained soprano based in Portland with a Bachelor in Music from Oregon State University. She has a background in musical theatre and opera and has been performing around the Portland area for many years. You may recognize her from NWCT’s Robin Hood (Maid Marian) and The Lightning Thief (Sally/Oracle), Stumptown Stage’s The Prom (Shelby) and Oliver (Bet), or Lakewood Center for the Arts' Groundhog Day (Joelle). Tia has competed in numerous national vocal competitions over the years, such as NATS and CS Music, and consistently receives high marks. She also teaches voice lessons and works for American Immersion Theatre as a birthday party princess. Tia is so excited to be a part of such a rockin’ show, acting alongside three other powerhouse women to tell this story. Follow along with her at tialempert.com or on instagram at @tialempertsoprano.
Ashley Moore
Ashley Moore is celebrating 11 years on the Portland stage with her second appearance as Bridget. As a transplant from Pennsylvania she holds a BA in Acting from Temple University, where she trained alongside Academy Award winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph (The Holdovers), and vocally trained with Tony nominee Forrest McClendon (The Scottsboro Boys). Notable roles include Nancy, Elizabeth Benning, and Trish (Oliver, Young Frankenstein & Kinky Boots; Stumptown Stages), Bridget Sullivan (Lizzie: The Musical; Chapel Theatre), Emily Tomb (A Tomb With A View; Lakewood), among others.
Emma Greene
Emma Rose Greene (she/her) is a performer, singer, deviser, and teacher located in Portland, OR. She graduated with honors from Lewis & Clark College in 2024 and began teaching musical theatre to 4-6 year olds through Spotlight Musical Theatre Academy. Most recently, she performed and self produced Sarah DeLappe’s The Wolves this past spring. Previous credits include Perdita in Sue Mach's Madonna of the Cat at 21ten theatre, Waitress (Fir Acres Theatre Thesis Festival), and Rent (Fir Acres Theatre). Her upcoming roles include Karen in Mean Girls the Musical at Stumptown stages this January. She is so thrilled to help bring this beautiful show to life. She is so excited to be jumping into the wild and violent world of Lizzie.
Patrick Nims
Joshua Hegg
Steven Hrubes and Kelsey Nisbett
Julianne Bodner
Costume Designer
Sam Kemp
Marcus Storey
Patrick Nims
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