IRVING BERLIN'S
WHITE CHRISTMAS
Based Upon the Paramount Pictures Film
Written For the Screen by Norman Krasna, Norman Panama and Melvin Frank
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY IRVING BERLIN
BOOK BY DAVID IVES and PAUL BLAKE
Original stage production directed by WALTER BOBBIE
Orchestrations
Larry Blank
Vocal and Dance Arrangements
Bruce Pomahac
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Ericka Adams Oliver Bartt Treyton Benfield Hannah Boeding Alexandria Botello |
Kai Brennan Nate Florence Ben Miller Maisie Mitchell Caleb Morrissey |
Lydia Padron Maggie Sullivan Mallory Vanbeek Cora Vigil Teddy Wartgow |
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Song List
Overture – Orchestra“Happy Holiday” – Bob, Phil
“White Christmas Music Box” – Bob, Phil, Sheldrake, GIs
“Happy Holiday/Let Yourself Go” – Bob, Phil, Ensemble
“Love and the Weather (Part I)” – Bob
“Love and the Weather (Part II)” – Betty, Bob
“Sisters” – Betty, Judy
“The Best Things Happen While You’re Dancing” – Phil, Judy, Quintet
“Snow” – Phil, Judy, Mrs. Snoring Man, Snoring Man, Bob, Betty, Passengers
“What Can You Do With a General?” – Martha, Bob, Phil
“Vocal Warm-Up” – Singers
“Let Me Sing and I’m Happy” – Martha
“Martha’s Exit/Into Porch” – Martha
“Count Your Blessings” – Bob, Betty
“Blue Skies” – Bob, Ensemble
“I Love a Piano” – Phil, Judy, Ensemble
“Falling Out of Love Can Be Fun” – Martha, Betty, Judy
“Sisters (Reprise)” – Bob, Phil
“Love, You Didn’t Do Right By Me/How Deep is the Ocean?” – Betty, Bob
“The Old Man” – Men
“Let Me Sing and I’m Happy (Reprise)” – Susan
“Susan’s Exit” – Susan
“How Deep is the Ocean? (Reprise)” – Betty, Bob
“Blue Skies Overture/ The Old Man (Reprise)” – Men
“White Christmas” – Bob, Company
“I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm” – Company
Cast
Casey Adams
TESSIE
Ericka Adams
MIKE
Oliver Bartt
GENERAL WAVERLY
Treyton Benfield
BOB WALLACE
Hannah Boeding
JUDY HAYNES
Alexandria Botello (Alex Botello)
MRS. SNORING MAN, SEAMSTRESS, MARTY
Katie Bowlin
BETTY HAYNES
Kai Brennan
JIM, BLINDFOLDED CHORUS BOY, TRAIN CONDUCTOR
Nate Florence
RALPH SHELDRAKE
Ben Miller
PHIL DAVIS
Maisie Mitchell
SUSAN WAVERLY
Caleb Morrissey
EZEKIEL FOSTER, JIMMY
Reese Norvell
SHELDRAKE'S SECRETARY
Lydia Padron
ENSEMBLE, BLINDFOLDED CHORUS GIRL
Maggie Sullivan
MARTHA WATSON
Mallory Vanbeek
RITA
Cora Vigil
RHODA
Teddy Wartgow
SNORING MAN, QUINTET, SCOOTER, DANCER
Production Team
Kelly McAllister
Director
Christopher Warren
Music Director
Heather Westenskow
Choreographer
Ellie Sinclair
Stage Manager
Tracy Doty
Production Manager
Amanda Norvell
Parent Coordinator
Light Designer
Jon Weeks
Light Board Operator
Alexander Ingalls
Sound Designer
Logan Rafdal
Sound Board Operator
Ellie Sinclair
Set Design and Construction
Biz Schaugaard
Costume Lead
Jennifer Middleton
Costume Team
Jackie Bowlin, Katrina Padron
Props Lead
Biz Schaugaard
Props Team
Bethany VanBeek, Sarah Florence
Run Crew Lead
Heidi Swanson
Backstage Crew
Atlas Trefethen, Blake Bowlin, Micah Kipp, Waylon Keane
Photographer
Tracy Doty Photography
Cast Board Decorator
Bethany Van Beek
Program and Poster Design
Maryn Joyce
Ticketing and Front House
Star Walters
Social Media Manager
Maryn Joyce
Cast Party Organizer
Amanda Norvell
IRVING BERLIN'S (50%)
WHITE CHRISTMAS (100%)
Based Upon the Paramount Pictures Film (25%)
Written For the Screen by Norman Krasna, (25%)
Norman Panama and Melvin Frank (25%)
MUSIC AND LYRICS BY IRVING BERLIN (50%)
BOOK BY DAVID IVES and PAUL BLAKE (40%)
Original stage production directed by WALTER BOBBIE (25%)
Orchestrations (20%)
Larry Blank (20%)
Vocal and Dance Arrangements (20%)
Bruce Pomahac (20%)
Meet the Company
Casey Adams
TESSIE
Casey Adams is a sophomore at Conifer High School. She is incredibly excited to do her first tap show! She's been involved in many stagedoor productions before and can't wait for everyone to see this one! Shed like to thank the creative team and the cast for making this show a great experience.
Ericka Adams
MIKE
Ericka is a 17 year old junior at Conifer High School. White Christmas will be her 15th show at Stagedoor. Outside of theatre she loves skiing, and hanging out with her friends. She would like to thank the directors, cast, and crew for making this such an incredible show and she hopes you enjoy White Christmas!
Oliver Bartt
GENERAL WAVERLY
Oliver is in his senior year at Conifer High School, this is his 9th year doing theater and this will be his 22nd show! He is so excited for you to watch this amazing musical, he hopes you enjoy the show and may all your Christmas’s be white!
Treyton Benfield
BOB WALLACE
Treyton Benfield is a senior at D'Evelyn High School. This is his fifth show at StageDoor, and his first time acting as the serious character. He has always been the funny sidekick or comic relief in previous shows, so bear with him as he tries to keep a straight and occasionally serious face throughout the show. Shout out to his parents, Wendy's, and you, for coming to the show. He hopes you have a very Merry Christmas and enjoy the show!
Hannah Boeding
JUDY HAYNES
Hannah Boeding is a senior at Conifer High School and has been performing since she was in the third grade. Some of her favorite roles include Charlotte in Cinderella, Serena in Legally Blonde, and Shelby in Steel Magnolias. She would like to thank her family, the creative team, and her vocal teacher. She is thrilled to be playing Judy and is so excited for you to see the show! Have a holly jolly Christmas!
Alexandria Botello (Alex Botello)
MRS. SNORING MAN, SEAMSTRESS, MARTY
Alex is a senior in high school preforming in her 4th show at Stagedoor. She is a film buff who appreciates all forms of story telling including theatre. She has been featured in Cinderella, Legally Blonde, Grease, and now White Christmas. She hopes she can share some of her passion for theatre with you and she hopes you enjoy “White Christmas”.
Katie Bowlin
BETTY HAYNES
Katie is a Junior at Conifer High School with White Christmas being her 19th show here at Stagedoor. You may have seen her as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, Marty in Grease, or Rusty in Footloose. Outside of her own company, Katie is currently the choreographer for the Junior company and recently helped produce Alice in Wonderland. She loves singing, dancing, and hanging out with her friends- and hopes to one day become a dentist. Katie is so grateful that you came to see this show, she hopes you love it!!
Kai Brennan
JIM, BLINDFOLDED CHORUS BOY, TRAIN CONDUCTOR
Kai is a creative, funny, and kind person who enjoys baking, writing and hanging out with friends. He has two sisters, a brother, a foreign exchange student brother, a mountain dog, and 11 chickens. He starred as Bert in “Mary Poppins,” Jack in the musical “Into the Woods,” and techie number 12 in “Seussical the Musical.” Kai is excited about performing in White Christmas this year, and hopes to do more shows in the future.
Nate Florence
RALPH SHELDRAKE
Nate is a sophomore at Conifer High School. This is his 12th performance with Stagedoor. Outside of theater, Nate participates in mock trial, plays the violin, and enjoys time on the slopes. Nate would like to thank Kelly, Heather, Ellie, Chris, Beth and Tracy for believing in him and giving him the opportunity to learn and grow on stage in this classic show.
Ben Miller
PHIL DAVIS
Ben is a Senior at CHS. White Christmas is his 16th show at Stagedoor. He has acted all around Conifer and loves being in theatre with his cast mates. In his free time Ben loves singing, painting, and hanging out with friends. In the future Ben hopes to go into a career within the medical field. He would like to thank his friends and family for always being so supportive of all of his endeavors throughout life. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Maisie Mitchell
SUSAN WAVERLY
Maisie Mitchell is a sophomore at Conifer High School. This is her twelfth production, and seventh at StageDoor. She would like to thank her grandparents for everything they do to help her participate in theater and the entire cast and creative team.
Caleb Morrissey
EZEKIEL FOSTER, JIMMY
Caleb Morrissey is a senior at Dakota Ridge High School. Caleb enjoys chess, video games, and baking. He was previously in Grease. He would like to thank his parents, the creative team, and his grandma.
Reese Norvell
SHELDRAKE'S SECRETARY
Reese is a Freshman at Conifer High School. She likes reading and spending time with friends and family. Some previous shows that she has been in are Bugsy Malone Jr., Footloose, Cinderella, Mary Poppins Jr., Legally Blonde, and Grease. She would like to thank her family and friends.
Lydia Padron
ENSEMBLE, BLINDFOLDED CHORUS GIRL
Lydia is in eighth grade and her interests are baking, fashion, theater, dancing, and hanging out with her friends. Her prior performances in Newsies, Sweeney Todd, and the Wizard of Oz. She would like to think her family, her friends and her teachers.
Maggie Sullivan
MARTHA WATSON
Maggie Sullivan is a junior at Conifer High School. She enjoys art and music, and is a member of the Advanced Conifer Orchestra and National Honors Art Society. This is her seventh show at Stagedoor, and she would like to thank the wonderful cast and crew who made this show great!
Mallory Vanbeek
RITA
Mallory Vanbeek is a freshman at Conifer High School and this is Mallory's 21st show and she is so excited to be putting up the show with her friends and cast. When Mallory is not in the theater she could be found hiking around Staunton State Park or choreographing Frozen. Mallory would like to thank her best friends for helping her through this production.
Cora Vigil
RHODA
Cora Vigil is a sophomore at D’Evelyn Jr/Sr High School. Outside of theater, Cora enjoys playing her guitar, hanging out with her friends, and reading. Her prior performances include Grease, Footloose, and The SpongeBob Musical. She hopes you enjoy the show and wishes you a very happy holiday!
Teddy Wartgow
SNORING MAN, QUINTET, SCOOTER, DANCER
Teddy is a Freshman at Conifer High School and wishes everyone Happy Holidays. Over his 9 productions with StageDoor, Teddy’s roles have included hard rocking Drew in Rock of Ages, the ever stern Mr. Banks in Mary Poppins and the amazing trumpet player on roller skates in Bugsy Malone. When he’s not on stage, Teddy loves playing in the Lobo marching band, adventure travel, and extreme skiing. He wants to thank everyone who made the show possible, and asks no one to fall asleep…that’s his job!
Kelly McAllister
Director
Kelly McAllister is a playwright, screenwriter, actor, and director. His first play, “Last Call,” won the Excellence in Playwriting award at the 2002 New York International Fringe Festival. In 2005, his play “Burning the Old Man” won the New York Innovative Theatre (NYIT) award for outstanding full length script. In 2012, “Lovers, Lunatics, and Poets” was a finalist in Playscripts’ Pitch-n-Play contest. In 2010, his play “Hela and Troy” was named a finalist for the Heideman Award as part of the Humana Festival at the Actors Theatre of Louisville. Other plays include “April’s Fool,” “Rose Red,” “Some Unfortunate Hour,” “Fenway: Last of the Bohemians,” “Muse of Fire” and “The Morons.” He also wrote and directed the short film “Strong Tea.” His work has been produced all over the world, from Vienna to Dubai to Sao Paolo, by such companies as Divadlo na Zabradli of Prague, Hope Theatre, Inc., and many more. In 2003, he was named “Graduate of the Last Decade” by San Jose State University. He was also a senior reviewer for nytheatre.com from 2003-2005, covering Broadway and Off-Broadway. His work has been published by Applause Books, Playscripts, Smith and Kraus, and the New York Theatre Experience. He recently joined the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) after writing his first feature screenplay for Anonymous Content. He currently teaches playwriting at the Denver Center.
Christopher Warren
Music Director
Chris is beyond excited to be joining the Stagedoor creative team for the first time! In his free time he enjoys studying for his LSAT (or maybe he just has to do it anyways) and making part tracks for hours at a time. Favorite shows he’s music directed for include Legally Blonde, and Mean Girls HS Edition. He hopes you enjoy the show, and Happy Holidays!
Heather Westenskow
Choreographer
Heather Westenskow is extremely proud to be a part of this production! She has been doing choreography around Denver for nearly 13 years. This is Heather’s second production at Stagedoor. She has choreographed multiple shows at the PACE Center including Matilda, Little Shop of Horrors, and The Little Mermaid. You may have also seen her work at the Vintage Theater, the Arvada Center, The School of Mines, Mainstreet Theater, The Logan School, The Studio School, Reel Kids Theater, Chaparral High School, and Avenue Theater. She loves working with people, songwriting, improv, swimming, volleyball, her dogs, her three kids, and her amazing husband.
Ellie Sinclair
Stage Manager
Ellie is so excited to be working on White Christmas at StageDoor! She has previously stage managed Rocky Horror Show (StageDoor), and Wedding Singer and Rock of Ages (Front Range Theatre Company). She'd like to thank her family, the production team, and the cast of White Christmas. Enjoy the show!
Tracy Doty
Production Manager
Amanda Norvell
Parent Coordinator
Light Designer
Jon Weeks
Light Board Operator
Alexander Ingalls
Sound Designer
Logan Rafdal
Sound Board Operator
Ellie Sinclair
Set Design and Construction
Biz Schaugaard
Costume Lead
Jennifer Middleton
Costume Team
Jackie Bowlin, Katrina Padron
Props Lead
Biz Schaugaard
Props Team
Bethany VanBeek, Sarah Florence
Run Crew Lead
Heidi Swanson
Backstage Crew
Atlas Trefethen, Blake Bowlin, Micah Kipp, Waylon Keane
Photographer
Tracy Doty Photography
Cast Board Decorator
Bethany Van Beek
Program and Poster Design
Maryn Joyce
Ticketing and Front House
Star Walters
Social Media Manager
Maryn Joyce
Cast Party Organizer
Amanda Norvell
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