Theatre

A Year with Frog and Toad

A Year with Frog and ToadA Year with Frog and Toad
Music by Robert Reale
Book and Lyrics by Willie Reale
Based on the books of Arnold Lobel 

directed by Jennifer Ross Nostrala 

November 22 & 23 at 1:00 pm
November 22 at 7:00 pm

Pote Theatre
2008 

Design and Production Staff:

  • Director - Jennifer Ross Nostrala
  • Musical Director: Raelene Best
  • Scenic Designer - Steven McLean
  • Lighting Designer: Rick Goetz 
  • Stage Manager - Katie Rooney
  • Costume Designer - Tiffany Rudd
  • Hair & Makeup Designer - Erin Tracy
  • Props Designer - Chelsea Donison
  • Sound Designer - Emily Ledger
  • Assistant Stage Manager - Kennedy Horton 
  • Assistant Lighting Designer - Tiffany Flory
  • Dramaturg - Kelsey Keiran
  • Assistant Stage Managers - Sadie Ackerman, Elizabeth Hewitt
  • Assistant Lighting Designer - Kelsey Swanson

Cast List:

  • Frog - Kyle Bochart
  • Toad - Matt Paladino
  • Bird/Snail/Lizard/Father Frog - Jacob Kaufman
  • Bird/Turtle/Squirrel/Mother Frog/Mole - Melissa Markus
  • Bird/Mouse/Squirrel/Young Frog/Mole - Kayla Dvorak 


 Orchestra:A Year with Frog and Toad

  • Keyboard/Conductor - Raelene Best
  • Flute, Bass Clarinet - Chris Bradshaw
  • Percussion - Lauren Hackenmiller
  • Flute, piccolo - Stephanie Loiselle
  • Drum Set - Alex Palmquist
  • Trumpet - Carl Rowles
  • Trombone - Ryan Runyan
  • Clarinet - Stefanie Sutton
  • Clarinet - Nicole Waller
  • Alto Sax - Paul Zaborac 

Production Staff:

  • Master Electrician - Kelsey Swanson
  • Light Board Operator - Jessica Drobot
  • Follow Spot Operators - Zak Bartels, Meghan Vosberg
  • Sound Engineer - Kyle Bochart
  • Sound Board Operator - Micah Simpson 
  • Prop/Deck Crew Head - Kellie Green 
  • Prop/Deck Crew - Gavin Gallegos, Rusty Garrison, Brandon Hebert, Kennedy Horton, Adrienne Loutsch
  • Catwalk Crew - Danille Brown, Erin Larson
  • Wardrobe/Makeup Master - Candace Zak
  • Wardrobe/Makeup Crew - Jennie Flinspach, Amina Nwabueze, Heather Powers, Cassandra Ring
  • Dance Captain - Kayla Dvorak 
  • Box Office Manager - Jennifer Bessman 
  • House Manager - Tiffany Flory 
  • Front of House Crew - Chelsea Donsion, Kelsey Swanson, Erin Tracy
  • Hair Stylist - Stacy Lindsley
  • Program/Poster Design - Sheri Michaels

Production Crews:

  • Costume Construction - Candace Zak, Lydia Johnson, Katie Rooney, Elizabeth Hewitt, Discovering Theatre Students
  • Lighting Crew - Kelsey Swanson, Zak Bartels, Jessica Drobot, Meghan Vosberg
  • Sound Crew - Kyle Bochart 
  • Theatre Department Office - Danille Brown, Jacob Kaufman
  • Audience Services - Melissa Markus 
  • Prop Construction - Kellie Green
  • Set Construction - Sadie Ackerman, Jennifer Bessman, Jennie Flinspach, Rusty Garrison, Brandon Hebert, Kelsey Keiran, Erin Larson, Lindsey Oetken, Becky Pietig, Heather Powers, Micah Simpson, Erin Tracy, Discovering Theatre Students

Department Staff:

  • Assistant Technical Director, Shop Supervisor, Designer - Rick Goetz
  • Faculty Services - Stacy Lindsley
  • Design Supervisor/Technical Director; Courses in Design/Tech, Management, Discovering Theatre; Designer - Steve McLean
  • Head, Division of Visual and Performing Arts; Courses in Directing, Acting, Literature, Discovering Theatre; Director - Jennifer Ross Nostrala
  • Costume Design/Construction; Shop Supervisor, Designer - Tiffany Rudd
  • Educational Outreach Coordinator, Courses in Acting, Voice Interpretation, Discovering Theatre; Director - Ann Woldt
  • Chair, Department of Theatre Arts; Courses in History/Literature, Performance, Discovering Theatre; Director - Tom Woldt
Last Updated: 8/6/09