Season
2016-17
Play
Impressario
Run Dates
May 18, 2017–May 20, 2017
Image features: Andrew Preston, Amy Wilson Small, Jeff Simms, Dan Lasby, John Williams, Matthew Hardy, Philip Goodridge, Vicki Harnett. Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Poster by: Kyle McDavid.
Playwright
- Kyle McDavid writer and composer
Director
Cast
- Emily Follett Hermione Gingold/Fisherman Harold/Riff Raff Trio/Ensemble
- Philip Goodridge John Anderson Sr./Florenz Ziegfeld/Ensemble
- Vicki Harnett Amelia Anderson/Housewife Mabel/Mary/Ensemble
- Dan Lasby Cole Porter/Frederick/A.L. Jones/Ensemble
- Peter Andrew MacDonald Benny Mercer/George Kitchen/Ensemble
- Kyle McDavid Hugh Abercrombie Anderson
- Kiersten Noel Town Gossip Marion/Genevieve Lyon/Ensemble
- Andrew Preston Young John Murray Anderson/Ensemble
- Jeff Simms Billy DeWolfe/Fisherman Gerald/Captain Wade Hammond/Morris Green/Laura/Ensemble
- Erika Squires Polly Bergen/Riff Raff Trio/Ensemble
- John Williams John Murray Anderson
- Amy Wilson Bette Davis/Riff Raff Trio/Ensemble
Crew
- Timothy Matson Dramaturg
- Kyle McDavid Music Director/Orchestrator, Graphic Design/Set Design, Piano
- Jessa Vokey Choreography
- Caitlin Harte Stage Manager
- Betty Ann Williams Costuming
- Patrick Dempsey Sound Design
- Robert Gauthier Lighting Design
- Matilda Goldie Fiddle
- Matthew Hardy Bass
- Andrew Small Drums
Description
An original bio-musical based on the life and memoirs of the St. John’s born John Murray Anderson, who went from the streets of late 1800’s Newfoundland to the uppermost echelon of Broadway notoriety as a revue producer. Anderson’s journey is one of love, loss and overcoming adversity.
Production type
- RCA Presentation
Producing Partners
- Best Kind Productions
Image features: Vickie Harnett, John Williams.
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Image features: Vicki Harnett, Philip Goodridge, Jeff Simms, Emily Phillips.
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Image features: (front row from left) Jeff Simms, Amy Wilson Small, Dan Lasby, Emily Phillips, (back row from left) Philip Goodridge, Erika Squires, Vicki Harnett, Andrew Preston, Peter Andrew MacDonald, Andrew Small (drums), Kyle McDavid (piano).
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Image features: Andrew Preston, Amy Wilson Small, Jeff Simms, Dan Lasby, John Williams, Matthew Hardy, Philip Goodridge, Vicki Harnett.
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Photo by: Sean Jessome.
Image features: (back row from left) Erika Squires, Vicki Harnett, Amy Wilson Small, Emily Phillips, Kiersten Noel, Jeff Simms, (front row from left) Philip Goodridge, Dan Lasby, John Williams, Andrew Preston.
Photo by: Kyle McDavid.
Photo by: Kyle McDavid.
Image features: Rehearsal photo with Jeff Simms, Vicki Harnett, John Williams.
Photo by: Kyle McDavid.
Photo by: Kyle McDavid.