2001-2002

Department of Film, Television, and Theatre

* Denotes Film, Television, and Theatre major

** Denotes Guest Artist

Faculty: Donald Crafton (Chair), Bruce Auerbach (Associate Chair), Richard E. Donnelly (Director of Theatre), Wendy Arons, Thomas M. Barkes, Christine Becker, Jessica Chalmers, James Collins, William Donaruma, Kevin Dreyer, Brian Fremeau Vincent Friedewald, Jr., Luke Gibbons, Jill Godmilow, Karen Heisler, Anthony Lawton, Theodore E. Mandell, Mark Pilkinton, Hilary Radner, Siiri Scott, Gary Sieber, William Wilson, Pamela Robertson Wojcik

Emeriti: Rev. Arthur S. Harvey, C.S.C., Harry Kevorkian Frederic Syburg, Reginald Bain

Staff: Mary Mitchell, Jane Paunicka, Jackie Wyatt


Play Title: How the Other Half Loves

Author: Alan Ayckbourn
Dates Performed: October 10-14, 2001
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall

Artistic Staff

Director: Siiri Scott
Costume Designer: Jane Paunicka
Lighting Designer: Kevin Dreyer
Set Designer: Christopher Sinnott*
Stage Manager: Meg Schadl*

Cast List

Fiona Foster: Kathryn Weil
Teresa Phillips: Babs Smith*
Frank Foster: Tony Lawton**
Bob Phillips: Thomas A. Conner
William Detweiler: Ferrell Datcher
Mary Detweiler: Rachel L. Jones*

Production Staff

Graphic Design: Tim Legge
Technical Director: Kevin Dreyer
Assistant Director: Kathleen Lane*
Assistant Lighting Designer: Stephanie Buffa*
Assistant Stage Managers: Bill Kalman*, Kat Walsh*
Set Construction Crew: Alan Ahles*, Mary Beth Asmussen*, Stephanie Buffa*, Meredith Capshaw, Laura Colengelo*, Suzanne Dieteman*, Jeff Golden, Steve Hoeplingar, Katie House, John Jacobs, Mary-Claire Jarvis, Bill Kalman*, Kathleen Lane*, Dana Pinter, Sean Quinn, Kimberly Rollings, Meg Ryan, Chris Sinnott*, Babs Smith*, Michael Smith, Meghan Tabor, Kat Walsh*, Tom Walsh, Maureen Whitaker, Emily Wolf
Costume Shop Supervisor: Jane Paunicka
Costume Construction Crew: Laura Colangelo*, Kelly Hart*, Beth Hoffman*, Missy Lydigsen*, Kat Walsh*, Katy Wilcox*
Wardrobe Crew: Jane Paunicka, Head. Karen Clairmont, Ashley Koger, Kelly Marquez, Matthew Nieves, Hallie Taylor, Mainon Schwartz
Lighting Crew
: Stephanie Buffa*, Bill Kalman*, Kathleen Lane*, Babs Smith*
Lighting Board Operator: Jeff Golden
Stage Hand: Blake Haan
Marketing: Carmen Wong*, Katie Allberry, Suzanne Gaul, Sangita John, Matt Jagodzinski, Erin Porvaznik, Colin Quinn, Carrie Vos, Molly Welch

Notes: Source(s) Original program, Notre Dame Archives


Play Title: Burn This

Author: Lanford Wilson
Dates Performed: November 16- November 17, 2001
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Kathleen Lane
Costume Designer: Laura Colangelo
Lighting Designer: Stephanie Buffa
Set Designer: Chris Sinnott
Stage Manager: Carmen Wong

Cast List

Anna: Tara Magnani
Burton: Chas Grundy
Larry: Steve Hoeplinger
Pale: Sean Nelson

Production Staff

Assistant Stage Manager: Hallie Taylor
Light Board Operator: Bill Kalman


Play Title: Antigone

Author: Sophocles
Translated by: Dudley Fitts and Robert Fitzgerald
Dates Performed: November 28-December 2, 2001
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall

Artistic Staff

Director: Mark Pilkinton
Costume Designer: Richard E. Donnelly
Lighting Designer: Bruce Auerbach
Set Designer: Kevin Dreyer
Choreographer: Kat Walsh*
Stage Manager: Maureen Jones*

Cast List

Antigone: Maura Malloy
Ismene/Chorus: Beth Hoffmann*
Creon: Mike Crowley*
Priest/Chorus: Shane Hudnall
Sentry/Chorus: James Gieszelmann
Haemon/Chorus: Sean Quinn
Teiresias/Chorus: Julianne Plazas*
Messenger/Chorus: Meg Ryan*
Eurydice/Chorus: Kate Dolack

Production Staff

Graphic Design: Patrick Ryan
Technical Director: Bruce Auerbach
Assistant to the Costume Designer: Claire McAuliffe
Assistant Stage Managers: Matt Cross, Annie Voglewede*
Set Construction Crew: Alan Ahles*, Mary Beth Asmussen*, Stephanie Buffa*, Suzanne Dieteman*, Jeff Golden, Steve Hoeplinger, Katie House, John Jacobs, Bill Kalman*, Kathleen Lane*, Dana Pinter, Sean Quinn, Kimberly Rollings, Meg Ryan*, Chris Sinnott*, Babs Smith*, Michael Smith, Meghan Tabor, Kat Walsh*, Tom Walsh, Maureen Whitaker, Emily Wolf
Costume Shop Supervisor: Jane Paunicka
Costume and Mask Construction Crew: Laura Colangelo*, Kelly Hart*, Beth Hoffman*, Missy Lydigsen*, Kat Walsh*, Katy Wilcox*
Wardrobe Crew: Jane Paunicka, Head. Evangelina Woo, Silvana Zepeda
Lighting Crew: Alan Ahles, Stephanie Buffa*, Bill Kalman*, Kathleen Lane*, Babs Smith*, Chris Sinott*
Lighting Board Operator: Kelly Lanktree
Marketing: Katie Allberry, Sangita John, Matt Jogodzinski, Sara Lauck , Erin Porvaznik, Carrie Vos, Molly Welch, Carmen Wong
Notes: Source(s) Original program, Notre Dame Archives


Directing Finals 2001

Play Title: Cannibals

Author: Heather Dundas
Dates Performed: Directing Finals
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Bill Kalman
Stage Manager: Hallie Taylor

Cast List

Jane: Emily Wolf
Max: Doogie
Sierra: Kathleen Lane
Persephone: Meg Ryan
Rachel: Meghann Tabor

Play Title: Close Enough

Author: James Corey Kaufman
Dates Performed: Directing Finals
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Maureen Jones
Stage Manager: Annie Voglewede

Cast List

Floyd: Shane Hudnall
Kate: Kelly Hart
Young Floyd: Chris Scaperlanda
Young Kate: Molly Topper

Play Title: Desire, Desire, Desire

Author: Christopher Durang
Dates Performed: Directing Finals
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Babs Smith
Stage Manager: Cara Williams

Cast List

Blanche: Tara Magnani
Stanley: Sean Nelson
Young Man: Sean Dudley
Maggie: Ana Marie Ortiz
Cora: Kaitlyn Dudley
Big Daddy: TJ McNally
Maggie 2: Annie Walorski
Stella: Ellen Kennedy


New Playwrights Workshop 2002

Dates Performed: February 13- February 16, 2002
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Production Staff

Founding Director: Mark Pilkinton
Faculty Assistance: Bruce Auerbach, Tom Barkes
Costumes: Jane Paunicka
Technical Direction: Chris Sinnott

Play Title: Solitaire

Author: Chris Sinnott
Dates Performed: February 13 – February 14, 2002

Artistic Staff

Director: Brock Domin
Stage Manager: Mo Jones

Cast List

Adam: Paul Sifuentes
Lover: Linda Skalski
Officer: Chas Grundy
Nurse: Bridget O’Brien

Play Title: Dance Is Life

Author: Suzanne Dieteman
Dates Performed: February 13 – February 14, 2002

Artistic Staff

Director: Meg Schadl
Stage Manager: Becki Dowling

Cast List

Marie: Claire McAuliffe
Anne: Erin Porvaznik
Mr. Carlisle: Mike Cochran

Play Title: Love Hurts

Author: Kelly Hart
Dates Performed: February 13 – February 14, 2002

Artistic Staff

Director: Meg Ryan
Stage Manager: Annie Voglewede

Cast List

Brian: Ryan Krueger
Gwen: Meg Dominick

Play Title: So Far Gone

Author: Babs Smith
Dates Performed: February 13 – February 14, 2002

Artistic Staff

Director: Bill Kalman
Stage Manager: AnaMarie Ortiz

Cast List

Rose: Monica Kerschner
Mom: Cheryl Turski
Rosey: Meghann Tabor
Devon: Jon Frecceri
Dad: Sean Nelson
Lil Dev: Doogie Sutton

Play Title: Going Away

Author: Meg Schadl
Dates Performed: February 15-February 16, 2002

Artistic Staff

Director: Mo Jones
Stage Manager: Chris Scaperlanda

Cast List

Ruth: Molly Topper
Ruth’s Mom: Babs Smith

Play Title: Linedrive to Right

Author: Derek Horner
Dates Performed: February 15-February 16, 2002

Artistic Staff

Director: Justin Williams
Stage Manager: Natalie Lubke

Cast List

Meyer: Tom Degnan
Gaby: Hallie Taylor
Father Pallentine: Ryan Greene
Alec: Doogie Sutton
Beer Wench: Christine Vanderbeek

Play Title: The Moral Tale of Everystudent

Author: Chris Sandrock
Dates Performed: February 15 – February 16, 2002

Artistic Staff

Director: Anne Ryckbost
Stage Manager: Karen Clairmont

Cast List

God, Natty Light, Roommate: Adel Hanash
Phil Smirk: Mike Romano
Everystudent: Steve Hoeplinger
DuLac, Dawn: Kate Dolack
Computer: Mike Fitzgerald

Play Title: Crave

Author: Sarah Kane
Dates Performed: February 28- March1, 2002
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Beth Hoffmann
Lighting Designer: Meg Schadl
Costume Designer: Heidi Kellner
Set Designer: Bill Kalman
Stage Manager: Betsy Nesius

Cast List

C: Katherine Walsh
M: Kelly Hart
B: Tom Conner
A: Matt Holmes

Play Title: The Pawnbroker – A One-Woman Show

Author/Performer/Director: Katelin Wilcox
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Artistic Staff

Stage Manager: Meg Schadl
Lighting Designer: Stephanie Buffa
Advisor: Wendy Arons


Play: The Life of Galileo

Author: Bertolt Brecht
Translated by: David Hare
Dates: April 17-20, 2002
Producing Organization: Department of Film, Television, and Theatre
Venue: Washington Hall

Artistic Staff

Director: Holger Teschke [guest artist]
Set and Lighting Designer: Bruce Auerbach
Costume Designer: Richard E. Donnelly
Wig Master: Timi Klamfoth
Sound Designer: Todd Boruff*
Choreographer: Suzanne Dieteman*
Stage Manager: Meg Schadl*

Cast List

Galileo Galilei: Tony Lawton**
Virginia: Katy Kertez*
Sarti: Maura Malloy
Andrea as a boy: Megan Olive
Andrea as a man, Clavius: Kelly Hart*
Cardinal Inquistor: Mike Crowley*
The Little Monk, Fulganzio: Katelin Wilcox*
Federzoni, the lens grinder: Sean Nelson
Sagredo, Galileo’s Friend: Otis Cortez Ramsey-Zoe*
Cardinal Barberini and Later Pope Urban VIII: Luis Matos*
Cardinal Bellarmin: TJ McNally*
Ludovico Marsili: Pete Gaffney
Chancellor, Old Cardinal: Bryce Cooper
Cosimo: Liz Melly
Singer: Katie Brown
Chamberlain: Suzanne Dietemann*
Astronomer, Vanni: Martin Lopez
Mathematician, Cryer: Babs Smith*
Philosopher: Meghann Tabor*
Man, Monk, Swiss Guard: Tony Bishop*
1st Monk, 1st Clerk: David Buckley
2nd Monk, 2nd Clerk: Chris Sandrock*
Cryer: Jessica Manske
Cryer: Elizabeth A. Colombo*
Farm Girl, Cryer: Michelle Celli
Official, Cryer: Jordan Kohl*
Carnival Participants and Nuns: Tony Bishop*, David Buckley, Michelle Celli, Elizabeth A. Colombo*, Bryce Cooper, Suzanne Dieteman*, Kely Hart*, Otis Cortez Ramsey-Zoe*, Jordan Kohl*, Martin Lopez, Jessica Manske, TJ McNally*, Liz Melly, Sean Nelson, Megan Olive, Chris Sandrock*, Babs Smith*, Meghann Tabor*, Katelin Wilcox*

Production Staff

Graphic Design: Paul Wieber, Patrick Ryan
Technical Director: Jay Holm
Dramaturgs/Assistant Directors: Otis Cortez Ramsey-Zoe,* Carmen C. Wong*
Assistant Set Designer: Sean Quinn
Assistant to the Set Designer: Bill Kalman*
Assistant Costume Designer: Claire McAuliffe*
Assistant Stage Managers: Bill Kalman*, Maureen Jones*
Interim Stage Manager: Kaylea Hoelscher
Master Carpenter: John Hanson
Stage Carpenter: Lincoln Clark
Set Construction Crew: Alan Ahles*, Steve Hoeplinger*, Bill Kalman*, Kathleen Lane*, Sean Quinn, Meg Ryan*, Christopher Sinnott*, Babs Smith*, Galen Loughrey, Molly Topper, John Hart
Costume Shop Supervisor: Jane Paunicka
Costume Construction Crew: Mary Beth Asmussen*, Sarah Benton, Christie Bolsen, Laura Colangelo*, Suzanne Dietemann*, Becky Ford, Kelly Hart*, Chris Heck, Beth Hoffmann*, Bill Kalman*, Kathleen Lane*, Missy Lydigsen, Laura Nilan, Meg Schadl*, Christopher Sinnott*, Jennifer Testa, Annie Voglewede*, Kat Walsh*, Katlin Wicox*
Sitichers: Valerie Day, Eileen Sweeney
Wardrobe Crew: Jane Paunicka, Head. Colleen Clark, Tom Degnan, Maureen Hattrup, Jake Kaczka, Bridget O’Brien, Linda Skalski, Jan Vijayavaghavan
Lighting Crew: Tony Bishop*, Laura Colangelo*, Kathleen Dolack*, Rebecca Dowling*, Kelly Hart*, Beth Hoffmann*, Katy Kertez, TJ McNally*
Lighting Board Operator: Cheuk-Yan Kwok
Sound Board Operator: Adam Arceneaux
Marketing: Carmen Wong*, Sarah DeMare
Notes: Source(s) Original program, Notre Dame Archives


Play Title: La Marcolfa: Una farsa in chiava di Dario Fo

Author: Dario Fo
Sponsoring/Producing Organization: FTT
Venue: Washington Hall Laboratory Theatre

Artistic Staff

Director: Laura Colangelo
Set Designer: Vanessa Arita
Costume Designer: Jennifer Testa
Lighting Designer: Angela Campos
Stage Manager: Nadia A Palacios

Cast List

Giuseppe: Brian Barone
Principessa: Randi Belisomo
Teresa: Lauren Beyer
Marcolfa: Amanda Holland
Francesco: Will McGrath
Marchese: Luke McLaurin

Production Staff

Assistant Stage Managers: Emily Dagostino, Gitta Rota
Lighting Board Operator: Peter Keefe
Newspaper boy: Tony Lusvardi