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Songs for a New World

Mainstage, 2021-2022

Creative Team

Music and Lyrics  Jason Robert Brown
Original Orchestration  Jason Robert Brown, Brian Besterman

Cast

Woman 1  Maria Habeeb*
Woman 2  Alexandria J. Henderson*
Man 1  Cal Mitchell*
Man 2  Tyler Dobies*
Woman 1 Understudy  Ays Garcia
Woman 2 Understudy  Gloria Alcalá
Man 1 Understudy/Dance Captain  Evan Michael Smith*
Man 2 Understudy  Alex Gossard

Orchestra

Piano/Conductor  Tim Symons
Violin 1/Concertmaster  Valerie Tung
Violin 2  Pamela Liu
Viola  Alicia Rinehart
Cello  Grant Olson
Bass  Chris Jones
Guitar  Greg Fulton
Percussion  Chris Monroe
Drums  James "Rif" Reif
Substitute Musicians  Rachael Beaver, Andrew Pang, Olivia Hamilton, Daniel Rainard, Elena Vukosavljiev

Production Team

Director and Choreographer  Devanand Janki
Music Director and Conductor  Tim Symons
Scenic Designer  Burton Yuen
Costume Designer  Christine Tschirgi
Dramaturg  Ana María Campoy
Properties Manager  Rachel Bennick
Lighting Designer  Amiya Brown
Sound Designer  Kurt Conway
Stage Manager  Miranda C. Pratt*
Assistant Stage Manager  Laurel Nichols*
Production Manager  Jay Markham
Projection Designer  Caite Hevner
Costume Shop Manager  Esther Garcia
Costume Shop Assistant  Brooke Thomas
Technical Director  Bradley C. Bixler
Associate Director  Claudine Mboligikpelani Nako
Associate Music Director  Aaron M. Davis Norman
Associate Costume Designer  Janelle Kimbrough
Assistant Choreographer/Assistant to the Director  Sade Aset
Assistant Lighting Designer  Casey Price
Rehearsal Pianist  Andrew Pang
Associate Projection Designer  Joshua Legate
Projection Assistant  Tristan Roberson
Associate Technical Director  Andre Burman
Head Carpenter  Patrick Sherman
Lead Carpenter  Lucas McVey, Peyton Talley
Production Technicians  Josh Blaisdell, Zac Anderson
Head Projection Technician  Derick Avitt
Head Properties Artisan  Chloe Kirkwood
Scenic Artist Charge  Julia B. Franz
Lead Scenic Artists  Carmen Rodriguez, Macy Martinez
Costume Design Assistant  Brynne Johnson-McKeen
Tailor  Beth Gilroy
Crafts  Samantha Shields
Head Wig Artisan  Douglas Decker
Casting Associate & Programs Assistant  Anasofia Gallegos
Company Manager  Kyle Baiz
COVID Safety Officer  Nina Trotto
Associate Production Manager  Caitlin McCown
Associate Production Manager - Everett  Louise Butler
Associate Artistic Director - New Works  Brandon Ivie
Associate Artistic Director - Arts Engagement & Casting  Jes Spencer
Associate Artistic Director - Music  Tim Symons
Executive Producer  Robb Hunt

Crew

Head Stage Carpenter (Issaquah)  Whitman Paylor
Head Stage Carpenter (Everett)  Chris Mikolaizik
Lead Stage Carpenter  Emily Kettler
Head Sound Engineer (Issaquah)  Brent Warwick
Head Sound Engineer (Everett)  Kurt Conway
Head Wardrobe (Issaquah)  Kate Simpson
Head Wardrobe (Everett)  Courtney Kessler-Jeffrey
Head Electrician (Issaquah)  Paul Arnold
Head Electrician (Everett)  Paul Sharp
Followspot  Jenna Kearns
Programmer  Nick Ligon

* Member of Actors' Equity Association