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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Mainstage, 2003-2004

Creative Team

Book  Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, Willie Gilbert
Music and Lyrics  Frank Loesser

Cast

J. Pierrepont Finch  Jason Collins*
Gatch/Pirate Dancer/Man  Nick DeSantis
Jenkins  Harry Turpin
Tackaberry  Jeff Church*
J.B. Biggley  Dennis Bateman*
Rosemary  Katie Tomlinson*
Bratt  Ty Willis*
Smitty  Carolyn Magoon*
Bud Frump  Richard Gray*
Miss Jones  Elizabeth Arnold*
Twimble/Waiter/Womper  John X. Deveney
Hedy La Rue  Tracey Wagner*
Miss Krumholtz  Amy Jennings
Toynbee  Charles Crowley
Ovington/Assistant/Man  Will Halsey
Carla  Krystle Armstrong
Betty/Scrubwoman  Nicole Boote
Johnson/Waiter/Attendant/Pirate Dancer  Casey Craig
Rebecca/Pirate Dancer  Katie Fiedler*
Davis/Bartender/Attendant/TV Announcer  Bertram Johnson
Nancy/Scrubwoman/New Girl  Haley New Ostrander
Maria/Pirate Dancer  Maya RS Perkins
Matthews/Cop  Troy Wageman
Book Voice  Eric Polani Jensen*

Understudies

Biggley  John X. Deveney
Hedy  Katie Fiedler
Smitty/Miss Jones  Amy Jennings
Frump  Will Halsey
Finch  Nick DeSantis
Twimble/Womper  Charles Crowley
Swing  Harry Turpin
Swing/Rosemary  Natalie Backman

Orchestra

Conductor/Piano  R.J. Tancioco
Keyboards  Tim Symons
Flute/Piccolo/Clarinet/Alto Saxophone  Dane Andersen
Oboe/Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Tenor Saxophone  David Long
Violin/Viola/Alto Sax  Alicia Rinehart
Trumpet  Jeff McGrath
French Horn  David McBride
Trombone/Tuba  Greg Powers
Double Bass  John VanZanten
Drums/Percussion  Alec Wilmart, James "Rif" Reif

Production Team

Director and Choreographer  Steve Tomkins
Music Director  R.J. Tancioco
Stage Manager (4/6-5/23)  Janette L. Hubert*
Stage Manager (5/23-7/25)  Jaimie L. Johnson*
Assistant Stage Manager  Joshua M. Rose*
Arrangements  Tim Symons
Additional Arrangements and Orchestrations  Joseph Tancioco
Scenic Designer  Carey Wong
Lighting Designer  Greg Sullivan
Assistant Lighting Designer  Richard Schaefer
Costume Designer  Deane Middleton
Technical Director  Bradley C. Bixler
Master Scenic Artist  Julia Franz
Properties Master  Roger Anderson
Dance Captain  Katie Fiedler
Sound Designer  Don Littrell
Costume Shop Manager  Deane Middleton
Costume Shop Assistant/Assistant to the Costume Designer  Emily Stansifer
Assistant Technical Director  Scott Fyfe
Everett Technical Director  William McCoubrey
Everett Assistant Technical Director  Barrett A. Pinard
Master Carpenter  Adam Cage
Carpenters  André Burman, Daniel Walker
Overhire Carpenters  Chris Galbraith, Jason McQuiddy
Props Carpenter  Patricia E. Kovacs
Props Assistant  Kurchta Harding, Ella Johnston
Volunteer Carpenter  Bob Weiner
Lead Scenic Artist  Crystal Lund
Scenic Artist  Adrianne Kenady
Scenic Artist Overhire  Eliza Sulzbacher
Master Electrician/Lightboard Operator  Ben Rust
Sound Board Operator  Julie Mattson
Cutter  Gillian Paulson
First Hand  Rebecca M. Foster
Milliner/Crafts  Frederic Burleigh
Stitchers  Katie Foster, Christine Kuchler, Linda Smedes
Shopper  Sara Kimmerle
Wig Master  Doug Decker
Wardrobe Head/Lead Dresser Issaquah  Meredith Towne
Wardrobe Head/Lead Dresser Everett  Robin Kierstein
Orchestra Manager  John VanZanten
Associate Producer  Denise V. Martel
Associate Artistic Director  Brian Yorkey
Artistic Director  Steve Tomkins
Executive Producer  Robb Hunt

Crew

Master Stage Carpenter  Jacob Crouch
Lead Deck  Katie Schiller
Crew  Marilyn Rust, Cale Millberry, Colleen Miller, Kurchta Harding, Blythe Phillips
Follow Spot Operators  Susy Butler, Carol Cox

* Member of Actors' Equity Association