Bells Are Ringing
by Betty Comden and Adolph Green
Music by Jule Styne
Feb. 13-15 & 20-22, 1998
Directed by Jack Dyville
Sponsored by: David and Channice Charles, Stockman Motors, Inc., Gold Star Caviar, Prairie Public Radio, Mercy Hospital
The owner of a telephone answering service becomes involved in the personal lives of her clients with disastrous results. This delightful musical comedy returns us to the days before cell phones and answering machines.
The Cast
Mr.Susanswerphone Announcer Singer…………..Mike Daniels
Phyliss………….Michele Fuchs
Sue………….Toni Bell
Donna………….Oral Johnson
Ella Peterson………….Renee Rogness
Gwynne Smith………….Jennifer Innis
Miss Stevens………….Sara Braun
Mrs. Mallett………….Sharon Ruff
Little Himmy………….Bruce Wightman
Madame Grimaldi………….Laurie Flexhaug
Olga………….Melanie Litchfield
Jeff Moss………….Phil Jore
Inspector Barnes………….Earl Westereng
Frances………….Jim Ryen
Foreigner………….Mike Daniels
Sandor………….Ted Lidseth
Marty Hopper………….Doug Hoffman
Larry Hastings………….Dennis Stromme
Blake Barton………….Dan Landes
"Brando" Actors:
Bruce Wightman, Brady Wassom, Rodger Schmid
Ensembles
Susanswerephone Commercial Singers:
Kate Keating, Kandee Fredericksen, Deb Sederquest, Melanie Litchfield, Michele Fuchs, Karie Ludlum
Party Guests ("Independent" Singers):
Bruce Wightman, Mike Daniels, Dwight Wigness, Oral Johnson, Michele Fuchs, Deb Sederquest
People in the park ("Just in Time" Singers):
Laurie Flexhaug, Ardis Jacobson, Liz Seven, Sharon Ruff, Debbie Branson, Dan Landes, Joe Mendro, Sr., Dwight Wigness
Ensemble "Singers":
Brady Wassom, Doug Hoffman, Bruce Wightman, Joe Mendro, Sr., Mike Daniels, Dwight Wigness, Rodger Schmid, Dan Landes, B. Michael Quale, Karie Ludlum, Kate Keating, Kandee Fredericksen, Sara Braun, Deb Sederquest, Melanie Litchfield, Michele Fuchs, Liz Seven, Laurie flexhaug, Sharon Ruff, Ardis Jacobson, Oral Johnson, Debbie Branson
Dancers:
Katie Keating, B. Michael Quale, Kandee Fredericksen, Rodger Schmid, Michele Fucs, Brany Wassom, Karrie Ludlum, Bruce Wightman
Production Staff
Director/Choreographer………….Jack Dyville
Assistant to the Director………….Jennifer Innis
Choral Director………….Ted Lindseth
Accompanist………….Pat Lund
Guitar/Bass………….Richard Halvorson
Percussion………….Chad Askim
Tech Director/Set Design………….B. Michael Quale
Costumes:
B. Michael Quale, Oral Johnson, Ardis Jacobson, Cathy Stromme, Mary Alice Oyloe, Maxine Duncalf
Lights:
Jack Dyville, Thomas Golden
Sound:
Greg Fuchs, Anna Powell
Dance Captain………….Katie Keating
Props:
Jennifer Innis, Jim Ryen
House Manager………….Kathy Evenson
Concessions………….Mary Jo Harstad
Programs:
Sharon Radle, Rick Paulsen
Stage Manager………….Damon Smith
Stage Crew:
Matthew Olson, Leana Lesmeister
Set Construction:
Sara Braun, Doug Hoffman, Dennis Stromme, Michele Fuchs, Rodger Schmid, Brady Wassom, B. Michael Quale, Joe Mendro, Sr. , Deb Sederquest, Karie Ludlum, Greg Fuchs, Matthew Olson
Scenic Painting:
Kathy Landes, Anna Powell, Mary Jo Harstad, Melanie Litchfield, Ardis Jacobson, Rodd Bertsch, Dan Landes
Entertainment, Inc! dedicates this and the remainder of the 1997-1998 season to the memory of our friend Vicki Finders.