She Loves Me
Book by Joe Masteroff
Music by Jerry Bock
Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick
Based on a play by Miklos Laszio
Originally Directed on Broadway by Harold Prince
Originally Produced on Broadway by Harold Prince in Association with Lawrence N. Kasha and Philip C. McKenna
Original Orchestrations by Don Walker
Adapted by Frank Matosich, Jr.
Directed by Maura Hanlon
Musical Director Scott Storr
Scenic Design by Ryan McGettigan
Costume Design by Robin McLaughlin
Lighting Design by Christopher Ostrom
She Loves Me is a timeless tale of mistaken identity, unexpected romance, and finding love where you least expect it, with a lush score by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick (Fiddler on the Roof), and book by Joe Masteroff (Cabaret). She Loves Me, a little jewel box of a musical, is the perfect way to celebrate the holidays. This heartwarming romantic comedy filled with humor, heart, and a touch of old-world elegance set in a 1930s perfumery, follows feuding shop clerks Amalia and Georg, who unknowingly become each other’s anonymous pen pals through a lonely hearts ad.
She Loves Me is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Maura Hanlon (Midsummer Dreamers) directs with musical direction by Scott Storr (Sunday in the Park with George). The production team includes Cape Rep resident scenic designer Ryan McGettigan and resident costume designer Robin McLaughlin joined by lighting designer, Christopher Ostrom.
Chelsey Jo Brown and Anthony Teixeira play Amalia and Georg, combative shop clerks who, unbeknownst to each other, become anonymous pen pals. Trish LaRose returns to the Cape Rep stage as Ilona Ritter opposite Jakov Schwartzberg making his Cape Rep debut as Steven Kodaly. Ari Lew, Brian Farrell, Holly Hansen, Izzy Scampoli and Cam Torres are joined by Cape Rep newcomers Lynne Ruberti Johnson and Bróedy Geary to complete this exceptional company of performers.
All performances will be in Cape Rep’s Indoor Theater, 3299 Main Street, Brewster.
For further information or to purchase tickets, contact the box office at 508.896.1888 or online at www.caperep.org
Cast and Creative team for She Loves Me at Cape Rep Theatre
Cast
Chelsey Jo Brown
Amalia Balash
Brian Farell
Mr Maraczek
Brian Farrell returns to Cape Rep after a 20 year absence; Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me (2003,) Wonder of the World (2003,) All My Sons (2005,) and Private Lives (2005.) Since then he has kept busy selling real estate In Manhattan and The Berkshires, where he currently, and very happily, lives. Before all that, he was an actor in New York City and Los Angeles.
Holly Hansen
Customer
Holly Hansen is back at Cape Rep after this summer’s Sunday in the Park with George and last year’s Pirates of Penzance, Holly's recent performances include Overcome (opposite Amy Brenneman) and the title role in Hello, Dolly! This past year, she directed the hits Legally Blonde, Always Patsy Cline, and Bandstand at Cotuit Center for the Arts, and will be directing The Drowsy Chaperone next summer. Other favorite Cape performance credits include: Beatrice in Much Ado (CCftA), Baker's Wife in Into the Woods (ETC), Barrel in Urinetown (Tilden Arts). Always happy to share the stage and be a weirdo alongside her equally weird husband Ari!
Bróedy Geary
Arpad Laszlo
Bróedy Geary is a NYC based actor / musician. His previous credits include Moritz in Spring Awakening, Schroeder in You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown, and Josh in 9 to 5. In addition to acting, Bróedy has also worked professionally as a keyboardist and Music Director in NYC and regionally. He is proud to be making his Cape Rep debut as Arpad! Marymount Manhattan College, BFA MT www.broedygeary.com
Lynne Ruberti Johnson
Customer
Lynne is excited to be in She Loves Me at Cape Rep Theatre. She brings over forty years of experience to the stage as actor, director, educator, singer, and producer. She was the Executive Director of the River’s Edge Arts Alliance of Hudson, MA before moving to Eastham in 2015. She served as Associate Director of Education at the Huntington Theatre Company for six years. With a degree in Theatre Education, she has produced and directed numerous musicals, plays, concerts and events as well as taught many theatre classes and workshops for actors of all ages and abilities. She taught Drama at Hudson High School where she directed and produced plays and musicals along with her music educator husband, Paul, for over thirty-five years, and has served on many artistic boards both off and on Cape.
Lynne has played many lead roles in plays and musicals over the years. On Cape Cod she has played the role of Miss Andrew in Mary Poppins with Chatham Drama Guild, Frenchie in Grease (the over 40 version), singer in The World Goes Round, and was a cast member for Overcome by and with Amy Brenneman at Cotuit Center for the Arts. She was the Stepmother in Into the Woods, Jenny in Company and Berthe in Pippin with Eventide Theatre Company and has directed for Eventide in the recent past. Lynne owns and operates Sunset Leisure Gift Shop with her son Josh in Orleans and has been both a cast mate with and director for her son Zack. She would like to thank her incredible family and many friends for their continued support of her theatrical endeavors. Lynne dedicates this and every performance to her late husband Paul “Skip” Johnson who she loved and raised a family with, and directed, worked and taught with in the theatre world for many years. He will always remain her inspiration and he always preserved a “romantic atmosphere”.
Trish LaRose
Ilona Ritter
Trish has performed in over 30 Cape Rep productions, including her successful commissioned one woman show, Come On-A My House. She’s performed in NYC, Boston, Puerto Rico, on a First National Broadway tour, and has sung with the Cape Symphony. She's frequently on the stage at Cotuit Center for the Arts, and was seen in The Odd Couple, Cry It Out, Legally Blonde, More Women Rock, Come On-A My House, Horns Rock, and Tony Bennett Duets with Friends. She received her BFA in Musical Theatre from The Boston Conservatory. Up next: A night of music with Joe Merrick at Chatham Bars Inn (12/12, tix:chathambarsinn.com), and various performances at First Night Chatham. Big thanks to Mo, Scott, and Janine, and much love to her family!
Ari Lew
Ladiskav Sipos
Cape Rep: SpongeBob the Musical, Sunday in the Park with George, Pickle me Tink, Pirates of Penzance, A Man of No Importance, Heart of the Wreck, Mamma Mia!, Much Ado About Nothing, Tumacho, Noises Off. Regional: WHAT, Harbor Stage Company, FPTC, Priscilla Beach Theater, WPPAC, SKyPAC, Fort Peck Summer Theater. NYC: Metropolitan Opera, Players Theater, Actors Temple, American Theatre of Actors, Playwright’s Horizons, Robert Moss Theatre. He has been featured many years in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and was “The Man in Red” at Macy’s Santaland on 34th St./Herald Square. He lives in Yarmouth with his wife Holly Hansen (Smiley Customer) together enjoying Disney, Christmas, the Oscars, spa days, food, and escape rooms.
Izzy Scampoli
Customer
Izzy is thrilled to be back after making their Cape Rep debut this Summer as Dot in Sunday in the Park with George. Izzy is a recent graduate of Syracuse University with her BFA in Musical Theatre. Some of her favorite recent productions include Pippin (Bertha), Spamalot (The Lady of the Lake), and Nunsense (Sister Amnesia). Izzy would like to thank her family, her coaches (shout out to Christine MacInally!), and Cape Rep for this wonderful opportunity! For more of Izzy, check out izzyscampoli.com or follow them on Instagram @izzyscampoli
Jakov Schwartzberg
Steven Kodaly
is a New York-based actor originally hailing from New Hampshire. He is excited to be making his Cape Rep debut in She Loves Me. Previous credits: You Can’t Take It with You (Ed), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Demetrius), and Guys and Dolls (Nathan). Jakov holds a BFA in Musical Theater from Elon University. Many thanks and much love to his family and Hannah for their support.
Cam Torres
Detective Keller / Waiter
Cam is a director, playwright, and actor based in Fall River, Massachusetts. As a playwright, his one person show, don’t feed the bear has been performed in a myriad of states across the country as well as a stint in Alberta, Canada. At Cape Rep, Cam has been seen in Jerusalem as Davey, The Full Monty as Dave, and Our Town as George Gibbs. Many thanks to his family and of course, Ashley for their support!
Anthony Texeira
Georg
Anthony Teixeira is a local performer and arts educator who is always grateful to be working with Cape Rep! Previous performances at Cape Rep include A Man of No Importance, The Spongebob Musical, Sunday In The Park With George, Come On-A My House, Mamma Mia!, Something Rotten!, The Full Monty, UMPO: Summer Blockbusters, Shakespeare in Love, Merrily We Roll Along, The Tuna Goddess, Evita, Funny Girl, The Light in the Piazza, Mack & Mabel, Maya Mouse, Flat Stanley, Click Clack Moo, Frog & Toad, Lyle the Crocodile, Naked Mole Rat, and How I Became A Pirate; along with shows at Cotuit Center for the Arts, CCTC/Harwich Junior Theatre, Theater Under the Stairs, NEMPAC Opera Project/Boston Festival Orchestra, and as a soloist with the Cape Symphony. Anthony is an educator at HJT and the director of Knights Theatre Company at Sandwich Middle-High School. Many thanks to this wonderful company and my loved ones, especially Ma, Jax, Jo & the Bumpus hounds. @anthonyjtex
Creative Team
Maura Hanlon
Director
Maura is the Associate Artistic Director at Cape Rep Theatre, where she has directed many, many plays, sound designed many more, acted in some and even written a few. Mo’s most recent directorial credits include Midsummer Dreamers, Our Town and Trish LaRose: Come On-A My House. Favorite directing credits include the world premiere musical, Archibald Avery written by her three sons Paddo, Seamus and Macklin Devine, Come On-A My House, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, Indecent, Men on Boats, Failure: A Love Story, Jerusalem, Eurydice, Wintertime, The Rose Tattoo (Cape Rep) and Peter Pan and Wendy (HJT). Mo is the founder and director of Cape Rep’s Young Company (YoCo) which performed their 9th production, This Restless House: Agamemnon’s Return, in February. A Holy Cross grad, Mo studied acting and directing at Trinity Rep Conservatory and received her MFA in directing from UCSD. Extra-special thanks to her incredibly supportive family, Paddo, Seamus, Macklin and Art.
Scott Storr
Musical Director
Scott served as resident musical director for Cape Rep Theatre for over 30 years. His over 65 musicals, musical revues, and children’s shows with Cape Rep include: Sunday in the Park with George, A Man of No Importance, Avenue Q, Funny Girl, Something Rotten, Next to Normal, Side Show, The Drowsy Chaperone, Mack and Mabel, The Light in the Piazza, Ragtime, Steel Pier, Xanadu!, The Full Monty, The Pirates of Penzance, Evita, Spamalot!, Urinetown, Lady in the Dark, My Fair Lady, Dirty Blonde, A Year With Frog and Toad, How I Became a Pirate, The Wizard of Oz, La Cage Aux Folles, A Class Act and Tick, Tick…Boom; conceiving and directing 14 years of the Sea Pines Summer Musical Revues and 13 years of the All Our Best benefit revues. Scott also has served as resident musical director for CV REP Theatre in Cathedral City, California. Shows there include Chess, Closer Than Ever, Baby, The Story of My Life, A Class Act and the reimagined revival of the musical, Ballroom. Other shows in California and his home state of Arizona include Applause, Dear World, It’s a Grand Night for Singing, Zorba, Putting It Together, The Jungle Book, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Songs for a New World, Captain Louis and The King and I. Scott has won both Zoni and Desert Theatre League awards for Best Musical Direction. This show and all of Scott’s music are dedicated to his mom and dad for their never-ending love and support.
Ryan McGettigan
Scenic Design
Ryan is a Houston-based scenic designer of theater, opera, and dance working across the country and Europe. He is the Resident Designer at Cape Rep Theatre, where he has designed over 25 sets, as well as a Company Artist with Prague Shakespeare Company and the Classical Theatre Company of Houston. Regional Credits: Theatre under the Stars, Stages Repertory Theatre, Orlando Shakespeare Theater, Shakespeare & Company, Cape Rep, Abilene Shakespeare Festival, Legacy Theatre, Prague Shakespeare Company. Opera and Dance: Glimmerglass Festival, New Orleans Opera, Opera San Jose, HGOco, Open Dance Project, and the Houston Ballet.
Robin McLaughlin
Costume Design
When Robin was 5 someone asked her what she wanted to be when she grew up, “A designer,” she said, and she has been sewing and creating ever since. Moving to Southern California at 21, Robin started her career as a costumer in film when there were 3 networks and it was TV vs film. After 2 years in Australia and following the birth of her daughter Leanne, they relocated to Cape Cod, where Robin has worked as an acclaimed costume designer for theaters across the Cape and Islands for the last 30 years.
Christopher Ostrom
Lighting Design
Credits include productions for Odyssey Opera, Opera San Jose, Tulsa Opera, Arizona Opera, Chautauqua Opera, Mobile Opera, Hawaii Opera Theater, Asolo Repertory Theatre, Kentucky Opera, Opera Boston, Syracuse Opera, New England Conservatory, Opera Providence, Boston Conservatory, Academy of Vocal Arts, The Toronto Symphony, Macau International Music Festival, Curtis Institute of Music, Boston Early Music Festival, New Repertory Theatre, Adam Theatre, Wonderbound Contemporary Ballet, Stoneham Theatre, Boston Ballet, Snappy Dance Theatre, Boston’s Christmas Revels, Brandeis University, and Bard College. Christopher is the Producing Artistic Director at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, where he has designed or directed over 80 productions since 1997. Member: United Scenic Artists Local USA-829 of the IATSE. Faculty: Brandeis University.
Maeve Moriarty
Production Stage Manager
Maeve is a local theater technician and videographer who is thrilled to be joining Cape Rep for the first time. Covering a variety of roles from projection design to stage management, recent projects include Joan (Cape Playhouse), Horns Rock! (Cotuit Center for the Arts), O Captain My Captain (South Harwich Meetinghouse), and Elephant and Piggie's We Are in a Play! (CCftA). Maeve is grateful for this opportunity and for the support of family, friends, and colleagues.
Hannah McLaughlin
Assistant Stage Manager
Hannah is excited to make her Cape Rep debut! Past stage management credits include Finding Nemo (CCTC/HJT), The Lightning Thief (CCTC/HJT),and Mary Poppins (CCftA). She also has been a spotlight operator at Cotuit Center for the Arts for over 10 years on countless productions. During the day she is an ESL teacher in the Barnstable Public School district. She would like to thank her love, family and friends for their continuing support.
Janine M. Perry
Producing Artistic Director
Janine wrote six plays that were produced by Cape Rep Theatre: The Distance Between Us, If We Meet Again, Elijah Cobb, Beach Glass, Xingu and Other Stories (an adaptation of three Edith Wharton short stories which starred Julie Harris), and Snit, Snat, Snoot: Schtickman to the Rescue, written with Maura Hanlon. The Distance Between Us was also produced at the Ring Theatre in Miami and numerous other venues on and off Cape Cod, and was adapted for elementary, middle, and high school students in Cape Rep Theatre’s Outreach Program. Janine has been Producing Artistic Director of Cape Rep Theatre since 2003.
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