Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida at Weathervane Playhouse

ELTON JOHN AND TIM RICE’S AIDA February 22 – March 17, 2024 Music by Elton John Lyrics by Tim Rice Book by Linda Woolverton Robert Falls and David Henry Hwang Originally Directed on Broadway by Robert Falls Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions

Winner of four 2000 Tony Awards, Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida is an epic tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal, chronicling the love triangle between Aida, a Nubian princess stolen from her country, Amneris, an Egyptian princess, and Radames, the soldier they both love. Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI (www.mtishows.com).

Cast Amneris: Anna Liggett Radames: Brandon Alexander-Smith Aida: Brooke Jai Mereb: Kodee Williams Zoser: Jordan Potter Pharaoh: Brad Rito Nehebka: Geriece Drone Amonasro: James Boyd Aida Alternate: Karina Moran - March 3, 9 and 15 Mereb Alternate: Isaiah Blue - February 25, March 2 and 8 Amneris U/S: Bria Kastner Zoser U/S: Bernie Richards Nehebka U/S: Jerald Lynn Beard Amonsaro U/S: Elijah Chase

Ensemble (in alphabetical order): Jerald Beard Makenna Bird Tiffany Crabtree Charone Frankel DeAndre Hairston-Karim Vic Heatherson Elai Houpt Bria Kastner Courtney Libby Gia Maglione Gabrielle Morris Samaria Murry Alysa Musselman Cayla Napoleon Bernie Richards Brad Rito Carston Stiggins

CREATIVE TEAM Director/Scenic Designer Richard Morris, Jr.

Music Director Edward Ridley, Jr.

Choreographer Nehemiah Spencer

Stage Manager Kelly MJ Andrews

Costume Designer Jasen J. Smith

Lighting Designer Deb Malcolm

Sound Designer Daniel Braun

Properties Designer Laura Niehaus

Intimacy Director Brooke Larkin

Fight Choreographer Kevin Lambes

Assistant Stage Manager Isabella Zeman

Kathy Kohl Assistant Technical Director

Jack-Anthony Ina Master Electrician

James Boyd, Jr. Carpenter

Michael Slane Carpenter