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2013 Season

Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks
May 31-Jun 23 at East Sonora

Oklahoma!
Jun 28-Aug 18 at Fallon House

RESPECT: A Musical Journey of Women
Jul 26-Sep 1 at East Sonora

Don't Dress For Dinner
Sep 6-29 at Fallon House

The Spitfire Grill
Oct 4-27 at East Sonora

Harvey
Oct 25-Nov 24 at Fallon House

It's a Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play
Nov 15-Dec 22 at East Sonora



CINDERELLA
October 26-December 22 at The Fallon House in Columbia

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It's been nearly a decade since we first introduced Cinderella to our audiences and a whole new generation of children is excited for her return! In a holiday celebration for the whole family, the timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale is reborn with the Rodgers and Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and zany fun. The hearts of children and adults alike will soar when the slipper fits. Musical highlights include 'In My Own Little Corner,' 'Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful?' and 'Ten Minutes Ago.' 'Sparkling! A grand show, a wholesome delight.' - USA Today


Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Music by Richard Rodgers



Previews, Reviews, Articles and Background

Union Democrat Review: "SRT’s ‘Cinderella’ is a dream come true"
Copper Gazette: "SRT's Cinderella - simply enchanting"
Modesto Bee Reviews: "Sierra Rep's 'Cinderella' fun for the whole family"
Ceres Courier Reviews: Columbia production brings fresh twist to 'Cinderella'



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The Cast

ARIEL NEYDAVOUD ARIEL NEYDAVOUD (Ensemble) ARIEL NEYDAVOUD is thrilled to be making his regional debut in Cinderella! He recently graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in NYC. Before attending AMDA, Ariel performed in many musicals at Beverly Hills High School, and spent his summers at Stagedoor Manor in New York. Favorite roles include Radames in Aida, Bobby Strong in Urinetown, and Frederic in the Pirates of Penzance. Thanks to my family and all of the wonderful people here at Sierra Rep! It's been a blast!

ASHLEY TOWNSEND ASHLEY TOWNSEND (Ensemble) ASHLEY TOWNSEND is all giddy to be back at Sierra Rep this winter for her second round of Cinderella! She appeared in SRT’s production of the show ten years ago, and is happy to, again, be part of such a beloved fairytale. Other credits include Annie (2005, 2011), Idiots Delight (2007), Beauty and the Beast (2006) and Phantom (2001). Thanks to the cast and crew, and to her wonderful family for always sharing in her joy.

CAITLIN RANDALL CAITLIN RANDALL (Queen) CAITLIN RANDALL is delighted to be returning to play the Queen – and paired with her husband, Ron! Previous favorite roles include Mabel in Pirates of Penzance, Eliza in My Fair Lady, Buttercup in HMS Pinafore and Aunt March in Little Women. She sends her thanks to Scott for this fun opportunity and a big hello to all her students at Black Oak School!

DANIELLA PAINTON DANIELLA PAINTON (Joy) DANIELLA PAINTON is thrilled to be making her Sierra Rep debut! Favorites include: The Music Man (Alma), The Mikado (Peep Bo), The Many Women of Troy (Cassandra), The Musical of Musicals (Abby), Godspell (Bless the Lord), The Goodbye Girl (Paula), Curtains and Sweeney Todd (Mrs. Lovett u/s). Daniella is a proud graduate of the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts. Aside from acting, Daniella produces shows for different venues in LA. Thank you for supporting the arts! Love to Ma and Pops!

DEREK RUBIANO DEREK RUBIANO (Ensemble) This is Derek’s first show with Sierra Rep and he is very excited to be in beautiful Sonora. He currently resides in Brooklyn, New York, which is the new Manhattan for those in the know. Now you know. Recent regional credits include: Abner in Li’l Abner, Jack/Jesus in Reefer Madness, Tom Trainer in No, No, Nanette, and Cuban in the original Los Angeles production of Redhead Cuban Hausfrau Husband, a musical based on the real life backstory of the I Love Lucy show.

HEATHER ORTH HEATHER ORTH (Stepmother) HEATHER ORTH is thrilled to be back in Sonora, which she's starting to regard as a second home. She has performed all over the Bay Area, with favorite past roles including Rose in Gypsy (twice!), The Baker's Wife in Into The Woods, Mama Morton in Chicago, the title role in Carousel, Rona in Spelling Bee and Miss Flannery in Millie. Much love to Mom, Til, Nia-monkey, and especially the long-suffering Tony.

ILLEANA KIRVEN ILLEANA KIRVEN (Fairy Godmother) ILLEANA KIRVEN is thrilled to reprise her role as the Fairy Godmother in another glorious production of Cinderella at SRT. She has traveled coast to coast performing in productions such as: Caroline in Caroline, or Change (Ostrander Award) and the Narrator in multiple productions of Joseph…Dreamcoat, Little Shop of Horrors, Smokey Joe’s Café, The Rocky Horror Show, Dreamgirls and more. She is currently recording her debut CD. Kirven gives thanks to God, her wonderful mother, family, friends and all of the fabulous SRT family for continued love and support. Check Kirven out at 321illy.com Blessings to all. Enjoy the show!

JAKE DELANEY JAKE DELANEY (Prince) Previous SRT credits include: Jim in I Love a Piano and Tulsa in Gypsy. National Tours: 'S Wonderful: The New Gershwin Musical (Gene), Fiddler on the Roof (u/s Perchik) and regional credit are: Carousel (Billy Bigelow), Oklahoma! (Curly), Little Women (Laurie) and A Chorus Line (Al & Greg). Jake earned a BFA in Music Theatre from The Hartt School. He would like to extend thanks to Scott for his continued faith and support and the entire SRT family for making it all possible. Love to everyone who gets him through the day.

JENNYLIND PARRIS JENNYLIND PARRIS (Grace) JENNYLIND PARRIS is thrilled to go on this magical adventure having just finished playing Sadie in I Love a Piano. Previous SRT credits: All Shook Up (Matilda), South Pacific (Dinah), and Midlife!. She praise’s her Prince Charming, Jesus, for this and making every impossible possible! Other credits include Nunsense (Sr. Amnesia), Swingtime Canteen (Marian), and 42nd Street (Phyllis). Thanks and love to Scott, the cast, crew, Bogolea’s, and entire SRT family. And a huge thank you to you for supporting live theatre! www.JennylindParris.com. Jeremiah 29:11

KAYLA HART KAYLA HART (Ensemble) KAYLA HART is thrilled to be back in Sonora after appearing in Gypsy and Carousel earlier this year. She recently moved to LA after receiving her bachelor’s degree in drama from UC Irvine. Kayla has been appearing in shows since the age of five, most recently in New York’s off-Broadway production of Siskiyou! A few of her memorable theatre credits include: Gertrude McFuzz in Seussical, Roxie Hart in Chicago, and Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls. Thanks to Samantha, Jake and Heather for making this year in Sonora so great!

KENNY WADE MARSHALL KENNY WADE MARSHALL (Lionel) KENNY WADE MARSHALL is thrilled to return to SRT having previously appeared in Guys and Dolls and The Big Bang. Kenny's New York credits include the Off-Broadway revival of Pirates of Penzance, Top of the Heap with The Gallery Players, and Captain Gravy with the New York Musical Theatre Festival. Regional: Chicago with Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, and A Christmas Carol with Fulton Theatre. Kenny is a proud member of Actor's Equity. He extends many thanks to everyone at Sierra Rep and Justin.

MARISA MARTINEZ MARISA MARTINEZ (Ensemble) Marisa is thrilled to be back at SRT and joining the cast of Cinderella. She is a Pacific Conservatory For The Performing Arts graduate. A few of Marisa’s regional theatre credits include: West Side Story (Estella), The Music Man, White Christmas (DC), Bat Boy (DC), Guys and Dolls (Mimi and Martha), Christmas Carol (DC), World Premiere of Imagine Dream Believe (Solo performer/DC), Les Miserable (Swing), Curtains (Swing), Godspell (Swing), No No Nanette, and Funny Girl. Marisa would like to thank everyone that came for supporting the arts, and hopes you enjoy the show!

MIKE FIORE MIKE FIORE (Ensemble) MIKE FIORE is so thrilled to be spending the holidays at SRT! He hails from San Luis Obispo on the Central Coast of California. He is a recent graduate from the PCPA Conservatory in Santa Maria, where some of his favorite roles were Slightly in Peter Pan and Claude in Hair. Mike is so thankful to be doing what he loves here in beautiful Sonora with the fine folk at SRT!

RON RANDALL RON RANDALL (King) RON RANDALL is pleased to be returning to SRT for his ninth appearance, and especially for the opportunity to work opposite his wife, Caitlin. Previous SRT appearances include The Sound of Music, Baby, Damn Yankees, Guys and Dolls, White Christmas, Big River, Annie, and most recently as The Starkeeper in Carousel. Formerly a professional French Hornist, Ron is known locally as a vocalist, choral conductor, arranger and composer.

SAMANTHA BRUCE SAMANTHA BRUCE (Cinderella) SAMANTHA BRUCE is thrilled to be back at SRT for her final show as a company member. She was last seen as Julie in Carousel and her other SRT favorites include: Gypsy in Gypsy, Judith in Boeing-Boeing, and Yvonne in The Ladies Man. She would like to thank Dennis, Sara, Scott, and everyone here at SRT for the amazing opportunities and a truly incredible year.

SCOTT VIETS (Director/Choreographer) SCOTT VIETS is celebrating his 10th year as a resident of Sonora and his 11th season as Artistic Director of SRT. Among the 37 shows he’s directed here favorites include: Carousel, Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash, Shipwrecked, A Dash of Rosemary, I Do, I Do!, Back to Bacharach and The Andrews Sisters: Sisters of Swing. Member: AEA and SDC.

 

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