Canyon Theatre Guild presents       PETER  PAN     The  Musical   Book, Music & Lyrics by   PIERS CHATER ROBINSON   Based on the novel by J.M. BARRIE An Amateur Production by Arrangement with   International Theatre and Music Limited   www.peterpanthemusical.com   Presented in part by and       Directed  by     Jackie  Mellor-­Guin   Assistant  Director/Stage  Combat  Choreographer    ...................    Thom  Allen Vocal  Director    ..................................................................    Stephanie  Davis   Assistant  Vocal  Director    ....................................................    Taylor  McClain   Choreographer    ..................................................................    Erin  Cholakian Special  Effects    .......................................................................  Aine Graham Stage  Manager    ......................................................................    Jesse  Fiene   Set  Design    ......................................    John  Alexopolous  &  Douglas  Holiday     Props ................................................................................. Tammie  Noltemeyer   Lighting  Designer  .......................................................  MacKenzie  Bradford Costumes    ......................................................................    William  Wohlfarth   Executive  Artistic  Director    ............................................    TimBen  Boydston The video and/or audio recording of this performance by any means whatsoever are strictly prohibited With  thanks  to     Government  Support   LA  COUNTY  ARTS  COMMISSION   Special  thanks  to  Ollie  Blanning,  Commissioner This  performance  is  supported,  in  part,  by  the  Los  Angeles      County  Board  of  Supervisors  through  the  Los  Angeles   County  Arts  Commission       LOS  ANGELES  COUNTY Michael  D.  Antonovich,  Supervisor,  5th  District     Special  thanks  to  Rosalind  Wayman,  Senior  Deputy   CITY  OF  SANTA  CLARITA:     Mayor:  Marsha  McLean   Mayor  Pro-­tem:  Bob  Kellar Council  Members:    Dante  Acosta,  TimBen  Boydston,  and   Laurene  Weste     Foundational Support HENRY MAYO NEWHALL FOUNDATION Special thanks to Tony Newhall Jack Oakie Charitable Foundation Special thanks to David Sonne 2015  -­  2016  CTG       2015  -­  2016  CTG     Board  of  Directors   Advisory  Board   Douglas Holiday ..................... President     John Alexopoulos .... 1st Vice President Bill Lively Tom Dierckman Patrick Mannion .... 2nd Vice President John Fortman ........................ Secretary Cheri and Don Dan Long Julie Roberts .......................... Treasurer Fleming Marsha McLean John Hoskinson John Reardon Members-At-Large: Mike Davies ................ Donna Manfredi Dr. Greg Jenkins Doug Sink Wade Bradford .............. Michael Smith Bob Kellar Elizabeth Teagle Jackie Mellor-Guin Life  Members   Barbara & Rick Huntington Ardath Clement Carmen Sarro Kay & Davis McLean Jo Anne Darcy Leo G. Willey Bob & Evelyn Reed Elks Lodge #2379 Cathie Wright Greg & Patti Finley TITLE SPONSORS City of Santa Clarita CORPORATE ANGELS CORPORATE SPONSORS Golden West K-9 KISS Storage Jon Myl, CPA Newhall Ice Company Thank You to our Sponsors Angels ($1,000) Benefactors ($750) Randy & Jamie Aronson David & Doreen Barsky TimBen & Ingrid Boydston Tom & Jackie Hartman Steve & Nancy Horak Michael & Kris Huber Tom Lund Dale & Marsha McLean Harold & Jacqulyn Petersen Sumner Avenue Water Gardens Jim & Pat Robinson The Wise-Hawkins Family John & Bobbie Stephens Patrons $500 John & Claudia Alexopoulos John & Lynn McKenzie Steven & Nalia Baron Mehta & Mann, Attorneys at Law Carousel Ranch Rosie O’Grady – Re/Max of Patti & Greg Finley Valencia Stanley Haberkorn GOPE Olila Mercy Holiday Brad, Laura, Joe, and Angela Mike & Cindy Jaffe Peach Michael Keane Tom & Alice Renolds Diane & Ken Kreyenhagen Kelly, Ines, Perry, & Gabriella Jessica Lee Roberts SCV Search and Rescue Team Dr. Lee & Dr. Joyce Shulmam Jim & Ann Mang Patricia Warford The Wolfe/Schultze Family If your name is misspelled or if we have omitted your name, please accept our apologies. 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Introducing  the  Cast  of     PETER  PAN   The  Musical   Taylor  Bass  (PETER  PAN)  -­  This  is  Taylor’s  second   show  on  the  CTG  stage  and  she  could  not  be  more   thrilled  to  play  such  an  enjoyable  role.  As  a  former   competitive  Irish  Dancer,  Taylor  knew  she  belonged  on   the  stage.  Currently,  Taylor  is  studying  Musical  Theatre  at   College  of  the  Canyons  and  was  most  recently  seen  as   Velma  in  CTG’s  production  of  West  Side  Story,  and   Dance  Ensemble  in  SCRT’s  production  of  Mary  Poppins.   Taylor  would  like  to  thank  the  production  team  for  this   incredible  and  challenging  opportunity.  “A  haiku:  I   love  Peter  Pan,  this  show  has  been  so  much  fun,  haiku   ends  are  hard.”   George  Cummings  (HOOK/MR.  DARLING)  -­  George   has  spent  many  years  on  stage  and  has  a  few  dozen   theatrical  credits  to  his  name.  A  very  short  list  of  favorite   roles  include  portraying  Joe  Keller  in  Arthur  Miller’s  All  My   Sons,  Franz  Liebkind  in  The  Producers,  Satan  in  The  Last   Days  of  Judas  Iscariot,  Harold  in  The  Full  Monty,  Oscar   Madison  in  The  Odd  Couple,  Milo  Tindle  in  Sleuth,  Otto   Frank  in  The  Diary  of  Anne  Frank,  and  Max  in  another   Ken  Ludwig  classic,  Lend  Me  a  Tenor.  He  is  the  morning   DJ  at  AM  1220  KHTS,  and  owes  all  his  motivation  to  his   lovely  wife,  Margie.   Ariana  Calderon (WENDY  DARLING)  This  is  Ariana's   first  main  stage  show  at  CTG.  She  was  mostly  recently   seen  as  Renee  in  the  female  version  of  Neil  Simon's  The   Odd  Couple.  Her  favorite  role  thus  far,  other  than  Wendy,   has  been  Sandy  in  Grease.  She  takes  voice  lessons  from   Stephanie  Davis  and  tap  lessons  from  Erin  Cholakian.  In   her  free  time  Ariana  enjoys  crafting,  Jamming  out  to   Sondheim  on  a  Friday  nite  and  long  walks  to  the  fridge.   Thank  you  Jackie,  Thom,  Stephanie  and  Erin  for  this       opportunity.  Thank  you  Mom,  Dad  and  Jordan  for  your     continuous  support! Mia  Zumsteg  –  (MRS.  DARLING  /  Noodler  /  Grizzley   Bear)  Mia  really  loves  an  adventure,  whether  it  be   traveling  the  world,  bungee  jumping,  white  water  rafting,   riding  roller  coasters  or  acting  on  stage;;  a  scary  but   thrilling  ride,  where  just  about  anything  can  happen.  Who   could  pass  up  the  chance  to  try  things  you  normally   wouldn’t?  Theatre  is  a  true  adventure  for  Mia.  She  has   been  seen  on  the  CTG  stage  in  A  Miracle  on  34th  Street,               Dixie  Swim  Club  and  The  Giver.       Aidan  Johnson  (JOHN  DARLING)  Aidan  is  thrilled  to  be   back  on  stage  in  Peter  Pan  after  his  appearance  last   season  in  Spamalot.  Previous  roles  include  Tommy  Bailey   in  It’s  a  Wonderful  Life  (CTG/Glendale  Center  Theatre),   Young  Dick  in  Karma  (El  Portal),  Jim  Hollis  in  Tom   Sawyer  (CTG),  Ensemble  in  Les  Miserables  (SCRT),  and   Bat  Boy/Ensemble  in  Damn  Yankees  (CTG).  He  is  in  8th   grade  and  attends  Castaic  Middle  School.  He  plays  drums   and  guitar.  He  would  like  to  thank  Jackie  for  this     opportunity.  Also  thanks  to  Jackie,  Stephanie,  Thom,  Erin,   and  his  fellow  cast  and  crew  for  this  experience.     Cole  Carter  (MICHAEL  DARLING)  Cole  is  honored  to   join  the  Canyon  Theatre  Guild’s  talented  cast  of  Peter   Pan,  the  British  Musical.  Cole  lives  in  Valencia  and   attends  Albert  Einstein  Academy.  He  is  in  the  7th  grade,   and  his  favorite  class  is  Drama,  where  he  has  received   lots  of  encouragement  from  his  teacher,  Mr.  Marlowe   Weisman.  Cole  also  enjoys  competitive  swimming.  Cole   would  like  to  thank  his  Mom,  Dad,  Sister  Camryn,  his   Grandpa,  Grandma,  Aunty  Judy,  and  Mr.  Weisman  for     their  support.  He  also  thanks  Director  Jackie  Mellor-­ Guin  for  allowing  him  to  have  this  valuable  experience.       Kaitlyn  Lavo  (Nana  /  Crocodile  /  Indian  Brave)  This  is   Kaitlyn's  3rd  show  at  CTG.  She  started  with  the   workshops  when  she  was  a  wee  child.  She  is  so  excited   for  these  roles,  they  are  not  like  anything  she  has  done   before!  She  is  studying  speech  pathology  and  is  an   aspiring  actress.  She  loves  working  with  this  cast!  Break  a   leg! Christine  Afetian  (TIGER  LILY/LIZA)  Christina  is  thrilled   to  play  the  role  of  Tiger  Lily  -­  a  role  she  has  wanted  since   she  was  6  years  old!  Christina  is  a  freshman  and  in  the   show  choir  at  Hart  H.S.  This  is  her  3rd  main  stage   production  with  CTG.  A  huge  thanks  to  Jackie,  Thom,   Stephanie,  Erin,  and  her  family  for  believing  in  her  and  for   this  amazing  opportunity!       Ellie  Pearlman  (TOOTLES)  Ellie  is  so  happy  to  be  a  part   of  CTG's  performance  of  Peter  Pan.  Ellie  has  been  acting   since  the  age  of  five  and  has  had  eight  years  of  on  stage   experience.  This  is  Ellie's  fourth  show  at  CTG  and  she  is   so  excited  to  be  back  with  her  CTG  family!  Special  thanks   to  her  mom  and  dad  for  their  support     Alex  Afetian  (NIBS)  Alex  is  having  a  lot  of  fun  playing   Nibs  in  his  first  production  with  CTG.  He  comes  from  a   musical  family  and  auditioned  for  Peter  Pan  at  the   suggestion  of  his  mom.  He  plays  the  drums  and   basketball  and  is  in  the  7th  grade.  “I  would  like  to  thank   my  mom,  director  Jackie,  and  everyone  on  the  team  for   this  awesome  opportunity!”     Lydia  Botello  (SLIGHTLY)  Lydia  is  so  excited  to  be  in   Peter  Pan!  Lydia  has  been  in  many  productions  at  CTG.   Most  recently  she  has  played  Jane  Banks  in  Mary   Poppins.  A  BIG  thanks  to  Jackie,  Thom,  Stephanie  and   Erin  for  casting  me  and  to  my  friends  and  family  for  their   support! Chloe  Rogers  (TWIN  1)  Hello,  my  name  is  Chloe  Rogers.   In  my  spare  time  I  like  to  sing,  tap  dance  and  read.  I  have   been  taking  singing  lessons  with  Stephanie  Davis  and  I   am  taking  tap  lessons  with  Erin  Cholakian.  At  my  school   Rosedell  Elementary  I  am  in  The  White  Rabbit  in  Alice  in   Wonderland.  I  am  really  looking  forward  to  doing  this  play   and  getting  this  opportunity!     Keila  Viray  (TWIN  2)  Keila  is  extremely  proud  to  be  part   of  this  wonderful  production  of  Peter  Pan.  Keila  is  a   4th  grader  passionate  about  reading,  singing  and  playing   the  piano.  Past  theater  performances  include  Annie   and  Sound  of  Music.  She's  grateful  for  this  amazing   experience.     Michael  Smith  (SMEE)  Michael  has  appeared  in  over   thirty  productions  including  Biloxi  Blues,  Les   Miserables,  The  Little  Mermaid,  White  Christmas,  It’s  a   Wonderful  Life,  Grease,  Annie,  Hairspray!,  and  Miracle  on   34th  Street,  Michael  was  also  Sir  Bedevere   in  Spamalot  and  Admiral  Boom  in  Mary  Poppins.   Additional  experience  includes  two  seasons  with  the   Geneva  Repertory  Company  performing  Shakespeare     and  directed  productions  of  Snow  White  and  the  Seven     Dwarfs  and  Brighton  Beach  Memoirs.  For  CTG,  he  was   stage  manager  for  The  Miracle  Worker  and  assistant   stage  manager  for  Shrek.   Joe  Aboulafia  (CECCO/INDIAN  CHIEF)  Joe  appeared   last  season  as  Officer  Krupke  in  West  Side  Story  and  was   honored  with  the  Irwin  G  Wallpaper  Award.  Thanks  to   Jackie  and  her  entire  production  team.  I'm  so  excited  to   be  part  of  this  show  and  its  talented  cast.  Thanks  to  all  for   their  encouragement.  Himba  Hoola  Peter  Pan! Michael  Singletary  (BILL  JUKES/Running  Dog)   Michael  performs  around  town  with  Bruce  Geiger  as  Men   of  Distinction.  He  has  sung  with  several  groups  including   the  Santa  Clarita  Master  Chorale.  Michael  supports  local   arts  with  his  wife  Moire;;  artist,  teacher,  &  co-­founder  of     Forge  Ahead  Arts.  Peter  Pan  is  Michael’s  theater  debut…     such  fun!       Paige  Noltemeyer  (SKYLIGHT  /  Bald  Eagle)  Paige  is   EXTREMELY  excited  to  perform  in  Peter  Pan  the  Musical   as  her  6th  production  at  CTG.  When  not  at  theatre,  she   enjoys  time  with  family  and  creative  filming.  "Thank  you   Jackie  for  believing  in  me  again  and  for  the  opportunity  to   work  with  this  very  talented  cast  and  team."  Away  to   Neverland!                 Kathryn  Metcalf  (COOKSON  /  Stalking  Deer)  Kathryn  is   grateful  to  be  involved  in  this  production  with  the   wonderful  directors  and  cast.  She  has  been  involved  with   many  theater  productions  over  the  years.  She  has  vocal   training  under  Stephanie  Davis  and  acting  training  under   Jarod  Scott  Actors  Workshop.  Currently  she  teaches  a   Children's  Musical  Theatre  Class  at  Gervais  School  of   Performing  Arts.           John  Charles  Lucewich  (STARKEY  /  Cunning  Fox)   John  was  last  seen  as  Snowboy  in  CTG’s  production   of  West  Side  Story.  Afterwards,  he  went  on  to  write  /   direct  the  annual  Holipalooza.  He  wishes  to  thank  his   mother  Sheri,  father  John,  sisters  Pennie  and  Crystal  and   his  girlfriend  Maia  for  their  continuing  support.  Also  a  big   “thank  you”  to  director  Jackie  for  “allowing  me  to  have  this     opportunity!”.     Jackson  Caruso  (MULLINS  /  Singing  Bull)  This  is   Jackson's  sixth  show  with  the  CTG,  last  seen  in  West   Side  Story.  Jackson  is  in  the  9th  grade  at  Valencia  High   School  and  sings  in  the  mixed  choir.  Thanks  to  Jackie  for   casting  him,  the  talented  cast  and  crew,  and  to  my  family   for  their  love  and  support.