The Department of Performing Arts and Humanities
of the School of Liberal Arts at CCBC
presents
WORKING
A Musical
From the book by Studs Terkel
Adapted by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso
With additional contributions by Gordon Greenberg
Songs by
Craig Carnelia | Micki Grant | Lin-Manuel Miranda | Mary Rodgers and Susan Birkenhead
Stephen Schwartz | James Taylor
Director
Zach Hartley
Musical Director
Homeretta M. Ayala
Choreographer
Nellie Glover
Technical Director
Jason Randolph
Scenic & Lighting Designer
Terri Raulie
Costume Designer
James J. Fasching
Sound Designer / Engineer
Terry Edwards
Stage Manager /Assistant Scenic Designer
Mia Awad
Assistant Stage Manager
Becky St. Lawrence
November 29 at 11:10am
November 30 at 7pm
December 1 at 7pm
December 2 at 3pm
December 3 at 10 am
WORKING-2012 REVISED VERSION is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by (MTI). www.MTIShows.com
DORIAN SMITH (Freddy Rodriguez, Eddie Jaffe, Ralph Werner) is excited to be part of the cast of Working! A First year General Studies major, he has recently appeared as Seaweed in CPM’s Hairspray, Pablo in Cockpit in the Court’s Sister Act, Action in CPM’s West Side Story, and Boyet in CCBC’s Love’s Labour Lost, The Musical. Dorian is trained also in classical ballet and modern dance from Peabody Institute. He has studied under the tutelage of greats like Clay Taliaferro and Paul Taylor. He would love to thank his family for their support.
CIAHNA HECK (Amanda McKenny, Delores Dante, Candy Cottingham) returns to CCBC after her performance in Everyman. A Music Performance/Vocal major, Ciahna’s previous acting credits include THE Menaechmi Twins (Ancilla/Medicus), The Vagina Monologue (The Little Coochie Snorcher That Could), Macbeth (Second Witch/Lady Macduff), Love’s Labour’s Lost (Jaquenetta), and Love’s Fire (Dymphna/Rengin/Muse 1) while at CCBC. She also recently debuted at Artistic Synergy of Baltimore with Clue: The Musical (Mrs. White). She plans on transferring to either Lesley University or Towson University next fall.
MIA COULBOURNE (Rose Hoffman, Allen Epstein) is a Theatre major at CCBC Catonsville and participating in her first CCBC show. This past year she has worked with Heritage Players on their productions Into the Woods, Sweet Charity and James and the Giant Peach, as well as Heathers at Street Lamp Productions. Other credits include, Legally Blonde, Kiss the Bride, Beauty and the Beast and The Butterfly Queen at Dulaney High School.
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TATE ERICKSON (Frank Decker, Tom Patrick) returns to the stage after appearing in The Verge at CCBC Essex. Tate is a Theatre major and also an employee in the theatre’s scene shop. Other CCBC credits include, Love’s Labor’s Lost, and Macbeth . Locally he has also appeared in The Graduate and Side Show with DCT at CCBC Dundalk, Avenue Q with Cockpit in Court Theatre at CCBC Essex, as well as many High School productions.
SEBASTIAN MAIZEL
AMANDA HALCOTT (Sharon Atkins, Grace Clements) is a second year Theatre major at CCBC. You may have also seen her in CCBC’s Baltimore Uprising Plays or Everyman. She has also recently stage managed for Rapid Lemon Productions and was a Kit Kat Girl in Cabaret at Vagabond Players. She hopes to transfer to UMBC next fall.
ELIJAH GROSS (Conrad Swibel, The Singer) began singing at age 6 and performed in numerous talent shows and school and church choirs. He attended Baltimore City College High School where he joined the choir and other choir ensembles. It is there that he realized how much he loved performing. He competed in the NAACP ACTSO music competition in 2015 where he won the silver medal. He has appeared in Choir Boy at CCBC Catonsville and The Uprising Plays at CCBC Essex. He hopes to someday become a Tony Award and Oscar Award winning actor.
DOMINIQUE ELDER (Roberta Victor, Maggie Holmes) is also making her onstage debut here at CCBC Essex. She has performed in many main stages such as The Wedding Singer, Eastland, Annie, Adams Family, and Shrek the Musical at Patapsco High School & Center for the Arts, Cinderella and Dream Girls at Y.A.T.T.A.S (Young Artists Training to Achieve Success ! Performing Arts Camp) OZ! The Great and Powerful and Totally Awesome 80’s! at Middle River Middle School Lion’s Theatre, and Once on This Island at Lincoln Diverse Theatre.
JIM EGAN (Anthony Coelho, Joe Zutty) is making his onstage debut at CCBC. Currently in his second year of classes, he works as a theatre associate in the scenery shop on the Essex campus. Jim would like to thank his family, daughters, and son especially, for all of their love and support. Thanks also go to the crew in the shop, the tireless production staff of Working, and Zach, whose encouragement has been priceless.
NOEL GODSEY (Kate Rushton) is debuting at CCBC Essex in Working. She is a second year Creative Writing major. This is the first time Noel has had a role that hasn’t been an extra in a show. Noel has also been in A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum and The Wiz at Parkville High School. Upon graduation from CCBC, Noel plans to transfer to St. Mary’s University.