Irene

April 12 & 13, 1991

ãIreneä was a light, romantic comedy set in the Î20s that kept the audience laughing. Kimberly Alex and Julie Harley directed cast and crew for months before the unique production. Kevin Ziska and Amy Reinke, the leads, charmed at a matinee and two evening performances.

Cast of Characters

Irene OâDare...............................Amy Reinke
Donald S. Marshall.......................Kevin Ziska
Mrs. Geraldine OâDare..............Annette Roufs
Madame Lucy.............................Scott Straka
Jane McFudd................................Katie Willis
Helen Burke.............................Cindy Johnson
Mrs. Emmiline Marshall............Trina Crawford
Ozzie Babson.................................Ed Schaaf
Jimmy.....................................Brandon Straka
Arabella.........................................Amy Davis
Clarkson.......................................Kent Asher
Phone Man............................Scott Schneider

Debutantes - *Dancers

Michaela Bauer
*Ann Boyle
*Cheleigh Closson
Monica Gallagher
Maureen Hannon

*Kathleen Hayes
*Colleen Hibbs
Anna Shefl
Jennie Wrede
*Stephanie Zakrzewski

Boys of Ninth Avenue

Russ Berg
Kevin Heitz
Brian Hoesing
Chad Soukup
Mike Wanser

Crew

Poster and Program Cover Design..........................Anna Shefl
Set Design........................................................Kimberly Alex
Set Construction.....................................Father Bill Sanderson
Kimberly Alex
Genia Shoemaker
Dori Schneider
Darla Park
Melanie Schaaf
Michaela Bauer
Laurin Klitz
Bridget Wanser
Stage Managers.......................................Trina Crawford and Kevin Ziska
Costumes ............................Kimberly Alex and The Costumer, New York
Additional Choreography.....................................................Kimberly Alex

SCENE AND MUSIC SYNOPSIS

New York City, New York CA. 1920âs

ACT 1

  • Scene 1.
  • Ninth Avenue Piano Store
    ãThe World Must Be Bigger Than An Avenue,ä Irene
  • Scene 2.
  • Music Room of the Marshall Estate, Long Island
    ãThe Family Tree,ä Mrs. Marshall and Debutantes
    ãAlice Blue Gown,ä Irene
    ãThey Go Wild, Simply Wild Over Me,ä Madame Lucy
    ãAn Irish Girl,ä Irene
  • Scene 3.
  • Street on Ninth Avenue
    ãJig,ä Instrumental
  • Scene 4.
  • Madame Lucyâs Salon
    ãStepping on Butterflies,ä Instrumental
  • Scene 5.
  • Street on Ninth Avenue
    ãMother, Angel, Darling,ä Irene and Mrs. OâDare
  • Scene 6.
  • Palais Royale
    ãThe Riviera Rage,ä Instrumental

    INTERMISSION


    ACT II


  • Scene 1.
  • Palais Royale - later that night
    ãThe Last Part of Evâry Party,ä Debutantes and Chorus
    ãWeâre Getting Away With It,ä Madame Lucy, Ozzie, Helen & Jane
  • Scene 2.
  • Street on Ninth Avenue
    ãIâm Always Chasing Rainbows,ä Irene
  • Scene 3.
  • Ninth Avenue Piano Store
    ãIrene,ä Donald, Ninth Avenue Boys, Chorus
  • Scene 4.
  • Exterior of the changing tent at Marshall Estate
    ãGreat Lover Tango,ä Donald, Helen and Jane
    ãYou Made Me Love You,ä Donald and Irene
    Reprise: ãYou Made Me Love YouäMadame Lucy and Mrs. OâDare
  • Scene 5.
  • Garden of the Marshall Estate
    Finale: ãAlice Blue Gown,ä

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