He recently made his D.C.-area debut as Roger in Signature Theatres world premiere of Blackbeard. The Mayor of New York City rebuffs Pulitzers attempts to shut down the newsies strike. Now my theory of why we have never heard about this character is because they replace him with kid blink, who is a character that exists but does not show up on the character list. Splasher had always had a talent for swimming since he was very young and loves swimming in the lakes near their house. Right in the middle of any mischief; a real charmer. Terms in this set (58) Hey, Albert, Elmer, Specs! Songs:Rocky V, Home Alone 2andCaptain America. from New England Conservatory of Music in Vocal Performance and a M.M. Aka Weasel. <> For the past four years, Christian has been singing full-time with the United States Army Chorus, performing as a soloist all over the country and in the D.C. area at venues like the Kennedy Center, the Pentagon, the Capitol and the White House. His children's HBO special,The Sissy Duckling,won the Humanitas Prize and the book version is in its eighth printing. Requires an exaggerated, cartoonish vocal and physical performance. Fiercely protective of his best friend, Crutchie, and strongly loyal, Jack isnt afraid to use his voice to attain better conditions for the working kids of New York City. A musical based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White, is thrilled to be performing at the Arena Stage for the first time! The next day, only a small group of newsies has gathered at Newsie Square to strike. Suzanne is eternally grateful to those who have encouraged and believed in her namely, Taylor and her Old Cronies. Newsies Wiki is a FANDOM Music Community. She also serves as resident fight and intimacy director for Rep Stage and is associate professor of theatre at Howard Community College. LAURA BERGQUIST (Music Director) is making her Arena Stage debut and is delighted to become the first female to music direct and conduct an Arena production. www.mtishows.com The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited. Away from the others, Jack Kelly shares his dream for a better life out west with his best friend, Crutchie ("Santa Fe - Prologue"). He was very comfortable and content with his life. Teen Summer Production (For ages 13-16 year olds). Crutchie is the heart of the resistance. race: it takes an orphan with a stutter, finch: who's also blind- albert: and mute- elmer: and dead! Thanks to the team at Nicolosi, Molly, Parker, Laura and Geoff! It's the rousing tale of a ragged band of teenage newspaper sellers . Splasher had always had a talent for swimming since he was very young and loves swimming in the lakes near their house. 3 0 obj The strong-willed daughter of Pulitzer; this young lady drips smarts, opinions, and confidence; a young Katherine Hepburn or Ellen Page; this damsel needs no prince to save her. Must have a great pop tenor voice and sense of physicality. newsies lines. Actor Wyn Delano talks about Newsies in D.C. 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A recent graduate of Pace University's Musical Theater program, Joe has made concert appearances in New York City at 54Below, the Green Room 42, and MCC Theater. In addition, we offer a deferred payment plan (DPP) for families who cannot pay the lump sump upfront. i[3If!Q8j]J}Iq`W;,,xfFE%Th?h J[G" FbQuDL'j.Wl'U>.uODY|8S|AuAGr/R|[w~Kz$ Y^4. Photo of Chaz Wolcott by Margot Schulman. During his college career he spent many summers at Music Theatre Wichita and The Muny in St. Louis. For this non-singing role, cast a strong actor with a sharp and imposing presence. A leader in his own right who is learning to use his voice to uplift others, Davey is the brains of the resistance. After that they stopped asking. Special thanks to @broadwaymedia and @jammyprod. www.laurabergquist.com. SHILOH ORR (Albert / Scab / Ensemble) will be making his Arena Stage debut in Newsies. Splasher View source History Talk (0) Splasher Portrayed By. Three newsies who are hesitant to join the strike. All authorized performance materials are also supllied by MTI. Instagram: @tanthedancinman, BRIDGET RILEY(Splasher / Nun / Ensemble / Katherine Plumber u/s) is excited for be back at Arena Stage after performing in The Pajama Game, Carousel and the workshop of Another Part of the Forest. NEWSIES: Jack Kelly Character's Gender: Male Character's Age: 16 to 20 The charismatic leader of the Manhattan newsies, is an orphaned dreamer and artist who yearns to get out of the crowded streets of New York and make a better life for himself out West. IN REGARDS TO GENDER: You will notice that many roles are listed as male." They are hesitant, and instead they throw down their papers and become new members of Jack Kellys gang. Love wins! Character's Gender: Can be female or male. Tough brotherswho work at the distribution window for the World, take the side of the publishers in the strike and are known to use their fists to make a point. Regional credits include Milwaukee Rep, Geffen, ACT, Merrimack and Long Wharf, as well as productions in Korea, Japan, China, Canada and Cuba. Editor, advises Pulitzer, but ultimately admires the kids newspaper. TYA productions: The Little Mermaid, Anne of Green Gables, Shrek, Big (choreographer), Alladdin (director), Pinnochio. Photo by Tony Powell. They help Katherine break in to use the basement printing press to print the newsies paper. Bunsen Lines newsies. Theater:God Bless You Mr Rosewater, Little Shop Of Horrors, Real Life Funnies, Atina: Evil Queen Of The Galaxy, Kicks, The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kravitz, Beauty And The Beast, A Christmas Carol, Weird Romance, King David, Der Glckner Von Notre Dame, The Little Mermaid, Sister Act, Leap Of Faith, AladdinandNewsies. DANIEL J. MALDONADO (Jack Kelly) is very excited to be making his Arena Stage debut and to step back into Newsie Square! Josiah would like to thank his family and friends, Mr. Dave, Shirley Grant Management, Miss Badiene, Miss Kim, Justin and all his Bleu teachers and God for this opportunity. Jamie received his MFA in acting at Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University. Though he doesnt work for Pulitzer, hes happy to team up with him to take down the newsies and get his hands on Jack. Meanwhile, unable to sleep at The Refuge, an optimistic Crutchie writes an encouraging letter to Jack ("Letter from The Refuge"). Proud member of AEA & SAG-AFTRA. 1 0 obj endobj He is a Rider University MT graduate and a proud AEA member. Katherine Plummer. << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> He should read as much younger than the other newsies. Agroup of vaudeville performers in Meddas act. Vaudeville-style dancers, these performers must have strong, sharp dance skills, big facial expressions, and be strong singers. Xl&yu)OUk!.x{7B1("?_l}R:PpvT:&Y9v=bwj/*>Wy!YEd9Ma!6g?eNC^v(a_L_+ l3Yv$I( x)_eq;:F`k;D;ev.D|Gd/W%2N?AM2Q8ZcNP_L%":b]FMvrB~lm (q#"/w/ Krp Must have a great pop tenor voice and sense of physicality. A dedicated newsie with a bum leg thats painful, but helps sell more papes. Inspired by vaudeville performer Aida Overton Walker, this big-voiced saloon singer and star of the Bowery offers her theater as a safe haven for the newsies. Instagram: @jo_shortstack Website: JoeMontoyaOfficial.com. janeheeter Plus. 5 0 obj This summer he was at the Cape Playhouse in Massachusetts performing as Paul inA Chorus Line. It was a 1992 American, * Loosely based on the actual New York City, * The original cast of the Broadway production featured, * Producers announced in August 2012 that due to his commitments with. Pulitzers practical and insightful secretary. endstream Josiah is a dancer/singer/actor at Studio Bleu in Ashburn. 7 terms. Ridiculously Tall. Josiah would like to thank his family and friends, Mr. Dave, Shirley Grant Management, Miss Badiene, Miss Kim, Justin and all his Bleu teachers and God for this opportunity. He had burned his arm in the process of trying to get to his family. He would love to thank Arena Stage for this amazing opportunity to play one of his dream roles! ALAN MENKEN(Composer). National tour credits include: Finding Neverland and Cinderella. MaeveNielsen Plus "Race" lines- Newsies. His real name is William Steele, or his nickname Will. But the sound on the wood was often drowned out and not heard in the theatre, so microphones were taped to the bottom of tables so everything was heard. Sending gratitude to his family, parents, God, Bloc, Johnny, BYU, Parker and the whole production team for this amazing opportunity! Including Albert, Buttons, Elmer, Finch, Henry, Ike, Jo Jo, Mike, Mush, Race, Romeo, Specs, Splasher, and Tommy Boy, etc., are some of the hard-working kids of New York City that go on strike for a livable wage. MICHAEL JOHN HUGHES(Romeo / Spot Conlon / Ensemble / Dance Captain)is thrilled to be performing at the Arena Stage for the first time! Jack Kelly and his ragtag team of newsboys make a meager living selling newspapers on the city streets. Elsewhere: the Radio City Christmas Spectacular (19 years). Contents. She has also performed in many regional theaters throughout the country. Look for an actor who can evoke an imposing and sinister presence. (L to R) Erin Weaver (Katherine) and Daniel J. Maldonado (Jack Kelly) in Disneys 'Newsies' running November 1 through December 29, 2019 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. He woke up a few days later and was taken care of by Crutchie. Height. We may combine certain characters or add more. In the summer of 1899, the newsboys of New York City took on two of the most powerful men in the country Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst and won. Newsies Including Albert, Buttons, Elmer, Finch, Henry, Ike, Jo Jo, Mike, Mush, Race, Romeo, Specs, Splasher, and Tommy Boy, are some of the hard-working kids of New York City that go on strike for a livable wage. Cheyblaine Plus. Jack Scott. The proud leader of the Brooklyn newsies, boasts an intimidating reputation and a short singing solo in Brooklyns Here.. Instagram: @ethan.vanslyke Twitter: @ethanvABC. newsies splasher lines. (L to R) Edward Gero (Joseph Pulitzer) and Jamie Smithson (Nunzio/Guard/Policeman/Teddy Roosevelt) in Disneys 'Newsies' running November 1 through December 29, 2019 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. The Alaska Native-inspired production of, that Anita conceived and directed was performed in English and Tlingit at the National Museum of the American Indian as part of the Shakespeare in Washington Festival. Tom can be seen in season 4 of Netflixs House of Cards and is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Running Time 2h30, inc. interval. Splasher was born in Brooklyn where he lived a middle class life with his mother, father and younger brother. * In addition to the songs from the original movie, * In 2016, the musical stage production of, The Broadway cast recording was released on iTunes in 2012, from. Cast as many officers as suits your production. 45. If you require financial assistance please print out the application below. A leader in his own right who is learning to use his voice to uplift others, Davey is the brains of the resistance. Hed like to thank his friends and family for their unconditional love and support. The three nuns offer breakfast to the hungry newsies. Broadway Painting: Hadestown, Once on This Island, The Ferryman, Annie, Matilda, Miss Saigon, Ghost, A Free Man of Color, Wonderland, The Adams Family, The Color Purple, Lestat, West Side Story, Disneys Tarzan, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Hunchback of Notre Dame, Arsace, Radiant Baby and The Ringling Bros. fq\fyjJU@Bn6hW6sI7g%\?2_8ky!)}B-^cS Students in these roles must demonstrate excellent physical self control and strong physical acting. This caused the newsies to revolt because they felt that it was more difficult to sell papers without the exciting news of the war, plus the additional pressures of the price changes. This past season: La Traviata (The Kennedy Center WNO), pre-Broadway Jukebox Hero featuring Foreigners Greatest Hits (Ed Mirvish Toronto) and Lyrics & Lyricists Celebrates Oklahoma! 21 terms. Honors: Songwriters Hall of Fame, Doctorates from New York University and University of North Carolina School of the Arts. At dawn on a summer morning in 1899, Newsies - the young boys and girls of New York who peddle newspapers to Customers throughout the city - chaotically shout the daily headlines. He is grateful to the team for their trust, for the company they let him keep and to and for Caroline, his wife. is a four-time Tony Award winning writer and actor. Photo by Margot Schulman. Joe Montoya (Crutchie) in Disneys 'Newsies' running November 1 through December 29, 2019 at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. In 32 seasons with Shakespeare Theatre Company, his over 70 roles include Helen Hayes turns inHenry IV,Richard IIandMacbeth. He works for City Center Encores!, Radio City Rockettes, Roundabout Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club, Atlantic Theater, Irish Rep and Primary Stages, among others. 1 Personality; 2 Role; 3 OBC Looks; 4 Fanon Backstory; 5 Headcanons; 6 Relationships; . A precocious and natural newsie, Les is an intuitive salesboy and a pint-sized charmer. Currently a senior at Freedom High School (South Riding, VA), his school credits include Singin in the Rain (Don Lockwood/Choreo. His real name is William Steele, or his nickname Will. Some recent regional credits include: the world premiere of Moulin Rouge! Thugs that are hired to join the Delanceys to rough up the newsies. Will remembering swimming from his child hood, jumped right in and saved the younger Newsie. BRIDGET RILEY . He received a BFA in Musical Theatre from Pace University. She has shared the stage with The American Pops Orchestra in You Spin Me Round at the GW Lisner Auditorium, and the contemporary dance company, marInspired; the storytellers, in the Capezio A.C.E. Assist the Delanceys in roughing up the newsies at the end of Act One. The rest of the newsies from all across New York - even the intimidating Spot Conlon and the newsies of Brooklyn - gather at Medda's theater for the rally that Davey has planned ("Brooklyn's Here"). MFA candidate in classical acting, ACA; BFA in Acting, CMU. Will had kept his burnt arm wrapped and the burns had turned to scars, but he kept it covered. 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