Opening night of Curry Theatre's production of Macbeth, directed by John Barrett, drew a visible alumni presence as some traveled from Philadelphia, others from the surrounding New England states to see the show which ran in December 2006. Macbeth, one of Shakespeare's most popular plays, was Curry Theatre's inaugural performance on the main stage of the Oscar B. and Frances A. Keith Auditorium in the new Academic and Performance Center.
A number of theatre alumni returned to as part of the cast and crew of the play which included Katie Mello '00 (1st Witch); Kirstin Davidson '03 (2nd Witch); Jen Fogarty (3rd Witch); Melissa McConnell '05 (Lady Macbeth); Julie LaCivita '06 (Lady Macduff); Katelyn Cerce (1st Gentlewoman); Gillian Colbourne (2nd Gentlewoman); Associate Professor and Librarian
David Miller (Duncan/Old Siward); Patrick Naughton '05 (Macbeth); Brian Mason (Macduff); Mike Adami '01 (Banquo); Patrick Nee (1st Murderer); Mark Pitlar (2nd Murderer/Young Siward); Adam Barisano (3rd Murderer/Seyton); Colin Carr (Malcolm); Franz Schneider (Donalbain); Luis Carmody '04
(Lennox); Matthew Walsh (Rosse); Andrew Jeune (Angus); Dave Pearson (Menteth); Ari Miller-Sisson (Fleance/ Macduff 's Son); Manrique Buso-Garcia (Doctor); Charlie Fedor '04 (Captain); Patrick Collins '99 (Porter); Deidre Hopkins on lights and sound; Kerry Jordan on lights and Chip Piatti as technical director.
Front Row: Spencer Jawitz '00, Charlie Fedor '04, Luis Carmody '04; Second Row: Hilary Hughes '02, unidentified , Sara MacGregor '98, Patrick Collins '99; Third Row: Heather Purdie '00, Stewart Ness, Katie Mello '00, Julie LaCiveta '06, Meslissa McConnell '05; Back Row: Matt Dunning, Jean & John Lacey (Parents of John Lacey '97), Michael Adami '01, Michael Nascimento '06, Nick Quinn '04, Michael Miceli '06, Kirstin Davidson '03 and Patrick Naughton '05.
STUDENT PRODUCED RABBIT HOLE LOUNGE PREMIERES IN BLACK BOX THEATRE
Cast of The Rabbit Hole Lounge
Curry College Theatre presented The Rabbit Hole Lounge, a Hip Hop version of Alice in Wonderland directed by guest director Michelle Baxter, in November 2006. This student-produced show premiered in the black box theatre located in the new Keith Auditorium. The Rabbit Hole Lounge was a one-act play developed by the Curry College Theatre Company based on excerpts from Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland.
The cast and crew of the play included Cate Buckley (stage manager), Eve Ravinett (Alice #1), Gabriella Daynard (Alice #2), Elizabeth Guerra (White Rabbit), Jurell Smith (Caterpillar), Marissa Kiley (The Duchess), Brendan Cawley (Cheshire Cat/Mock Turtle), Rachel Sullivan (Mad Hatter), Stephanie Collett '04 (March Hare), Lauren Broadbent (White Queen), Lauren Froug (Queen of Hearts), with Josh Danzig on lights, Deidre Hopkins on sound, Max Gudmundson on stage crew and Chip Piatti as technical director.
