2016-2020 Theatre Season
The Importance of Being Earnest
OCTOBER 28 – NOVEMBER 12, 2016
By Oscar Wilde
Director: Rodger D. Sorensen
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Production Stage Manager: Susan Kupferer
Artistic Director: Megan Sanborn Jones
Scene Designer: Travis Coyne
Costume Designer: Sarah Stewart
Light Designer: Bradlee Hagar & Michael Kraczek
Makeup/Hair Designer: Sarah Bult
Sound Designer: Christopher Bowles
Dramaturg: Jessa Cunningham
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Chariots of Fire
MARCH 31 – APRIL 15, 2017
By Colin Welland & Mike Bartlett
Director: Tim Threlfall
Music Direction: Korianne Orton Johnson
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Production Stage Manager: Lindsi Neilson
Scene Designer: Doug Ellis
Costume Designer: Dennis Wright
Light Designer: Michael Kraczek
Makeup/Hair Designer: Marnee Porter
Sound Designer/Original Music: Daniel Nash
Dramaturg: Shelley Graham
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Argonautika
JUNE 2–17, 2017
By Mary Zimmerman
Director: Janine Sobeck Knighton
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Production Stage Manager: Caitlin Black
Original Music: Taylor Glad, Matthew Kupferer & Emmaline Sanders
Scene Designer: Bradlee Hager
Costume Designer: Hanna Cutler & Juliette Lewis
Light Designer: Marianne Ohran
Makeup/Hair Designer: Sarah Bult & Jacey Gardner
Sound Designer: Taylor Glad & Matthew Kupferer
Dramaturg: Haley Flanders & Katie Jarvis
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Cryano
SEPTEMBER 23 – OCTOBER 8, 2016
By Edmond Rostand
Director: Kris Jennings
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Production Stage Manager: Jake Fullmer
Scene Designer: Rachel Bowerbank
Costume Designer: Cortnie Beatty & Lizzie Mickelson
Light Designer: Michael Handley
Makeup/Hair Designer: Jordan Johnson & Lizzie Grawe
Dramaturg: Robert Fuller
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Travesties
NOVEMBER 11 – DECEMBER 3, 2016
By Tom Stoppard
Director: Megan Sanborn Jones
Production Stage Manager: Maya Nitta
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Travis Coyne
Costume Designer: Juliette Mergist
Light Designer: Joshua Fawcett
Makeup/Hair Designer: Marnee Porter
Sound Designer: Alex Winder
Dramaturg: Rick Curtiss
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Macbeth
FEBRUARY 8–18, 2017
By William Shakespeare
Director: Teresa Dayley Love
Production Stage Manager: Minkyoung Park
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Technical Director: Travis Coyne
Scene Designer: Kayla Doyle
Costume Designer: Donnette Perkins
Light Designer: Susan Kupferer
Makeup/Hair Designer: Shelby Re Renshaw
Dramaturg: Jessa Cunningham
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The Crucible
MARCH 24 – APRIL 8, 2017
By Arthur Miller
Director: David Morgan
Production Stage Manager: Julianne Francisco
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Rachel Bowerbank
Costume Designer: Mary Jane Wadley & Deanne Dewitt
Light Designer: Kalea Burke
Makeup/Hair Designer: Rachel Bennett
Sound Designer: Emily Higinbotham
Dramaturg: Amanda Alley
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Mary Poppins
JANUARY 26 – FEBRUARY 4, 2017
By Julian Fellows
Original music/lyrics: Richard & Robert Sherman
Director: George D. Nelson
Production Stage Manager: Cali Holcombe
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene/Light Designer: Michael Handley
Costume Designer: Rory Scanlon
Makeup/Hair Designer: Michaela Fordham
Sound Designer: Doug Olsen
Dramaturg: Ting Chun Chang
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Into the Woods
NOVEMBER 17 – DECEMBER 9, 2017
By Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine
Director: Dallyn Vail Bayles
Music Director: Randall Boothe
Production Stage Manager: Julianne Francisco
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Benjamin Sanders
Costume Designer: Dennis Wright
Light Designer: Michael Kraczek
Makeup/Hair Designer: Sarah Bult
Sound Designer: Kristen Tenney
Dramaturg: Amelia Johnson
Single Wide: A New Musical
MARCH 23 – APRIL 7, 2018
By George D. Nelson, Maclain Nelson & Jordan Kamalu
Director: Megan Sanborn Jones
Production Stage Manager: Susan Kupferer
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Travis Coyne
Costume Designer: Heather Everett
Light Designer: Kalea Crappo
Makeup/Hair Designer: Arianna Krenk
Sound Designer: Karina Orton
Dramaturg: Shelley Graham
Anne of Green Gables
JUNE 1–16, 2018
By Peter DeLaurier
Director: Teresa Dayley Love
Composer: Landon Alley
Production Stage Manager: Christina Hernandez
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Nat Reed
Costume Designer: La Beene
Light Designer: Marianne Ohran
Makeup/Hair Designer: Lizzie Curtis
Sound Designer: Grant Porter
Dramaturg: Amelia Johnson & Richelle Sutton
The Mill on the Floss
NOVEMBER 3–18, 2017
By Helen Edmundsen
Original Music by Austin Lopez
Director: Adam Houghton
Production Stage Manager: Maya Nitta
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Kayla Doyle
Costume Designer: Rachel Bennett
Light Designer: Susan Kupferer
Makeup/Hair Designer: Courtney Shipley & Mary Jane Wadley
Sound Designer: Matt Kupferer
Dramaturg: Richelle Sutton
Mary Stuart
MARCH 9–24, 2018
By Friedrich Schiller
Director: Stephanie Breinholt
Assistant Directors: Ashley Magoffin & Spencer Hunsicker
Production Stage Manager: MinKyoung Park
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Nat Reed
Costume Designer: Rebekah Jackson
Light Designer: Celia Linford
Makeup/Hair Designer: Isabelle Ballard
Sound Designer: Matthew Kupferer
Dramaturg: Greta Gebhard
The Glorious Story Emporium
OCTOBER 4–14, 2017
Director: Patrick Livingston
Managing Director: Rebeca Wallin
Production Stage Manager: Jake Fullmer
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene & Light Designer: Mingxiao (Michelle) Wang
Costume Designer: Hanna Cutler
Makeup/Hair Designer: Arianna Krenk
Sound Designer: Troy Streeter
Dramaturg: Pollyanna Eyler
Romeo y Julieta
FEBRUARY 4–17, 2018
By William Shakespeare
Director: Julia Ashworth
Production Stage Manager: Cameron Cox
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Rory Scanlon
Costume Designer: Elizabeth Banks & Zoe Taylor
Light Designer: Daniel Barton
Makeup/Hair Designer: Courteney Shipley
Sound Designer: Hannah Gunson-McComb
Dramaturg: Hannah Gunson-McComb & Emily Dickerson
The Mousetrap MYSTERY
OCTOBER 26 – NOVEMBER 10, 2018
By Agatha Christie
Director: David Morgan
Production Stage Manager: Emma Pankratz
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Nat Reed
Costume Designer: Elizabeth Banks
Light Designer: Daniele Keely Brown
Makeup/Hair Designer: Heather Everett
Sound Designer: Matthew Kupferer
Dramaturg: Hannah Gunson-McComb
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead COMEDY
MARCH 8–23, 2019
By Tom Stoppard
Director: Reese Purser
Production Stage Manager: Cameron Cox
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Michael S. Kraczek
Costume Designer: Courteney Shipley
Light Designer: Michael G. Handley
Makeup/Hair Designer: Colleen Ackerman
Sound Designer: Emily Higinbotham
Dramaturg: Hannah Gunson-McComb & Greta Gebhard
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Program
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Study Guide
Radium Girls DRAMA
NOVEMBER 16 – DECEMBER 1, 2018
By D. W. Gregory
Director: Stephanie Breinholt
Production Stage Manager: Melissa Longhurst
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: James Haycock
Costume Designer: Hanna Cutler
Light Designer: Matt Taylor
Makeup/Hair Designer: Madison Colborn
Sound Designer: Grant Porter
Dramaturg: Pollyanna Eyler
The World’s Strongest Librarian YOUNG COMPANY
SEPTEMBER 28 – OCTOBER 13, 2018
By Jeff Gottesfeld & Elizabeth Wong
Director: Adam Houghton
Production Stage Manager: Taylor Ballard
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Jennifer Reed
Costume/Makeup/Hair Designer: Dennis Wright
Light Designer: Michael Handley
Sound Designer: Troy Streeter
Dramaturg: Greta Gebhard
Microburst Theatre
OCTOBER 18–20, 2018
Director: George Nelson
Stage Manager: Daniel Barton
Scene & Costume & Makeup & Hair Designers: George Nelson & Daniel Barton
Light Designer: Robert Moore
Sound Designer: Maggie Beard
Dramaturg: Becca Dixon
Comedy of Errors YOUNG COMPANY
FEBRUARY 6–16, 2019
By William Shakespeare
Director: Kris Jennings
Production Stage Manager: Jordan Michael Peterson
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Nat Reed
Costume Designer: Hannah Liberatore
Light Designer: Michael G. Handley
Makeup/Hair: Jessica Cowden
Sound Designer: Troy Streeter
Dramaturg: Shelley Graham
Wonderland MUSICAL
JANUARY 24 – FEBRUARY 2, 2019
By Gregory Boyd & Jack Murphy
UK Adaptation by Robert Hudson
Original musicby Frank Wildhorn
Director: Tim Threlfall
Conductor: Christian Smith
Production Stage Manager: Susan Kupferer
Production Manager: Jennifer Reed
Scene Designer: Doug Ellis
Costume Designer: Erin Bjorn
Light Designer: Marianne Ohran
Makeup/Hair Designer: Brittany Troche
Sound Designer: Zachary Badreddine
Dramaturg: Richelle Sutton
Much Ado About Nothing COMEDY
NOVEMBER 15 – DECEMBER 7, 2019
By William Shakespeare
Director: Megan Sanborn Jones
Music Director: Tiffany Parker
Production Stage Manager: Katie Arnold
Scene Designer: Nat Reed
Lighting Designer: Michael Handley
Costume Designer: Elizabeth Banks
Makeup/Hair Designer: by Paige Francis
Choreographer: Kristian Huff
Props Designer: Sarah Anne Childs
Dramaturg: Pollyana Eyler
Much Ado About Nothing Program
Much Ado About Nothing Study Guide
Little Shop of Horrors MUSICAL COMEDY
MARCH 6–21, 2020 (Production was never realized due to Covid)
By Howard Ashman and Alan Menken
Director:George Nelson
Music Director: Mark Johnson
Production Stage Manager: Christina Porter
Choreographer: Becky Wright Phillips
Scenic Designer: Glenn Pepe
Lighting Designer: Marianne Ohran
Costume Designer: Dennis Wright
Makeup/Hair Designer: by Denyce Hawk
Sound Designer: Matthew Kupferer
Dramaturgs: Cameron Cox & Callie Gardner
Fabrication/Puppet Designer: MattaMagical
Little Shop of Horrors Program
Little Shop of Horrors Study Guide
A Wilder Night: Three Short Plays by Thorton Wilder DRAMA
NOVEMBER 8–23, 2019
By Thorton Wilder
Original Music by J. Alexander Bennett
Director: Adam Houghton
Scene Designer: James Haycock
Lighting Designer: Grant Porter
Costume Designer: Jayna Louise Fry
Makeup/Hair Designer: Denyce Hawk
Sound Designer: Matthew Kupferer
Dramaturg: Hannah Gunson-McComb
Production Stage Manager: Emma Pankratz
Wendy and Peter Pan FANTASY
MARCH 20 – APRIL 3, 2020 (Production was never realized due to Covid)
By Ella Hickson
Director: Kris Jennings
With Two Wings YOUNG COMPANY
OCTOBER 9–19, 2019
By Anne Negri
Director: Julia Ashworth
Production Stage Manager: Alexis Winn
Scene Designer: Mary-Michal Carrigan
Lighting Designer: Melissa Longhurst
Costume/Makeup/Hair Designer: Madison Miller
Sound Designer/Music Director: CJ Madsen
Dramaturg: Samm Madsen
Hamlet YOUNG COMPANY
FEBRUARY 5–15, 2020
By William Shakespeare
Director: Teresa Dayley Love
Production Stage Manager: Amanda Morris
Scene Designer: Mary-Michal Carrigan
Costume Designer: Hannah Liberatore
Makeup/Hair Designer: Emilie Ronhaar
Sound Designer: Jacob Pierce
Dramaturg: Elise Osorio Haines
BYU’S 2020-2021
Virtual Theatre Production Season
Illusionary Tales
OCTOBER 29–31, 2020
By Melissa Leilani Larson, James Goldberg, and Andrew Justvig
Directors: Tony Gunn, Adam Houghton, and David Morgan
Illusionary Tales Program
Manual for a Desperate Crossing & Letters from Cuba
NOVEMBER 19–21, 2020
By María Irene Fornés
Director: Kris Peterson
Study Guide
An Ideal Husband
DECEMBER 3–5, 2020
By Oscar Wilde
Director: Andrea Gunoe
North Star
MARCH 4-6, 2021
By Gloria Bond Clunie
Director: Gloria Bond Clunie
Production Stage Manager: Sariah Roberts
Artistic Producer: Julia Ashworth
Scenic Designer: Samantha Daynes
Sound Designer: Conrad Smith
Prop Artisan: Katelyn Hales
Dramaturg: Sydney Southwick
North Star Program
Everyone
MARCH 11-13, 2021
Adapted by Ty Hawton from Everyman
Director: Megan Sanborn Jones
Production Stage Manager: Tiffany Irizarry
Costume, Makeup, & Hair Designer: Karaleigh Garrison
Sound Designer: Gabriella Warnick
Projections Designer: Erin Dinell Bjorn
Dramaturg: Lillian Bills
Everyone Program
Pirates of Penzance
MARCH 31 - APRIL 2, 2021
By Arthur Sullivan and W.S. Gilbert, adapted by Tim Threlfall
Director: Tim Threlfall
Music Director: Korianne Johnson
Production Stage Manager: Katie Arnold
Choreographer: Kori Wakamatsu
Audio Recording & Mixing Engineer: Troy Sales
Accompanist: Mark Johnson
Cinematographer & Video Editor: Nick Sales
Dramaturg: Shelley Graham
Pirates of Penzance Program
Illusionary Tales: The Turn of the Screw
APRIL 8-10, 2021
Adapted by David Morgan, Sten Shearer, Mikah Vaclaw, Clara Wright, and Dylan Wright from the Novella by Henry James
Director: David Morgan
Production Stage Manager: Paul Hintz
Scenic Designer: Elisabeth Goulding
Lighting Designer: Jacob Anderson
Costume Designer: Ryver Mecham
Makeup & Hair Designer: Megan Smith
Sound Designer: Grant Porter
Dramaturg: Makenna Johnston
Illusionary Tales: The Turn of the Screw Program