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The Fantasticks

The World's Longest Running Musical

  May 13 - May 29, 2016

  Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square

  Run Time: 1 hour & 54 minutes (with intermission)

Artistic Company

Cast

Pedar Benson Bate

Pedar Benson Bate

Matt

Lynn Robert Berg

Lynn Robert Berg

Hucklebee

Aled Davies

Aled Davies

Henry

Clare Howes Eisentrout

Clare Howes Eisentrout

Luisa

Jeffrey C. Hawkins

Jeffrey C. Hawkins

Mortimer

Meredith Lark

Meredith Lark

Mute

Justin Ness

Justin Ness

Bellomy

Michael Padgett

Michael Padgett

El Gallo

Production Team

Victoria Bussert, Director

Gregory Daniels, Choreographer

Mary Jo Dondlinger, Lighting Designer

Amy Essick, Assistant Stage Manager

Charles Fee, Producing Artistic Director

David Gotwald, Sound Designer

Esther M. Haberlen, Costume Designer

Tim Kinzel, Stage Manager

Matthew Webb, Music Director

Gage Williams, Scenic Designer

Season Sponsors

Cuyahoga Arts and CultureThe Cleveland Foundation

Production Sponsors

Kulas Foundation

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