110° in the Shade

Produced by the Tahoe Choir

July 10-12, 1984 @ 8:15pm
July 13, 1984 @ 2:15pm

South Tahoe High School Theatre

110º in the Shade

Music by Harvey Schmidt
Lyrics by Tom Jones
Based on “The Rainmaker” by N. Richard Nash

 

Directed by:
    John Hall

Conducted by:
   Wayland Pickard

Set Design:
   Peter Darvas

Costume Design:
   Barbara Atwell

Choreography:
   Stephanie Andros

Lighting Design:
   Michelle Power

 

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Cast

(in order of appearance)

Toby
   Jeff Harootunian

File
   Chris Webb

Jim
   Jim Bardin

Noah
   Bill Frame

H.C. Curry
   Will Cluff

Lizzie
   Linda Madden

Snookie
   Jenny Newburgh

Starbuck
   Cary Pitts


The Townspeople of Three Point
   (chorus)

Sopranos
   Linda Mitchell
   Esther Evans
   Gail Sweet
   Lenore Finney
   Nory Marks
   Doris Tomaino

Altos
   Barbara Atwell
   Julie Frame
   Jenny Newburgh
   Roxie Upton
   JoAnn Whatley

Tenors
   Jim Bardin
   Jim Gaylord
   Dick Hincker
   Jeff Harootunian
   Randy Stamme

Basses
   Mike Atwell
   Martin Bozlee
   Will Cluff
   Bill Frame
   Sam Glasser


Children
   Duncan Atwell
   Randy Finney
   Michael Frame
   Melissa Madden

Dancers
   Barbara Berezin
   Martin Bozlee
   Sara Costa
   Julie Frame
   Erin Kirby
   Jeff Harootunian
   Sherry Monroe
   Doris Tomaino
   Jason Vuceta
   Carmel Weifert
   Ted Peterson

 

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Musical Numbers

The play takes place in a western state from dawn to midnight of a summer day in a time of drought.

Act One

Scene 1: The Depot

“Another Hot Day”
File & Townspeople

“Lizzie’s Coming Home”
Jim, Noah, H.C.

“Love Don’t Turn Away”
Lizzie

Scene 2: Files Office and Main Street

“Overhead”
Men and Women

“The Poker Polka”
File, Men, and dancers

Scene 3: A Picnic Area near the bandstand

“The Hungry Men”
Men, Women and Lizzie

“The Rain Song”
Starbuck and Townspeople

Scene 4: The Rainwagon and Picnic Area

“You’re Not Fooling Me”
Lizzie and Starbuck

“Raunchy”
Lizzie and H.C.

“A Man and a Woman”
File and Lizzie

“Old Maid”
Lizzie

 

Act Two

Scene 1: the Pavilion

“Everything Beautiful Happens at Night”
Townspeople and dancers

Scene 2: The Rainwagon

“Melisande”
Starbuck

“Simple Little Things”
Lizzie

Scene 3: The Picnic Area

“Little Red Hat”
Jim, Snookie, and dancers

Scene 4: The Rainwagon

“Is It Really Me”
Lizzie and Starbuck

Scene 5: Near the bandstand and picnic area

“Wonderful Music”
Starbuck, File, Lizzie

Rain Song Finale
All

 

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Staff for this Production

Director
   John Hall

Musical Directors
   Linda Mitchell
   Linda Madden
   Pam Cox
   John Hall

Rehearsal Accompanist
   Betty Yonker

Choreographer
   Stephanie Andros

Assistant Choreographer
   Julie Frame

Set Designer
   Peter Darvas

Set Construction Supervisors
   Mike Atwell
   Frank Phyl
   Chris Strom
   John Upton
   Ron Triano

Lighting Designer
   Michelle Power

Lighting Crew
   Kyle Buchanan
   Steven Robinson
   Kevin Madden

Costume Designer
   Barbara Atwell

Chorus Director
   Linda Mitchell

Props Mistress
   Joann Whatley

Tickets
   Eleanor Rogers

Publicity
   Linda Madden

Musical Conductor
   Wayland Pickard

 

A Special Thank You to –

Dan Dvorak
Tahoe Daily Tribune
Lake Tahoe News
KOWL
KTHO
KRLT
Bill Hauck
Burdeen Gray
Pam Cox
Idlewild Graphics & Printing

Our Special Patrons

Standard – Chevron U.S.A.
Aspen Airlines

And especially our sponsors and audiences

Business Sponsors

Accommodation Station
Accurate T.V.
Alpine Carpets
Al’s Chevron/Automotive Way
American Concepts Inc.
And Flowers Too
Aspen Realty
Best Locksmith & Bicycles
Bra Clinic, Inc.
California Office Equipment
Classic Cleaners
Country Place
Cream Puff Bakery
Creegan & d’Angelo Engineering Consultants
Dance Tahoe
Dart Liquor
Downer Engineering
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Economy Maintenance Cleaners
Farmer’s Insurance
Frank’s Restaurant
Grayson Realty
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Hairroom
Harrah’s World Tahoe/Reno
Hatch Electric
Harvey’s Resort Hotel
Heidi’s Pancake House
HICS Home Improvement
Jericho Picture Framing
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Lang Rentals
Jim Leitner Copier Service
Love ‘Em and Leave ‘Em
M’s Books
M & M Realty
McGee Plumbing
McDonald’s
McKinney & Associates, Inc.
Mathews Realty
Mitchell Goldcraft
Mountain Photo Center
Nel’s Tahoe Supply
Outdoorsman/Equinox
Party House
Payless Stores
Penguin Career Apparel
Ponderosa Paint
Round Hill Sewing & Vacuum Co.
Rudy’s Plumbing
Russell Moorwear Paint
Sewing Urge
Shehadi Motors
Shelley’s Drugstores
Sherman Contract Furnishings
Sierra Books
South Tahoe Refuse Company
Stateline Beauty Salon
Stone’s Antiques & Nostalgic Periods
Sugar House
Tahoe Bowl
Tahoe Coffee Concern
Tahoe Music Center
Tahoe Savings & Loan
Tahoe T’s Steaks
Tahoe Travel & Tours, Inc.
Tahole Donuts
Tres Hombres
Upton Construction Co.
VIP Realty
Wagenwerks Unlimited
Winters and Campbell

Patrons of the Arts

Sylvia & Peter Allen
Michael & Barbara Atwell
David Barnett
Dr. & Mrs. Richard J. Beck
Lisa & Richard Berkson
Bob Blaney
Mr. & Mrs. Henry R. Butler
John & Diana Carleton
Dr. & Mrs. Don Cannon
John Carillo
Phil Carney, M.D.
Peter Chase, D.D.S.
Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence Cosper
Mr. & Mrs. Crough
Mr. & Mrs. John Crow
Kerry & Wendy David
Anthony Donnegan
Jerry & Shirley Downing
Joe Elia, M.D.
Mr. & Mrs. Gene Empey
Brian & Dorothy Farnon
Akram & Auther Farakapour
Kay Fogarty
Jim & Leslie Gaylord
Dr. & Mrs. Glenn Gibb
Dr. & Mrs. Ross Groelz
Dr. & Mrs. John Harris
Robert Henderson
Kris & Brett Huford
Bob & LaVerne Kaufman
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Kortes
Michael Kosloff, Esq.
David Kurtzman
Mel Laub, Esq.
Denise Long
Dick & Pat Lowe
Mr. & Mrs. Mal Malouf
Mr. & Mrs. Sherman McKissock
Loren Minkoff, Esq.
Betty & Tom Mitchell
Mr. & Mrs. Bill Moyer
Henry Newburgh
Robert I. Novasel
Connie Oliver
Patty & Neal Olson
Marv Peterson, D.V.M.
Roberto & Charlene Puentes
Gene & Ann Rasmussen
Dr. & Mrs. John Riebe
James & Eleanor Rodgers
Jack & Denise Ryland
Leslie J. Shaw, Esq.
Tom & Sue Smallwood
Marven Smiley
Dr. & Mrs. Ken Smith
David W. Sorokwasz, D.V.M.
South Lake Tahoe Bankers Assn.
Myrna & Al Sutton
Charles O. Thompson, M.D.
Peter & Doris Tomaino
Donald Toussau, D.D.S.
Mr. & Mrs. Will Twining
Dr. & Mrs. Fredrick Wenck
Dr. & Mrs. James Whitley
Dr. & Mrs. George Worth, D.C.
Lois & John Williams
Joan Winkleman
John & Shirley Wynn
Mr. & Mrs. Norm Woods
Betty & Steve Yonker
Dr. Donald D. Young

 

Past Performances of the Tahoe Choir
   (founded 1971)

Christmas 1977
   Amahl and The Night Visitors, Carnival of the Animals

Spring 1978
   Gallantry, Trial by Jury

July 1978
   Kiss Me Kate

Christmas 1978
   Ceremony of Carols, The Messiah

Spring 1979
   Mass in G Minor, Music of Rodgers & Kern

Christmas 1979
   Unicorn, Gorgon & Manticore, Gloria

Spring 1980
   A Night at the Opera/An Evening on Broadway

 

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110° in the Shade, 1984

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