The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

La Crosse Community Theatre presents

Sponsored by Theatre PG-13

September 11–20, 2015



Executive Director’s Note

ENJOY A GREAT 52ND SEASON! Of course, you will want to see all of these
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wildest imagination. 52 wonderful years!
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A proud sponsor of this production

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La Crosse Community Theatre and Logistics Health Incorporated present

THE COMPLETE WORKS OF
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
(ABRIDGED)

ADAM LONG Written by

DANIEL SINGER JESS WINFIELD

Directed by

GREG PARMETER

Set/Lighting Designer Costume Designer Props Designer Props Designer

DILLON MANDY LISA K. SARA L.
McARDLE PARMETER ADAMS ADAMS

Sound Designer Assistant Director Stage Manager

GREG ERIC KATYA
PARMETER LEITZEN CARTER

Produced by special arrangement with Broadway Play Publishing Inc., New York, NY.
The videotaping or other video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

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Director’s Note

The Complete Works of No single playwright in history is so beloved, so
William Shakespeare despised, and so debated as William Shakespeare.
Love him or hate him, Shakespeare’s works shine
(Abridged) light on the courage, triumph, and foibles of life.
His comedies, tragedies, histories, and poems
September 11–20, 2015 illuminate the most intimate and most epic, the
LCT’s 52nd season – 351st production most poignant and most ridiculous, of moments.
Archetypes, metaphors, and memes have been
Brush Up Your Shakespeare born of his work.

Wherefore art though, Romeo?” Shakespeare’s wisdom and wit have shaped our
“To be or not to be?” culture and our lives in ways we may never know.
“Out, damned spot!” Love him or hate him, thank you for honoring his
work by attending this irreverent celebration of
Who hasn’t heard those famous lines from Romeo his work.
and Juliet, Hamlet, or Macbeth?
Now, relax, turn off your brain, lower the level of
Everyone at LCT knows that I love Shakespeare. If it discourse, and enjoy the show!
were up to me, next season would be all Shakespeare,
all the time. I might throw in Kiss Me, Kate and The Greg Parmeter
Boys from Syracuse for variety, but you would get a Director
whole boatload of The Bard. Unfortunately, I would
probably have to polish up my resume if I did so. I jest,
of course, but wouldn’t it be wonderful?

LCT’s Mission

La Crosse Community Theatre creates productions and
projects that enhance the theatrical literacy of our

audience members, volunteers, students, and staff. We
provide opportunities for creativity and personal growth
in a fun, collaborative environment. As a community, we
celebrate human connections through communication

and interaction.

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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Comedies Histories Tragedies
All’s Well That Ends Well  Henry IV, part 1  Antony and Cleopatra

As You Like It  Henry IV, part 2  Coriolanus

The Comedy of Errors  Henry V  Hamlet

Cymbeline  Henry VI, part 1  Julius Caesar

Love’s Labours Lost Henry VI, part 2  King Lear 

Measure for Measure Henry VI, part 3  Macbeth

The Merry Wives of Windsor  Henry VIII  Othello

The Merchant of Venice King John  Romeo and Juliet 

A Midsummer Night’s Dream Richard II  Timon of Athens

Much Ado About Nothing Richard III Titus Andronicus

Pericles, Prince of Tyre Poems Lost Plays
Taming of the Shrew 
A Lover’s Complaint  Love’s Labours Won
The Tempest  The Rape of Lucrece  Cardenio
Troilus and Cressida 
The Sonnets 
Twelfth Night  The Turtle and the Phoenix
Two Gentlemen of Verona
Venus and Adonis
Winter’s Tale

This production will be performed with one 15-minute intermission.

Cast

Chuck Charbeneau
Devin Simko*

Matthew Springer
* = LCT main stage debut

Don’t miss these activities!
^ 9/18 Pre-Show Talk: The Shakespeare

Authorship Controversy

^ 9/19 Post-Show Talkback with cast and crew

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Cast Biographies

CHUCK CHARBENEAU works as at Oakland University in Auburn Hills, MI, where he
an agile coach and developer for had the pleasure of playing many roles both on
Avanade, Inc. This production is his stage and off, most notably Sebastian in Twelfth
third, his second on stage with LCT. Night, Kolygin in Three Sisters, Hugh in Transla-
Last season he was assistant director tions, and as the director of Greater Tuna. He has
for 12 Angry Men and made his LCT debut in two beautiful daughters at home and would like to
another recent three-man ensemble piece, Guys on thank his wife, Sara Adams, for her support both
Ice. Chuck is the director of LCT’s improv ensemble, backstage and off stage, and her family for helping
The Webernauts, and producer of the Coulee Region out at home so he can be in this show.
Improv and Sketch Festival. Chuck studied theatre

Thank you to our Thank you to these
2015–2016 season people, who donated
toward our 2015–2016
sponsors!
costumes!
Altra Financial Advisors
Associated Bank Tom and Jan Brock
Commercial A/V Systems Mary Swingle
Dahl Automotive
Gundersen Health System Peter and Krin Krause
La Crosse Radio Group Kate Kersten
Logistics Health, Inc.
Mueller Media
Schomburg Refrigeration
Russell L. and Vera M. Smith Foundation
State Bank Financial
United Fund for the Arts and Humanities
Vendi Advertising
Wisconsin Public Radio—WLSU/WHLA
WXOW TV-19
Xcel Energy

This program was supported in part by a
grant from the Wisconsin Arts Board with
funds from the State of Wisconsin and the
National Endowment for the Arts.

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Cast Biographies

DEVIN SIMKO* is proud to be MATTHEW SPRINGER is an
performing in his first show for LCT. Arkansas native and a Viterbo
He has not done any acting since he University alumnus with a degree in
graduated from De Soto High School theatre performance. This is his third
in 2006. He hopes to become a production with LCT, and he is proud
familiar face as a part of LCT . . . and a household to be a member of this cast. He thanks his family for
name. Devin lives in La Crosse, works for Nickelotti their support. Some of his most recent roles have
Construction, and enjoys fishing and hunting. He been Ken Gorman in Rumors, Clown #2 in The 39
would like to thank his girlfriend, Stacey, and Cora Steps, Peter Pinnunziato in My Big Gay Italian
for their support. Funeral, and Thomas in Jesus Christ Superstar.
* = LCT main stage debut

Production and Design Staff

Director/Sound Designer................... Greg Parmeter Sound Board Operator.........................Olivia Golding
Set/Lighting Designer....................... Dillon McArdle Set Construction................................Sharon Markee
Costume Designer......................... Mandy Parmeter Costume Construction......................... Barb Burchill,
Props Designers.........Lisa K. Adams, Sara L. Adams .... Marsha Erickson, Francie Johnson, Jeri Sebo,
Stage Manager...................................... Katya Carter ........................................................ Suzanne Young
Assistant Director.................................... Eric Leitzen Run Crew...............................Samantha Abplanalp,
Deck Chief........................................... Lisa K. Adams .................................Benny Goetting, Dawn Havican

Special Acknowledgments

Thank you to all who made this production possible, including Theresa M. Smerud and Krissa Valentine-Harnish for
photography, CBS Graphics, and Krissa Valentine-Harnish for props.

Our season is made
possible, in part, by

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LCT Staff & Board

STAFF MEMBERS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Executive Director . . . . . . . . . . . David R. Kilpatrick President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Nancy Wigdahl Sedbrook
Artistic Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Greg Parmeter President-Elect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sara Battison
Education Director. . . . . . . . Sara Pillatzki-Warzeha Second Vice-President . . . . . . . . . . . . Wayne Oliver
Technical Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dillon McArdle Treasurer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mary Isaacs
Costume Supervisor. . . . . . . . . . . . Mandy Parmeter Secretary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Susan McDonald-Conroy
Director of Publications. . . . . . . . . . Eric Severson Past President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Scott Horne
Office Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jessi Davidson
Box Office Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ryan Puffer Nancy Flottmeyer, J. Michael Hartigan, Charles Link,
Box Office Staff . . . . Kendra Andreska, April Brown, Gary Mundinger, Brian K. Murphy, Randy Nelson,
Karl Noll, Joan Temple, Kathy Van Kirk-Przywojski,
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lisa Keyser, Lewis Youngren Bradley Weber
Bookkeeper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mary Hofer
Office Manager Understudy. . . . . Amanda Wiese

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If The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) inspires you to see the rest of the season,
we will be happy to apply the price you paid for this show toward the cost of season tickets.
Contact the box office by September 20!

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Production Staff Biographies

GREG PARMETER (Director/Sound MANDY PARMETER (Costume Designer)
Designer) earned his MFA from the is in her eighth season at LCT. She received
Johnny Carson School of Theatre and her MFA in costume design in May 2005
Film at the University of Nebraska- from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Lincoln. His acting credits include seasons with the Her work has taken her from Oklahoma to Washington,
Nebraska Repertory Theatre, Virginia Shakespeare Virginia, Nebraska, and Wisconsin. Mandy and Greg
Festival, Northern Fort Playhouse and a tour with are looking forward to their son, Benjamin, and
Hampstead Stage Company. Greg is in his seventh daughter, Matilda, growing up in the La Crosse
season with LCT. He thanks Mandy, Ben, and community.
Matilda for their love and support.
LISA K. ADAMS (Props Designer/Deck
DILLON McARDLE (Set/Lighting Chief) has been in love with theatre
Designer) is LCT’s technical director. since she was five. From those first trips
A Viterbo University alum, he enjoys backstage to this day, she hasn’t lost the
building things, grilling out with
feeling that it’s magical. Last season she witnessed
friends, and blowing snow. He would like to thank that magic coordinating crazy backstage antics in
his lovely wife, Megan, and son, Miles, who mean Noises Off as assistant stage manager. She created
the world to him. multiple characters as a WBFR actor in Playhouse on
the Air Presents: Miracle on 34th Street. Lisa
would like to thank her folks for lighting the spark.

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Production Staff Biographies

(continued from page 12) substitute teacher over an 80-mile radius between
Lanesboro, MN, and Bangor, WI. You can see his
SARA L. ADAMS (Props Designer) grew up creative work at his website, generationextant.com,
doing theatre with her family in school and or on the Amazon Kindle Marketplace. Eric wants to
at local community theatres and studied thank Sarah and his 8-month-old daughter, Cindie,
theatre at UW-Eau Claire. While with LCT for all of their support and late nights with this show.
He couldn’t get by without them.
she has organized props for Noises Off, The 39 Steps,
and Twelve Angry Men. She is at home both on stage KATYA CARTER (Stage Manager) is a
and backstage and looks forward to the creative first-time stage manager and long-time
opportunities this season holds. Thank you to Lisa and volunteer at LCT. An actress and a proud
Mandy for being great partners on this exciting project. crew member, she has been a General’s

ERIC LEITZEN (Assistant Director) is a Daughter in The Pirates of Penzance, an angel in
writer, actor, and singer, and perennial Jesus Christ Superstar, and the titular role in The
LCT volunteer. He and his wife, Sarah, Snow Queen. She can also be seen in the sketch
were awarded the Volunteer of the Year comedy troupe Live From La Crosse, and spends most
of her free time making people laugh. She would like
award for the 2013-2014 season. This is his third gig to thank her mother and Euel, Emily, Xavier, and
as an assistant director, coming off LCT’s Guys on Ice Benita for their support!
and The 39 Steps. He lives in Hokah and is a

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Patron Donor List

Producer’s Circle Brian and Karen Rude Michael and Beverly Kratt Sara and Chris Battison
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Karl and Julie Noll Ross and Lynn Marie West Randy and Lynn Nelson Roy Campbell and Ellen Ullsvik
Cheri and Tony Niedzwiecki Ursula Cejpek
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Donald and Barbara Frank David Amborn and Karen Gilster Dennis and Sharon Ryan Michael and Rita Edmunds
J. Michael and Vicki Hartigan Jeff and Gale Bagstad Daniel Schneider and Thomas Erb and Cecilia Caron
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($500-$999) Ted and Mary Jean Eisenbacher Kathy Spelker Tim Gruenke and Lori Olson
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Dr. John and Arla Clemons Jim and Jan Hanesworth Dennis and Donna Haggard
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Robert Taunt Jack and Jeanne Kilpatrick Dave and Amy Bahr Mike and Clarice Kammel
Jack and Barb Peplinski Jason and Kelly Bahr
Marianne and Galen Pittman (In honor of the four grandsons) Tom and Mary Ballinger (continued on page 20)
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Patron Donor List

(continued from page 16) Jon and Christi Nowland Stephen and Katherine Webster Tom and Carol Bramschreiber
Ron and Frieda Nowland David and Yvonne Whiteman Judy Brennan
Promoter ($125-$249) David and Diane Palm Ed and Sharon Winga Leo and Kim Bronston
Rose Ann Kazmierczak Melanie Pehling Gary and Debra Wold Dr. Stephen and Sandy Brubaker
Bob and Mary Kelemen Robert and Patricia Perlock Daryl and Margaret Wood Tom Bruemmer and Judy Cobb
Chris and Jane Kerbaugh Carleen Poellinger and Gale Bruessel
David and Barbara Kilpatrick Family Mark Brumm
Paul and Karen Klas Paul Brown Ken Wortman Gary and Mary Bubbers
Cliff and Cheryl Kremmer Tom and Kathy Ready Barbara Burchill
Robert Krueger Tom and Theresa Renard (In memory of Jean) Frank and Kristi Cadwell
Debbie Lejeune Kirk and Nancy Rodman Barbara Decker
Dr. Larry and Diane Lindesmith Sandy Sechrest Supporter ($75-$124) Julie Diermeier
Neal Maccallum Pete and Nancy Sedbrook Anonymous (4) Eileen Walsh Doyle
Beverly J. Mach Linda Sherwood Frank and Jenny Aberger Stanley and Sue Dwyer
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Michael and Sharon Markee Dick and Pat Spencer Robert and Laurel Allen Gary and Lu Anne Ekern
Stephen and Margeen Mau Tom Schauer and Gary and Judy Anderson Eldon and Fran Ellefson
Daniel McCammon Leanne J. Anderson Daryl and Nancy Ertl
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Patricia McDowell Paul and Jane Steingraeber Mark and Linda Backer Dennis and Lauri Ford
Janeth and Gerald Miller Greg and Joan Stellrecht Lori and Gabi Bagniewski Adam and Robyn Foye
Rich and Vicki Miller Brian and Diane Sullivan Dorothy Baures Joseph and Joan Francois
Gary and Beth Mundinger Ed and Miriam Tanke Nancy Beguin Marla French
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Patron Donor List

(continued from page 20) Joe and Linda Kastantin Pam Nelson Glenn and Lila Seager
Jan and Louise Kovars Sonja Nelson Charlie and Lynn Smader
Supporter ($75-$124) Michael Kruse Ed and Corine Neuman Arlene Smith
Bill and Mary Graumann Yvonne Labbe Bill and Karen Newburg Martin and Ruby Smith
David and Jennifer Grimsled Paul and Kimberly Lansing Tamara Nowland Mark and Carol Solyst
Grace Hammond Kristie Lawrence David and Terry O’Neill Dan and Janice Springer
Diane Hanson Louise Lawrynk Paul and Judy Onsrud Pat and Joanne Stephens
Natalie Hartigan Robert and Jo Le Roy Florence Overgard Wally and Betty Stoll
David and Jo Ellen Hartman Tom and Jenelle Lee James Parker Peter and Judy Stuber
Jim and Deb Head Walter and Shirley Leifeld Patrick and Susanne Peck Mary Swingle
Helen M. Heiser Ken and Nancy Lerum Bonnie Pederson Carol Taebel
James and Barbara Hemker Steve and Karen Lind Colleen Phelps Kathy Thompson
Sherry Henning Claude and Carolyn Lindeman Nancy Quinlisk Bill and Pam Thrune
Mike and Cheri Herro Steve and Cheryl Loehr Robert and Colleen Raasch Barbara and Jerry Tripp
Mike and Lynn Hickey Al and Betty Macha Jim and Carol Reider Audrey Uber
Donald and Kathy Hill Wes and Karen Mack Ms. Arlene Rhode Tony and Patrice Vander Wielen
Jerry and Diane Hoch Robert and Diane Marcou Cam and Carlene Roberts Jo Voight
John and Linda Hoehn Blaine and Maria Mason Nancy Reithel and Tim Henke David and Laura Wagner
Judith Hoff Lorraine McIlraith Chris and Mary Jo Salek Colleen Walsh
Maria Holley Fredrick and Barbara Charles and Patti Sans Crainte Tom and Nathalie Weibel
Dale and Christine Howard Schmocker Financial Services Richard and Judy Williams
Gary and Cheryl Howly McNaughton Sheri Schneider Ruth Williams
Ray and Joanne Hubley Howard and Nancy Mills Kurt and Julie Schroeder Joan Witte
Rollin and Connie Huebsch Lloyd and Evelyn Miller Tara and Lance Schuttenhelm Pat Witzenburg
Shirley Huhn Mary Monsoor Linda and Andrew Schwartz Leon and Kay Wolfe
Richard and Marlene Hutter Les and Helen Munson Doris and John Schwingle Frances I. Young
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Audience Services

Box Office Policies and Procedures Cameras/Recording/Cell Phones/Pagers

The box office is open 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday-Friday and The use of cameras, recording equipment, cellular phones and
one hour before performances. General admission tickets may pagers is strictly prohibited in the theatre. You may check these
be charged to a credit card or paid for with a check/cash at the items at the box office. Please leave your seat number at the
window. Tickets must be paid for at the time of the reservation. box office.
Tickets also may be purchased at lacrossecommunitytheatre.org.
Phone Calls
Seat Reservations
Parents, please leave your seat numbers with your babysitter. If
All seats should be reserved in advance, including those for they need to reach you during the performance, we will do our
season ticket holders. Reservations for the general public begin best. We do not interrupt the performance to page people for
approximately two weeks before the opening of each show; phone calls.
for season ticket holders about three weeks before the show.
Patron Donors (who have made an additional donation of $75 Flowers
or more per season) may reserve seats at any time. Season
ticket holders may purchase two additional tickets for guests Giving flowers to cast members while on stage is inappropriate.
for each season ticket purchased, and must be for the same per- Flowers may be left in the box office for the stage manager
formance the season ticket holder is attending. If you forget or to deliver or you may hand them to the cast member once he
are somehow prevented from reserving your seats on time, we or she is out of costume. Audience members are not allowed
will do our best to help you find seats. However, seats are not backstage. If you wish to meet with a cast or crew member after
guaranteed once public ticket sales begin. There are no refunds. the show, please wait for them in the auditorium or lobby.
Please call the box office at 784-9292 if you have questions.
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It is the policy of La Crosse Community Theatre not to cancel
• All ticket exchanges must be done in person at the box office if performances due to bad weather. As a result, we urge our
your tickets have been printed. ticket holders to make every effort to attend the performance
for which they hold tickets. Should this prove impossible, please
• There is a $2.00 per ticket exchange fee, which is waived for call the box office as soon as possible before the performance
season ticket holders and Patron Donors. and alternative arrangements will be made. We cannot guaran-
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• Tickets may only be exchanged for another performance of There are no refunds for inclement weather.
the same show, not for another show.
Babies and Small Children
• Tickets must be exchanged at least 24 hours prior to the
performance the original tickets are for. We welcome children old enough to enjoy our productions.
For the comfort of all audience members, we ask that children
• In case of emergency, we may (at our discretion) allow the under 4 not attend productions. Regardless of age, all members
customer to use his or her tickets on another night if tickets of the audience must have a ticket for admission.
are available. These tickets may not be reserved ahead of
time. The ticket exchange fee still applies. Late Seating Policy

Unable to Use Your Tickets? We strive to begin performances on time. Please allow plenty
of time to find the theatre and to take your seat. If you arrive
Sorry, all sales are final. There are no refunds. Please return your more than 15 minutes after the show begins, we reserve the
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Weber Center Staff & Board

STAFF MEMBERS Concessions Staff. . . . . . . . Stephanie Canales, Cassie George,
Executive Director. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David R. Kilpatrick . . . . . Kelly Krieg-Sigman, Glenna Krzyzanowski, Dorina Lukins
Weber Center Technical Director. . . . . . . . . . . Tim Harris BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Office Manager. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Jessi Davidson President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Richard B. Artman
Bookkeeper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mary Hofer Vice-President. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Michael Hartigan
House Managers. . . . . . . . . Kendra Andreska, April Brown, Secretary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Kenna Christians
. . . . . . . . . . .Sharon Dawidowski, Lisa Keyser, Lewis Youngren Treasurer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michael Ranscht
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