Bringing Live Community Theater To Okinawa! POPs Presents
Ragtime
Dates/times of show:
Performances:
2 October  to 10 October   
Membership

 Based on the 1975 novel by E. L. Doctorow, Ragtime tells the story of three groups in America, represented by Coalhouse Walker Jr., a Harlem musician; Mother, the matriarch of a WASP family in New Rochelle, NY; and Tateh, a Latvian Jewish immigrant. Historical figures such as Houdini, Evelyn Nesbit, Booker T. Washington, J. P. Morgan, Henry Ford, Stanford White, Harry K. Thaw, Admiral Peary, Matthew Henson, and Emma Goldman also appear. The music includes marches, cakewalks, gospel and ragtime. The show is mostly sung-through, with very little spoken dialogue.


Rehearsal

 

Cast & Crew

Tateh................................... Jamey Pellegrini
Father.................................. Mark Rendon
Father understudy.............Randy Pickens
Mother................................. Chrissy Miller
Mother understudy............Amanda Eddy
Sarah................................... Tiffany Porterfield
Coalhouse Walker Jr........ Jamaal Solomon
Emma Goldman................ Christine Smih
Emma Understudy........... Kristie Drown
Evelyn Nesbit....................Caroline Dees
Younger Brother................ Cory Slater
Little Girl Cast A................. Jordan Pellegrini
Little Girl cast B.................. Taryn Sobey
Little Boy Cast A................ Jonathan Pickens
Little Boy Cast B................. Spencer Pellegrini
GrandFather.......................... Randy Pickens
Jury Foreman....................... Randy Pickens
JP Morgan/Judge.................Sam Kelley
Willie Conklin...................... Lee Romero
Henry Ford...........................Joseph Biernacki
Harry Houdini.....................Brian Ramey
Booker t. Washington.........Malcolm Biddles
Men's understudy...............Steven Jones

Women's Ensemble
New Rochelle ensemble

Rebekah Bradley................Ensemble
Amber Croley.......................Brigit & ensemble
Amanda Eddy....................... Ensemble
Eleanor Esparza.................2nd Bureaucrat
McKenna Schueler............... Ensemble

Immigrant ensemble

Jobelle Deleon..................... Ensemble
Kristie Drown........................ Mrs. Whitstein & Ensemble
Kaitlin Erhard........................ Ensemble
Malia Jakus........................... Mrs. Houdini & Ensemble
Terri Sobey............................ Ensemble
Danielle Bird.......................... Kathleen & Ensemble

Harlem ensemble

Yolanda Clement................ Lead Dancer Ensemble
Milyka Dees......................... Ensemble
Mecca Hurst......................... Ensemble
Evon Taylor......................... Ensemble
Danielle Quarterman.......... Ensemble

Men's Ensemble

Harold Hodge ……………………Newsboy & ensemble
Erik Illera……………………….... Newsboy & Reporter 1, Ensemble
Steven Jones……………………. Fireman, Reporter, Ensemble
Sean Kelley………………………. Newsboy, Policemen 2, Ensemble
Brendon McKinney……………… Matthew Henson, Gang Member, Ensemble
Jacob Miller……………………… Clerk, Reporter 2, ensemble
Mike Babiuch……………………… ensemble
Jeffery Baden……………………… ensemble
John Hampton……………………… ensemble


Director/Choreographer/
Costume Designer
Stephanie Jones
Music Director Rachel Ferguson
Producer Rebecca Kuhn, Janine Romero
Stage Manager Angel Santos
Master Carpenter Rob Jones
Lighting/Sound Designer Gary Hughes
Sound Operator Joe Loper
Spotlight Operator Jim Engel
Prop Crew Heather Santos
House Manager Rebecca Kuhn, Janine Romero
Backstage Crew Rachael Herrmann
Rob Jones
Kimberly Andrews
Shawna Hopp
Demetrius Merriweather
Rigging Rob Jones
Gary Hughes
Set Construction Rob Jones
Malcolm Biddies
Nate Bock
John Hampton
Rachael Herrmann
Steven Jones
Danny Malta
Jamey Pellegrini
Randy Pickens
Jonathan Pickens
Brian Ramey
Cory Slater
Jamaal Solomon
Scenic Artists

Stephanie Jones
Rachael Herrmann
Robyn Jones
Wendy Jones
Anda Slater
Christine Smith
Jamaal Solomon

Stitchers

Stephanie Jones
Emily Steiger
Deirdre Baden

Wardrobe Running Crew

Rebekah Bradley
Robyn Jones