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Man of La Mancha

Written by Dale Wasserman | Music by Mitch Leigh | Lyrics by Joe Darion
MAINSTAGE

May 25, 2017 – June 18, 2017

A celebrated Broadway hit and winner of five Tony Awards, Man of La Mancha is a remarkable show and one of the great theatre successes of the 20th century. It will leave you breathless with a score including the touching ode to romance, Dulcinea, the heroic, I, Don Quixote and the unforgettable, The Impossible Dream. Inspired by one of the greatest novels of all time, Man of La Mancha features Miguel de Cervantes and his faithful servant, who channel the power of storytelling to recount the legend of wannabe knight Don Quixote and his trusty sidekick Sancho as they embark on a journey full of laughter, love and unruly windmills. Man of La Mancha is a theatrical masterpiece sure to captivate all lovers of musical theater!

“…a high energy show that rocks, rolls, and rules the Fine Arts Center stage.” –Theatre Colorado

“The audience explodes with laughter…”  –The Gazette

“I demand perfection when it comes to Man of La Mancha, and have come to expect perfection when going to the FAC. I am happy to report, I got what I wanted.”  –Kelly McAllister

CONTENT ADVISORY: Due to depictions of violence, this production is intended for mature audiences.

Cast + Crew

Cervantes/Don Quixote………………..Stephen Day*
Sancho……………………………………..Sammie Joe Kinnett*
Aldonza/Dulcinea……………………….Gina Naomi Baez*
Governor/Innkeeper…………………….David Hastings
Duke/Carrasco/Gypsy…………………..Kyle Dean Steffen*
Pedro/Gypsy………………………………Michael Lee
Anselmo/Gypsy…………………………..Drew Horwitz
Tenorio/Barber…………………………..Randy Chronister
Paco/The Horse………………………….Alex Wood
Jose/Guitarist……………………………..Joshua Owen
Padre………………………………………..Michael Augenstein
Antonia/The Mule……………………….Carmen Vreeman Shedd
Housekeeper……………………………….Andra Burch
Innkeeper’s Wife………………………….Elizabeth Snyder
Fermina/Gypsy Dancer………………….Joy Thea
Captain of The Inquisition……………..Jonathan Eberhardt

*Member of Actor’s Equity Association

Christopher L. Sheley, Scenic Design
Holly Anne Rawls, Lighting Design
Sydney Gallas, Costume Design
Ben Heston, Sound Design
Emma Dean, Properties Design
Jonathan Eberhardt, Hair & Make-Up Design
Kaetlyn Springer, Production Stage Manager*
Sharon Skidgel, Musical Direction
Mary Ripper Baker, Choreographer
Scott RC Levy, Director

ORCHESTRA

Sharon Skidgel, Conductor
Michael Frederick, Guitar
Jay McGuffin, Bass
Lisa Smith, French Horn
Ali Giacosia, Flute & Piccollo
Joyce Hanagan, Oboe
Rick Crafts, Trombone; Chris Walters, Trumpet
Ed Hureau, Bass Clarinet
Richard Clark and Brian Hobson, Percussion

Details

Show Dates

May 25-June 18

Thursday Preview, May 25 | 7:30 p.m.
Thurs, Fri, Sat | 7:30 p.m.
Sun Matinées | 2 p.m.
NOTE: Sat, June 3 performance is at 5 p.m.

 

Tickets

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Additional Info

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Student Rush Tickets

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Specials & Add-Ons

Talkback Session

Join us for a FREE talkback session following the final Sunday performance (June 18).

Sponsors

Tiemens Foundation Wells Fargo: The Private Bank The Mining Exchange El Pomar Foundation