Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins was the second summer production for The Lexington Theatre Company in July 2016 and starred Broadway's Christina DeCicco (Mary Poppins), Denis Lambert (Bert), Ron Bohmer (George Banks), and Jennifer Hope Wills (Winifred Banks).
Also starring Alexandra Simpson (Jane Banks), David Hensley (Michael Banks), Robert Parks Johnson (Admiral Boom), Karyn Czar (Mrs. Brill), Audrey Belle Adams (Mrs. Corry), Amanda Balltrip (The Bird Woman), Gabrielle Barker (Miss Andrew), Patrick Garr (Neleus), and Peter LaPrade (Robertson Ay).
Ensemble members include Courtney Hausman (Baldwin-Wallace), Phillip Anthony Giandiletti (OCU), Jaclyn Wangler (OCU), Elizabeth McGuire (Samoford), Joel Flynn (CCM), Tyler Jent (CCM), Hamilton Moore (CCM), Kimberly Pine (CCM), Andrew Kohagen (OU), Madison Levy (OU) and Taylor Rae Steedman (OU).
Direction by Lyndy Franklin Smith and Jeromy Smith; Matthew Bourne and Stephen Mear's choreography re-created and adapted by Broadway's Brian Collier; Music Direction by Michael Sebastian; Brock Terry - Resident Music Associate. Production Coordination by Tony Hardin; Lighting Design by Tanya Harper; Sound Design by Jeremy Lee; Wardrobe/Hair Coordination by Joseph D. Sibley; Emily F. McMullen - Production Stage Manager; Hannah Roth - Stage Manager; Lucas Southworth - Assistant Stage Manager. Sophia Whitman Sandmeyer - Production Assistant.
The Lex Orchestra
Bryan Angel (Percussion), Sherry Baker (Horn), Brandon Bell (Woodwinds), Louis Bourgois (Trombone), Richard Byrd (Trumpet), Yoonie Choi (Cello), Rick Cook (Trumpet), Dennis Davis (Guitar), Casey DeMattina (Percussion), Brad Kerns (Trombone), David Powell (Woodwinds), Paul Reich (Bass), Michael Robinson (Woodwinds), Mick Sehmann (Horn), Brock Terry (Keyboard), and Will White (Keyboard).
College Interns
Production: Haley Kane (Barnard College)
Running Crew: Jackson Smith (BCTC), Jonathan Wagner (BCTC)
Stage Management: Annie Bradford (Vanderbilt University), Liz Ellis (University of Kentucky), Sloan Gilbert (University of Kentucky), Dalton Graves (Georgetown College)
Wardrobe: Alexandra Carroll (College of Charleston)
High School Performing Apprentices
Marie Bowen (Harrison County HS), Reagan Earlywine (Bourbon County HS), Cooper Fitch (SCAPA), Kelsey Hutchison (Harrison County High School), Jesse Klapheke (Harrison County HS), Jessica Majors (Danville Christian Academy), Anna Midden (Harrison County HS), Caroline Morrison (SCAPA), Daryn Polzin (SCAPA), Aaron Robinson (University of Michiganl), Tamaira Robinson (Abeka Christian Academy), and Douglas Waterbury-Tieman (SCAPA).
Youth Performing Apprentices
Sadie Barlow (The Lexington School) and Noah Porter (Prichard Elementary, Grayson, KY).
High School Technical Apprentices
Griffin Allen (Northern Kentucky University), Hannah Browning (Scott County HS), Sarah Gleeson (Lafayette HS), Grace Money (SCAPA), Nina Ryan (Lexington Catholic), and Zoe Womack (Homeschool).
