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2023 - 2024
Book & Lyrics by Jon Agee
Music by Daniel Feigelson
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Assistant Director: Ceanna Bryant***
Choreographer: Kim Grier-Martinez
Musical Director: Gia Gan
Scenic Design: Joel Sherry
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Gabriela Contreras
Assistant to the Director: Atia Jiminez*
Assistant to the Choreographer: Mateo Aponte**
Music by Julia Jordan Kamanda
with Additional Music by Georgia Stitt
Orchestrations by Emmanuel Vidales
Director/Choreographer: Alex Sanchez
Musical Director: Emmanuel Vidales
Scenic Design: Mengyi Liu
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
2022 - 2023
The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood+
(November 23, 2019 – December 15, 2019)
Book by Robert Emmett, Lyrics by Bob Merrill, Music by Jule Styne Director: Janine Nina Trevens Choreography by Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Calvin Hitchcock Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron Make-Up Design: Ceanna Bryant***, Diction & Dialect Coach: Mizuo Peck*** Assistant Director: Gabriela Gross***
How to Eat Like a Child (and Other Lessons in Not Being a Grown-Up)+
(February 15, 2020 – March 8, 2020)
Written by Judith Kahan, Music & Lyrics by John Forster Based on the book of the same title by Delia Ephron Director: Janine Nina Trevens Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Calvin Hitchcock Scenic Design: Joel Sherry, Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea Costume Design: Ceanna Bryant, Assistants to the Director: Molly Brown** & AJ Walker** Assistant to the Choreographer: Kahlea Hsu**
2021 - 2022
Book by Alice Elliott
Music by Robby Merkin
Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book by: Helen Young
Director: Kubbi***
Choreographer: Javier Cardenas***
Musical Director: Gia Gan
Scenic Design: Joel Sherry
Lighting Design: Anthony Raddi***
Costume Design: Terrell Jenkins
Assistant to the Choreographer: Lauralie Mufute**
Based on the books by Ezra Jack Keats
Apt. 3 Written by Davidson Lloyd
Maggie and the Pirate Book & Lyrics by Winnie Holzman
Maggie and the Pirate Music by David Evans
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Javier Cardenas***
Musical Director: Gia Gan
Scenic Design: Anton Volovsek
Lighting Design: Akvinder Kaur
Costume Design: Ceanna Bryant***
Assistant to the Director: Mira Meola**
2020 - 2021
Heroes
(Recorded July 30-31, 2021, Streamed August 15, 2021 – September 6, 2021)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Tammy Holder
Based On A Play by Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
Director & Choreographer: Gabriela Gross***
Musical Director: Utsav Bhargava
Set Design: Steve O’Shea,
Costume Design: Ceanna Bryant***,
Lighting Design: Anthony Raddi***
Assistant to the Director: Lauralie Mufute**
2019 - 2020
Book by Robert Emmett
Lyrics by Bob Merrill
Music by Jule Styne
Director: Janine Nina Treven
Choreography by Joanna Greer
Musical Director: Calvin Hitchcock
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron
Make-Up Design: Ceanna Bryant***
Diction & Dialect Coach: Mizuo Peck***
Assistant Director: Gabriela Gross***
Written by Judith Kahan
Music & Lyrics by John Forster
Based on the book of the same title by Delia Ephron
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer
Musical Director: Calvin Hitchcock
Scenic Design: Joel Sherry
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Ceanna Bryant
Assistants to the Director: Molly Brown** & AJ Walker**
Assistant to the Choreographer: Kahlea Hsu**
2018 - 2019
Sleepover+
(November 16, 2018 – December 2, 2018)
Book by Philip Freedman, Music & Lyrics by James Beloff
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Ceanna Bryant***
Odd Day Rain+
(January 19, 2019 – February 24, 2019)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Book, Music and Lyrics by Deirdre Broderick
Orchestration by David Spinozza
Director: Janina Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic Design: Anton Volovsek, Lighting Design: Kathrine Mitchell
Projection Design: Marc I. Rosenthal, Costume Design: Victoria Butler
Assistant Director & Assistant Choreographer: Gabriela Gross***
Assistant Costume Designer: Keturah Thorpe
Assistant to the Choreographer: Brooklyn Fuentes**
Game Changers
(July 10, 2019 – August 1, 2019
Book by Christina Franklin***, Music and Lyrics by Matthew Gregory
Orchestration by David Spinozza
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic Design: Anton Volovsek, Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Ceanna Bryant***, Props Design: Claire Brady
Assistant Director: Gabriela Gross***, Associate Choreographer: Javier A. Cardenas***
Assistant to the Choreographer: Brooklyn Fuentes**
2017 - 2018
The History Mystery+
(November 3, 2017 – November 19, 2017)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Margaret Rose
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic Design: Joel Sherry, Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Megan Turek, Costumer: Sabrina Kridler
Assistant to the Director: Vann Strasen**
The Perfect Monster+(January 19, 2018 – February 19, 2018)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Deirdre Broderick
Director: Christina Franklin***
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic Design: Anton Volovsek, Lighting Design: Daisy Long
Costume Design: Asa Thornton, Props Design: Mitchell Krieger
Assistant Director: Ceanna Bryant***, Assistant Choreographer: Joie Golomb***
Assistant to the Choreographer: Clara Kim**
Geniuses+
(April 28, 2018 – May 20, 2018)
Book & Lyrics by Jon Agee, Music by Dan Feigelson
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Megan Turek
Associate Director & Production Stage Manager: Christina Franklin***
Assistant to the Director: Jesse Besca**
2016 - 2017
The History Mystery+
(January 20, 2017 – February 20, 2017)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Margaret Rose
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic Design: Joel Sherry, Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Megan Turek, Associate Director: Christina Franklin***
New York, New Year+
(April 29, 2017 – May 21, 2017)
Book by Christina Franklin, Music by Michael Mulder, Lyrics by Gary Bagley
Original Concept by Gary Bagley
Director: Christina Franklin
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic Design: Ryan Howell, Lighting Design: Stephen Arnold
Costume Design: Al Malonga, Assistant to the Director: Ceanna Bryant***
Assistant to the Musical Director: Benjamin Schendler-Terry**
Everything About a Day (Almost)+
(July 8, 2017 – August 3, 2017)
Conceived & Written by Emmanuel Wilson***, Music & Lyrics by Jill Abramovitz, Brad Alexander, Joanne Bogart, Deirdre Broderick, Helen Chayefsky, Douglas J. Cohen, Michael Colby, Jim Colleran, Gary Gardner, Ned Paul Ginsburg, Johannes Gluck, Tammy Holder, John Kroner, Eric Rockwell, Arianna Rose, Lawrence Rush, Evan Schiff
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Megan Turek
Assistant to the Director: Maya Ifrah*, Assistant Musical Director: Vann Strasen*
2015 - 2016
The Gumball Gang: Crime Solving Kids+
(January – February 2016)
Book, Music, & Lyrics by Jim Colleran
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic Design: Carl Tallent, Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron, Assistant Director: Christina Franklin***
Assistant Choreographer: Romello Rodriguez***, Assistant to the Choreographer: Clara Kim**
Up to You+
(April 16 2016 – May 21, 2016)
Book & Music by Erick Rockwell, Lyrics by Joanne Bogart
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Matthew Gregory
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Keiko Obremski
Assistant Director: Christina Franklin***, Assistant to the Director: Maddy Abrahams**
Everything About A Family (Almost) + (January 17, 2015 – February 16, 2015)
Conceived by Members of TADA!’s Resident Youth Ensemble
Book by the Resident Youth Ensemble Book Writing Panel: Christina Franklin & Maya Park with Merce Jessor, John Moriarity, Jennifer Wais & Casey Wenger-Schulman
Music & Lyrics by Gary Bagley, Deirdre Broderick, Douglas Cohen, Jim Colleran, Miriam Daly, Scott Evan Davis, Drew Fornarola, Gary Gardner, Simon Gray, Kirsten Guenther, Lindsey Joelle, Phoebe Kreutz, John Kroner, Naomi Lee, Callie LeFevre, Arianna Rose, Kiernan Schmitt, Joy Son, Robby Stamper, Steve Sweeting and Tom Toce
Director & Choreographer: by Joanna Greer
Musical Director: Adam Jones
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Megan Turek
The Trials of Alice in Wonderland + (April 26, 2015 – May 18, 2015)
Book by William Brooke, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Joanne Bogart
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Adam Jones
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Megan Turek
Makeup Design by Hope Salvan, Assistant to the Director: Sammi Pohly**
Assistant to the Choreographer & Make-Up Assistant: Ceanna Bryant**
Make-Up Assistant: Victoria Cotton**
Princess Phooey + (July 10, 2015 – August 1, 2015)
Book & Lyrics by Lisa Diana Shapiro, Music by Eric Rockwell
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Adam Jones
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron
Assistant Director: Adam Metzger***, Assistant Choreographer: Romello Rodriguez***
Assistants to the Director: Reynaldo Nunez**, Nathalia Tavares**
The Gift of Winter + (January 18, 2014 – February 9, 2014)
Book by Michael Slade, Music by David Evans, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by John Leach & Jean Rankin
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Adam Jones
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Megan Turek
Assistant to the Director: Diego Arellano**
Samantha Spade, Ace Detective: The Case of the Maltball Falcon (April 26, 2-14 – May 18, 2014)
Book & Lyrics by Lisa Diana Shapiro, Music by Georgia Stitt
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer
Musical Director: Sinai Tabak, Assistant Musical Director: Jaime Cohen
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron
Unsung (July 11, 2014 – August 1, 2014)
Choreographers: Joanna Greer & Ryan Greer, Music by Jody Shelton
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Megan Turek
& Heroes +
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Tammy Holder
Based on the play by Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Adam Jones
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Megan Turek
Assistants to the Director: Reynaldo Nunez** & Amanda Prescod**
The Little Moon Theater + (January 19, 2013 – February 16, 2013)
Book by Michael Slade, Music and Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book by Irene Haas
Director: Janina Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Dina Perez
Assistant Costume Design & Wardrobe Supervisor: Roejendra Adams
Assistant to the Director: Brian Ward*
Adventures from Ezra Jack Keats + (April 19, 2013 – May 19, 2013)
Based on the books of the same titles by Ezra Jack Keats
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Dina Perez, Sce
Apt. 3 +
Written by Davidson Lloyd, Music & Sound Design by Andrew Markus
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer
Assistant to the Director: Kristin Callahan**
& Maggie and the Pirate +
Book & Lyrics by Winnie Holzman, Music by David Evans
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Assistant Director: Ines Renique**
Sleepover + (July 11, 2013 – August 13, 2013)
Book by Philip Freedman, Music & Lyrics by James Beloff
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Joanna Greer & Ceanna Bryant**
Assistant Director: Christina Franklin***, Assistant Choreographer: Romello Rodriguez**
The History Mystery (A Musical Time Travel Adventure) + (January 20, 2012 – February 19, 2012)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Margaret Rose
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran,
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Virginia Monte,
Co-Costume Design: Linda Monte, Projection Design: Norman Franklin***
Assistant to the Director: Ines Renique**
Up To You (April 27, 2012 – May 20, 2012)
Book & Music by Erick Rockwell, Lyrics by Joanne Bogart
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran,
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Virginia Monte & Linda Monte
Assistant to the Director: Ines Renique**, Assistant to the Choreographer: Jonathan Bach **
Everything About School (Almost) + (July 12, 2012 – August 4, 2012)
Conceived by & Musical Direction: Eric Rockwell, Music & Lyrics by Dan Acquisto, Brad Alexander, Gary Bagley, Deirdre Broderick, Helen Chayesfky, Richard Chiarappa, Van Dean, David Ganon, Keith Gordon, Bruce Keisling, James Lochner, Margaret Rose, Eric Rockwell, Dan Shore, Shawn Sturnick, Eddie Sugarman
Director: Janine Nina Trevens,
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Keiko Obremski
Rabbit Sense + (January 21, 2011 – February 21, 2011)
Book by Davidson Lloyd, Music by John Kroner, Lyrics by Gary Gardner
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer
Musical Director: Jim Colleran,
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Virginia Monte
Assistant Director: Norman Franklin***, Assistant Choreographer: Anthony Sanchez**
Odd Day Rain (April 15, 2011 – May 22, 2011)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Deirdre Broderick
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Keiko Obremski
Assistants to the Director: Christina Franklin** & Ariana Sepulveda**
B.O.T.C.H. + (January 15, 2010 – February 15, 2010)
Book & Lyrics by Jon Agee, Music by Daniel Feigelson
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Scenic Design: Joel Sherry, Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron
Assistants to the Director: Taylor Hogan** & Ariana Sepulveda**
Assistant to the Lighting Designer & Board Op: Jonathan Bach***
Wide Awake Jake + (April 16 – May 23, 2010)
Book by Alice Elliott, Music by Robby Merkin, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by Helen Young
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron
Assistant to the Director: Lindsey Estevez**
The Magic Pot : Three Tales From China (July 9, 2010 – August 4, 2010)
Book, Music, & Lyrics by Dane Stauffer
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Sets & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Costume Design: Keiko Obremski
Assistant Director: Christina Franklin**heryl M
Golly Gee Whiz! + (January 9, 2009 – February 15, 2009)
Book by Eric Rockwell & Joanne Bogart, Lyrics by Joanne Bogart, Music by Eric Rockwell
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer
Musical Director: Jim Colleran, Scenic & Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea,
Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron, Assistant to the Director & Choreographer: Ravin Sena
Everything About A Family (Almost) (April 17 2009 – May 2009)
Conceived by Members of TADA!’s Resident Youth Ensemble
Book by the Resident Youth Ensemble of TADA! Book Writing Panel: Christina Franklin and Maya Park with Merce Jessor, John Moriarity, Jennifer Wais and Casey Wenger-Schulman
Music & Lyrics by Gary Bagley, Deirdre Broderick, Douglas Cohen, Jim Colleran, Miriam Daly, Scott Evan Davis, Drew Fornarola, Gary Gardner, Simon Gray, Kirsten Guenther, Lindsey Joelle, Phoebe Kreutz, John Kroner, Naomi Lee, Callie LeFevre, Arianna Rose, Kiernan Schmitt, Joy Son, Robby Stamper, Steve Sweeting and Tom Toce
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Joseph Gourley, Costume Design: Cheryl Mccarron
Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman, Assistant to the Director: Nicholas Stewart**
Assistant to the Lighting Designer: Jonathan Bach**
Little House of Cookies + (July 10, 2009 – August 9, 2009)
Adapted by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book The Tiny Little House by Eleanor Clymer
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Andrew Farrugia, Costume Design: Cheryl Mccarron
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea, Assistant to the Director: Katie Lerner Lee**
Assistant to the Lighting Designer: Jonathan Bach**
The Perfect Monster + (January 18, 2008 – February 18, 2008)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Deirdre Broderick
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Joe Gourley, Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Costume Design: Shelley Norton (Recreated by Cheryl McCarron)
Princess Phooey (April 24, 2008 – May 18, 2008)
Book & Lyrics by Lisa Diana Shapiro, Music by Eric Rockwell
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Sarah Martin, Costume Design: Cheryl McCarron
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Everything About a Day (Almost) + (July 10, 2008 – August 2, 2008)
Conceived by Emmanuel Wilson***, Music & Lyrics by Brad Alexander, Joanne Bogart, Deirdre Broderick, Helen Chayefsky, Douglas J. Cohen, Michael Colby, Jim Colleran, Gary Gardner, Ned Paul Ginsburg, Johannes Gluck, Tammy Holder, John Kroner, Eric Rockwell, Arianna Rose, Lawrence Rush, Evan Schiff, Tom Toce
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Mark Richard Caswell
Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman
Adventures From Ezra Jack Keats + (January-February 2007)
Pieces based on books of the same titles by Ezra Jack Keats
Scenic & Costume Design: Cully Long, Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Apt. 3 +
Adaptation by Davidson Lloyd, Music by Andrew Markus
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer
& Maggie and the Pirate +
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Everything About School (Almost) + (April 2007)
Conceived by Eric Rockwell, Music & Lyrics by Dan Acquisto, Brad Alexander, Gary Bagley, Deirdre Broderick, Helen Chayesfky, Richard Chiarappa, Van Dean, David Ganon, Keith Gordon, Bruce Keisling, James Lochner, Margaret Rose, Eric Rockwell, Dan Shore, Shawn Sturnick, Eddie Sugarman
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Elizabeth Payne
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
The Gumball Gang: Crime-Solving Kids (July 2007)
Book, Music, Lyrics by & Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Scenic Design: Ian Wallace
Costume Design: Mark Richard Caswell, Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman
The Gift of Winter + (January 20, 2006 – February 20, 2006)
Book by Michael Slade, Music by David Evans, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by John Leach & Jean Rankin
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Brian Aldous, Voice & Diction Coaching: Lester Thomas Shane
Assistant to the Director: Chanel Banks**
They Chose Me! (April 21, 2006 – May 7, 2006)
Book by Colby & Ginsburg, Music by Ned Paul Ginsburg, Lyrics by Michael Colby
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Steve O’Shea
Everything About Camp (Almost) + (July 7, 2006 – July 29, 2006)
Scenes by Michael Slade, Music & Lyrics by Jon Agee, James Beloff, Jamie Bernstein, Deb Hiett Borgia, Carmen Borgia, Mary Ehlinger, David Evans, Dan Feigelson, Faye Greenberg, David Lawrence, Robby Merkin, Mary Murfitt, Eric Rockwell, Margaret Rose, Evan Schiff
Director & Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic & Costume Design: Aaron Mastin, Lighting Design: Steve Arnold
Assistant Choreographer: Lauren McCarthy
Rabbit Sense + (January 21, 2005 – February 21, 2005)
Book by Davidson Lloyd, Music by John Kroner, Lyrics by Gary Gardner
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Stephen Petrilli, Voice & Diction Coaching: Lester Thomas Shane
Sleepover + (July 8, 2005 – July 30, 2005)
Book by Philip Freedman, Music & Lyrics by James Beloff
Director: Stephanie Gilman
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: S. Ryan Schmidt, Voice & Diction Coaching: Lester Thomas Shane
The History Mystery (A Musical Time Travel Adventure) + (December 19, 2003 – February 1, 2004)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Margaret Rose
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Lloyd Arriola
Scenic Design: Jo Winiarski, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman
Everything About a Day (Almost) (July 13, 2004 – July 31, 2004)
Conceived by Emmanuel Wilson***, Music and Lyrics by Brad Alexander, Joanne Bogart, Deirdre Broderick, Helen Chayefsky, Douglas J. Cohen, Michael Colby, Jim Colleran, Gary Gardner, Ned Paul Ginsburg, Johannes Gluck, Tammy Holder, John Kroner, Eric Rockwell, Arianna Rose, Lawrence Rush, Evan Schiff, Tom Toce
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Joanna Greer, Musical Director: Jim Colleran
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Julie Seitel, Voice & Diction Coaching: Lester Thomas Shane
The Little Moon Theater + (December 13, 2002 – January 20, 2003)
Book by Michael Slade, Music and Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book by Irene Haas
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Altiere, Musical Director: Tammy Holder
Scenic Design: Tim Golebiewski, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman, Voice & Diction Coaching: Lester Thomas Shane
Heroes + (April 24, 2003 – May 18, 2003)
Book by Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd, Music & Lyrics by Tammy Holder
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Altiere, Musical Director: Tammy Holder
Scenic Design: Darren Rosen, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman, Voice & Diction Coaching: Lester Thomas Shane
Assistant Director: Emmanuel Wilson**
The Trials of Alice in Wonderland (July 11, 2003 – August 2, 2003)
Book by William Brooke, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Joanne Bogart
Director: Eric Rockwell
Choreographer: Dani Altiere, Musical Director: Tammy Holder
Scenic Design: Tim Golebiewski, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (October 19, 2001 – November 4, 2001)
Co-production with American Opera Projects
Libretto by Kenneth Cavander, Music by Richard Peaslee
Director & Choreographer: Grethe Holby
Musical Director: Miriam Charney
Scenic Design: Franco Colavecchia and Kelly Hanson
Costume Design: Shelley Norton, Lighting Design: Clifton Taylor
Everything About School (Almost) + (December 16, 2001 – January 21, 2002)
Conceived & Musical Direction by: Eric Rockwell
Music & Lyrics by Dan Acquisto, Brad Alexander, Gary Bagley, Deirdre Broderick, Helen Chayesfky, Richard Chiarappa, Van Dean, David Ganon, Keith Gordon, Bruce Keisling, James Lochner, Margaret Rose, Eric Rockwell, Dan Shore, Shawn Sturnick, Eddie Sugarman
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani, Musical Director: Tammy Holder
Scenic Design: Sarah Edkins, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
The Perfect Monster (April 12, 2002 – May 5, 2002)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Deirdre Broderick
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Michael Stanek, Musical Director: Tammy Holder
Scenic Design: Sarah Edkins, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Kirk Bookman
Heroes + (tour throughout the 5 boroughs) (July 8, 2002 – August 6, 2002)
Writers & Directors: Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe, Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
Additional Music & Lyrics by Tammy Holder
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Kara Weilding, Musical Director: Tammy Holder
Scenic Design: Darren Rosen, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
The Little House of Cookies + (December 22, 2000 – January 28, 2001)
Adapted by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book The Tiny Little House by Eleanor Clymer
Director: Michael Perreca
Sleepover + (March 16, 2001 – April 8, 2001)
Book by Philip Freedman, Music & Lyrics by James Beloff
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Kara Martinez Weilding, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Gwen Grossman
Wide Awake Jake + (July 13, 2001 – August 5, 2001)
Book by Alice Elliott, Music by Robby Merkin, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by Helen Young
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Altiere, Musical Director: Tammy Holder
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Michele Disco
New York, New Year (December 17, 1999 – January 17, 2000)
Book & Lyrics by Gary Bagley, Music by Michael Mulder
Co-Directors: Janine Nina Trevens & Wendy Taucher
Choreographer: Wendy Taucher, Musical Director: Frank Schiro
Scenic Design: Dean Taucher, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Michele Disco
Sweet Sixteen (March 10 – 26, 2000)
Conceived & Directed by: Janine Nina Trevens
Music & Lyrics by Jon Agee, Gary Bagley, Jim Beloff, Joanne Bogart, David Evans, Dan Feigelson, David Ganon, Gary Gardner, Joel Gelpe, Faye Greenberg, Winnie Holzman, John Kroner, Jim Lochner, Robby Merkin, Eric Rockwell, Margaret Rose & Shawn Sturnick
Choreographer: Cynthia Thole, Musical Director: Tim Howard
Scenic Design: Antje Ellermann, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Jason Livingston
Everything About Camp (Almost) + (July 8 – 30, 2000)
Scenes by Michael Slade, Music & Lyrics by Jon Agee, James Beloff, Jamie Bernstein, Deb Hiett Borgia, Carmen Borgia, Mary Ehlinger, David Evans, Dan Feigelson, Faye Greenberg, David Lawrence, Robby Merkin, Mary Murfitt, Eric Rockwell, Margaret Rose, Evan Schiff
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Altiere, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Zeke Leonard, Costume Design: Rosalynn Evans
Lighting Design: Jason Livingston
The Gift of Winter + (December 18, 1998 – January 18, 1999)
Book by Michael Slade, Music by David Evans, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by John Leach & Jean Rankin
Director: Marjorie Sokoloff
Choreographer: Jeff Edmond, Musical Director: Michael Mulder
Scenic Design: James Joughin, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Karen Spahn
The History Mystery (A Musical Time Travel Adventure) + (March 12 – 28, 1999)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Margaret Rose
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Wendy Taucher, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Sarah Edkins, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Marshall Spiller
Golly Gee Whiz! (July 9, 1999 – August 1, 1999)
Book by Eric Rockwell & Joanne Bogart, Lyrics by Joanne Bogart
Music & Musical Direction by: Eric Rockwell
Director & Choreographer: Cynthia Thole
Scenic Design: Joel Sherry, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Marshall Spiller
B.O.T.C.H. + (December 1997 – January 1998)
Book & Lyrics by Jon Agee, Music by Daniel Feigelson
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Altiere, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Gina Maria Piazza
Lighting Design: Karen Spahn
The Beloved Dearly (March 13 – 29, 1998)
Book & Lyrics by Doug Cooney, Music & Musical Direction by: Frank Schiro
Director: Michael Perreca
Scenic Design: Ellen Wagged, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: Karen Spahn
Everything About School (Almost) (July 10, 1998 – August 2, 1998)
Conceived & Musical Direction by: Eric Rockwell
Music & Lyrics by Dan Acquisto, Brad Alexander, Gary Bagley, Deirdre Broderick, Helen Chayesfky, Richard Chiarappa, Van Dean, David Ganon, Keith Gordon, Bruce Keisling, James Lochner, Margaret Rose, Eric Rockwell, Dan Shore, Shawn Sturnick, Eddie Sugarman
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Altiere, Scenic Design: Karen Star
Costume Design: Cynthia August, Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
The Little Moon Theater + (December 20, 1996 – January 26, 1997)
Book by Michael Slade, Music and Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book by Irene Haas
Director: Michael Perreca
Choreographer: Jeff Edmond, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Richard Schaefer, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Rabbit Sense + (July 18, 1997 – August 17, 1997)
Book by Davidson Lloyd, Music by John Kroner, Lyrics by Gary Gardner
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Altieri, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Ellen Waggett, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Flies in the Soup (December 22, 1995 – January 28, 1996)
Book & Lyrics by Jon Agee, Music by Dan Feigelson
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Jeff Edmond, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Richard Schaefer, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Adventures from Ezra Jack Keats +
Pieces based on books of the same titles by Ezra Jack Keats
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo, Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
& Skates +
Conceived and Choreographed by: Cynthia Thole
& Maggie and the Pirate +
Book & Lyrics by Winnie Holzman, Music by David Evans
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Linda Reiff, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
The Prop Shop (December 16, 1994 – January 29, 1995)
(A Celebration of TADA!’s 10th Anniversary)
Created, Directed & Choreographed by: Eric Rockwell & Margaret Rose
Music & Lyrics by Jon Agee, Jeremy Beck, James Beloff, David Evans, Daniel Feigelson, Gary Gardner, Joel Gelpe, Faye Greenberg, Winnie Holzman, John Kroner, Robby Merkin, Eric Rockwell, Margaret Rose
Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Alex W. Hutton, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
The History Mystery (A Musical Time Travel Adventure)
Book by Janine Nina Trevens, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Margaret Rose
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Robyn & Roadie’s Super Holiday World (December 17, 1993 – January 30, 1994)
Book by Daniel Catanach, Music by Eric Rockwell, Lyrics by Margaret Rose
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Alberto Guzman, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Catherine Small
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Sleepover + (July 15, 1994 – August 13, 1994)
Book by Philip Freedman, Music & Lyrics by James Beloff
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Linda Reiff, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Shelley Norton
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
The Little House of Cookies + (December 11, 1992 – January 24, 1993)
Adapted by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book The Tiny Little House by Eleanor Clymer
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Raese, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Alex W. Hutton, Costume Design: Virginia M. Johnson
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Everything About Camp (Almost) (July 1993 – August 1993)
Scenes by Michael Slade, Music & Lyrics by Jon Agee, James Beloff, Jamie Bernstein, Deb Hiett Borgia, Carmen Borgia, Mary Ehlinger, David Evans, Dan Feigelson, Faye Greenberg, David Lawrence, Robby Merkin, Mary Murfitt, Eric Rockwell, Margaret Rose, Evan Schiff
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Daniel Catanach, Musical Director: Eric Rockwell
Scenic Design: Alex W. Hutton, Costume Design: Andrea Gibbs
Lighting Design: Ellen R. Horaitis
B.O.T.C.H. (December 1991 – January 1992)
Book & Lyrics by Jon Agee, Music by Daniel Feigelson
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Raese, Musical Director: Barbara J. Anselmi
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Gina Maria Piazza
Lighting Design: A.C. Coombs
Wide Awake Jake + (July 1992 – August 1992)
Book by Alice Elliott, Music by Robby Merkin, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by Helen Young
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Dani Raese, Musical Director: Eddie Guttman
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Elly Van Horne, Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
The Gift of Winter (December 1990 – January 1991)
Book by Michael Slade, Music by David Evans, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by John Leach & Jean Rankin
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Linda Reiff, Musical Director: Jason Robert Brown
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Martha Bromeleier
Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Rabbit Sense (July 1991 – August 1991)
Book by Davidson Lloyd, Music by John Kroner, Lyrics by Gary Gardner
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Jan Johnson, Musical Director: Wendell Smith
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo
Lighting Design: Ellen R. Horaitis
The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood + (December 1989 – January 1990)
Book by Robert Emmett, Lyrics by Bob Merrill, Music by Jule Styne
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Cynthia Neeck, Musical Director: John R. Berst
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo, Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Sleepover (July 1990)
Book by Philip Freedman, Music & Lyrics by James Beloff
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Cynthia Neeck, Musical Director: Scott Kasbaum
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo
Lighting Design: Ellen R. Horaitis
School Days + (August 1990)
Book by Davidson Lloyd, Music by David Bergeaud
Director: Yolanda Torres, Choreographer: Linda Reiff
& Heroes +
Written by Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe, Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Cynthia Thole, Musical Director: Laura Manning Beck
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo
Lighting Design: Ellen R. Horaitis
Once a Year on Christmas Eve + (December 1988)
Music & Libretto by Jeremy Beck
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Seva Anthony, Musical Director: Frederick Willard
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo
Lighting Design: Amy A.C. Coombs
Adventures from Ezra Jack Keats (July 1989 – August 1989)
Three new pieces based on books of the same titles by Ezra Jack Keats
Scenic Design: Wendy Ponte, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo, Lighting Design: A.C. Hickox
Skates
Music by Saint-Saens and Popper, Choreographer: Cynthia Thole
& Apt. 3
Written by Davidson Lloyd, Music & Sound Design by Mark Bennett
Director: James Learned, Choreographer: Nan Friedman
& Maggie and the Pirate
Book & Lyrics by Winnie Holzman, Music by David Evans
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Cynthia Neeck, Musical Director: Alvera T. Pacer
A Little Moon Christmas (December 1987 – January 1988)
Book by Michael Slade, Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book The Little Moon Theatre by Irene Haas
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Robin C. Hardy, Musical Director: Greg Pliska
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuche, Costume Design: Deirdre E. Donohue
Lighting Design: Pat McGillicuddy
Wide Awake Jake (July 1988 – August 1988)
Book by Alice Elliott, Music by Robby Merkin, Lyrics by Faye Greenberg
Based on the book of the same title by Helen Young
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: H. Dawn Axam, Musical Director: Alvera T. Pacer
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuche, Costume Design: Leslie Anne McGovern,
Lighting Design: Timothy Robbins & Clay Shirky
The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood (December 1986 – January 1987)
Book by Robert Emmett, Lyrics by Bob Merrill, Music by Jule Styne
Director: Lee Costello
Choreographer: Raymond Kurshals, Musical Director: Jeanine T. Levenson
Scenic Design: James Finguerra, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo
Lighting Design: Clay Shirky
How to Eat Like a Child (and Other Lessons in Not Being a Grown-Up) +
Written by Judith Kahan, Music & Lyrics by John Forster
Based on the book of the same title by Delia Ephron
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Mary S. Burns, Musical Directors: Joel Gelpe & Frank Schiro
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuche, Costume Design: Patrick Jon Boylan
Lighting Design: Clay Shirky
& The Orange People (July 1987 – August 1987)
Book by Kay Arthur, Music by Jennifer Rycenga Plonsey
Director & Choreographer: Shela Xoregos
Scenic Design: Peter R. Feuchtwanger, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo
Lighting Design: Clay Shirky
Once a Year on Christmas Eve (December 1985 – January 1986)
Music & Libretto by Jeremy Beck
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Mary Slater, Musical Directors: Mary Ellinger & David Geist
Scenic Design: LouAnne Gilleland, Costume Design: Patrick J. Boylan
Lighting Design: Victor En Yu Tan
Somebody Else’s Nut Tree
Music by John King , Based on the book of the same title by Ruth Krauss
Director & Choreographer: Carey Erickson
Sets and Costume Design: Adrienne J. Brockway, Lighting Design: Victor En Yu Tan
& Trapezium
Choreographer: Raymond Kurshal
& School Days
Book by Davidson Lloyd, Music by David Bergeaud
Directors: Davidson Lloyd & Linda Reiff
The Little House of Cookies + (August 1986)
Adapted by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book The Tiny Little House by Eleanor Clymer
Directors: James Learned & Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Linda Reiff, Musical Director: Frank G. Schiro
Scenic Design: LouAnne Gilleland, Costume Design: Ann R. Emo
Lighting Design: Robert W. Rosentel
The Little House of Cookies
Adapted by Janine Nina Trevens, Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe
Based on the book The Tiny Little House by Eleanor Clymer
Director: Janine Nina Trevens
Choreographer: Linda Reiff, Musical Director: Joel Gelpe
Scenic Design: Leon Munier, Costume Design: Helen Rennolds
Lighting Design: Victor En Yu Tan
How to Eat Like a Child (and Other Lessons in Not Being a Grown-Up)
Written by Judith Kahan, Music & Lyrics by John Forster
Based on the book of the same title by Delia Ephron
Director: James Learned
Choreographer: Linda Reiff, Musical Director: Joel Gelpe
Scenic Design: Leon Munier, Costume Design: Patrick Jon Boylan
Lighting Design: Victor En Yu Tan
& Heroes
Writers & Directors: Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
Music & Lyrics by Joel Gelpe, Tom Keegan & Davidson Lloyd
& Winter
A ballet Conceived & Choreographed by: Linda Reiff
Laughing’s Not Easy
Based on a story by Jose Febus, Music & Lyrics by Jeremy Beck
Director: Arnold Willens
Choreographer: Linda Reiff, Musical Director: Zina Goldrich
Scenic Design: LouAnne Gilleland, Costume Design: Emily Ockenfels
Lighting Design: Victor En Yu Tan
+ Denotes Revival Production
* Denotes Apprentice Ensemble Member
** Denotes Principal Ensemble Member
*** Denotes Alumni