THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE
New Music by:
Jeanine Tesori
New Lyrics by:
Book by:
Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan
Original Story and Screenplay by Richard Morris for the Universal Pictures Film
May 21 and May 23, 2018
Thoroughly Modern Millie is presented through special arrangement with Mu-sic Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI, 421 West 54th street, New York, NY 10019
Synopsis
“Set in New York City in 1922, Thoroughly Modern Millie tells the story of young Millie Dillmount from Kansas, who comes to New York in search of a new life for herself. Her grand plan is to find a job as a secretary for a wealthy man and then marry him. However, her plan goes completely awry. The owner of her dingy hotel kidnaps young girls to sell to the Far East, her wealthy boss is slow in proposing marriage and the man she actually falls in love with doesn't have a dime to his name...or so he tells her.”
mtishows.com
Cast:
Millie Dillmount………………………………..Coreen R. Catingub
Jimmy ………………………………….....John Nicholas S. Cauba
Mrs. Meers ………………………………………...Erica N. Dietrich
Miss Dorothy …………………………………..Maria Adria D. Gali
Miss Flannery ……………………………….Keri Isabel S. Semilla
Trevor Graydon …………………………………Rudy J. Servantes
Ching Ho……………………………………...Dietrich C. Derequito
Bun Foo…………………………………..Alison Rowe L. Tacderas
Bun Foo and Ching Ho’s Mother……………………..Layla Ibarra
Priscilla Girls:
Alice (PG girl) ………………………………………..Jaden N. Allen
Cora (PG girl)…………….………………………..Alexis E. Aranda
Gloria (PG girl)…………..………………………....Irma N. Castillo
Rita (PG girl)……………..………………………..Scarlette A Rosa
Ethel Peas (PG girl)…….…………………………...Alina N. Cantu
Lucille (PG girl) ……………………………………...Ariana V. Cruz
Ruth (PG girl)…………….………………………….Michelle Duong
Tappists:
Tappist………………………………………………Yasmin A. Ayala
Tappist ……………..……………….………………...Julieta M. Ray
Tappist ……………..……………….………….Jamejdra A. Rivera
Tappist……………………………………………..Diana L. Saldana
Tappist……………...………………………………...Alina N. Cantu
Tappist Chorus……………………………..Jim Alicia V. Tolentino
Ensemble:
Male Modern……………………………………..Amado Moreno III
Male Modern ……...……………………..Guillermo Lazo-Romero
Mugger……………..……………………..Guillermo Lazo-Romero
Male modern ………………………………….Luke Joseph R. Ycu
Male Modern……….………………Nehemiah Ruen C. Bodoraya
Female Modern………………………………….Ashley M Elizondo
Musical Numbers:
Not for the Life of Me/Thoroughly Modern Millie …….....Millie, Chorus
Not for the Life of Me (Tag)…………….……………………Millie, Priscilla Girls
Not for the Life of Me (Reprise)………………………Ching Ho, Bun Foo
The Speed Test……………………………………….Mr. Graydon, Millie, Miss Flanery,Tappists
What Do I Need With Love………………………………….Jimmy, Male Moderns
Jimmy…………………………………………………………….Millie
Back At Work……………………………………………….Tappists
Forget About the Boy…………………………………………Millie, Miss Flannery, Tappists
Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life/I’m Falling in Love with Someone.. Mr.Graydon, Miss Dorothy, Millie
I Turned the Corner ……………………………………….. Jimmy, Millie, Mr. Graydon, Dorothy, Ching Ho
Muqin…………………………………………………………Bun Foo, Ching Ho, Mrs. Meers
Long as I’m Here with You………………………………Moderns, Mille, Jimmy
Gimme Gimme…………………………………………………..Millie
Gimme Gimme (Tag)………………………………….Mr.Graydon, Millie
The Speed Test (Reprise)…………………………………….Millie, Mr. Graydon, Miss Flannery, Jimmy
Ah! Sweet Mystery (Reprise)………………………Miss Dorothy, Ching Ho
Finale…………………………………………………..Full Company
Bows……………………………………………………Full Company
Musical Numbers (Cont.):
Production Staff:
Director………………………………..Kelly Smith/Quint Rogers
Assistant Director……………………………………Layla Ibarra
Stage Manager………….Kristen De Chaves/Briana Jacques
Light Board Operator……….Beatriz Belen, Abriella Crocker
Mics Manager……………………………………..Nataley Birney
Sound Track Operator………………………...Keisha Santuyo
Set Designer…………………………………….Abriella Crocker
Costume Designer……...………………………….Arriana Cruz
Assistant Costume Designer………………………Jaden Allen
Choreographer/Vocal……………………………...Erica Valdes
Publicity/Program Designer…………………Diana L. Saldaña
Web Designer…………………………Ms. Odom’s Web Design
A Special Thanks To:
Hence4th Productions
Rio Grande Container Inc.
Mr. Mark Moran
Ms. Garcia-Spitz
Ms. Odoms’ classes
Ms. Celina Robledo
Ms. Colette Rogers
Mr. Clemente Del Campo
Mr. Roberto Saldiña
A Message from the Director
To the cast and crew:
It has been an honor and a privilege to work with such fine
Theater Arts II students; the cast and crew of “Thoroughly
Modern Millie.” This was a challenging musical and you all
met the challenge head-on, conquered and prevailed. Your
admiration for the Arts is impeccable. Your talents exceed
expectations. This is a musical we are all very proud of. Your
efforts, determination and courage shines through and
through.
Most of all, I am very proud of each and every one of you for
making this musical a wonderful production.
Thank you! Wish you much success and happiness.
“Life is like a camera. You have to stay in focus to reach your
goal.”
-Quint Rogers