Annie - Weston Friendly Society

Thank You to Everyone who Came to See "Annie"!

Music by Charles Strouse, Lyrics by Martin Charnin, and Book by Thomas Meehan.

Production Dates:

December 1st @ 2:00, 7:30
December 2nd @ 2:00
December 7th @ 7:30pm
December 8th @ 2:00pm, 7:30pm

Creative Team

Directed by Dan Sullivan
Music Directed by Hollis Sullivan
Choreographed by Meghan Rose
Stage Managed by Jean MacFarland
Assistant Stage Managed by Laura Sutherland

Produced by Nora Sullivan and Laura DesChaines
Set Design by Dan Sullivan
Lighting Design by Erik Fox
Sound Design by Matthew Gorgone
Costume Design by Mary Ann Hatem
Hair Design by Julianna Tusler

meet the production team

For More Information on the Cast!

Jane Jakubowski (ANNIE)

Paul Murphy (DADDY WARBUCKS)

Jo Ann Kaplan (Miss Hannigan) recently retired with her husband to Nashua, NH after practicing law in the Boston area for many years. The greatest joy of retirement for her has been returning to the theater after a hiatus. She is thrilled to be performing for the first time with WFS. Her favorite early roles included Sally Bowles in Cabaret, Eve in Applause, and Jennet in The Lady's Not For Burning. Recent roles have included Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie, the title role in Drowsy Chaperone, Alice in The Addams Family Musical, and the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins.

Jo Ann Kaplan (HANNIGAN)

James Fernandes (Rooster) is excited to return to WFS where he played Sid Sorokin in The Pajama Game this past winter! Some of his favorite credits include: Dan in Next to Normal, Enjolras in Les Miserables, Van Helsing in Dracula, Houdini in Ragtime, John Wilkes Booth in Assassins, Cinderella's Prince/Wolf in Into the Woods, Bobby in Company, Nicky, Trekkie Monster, Bad Idea Bear in Avenue Q, Man 1 in I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change, and Jitter in The Musical of Musicals, the Musical. James would like to thank his family and friends for their love and support!

James Fernandes (ROOSTER)

Cynthia Krebs (Lily St. Regis) is delighted to be back at Weston Friendly. She’s danced with Boston Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, and Oakland City Ballet. After joining Joffrey Ballet, an injury ended her ballet career. She earned her B.F.A. in Musical Theater and Communications at California State University, Chico. She’s taught jazz, and ballet at Jeannette Neill Dance Studio, Boston Youth Moves. She is a certified barre instructor. Recent credits include The Pajama Game (Babe) at WFS, Company for the Holidays (Soloist) at TCT, and Chicago (Mona) at Vokes Players.Cynthia is beaming with joy to be on stage with her daughter Reese!

Cynthia Krebs (LILY ST. REGIS)

Allan Singer (FRED McCRAKEN)

Anne Ludlow (SOPHIE)

Anthony Masciangioli (BERT HEALY)

Becca Mayersohn (BONNIE BOYLAN/CO-DANCE CAPTAIN)

Bevie Lord (SECRETARY)

Bridget Sullivan (CONNIE BOYLAN/CO-DANCE CAPTAIN)

Cara Siobhan (ANNETTE)

Curtis Keene (ENSEMBLE)

Declan Pignone (ENSEMBLE)

Elizabeth Hassett (APPLE SELLER)

Eric Pell (CORDELL HULL/JUDGE BRANDEIS)

Honor Williams (ASSISTANT DOG CATCHER)

Joey Thordarson (LT. WARD/HOWE)

Josie May Barry (JULY)

Julie Jakubowski (Mrs. Greer)

Kenly Murray (JULY)

Lance Dillaway (DRAKE)

Louie McGowan (SANDY)

Margie Pell (MRS. PUGH)

Maya Harrington (DUFFY)

Nell Jacobson (TESSIE)

Nora Sullivan (STAR TO BE)

Paul Keefe (FOLEY ARTIST/MORGANTHEAU)

Peyton Murray (MOLLY)

Reese Krebs (DUFFY)

Rick Grenier (BUNDLES/HAROLD ICKES)

Sarah McGowan (RONNIE BOYALN)

Sarah Minkoff (CECILE)

Skylar Brunk (PEPPER)

Vallery Koenig (PERKINS)

Zooey Smoler-Curran (TESSIE)