UNMUTE YOURSELF
Thank you for joining the Department of Theatre and Dance performance of Unmute Yourself, highlighting the extraordinary work of our talented and dedicated students, faculty, and staff. If you enjoyed the work you viewed, please share your experience with family and friends on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!
Theatre and Dance student opportunities and events are often supported by individual sponsors and organizations. If you'd like to learn more about how you can make a difference to WCU Theatre and Dance, please contact:
Dr. Harvey Rovine, Chair of WCU Theatre and Dance, at (610) 436-3463 or TheatreDance@wcupa.edu
If you would like to make a donation to support future productions, please call 610-436-2266, M-F, 8:00am to 4:00pm or email TheatreDance@wcupa.edu.
Thank you for joining us. We look forward to sharing many more artistic experiences with you in the future.
The Department of Theatre and Dance is part of NAST
National Association of Schools of Theatre
NAST, founded in 1965, is an organization of schools, conservatories, colleges and universities. It has approximately 186 accredited institutional members. It establishes national standards for undergraduate and graduate degrees and other credentials. Institutional Membership is gained only through the peer review process of accreditation. Individual Membership is available by application. NAST provides information to potential students and parents, consultations, statistical information, professional development; and policy analysis.
The Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival™ 53, part of the Rubenstein Arts Access Program, is generously funded by David and Alice Rubenstein.
Additional support is provided by
The Dr. Gerald and Paula McNichols Foundation, The Honorable Stuart Bernstein and Wilma E. Bernstein, and The National Committee for the Performing Arts.
This production is entered in the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival (KCACTF). The aims of this national theater education program are to identify and promote quality in college-level theater production. To this end, each production entered is eligible for a response by a regional KCACTF representative, and selected students and faculty are invited to participate in KCACTF programs involving scholarships, internships, grants and awards for actors, directors, dramaturges, playwrights, designers, stage managers and critics at both the regional and national levels.
Productions entered on the Participating level are eligible for invitation to the KCACTF regional festival and may also be considered for national awards recognizing outstanding achievement in production, design, direction and performance.
Last year more than 1,300 productions were entered in the KCACTF involving more than 200,000 students nationwide. By entering this production, our theater department is sharing in the KCACTF goals to recognize, reward, and celebrate the exemplary work produced in college and university theaters across the nation.
WCU Department of Theatre and Dance and University Theatre,
an SSI Organization proudly present
Unmute Yourself
Created by the ensemble
Production Staff
Director Charlie DelMarcelle
Assistant Directors Olivia DiIorio* & Alexandra Savage*
Stage Manager Becs Smith*
Video Editor Lionel McCulloch
Costume Design Constance Case
Sound Design Thomas Haughey
Production Management Martin Dallago
Assistant Stage Manager Josie Genuardi
Zoom & Production Assistance Seth Birch
Website Olivia DiIorio*, Josie Genuardi & Becs Smith*
Publicity Liz Staruch, Jeremiah Glass, Caroline Barr & Brandon Smith
The Ensemble
Josh Acuna
Caroline Barr
Erica Barnes
Kyrsten Bowman
Cara Cashman
Jenny Delorimier
Kelly Donnelly
Kat Duncan
Katie Flynn
Sarah Ford*
Noah Glose
Alex Harding*
Caitlin Iannella*
Aaron Kirk
Jesheidi Laporte
Delaney Lindholm
Christopher Mancaruso*
Mia McDermott
Clare McKernan*
Hope McGinnis
Leslie Monaco
Luke Mundorf
Liz Powell*
Logan Santana*
Ryan Snopek
Brandon Smitha
Nicholas LeVasseur
Shane Wilson
* An asterisk indicates a member of the Rho Mu chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, the National Theatre Honor Society
Special Thanks to
OUR GENEROUS SUBSCRIBERS 2020-2021
Jen Bacon and Ray Doyle
DEPARTMENT OF THEATRE AND DANCE FACULTY:
Chair Harvey Rovine, John Bellomo, Constance Case, Martin Dallago, Charles DelMarcelle, Rebecca Field, Thomas Haughey, Leonard Kelly, McKenna Kerrigan, Jesse Padgett, Thomas Reing, Liz Staruch, Gretchen Studlien-Webb, Maria Urrutia, Juliet Wunsch. Staff: Carolyn Chalmers, Jennifer Frank.
UNIVERSITY THEATRE OFFICERS:
President: Caitlin Iannella, Vice President: Ashley Sigerson, Treasurer: AneLisa Lochstoer, Secretary: Zachary Galloza, Historian: Cristina Duffey, Parliamentarian: Clare McKernan
The Department of Theatre and Dance invites you to join us for our 57th Season. Come see the stars of the future! Check it out at
https://www.wcupa.edu/arts-humanities/theatreDance/seasonAuditions.aspx