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RALSTON VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

PRESENTS

March 13-16, 2013

Act One K-ra-zy For You.....................................................................................................................Bobby I Cant Be Bothered Now..........................................................................................Bobby & Girls Bidin My Time.............................................................................................. Cowboy Trio & Men Things Are Looking Up.........................................................................................................Bobby Could You Use Me?..................................................................................................Bobby & Polly Shall We Dance?....................................................................................................................Bobby Girls Enter Nevada............................................................................................Follies & Cowboys Someone To Watch Over Me...................................................................................................Polly Slap That Bass....................................................................................................Bobby & Company Embraceable You.......................................................................................................Bobby & Polly Tonights The Night..........................................................................................................Company I Got Rhythm......................................................................................................Polly & Company Act Two The Real American Folk Song.......................................................Cowboy Trio, Cowboys, Chorus What Causes That?...............................................................................................Bobby & Zangler Naughty Baby..............................................................Irene, Lank, Harry ,Wyatt, Mingo, & Junior Stiff Upper Lip.................................................................Eugene, Patricia, Bobby, Polly, Company They Cant Take That Away From Me....................................................................................Bobby But Not For Me.......................................................................................................................Polly Nice Work If You Can Get It...................................................................................Bobby & Girls Bidin My Time: French Reprise..................................................................................Cowboy Trio Things Are Looking Up Reprise...........................................................................................Everett Finale................................................................................................................................Company Curtain Call.................................................................................................................................All

Crazy For You

Featuring: BOBBY CHLD... Alex Bobroske POLLY BAKER. Jennifer Talley BELA ZANGLER .. Kristofer Buxton IRENE ROTH .................... Lauren Heaton LANK HAWKINS .......... Danny Guelzow TESS ................... Marina Malek EVERETT BAKER... Matt Smaldone EUGENE FODOR Alec Jimenez PATRICIA FODOR . Jillian Derloshon MOTHER (Mrs. Lottie Child) Kristen Scott PATSY ... Olivia Anderson MITZI. Avery Truman

Olivia Anderson Katy Cole Meredith Forbes Lauren Heaton Claire Heeb Megan Myers Jennifer Talley Marissa Velisek

Featured Dancers

Alex Bobroske Kristofer Buxton Matthew Cole Danny Guelzow Brandon Horsley Darien Huffman Alec Jimenez Jesse Vanlandingham

Olivia Anderson Rachel Call Katy Cole Meredith Forbes Lauren Heaton Claire Heeb Marina Malek Justine Moussallem Megan Myers Jennifer Talley Avery Truman Marissa Velisek MOOSE*.... Bennett Bagley MINGO* Brandon Horsley SAM *....... Jesse Vanlandingham PETE ... Patrick Heaton CUSTUS ... Darien Huffman JIMMY .. Hunter Peterson BILLY (Card Player).. Hunter Call WYATT (Card Player).. Paul Elms JUNIOR (Card Player).... Parker King HARRY (Bartender)....Dylan Robinson-Ruet
*Cowboy Trio

Follies Girls

Cowboys

Isabel Alvarado Mary Bechler Tessa Blair Serena Buxton Hunter Call Rachel Call Rachel Carollo Katy Cole Matthew Cole Caroline Cutshall Sierra Cymes Amy Dollar Paul Elms Meredith Forbes Samantha Gordon Mariena Hawkins Claire Heeb Brandon Horsley Darien Huffman Patrick Heaton

Chorus

Cirrena Jurgens Makayla Keydel Parker King Audrey Lopez Meghan Moriarty Justine Moussallem Meagan Myers Peter Nelson Juliana Pasquali Hunter Petersen Michaela Rael Dylan Robinson-Ruet Natalie Sarver Jackie Schrader Kristen Steadman Jesse Vanlandingham Marissa Velisek Alie Webber Rachel Wright

Cast:

Reed: Autumn Ayers Stephanie Corwin Marcus Dockerty Brooke Farris Tyler Fenton Isabella James Michela Lester Megan Matthews Mikey Patterson Rachel Sandquist Adam Shreck Lauren Strand Kristin Willoughby

Pit Orchestra

Horn: Kelly Watts Trombone: Adillae Banks McKenna Sawyer Andrew McGrath Trumpet: James Tillman Matt Bober Percussion: Hannah Howard Andrew Claassen Piano: Jeremy Kurn

Violin: Danielle Valdez Sarah Vangi Samuel Farmer Karim Kazemi Marcelo Ruybal Billie Shuley Cello: TJ Olson Lauren Sides Bass: Brian Smith

Crew: Stage Managers Rose Bonfoey & Alana Hollenbaugh Light Operation Spots Katie Kerstiens Julianna Desiato Laina Nelson Sound Operation Paint Design: Niki Fotchman Bree Benton Running Crew: Aaron Bollinger, Micah Brazzle, Karen Chen, Lauren Chen, Tia Crane, Sophia Gusftason, Scarlett Harris, Annie Herrick, Tayla Madrid, Molly Masthay, Violet Mitchell, Jamie Sullivan, Jeremy Sullivan, Jaret Toteve

Crew:

Pit:

Stage Direction Mr. T.J. Thomas Vocal Direction Mr. Jeff Talley Orchestra Direction Mr. Ken Sawyer Choreography Mrs. Laurie Talley Ms. Bobroske

Set Design Mr. T.J. Thomas Tech-Director Ms. Kelly Watts Production Manager Mrs. Darcy Hickman Props Mrs. Buxton

Staff:

Costumes Mrs. Sue Bobroske Jill Dollar Disguises Super Store Set Construction Volunteers: Wayne Breyer Barb Schrader Bob Nelson

Isabel Alvarado

Personal Ads

You are our star; your voice, you love, your energy, your compassion, your drive to leave this world a better place than it was when you found it! The world is your stage, Chab~ you are the director. Remember that always~ Te quieremos muchisimo! Dad, Mom, Miguel, Gabe, Mia and so many others it was impossible to count.

Dear Audrey, We are so proud of you, and can't wait to see the show! You are a wonderful daughter and sister, and we love you so much. Congrats! Love, Mom, Dad, Mallory and Keith
Congratulations Hunter! You are an amazing young man and we are so very proud of you! Love Dad, Mom, Autumn and Ava

Way to crew! Congratulations, Alana, on a stellar senior year! Love, Mom & Dad
Serena, Congratulations, we are so proud of you! Love, Mom, Dad and Kristofer

Hunter Peterson We are so proud of you! Break a leg! Love, Bess and David

Alec, You have come a long way baby! From the puppet shows in the basement to The Festival Play House in Olde Town Arvada, here you are again making us proud at Ralston Valley Spring Musical. Keep following your interests, and chasing your dreams, were right there admiring you along the way! Congratulations and Break a leg! Your biggest fans! Love you, Mom, Dad & Anthony
Paul Your characters are always oh, so fun They show how much work youve done. Well always remember this here play As we celebrate your 17th birthday; Now, dont you worry and dont forget Just act the part with no regret! Were proud of you for a job well done Mr. Paul Elms, our awesome son! Love, Dad and Mom

Kristen Congratulations! We are so proud of you and all of your hard work. You are becoming a beautiful, caring, faithful young woman. It has been exciting to watch you believe in yourself and develop your talents. Thanks for all of the love and laughter you bring to our family. We love you! Dad, Mom, Nicole, Kelsey, Kimberly & Maddie

Dear Natalie, Break a leg! We are so proud of you! Love, Mom, Dad, and Patrick
Matt, Congratulations on your Ralston Valley High School debut! We are all very proud of you and excited to see what your future holds. Love from Mom, Dad, Catherine, Philip, Michael, and Gracie.

Avery! You are our favorite Truman Show! Woof! Harley & Java
MEREDITH FORBES We are so proud of you and are looking forward to your performance! We love you - Mom, Dad, Mekelle, Jake, Bennett, & Ethan
Avery, Enjoy playing Mitzi in your last high school production! Always remember your roles of Daughter and Sister are our favorite, and onstage and off, you light our lives and our home! We love you so much~ Mom, Dad, Weston, and Doug

Great job Lauren! We are so proud of you and all your hard work. We love you, Mom, Dad, Rachel, and Gogo

Alex, Wow! Who would have thought just a few years ago that you would be singing and dancing your heart out in your senior musical? You surprised everyone with your talent and it has been so much fun to watch you grow over the past two years as an actor, singer, and dancer. You are so talented not only on stage but in all aspects of your life, you make us proud every day. Have fun tap dancing up a storm tonight! We love you! Love, Mom, Dad, Katie and Megan
Jennifer, we have been doing shows like this together all of your life! I remember you taking a nap as a baby in Daddys office during all day dance Saturdays. I remember you as a toddler climbing all over the set of Little Shop of Horrors at Standley Lake High School. I remember you and your sister loading up tons of Barbie stuff to create worlds in the theater while I rehearsed on Saturdays. I remember you scootering up and down the aisles here at Ralston Valley. I remember when you finally got to be on stage for Music Man when you were in 2nd grade! I remember the middle school years when you were too old to play and you had to spend hours watching rehearsals. And I remember when all 4 of us got to participate together in Thoroughly Modern Millie. And now this is your last show. I cant imagine doing all of this without you next year! You are a beautiful, talented, and amazing young lady and I love you very much! Love, Mom

Kristofer, Just within the last few years of high school, you have been married, had two grandchildren, attended Harvard Law school, turned into a clock and now a Hungarian producer. We can't wait to see what you do next. Follow your dreams and you will do well in life.

Love, Mom, Dad and Serena

Niki, were K-ra-zy For You. For weeks youve said you Can't Be Bothered Now because youve got sound engineering work to do. Its Nice Work If You Can Get It and youre Bidin your Time. But now that its production week, Tonight's the Night and Things Are Looking Up. What Causes That? you ask when the mikes dont work? No one knows, but keep a Stiff Upper Lip since this is the time of your life and They Cant Take That Away From you. Youve Got Rhythm and You are Embraceable. Love ya & break a leg!! xoxo, Dad, Mom & Kayla

About The Company:


Isabel Alvarado: Isabel acted for 4 years at Festival Theater Playhouse and is now excited for her first experience on stage with Ralston Valley! Olivia Anderson: Olivia was involved in Beauty and the Beast and Guys and Dolls and she is excited to be performing as Patsy in Ralston Valleys production of Crazy For You. She is honored to be a part of the cast and is looking forward to a spectacular performance! Autumn Ayers: Autumn enjoys music, chamomile tea, and labradoodles. She is super pumped! to be in pit orchestra this year for the musical. Autumn wishes to attend college in Colorado where there is tons of skiing, and her favorite animal is currently the aardvark. Bennett Bagley: Bennett has been cast in the musical the past year and has been singing in choir for three years. He loves singing, acting, and dancing. Hes loved being in choir with Mr. Talley and is loving his years in high school. He is also very excited to bepart in Ralston Valleys production of Crazy for You. Adillae Banks: Is a senior here at Ralston Valley, and has been playing trombone for eight years now. She absolutely loves music, and plans on continuing with it during college. MaryBeth Bechler: MaryBeth is a senior year and this will be her first time performing in the musical as a cast member. Freshmen year she participated in the pit during Thoroughly Modern Millie, playing the harp. She is very excited to perform on stage! Tessa Blair: Tessa has been acting since she was five years old. She started at the Festival Playhouse and has been in many productions since. She was in RalstonValleys production of Beauty and the Beast last year, and was on crew for the production of You Cant Take It With You. She is thrilled to be a part of Crazy For You at Ralston Valley this year! Matt Bober: Matt was born in the suburbs of the great city if Chicago. He moved to Colorado in 2003 when his dad found work here. Matt went to Stott Elementary, then to Oberon Middle School, and to Ralston Valley High School. He has been playing trumpet for 5 years and hopes to go somewhere with it. Alex Bobroske: Alex is thrilled to play the role of Bobby in Crazy for You! He previously performed the roles of Lumiere in Beauty and the Beast and Kolenkhov in You Cant Take It With You. He also played violin in the pit orchestra of Thoroughly Modern Millie and Guys and Dolls. After portraying both French and Russian characters, he is ecstatic to return to America while pretending to be Hungarian. He hopes you enjoy tonights the show! Aaron Bollinger: This is my first musical at RV and I am looking forward to building the set and then doing crew for the musical. Rose Bonfoey: This is Roses 4th production with the Ralston Valley. Rose has done crew, sound and lights. She is very thrilled for the performance. Micah Brazzale: I am Micah Brazzale and I love my friends and family. I am an enjoyable person to be around. I love fashion and style, along with shopping. I love to travel many places and I love just about all types of music. I am excited to be helping with the musical and to be a part of crew. I hope to have a lot of fun and I hope everybody works together to create an AWESOME musical this year. :) Kristofer Buxton: Kris will be performing the role of Zangler tonight. He was also seen as Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast, as Grandpa in You Cant Take It With You, as Freddie in Noises Off, and in the Guys and Dolls chorus. He also is seen in Shades of Blue and Chamber Orchestra here at RV.

Serena Buxton: Serena is a sophomore. She is very excited to be part of the chorus in her second RV musical. Last year she was in the chorus of Beauty and the Beast. She appreciates this opportunity and the support of her family and friends. Hunter Call: Hunter is looking forward to playing the part of Billy in this years musical Crazy for You. He also had a lot of fun in last years musical Beauty and the Beast. He loves being in concert choir, and hopes to be in Shades of Blue next year. His favorite sport is parkour, and his favorite show is American Ninja Warrior, but his favorite activity is eating at Chipotle. Rachel Call: Rachel is a sophomore and is so excited to be performing in her first RV production! Rachel sings in advanced womens choir and dances with Cleo Parker Robinson Dance and KC Dance. Rachel Carollo: Rachel, a sophomore, has been acting since she was 6 years old and started singing in middle school. She was on cast for Beauty and the Beast in 2012 and is very excited to be involved with Crazy For You. She would like to send a shout-out to her parents and friends in the audience! Enjoy the show! Juliana Cave Pasquali: Juliana is so very pleased about acquiring a part in the chorus. She feels this is the perfect step for her. She loves the performing arts. She plays the piano and is also in Ralston Valleys band playing flute but working hard to learn the trumpet! She hopes she doesnt do something drastically awful like knock over a wall or something and someone should totally get her French fries after the show ;-) Karen Chen: This is Karens second show working crew. She is excited for this great musical and she hopes you enjoy the show! Lauren Chen: This is Laurens second show. Shes a freshman. She had a great time doing the fall play, and cant wait to be part of crew for Crazy for You. We hope you enjoy the show! Andrew Claassen: This is Andrews first year in pit orchestra and he is a Junior at Ralston Valley. All he does is play drum. He is in marching band, jazz band, percussion ensemble, his own band, two church bands, and now pit orchestra. Katy Cole: Katy is very excited to participate in her fifth Ralston Valley production. She most recently appeared as Essie is Ralston Valleys You Cant Take It With You. She looks forward to returning to the stage as a dancer once again... although hopefully better this time. She wants people to know that you can succeed after multiple failed try outs, just ask about her story. Keep Trying! Matthew Cole: Matthew is a freshman and this is his first time on stage. he is looking forward to being in more future RV productions. He is a feature dancer and is having a fun time learning different types of dance. Stephanie Corwin: Stephanie is a Sophomore, and this will be her 1st time being in an RV production. She loves playing the flute and spending time with family. She is very excited to be in the pit and cannot wait for the next musical. Tia Crane: Tia is in crew. This is the second Ralston Valley production she has participated in and looks forward to many more. Caroline Cutshall: This will be Carolines first production with Ralston Valley as cast. Freshman year she was involved in the crew for Guys and Dolls. Jillian Derloshon: Jillian is thrilled to participate in this years production of Crazy For You. Last year she participated in the schools musical Beauty and the Beast. Jillian absolutely loves singing and dancing. She is part of Concert Choir, Shades of Blue, and has been accepted into last year and this years Colorado All State Choir. She would also like to thank her family for all their love and support! Julianna Desiato: Julianna is a freshman at Ralston Valley. This is her first time on crew and she hopes to participate as a crew member for years to come.

Marcus Dockerty: This is Marcus first year playing sax in the pit. Hes been interested in music from a young age and has been playing from 5th grade on. Hes excited to be performing and hopes you enjoy the show! Amy Dollar: Amy is delighted to be involved in her fourth production at RVHS! Her freshman year, she was in running crew for Noises Off and Beauty and the Beast. She was most recently seen as the Grand Dutchess in You Cant Take It With You at RVHS and in the ensemble of Legally Blonde the teen intensive production at the Arvada Center. Love always to her family and friends! Paul Elms: Paul is a junior at Ralston Valley. This is Pauls fourth production at RV. He has been in Thunder on Sycamore Street, Guys and Dolls, You Cant Take It With You, and Crazy for You. Paul is also involved in Mens Choir and NHS. He sure had a fun time in the making of this musical and he hopes that the audience will have a fun time watching him perform the part of Wyatt. Samuel Farmer: Samuel is a freshman at Ralston Valley and this is his first production here as well. He is extremely excited to be a part of the musical and cant wait to perform for everyone. Brooke Farris: Brooke was born in a log cabin in the woods in the late 1800s wherein her mother had also birthed twenty three other children. At the age of 3 she killed her first unicorn and later became Lord Voldemort after winning the Olympics 25 times and writing a biography in the third person. Tyler Fenton: Tyler has played Clarinet for five years and counting, and piano in excess of seven. He is currently in his Sophomore year and a proud member of the Ralston Valley High School Marching Band, Symphonic Band, and now, the Pit orchestra. He is excited to be involved with the musical for his first year. Niki Fochtman: Niki is a senior this year, and she is excited to be running sound once again for Crazy for You. This is Nikis third show in charge of sound, fourth show at Ralston Valley, and seventeenth show overall, both onstage and off. She is very involved in the music department, playing cello in the chamber orchestra and percussion in the marching band. Meredith Forbes: Meredith is super stoked for her second musical production at Ralston Valley as a featured dancer and she hopes you enjoy the show. Samantha Gordon: Samantha, a freshman, is more than just excited about being in her first Ralston Valley production. Even though shes never been in a musical prior to Crazy For You, she has been singing for years. She is currently in RVs Womens Choir and had the chance to be part of All-County Honor choir earlier this year. In the meantime, Samantha enjoys (badly) playing Just Dance and spending time with her friends and family. She hopes you enjoy the show! Daniel Guelzow: Danny is so excited to be a part of this musical his senior year! He has been on stage all of his four years, with choir and acting. He has participated in mens choir for 2 years, concert choir for three, shades of blue for two years, and has been an actor and dancer for the past two years. He cant wait to make an appearance as Lank this musical, and he hopes you enjoy the show! Sophia Gustafson: Sophia is a cheerful student who works hard to please her teachers, and works hard to keep up a good work ethic. She moved from New Jersey two years ago and is now a freshman at Ralston Valley High School. She wants to be on the musical crew because it gives her an opportunity to experience the musical without performing onstage. Mariena Hawkins: This is Marienas third theater production. She originally starred in State Fair musical her freshman year at Mullen High School and then joined the stage crew when she transferred to Ralston Valley in 2011. She worked behind the scenes for Noises Off and Beauty and the Beast. She has been an active member in the RV Drama Club as well as taking acting classes offered at Ralston Valley.

Lauren Heaton: Crazy For You, is Laurens 5th and final show here at Ralston Valley. She was a chorus member in Thoroughly Modern Millie, chorus and featured dancer in Guys and Dolls, chorus, featured dancer, and silly girl in Beauty and the Beast, Mrs. Sycamore in You Cant Take it with You, and now Irene Roth! In addition she has been in Shades of Blue for two years, as well as 2 other choirs. Much thanks to my loving family for all their support! Patrick Heaton: Patrick is a sophomore and he is a member of concert choir. This is his first performance with the school and is very excited for this opportunity. Sit back, relax and enjoy the show! Claire Heeb: Claire has been involved in music for a long time and loves doing the musicals. She was in the chorus of Guys and Dolls and was a featured dancer in Beauty and the Beast. Claire is a featured dancer again this year and is really excited to be a part of Crazy for You. Annie Herrick: Annie is a sophomore this year and this will be her fourth production working on crew. She is very excited to be working with the drama department once again! Alana Hollenbaugh: Alana is thrilled to be taking part in Ralston Valleys production of Crazy for You as a Senior member of the crew. She has participated onstage in both Guys and Dolls and You Cant Take It With You as Gay Wellington. She loves crew, having joined for Beauty and the Beast, and hopes to continue with both disciplines in college. Brandon Horsley: Brandon feels blessed to be involved in the musical production, Crazy for You. This is his 2nd musical production, his 1st was last years Beauty and the Beast where he was a featured dancer. This year he is a featured dancer, and one of the cowboys (Mingo) in the cowboy trio. As a young lad he learned to dance like Michael Jackson, and make waffles into golden bits of heaven (Thanks to his lovely Mom). He gets his looks from his handsome Dad, and yes, he is single. Enjoy the Show! Hannah Howard: Hannah is a senior this year and this is her second year in pit orchestra. She is really looking forward to her last year participating in the musical and is excited to see this fun production of Crazy for You. Darien Huffman: Darien is a freshmen and was earlier seen in the play You Cant Take It With You. He is a featured Dancer in this musical, he will be seen in the chorus and as Custus. Darien is very excited to be in this musical! He would like to thank his family for supporting him. Enjoy the show! Isabella James: Bella has been playing the clarinet for 5 years and has a passion for music. This is her first year participating in the pit orchestra. She spends her time playing her instrument, playing basketball and taking long luxurious bubble baths. She plans to attend college in Toronto, eh. Alec Jimenez: Alec is thrilled to be a part of this years spring musical. Alec started in crew for last years spring musical Beauty and the Beast, he then appeared as Donald in last years fall play You Cant Take It With You. Along with past high school productions Alec has been involved with community theater at the Festival Playhouse in Olde Town Arvada and is a part of Ralston Valleys concert choir. In this years spring musical Alec will be playing Eugene Fodor and a feature dancer. He would like to thank his family for all of their support and loving care. Cirrena Jurgens: This is Cirrenas first time being a part of the cast at Ralston Valley. She was in the crew for Beauty and the Beast last year, but is excited to step onto the stage for this production. She is excited for this musical and is looking forward to participating in more in her next years at Ralston Valley. Karim Kazemi: Karim is a junior. This is his third year playing violin in the pit orchestra, and his sixteenth year as a living member of the human race. He doesnt always write complete musical bios, but when he does

Katie Kerstiens: Katie is a sophomore and this is her 4th production with RV. This is her 3rd production doing lights. She is very excited to be a part of another RV production and is looking forward to more. Makayla Keydel: Makayla is delighted to be taking part in this production of Crazy for You, her second RVHS musical. Makayla played a spoon last year in Beauty and the Beast. She is also a member of RVs Concert Choir, and has been involved in music for most of her life, with the Colorado Childrens Chorale. She wishes you all the best. Parker King: This will be Parkers 5th production here at Ralston Valley. He has been in Thunder on Sycamore Street and Guys and Dolls his sophomore year, Beauty and the Beast junior year, and was also in You Cant Take It With You his senior year. He is very excited to be in his last production and wants to make the best of it! He hopes you enjoy this years production. Michaela Lester: Michaela is kinda shy at first but once you get to know her shes really nice and funny. Shes the kind of girl you go to when you need help or support on something. Shes fairly good at school and she really likes music. Shes kind of a weirdo though! Audrey Lopez: Audrey is happy to be doing musical again. She grew up in a singing household and finds singing to be a wonderful activity. She sang in the Colorado Childrens Chorale as a kid and is now in Concert Choir and Shades of Blue at Ralston Valley. She has been in the past two musicals and is super exstatic for this year. She thanks her friends and family for their love! Enjoy the show! Tayla Madrid: This is Taylas 3rd production working crew for Ralston Valley and is extremely excited. Marina Malek: Marina is totally stoked to be playing Tess in her third and final musical production at RV! She is involved with Shades of Blue, Concert Choir, Heaven Sent, and recently joined marching band and percussion ensemble! Marina loves music and will be pursuing a music education degree after graduation! Enjoy the show! Molly Masthay: This is Mollys fourth show for Ralston Valley. She is very excited to be a part of this production and is looking forward to doing crew for future shows. Megan Matthews: Megan loves anything and everything that has to do with music and the arts. This is her first year playing pit orchestra. She has been playing flute and piano for almost 9 years and hopes to continue in the musical aspect of school! Andrew McGrath: Mac has been in two productions before as part of the cast but this year decided to be part of the pit. Violet Mitchell: Violet has been involved in productions at RV since her freshmen year, starting with Noises Off on stage crew and doing the spring musical of Beauty and The Beast on running crew. She also helped build sets for the fall play this year of You Cant Take It With You. Violet is looking forward to this years production and to future shows shell participate in. Meghan Moriarty: Meghan is super excited to be in the cast and crew of Crazy for You! Last year she had a blast being an angry mobber and plate in Beauty and the Beast. Her sophomore year, she played cello in the pit for Guys and Dolls. She hopes you enjoy the show! Justine Moussallem: Justine is so pumped to have the opportunity to be in this years production. Justine cant wait to dance as a follies girl. This is Justines first show and she hopes you all enjoy it!

Megan Myers: Crazy for You marks Megans second musical at Ralston Valley, following last years production of Beauty and the Beast. Megan will again be performing as a Featured Dancer and a member of Chorus. She is also a member of Ralston Valleys Concert Choir, Student Government, and National Honor Society. Laina Nelson: Laina is a freshman and this is her 1st musical, but 2nd time doing crew for a production. She helped out with crew for the play You Cant Take It With You. Laina is looking forward to many more plays and musicals to come during her high school career. Peter Nelson: Peter is a sophomore at Ralston Valley. He is interested in participating in discussions and teaching people. He is in the 4-H shooting sports and is currently an eagle scout. Peter is hoping to go to CSU and become a weatherman. TJ Olson: TJ is a driven worker that loves to serve his school. He frequently works in his free time and loves to be with friends. He plays the cello and enjoys the people he plays with. Mikey Patterson: Mikey has played bari sax for seven years and plans to pursue musical performance in jazz studies at the University of Northern Colorado. He likes pudding and owns 17 gerbils, all with fun and creative names. Hunter Peterson: Hunter was born in Seattle, Washington and moved to Colorado in August of last year. His hobbies are playing the piano, basketball, mountain biking, skiing, running, and baseball. He is 15 years old, a freshmen, and cant wait to be in his first musical at Ralston Valley. Michaela Rael: Michaela is a sophomore at Ralston Valley. She has big dreams to become a professional performer one day, but for now she is blessed enough to be in her second RVHS Musical. She also enjoys singing in concert choir at Ralston Valley. Michaela would like to thank her spectacular family for supporting and encouraging her dreams throughout this process and throughout her entire life. Dylan Robinson-Ruet: Dylan is very excited to be a part of this years musical as the part of the bartender named Harry. He would like to thank his parents and friends for helping get here. He is a sophomore at Ralston Valley High School. He was a part of last years musical, Beauty and the Beast as the butcher knife. Enjoy the show! Marcelo Ruybal: Marcelo is a sophomore at Ralston valley High school. This is Marcelos first time in a pit Orchestra. Marcelo is very excited to be a part of this musical Crazy For You. Rachel Sandquist: Rachel is a junior, and this will be her third year in the pit orchestra. She plays clarinet and trumpet, but in this group she will be playing B-flat and E-flat clarinet. She is excited to be once again participating in pit. Natalie Sarver: Natalie is thrilled to be in her first RV production! Recent credits include Kathy in Scrooge ( Jesters Dinner Theatre), Bielke in Fiddler on the Roof (Candlelight Dinner Playhouse), Pilar in Legally Blonde (Arvada Center Teen Intensive), Soloist/youth ensemble in Evening on Broadway (PACE) and Martha in Scrooge (Candlelight Dinner Playhouse). Shes also currently Cinderella in Into the Woods JR (Peanut Butter Players). Thank-you to Mr. Talley, Mr. Thomas, and everyone involved in this production! Enjoy the show! :) McKenna Sawyer: McKenna is a freshman here at Ralston Valley High School. She plays the trombone in concert band and marching baritone in marching band. She had played trombone for five years. She enjoys playing and performing in musical groups and plans on being in music for many years to come. Jackie Schrader: This is Jackies third year doing musical. She is a junior in high school and has been in choir since her freshmen year. She is currently in Concert Choir and is a member of Shades of Blue. She is very excited to be a part of the show! Kristen Scott: Kristen is positively delighted to play the role of Bobbys mother in this show! She is a senior this year and this is her 5th production here at RV. This was the perfect way to spend her time and she thanks the drama and music departments for giving her a second home. Enjoy the show!

Adam Shreck: Adam is a young lad with aspirations of becoming an engineer. His hobbies include cross stitching, looking at puppies, reading, and cage fighting. Billie Shuley: This is Billies second year in pit orchestra. She has also been on stage in three shows at the Arvada Center. Billie is thrilled to be playing violin in this orchestra and is excited to be a part of Crazy For You. Lauren Sides: This is Laurens first performance in the Ralston Valley drama department but she is actively involved in the Ralston Valley concert orchestra. As a sophomore in high school, she has played the cello since fifth grade and never intends on being a part from her baby. She is very excited to be a part of Crazy For You and hopes you enjoy the show. Matt Smaldone: Matt, a freshman is preforming in his first role at Ralston Valley as Everett Baker. He has enjoyed preforming in plays ever since he was 11. As a new actor at Ralston Valley he hopes this performance will be one of his best. Brian Smith: Brian is from Arvada, Colorado. He has been playing bass for 5 years. He has bbeen involved in the rv music program since his freshman year. Kristen Steadman: Kristen is currently a sophomore. This is her 2nd production with Ralston Valley. She has also done productions with her and church and when she was in middle school. She is currently in RVs concert choir and drama class. She wants to thank her friends and family for supporting her through this process. She hopes yall will sit back, relax and enjoy the show! Lauren Strand: Lauren is a freshman in high school, and she enjoys music. She plays the flute and has been playing since 5th grade. Her favorite food is pasta, and math is Laurens favorite subject. Jamie Sullivan: Jamie is a sophomore here at Ralston Valley and this is the fourth production he has done on crew here at Ralston Valley building the sets and being part of running crew. He hopes you will all enjoy the hard work he has put into the set. Jeremy Sullivan: Jeremy is a Sophomore at Ralston Valley High School. This will be his fourth production with this school. He is excited to continue working with the Ralston Valley drama department. Jennifer Talley: Jennifer is super stoked to be in her 4th musical at Ralston Valley. She is in Shades of Blue, Concert Choir, and Heaven Sent. It breaks her heart to think that this is her 6th and last performance on this stage. She would like to thank her family, especially her father who is the bomb.com! ENJOY THE SHOW! James Tillman: Raised in a small town in the suburbs surrounding Cincinnati, Ohio. James is budding musician enjoying his final year in the pit orchestra. Mr. Tillman moved to Colorado with his family in the 2nd grade and began playing trumpet in 5th grade. Next year he will continue on to the College Conservatory of Music at Cincinnati for his Jazz Performance degree. Jaret Toteve: Jaret, a Freshman at Ralston Valley. This is not his first musical. He preformed in a musical outside of school at Arvada Covenant Church by Drake Middle School. It was called A Time for Christmas. He is very good at organization and setting things up. He hopes you have fun and enjoy the experincence. Avery Truman: Avery is super exhuberated to be Mitzi in this years musical Crazy For You! she was in chorus at Arvada centers teen production of Legally Blonde as well as playing Penny for RVs fall play You Cant Take It With You. She has also been on crew for multiple productions at RV. She would like to thank God and her friends and family, for all of their loving care and support without which she would not be where she is today. Enjoy the Show! Danielle Valdez: Danielle is a junior this year. This is Danielles sixth production at Ralston Valley High School. She first was in the fall play Thunder on Sycamore Street and the past two fall plays, Noises Off and You Cant Take It With You, she was assistant director for. She also was in pit her freshman year playing the violin and then was a feature dancer and chorus member in the musical production of Beauty and the Beast. She is very excited to be playing violin for this spring musical production of Crazy for You and hopes you enjoy the show. Sarah Vangi: Sarah is a violinist and has been for four years now. This is her first year in both Chamber Orchestra and Pit Orchestra, both of which have been dreams of hers. Sarah has always had a love for music be it classical, country, rock, or hip hop. Orchestra is just another way to express that love. She hopes you enjoy the show! :)

Jesse Vanlandingham: Jesse is very excited to play Sam in the cowboy trio and to be a feature dancer in this years production Crazy for you. Jesse was in the the chorus of last years show, Beauty and the Beast and had a great time! Jesse is in Ralston Valleys concert choir and concert orchestra. Thanks for coming and enjoy the show! Marissa Velisek: Marissa is a senior who has always loved the stage. She has been dancing for 14 years and is a member of the Ralston Valley Varsity Pom team. Marissa made her theatrical debut at Ralston Valley in second grade joining her older brother in The Music Man as a chorus member. Since then she has been in love with musicals. She was in Thoroughly Modern Millie her freshmen year and is so excited to be in the musical again. Alie Weber: This is Alies 4th production with Ralston Valley High School. She is a Sophomore at RVHS and very excited to be involved with the musical. She was involved with after school crew for Noises Off, Beauty and the Beast and You Cant Take it with You. This is Alies first production as a cast member. Kristin Willoughby: Kristin is a very hard-working person who loves music. In her spare time she enjoys practicing her clarinet and drinking hot chocolate by a fireplace. Also, she enjoys walking fluffy dogs and eating sour candy. She hopes to help children in the future and become a teacher for underprivileged children. Rachel Wright: Rachel is very excited to be a part of this years production. This will be Rachels second time participating in a Ralston Valley musical. She had a blast last year and hopes for the best in Crazy for You.

The Directors Would Like To Thank:


Ralston Valley Staff and Administration The Ralston Valley Custodial Staff The parents of the cast, crew, and orchestra for the rides, meals, and support The Ralston Valley Music Boosters for concessions The families of the directors for their support and sacrifices Alisa Cole, Darcy Ruet, Nancy Ellis, Ron and Jill Dollar, Barb and Karl Schrader, Pat Lester, Beth Truman, & Marybeth Smaldone for being Drama Dinners volunteers for organizing and feeding the company during our late rehearsals Thanks to Disguises Super Store, Lakewood, for renting us the costumes The Arvada Center for their expert help and support Thank you Anthony Jimenez and Cliff Jurgens for Photography Thank you to Sue Bobroske, Lisa Heaton, Jill Dollar, and Donna Buxton for their help with costumes and props Extra thank yous Laurie Talley, Robert Nelson, Linda Call, Kim Gordon, & Shelley Horsely for all their help!

Program by: Rachel Carollo, Alec Jimenez, Tessa Blair, & Caroline Cutshall!

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