(in order of appearance)
Damian Hubbard
JOSHUA MORRISEY
Janis Sarkisian
alexys morera
Cady Heron
natalie shaw
Cady Heron (at certain performances)
KATIE YEOMANS
Mrs. Heron/Ms. Norbury/Mrs. George
kristen seggio
Mr. Heron/Coach Carr/Mathletes Moderator
chase graham
Kevin G
kabir gandhi
Aaron Samuels
JOSÉ RAÚL
Martin J
OWEN KENT ING
Tyler K
KEVIN IVEY MORRISON
Mr. Duvall
TYM BROWN
Regina George
MAYA PETROPOULOS
Gretchen Wieners
KRISTEN AMANDA SMITH
Karen Smith
MARYROSE BRENDEL
Art Students
ARMANI BROWN, OWEN KENT ING, tay marquise
Ensemble
THALIA ATALLAH, ARMANI BROWN, paloma d’auria, kAYLA GOINS,
CHASE GRAHAM, OWEN KENT ING, tay marquise, BRANDON MORENO,
emma X. O’Loughlin, ARIEL SHANI, jocelyn darci trimmer
SWINGS
MEGAN ARSENEAU, CONNOR BUONACCORSI, KEVIN IVEY MORRISON, lucy rhoadEs
UNDERSTUDIES
Understudies never substitute for the listed performers
unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the appearance.
for Cady Heron—MEGAN ARSENEAU, THALIA ATALLAH, KATIE YEOMANS;
for Damian Hubbard—CONNOR BUONACCORSI, TAY MARQUISE, brandon moreno;
for Janis Sarkisian— PALOMA D’AURIA, ARIEL SHANI;
for Mrs. Heron/Ms. Norbury/Mrs. George—MEGAN ARSENEAU, ARIEL SHANI;
for Kevin G—OWEN KENT ING, BRANDON MORENO;
for Aaron Samuels—CHASE GRAHAM, OWEN KENT ING;
for Mr. Duvall—TAY MARQUISE, KEVIN IVEY MORRISON;
for Regina George—PALOMA D’AURIA, JOCELYN DARCI TRIMMER;
for Gretchen Wieners—THALIA ATALLAH, EMMA X. O’LOUGHLIN;
for Karen Smith— MEGAN ARSENEAU, THALIA ATALLAH, LUCY RHOADES.
DANCE CAPTAIN
MEGAN ARSENEAU
ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN
BRANDON MORENO
ACT 1
“A Cautionary Tale”
Janis, Damian
“It Roars”
Cady, Ensemble
“Where Do You Belong?”
Damian, Janis, Cady, Ensemble
“Meet the Plastics”
Damian, Janis, Regina, Gretchen, Karen, Cady
“Stupid with Love”
Cady, Ensemble
“Apex Predator”
Janis, Cady
“What’s Wrong with Me?”
Gretchen
“Sexy”
Karen, Ensemble
“Someone Gets Hurt”
Regina, Aaron, Ensemble
“Revenge Party”
Janis, Damian, Cady, Ensemble
“Fearless”
Gretchen, Karen, Cady, Ensemble
ACT II
“Stop”
Damian, Karen, Ensemble
“What’s Wrong with Me?” (Reprise)
Gretchen, Mrs. George
“Whose House Is This?”
Kevin G, Cady, Gretchen, Karen, Ensemble
“More Is Better”
Cady, Aaron
“World Burn”
Regina, Ensemble
“I’d Rather Be Me”
Janis, Ensemble
“Fearless” (Reprise)
Cady
“Do This Thing”
Cady, Ms. Norbury, Kevin G, Mathletes, Ensemble
“I See Stars”
Cady, Janis, Full Company
THERE WILL BE ONE 15-MINUTE INTERMISSION.
PLACE: Kenya/Illinois
TIME: The Present
Orchestra
Conductor/Keyboard 1—JULIUS LaFLAMME
Associate Conductor/Keyboard 2—ALICIA FERRIN
Reeds—CHRISTOPHER BURROW, MEGAN TRACH
Trumpet—TALITHA DUCKWORTH
Trombone/Bass Trombone—THOMAS WOYTKO
Guitar—MILLISA HENDERSON
Bass—RYAN CRUM
Drums—CHRIS CERRETO
Music Coordinator: JOHN MEZZIO
Electronic music design by Billy Jay Stein, Adam Wiggins, Hiro Iida and Fuso Murase
for Strange Cranium Productions, Inc.
Music Copying: Emily Grishman Music Preparation/Emily Grishman & Alden Terry
The photographing or sound recording of any performance or the possession of any device or such photographing or sound recording inside this theater, without the written permission of the management, is prohibited by law. Violators may be punished by ejection and violations may render the offender liable for money damages.
NATALIE SHAW (Cady Heron) (she/her) is a New York-based and North Dakota-born performer. She earned her degree in Theatre Arts, Creative Writing, and Film Studies at The University of Minnesota. Recent credits include: Cinderella (92NY), Audrey: The New Musical (Off-Broadway), and a co-star role on “Daredevil” (Marvel / Disney+). Natalie sends love to her comedic genius twin sister Jenny, her supportive parents, her wonderful brother Brad, Chris on the drums, and to her hard-working agents and managers. To the actors who are just starting out: let your instincts lead you, have unwavering belief in yourself, and always make your own tea.
MAYA PETROPOULOS (Regina George)is a Detroit native who promises she’s a little more friendly than Regina. Proud Montclair State University BFA Musical Theatre 2023 graduate. Recent credits include Head Over Heels (Philoclea). Television credits include “Betty” (HBO). Maya is making her national tour debut! Many thanks to The Telsey Office and to her wonderful team at Bloc. Maya also wants to thank the many educators she’s had over the years, and her amazing vocal coach, Ereni Sevasti-Rosenthal. Love to Mom, Dad, Alexa, Noah, and Stella.
KRISTEN AMANDA SMITH (Gretchen Wieners) is so thrilled to be making fetch happen across the country!! Tour: A Charlie Brown Christmas Live (Patty). Off-Broadway: A Symphony for Portland (Starr). Others: Spring Awakening (Wendla Bergman), Curtains (Georgia Hendricks). Gratitude to The Telsey Office and the entire creative team! She is endlessly grateful to her Mom, Dad, family and friends for their continuous love and support. To God be the Glory! kristenamanda.com @kvistena
MARYROSE BRENDEL (Karen Smith) is thrilled to be making her national tour debut! Recent Penn State BFA Musical Theatre graduate. Previous credits: Lippa’s Wild Party (Queenie) and Songs for A New World (Woman 1). Special thanks to her friends, family, mentors & her team at Hudson Artists Agency! maryrosebrendel.com @maryrosebrendel
ALEXYS MORERA (Janis Sarkisian) is blessed in making her national tour debut! Endless love to mom and dad (te quiero mucho mis padres lindos), big brother, family, friends, and mentors who have been a tremendous support system. Thank you - Minarik & IAMT, Craig & Avalon Artists Group team. To all her small town folks with big dreams. “Don’t give up, Seek your joy.” @lexymorera
JOSHUA MORRISEY (Damian Hubbard) is very excited to be a part of his first tour. He attends East Carolina University where he is getting a BFA in Musical Theatre. Joshua would like to thank his family and friends for their love and support. Regional credits: Jelly’s Last Jam (Young Jelly), Matilda (Ensemble), Sister Act (u/s Pablo, Male Swing), The Color Purple (u/s Adam & Bobby).
KRISTEN SEGGIO (Mrs. Heron/Ms. Norbury/Mrs. George) is beyond grateful to be making her national tour debut in this iconic show! Regional: Newsies (Katherine, WPPAC), Aida (John W Engeman Theatre), Beauty and the Beast (WPPAC), 90210: The Musical (Broadway Playhouse, Chicago). Endless gratitude to BWA, Telsey & Co., and our creative team. Love to Philip, Vivi & Sophie. This one’s for you Mom & Dad! @kristenseggio
JOSÉ RAÚL (Aaron Samuels). Hey, star! I see you. Featured credits: TV/Film “American Horror Story” (Co-Star), “War Game” (Armando). Theatre: CATS (Principal Swing, 2021-23 Tour), WOLFCRUSH (Beecher), Godspell (Jesus), Fabulation (Hervé/Guy), Romeo and Juliet (Mercutio), American Pops Orchestra’s NextGen 2019 Winner. “The road to a friend’s house is never too long.” @joserauliii
KABIR GANDHI (Kevin G) is excited to make his national tour debut at North Shore High! Kabir is from Georgia, and a proud Indiana University MT 2023 graduate. Recent credits include: Aladdin (Dreams, Disney Cruise Line), Shboom! (Sierra Rep), Rock of Ages (Franz, Music Theatre Wichita), Beauty and the Beast (MTW) and more. Many thanks to Hell’s Kitchen Agency, The Telsey Office, and his friends and family for their relentless support :) thekabirgandhi.com / @kabir.gandhi
TYM BROWN (Mr. Duvall) is an AMDA grad hailing from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Recent credits include: Summer: The Donna Summer Musical (Andrew), Next To Normal (Dan), Sister Act (Curtis) and lead vocalist for Jazz Mafia, The Detroit Nights and Sunset Singers. Tym has worked with the likes of Smokey Robinson, Peabo Bryson and BTS. Much love and adoration for his tribe and family. @tymcb
MEGAN ARSENEAU (Swing, Dance Captain) is thrilled to be in her second year at North Shore High! Recent credits include Goodspeed’s The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Swing) and the North American Tour of CATS (Swing, u/s Grizabella). Always grateful for friends and family for their support. <3 Proud Wright State grad. We’re all stars! @megskilove
THALIA ATALLAH (Ensemble) is ecstatic to be hitting the road with the Mean Girls Broadway national tour! Most recently seen in the Anastasia Broadway national tour as Ensemble/Anya understudy. Favorite roles include In The Heights (Nina), Pippin (Leading Player), and Seussical (Gertrude McFuzz). Thalia is a proud graduate of the UCLA School of Theater, Film, & Television. Thalia would like to thank her family and agents at CESD for their unwavering support. As well as the Mean Girls team for being so fetch. @heyy.thalia
GINO BLOOMBERG (Ensemble) couldn't be happier to be joining the cast of Mean Girls. Regional: Bandstand (Michael), Singin' in the Rain (Swing), White Christmas (Phil), Ghost: The Musical (Carl), Holiday Inn (Ted), Dogfight: The Musical (Bernstein), Newsies (Romeo), On the Town (Ensemble). Huge thanks to Ryan and Lucille at LDC, and my Bea.
ARMANI BROWN (Ensemble) is a performer born and raised in Houston, Texas. He is extremely excited to be making his Broadway national tour debut in the ensemble of Mean Girls! Credits include: Newsies (Henry), Footloose (Jeter), Esther (Dance Ensemble).
CONNOR BUONACCORSI (he/him) (Swing) is thrilled to be joining Mean Girls! Previous tours: Hairspray! Connor is a proud graduate of the Boston Conservatory at Berklee! Much love and gratitude to family, friends, mentors, Boco, and Avalon Artists Group! @connorbuonaccorsi
PALOMA D’AURIA (Ensemble). National tours: Elf (Jovie), Spamilton, 1st nat. (leading Lady). Select regional: Rent (Maureen), Company (Marta), American Idiot (St. Jimmy), Rocky Horror (Janet). Film/television: “American Horror Stories” (FX), “FBI” (CBS), and “Full Circle” (HBO). Much thanks and respect to Hell’s Kitchen Agency. Forever Love to seat AA-7, Mom, Dad, Claud, & Alex
IG:@palomadauria TT:@thatpalomakid
KAYLA GOINS (Ensemble) is a New York based performer. Credits: TV: NBC’s “Annie Live!” (Orphan/dance ensemble), Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Annie Live!). Kayla recently performed in SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical onboard the NCL PRIMA playing the role of Young Mary Ellen. Regional theater: Theatre Aspen’s Gypsy (Dainty June), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Little Eva/Shirelles). Kayla is overjoyed to be joining the cast of Mean Girls!
CHASE GRAHAM (Ensemble). Very grateful to be a part of the Mean Girls national tour! Most recently played Henry in Newsies (5 Star Theatricals), Danny Zuko (Cypress College), background singer on the Queen Latina show and on “Little Big Shots” (Forever Young Addition).
OWEN KENT ING (Ensemble) (any) is thrilled to be making his tour debut! Favorite credits include Rent (Angel) @CRT, Kinky Boots (Angel), and Head Over Heels (Musidorus). Many thanks to their family, Jim, Sir Basil, and everyone that got them here! owenkenting.com @oweningeverything
TAY MARQUISE (Ensemble) hails from Sarasota, Florida. You might’ve seen him dancing on social media @taymarquise. His goal is to be a beacon of light in every space he enters and to inspire others to find a light of their own.
BRANDON MORENO (Assistant Dance Captain, Ensemble). His limit does not exist! His credits include Legally Blonde (Carlos, national tour) and A Chorus Line (Larry)! Brandon thanks his teachers at AMDA, AV Dance Studio 81, and DNA Studios. He sends love to his family and friends. Insta: @busy.with.brandonnn
KEVIN IVEY MORRISON (Swing) is thrilled to be going back to high school at North Shore High! National tour: Annie. Select regional: Ogunquit Playhouse, City Springs Theatre Company, Theatre by the Sea and Syracuse Stage. Off-Broadway: In Harmony. TV: “And Just Like That” (MAX) and “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon Prime). B.F.A. Syracuse University. Huge thanks to his family, friends and his team at PMA for all of their love and support. @kevinivvey
EMMA X. O’LOUGHLIN (Ensemble) is thrilled to be making her national tour debut! Previous credits: A Chorus Line (Japan Tour), and “Descendants: The Rise of Red” (Disney+). BFA Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Special thanks to KUTalent, The Telsey Office, and the creative team. Endlessly grateful to my friends, family, teachers, and mentors for their love and support. @yourleisure
LUCY RHOADES (Swing). Y’all… this is SO FETCH! National Tour: Charlie Brown Christmas. Select Regional: SALEM (Goodspeed New Musicals); Kira in Xanadu and Lois in Kiss Me, Kate (Mac-Haydn); Dyanne in Million Dollar Quartet (Riverside Theatre); Grease (Cape Playhouse). TikTok: @LucyRhoades_
ARIEL SHANI (Ensemble) is thrilled to join the cast of Mean Girls! She is an Israeli-Canadian performer and NYU Tisch graduate. Recent credits: The Wolves (#25), The Addams Family (Ensemble), Young Frankenstein (Ensemble), and Cabaret (Lulu/Gorilla). Endless gratitude and so much love to my wife, friends, and fam! @arielshani
JOCELYN DARCI TRIMMER (Ensemble) is overjoyed to make her tour debut! A KSU ‘24 graduate with a BFA in MT and BA in Dance. Credits: Head Over Heels (Mopsa), The Prom (Alyssa), and Cabaret (Lulu u/s Sally). Many thanks to HCKR, The Telsey Office, and my teachers, friends, and family! <3 @jocelyndarcitrimmer
KATIE YEOMANS (Cady Heron Alternate) is thrilled to be making her national tour debut! Proud graduate of Belmont University, B.F.A. MT. Previous: Norwegian Cruise Line (Lead Vocalist). Special thanks to The Telsey Office and the entire creative team! Big shoutout to her family, friends, and mentors for their endless love and support! For Mom and Dad. katieyeomans.com / @katie.yeomans
TINA FEY (Book) is an award-winning writer, actress, author and producer. Fey is best known for creating and starring in the award-winning series “30 Rock.” She is also known for her award-winning work as an actress and writer for “Saturday Night Live.” Currently, Fey is co-executive producing Season 2 of the critically acclaimed series “Mr. Mayor,” Season 2 of “Girls5Eva,” “Mulligan,” and Carrie & Me, the film adaption from the novel by Carol Burnett. Simultaneously, Fey adapted the Broadway version of Mean Girls into a feature film with Paramount. The musical is a coming-of-age story that debuted on Broadway in 2018, marking Fey’s Broadway debut, and based off the 2004 cult classic film Mean Girls, written by Fey. She is thrilled to be taking the show nationwide.
JEFF RICHMOND (Music) is an award-winning composer, songwriter and producer for television, theater and film. He served as composer and an Executive Producer on NBC’s “30 Rock,” winning three Primetime Emmy Awards alongside his wife Tina Fey. He was a musical director at The Second City in Chicago and at “Saturday Night Live,” where he spent five seasons composing original songs for stars like Jack Black, Queen Latifah and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Jeff’s New York theater credits include the musical Melancholy Baby!, the inaugural production of the Ars Nova Theater and Mean Girls on Broadway, which opened in April 2018. His most recent television credits include “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” (Netflix), “Great News” (NBC), “Mr. Mayor” (NBC), and “Girls5eva” (Peacock). Richmond was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Original Score in 2018 for Mean Girls. He currently lives in New York City with his wife and their two daughters.
NELL BENJAMIN (Lyrics). Broadway: Legally Blonde, with Laurence O’Keefe (Olivier Award, Tony nomination). Off-Broadway and regional: The Explorers Club (Outer Critics Circle, Best Play); Cam Jansen; Sarah, Plain and Tall; Because of Winn-Dixie; Half Time; Pirates!; 3hree; New York Philharmonic New Year’s Eve and Young Peoples’ concerts. Upcoming: Huzzah!, Life of the Party, Dave, Come Fall In Love, Walk of Shame, Cursed Pirate Girl. Member of ASCAP and Dramatists Guild. Grateful recipient of a Kleban Foundation Award and a Jonathan Larson Grant. Most grateful for Larry and Persephone.
CASEY NICHOLAW (Original Director and Choreographer). Represented on Broadway as director/choreographer of Some Like It Hot (2023 Tony Award-winner for Best Choreography), director/choreographer of Disney’s Aladdin (2014 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle award nominations for Best Choreography), and co-director and choreographer of The Book of Mormon (2011 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards for co-director and nominations in the same categories for Choreography; Olivier award winner for Best Choreography). Other Broadway credits as director/choreographer: The Prom (2019 Tony nomination for Best Direction), Mean Girls (2018 Tony nominations for Best Direction and Choreography), Tuck Everlasting, Something Rotten! (2015 Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle award nominations for Best Direction and Choreography), Elf: The Musical, The Drowsy Chaperone (2006 Tony and Drama Desk nominations for Best Direction and Choreography, Outer Critics Circle nomination for Best Choreography), Monty Python’s Spamalot directed by Mike Nichols (2005 Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle nominations for Best Choreography). West End credits as director/choreographer: The Drowsy Chaperone, The Book of Mormon, Dreamgirls and Aladdin.
SCOTT PASK (Scenic Design) has received Tony Awards for The Book of Mormon, The Coast of Utopia and The Pillowman. Selected Broadway credits include Shucked (Tony Nom.), Some Like It Hot (Tony Nom), Aint No Mo’, Grey House, American Buffalo (Tony Nom.), Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf? (2020), The Prom, The Band’s Visit (Tony Nom.), Mean Girls (Tony Nom.), Waitress, Something Rotten!, Pippin (Tony Nom.), I’ll Eat You Last, Pal Joey (Tony Nom), The Visit, HAIR, and Urinetown. Netflix: Oh, Hello, John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City and John Mulaney: Baby J., Hasan Minhaj: The Kings Jester (ADG nom). Peter Grimes - Metropolitan Opéra, Cirque du Soliel’s Amaluna. Insta @scottpaskstudio
GREGG BARNES (Costume Design).TonyAward-winner for Best Costume Design of a Musical for Some Like It Hot. Additional Broadway credits include: Pretty Woman, Mean Girls (Tony nom.), Tuck Everlasting (Tony nom.), Something Rotten! (Tony nom.), Aladdin, Kinky Boots (Tony nom., Olivier Award), Follies (Tony Award, Drama Desk Award), Elf, Legally Blonde (Tony nom.), The Drowsy Chaperone (Tony Award, Drama Desk Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Olivier nom.), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Flower Drum Song (Tony nom.), Side Show. Other: Dreamgirls (Olivier nom.), Sinatra (Radio City), Radio City Christmas Spectacular, Pageant (Olivier nom.). TDF Young Master Award.
KENNETH POSNER (Lighting Design) designs extensively Off-Broadway and for resident theaters and touring productions throughout the U.S. as well as internationally. Selected Broadway credits: One More Time, Mr. Saturday Night, Beetlejuice, Pretty Woman, War Paint, Tuck Everlasting, On Your Feet!, If/Then, Kinky Boots, Pippin, Cinderella, Hairspray, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Legally Blonde, The Coast of Utopia: Shipwrecked, Other Desert Cities, The Merchant of Venice, Side Man, Wicked. Recipient of Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics’ Circle, Lucille Lortel and Obie awards.
BRIAN RONAN (Sound Design). Over 40 Broadway designs, including Some Like It Hot, Funny Girl, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Prom, Tootsie, Mean Girls, Margaritaville, Springsteen on Broadway, War Paint, The Last Ship, Beautiful, If/Then, Anything Goes, American Idiot, Next to Normal, Spring Awakening, Grey Gardens. On the West End: Spring Awakening, Book of Mormon and Beautiful. Off-Broadway designs include Bowie’s Lazarus, Giant, Rent, Everyday Rapture, Saved, 10 Million Miles and Bug. He is the recipient of Obie, Lucille Lortel, Drama Desk, Olivier and Tony awards.
JOSH MARQUETTE (Hair Design). N.Y./London: Some Like It Hot, The Prom, Pretty Woman, Mean Girls, Present Laughter, Dreamgirls, Paramour, Tuck Everlasting, School of Rock, Something Rotten!, Aladdin, Kinky Boots, The Book of Mormon, Trip of Love, First Date, Elf, Dogfight, The Best Man, Look Back in Anger, The Drowsy Chaperone, Pig Farm, The…Trailer Park Musical, Altar Boyz, Show Boat at Carnegie Hall, Mamma Mia! Encores!: Call Me Madam, Most Happy Fella and Follies. West Coast: Robin and the 7 Hoods, Peep Show, Minsky’s, Vanities. Television: “The Slap,” “30 Rock,” “SNL.” Instagram: @josh_marquette.
MILAGROS MEDINA-CERDEIRA (Makeup Design). Broadway: Some Like It Hot, The Prom, Mean Girls (New York and U.S. tour), Tuck Everlasting, Something Rotten! (New York and U.S. tour), Aladdin (New York, Japan, London, Hamburg, Australia, U.S. tour), Rocky Horror Show. Makeup Design Consultant: Present Laughter; Sister Act. Television: “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” (2018 Emmy nomination), “The Affair” (2016 Designing Women Award).
MARY-MITCHELL CAMPBELL (Music Supervision). Some Like It Hot, The Prom, Finding Neverland, Big Fish, Company, Sweeney Todd, Tuck Everlasting, Sweet Charity, Next to Normal, The Addams Family. Drama Desk Award for Best Orchestrations for Company. TV: “Girls5Eva,” “Homeschool Musical.” She is the executive director of ASTEP (asteponline.org), which helps young people develop agency through the arts. She is a founding member of MUSE (museonline.org) and Maestra (maestramusic.org).
JULIUS LaFLAMME (Music Director) is a Music Director, Arranger, and Composer from Portsmouth, NH. Credits include: Hairspray National tour; Regional: Passing Strange, West Side Story, Tommy, Xanadu, Spring Awakening, Songs for a New World, A New Brain, Rocky Horror Picture Show. He studied musical theater writing and direction at Berklee College of Music.
JOHN CLANCY (Orchestrations). Broadway: Kimberly Akimbo (Tony nom.), Diana (Netflix 2021), Mean Girls (Tony nom.), Fun Home (Tony/Drama Desk noms.), The Prom, Tuck Everlasting, Shrek The Musical (Tony/Drama Desk noms.), Cats 2016 (dance arr.). Off-B’way/regional: The Secret Life of Bees (w/Duncan Sheik), Gun & Powder, Becoming Nancy, Soft Power (dance arr.) Fortress of Solitude, Jasper in Deadland, Rhianna: NBA All-Star Game (string arr.), New Irish Tenors: Orlando Symphony, 2018 Tony Awards opening by Sara Bareilles/Josh Groban, Goodspeed: Just So.
GLEN KELLY (Dance and Incidental Music Arrangements) was the arranger and music supervisor for The Producers, Young Frankenstein and Bullets Over Broadway, for which he also wrote lyrics. Additional arranging credits include Some Like It Hot, Beauty and the Beast, Spamalot, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Book of Mormon, A Christmas Story, The Scottsboro Boys, Aladdin and Something Rotten! He won the New York Drama Desk Award for his original score to The Nance.
NATALIE TENENBAUM (Vocal Arrangements). As composer, arranger and music director: Benjamin Button (York Theatre), Little Black Dress (Second City Toronto), John Guare’s More Stars Than There Are in Heaven (Tennessee Williams Festival). Video game: Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Games). TV: NBC’s “Maya & Marty”. Member: BMI Lehman Engel Workshop, Dramatists Guild. Broadway: David Byrne’s American Utopia. Graduate: The Juilliard School. Love to Julie and Benjamin.
JOHN MEZZIO (Music Coordinator) has conducted national tours including State Fair starring John Davidson, Victor Victoria starring Toni Tennille, and Cinderella starring Eartha Kitt and Debbie Gibson. Additionally, Mr. Mezzio was Associate Conductor for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Starlight Express at the Las Vegas Hilton. National tours: Oklahoma!, The Producers, Spring Awakening, Hairspray, The Book of Mormon, A Bronx Tale, Beauty and the Beast, and Fiddler on the Roof.
BILLY JAY STEIN (Electronic Music Design). Founder of Strange Cranium Productions and STRIKE AUDIO Music Licensing Company. Winner of the 2015 Grammy Award for producing and mixing Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Composer, arranger and music producer for The Radio City Rockettes N.Y. Spectacular. Broadway credits include keyboardist and/or electronic music designer for Diana, MJ, Paradise Square, The Band’s Visit, Fun Home, Beautiful, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, Hairspray, Amélie, Tuck Everlasting, The Rocky Horror Show and Jekyll & Hyde.
THE TELSEY OFFICE (Casting). With offices in both New York and Los Angeles, The Telsey Office casts for theater, film, television and commercials. The Telsey Office is dedicated to creating safe, equitable and anti-racist spaces through collaboration, artistry, heart, accountability and advocacy. www.thetelseyoffice.com
CASEY HUSHION (Tour Director). Broadway: Mean Girls, The Prom, Aladdin, Elf, In the Heights, The Drowsy Chaperone, To Be or Not to Be, Good Vibrations. NY: Call Me Madam (City Center Encores), Fat Camp. Artistic Director of North Carolina Theatre (2009–2019). TV: “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”. Recent regional credits include world premieres of the new musicals Joy and Mystic Pizza. Upcoming: national tours of Clue and The Cher Show, Beautiful at Paper Mill Playhouse. Love to Marc and her three kids, Lincoln, Violet, and Jane. www.caseyhushion.com
JOHN MacINNIS (Tour Choreographer). Associate credits: Broadway and national tour productions of The Book of Mormon, Disney’s Aladdin, Something Rotten! and the London production of Dreamgirls. Choreography credits: Disney’s The Little Mermaid (Japan), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Europe). Director/Choreographer credits: the Olympic medals ceremonies at the 2002 and 2010 Winter Olympic Games, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular starring the Rockettes 1998–2000 (Mexico).
THOMAS SCHALL (Fight Director). Over 100 Broadway shows… A Soldier’s Play (Drama Desk Award: Fight Choreography), Company, To Kill a Mockingbird, True West, War Horse, Romeo and Juliet. Off-Broadway: N.Y. Theater Workshop (Othello—Drama Desk nomination, Red Speedo), The Public Theater (Hamlet, The Low Road), Roundabout Theatre (Scotland, PA; Waiting for Godot), MTC (Choir Boy, Murder Ballad), The Armory (The Hairy Ape—Drama Desk nomination).
SOLDANELA RIVERA (Company Manager) AKA Sol. Over 150 credits in production and publicity for music, theater, and film. National and international bus & truck tour credits My Fair Lady, Annie, and thrilled to be part of Mean Girls!
TAYLOR PARRIS (Assistant Company Manager) is originally from Atlanta, Georgia and a graduate of Valdosta State University. He previously worked as an Assistant Company Manager for two seasons at Maine State Music Theatre and as the Company Manager/House Manager at Peach State Summer Theatre. Many thanks to his family and friends for all their endless love and support!
KATHLEEN CARRAGEE (Production Stage Manager) is very excited to be a student at North Shore High this season! National tour: Hairspray, Fiddler on the Roof, and Elf the Musical. Broadway: How I Learned to Drive, and Skeleton Crew. Off-Broadway: Misty and Prayer for the French Republic. UNCSA, Pickles all the way! Love to Mom, Dad, Erin, and everyone who has helped me along the way.
KYRAH MICHAEL (Assistant Stage Manager) Received her BFA from Montclair State University where she studied Stage Management. She is excited to be joining the Mean Girls team! Her previous touring experience includes The Book of Mormon national tour as their Assistant Stage Manager. Other previous works includes being a Production Assistant during the pre-Broadway workshop of Some Like it Hot, and also for The Book of Mormon Broadway company as they made their return to Broadway post pandemic in 2021.
THE BOOKING GROUP (Tour Booking Agency) has represented 28 Tony Award® winning Best Musicals and Plays. Current tours include The Book of Mormon, Chicago, Come From Away, Dear Evan Hansen, Funny Girl, Hadestown, Hairspray, Hamilton, Mamma Mia!, Mean Girls, MJ The Musical, Mrs. Doubtfire, My Fair Lady, Pretty Woman, Six, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, To Kill A Mockingbird, Waitress and The Wiz. Future tours include: A Wonderful World, How to Dance in Ohio, The Karate Kid, Parade, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Some Like It Hot and Sweeney Todd.
ALLIED GLOBAL MARKETING (Tour Marketing & Press) is an integrated marketing agency working w is a full-service integrated marketing agency working with the world’s leading entertainment, consumer, and lifestyle brands, including 80+ Broadway shows over three decades. Current tours: Ain’t Too Proud, Back to the Future, Beetlejuice, The Book of Mormon, Elf, Funny Girl, Hadestown, The Hip Hop Nutcracker, Mamma Mia!, Mrs. Doubtfire, Pretty Woman, Some Like It Hot, Wheel of Fortune LIVE! Upcoming tours: Mystic Pizza, The Notebook, The Outsiders, and more.
PARAMOUNT PICTURES (Mean Girls Film Producer), a division of Paramount Global, has for more than 110 years produced and distributed some of the world’s most iconic films. Paramount Global’s Broadway and West End titles include Mean Girls and The SpongeBob Musical, each nominated for 12 Tony Awards; Sunset Boulevard, returning to Broadway in 2024; Almost Famous; School of Rock; Ghost; The Kite Runner; and Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. Stage projects in development include Clueless the Musical.
GENTRY & ASSOCIATES (General Management) has managed nearly 250 national and international touring theatrical productions over the past 25 years. Current and upcoming productions include A Beautiful Noise, Beetlejuice, The Book of Mormon, Come From Away, Elf the Musical, Funny Girl, Les Misérables, Life of Pi, Mean Girls, Peter Pan, and The Wiz.
MIMI INTAGLIATA (Executive Producer) (she/her) has spent 30+ years working in theatrical production as a Stage Manager, Production Manager, and Producer. Credits: Director of Production Operations, Disney Theatrical Group - Beauty and the Beast (Shanghai Disneyland Resort), Frozen (Broadway), Newsies the Musical (national tour, theatrical film), The Lion King (Rafiki tour), developmental productions of The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Shakespeare in Love. Director of Production, Paper Mill Playhouse – over 40 productions including the World Premiere of Newsies the Musical, the North American premiere of the 25th Anniversary tour of Les Misérables (in partnership with NETworks). Production Manager, The Dodgers - 42nd Street (Broadway/Tour), Urinetown (Broadway/Tour), and Bare: A Pop Opera (original off-Broadway), among others. She and her wife, Alicia Duran, are proud parents of their two children, Celeste and Lucas.
NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS (Producer) is an industry-leading producer of touring theatrical productions, committed to delivering quality entertainment to audiences worldwide for more than 25 years. Current and upcoming productions include A Beautiful Noise, Beetlejuice, The Book of Mormon, Come From Away, Elf the Musical, Funny Girl, Les Misérables, Life of Pi, Mean Girls, Peter Pan, and The Wiz.
Executive Producer
Mimi Intagliata
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
Gentry & Associates
Gregory Vander Ploeg
Madeline McCluskey Steven Varon-Moore
Maia Sutton
COMPANY MANAGER
Soldanela Rivera
Assistant Company Manager
Taylor Parris
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
NETworks Presentations
Jason Juenker
Hector Guivas Walker White Alex Williams
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Tour Booking Agency
The Booking Group
Meredith Blair
Rich Rundle Brian Brooks
Jonathan Pearson Maryruth Grabez
thebookinggroup.com
TOUR MARKETING & PRESS
ALLIED GLOBAL MARKETING
Andrew Damer
Jennifer Gallagher Scott Praefke
Jessica Cary Davis Adina Hsu Amenkha Sembenu
Jessica Steans-Gail Emily Toppen nne Waisanen
CASTING
THE TELSEY OFFICE
Bethany Knox, CSA
Alexis Brown
Miles Kight
FIGHT DIRECTOR
Thomas Schall
Production Stage Manager
Kathleen Carragee
Assistant Stage Manager
Kyrah Michael
Associate Scenic Designer
Orit Jacoby Carroll
Assistant Scenic Designer
Anton Volovsek
Associate Costume Designer
Matthew C. Hampton
Assistant Costume Designers
Devon Horn,
Stephanie Levin
Costume Shoppers
AJ Jones, Matt Torbett
Associate Lighting Designer
Kirk Fitzgerald
Assistant Lighting Designer
Charlotte McPherson
Associate Sound Designer
Stephen Jensen
Associate Hair Designer
Angela Hooper
Associate Makeup Designer
Rachel Roberts
Associate Music Supervisor
Elizabeth Doran
Electronic Music Design
Billy Jay Stein, Adam Wiggins,
Hiro Iida and Fuso Murase for
Strange Cranium Productions Inc.
Music Copying
Emily Grishman Music Preparation/
Emily Grishman, Alden Terry
Ableton Live/Max Music Systems
Music Programmer
Chris Petti
Head Carpenter
Jaidin Ptasnick
Assistant Carpenter
Mason M. Fick
Flyman
Hailey Sanchez
Production Electrician
Olivia R. Doniphan
Head Electrician
Carter Irwin
Assistant Electrician
Rebecca J. Brissette
Moving Light Programmer
David Arch
Production Sound Engineer
Heather Augustine
Head Sound
Carlo Castoro
Assistant Sound
Lauren Petrocelli
Production Properties
Brittany Maxwell
Head Properties
Jake Williams
Production Wardrobe
Madeline Simpson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Aubrey Hess
Assistant Wardrobe
Bailee Booser
Hair and Makeup Supervisor
Andii Benn
Swing Technician
Caleb Bearden
Rehearsal Pianist
Braden Chudzik
Production Assistant
Melody Czukoski
Video Production
Cinevative, HMS Media
Production Photographers
Jenny Anderson,
Jeremy Daniel
Safety Consultant
Bryan Huneycutt
Physical Therapy
NEURO TOUR Physical Therapy, Inc.,
Kaelin Agar
Online Marketing
Situation Interactive
Merchandising
Creative Goods
Merchandise Manager
Edmarie Martinez Rosado
Accounting
NETworks Presentations LLC
Legal Services
David F. Schwartz, Esq.,
Gray Schwartz LLP
HR Support
Global Solutions, Inc.
K+K Reset, LLC
Housing
Road Rebel
Travel Agency
Kessler & Co. / Direct Travel
Trucking
Janco Ltd.
FOR NETWORKS PRESENTATIONS
Chief Executive Officer
Orin Wolf
President/Chief Production Officer
Seth Wenig
Chief Financial Officer/Chief Operating Officer
Margaret Daniel
Business Affairs
Scott W. Jackson
Executive Producers
Mimi Intagliata, Trinity Wheeler
Associate Producer
Hannah Rosenthal
Executive Assistant
Isabella Schiavon
Vice President of Finance
Scott Levine
Sr. Director/Finance
John Kinna
Controller
Jennifer Gifford
Director of Tour Accounting
Laura S. Carey
Tax Director
Pat Guerieri
Accounts Payables & Receivables Clerk
Lisa Loveless
Sr. Director, Booking and Engagements
Amanda Laird
Directors, Booking & Engagements
Stacey Burns,
Colin Byrne
Director of Sales
Zach Stevenson
Director of Marketing
Heather Hess
Sr. Director/General Management
Gregory Vander Ploeg
General Managers
Madeline McCluskey,
Steven Varon-Moore
Associate General Manager
Maia Sutton
Sr. Director/Production Management
Jason Juenker
Sr. Production Manager
Hector Guivas
Production Managers
Walker White, Alex Williams
Technical Director
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Production Coordinator
Aimeé Mangual Pagán
Director of Operations
Pearce Landry-Wegener
Resource Director
Kayla Rooplal
Office Manager
Michelle Adye
Music Coordinator
John Mezzio
Warehouse Manager
Joseph Spratt
Warehouse Costume Manager
Bobby Maglaughlin
Warehouse Costume Shop Assistant
Grace Santamaria
CREDITS
Scenery and Scenic Effects built, painted, electrified and automated by PRG Scenic, New Windsor, NY. Lighting Equipment from PRG Lighting; Sound equipment provided by Masque Sound, Costumes by Arel Studio, Inc. Bethany Joy Costumes, Giliberto Designs, and Tricorne Costumes. Custom shirts by CEGO. Costume painting, dyeing, and distressing by Jeff Fender Studio. Custom sportswear by BQ Sports. Custom mascots by Shafton, Inc. Custom Crafts by Mio Design NYC, LLC, Yvette Helin and Bad Monkey Props. Custom millinery by Lynne Mackey Studio, Ann Claire Millinery and Tommy Cobau Millinery. Custom fabric printing by Dyenamix and Sky Printing. Custom knitwear by Maria Ficalora. Custom Shoes by LaDuca Shoes. Tap shoes provided by The Miller and Ben Tap Shoes. Tom Carroll Scenery; Bad Monkey Props; Behind The Mule Studios; Paper Mache Monkey; Brenbri Properties; Wigs made by Magnolia Wigs; Photo of George Michael by Michael Putland.
Rehearsed at
Boulevard Carroll Studies, New York, NY;
South Orange Performing Arts Center
SPECIAL THANKS
Micah Frank, Rebecca Habel, Adam Miller, Garrett Holtz, KelliAnne Hanrahan.
Landmark Theatre, Syracuse, NY;
NAC Enterprises, Al Nocciolino, President; and Tom Combs, Marketing and Programming Executive.
The Carson Center, Paducah, KY;
Mary Katz, Executive Director.
Insurance Broker Services
EPIC Entertainment & Sports
Financial Services and banking arrangements by
Flagstar Bank N.A.
Souvenir merchandise designed and created by Creative Goods
MeanGirlsOnTour.com
Facebook, X, Instagram: @MeanGirlsBway
The Director and Choreographer are members of the STAGE DIRECTORS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS SOCIETY, a national theatrical labor union.
All stage work performed by employees represented by the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (or I.A.T.S.E.).
United Scenic Artists represents the designers and scenic painters for the American Theatre.
