LITTLE WOMEN was commissioned and originally produced by the Jungle Theater
(Sarah Rasmussen, Artistic Director),
Minneapolis, MN
New York City premiere at Primary Stages
(Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director; Shane D. Hudson, Executive Director; Casey Childs, Founder), June 2019
Developed at the Colorado New Play Festival, Steamboat Springs, June 2018
There will be a 15-minute intermission
Note from the Director, Christina Ritter
This production is dedicated to Anne Luck Williams. Thank you for giving my daughter, my little woman, her copy of Louisa May Alcott's beautiful novel.
And for James Loehlin, for setting me on this path. You are gone too soon, but inspired so many. Thank you.
In Order of Appearance
BETH
Alaysha Crowe
JO
Joslyn Baumgardner
AMY
Rebekah New
MEG
Hallie Lindsey
HANNAH / MRS. MINGOTT / MESSENGER
Caroline Beyer
MARMEE / AUNT MARCH
Sydney Willis
LAURIE
Roman Tate
BROOKS / MR. DASHWOOD / PARROT
Drew Epperson
MR. LAURENCE / ROBERT MARCH / DOCTOR
Matt Flannery
Setting/Year
Act 1: New England, 1861
Act 2: New England, 1863
DIRECTOR
Christina Ritter
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Aden Amburgey
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR/ PRODUCTION MANAGER
Zak Stribling
STAGE MANAGER
Tristen Boyer
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS
Ahulani Bailey, Fish
SCENIC DESIGNER
Caitlin Herndon
SCENIC CHARGE ARTIST
Makenna Hampton
COSTUME DESIGNER
Ivory Besse
LIGHTING DESIGNER
Jeremiah Kearns
SOUND DESIGNER
Jeremiah Kearns
LIGHTING PROGRAMMER
Eli Vann
LEAD CARPENTER
Michael Daniels
LEAD CUTTER/DRAPER
Natalie Maynard
CUTTERS
Alayna Johnson, Sadie Lawrence, Carol Steinle
STITCHERS
Jaime Chaudoin, Katie Nilson, Caroline Norsworthy, Madeline Siefert, Maze Wetzel
PROPS DIRECTOR
Sadie Lawrence
MAKE-UP & HAIR DESIGN
Ivory Besse
FIGHT DIRECTOR
Andrew Ray (A Ray)
CHOREOGRAPHER
Susie Thiel
ASSISTANT SCENIC DESIGNER
Sadie Lawrence
ASSISTANT PROPS DIRECTOR
Autrey Brown
ASSISTANT FIGHT DIRECTOR
Sam-Claire Bieber
COSTUME DIRECTOR
Tracy Barber
COSTUME PRODUCTION ASSISTANTS
John Henry Reynolds, Ivory Besse
SCENIC DESIGN FACULTY ADVISOR
Kate Field
COSTUME INVENTORY SPECIALIST
Andrea Richardson
PRODUCER
Stephen Wrentmore
PHOTOGRAPHY
Arden Barnes, UK Photo
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
Shaan Azeem
PROGRAM DESIGNER
Jennifer Sciantarelli
MEDIA COORDINATOR
Mark Mozingo
SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT CREATOR
Melanie L. Turner
RUN CREW
Gabby Hartman, Josh Owens
LIGHT BOARD OPERATOR
James Compton
SOUND BOARD OPERATOR
Karley Keen
WARDROBE CREW
Emmanuel Buckley, Zander Chojnacki, Sage Slone, Hanna Young
HOUSE MANAGER
Melanie L. Turner