Production History

January, 2010
Fool for Love, by Sam Shepard
at The Firehouse Theatre
2010 RTCC Nominations for Best Play and Gordon Bass (Best Supporting Actor)

Production Team
Eddie:  Robin Bloodworth*
May:  Maggie Roop
Old Man: Gordon Bass
Martin:  Billy Christopher Maupin

Direction: Anna Johnson
Lighting Design: Slade Billew
Sound Design:  Jesse Senechal and Phil Campbell
Scenic Design:  Kevin Johnson
Scenic Artist:  Lara Koplin
Costume Design:  Lara Koplin
Stage Management:  Courtney Dearing
Photographer: Jay Paul Photography
Posters/Programs:  Susan Senechal

August, 2010
The Fantasticks, by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt
at Richmond Triangle Players

Production Team
Luisa:  Aly Wepplo
Matt:  Billy Christopher Maupin
El Gallo:  Russell Rowland
Henry:  Steve Moore
Mortimer:  Stephen Ryan
Bellomy:  Michael Hawke
Hucklebee:  Gayle Turner
Mute:  Taylor Daniels
Handyman: Kyle Raiche
Musicians:  Allen Cole and Chris Harrison

Direction:  Anna Johnson
Musical Direction:  Kim Fox
Choreography:  Amy Holland
Scenic Design:  Kevin Johnson
Costume Design:  Shannon Bohn McCallister
Lighting Design:  Matthew Landwehr
Stage Management:  Dexter Ramey
Photographer:  Jay Paul Photography
Videographer:  Belles Choses Productions, Inc.
Posters/Programs:  Susan Senechal

August, 2010
Cadence Theatre Company Visual and Performing Arts Camp
at Roslyn Retreat and Conference Center and SPARC
101 Dalmatians Kids


October-November 2010
Oleanna, by David Mamet
at Richmond Triangle Players

2011 RTCC Nomination Molly Hood, Best Actress

Production Team
Carol:  Molly Hood*
John:  David Bridgewater*

Direction:  Anna Johnson
Scenic Design:  Kevin Johnson
Costume Design:  Sarah Jarrell
Lighting Design:  Samuel Byers
Sound Design:  Jesse Senechal and Anna Johnson
Scenic Artist:  Lara Koplin
Stage Management:  Sarah Worden
Photography:  Jay Paul Photography
Videography:  Belles Choses Productions, Inc.
Posters/Programs:  Susan Senechal

February, 2011
Godspell, conceived and originally directed by
John -Michael Tebelak
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
at St. Mary's Episcopal Church as part of The 2011 Acts of Faith Festival

2011 RTCC Nominations for Best Musical, Leslie Owens-Harrington (Best Choreography) and Kim Fox, Zach Townsend and Shannon Marie (Best Sound Design)

Jeffery:  Daniel Cimo
Gilmer:  T'Arah Craig
Herb:  Chris Hester
Robin:  Lisa Kotula
Sonia:  Carolyn Meade
Joanne:  Rachel Nahrwold
John the Baptist/Judas:  Russell Rowland
Jesus:  Nick Shackleford
Lamar:  Brian Vaughan
Peggy:  Aly Wepplo

Direction:  Anna Johnson
Musical Direction:  Kim Fox
Choreography:  Leslie Owens-Harrington **
Stage Management:  Nata Moriconi
Costume Design:  Renee Coates
Lighting Design:  Matthew Landwehr
Scenic Design:  Brian Barker
Scenic Artist:  Adam Dorland
Set Construction:  Kevin Johnson
Properties Mistress:  Nata Moriconi
Sound Board Operator:  Shannon Marie
Sound Design: Zachary Townsend, Kim Fox and Shannon Marie
Dance Captain:  Carolyn Meade
Piano:  Kim Fox
Swing/Backup Vocals:  Ingrid Young
Bass Guitar:  Dane Magoon
Guitar:  Grant Oliver
Drums:  Andy Brockmann and Bentley Cobb
Photography:  Jay Paul Photography
Posters/Programs:  Susan Senechal

August, 2011
Cadence Theatre Company and SPARC present
An August Adventure!
Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church and The Empire Theatre
Frog and Toad Kids and Dear Edwina, Jr.

October-November, 2011
Cadence Theatre Company in Partnership with Barksdale's Theatre Gym presents
Kimberly Akimbo, by David Lindsay-Abaire
at Theatre Gym

Production Team
Buddy: Richard Koch
Jeff:  Matthew Mitchell
Debra:  Jill Bari Steinberg
Pattie:  Debra Wagoner
Kimberly:  Irene Ziegler*

Direction: Anna Johnson
Assistant Direction:  Thomas Bell and Claire Yenson
Lighting Design and Production Manager: Matthew Landwehr
Sound Design:  Jesse Senechal
Scenic Design:  Terrie Powers
Scenic Artist:  Terrie Powers
Master Carpenter:  David Powers
Properties:  Kevin Johnson
Costume Design:  Lily Lamberta
Stage Management:  Melissa Rayford
Photographer: Jay Paul Photography
Posters/Programs:  Susan Senechal
Video:  Belles Choses Productions
Music for Video:  descendro Allegro
House Management:  Jason Cambell and Brian Baez

* Member of Actor's Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States
** Member of the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society



Fool for Love, 2010

"Director Anna Senechal Johnson's storytelling abilities let the audience lose itself in the lives of the characters..."--Rich Griset--STYLE WEEKLY

"Cadence Theatre Company is off to a great start."--John Porter--NPR

The Fantasticks, 2010

"Cadence Theatre Company breathes new life into this old classic (The Fantasticks)."--Dave Timberline--STYLE WEEKLY

Oleanna, 2010

"See this intense and well-acted drama that quite intentionally raises more questions than it answers."--Julinda Lewis--Richmond Times Dispatch

Godspell, 2011

"I'm so very glad that Cadence Theatre Company has made it's Westminster Canterbury debut! Your production of Godspell was incredible and our audience loved it!"--Melinda Scott, Westminster Canterbury

"Kim Fox's excellent musical direction highlights both the cast's excellent voices and the musical prowess of the four-piece band that she leads.  Leslie Owens-Harrington's energetic choreography has the cast whirling about the tiny stage at lightning speed."--Rich Griset--STYLE WEEKLY

"The ten-member cast delivers an engaging and high-spirited performance."--Joan Tupponce--NPR

"...Never bereft of unremitting humor and jaw-dropping choreography (Godspell) engages the audiences in a fantastical religious experience for 2 1/2 hours."--Matthew Miller--GayRVA.com

Kimberly Akimbo, 2011

"Five out of Five Stars"
  -- Matthew Miller-- gayRVA.com

"...a heartfelt produciton, acted by an impressive cast."
  --Susan Haubenstock--Richmond Times Dispatch

"...a challenging, thoughtful, funny and ultimately sweet play." --John Porter--WCVE Public Radio