Past
SHOWS
“The world is full of actors pretending to be human.”
J.D. Salinger
In the Heights
January 11 - 27, 2019
Wertheim Performing Arts Center at FIU
Music & Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Based on the Book by Quiara Alegia Hudes
Conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Directed by: Damaris López-Canales
Musical Director and Conductor:
Johann Sebastian Guzmán
Choreography by: Celia Potter.
Assistant Director: Evelyn Pérez
Assistant Musical Director: Gianfranco Tio
Assistant Choreographer: José González
Stage Manager: Denisse Cedeño
Lighting Design: Alyx Jacobs Design LLC
Sound Design: Anthony Narciso
Sound Engineer: Tony Marshall
Costume Design: Beth Fath
Stage Design, Set, Props: Tim Fath & Beth Fath
Master Carpenter: Tom McCarthy
CAST: Benjamin Leon IV; Chrystepher de Pazzi; Dayana Corton; Lauren C Lopez; Kevin Brown; Albert Herrera; Evelyn Perez; Deniece Cueto; Kristen Ashley Ragusa; Tracey Barrow-Schoenblatt; Javi Cabrera; Reynel Reynaldo.
Ensemble: Alecsys Proctor Turner; Sabrina Leon; Eleni Larancuent; Emily Pasteris; Emmanuel Perez; Jordan Kiser; Juan Munevar; Melissa Lagani; Yanet Felipe.
Orchestra: Gianfranco Tio (Keyboard II); Frank Capoferri (Reeds); Luc Lachapelle (Reeds); Russell Macklem (Trumpet); Steven Eckert (Trombone); Nicole Odreman (Bass); Diego Matallana (Bass); Dominick Mitchell (Guitars); Ryan Hecker (Drums); Miguel Escuriola (Percussion).
Produced in association with Miami Stage Company. Presented through special arrangement with R&H Theatricals.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
October 4 - 12, 2019
The Robert Russell Theater
Music & Lyrics by William Finn
Based on the book by Rachel Sheinkin Conceived by Rebecca Feldman
Directed on Broadway by: James Lapine
Directed by: Evelyn Pérez & Benji Leon
Music Direction by: Keandra Cordero
Choreography by: Madison Gordon
Stage Manager & Lighting Engineer: Daniel Legra
Lighting Design: Alyx Jacobs Design LLC
Sound Design: Anthony Narciso
Sound Engineer: Tony Marshall
Costume Design: Lisa Leon
Scenic Design, Set Construction, Props);
Carlos Recino & Patty Rocha
Master Carpenters: Leonardo Delgado & Gonzalo Merchant
Graphic Design: Patty Rocha
CAST: Charles Benítez; Javi Cabrera; Yanet Felipe; Miguel Luciano; Isabella Lopez; Lauren C. López; Emily Pasteris; Brian Piedra; Justin Rodríguez; Benjamin Leon IV (understudy).
Orchestra: Johann Sebastian Guzmán ( Piano); Hernan Alvarez (Cello); Samuel Alex Jashinski (Reed); Dominick Mitchell (Percussion).
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
In the Heights
July 2021
May 2022
Adrienne Arsht Center (Ziff Opera House)
Music & Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Based on the book by Quiara Alegia Hudes
Conceived by Lin-Manuel Miranda
Directed by: Damaris López-Canales
Musical Director: Anjane Girwarr
Musical Conductor: Johann Sebastian Guzmán
Choreography by: Tara Allen
Assistant Director: Evelyn Pérez
Assistant Choreographer: José González
Assistant Musical Director: Gianfranco Tio
Production Stage Manager: Gonzalo Rodríguez
Scenic Design and Set Construction:
Pedro Balmaseda and Jorge Noa (NOBARTE)
Lighting Design: Alyx Jacobs Design LLC
Sound Design: Anthony Narciso
Sound Engineer: Tony Marshall
Costume Design: Beth Fath
CAST: Benjamin Leon IV; Gianni Palermo; Yanet Felipe; Lauren C. López; Charles Benítez; Lito Becerra; Evelyn Pérez; Lauren Horgan; Isidora Miranda; Tracey Barrow-Schoenblatt; Javi Cabrera; Reynel Reynaldo.
Ensemble: Alexandra Rivero; Sabrina Leon; Eleni Larancuent; Madelyn García; Emmanuel Pérez; Daniel Martínez; Daniella Santos; Imran Hylton; Nelson Rodríguez; Pablo Pernia; Solomon Liria.
Orchestra: Gianfranco Tio (Keyboard II); Frank Capoferri (Reeds); Luc Lachapelle (Reeds); Russell Macklem (Trumpet); Steven Eckert (Trombone); Nicole Odreman (Bass); Diego Matallana (Bass); Dominick Mitchell (Guitars); Ryan Hecker (Drums); Miguel Escuriola (Percussion).
Produced in association with Loud And Live. Presented through special arrangement with R&H Theatricals.
Cabaret
January 6 - 15, 2023
Extended performances January 21 & 22
ARTime Theater
Music & Lyrics by John Kander and Fred Ebb
Based on the play by John Van Druten
and "The Berlin Stories" by Christopher Isherwood
Book by Joe Masteroff
Directed by: Benjamin Leon IV
Music Direction by: Ryan Crout
Choreography by: Ana Montoya
Scenic Design and Set Construction:
Dudley Pinder & Patty Rocha
Lighting Design: Ernesto Pinto
Costumes: Beth Fath
Props Mistress: Patty Rocha
Production Stage Manager: Gonzalo Rodríguez
CAST: Miguel Luciano; Camila Romero; Paul Tauty; Frank Montoto; Francine Birns; Evelyn Perez; Craig Dearr.
Ensemble: Karina Fernandez; Amanda Lopez; Sarita Alvarez; Imran Hylton; Chloe Malagon; Chantal Bonitto; Daniel Martinez; Valeria Di Babbo; Sabrina León; Nelson Rodríguez; Gianni Palermo (understudy).
Orchestra: Ryan Crout; Zachary Levine; Tom Jaworski; Sara Alvarez-Morales; Rick Esquillin; Pablo Camacho; Nolan Slate; Morgan Denney; Michael Balogh; Karen Nagy; Lindsey Blair.
Presented through special arrangement with Concord Theatricals.
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Little Shop of Horrors
Show Run: April 7 - 16, 2023
Artime Theater
Book & Lyrics by Howard Ashman
Music by Alan Menken
Directed by: Damaris López-Canales
Musical Director and Conductor: Ryan Crout
Choreography by: Imran Hylton
Assistant Director: Amberlyn Baumgarten
Assistant Choreographer: Sabrina Leon
Scenic Design and Set Construction:
Pedro Balmaseda & Jorge Noa (NOBARTE)
Lighting Design: Ernesto Pinto
Costumes: Beth Fath
Props Mistress: Magyani Medina
Production Stage Manager: Gonzalo Rodriguez
CAST: Corey Vega; Chantal Bonitto; Craig Dear; Frank Montoto; Justin Rodríguez; Mikhael Mendoza; Maryah Van Putten; Amanda López; Fabiana Cueto.
Ensemble: Karina Fernández; Patricia Christine García; Sergio Tamayo; Tico Chiriboga; Therese Adelina.
ORCHESTRA: Ryan Crout (Piano); Karen Nagy (Keyboard 2); Zach Levine (Drums); Aron Stormaiuolo (Guitar); Jake Sonderman (Bass).
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
Mel Brooks'
Young Frankenstein
October 13 - 29, 2023
ARTime Theater
Book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan
Music & Lyrics by Mel Brooks
Original Direction and Choreography by Susan Stroman
Directed by: Gonzalo Rodríguez
Music Conductor: Johann Sebastian Guzmán
Musical Director: Arn Xu
Choreography by: Imran Hylton
Scenic Design and Set Construction:
Pedro Balmaseda & Jorge Noa (NOBARTE)
Lighting Design: Ernesto Pinto
Costumes: Beth Fath
Hair & Makeup: Lucio Luciano
Assistant Director & Props Mistress: Magyani Medina
Production Stage Manager: Gonzalo Rodríguez
CAST: Benjamin León IV; Corey Vega; Sarita Álvarez; Irene González; Emily Howard; Javi Cabrera; Ryan Crout .
Ensemble: Lito Becerra; Justin Rodríguez; Gianfranco Imbert;
Frank Montoto; Sergio Tamayo; Christos Adonis Atzanos
Brittni Taylor Rhodes; Amanda López; Fabiana Cueto;
Sabrina León; Natalia Patino; Shelby Tudor.
Orchestra: Johann Sebastian Guzmán (Piano); Pablo Camacho (Bass); Dominick Mitchell (Drums); Laura Valbuena (Reed 1) ; Ismael Vergara (Reed 2); Karla Rojas (Trombone); Doug Michels (Trumpet); Jacques Gadway (Violin).
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
Little Shop of Horrors
Show Run: November 11 & 12, 2023
Miramar Cultural Center
Music & Lyrics by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.
Directed by: Damaris López-Canales
Musical Director and Conductor: Ryan Crout
Choreography by: Imran Hylton
Assistant Director: Amberlyn Baumgarten
Assistant Choreographer: Sabrina León
Scenic Design and Set Construction:
Pedro Balmaseda & Jorge Noa (NOBARTE)
Lighting Design: Ernesto Pinto
Costumes: Beth Fath
Props Mistress: Magyani Medina
Production Stage Manager: Gonzalo Rodriguez
CAST: Corey Vega; Karina Fernández; Craig Dear; Sergio Tamayo; Justin Rodríguez; Mikhael Mendoza; Maryah Van Putten; Amanda López; Fabiana Cueto.
Ensemble: Karina Fernández; Patricia Christine García; Gianfranco Imbert, Brittni Taylor Rhodes;; Therese Adelina.
ORCHESTRA: Ryan Crout (Piano); Karen Nagy (Keyboard 2); Zach Levine (Drums); Aron Stormaiuolo (Guitar); Jake Sonderman (Bass).
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
