a NTRS om Kansan CitySEVENTH PRODUCTION OF 1987 AUGUST 14-AUGUST 20 STARLIGHT THEATRE ASSOCIATION OF KANSAS CITY Cty BOB HOLIDAY CHARLES NELSON REILLY KAREN MORROW and BILL HAYES “SUPERMAN” Judith Hastings Gary Oakes J J sk by David Newmon ond Robert Benton (bused o Ves . ctor Prodved by teed cet U ‘th ib, the Broodny Sage by Harald Pree Shaged by}. Richird France Music wnder the direction ft Dean! Byan Ae Choreography byt Hard ( » Scenery Designed by! G. Philippe de Roser s\n Costumes Designed by: Ausiee int J nscale Mesiel Diese (| YY ‘and Choral Master: Dean Ryan VT] asial Ensembles Staged by: Scott Barnard \A Stage Manager: Jerald D. Funk SOX ‘Assistant to the Director: ‘George Wasko \ Assitent Stage Menogers Jc 1, Michell 0 Lighting Coordinator: Richard Waskion NU) He Cauemerstt Poe Cocmme Chi NT: ‘ Flying by: Kinby's Elying Ballet \ Entire Production under the Personal Supervision of ‘ RICHARD H, BERGER Spread epresned by mangement with Tons Wmark Muse Uray, In 757 Third Armas, Naw Yok, MY. 10017 Ask the Man from Great-West how you can get the most & out of Life. | KIAH €. WARDEN, & ; H.O. Browne “ 4. C. Russell | arwene oe ied | 2728 teow | pa Great-West Life STARLIGHT THEATRE SOUVENIR PROGRAM ’Starring. 2. ye. 7. BOB HOLIDAY i af Bon nas rahe win sobbed wl fo noe spoon 25 Gene oad oily Lege, font Potted tpl nd ee ta Fort meh Ht] 0 land ppt 66 fd pring ger oss ft toy lio igs oy oe a a ah Ha Aap soar of prac, Yes wacky erp tg of ae Hf enon cppearne fot A oli anfiareeate LNT we ip poate Sp? “open, friendly’and nor-above a Drtetcl jokes of the serious Superman's, He is BOB HOLIDAY y Staring). AVY... CHARLES NELSON RELLY Charles Pai ick) Reilly's fi Ye aibw business wax alenost a6 frastrati Superman, the slightly demented scientist, who has LOST the nt ea times Ie\took Reipiy We years afl 22 5 oes 7 shows 4 Aa reach Yh dike > Several bt [gue “f,padyay?| skeen ince alt foetal pied eight biel at SUplighe is gor hi stp real eae Avork in 1954, a A— He has since 3 in such’ well fenowns jolly and How To “Sitcceed in Business Without Really [rying fok whi von a Feny (yar YY CHARLES NELSON REILLY canch? ( (V4 THE Q3 5.09! fi 90-DAY 5% INCOME CERTIFICATES EARN 5.09% EFFECTIVE ANNUAL INTEREST! than 45 years! The biggest, strongest savings bank in town guarantees its 5% rate in advance—for three months, six months or one year. Hurry, hop aboard! — Hurry!...Sock your money into Commerce Trust Income tificates at the highest guaranteed interest rates we've paid in more COMMERCE 10 1967 SEASONfn your downtown ward parkway home center . the most delightful | southside Kansas City's most let Wolferman's luncheon restaurants | distinguished dining room... The Tiffin Room | The BIFTEC Room ‘where you may enjoy an | serving the Bnet steaks pole part beer ong ‘© sausage maker = Parkway House Cafetoria «green grocer Walnut Bateony | * frit fowite gon wits teattdver | Et toro tounge mplete grocer Teh pred ogee ane 4 friendly stores The Gritlette and dinner Seionedie | scat, | gate gam eee RE 1108 Walnut 8725 State Line AST OF CHARACTERS (in Order of Appearance) Superman j The Flying Lings: SCOTT BARNARD Clark Kent f BOB HOLIDAY J. STEPHEN JENKINS : PAUL SHOEMAKER Lols Lane JUDITH HASTINGS RON ECIIENMIE ‘Max Mencken BILL HAYES BOB SULLIVAN Sydney KAREN MORROW The Suspects: RICHARD DOW Dr. Abner Sedgwick | CHARLES NELSON REILLY aa LESLIE WOLFE i IARLAN F. JENNINGS Jim Morgan GARY OAKES FORRES. WARREN Father Ling VESTER SWINGLE PAUL HOUGH “KEOTANE “KEOTANE. “THOUSANDS SEASON'S BEST ||SMASH HIT!” CHEER PERFORMER.” —rost “FAST KEOTANE ka kk KA KAKI STARTING... /” “LONG RUN SMOOTH CSO JASSURED!” - e210] 7 M4... POWERFUL?" | RUNNING.”won!| ro ani scanner LOURNAL SUPERB!” © sxtuy om company ® sxeuy om company || & skeuy on comPANY “TOPS ON STARUGHT THEATRE SOUVENIR. PROGRAM, u| | | Karen Marrow In fact, her pk aeelsinhed for bs¥ performance of "Melly and went on to star in touring. version. From Syracuse and 1 Had A Ball. She did her apprentices! ing sehool by day, and ac KAREN MORROW Staring 2. 2. 2. . SILL HAYES Baritone Bill Hayes does a tu pernian Blayiog the part of the snide ‘gossip columnist, "Max Mencken,” Bill's most recentappeargnce in Starlight was in quite a different role: he played the hero-peychiattist in On A Clear Day You Can See Forever. A native of Chicago, Bill got/his-fidst boost in show business touring with the comedy team of Olsen and Johnson. \He stayed with them a full year. Since then Bill has starred in literally-dozens of musicals, on and off Broadway ‘and made more TV appearances than he fan/temember. When he is not touring, this handsome young actor with the collegiate look has his own once.a.week, one hour ‘TV progeam in Chicago. Bill Hayes has been married t0/his high school sweetheart, Mary, for 20 years and they have five children, Ee First SM om sian National ere Bank RO m of plans AKG Main Office—10th & Baltimore + Drive-in Bank—13th & Washington Eutablshed 1886 + Member Federal Deposit Inwu Statiiigessr ss fe Pee a City — KAREN MORROW » stranger to Kansas City or to Starlight audiences, idney,” secretary to marks Her fourth appearance here, the second this ye. ckrak if newspaper She was widely the Unsinkable Molly Brown. Karen 4andl Molly never seem to be very far apart. The tall, young lady from Des Moines the jgb of understudying Tammy Grimes in the Broadway production of re has also played in such well-known shows as Pajama Game, The Boys p at the old Fred Miller theatre in Milwaukee, teach- BILL HAYES + Pree parking both locations 2 1967 SEASON€ ° . * StarsXaggenys give SSINGING ENSEMBLE... Starlight Theat . «DANCING ENSEMBLE “Goins: Sandy Black Boys: Don Detrick Girls: Kathy Bartosh Boyst Scott Barnard + NS Janet Carroll Dick Dow Suzy Beeton ‘]- Stephen Jenkins wy Rita Dowling Paul Hough Sandabl Bergman. Gerard Leavitt ~@ Marli Fariday Harlan Jennings Jo-Ann Cifala Pex Shormaker Ko SBhersi Huff _, Scott Johnston Babs Fischer 9 {XN ivan pf aay Panel Miller Michael J. Kalinyen Liz Kelley XO Ph Rh Su 4 at Bese Wun Mica’ D perme CE gh © (Oy en fashburn ck Pierson inte Larkins ¢ svete aie Hees ie neo 9 OG Cara Ann Wileox Joseph I, Warner Christi Merril we ae fm He en eS Kernan 2 Dick Caskey Donald Wrey Stephanie Senithy cy Kansas City Children: Lucinda Axom, Nanci Bergman, Kahn, Melisaa Kelly, Lisa Kveton, Janice Merlow, Stephanie Bordy, Valerie Bordy, Vicki Bouckhowt, Robin Merrill, Karen Mundy, Patty Schlozman, Sher, indy Dalen, Wendy Dallen, Mary Daniels, Anita Schlozman, Pamela Scott, Cindy Suske, Robin Walker, Davis, Cheryl Deck, Denise Deck Roxanne Eakins, Darlene Williams and Mary Jeanne Williams: Liza Guffey, Barbara Hall, Tammie Hurvey, Savilee MUSICAL MATINEES on the KANSAS CITY HOUR KXTR-FM = KBEA-AM = KBEY-FM STARLIGHT THEATRE SOUVENIR PROGRAM 8Dean Ryan. . . . . . . THE MUSICAL DIRECTOR Dean Ryan, associate musical director and choral master for eight Starlight seasons, is acting as musical director for the Superman production. He is a member of the conducting staff of New York City Opera at Lincoln Center and associate conductor for the Opera Society of Wash- ington, D. C. For four years Mr. Ryan was musical ditector for the New Hampshire Music Festival where he was greatly praised by local critics for his superb direction. DEAN RYAN Carl Douglass. . 2... . . . . Music Librarian Carl Douglass, music librarian for Starlight Theatre, was a charter member of the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra and for 23 seasons played viola and violin. Hie now teaches sixth and seventh grades at Leeds, and has been part of the Kansas City, Mo. school system for the last 11 years. His wife, Nancy Douglass, plays oboe and English horn with the theatre orchestra and neither Nancy or Carl have ever missed a Starlight performance since 1951. } SPECIAL PEOPLE want SPECIAL PICTURES by ert PHOTOGRAPHY Norman Hoy! Photogrophy PORTRAITURE AND COMMERCIAL | Peed chee are Tc > ond Bl Align They 6317 Brookside Plaza EM 3-1040 “ 1967 SEASONNow you can extend your indoor living area outdoors at night with outdoor lighting. New applications of colored light allow you to emphasize the beauty of your lawn, shrubbery and flower gardens. Call or write for your free copy of KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY THE SCENES TIME: Present PLACE: In and around the city of Metropolis, U.S. A. MUSICAL SELECTIONS ACT 1. Doing Good Superman 2, We Need Him Hax, Lo's, Clark ond Company 3, Tes Superman Lois (Pleste turn to Page 168) Grayson Enlow INTERVIEWS “STARS OF STARLIGHT” WEDNESDAYS 1:35-2:00 P.M... . LIVE FROM PROMENADE OF WARD PARKWAY CENTER cs AND LISTEN TO “ENCORE” DAILY AT 12:05-1.00 PM. FEATURING HIT TUNES FROM STARLIGHT, BROAD- WAY AND HOLLYWOOD. . . ant KBEA:: KBEY = AM RADIO FM STEREO. STARLIGHT THEATRE SOUVENIR PROGRAM 15National Bank ‘& Trust Company "Wh 258 Gran « Garon Bani + 15th ed Grant MUSICAL SELECTIONS (continu ‘We Don’t Matter At All Revenge 6 The Woman For The Man 7. You've Got Possibilities 8 What T've Always Wanted 9% Revenge: (Reprise) 10, Ling Dance 11. Finale ACT IL 1. So Long, Big Guy. 2. The Strongest Man in the World 3. Ooh, Do You Love You! 4. You've Got What I Need 3. Meanwhile 6 I'm Not Finished Yet Pow! Bam! Zonk! ed) im and Lois Dr. Sedgwick Max Sydney Lois Dr. Sedgwick The Flying Lings Boys and Girls of Metropolis Mex Superman Sydney Mex and Dr. Sedgwick Company Lois Superman and The Flying Lings CREDITS Oldsmobites for Startight stars furnished for the entire season by O'Nelll Oldsmobile, S0th and Metcalf Official Publicity Car by Buick Division of General Motore Flowere by Harvay Maxwell Country Fiair Antiques 320 Main "234 Warnail Re. Acvance Ores ang Suply Company Gateway Sporting Goods Compan Anheuser-Busch, Ine ‘382 Grane YAGI Mercier ” 100. 20th Presentation Bouquet by Stanley Flower Shop Gladstone Plaza, 6271 N. Oak, Gladstone, Mo. Jenking Muste Cow, 1217 Walnut Everett—Offlclal Starlight Plano Erie and Bob Arteton'e Dime Store 312 Weat ora STARLIGHT THEATRE SOUVENIR PROGRAMNEW FORDS FOR LESS AND OUR SERVICE IS THE BEST! NIGHT OWL SERVICE, UNTIL 2:00 AM. 6219 JOHNSON DR. MISSION, KANSAS SION SUPERMAN Gossip Columnist Max Mencken, bitterly jealous of the attention Super- cts from the citizens of Metropolis, devises a scheme to expose his teue identity. ‘Mencken, along with mad scientist Dr. Abner Sedgwick, plots Sperman’s destruction by luring him to ihe Metropolis Institute of Technology to repair a malfunctioning muclear reactor. Mild-mannered Clark Kent (Super- rman) arrives at MIT, followed by Lois Lane, gitl reporter who is frequently saved by Superman, At MIT Lois meets Dr. Sedgwick’s woman-hating assistant, Jim Morgan. Lois and Morgan experience a teaction that is nice, if not nuclear, and Superman saves the day. “The evil team of Max and Sedigwick again try 19 destroy Superman with Jucith Hastingy! widespread esting an aerial tcoupe, the Flying Lings, Chinese acrobats unemployed because carter has included teaing roles people won't pay to se them when they can watch Superman free a rl es “This plot fails, but another one succeeds and Superman is temporarily "tur Lane, © ‘She plays the part dishonored, Eventually, though, he triumphs . . . Sedgwick dissolves is blue flame, Max promises on his Boy Scout honor to be good, and Lois Lane pledges to be faithful to Superman forever. LISTEN! 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