...searching for a better name since 2004 “The notes don’t matter. Give me a bum note and a bead of sweat any day.” - Roger Daltrey
 
CHENG / FERRARA PRODUCTIONS
in association with
THE PENNINGTON PLAYERS
presents
Music & Lyrics by Pete Townshend
Book by Des McAnuff & Pete Townshend
 
Additional Music & Lyrics by John Entwhistle & Keith Moon
Sound Design Tom Seeland Lighting Design Jason Conrad Property Design Dottie Farina Hair/Makeup Design Hilary Wilkins Audio Effects Gary Ludlum Publicity Kathy Simkanich Vocal Director Shannon Ferrara Musical Supervisor Nicholas Cheng Choreographer Jillian Potash
Directed by
Frank Ferrara
CAST Tommy............................................................................. Anthony Vitalo Tommy, age 4.............................................................. Jeremy Barson (Thomas Elijah Davis, 2/4) Tommy, age 10............................................................... Noah Barson Captain Walker.............................................................. Brian Meltzer Mrs. Walker..................................................................... Vicky Czarnik Uncle Ernie.................................................................... Tom Bessellieu Cousin Kevin............................................................. Michael Schiumo Minister/Officer/Allied Soldier/ Barrister/Hawker/Local Lad/ Security Guard/Ensemble...................................... Andy Mahaney The Acid Queen/Ensemble............................ Adrienne Bogarde Specialist/Kevin’s Father/Judge/ Local Lad/Mr. Simpson/Ensemble...................... Keith Nielsen Choir/Local Lass/Dancer/ Specialist’s Assistant/ Reporter/Ensemble............................................... Ashleigh Graves Lover/Local Lad/Pinball Lad/ Security Guard/Ensemble................................................ Jim Petro Sally Simpson/Choir/Nurse/Reporter/ Local Lass/Ensemble...................................................... Kelly Sharp Officer/Local Lad/Pinball Lad/ Security Guard/Ensemble.............................................. Pat Parton Nurse/Choir/Reporter/Dancer/ Local Lass/Ensemble........................................ Michaela Tomcho Soldier/Barrister/Newsboy/DJ/ Local Lad/Ensemble............................................ John Boccanfuso Nurse/Choir/Mrs. Simpson/Ensemble........ Kristin Keenan Choir/Local Lass/Ensemble.............................. Hannah Ahearn Kevin’s Mother/Local Lass/Reporter/ Dancer/Ensemble.................................................... Caroline Fabian Associate Producer, C/F Productions Vicky Czarnik Associate Producer, The Pennington Players Jennifer Gregg
Keyboard II................................ John Vandegrift
Keyboard III.................................. Eric Schnitzer
Guitar I............................................ Steve Miller
Guitar II....................................... Ryan Muldoon
THE BAND
Keyboard I / Conductor.................... Nicholas Cheng
Horn................................................ Shannon Ferrara
Drums...................................................... Scott Visco
Bass....................................................... Matt Cusack