Brooke Ciardelli - Portfolio

Big River

by Roger Miller, William Hauptman – adapted from the novel by Mark Twain

Times Argus – by Jim Lowe

“Direction by Brooke Ciardelli, is simply excellent . . . Lively and virtually seamless . . . a musical that combines the wit, humor and pathos of Mark Twain, this production has those qualities in spades”

Valley News – by Jodie Tillman

“A musical treat . . . daringly stylized and beautiful”

The Herald – by Charlie McMeekin

“directed by Brooke Ciardelli, and in two years of reviewing her shows, I have continually walked away in amazement at her creativity . . . almost every final note brought cheers from the opening night crowd”

“Ciardelli and her choreographer provide us with many opportunities to celebrate community, family and life itself with creative staging, and deserve enormous credit for bringing to life a musical tour de force”

CREATIVE

Director: Brooke Ciardelli

Choreography: Jonathan Cerullo

Music Director: Michael Ursua

Scenic Design: Ken Goldstein

Costume Design: Wendi Zea

Lighting Design: Annmarie Duggan

CAST

Ken Munsey

Jason Shipman

David Hughes

Julia Lane

Sarah Garlan Johansen

Jamie McGonnigal

Bob Skidmore

Tom Johansen

Carolyn Gordon

Dan Dowling

John Boy

Christian Johansen

Heidi Weyhmueller

Renee Howard

Lia Heaney

Tim Cohen

Jeff Lagace

Steven E. Baker

Tucker Foltz

Libby Chamberlain

Jenn Taber

Darcie Denise Bender

Sonya Carter

Debra Thais Evans

Chris Anthony Giles

Jeff Haines

Harvey Johnson