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KIM: "Oh, Chris, I still believe 
the heart of you is here with me 
my heart, against all odds holds still..."

Manuel Cawaling performing "The Fall of Saigon" at The ReAct Decade
Photo: Ben Sanders


The Ensemble

(in alphabetical order)

Christopher J. Anderson
Colleen Burke-Moen
Manuel R. Cawaling
Ellen Dessler
Amy Jo Diebold
Emjoy Gavino
Gordon Hendrickson
David Hsieh
Kathy Hsieh
David Ige
T.J. Langley
Jeannette LeGault
Crystal Dawn Munkers
Lisa Marie Nakamura
Barry L. Snarr
Katie Tupper
Gail Wamba
Leslie Jean Warner
Kim Anh Yanda-Cannon
Joseph S. Yang*
Shawnmarie Yates-Stanton
Dom Zook

* Member Actors Equity Association

GLADYS & THE BOYS: "I need your love to keep away the cold."

Christopher Anderson, Crystal Dawn Munkers and Barry Snarr sizzling in "Steam Heat" at The ReAct Decade.
Photo: Ben Sanders.


Directed by
David Hsieh

Music Directed by
Sara R. Hanson

The Crew

Stage Manager
Marilyn Gonzalez
Venue Technician & Light Board Operator
Mark Smith
Sound Operator
Matt Durasoff
Spotlight Operator
Gregory Martin Heinzle
Rear Projectionist
Jennifer Wills
Running Crew
Bob Preston
House Manager
Edward Tonai
Box Office
Lorna Chin
Cyndie Mastel-Rokicki


Event Co-Hosts David Hsieh and Ellen Dessler

David Hsieh and Ellen Dessler were two of the event co-hosts at The ReAct Decade.
Photo: Ben Sanders.


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ReAct Boardmembers rallying audience support at the event.

Members of the ReAct Board rally the audience for support at The ReAct Decade.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

 

The ReAct Decade

A Benefit Celebration

January 18, 2004
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center

Decade of ReAct Logo


The Program

            Highlights from...

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE!
Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla - Dave, Dom, Amy Jo, The Ensemble
Suffering for Suffrage - Ellen, Crystal, Jeannette, The Ensemble

THE BOOK OF LIZ
Scene 1 - T.J., Leslie, Gordon

THE JOY LUCK CLUB
Suyuan & Jing-mei's Final Scene - Katie, Kathy

YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
The Doctor is In - Joseph, Jeannette

CLOSER
Scene 4 - Shawnmarie, Gordon

ALL IN THE TIMING
Prologue: "Time On Our Hands" - The Ensemble
Captive Audience - Gordy, Ellen, Barry, Colleen
Interlude: "Chariots of Fire" - The Ensemble
The Universal Language - Katie, David, The Ensemble
Interlude: "Soul Bossa Nova" - The Ensemble
Sure Thing - Gail, T.J., Gordon
Epilogue: "Riverdance" - The Ensemble

            --15 Minute Intermission--

The Fall of Saigon
(A one-man MISS SAIGON) - Manuel

INTO THE WOODS
Stay With Me - Crystal

WONDER OF THE WORLD
(A Promotion) - Kathy, Lisa

LES MISERABLES
On My Own - Katie

LONE STAR
Opening Scene - David, Joseph

THE PAJAMA GAME
Steam Heat - Crystal, Christopher, Barry

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Suddenly Seymour - Manuel, Ellen

Money Makes the World Go Round
(A Plea) - The ReAct Board

A CHORUS LINE
What I Did For Love - Kim Anh, The Ensemble


"Time...Time...Time on our hands."
The ensemble performing the opening dance
sequence of ReAct's All in the Timing.
Photo: Ben Sanders.


Special Thanks To...

ArtsWest for donated raffle prize
Breeders Theater for donated raffle prize
The Cast & Crew for production support
The Elliott Bay Book Company for promotional support
Ghostlight Theatricals for donated raffle prize
Allen Go & his Truck for transportation support
Jet City Improv for donated raffle prize
The Langston Hugher Performing Arts Center for production support
The ReAct Board for production & catering support
The SCT Drama School for donated raffle prize
The Seattle Art Museum for donated raffle prize
Theater Schmeater for donated raffle prize
Theatre Babylon for donated raffle prize
The Woodland Park Zoo for donated raffle prize

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Photo Gallery

LAURA: "Rob, do you love me?"
ROB: "Of course I do, honey."
Barry Snarr as Rob and
Colleen Burke-Moen as Laura
in a scene from ReAct's
Captive Audience.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

BILL: "Do you come in here a lot?"
BETTY: "Every other day, I think."
Gail Wamba as Betty and T.J.
Langley as Bill in a moment
from ReAct's Sure Thing.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

TV MAN and WOMAN: "...I will not be happy until I have all of you."
Ellen Dessler and Gordon
Hendrickson as TV Woman and
Man in ReAct's Captive
Audience
.
Photo: Ben Sanders

 

ANNA: "You really are a doctor?"
LARRY: "I said I was."
Shawnmarie Yates-Stanton as Anna and
Gordon Hendrickson as Larry
in the aquarium scene from
ReAct's Closer.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

AUDREY: "Suddenly Seymour, is standing beside me..."
Ellen Dessler as Audrey and
Manuel Cawaling as Seymour
performing "Suddenly Seymour"
from Little Shop of Horrors.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

SUYUAN: "Everybody else want best quality. You thinking different."
Kathy Hsieh as Suyuan with
Katie Tupper as Jing-mei
in a scene from ReAct's
The Joy Luck Club.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

 

WITCH: "Stay with me, the world is dark and wild..."
Crystal Dawn Munkers
performing "Stay With Me"
from Into the Woods.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

EPONINE: "On my own, pretending he's beside me..."
Katie Tupper as Eponine
singing "On My Own" from
Les Miserables.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

 

DIANA: "Kiss today goodbye, and point me toward tomorrow..."
Kim Anh Yanda-Cannon singing
"What I did for Love" from
A Chorus Line.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

TOLLHOUSE: "The cheeseballs have allowed us to maintain a degree of privacy we like to think of as 'comfortable.'"
Leslie Jean Warner as Liz, T.J.
Langley as Tollhouse and
Gordon Hendrickson as
Brightbee in the opening
scene of ReAct's
The Book of Liz.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

ROY: "We've done a lot of growing up around here."
Joseph Yang as Ray and
David Hsieh as Roy in the
opening scene from
ReAct's Lone Star.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

DON: "Ding! 'Bell jar' arf 'Good Day.'"
David Hsieh as Don with Katie
Tupper as Dawn and the
Ensemble as the wall in ReAct's
The Universal Language.
Photo: Ben Sanders.

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