The Cabaret Conference At Yale University
2005 Thank Yous
Erv Raible, Executive Director/Artistic Director
The Cabaret Conference At Yale University
would like to thank the following people for their support
Yale University
Dean James Bundy, Yale School of Drama/Yale Repertory Theater
Anne Tofflemire
Susan Adler, Bill Reynolds and Rich Abrams
Yale University Conference Office, Box Office and Theater Staff
Janna Ellis, London Moses & Tracy Baldini
Sylvia & Charles Traeger
Cat Tate, David Thomas & Sophia
The Yale Club of New York City
Scott Glascock / Marissa Ain / The Yale Club of New York City
Laurel Massé presents The Cabaret Conference At Yale University
with Class of 2004 student guests
Dina Joy Byrd, MariEileen O'Brien and William Baldwin Young
At The Yale Club of New York City, April 28, 2005
Faculty
Wendy Lane Bailey, my Executive Assistant
To my generous and talented faculty and consultants
Tex Arnold, Carol Hall, George Hall, Steve Hayes, John Hoglund,
Thomas Honnick, Rick Jensen, Michael Kerker, Lina Koutrakos,
Heather MacRae, Laurel Massé, Sally Mayes, Sharon McNight,
Tony Montano, Michael Orland, Alex Rybeck, Paul Trueblood,
Fred Voelpel and Julie Wilson
For Their Generosity
Carol Hall & Leonard Majzlin
Peter & Mildred Hanson
The ASCAP Foundation Irving Caesar Fund
The Grisham Foundation
Fred Voelpel
For Our Website
Tony Montano - TM Media Designs
Our Conference Concert Series
Julie Wilson & Lina Koutrakos
Sharon McNight & Steve Hayes
Heather MacRae & Laurel Massé
Tex Arnold, Carol Hall, George Hall, Steve Hayes, Rick Jensen,
Sally Mayes,
Michael Orland, Alex Rybeck, Paul Trueblood, Julie Wilson, Wendy
Lane Bailey,
and special guests Debbie Gravitt, Terri Burrell, Pam Tate, MariEileen
O'Brien,
Deb Armelino, Stephen Lehew, Christopher Denny,
David Lewis and Patrick Degennaro
Our Audition Hosts
Michael Kerker / ASCAP, Los Angeles
Ben Krywosz / Nautilus Music Theater, Minneapolis/St. Paul
Dave Edwards / Gentry On State, Chicago
Linn Maxwell & Joe Dulin / Aquinas Circle Theatre, Grand Rapids
Barbara Motley / Le Chat Noir, New Orleans
Michael Jaworek / The Birchmere, Alexandria, Virginia
Ron Shetler / Shetler Studios, New York
Linda Rabinowitz / The Royal Academy of Music, London, UK
Tom Stajmiger / Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts, Milwaukee
Sybil Walker / The Top O' The Senator, Toronto, Canada
Our Audition Pianists
John Randall, Los Angeles
Reenie Codelka, Washington, DC
Alex Rybeck & Tex Arnold, New York
Bruce Stasyna, Minneapolis/St. Paul
Beckie Menzie, Chicago
Joe Cross, Grand Rapids
Harry Mayronne, New Orleans
Mark Etherington, London, UK
Nancy Walker, Toronto, Canada
Our Hosts
Nancy Hoskins, New Haven
Marilynn Lovell Matz, Los Angeles
Les & Eileen Traub, Los Angeles
Anais Patterson & Marco St. John & Joe St. John, New Orleans
Suzaune McKamey, New Orleans
Jeannette d'Armand, Seattle
George Evans, Toronto, Canada
Tom Stajmiger, Milwaukee
Keri Kelsey, Los Angeles
Erin Duffy & Richard Schooley, Minneapolis
Linn Maxwell Keller & Fred Keller, Grand Rapids
Jillann Gabrielle, Chicago
Wendy Lane & Ross & Ashton Bailey
George Hall & John Jones, Brighton & London, UK
Andy & Bob Dodds, Washington, DC
For Helping To Spread The Word
Sherry Eaker & John Hoglund / Back Stage
Stu Hamstra / Cabaret Hotline Online
Keith Meritz & Les Traub / Cabaret Scenes
David Cuthbert / Times Picayune / New Orleans
Lisa & Brian Martland & Ruth Gillespie / The Stage, London
UK
Michael Portantiere / TheaterMania.com
Elizabeth Ahlfors / City Cabaret
Andrew Ganz / Playbill
Barbara Motley / Le Chat Noir
Brian DeLorenzo / Boston Association of Cabaret Artists
Suzanne Petri, Chicago Cabaret Professionals
Linn Maxwell, West Michigan Cabaret Association
Wendy Lane Bailey / The Washington, DC Cabaret Network
Les Traub / Cabaret West
Tom Grounds / Texas Cabaret Association
Kate Peters / Cabaret.org
Shayne Rainbolt / E-Cabaret
and the Cabaret Conference At Yale University Class of 2003,
and all the individuals who believed enough to contact their friends,
who contacted their friends, who contacted their friends,
who contacted their friends … and allowed the
2005 Cabaret Conference At Yale University to happen!
