According to a printed program for this production, the opening occurred on May 3, 1972. Production Staff: Director – Rodney Fayman Set Design – Del Huggins & Dusty Rhodes Lighting Design – Richard Tubbs & Del Huggins Burn Brae Staff: Box Office & Group Sales – Bobbi Smith Capps, Diane Benson, Loretta Smith Bar […]
1776: Video of 1975 Production
1776: Full Video of 1975 Production After opening in late May of 1975, the Burn Brae Dinner Theatre production of 1776 continued to run for more than eighteen months and closed on New Year’s Eve of 1976. The show ran at Burn Brae Dinner Theatre for 430 performances and was seen by 130,000 attendees. It […]
MYSTERY SHOW 1969
1969 was Burn Brae Dinner Theatre’s second season. After a three-show season in the latter half of 1968, Messrs. Kinnamon and Levin decided to redouble their efforts and offer seven (7) shows in 1969. While data from the early years of the enterprise continues to be difficult to find, performances dates have been uncovered for […]
Grease 1999
This production ran from May 26 through August 29, 1999. Unfortunately, no program, our primary source of data for all productions, could be located for this production. If you have a program or can identify any of the players in the video below, please use the Contact page on this site to reach the author. Production […]
Shake Rattle and Roll 1999
Shake Rattle & Roll This original musical revue probably opened on May 27 and probably closed on September 5, 1999. What you see here is all that remains of data from this production. Please use the Contact page of this site to submit additional data. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Data about this […]
Sentimental Journey 2000
This musical revue ran from March 22 through September 10, 2000. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Ensemble Cast: David James, Tina DeSimone, Jon Bell, Russell Sunday, Steve Smith, Crystal Harvey, Rick Stohler, Musharraf, Amy Youmatz, Murray Hunt, Nikki Wells Data for this production was donated by Tina DeSimone & John Kinnamon. Sentimental Journey 2000
Li’l Abner 1998
This show was produced in 1998. Once again, no program, our principal source of all show data, was forthcoming for this show. If you or anyone you know has information about this production, please use the Contact page on this web site to reach the author. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Katie Walsh […]
Ain’t Misbehavin’ 1985
This production ran from January 10 through March 3, 1985. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Burn Brae Staff: Ensemble Cast: Nell – Bernadine Mitchell Ken – Beauford K. Woods Armelia – Delores King Williams Andre – Ray Hatch Charlaine – Carla Renata Williams
Ain’t Misbehavin’ 1986
This production ran from January 10 through March 16 of 1986. Production Staff: Director – Beauford K. Woods Musical Director – John Sichina Set Designer – Dan Conway Set Execution – Dick Lusher Stagecraft, Inc. Light Designer – John Sichina Costume Designers – Beauford K. Woods, Kathie Mundie Costume Construction – Kathy Mundie, Kathy […]
Man of La Mancha 1971
This production was the third production during the 1971 season. Data for this production is incomplete. If you can assist, please use the Contact page on this site to reach the author. Production Staff: Director – David Harper Costumer – Sharman Harper/Stephenson Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Aldonza (Dulcinea) – Jean Anne Kain Don Quixote (Cervantes) – […]
The Star-Spangled Girl 1970
This production opened on July 15 and ran through August 16, 1970. Production Staff: Director – Rodney Fayman Lighting & Technical – Karl Warren Properties – Vicki Sussman Burn Brae Staff: Catering – Charles E. Miller Group Sales – Molly Mott Box Office – Katherine Behrendt, Betty Morgan Cast: Andy Hobart – Walt Lachman Norman […]
Under the Yum Yum Tree 1970
This production ran from June 10 through July 12, 1970. Production Staff: Director – Rodney Fayman Lighting – Tom Musgrove & Philip Hines Stage Manager – Karl Warren Set Designer – Michael Buchanan Properties – Vickie Sussman Burn Brae Staff: House Managers – Michael Goldblatt & Vickie Sussman Group Sales & Box Office – Molly […]
Little Shop of Horrors 1992
This production ran from June 24 through September 13, 1992. Production Staff: Director – Rick Stohler Choreographer – Terrence Sweeney Plant Design – Lynne Brinton Burn Brae Staff: Parts of 3 songs: David James sings “Grow for Me” and “Get It”; Tina DeSimone sings “Somewhere That’s Green” Cast: Audrey – Tina Marie DeSimone Seymour – […]
That Holiday Feeling 1993
This production ran from November 17 through December 31, 1993. Production Staff: Director & Musical Director – James J. Weber Assistant Musical Director – Tom French Choreographer – Tina Marie DeSimone Assistant Choreographer – Carla Della Torre Costumer – Janet Heartley & Jo Heger Lighting Designer – Leona Thomas Brown Sound Designer – Ethan Allen […]
Brigadoon 1993
This production ran from September 10 through November 14, 1993. Brigadoon was the first show ever presented by Burn Brae Dinner Theatre in 1968. The show had not been offered there since that 1968 production, and was never produced there again after this 1993 Silver Anniversary production. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Assistant Director […]
Pirates of Penzance 1993
This production ran from March 18 through August 29, 1993. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Musical Director – Donald K. Smith Choreographer – Tina Marie DeSimone Costumers – Janet Heartley, Jo Heger, Sue Dixon Lighting Designer – Leona Brown Set Designer – Tony J. Cisek Sound Designer – Gary Zeichner Set Construction – Gaffers […]
Annie 1992
This production ran from September 16 through December 31, 1992. Production Staff: Director – George Bonifant Musical Director – Tom French Choreographer – Tina Marie DeSimone Costumer – Janet Heartley & Jo Heger Lighting Designer – John B. Wynne Sound Designer – Gary Zeichner Set Designer – Anthony J. Cisek Set Construction – Gaffers […]
On Golden Pond 1983
This production ran from January 12 through March 20 of 1983. Production Staff: Director – Rodney B. Fayman Assistant Director – G. Spencer Barrett II Set Designer – Bill Hoffman Set Decoration – G. Spencer Barrett II Set Execution – Dick Lusher Lighting Design – John Sichina Stage Manager – George Bonifant Stage Crew – […]
Fiddler on the Roof 1991
This production ran from August 1 through December 31, 1991. Clearly, data for this production is incomplete. If you can contribute any information about Staff or Cast participants in this production, please use the Contact page on this site to reach the author. Production Staff: John Preece as Tevye Burn Brae Staff: “Tradition” […]
I Do, I Do 1990
This production ran from January 4 through February 18, 1990. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Set Construction – M.R. Daniels Lighting Design – Michael Collins Stage Manager – George Bonifant Burn Brae Staff: General Manager – John Sichina Day Manager – Sarah O’Leary Kitchen Manager – Donna Breedlove Bar Manager – Kevin Cleaver Stage […]
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying 1970
This production ran from May 1 through June 7, 1970. Production Staff: Director: – Rodney Fayman Choreographer for “YO-HO-HO” number – Bobbi Smith Musical Director – Donald Smith Scenery Designer – Robert McClure Lighting Design – Tom Musgrove & Phillip Hines Properties – Vicki Sussman Stage Manager – Tom Musgrove Burn Brae Staff: House Staff […]
South Pacific 1974
This production ran From April 3 – June 2, 1974. Production Staff: Director – Rodney B. Fayman Musical Director – Donald K. Smith Lighting Design – Allen Hughes Scenic Design & Set Execution – Art Cavanaugh Costumes – Sandy R. Burns Burn Brae Staff: Box Office – Phyllis Goldblatt, Bobbi Smith Musical Director – Donald […]
Fiddler on the Roof 1975
As mentioned on the 1974 page, this production opened on December 12, 1974 and ran until March 2 of 1975. Please see the 1974 show menu page to view details of this production. Bob Brenner as Tevye Fiddler on the Roof 1975
I Do, I Do 1974
This production opened on October 2, 1974. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Burn Brae Staff: Information about Production and Staff personnel for this show is incomplete. If you can assist, please use the Content page on this site to reach the author. Cast: Michael – John Kinnamon Agnes – Lonnie Lohfeld Alternates: Michael […]
Sound of Music 1974
This production ran from June 27 through August 11, 1974. Production Staff: Director – John Stevenson Assistant Director – Audrey Shipp Musical Director – Donald K. Shipp Stage Manager & Properties – Dick Vehlow Lighting Design – Mike Borgerding Costume Design & Execution – Sandy Gardner Costume Assistant – Laurie Smith Set Design – Art […]
Little Shop of Horrors 1999
This production ran from January 14 through May 23, 1999. Production Staff: Director – Rick Stohler Choreographer – Terrence Sweeney Plant Design – Lynne Brinton Burn Brae Staff: The signature at the top of the poster is from Shirley Ashman, Howard Ashman’s mother. Howard wrote the show’s book; Shirley came to Burn Brae from her […]
Man of La Mancha 1974
This production was presented at some point during 1974. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Aldonza (Dulcinea) – Don Quixote (Cervantes) – David Harper Antonia – Sharman Harper/Stephenson Dr. Carrasco – Joel Snyder Captain of the Inquisition The Innkeeper Sancho Panza The Housekeeper The Padre The Barber Juan, a Muleteer – Vachik Mangassarian Guard Man […]
A Chorus Line 1998
This production was offered at some point during 1998. Production Staff: Sound Designer – Ethan Allen Head Lighting Technician – R.M. Coyle Assistant Lighting Technician – Amy Youmatz Stage Manager – Murray Hunt Assistant to Mister Ratello – Jill Sliter The show’s Finale: “One” Burn Brae Staff: President – John Kinnamon Producers – John Kinnamon, […]
I Do, I Do 1981
This production opened the 1981 season in January. Data for this production is incomplete. If you can assist, please reach out to the author using the Contact page of this web site. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Agnes – Lonnie Lohfeld Michael – John Kinnamon Alternating with Agnes – Katie […]
The King and I 1980
This show opened on January 5, 1980. Shall We Dance? Production Staff: Director – Pat Anthony Choreographer – Diane Hamilton Musical Director – John Sichina Set Execution – John Sichina, David Hopkins Costume Execution – Peggy Bush Stage Manager – Ray Stoddard Lighting Design & Execution – John Sichina, Holly Pasciulio, Lori Alderton Production Supervisor […]
The Fantasticks 1969
This production ran from February 27 through April 5, 1969. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Matt – Rodney Fayman Luisa – The Narrator (El Gallo) – Bob Frankfurt The Actor (Henry) – Frank Buckley The Girl’s Father (Bellomy) – The Boy’s Father (Hucklebee) – The Man Who Dies (Mortimer) – The Mute – […]
Oklahoma 1969
This production ran from September 10 through November 9, 1969. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Assistant Director – Phyllis Goldblatt Musical Director – Mike Sherline Choreographer – Steve Wayne Set Designer – D’Arcy Albertsen Lighting Designer – Gail Clark Costumers – Audrey Shipp, Betty Morgan, Betty Parker Burn Brae Staff: Artistic Director – John […]
1776 1990
This production ran from February 22 to June 24, 1990. Production Staff: Director – George C. Bonifant Assistant Director – Rick Stohler Musical Director – Lynda MacNeil Set Design – Alan D. Ernstein Costumes – A.T. Jones Light Design – Michael Collins Sound Design – Gary Zeichner Hair Styles – David James Set Construction – […]
I Do, I Do 1972
This show opened around mid-August of 1972. This was the initial production of I Do, I Do, which was offered eight times in the 33-year lifespan of the theatre. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Choreographer – Bobbi Smith Rodney and Jean Anne Cast: Michael – Bob Frankfurt, Rodney Fayman Agnes – […]
Broadway Songbook 1994
2 This original musical revue was performed from December 28, 1993 through March 20, 1994. Production Staff: Writer and Director – Otts Laupus, John Kinnamon Musical Director – Barry Hamilton Choreographer – Diane Hamilton Costumers – Janet Heartley & Jo Heger Lighting Designer – Leona Thomas Brown Set Designer – Tony Cisek Sound Designer […]
I Do, I Do 1991
This production ran from January 3 through March 3 of 1991. Information about Production and Staff personnel for this show is incomplete. If you can assist, please use the Content page on this site to reach the author. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Burn Brae Staff: Cast: John Kinnamon – Michael Lonnie Lohfeld – […]
Music Man 1992
This production ran from March 4 through June 21, 1992. Production Staff: Parts of 2 songs: “76 Trombones” with Otts Laupus and the company; “‘Till There Was You” with Katie Stevenson Burn Brae Staff: Seated: Phyllis Goldblatt Standing (L-R): Sharon Di Costanza, Liz Shulman, Karen Marsh Cast: Harold Hill – Otts Laupus Marian Pardoo […]
I Do, I Do 1988
This production ran from January 8 through February 14, 1988. Data for this production is incomplete. If you can assist, please reach out to the author using the Contact page of this web site. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Agnes – Lonnie Lohfeld Michael – John Kinnamon Run dates for this […]
OLIVER! 1987
This production ran from March 10 to August 3 of 1987. Production Staff: Director – Rodney Fayman Choreographer – Diane Hamilton Stage Manager – George Bonifant Costumes – Kathy Mundie, Kathy Pence Lighting Design – John Sichina, Rodney Fayman, Michael Collins Lighting Execution – Michael Collins, Jackie Gregory, Paul Woods Light Board Operator – Michael […]
Music Man 1982
This production opened in mid-September and ran through December 31, 1982. Production Staff: Director – Rodney B. Fayman Musical Director & Lighting Designer – John Sichina Choreographer – Diane Hamilton Set Design – Bill Hoffman Set Execution – Dick Lusher Stage Manager – Paul Gebhardt Costume Design & Execution – Peg Bush & Leslie DeSanti […]
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying 1987
This production opened on December 26, 1986 and ran through March 8, 1987. Production Staff: Director – Rodney B. Fayman Lighting Design – John Sichina & Rodney Fayman Lighting Execution – Michael Collins, Jackie Gregory, Paul Woods Sound Technicians – Tony Capone, Jackie Gregory Costumes – Rodney Fayman, Jeff Fuchs Properties – George Bonifant Dance […]
Top 40 2001
TOP 40 This musical revue was the last production offered by Burn Brae Dinner Theatre. To the sadness of many, the show and the theatre closed its doors on August 30, 2001. As of this writing (December, 2019), no evidence has appeared from any source to indicate whether or not other shows were offered prior to […]
Crazy For You 2000
This production ran from September 14 through December 31, 2000. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Cast: The poster for this production was donated by Tina DeSimone. Crazy For You 2000
1776 1981
This production opened in the Fall of 1981 and closed in late Spring of 1982. Production Staff: Bob Brenner, Kathy Adams, David Sampson Brown Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Read – Rusty Cahill Caesar Rodney – Stu Cohen Sherman – Michael Willis The Leather Apron – Paul Gebhardt Hopkins – Dick David Livingston – Thom Goff John […]
Evita 1988
This production ran from October 5 through December 27. 1988. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Mr. Kinnamon visits with the Perons Cast: Eva Peron – Kathryn Silvia Juan Peron – Rick Stohler Evita 1988
The Sound of Music 1988
This production ran from June 29 through October 2, 1988. Production Staff: Burn Brae Staff: Cast: Sound of Music 1988
They’re Playing Our Song 1987
This production ran from August 6, 1987 to January 4, 1988. Francine & Rodney sing “Right”. Production Staff: Director – Andrea Green Musical Director – R.L. Rowsey Set Design – Bill Hoffman Lighting Design – Sarah Lambert Costumes – Kathy Mundie & Kathy Pence Properties – Tony Capone Stage Manager – George Bonifant Burn Brae […]
1776 1976
After opening in late May of 1975, this production continued to run through the entire 1976 calendar year and closed on New Year’s Eve of that year. The show ran at Burn Brae Dinner Theatre for 430 performances and was seen by 130,000 attendees. It still holds the national record for the longest-running Tony Award-winning […]
Singin’ in the Rain 1997
This production ran from July 2 to November 23, 1997. Production Staff: Director – John Kinnamon Choreographer – Tina DeSimone Musical Director – Doug Lawlor Scenic Design – Tony Cisek Set Construction – Walt Berry Costumer – Vicky Nebeker-DeStasio Props – R.M. Coyle Lighting Designer – Dan Covey Production Stage Manager – Murray R. Hunt […]
The Sound of Music 1977
This production opened on May 10, 1977. Production Staff: Director – John Preece Assistant to the Director – Reid Sasser Musical Director for Children – James Marlow Musical Staging – Rodney Fayman, John Preece Costume Design & Execution – Jacki Simmerman Scenic Design & Execution – Art Cavanagh Light Design – John Sichina Stage Manager […]
