The Christmas Schooner

The Christmas Schooner - December 09 - December 18, 2016

Vero Voce Theater & School of Performing Arts

Crew Who's Who

Amelia Deering

A/V Design

Amelia Deering is a senior at Elgin Academy involved in her second show with Vero Voce, where she previously worked projections for Columbinus. She has the pleasure of manning the computer to bring you onboard the Christmas Schooner, and hopes you enjoy the show! Fröhliche Weihnachten!
Jocelyn Adamski

Choreographer

Jocelyn is delighted to choreograph yet another fantastic musical for Vero Voce! You may have seen her previous work in: Annie, Mulan Jr., Willy Wonka and Musical of Musicals. Jocelyn can also be seen onstage. She recently made her Royal George debut and appeared at TATC as Cecily in The Odd Couple. Many thanks to the amazing Vero staff and her beloved Brian.
Gretchen Canfield

Youth Ensemble Vocal Director

Soprano Gretchen Canfield began her singing career as a member of the singing Albrecht family, awarded the Ohio Music Family of the Year, in 1977. A graduate of the University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music, she made her New York debut in the title role of the musical Lola at the York Theatre. Ms. Canfield toured in the National Broadway production of The Pirates of Penzance, (Mabel).
Dawn Harkins

Music Director

Dawn has been music director for various theater companies in the Chicagoland area for 20 years. Music Direction credits include: Thoroughly Modern Millie, Oklahoma, The Last Leaf, Legally Blonde The Musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Songs for a New World, The Fantasticks, Mid-Life the Crisis Musical and many more. She hopes you enjoy this beautiful Christmas musical!
David M. Rodriguez

Assistant Director/Lighting Design

Directing credits include: Columbinus, Heathers, Next to Normal, The Outsiders, Annie. Acting Credits include: Of Mice & Men, Willy Wonka, Equus, Dead Man Walking. Christmas list includes: Planet of the Apex box set, 4k tv, Bon Jovi to appear at his next birthday, one of those guitars that's like double guitars? David would like to thank the cast, crew, Pheasant Run, Dawn, Dennis and his wife Jen.