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The Last Night of Ballyhoo
Alfred Uhry
Opening Date:
November 24, 2006
Closing Date:
December 16, 2006
In 1939 Atlanta, an affluent Jewish family prepares for the Ballyhoo social festivities as romance and an unexpected visitor expose long-held prejudices, questions of identity, and the bonds that hold the family together.
Cast & Crew
CAST
Lala Levy — Tonia Campanella
Rebecca “Reba” Freitag — Rhonda Clark
Beula “Boo” Levy — Mary Sue Backus
Adolph Freitag — Chris Crane
Joe Farkas — Ryan Mobley
Sunny Freitag — Haley Points
Sylvan “Peachy” Weil — Richard Russell
CREW
Director — Terry Veal
Set and costume design — Corey Martin
Lighting design — Steven Gillmore
Stage manager and light technician — Bob Cross
Sound technician — Miguel Hallman
Set construction — Corey Martin, Chris Holick, Ki Hughes
Scenic painting — Corey Martin, Ki Hughes, Chris Holick, John Thompson, Rhonda Clark, Rodney Brazil
Properties — Monda Cross, Rhonda Clark
Running crew — Tom Gibson, Genger Gibson, Roger Oxford
Stitcher — Carol Welch
Poster and ad design — Phil Carlton
Website photos — Rhonda Clark
CST webmasters — Don Lusk, Phil Carlton
Production Notes
Season 23 holiday production; November 24–December 16, 2006. Winner of the 1997 Tony Award for Best Play. Set during the Atlanta premiere of Gone with the Wind and the early months of World War II. Cast sponsors: Suzanne Charney and Jane Faulkner. Special thanks: Steve Vann, John Thompson, Jon Womastek, Suzanne Charney, Vikki Simer, Sue Ellen Reiman, Cindy Hickerson, Greg Earles of May Antique Centre. Original crew spelling “Monda Cross” retained; earlier credits use Mona Cross. No photo links verified from supplied page. Contemporary review: https://www.normantranscript.com/edmond/the-last-night-of-ballyhoo-splendid-holiday-production/article_73d998bf-2bce-5dd6-b4e1-5494c1a43c4a.html. Original CST archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20211207034408/http://carpentersquare.com/shows/show_ballyhoo.htm
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