MARCH 14-29
NUNSENSE A MUSICAL COMEDY BOOK, MUSIC, AND LYRICS BY DAN GOGGIN
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A MUSICAL COMEDY
Theatre in the Park INDOOR
8788 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66212
A proud program of Johnson County Park & Recreation District Tim Bair, Producing Artistic Director | Guy Gardner, Associate Artistic Director
A
Musical Comedy
Book, Music & Lyrics by Dan Goggin
starring Bri Nicoletti • Katelynn Quick • Margot Reed Karen Seaton • Kayleen Spear
Scenic Designer Tim Bair
Sound Designer Brady Rose
Assistant Stage Managers
A.J. Valle Logan Wandling
Costume Designer/Coordinator Cody Kreutzer
Hair & Makeup Designer John Hollan
Wardrobe Supervisor Grant Martin
Associate Artistic Director Guy Gardner
Props Designer/Coordinator Briana Van Deusen
Show Photographer Jenn Ward
Production Manager Sarah Saugier
Vocal Director Sarah Schulte
Lighting Designer Zach Dulny
Production Stage Manager Marlee Bell
Show Videographer Connor Smalley-Dudzik
Choreographer Kimberly Basnight
Directed by Ile Haggins
Technical Director David Powell
CAST
Sister Mary Hubert ..............................................................................Bri Nicoletti
Sister Mary Amnesia .................................................................... Katelynn Quick
Sister Robert Anne ........................................................................... Margot Reed
Sister Mary Regina ............................................................................ Karen Seaton
Sister Mary Leo .................................................................................Kayleen Spear
SCENES Musical
Numbers
ACT I
Veni Creator Spiritus/Nunsense is Habit-Forming .......................................................... Cast
A Difficult Transition .................................................................................................................... Cast Benedicite .............................................................................................................................. Mary Leo
The Biggest Ain’t the Best .................................................................. Mary Leo, Mary Hubert
Another Surprise/Playing Second Fiddle/Second Fiddle Conclusion Robert Anne
So You Want to Be a Nun ..................................................................................... Mary Amnesia
One Last Hope ............................... Mary Regina, Mary Hubert, Robert Anne, Mary Leo
Turn Up the Spotlight ................................................................................................. Mary Regina
Lilacs Bring Back Memories .... Mary Regina, Mary Hubert, Mary Leo, Mary Amnesia
Turn Off That Spotlight/Tackle That Temptation........................................................... Cast
ACT 2
Growing Up Catholic ............... Robert Anne, Mary Hubert, Mary Amnesia, Mary Leo
Clean out the Freezer .............. Robert Anne, Mary Hubert, Mary Amnesia, Mary Leo
Just a Coupl’A Sisters ...................................................................... Mary Regina, Mary Hubert
Second Fiddle Reprise/I Just Want to Be a Star.............................................. Robert Anne
The Drive-In .............................................................. Robert Anne, Mary Amnesia, Mary Leo
I Could Have Gone to Nashville ......................................................................... Mary Amnesia
Gloria in Excelsis Deo/Holier Than Thou/Nunsense Reprise..................................... Cast
There will be one 15 minute intermission.
Who’s Who in the Cast
Bri Nicoletti (Sister Mary Hubert) is delighted to make her TIP debut! She was recently seen as Mary in Merrily We Roll Along (Barney Winner Best Actress) and Mary in Jesus Christ Superstar, both at the Barn. This will be her third Mary in a year! Love to Cody, friends and fam.
Katelynn Quick (Sister Mary Amnesia) thinks she has been in a TIP show before...deja vu! She remembers being grateful for the community and creative outlet of theatre. Gratitude to the Nunsense team, her “sisters”, her incredible family and friends, Olivia, Delano Mendoza, and Dance Fit Flow! Have courage and be kind.
Margot Reed (Sister Robert Anne) Excited to return to the stage, this is Margot’s third show with TIP! She has previously appeared in Zombie Prom and Footloose during the 2022 and 2023 outdoor seasons. Margot is excited to be a part of
a production that brings the excitement, energy, and laughs!
Karen Seaton (Sister Mary Regina) is elated to be in her seventh show with TIP. After a 36-year hiatus she returned to the stage in Halftime (2021). She teaches adult tap classes and looks forward to her new role as Grandma in May. She is grateful for her growing family and her husband Alan.
Kayleen Spear (Sister Mary Leo) is beyond excited to be apart of this amazing cast. You may have last seen them on the TIP stage in James & the Giant Peach and Seussical. Thanks to Ile, Sarah, and Kimberly for this opportunity and their friends and family for endless amount of love and support.
WED 6/24 PG FRI 6/26 PG
WED 7/8 PG THURS 7/16 G FRI 7/17 PG-13 MON 6/29 G TUES 6/30 PG
Who’s Who on the Production Team
Kimberly Basnight (Choreographer) is thrilled to make her TIP debut! Currently Director of Dance at Avila University, she holds a BFA in Musical Theatre and was honored with induction into the Athletic Hall of Fame for her dance achievements. Her dynamic career includes performances with Celebrity Cruise Line, Walt Disney World, and Lady Gaga’s Monster Ball Tour, plus stage credits in Little Women, Anastasia, James & the Giant Peach, Mary Poppins, and more. Enjoy the show! @kbmvmt
Marlee Bell (Stage Manager) is so excited to be back for another wonderful show! Previous TIP credits include: Spamalot and Beauty & the Beast (2017), Descendants (2022), Anastasia, Sister Act, and Disenchanted (2024), Steel Magnolias, James & the Giant Peach, Disney Double Feature, and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (2025). Marlee is extremely grateful for every opportunity she is given with TIP and sends much love to friends and family!
Zach Dulny (Lighting Designer) is a NYC based lighting designer. He loves collaborating on new work, having designed many new plays and musicals. He works most frequently on Off and Off-Off Broadway, along with regional works. He thanks his friends, family, and teachers for helping him along his way.
Ile Haggins (Director) is delighted to bring the light-hearted fun and laughter of Nunsense to TIP! Especially after having last directed Death of a Salesman (KCMPT) and Deathtrap (KCAT). Previous seasons Ile directed Steel Magnolias and Little Shop of Horrors for TIP indoors. Ile is a Teaching Professor of Social Work at UMKC and the Artistic Director of Programing for the KC Melting Pot Theatre. Shout out to her favorite grandson, Elijah!
John Hollan (Hair & Make-Up Designer) While formal training has placed him on stages as an actor, singer, or conductor, John’s guilty pleasure for more than a decade happens backstage, styling productions for live theatre. A self-taught designer, he finds particular joy in wig design/construction. He’s designed shows in KC venues including TIP, New Theatre & Restaurant, the White Theatre,
H&R Block City Stage/Union Station, Just Off Broadway, and Unicorn Theatre. He’s been joyfully married to Melinda since 1990. www.stagefaceandhair.com
Cody Kreutzer (Costume Designer) is thrilled to be back costuming at TIP. Recent credits include costuming She Persisted (BCP), Rent (TWT) and Steel Magnolias (TIP), assistant directing The Wild Party (OCTA), and performing in Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (Sam, TIP) and Hello, Dolly! (Cornelius, TWT). Cody would like to thank his family and friends for their continued support.
Grant Martin (Wardrobe Supervisor) is thrilled to be back indoors at TIP. Grant has done many shows throughout the area having done shows With OCTA, Theatre in the Park, summit theatre group, and The White Theatre. With some of his recent favorites being Bye Bye Birdie (TIP), Assassins (OCTA), The Wild Party (OCTA), and Seussical (TIP). Grant would like to thank his Friends, Family, cast crew, and production team for their support and collaboration! insta: @musicalgrant88
Brady Rose (Sound Designer) has been the resident Sound Designer for TIP since 2021, designing all indoor shows and designing and mixing all outdoor shows. Some highlights of his TIP career include Footloose, The SpongeBob Musical, Newsies, and many others. While not working for TIP, Brady is an Audio Engineer and Production Manager for HMXLive, a unit of Harvest Productions.
Sarah Schulte (Vocal Director) is so excited to music direct her first show with Theatre in the Park! She is currently the Director of Choirs at Park Hill South High School. Sarah sings professionally with various vocal ensembles in Kansas City, including Te Deum and Kantorei KC, and performs for children as an actress with Upon a Dream Princess Parties. Sarah loves spending her free time with her husband Travis and dog Ollie.
A.J. Valle (Asst. Stage Manager) This is A.J.’s first time behind the scenes at TIP instead of on the stage and couldn’t be more excited to work with such an amazing crew! TIP is a great company to perform for and an even better company to work for. This process has been so much fun and A.J. can’t wait for these audiences to see this hilarious cast!
Briana Van Deusen (Props Designer) is a Kansas City native. She has appeared on stage in several works across the city including Taming of the Shrew (Rising Tide Productions); Barbecue, Fairview, The Session, Death of a Salesman (KC Melting Pot); For...Girls, and the upcoming Reduction in Force (KC Public Theatre). Briana has also worked as Assistant Stage Manager and Props Coordinator for two shows Is God Is and Death of a Salesman (KC Melting Pot).
Logan Wandling (Asst. Stage Manager) (they/them) is excited to be back working at TIP after ASMing Rudolph! Most recently they have been seen on stage as Elma in Bus Stop (OCTA) and Simon and Others in Best Hanukkah Show Ever (The White Theater at the J). They currently serve on the OCTA board as well. Logan would like to thank their fiancé Daniel for supporting them through everything, and this cast and crew for being so amazing!
NUNSENSE A MUSICAL
COMEDY - OPENING NIGHT MARCH 14, 2026
Theatre in the Park INDOOR
8788 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66212
A proud program of Johnson County Park & Recreation District Tim Bair, Producing Artistic Director | Guy Gardner, Associate Artistic Director
Who’s Who at TIP & JCPRD
JCPRD Board of Commissioners
Chair ............................................................. Gary Ristow
Vice Chair ......................................................... Erik Hage
Secretary Robert J. Carlson
Treasurer ................................................ Jared Coleman
Assistant Secretary ............... Marielena Marroquin
Assistant Treasurer Leslee Rivarola
Board Member..............................................Mark Riley
BOCC Ex Officio ........................................ Jeff Meyers
JCPRD
Executive Director ................................... Jeff Stewart
Superintendent of Culture .................. Susan Mong
Theatre in the Park
Producing Artistic Director ......................... Tim Bair
Associate Artistic Director .................Guy Gardner
TIP Administrative Assistant .................. Rachel Lee
Production Manager ............................ Sarah Saugier
Technical Director .................................. David Powell
Scene Shop Foreman .................................Tyler Lang
Media Relations .............................. Ruth Baum Bigus
Graphic Designer Justin Border
Theatre in the Park Advisory Council
Chair ...........................................Inga Nordstrom-Kelly
Past Chair .............................................. Meredith Neill
JCPRD Board Representative.......... Jared Coleman
Sertoma Club Representative ................. Jim Royer
Council Member .................................... Brian Brewer
Council Member ...................................... Kelstan Ellis
Council Member ...................................Melissa Evans
Council Member Courtney Harrison
Council Member ..................................... Tom Nelson
Ex Officio ............................................................ Tim Bair
Ex Officio Susan Mong
Ex Officio ...................................................Guy Gardner
Staff for NUNSENSE A MUSICAL COMEDY
Harvest Production Manager Brady Rose
Lighting Designer ...................................... Zach Dulny
Sound Designer........................................... Brady Rose
Mix Engineer Issac Kelly
Master Electrician .............................. Loona Condon
Asst. Lighting Designer.............Natalie Kucharczyk
Carpenters .... Jesse Cutter, Corwin Magee Bower, Will Stollberg, Robert Sutherlin
Visiting Scenic Painter ...................... Jana Danzeisen
Scenic Charge .............................................. Mel Pearce
Scenic Painters ................................ Kristine Johnson, Angel Malone
House/Concession Mgrs........................Barry Myers, Rhonda Krawiec, Trevor Frets, Joann Aubuchon, Meredith Hollan
Box Office Manager ..............................Alex Council
Staff Photographer .....................................Jenn Ward
Staff Videographer ..........................Connor Smalley
