On Sunday, March 21, 2004
The Sam Mikaelian Fine Arts Fund
of the District 39 Educational Foundation
presented the WORLD PREMIERE of:

Wilmette Junior High School Auditorium
620 Locust Road

Directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Lara Teeter, this fresh new review is guaranteed to leave audiences cheering for more!

The dramatic heights of The Phantom of the Opera, the insanity of The Producers, and the romance of The King and I—this is just a sample of what the Broadway musical has to offer. Whether you’re a fan of musical theater or just love a good old-fashioned musical comedy, there’s no doubt you’ll have an evening to remember as the curtain goes up on Broadway Ballyhoo! Cast members include:

  • Roberta Duchak: Broadway’s Ragtime and Showboat
  • Jim Rank: Chicago Shakespeare’s A Little Night Music and Ravinia Festival’s Passion
  • Tammy Mader: Drury Lane’s West Side Story and Grease, Jeff Award nominee for Light Opera Works’ Soup du Jour
  • Lara Teeter: Broadway’s The Pirates of Penzance, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, The Wizard of Oz, and On Your Toes
  • A special thank you to the organizing committee:  co-chairs Cynthia B. and Barbara C.,  assisted by Holly B., Martha C., John F., Claire G., Wendy I., Pam M., Judy M., Jennifer M., Megan M., Sharon M., Mary P., Wendy R., Alice S., Lali W. and Peggy W.

    The District 39 Educational Foundation sponsors complimentary cultural arts events for the community through our Sam Mikaelian Fine Arts Fund. This special endowment was created in 1998 in honor of the retiring superintendent’s 31 years of exceptional service to the District.