The Confidence Man Performance Photos

The Confidence Man was performed in the Fall of 2004 by:


Vernon Burns... The Confidence Man
Hillary Ran... The Girl
Jim Bussey... Herman Melville
Tom Murphy... The Customs Officer
Michael Massey... The Merchant Roberts
Bill Jenny... The Clergyman
Jeffrey Scott Surber... The Steward
Jimmy Ray Walker... The Soldier of Fortune
Gary Allen Wettengel... The Barber
Larry Behymer... The Miser
Rebecca Wiesman... The Young Woman Bearing Devices
Chorus... Jennifer Wagner
Chorus... Tommy Galvin
Chorus... Kathie Brennan
Chorus... Sean Schuster
Chorus... Jennifer Kapraszewski
Chorus... Ruth Crowley
Chorus... Donna Surber
Chorus... Scott Cain


Directed by:  James & Sarah Updike
Produced by:  Nicha Flick
Music Director:  Caroline Framptom
Choreographer:  Terpischore

Photos Taken by:  James Updike & Tommy Galvin


Dress Rehearsal Photo

Photo from Dress Rehearsal with The Girl (Hillary Ran), The Old Man (Tom Murphy), The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns) & The Young Woman Bearing Devices (Rebecca Wiesman)



Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal with The Girl (Hillary Ran), The Old Man (Tom Murphy), The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns) & The Young Woman Bearing Devices (Rebecca Wiesman)

Dress Rehearsal

The Miser (Larry Behymer)


Dress Rehearsal

The Barber Shop with Herman Melville (Jim Bussey), The Barber (Gary Wettengel) & The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)


Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal with The Merchant Roberts (Michael Massey) & The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)


Dress Rehearsal

The Company


Dress Rehearsal

"Pitch Penny" with The Clergyman (Bill Jenny), The Barber (Gary Wettengel), The Confidence Man as Black Guinea (Vernon Burns) and The Merchant Roberts (Michael Massey)


Dress Rehearsal

"Pain Humbles" with The Soldier of Fortune (Jimmy Ray Walker) & The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)


Dress Rehearsal

"Pain Humbles" with The Soldier of Fortune (Jimmy Ray Walker) & The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)


Dress Rehearsal

The Happy Ending with The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns) and The Girl (Hillary Ran)


Dress Rehearsal

The Barber Shop with The Merchant Roberts (Michael Massey), Herman Melville (covered) (Jim Bussey), The Clergyman (Bill Jenny), The Barber (Gary Wettengel) and The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)


Dress Rehearsal

Three Lady Passengers on the Steamship - The Young Woman Bearing Devices (Rebecca Wiesman), Chorus Member Jennifer Wagner and Chorus Member Jennifer Kapraszewski



Dress Rehearsal

"The Confidence Man" Directors Sarah & James Updike


Dress Rehearsal

"Edging into Darkness" with The Girl (Hillary Ran)


Dress Rehearsal

"A Maiden is Only as Maiden as She Feels" with The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns) and The Girl (Hillary Ran)


Dress Rehearsal

"Pain Humbles" with The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns) & Chorus (Donna Surber, Kathie Brennan, Ruth Crowley & Jennifer Kapraszewski)


Dress Rehearsal

Rehearsal Photo with Chorus (Tommy Galvin), The Young Woman Bearing Devices (Rebecca Wiesman), Chorus (Jennifer Wagner) & The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)


Dress Rehearsal

"Such Heaps of Fine Friends" with The Company


Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal with The Confidence Man as The Gentleman in Mourning & The Merchant Roberts (Michael Massey)


Dress Rehearsal

Dress Rehearsal with The Barber (Gary Wettengel), The Merchant Roberts (Michael Massey), The Clergyman (Bill Jenny) & Chorus Member (Sean Schuster)


Lobby Display

Part of the Lobby Display


Production Team

Director James Updike, Author of "The Confidence Man" Ray Errol Fox, Director Sarah Updike
& Producer Nicha Flick (front)



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