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
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 with The
Girl (Hillary Ran), The Old Man (Tom Murphy), The Confidence Man
(Vernon Burns) & The Young Woman Bearing Devices (Rebecca Wiesman)
The Miser (Larry Behymer)
The Barber Shop with Herman Melville (Jim Bussey), The Barber (Gary
Wettengel) & The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)
Dress Rehearsal with The Merchant Roberts (Michael Massey) & The
Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)
The Company
"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)
"Pain Humbles" with The Soldier of Fortune (Jimmy Ray Walker) & The
Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)
"Pain
Humbles" with The Soldier of Fortune (Jimmy Ray Walker) & The
Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)
The Happy Ending with The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns) and The Girl
(Hillary Ran)
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)
Three Lady Passengers on the Steamship - The Young Woman Bearing
Devices (Rebecca Wiesman), Chorus Member Jennifer Wagner and Chorus
Member Jennifer Kapraszewski
"The Confidence Man" Directors Sarah & James Updike
"Edging into Darkness" with The Girl (Hillary Ran)
"A Maiden is Only as Maiden as She Feels" with The Confidence Man
(Vernon Burns) and The Girl (Hillary Ran)
"Pain Humbles" with The Confidence Man (Vernon Burns) & Chorus
(Donna Surber, Kathie Brennan, Ruth Crowley & Jennifer Kapraszewski)
Rehearsal Photo with Chorus (Tommy Galvin), The Young Woman Bearing
Devices (Rebecca Wiesman), Chorus (Jennifer Wagner) & The
Confidence Man (Vernon Burns)
"Such Heaps of Fine Friends" with The Company
Dress Rehearsal with The Confidence Man as The Gentleman in Mourning
& The Merchant Roberts (Michael Massey)
Dress Rehearsal with The Barber (Gary Wettengel), The Merchant Roberts
(Michael Massey), The Clergyman (Bill Jenny) & Chorus Member (Sean
Schuster)
Part of the Lobby Display
Director James Updike, Author of "The Confidence Man" Ray Errol Fox,
Director Sarah Updike & Producer Nicha Flick (front)