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who’s who                                   Work If You Can Get It at the Imperial
                                            Theater, and Rocky: The Musical at the
LEAH LOUKAS (Wig/Hair/Makeup                Winter Garden. Other lighting credits
Designer). Broadway: The Heidi              include: “The Tonight Show with Jimmy
Chronicle, On the Town, A Night With        Fallon” (Universal Studios Orlando &
Janis Joplin, Vanya and Sonia and Masha     LA Specials), “Iron Chef America,” Marc
and Spike, American Idiot and Irena’s       Jacobs Fashion Shows, and the NFL Studio
Vow. Shakespeare in the Park: Into the      at CBS Sports.
Woods and Love’s Labour’s Lost. Off         TYLER EVANS (Music Director). Tyler
Broadway:  Fortress of Solitude (Public     Evans is excited and honored to remain
Theatre), Heathers: The Musical, Bare:      part of A Night With Janis Joplin in this
The Musica, Carrie: The Musical and         new incarnation, and thrilled to return to
Tribes. The Signature Theatre: The          The Pasadena Playhouse. He joined the
Dance and the Railroad and Our Lady         show at its start in 2011 in Portland, OR,
of Kiebeho. Paper Mill Playhouse: The       and has watched it evolve through cities
Sound of Music; The Little Mermaid,         across the country. These years have been
Oliver!, South Pacific, Grease and Elf!.    an unforgettable journey; thanks and love
She has worked regionally at countless      to all the amazing performers and crews
theatres including Hartford Stage, Dallas   who have joined us along the way. Tyler
Theatre Center, American Repertory          is currently based in New York City, is a
Theatre, and Long Wharf. Leah holds a       freelance accompanist and performer, and
BFA from University of Cincinnati College   writes/produces original music. Originally
Conservatory of Music.                      from Atlanta, Tyler is a Washington State
GERTJAN HOUBEN (Associate Lighting          University Master’s alum.
Designer). Gertjan’s work has been          Michael donovan (Casting
seen all around the world. He grew up       Director). Previously at The Pasadena
in the Netherlands, but his passion for     Playhouse: Kiss Me, Kate, 12; Angry
lighting led him to New York City. Gertjan  Men; Smokey Joe’s Cafe; Sleepless in
is excited to be part of the team that      Seattle – the Musical; Fallen Angels;
brings Janis back to Pasadena. Recent       Intimate Apparel; Under My Skin; The
work includes The McGowan Trilogy           Heiress; Blues for an Alabama Sky;
(Best in Festival Design Award); Hard       South Street; Camelot; Baby It’s You;
Times, An American Musical; Street          The Night is a Child; Crowns; The Little
Scene (Muhlenberg College, PA); The         Foxes; Mauritius; Stormy Weather; The
Mapmakers Opera (2014 New York              Lady With All the Answers; Looped; Of
Muscial Festival) and Super Sargossa        Mice and Men, Mask: A New Musical,
Sea, a collaboration with Gabriel Lester    Orson’s Shadow; Ray Charles Live! – A
(Performa 13). International credits        New Musical; Matter of Honor; Can-Can;
include André Rieu at Radio City Music      Fences; The Constant Wife, Cuttin’ Up;
Hall and the Toronto Skydome. MFA           Defiance; Sister Act – The Musical; The
Lighting Design New York University.        Marriage Musicals; Sherlock Holmes:
www.gertjanhouben.com.                      The Final Adventure; It’s a Wonderful
Sarah Jakubasz (associate Projection        Life and Open Window. Other theatre
Designer). Sarah has worked in the New      credits include shows produced at the
York area in lighting and video for TV,     Hollywood Bowl, La Jolla Playhouse,
theatre and corporate. Broadway: Pal        Laguna Playhouse, the Geffen Playhouse,
Joey at Studio 54, Spider-Man: Turn Off
the Dark at Foxwoods Theatre, Nice

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