La Jolla Playhouse Presents
By
Andrea Thome
Original Music by
Sinuhé Padilla
Directed by
José Zayas
Featuring
Carlo Albán*, Jen Anaya*, Danny Ray Caraballo, Silvia Dionicio*, Celeste Lanuza*,
Frances Ines Rodriguez, Roberto Tolentino*, Sinuhé Padilla, Tania Mesa
Music Direction, Spanish Song Lyrics, Zapateado Choreography Sinuhé Padilla
Scenic & Production Design Johnny Moreno
Costume Design Fabian Fidel Aguilar
Movement Direction Alexandra Beller
Lighting Design Lucrecia Briceno
Sound Design Marcelo Añez
Production Stage Manager Carolina Arboleda*
Assistant Stage Manager Alejandra Maldonado*
Production Manager, En Garde Arts David D’Agostino
Senior Production Manager, La Jolla Playhouse Benjamin Seibert
Production Manager, La Jolla Playhouse Becca Duhaime
General Manager, La Jolla Playhouse Ryan Meisheid
Executive Producer, La Jolla Playhouse Eric Keen-Louie
Associate Producer, La Jolla Playhouse Amy Ashton
Fandango for Butterflies (and Coyotes) was developed, in part, with assistance from the Orchard Project, Ari Edelson, Artistic Director.
THE CAST
(in alphabetical order)
Rogelio ... Carlo Albán*
Mariposa ... Jen Anaya*
Elvin ... Danny Ray Caraballo
Rafaela ... Silvia Dionicio*
Pili ... Frances Ines Rodriguez
Johan ... Roberto Tolentino*
Sinuhé, Lead Musician ... Sinuhé Padilla
Musician ... Tania Mesa
Understudy ... Celeste Lanuza*
Fandango for Butterflies (and Coyotes) runs 95 minutes and is performed without an intermission.
Understudies are never substituted for listed roles unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance.
ADDITIONAL STAFF
Translation of English Script to Spanish Mariana Carreño King
English Song Lyrics/Spanish Interview Translation Andrea Thome
Supertitles Creator Daniela Thome
Assistant Director Cambria Herrera‡
Associate Lighting Designer Stacey Boggs
Projections and Props Associate. Ammy Roth
Assistant Costume Designer Mona Damian
Associate Costume Designer, Original Production Raphael Regan
Assistant Set Designer Katie Scibelli
Dance Captain Jen Anaya*
Original Casting Elsie Stark/Stark Naked Productions
People and Culture Consultants Cornerstone Consulting HR
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
La Jolla Playhouse and En Garde Arts gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the following individuals and organizations without whose support this production would not have been possible.
The generous folks who have shared their stories with us, and:
Dante Albertie, Eileen Reyes Arias, Eric Braat, Luis Reyes Cardenas, Maria Cristina-Fusté, Ayesha Dillabough, Jesse Green, Joe Harrell, Ideal Glass and Willard Morgan, Terry Greiss, Rafe Jenney, the La MaMa staff, Innes Ladonne, Josh Luxenberg/The Connelly Theater, Carter McGowan, Materials For The Arts, New Georges, Efrén Olson Sánchez, Henry Ovalles, Handan Ozbilgin, Jason Paradine, Andrés Quintero, The Public Theater, Roundabout Theatre Fellows Program, Jeremy Wilson, and all the actors who helped develop the piece.
Fandango for Butterflies (and Coyotes) was made possible with support from the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the MAP Fund (supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation & the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation), Howard Gilman Foundation, the Venturous Theater Fund of The Tides Foundation, and in part, by public funds from The National Endowment for the Arts, and the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, The New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and the CreateNYC Language Access Fund.
