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OOO LA LA MUSIC

La Valse de L'amour
Everybody Eats When They Come to My House
   performed by Toby Hansen

Bubblegum
   performed by Toby Hansen

I'm Sailing on a Sunbeam
   performed by Toby Hansen

French Poodle
   performed by Toby Hansen

C'est Magnifique
   performed by Lucia Neare

La Vie L'amour
Frim Fram Sauce
   performed by Toby Hansen

Paper Moon
   performed by Buddy Mahoney

Tea for Two
When You Wish Upon A Star
I Want a Little Sugar in My Bowl
   performed by Lisa Branham

When I Take My Sugar to Tea
Sugar
   performed by Del Rey

Sweet Madness
   performed by Buddy Mahoney

We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye
   performed by Dean Paton

I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
   performed by Buddy Mahoney

La Vie en Rose
Quando M'en vo
   performed by Lucia Neare

A Hundred Years From Today
   performed by Buddy Mahoney

My Sugar is So Refined
Patty Cake, Patty Cake
   performed by Del Rey

Recipe For Love
   performed by Buddy Mahoney

Ooo La La

Created and designed by: Lucia Neare
Theatrical Direction: Cathy Madden
Choreography: Jessica Jobaris
Music Direction: Matt Goodrich
Technical Direction: David Verkade
Production Management: Stacey Hansen
Stage Management: Linet Henry
Orchestra: Valse Cafe Orchestra
Special Effects: John Small
Baker Choreography: Winfield Hobbs

CAST - THE QUEEN MAY

At the Helm: Tova Jean Steele (Captain), Jens Wazel (1st Mate)
Bell Hops: Jasmine Zimmerman, Christine Longe, Katie Kovacich
Maitre ‘d: Winfield Hobbs
Waiters: Ryan Barret, Jack Hilovsky, Linden Ontjes, Buddy Muhoney
Maids: Lisa Branham, Lynne Daphne Powell Compton, Llysa Holland, Beth Wade
Deep Sea Divers: Ainslee Ericson, Phil Lacey, Jesse Roth

CAST - QUEEN MAY GUESTS

Cake Dancers: Theresa Ballew, Gigi Gulhan, Alyssa Haas, Laura Ann Kimball, Jenna Bean Veatch
Poodle Dancers: Lila Hurwitz, Whitney Lawless, Sarah Parton, Cody S. Strauss, Naomi Russell
Madam Cleo: Lucia Neare
Dove Maidens: Ivy Branin, Chase Hager, Anna Mulia, Vaiva Palunas
Marie Antoinettes: Toni Emerson, Karry Fefer, Katrina Goeke, Barbara Fugate, Sharon Antoinette O'Mahony, Linda Kokanovich, Candice Stephens
Savoy Swing Club/Waiters & Bakers: Guy Caridi, Elanor Sidman Lange, Winfield Hobbs, Gwen Rivera, Michael Wendt

MUSICIANS

On Board: Valse Cafe Orchestra, Dean Paton, Toby Hansen
Marching Ensembles / Cake Band: Igor Keller and friends
Marching Ensembles / Baker Bands: Greg Williamson, Mike West, Al Keith, Greg Schroeder, Clark Gibson, Travis Ranney
Marc Smason and his Wonderful Friends

CREW

Poodles Heads: Rob D'Arc
Graphic Design: Sam Elias
Poodle Dress Design/Dress Maker: Patrick Rogers
Musical Arrangements: Toby Hansen
Music Advisors: Dean Paton, Al Barnes
Savoy Swing Club Choreography: Guy Caridi
Model T’s: Courtesy of the Puget Sound Model T Club
Assistant Stage Managers: Damian Amrhein, Ruth Baugh, Kristine Haroldson, Cassie Owens, J.D. Wick, Cheryl Yochum,
Crown Maker: Barbara Fugate
Lead Bow Maker: Linda Kokanovich
Special Guest Pianist: Lily Rose
Photo credits: John Small, Omar Ramos, Michael Holden, Robin Kurtz, CaseySails, Laurie Hicks, Larry Sinnot, Michael Doucet, and others
Gilders: Linda Kokanovich, Barbara Fugate, Sam Elias, Rosa Radding, Karen Lewis, Winfield Hobbs, Dean Paton, Matt Goodrich, Eveline Darroch, Theresa, Koji the Sage, Wynia, Karry Fefer, Lucia Neare
Builders and Frosters: Sam Elias, Winfield Hobbs, Linda Kokanovich, Barbara Fugate, John Small, Mary Waters, Lisa Thompson, Lisa of the Flowers, Rosa Radding, Keira McDonald, Lucia Neare

OOO LA LA THANKS!!

Our warmest, most heartfelt gratitude goes out to the following people and organizations who helped bring Ooo La La to life: Charlie Rathbun and all the angels at 4Culture, including Jim Kelly, GGLO, Bill Gaylord, Mark Wainwright, Ginger Schilenpoort, Safeco Insurance, Seattle Art Museum, Joice Barnard, Kimberly Fox and The Harbor Steps and Equity Residential, Virginia Swanson and the Special Events Committtee, The City of Seattle, Michael Killoren and the entire staff at the Mayor's Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, Savoy Swing Club, Mac and Susan and the Ballard Tux Shop, Sid and Arnie at Vintage Costumers, the lovely Jodell Egbert and Bella Umbrella, Rob D'Arc, Tobias Freccia at Gilded Planet, Al Barnes--KBCS Vintage Jazz, Puget Sound Model T Club, Puget Sound Poodle Club, The Ladies who Lunch, Fred from the Harbor Steps, Willa from Pacific Fabrics, Jeff from Stoneway Hardware, Seattle Children's Theater, GordKoll and Model T Club International, Rashmi Koushik, Kim Smith and the Renton Technical College Baking Students,Lisa and the Fremont Arts Council, Hallie at the Century Ballroom, Jody at Velocity, Tim at Ace Hardware, Bond Huberman, Vanessa DeWolf and Studio Current, Keira McDonald, Greg Williamson, Adam Weintraub, Andy McCone, Barbara Fugate, Linda Kokanovich, Robin Kurtz, Alethea Adsitt, Teddy Boutte, Alma Archer, Stacey's mom, Prim, Kristine, Lisa on NE 92nd, Whole Foods, Marv Kvamme of Canopies by Fred, Kirk Canfield, the sewing goddesses Lucifer and Gyan Davies, Paul Murphy and the Diller Hotel, Thomasa Eckert, Pioneer Square Community Association, Mark Smason, Igor Keller, all the ladies from Pacific Fabrics, Puget Sound Yacht Club, Jodi Fleischmann, Gyan Davies, Karen Lewis, Rosa Radding, Sally Hall, Lisa Thompson, Canopies by Fred, Reverend Barrish, the Tsubaki Grand Shrine of America, Winfield Hobbs, Sam Elias, Patrick Rogers and Billy Bob Titland.