Music and lyrics by Bob Merrill
Book by Michael Stewart
Nov. 6,7, 8, 9, 1980
Director: Gail Wortmann
Assistant director: Kay Burchette
Music director: Karen Spurgeon
Choreograpy: Kathy Swartz, Cindy Long, Gail Wortmann
Accompanist: Karon Stirling
Rehearsal accompanist: Jane Piper
Synopsis: Lonely orphan, Lili, joins the carnival and becomes a subject of fierce rivalry between the magician, Marco, and the puppeteer, Paul.
Cast (in order of appearance): B. F. Schlegel Bill Baughman; Four Roustabouts Ron Ross, Mark Crady, Chris Griffin, Joe Snyder; Roustabouts’ Assistant Rudolf Dozauer; The Imcomparable Rosalie Coe Travis; Marco the Magnificent Robert Von Bon; Princess Olga Mickey Steinkruger; Gladys Zuwicki Karla Weilbrenner; Gloria Zuwicki Kellie Weilbrenner; Glenda Zuwicki Kim Weilbrenner; Juggler Jim Kouba; Greta Schlegel Cathy Martin; Lili Janice Garmon; Grobert Gary McConnell; Paul Berthalet Greg Dicks; Jacquot Lyle Stirling; First Card Girl Julie Baughman; Dr. Glass Elton Anderson; Harem Girls Jayne Garner, Kathy Schwartz, Sandy Mason, Robin Bell; Strong Man Ken Main; Aerialist Mia Walker; Clowns Jim Mincks, Elaine Bowen, Teresa Henkenius, Maria Dozauer, Jo Ann Bride; Acrobats Troupe Steve, Sue & Brice Bender, Erin Steinkruger, Jill Nelson, Mia Walker; Tallman Russ Haines; Bird Lady Mila Anderson; Dog Trainer Hazel Nardini; Volunteers Darlene Rickart, Ron Gordon, Joy Campbell; Barker Marty Owen; Dog Pepper Hockersmith; Vendors Mark Pabst, Doug Rupe, Tim Turner, Roger Lanman