The Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, including the Museum, Theatre, Petersen House and Center for Education and Leadership, will be closed on the following dates: June 2, 2013 and June 5, 2013.
Fly Artistic Team
Production Team
Directed by Richard Khan
Scenic Design by Beowolf Boritt
Costume Design by Toni-Leslie James
Lighting Design by Rui Rita
Original Music and Sound Design by John Gromada
Projection Design by Clint Allen
Choreography by Hope Clarke
Fight Direction by Rick Sordelet
Dialect and Voice Direction by Leigh Wilson Smiley
Casting by Pat McCorkle, CSA; Nicholas Stimler
Production Stage Manager … Brandon Prendergast
Assistant State Manager … Kate Kilbane
Production Advisor … Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr.
Cast List
Cast (in order of appearance)
The Tap Griot … Omar Edwards
Chet Simpkins … Christopher Wilson
W.W. … Eric Berryman
Oscar … Mark Hairston
J. Allen … Damian Thompson
Captain O’Hurley/Instructor 2 … James Konicek
Staff Sergeant/Instructor 1/Barman/Bomber Co-Pilot Shaw … Matt Bassett
Instructor 3/Colonel Snopes/Bomber Pilot Reynolds … Clark Young
Dance Captain … Mark Hairston
Fight Captain … Matt Bassett
Understudies
Matt Bassett (for Snopes), Kahlil X. Daniel (for Oscar, J.Allen, Chet, W.W.), James Konicek (for Shaw, Reynolds), Leo Manzari (for The Tap Griot), Clark Young (for O’Hurley, Staff Sergeant, Instructor 1, Instructor 2, Barman)
Understudies never substitute for listed players unless a specific announcement is made at the time of the performance.
The actors and stage managers in this production are member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers.






