How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
September 16–October 9, 2005


Book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert
Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser
Director: Scott Neidl
Production Manager: Dee Hicks


In a stylish romp through 1960’s office politics, a street-wise window washer works his way up the corporate ladder using only his wits and the advice of a self-help book.
MTI International

J. Pierrepont Finch   David Pfenninger
Gatch   Charles A. Berglund
Jenkins   Steve Schroeder
Tackaberry   Ron Fletcher
Peterson   Tyler Sonkin/
Andy Dameron
J. B. Biggley   Peter Verdico
Rosemary   Christine Pfenninger
Bratt   Bill Donaldson
Smitty   Polly Ludena
Bud Frump   Christopher Williams
Miss Jones   Donna Fletcher
Mr. Twimble   Jeff Little
Hedy   Julie Rodgers-Baker
Scrubwomen   Tracy Brown, Christine Ross
Miss Krumholtz   Coleen Kelly
Toynbee   Craig Gustafson
Ovington   Charles A. Berglund
Policeman   Charles A. Berglund
Womper   George Zima
Production Staff
Director   Scott Neidl
Musical Director   Ellen Coman
Choreographer   Carla Mutone
Producer   Dee HIcks
Assistant Director   Ken Callaway
Ass’t to Ass’t   Joan Morrissey
Stage Manager   Becky Gregory
Ass’t Stage Manger   Jo-Ann Ledger
Set Designer   Marc Ludena
Set Decoration   Kristen Duerdorth
Lighting Designer   Jim Van De Velde
Sound Designer   Steven Merkel
Costumers   Marcia Steinbrecher,
Pam Terry,
Gretchen Woodley
Props   Mellisa Kallenbach
Make-up   Joan Forsburg
Ushers   Carol Hible
Publicity   Marilyn Schepper
Tickets   Mary Engle



The Cast

A secretary is not a toy.

Bud is not pleased with the competition.

"You don't have to stay a window washer if you have this handy book"

How a corporate executive relaxes

Roesmary is a take charge kind of girl!

"Surprise!"

Hedy Larue, "personal assistant"

Paris Original

Team building, courtesy of Grand Old Ivy

The Brotherhood of Man

Mr. and Mrs. Wally Womper