TCR Playbills Disney's The Little Mermaid | Page 5

Benjamin Schmidt (Music Director) Benjamin is thrilled to be returning to direct at TCR where has been on the production staff for a number of musicals over the last six years. Music Direction credits: Shrek The Musical, A Chorus Line, A Christmas Story, Avenue Q. Conducting credits: Wizard of Oz, Into the Woods, Shrek the Musical, A Chorus Line, A Christmas Story. Thank you for supporting local theatre. “Love and endless thanks to JB/NS/ED/LC.” Becca Hauschild (Assistant Director) Becca is excited to be assistant directing her third show this season. She has been volunteering at TCR the past four years, this year mostly behind the scenes. When not working or at the theatre, you will find her studying to attain her Bachelor’s degree in Communication while snuggling with her cat, Berlioz. She would like to thank all of her amazing family and friends for their love and support, especially with her scattered brain. Maddie Korn (Assistant Choreographer) Maddie is pursuing a BA in Dance, and will begin in Fall 2016 at Columbia College after studying for her first two years at the University of Iowa. This is Maddie’s first production with TCR and she feels privileged to work with such an inspiring team and cast. She would like to give a special thank you to Alvon Reed for this opportunity and for his mentorship. Margo Korn (Assistant Choreographer) Margo is pursuing a BFA in Dance and a BS in HHP-Health Promotions at the University of Iowa. She plans to graduate in Spring 2018. The Little Mermaid is her first show with TCR and she is thrilled to be a part of the family. Special thanks to Alvon Reed for this opportunity.