The Toxic Avenger Musical (2009)
Produced by
Book: Joe DiPietro
Lyrics: Joe DiPietro
Music: David Bryan and David Bryan
Director: John Rando
Based on Lloyd Kaufman’s The Toxic Avenger
Venue
Run
October 31st, 2009 – January 2nd, 2010
Synopsis
Melvin Ferd the Third wants to clean up Tromaville, the most polluted town in New Jersey (just off Exit 13B on the Turnpike). Foiled by the on-the-take mayor’s bullies, Melvin is dumped into a vat of radioactive toxic waste, only to reemerge as THE TOXIC AVENGER, New Jersey’s first superhero. (Toxic Avenger Press Release)
Cast
| Jamie McKnight | White Dude |
| Daren A. Herbert | Black Dude |
| Louise Pitre | Mayor Babs Belgoody / Ma Ferd / A Nun |
| Evan Alexander Smith | Melvin the Third / Toxie |
| Brittany Gray | Sarah |
| Peter Deiwick | Understudy for Melvin Ferd the Third / Toxie / Black Dude / White Dude |
| Cara Leslie | Understudy for Nun / Ma / Mayor /Sarah |
Creative Team
| Joe DiPietro | Book |
| Joe DiPietro | Lyrics |
| David Bryan | Music |
| David Bryan | Lyrics |
| John Rando | Director |
| Wendy Seyb | Choreographer |
| Mark Camilleri | Music Director |
| Beowulf Boritt | Set Designer |
| David C. Woolard | Costume Designer |
| Kenneth Posner | Lighting Designer |
| Kurt Eric Fischer | Sound Designer |
| Mark Adam Rampmeyer | Hair and Make-up Designer |
| David Debesse | Fight Director |
| Rick Sordelet | Fight Director |
| Rick Sordelet | Illusions |
| David Bryan | Orchestrations |
| David Bryan | Music Arrangements |
| Christopher Jahnke | Orchestrations |
| Christopher Jahnke | Music Arrangements |
| Lezlie Wade | Resident Director |
| Lezlie Wade | Resident Choreographer |
| Alexis Distler | Associate Scenic Designer |
| Nancy Granfield | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Paul Carey | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Joel Shier | Associate Lighting Designer |
| Aaron Spivey | Associate Lighting Designer |
| Bryan McPartlan | Associate Sound Designer |
| Emily Porter | Associate Sound Designer |
Music
| Mark Camilleri | Keyboards |
| Tony Zorzi | Guitar |
| Pat Kilbride | Bass Guitar |
| Sean Kilbride | Drums |
| Sam Lutfiyya | Music Contractor |
| Levon Ichkhanian | Deputy Contractor |
Production
| Mike Deschambeault | Stage Manager |
| Carolyn Mykytyshyn | Assistant Stage Manager |
| John Dods | Prosthetics & Special Effects Design |
| Sam Lutfiyya | Musical Coordinator |
| Matt Birnbaum | Company Manager |
| Sherry Dayton | Casting |
| Michael Walters | Casting |
| Iris Nemani | Director of Operations |
| Laura McLeod | Associate Director of Operations |
| Peter Deiwick | Fight Captain |
| Peter Deiwick | Dance Captain |
| Gene Mignola | Fabric Printing |
| Jill Harland | Casting Assistant |
| Craig Putt | Technical Director |
| Daniel Graham | Production Carpenter |
| Joel Thoman | Production Electrician |
| Michael Laird | Audio System Tech |
| Emily Porter | Head Sound |
| Karen Cahill | New York Props Consultant |
| Simon E. R. Evans | Production Properties |
| Jill Hennessy | Production Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Cathy DeGrosbois | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Michelle de Cesare | Dresser |
| Yvette Romano | Dresser |
| Lisa Sheaves | Dresser |
| Anne-Marie Macloughlin | Wig Supervisor |
| Corry Ouelette | Wigs |
| Joanne Lamberton | Costume Construction / Alterations |
| Maureen Gurney | Costume Buyer |
| Michael Barrs | Apprentice Stage Manager |
| Melissa Grandovec | Production Assistant |
| Aniele Lecoq-Fortin | Production Assistant |
| Paula Wilson | Production Photographer |
Staff
| Aubrey Dan | Producer |
| Chris Lacelle | Lead Lighting |
| Ben Malone | Lead Audio |
| Andrew Wilcox | Stage Carpenter |
| Ivan Lukianiuk | Stage Carpenter |
| Remington North | Stagehand |
| Benn Hough | Stagehand |
| Devan Estey | Followspot Operator |
| Shawn Henry | Followspot Operator |
