THE TINY MUSTACHE
(Workshop)
Music & Lyrics by Eliot Bailen
Book by Steven Fialkoff
Directed by Ben Tostado
Set in a transitional concentration camp during World War II, a group of young theatre artists prepare for a special performance of a children's opera for the visiting Red Cross in an orchestrated attempt by the Nazis to disguise the atrocities of the Third Reich.
The Tiny Mustache had a five-week workshop rehearsal period with a performance on November 7, 2014 at Congregation Rodeph Sholom in New York City.
CAST
RICK GROSSMAN (Katz), TASO MIKROULIS (Schaefer), MEGAN BEARD (Sara), LORI LUSTED (Sheila), JIMMY BAIN (Hans), KELLY HUBBELL (Helen), ANDREW GOEBEL (Franz), PETER SULLIVAN (Rolf the Guard), ADAM FIELDSON (Helmut Eiler)
PRODUCTION TEAM
BEN TOSTADO (Director/Choreographer), ELIOT BAILEN (Music Director), BONNIE HILTON (Stage Manager/Asst. Director); CONNIE CASTANZO (Dramaturg), GILLIAN WOLPERT (Lights), SOUND ASSOCIATES (Sound), VINNIE DAGISMO (Props), ROBIN CARUS CASTING (Casting), DAVID BAILEN (Program Cover), MARCIA GROSSMAN (Scenic Artist). STEVEN FIALKOFF (X Frame Design), KATIE SIEGMUND (Associate Director)
ORCHESTRA
Piano/ Asst Music Director: PIERRE PISCITELLI; Flute: SUSAN ROTHOLZ; Clarinet: MIKE COHEN; Bass: DANIEL BAILEN; Drums: DAVID BAILEN; Accordion: WILLIAM SCHIMMEL

The cast and crew with Holocaust survivor Margrit Rustow.