The information on this page has been compiled from the few records we have of past productions. If you are a former HTC member with production information you would like to share, please send it to Mdomasic@highland.k12.in.us
Highland High School - Fall Play - 1971
Written by: William Gibson
Director: Unknown
Performance Dates: November, 1971
Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1971
Book & Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Director: Mr. Gordon Wilder
** Carousel is the first musical performed in Monbeck Auditorium and involves over 200 Highland students**
Highland High School - Fall Musical - 1972
Book & Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Director: Unknown
Highland High School - Winter Play - 1972
Written by: John Patrick
Performance Dates: December, 1972
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Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1972
Music by: Arthur Sullivan
Libretto by: W.S. Gilbert
Director: Gordon Wilder
Performance Dates: May, 1972
Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1973
Book & Lyrics by: Allan Jay Lerner
Music by: Frederick Loewe
Director - Gordon Wilder
Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1975
Music by: Leonard Bernstein
Lyrics by: Stephen Sondheim
Book by: Arthur Laurents
Director: Mr. Gordon Wilder
Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1976
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by: Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
Director: Mr. Gordon Wilder
Highland High School - Fall Musical - 1979
Music, Book, & Lyrics by: Clark Gesner
Director: Unknown
Production Dates: September, 1979
Highland High School - Fall Play - 1979
Written by: David Rogers
Director: Unknown
Production Dates: November, 1979
Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1979
Music by: Mitch Leigh
Lyrics by: Joe Darion
Book by: Dale Wasserman
Director: Mr. Gorden Wilder
Highland High School - Winter Play - 1980
Written by: William Marchant
Director: Unknown
Production Dates: March, 1980
Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1980
Written by: Meredith Wilson
Director: Unknown
Production Dates: May, 1980
Highland High School - Spring Musical - 1981
Music by: Gene De Paul
Lyrics by: Johnny Mercer
Book by: Norman Panama & Melvin Frank
Director: Mr. Gordon Wilder
** "Li'l Abner" is the last production under the direction of Mr. Gordon Wilder **
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1983
Music & Lyrics by: Irving Berlin
Book by: Herbert Fields & Dorothy Fields
Director: Unknown
**Mr. Brechner takes direction of Highland's theatre program and forms the Highland Theatre Company**
**Mr.
Brechner remains in the position of Auditorium Director until 1992. Mr.
Marty Grubbs fills the position left vacant by Mr. Brechner**
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1984
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Schwartz
Bok by: Roger O. Hirson
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: November, 1984
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Musical - 1984
Adapted by: Stephen Schwartz & Nina Faso
From the Book by: Studs Terkel
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: February, 1984
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1984
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by: Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
Director: Mr. Larry Brechner
Production Dates: May 1984
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Musical - 1985
Music & Lyrics by: Lionel Bart
Book by:Lionel Bart
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: November, December, 1985
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1985
Music by:Frederick Loewe
Lyrics by: Alan Jay Lerner
Book by: Alan Jay Lerner
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: April, May 1985
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 1986
Written by: David Campon
Director: Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: February, 1986
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1986
Book & Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: April, May, 1986
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Highland Theatre Company - Summer Theatre - 1986
Adapted by: Stephen Schwartz & Nina Faso
From the Book by: Studs Terkel
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: July, 1986
** Highland Theatre Company begins producing summer shows in July of 1986 **
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Musical - 1986
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Sondheim
Book by: Burt Shevelove & Larry Gelbart
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: November, December, 1986
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 1987
Written by: John Patrick
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: March, 1987
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Highland Theatre Company - Winter Musical - 1987
Book & Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: March, 1987
Highland Theatre Company - Summer Musical - 1987
Music by: Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey
Lyrics by: Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey
Book by: Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: July, 1987
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1987
Music by: Larry Grossman
Lyrics by: Hal Hackady
Book by: Warren Lockhart
Arthur Whitelaw
Michael Grace
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: November, 1987
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 1988
Written by: Donald Payton
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: March, 1988
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1988
Music by: Jerry Bock
Lyrics by: Sheldon Harnick
Book by: Joseph Stein
Besed upon: Tevye and his Daughters by Sholem Aleichem
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: April, May, 1988
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1988
Music by: Stephen Schwartz
Lyrics by: Stephen Schwartz
Book by: John-Michael Tebelak
Besed upon: The Gospel of Saint Matthew
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: November, 1988
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 1989
Written by:John Guare
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: March, 1988
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1989
Music by: Frederic Loewe
Lyrics by: Alan Jay Lerner
Book by: Alan Jar Lerner
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: April,May, 1989
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1989
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Schwartz
Book by: Roger O. Hirson
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: November, 1989
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 1990
Written by: Fred Carmichael
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: March, 1990
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1973
Book & Lyrics by: Allan Jay Lerner
Music by: Frederick Loewe
Director - Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: April, May, 1990
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1990
Lyrics by: Mary Rodgers
Music by: Marshall Barer
Book by: Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, & Marshall Barer
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates:November, 1990
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 1991
Written by: Michael Frayn
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: March, 1991
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1991
Lyrics by: Jerry Herman
Music by: Jerry Herman
Book by: Jerome Lawerence & Robert Edwin Lee
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: April-May, 1991
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1998
Music, Book, & Lyrics by: Clark Gesner
Director:Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Performance Dates: November, 1992
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1992
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by: Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
Director: Mr. Larry (LAB) Brechner
Production Dates: April-May 1992
** "The Sound of Music" is Mr. Brechner's last production with Highland Theatre Company.**
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1997
Book & Lyrics by: Howard Ashman
Music by: Alan Menken
Director: Mr. Marty Grubbs
**Mr. David Markley is hired as choir director.**
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1998
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Schwartz
Book by: Roger O. Hirson
Director: Mr. David Markley & Mr. Marty Grubbs
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1998
Music, Book, & Lyrics by: Clark Gesner
Director: Mr. David Markley & Mr. Marty Grubbs
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 1999
Music & Lyrics by: Lynn Ahrens, Bob Dorough, Dave Frishberg,
Kathy Mandry, George Newall, and Tom Yohe
Book by: Scott Ferguson, Kyle hall, and George Keating.
Director: Mr. David Markley & Mr. Marty Grubbs
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 1999
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Sondheim
Book by: James Lapine
Director: Mr. Marty Grubbs
Music Director: Mr. David Markley & Mr. Marty Grubbs
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2000Music & Lyrics by: Jerry Herman
Book by: Michael Stewart
Director: Mr. Marty Grubbs
Vocal Director: Mr. David Markley & Mr. Marty Grubbs
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 2000
Music by: Harvey Schmidt
Lyrics & Book by: Tom Jones
Director: Mr. Marty Grubbs
Vocal Director: Mr. David Markley & Mr. Marty Grubbs
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2001
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book by: Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
Director: Mr. Marty Grubbs
Vocal Director: Mr. David Markley
**"The Sound of Music" is Mr. Grubbs' last production with Highland Theatre Company**
**Mr. Phil Pena fills the position of Auditorium Director**
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2003
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Schwartz
Book by: Roger O. Hirson
Director: Mr. David Markley
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2004
Book & Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Director: Mr. David Markley
Set Design: Mr. Marc Ryser
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2005
Music by: Charles Strouse
Lyrics by by: Martin Charmin
Book by: Thomas Meehan
Director: Mrs. Molly Arroyo (Kappes)
Vocal Director: Mr. David Markley
Set Design: Mr. David Markley & Mr. Marc Ryser
**Annie is Mrs. Arroyo's last production as director of HTC until 2008**
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2006
Music by: Richard Rodgers
Book & Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein II
Director: Mrs. Amanda Koulianos
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
**Mrs. Koulianos takes over the position of HTC director in the fall of 2006**
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2007
Book & Lyrics by: Howard Ashman
Music by: Dean Pitchford
Director: Mrs. Amanda Koulianos
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 2007
Book & Lyrics by: Howard Ashman
Music by: Alan Menken
Director: Mrs. Amanda Koulianos
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 2008
Written by: Craig Sodaro
Student Director: Ben Thompson
HTC Sponsor: Mrs. Amanda Koulianos
Set Design: Mr. David Markley
Performance Dates:
Friday, February 8th, 2008
Saturday, February 9th, 2008
**Mr. Domasica takes over the position of Auditorium Director in January of 2008**
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2008
Book by: George Abbott & Richard Bissell
Music & Lyrics by" Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
Director: Mrs. Amanda Koulianos
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Set Design: Mr. David Markley
Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Sunday, May 4th, 2008
**"The Pajama Game" is Mrs. Koulianos' last production as HTC director**
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Play - 2008
Written by: Fred Carmichael
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Student Assistants: Ian Lewis & Brittney Urban
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, November 14th, 2009
Saturday, November 15th, 2009
Sunday, November 16th, 2009
**Mr. Domasica & Mrs. Arroyo take over as co-directors of HTC**
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2009
Music by: Richard Rodgers Lyrics by: Oscar Hammerstein
Book by: Oscar Hammerstein & Joshua Logan
Director: Mrs. Molly Arroyo
Student Assistant: Rebecca Lamski
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Choreographer: Ms. Katie Solina
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, May 8th, 2009
Saturday, May 9th, 2009 (Performance Canceled)
Sunday, May 10th, 2009
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Play - 2009
Written by: John Patrick
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Student Assistant: Mady Bierman
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, November 13th, 2009
Saturday, November 14th, 2009
Sunday, November 15th , 2009
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 2010
Written by: Don Nigro
Student Director: Teagan Luniewski
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, February 26th, 2010
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2010
Book by: Jose Fernandez
Music by: Steve Margoshes
Lyrics by: Jacques Levy
Director: Mrs. Molly Arroyo
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Choreographer: Ms. Katie Solina
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, May 7th, 2010
Saturday, May 8th, 2010
Sunday, May 9th, 2010
**"Fame" is Mrs. Arroyo's last production with HTC. Mr. Markley takes over as co-director of HTC with Mr. Domasica**
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Play - 2010
Written by: Frances Goodrich & Albert Hackett
Newly Adapted by: Wendy Kesselman
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Student Assistant: Chelsea Tolley
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, November 12th, 2010
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
Sunday, November 14th, 2010
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Pay - 2011
Written by: L. Don Swartz
Director: A.J. Pindrock & Chelsea Tolley
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, February 25th, 2011
Saturday, February 26th, 2011
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2011
Lyrics by: Mary Rodgers
Music by: Marshall Barer
Book by: Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller, & Marshall Barer
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Choreographer: Ms. Katie Solina
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, May 6th, 2011
Saturday, May 7th, 2011
Sunday, May 8th 2011
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Play - 2011
Written by: David Campton
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Student Assistant: Hannah Castellaneta
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, October 7th, 2011
Saturday, October 8th, 2011
Sunday, October 9th, 2011
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 2012
Written by: Fred Carmichael
Student Director: Hannah Castellaneta
Assistant Student Director: Jaylen Lynch
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, February 10th, 2012
Saturday, February 11th, 2012
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2012
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Sondheim
Book by: Burt Shevelove & Larry Gelbart
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Student Assistant: Hannah Castellaneta
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Choreographer: Ms. Katie Solina
Set Design: Mr. Zachary Gipson
Friday, May 4th, 2012
Saturday, May 5th, 2012
Sunday, May 6th, 2012
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Play - 2012
Written by: Tim Kelly
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Assistant Director: Hannah Castellaneta
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, October 5th, 2012
Saturday, October 6th, 2012
Sunday, October 7th, 2012
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 2013
Written by: Time Clue & Spike Manton
Student Director: Michael Blejski
Assistant Student: Director: Samantha Tarkington
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates
Friday, February 8th, 2013
Saturday, February 9th, 2013
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2013
Music & Lyrics by: Stephen Sondheim
Book by: James Lapine
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Student Assistants: Adam Koziol
Courtney Szymborski
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Pit Director: Mr. David Markley
Set Design: Mr. Jeff DeBoer
Lighting Design: Ms. Claire Chrzan
Performance Dates:
Friday, May 3rd, 2013
Saturday, May 4th, 2013
Sunday, May 5th, 2013
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Play - 2013
Written by: Fred Carmichael
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates
Friday, September 27th, 2013
Saturday, September 28th, 2013
Sunday, September 29th, 2013
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 2014
Written by: David Ives
Student Directors: Kessa Deardorff & Alyssa Morgan
Set Design: Mr. Marc Ryser
Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates
Friday, February 7th, 2014
Saturday, February 8th, 2014
Sunday, February 9th, 2014
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2014
Music by: Alan Menken
Lyrics by: Howard Ashman & Tim Rice
Book by: Linda Woolverton
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Assistant Director: Mrs. Amanda Siuba
Student Assistant: Krista Baker
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Choreography: Ms. Alyssa Morgan, Mrs. Janet Sienicki, Mrs. Amanda Siuba
Set Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica & Mr. David Markley
Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, May 9th, 2014
Saturday, May 10th, 2014
Sunday, May 11th, 2014
Highland Theatre Company - Novice Play - 2014
Written by: Fred Carmichael
Student Director: Dean Lebeter
Student Assistant Director: Krista Baker
Set & Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, September 27th, 2014
Saturday, September 28th, 2014
** "Don't Mention My Name" is the first Novice Production produced by Highland Theatre Company. Participation in the Novice Production is limited to any freshman or sophomore or any junior or senior who has never had a lead or supporting role in an HTC production. **
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 2014
Music by: Tom Jones
Book & Lyrics by: Harvey Schmidt
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Student Assistant: Krista Baker & Jacquline Fiscus
Fight Choreography: Mr. Marc Ryser
Set Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, November 7th, 2014
Saturday, November 8th, 2014
Sunday, November 9th, 2014
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 2015
Written by: Neil Simon
Student Director: Krista Baker
Assistant Student Director: Javon Goshay
Set Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica & Mr. Marc Ryser
Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, February 27th 2015
Saturday, February 28th 2015
Sunday, March 1st 2015
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Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2015
Music by: Marc Shaiman
Lyrics by: Scott Wittman & Marc Shaiman
Book by: Mark O'Donnell & Thomas Meehan
Based upon the New Line Cinema film written and directed by John Waters
Director: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Music Director: Mr. David Markley
Student Assistant Director: Krista Baker
Choreographer: Ms. Molly Vass
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Set Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica, Mr. Daivd Markley, & Mr. Marc Ryser
Lighting Design: Mr. Matthew Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, May 8th 2015
Saturday, May 9th 2015
Sunday, May 10th 2015
Highland Theatre Company - Novice Play - 2016
Written by: Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, & Jamie Wooten
Student Director: Zach Fraley
Student Assistant Directors: Jack Lebeter & Emily Smith
Set & Lighting Design: Matt Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, September 25th 2015
Saturday, September 26th 2015
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Musical - 2016
Based on the comic strip "Peanuts" by Charles M. Shulz
Book, Music, and lyrics by: Clark M. Gesner
Additional Dialogue by: Michael Mayer
Additional Music & Lyrics by: Andrew Lippa
Director: Matt Domasica
Vocal & Music Director: David Markley
Choreographer: Janet Sienicki
Set & Lighting Design: Matt Domasica
Productions Dates:
Friday, November 13th 2015
Saturday, November 14th 2015
Sunday, November 15th 2015
Highland Theatre Company - Winter Play - 2017
Written by: Agatha Christie
Director: Emily Smith
Set & Lighting Design: Matt Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, February 26th
Saturday, February 27th
Sunday, February 28th
Highland Theatre Company - Spring Musical - 2017
Book by: Joseph Stein
Music by: Jerry Bock
Lyrics by: Sheldon Harnick
Director: Matt Domasica
Vocal Director: David Markley
Student Assistant Director: Kyrstyn Glover
Pit Director: Mr. Phil Loos
Student Choreographer: Tori Smith
Set & Lighting Design: Matt Domasica
Performance dates:
Friday, May 6th 2016
Saturday, May 7th 2016
Sunday, May 8th 2016
** "Fiddler on the Roof" would be the last HTC production with Mr. Loos as pit director.**
Highland Theatre Company - Fall Play - 2016
Written by: Neil Simon
Director: Matt Domasica
Assistant Director: Alex Traina
Set Design: Marc Ryser & Matt Domasica
Lighting Design: Matt Domasica
Performance Dates:
Friday, November 18th
Saturday, November 19th
Sunday, November 20th