2023-2024 Production Sponsors
Through the generosity of our Production Sponsors, WBTT is able to present the highest quality shows that bring exciting, educational and fun entertainment to a diverse audience at an affordable price.
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
BOOK AND LYRICS BY LYNN AHRENS
MUSIC BY STEPHEN FLAHERTY
DIRECTED BY JIM WEAVER
PRESENTING SPONSOR
SY GOLDBLATT
LEADING SPONSORS
Kitty & John Cranor
The Exchange
Nancy & Tom Flanagan
Victor Kaufman & Ann Rainey
CO-SPONSORS
Miles & Barbara Capron
Mike & Karen Gardiner
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
David & Rebecca Marsh
Dr. Martin H. Max
Dr. Randall & Karen Morgan
John Michael Page & Debra Flynt-Garrett
Frank A. & Jeanette Planes
Scene Magazine
Bob & Teresa Simmons
Hillary Steele
Susan K. Straus
Janis & Skip Swan
Dr. Ray & Fran Taylor
JOYFUL! JOYFUL!
CREATED, ADAPTED & DIRECTED BY NATE JACOBS
CHOREOGRAPHIED BY DONALD FRISON
PRESENTING SPONSORS
SHEILA JELLISON
DONA & SAM SCOTT
LEADING SPONSORS
George & Jessica Armstrong and Rosemary & Thyme
Curt & Kim Artis
Charles & Theresa Ann Brown
The Exchange
Gettel Automotive Group
Leslie & Joe Grabowski
Penelope Kingman
Jim & Charlie Ann Syprett
CO-SPONSORS
Steve & Shari Ashman
Janet Cady
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Robert Heeren & Steven Kalt
Tom & Diane Mahan
Dr. John & Eilene Maupin
Sandra Palmer
Frank A. & Jeanette Planes
Mona Rankin
Scene Magazine
Jack & Priscilla Schlegel
Bob & Teresa Simmons
Janis & Skip Swan
F. Joseph Wilson
A SOLDIER'S PLAY
BOOK BY CHARLES FULLER
DIRECTED BY CHUCK SMITH
PRESENTING SPONSOR
LR ASSOCIATES LLC
LEADING SPONSORS
The Exchange
Nancy & Tom Flanagan
Michele Hooper & Lemuel Seabrook
Penelope Kingman
Pat Kordis
Virginia Lipton
Howard Millman & Carolyn Michel
Cecil & Shirley Pickett
Rose Marie Proietti
Jack & Priscilla Schlegel
Dona & Sam Scott
Rosa L. & Willie Stanfield
CO-SPONSORS
David & Suzanne Arch
Bruce & Elaine Burton
Miles & Barbara Capron
Carl & Liza Caruso
Kitty & John Cranor
Gene & Linda Crump
Thomas & Dana Cunningham
Mike & Karen Gardiner
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Dr. Florence A. Jackson
Ed Keon & Pat Kennelly
Andi & Bob Munzer
Gregory & Kimberly Parris
Marta Riordan & Jim Boyle
Susan K. Straus
Dr. Ray & Fran Taylor
Dr. Bernard & Lois Watson
RUBY
LYRICS BY MICHAEL JACOBS
BOOK BY NATE JACOBS & MICHAEL JACOBS
MUSIC BY NATE JACOBS, NEHEMIAH LUCKETT,
BRENNAN STYLEZ & ANTONIO WIMBERLY
DIRECTED BY NATE JACOBS
PRESENTING SPONSOR
SY GOLDBLATT*
LEADING SPONSORS
Gene & Linda Crump
The Exchange*
Nancy & Tom Flanagan*
Michele Hooper & Lemuel Seabrook*
Victor Kaufman & Ann Rainey
Meg & Jamie McLane*
Jack & Priscilla Schlegel
Rosa L. & Willie Stanfield*
Susan & Charlie Wilson
CO-SPONSORS
Douglas & Carolyn Anderson
David & Suzanne Arch
Honorable Dennis W. Archer & Honorable Trudy DunCombe Archer*
Lawrence & Stephanie Bailey
Walton & Deborah Beacham
Marty & Barbara Bowling
Bruce & Elaine Burton
Kitty & John Cranor
Carl & Liza Caruso*
DeNicola-Koffman Family
Mike & Karen Gardiner*
Bernice Giscombe
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Ed Keon & Pat Kennelly
Dale & Kristen Menard
Andi & Bob Munzer
Barbara & Larry Newman
in Memory of Alan E. Feen
Northern Trust
Dona & Sam Scott*
RUBY 2019—2020 SEASON
PRESENTING SPONSORS
ANDREW & JUDITH ECONOMOS
JACKIE & GLENN TILTON
LEADING SPONSORS
The Koffman Family
Pearson Liddell, Jr. & Pepper Liddell
Shirley & Cecil Pickett
CO-SPONSORS
Dr. Alfonso & Mrs. Brenda Belsito
Miles & Barbara Capron
Dr. Donald & Doris Johnson
Karp Family Foundation
Penelope Kingman
Dr. Bob & Beth Scheible
Roland & Linda Thornton
RUBY 2021—2022 SEASON
PRESENTING SPONSOR
THE KOFFMAN FAMILY
LEADING SPONSORS
Helga & Jerry Bilik
Howard Millman & Carolyn Michel
Jackie & Glenn Tilton
CO-SPONSORS
Penelope Kingman
Dr. Martin Max
Dr. Ray & Fran Taylor
Dr. Bernard & Lois Watson
MARVIN GAYE: PRINCE OF SOUL
WRITTEN, ADAPTED & DIRECTED BY NATE JACOBS
PRESENTING SPONSORS
ALI & GLORIA BAHAJ
DR. PHIL & SUZAN GAYNES
THE KOFFMAN FAMILY
LEADING SPONSORS
Carole & Gary Booher
Kitty & John Cranor
The Exchange
Nancy & Tom Flanagan
Rita Greenbaum
Michele Hooper & Lemuel Seabrook
Dr. Donald & Doris Johnson
Pat Kordis
Marian Moss
Cecil & Shirley Pickett
Rose Marie Proietti
Sheldon Roden
Dr. Bob & Beth Scheible
Jim & Charlie Ann Syprett
CO-SPONSORS
Honorable Dennis W. Archer & Honorable Trudy DunCombe Archer
Walton & Deborah Beacham
Murray Bring & Kay Delaney
Mike & Karen Gardiner
Bernice Giscombe
Gulf Coast Community Foundation
Carla Malachowski in Memory of Jim Roque
Meg & Jamie McLane
Meadows Dental
George & Janet Miles
Barbara & Larry Newman in Memory of Alan E. Feen
Dona & Sam Scott
Betsy Sublette