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Mother Knows Best: A Mother’s Day Celebration

May 11, 2025

The bond between a mother and her daughter is unlike any other relationship. Join producer Katy Manderfeld, music director Jake Goodman, and their all star cast as they recognize and honor the mothers and daughters of Broadway in Mother Knows Best: A Mother’s Day Celebration! Enjoy a night full of musical moments from some of your favorite shows such as Gypsy, The Light in the Piazza, Hairspray, Mamma Mia!, Waitress, Carrie, and more! There will truly be something for everyone, so grab your mother figure and come on out!

Featuring:

Ainsley Alrutz
Whitley Armstrong
Anna Barrett (Ice Queen at 92NY)
Sabrina Brush (White Christmas and Fiddler on the Roof at Paper Mill Playhouse)
Jonathan Chisolm (Waiting In The Wings Off-Broadway)
Cara Chumbley
Lani Corson (national tours of Jagged Little Pill, Chicago, 42nd Street)
Olivia DeMarco
Ella Dolynchuk (Local Singles Off Broadway)
Grace Duncan
Cassidy Ewert
Nicole Ferguson (Days of Wine and Roses, My Fair Lady national tour, The King and I national tour)
Gracie Garza Harrison
Kate Glaser
Kayleigh Rose Howard
Langley Leilani
Katy Manderfeld (Singfeld Off Broadway)
Georgia Mobley
Molly Oldham
Alex Portaro
Olivia Reiter
Reagan Shook
Carrington Symone
Chrissa Weir

Joined by Cat Barker on bass, Jake Goodman on piano, and Tim Schneider on drums.

Please note that all artists and acts are subject to change at any time.

Featuring

Ainsley Alrutz, with her long, wavy brown hair, smiles softly against a teal background. She wears a sleeveless, ribbed brown top. Her expression is warm and friendly, and her skin has a natural tone. The composition is centered, highlighting Ainsley's inviting facial features.

Ainsley Alrutz

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Alex Portaro, with natural curly hair, beams joyfully against a purple backdrop. They sport a light green knitted top, gold hoop earrings, and a gold necklace, exuding a relaxed charm.

Whitley Armstrong

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Cat Barker

Bass
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Ainsley Alrutz, a smiling person with long brown hair, dons a bright orange ribbed sweater, gold hoop earrings, and natural makeup. Against a plain dark brown background, light highlights their face, conveying a cheerful and approachable demeanor.

Anna Barrett

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Sabrina Brush

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Jonathan Chisolm

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Ainsley Alrutz, with shoulder-length blonde hair and a bright smile, wears a dark green top. Her light skin complements her blue eyes and subtle makeup with pink lipstick. The background is blurred, drawing attention to her cheerful expression.

Cara Chumbley

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Lani Corson

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Ainsley Alrutz, with long, dark hair styled in soft waves, poses confidently against a light-colored, textured wall. Wearing a deep blue top, their gentle smile and bright eyes exude warmth. The bright, even lighting enhances the cheerful ambiance of the scene.

Olivia DeMarco

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A youthful Ella Dolynchuk, with shoulder-length brown hair and bangs, wears a gray top. Her nose ring and green eyes capture your attention as she gazes directly at the camera. A dark gray gradient background adds depth to this striking portrait.

Ella Dolynchuk

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Alex Portaro, with long brown hair and brown eyes, is wearing a teal shirt. Positioned against a dark background, Alex gazes directly at the camera with a slight smile.

Grace Duncan

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Cassidy Ewert

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Nicole Ferguson

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Alex Portaro stands against a dark green background, her long, curly brown hair framing light skin and faint freckles. Her green eyes hold a neutral expression with a slight smile, while her black top and the lighting subtly accentuate her natural beauty.

Gracie Garza Harrison

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Portrait of a young person with short dark hair, looking directly at the camera. They wear a light blue jacket over a white t-shirt. Set against a soft blue background, which complements their attire, Makayla Baxter's expression is neutral, conveying a calm and relaxed demeanor.

Jake Goodman

MD/Piano
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Carrington Symone, with long, wavy brown hair, smiles softly against a rich red background. Their bright blue eyes and black top complement the gold hoop earrings beautifully. The lighting highlights their features, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.

Kate Glaser

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Alex Portaro, a woman with long, curly dark hair, faces forward with a slight smile. Her fair skin and blue eyes shine against a smooth, neutral gray background. Dressed in a black sleeveless top, the soft and even lighting beautifully highlights her features.

Kayleigh Rose Howard

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Leilani, a smiling woman with long curly hair, stands against a dark background. She wears a sleeveless maroon top and a delicate necklace. Her head is tilted slightly, and she exudes a warm expression.

Langley Leilani

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Katy Manderfeld

Producer
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Portrait of Georgia Mobley with light brown hair and subtle highlights. They have light green eyes, a nose ring, and wear a blue top. The background is solid light blue, creating a calm and soft contrast with their complexion. Their expression is neutral and direct.

Georgia Mobley

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Young Alex Portaro, with shoulder-length brown hair and blue eyes, wears a light ribbed turtleneck sweater under a denim jacket. They stand against a purple background, exuding a calm and confident air.

Molly Oldham

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Alex Portaro, a young woman with long, dark brown hair and fair skin, smiles warmly at the camera. Her light-colored eyes shine brightly as she wears a burgundy top against a plain, muted purple backdrop that creates a simple and uncluttered scene.

Alex Portaro

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A person resembling Alex Portaro, with curly brown hair and green eyes, smiles softly against a blue background. They wear a blue collared shirt over a white top. The lighting highlights their clear skin and natural makeup, creating a calm and approachable expression.

Olivia Reiter

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Tim Schneider

Drums
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Alex Portaro, with long blonde hair and hoop earrings, looks directly at the camera with a serious expression. Wearing a burgundy spaghetti strap top against a warm brown background, the soft lighting highlights their features and enhances the image's warmth.

Reagan Shook

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Smiling woman with long braided hair, perhaps Carrington Symone, sits against a brick wall backdrop. She wears a sleeveless top, hands resting in her lap. The image is in black and white, emphasizing her bright smile and expressive eyes.

Carrington Symone

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Smiling person with shoulder-length blonde hair and bangs, wearing a light blue sleeveless top. The background is a soft blue, complementing the outfit. Chrissa Weir looks directly at the camera with a friendly expression.

Chrissa Weir

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Pricing

  • $29.50 (includes $4.50 in fees) – $40.50 (includes $5.50 in fees)
  • VIP Seating: $51.50 (includes $6.50 in fees)
  • Premiums: $68 (includes $8 in fees)
  • Prices shown are only valid for online purchases. Additional $6 in fees for all seating sections if purchased at the box office.
  • $25 Food & Beverage Minimum

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