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I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at GULF COAST SYMPHONY MUSIC & ARTS COMMUNITY CENTER

Dates: (2/16/2022 - 3/4/2022 )

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GULF COAST SYMPHONY MUSIC & ARTS COMMUNITY CENTER

Gulf Coast Symphony

13411 shire lane. Fort myers fl 33912
Fort myers,FL 33912

Phone: 239 277 1700

Tickets: $35 to $45

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I Love You, Youre Perfect, Now Change is a comedy with book and lyrics by Joe DePietro and music by Jimmy Roberts. It is the second-longest running Off Broadway musical. The musical was nominated for the Outer Critics Circle Award as Outstanding Off-Broadway musical in 1997. I Love You, Youre Perfect, Now Change is a witty musical that tackles modern love in all its forms: from the perils and pitfalls of the first date to marriage, children, and the twilight years of life. An insightful and hilarious musical, this show will have audiences shouting, This is my life!

Cast and Creative team for I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE at GULF COAST SYMPHONY MUSIC & ARTS COMMUNITY CENTER

Cast

Gaby Tortoledo

Woman 1
Gaby Tortoledo is a Venezuelan stage and screen actress, singer, and dancer, recently seen as Woman 1 in Gulf Coast Symphony’s Songs for a New World, headlining the world premiere of The Impracticality of Modern-Day Mastodons, and critically acclaimed for her portrayal of Sally Bowles in Cabaret. Other regional theatre credits include Athena in Rock Odyssey (Adrienne Arsht Center), Tara in the World Premiere of Compensation (Island City Stage), Antonia in Man of La Mancha (MNM Theatre Co). International credits include And The World Goes Round, Opening Doors: A Sondheim Song Cycle, and A Dream Is A Wish: A Disney Song Cycle (Song Cycle Intensive, London UK). Screen credits include a feature in Amazon Studios’ The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Susie in the new TV series Just My Type. She holds an M.F.A in Theatre Performance from Florida Atlantic University. Follow her on social media for more @gabytortoledo / gabytortoledo.com


Caiti Marlowe

Woman 2
Caiti is a South Florida native whose favorite roles include Sandy (Grease, MNM Theatre Company), Kristine (A Chorus Line, The Wick Theatre), Edythe Herbert (My One and Only, Broward Stage Door), Elle Woods (Legally Blonde, LWP), and Wendy Jo (Footloose, Cortland Rep). Proud Emerson College Graduate.. Love and gratitude to Kit and Kev. caitimarlowe.com / @_caiti


Wesley Evan Slade

Man 1
Wesley Evan Slade is excited to make his Gulf Coast Symphony debut! Wesley has been seen on many regional stages in Florida, including: Maltz Jupiter Theatre, TheatreZone, Palm Beach Dramaworks, The Wick Theatre, Actors Playhouse, American Stage, Slow Burn Theatre, GableStage, Mad Cow Theatre, Winter Park Playhouse, M&M Theatre Co. and more. Favorite credits: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Quasimodo), Shrek: The Musical (Shrek), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Freddy Benson), Hand to God (Jason/Tyrone), One Man, Two Guvnors (Francis Henshall), and The Music Man (Marcellus; John Tartaglia as Harold Hill). Wesley has also been seen as an improv comedian performing on stages in Orlando at Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Sleuth’s Mystery Dinner Theatre, Teatro Martini, and touring with his one-man show, Happy Times: A Tribute to Danny Kaye. Upcoming: Mary Poppins at The MUNY. Instagram: @wesleyslade


Ryan Michael James

Man 2
Ryan Michael James is thrilled to be making his Gulf Coast Symphony debut! He is originally from Winter Haven, FL, and will graduate this May with a bachelor’s degree in Public Administration from the University of South Florida in Tampa. His credits include: Tour — Kinky Boots (Angel); Sesame Street Live (Bert); Barbie Live (Ken). Cruise — We Will Rock You, Royal Caribbean (Galileo u/s); Carnival Cruise Line (production vocalist); Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line (production dancer); Norwegian Cruise Line (Team Nickelodeon). Regional Theater — Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Hedwig); Grease (Kenickie, Danny u/s); Mamma Mia (Eddie); Rocky Horror Picture Show (Rocky); Les Miserables (Combeferre). Theme Park — Busch Gardens Tampa Bay; Busch Gardens Williamsburg; and King’s Dominion. He is also part of a traveling musical revue, Four By Four, that pays tribute to the music of The Beatles, The BeeGees, The Beach Boys, and Motown. He currently lives in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Agent: @talentdirectagency. Follow him on IG @ryanmichaeljames


Creative Team

Andrew Kurtz

Stage Director


Julie Carver

Music Director




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