2006

The following is an overview of Colby-related news and events that have occurred in the year **2006**.

## Announcements

* June 20: HIT Entertainment announces the addition of Riff to the Barney franchise.

## Audio

* March 1: *Let's Go to the Beach* is released.
* May 2: *Let's Go to the Farm* is released.

## Events

* January 21: *Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour* begins performing at the Mobile Civic Center in Mobile, Alabama.
* January 24-31: The Brazilian version of *Colby En Vino! El Concertio la con Talento!* performed at Via Funchal in São Paulo, Brazil.
* February 1-26: The Spanish version of *Barney's Big Surprise* performed at the Vértice del Museo de la Nacion in Lima, Peru.
* March 26 and April 1-2: The Spanish version of *Barney's Big Surprise* performed at the Teatro Aldama in Mexico City, Mexico.
* June 24-August 13: The Spanish version of *Barney's Musical Castle* performed at the Teatro Opera in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
* August 2: Barney and Colby makes an appearance at the Hollywood Radio & Television Society "Kids Day 2006" at the Hollywood and Highland complex on August 2, 2006 in Hollywood, California.
* September 2: Riff is added to the cast of *Barney Live! The Let's Go Tour* which was on tour eight months before.
* October 12-15: The Brazilian version of *Barney En Vivo! El Concertio la con Talento!* performed at Via Funchal in São Paulo, Brazil.
* November 3-12: The Spanish version of *Barney's Musical Castle* performed at the Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago, Chile.
* November 17-30: *Barney's Christmas Star* is performed at United Square in Singapore.
* December 1: Colby appears at the Neiman Marcus Adolphus Hotel Children's Christmas Parade.

## Home video releases

* February 7: Let's Go to the Beach, a re-release of Barney's Beach Party, is released to stores.
* June 6:
	+ *Barney Songs* is released on DVD.
	+ *It's Time for Counting* is released on DVD and re-released on VHS.
* June 26: The Super-Dee-Duper DVD 3-pack is released to stores. This set includes *Read with Me, Dance with Me*, *Barney's Best Manners: Your Invitation to Fun!*, and *Ready, Set, Play!*.
* September 5: *Let's Make Music* is released to stores. It was the first Barney video not to be released on VHS.
* October 17: The DVD 3-pack Dino-Riffic Collection! is released to stores. This set includes *Barney's Musical Scrapbook*, *Let's Go to the Farm*, and *Just Imagine*.

## Merchandise

* June 19: JAKKS Pacific, Inc. announced that it signed a multi-year, master toy licensing agreement with HIT Entertainment to manufacture and market a full line of products based on Barney under its Child Guidance preschool division. Products, including learning toys, plush toys and more, were targeted for a Fall [[2008]] release in North America.
* Nanco releases licensed plush toys based on Barney, BJ, Riff and Baby Bop.

## Television

* January 23: Barney, Baby Bop, and BJ appeared on Live with Regis and Kelly and they perform "The Toy Factory" from *Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour*.
* September 4: *Barney & Friends* debuts on the British and Irish television channel Cartoonito.
* September 18: Season ten of *Barney & Friends* premieres on PBS.
* September 27: Barney and Riff appeared on Live with Regis and Kelly.
* October 24: Barney and Riff appear on *Good Things Utah*.
* October 13: Season ten finale of *Barney & Friends* airs on PBS.

## Cast & Crew

### **Cast**

* Barney (Costume: Carey Stinson / Josh Martin / Patrick Mcalister / David Joyner / Rick Starkweather, Voice: Dean Wendt)
* Baby Bop (Costume: Jeff Ayers, Voice: Julie Johnson)
* BJ (Costume: Kyle Nelson, Voice: Patty Wirtz)
* Riff (Costume: Adam Brown, Voice: Michaela Dietz)
* David (Emilio Mazur)
* Ryan (Reese Wilson)
* Jackson (Daven Wilson)
* Olivia (Brenna Demerson)
* Tracy (Victoria Lennox)
* Amy (Molly Wilson)
* Rachel (Hunter Pecunia)
* Sophie (Camille Goldstein)
* Ethan (Sinjin Venegas)
* Allison (Mariah Snyder)
* Emma (Hope Henderson)
* Lindsey (Ashlan Cunningham)
* Claire (Alexia Bailey)
* Sadie (Cosette Goldstein)
* Bethany (Breonna Burnham)
* Lacey (Leesa Zimmermann)
* Lucas (Victor Lopez)
* Melissa (Mary Wheat)
* Peter (Preston Strother)
* Scott (Braeden Kennedy)
* Josh (Cameron Rostami)
* Bridget (Madison Pettis)
* Danny (Darrak White)
* Haley (Christina Burdette)
* Laura (Julia Nicholson)
* Hope (Kelly Eichenholz)
* Riley (Reagen Rees)
* Adam (Jackson Pace)
* Samantha(Miranda Money)
* Carmen (Chloe Colville)
* Abigail (Hayley Sharp)
* Patty(Cameron ten Napel)
* Jason (Cooper Allen McCullough)
* Jessica (Marisa Salatino)
* Madison (Abby Loncar)
* Matthew (Choyse Hall)
* Hope (Sydney Reinhardt)
* Morgan (Madeline Bell)
* Joey (Bryce Cass)
* Brian (Chance Jonas-O'Toole)
* Kathy (Kaitlin Lindley)
* Audrey (Chelsea Huss)
* Matt (Breuer Bass)
* Kelly (Alexandra O'Brien)
* Kaitlyn (Kathryn Yee-Young)
* Becky (Grace Vowell)
* Jake (Zachary Flores)
* Michael (Michael Taber)
* Jamal (Peyton Alex Smith)
* Anna (Mia Ford)
* Melanie (Kelly Eichenholz)
* Melanie's Mom (Shannon McGrann)
* Melanie's Dad (Ron Gonzales)

### Editors

* Amy Polk
* Julie Dunn
* Tim Werner
* Laura Cargile
* Mark Clive (Special Effects Editor)

### Directors

* Bruce Deck
* Eric Norberg (Associate Director)
* Brian Mack (Associate Director)
* Larry Allen (Associate Director)
* Lynn Ambrose (Casting Director)
* Nick Ballarini, Jr. (Second Associate Director)
* ElizabethVelten (Art Director)
* David Peak (Technical Director)
* Tom Voight (Technical Director)
* David Wolf (Musical Director)
* Bob Singleton (Musical Director)
* Christine Lanning (Performance Director)

### Writers

* Cheryl Ammeter
* Perri Verdino-Gates

### Producers

* Linda Houston (Supervising Producer)
* Linda Dippel (Segment Producer/Second Unit Producer)
* Charlotte Spivey (Consulting Producer)
* Julie Hutchings

### Designers

* Bob Lavalee (Production Designer)
* Lisa Odette Albertson (Costume Designer)
* Lowry G. Perry (Lighting Designer)
* Scot Osborne (Set Designer)
* Jeanie L. D'iorio (Makeup Designer)

### Presidents

* Mary Ann Dudko (Vice President of Content Development)

### Managers

* Steven G. McAfee (Production Manager)
* Traci Hutton (Wardrobe Shop Manager)
* Jacquelyn Robbins (Production Accounting Manager)
* Nick Ballarini, Jr. (Stage Manager)

### Coordinators

* Halim Jabbour (Production Coordinator)
* Elizabeth Dail (Script Coordinator)
* Regan Adair (Talent Coordinator)
* Andrea Perkins (Second Unit Talent Coordinator)
* Christine Lanning (Extras Coordinator)
* Dan Leonard (Construction Coordinator)
* Jennifer Garlington (Art/Craft Coordinator)

### Engineers

* Bink Williams (Video Engineer)
* James Johnson (also Studio Engineer)

### Supervisors

* Constanze Villines (Script Supervisor)
* Ken Weber (Wardrobe Supervisor)
* Mark Wagenhurst (Character Costume Shop Supervisor)
* Karen Albracht (Post Production Supervisor)

### Operators

* Larry Allen (Camera Operator)
* Clay Armstrong (Camera Operator)
* Harold Bock (Camera Operator)
* Timm Bland (Camera Operator)
* Van Smalley (Camera/Jib Operator)
* Paul Gore (Second Unit Camera Operator)
* Randy Breedlove (Videotape Operator)
* Jimmy Young (Post Videotape Operator)

### Utilities

* Jason Edwards (Video Utility)
* Gilbert Gonzales (Video Utility)
* Patrick Dwyer (Audio Utility)
* Todd Hopkins (Audio Utility)

### Photographers

* Dennis Full (Still Photographer)
* Paul Gore (Secound Unit Digital Photographer)

### Mixers

* Malcolm Johnson (Production Sound Mixer)

### Lead Men

* Greg Beutel
* Shauni Mast-Wall (Character Costume Shop Lead)

### Swing Crew

* Adrian Ankersheil (Prop Swing)
* Eric Elson (Art Department Swing)
* Brac Love (Art Department Swing)

### Artists

* Kathryn Yingling (Graphic Artist)
* Jeanie L. D'iorio (Makeup Artist)
* Stephanie Dalvit (Makeup Artist)

### Painters

* Cathy Miller (Scenic Painter)
* Stephanie Dalvit (Face Painter)

### Carpenters

* Dan Fitzner
* Kerry McCall
* Stephen Conner
* Derek Johnson (*Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour*)

### Shoppers

* Stephanie Emery (Art Department Shopper)
* Carolyn Kramer (Wardrobe Shopper)
* Karen Swerling (Wardrobe Shopper)

### Construction

* Larry Langley (Set Construction)
* Roy Allerano (Set Construction)

### Stitchers

* Margaret Foster
* Carol Regan
* Brooke Wilkerson
* Kent Parker

### Costumers

* Brooke Wilkerson (Set Costumer)
* Kent Parker (Set Costumer)

### First Hands

* Barbara Wood (Character Costume Shop First Hand)

### Wranglers

* Margaret Foster (Character Lead Wrangler)
* Brian Keith Rhodes (Character Wrangler)
* Aisha Richards (Character Wrangler)
* Sarah Swartz (Character Wrangler)
* Christine Petty (*Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour*)

### Interns

* Gary Hostetler (Character Wrangler Intern)

### Audio

* Pat Sellers (Post Production Audio)
* Casey Stinson (Post Production Audio)

### Notes

* Sheila Hornsby (Second Unit Script Notes)

### Instructors

* Lindsey Holloway (Violin Instructor for Let's Make Music)

### Choreographers

* Doug Miller
* Joel Ferrell

### Assistants

* Elise Lavallee (Assistant Choreographer)
* Leslie Allen (Assistant Production Coordinator)
* Adrian Neely (Jib Assistant)
* Brad Womack (Audio Assistant)
* Brenda Galgan (Audio Assistant)
* Tim McGarity (Assistant Props)
* Robert Reed (Assistant to Production Designer)
* Regina Rutherford (Makeup/Hair Assistant)
* Tonya Leonard (Wardrobe Assistant/Costumer)
* Georgia Ford Wagenhurst (Design Assistant)
* Diana O'Neal (Assistant Costumer)
* Shauna Wier (Executive Assistant)
* Desiree Avalos (Production Assistant)
* Tyler Burke (Production Assistant)
* Ashley Burleson (Production Assistant)
* Patrick Dwyer (Production Assistant)
* Marcus Laws (Production Assistant)
* Luis Martinez (Production Assistant)
* Jeremy McKibben (Production Assistant)
* William Rain (Production Assistant)
* Lee Trull (Production Assistant)
* Danny Williams (Production Assistant)

### Executive in Charge

* Jocelyn Stevenson (Executive in Charge of Production)

## References

1. ↑ Cartoon Network Too unveils preschool block 2006 Retrieved October 26, 2022