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Music Man Kids (1/04-5/21)

Production Team

Director: Madi Sinsel

Choreographer: Regan Fenske

Assistant Director: Alex Colin

Production Assistant: Marci Parker

Production Manager: Kenzie Rosen-Stone (kenzie@artshub.org)

Schedule

1/04: Mandatory Orientation (Cast 1 - 4:30-5:15; Cast 2 - 5:30-6:15)

Regular Cast Rehearsal Times: Cast 1 - 3:45-5:15; Cast 2 - 5:30-7:00

1/11: Audition Workshop (during regularly scheduled rehearsal times)

1/18: AUDITION (during regularly scheduled rehearsal times)

1/25 - 5/10: Regular weekly rehearsals on Wednesdays (3:45-5:15 Cast 1; 5:30-7:00 Cast 2)

Additional Saturday rehearsals - 2/4, 2/18, 3/4, 4/1, 4/15, 4/29 (9:00-11:00 cast 1; 11:00-1:00 cast 2)

No rehearsal Wednesday of BVSD Spring Break (March 29th)

Tech Week - 5/15 - 5/18 (4:00-8:00)

Performances -

CAST 1: Friday, May 19th at 7:00 (5:30 call time) and Saturday, May 20th at 2:00 (1:00 call time)

CAST 2: Saturday, May 20th at 7:00 (5:30 call time) and Sunday, May 21st at 2:00 (1:00 call time)

Strike & Cast Party -

Sunday, May 21st at 3:00 (BOTH CASTS!)

UPDATES:

  • Please consider volunteering to help us with this production! You can sign up for tech week and performance slots here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0F4DADA722AB9-music1

  • Please consider volunteering to help us build our set. Everyone in the family is welcome. No experience necessary! You can sign up here:

  • https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0F4DADA722AB9-music

  • All families will be able to purchase TWO TICKETS per child per show when we release tickets for the first round. During the second round, you may purchase any remaining tickets! Here is the private link for the first round of tickets: https://artshub.booktix.com/pal/5/6dec76a7fd855557

  • We are selling program ads! If you want to give your actor a shout out or promote your business, please consider buying an add! Please fill out this Google Worksheet: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uDVnmUOlR8JZoDprBXDUqCTTPyMvRmtfFaJRdjNSSB4/edit

Rehearsal Schedule

Wednesday 5/10: RUN-THRU

Monday 5/15: TECH WEEK (4:00-8:00) - Cue-to-Cue — CAST 1 (4:00-6:00); CAST 2 (6:00-8:00)

Tuesday 5/16: TECH WEEK (4:00-8:00) - Dress Rehearsal - Cast 1

Wednesday 5/17: TECH WEEK (4:00-8:00) - Dress Rehearsal - Cast 2

Thursday 5/18: TECH WEEK (4:00-8:00) - Final Dress Rehearsal — CAST 1 (4:00-6:00); CAST 2 (6:00-8:00)

Friday 5/19: Cast 1 Performance (5:30 call/ 7:00 show)

Saturday 5/20: Cast 1 Performance (1:00 call/ 2:00 show)

Saturday 5/20: Cast 2 Performance (5:30 call/ 7:00 show)

Sunday 5/21: Cast 2 Performance (1:00 call/ 2:00 show) + STRIKE (3:00-4:00) + CAST PARTY (4:00-5:30)

Choreography Videos

Iowa Stubborn - Cast 1

Iowa Stubborn - Cast 2

Cast List

  • Cast 1

    Conductor: Kayla Smeenk

    Salesman #1: Jude Sciscione

    Salesman #2: Ashlyn Ringgold

    Salesman #3: Natalee Colby

    Salesman #4: Simone Donohoe

    Newspaper Reader #1: Cora Harpp

    Newspaper Reader #2: Ayla Gricci

    Charlie Cowell: Evie Walkenhorst

    Harold HIll: Drew Blackwelder

    Mayor Shinn: Kyle Locricchio

    Alma Hix: Layla Mackin; her son Barney: Xander

    Ethel Toffelmier: Evie Teater

    Marcellus Washburn: Amari Baltus

    Marian Paroo: Lydia Marsh

    Mrs. Paroo: Sydnie Koenig

    Amaryllis: Cora Timmons

    Winthrop Paroo: Luke Leahy

    Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn: Audrey Towber

    Constable Locke: William Monterros

    Gracie Shinn: Matilda Resasco

    Maud Dunlop: Joslyn Riley Pettit; her son Linus: Lily*

    Tommy Djilas: Rebecca Neumann

    Zaneeta Shinn: Elliot Reid

    Mrs. Squires: Evie Johnson; her son Eddie: Ellie*

    Boys’ Band: Xander Donohoe, Ellie Teater, Lily Collins, Jude Sciscione*

    Woman 1, 2, 3: Caroline Russell*; her children Amaryllis*, and Jude*

    River City Townspeople: Kaitlyn Culver, Jacqueline Widmar, Nicolette Widmar, Evie Walkenhorst, Cora Harpp, Ayla Gricci, Kayla Smeenk

  • Cast 2

    Conductor: Brooklyn Bacom

    Salesman #1: Brandon Simmons

    Salesman #2: Henry Kanner

    Salesman #3: spoken by Brooklyn*

    Salesman #4: Francesca Gano

    Newspaper Reader #1: Sophia Moreno

    Newspaper Reader #2: Karina Wesolosky

    Charlie Cowell: Ceci Lieberman

    Harold HIll: Aubrey Waldrop

    Mayor Shinn: Emily Baker

    Alma Hix: Elliana Sweeting; Her son Barney: Sophia*

    Ethel Toffelmier: Kaitlin Damek

    Marcellus Washburn: Tyler Levey

    Marian Paroo: Maddy MacGregor

    Mrs. Paroo: Violet Clendenen

    Amaryllis: Ava Eiler

    Winthrop Paroo: Ryker Schindler

    Eulalie Mackecknie Shinn: Julia Opland

    Constable Locke: Gwen MacGregor

    Gracie Shinn: Kenley Smith

    Maud Dunlop: Claire Haney; her son Linus: Brooklyn Bacom*

    Tommy Djilas: Weston Gano

    Zaneeta Shinn: Zoe Rieb

    Mrs. Squires: Bekah Welker; her son Eddie: Karina*

    Boys’ Band: Sophia Moreno, Brooklyn Bacom*, Karina Wesolosky, Brandon Simmons*

    Woman 1, 2, 3:Francesca Gano*, her children Amaryllis* and Brandon*

    River City Townspeople: Claire Haney, Henry Kenner, Ceci Lieberman, Brooklyn Bacom

Rehearsal Tracks

Performance Tracks

“We are the music makers and we are the dreamers of dreams.”

— Willy Wonka