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Page 1: Act One - Scenes · Act One - Scenes Scene 1: EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF THE SMITH RESIDENCE, ST. LOUIS ... Mrs. Bertie Anne Rice for donating countless hours to direct the students
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Act One - Scenes

Scene 1: EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF THE SMITH RESIDENCE, ST. LOUIS

a warm afternoon in mid-summer, 1903.

Scene 2: INTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

later that day, around 5:20 p.m.

Scene 3: INTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

a half-hour later.

Scene 4: EXTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

August, the evening of Lon’s going-away party.

Scene 5: INTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

immediately after.

Scene 6: THE TROLLEY STOP IN FRONT OF SMITH RESIDENCE

the following Friday afternoon.

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Act One - Musical Numbers

Overture…………………………..………………………………………………...……..………Orchestra

Opening Act One: “Meet Me In St. Louis” ………..……………………….....The Smith Family Octet

Underscore……………………………………………….………………………..………………Orchestra

“The Boy Next Door” …………………………………..…………………………………...……….Esther

Scene Change……………………………………………..……………………………….………Orchestra

Reprise: Meet Me In St. Louis……………...……….……....Tootie, Agnes, Esther, Rose and Grandpa

“Whenever I’m With You”………………………………..……………………..The Smith Family Octet

“You’ll Hear A Bell”…………………………………….……………………………….……..Mrs. Smith

Interval Incidental……………………………………………………..………………...……….Orchestra

Scene Change………………………………………………..……..The Smith Family Octet and Chorus

“A Raving Beauty”……………………………………..………………………………..Warren and Rose

Piano Scene Change……………………………………………………….……………………..Solo Piano

“Skip To My Lou”……………………...…Lon, Warren, Rose, Two Girls (from Chorus) and Chorus

“Tootie Tattles” ………………………………...……………………………………………………..Tootie

“Under the Bamboo Tree”……………….………………………………..…..Tootie, Agnes, and Esther

Underscore…………………………….…………………………………………….Orchestra with Esther

“Over The Bannister”…………………..…………………………………………………John with Esther

“The Trolley Song”………………….………………………………………………….Esther and Chorus

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Act Two - Scenes

Scene 1: EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

Halloween night.

Scene 2: INTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

Christmas Eve, later afternoon.

Scene 3: A BALLROOM

the same night, around 9:00 PM.

Scene 4: EXTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

the same night, shortly before midnight.

Scene 5: INTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

the same night, shortly after midnight.

Scene 6: EXTERIOR OF SMITH RESIDENCE

a beautiful spring day.

Scene 7: THE WORLD’S FAIR

later that evening.

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Act Two - Musical Numbers

Entr’acte………………………………………………………………………………………..Orchestra

Scare Incidental……………………………………………………………..…………………Orchestra

“A Touch Of The Irish”………………………………………………..…Katie with Esther and Rose

Reprise: The Boy Next Door………………………………………...…….………….John and Esther

“A Day In New York”…………………….Mr. Smith, Mrs. Smith, Rose, Esther, Katie & Grandpa

Reprise: You’ll Hear A Bell……………………………...………………………………….Mrs. Smith

“Wasn’t It Fun?”………………………………………………………………..….Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Scene Change…………………………………………………………………………..……...Orchestra

Basketball Underscore………………………………………………………………………..Orchestra

Christmas Waltz…………………………………………………………………………..…..Orchestra

Waltz Underscore………………………………………………………………………….….Orchestra

“The Banjo”……………………………………………………………………...……..Lon and Chorus

Auld Lang Syne……………………………………………………………………………….Orchestra

Scene Change…………………………………………………………………………...………..Chorus

Let’s Wait Underscore…………………………………………………………………..…....Orchestra

“You Are For Loving”……………………………………………………………...…John and Esther

Scene Change………………………………………………………………….…….…..….…Orchestra

“Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas”…………………………………..……….……….Esther

Decision Incidental…………………………………………………….……..………...…….Orchestra

Reprise: The Trolley Song……………………………………………..………………………..Chorus

Reprise: Meet Me In St. Louis…………………………...…………………….Principals and Chorus

Finale………………………….....……Mr. Smith, the Smith Family Octet, John Warren & Lucille

Bows……………………………………………………………………..……………….Full Company

Exit Music……………………………………………………………………………………..Orchestra

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Cast List

Mr. Alonso Smith Alexander Carroll

Mrs. Anna Smith Corinne Harris

Lon Smith Dane Alexander

Rose Smith Tasha Huffman

Esther Smith Kristen Albert

Agnes Smith Rachel Crum

Tootie Smith Aubrey Speakman

Grandpa Prophater Michael Collier

Katie Hannah Peterson

John Truitt Connor Daugherty

Warren Sheffield Daniel Marshall

Lucille Ballard Emilie Ellis

Postman Micah Murphy

Motorman, Sidney Purvis Harrison Poole

Eve Cassie Shugert

Clinton Bager Junior Collins

Peewee Drummond Ian Parrish

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Taylor Clark Truesdell

Samantha Collier

Cintia Collins

Megan Conn

Kaycee Curtis

Kyleigh Edwards

Ellie Fratturo *

David Harris

Sarah Helsel

Hannah Kumler

Madi Lucas

Erin Loper

Emily McCarty

Kelsey Nafzger

Derek Nead

Abigail Nilsen

Lyndsay Noland*

Ian Parrish

Caleb Peters

Harrison Poole

Makenzie Speakman

Caleb Walz

* “Skip to My Lou” Soloists

Kylie Allen

Skylar Archer

Emmy Cronin

Karly Hendrickson

Alexandria Leeper

Abby Miller

Caitlin Nilsen

Olivia Sims

Grace Smeltzer

Jessica Weaver

Rachel Yount

Members of the Company Ensemble

Young Trolley Passengers

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“MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS” CREDIT INFO

Songs by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane Book by Hugh Wheeler

Based on “The Kensington Stories” by Sally Benson and the MGM motion picture “Meet Me in St. Louis” Songs by Martin & Blane published by EMI Feist Catalog, Inc.

Produced for the Broadway stage by Brickhill – Burke Productions, Christopher Seabrooke and EPI ProductsTM

The video or audio recording of this production is strictly prohibited.

Bass: Bob Lust

Cello: David Harris

Cello: Carissa Nead

Clarinet: Andrew Compton

Clarinet and Flute:

Alyse Copeland

Flute and Piccolo:

Melissa Albert

French Horn: Dawn Cisco

Percussion: Dave Albert

Piano: Mariah Carrel

Trombone: Tom Allen

Euphonium: Eric Gillette

Trumpet: Doug Cronin

Trumpet: Bob Gillette

Trumpet: Jeff Cumberland

Violin: Kim Sparrow

Violin: Lynne Kitchen

Violin: Eric Herron

Violin: Katrina Carrico

Christmas Waltz

Madi Lucas and Caleb Peters

Emily McCarty and David Harris

Kelsey Nafzger and Caleb Walz

Abby Nilsen and Micah Murphy

Lyndsay Noland and Austin Dickson

Cassie Shugert and Derek Nead

Orchestra

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YOU for supporting Fine Arts at Fairfield Christian Academy.

The Parents of the cast for their many contributions and countless hours transportation.

Mrs. Bertie Anne Rice for donating countless hours to direct the students in drama.

Fairfield Christian Church for their support and facilities, without which, this musical would not have been possible.

Carnival Foods

O.P. Gallo for tuxedos.

Stacy Leeper for contribution of furniture and furnishings.

Tina Milbaugh for contribution of costumes and furnishings.

Jonathan’s Resale Shop for allowing us to borrow props.

Martha Fickle and Lakewood High School for the loaning of numerous costumes.

Student Director - Kaitlyn Speakman

Assistant Student Director - Samantha Collier

Drama Director - Bertie Anne Rice

Director - Debby Allen

Orchestra - Carly Sparrow

Choreography - Erin Morris

Sets/Lights - Dale Harris

Sound - Joe Morris

Costumes - Kris Brake, Kelsey Hasl, Maci Sollie, Casey Hill, Tessa Watkins

Publicity/Tickets - Karen Burcham

Art - Jennifer Appelfeller

Properties - Daniel Marshall

Make-Up and Hair - Michala Bethel, Halle Hess, Elizabeth Bunton,

Danielle Digiannantoni, Dawn Nilsen

Acknowledgements

Special Thanks To…

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Abigail Nilsen- 8th grade- Company - Abigail's previous performances include plays at her church and Scrooge at FCC. She loves acting and wants to be a lawyer someday.

Abby Miller- 7th grade- Trolley Song Feature - Abby previously performed as Mary in The Christmas Story at her church. She loves to sing and play soccer. Her favorite Bible verse is Psalms 73:26.

Alexander Carroll- Senior- playing Mr. Alonso Smith - Alex’s previous productions in-clude, The Diary of Anne Frank, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Fiddler on the Roof, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and 3 Madrigal Dinners. His favorite Bible verse is Psalm 100. His future plans include attending Ohio University and majoring in Physics. He has played the guitar for 6 years. He would like to thank God, his parents, and his girlfriend for put-ting up with him.

Alexandria Leeper- 5th grade- Trolley Song Feature - Alexandria was part of an acting company in Katy, Texas, and has performed in plays at her church. She loves singing, act-ing, and science. She plays volleyball, softball, basketball, and clarinet in the beginning band class. Alexandria’s favorite Bible verse is Jeremiah 29:11. When she grows up, Alex-andria wants to be an optometrist.

Anastasia (Tasha) Huffman- Senior- playing Rose Smith - Tasha’s previous productions include, The Sound of Music, Cyrano de Bergerac, Fiddler on the Roof, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, The Knight Before Christmas, A Christmas Fruitcake, and It’s a Wonderful Life. She has participated in band, track, and archery. She is a member of National Honor Soci-ety. She is the choir accompanist and a member of Knight Singers. She has been the Stu-dent Council Chaplain. Her favorite Bible verse: Ephesians 6:13. Her future plans include attending Cedarville University and majoring in Industrial Design or Management in Marketing.

Aubrey Speakman- 3rd grade- playing Tootie Smith - Her previous productions include Christmas in Snowflake County and Back to the Manger at her church. She likes to sing, dance, and do gymnastics. Her favorite Bible verse: Matthew 5: 13-18. She wants to be a farmer (like her father) when she grows up. She would like to thank her family for sup-porting her, the Company, because without them, this play would not have been possible, and all of the directors for helping her to find her voice, her character, and teaching her choreography.

Cast Biographies

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Austin Dickson- Senior- Company - Austin’s favorite Bible verse is Matthew 5:10. This is his first musical performance. He is a member of the football team, a member of student council, and the media team. Austin’s future plans are to go into sport’s management.

Caleb Peters- Freshman- Company - This is Caleb’s first musical production. His favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 2:22.

Caleb Walz- Sophomore- Company - Caleb has been a part of the Madrigal Theater Din-ner and Fiddler on the Roof. His favorite Bible verse is Psalm 119:105.

Cassie Shugert- Senior- playing Eve - Cassie’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof, The Sound of Music, Cyrano de Bergerac and four Madrigal Dinners. Her favorite Bible verse is Jeremiah 29:11. She enjoys music and taking pictures. She is a member of the ar-chery team and was on the cheer squad this year. Her future plans are to go to the Univer-sity of Akron to major in Respiratory Therapy and whatever else God leads her to do.

Caitlin Nilsen- 6th grade- Company - This is Caitlin’s first FCA performance. She loves drama. She wants to be a math teacher someday. Her favorite Bible verse is 1 Cor. 13.

Cintia Collins- Freshman- Company - Cintia has previously played a part in She Loves Me Not and The Ransom of Red Chief. She enjoys playing the piano and the violin. Her favorite Bible verse is Matthew 11:28-30.

Connor Daugherty- Junior- playing John Truitt - Connor’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof, The Gospel According to Scrooge, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and 2 Madrigal Dinners. He is an Eagle Scout and has written 20 plays. His favorite Bible verse is James 1:19. He would like to thank Kristen Albert for helping him harmonize in their songs, Tessa for being there, Ian and Harrison for letting him laugh with them, Coach Brant Yount for being patient with him when he was late for archery practice and his par-ents for supporting him and being patient during his practices.

Corinne Harris- Senior- playing Mrs. Anna Smith - Corinne has previously been in Fiddler on the Roof as Yente, the centaur in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and Belle in The Gospel According to Scrooge. She enjoys singing, dancing, and drawing in her spare time. Her favorite Bible verse is Psalm 139:5-6. Corinne has also helped as the dance captain for choreography. After high school, Corinne plans to attend Mount Carmel Nazarene Uni-versity college of Nursing for pediatrics. Corinne would like to thank everyone involved.

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Dane Alexander- Junior- playing Alonso Smith Jr. - Dane’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof. His favorite Bible verse is 1 Timothy 4:12.He is a musician and a mem-ber of the Lancaster Long boarding Club. I love my Mom<3~!

Daniel Marshall- Senior- playing Warren Sheffield - Daniel’s previous productions in-clude Madrigal Dinner Theater, and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. His favorite Bible verse is Romans 6:8-10. Daniel is an Eagle Scout with 5 Palms and is on the FCA Swim Team and Track Team. He is in the National Honor Society. He enjoys reading and photography. His future plans are to go to college, obtain an Engi-neering degree, and eventually raise a family. Daniel would like to thank his parents, for supporting him through his hectic schedule, Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Brake for helping him with props, and Mrs. Seiger for giving him advice. He would also like to thank Mrs. Rice for putting up with all of us and helping us to make a great production.

David Harris- 8th grade- Company, Orchestra - David’s previous productions include The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, The Gospel According to Scrooge, and 3 Madrigal Dinners. He has played his cello for 8 ½ years and plays it professionally for weddings.

Derek Nead- Junior- Company - Derek previously performed in Fiddler on the Roof. He is a member of National Honor Society, the archery club, and the cross country team. He is on the High Honor Roll. His favorite Bible verse is Isaiah 43:1-2. Derek would like to thank Mrs. Allen for asking him to be a part of this Musical.

Ellie Fratturo- Freshman- Company - Ellie’s Favorite Bible verse is Psalms 23:1. This is her first musical production. Ellie is a member of the volleyball team.

Emilie Ellis- Senior- playing Lucille Ballard - Emilie’s previous productions include Fid-dler on the Roof, The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe and 2 Madrigal Dinners. Her favorite Bible verse is Deuteronomy 31:6. She plays the viola, loves to sing, and was on the cheer squad this year. Her future plans include going to Ohio University-Lancaster for Deaf Studies and Interpretation.

Cast Biographies

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Emily McCarty- Senior- Company - Emily’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof and Cyrano de Bergerac. She loves to read and run cross country and track. She is the NHS secretary. Her favorite Bible verse is Romans 5:8. Her future plans are to attend Mount Vernon Nazarene University and major in biology (pre-med).

Emmy Cronin- 5th grade- Trolley Song Feature - Emmy’s previous performances include the Lancaster Arts and Civic Clubs production of Goldilocks on Trial and The Tale of Snow White, and Fairfield Christian’s The Gospel according to Scrooge. She enjoys art, riding hors-es, archery, and sewing. Her favorite Bible verse is 1 Corinthians 13:13.

Erin Loper- 8th grade- Company– Erin has been in Fiddler on the Roof and The Lion , The Witch and The Wardrobe.. In her free time she enjoys playing soccer. Her favorite Bible verse is Isaiah 65.

Grace Smeltzer- 6th grade– Company - Grace likes to read and draw. Her favorite Bible verse is 1 Corinthians 13. She would like to be a baker some day.

Hannah Kumler- Sophomore- Company - Hannah’s previous productions include The Sound of Music and The Fiddler on the Roof. She runs cross country and track. She has a wonderful family, and is excited to be in this musical. Her favorite Bible verse is Romans 8:28.

Hannah Joy Peterson- Senior- playing Katie - Hannah plans to attend Capital University and major in Nursing with a minor in Spanish. She has played the roles of Brigitta in The Sound of Music, Bielke in Fiddler on the Roof, and the Unicorn in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Hannah has also been in numerous other productions throughout her life. She is a lifeguard at Groveport Aquatic Center. Her favorite Bible verse is Philippians 2:14-16. Hannah enjoys reading and playing the piano in her spare time. Hannah would like to thank her Mom, Dad, God, Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Rice, Mr. Carly Sparrow, Erin and our AMAZING cast Harrison Poole- Freshman- playing the Motorman & Sidney Purvis - Harrison’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof, and The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe, Cyrano and Madrigals. He has a dark blue belt in Tae- Kwon- Do and is on the media team. His favorite verse is Revelations 19:20.

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Ian Parrish- Freshman- playing Peewee Drummond - Ian’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof. His favorite Bible verse is Psalm 18:32. He is on the archery team.

Jessica Weaver- 7th grade- Trolley Song Feature - Jessica has participated in Angel Alert and Christmas Story at her church, as well as The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe produc-tion at FCA. She enjoys playing the piano, art, singing, and playing the violin. Her favor-ite Bible verse is Psalm 23.

Junior Collins- Junior- playing Clinton Badger - Junior’s previous productions include The Ransom of Red Chief, Sea Loves Me Not, and a mystery murder play. He enjoys sports and hanging out with friends. His favorite Bible verse is Jeremiah 29:11.

Kaitlyn Speakman- Junior- Student Director - Kaitlyn’s previous productions include nu-merous plays at her church, 3 madrigal dinners, The Sound of Music, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and The Fiddler on the Roof. She is a member of National Honor Society, mu alpha theta, Lancaster Fairfield Youth Choir, and National Society of High School Scholars. She has been a part of student council for 3 years. Kaitlyn has been on the FCA varsity volleyball team and cheer squad and she plays club volleyball for Eastside. Her favorite Bible verse are Psalms 31:24 &144:11 and Proverbs 15:1. She loves all sides of thea-ter, on stage or off. Kaitlyn would like to thank Mrs. Allen for giving her this opportunity to help and learn, to all of the directors, Mrs. Rice, Erin, Mr. Sparrow, Mrs. Brake, Mr. Har-ris, for helping make this possible and giving us direction, to her parents for letting her try this, and helping her to work out all the time constraints, to her friends for helping her keep it all together, and volunteering when there was no one else to help, to the cast for putting up with her, as she learned (- have fun everyone - you’ll do great!), to all of the volunteers (- thank you for your time and help, we needed it!), to her sisters, even though they didn’t technically have to stay after every practice, they were always there waiting until she was finally ready to go home, to those who are coming to see this musical, she hopes you enjoy it, because we all put a LOT of effort into this, to Mrs. Burcham for all of the posters, the programs, and all those other things, and God for helping her keep her cool and helping everyone to have fun along the way.

Cast Biographies

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Karly Hendrickson- 5th grade- Trolley Song Feature - Karly’s previous productions in-clude church plays. Her favorite Bible verse: John 3:16. She plays piano and flute, and is on the volleyball and the YMCA swim team. Karly would like to thank her parents for making sure she is everywhere she needs to be, and to Mrs. Rice and Mrs. Allen for all of their hard work.

Kaycee Curtis- 8th grade- Company - Kaycee has participated in the Madrigal Theater Dinner and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. She loves animals, and playing sports. Her favorite Bible verses are Mathew 6: 25-34 and Mark 13:32.

Kelsey Hasl- Junior- Costumes - This is Kelsey’s first production. She is on the archery team and is in honors Spanish. Her favorite Bible verse is Philippians 4:13.

Kelsey Nafzger- Sophomore- Company - Kelsey has previously participated in the Madri-gal Theater Dinner and Fiddler on the Roof. She likes the color pink and summer. She is cur-rently in Pre-Calculus. Her favorite Bible verse is Romans 8.

Kristen Albert- Junior- playing Esther Smith - Kristen’s previous productions include The Sound of Music as Marta and The Fiddler on the Roof as Hodel. Her favorite Bible verse is Psalm 73:26. She is a member of knight singers. She enjoys singing, playing the violin, playing the piano, art, reading, hanging out with friends, and chocolate. Her future plans are to go to college and enter somewhere into the missions field. She would like to thank Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Rice for wearing huge fake lips to a long practice to keep us laughing, to Carly Sparrow for the music and for being a great friend and teacher, to the Smith fami-ly for all of the laughs and good times, to Kaitlyn Speakman for working so hard, to “My family- love you all so much!”, and most importantly she says” thank you, Lord, for bless-ing me so much. You’ve been with me every step of the way and surrounded me with such amazing people. It’s Your applause I care about most.”

Kyleigh Edwards- 8th grade- Company - Kyleigh’s previous productions include The Fid-dler on the Roof and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. She runs cross country.

Kylie Allen– 7th grade-Trolley Song Feature - This is Kylie’s first musical production. She is on the middle school archery team. Her favorite Bible verse is Matthew 5:1-10.

Lyndsay Noland- Senior- Company - Lyndsay’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof and 4 Madrigal Dinners. Her favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 16:9. She plays club volleyball for Eastside and is the captain of the FCA varsity volleyball team. She sings in the FCA chapel band and likes to spend time with friends. Her future plans are to go to Mount Vernon Nazarene University or Cedarville University to study pharmacy.

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Maci Sollie- Junior- Costumes - Maci’s previous productions include Fiddler on the Roof. She is a member of Lancaster Karate Club, National Honor Society, and Mu Alpha Theta Honor Society. Her favorite Bible verse: Proverbs 3:5-6.

Madison Lucas- Freshman- Company - Madison likes to play piano & guitar. This is her first production. Her favorite Bible verse is Mark 10:27.

Makenzie Speakman- 8th grade- Company—Makenzie has participated in many plays at her church, but this is her first school production. She enjoys singing, reading, writing, and spending time with her friends. Makenzie plays softball and volleyball year-round. Her favorite Bible verse is Philippians 4:13.

Megan Conn- Senior- Company - Megan has participated in the productions of Fiddler on the Roof and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. She was born in Japan, has a dark blue belt in taekwondo, and has attended a summer space camp for five years. Her favorite Bi-ble verse is Jeremiah 29:11. Megan plans to pursue a major in Aerospace Engineering after graduation.

Michael Collier- Senior- playing Grandpa Prophater - Michael’s previous performances include Fiddler on the Roof, Madrigal Dinners and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. He is an eagle scout, likes to play videogames and is on the swim team. His future plans are to receive an Engineering degree at Wright State or Cedarville University. His favorite Bi-ble verse is 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18. He would like to thank his Mom and Dad, the cast of Fiddler on the Roof for inspiring him to take on his current role, all of his friends in the cast of this year’s musical and Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Allen, and all of the other adults that made this possible.

Micah Murphy- Senior- playing the Postman - Micah’s previous productions include The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, 4 Madrigal Dinners, Fiddler on the Roof, Cyrano de Bergerac, and The Sound of Music. He enjoys reading, playing video games, and hanging out with friends. His future plans are to go to college. He would like to thank, his friends, his fami-ly, and the directors.

Cast Biographies

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Olivia Sims- 4th grade- Trolley Song Feature - Olivia has previously been in plays at her church. She is on the FCA archery team. She wants to be a teacher or baker when she grows up.

Rachel Crum- 5th grade- playing Agnes Smith - Rachel has performed in three Lancaster Arts and Civic Club (LACC) plays and the Scrooge play at her church. This is her first school play. She enjoys singing, acting, reading, drawing, playing the piano, riding her horses, and hanging out with family and friends. She loves animals and wants to be a vet-erinarian when she grows up. Rachel’s favorite Bible verse is John 3:16.

Rachel Yount- 3rd grade- Trolley Song Feature - This is Rachel’s first production. She wants to be a scientist when she grows up.

Samantha Collier- 8th grade- Company - Samantha has previously performed in the Madrigal Theater Dinner and Fiddler on the Roof. She is a member of National Junior Honor Society and is on the Principal’s Honor Roll. Samantha plays volleyball and soft-ball, and is a member of the archery club. Her favorite Bible verse is 1 Timothy 4:12. Sa-mantha would like to thank Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Rice, and Mrs. Morris for all of their hard work in helping with this production. She would also like to thank all of the people who picked her up from practices along the way.

Sarah Helsel- 8th grade- Company - This is Sarah’s first school musical. She has performed in church musicals. She likes the school subjects of reading, writing, choir, art, and histo-ry. She would like to be a teacher and musical director someday. She is on the Honor Role and a member of 4H. She enjoys the piano, harp, writing and swimming. Her favorite Bi-ble verses are John 17:17 and Gen. 1:27. She would like to thank God, Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Putinski, Miss Cassidy and her parents.

Skylar Archer- 4th grade- Trolley Song Feature - Skylar likes to play soccer. Her favorite school subjects are science and gym. This is her first FCA production.

Taylor Clark Truesdell- Senior- Company - Talyor runs cross country and track, as well as plays basketball. She is the President of the choir and plays piano for the FCA chapel band. Her favorite Bible verse is 1 Corinthians 16:11. After graduation, Taylor plans to at-tend Ohio State University, majoring in nursing.

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into. Also, for the gifts and

talents that he has given you.

We love you, Mom and Dad

Rachel Crum -

(Agnes) - God has giv-

en you a special gift of

“Acting”. Keep

on using it. We

are proud of you. We

love you!

Daddy and Mommy

Alex—                              

You are such a bless‐

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proud of you. We 

love you Buddy! 

Good Luck! Love, 

Dad, Mom, and Jes‐

sica 

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Sarah Helsel- We are so proud of you that you

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You are doing great!

We love you! Mom, Dad,

Aunt Teri & Alan

Hannah, From “Who Is He” to “Meet Me In St. Louis”, from tryouts to opening night, from late night

practices to early morning dress rehearsals, from costumes and make up to energetic cast parties,

from each priceless memory it brought, we wouldn’t change a thing! We are

so proud of all your accomplishments,

Love Mom and Dad

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Kaityn,

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Love Dad & Mom.

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Abigail & Caitlin Nilsen ~

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Love, Dad, Mom, and

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GEOVEST SAYS

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