Horowitz Center Playbills and Programs
Into the Woods
Music & Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM
Book by JAMES LAPINE
Originally Directed on Broadway by JAMES LAPINE
Orchestrations by JONATHAN TUNICK
Original Broadway production by
Heidi Landesman Rocco Landesman Rick Steiner
M. Anthony Fisher Frederic H. Mayerson Jujamcyn Theaters
Originally produced by the Old Globe Theater, San Diego, CA
Into the Woods is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com
Friday, May 1 through Saturday, May 9
Smith Theatre
Content Advisory: There are themes of loss and moments of violence from dark fairy tales. This show uses theatrical haze and flashing lights.
PRODUCTION TEAM
Director: JENNY MALE
Music Director: WALTER "BOBBY" MCCOY
Stage Manager/Props Designer: LEXI TWILLEY
Set Designer: SAMINA VIETH
Lighting Designer: KRIS THOMPSON
Costume Designer: DONI ROTUNNO
Sound Designer/Audio Engineer-Op: AUSTIN SAPP
Choreographer: SARAH LUCKADOO
Intimacy Director: SIERRA YOUNG
Wardrobe Manager: KATE TWILLEY
Assistant Director: DAKOTA PITTS
Assistant Stage Managers: TAYLOR PORTER, OLIVIA MURRAY
Production Manager: A. LORRAINE ROBINSON
COMPANY
| Role of | Played by |
|---|---|
| Narrator | RYAN GRIFFITHS |
| Narrator's Daughter | TIYANA WALDRON |
| Cinderella | DANIELLE SUMARYO |
| Jack | CJ FONMBOH |
| Baker | BEN STRIGLE |
| Baker's Wife | ELENA BRYSON |
| Cinderella's Stepmother | LACY SHOWN |
| Florinda | DIANA NOVELO |
| Lucinda | ZAYLANI BARKLEY |
| Little Red Ridinghood | ABYSSINIA WELCH |
| Witch | BETH COHEN |
| Cinderella's Father/Mysterious Man | GAVIN SHOWN |
| Cinderella's Mother/Jack's Mother | MAJOLIE TALL |
| Cinderella's Prince/Wolf | ALEX HOBSON |
| Rapunzel | KIMMEL GARNER |
| Rapunzel's Prince | JEREMY KANTSIPER |
| Steward/Puppeteer | NATALIE ARMSTRONG |
| Granny/Voice of the Giant/Sleeping Beauty/Puppeteer | FLORENSE'OLIVEA DAVID |
| Snow White | KATE TWILLEY |
On Thursday, May 7 the roles of
Granny/Sleeping Beauty will be played by DEBORAH MAJEKODUNMI and
Voice of the Giant/Puppeteer will be played by CJ CAMERON
Understudies: Natalie Armstrong (Florinda, Lucinda, Rapunzel's Prince), CJ Cameron (Jack's Mother, Cinderella's Mother, Voice of the Giant, Puppeteer), Cameron Cole (Baker, Cinderella's Prince, Wolf), Cara Feezor (Stepmother), Madison Gaither (Cinderella, Rapunzel), Phoenix Gillett (Jack), Marney Harris (Baker's Wife), Deborah Majekodunmi (Granny, Sleeping Beauty), Dakota Pitts (Narrator, Narrator's Daughter), Katie Reyes (Little Red Ridinghood), Majolie Tall (Witch), Drew Twilley (Steward, Puppeteer)
PIT BAND
| Instrument | Played by |
|---|---|
| Music Director/Conducter/Piano | WALTER "BOBBY" MCCOY |
| Trumpet | DIEGO VILLEDA |
| Violin | NOAH NICHOLSON |
| Cello | EDDIE LAMONT ADAMS |
| Percussion | DANIEL CZYZ |
| Woodwinds | SARAH MCCOWN |
| Bass | BAILEY DICUS |
MUSICAL NUMBERS
| Song Title | Performed by |
|---|---|
| Prologue: "Into the Woods" | Company |
| "Cinderella at the Grave" | Cinderella, Cinderella's Mother |
| "Hello, Little Girl" | Wolf, Little Red Ridinghood |
| "I Guess This is Goodbye" | Jack |
| "Maybe They're Magic" | Baker's Wife |
| "I Know Things Now" | Little Red Ridinghood |
| "A Very Nice Prince" | Cinderella, Baker's Wife |
| "First Midnight" | Company |
| "Giants in the Sky" | Jack |
| "Agony" | Cinderella's Prince, Rapunzel's Prince |
| "A Very Nice Prince" (reprise) | Cinderella, Baker's Wife |
| "It Takes Two" | Baker, Baker's Wife |
| "Second Midnight" | Company |
| "Stay With Me" | Witch |
| "One the Steps of the Palace" | Cinderella |
| Finale: "Ever After" | Narrator, Company |
INTERMISSION
| Song Title | Performed by |
|---|---|
| Prologue: "So Happy" | Company |
| "Agony Reprise" (reprise) | Cinderella's Prince, Rapunzel's Prince |
| "Witch's Lament" | Witch |
| "Any Moment" | Cinderella's Prince, Baker's Wife |
| "Moments in the Woods" | Baker's Wife |
| "You're Fault" | Jack, Baker, Witch, Cinderella, Little Red Ridinghood |
| "Last Midnight" | Witch |
| "No More" | Baker, Mysterious Man |
| "No One is Alone" | Cinderella, Little Red Ridinghood, Baker, Jack |
| Finale: "Children Will Listen" | Witch, Company |
ADDITIONAL PRODUCTION TEAM
Deck Run Crew: Tate Gwynn, Adia Duckworth
Light Board Op: Jay Carney-Alas
Sound Board Op: Caroline Cooper
Sound Crew/A2: Alex Prasciunas
Wardrobe Assistant(s): Brianna Stewart-Castillo, Charlotte Gustafson, Lucas Porter, Cara Feezor (sub)
Carpenter: David Miller
Lead Electrician: Kevin Taylor
Scenic Artist(s): Danielle Harris, Sarah Phillips
CAST BIOS
Natalie Armstrong (Steward/Puppeteer) is a Theatre major at Howard Community College with ten years of experience in classical music performance. She performed as a violist in the Maryland Christian Youth Band and Orchestra, as well in Peabody's Youth String Orchestra. She began performing in musicals at Ovations Theater Gaithersburg and appeared as part of the Ensemble in Sweeney Todd, Worker's Chorus in Hadestown, Heather Chandler in Heathers, and Helga in Cabaret. Natalie can't wait to explore the world of musical storytelling with her cast. She would like to thank her parents for supporting her and the endless critique of her little sister.
Zaylani Barkley (Lucinda) is back for her third HCC musical, and is trading in her previous roles as Constance in Ride the Cyclone and Naomi in 21 Chump Street to step into the wicked shoes of Lucinda. When she's not busy perfecting her evil laugh or fighting over a slipper, Zaylani enjoys belting her heart out, doing her makeup, and baking cookies. Get ready for some serious sibling rivalry and questionable decisions.
Elena Bryson (Baker’s Wife) is a recent graduate of HCC with an Associate of the Arts in Theatre. She is delighted to head into the woods for this exciting adventure! You may have seen her once upon a time in other productions at HCC including the 2026 and 2024 One Act Festival, Twelfth Night, Stupid F#@king Bird, Life is a Cabaret, Eurydice, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Medea, and Imagination Stage's Wake Up Brother Bear! and Mother Goose. She would like to thank her director, Jenny, for consistently believing in her and giving her opportunities to do what she loves, as well as the cast and crew for making this a truly magical production! She also wants to thank her family, who may be in the audience, or cheering her on in Stuttgart! Either way, she is endlessly grateful for their support and love. Finally, she wants to thank Ben, her real life baker. She hopes you enjoy the show and get your wish!
Beth Cohen (Witch) has been involved in Baltimore theatre for over 20 years, performing with Dundalk Community Theatre, Red Branch Theatre Company, The Heritage Players, MD Theatre Collective, and Silhouette Stages. Beth has lived in Howard County for 18 years and is a Speech-Language Pathologist with the Howard County Public School System. While she is thrilled to be crossing a bucket list role off with this production, her favorite role is being a wife to Matt and Mom to Avery, Micah, and Harper.
Florense'Olivea David (Granny/Giant/Sleeping Beauty/Puppeteer) is a freshman at Howard Community College and is currently studying Theatre Performance and Communications. Some important productions that she has been a part of are Kings Helper in The Princess and the Pea, Mrs. Peacock in Clue, Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland, and Mrs. Tottendale in The Drowsy Chaperone, her first musical. Florense would like to thank her mom and dad for their unwavering support in everything she does, her friends for always being there for her, her castmates for always being a family to her, and her amazing directors for guiding her through what she knows best–Theatre!
CJ Fonmboh (Jack) is excited to be part of this amazing production of Into the Woods. CJ has been in a number of previous HCC productions such, as Grover in The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, the 2024 and 2025 One-Act Festival, Twelfth Night, and A Little Fight Music. CJ would like to thank the cast and crew for all of there amazing work and support.
Kimmel Garner (Rapunzel) is a theatre major here at HCC. She has previously been in HCC productions of The Importance of Being Earnest, and Ride the Cyclone as well as Imagination Stage's Brother Bear. She is very excited to be in this musical. She thanks her family for their support.
Ryan Griffiths (Narrator) is a student at Howard Community College majoring in Theatre. You may have seen him in previous pieces as Sorn in Stupid F#@ing Bird, Valentine in Twelfth Night, and in A Little Fight Music. He would like to thank his family and friends for always supporting his love for acting and hopes you enjoy the show.
Alex Hobson (Cinderella's Prince/Wolf) is so happy to finally act in his favorite musical! Centennial audiences may recognize him from his previous roles including Professor Bhaer in Little Women, J.B. Hobson in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, Warner Huntington III in Legally Blonde, Curly in Lost Girl, Bruce in Matilda, and Homer Simpson in Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play. Alex also performed as part of the ensemble in Howard County Summer Theatre’s most recent production of Hello, Dolly! He would sincerely like to thank his parents, Mr. Traver, and the cast and crew for supporting his theatrical side quests.
Jeremy Kantsiper (Rapunzel's Prince) is a Senior at Centennial High School. He has performed as the Mad Hatter in Alice By Heart, John Brooke in Little Women, and Aaron Schultz in Legally Blonde. He is extremely excited to perform as Rapunzel's Prince and would like to thank his parents and vocal teacher for all of their hard work!
Diana Novelo (Florinda) is a Theatre major at Howard Community College with over six years of experience in the performing arts. She began her theatrical journey as a student at Suitland High School’s Center for Visual & Performing Arts, where her passion for the craft first took root. Diana has portrayed a wide range of characters, including Leigh Fondakowski, Zackie Salmon, and Zubaida Ula in The Laramie Project, Normal Jean in The Colored Museum, Sabina in The Skin of Our Teeth, Patient Alpha in We Could Be Heroes, Medea in Medea, Nina in Stupid F#@king Bird, and most recently, Dr. Clarice Norton in HCC’s Anomalous. Diana is deeply grateful to her family and loved ones for their unwavering support throughout her artistic journey.
Gavin Shown (Cinderella's Father/Mysterious Man) is an alumni of Howard Community College and proud, as always, to be a part of its amazing theatre community. Some of Gavin’s past shows include A Little Fight Music and Eurydice. He is grateful to: Jenny for giving him this amazing opportunity; the cast and crew for their tremendous dedication and laughs; his family & friends for their continued support after all these years; and Lacy for being the best Lacy a guy could ask for.
Lacy Shown (Cinderella’s Stepmother) is overjoyed to be back at HCC - and this time ON the stage! Most of her career has been in Stage Management including A Little Fight Music (ASM/Michelle), Laughing Stock (SM), & Twelfth Night (ASM). She’d like to thank her friends and family, Jenny Male for always giving her an opportunity, and her husband who is also playing Cinderella’s Father!
Ben Strigle (Baker) is a DMV-based actor, substitute teacher, dialect coach, and actor-combatant and is so excited to return to HCC for Into The Woods. Ben’s previous HCC credits include Eurydice, The Importance of Being Earnest, Stupid F#@ing Bird, and Twelfth Night. Local credits include Hair (Vagabond Players), Newsies (Other Voices Theatre), and Mother Goose (Imagination Stage). He would like to thank his family, friends, and the cast and crew of Into The Woods, especially Jenny, Lexi, and Bobby, for making this wish come true. He couldn’t have begun to do this without them - truly, no one is alone!
Danielle Sumaryo (Cinderella) is so excited to return to the HCC Theatre Department for Into the Woods! Some of Danielle's most recent roles include Amina in Dance Nation (Fells Point Corner Theatre), Olivia in Twelfth Night (HCC), Ocean O'Connell Rosenberg in Ride the Cyclone (HCC), Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream (HCC), and Clarisse from The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical (HCC). Danielle is an SAFD certified actor combatant in single sword, unarmed, and knife. Outside of theatre, Danielle has a passion for singing, crafting, and makeup artistry. She would love to thank all her friends and family for supporting her in her theatrical journey!
Majolie Tall (Jack’s Mother/Cinderella’s Mother, Witch u/s) is a committed vocalist and actor. She plans to attend Berklee College of Music this fall as a transfer student! Her journey first started in middle school and continued by her participation in the Hammond High Theatre program. During her time there, she has played various roles such as Mrs. Potts in Beauty in the Beast, Maria in Twelfth Night, and Regina in Mean Girls. When not performing, Majolie loves spending her free time watching musicals, a limitless source of inspiration and joy. She would like to shout out family, for supporting her dreams in the arts.
Tiyana Waldron (Narrator's Daughter) is a sophomore at Howard Community College, majoring in theatre. She was previously seen as Child of the Underworld in Eurydice, Feste in Twelfth Night, and a company member in A Little Fight Music. Tiyana would like to thank her family for always supporting her in all the crazy things she wishes to do and she would like to thank her friends for always pushing her to strive for more.
Abyssinia Welch (Little Red Riding Hood) is a freshman at Wilde Lake High School, and is delighted to make her debut as Little Red in HCC's production of Into The Woods. You may have seen her as Camille in Night Chills or Muriel in Newsies Jr. Abyssinia would like to thank Jenny Male for helping her through the rehearsal process!
CREATIVE TEAM BIOS
Jenny Male (Director) is thrilled to be working on this wonderful show with such a stellar cast! Jenny’s HCC Theatre directing credits include The Lightning Thief, A Little Fight Music, Medea, The Comedy of Errors, Eurydice, Much Ado About Nothing, She Kills Monsters, A Chorus Line, Spring Awakening, Twelfth Night, and Argonautika. Other directing credits include How I Became a Pirate (Adventure Theatre), Evil Dead, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, [title of show], Urinetown, The Secret Garden, Into the Woods (Red Branch Theatre Company), Tecumseh!, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Macbeth (Tecumseh Outdoor Drama), My Fair Lady, As You Like It (Ozark Actors Theatre), Merrily We Roll Along (Towson University), The Importance of Being Earnest, As You Like It, and Medea (Stevenson University). Jenny is Associate Professor of Theatre at Howard Community College and is a Certified Teacher, Fight Director, and Fight Master with the Society of American Fight Directors. She would like to thank Assistant Director Dakota Pitts, Stage Manager Lexi Twilley, and the fantastic cast and crew for all their hard work and creativity on this show.
Walter “Bobby” McCoy (He/They) (Music Director) is a proud Nicaraguan-American and Washington D.C. based pianist, contractor and music director. Music Direction Credits include: NEW YORK: Xanadu, The World Goes‘ Round (The Mac-Haydn Theatre). ST. LOUIS: In The Heights (STAGES St. Louis). WASHINGTON DC: A Strange Loop (AFM contractor) (Woolly Mammoth), A.D. 16 (Asst MD), Beauty and the Beast, Miss You Like Hell, Annie (Olney Theatre Center); On Your Feet! En Español, Fame: in Spanish (2021 HH Nom), In The Heights in Spanish (2018 HH WINNER, Outstanding Musical Direction) (Gala Hispanic Theatre); Legally Blonde (2020 HH WINNER, Outstanding Musical Direction) (Keegan Theatre); Little Shop of Horrors (2020 HH Nom), Aida (2019 HH Nom), The Wild Party (2018 HH Nom) (Constellation Theatre).
Lexi Twilley (Stage Manager/Props Designer) is secondary theatre teacher in Howard County as well as adjunct faculty at HCC. After dabbling in acting, teaching, designing, and stage managing at academic institutions around Maryland, she is happy to come back to HCC to work on this production with some of her favorite people! Some of her previous credits at HCC include A Little Fight Music (Stage Manager/Props Designer), Twelfth Night (Stage Manager/Props Designer), The Importance of Being Earnest (Props Designer), Ride the Cyclone (Props Designer), and Eurydice (Stage Manager/Props Designer/Dramaturg).
Samina Vieth (Scenic Designer) is thrilled to be back at Howard Community College after designing A Little Fight Music! By day she works for the federal government and by night she moonlights by creating scenic designs around the DMV area. Favorite past designs from HCC Shows include: Puffs, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, and Argonautika. Recent scenic design work includes: Catholic University: Bright Star, Pippin, Next to Normal, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson; American University: Spring Awakening, The Lower Depths; Imagination Stage: Wiley and The Hairy Man, The Miraculous Adventures of Edward Tulane; Adventure Theatre: How I Became a Pirate; Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival: The 39 Steps, Beauty and the Beast. Samina holds an MFA in scenic design from Florida State University. More of her work can be seen at hellosamina.com.
Doni Rotunno (Costume Designer) is currently based in the DMV area. Her recent credits include She Loves Me (University of Maryland), As You Like It (Costume Assistant- Folger Theatre), Dracula, Comedy of Terrors (Wig Designer- Constellation Theatre), The SpongeBob Squarepants Musical (Theatre Lab), and For Colored Girls...(University of Maryland).
Kristin A. Thompson (Lighting Designer) is a freelance Lighting Designer in the DMV. She is happy to be returning to Howard Community College, after having previously designed lights for Euridyce, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, Medea, As You Like It, Puffs, Monstrous: A Story of Medusa, I Love Luci, Heathers, She Kills Monsters, Spring Awakening, Wonder of the World, Argonautika, the 2016 Spring Dance Company Concert; and the 2016 Fall Faculty Dance Concert. Some other companies Kristin has designed lights for, include: 1st Stage, Adventure Theatre MTC, Carroll Community College, Contradiction Dance, Faction of Fools, Flying V Theatre, Georgetown University, Happenstance Theatre, Hub Theatre, Round House Theatre, Stevenson University, Theatre Lab, and Venus Theatre.
Austin Sapp (Sound Designer/Audio Engineer-Sound Op) is a Baltimore-based audio engineer and sound designer with a background in film and television. Austin has worked with HCC and its affiliated organizations on theater productions over the past six years, working on titles such as the original play Pip-Pip The Dragon, and Arts Collectives rendition of Almost, Maine. He holds a BS in Electronic Media and Film from Towson University and enjoys creating immersive and compelling soundscapes across a wide range of media.
Sarah Luckadoo (Choreographer) is happy to return to HCC for another project! Originally from NC, she is a choreographer, actor, and teaching artist in the Baltimore-Metro area and has been doing so since graduating with her BFA in Acting in 2016. Previous HCC choreography credits include: Heathers: the Musical, Much Ado About Nothing, Mr. Burns, A Post-Electric Play, Medea, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, and most recently A Little Fight Music. She has previously choreographed for Ozark Actors Theatre in Missouri, Red Branch Theatre Company, Laurel Mill Playhouse, and Drama Learning Center. She was also nominated by Broadway World St. Louis for "Best Choreography" for her work on My Fair Lady with Ozark Actors Theatre. By day, she is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant and loves to help people of all ages reach their movement goals. As always, she’d like to thank Jenny Male for this opportunity. Enjoy the show!
Sierra Young (Intimacy Director) is an HCC theater alumna and a Helen Hayes nominated violence & intimacy director working in the DC/Baltimore area. Sierra is the Resident Fight and Intimacy Director for Baltimore Center Stage and Mosaic Theater Company in DC; as well as the resident intimacy director for American University. Sierra is an active member of the SAFD, IDC, and SDC. Sierra co-wrote & choreographed HCC’s fight show We Could Be Heroes with Jenny Male & Chris Neibling. Professionally, Sierra's work can be seen in theaters such as Arena Stage, Baltimore Center Stage, Chesapeake Shakespeare Co, Everyman Theater, Folger, Ford’s Theater, Keegan Theater, Studio Theater, The Shakespeare Theater Company, The Washington National Opera et al. Sierra would like to thank her mentor, and good friend, Jenny Male for seeing her potential and guiding her to the joy of this work.
Kate Twilley (Wardrobe Manager/Snow White) is excited to get a chance to come back to collaborate with HCC's Theatre Department. Her recent credits include the 2026 One-Act Festival, HCC 2025 Dance Showcase, Anomalous, Twelfth Night, HCC 2025 Dance Company: Ties Between Us,The Importance of Being Earnest, Ride the Cyclone, HCC 2024 Dance Showcase, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, Medea, and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. Kate holds a B.A. in Theatre from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a focus in Costume Design.
Dakota Pitts (Assistant Director) is a former Howard Community College student, previously seen as Taylor/Aramis in The Inseparables and Mom in Miss Electricity. She also appeared as the Witch in Into the Woods at Hood College and is thrilled to be part of this production. Dakota sends heartfelt thanks to Jenny Male for the opportunity and to her family for their constant support.
Taylor Porter (Assistant Stage Manager) is studying entertainment technology here at HCC with the goal of being a professional stage manager. She's worked here at HCC on One-Act Festival, Anomalous, Stupid F#@king Bird, and The Importance of Being Earnest. Taylor is so excited to be part of the Into the Woods team and learning more about how to be the best manager she can be. Taylor wants to give a shout-out to her courageous cast, charming crew, fond friends, and faithful family.
Olivia Murray (Assistant Stage Manager) is proud to be working on her eighth production at Howard Community College. Previously, she was the stage manager for The Importance of Being Earnest and Ride the Cyclone, the assistant stage manager for A Little Fight Music, Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, We Could Be Heroes, Medea, and the 2024 spring Dance Showcase, as well as a production assistant for Skin of Our Teeth. This is her 3rd year at HCC, majoring in nothing in particular. She wants to thank the cast, the production and artistic team, and everyone who worked to make this show as great as possible!
A. Lorraine Robinson (Production Manager) is an award-winning theatre director, producer, and community arts educator. She’s previously worked at Arena Stage, Dallas Theater Center, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, and run her own theatre company, MuseFire Productions. Lorraine has a bachelor’s degree in Theatre & Psychology from St. Mary’s College of MD, where she’s been an adjunct instructor and guest director, and has a master’s degree in Theatre from Brown University. She is thrilled to be in residence at the Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center supporting HCC shows.
HCC THEATRE PROGRAM
Bill Gillett, Chair, Performing Arts
Jenny Male, Coordinator of Theatre
Lisa Wilde, Professor, Theatre
HOROWITZ CENTER STAFF
Janelle Broderick - Horowitz Center Director
Jessica Chaney - Content Coordinator
John Elder - Technical Director
A. Lorraine Robinson - Production Manager
Darius McKeiver - Business Associate
Linwood Milan – Technical Coordinator
Eric Moore - Production Electrician
Mark Smedley - Associate Technical Director
Julie Via - Audience Services Manager
Bill Watson – Gallery Manager and Curator
SPECIAL THANKS
University of Maryland, College Park
Ford's Theatre, Martita Slayden-Robinson
This performance is made possible through generous support from the Maryland State Arts Council.
HCC’s Theatre Program is also a participating member of the American College Theatre Festival (ACTF).
The aims of this national theater education program are to identify and promote quality in college-level theater production. To this end, each production entered is eligible for a response by a regional ACTF representative, and selected students and faculty are invited to participate in ACTF programs involving scholarships, internships, grants and awards for actors, directors, dramaturgs, playwrights, designers, stage managers and critics at both the regional and national levels.
Productions entered on the Participating level are eligible for invitation to the ACTF regional festival and may also be considered for national awards recognizing outstanding achievement in production, design, direction and performance. Last year more than 1,500 productions were entered in the ACTF involving more than 200,000 students nationwide. By entering this production, our theater department is sharing in the ACTF goals to recognize, reward, and celebrate the exemplary work produced in college and university theaters across the nation.
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Performance Dates: June 25-27, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Venue: Dreier Outdoor Stage
Free - Outside and Under the stars!
Directed by Bill Gillett
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