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Masquers Prepare 'Music Man'

Thu, Feb 09, 2012

The tradition of HCS performing stellar student musicals continues.

The Masquers are in rehearsals for The Music Man, one of the iconic American musicals by Meredith Wilson that spun off a long list of wel-known and well-loved songs including Seventy-Six Trombones, 'Til There Was You, Marian The Libraian, The Wells Fargo Wagon, Shipoopi, Gary Indiana, Lida Rose and others.

The production will be staged March 16 and 17.

The cast for the musical that debuted on Broadway in 1957 includes: 

Train Conductor – Matt VanHeusen 

Traveling Salesmen

  • Allen Schult – Salesman #1
  • Paul Schult – Salesman #2
  • Leo Shiner – Salesman #3
  • Chris Jackowski – Salesman #4
  • John Kerber – Salesman #5

Charlie Cowell – Steve Gattuso

 Newspaper Readers

  • Christian Andrzejek – Reader #1
  • Greg Palmer – Reader #2
  • Charlie Decock – Reader #3

Harold Hill – Charlie Decock

Marian Paroo – Dana Bowers 

Mrs. Maggie Paroo – Emily Powrie 

Winthrop Paroo – Mark Dunckel

Amaryllis Finch– Skye Rose

Constable Locke – Robbie Keever

Mayor George Shinn – Ben Gorton

 Eulalie MacKecknie Shinn – Hannah Freeman

 Gracie Shinn – Franny Lucey-McCabe

 Zaneeta Shinn – Gwynnie Davies

 Tom Djilas – John Kerber

 Marcellus Washburn – Max LaBrague

 Pick-a-little Ladies -

  •  Miss Ethel Toffelmier  – Hannah Parfitt
  •  Mrs. Alma Hix – Emma Parish
  •  Mrs. Maud Dunlop – Abby Perham
  •  Mrs. Dorothy Squires – Elena Haskins
  • Mrs. Mamie Britt – Sabrina Rebuck

The School Board  

  • Ewart Dunlop – John Valencia 
  • Oliver Hix – Sebastian Pendleton-Witherspoon 
  • Jacey Squires – Kevin Schult 
  • Olin Britt – Skyler Fukazawa 

Chorus Support Team:

  • Dance Captain – Eliza Nolen
  • Acting Coach – Gwynnie Davies

River City Bachelorettes

  • Nellie Reed - Eliza Nolen
  • Mabel Wood – Noelle Meier
  • Ruby Edlen - Maddie Lemal-Brown
  • Beatrice Callsen - Diana Antley
  • Elsie Myers - Katie Weeks
  • Lila Connelly - Hannah Bodnar
  • Fern LaFrenz - Kendall Rusch
  • Isabelle Clift - Courtney Trueworthy
  • Esther Oberman - Carrie VonMuench
  • Ila Mae Sholley - Kaleigh Watkins
  • Margaret Edlen – Stephanie Salmon

River City Bachelors

  • Nathan Edwards - Allen Schult
  • Joseph Concannon - Greg Palmer
  • James Huff - Chris Jackowski

River City Adults

  • Ida Coburn - Katherine Keever
  • Della Finch - Kelby Watkins
  • Wayne Finch - Matt Van Heusen
  • Nettie Jane Djilas - Liz Hodge
  • Edna Frazee - Hannah Farrell
  • Jerome Frazee - Leo Shiner
  • Mabel Britt - Noelle Meier 

River City Teens

  • Etta Coburn - Lauren Weeks
  • Beulah Stone - Raven DeShields
  • Stella Oberman - Sophie von Muench
  • Henrietta Dunlop - Halley McArn
  • Emily Callsen - Alix Antley
  • Nolia Edlen - Lily Klepeis
  • Hilma Britt - Karley Belanger
  • Noah Edwards - Paul Schult
  • Benjamin Davis - Corey Kane
  • Conrad Lovell - Christian Andrzejek

River City Kids

  • Walter Hix - Eamon Pendleton-Witherspoon
  • Maley Squires - Clara Lemal-Brown
  • Lucy Dunlop - Emma Dudrick
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