2014-2015 Region and State Competition Team

Hey everyone!
Thanks for auditioning for the 2014-2015 Region and State Competition Team. You'll see the final list below. Some of you we have figured out what piece we think we'd like you to do. Others... We will solidify the individual pieces, scenes, and partners by this weekend. :) Congrats to all who auditioned- we had an amazing amount of auditionees this year!

Musical Theatre:
Ryan Lambert (Piece will be assigned)
Elisha Garrett (Piece will be assigned)
Katie Cheney (Piece to be assigned)
Addy Wray and Mike Hodson - "Nice" from Lucky Stiff

Pantomime: 
Kylan Goodwin and Maddisson Lewis
Heather Bodine and Lyndsey Nelson
Rachel Megli and Annie Cox
Eliza Hale and Emma Hale

Dramatic Monologues: 
Janie DeFriez (TBD)
Charlene Wilde (TBD)
Cole Orr (TBD)
Cassie White (TBD)

Humorous Monolouge: 
Noah Martinez (TBD)
Patrick Rideout (TBD)
Kiersten Zundel (TBD)
Ben Becarevic (TBD)

Scenes: 
Erik Affleck, Alli Case, Tim Carpenter - Scene from Libation Bearers
Melissa Salomonson and Hannah Duncan - Scene from Bad Seed

(Thise listed below, you will be assigned a partner and a scene by mid next week)
Juliana Wosepka, Alexis Reynolds, Cheyenne Uhler, Bryce Jack, Brooke Walton, Emma Smith, Michaelann Acord, Trystyn Roberts, Isabella Tea, Preston Barbour, Emilee Stewart, and Megan Acker

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Cast List!

A big THANK YOU to all production's class students who auditioned for our Alta's first Winter Musical, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown! Auditioning takes A LOT of courage! Your directing team hopes that you are proud of yourself for giving all you've got! We saw so much talent and are grateful to work with so many incredible actors! 

Here is the cast list for You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown:

Charlie Brown- Janie DeFriez
Lucy - Keirsten Zundel
Sally- Charlene Wilde
Schroeder - Colton Orr
Linus - Ryan Lambert
Snoopy - Melissa Salomanson
Snoopy Voice - Trystyn Roberts

Congrats to all in the cast! You will get your other assignments in class tomorrow- be prepared to discuss concept and characters tomorrow in Theatre IV! :)

How to Succeed... Final Cast List

A big THANK YOU to all who auditioned for our Alta's Fall Musical, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying! Auditioning takes A LOT of courage! Regardless of whether or not you made the cast, we hope that you are proud of yourself for giving it a try. We saw so much talent and are grateful to work with so many incredible students!

 Below is the final cast list.  If you are part of our final cast, please be in the Theatre Room promptly at 2:45pm on Tuesday, September 9th.

"How to Succeed" Cast List
Assistant Director - Alli Case
J. Pierrepont Finch - Noah Martinez
Bud Frump - Colton Orr
Hedy LaRue - Michaelann Acord
Miss Jones - Charlene Wilde
J.B. Biggley - Patrick Rideout
Mr. Twimble - Trystyn Roberts
Rosemary Pilkington - Elisha Garrett
Smitty - Kiersten Zundel
Miss Krumholtz - Melissa Salomonson
Wally Womper - Mike Hodson
Gatch - Ryan Lambert
Bratt/Book Voice - Eirik Affleck
Ovington  - Sam Martinez
Jenkins - Kylan Goodwin
Tackberry - Bryce Jack
Matthews - Tim Carpenter
Johnson/Peterson - Branden Dibble
Dance Captain - Ryan Lambert

Secretary Ensemble (Additional Speaking roles to be assigned at rehearsal): Emily Marnick, McKenna Armstrong, Alecia Epeneter, Emma Smith, Karissa Schmid, Annie Cox, Kristen Fairbourn, Heather Bodine, Janie DeFriez, Cheyenne Uhler, Kennadi Roberts, Addie Wray, Jayden Ayres, Brooke Walton, Megan Acker

How to Succeed... Callbacks!

Thank you to all who have auditioned for this year's musical, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!  Below is the callback list.  If you are not on the callback list it DOES NOT mean you have not received a spot on the final cast list!  If you are on the callback list, please be in the choir room for callback auditions promptly at 2:45pm on Friday, September 6th.

Rosemary:
Elisha Garrett
Kiersten Zundel
Melissa Salomonson

Hedy:
Michaelann Acord
Karissa Schmid
Kiersten Zundel
Kara Atkisson

Ms. Jones:
Charlene Wilde
Elisha Garrett

Smitty: 
Kiersten Zundel
Kara Atkisson
Karissa Schmid

Finch:
Noah Martinez
Colton Orr
Patrick Rideout

Bud:
Mike Hodson
Eirik Affleck
Ryan Lambert
Colton Orr

Mr. Biggley:
Trystyn Roberts
Patrick Rideout

Mr. Twimble:
Mike Hodson
Sam Martinez
Trystyn Roberts

End-of-the-Year Slideshow!!!

Here is the End-of-the-Year slide show from the Theatre Banquet!  Thanks to Drama Club for their hard work in putting this adn the banquet together for everyone.  Hope you guys know how much we love and appreciate y'all and how fun you make our lives! :)

 - Struiksma & Sauve

Drama Club Presidency 2014-2015

Thanks to all who applied for Drama Club Presidency for the 2014-2015!

Here is the Drama Club Presidency list for the 2014-2015 school year:

President:  Kiersten Zundel
Vice President: Charlene Wilde
Secretary: Eirik Affleck
Activities: Colton Orr
Publicity: Melissa Solomonsen & Janie DeFriez 
Historian: Ryan Lambert
Sophomore Rep: Alli Case

Congrats to our new presidency! I ask that all members of the Alta Theatre Family support their peers in this decision.  For all new and old presidency members, please meet in the Theatre Room at 2:45pm on Tuesday, May 13th to plan the upcoming banquet.  Thank you all and we love you (appropriately)! :)