CTW THIS WEEK!!!
The annual Children’s Theater Workshop is happening this week at Putnam County Playhouse. CTW Founder and Director Caroline Good and her staff are working with students in grade school and middle school to produce three plays.
The final program will be presented on Friday, July 25, at 7 p.m. It is free and open to the public. The workshop is made possible by Arts Illiana.
The first play is “A Night At The Library” written and directed by John Reach. His assistant director is Joey Draper. Interns/Stage Managers are Charlotte Tomamichael and Allie Rice.
Featured in the play are Tessa Ontrop, Anna Emmerich, Harrison Stewart, Mallory Stepp, Madison Moss, and Ava Jedele. Other roles will be played by Graham Ontrop, Adaleigh Beck, Rhea Flegal, Caroline Emmerich, Julia Schutter, and Oliver Mauntel.
Next onstage will be “Cinderella” adapted and directed by Good. Her assistant directors are Josie Cox and Catherine Ryan-Shager. Interns and stage managers are Savannah Wolfe and Hollis Barcus.
The cast includes Caydee Johnson, Zella Montgomery, Gloria Jones, Jeridan Vaughn, Jamison Hammon, and Owen Layne. Featured roles are taken by Lucas Gardner, Mackenzie Rooney, Gibson Robbins, Charlie Mauntel, Isaiah Market, Charlotte Johnson, Wren Taylor, and Annee Butcher.
“The Time Traveling Library” written by Ellen Blackledge is directed by Kathi Elliot. Assistant director is MJ Cooper and interns and stage managers are Gabby Robbins and Evelyn Ryan-Shager.
Performing in this are Wyatt Schutter, Elijah Neeley, Hannah Jernagan, Elna Kehr, and Dane Jorgensen.
Featured are Avalyn Templeton, Colten Hessler, Millie Jones, Amber Pennington, Betsy Hatfield, and Quinn Dory.
See you there!