Romeo & Juliet

Owens presented its production of Romeo & Juliet on campus in October and also as part of the School Days Program at The Valentine Theatre in November. The production was adapted and directed by Jeremy Meier, with original music compositions by Eric Wallack. Stage Management by Geneva Simmons, with Brittney Stone and McKensie Binau. Fight Choreography by Chloe Whiting-Stevenson. Dramaturgy by Julie Wuertz.

 Lighting and Sound Design by Rick Clever, Scenic Design by David Nelms. Costuming Design by Nichole Newman, with Bianca Marcia. Properties and Makeup by Bianca Marcia. Technical Direction by Rick Clever.

 The cast included Caleb Hall, Yusef Muhammad, Tori Thomas, Amy Houstin, Kat McFadden, Cassie Feasel, Andrew Kleopfer, Justin McDanel, Esteban Vega, Alyson Phillips, Brice Armstrong and Brendan Bean.

Next to Normal

Owens presented its spring production of Next to Normal in April. The production was directed by Jeremy Meier with student assistant director Kenzie Shiflett. Stage Management by Diane Schroeder and Geneva Simmons. Vocal Direction by Jo-Anne Chrysochoos and Music Direction by Jodi Jobuck. Rehearsal and production Accompanist, Wesley Forney.

 Lighting Design by Alex Gibson, Scenic Design by Judson Lohman. Costuming Design by Nichole Newman, with Bianca Marcia. Properties and Makeup by Bianca Marcia. Technical Direction by Rick Clever.

 The cast included Amber Breault-Albain, Sam Mason-Brown, Allyson Szymanski, Emma Koralewski, Henry Newberg, Caleb Hall, William Edmondson and Yusef Muhammad.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Owens presented The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the Owens Center for Fine and Performing Arts from October 29 through November 1 and also The Valentine Theatre from November 6 to 7.  The production was written and directed by Jeremy Meier, with original music compositions by Eric P. Wallack.  Movement Coaching by Chloe Whiting Stevenson.  The production was stage managed by Diane Schroeder, with assistant stage manager Geneva Simmons.

 Set Design by Judson Lohman.  Costume Design by Nichole Newman, with assistant costuming design by Bianca Marcia.  Makeup Design and Properties by Bianca Marcia.  Lighting Design by Andrew Todd.  Technical Direction by Rick Clever.









The cast included Amanda Schmidt, Justin McDanel, Drew Young, Jordan Jarvis, Kenzie Shiflett, Josiah Kanyion, Lauren Mueller, Kat McFadden and Matt Elwing-Tresnan.

The Dining Room

Owens presented The Dining Room by A.R. Gurney on April 9 to 12, 2015.  The production was directed by Jeremy Meier, with assistant director Dalton Elza and was stage managed by Silvester Rodriguez IV, with assistant stage manager Anne Wesenberg.

Set design by Judson Lohman, Costume Design by Nichole Newman, with Bianca Marcia.  Lighting Design by Andrew Todd.  Makeup Design and Properties by Bianca Marcia.  Sound Design and Technical Direction by Rick Clever.

The cast included Rachel Ramlawi, Justin McDanel, Rory McLin, Rena Hockaday, Kenzie Shiflett, Jordan Jarvis, Alyson Phillips, Christopher Smith, Kasia Varsak, Drew Young, Amanda Schmidt, Amy Houstin and Jeremy Stuart.

Play On!

Owens presented Play On (an adaptation of Shakespeare'sTwelfth Night) from November 20-23, 2014 in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts main stage theatre.   The production was directed by Jeremy Meier, with new music compositions by Eric P. Wallack.

 

The production included work by lighting and scenic designer Judson Lohman, costuming by Nichole Newman, makeup design and properties by Bianca Marcia, and technical direction by Rick Clever.

 

The cast included Alyson Phillips, Marisa Soto, Drew Young, Jeremy Wilkes, John Toth, Amanda Schmidt, Jeremy Stuart, Dalton Elza, Ben Quintanilla, Jordan Jarvis and Eric P. Wallack.

 

The production was stage managed by Silvester Rodriguez IV, with Kenneth Taylor assisting.  Esteban Vega and Diane Schroeder worked on crew for the production.

The Great American Trailer Park Musical

Owens presented The Great American Trailer Park Musical from April 4-13, 2014 in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts main stage theatre.   The production was directed by Jeremy Meier, with music director Jodi Jobuck, vocal director Jo-Anne Chrysochoos and choreographer Tracy Wilson.

The production included work by scenic designer Judson Lohman, costuming by Nichole Newman with Bianca Marcia, lighting design by Andrew Todd, technical direction by Rick Clever and properties, set dressing and makeup by Bianca Marcia.

 The cast included Amber Breault-Albain, Morgan Brunsman, Jeremy Wilkes, Christopher Smith, Paula Larsen, Emily Pheils, Alyson Phillips, Devon Held, Drew Young, Darian Hacker, Dalton Elza and Kasia Varsak.

The production was stage managed by Marisa Soto, along with Jeremy Stuart and Silvester Rodriguez IV.  Assistant directed by Kenneth Taylor.  Crew included Diane Schroeder, Esteban Vega and Anne Wesenberg.

The band featured Eric Wallack, Gay Galvin, David Saygers and Rob Desmond.