The WHS Players are at it again. This time they are bringing the smash Broadway hit “Matilda, the Musical” featuring the music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and a book by Dennis Kelly. Based on the beloved novel by Roald Dahl and 1992 movie adaptation, Matilda is the story of an extraordinary girl who dares to take a stand and change her destiny.
Showtimes are Thursday, November 19 through Saturday, November 21 at 7:00 pm in the James Stewart Auditorium at Whitewater High School. There will also be a matinee performance on Sunday, November 22, at 2:00 pm. Call the box office at 262-472-8178 to reserve tickets.
Under the Direction of Jim McCulloch and Musical Direction of Liz Elliott, Cast members featured are: Serina Soto, Lia Ramirez, Ava VanDaele, Ian Agen, Jameson Rademaker, Harry Ritchie, Jocelyn Alcala, Xavier Ortiz-Seriano, Esteban Diaz-Gallegos, Sophia Noonan, Jayden Ortiz-Seriano, Vivian Harris, Karlee Luna, Emma Schultz-Majkrak, Peyton Comfort, Amelia LeFaive, Aurora Gerblick, Dominique Ross , Deveah Dennis, Hayleigh Pond, Kai Peterson, Zach Babcock, Genevieve Miranda, Ollie Selby, Alex Nelson, Camilla Suarez, Juan Garrafa, Joseph Werhane, Lily Tranel, Felicity Volbright, Amelia Disrude and Finley Bunger.
Backstage crew under guidance of Kat Dunham include: Liam Rigsby, Joshua Nygren, Violet Bauer, Arlo Zotti, Hadley Huebner, Jesus Ramirez, Sam Raupp, Sidney Block, Samuel Brockwell, Evelyn Baker, Avery Schultz-Majkrzak, Corbin Bunger, Owen Pinzino, Rayhane Savadogo, Cesar Miranda and Jonah Stevens. Pit Band members conducted by Sam Averill are: Colby Long, Emilie Bruns, Asher Downs, Ash Miethke, Melina Palmer-Flintrop, Jacob Christensen, Hunter Runnoe, Liz Elliott, Justin Kamp, Maddie Blain and Justin Steger. Sound engineering by Ian Kolwalkiewicz.
Article Submitted by Jim McCulloch
Photos Courtesy of Tom Ganser
