8:30 a.m.
Lincoln Community High School
presents
Proof
by David Auburn
directed by Chelsea Cheatham and Jennifer Keith
CAST
Catherine...Lindsey Boerma
Claire...Kelly Lohrenz
Hal...Tony Curcuru
Robert...Lincoln Moore
Technical Crew: AJ Wunderlin, James Cosby, Lindsey Boerma, Kelly Lohrenz, Tony Curcuru, Lincoln Moore, Amy Schumacher, Todd Schumacher, Taylor Muck, Andrew Brinkman, Cody Follis, Cameron Kurtz, Rachel Kasa, Rebecca Kasa, Ruth Ohmart, Kaylyn Engelhardt, Paul Disney, Jill Patrick, Janel Filbeck, Jairris Vermeire, Hannah Snyder, Brittany Reeves, Chris Ramlow, Betsy Ramlow, Jenna Opperman, Emily Davis, Aaron Meyrick, Peter Barmes, Caiti Wunderlin
9:45 a.m.
Oak Lawn Community High School
presents
Taming of the Shrew
by William Shakespeare
directed by Tom Dzurison, Billy Denton, Brett Habas, TJ Kahriman, and Marcus Wargin
CAST
Lucentio...Pat Cooper
Baptista...David Ford
Bianca...Lauren Wagner
Katherine...Julianne Hincks
Hortensio...David Kubecki
Gremio...Michael A. O'Sullivan
Pretuchio...Sean Goldrick
Grumio...Antonio Zhurinskas
Widow...Delia Goldrick
Old Lady...Diana Flores
Peasant...Brittany Goudie
Mime...Jackie Evans
Mime...Theresa Wantiez
Mime...Claire O'Brien
Mime...Sarah Cronin
Mime...Susanne Zwirkoski
Musica Mime...Ashley Peterson
Musica Mime...Danielle Kita
Technical Crew: Ashlee Bezak, Abby Brackins, Jeff Budlove, Eileen Eck, Kristi Elvidge, Sarah Fournier, Rosie Heidegger, Joe Krauss, Bill Lindelof, Deirdre McCarthy, Veronica Racevice, Steve Sevening, Colleen Slifka, JD Swigart, Mike Tallarito, Colleen Weems, Jeff Kelleher,
Jack Kapala,
Bethany Fowler
11:00 a.m.
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
presents
Twelfth Night
by William Shakespeare
directed by J.R. Rose and Kevin Wall
CAST
Viola...Caitlin Ho
Olivia...Katie Bayles
Duke Orsino...Charlie Lubeck
Malvolio...Marlon Washington
Feste...Brianne Hornback
Sebastion...Kyle Schafroth
Sir Toby Belch...Joe Rosner
Maria...Tori Allen
Sir Andrew Aguecheek...Phil Biedron
Antonio...Ron Bowden
Curio/Sea Maiden...Alice Feldt
Valentine/Priestess...Oriane Szekelyhidi
Technical Crew: Terry Brooks, Trevor Lach, Peter Johnson, Brianna Thompson, Ali Cosgrove, Tim Sweeney, Sam Kearny, Mike Moran, Sara Callahan, Laura Colin, Kristyn Ellis, Tynicka Simpson, Sara Wernicke, Waymon Butler, Charles Cosgrove, Aras Dailide, Maisha Rowe
1:30 p.m.
Olympia High School, Stanford
presents
The Rainmaker
by N. Richard Nash
directed by Bill DeLoriea, Deanna Wiist, and Jon Mladic
CAST
Lizzie...Jessica Honegger
H.C....Luke Litwiller
Jimmy...Zach Williams
Noah...Jordan Parmenter
File...Nathan Lovell
Starbuck...Jon Biever
Technical Crew: Rachel Thomas, Kira Shelton, Emily Boatz, Amy Miller, Chelsea Shaffer, R.C. Schmidgall, Aaron Stear, Nathan Lovell, Jamie Porter
2:45 p.m.
Belleville West High School
presents
The Beauty Queen of Leenane
by Martin McDonagh
directed by John Lodle and Laurie Bielong
CAST
Mag Folan...Victoria Thompson
Maureen Folan...Kara Weisenstein
Ray Dooley...Ben Watts
Pato Dooley...Luke Schmidt
Student Directors: Liz Pautler, Ryan Sullivan, Claire Tisch
Technical Crew: Lauren Acker, Alex Altman, Kate Besse, Nick Besse, Rachel Besse, Tabby Besse, Derek Buesking, Alivia Carrico, Holly Childress, Luke Eckert, Charles Egbert, Katie Elam, Kayla Elam, Thomas Felts, Emily Ferrario, Stephanie Johnston, Lauren Karraker, Jamie Klein, Jeff Krampf, Sarah Lowe, Sarah Morrison, Eleanor Rank, Ashley Reaka, Stephanie Reinhardt, D.J. Rockwell, Braxton Rowe, Megan Sax, Ryan Sax, Kim Schuetz, Jordan Shavarebi, Monica Simonin, Eric Steinberg, Nick Steinke, Jenna Summers, Justin Summers, Nancy Wegener, Alex Wiedau
4:00 p.m.
Rock Island High School
presents
Down The Road
by Lee Blessing
directed by Rino C. Della Vedova
CAST
Iris Henniman...Kate Hotle
Dan Henniman...Nate Trinrud
William Reach...Andrew Colgan
Technical Director : Denis Della Vedova
Technical Crew: Sara Maletta, Garrett Traylor
6:30 p.m.
William Fremd High School, Palatine
presents
The Diviners
by Jim Leonard Jr.
directed by Judy Klingner, Michael Karasch, John Malecki, and Lauren Dennhardt
CAST
Dewey...Micah Bandow
Ferris...Stephen Diebold
Norma...Annie Drabant
C.C. Showers...Charles Franklin
Goldie...Jennifer Levin
Basil...Joseph Levin
Darlene...Michelle Oates
Buddy...Christopher Pantelis
Jennie Mae...Lisa Ridarelli
Luella...Elodie Senetra
Melvin...Kyle Sloan
Technical Crew: Stephanie Aeschilman, Erik Babcock, Karen Berger, Dan Blum, Kate Braden, Paolo Cosejo, Therese Dean-Myrda, Katie Draznin, Noelle Falk, Jessi Figlewicz, Lori Fimoff, Kim Foster, Shannon Fuller, Robert Grabowski, Allison Jacobson, Justin Kim, Connor Kobeski, Ruichao Liang, Colleen Longo, Geoff McCarthy, Katie Melone, Crystal Miller, Steve Mlynarczyk, Sachi Moy, Cari Muszynski, Mark ReCupido, Kristin Reedal, Lauren Roark, Brittany Ryan, Jane Schumacher, Nina Sheade, Claire Stone, Stephanie Tham, Cara Venegoni, Ashleigh Walker, Joanna Whitfield, Leigh Wiedelman, Lynn Wiedelman, Rick Wiedelman, Rob Zaldivar
7:45 p.m.
Thornridge High School, Dolton
presents
And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little
by Paul Zindel
directed by Bill Kirksey, Yvonne Nesbitt, and Chris Mallek
CAST
Catherine Reardon...Donna Carroll
Mrs. Pentrano...LaQuita Densley
Delivery Boy...Andre Findley
Ceil Adams...T. Nicole Danridge
Anna Reardon...Christina Harper
Fleur Stein...Dana Williamson
Bob Stein...Martell Jefferson
Technical Crew: Terri Bell, Brittany Bowman, Dwayne Branson, Jasmine Cole, Chris Coleman, Thomas Cooper, Timothy Cooper, Delicia Garret, William Franklin, Shanta Gibson, Corei Gordon, Amber Gray, Bethany Harris, Genoveve Madrigal, Katherine McQuay, Rosetta Mikel, Brandon Morris, Tiffany Paisley, Lemisha Patton, Colisha Poston, Gavin Sanders, Jordyn Sandoval, Ryan Seaton, Jonathan Thornton, Darnell Tyms, Brian Wilerson, Leeval Williams
9:00 p.m.
Reavis High School, Burbank
presents
Tall Tales from The Kentucky Cycle
by Robert Schenkkan
directed by Erika L. Banick and Thomas Witting
CAST
Mary Anne Rowen...Maggie Mietus
Adult Mary Anne Rowen...Justyna Kruk
J.T. Wells...Charlie Homerding
Tommy Jackson...Andrew Bogue
Jed Rowen...Bill Walsh
Lallie Rowen...Sarah Wika
Technical Crew: Mitch Armentrout, Justin Bennet, Anthony Biernacki, Jessica Carieras, Miranda Culberth, Leigh Davis, Krischel Galima, James Grigoletti, Amanda Hantson, Danielle Herman, Emily Jung, Jenna Kirby, Andrew Laboy, Sandra Mintrosz, Lilia Oakey, Valerie Oakey, Delora Parente, Matt Placzkowski, Amber Pryzbyla, Holly Rattankone, Sara Rosas, Manuel Santoyo, Justin Schmidt, Kelly Shaver, Lisa Shaver, Monika Skupien, Rachael Smerz, Dave Stelmak, Dave Stonis, Stephen Talbot, Nancy Tovar, John Tupas, Jasmine Valdez
8:30 a.m.
Lake Park High School, Roselle
presents
The Triumph of Love
by Marivaux
directed by Sara Dice and Seth Hible
CAST
Leonide, disguised as Phocion, disguised as Aspasie...Angela Roiniotis
Corine, disguised as Hermidas...Elizabeth Necka
Harlequin...Dan Starck
Dimas...Ryan Bezzaz
Agis...Giovanni Catalano
Leontine...Tiffany Jasinski
Hermocrate...Joe Olzen
Technical Crew: Ben Archie, Steve Gregor, Ernie Krause, Adam Baker, Matt Deimling, Chris Davis, Andrea Pierri, Jeffrey Turner, Laura Reece, Rachel Riddle, Jasmine Wilson, Michael Bergeron, Yina Aramas, Acaislia Buffo, Joe Calles, Krysta Kurzynski, Miki Adachi, Kristen Giunta, Jessica Seipp, Ashley France, Heather Church, Lisete Marzana
9:45 a.m.
Sterling Township High School
presents
Last Chance Texaco
by Peter Maloney
directed by Tim Schlegel and Jill Price
CAST
Ruth...Lindsey Aiello
Cissy...Shae Cooper
Verna...Rebecca Milne
Technical Director: Chuck Price
Technical Crew: Dane Styczynski, Kinzie Reins, Aaron Berogan, Sarah Hubbard, Abby Petrosky, Alison Shuman, Madison Henry, Ben Dirks, Lauren Bonnell
11:00 a..m.
Benton Consolidated High School
presents
On Stars Not Falling
by Scott Shallenbarger
directed by Allan Kimball
CAST
Jake...Justin Kimball
Liz...Michelle Edwards
Wings...Trevor Girten
Kali...Angie Jachim
Ty...Matt Howard
Molly...Alexi Krug
Jimi...Koady Smith
Technical Crew: Caleb Dehne, Tyler Eaton, Michael Short, Heather Mormino, Marley Tritsch, Audrey Blake, Brooke Erwin, Jessica Shipp, Sarah Schuck, Leslie Batts, Will Beaty, Koady Smith
8:00 a.m.
University High School, Normal
presents
The Star-Child
by Oscar Wilde
adapted by Kiri Palm
directed by Susan Thetard
CAST
Oscar Wilde...Eddie Colloton
Star Child...Jeremy Davis
Cyril/Woodcutter/Ensemble...Will Irvin
Vivyan/Woodcutter/Ensemble...Corey Wilder
Constance/Wife/Ensemble...Laurel White
Beggarwoman/Ensemble...Kiri Palm
Priest/Leper/Ensemble...Fred Geyer
Hare/Ensemble...Mandie Le
Ensemble...Kasey Le
Alternate...Matt Shrier
8:40 a.m.
William Fremd High School, Palatine
presents
Chocolat
by J. Harris and R. N. Jacobs
directed by Marilyn Berdick, Lauren Dennhardt, Michael Karasch, and John Malecki
CAST
Pere Henri...Erik Babcock
Narrator...Kate Braden
Josephine...Lori Fimoff
Guillame...Justin Kim
Comte de Reynaud...Connor Kobeski
Vianne...Colleen Longo
Roux...Geoffrey McCarthy
Armande...Claire Stone
Anouk...Cara Venegoni
Caroline...Leigh Wiedelman
Luc...Rick Wiedelman
Serge...Robert Zaldivar
Musician...Ruichao Liang
Musician...Stephanie Tham
Student Assistant...Lynn Wiedelman
9:20 a.m.
Charleston High School
presents
Spamalot
by based on the play by Eric Idle
directed by Tina Winings
CAST
Minstrel/French Taunter...Ben Leddy
King Arthur/Ensemble...David Giffin
Sir Robin/Ensemble...Dan Shick
Sir Lancelot/Ensemble...Corey Schultz
Dennis/Galahad/Tim/Ensemble...Nick Niemerg
Patsy/Ensemble...Kevin Giffin
Dad/Sir Fred/Ensemble...Brian Hardy
God/Black Knight/Ensemble...Andy Hudson
Prince/Three-Headed Knight/Ensemble...Taran Funk
Lady Of The Lake/Ensemble...Shailee Weber
Finnish Peasant/Laker Girl/Ensemble ...Zoe Corso
Laker Girl/Queen/Ensemble...Kari Walden
Laker Girl/Three-Headed Knight/Ensemble ...Kaitlyn Ryan
Mrs. Galahad/Ensemble...Kaitlin Lampley
10:00 a.m.
H. L. Richards High School, Oak Lawn
presents
Charlotte's Web
by E.B. White
directed by Mike Badger
CAST
Charlotte...Anna Stenzel-Kuehn
Wilbur...Kaitlin Fleharty
Narrator...Elizabeth Betsanes
Homer Zuckerman...Mike Keeney
The Goose...Carly Heiser
Templeton the Rat...Taylor Marler
The Old Sheep...Aurora Melnyk
John Arable...Jason Roepke
Fern Arable...Kari Docekal
Lurvy...Jim Wallace
President of the Fair...Matt Weibel
Student Directors: Kate Miller and Dan Flood
10:40 a.m.
Thornwood High School, South Holland
presents
Their Eyes Were Watching God
by Zora Neale Hurston
directed by Cheryl Frazier and Darcelle Williams
CAST
Janie...Lauren Bryant
Joe Starks...Darren Rogers
Tea Cake...Justin Twymon
Logan Killicks/Ensemble...Keenan Twymon
Pearl/Ensemble...Laurice Jackson
Pheoby/Ensemble...Constance Stanley
Lulu/Ensemble...Ashley Shavers
Ensemble...Brittany Anderson
Nanny/Ensemble...Chelsea Thompson
Ensemble...Ariel Manning
Amos Hicks/Ensemble...Joel Carter
Student Director...Florence Adibu
Student Director...Joi McCowan
11:50 a.m
Lincoln Community High School
presents
Love of a Pig
by Leslie Caveny
directed by Ed Jodlowski, Carrie Schreiber, and Lynette Grisham
CAST
Jenny...Lindsey Boerma
Hank/Ensemble...Todd Schumacher
Kevin/Ensemble...Taylor Muck
Peter/Ensemble...Andrew Brinkman
Lance/Ensemble...Cody Follis
Mailman/Ensemble...Lincoln Moore
Henry/Ensemble...Cameron Kurtz
Crystal/Ensemble...Rachel Kasa
Amy/Ensemble...Ruth Ohmart
Amanda/Ensemble...Kaylyn Engelhardt
Polly/Ensemble...Rebecca Kasa
Sean/Ensemble...AJ Wunderlin
Joe/Ensemble...Tony Curcuru
Battina/Ensemble...Jill Patrick
Lucille/Jury Foreman/Ensemble Jairris...Vermeire
Susan/Ensemble...Hannah Snyder
Defense Attorney/Ensemble...Janel Filbeck
Student Director...Brittany Reves
12:30 p.m .
Benton Consolidated High School
presents
The Dragonslayers
by Bruce Coville
directed by Pam Kimball
CAST
Narrator...Heather Mormino
Grizelda/Peasant...Michelle Edwards
Phrenella/Peasant...Audrey Blake
Wilhemina...Alexi Krug
Elizar...Trevor Girten
Brian...Tyler Eaton
King/Goon/Dragon...Justin Kimball
Sir Pentamon/Goon...Caleb Dehne
Sir Filibuster/Goon...Michael Short
Sir Wexler/Goon...Matt Howard
Queen/Spirit...Angie Jachim
Peasant/Spirit...Marley Tritsch
1:10 p.m.
Rock Island High School
presents
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
by John Scieczka and Lane Smith
directed by Rino C. Della Vedova
CAST
Ensemble...Andrew Colgan
Ensemble...Kate Hotle
Ensemble...Sara Maletta
Ensemble...Garrett Traylor
Ensemble...Nate Trinrud
Oak Lawn
1:50 p.m.
Oak Lawn Community High School
presents
The Moustache
by Robert Cormier
directed by TJ Kahriman and Mark Donaway
CAST
Narrator/Mike...Roshan Karingada
Mike...Fitsum Kumssa
Nana...Kathleen Hudson
Mom...Theresa Slonskis
Dad...Jon Waterstraat
Annie...Rachel Rangel
Cindy...Michelle Moyer
Sam...Bob Beland
Harry...Thomas Murphy
Megan...Nikki Kovacevich
2:45 p.m.
Thornton Fractional South High School, Lansing
presents
A Wrinkle In Time
by Madeleine L'Engle
directed by Gloria Kijewski and Nikki Burk
CAST
Narrator...Felicia Ditmars
Meg...Maria Ditmars
Calvin...Brad Reising
Charles Wallace...Jarod Stookey
Mrs. Murry...Allison Campbell
Mr. Murry...Brandon Holloway
Mrs. Which...Jael Cook
Mrs. Whatsit...Latrecia Moffett
Mrs. Who...Elyse Dinnocenzo
Fortinbras...Doug Schlesser
Chorus...Katie Armstrong
Chorus...Carolyn Jakubczak
Chorus...Matthew Griffin
3:25 p.m.
Reavis High School, Burbank
presents
A Long Way From Chicago
by Richard Peck
directed by Carmel DeStefano, Dennis Anastasopoulos, and Lynn Yates
CAST
Joey Dowdel/Narrator...Andrew Bogue
Grandma Dowdel...Maggie Mietus
Mary Alice Dowdel...Nancy Tovar
Ensemble...Muhanad Adas
Ensemble...Aaron Carreras
Ensemble...Daena Ramos
Ensemble...Holly Rattanakone
Ensemble...Monika Skupien
Ensemble...John Tupas
Ensemble...Jasmine Valdez
Ensemble...Bill Walsh
Understudies: Frank Salamone, Muhanad Adas, Amber Przybyla
Assistant Directors: Amber Przybyla, Leigh Davis
4:05 p.m.
Lake Park High School, Roselle
presents
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
by Roald Dahl
directed by Marti Shirley
CAST
Veruca Salt...Caty Gordon
Mrs. Bucket/Mrs. Salt...Erin Gordon
Grandma Josephine/Mrs. Beauregarde...Theresa Gasinski
Violet Beauregarde...Kim Kozeny
Announcer...Diane Toomey
Mrs. Gloop...Cathie Ciway
Grandma Georgina/Mrs. Teavee...Holly Redmon
Grandpa Joe...John Olzen
Willy Wonka, Candy Store Clerk...Matt DeMarco
Grandpa George/Slugworth...Paul Gray
Augustus Gloop...Mike Maromaty
Charlie Bucket...Dan Militello
Mr. Salt...Ernie Krause
Mike Teavee...Joe Greskoviak
Musician...Mary Vogel
Assistant Directors: Kiley Ancona, Krystal Ural
4:45 p.m.
Kewanee High School
presents
The Complete History of America (Abridged)
by Adam Long, Reed Martin and Austin Tic
directed by Mario Olalde
CAST
Zach...Zach Kuster
Emily...Emily Kuster
Lisa...Lisa Bates
Chorus...Talisa Bailey
Chorus...Keri Lester
5:25 p.m.
Normal Community West High School
presents
Briar Rose
by Jane Yolan
directed by Ellie Marvin
CAST
Becca...Mariam Amr
Gemma/Ensemble...Rebekah Strauss
Josef/Ensemble...Calvin Killian
Stan/Ensemble...Jake McCowan
Magda/Ensemble...Kelli Brown
Howie/Holz-Wadel/Ensemble...Christian Baker
Avenger/Ensemble...Fletcher Bohne
Dr. Berlin/Ensemble...Jake Cary
Shana/Clerk/Ensemble...Melissa Clemmons
Priest/Ensemble...Stephen Duncan
Sylvia/Ensemble...Barbara Harrington
Polish Grandmother/Ensemble...Amber Schlink
Mrs. Berlin/Ensemble...Laurissa Trainor
Mike/Rabbil/Ensemble...Ryan Wolf
Student Director...Jessica Bush
6:40 p.m.
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
presents
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
directed by Jill Bonavia-Galligani, Janine Stroemer, and Kevin Wall
CAST
Macbeth...Austin Smith
Lady Macbeth/Ensemble...Monica Lani
Macduff/Ensemble...Steven McQuown
Banquo/Ensemble...Jasper Taylor
King Duncan/Ensemble...Cameron Moseberry
Prince Malcolm/Ensemble...Roger DiLuigi III
Witch 1/Murderer 1/Ensemble...Saagit Scher
Witch 2/Murderer 2/Ensemble...Kristen Carpenter
Witch 3/Murderer 3/Ensemble...Sonya Roberts
Musician...Steven Sifner
Musician...Julian Stroop
Musician...Emi Nakamura
Musician...Dante Brown
Student Director: Aurora Klok, Rebekah Blocker
7:20 p.m.
Glenbrook North High School, Northbrook
presents
The Tales of Strega Nona
by Tomie de Paola
directed by Charles Dribin
CAST
Townsperson/Mama/Artist/Pasta Pot/Grandma Concetta...Caitlin Collins
Townsperson/Grandmother/Pasta Pot...Katherine Damisch
Townsperson/Big Anthony...Dan Ermel
Townsperson/Grandfather/Cardinal/Goat/Pasta Pot...Nick Garzon
Townsperson/Godmother/School Teacher/Strega Nona...Katelyn Gendelev
Townsperson/Priest...Sebastian Gugolz
Townsperson/Zia Rosetta/Bridge Keeper/Sister of the Covenant/Bamblona...Kathy Khazanov
Townsperson/Godfather/Mayor of Calabria...Jeremy Levine
Townsperson/Sister of the Covenent...Andréa Prizant
Narrator...Samantha Levine
Student Directors: Leesa Haspel and Hillary Danis
8:00 p.m.
Belleville West High School
presents
The Yellow Boat
by David Saar
directed by Adam Jenkins and Russ Reidelberger
CAST
Ben...Luke Schmidt
Father/Ensemble...Derrick Cooper
Mother/Ensemble...Brittany Schaefer
Joy/Ensemble...Kara Weisenstein
Eddy/Ensemble...Tom Felts
Coach/Ensemble...Derek Buesking
Eddy's Mother/Tecaher 1/Ensemble...Cathy Simonson
Teacher 2/Ensemble...Monica Simonin
Doctor 1/Ensemble...Clayton Sanders
Doctor 2/Ensemble...Hannah Griffin
Kid/Doctor 3/Ensemble...Jordan Shavarebi
Violinist...Erica Kurowski
8:40 p.m.
Sterling Township High School
presents
The Dark Crystal
by A. C. H. Smith
directed by Jacob Wallingford and J. Mark Beaty
CAST
Narrator...Sean Bright
Narrator...Eva Sierra
Narrator...Lindsey Sturch
Jen...Patrick Bley
Kira...Erika Lecaj
Aughra...Rachel Kramer
Chamberlain...Tyler Johnson
Garthum Master...Weston Henry
Dying urRu...Nick Weir
Dying Skeksis...Timmy Gaumer
Fizzgig...Dane Skyczynski
Chorus...Charlotte Downes
Chorus...Renu Hermon
Chorus...Hillary Osborn
Chorus...Matt Miller
Chorus...Connor Price