Slippery Rock High School unleashes “Beast”
SLIPPERY ROCK — Slippery Rock High School will present the musical “Beauty and the Beast” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday in the high school auditorium, 201 Kiester Road.
Tickets are $12 for reserved seating and are available for purchase online at www.showtix4u.com. Search Slippery Rock High School.
The show is directed and choreographed by Allison Dalcamo. The vocal director is Danell Shidemantle. The assistant director is Kendra Richmond.
Les Fine is the orchestra director and stage crew manager. The student directors are Anna Schiller, Amanda Lewis, Emily Vajda and Kaleb Kuhn.
The story follows an arrogant young prince whose castle's servants fall under the spell of a wicked enchantress, who turns him into the hideous Beast until he learns to love and be loved in return.
The spirited, headstrong village girl Belle enters the Beast's castle after he imprisons her father, Maurice. With the help of his enchanted servants, including the matronly Mrs. Potts, Belle begins to draw the cold-hearted Beast out of his isolation.
CAST
Beast, David Magliocca; Belle, Jordan Simmons; Gaston, Anderson Franco; Lefou, Braden Callen; Maurice, Andy Hudak; Cogsworth, Jacob Snyder; Lumiere, Levi Evans.
Babette, Leah Harris; Mrs. Potts, Jordan Davis; Chip, Kara Shidemantle; Madame de la Grande Bouche, Lia Larson; Monsieur D’Arque, Simeon McTaggart; Silly Girls, Mackensie Waag, Jaylene Jones, Molly Brunton and Kalleigh Miller.
FEATURED DANCERS
Jaylene Jones, Mackensie Waag, Molly Brunton, Mei Raisley, Lea Hust, Danielle Landsperger and Emily Frazier.
ENSEMBLE
Carina Desuta, Grant Kingston, Isabella Crawford, Sarah Baker, Ava Daugherty, Maklen Hoadley and Vincent Sinkevich.
STAGE CREW
Willow Crall, Kiarra Baxter, Helen Whitman, Nola Blose, Anya Adams, Aaron Johnson, Zabrina Kozminski, Tyler Pritts, Zoey Pankratz, Tommy Foster, Emmeline Gima, Megan Grzejka, Braydon Harshberger, Makayla Hemphill, Jenna Lunn and Caroline Snyder.
ORCHESTRA
Joshua Brenneman, Allison Katherine Burns, Natasha D’Amico, Nathan Delage, Emma Pankratz and Mya Sandher.