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Story Theater Company Presents Romeo and Juliet

STC’s Annual Teen Show – Performing March 31 – April 2

Story Theater Company’s annual teen show, for ages 13-18, is an intensive experience where the participants form a theater company to create a production. With the guidance of an adult director and two design mentors, the teens not only act in the show, but are also responsible for all sets, costumes, props, lights, dramaturgy, music, and stage management.

Director – Morgan Reetz
Design Mentors – Ari Frazee & Jim Trenberth

CAST

The House of Capulet
Lord Capulet – Eli Hufford
Tybalt – Jamie Anderson
Sampson/Apothecary – Charlie Mortimer
Gregory – Natalie Hansen 
Lady Capulet – Kaylee McClure
Juliet – Chloe Berns-Schweingruber
Nurse – Izzy Platts

The House of Montague
Lady Montague – Leah Mostek
Romeo – Ember Biggs
Benvolio – Amelia Yoder
Abraham – Gaby Teske

The Court
Prince – Eleanor Lawl
Paris – Tomás Hernandez 
Mercutio – Harvey Haggas 

The Church
Friar Lawrence – Nate VanDyk

PRODUCTION TEAMS

Stage Manager: Maddeleigh Zavacki

Lighting
Design Lead: Marin Blankenship
Team: Eleanor Lawler

Scenic
Design Lead: Dunkin Bearson 
Team: Ember Biggs, Tomás Hernandez, Leah Mostek, & Eli Hufford

Costumes
Designer Leads: Maggie Haggas & Elodie Biggs
Team: Izzy Platts, Gaby Teske, & Natalie Hansen

Props
Design Leads: Lily Klindt & Harvey Haggas
Team: Charlie Mortimer & Kaylee McClure

Sound
Design Lead: Amelia Yoder
Team: Nate VanDyk

Dramaturgy
Team: Chloe Berns-Schweingruber & Jamie Anderson

This program is funded in part by:

  • Local option tax funds provided by the City of Ames through the Commission on the Arts (COTA)
  • Iowa Arts Council – a division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • Story County Community Foundation

Questions? Contact Sarah Coeur: productions@storytheatercompany.org

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Ames, IA 50010

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