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Story Theater Company Presents The Spell of Sleeping Beauty

 

poster of Spell of Sleeping Beauty

Directed by Julia VanDyk, this version of the always-popular Brothers Grimm classic by Vera Morris has it all—charm, action, romance, comedy, thrills, plus some new comedic characters. 

 Sponsored by:

Dentistry At Somerset – Dr. Niegsch & Dr. Garman
The Bernard Firm, P.L.C.

Performances:

  • November 3 & 10 at 7 p.m.
  • November 4, 5 & 11, 12 at 2 p.m.

At Ames City Ames City Auditorium  (515 Clark Ave.)

 Tickets:

  • Adult – $10
  • Child/Student/Senior – $7

CAST

  • Baroness – Claire Grandgenett
  • Lady Jessica – Grace Bernard
  • Queen Eleanor – Morgan Reetz
  • King Rudolf – James VanDyk
  • Prime Minister – Nate VanDyk
  • Chef Focaccia – Gray DeGeest
  • Chef Baguette – April Wigdahl
  • Nursemaid – Clara Fields
  • Evilina – Victoriah Nelson
  • Spider – Camryn Cannon
  • Black Cat – Darius Daniel
  • Queen Samantha – Hannah Wigdahl
  • Baron – Zac Peters
  • Blue Witch – Emily Peters
  • Green Witch – Bethany VanDyk
  • Red Witch – Alyssa Speck
  • Orange Witch – Clare Stahr
  • Pink Witch – Reese Anderson
  • White Witch – Hailey Schneider
  • Seamstress – Lydia Wigdahl
  • Princess Briar-Rose – Gwendolyn Stewart
  • Prince Alexander – Jack Wanamaker
  • Wall of Thorns/Lady Gloria – Auvi McCord
  • False Princess/Lady Annika – Chloe Schweingruber
  • Dark Knight/Lord Daniel – Ember Biggs
  • Squire – Dunkin Bearson

CREW

  • Assistant Stage Manager – Quinn Harbison
  • Props & Scene Shift – Julia Divine, Kirk Johnson, Natalie Long
  • Light Board Operator – Travis Cooper
  • Assistant Sound Engineer – Alexander Cook
  • Sound Board Operator – Victoria Schwartz
  • Wardrobe Assistants – E’mma Camara & Libby Gens
  • Fly System Operatos –  Lauryn Berger & Andrew Reetz
  • Set Build – Travis Cooper, Victoria Schwartz, Ben Siegel, Asher Suski

PRODUCTION TEAM

  • Director – Julia VanDyk
  • Stage Manager – Amanda Keesling
  • Set Design & Build – Megan Henson & Mat Wymore
  • Costume Designer – Traci Reetz
  • Costume Assistant – Pam Humphreys
  • Lighting Designer – James Erickson
  • Properties Master – Sophie Bass
  • Sound Engineers – Mike Sulzberger & Kevin Teske
  • Managing Director – Lori Sulzberger

This program is funded in part by local option tax funds provided by the City of Ames through the Commission on the Arts

 

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Ames, IA 50010

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