Press Release 11/16/2003

Elma Theater

113 N 4th Street, Elma, WA 98541-1454

1-360-482-4810

Kingsley Hall

Kingsley Hall, owner of the Elma Theater and artistic director of the Elma Children's Theater Assn is a veteran of over 2,500 performances of mostly musical theater performed mostly as directed by  Dennis Hart at the Auburn Dinner Theater. Only had lead role in productions of Fiddler on The Roof, Man of La Mancha & Scrooge. Did one month each as Kringelin in Gypsy, Andrew Carnes in Oklahoma, Ogre in Puss In Boots (play), Gryphon in Alice In Wonderland (musical) three different roles in three different productions in Carousel etc., Four performances in King & Pierce Counties and one on his own stage of Pooh Ba in The Mikado.  For seventeen years he sang Barbershop in Kirkland, WA with the Lake Washington Skippers (in 1966 they took a ninth place in national competition in Chicago) Later sang with The Strait Men of Port Angeles, WA He currently directs about four productions a year at the Elma Theater (some of which he takes on the road) which he is trying to retire from. He spends one month a year on a North America Rail pass scouting in US & Canada for shows to book in to his theater. His dream is to direct and or produce Die Fledermous and Carousel on his own stage soon. He is still trying to buy  a certain private railway car for his acting troupe & a certain local piece of property that has a railway spur.

presents

Alice In Wonderland

 Nov 21(Fri.),22(Sat.),29(Sat.),30 7pm(Sun.) 2003 2 PM

with a great pre show

 Connie Bevington (Flute) Natalia Colson Piano7:30 PM

Reserved Seat Tickets Available for $5 ($15 per family or group) By Calling 360-482-4810 or at Box Office 10 AM to 6 PM

     ELMA THEATER PRESENTS

ALICE IN WONDERLAND

ACT  I

           Scene  

1.               Picnic

2.                Palace Garden

3.                Inside Palace

4.                 Palace Kitchen

5.                  Wonderland

6.                Tea Party at Mad Hatters  House

 INTERMISSION

ACT II

         Scene

         1.            Front of Main Stage

         2.            Croquet Match at fairground

         3.             Seashore

         4.            Front of Main curtain

 ACT III

        Scene

1.      The Trail in the throne room

         2.       back to reality at the picnic

3.      curtain call on the main stage   

 the end

 Thank you for your patronage

ALICE IN WONDERLAND

Nov. 21, 22, 23….7 PM    Nov. 30…..2 PM

Harvey Gaul, Composer–Kingsley Hall, Artistic Director & Playwrite after Lewis Carroll

  Sets: Cards, Kitchen, Wonderland & Seashore; Connie Bevington

Musicians                                             Natalia Colson, piano - Connie Bevington, flute

Alice’s (in order of appearance)        Emily Wagner or Madeline Wagner & Freddi M. McMillian             

Margaret                                              Emily Wagner or Madeline Wagner

White Rabbit                                       Mackenzie Cox or Deane Gainey

Caterpillar                                           Tiffany Morrow or Talina Morrow

Cheshire Cat                                        Madeline Wagner or Emily Wagner

Father Williams                                   Bob Giles

Young Man                                         Damon Erik Kramer

Frog Footman(#8 Spades)                 Talina Morrow

Fish Footman(#3 Spades)                   Jackie Davis

Duchess                                                Natalia Colson                 

Knave                                                   Grant Wagner

Cook                                                    Alex Johnson

King of Hearts                                     Forest Wagner

March Hare                                          Mackenzie Cox

Mad hatter                                          Dennis McPhee

Dormouse                                           Sarah Cox

Ace of Spades                                      Brittney Church

Two Spades                                          Adrian Church

Three Spades/Fish Footman               Jackie Davis

Five Spades                                          Tiffany Morrow

Seven Spades                                       Tina Davis

Eight Spades/Frog Footman              Talina Morrow

Queen of Hearts                                 Michelle Johnson

Cook /Executioner                             Alex  Johnson                            

Hedge Hogs                                        Sarah Cox & Brittney Church

Gryphon                                              Grant Wagner

Turtle                                                                   Ciara Kilgore

Costumes                                             Many wonderful helpers

Stage Manager                                      Alex Johnson

Lights                                                    Kingsley Hall, Damon Erik Kramer

Stage Techs.                                          Bob Giles

Boards of Directors (1991 Founders) A. Bill Pine, Bill Martin, Pamela(Worth) Gordon

      B.      Rex Valentine, Shirley Booth, Laurie Wells Garvin

       C.     Rex Valentine, Don Simpson, Tom Rose, Jill Warne

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Last Revised 11/09/2007 06:09:02 PM