Love makes the world
go 'round, and it certainly adds to the fun, in SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN
BROTHERS, Eastern's spring musical, April 29 & 30, 2004, in Mitchell
Auditorium on the Wilburton campus. Show times are 10 a.m. Thursday
and 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Tickets are $5 at the door.
Featured in the
cast are Beth Fields, Wister, sophomore, playing "Milly" and
Daniel Vogt, Checotah freshman, playing her unconventional husband,
"Adam." The rowdy brothers are: "Benjamin," Mark
Atteberry, Savannah sophomore; "Caleb," Clark Conner, Wilburton
sophomore; "Daniel," Jordan Bernhardt, McAlester sophomore;
"Ephraim," Mike Battiest, Idabel sophomore; "Frank,"
Cody Henry, Antlers freshman, and "Gideon," Jesse Daniel Bruesch,
Heavener freshman.
The brides are:
Rachael McClure, Tupelo freshman; Lauren Helmke, Nashoba sophomore;
Ashley Wallis, Buffalo Valley sophomore; Megan Gilbert, Wilburton freshman;
Rachel Johnson, Gowen freshman; and Vanessa Miller, Haileyville freshman.
Rivals for the girls'
affections include: Timmy Clemmetsen, Atoka freshman; Ryan Sliger, McAlester
freshman; Chester Schach, Hartshorne freshman; Erik Harris, Hartshorne
freshman; and Richard Allen, Oleta freshman.
Others in the cast
include students Lucy Moore, Kiowa freshman; Vanessa Tillery, Panola
freshman; and Dawn Wallis, Pittsburg freshman.
Eastern instructors
playing "cameo" roles are: Les Brelsford, Brenton Duncan,
Todd Minshall, and Viki Vogt. Choreography is by Dottie Minshall who
thrilled last year's audiences as "Mrs. Anna" in THE KING
AND I.
Directed by Ruth
Askew Brelsford, with musical direction by Paul Enis and Mary Ford,
this ever-popular romantic comedy promises a romping-good time. The
show is produced courtesy of Music Theatre International and features
costumes by Billie Boston, Oklahoma City University.
For more information,
contact Ruth Askew Brelsford, 918-465-2361 x 216.
