Spring Musical to be presented at Catherine Cummings Theatre at Cazenovia College
(Cazenovia, NY – March 2013) Cazenovia College’s spring musical performance is Lionel Bart’s OLIVER!, a musical version of Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist,” set in 1800s London.
The show will be staged on two weekends, April 12 to 14, and April 19 to 21, with Friday and Saturday performances at 8 p.m. and Sunday performances at 2 p.m. Admission is $12 for adults; $8 for children age 12 and under; and $3 for Cazenovia College students.
The performance is directed by David Lowenstein, Cazenovia College’s artist in residence.
In the starring role, Gerard McCrohan, of Manlius plays Oliver. The Artful Dodger is played by Zach Simms of Cazenovia; Fagin is played by Alan Stillman of Cazenovia; Nancy is played by Michele Lindor, a Cazenovia College English major from Syracuse and Bill Sykes is played by John Melvin of Cazenovia.
Zachary Martin of Syracuse is Mr. Bumble; Rita Worlock of Syracuse is Widow Corney; James Tobey of Cazenovia is Mr. Brownlow; Mrs. Bedwin is played by Beth Anne Kempf of Cazenovia; Mr. Sowerberry is played by Mark Braimen of Cazenovia; and Mrs. Sowerberry is played by Renee Joseph of Cazenovia.
The rest of the company is made up of Cazenovia College students, local middle school students and adults from the community.
The Catherine Cummings Theatre at Cazenovia College is located at 16 Lincklaen St. in Cazenovia. Event tickets are available at the door before the event, and may also be purchased by calling 655-STAR (7827), and at Cazenovia Jewelry, Albany Street in Cazenovia.
For event information contact Colleen Prossner, theatre manager, at 315-655-7238 or cprossner@cazenovia.edu.