“Romeo & Juliet” Free Preview!
Monday, June 17th, 2013
Nikki Wilson as Juliet and Garrett Ard as Romeo rehearse the balcony scene June 16. Photo by Steven Merkel.
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“Into the Woods” promo video
Monday, May 20th, 2013A short promotional video (MTI approved, of course) of our production of Into the Woods is now available for viewing! Click on the below link.
Into the Woods promo video
The show plays at Wheaton Drama through June 9, 2013. Tickets available elsewhere on this website, or call 630-260-1820. Thanks for watching and purchasing your tickets to venture Into the Woods with us!
“Romeo & Juliet” photos from first company meeting
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Garrett Ard (Romeo), Nikki Wilson (Juliet), Andrew Trygstad (Mercutio), and production manager Jackie Haiser at the first “Romeo & Juliet” read-through May 1. Photo by Steven Merkel.
Susan Hajny measures Phoenix Heart (Paris) for costumes and reads the numbers to Tracy Adams. Photo by Steven Merkel.
Raise your hand if you like Shakespeare! (Okay, so that’s not really what was happening. More hands would have been raised!) Photo by Steven Merkel.
“What, ho!” Finding the intentional (and unintentional) humour in Shakespeare. Photo by Steven Merkel.
Susan Hajny, Sharon Voss, Leah Rae Witt, Garrett Ard, Nikki Wilson, Katie Kanturek, and Andrew Trygstad at the “Romeo & Juliet” read-through May 1. Photo by Steven Merkel
“Into the Woods” photos
Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Look at the fun in store for you at “Into the Woods”! Shows are Thursdays-Sundays from May 17-June 19, 2013. Photos by Ken Beach. Starboard design by Craig Gustafson.
Tony Abrego, Bruce Ebner, and Jen Neidl plan the next scene change for “Into the Woods”. Photo by Steven Merkel.
Cast for “Romeo & Juliet”
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013We extend our sincere thanks to the more than 50 auditioners for their time and efforts. Thanks are also due to to the staff for keeping things humming along over two exciting nights of auditions, and to the cast/crew of Into the Woods for sharing the space. Here is the cast of our 2013 Summer Studio Show, Romeo & Juliet:
Lady Capulet – Trish Ambrosio
Romeo – Garrett Ard
Sampson – Eric Faler
Rosaline – Emma Gotter
Paris – Phoenix Heart
Friar Laurence – Jim Hill
Friend to Juliet/Street Performer – Katie Kanturek
Police Officer/Street Performer – Emily Karnick
Fortune Teller – Jessica Keith
Capulet – Rod Kelly
Nurse – Kathy Martin
Gloria – Katheryn Pucillo
Peter/Police Officer/Street Performer – Ish Rios
Balthasar – Dan Stromquist
Mercutio – Andrew Trygstad
Abraham – John Trygstad
Montague – Tom Viskocil
Mayor – Sharon Voss
Tybalt – Eric Waddick
Young Montague – Jake Walker
William – Danny Weber
Benvolia – Lynda Wellhausen
Juliet – Nikki Wilson
Lady Montague – Leah Rae Witt
Performances of Romeo & Juliet will be June 28 at 8pm, June 29 at 8pm, June 30 at 3pm, July 5 at 8pm, July 6 at 8pm, and July 7 at 3pm at Playhouse 111, 111 N. Hale Street in downtown Wheaton. Tickets are $10 each. Seating is General Admission. Show contains mature themes and stage combat.
Wheaton Drama closes the 2012-2013 season with Into the Woods, performed May 17 through June 9. The 2013-2014 season includes Lend Me a Tenor, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, And Then There Were None (Ten Little Indians), Steel Magnolias, and The Music Man. Additional shows include Broadway Gems: Musicals You Might Have Missed – musical cabaret (2013 Summer Fundraiser) and It’s A Wonderful Life – Radio Show (2013 Holiday Fundraiser).
Show tickets and information at this website, or call 630-260-1820. Publicity contact: publicity@wheatondrama.org. Follow on Twitter at WDIpublicity.
Cast list updated 6/2/13.
