MTVarts hosts Frozen Junior this weekend! WNZR gives you a chance to meet the cast!

MTVarts presents Frozen Junior this weekend in the Memorial Theater at the Knox Memorial. WNZR has been honored to feature some cast members of the production all this week on The Morning Thing.

Click HERE to hear from these cast members:
Minda Bates – Anna (16 years old, Junior, Homeschool)
Ashlynn Scott – Elsa (16 years old, Sophomore, Homeschool)
Esme McDonald – Sven (16 years old, Junior at Mount Vernon High School)
Maggie Richardson – Olaf (14 years old, Freshman at Newark Catholic)
Sage Szucs – Queen Iduna (15 years old, Sophomore at Mount Vernon High School)
Emily Hammond – Pabbie (16 years old, Junior at Mount Vernon High School)
Peyton Hauenstein-Cline – Oaken (15 years old, Freshman at Mount Vernon High School)

Listen in as these amazing young actors describe their characters, favorite songs, and costumes. They also share with us their favorite memories of this experience on stage. 

You can enjoy Frozen Junior this weekend!

3 performances

Friday September 24 at 7:30pm

Saturday September 25 at 7:30pm

Sunday September 26 at 2:00pm

Go to www.mtvarts.com for ticket information.

Disney’s enchanting modern classic presented by the artsIQ youth ages 13 to 18 will melt your heart.

A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart!

Mount Vernon School District presents “An Evening of Mime Theater”

This week, The Morning Thing shined the spotlight on local theater productions.

This year, Mount Vernon City Schools are presenting a unique opportunity for middle and high school students. Students have been working with Professional Mime, Stephen Chips. They will present “An Evening of Mime Theater” on 11/8 and 11/9 at the Mount Vernon High School Theater. Show time for both nights is 7pm. Tickets are $8.00 and available 30 minutes before each show.

Click HERE to hear Teacher/Producer Marty Bell talk about why she chose Mime for the fall production.

Click HERE to hear from Professional Mime, Stephen Chips.

Click HERE to hear from several students performing at “An Evening of Mime Theater”.

Orange Barrel Production Company presents “The Outsider”

All this week, The Morning Thing has been talking with cast members of “The Outsider”, a play presented by Orange Barrel Production Company.

WNZR’s Katelynn Mabe and Mark Wesley enjoyed talking with these actors. They talked about their history on stage, how they have prepared for their roles and memories from this production.

Enjoy an inside look into “The Outsider”.

WNZR’s Katelynn Mabe talked with Maria Breker about her experience in the Orange Barrel Production of “The Outsider”. Click HERE to hear their conversation.

WNZR’s Mark Wesley talked with Beth Robinson about her experience in the Orange Barrel Production of “The Outsider”. Click HERE to hear their conversation.

WNZR’s Katelynn Mabe talked with Brent Midcap about his experience in the Orange Barrel Production of “The Outsider”. Click HERE to hear their conversation.

WNZR’s Mark Wesley talked with Josh Steele about his experience in the Orange Barrel Production of “The Outsider”. Click HERE to hear their conversation.

Click HERE for ticket information.

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Orange Barrel Production Company presents “It’s A Wonderful Life”

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You  have 6 chances to see the classic story of George Bailey in the Orange Barrel Production Company’s version of “It’s A Wonderful Life”.

WNZR’s Todd McKinley talked with cast members.

Click HERE to hear from Director, Michele Bayko
Click HERE to hear from Abigail Grace Steele who plays Janie Bailey
Click HERE to hear from Beth Robinson who plays Ma Bailey
Click HERE to hear from Tony Montgomery who plays George Bailey
Click HERE to hear from Paul Dove who plays Mr. Gower

More information about the play:

Orange Barrel Production Co. is honored to present Frank Capra’s beloved holiday classic, It’s A Wonderful Life. While adapting this beloved story to stage, we stayed true to the original so we could bring you what you have come to expect from our cast family – a quality family-friendly production that leaves you inspired and entertained; though we feel this story goes beyond those descriptions as it inspires life. We are here for a purpose and created to be a light that shines to others.

George Baily will embody that emotion as he discovers what Bedford Falls would be like without his life. Come and visit Bedford Falls for an evening, watch has a heavenly angel, trying to earn wings, takes on his biggest challenge yet. Watch good overcome evil and watch a community rally around a man that touched them in so many ways – ways he could never have imagined.   It’s storytelling at it’s best and we are privileged to bring it to you this Christmas Season.

Orange Barrel Production Co. presents “It’s A Wonderful Life” on
November 8, 9 and 10 and 15, 16 and 17
Seating begins at 6:30
Performance 7pm
Performances will be held at the Mt. Vernon Developmental Center, Great Room, Administration Bldg., 1250 Vernonview Drive, Mt. Vernon OH 43050

For more information: info@ohiodrama.com  or 740-504-8847

For ticket information – https://mkt.com/orange-barrel-production-company

MVNU presents The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe this weekend!

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Are you looking for some fun entertainment for your family?

Mount Vernon Nazarene Theatre presents “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe”.
Dramatized by Joseph Robinette from the story by C.S. Lewis and directed by Serra Barrett.
The play will be in Thorne Performance Hall for 4 performances:
Friday, 11/2
Saturday, 11/3
Thursday, 11/8
Friday, 11/9
All shows begin at 7:30 p.m.

WNZR’s Rachel Rinehart talked with several cast members this week.
Click HERE to hear from Director, Serra Barrett
Click HERE to hear from Daniel Carpenter who plays Peter.
Click HERE to hear from Dean Klunzinger who plays Edmund.
Click HERE to hear from Brent Hayes who plays Aslan.

This new dramatization of C.S. Lewis’ classic, set in the land of Narnia, faithfully recreates the magic and mystery of Aslan, the great lion, his struggle with the White Witch, and the adventures of four children who inadvertently wander from an old wardrobe into the exciting, never-to-be-forgotten Narnia. The intense action features chases, duels and escapes as the witch is determined to keep Narnia in her possession and to end the reign of Aslan. This story of love, faith, courage and giving, with its triumph of good over evil, is a true celebration of life.

This production runs approximately 90 minutes and is suitable for children. However, the length of the production may be challenging for smaller children.

Tickets: $10 Adult; $8 with an MVNU ID, military ID and for children under 18.
For more information or to purchase tickets, click HERE or call 740-397-9000 ext. 1620.

 

 

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