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“Damn Yankees”

July 19-22, 2001

About the Show

Joe Boyd (Lee Epps) sells his soul to the devil, Mr. Applegate (Bill Fried), for "one good Long ball hitter" for his team, the Washington Senators. Mr. Applegate grants his wish, turning him into a 22 year old sports superstar who must go back to his wife before 9 pm on the final game day if he doesn't want Mr. Applegate to get his soul.


Cast

Benny Van Buren - Abe Mendez

Bouley - Andrew Arends

Commissioner/ Ava - Angie Griffin

Lola - Anna Booman

Mr. Applegate - Bill Fried

Child - Buddy Spinden

Meg Boyd - Carol Sweeney - Marnach

Henry - Chris Fried

Sohovik - Christian Weiersmuller

Lowe/Postmaster - Colin Marnach

Mickey/Del - Greg Schieber

Child - Jacie Anderson

Vernon - Jacob Grippen

Joe Hardy - Jeff Bebe

Bootsie - Jenna Landsom

Popcorn & Peanuts - Jim Arends

Gloria Thorpe - Karen Trewin

Smokey/Eddie - Kyle Tollefson

Joe Boyd/Radio Announcer - Lee Epps

Lynch - Lee Grippen

Child - Maria Dokken

Cha Cha - Marie Larson

Doris - Mary Deters

Rocky - Nick Bjerke

Child - Peter Zaffke

Sister - Roxanne Finnesgard

Child - Ryan Morken

Ms. Weston - Sara Kroshus

Mr. Welch - Steve Schmidt

Child - Trisha Dehning


Summer Musicals

2012 - Urinetown

2011 - The Music Man

2010 - Kiss Me Kate

2009 - Lucky Stiff

2008 - Cinderella

2007 - How to Succeed

2006 - Grease

2005 - Seven Brides

2004 - Man of La Mancha

2003 - Sound of Music

2002 - Robber Bridegroom

2001 - Damn Yankees

2000 - Anything Goes       

1999 - Funny Thing

1998 - Cabaret

1997 - Meet Me in St. Louis

1996 - The Wizard of Oz

1995 - Brigadoon

1994 - Guys and Dolls

1993 - The King and I

1992 - Mame

1991 - My Fair Lady

1990 - Paint Your Wagon

1989 - Annie

1988 - South Pacific

1987 - Camelot

1986 - Hello Dolly

1985 - Sound of Music

1984 - Oliver

1983 - Oklahoma

1982 - Fiddler on the Roof

1981 - The Music Man

1980 - Lil’ Abner

1979 - Annie Get Your Gun