Book by Joe Tracz
Music & Lyrics Rob Rokicki
Adapted from the book
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Produced by special arrangement with Concord Theatricals (www.concordtheatricals.com)
Director: Jay Berkow
Choreographer: Jessica Thompson
Associate Choreographer: Kalyse Connor
Music Director: Matthew Shabala
Costume Designer: Taylor Matthews
Sound Designer: Liv Farley
Scenic Designer: Megan Myers
Lighting Designer: Benjamin Arnett
Stage Manager: Emma Belew
CAST
Percy: Chris Graham
Annabeth: True Chin Parker
Grover: Tommy Glodo
Sally/Oracle: Sophia Bellefeuille
Chiron/Newscaster: Mason Gratton
Mr D/Hades: Aniya Thompson
Luke/Squirrel/Elvis: Teddy Huff
Clarisse/Charon: Lilly McKinnon
Auntie Em/Silena/Thalia: Keeley Robinson
Mrs. Dodds/Katie/Janis Joplin: Nikita Jackson
Gabe/Ares: Zach Gonzalez
Poseidon/Farmer: Brandt Trotter
Swings
Riley Bannister
Maile Beck
Jake Reinstein
Orion Vandenberg
PRODUCTION STAFF
Assistant Director: Janay Moncrief
Assistant Stage Manager: Lauren Myers
Costumer: Julia Kosanovich
Stitchers: True Chin-Parker, Alex Damm, Molly Lewis, Micaela Johnson
Fight Direction: Tommy Glodo
Costume Run Crew Head: Molly Lewis
Costumer Run Crew: Charles St. George, Sylvia Stephens
Specialty Wig Stylist: Garrylee McCormick
Light Board Operator: Lily Bashara
Run Crew: Jamie Laport
Prop Master: Audrey Way
Technical Director: Patrick Niemi
Cultural Competency Coordinator: Connar Klock
Movement Coach/Intimacy Director: Elizabeth Terrel
THE BAND
Conductor: Matthew Shabala
Guitar: David Szczepanik
Drums: Dave VanHaren and Parker Freeman
BIOS
Maile Beck (Swing): is a sophomore from Oconomowoc, WI. Previous Credits: Donna, Mamma Mia!; Julia, The Wedding Singer. WMU Debut.
Sophia Bellefeuille (Sally/Oracle): is a senior from Los Angeles, CA. Previous Credits: Yvonne, Sunday in the Park with George; Stepmother, Into the Woods; Gynecia Understudy, Head Over Heels.
Riley Bannister (Swing): is a freshman from Columbus, OH. Previous Credits: Margo, Brightstar; Ariel, Footloose; Serena, Legally Blonde. WMU Debut.
Tommy Glodo (Grover/Fight Direction): is a junior from Oak Lawn, IL. Previous Credits: Swing, Head Over Heels; Ram-heathers, Amos Hart-Chicago. WMU Debut.
Zach Gonzalez (Gabe/Ares): is a sophomore from Sauk Prairie, WI. Previous Credits: Bobby, Urinetown; Ensemble in West Side Story. WMU Debut.
Chris Graham (Percy Jackson): is a senior from Rochester, MI. Previous Credits: Jordan Berman, Significant Other; Brad Majors, Rocky Horror Picture Show; Lewis, Pippin.
Theodore Huff (Luke/Minotaur/Squirrel): is a junior from Traverse City, MI. Previous Credits: Into The Woods, The Old Man and the Old Moon.
Lilly McKinnon (Clarisse/Charon): is a junior from Bethesda, MD. Previous Credits: The Bee, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee; Witch/Jack's Mother understudy, Into The Woods; Singer, Head Over Heels.
Janay Moncrief (Assistant Director): is a sophomore from Chicago, IL. Previous Credits: Audrey II, Little Shop of Horrors; Millie Dillmount, Thoroughly Modern Millie; Vocal Ensemble Swing, Head Over Heels.
Jake Reinstein (Swing): is a freshman from Battle Creek, MI. Previous Credits: Cinderella's Prince, Into the Woods; Buddy the Elf, Elf Jr; Action, West Side Story. WMU Debut.
Keeley Robonson (Auntie Em/Silena/Thalia): is a junior from Vermontville, MI. Previous Credits: Elizabeth Sawyer, Witch.
Nikita Rose (Mrs. Dodds/Katie/Janis Joplin): is a sophomore from Shelbyville, MI. Previous Credits: Muse, Emilia.
Aniya Thompson (Mr. D/Hades): is a sophomore from Chicago, IL. Previous Credits: Nehebka, Aida; Ouiser Boudreaux, Steel Magnolias; Mrs. Peacock, Clue: On Stage. WMU Debut.
Brandt Trotter (Poseidon/Farmer): is a sophomore from Mason, MI. Previous Credits: Harry Bright, Mamma Mia! The Musical; Colonel Mustard, Clue. WMU Debut.
Orion Vandenberg (Swing): is a freshman from Byron Center, MI. Previous Credits: Ms. Trunchbull, Matilda; Narrator/Mysterious Man, Into the Woods; Wadsworth, Clue. WMU Debut.
MUSICAL NUMBERS
Act I
"Prologue/The Day I Got Expelled" - Percy, Mr. Brunner, Mrs. Dodds, Grover and Company
"Strong" - Sally and Percy
"The Minotaur/The Weirdest Dream" - Percy, Sally, Grover and Company
"Another Terrible Day" - Mr. D
"Their Sign" - Chiron, Percy and Luke
"Put You in Your Place" - Clarisse, Annabeth, Percy and Company
"The Campfire Song" - Luke, Annabeth, Percy, Grover, Katie, Silena, Chiron and Campers
"The Oracle" - Oracle and Ensemble
"Good Kid" - Percy and Company
"Killer Quest!" - Percy, Grover, Annabeth and Company
Act II
"Lost!" - Percy, Annabeth and Grover
"My Grand Plan" - Annabeth
"Drive" - Grover, Annabeth, Percy, Ares and Company
"The Weirdest Dream" (Reprise) - Percy
"The Tree on the Hill" - Grover, Thalia, Annabeth, Luke, Percy and Company
"D.O.A." - Charon and Company
"Son of Poseidon" - Percy, Ares, Annabeth, Grover, Sally and Company
"The Last Day of Summer" - Percy, Luke, Annabeth and Company
"Bring on the Monsters" - Percy, Annabeth, Grover, Clarisse, Chiron, Silena and Company
SHOW INFORMATION
SHOW INFORMATION
There will be a 10-minute intermission.
Photography or video of any kind is prohibited by law.
Intense strobe lights, haze, and thunder are used in this production.
The show is close contact between the audience and the performers.
Donors
Special thanks to our donors for their endless support!
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