CONTACT:  Valerie Farschman, Drama Director at valerie_farschman@amherstk12.org or 440-225-8718


The powerful play The Diary of Anne Frank is to be performed at local high school


WHO: Award winning MLS Theatre Company, Thespian Troupe 1422 of Marion L Steele High School, Amherst

WHAT: Fall play The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, Based upon Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, Newly Adapted by Wendy Kesselman

WHEN: November 8th,  9th, 10th*, and 16th & 17th

TIME: 7:00 pm

WHERE: All performances are held in the Marion L. Steele High School cafetorium,

450 Washington Street, Amherst, Ohio 44001

Due to the subject matter of the play, it is not recommended for young children and the play is rated PG13.


Tickets are all General Admission:

$5 for thespians, senior citizens and students

$10 for general admission.

Box Office Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Advanced Tickets can be purchased on the Theatre website:

http://www.amherstk12.org/schools/steele/departments/theatre


Priority Reserved Seating available

Front Row: additional $5 and Second Row: additional $3

These comfortable seats are the only reserved seating in the theatre

For Information, Contact: amherstmls@gmail.com


“Bring a Can to Move a Can” at every performance:

For every can good brought in you will receive 1 raffle ticket to win 2 Front Row seats for that night’s performance!

All food will be donated to Second Harvest Food Bank


*November 10th there is a dinner theatre

Tickets are $20.00 and include dinner at 5:00 p.m. and the play at 7:00 p.m.

For Information, contact: amherstmls@gmail.com


Due to the subject matter, children 5 and under are not permitted at the performance.



Cast

Production Staff


Anne Frank……………..Helen Lewis

Otto Frank……………..Jacob Fennell

Edith Frank…………...Ann Torkelson

Margot Frank…………Aurora Cupach

Miep Gies……………….Morgan Hunt

Peter Van Daan………...Alex Komosa

Mr. Kraler…………...Aaron Glowacki

Mrs. Van Daan………Amanda Pastron

Mr. Van Daan………...Johnny Clayton

Mr. Dussel……………….Andy Smith

First Man…………...Maxwell Daniels

Second Man……………..Alexis Crisp

Third Man……………...Jesse Sebring

Director: Valerie Farschman

Tech Director: Pat Sanders

Assistant Sponsor: D. Justin Bilewicz III

Stage Manager: Olivia Parson

Assistant Director: Skyler Jackson

Set & Makeup: Alicyn Harris

Lights: Sam McQuate & Natalie Knight

Sound: Victor Ellis and Aaron Boothe

Props: Amy Schon & Maggie Lacey

Costumes: Claire Theisen & Blair Oravetz

House: Kaylie Pratt,  Sophie Matos, & Jasmine Candelario

Dramaturg: Sam Gargasz



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Valerie Farschman, Drama Director
The MLS Theatre Company, Thespian Troupe 1422
Gold Honor Troupe for six years in a row
Winners of a 2016 and 2017 Playhouse Square Dazzle Award presented by Patricia and John Chapman!
Marion L. Steele High School
Amherst, Ohio

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