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Gaslight Teens present

Gaslight Theatre's Annual Children's Theatre

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

 
Adapted by Tim Kelly
based on Lewis Carroll's classic tales
Directed by Karen Loughman
 

Sponsored by:

Rose Rock Orthodontics

Certified Driving School,

Justin Loughman, LMFT

Itinerant Emmersive

 

Produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service 

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There will be one 15 minute intermission.

 

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Scene List

Scenes


ACT 1
Scene 1 -Alice Arrives in Wonderland
Scene 2 - Meeting the Caterpillar
Scene 3 – In the Duchess’ Kitchen
Scene 4 – The Cheshire Cat, Tweedledee & Tweedledum
Scene 5 – The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party

INTERMISSION  - Souvenirs will be on sale in the lobby.  Complimentary snacks and drinks also available.

ACT 2
Scene 1 – The Garden

Audience is encouraged to help our flowers and bark along with them!

Scene 2 – Meeting Humpty Dumpty
Scene 3 – The King of Hearts
Scene 4 – Becoming Friends
Scene 5 – The Trial; Returning to home

At the end of the trial, patrons are encouraged to help Alice get home by throwing their cards into the air.  
 

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Cast

Adi Betz
Alice
Asher Young
White Rabbit
Lindy Pitts
Mock Turtle
Lois Carmody
Lory/Young Alice
Amelia Lewis
Dodo
Mary O’Neill
Red Queen
Lauren Keller
Card Soldier One
Cheyenne Kirkpatrick
Card Soldier Two, Cook, Flamingo Cameo, Sister
Baylor Thedford
Knave of Hearts
Aaliyah Hopper
Queen of Hearts
Mazee Bookout
Caterpillar
Jaye Bauman
Tiger Footman
Eliza Lentz
Duchess
Eli Corderman
Cheshire Cat
Dana Guinn
Tweedledee
Rianna Gray
Tweedledum
Dridyn Gee
Mad Hatter
Lily Loughman
March Hare/Humpty Dumpty
Kenli Dotson
Dormouse
Riley Caruthers
Rose
Averyann Mendros
Lily
Rachel Ogg
Daisy
Sisaly Elise Hepner
White Queen
Kayden Callender
Knight
Harrison Lyon
King of Hearts
Nora Ezzell
The Mouse

Creative Team

Karen Loughman

Director

Wendi Betz

Assistant Director/Head of Tech

Savannah Hamblin

Tech, sound

Avery Palmer

Tech/Visual

Roger Betz

Tech/Visual

Adi Betz

Tech/Visual

Whitney Hall

Tech Mentor/sound tech

Jacob Hassler

Stage Managers/Apprentice Assistant Directors

Sam Coleman

Stage Managers/Apprentice Assistant Directors

La’anie Ortiz

Prop ninja

Delaney Caruthers

Make-Up Consultation

Karen Jones

Costume consultation/alterations

Justin Loughman

Master Set Design/Builder

Lori Coleman

Mentor Stage Manager

Meet the Company

Adi Betz

Alice
Adi Betz - Alice Adi is a senior at OBA, and has grown up on the Gaslight stage. You might remember her as "Princess Margarette" from last year's Children's Theater production, Puss in Boots. She is so excited to get to play Alice in her final Gaslight Teen production and thanks her teen sponsors for the awesome time she has had in Teens through the years.

Asher Young

White Rabbit
Asher Young - White Rabbit Asher has been in quite a few Gaslight shows in the past couple of years. His most notable performance was when he played Merlin in Excalibur. You may have recently seen him in A Place Called Scratch at Gaslight and The Diary of Adam at OBA. He is excited to be in this production of Alice in Wonderland!

Lindy Pitts

Mock Turtle
Lindy Pitts - Mock Turtle Lindy has been in 11 stage plays for the Gaslight Theatre and has enjoyed them all. You might have seen her last in “A Suessified Christmas Carol.” Lindy is very excited to take on the role of Mock Turtle and sing her soup song!

Lois Carmody

Lory/Young Alice
Lois Carmody - Lory/Young Alice This is Lois’s first show with the Gaslight Teens. She is a 6th grader at Chisholm Middle School were she participates in Academic Team, choir, Crew, beginner band and scholastic meets. She is excited to be a part of this wonderful cast!

Amelia Lewis

Dodo
Amelia Lewis - Dodo Amelia is a 6th grader at Waller who enjoyed Gaslight Drama Camps so much, she couldn’t wait to join Gaslight Teens!! Seussified was her premier performance, but Alice had her heart. Amelia’s creative, silly nature extends to Apprenticing at Leonardo’s, competing in Drama competitions, & singing with various choirs. She is absorbing everything her castmates & crew are modeling, & has loved learning firsthand from the experts!

Mary O’Neill

Red Queen
Mary O’Neill - Red Queen Mary has participated in theatre productions for over 5 years. This is her first Gaslight production and she is so excited to be a part of such a fun show! Mary was previously seen as Elizabeth in “The Diary of Adam”. She would like to thank the cast and crew for such an amazing experience!

Lauren Keller

Card Soldier One
Lauren Keller - Card Soldier One Lauren is 12 years old and this is her 2nd performance with Gaslight. She is very excited to continue her journey here at Gaslight with such a colorful experience!

Cheyenne Kirkpatrick

Card Soldier Two, Cook, Flamingo Cameo, Sister
Cheyenne Kirkpatrick - Card Soldier Two, Cook, Flamingo Cameo, Sister Cheyenne is a Senior at Pond Creek-Hunter High School this her first and last teen show and looking forward to many more shows.

Baylor Thedford

Knave of Hearts
Baylor Thedford - Knave of Hearts After Baylors breakout role as Sven Ghost of Christmas Future in Suessified. He returns in his second Gaslight role as the Knave of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland. Baylor is so excited to continue learning and developing at Gaslight.

Aaliyah Hopper

Queen of Hearts
Aaliyah Hopper - Queen of Hearts Aaliyah Hopper is a Sophomore at OBA who has been doing theatre since 6th grade. She enjoys the many aspects of performing arts which have allowed her to incorporate all of her artistic interests in acting, dance, costume and set creation. Beauty and the Beast, Mary Poppins and Oklahoma are a few of the productions Aaliyah has performed in. She has enjoyed participating in Gaslight teens for the past four years and was very excited to do Alice in Wonderland with all of her friends from both school and theatre!

Mazee Bookout

Caterpillar
Mazee Bookout - Caterpillar Mazee Bookout has done numerous shows at the Gaslight including Gaslight Kids Drama Camp, Gaslight Teens, Children's theater, Gaslight Teens Summer Production and Shakespeare in the park. She was most recently seen as Thing 1 in "A Seussified Christmas Carol". Not only is she accomplished on stage, but she has written and directed as well. She can't wait to see what's next! She is ecstatic to be playing the Caterpillar, and has had such a blast during this show. She thanks Karen and the rest of the crew for making her wear another blue wig.

Jaye Bauman

Tiger Footman
Jaye Bauman - Tiger Footman Jaye Bauman us a 6th grader at Chisholm and has been in drama for seven years. This is her first teen show and is super excited. She loves the role of tiger footman and that she could be part of this show!!! Other hobbies are include, softball, volleyball, choir, and band.

Eliza Lentz

Duchess
Eliza Lentz - Duchess Eliza is a sophomore at OBA. She has participated in theatre for a little over a year. This is her first Gaslight production. She’s excited for this fun show and thankful to the cast and crew who have made it possible!

Eli Corderman

Cheshire Cat
Eli Corderman - Cheshire Cat Eli is a 7th grader. Taking an Improv class first sparked his interest in theater. He’s been involved with Gaslight for a year and a half and is pumped to play Cheshire Cat and be a part of this fun production!

Dana Guinn

Tweedledee
Dana Guinn - Tweedledee Dana is a sophomore at Enid High and has been doing Gaslight for a little over a year. This is her 5th show at Gaslight. She's so excited to be in such a wonderful production, with such colorful and funny characters!

Rianna Gray

Tweedledum
Rianna Gray - Tweedledum This is Rianna's 4th show at Gaslight. She has been loving the experience and she's so excited that she gets to be apart of this amazing cast and crew of people.

Dridyn Gee

Mad Hatter
Dridyn Gee - Mad Hatter Dridyn is a Freshman at Enid High School. He has been active in gaslight for 4 years. This is his 9th play with gaslight, and he’s very excited for this production.

Lily Loughman

March Hare/Humpty Dumpty
Lily Loughman - March Hare/Humpty Dumpty Lily Loughman has been in many Gaslight productions. Her most recent was role was Thing 2 in “A Seussified Christmas Carol”. She is very excited to continue performing in Gaslight shows. Her next performance will be in the upcoming OBA production “High School Musical”.

Kenli Dotson

Dormouse
Kenli Dotson - Dormouse Kenli is a 6th grader at Emerson Middle School. This is her first show outside of drama camp. She has gone to many Gaslight shows since she was 3 and now enjoys being the one on the stage. She is very excited, loves performing and has enjoyed getting to know her cast mates!

Riley Caruthers

Rose
Riley Caruthers - Rose Riley is a 6th grader at Chisholm. This is her first Gaslight Teens Mainstage show, after 5 years of drama camp. When not at the Gaslight, Riley enjoys singing and spending time with family and friends. Thanks to everyone for this opportunity!

Averyann Mendros

Lily
Averyann Mendros - Lily This is Averyann’s second time working with gaslight, and she is super excited to be doing this show. Alice in Wonderland is a truly wacky show, but she loves every minute of it, and she is thankful to be apart of such a wonderful show with such wonderful people!

Rachel Ogg

Daisy
Rachel Ogg - Daisy Rachel was last seen in Shakespeare in the Park as one of the murderers in Macbeth. She is excited that "Alice" is her first teen show. When not onstage, Rachel is a sophomore at EHS, and has just started learning how to play bass guitar.

Sisaly Elise Hepner

White Queen
Sisaly Elise Hepner - White Queen Sisaly Elise has been doing theatre for 4 years now and enjoys every odd minute of it! She was last seen as Belle in a “Seussifed Christmas Carol”. She thanks this wonderful team for a wonderful time!

Kayden Callender

Knight
Kayden Callender - Knight This is Kayden's first role in a theatre production and he is excited to contribute to the production. He would like to thank the cast for such amazing memories and for being so welcoming!

Harrison Lyon

King of Hearts
Harrison Lyon - King of Hearts Harrison is excited to be a part of this show. He is currently an 8th grader at Waller Middle School where he is active in choir, concert band, and jazz band. Harrison was last seen onstage as Neleius/Valentine in the 2021 teen production of Disney’s Mary Poppins, which earned him a Charlie Award as Best Cameo Actor in a Musical. Thank you to Karen, Wendi, and the entire cast for a fun experience playing the King of Hearts.

Nora Ezzell

The Mouse
Nora Ezzell - The Mouse Nora is a 6th grader at Longfellow middle. She is happily starting her first teen show along with her friends. Although usually doing music we are happy she has joined us as “The Mouse”

Karen Loughman

Director
Karen Loughman is so thankful to be able to direct "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" with this talented and creative group of people. "Alice" is the first show she and her family saw at the Gaslight years ago; it is the show that began her daughter's love of live theatre. She hopes that in this audience there are some of you that find your love of theatre, too. Thank you for supporting our teens and the arts!

Wendi Betz

Assistant Director/Head of Tech
Wendi has enjoyed learning to navigate the tech world of music, sound effects, projections, and lights. She appreciates Whitney Hall spending hours patiently explaining what all the buttons do. She has enjoyed being a Teen Sponsor and is so proud of all these kids and their hard work. It is so amazing what they are capable of doing!

Savannah Hamblin

Tech, sound
Savannah Hamblin - Tech, sound Savannah is a senior at Pond Creek-Hunter. Her most recent role was in Macbeth for Shakespeare in the Park. She’s excited to be working with such a talented set team and cast.

Avery Palmer

Tech/Visual
Avery Palmer - Tech/Visual Avery is a 6th grader at Waller Middle School. She has participated in Gaslight productions since her first Drama Camp back in kindergarten, including several main stage productions. This is her first Teens production and she's very excited to finally be able to work tech.

Roger Betz

Tech/Visual
Roger Betz has been helping Gaslight and OBA with set construction and design for a number of years. His last projector video project was for Newsies at OBA. His biggest project this year was the revolving stage for Misery last October. He really enjoys working with the Gaslight family.

Adi Betz

Tech/Visual

Whitney Hall

Tech Mentor/sound tech
Whitney Hall is thrilled to be back working with such a creative and talented cast and crew. She is delighted that chasing down the rabbit hole is finally what she is supposed to be doing for once!

Jacob Hassler

Stage Managers/Apprentice Assistant Directors
Jacob Hassler - Stage Managers/Apprentice Assistant Directors Jacob has been involved in Gaslight since 4th grade, and this is his 4th onstage Teen show! He is very excited to be a part of this awesome cast and crew! And is thankful for the amazing creative team behind this show!

Sam Coleman

Stage Managers/Apprentice Assistant Directors
Sam Coleman - Stage Managers/Apprentice Assistant Directors Sam Colemen returned to Gaslight Theatre this last summer, but has been in theatre all his life. His most recent production was A Seussified Christmas Carol, and he stage managed the Gaslight Teens Summer Prodection 2022. Stay tuned: he is excited about his upcoming projects!

La’anie Ortiz

Prop ninja
La’anie Ortiz - Prop ninja This is La’anie’s 2nd children’s theatre show and her first time working backstage. She is beyond grateful to be accepted as part of the backstage crew!!

Delaney Caruthers

Make-Up Consultation
Delaney Caruthers - Make-Up Consultation Delaney is a sophomore at Enid Highschool. This is her first time working backstage for a show, and she is thrilled to be using her creativity through make-up. Currently, she is also in The Little Mermaid at Enid Highschool. She would like to thank Karen and Wendy for letting her work backstage.

Karen Jones

Costume consultation/alterations
Karen Jones has worked on numerous shows, including most recently OBAs Oklahoma. She loves bringing out the characters and creativity on stage.

Justin Loughman

Master Set Design/Builder
Justin Loughman has been involved with set design and construction at the Gaslight for a number of years. He also enjoys being part of the "Dad Crew" every summer during Shakespeare in the Park. He is a very proud theatre dad , and has enjoyed becoming an expert in the art of trees.

Lori Coleman

Mentor Stage Manager
Lori Coleman loves working with the teens. She was last seen as Banquo in “The Scottish Play”, and Assistant Directed “A Seussified Christmas Carol”. Stay tuned!

Donors

 Sponsors

 

 

Rose Rock Orthodontics

Justing Loughman - Licensed MFT

Certified Driving School

 

Special Thanks

  • Jason Maly
  • Carmen Ball
  • Ben Ezzell & Itinerant Emmersive
  • Jason Ogg
  • April Morrow
  • Park Avenue Thrift
  • Blake Recknagel
  • Heather Palmer

And thanks to the Wonderland Pixies for their help in the lobby:

Em Ezzell

Mac Lyon

Emily Beck

Eva Beck

Macey Scott

Maredi Hunt

Maris Hunt

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