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The Giver

at Crown Point High School
Written By 
Lois Lowry
 
Adapted By
Eric Coble

Directed By

Mr. Jerome Flewelling

 

Cast

Addisyn Wiley
Chief Elder
Ethan Ogrentz
Father
Austin Shofner
Father
Lily Egan
Mother
Triniti Colbert
Lily
Olivia Giaretta
Jonas
Ryan Welsh
Jonas
Tommy Flamm
Asher
Cailin Ward
Fiona
Amelia Schumacher
Larissa
Ella Moon
The Giver
Andrew Ives
The Giver
Ansley Ward
Rosemary
Jocelyn Mollet
Community Member
Bryce Zamojski
Community Member
Lia Lagos
Community Member
Lili Cuevas
Community Member
Trent Josleyn
Community Member
Jack Land
Community Member

Crew

Stage Managers: Sam Zivkovich, Raquel Ruffin, Nicole Mazhawidza.

Running Crew: Zander Abraham, Tyson Abraham, AJ Hielema, Kylee Kleven, Doug Keyston, Bella Lamparski, Corbin Luchon, Mason Luczak, Nicole Mazhawidza,  Evelyn Ory, McKenzie Poer, Raquel Ruffin, Abbey Shih,  Lex Stiener, and Sam Zivkovich. 

Light and Sound: Zander Abraham, Tyson Abraham, Crystal Barath, Victoria Bondziul, Gavin Chambers, Lili Cuevas, John Eenigenburg, Ray Fernandez, Thomas Flamm, AJ Hielema, Trent Josleyn, Douglas Keyston, Kylee Kleven, Corbin Luchon, Madysan Luczak, Mason Luczak, Nicole Mazhawidza, Parker Niksch, Payton Obrzut, Mackenzie Poer, Raquel Ruffin, Abbey Shih, Lex Stiener, Grace Taylor.

Set Construction: Connor Adams, Kaylee Basiaga, Sam Cabellero, Mason Frohnapple, Porter Gannon, Claire Hart, Blake Hilliard, Chase Imbrone Potchen, Bella Lamparski, Chris Letcher, Rachel Magtira, Dominik Milevski, Carrigan Miller, Ella Moon, Ethan Ogrentz, Owen Ory, Austin Shofner, Rylee Sites, Alana Suttles, Gwen Tanas, Lance Thompson, Jackson Vrlik, Ryan Welsh, Sam Zivkovich, Oscar Zurbriggen. 

Paint: Jillian Boren, Lena Campbell, Tyran Carnell, Sage Dorsey, Kenna Fech, Macee Fuller, Brookyn Gargano, Ava Hartsch, Natalia Jaworski, Jose Juarez, Kayden Karlson, Olivia Keyston, Hannah Knight, Avery Lopez, Jayla Miller, Grace Nicholls, Evelyn Ory, Julianna Rush, Madeline Schroader, Amelia Schumacher, Faryn Valdez.

Publicity: Ashley Brei, Evan Brooks, Makenna Carmichael, Nayeli Cuevas, Danica Dommer, Kaylee Jacobs, Skylar Jones, Alyce Mehrle, Kierstin Natt, Matillda Risch, Lillian Ward, Elley Welch, Adalina Young, Melanie Zurbriggen. 

Costume: Emma BundyJoanna Clausing, Rosemary Coronado, Isabella Depa, Maddie Depa, Jessi Dobosz, Cece Elizondo, Lauryn Hometorwu, Trinity Lies, Jazlyn Morales, Irine Ni, Anna Nichols, Sasha Trajkovski. 

Hair/Makeup: Veronica Cervantes, Delaney Garcia, Ava Graper, Katie Hunter, Megan Kortum, Victoria Mollenkopf, Abby Taylor. 

 

Creative Team

Mr. Jerome Flewelling

Director

Mr. Kevin McBride

Technical Director

Mr. Nate Mueller

Assistant Technical Director

Ms. Jill Ryan

Assistant Director

Mrs. Leslie Bonner

Costume Designer

Mrs. Abby Cummins

Hair and Makeup Designer

Mrs. Bobbie Kvachkoff

Acting Coach

Meet the Company

Addisyn Wiley

Chief Elder
Addisyn Wiley (Chief Elder) is elated to be a part of her fourth production at Crown Point. She was previously in Mary Poppins as Queen Victoria/Ensemble. She would like to thank her directors, family and friends for their utmost support in allowing her to reach her full potential. She would also like to thank the entire crew for all their hard work behind the scenes.

Ethan Ogrentz

Father
Ethan Ogrentz (Father, Construction) is so proud to finish his CPHS theatre career with the Giver!! This will be his 12th show, and you may have seen him as Bert in Mary Poppins or Lord Pinkleton in Cinderella. Beyond this theatre, Ethan has also partaken in student directing, at both Taft and Wheeler Middle School!! In his free time, Ethan loves watching movies and being with his friends. Finally, he wants to thank everyone in the theatre who has given him an amazing last 4 years, and Ethan looks forward to doing his thing one last time!!

Austin Shofner

Father
Austin Shofner (Father, Construction) feels very bittersweet about being in his final production of his high school career! He has enjoyed every moment. He would like to thank not only the cast and crew of this show, but the cast and crew of every other show he's been a part of over these past few years.

Lily Egan

Mother
Lily Egan (Mother) is super excited to be in her third high school production with Crown Point Highschool. She has been in Cinderella playing the understudy of Charlotte and has been in Mary Poppins playing Jane Banks. Lily would like to thank her family, friends, and directors for always being supportive and caring towards her. She hopes that everyone loves the show as they worked very hard on it and are very proud of this show!

Triniti Colbert

Lily
Triniti Colbert (Lily) is ecstatic to be in another production at CPHS! Previously you have seen Triniti as Mrs. Banks in Mary Poppins, Gabrielle in Cinderella, and Susie in Puffs. She wants to thank her friends, family, and fellow castmates for their support in making this production what it is!

Olivia Giaretta

Jonas
Olivia Giaretta (Jonas) is absolutely thrilled to play her first lead, in her seventh production, based off of one of her favorite childhood books! You may have previously seen her as one of the Doormen in Mary Poppins or as a Townsperson in M&M Ross’s Hunchback of Notre Dame. While not in rehearsal, she can be found singing in Chorale, Advanced Treble, Royalettes, or Bella Voce, or spending time with her friends. She would like to thank everyone on this production for making this show, along with every other show here at CPHS, something special to never forget.

Ryan Welsh

Jonas
Ryan Welsh (Jonas) is a junior at CPHS. When he’s not at theatre, he is singing in choir or can be seen hard at work with Radio and Television broadcasting and journalism. The Giver is his first ever play. He’s had so much fun rehearsing the last couple months, and wants to thank his fellow cast members and family for all their support.

Tommy Flamm

Asher
Tommy Flamm (Asher, Light and Sound) is ecstatic to be playing Asher in this production! He has been involved in a few other productions, such as, ensemble in Mary Poppins, running crew in Cinderella, and in Puffs as Ernie Mac! He thanks his friends for making theatre such a fun and welcoming place, and his family for "chauffeuring" him to all his after-school events.

Cailin Ward

Fiona
Cailin Ward (Fiona) is very excited to perform as Fiona in this production! She has previously been in Mary Poppins, Cinderella, and Puffs as an ensemble member. She would like to thank her family and for their support and all the directors for the effort they put into the show.

Amelia Schumacher

Larissa
Amelia Schumacher (Larissa, Paint) is so happy to be apart of her senior production’s cast. She’s been apart of five shows at CPHS, and has worked on both construction and paint crew for several of them. For this show, she really enjoyed the physicality of her character and the intensity of the overall show.

Ella Moon

The Giver
Ella Moon(The Giver, Construction) is a Senior. She has been in many other shows including Mary Poppins(Mary Poppins) at CPHS, High School Musical(Kelsi) at CPHS, Rodgers and Hammerstein Cinderella(Cinderella) at CPHS, and Puffs(Hannah) at CPHS. She is very excited to do this show! She would like to thank her cast, crew, and directors for making this amazing show possible!

Andrew Ives

The Giver
Andrew Ives (The Giver) is excited to be a part of his last production at CPHS. You may have previously seen him in many of our recent productions including Admiral Boom for Mary Poppins and Jean-Michel in Cinderella. Andrew would like to thank his family and friends for all of their support!

Ansley Ward

Rosemary
Ansley Ward (Rosemary)is in her 4th show with CPHS and she is very excited to participate in it! Theater began many of her current close relationships and plays a big role in her after-school life. She'd like to thank her friends, family, and directors for the love and support they give!

Jocelyn Mollet

Community Member
Jocelyn Mollet (Community Member) is so excited to be in her last show in the CPHS Theater Department! She has been a part of Mary Poppins and Cinderella as an ensemble member, and has been involved with a variety of crews for Rumors, Anastasia, and Puffs. She would like to thank her family for supporting her through all the missed family dinners and late night rehearsal schedules. She would also like to say thank you to her theater and choir family for all the support, kindness, and love that she has received through her high school career. Finally, Jocelyn would like to congratulate all of her fellow show members on all their hard work for this beautiful show and tell them all to break a leg!

Bryce Zamojski

Community Member
Bryce Zamojski (Community Member) is excited to be a part of The Giver at Crown Point High School. He has been doing theatre since he was in 5th grade. Previous roles played by Bryce include Ensemble in Once On This Island jr., Ensemble in Anastasia, Mr.D/Dionysus in The Lightning Thief Musical, Ensemble/Duke in Cinderella, and Robertson Aye in Mary Poppins. Bryce thanks everyone for giving him so much support, especially his friends and family.

Lia Lagos

Community Member
Lia Lagos (Community Member) is thrilled to be in the Giver. You may recognize her from ensemble of Mary Poppins and Cinderella. When Lia is not doing theater she is hanging out with friends or working on her music for choir. She would like to thank her friends and family for all there support, and the cast and crew for making this show possible.

Lili Cuevas

Community Member
Lili Cuevas (Community Member, Light and Sound) is beyond overjoyed to be apart of such an amazing show! She has been involved in previous shows, a few of which were Mary Poppins as Miss Smythe, and Cinderella in the Ensemble. She is also a part of the Light & Sound Crew! Besides from being a part of theater, she is in Bella Voce and Show Choir here at CPHS! She would like to thank the directors, her family, and her friends for building such a positive and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome!

Trent Josleyn

Community Member
Trent Josleyn (Community Member, Light and Sound) is a sophomore and is thrilled to be cast in his 4th production at the high school. He was last seen as Michael Banks in Mary Poppins. Trent has a passion for musical theater and has been involved in over 40 shows throughout Northwest Indiana. When Trent is not on stage he enjoys his duties being the Director of live radio production for the DogRadio. Trent would like to thank the creative team for giving him another opportunity on stage. Lastly, Trent would like to think his family for always being there and supporting him.

Jack Land

Community Member
Jack Land (Community Member) is honored to be in his last production at CPHS. You may remember him as George Banks in Mary Poppins or Sebastian in Cinderella. Jack hopes you all enjoy this production of The Giver!

Mr. Jerome Flewelling

Director

Mr. Kevin McBride

Technical Director

Mr. Nate Mueller

Assistant Technical Director

Ms. Jill Ryan

Assistant Director

Mrs. Leslie Bonner

Costume Designer

Mrs. Abby Cummins

Hair and Makeup Designer

Mrs. Bobbie Kvachkoff

Acting Coach
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