Garland Summer Musicals Announces
The 2023 Season!
The Garland Summer Musicals announces their 2023 Season opening June 16-25 with the song and dance spectacular, The Music Man and continue on July 21-30, 2023, when the sophisticated, suave and delightfully jazzy Broadway classic, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels takes the stage. Patty Granville is the producer of the Garland Summer Musicals and has held this position since GSM’s inception in 1982.
Michael Serrecchia will direct The Music Man with Jeff Crouse as Music Director and Megan Kelly Bates as Choreographer and Assistant Director.
J. Alan Hanna will direct Dirty Rotten Scoundrels with Scott A. Eckert as Music Director, Kelly McCain as Choreographer and Caren Sharpe-Herbst as Assistant Director.
Performances are held in the Brownlee Auditorium of the Granville Arts Center, 300 North Fifth Street in downtown Garland. Tickets are available through the Granville Arts Center Box Office (garlandartsboxoffice.com) or by calling 972-205-2790
The Cast for The Music Man features Jason Craig West as Prof. Harold Hill, Emily Dye as Marian Paroo, Gideon Ethridge as Marcellus Washburn, Doug Fowler as Mayor Shinn, Andi Allen as Eulalie Shinn, Christia Caudle as Mrs. Paroo, Kambryn Ransom as Amarylis, Mark Zantop as Winthrop Paroo, Megan Kelly Bates as Maud, Mark Oristano as Charlie D, Katie McDaniel as Ethel, Elise Whitmire as Mrs. Squires, Daniel Vanegas as Tommy, Cassidy Moore as Zaneeta. The Quartet includes Stephen Bates, Nathan Benson, Greg Hullett, and James Williams. Nadia Fox as Gracie Shinn. River City Townspeople include Jeremy Duncan, Lucas Haupert, Brian Hokanson, Grant Hollowell, Steven E. Beene, BJ Austin, Adelina Clamser, Linda Frank, Kim Nurmi, Christy Trioa, Stephanie Butler and Melissa Tucker. Teen Female Ensemble includes Lilly Bates, Abbey Copeland, Jolie Lambert, Zoe Rech, Arianna Reed, Sophie Rose Kirkham and. Teen Male Ensemble includes Alvaro Carranza, Andrew Cave, George Lannan, Bryson Morlan, and Hayden Stewart. Youth Ensemble features, Molly Bates, Joshua Brown, Abby Clark, Axel Kennedy, Andrew Neely, Annabelle Redmon Frigoli, Samantha Rozinsky. Kids Ensemble includes Daisy Bates, Bella Brown, Morgan Harris, Addison Nguyen, Vivian Nurmi, Haven West, and Jenna West.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels features Randy Pearlman as Lawrence, Steven Golin as Andre, Molly Robinson as Christine, Whitney Golin as Muriel, Brandon Wilhelm as Freddy, and Kynzi Gumm as Jolene. Ensemble features: Connor Atwell, Sterling Beard, Charles Barry, Kayla Bryan, Alvaro Carranza, Adelina Clamser, Breanna Cox, Evelyn Dumeer, Linda Frank, Rowan Gilvie, Anthony Holmes, Ivan Jones, Justin Konopka, George Lannan, Makenna Ostrom, Tyler Perring, Ryan Ramirez, Zoe Rech, Will Shafer, Caren Sharpe-Herbst, Emma Smith, Hayden Stewart, Andrea Tom, Emma Triana, Ashley Tysor, Robbie Voight and Alli Wulfert
Set Design for The Music Man is by Rodney Dobbs. and Kelly Cox will design Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. Costume Design for both productions is by Michael Robinson and The Dallas Costume Shoppe.
Staff for both shows includes: Stage Manager -Andres Vasquez; Assistant Stage Manager-Jocelyn Wilcox; Sound Design- Jay Hogg; Lighting Design-Jason Foster; Props Design & Set Dressing -Taylor Solice; Master Carpenter - Joe Murdock; Technical Director -Amanda Gonzales; and Brenda Rozinsky is the Assistant to the Producer.
Volunteer opportunities are available in set design, technical roles and ushering and concessions sales. For more information, contact info@garlandsummermusicals.org.
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Since 1983, the Garland Summer Musicals have provided both entertainment and educational opportunities to North Texas with annual summer musical productions. GSM encourages professional artists to work with aspiring performers of all ages to create a diverse theatre training and semi-professional production company. GSM produces two major musical classics each summer at the Granville Arts Center in downtown Garland, Texas, bringing Broadway Blockbuster entertainment to over 6,500 patrons each season.
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