Wawasee Offers A 'Clue" To Next School Play
March 11, 2021 at 2:04 p.m.
By Staff Report-
The show is directed by Kristin Bonner and her assistant, Mindy Coblentz. Joining Bonner and Coblentz on the production crew are Chris Dykhuisen, Jordan Fredericks and student teacher Jennifer Dannemiller.
“Clue,” written by Sandy Rustin and adapted from The Paramount Pictures film, is a murder mystery based on the board game by Hasbro Inc., according to a news release from WHS. The classic characters that many remember from the game will grace the stage as they frantically attempt to solve the mystery at Boddy Manor. Professor Plum, Miss Scarlet, Mr. Green, Mrs. White, Colonel Mustard and Mrs. Peacock, along with Wadsworth the Butler, will make you laugh and keep you guessing, “Whodunnit?” the release states.
Unique to this production is the double casting for each of the show weekends. Each weekend will feature a different cast. Bonner devised the double casting to avoid losing cast members on show nights due to potential quarantining. It has always been a concept Bonner has wanted to try and the restrictions COVID-19 has imposed gave her the opportunity to try it this spring. The cast and crew have been working to perfect their performances and delight the audience. It is a comedy that you won’t want to miss, according to the release.
“Clue” show times are March 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. and March 26 and 27 at 7 p.m. in the Wawasee High School auditorium.
Online ticket prices for adults is $10, seniors are $8 and student tickets are $7. Seating is general admission and can be purchased online at https://wawaseeperformingarts.ludus.com/index.php or at the door if not sold out prior to show night.
Seating is limited due to COVID-19 precautions, so get tickets early. Masks are required upon entry and family groups in attendance will be seated with social distancing in place.
The first cast of “Clue” includes Andrik Bautista as Wadsworth, Claire Beer as Yvette, Bronwyn Bonner as Miss Scarlet, Sophia Rush as Mrs. Peacock, Brynn Jamora as Mrs. White, Dylan Minear as Col. Mustard, Robert Schmucker as Professor Plum and Colten Edgar as Mr. Green.
The second cast includes Devin VanLue as Wadsworth, Windsor Bonner as Yvette, Taylor Cripe as Miss Scarlet, Serena Lesko as Mrs. Peacock, McKenna Clay as Mrs. White, Josh Lesko as Col. Mustard, Jackson Charles as Professor Plum and Ethan Dennis as Mr. Green.
Swing characters are Izabelle Garcia and Clay Coblentz, respectively.
The show is directed by Kristin Bonner and her assistant, Mindy Coblentz. Joining Bonner and Coblentz on the production crew are Chris Dykhuisen, Jordan Fredericks and student teacher Jennifer Dannemiller.
“Clue,” written by Sandy Rustin and adapted from The Paramount Pictures film, is a murder mystery based on the board game by Hasbro Inc., according to a news release from WHS. The classic characters that many remember from the game will grace the stage as they frantically attempt to solve the mystery at Boddy Manor. Professor Plum, Miss Scarlet, Mr. Green, Mrs. White, Colonel Mustard and Mrs. Peacock, along with Wadsworth the Butler, will make you laugh and keep you guessing, “Whodunnit?” the release states.
Unique to this production is the double casting for each of the show weekends. Each weekend will feature a different cast. Bonner devised the double casting to avoid losing cast members on show nights due to potential quarantining. It has always been a concept Bonner has wanted to try and the restrictions COVID-19 has imposed gave her the opportunity to try it this spring. The cast and crew have been working to perfect their performances and delight the audience. It is a comedy that you won’t want to miss, according to the release.
“Clue” show times are March 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. and March 26 and 27 at 7 p.m. in the Wawasee High School auditorium.
Online ticket prices for adults is $10, seniors are $8 and student tickets are $7. Seating is general admission and can be purchased online at https://wawaseeperformingarts.ludus.com/index.php or at the door if not sold out prior to show night.
Seating is limited due to COVID-19 precautions, so get tickets early. Masks are required upon entry and family groups in attendance will be seated with social distancing in place.
The first cast of “Clue” includes Andrik Bautista as Wadsworth, Claire Beer as Yvette, Bronwyn Bonner as Miss Scarlet, Sophia Rush as Mrs. Peacock, Brynn Jamora as Mrs. White, Dylan Minear as Col. Mustard, Robert Schmucker as Professor Plum and Colten Edgar as Mr. Green.
The second cast includes Devin VanLue as Wadsworth, Windsor Bonner as Yvette, Taylor Cripe as Miss Scarlet, Serena Lesko as Mrs. Peacock, McKenna Clay as Mrs. White, Josh Lesko as Col. Mustard, Jackson Charles as Professor Plum and Ethan Dennis as Mr. Green.
Swing characters are Izabelle Garcia and Clay Coblentz, respectively.
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