Annie Get Your Gun (2020)

Bethany’s winter musical, Annie Get Your Gun, was performed January 31, February 1, 2, 7-9, 2020, in the Sigurd K. Lee Theater of the Ylvisaker Fine Arts Center.

Music and lyrics by Irving Berlin
Original book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields, as revised by Peter Stone

Artistic Direction by Ann Fredrickson
Musical Direction by Dennis Marzolf

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Annie Get Your Gun

Cast:

Frank Butler, Sharpshooter “Cham-peen”: Noah Gernander
Buffalo Bill Cody, Owner of the Wild West Show: Paul Gullixson
Charlie Davenport, Wild West Show Manager: Ezekiel Grabau
Dolly Tate, Frank’s Assistant: Maren Thompson
Tommy Keeler, Knife Thrower: Joe Roemhildt
Winnie Tate, Dolly’s Sister: Hailey Dick
Foster Wilson, Hotel Owner: Ambrose Palm
Chief Sitting Bull, Chief of the Sioux Nation: Aaron Stuve
Annie Oakley, Sharpshooter: Greta Bloedel
Jessie, Annie’s Little Sister: Ashley Ward
Nellie, Annie’s Other Little Sister: Mizha Overn
Little Jake, Annie’s Little Brother: Bridger Woller
Running Deer, Member of the Wild West Show: Antonino Guerrero
Eagle Feather, Member of the Wild West Show: Marissa Thompson
Cowboy Trio/Waiter, Band Leader, Messenger: Zay Koepsell, Skyler Hepler, Christopher Nelson
Sleeping Car Porter: Angelica Ramsey
Pawnee Bill, Buffalo Bill’s Biggest Rival: Jacob Stellick
Mac, the Prop Man: Matthias Harman
Mrs. Sylvia Potter-Porter, Society Lady: Anna Kerkow
Mrs. Schuyler Adams, Society Lady: Leah Hahm
Cowboys, Indians, Young Men and Ladies, Kings and Queens of Europe, Debutantes, et al: Antonino Guerrero, Jessie Hager, Leah Hahm, Matthias Harman, Keren Horneber, Ruth Kennedy, Anna Kerkow, Vianna Kovaciny, Ben Kramer, Laura Marzolf, Kathryn Matzke, Leanna Matzke, Joel Maunula, Mariah Munsen, Giana Peterson, Angelica Ramsey, Andrea Thomforde, Marissa Thompson

Production:

Artistic Director: Ann Fredrickson
Musical Director: Dennis Marzolf
Stage Manager: Daylin Paulsen
Assistant Stage Managers: Kayelynn Lawson, Giana Peterson
Choreographer: AJ Mildebrandt
Set Designer: Joe Roemhildt, Peter Bloedel, Phillip Wels
Technical Director: Peter Bloedel
Set Construction: Unique Designs Construction
Scene Shop Supervisor: Philip Wels
Set Artwork: Andy Overn
Photographer: David Norris
Lettering: Sarah Bloedel
Costume Designer: Emily Kimball
Lighting Designer: Benji Inniger
Properties: Mia Faugstad, Spencer Urban
Specialty Properties: August Jeske, Peter Bloedel
Rehearsal Piano: Dennis Marzolf, Laura Matzke
Light Board Operator: Danica Dick
Follow Spot Operators: Melissa Murack, Sophie Olson
Lighting Crew: Winston Inniger, Daylin Paulson, Giana Peterson
Set Crew: Yemima Abraham, Teleko Admasu, Greta Bloedel, Bersabeh Fereko, Thomas Fu, Moriah Lippert, Hannah Petschke, Joe Roemhildt
Costume Crew: Annaliese Emmons, Bingley Kimball, Vianna Kovaciny, Kaitlin Lange, Mizha Overn, Giana Peterson, Audrey Rundgren, Maren Thompson, Sophie Zawisza
Poster Design/Playbill Layout: Karee Henrich
Fine Arts Coordinator: Susan Harstad
House Manager: Michaela McQuality

Orchestra:

Piano: Prof. Dennis Marzolf, Prof. Laura Matzke
Violin: Madeline Halvorson
Flute: Marissa Thompson
Tuba: Spencer Urban
Percussion: Ethan Becker, Kris Zurn