North Putnam play opens tonight

Friday, May 2, 2008
Actors are (from left) Cody Asbell, Meagan Murphy, Jessica Ashmore, Cesily Passow, Nic Stanley and Matt Willard.

Thespian Troupe No. 1478 at North Putnam High School will present the musical "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown," which is based on the favorite comic strip of the same name by Charles Shultz.

Two performances, beginning at 7:30 p.m. each evening, are scheduled for May 2 and 3, in the North Putnam gymnasium. Ticket prices are $5 for all ages.

Main characters include Charlie Brown (Matt Willard), Lucy Van Pelt (Meagan Murphy), Sally Brown (Cesily Passow), Snoopy (Jennifer Ashmore), Linus Van Pel (Nic Stanley) and Schroeder (Cody Abell).

Other cast members are Jared James, Amber Jones, Briana Smith, Rachel Smith, Harley Carnes, Rachel Kolcheck, Emily Haas, Katlyn Lawyer, Kirstin Mindiola, Cara Stanley, Rachel Kientz, Taylor Badten, Shelby Hall, Jaclyn Roush and Cheyenne Beaman. The production is directed by Linda Gjesvold with choral direction and choreography by Rachel Fox.

Additional musical direction is provided by Kathi Elliot and John Pinson. Technical crew includes Jessica Hubbard, Liz Brown, Jessica Stewart and Shayla Fish.

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