FROM SARAH CASERTA/BGHS
Bowling Green High School will perform Disney’s High School Musical April 11, 12, 13 at 7 p.m. and April 14 at 3 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. Tickets are on sale for online credit card purchase from March 10 until April 3. April 8-11 from 3-6 p.m., the PAC box office will be open for patrons to purchase tickets with check or cash, only.
The director is JoBeth Gonzalez, the choreographer is Tim Barker, the vocal director is Beth Vaughn, the orchestral director is Jeremy Sison, the technical director is Ryan Albrecht, and the producer is Sarah Caserta.
The story centers around the high school jock, Troy Bolton, played bysenior Hudson Pendleton, and his love interest, Gabriella Montez, played by sophomore, Terra Sloane. They spark a relationship that involves a love of music and decide to audition together for the school musical, but they are thwarted some of their friends and by the school’s current leading lady, Sharpay, played by senior Sarah Kelly, and Sharpay’s brother Ryan, played by junior Ethan Brown. Troy and Gabriella and their well-meaning friends try to bridge the cliques and spread their wings into new adventures. The musical is full of catchy songs and fun dances that explore the issues of friendship, first loves, and acceptance.
Additional cast members include Kelli Amburgey, Jaycob Bagrowski, Kalista Beair, Kathy Bui, Lauren Clifford, Nicole Contreras, Leela Cromwell, Maddy Depinet, Kaitlyn Dorman, Isaac Douglas, Mitchell Drumm, James Eddington, Fran Flores, Matthew Fyfe, Lauren Goberman, Sophia Hachtel, Isa Herrera, Nate Horn, Sarah Kelly, Kelsey Kerr, Ellie Knape, Hailey Kozey, Thomas Long, Brianna Marovich, Emma and Kenzey Matney, Alexandra Meade, Hailey Meeker, Cole Nemeth, Allison Nonnemaker, Manita Ojha, Katie Parlow, Hudson Pendleton, Charlotte Perez, Cody Ray, Erik and Kikki Schempf, Faith Stewart, Olivia Strang, Ella Strum, Abby Utz, Megan Ward, Anne Weaver, Jeremiah Williams and Ashley Ziegler. Stage managers are Amanda Schall and Katie Mangan.
Crew members include Chris Blausey, Matthew Brand, Garrett English, Tyler Farrell, Tommy Fyffe, Oliver Gilbert, Kat Griffith, Lindsay King, Zander King, Darrin Kirchner, Brandon Knell, Luke Kobylski, Erik Lohr, Katie Mangan, Caitlin McDonald, Hailey Meeker, Deja Roosevelt, Amanda Schall, Dylan Thomason, Bella Truman, Jenna Urban, Bob Walters, and Guo Wells-Jensen. Orchestra members include Sophia Bird, Hannah Bowlus, Cameron Brosius, Kerica Bucks, Jay Crawford, Kameron Frankert, Allan Landgraf, Camren Martin, Sarah Munson, Kate Tretter, and Sasha Zengel.