Edwardsburg presenting ‘7 Brides for 7 Brothers’

Published 11:57 am Thursday, March 14, 2013

Edwardsburg will be presenting the musical “7 Brides for 7 Brothers” this weekend in the Performing Arts Center. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)

Edwardsburg will be presenting the musical “7 Brides for 7 Brothers” this weekend in the Performing Arts Center. (Leader photo/SCOTT NOVAK)

Edwardsburg will be performing “7 Bridges for 7 Brothers” this weekend in the Performing Arts Center.

Performances will be Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at both 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5 for students and senior citizens, $7 for adults and $25 for a family of five or more. Tickets will be available at the door.

It is based on the book by Lawrence Kasha and David S. Landay with music by Gene De Paul and lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It is based on the MGM film “The Sobbin Women” by Steven Vincent Benet.

There are two acts to the production and 26 cast members, along with 14 townsfolk, 10 crew members and 32 members of the pit orchestra.

The musical is directed by Megan Farison with assistant director/choreographer Catherine Wood and orchestra director Alexis Hiner.

 

7 Brides for 7 Brothers cast

Milly – Megan Hunt

Adam – Logan Black

Sarah – Carrie Easton

Martha – Abigail Pilarski

Liza – Amanda Clark

Ruth – Elyse Clark

Dorcas – Laura Coble

Alice – Brooke Griffith

Gideon – Jacob Kopf

Caleb – Austin Karacson

Ephraim – Brayden Sova

Daniel – Jake Carrico

Frank – Carson Collins

Benjamin – Daniel Ferenczi

Mrs. Hoallum – Miranda Karacson

Mr. Hoallum – Mr. Markel

Mrs. Sanders – Jaclyn Schramm

Preacher/Father – Dr. Leslie

Father – Mr. Marcks

Jeb – Ethan Mendenhall

Nathan – Zachary Teter

Luke/Mayor – Jacob Baylor

Matt – Braden Burget

Joel – Joseph Carter

Zeke – Andrew Boyer