Cast list announced for KCC’s spring musical ‘Spelling Bee’

KCC theatre students stand during a dress rehearsal for their fall production of "The Mousetrap" in October.

KCC theater students stand during a dress rehearsal for their fall production of “The Mousetrap” in October.

Auditions for Kellogg Community College’s spring musical, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” were held last week, and the cast list was announced last night on campus and on the KCC Theatre Facebook page.

Here is the cast list, which includes a number of faces that may be familiar to those who’ve been following KCC theater and choir productions over the past few semesters:

  • Understudies: Patrick Lucas and Amber Isaacson
  • Rona Lisa Peretti: Amanda Irwin
  • Vice Principal Douglas Panch: Khaliid Canales-King
  • Mitch Mahoney: Roderick Simmons
  • Chip Tolentino: DeQuan Perry, Jr.
  • William Barfee: Zach Andrews
  • Marcy Park: Elena Hensel
  • Leaf Coneybear: Jesse Cowles
  • Olive Ostrovsky: Taylor Mohney
  • Logainne Schwartzandgrubenniere: Jenny Barnhart

Rehearsals start at 7 p.m. tonight at the Binda Theatre for the play, which is scheduled to run Friday through Sunday, March 15-17, and Friday through Sunday, March 22-24. Friday and Saturday shows will begin at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday shows will begin at 3 p.m.

For more information about KCC’s production of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” including descriptions of each role, visit www.kellogg.edu/performart/theatre/productions.html, or contact Director Brad Poer at poerb@kellogg.edu.