Theatre Students to Present The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Butler Theatre students bring an enchanting story through cast and crew roles
Written by: Caleb Sanderson
Experience Butler Community College theatre department’s magical production of The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. The show is directed by Leslie Coates and runs Thursday, Sept. 26 – Saturday, Sept. 28 at 7 pm, with an additional showing on Saturday at 2 pm.
An adaptation from Kate DiCamillo’s book, the play centers around a porcelain rabbit named Edward Tulane who encounters love, loss and self-discovery. Audience members can appreciate both the beloved tale and the talent presented by Butler’s theatre students.
Join us for this fantastical, adventurous and heartfelt journey by reserving your seat at the Box Office: https://www.butlercc.edu/info/20118/music---vocal/1071/fine-arts-ticket-reservations.
Quick details
What: Theatre production, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Where: Butler Community College Theatre, 700 Building, El Dorado campus
When: Thursday, Sept. 26 – Saturday, Sept. 28 at 7pm; Saturday, Sept. 28 at 2 pm
Cost: Free for staff, faculty and students with college ID; $10 for adults; $5 for seniors
To learn about theatre, art, instrumental/vocal music and mass communication scholarship opportunities available to all majors, visit https://www.butlercc.edu/info/20118/music-education/49/fine-arts-and-communication-scholarships.
Student cast and crew members are listed below by hometown and alongside their academic major and role(s).
Cast
Bel Aire
Rhye Porter (Theatre Performance) - Edward Tulane
Chapman
Troy Turnbull (Liberal Arts) - Father, Lawrence, Bull
El Dorado
Quinn Laney (Theatre Performance) - Nellie, old doll
Derby
Candice Weilert (Business) - Society lady, Martin, Lolly, the Watchmen, the old lady
Goddard
Dominic Hula (English) - Margory, Jack, Neil, Marlene, Lucius Clarke
Maize
Jaden Murdock (Biology) - Traveler, Pellegrina
Manhattan
Sarah McKay (Theatre Performance) - Abilene, Sarah Ruth, Lucy, doll, shopper
Wichita
Kit O’Grady (History) - Amos, Bryce
Crew
Andale
Clara Hall (Criminal Justice) - Sound and Projection Crew Head
Andover
Zander Weber (Accounting) - Costume Crew Head
Maize
Kai Laffoon (History) - Props Crew Head
Newton
Sabrina Zimmerman (Technical Theatre) - Box Office Crew Head and Stage Manager
Valley Center
Collin Sears (Liberal Arts) - Assistant Stage Manager
Wichita
Icarus Byrd (Technical Theatre) - Lighting Crew Head
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