The Sound of Music

Music by Richard Rodgers

Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd

Book by Howard Lindsay and Russell Crouse

Nov. 8, 9, 10, 11, 1984

Director: Mickey Steinkruger

Musical Director: Karon Stirling

Accompanist: Jena Dicks (Hawk)

Choreographers: Nancy Sheets and Sandy Mason

Synopsis: A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to a Naval officer widower.

Cast (in order of appearance): Maria Rainer Karen Griffith; Sister Berthe Karen Spurgeon; Sister Margaretta Coe Travis; The Mother Abbess Gail Allen; Sister Sophia Susan Smith; Captain Georg Von Trapp Ron Henkenius; Franz, the Butler Marty Owen; Frau Schmidt, the housekeeper Jean Stockham; Liesl Erin Steinkruger; Friedrich Brad Martin; Louisa Emily Squire; Kurt Thomas Stirling; Brigitta Carrie Schroeder; Marta Stephanie Spurgeon; Gretl Missy Hainline; Rolf Gruber Russ Mikels; Elsa Schraeder Julie Griffin; Ursula Turi Christensen; Max Detweiler Elton Anderson; Herr Zeller Chris Griffin; Baron Elberfeld Floyd Brown; A Postulant Diane Mathews; Admiral Von Schreiber Julian Campbell; Baronness Elberfeld Carol Baughman; Frau Zeller Kari Anderson; Nuns and Postulants Sandra Huffman, Myra Martin, Margaret Campbell, Barbara Huffman, Hazel Nardini, Joyce Sampson, Elaine Bowen, Carol Baughman, Aleta Mikels, Mila Anderson, Kari Anderson, Nancy Squire; Soldiers Chris Griffin, Ron Bride, Floyd Brown; Festival contestants: Trio Gayle Christensen, Turi Christensen, Lloyd Mietzner; Fraulein Schweiger Diana Mathews; Neighbors Floyd Brown, Ron Bride, Myra Martin, Sandra Huffman, Aleta Mikels; Candlelighters Amy McConnell, Stephanie Pettit; Attending Priest Reverand David Wilkening

Orchestra: Conductor Lyle Stirling; Piano Jena Dicks; Organ Karon Stirling; Flute Karla Klicker; Piccolo, Flute Robin Bell; Clarinet Tony Maiello; Trumpet, Clarinet Dave Hawk; Trumpet Robert Von Bon; Trombone Scott Spurgeon; French Horn Tina Dozauer; Percussion Linda Dearborn; Violin Martha Boatman; Guitar LeRoy Bergmann

Crews: Props & stage crew Ron Bride, Phyllis Aeschliman, Marian Ferring, Denise Talbott, Carol Reames, Fred Hainline; Set construction Ron Bride, Chris Griffin, Phil Norton; Artists Jeannie Swaim, Lory Chaplin; Costumes Hildred Gordy, Kathy Mincks, Freda Pettit, Peggy Rooney; Seamstresses Patty Hainline, Nancy Games, Michelle Myrom, Lou Bell Spurgeon; Make-up Susan McConnell, Patty Sadaro, Marilyn Piper, Julie Swaim, Deb Norton, Janet Woolard, Vickie Taylor, Ramona Schooley, Lenne Breasey, Tonya Garrett, Marsha Simmons, Donita Roberts, Cathy Bergmann; Hairstylist Brenda Good-Williams; Prompter Beverly Spurgeon; Publicity Kathy Scott; Tickets Joyce Pence, P.S. Notions, DC Savings Bank, Jesses, Whitacres; Try-outs Mickey Steinkruger, Lyle Stirling, Karon Stirling, Kay Burchette, Jena Dicks; Stage mom for children Patty Hainline; Programs Anne Morgan, Lory Chaplin, Carolyn Pickrell; House committee Nancy Young