Romeoville High School proudly presents its spring musical, “Meet Me in St. Louis”, on March 15-17, 22, 23. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7 p.m. The Sunday performance will be at 3 p.m.
A stage production of the original 1944 movie musical starring Judy Garland, the story follows the Smith family and their excitement over the 1904 World’s Fair, held in St. Louis. When Mr. Smith announces that he’s been transferred to New York City before the Fair opens, all of the family’s hopes for the fair are dashed, or so they think! Come see if they make the move to New York City, or are able to see the lights of the World’s Fair in their beloved St. Louis. With a little romance and comedy thrown in, this show is sure to please everyone.
The cast includes Mr. Alonso Smith – Brandon Lewis, Mrs. Anna Smith – Taylor Miller, Lon Smith – Kyle Habeeb, Rose Smith – Gabby Habeeb and Lindsay Murray, Esther Smith – Courtney Hurdle and Mikayla Kuchenbecker, Agnes Smith – Gabby Suliga, Tootie Smith – Ally Whittenhall, Grandpa Prophater – Jaden Banister, Katie – Camille DePluzer, John Truitt – Jacob Lee, Warren Sheffield – James Zahorick and Charles Peterson, Lucille Ballard – Rachel Fox, Eve – Kim Johnston and Yazmine Medina, Clinton Badger – Charles Peterson and Michael Zimmer, and Peewee Drummond – Joey Schultz. Ensemble members are Annie McClelland, Amber Walker, Yazmine Medina, and Jazmin Orloff.
Student directed by Molly Hernandez, the Director is Kristin Sur, Assistant Director is Sarah West, Tech Director is Charles Niebling, Pit Director is Clark Anderson, and Choreographer is LaRon Grant.
Tickets are $5 for students and seniors, $6 for regular / adult admission. Please contact Kristin Sur, 815-407-5128, or surka@vvsd.org for advanced ticket orders. Tickets can also be purchased at the door each night of the performances.