Ave Children's Theater Delights Audiences with "Sound of Music"
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Published on Monday, 04 March 2013 14:43
The Ave Children's Theater staged a rousing rendition of The Sound of Music over the weekend, playing to sold-out audiences in the Ave Maria University student union ballroom. Above, Michael Joyce as Kurt,, Lea Baker as Brigitta, Marie Towey as Marta, Jessica Joyce as louisa, Grace Doman as Maria, Joseph Doman as Friedrich, Marybeth Klein as Liesl and Catherine Graham as Gretl.
"I had a great time," said Grace Doman, who sparkled with her energetic portrayal of Maria, a part she seemed almost born to play.
The production involved 30 actors ranging in age from seven to 17, who performed before hand-painted scenery created by resident Michaela Cheffers.
Right, and below, scenes from the song "The Lonely Goatherd"
Right, Tyler Sievert as Capt. Von Trapp with Miss Doman as Maria.
Left, Mary Elizabeth Klein as Liesl with joseph Pakaluk playing Rolfe.
Right, Capt. Von Trapp speaking with Marta, played by Marie Towey.
Below, the full cast with director Lorna Pearce at left.
