OSF closes out 40th season in style with Newsies

Staff photo.

The Oklahoma Shakespearean Festival closed out its 40th season on Sunday with Newsies and it likely could not have gone out on a higher note.

Each of the three performances were great, brought to life by a stellar cast and incredible crew. And the crowds brought enthusiasm to the Montgomery Auditorium each day.

Here is a look at the cast and creative team for the OSF production of Newsies:

CAST

Jack Kelly – Ross Bloedorn
Katherine – Morgan Lynn Sterrett
Joseph Pulitzer – Carter Owen
Medda Larkin/Nun – Kelly Lynn Smith Franklin
Crutchie – Caleb Curtis
Davey – Jarrett Self
Les – Ayden Williams
Wiesel/Mayor/Stage Manager – Adrian Hobbs
Morris Delancey – Tyler Campbell
Oscar Delancey – Antavius Draughn
Romeo/Henry/Spot Conlon – Benjamin Hild
Race/Buttons – Cody Talkie
Albert/Tommy Boy – Angel Somarriba
Finch-Jo Jo/Bill – Graeme Morrison
Specs/Spalsher/Darcy – James Stout
Elmer/Mush – Sarah Jackson
Ike/Mike – Courtney Miles
Dancing Newsies – Avery Burkhart, Chloe Henderson, Meagan Jorgenson, Lauren Sherrer, Jennifer Rizzo, Isabella Walters
Newsies – Bailey Bryant, Kyle Clements, Trista Davidson, Christopher Hicks, Anna Rose Kelly, Jonas Swope, Sage Waddell
Hannah/Nun – Allyson Thomas
Snyder – Dalton Smith
Mr. Jacobi/Seitz – Colton Russell
Bunsen/Newsie – Hannah J. McDonald
Nunzio/Guard/Policeman/Roosevelt – Luke Hearon
Bowery Beauty – Jennifer Rizzo
Bowery Beauty – Anna Rose Kelly

CREATIVE TEAM

Producing Director – Riley Risso Coker
Choreographers – Christopher Gatelli/Riley Risso Coker
Dance Captains – Meagan Jorgenson, Avery Burkhart, Jennifer Rizzo
Fight Choreographers – Ross Bloedorn/Caleb Curtis
Music Director – Deborah Clements
Rehearsal Accompanist – Melissa Lilley
Technical Director – Tommy Stowers
Shop Foreman – Derek Coker
Scenic Designer – Will James Stacey
Scenic Artist – Lillie Hearon, Janie Umsted
Digital Design by Broadway Media Distribution, LLC
Costume Coordinator – Jerrilyn Lanier
Costume Assistant – Hannah Wiggins
Lighting Director – Darrin Wade
Master Electrician – Lupita Mora
Audio Engineer – Chason Aiken
Sound Technician – Jennifer Hertel
Properties Designer – Tyler Campbell
Director of Public Relations – Taylor Ray Donaldson
Box Office Manager – Charles Jackson

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