Mason Community Players presents
A World Premiere Musical
ABOVE THE SAND
July 21, 22, 27, 28 & 29 at 8PM
July 23 at 2PM
at the Mason Community Playhouse
5529 Mason Road, Mason, OH 45040
Tickets are $20; Seniors/Students are $15 and are available at MasonPlayers.org.
ABOVE THE SAND is written and composed by MCP member Tom Davis. It tells of the challenges and triumphs of Wilbur and Orville Wright as they bring the power of flight to the world. The story takes the audience on a journey from a bicycle shop in Dayton, Ohio to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Washington, D.C., and Paris, France. Above the Sand is a piece of local history that has affected life around the world. It shines a light on the struggles of those who dream an idea into reality, then ultimately triumph.
The cast includes:
- Wilbur Wright: Corey Meyer
- Orville Wright: Nicco Morello
- Katharine Wright/Ensemble: Eva Bower
- Agnes Wright/Ensemble: Kim Toft
- Milton Wright/Ensemble: David Bower
- Paul Laurence Dunbar: Geoffrey Hill
- Senator Taft/Ensemble: David Abbott
- Mr. Tate/Ensemble: Stephen Catlin
- Bessie Coleman: April Pursley
- Ohio/Kitty Hawk/Paris Ensembles: Janet Abott, Kelley Flaugher, Jay Fultz, Joel Lind, Becca McLaughlin, Julie Poux, Rich Rudolph, Ray Smith, and Virginia Venegas
Lara Gonzalez will direct ABOVE THE SAND and Tess Catlin and Gail Rudolph will produce the show. Sara Davis will be the Musical Director in companionship with composer/lyricist Tom Davis, while Stephanie Dalsfoist is the show’s Stage Manager.
Call 513-398-7804 with questions or to gain help procuring tickets.
Join MCP as they bring local history to life!
In the spirit of human endeavor…
As individuals, we are told that we are nothing without our roots, and so we need to find our roots, which we do in our community, among “our people.” When we return to our roots, we enrich the cultural soil out of which we were born.
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Thank you for your interest in auditioning with us! Our actors and backstage crew are essential to producing quality performances. Each show has a different time commitment, but you can expect multiple days per week through the performance. We understand there are other commitments you may have, just be sure to communicate those to the director as early as possible so that scheduling can be adjusted.
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