News Release
For More Information Contact:

Sara Olson, (402) 465-2185
solson@nebrwesleyan.edu

 

For Immediate Release

September 11 , 2007

wesleyan to perform american stage treasure, our town

LINCOLN, Neb. —The Pulitzer-Prize winning play Our Town will take the stage at Nebraska Wesleyan University beginning September 20.

Our Town is Thornton Wilder’s most renowned and performed play. Set at the turn of the 20th century, the play reveals the ordinary lives of the people in the small town of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire.

Performances will be held September 20-22 and September 27-29 at 7:30 p.m. and at 2 p.m. on September 23rd and 30th. All performances will be held in Miller Theatre, located at 51st Street and Huntington Ave. in Lincoln. Admission is $10 for adults, $7.50 for students 12-18 years and senior citizens, and $5 for youth under 12 years. Tickets can be reserved by calling the box office at 402.465.2384. 

The Our Town cast includes:

Aurora
Claire Meyer

Bellevue
Alex Hartmann
Jen Austin

David City
Andy Fuxa
Megan McClintic

Gering
Kiel Walker

Harrison
Alexander Munson

Kearney
Bethany Eckloff

Lincoln
Brandon Swartz-Brown
David Hutchison
Robert Taylor

Omaha
Megan Fangmeyer
Ben Wenzl
Cara Olson

Ord
Reba Clamp

Seward
Brooke Pernicek

Schuyler
Darrin Bergers

 Wisner
Sam Ausdemore

Kissimee, Florida
Jen Metcalf

Iowa City, Iowa
Elizabeth Breed

Olathe, Kansas
Paula Ramirez
Drew Brown

Mitchell, South Dakota
Katee Holznagel

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Shannon Kirkpatrick

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Erin Brophy

Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Sam Kishline