Crowder Theatre presents "Charlotte's Web"

(From Crowder College)

The Crowder College Theatre department will present Charlotte’s Web, Saturday, December 5, in the Elsie Plaster Community Center on the Neosho campus. There will be a 10am and 2pm showing.

Tickets available at the door as follows: $5 for adults and $2 for children (age 12 and under). Adult admission may be FREE with a new children’s book donation to the Theatre department to support its “Bring A Book: Youth Literacy Campaign”.

Charlotte’s Web by Joseph Robinette has all the enchanting characters: Wilbur, the irresistible young pig who desperately wants to avoid the butcher; Fern, a girl who understands what animals say to each other; Templeton, the gluttonous rat who can occasionally be talked into a good deed; the Zuckerman family; the Arables; and, most of all, the extraordinary spider, Charlotte, who proves to be “a true friend and a good writer.”

Cast for the production includes:

WILBUR – Tyler Dallis (Exeter, MO)

CHARLOTTE – Colleen Byrn (Afton, OK)

FERN- Amara Christenson (Neosho Middle School)

NARRATOR/OLD SHEEP – Anna Jones (Nevada, MO)

TEMPLETON – Rodney Raap (Carthage, MO)

HOMER ZUCKERMAN – Zane Ambrosius (Carthage, MO)

EDITH ZUCKERMAN – Makenzie Schwalm (El Dorado Springs, MO)

JOHN ARABLE – Colton Engelhardt (Archie, MO)

GOOSE – Madison Baker (Joplin, MO)

LAMB – Sam Swanson (Neosho, MO)

The production is directed by NaTasha Davies, Crowder Theatre Instructor.

For more information please contact the Theatre Department at 417-455-5458.