This hilarious, heartwarming tale of “America’s best loved family” is sure to fill the audience with laughter! Based on the real life exploits of turn-of the-century efficiency pioneer, Frank Gilbreth, "Cheaper by the Dozen" chronicles a year in the life of his large and loving family. Set in the 1920's, this uplifting, coming-of-age comedy is sure to entertain the entire family!
March 8, 9, 15, 16, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 at 7:30 pm,
with two matinees on March 16 and March 23 at 2:00 pm
Adults $25 Students/Seniors $20.
Based on a true story, Cheaper by the Dozen tells the story of the Gilbreth family. Their inventor father, who is well-known for bringing better efficiency to factories, keeps his family of twelve children running just as efficiently. This play is told from the point of view of two of his children reflecting on the last few months before his death. He was preparing the family for his imminent departure, but most of his children were unaware of the fact. It is an extremely funny, heart-warming, and family-friendly tale......a play not to be missed!
CAST:
Mr. Gilbreth- Matt Foster
Mrs. Gilbreth- Anne Dowell
Ernestine- Rachael Fulreader
Ernestine Older- Pamela Ryba
Frank- Ethan Hausman
Frank Older- Jerry McMahon
Jackie - Jude McMahon
Dan- Michael Rains
Bill - Hannah Jonsson
Fred- Aaron Coleman
Anne- Hannah Kazimer
Lillian - Lisa Hood
Martha- Katie Rains
Mrs. Fitzgerald- Carolyn Mitchell
Dr. Burton - James Bargnesi
Mrs. Brill-Anne Fortier
Larry, Joe-Felipe Hernandez
CREW:
Director: Chris Merritt
Stage Manager: Hallie Pilcher
Tech Director, Set build: Bret Bahe
Lighting Design: Hallie Pilcher
Costumes: Shawn Cannon, Pam Ryba
Sound Board: Becca Rains
Props: Hallie Pilcher