The BGM Drama Department presents, ‘The Brothers Grimm,’ Nov. 11 – 12

    The BGM Drama Department presents, “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon,” a two act play slated for Friday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. in the BGM Auditorium.
Directors for The Brothers Grimm Spectaculation are Nathan Johnson and Julie Giblin. Acting coaches are Josh Gerard, Rob Hanlon, Rachel Lakose and Jeff Britts. Kim Hawkins is in charge of props and costumes.
Show Synopsis
     “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” by Don Zolidis is a hilarious and fast-paced comedy that reimagines the classic fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm in a wildly entertaining way. In this zany play, two narrators attempt to retell all 209 of the Grimm brothers' stories in a single evening, with the help of a small group of actors. However, they soon find themselves overwhelmed by the sheer number of tales and resort to mixing, merging, and sometimes even making up stories on the spot. The result is a madcap journey through familiar fairy tales like Cinderella, Snow White, and Hansel and Gretel, all presented in a riotous and unpredictable fashion. "The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon" is a whirlwind of comedy, chaos, and creativity that leaves audiences laughing and amazed by the sheer audacity of this fractured fairy tale extravaganza.
Cast
      Narrator 1 – Emily Britts; Narrator 2 – Megan Hanlon; Actor Plinky Plie – Abby Smith; Girl – Lexi Williams; Enchantress, Hansel, Little Red – Kyla Andrew; Rapunzel, Snow White, Cinderella – Lorelai Gerard; Prince 2, Frog Prince, Wolf – Isaiah Williams; Gretel – Kaylin Hatfield; Audience member / Woodcutter – Sam Spooner; Princess, Talking Fish, Grandma – Shadlee Hazelwood; Dwarf 2, Prince 1, Father, Chet – Kadon Folkman; Devil, King, King 2 – Graysen Berry; Witch, Witch 2 – Haley Pierson; Crab Person, Handless Girl – Elexa Breault; Dirt Merchant, Mother, Queen – Abigail Wadhams; Walk, Crab Person – Harrison Hershey; Raven – Raven Hawkins; Johannes, Crab Person, Rumpelstiltskin – Tristan Taylor.
Tickets
       BGM students will present “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon” on Friday Nov. 10 and Saturday Nov. 11 in the BGM Auditorium. Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for students and may be purchased online at: http://our.show/bgmdramadept/2023fallplay.