humor, romance, energetic dance

‘Hello Dolly’ to take the stage at Medomak Valley High School

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    WALDOBORO — The Medomak Valley Players will open “Hello Dolly” on Friday, Nov. 11, in the Ronald E. Dolloff Auditorium, at Medomak Valley High School.

    Performances for the annual fall musical will be November 11, 12, 18, and 19, at 7 p.m. There will also be two matinee performances on November 13 and 20, at 2 p.m.

    There will be an opportunity for patrons to participate in an after show tea on Sunday, November 13 in the cafeteria where patrons can meet the performers. There is no charge to attend the tea but donations for the theater department are always welcomed.

    “Hello Dolly, a 1964 musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's hit play The Matchmaker, bursts with humor, romance, energetic dance and some of the greatest songs in musical theatre history,” said Medomak Valley Players, in a news release.

    The romantic and comic exploits of Dolly Gallagher-Levi, turn-of-the-century matchmaker and "woman who arranges things," are certain to thrill and entertain audiences.

    The production team includes Director Peter Stuart, Assistant Director Maida Cordero, Technical Director Matthew Kopishke, Costume Director Kerry Weber, and Vocal Director Jonathan Baldwin. In addition, volunteers Robyn Sykes, Tegan Baldwin, and Tom Lupien have added their incredible expertise and assistance.

    The principle cast includes: Lily Rogers as Dolly Gallagher Levi, Liam Smith as Horace Vandegelder, Chris Harris as Cornelius Hackl, Luis Cordero as Barnaby Tucker, Anna Weber as Irene Malloy, Ella Donaghy as Minnie Fay, Kelsey Payson as Ermengarde, Finn Kelly as Ambrose Kemper, and Megan Lee as Ernestina.

    Additional cast members are: Ethan Moody, Kyle Hall, Elizabeth Harriman, Catherina Robinson, Cindy Shelmerdine, Lyra Stevens, Quinn Natale, Clara Frank, Sadie Smith, Hailey Hobbs, Jonah Smith, Cole Bruno, Karis Burns, Danielle Davis, Maggie Bruno, Addy Ruggieri, Michaela Lewis, Mattea Grubbs, and Ava Stuetz.

    Tech crew members include: Jordan Doughty, Sciatzy Solis, Micaela  Lorentzen, Riley Chase, Tanner Kopishke, and Shaela Darton.

    Tickets prices are: Reserved $14, General Admission for Adults $12, and Students and Seniors $10. These can be purchased online at msad40.org/mvhsPlayers, or by phone at 832-5389 ext. 333.

    For more information, you can contact Peter Stuart at 832-5389 ext. 132.

    Event Date: 

    Fri, 11/11/2022 - 7:00pm
    Sat, 11/12/2022 - 7:00pm
    Fri, 11/18/2022 - 7:00pm
    Sat, 11/19/2022 - 7:00pm

    Event Location: 

    Medomak Valley High School

    Address: 

    Medomak Valley High School
    Waldoboro, ME 04572
    United States