A PAlAce Production Written And directed by clAre cooke

Asst. director/choreogrAPher ~ kristi WinkorchestrA conductor ~ rick bAird

VocAl director ~ steVe deWeber

DECEMBER 6, 7, & 8, 2019

SPONSORED BY

MaRiON OB/gYNDR. DaViD & JUDE FOULK

Ring in the

Season

cHRISTMAS AT THE pALAcE

christMAs At the PAlAce 2019

Ring in the SeasonOrgan Prelude – Angela Carbetta (Fri & Sat) and Greg McDonald (Sun)

Overture - Christmas Festival .................................................................................arr. Leroy Anderson

~ Palace Orchestra directed by Mr. Rick Baird ~Santa Claus – Bruce Cudd Mrs. Claus – Sharon Gale Sassy – Julia Vanderhoff

Sparkle – Sara Grote Belle – Macie Snyder Rudolph – Abby Isler

Act 1scene 1 - let’s celebrAte

Ring the Bells..........................................................................................................................arr. Cliff Duren

~ Sara Grote & Tanner Wink ~Madison Blankenship, Lynette Burris, Steve deWeber, Linda Fargo, John Garnes, Tom Harty

Beau Hummel, Nicole Hummel, Leah Menzie, Zane Menzie, Dan Nolting, Sarah PerkinsDustin Rawlins, Jami Rawlins, Shana Riedlinger, Nancy Shaffer, Brian Schenk, Madisen Schenk

Rose Schenk, Wendi Snyder, Marsha Weir, Susan Wenig, Brady Wink, Sadie Wink

Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer.................................................................................Johnny Marks

~ Santa, Rudolph ~ Joanna Adams, Brooklyn Appelfeller, Madison Bishop, Madison Boldman, Weston Bollinger

Lydia Bradshaw, Natalie Cameron, Elaina Chiles, Payton Clayton, Olivia Henry, Ava JordanMacie Kearns, Zoey LaVergne, Zion Lawson, Collin Loyer, Emberlyn Morris

Cate Murray, Madeleine Rawlins, Reid Roston, Brynnley Rudd, Zoey Sayre, Nora SevernsMatthew Szuch, Ryleigh Wallace, Maebry Werling, Lia Wise

With Bells On .............................................................................................................................Dolly Parton

~ Santa, Mrs. Claus, Sassy, Belle, Rudolph ~ Adelynn Appelfeller, Kendra Appelfeller, Alyvia Alspach, Julia Atwell, Norrah Buczko

Emma Chiles, Charlotte Crabtree, Londyn Danals, Kaydence Diehl, Lilly Gleespen Emery Gorenflo, Emerson Henry, Britney Lavender, Kaia Lawson, Marissa Loyer

Kailynn McKee, Zaharra Morris, Kylee Mosley, Scarlett Oaklief, Willow Orians, Nevaeh Peters Sophia Raimo, Hillary Rawlins, Valerie Riegel, Scarlett Roston, Elliana Schenk, Halli Schenk

Cy Schwab, Erin Sherman, Ameera Snyder, Macie Snyder, Olivia Spires, Ava Stover, Ava Strine Ciara Sturm, Lucy Turner, Susanna Turner, Brooklyn Wallace, Waverly Werling, Katelyn Wicker

Written & directed by

clAre cooke

Ring in the SeasonChristmastown from Elf, the Musical.......................................................................m. Sklar/C. Beguelin

Pleasant Spartan Varsity Dance Team & Santa~ Original Choreography by Chelsea Carbary ~

Sydney Blair, Shana de Wet, Leah Fox, Allyson Gwinner, Adisyn Hall, Rachael Harbaugh Sophie Johnston, Haley Marshall, Jordan Martin, Leigha Monnette, Bridget Murphy

Gracie Nelson, Maria Peltier, LeeAnn Sansotta, Kaycie Stark, McKenzie Temple Ethereal Trippett, Camryn Varner

scene 2 - christMAs At hoMe

Do You Hear What I Hear?....................................................................................N. Regency/G.S. Baker

~ Dee Ehrman & Kathy Hill ~

A Place Called Home....................................................................................................F. Dobbs/J.P. Martin

~ Eric Julian Walker ~

My House ..................................................................................Flo Rida, arr./add. Lyrics by Shannon Linville Acapocket

~ Directed and Choreographed by Shannon Linville ~Gabe Douce, Morgan Elliot, Kennedy Hummel, Abby Isler, Rose Linville

Jaidyn Opuni, Chase Osborne, Gabby Riegel, Mason Self, Miley Turner, Noah Williams

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year................................................................E. Pola/G. Wyle

~ Sara Grote ~

Santa’s Got a Choo Choo Train.............................................................................Perf. by Blake Shelton

~ Martha Douce Dance Studio Jr. Martiettes – Choreographed by Marilyn McBride ~Makadyn Bonsel, Elaina Chiles, Emma Chiles, Londyn Danals, Breeona Davis, Aryonna Dunn

Emery Gorenflo, Alexis Hutchinson, Tayten Kelly, Emma Shaffer, Chloe Smith, Paytn Smith Avery West, Katelyn Wicker, Ruby Williams

Somewhere Hovering Over Ohio....................................B.Pasek, J.Paul/ add. Lyrics by Danielle Imler

~ Gabby Cametti, Abby Isler, Nate Rabun ~

Box of Rocks...............................................................................................................Rory Feek/Tim Johnson ~ Scarlett Roston & Reid Roston ~

Don’t Be A Jerk, It’s Christmas............................................................A.Paley,T. Kenny/arr. R. Emerson

~ Drama Mamas ~Melissa Bollinger, Marsha Cametti, Jenn Chiles, Maria Crawford, Charlotte Danals, Katie Isler

Jami Rawlins, Trish Reid, Peggy Rittler, Susan Tabbert, Brea Turner

Christmas C’mon........................................................................................Perf. by Lindsey Stirling/Becky G

~ Martha Douce Dance Studio Sr. Line – Choreographed by Marilyn McBride ~Kennedy Canterbury, Macyn Danals, Ava Fleming, Mara Frank, Adisyn Hall, Stephanie Karrick

Ashton Leibengood, Delaney Myers, Elizabeth Roberts, Heather Shoffner, Hailey SmithClare Stevenson, Sarah St. Germain, Delaney Tabbert, Ashley Watkins, Lauren West

scene 3 - christMAs yeAr ‘round

I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday...............................................................................Roy Wood

~ Brody Cahill ~

White Christmas.......................................................................................................................Irving Berlin ~ Sarah Perkins ~

Candyman.............................................................................................................perf. by Christina Aguilera

~ Choreographed by Kristi Wink ~ Sherril Appelfeller, Bob Bender, Carson Bollinger, Kim Bradshaw, Lynette Burris

Chelsea Carbary, Joni Carlson, Jenn Chiles, Maria Crawford, Diana Dailey, Olivia Davis Steve deWeber, Dee Ehrman, Linda Fargo, Brent Gorenflo, Cassie Hartman, Jacob Hartman

Tom Harty, Ralph Hill, Katie Isler, Lynn Jamison, John Lewis, Judy Little, Colleen Mauk David Mauk, Zane Menzie, Dan Nolting, Bobby Petrovski, Carter Rawlins, Dustin Rawlins

Peggy Rittler, Timothy Roston, Shahara Sansotta, Stan Sansotta, Brian Schenk, Nancy Snyder Nissa Stump, Bill Tabbert, Eric Julian Walker, Marcia Weir, Owen Williams

Brady Wink, Sadie Wink, Amanda Zucker

scene 4 - A MilitAry tribute Introduction by Bob Bender

America the Beautiful............................................................K. Bates/S.A. Ward, arr. Martin/Angerman

~ Madisen Schenk ~Jackie Albert, Kaitlyn Albert, Madison Blankenship, Melissa Bollinger, Lynette Burris

Brody Cahill, Maria Crawford, Charlotte Danals, Macyn Danals, Olivia Davis, Linda Fargo John Garnes, Brent Gorenflo, Tom Harty, Ralph Hill, Jenny Hughes, Beau Hummel

Nicole Hummel, Abby Isler, Katie Isler, Judy Little, Leah Menzie, Zane Menzie, Dan Nolting Carter Rawlins, Dustin Rawlins, Jami Rawlins, Shana Riedlinger, Tim Roston, Brian Schenk

Rose Schenk, Nancy Shaffer, Heather Shoffner, Macie Snyder, Ryan SwartzSusan Tabbert, Eric Julian Walker, Ashley Watkins, Joy Watkins, Owen Williams

Marsha Weir, Susan Wenig, Brady Wink, Jean Yake

There will be a 15 minute intermission between Act 1 and

Act 2. Concessions will be open in the

main lobby.

IntermIssIon

Act 2scene 1 - sAntA’s holidAy extrAVAgAnzA

You Should Be Dancing...........................................................................................perf. by The Bee Gees

~ Choreographed by Kristi Wink ~Bob Bender, Carson Bollinger, Steve deWeber, Drew Ellerkamp, Brent Gorenflo, Jacob Hartman Ralph Hill, John Lewis, David Mauk, Zane Menzie, Dan Nolting, Bobby Petrovski, Dustin Rawlins

Timothy Roston, Stan Sansotta, Bill Tabbert, Owen Williams, Brady Wink

Better.................................................................................................................................perf. by Kirk Franklin

~ Diverse Moves Dance Studio - Choreographed by Quiana Revere ~Brooklynn Brammer, Alex Carswell, Kacin Colby, Olivia Davis, Madalyn Gwinner, Alise Harrison

Cassie Ice, Alexiya Jones, Abbey Knight, Megan Montgomery, Gabbie Murray, Emma Peria Shauvie Pettigrew, Quiana Revere, Alaina Rush, Emiley Shuster, Shannon Smith

Alexus Toombs, Serea Tyler, Imani Williams

Someday.............................................................................................................................................Rick ValeJenny Hughes, Ellie Grills

~ Choreographed by Edye Cook Skidmore ~

Christmas Time............................................................................................Bryan Adams/James Vallance

~ Nicole Hummel, Leah Menzie ~

Carol of the Bells..................................................................................................M. Leontovych/J. Dooley

~ Brady Wink ~

Christmas, Don’t Be Late, The Chipmunk Song.............................................Ross Bagdasarian, Sr.

~ Directed by Julia Vanderhoff ~Sherril Appelfeller, Lynette Burris, Charlotte Danals, Macyn Danals, Katie Isler

Leah Menzie, Shana Riedlinger, Nancy Shaffer, Brea Turner, Susan Wenig

Jingle Bells Rock.........................................................................................................J.C. Beale, J. R. Boothe

~ Choreographed by Kristi Wink ~Adelynn Appelfeller, Kendra Appelfeller, Alyvia Alspach, Julia Atwell, Norrah Buczko Emma Chiles, Charlotte Crabtree, Londyn Danals, Kaydence Diehl, Lilly Gleespen Emery Gorenflo, Emerson Henry, Britney Lavender, Kaia Lawson, Marissa Loyer

Kailynn McKee, Quinn Menzie, Zaharra Morris, Kylee Mosley, Scarlett Oaklief, Willow Orians Nevaeh Peters, Sophia Raimo, Hillary Rawlins, Valerie Riegel, Scarlett Roston, Elliana Schenk Halli Schenk, Cy Schwab, Erin Sherman, Ameera Snyder, Olivia Spires, Ava Stover, Ava Strine

Ciara Sturm, Lucy Turner, Susanna Turner, Brooklyn Wallace, Waverly Werling, Katelyn Wicker

I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day........................................................................arr. Todd Syswerda

~ Santa, Mrs. Claus, Sparkle ~Sherril Appelfeller, Carson Bollinger, Melissa Bollinger, Kim Bradshaw, Lynette Burris

Jenn Chiles, Charlotte Danals, Macyn Danals, Olivia Davis, Steve deWeber, Linda Fargo John Garnes, Brent Gorenflo, Tom Harty, Ralph Hill, Katie Isler, Judy Little, Dan Nolting

Dustin Rawlins, Shana Riedlinger, Tim Roston, Brian Schenk, Madisen Schenk, Nancy Shaffer Clare Stevenson, Bill Tabbert, Delaney Tabbert, Susan Tabbert

Ashley Watkins, Joy Watkins, Marsha Weir, Jean Yake

IntermIssIon

All I Want for Christmas Is You.....................................................................perf. by M. Carey, J. Bieber

~ Choreographed by Sadie Wink ~Isaac Atwell, Brody Cahill, Isabelle Combs, Gabby Cametti, Jocelyn Cummins, Abby Isler

Meghan James, Abbey Knight, Quinn Menzie, Delaney Myers, Jaidyn Opuni, Brooklyn Orians Avery Petry, Nathan Rabun, Carter Rawlins, Gabby Riegel, Macie Snyder, Brook Strine

Kennady Strine, Miley Turner, Meleah Tway, Kilynn Walter, Ashley Watkins, Ruby Williams

Me Too........................................................................................................................perf. by Meghan Trainor

~ Choreographed by Kristi Wink ~Sherril Appelfeller, Kim Bradshaw, Lynette Burris, Chelsea Carbary

Joni Carlson, Jenn Chiles, Maria Crawford, Diana Dailey, Olivia Davis, Dee EhrmanLinda Fargo, Katie Isler, Lynn Jamison, Judy Little, Colleen Mauk, Peggy Rittler

Shahara Sansotta, Nancy Snyder, Nissa Stump, Marcia Weir, Sadie Wink, Amanda Zucker

scene 2 – the reAson for the seAsonMary, Did You Know? .....................................................................................Mark Lowry/Buddy Greene

~ Quintastic ~Zach Abraham, Caleb Lichtenberger, Sami-Kay Mergy, Ryan Roth, Darren Sites (Sat.), McKenzie Temple

Christmas Is Real.....................................................................................................................Travis Cottrell

~ John Garnes ~ Linda Fargo, Tom Harty, Beau Hummel, Nicole Hummel, Brian Schenk, Madisen Schenk

Away In A Manger........................................................................................W. Kirkpatrick/arr. D.H. Avery

~ Madison Blankenship, Beth Cumbie (flute) ~

scene 3 – the roAd to bethleheMMary – Sara Grote Joseph – John Garnes Wise Men – Tom Harty, Ralph Hill, Dan Nolting

Light of the Stable..................................................................................................................Steve RhymerBeau Hummel, Bryson Hummel, Kennedy Hummel, Nicole Hummel, Reagan Hummel

Almost There........................................................................................Michael Smith/Wes King/Amy GrantJackie Albert, Kaitlyn Albert, Madison Blankenship, Melissa Bollinger, Marsha Cametti

Charlotte Danals, Macyn Danals, Tom Harty, Jenny Hughes, Beau Hummel Bryson Hummel, Kennedy Hummel, Nicole Hummel, Reagan Hummel, Leah Menzie

Quinn Menzie, Zane Menzie, Sami-Kay Mergy, Sarah Perkins, Avery Petrie, Carter Rawlins Dustin Rawlins, Jami Rawlins, Shana Riedlinger, Brian Schenk, Madisen Schenk, Rose Schenk

Nancy Shaffer, Heather Shoffner, Susan Tabbert, Eric Julian Walker, Ashley Watkins Joy Watkins, Susan Wenig, Jean Yake

O, Holy Night ............................................................................................................P. Cappeau/A.C. Adams ~ Dustin Rawlins ~

Sing Noel, Sing Hallelujah........................................................M.W. Smith/D. Hamilton, arr. Clydesdale

~ Ensemble ~

Jolly Jingle Christmas Medley....................................................................................arr. Alan Billingsly ~ Ensemble Bows ~

Jingle Bells..............................................................................................................................James Pierpont

~ Audience Sing-Along ~

director/Writer - clAre cooke

ASST. DIRECTOR/CHOREOGRAPHER - Kristi WinkVOCAL DIRECTOR - Steve deWeber

ORCHESTRA CONDuCTOR - Rick BairdREHEARSAL AND ORCHESTRA ACCOMPANIST - Dee Ehrman

ASST. CHOREOGRAPHER - Sadie WinkSET - Joy Watkins, Mark Watkins

COSTuME DIRECTOR - Susan Wenig STAGE MANAGER - Barb Yaksic

ASST. STAGE MANAGER - Rhonda ArnoldCREW - Honey Lynn Carr, Greg Menzie, Kim Orr, Ryan Swartz

LIGHT DESIGN/SOuND TECHNICIAN - Mark MeginnessLIGHT OPERATION - Jeff Bowling

SPOTLIGHT OPERATORS - Steve Bentley, Denny DoyleSOuND ASSISTANT - Duane StoltzfusPINRAIL - Kreig Hitz and Mike Kundrat

Avenue 42 – Dustin Rawlins, Jeff Bush, John Cooke, Lisa Cudd, Dee EhrmanFirst Church of the Nazarene – Wendi Snyder, First Citizens National Bank – Kevin Smith

First Presbyterian Church – Julia Vanderhoff, Bev Ford & Palace StaffHarding High School Music Department – Jami Rawlins, iHeart Radio – Eric Mosely

I’ve Got You Covered Tuxedo Shop – Shirlene Reese, The Marion StarMartha Douce Dance Studio – Marilyn McBride, Colleen Mauk, Palace VolunteersParent Volunteers, Joy Watkins, Mark Watkins, Joe Wink, Sadie Wink, Matt Yaksic

Palace Theatre Orchestradirected by Mr. rick bAird

VIOLIN - Sara Konvalinka WOODWINDS- Beth Cumbie, Steve Cumbie, Yuji Jones, Lois Lust, Bill Swihart

TRuMPETS- Lauren Frank, Jacob Hartman, Mark StoneburnerFRENCH HORN- Allison Simon | TROMBONES- Austin Craig, Blake Miley

BASS- Steve Patterson | DRuMS- David Johnston KEYBOARDS- Dee Ehrman, Kathy Hill

christMAs At the PAlAce 2019

Special Thanks

Production Staff

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(740) 383-5889

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Holiday Happenings at the Palace

Lisa Rock in a CaRPenteRS ChRiStMaS Singer Lisa Rock and her 6-piece band, complete with back-up singers and Dayspring Wesleyan Church Choirs bring the unforgettable holiday songs and variety show of the Carpenters to the Palace stage. The festive concert includes classics such as “I’ll Be Home for Christmas,” “Silent Night,” and of course “Merry Christmas, Darling” among others. Doors 3:15pm; Show 4pm.

*Tickets $28, $24, $20 adult; $12 student

Sunday, December 15 4pm

academy event the aRt Of LetteRing It’s all the rage, and it’s the perfect DIY just in time for your holiday cards or beautiful hand lettered gift ideas! With Morgan Schwartz as your guide, you’ll learn brush lettering techniques to achieve your desired result. This workshop includes a notebook and lettering pens for each participant. Class sizes are limited and fill up quickly so gather your friends and sign up soon. First drink is on us! $35 includes supplies & drink.

On the outskirts of Whoville, there lives a green, revenge-seeking Grinch (Jim Carrey), who plans on ruining Christmas for all of the citizens of the town. Rated PG. 1 hour, 44 minutes. $4 for all ages and $2 for current PCAA members *Sensory Friendly/Open Captions on Saturday morning.

hOW the gRinCh StOLe ChRiStMaS

fRi, DeC 13 7:30PMSat, DeC 14 *10:30aM, 2PM, 7:30PM

tue, Dec 10 or thu, Dec 12 6:30pm

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