April 15th, 2007 Press Release
The cast of Little Traverse Civic Theatre's production of “Moon Over Buffalo” is Front left to right: Steve Kantola, Margaret Bednar, Lee Graham. Rear left to right: Kathleen Ryan, Eric McClees, Eric Grandstaff, Mandy Robinson, and Charlie Brecheisen.
March 20th, 2007 Press Release
Betsy Willis, the new Managing Director of Little Traverse Civic Theatre
March 20th, 2007 Press Release


Pictured here are the recipients of the funds receiving their check from Clem
Turner who played the young son, Karl, in the show. Front left to right are
Shirley Gillespie from the Department of Human Services representing Coats for
Kids: Mike Walker from the Nehemiah Project Hospitality House, Deter Racine from
the Little Traverse Bay Humane Society, and Clem Turner. Back left to right are:
Kathy Hart from the Manna Project; Betsy Hanson from the American Red Cross
(funds to go to local programs); Mary Margaret Hornbaker from Northwest Michigan
Habitat for Humanity; and Sue Berkau from the Friendship Center's Meals on
Wheels project.
November
25, 2005 News Release

Sitting left to right: Melissa
Dvorak. Marne Meszaros, Katelyn Meszaros, Clem Turner, and Jennifer Brabant.
Standing or kneeling left to right: Phillip McLellan, Petra Stoppel, Chelsea
Bednar, and John Bednar Missing from photo: Alexandra Myers
'Christmas
Schooner' sets sail again this holiday season

The Little Traverse
Civic Theatre is again this year presenting "The Christmas Schooner."
Cast members include (front row, from left) Petra Stoppel, Katelyn Meszaros,
Chelsea Bednar; (middle row, from left) Will Bednar, Jerry Christin, Clem
Turner, Robin Kredell, Chris Anderson, Alex Myers; (back row, from left) Marne
Meszaros, Sabra Hayden, Hannah Stoppel, John Bednar, Melissa Dvorak, Gary
Albert, Margaret Bednar, Aaron Place, Jennifer Brabant, Corinne Koury, Josh
Hill, and Krista Scott. Cast members not pictured, Phillip McLellan, Carter
Cohen, and James Bruney
'Jungalbook'
cast plans critter fund-raiser

The "animals" in "Jungalbook" include (from left)
Bethany Drier, Paulina Adams, Joyce Richey and Maggie Hayden.
Newcomers
to local theater stage join cast of 'Communicating Doors'

Jim Wylie and Susan Brown will be
making their Little Traverse Civic Theatre debut in "Communicating
Doors," opening Thursday, April 21, in Petoskey
Communicating
Doors

"Communicating Doors"
cast (from back left) Susan Brown, Betsy Willis, Rebecca Sand-Dugas, Gerry
Christin, Bill Zoerhof, Chris Koury.
not pictured: Jim Wylie.
'Christmas
Schooner' sails into Petoskey

Will Bednar (left) plays Karl Stossel and Robin Kredell is Alma in the Little
Traverse Civic Theatre production of "The Christmas Schooner."
Theatre-goers
donate to several area charities

The Little Traverse Civic Theatre's production of "The Christmas
Schooner" stars (from left) Robin Kredell as Alma, Will Bednar as Karl
Stossel and Tori Garborg as Peter Stossel.
'Techies' are
the backbone of a production

Little Traverse Civic Theatre 'techies' Sue Davis, Joe Hickey and Bill Zoerhof,
work on the set of "The Rainmaker" in preparation for the play's
opening on Oct. 7 at the Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey.
Unsung
heroes bring 'Little Shop of Horrors' to life

Children get an up close look at Audrey II following Sunday's matinee performance
of "Little Shop of Horror".
Little
Shop of Horrors opens tonight

Betony Furgeson and John LaBrie
Sunday improv

Sally McCoy and Dean Tahtinen
'Shrew' set will serve two community
organizations

Members of the Little Traverse Civic Theatre and the Parks Relay for Life
Team, (from left) Larry Fry, Pam Gofourth, Matt Burek, Terry Piehl and Terry Lee
Piehl, work on building a set at the Crooked Tree Arts Center in downtown
Petoskey.
Play rehearsals under way

Kendal Taylor (from left), Gary Albert and Rebecca Sand-Dugas
Evening
at the improv

Scott Madden & Heather McCuen
Evening
at the improv

standing from left: Jerry
Christin, Sally McCoy, Rebecca Sand-Dugas, Scott Madden
kneeling from left: Dean Tahtinen, Heather McCuen, Betsy Willis
Play
rehearsals include voice lessons

Jim Owen (from left) offers
voice lessons to "Lend Me A Tenor" actors, Eric Grandstaff and Charlie
Brecheisen.
Newcomers
star in 'Lend Me A Tenor'

Gary Albert (right), director of
Little Traverse Civic Theatre's upcoming production of "Lend Me a
Tenor", goes over some script notes with civic theater newcomers Heather
McCuen and Mike Deschermeier.
Lend Me A Tenor Cast

Cast members in Little Traverse Civic Theatre's
"Lend Me a Tenor" include (front row, from left) Julie Stoppel,
Heather McCuen, Eric Grandstaff, Mike Deschermeier, Karen Nemecek; (back row,
from left) Doug Flewelling, Charles Brecheisen and Rebecca Sand-Dugas.
Shadowlands Families

Michael & Margie Willson, John Bartha (insert), Megan & Jan Joslin,
Nicholas & Rita Arkison, Whitney & Charles Hershberger, Sabra & Sam
Hayden, Frank & Spencer Nemecek, Abbey Graham, Rachel Graham Plank & Lee
Graham |