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Clocktower Players to Present OKLAHOMA!; Performances Begin Today

By: Oct. 16, 2015
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The award-winning Clocktower Players, resident theater company of Irvington Town Hall Theater, is thrilled to announce Rodger's & Hammerstein's Oklahoma! will run October 16-25. Opening night, Friday October 16th, includes complimentary frontier vittles for all ticket holders.

Artistic and Executive Director, Cagle McDonald promises , "This is not your mother's Oklahoma!." Inspired by the toughness of the prairie, Ms.McDonald sets her production in the robust world of territory life with a dynamic cast as rich and complex as the great tapestry of America itself. Featuring Sekou Luke (Curly), Morgan DeTogne (Laurey) , Miquel Acevedo (Jud), Deb Mengert (Aunt Eller), Todd Ritch (Will), Cassondra Conrad (Ado Annie), Richard Damasso (Ali Hakim) Peter Ackerman (Andrew Carnes) with Keiko Ameka, Michelle Doucet, Tom Falconi, Alejandro Funes, Daisy Guevara, Jennifer Jonas, Larry Johnson, Gary Levine, Christopher Oldi, Rene O'Neal, Jesse Pellegrino, Kana Takahashi, David Whitehead, Ella Whitehead, Hannah Whitehead and Rachel Whitehead.

Chock full of classic tunes such as "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'," and "People will Say We're in Love," Oklahoma! celebrates the vigor of America's pioneering spirit with athletic dance and boot-stomping energy. Clocktower Players muscular production will thrill audiences young and old.

Clocktower has also joined forces with schools to present a special weekday school show on October 23rd at 10:00am to expose students to the art of live theater. A study guide to incorporate the history of the ground-breaking musical and it's frontier-life story in their curriculums is included for all schools participating.

Clocktower Players Community Theater Adult Troupe has been bestowed with many accolades including Best of Westchester's Best Local Theater Group for two years running and, most recently, the winner of five OnSTAGE Critic's Awards: Outstanding Musical Award for Miss Saigon, as well as Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Brent McGee), Outstanding Musical Director (George Croom), Outstanding Principal Cast (Miss Saigon) and Outstanding Hair and Makeup (Hair). OnStage honors excellence in theater in the Connecticut and New York Metropolitan area.

OKLAHOMA!, appearing for the first time on the Irvington Town Hall Theater stage, is not to be missed.

Patrons can enjoy 20% savings on tickets with new "Clocktower Show Packs" (available July 1- Oct 3.) at irvingtontheater.com Clocktower Players 2015-16 Season Ticket and Youth Troupes Information can be found at www.clocktowerplayers.com.

CLOCKTOWER PLAYERS
Resident Theater Company of Irvington Town Hall Theater Presents
Rodgers & Hammerstein's
OKLAHOMA!
Music by RICHARD RODGERS Book and Lyrics by OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II
Based on the play "Green Grow the Lilacs" by Lynn Riggs Original Dances by Agnes de Mille
Musical Direction by GEORGE CROOM Choreography by NICOLE COREA Production Design by DAVID LOVETT Directed & Produced by CAGLE McDONALD

PERFORMANCES
October 16, 2015 @ 7:30pm
October 17, 2015 @ 7:30pm
October 23, 2015 @ 7:30pm
October 24, 2015 @ 7:30pm
October 25, 2015 @ 2pm

TICKETS $30/20 ($3 additional at door) irvingtontheater.com 914.591.6602
Irvington Town Hall Theater 84 Main Street Irvington NY

10% discount for 15+ tickets
A limited number of FREE tickets are available to POLICE, FIRE and EMS personnel with presentation of departmental ID. Contact box office 914-591-6602

SCHOOL SHOW reservations at troupes@clocktowerplayers.com
October 22, 2015 @ 10am
TICKETS only $12



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