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August 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 2012
Book by: George Abbott and Douglass Wallop
Music and Lyrics by: Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Musical
Directed by: Randy Roller
10 males, 5 females, extras
Joe Boyd sells his soul to the devil, Mr. Applegate, for "one good Long ball hitter" for his team, the Washington Senators. Mr. Applegate grants his wish, turning him into a 22 year old sports superstar who can must go back to his wife before 9 pm on the final game day if he doesn't want Mr. Applegate to get his soul.

About the Director

RANDY ROLLER (DIRECTOR) At TIP Randy has worked on Shenandoah, Forever This Land , Abe, and Carousel. Last summer he was privileged to assistant direct, Shenandoah, and in 2010, he assisted on the inaugural production of Yearning to Breathe Free at TIP. With the assistance of Charley Cross and members of his Unity family, he directed A Christmas Carol in 2009 and It’s a Wonderful Life in 2010 at the Unity Church. Randy has been especially proud of the two year involvement with the Mature Mob. Randy is a member of the The Capital City Men’s Chorus and looks forward to singing with that talented group for many more years. Randy resides in Springfield and works at Springfield Clinic.

 

Cast

Joe Boyd - Andy Van DeVoort
Meg Boyd - Mary Myers
Joe Hardy - Zac Clemens
Applegate - Harvey Mack
Lola - Deidre Rosenberger
Gloria Thorpe - Becky Bertram
Sister - Deb Van DeVoort
Doris - Gail Clodfelter
Van Buren - Dennis Frye
Ballplayer - Garth Whitehead
Ballplayer - Michael Bennett
Ballplayer - Dale Mason
Ballplayer - David Gilpin
Lynch - Dave Clodfelter
Welch - Ron Kick
Miss Weston - Carol Woodrum

Other Cast Members:

Lora Beavers
Reese Woodrum
Carrie Branson
Kennedi Branson
Konnor Clodfelter
Riley Clark
Aleah Cross
Shane Streder

We will be adding other actors especially more ballplayers and children