WHUP’s Lights Up – Learn more about the history of RLT’s Cinderella and some of the new additions to this year’s production in this interview featuring Ryann Perkins (Cinderella) and Tim Fitch (Prince Charming).RLT Podcast – In this episode, Patrick Torres interviews the four performers sharing the roles of the stepsisters for this year’s production of Cinderella (Dennis Poole, Tim Cherry, Quenton Hocutt, and Greg Hill) and talks with director Mike McGee about his decision to cast four actors this time.Opening night of Cinderella proudly benefits WRAL TV’s Coats for the Children, with $5 of every ticket sold going to provide warm coats for children in need. Read more about their legacy as RLT’s stepsisters in this Walter Magazine feature from 2018! Opening Night, December 6th 7:30 PM | Coats for the Children Quenton Hocutt and Greg Hill will play the roles at all other performances. Timothy Cherry will be reprising the roles of the stepsisters, Gertrude & Henrietta, for the 22nd year at the following performances only.
Join the cast in singing “We Wish You a Merry a Christmas,” and come celebrate the holidays at RLT!īased on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault It’s the perfect family outing during the holiday season, with the Royal Ball taking place on Christmas Eve. This version of Cinderella is performed in the style of a British Panto. This visually stunning musical combines elegant costumes and scenery with singing, dancing, conniving step-relatives, and resourceful fairy folk. Just the right mixture of comedy and romance can add the sparkle of magic to your holiday season. The 2016 season, its 55th, promises to be every bit as entertaining.Cinderella is celebrating its 36th year at RLT in 2019! This musical comedy is a holiday sugarplum for the whole family.
Among the shows presented during the 2015 season were Mary Poppins, Swing, The Wizard of Oz, the Addams Family and Driving Miss Daisy. It isn't what it used to be but it still beats a night watching most of the motion pictures that are being produced today. But the idea of experiencing Broadway-type entertainment at Sullivan-type prices intrigues many theater-goers who enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the Downstate community.
#SULLIVAN LITTLE THEATRE PROFESSIONAL#
In recent years, however, the use of professional actors and artistic staff has substantially decreased while more local talent is utilized. I recall seeing Guys and Dolls and The Music Man and Oklahoma. Brown, John Carradine, Cesar Romero, Don Ameche, Forrest Tucker, Leonard Nimoy, Betty Grable, Bill Hayes Ann Miller, Kitty Carlisle, Eddie Bracken and Jean-Pierre Aumont. During Little's era, many famous actors performed in Sullivan, including Mickey Rooney, Alan Alda, Joe E. Located in the heart of Sullivan's town square on Harrison Street, it is the only professional theater between Chicago and St. He continued to bring many plays and musicals to the small town throughout his 22-year stewardship. Little debuted with a "Summer of Musicals" that featured Brigadoon. Little, Jr., came up with the brilliant idea of renting out the theater for the summer months to present plays.
#SULLIVAN LITTLE THEATRE MOVIE#
Originally opened in 1924 as a movie theater, it was in 1957 that Guy S. The first time I became acquainted with The Little Theatre on the Square in Sullivan, Illinois, was when I was a student at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana, only a short drive away.
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