One Hour Wonders AACTFest 2005 Region V Festival Aberdeen

One Hour Wonders AACTFest 2005 Region V Festival Aberdeen, South Dakota

The Adjudicators:
Joel Jahnke - is a graduate of Bemidji State College in Minnesota and holds a graduate degree in Theatre from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. He has taught at Northern State College in Aberdeen, South Dakota before moving to Montana in 1976. Since 1980, he has served as the Artistic Director of the nationally recognized Montana Shakespeare in the Parks, a professional theatrical touring company located in Bozeman. He is also a full Professor and Chairman of the Department of Media and Theatre Arts in Montana State University where he teaches directing, theatre production and acting Shakespeare. He has designed, directed and acted in more than 400 college and professional theatre productions. In addition to Shakespeare in the Parks, he has directed professionally for the Magic Circle Mime Company in Seattle, Washington, Greasy Joan and Company in Chicago and the Montana Repertory Theatre.	Annette Procunier - has adjudicated more than 70 festivals in North America, Europe, Ireland and Japan in the past 18 years. Highlights include AACTFest in 1999 and 2003, the World Festival in Monaco in 2001 and in Halifax in 2003 as well as the Yakamo International Theatre Festival in Japan in 2004. She has many repeat engagements including the biannual Liverpool International Theatre Festival in Nova Scotia. Noted for her clarity and insight, Annette is adept at finding the key points in productions and assisting both the audience and participants to learn from her comments about them. As an award winning director and designer, Annette has worked extensively in community theatre for more than 30 years and serving on many boards both for professional and amateur companies.	Bruce Tinker - joined the staff of Grad Rapids Civic Theatre as Executive and Artistic Director in July 1999, assuming leadership of the Theatre following Paul A. Dreher's 39-year tenure. His productions of Singing in the Rain (2001) and Sweeney Todd (2002) won Grand Awards for Outstanding Musical and Outstanding Direction. He is currently serving on the board of the Downtown Alliance and the Arts Council of Greater Grand Rapids. From August 1991 - June 1999 Bruce worked for the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre, Fargo, ND as Artistic Director until 1993 and Managing Artistic Director until 1999. He served on the Board of the American Association of Community Theatre from 1993-1999, including a term as Vice President for Long Range Planning. He has directed more than 60 productions in community, higher education and professional theatre and is also trained as a scenic and sound designer.

Shows/State Participants
Hatton Community Theatre Hatton, North Dakota Proudly Presents "The Way to Miami" by Donald Steele Cast Frank----------- John Thompson Leola ----------Donna Stewart Production Team Director ------ Gary Lillemoen Assistant Director - Cherie Johnson Light Technician ---- Joy Vaagene Produced by special arrangements with Samuel French, Inc.	Sioux Empire Community Theatre Sioux Falls, South Dakota Proudly Presents "The Dining Room" by A. R. Gurney Cast Father, Brewster, David, Host --- Tom Chleborad Howard, Psychiatrist, Ted, Guest --------- Jim Lyse Boy, Architect, Billy, Tony, Standish, Guest ------ Jayden Portice Mother, Caroly, Sandra, Claire, Ruth ------ Kristin Hergert Annie, Grace, Peggy, Sarah, Aunt Harriet, Emily, Guest ------ Terry Zerfas Girl, Ellie, Winkie, Helen, Bertha, Guest ------ Danielle Randolph Production Team Director ------- Doug Reichert Assistant Director --- Nancy Fees Lights/Sound ----- Andrew Chleborad Props ----- Paula Zerfas Tech Director ----- Brad Waltman Jack-of-All-Trades ------ Dan Zerfas Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Grand Island Little Theatre Grand Island, Nebraska Proudly Presents "Always...Patsy Cline" by Ted Swindley Cast Patsy Cline -------- Wendy Carlson Louise Seger ----- Ellen Baker-Bartlett The Bodacious Bobcats Band Jo Bob (piano) ----- Diane Riedy Billy Bob (lead guitar) --- Ken Friesen Jay Bob (bass guitar) --- Tom Schroeder Renae Bob (fiddle) --- Cindy Brosman Bob Bob (drums) --- Greg Knipe Production Team Co-directors -- Cheryl Schuett & Norbert Wenzl Producer -- Jeannee Mueller Lights --- Jeri Lorenz Sound ---- Eric Lorenz Back Stage ---- Mel Jelinek, Jane Kuehn, Timmy Perlinger Publishing Credits Honky Tonk Merry Go Round --- Frank Simon/Stan Gardner...Acuff Rose Music, Inc. Anytime ---- Herbert Happy Lawson...Unichappel Music, Inc. Walkin' After Midnight --- Don Hecht/Alan Block...Acuff Rose Music, Inc. I Fall to Pieces -- Hank Cockran/Harlan Howard...Sony/Tree Publishing, Inc. It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels -- JD Miller... Peer International Corp. Come On In (And Sit Right Down) --- VF "Pappy" Stewart...Acuff Rose Music, Inc. Your Cheatin Heart --- Hank Williams, Sr.... Acuff Ros Music, Inc./Warner Chappel I Love You Honey -- Eddie Miller/ WS Stevenson....Acuff Rose Music, Inc. Bill Baliey --- Traditional Three Cigarettes in an Ashtray --- Eddie Miller/WS Stevenson...Acuff Rose Music, Inc. Crazy --- Willie Nelson...Sony/Tree Publishing, Inc. Seven Lonely Days -- Earl Schuman/ Waldon Schuman/Marshall Brown, Music Sales Corp. Shake Rattle and Roll -- Charles Calhoun ... Unichappel Music, Inc. Faded Love --- John Wills/Bob Wills ... Warner Chappel How Great Thou Art ---- Traditional True Love --- Cole Porter ... Warner Chappel Produced by special arrangement with Ted Swindley Productions, Inc.	Salina Community Theatre Salina, Kansas Proudly presents "Parallel Lives" by Kathy Najimy & Mo Gaffney Cast Karen Meier Vickie Spicer Production Team Director ------ Marsha Stewart Technical Director ------ Tom Ward Producing Director ------- Michael Spicer Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Services, Inc.
The Chameleon Theatre Circle Proudly presents "Snowflake's Story: In Seach of the Fabled Land of New Jersey by Nikki Harmon Cast Snowflake ------- Ann Frances Gregg Newbell/Isadora/Angie/Marigold ---- Joy Donaldson Rumbles -------- Bradley Donaldson Matty ----- Daniel K. McDermott Turkin/Rowdy ---- Brian Riebe Production Team Stage assistant ----- Erin Billig Stage assistant ----- Jim Vogel Technical designer/operator ---- Andi Billig Produced by special arrangement with the playwright, Nikki Harmon	Soundstage Productions St. Louis, Missouri Proudly presents "Porch" by Jack Heifer Cast Dot --------- Helene Meyer Lucille ------ Lesley Paterson Production Team Director ----- Sarah Armstrong Assistant Director ---- Lee Martin Set ----- Tara Marlett Set ----- Stan Stinebaker Set ----- Scott Paterson Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
The Dakota Fine Arts Consortium Burnsville, Minnesota Proudly presents "The Andersonville Trial" by Saul Levitt Cast General Lew Wallace --- John Seipp Mr. Otis H. Baker --- Bruce Heskett Lt. Col. N.P. Chipman --- Scott Michael Swanson Mr. Henry Wirz --- Patrick Hammond Clerk of Courts --- Eli Pupovac Mr. D. T. Chandler -- David Poeschel Dr. John C. Bates --- Larry Yandle Mr. James H. Davidson -- Andrew Dahlberg Sgt. George W. Gray --- John Townsend Dr. C.M. Ford --- Bill Smith Production Team Director/Editor/Set Design --- Mary Beth King Producers ---- Bill Muchow, John Seipp Scott Miachael Swanson Costumes ---- Linda Straub, Tracey Heskett, Mary Beth King Properties --- Mark Steffer, Colleen Elert Linguist Consultant --- Assunta Giordano Facilities --- John Seipp Set Construction --- Scott Michael Swanson Makeup & Crew ----- Janelle Swanson Produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.	Theatre Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, Iowa Proudly presents "Boy on Blacktop Road" by Dale Wasserman Cast Falco ---- Leslie Charipar Iona Braley ---- Megan Ginsberg Anderson Carr ---- David R. McCauley Dr. Peter Bergman ---- Jason Alberty Donna Braley ------ Jess Lehman Boy ------- Jackson Bartelme Production Team Director ---- Scott Humeston Tech-on-Deck ---- Julie Cain Soundscape composer/arranger/ engineer/performer ------- Ken Rinehart Costumes conception/creator -- Richard Barker Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc.

Winners

1st Place - "Boy on Blacktop Road"
2nd Place - Parallel Lives
3rd Place - The Andersonville Trial
Excellent in Costume/Sets - The Andersonville Trial
Excellence in Ensemble Performance - Porch
Excellence in Acting - Megan Ginsberg "Boy on Blacktop Road"; Vickee Spicer "Parallel Lives" Louise Seger "Always...Patsy Cline" Terry Zerfas "The Dining Room"