The classic rock and roll musical "The Who's Tommy" is at The Media Theatre July 9 through August 10 with performances on Fridays at 7pm; Saturdays at 2pm and 7pm; and Sundays at 3pm each weekend.
The summer production is an educational experience for young teen actors as they work with professional adults actors to bring Pete Townshend's sensational show to life.
Previously announced cast members include professional actor Garrison Carpenter as Tommy, who recently appeared in The Media Theatre's "Ghost: The Musical". Adam Hoyak, who appeared alongside Andrea McArdle in the recent "Hello Dolly", is Captain Walker.
The complete cast is:
Tommy....Garrison Carpenter
Five Year Old Tommy...Aiden Fox
Ten Year Old Tommy...(double cast) Josh Atkinson, Ben Pedersen
Captain Walker....Adam Hoyak
Mrs. Walker....Emily Kinka
Uncle Ernie....Roger Ricker
Acid Queen.... (double cast) Amber Duncan/ Madison Yannatelli
The Lover/ Mr. Simpson...Corey Katona
Sally Simpson..... (double cast) Caroline Adams/ Gigi Furlan
Mrs. Simpson.....Gigi Furlan
Cousin Kevin.....Owen Mannion
Kevin's Mom......(double cast) Amber Duncan/ Madison Yannatelli
Minister...............Denzel Thomas
Minister's Wife....Mariah Seltzer
Nurse........Jillian Donohue
The Judge...Ted Harris
Ensemble (portrays Lads, Lasses, Specialists, Nurses, Cops, etc): Everyone listed above plus Tim Haney, Hanna Murphy, Sean O' Neill, Terry Stein, and Evan Vandenbrul.
Understudies:
Tommy....Adam Hoyak
Captain Walker...Denzel Thomas
Mrs. Walker...Amber Duncan
Uncle Ernie/ Minister/ Judge....Tim Haney
Cousin Kevin/ The Lover/ Mr. Simpson...Evan Vandenbrul
Mrs. Simpson...Madison Yannatelli
Five Year Old and Ten Year Old Tommy...Sean O' Neill
Jesse Cline directs, with music direction by Christopher Ertelt.
For tickets ($12-15) call 610-891-0100 or visit mediatheatre.org
MEDIA THEATRE NEWS--- Professional music theatre company located at The Media Theatre in Media, Pa., 20 minutes southwest of Center City Philly. WINNER OF 86 BROADWAY WORLD AWARDS FOR 'BEST OF PHILLY THEATRE' (2012-2017) Including Best Directors, Best Musicals, Best Plays, Best Actors, Best Designers, and Best Special Events. Broadway Series Productions, Youth Programs, are produced by The Media Music Theatre Company (Artistic Director Jesse Cline) 610-891-0100 mediatheatre.org
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