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Oct. 14, 2019\u2014The Missouri Western State University Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance will begin its 2019-2020 Theatre Season with the romantic comedy \u201cCrazy for You\u201d Oct. 18-20 and Oct. 24-26 in Potter Hall. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18, 19, 24, 25 and 26, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 20.<\/p>\n
\u201cCrazy for You\u201d tells the story of young New York banker Bobby Child (played by Ray Clark, junior theatre major from Leavenworth, Kansas), who is sent to Deadrock, Nevada, to foreclose on a rundown theatre. In Deadrock, Bobby falls for spunky Polly Baker (played by Abby Wolff, senior theatre major from Kansas City, Missouri), the theater owner\u2019s daughter. But Polly takes an instant dislike to the city slicker, so Bobby vows \u2013 through cunning, razzmatazz, and a hilarious case of mistaken identity \u2013 to win Polly\u2019s heart and save the theatre.<\/p>\n
Tickets are $14 for adults, $8 for students, $12 for Missouri Western faculty and staff and free for Missouri Western students with ID. Tickets may be purchased at the door or in advance by visiting mwsutix.com or calling 816-271-4452.<\/p>\n
\u201cCrazy for You\u201d is directed by Sarah Crawford, adjunct faculty of theatre, with musical direction by Paul Hindemith, assistant professor of music. Other cast members include:<\/p>\n
Ben Smith, senior from Pleasant Valley, Missouri: Bela Zangler<\/p>\n
Memory Black, freshman from Tulsa, Oklahoma: Irene<\/p>\n
Zoe Dunn, sophomore from Kansas City, Missouri: Mother<\/p>\n
Libby Denny, senior from Maysville, Missouri: Tess Follies Girl<\/p>\n
Mycah Williams, senior from Kansas City, Missouri: Patsy Follies Girl<\/p>\n
Kennedy Brock, sophomore from Trenton, Missouri: Mitzi Follies Girl<\/p>\n
Matthew Kline, freshman from St. Joseph: Lank Hawkins<\/p>\n
Kaden Elliott, junior from Belleville, Kansas: Everett Baker<\/p>\n
Dwan Washington, freshman from Lenexa, Kansas: Eugene Fodor<\/p>\n
Sierra Key, freshman from Boonville, Missouri: Patricia Fodor<\/p>\n
Dane Lackey, freshman from Kansas City, Missouri: Mingo Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Adrian Washington, freshman from Parkville, Missouri: Moose Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Callie Broyles, sophomore from Kansas City, Missouri: Custus Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Cole Kurcz, senior from Glenwood, Iowa: Pete Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Dallen Carrell, freshman from Chesterfield, Missouri: Sam Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Devin Eckardt, freshman from O\u2019Fallon, Missouri: Wyatt Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Jon Boyle, freshman from Troy, Kansas: Harry Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Journee Bond, freshman from Saint Ann, Missouri: Billy Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Lexie Bryson, sophomore from St. Joseph: Jimmy Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Trinity Lewis, freshman from Bellevue, Nebraska: Junior Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Cylence Gould, freshman from St. Joseph: Perkins Cowpoke<\/p>\n
Brittany Caton, senior from Savannah, Missouri: Elaine Follies<\/p>\n
Emma Jackson, sophomore from St. Joseph: Louise Follies<\/p>\n
Jamie Tolias, junior from Unionville, Missouri: Betsy Follies<\/p>\n
Monika Allen, senior from Florissant, Missouri: Margie Follies<\/p>\n
Veronica Livengood, freshman from De Soto, Missouri: Vera Follies<\/p>\n
Missouri Western State University is a comprehensive regional university providing a blend of traditional liberal arts and professional degree programs. The university offers student-centered, high quality instruction that focuses on experience-based learning, community service, and state-of-the-art technology. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/em>www.missouriwestern.edu<\/em><\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Oct. 14, 2019\u2014The Missouri Western State University Department of Theatre, Cinema and Dance will begin its 2019-2020 Theatre Season with the romantic comedy \u201cCrazy for You\u201d Oct. 18-20 and Oct. 24-26 in Potter Hall. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18, 19, 24, 25 and 26, and 2 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 20. \u201cCrazy […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48,60],"tags":[298,303,558,563,633,746],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9259"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9295,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9259\/revisions\/9295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}