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Come see Northeatre’s production of A Piece of My Heart by Shirley Lauro. November 18th, 19th, and 20th. Tickets can be purchased here:

Poster made by Victoria Albin

A Piece of my Heart Cast List
PLEASE READ FIRST! Thank you to all who auditioned, you all made our decisions very hard. Make sure you initial next to your name on Monday on the list outside room 307 if you accept your role. Our first read through will be on Tuesday September 20, location TBA.

Martha- Samantha Amore
Mary-Jo- Georgia Wright
Sissy- Gabi Wilcox
Whitney- Ivy Burns
Leeann- Helena Tafuri
Steele- Gia Yarn

Understudies:
Martha: Abby Smith
Mary-Jo- Maddie Jenkins
Sissy: Maeve Harten
Whitney: Julia Gershkoff
Leeann: Abby Dufrense
Steele: Abby Winter
All parts played by Abby Smith: Elizabeth Marshall
All parts played by Maddie Jenkins: Jillian Cook
All parts played by Julia Gershkoff: Robin Bjorn
All parts played by Abby Dufrense: Stephanie Bjorn
All parts played by Maeve Harten: Lauren Kruger
All parts played by Abby Winter: Kayla Lombardi

Supporting Characters
All of the characters below will also be part of the ensemble. There are other small parts and lines to be given out during rehearsals.

Voice over #1 – Matthew Johnson
Head nurse Quonsett point- Warns Martha against going to Vietnam : Elizabeth Marshall
Sissy’s Mother- Kayla Lombardi
Sissy’s Father- Daniel Fine
Sissy’s Recruiting officer: Robin Bjorn
Sissy’s friend- Abby Dufrense
Red Cross instructors: Tori Albin and Kayla Lombardi
Army Nurse Officer- Abby Winter
Army Head nurse #1 – sends Leanne to Vietnam: Isabella Bennett
The Sugar candies- Lauren Cramer and Jillian Cook
Soldier # 1- On plane to Vietmam: Quentin Mancini
Army Officer in Vietnam (male): Jack Clarke
Army Head Nurse in Vietnam- Tori Albin
Soldier #2- Spray boy’s (male): Jack Clarke
Head nurse #2 in ambush scene: Abby Winter
Vietnam hospital intercom voice- Maddie Jenkins
Jimmy- Ethan Marble
Hank- Taber Hersum
Bruce- Jim Auger
Bill- Jack Clarke
Rory- Ushuaia Milstead
Jane- Briana Bergeron
G.I. # 1- Reads letter to Santa: Austin Ostiguy
G.I.#2- Calls mom & Takes picture of Sissy: Ethan Marble
Bien- Julia Gerskoff
Steele’s superior officers (all male):
Sergeant: Jim Auger
Major: Taber Hersum
Captain: Jack Clarke
Colonel: Ushuia Milstead
Corpsman: Danny Cook
G.I. #3: Ben Smith
Voice over airline attendant: Lauren Bouyea
Airport Officer: Robert Bercaw
Airline Agent: Danielle Garrepy
Gold Star Father: Robert Bercaw
Male T.V. Announcer: Matthew Johnson
Mary-Jo’s Friend: Lauren Bouyea
Leanne’s friend:Abby Smith
Man in bar: Jim Auger
Talent Agent: Jack Clarke
Danielle: Lauren Kruger
Sissy’s doctors: Maeve Harten, Julia Hersum, Rachel Douglas
VA spokesperson: Maddie Jenkins
Vet.-Matthew Johnson
Enseamble: Stephanie Bjorn, Katie Maloney,Valeria, Danielle Garrepy,
Julia Morley, William Laurie, Daniel Caramante, Christian Haupt, Lexie Gardiner, Shane Eckert, Brett Stevens, Hope Misner, Bailey Tipton, Phoebe Hawes, Stephanie Bjorn

Hello thespians, auditions for this year’s fall play are going to be on Wednesday, September 14th and callbacks will be on Thursday, September 15th. Both days will start after school at 2:30 and most likely run until about 5:30. Auditions will be held in the North Kingstown High School auditorium. You can find the facebook event here.

Video made by Victoria Albin

Stage Manager: Cat Marginson
Assistant Stage Manager(s):
Assistant Director: Marcy Abong
Dramaturg: Matthew Johnson
Publicity Manager: Tori Albin
Assistant Publicity Manager: Sam Amore
Set Design: Isabella Bennett
Assistant Set Design: Julia Gershkoff
Scenic Painting Design: Gia Yarn and Andi Mattera
Assistant Scenic Painting Design: Katie Lysic
Lighting Design: Griffiin Shultz and Sam Dufrense
Assistant Lighting Design: Quentin Mancini
Costume Design: Maddie Jenkins and Kristin Michaelson
Assistant Costume Design: Kayla Jean
Hair and Make-up Design: Lauren Cramer
Assistant Hair and Make-up Design: Ivy Burns and Jillian Cook
Sound Design: Nathan Reilly
Properties Master: Abby Smith
Assistant Properties Master(s): Ushuaia Milstead
House Manager: Maureen O’Brien