Virtual Program
Much Ado About Nothing
Our 12th Annual Backyard Bard takes us back to the fun times with Frankie and Annette on the beach! Welcome to Surfin' USA at Oaklands Mansion!
The Cast
Benedick- Dillon Davis
Beatrice- Jamie Leigh Stevens
Hero- Lizzie Nelson
Claudio- Tobi Yandle (Emma Hawkins on 5/4)
Don Pedro- Jacob Truax
Don John- Lydia Klaus
Leonata- Donna Seage
Borachio- Derek Faulkner
Conrade- Alec Lanter
Ursula- Zoë Zent
Margaret- Asa Davis
Dogberry- Jack Seage
Verges- Amy Holt-Aviles
Friar- Britt Penevolpe
Messengers- Derek Faulkner, Ian Witherspoon
Watch- Skeeter Dyvig, Maddie Racho, Ian Witherspoon, Cat Burford
Band- Samantha Rothschell, Erin Davidson, Cat Burford
The Crew
Directors- Emma Hawkins and Shane Lowery
Producers- Shane Lowery and Stephen Burnette
Set Design- Shane Lowery
Costume Design- Emma Hawkins
Music- Samantha Rothschell
Props- Donna Seage and Emma Hawkins
Photography- Jessica Theiss
Poster- Gregory Lannom
Special Thanks to Tennessee Arts Commission, Jamie Leigh Stevens, Grover, Deanna Racho, Spectrum Renovations, Oaklands Mansion, Davey Odineal
Our Business Members
AcTEENg Theatre Group
Mary Kay, with Kathy Quarto
E. Roy Lee
Constructs Set Design
Lourdes Luster, Tupperware Diva
Southern Fried True Crime
Nameless
WHAT. Creative Group
Christopher J. Quarto, Licensed Psychologist
MTAR
A Membership in Proud Support of Murfreesboro Cold Patrol
Stevens Family Tae Kwon Do
Spectrum Renovations