Shawnee Theatre Annual Summer Melodrama 2016-Idaho James and the Stone of Desire

Thursday, July 28, 2016

By Patti Danner

Scenes from the Shawnee Theatre's Annual Melodrama-Idaho James and the Stone of Desire: Caught Between a Rock and a Lardface

The cast of "Idaho James and the Stone of Desire: Caught Between a Rock and a Lardface" (from left) Addy Stefancik, Maggie Talbott, Madison Koenig, Rachel Rooksberry, Sophia Adkins, Kaylee Williams, Nick Poe, Adam Lewis, Gage Patterson, Kara DeWall, Kati Schwaber (seated), Bri Lindsey, Andrew Stachurski, Ella Gries and Amanda Rooksberry (seated on left) (By Patti Danner)
From this year's Shawnee Theatre Melodrama: (from left) Adam Lewis, Gage Patterson, Kara DeWall, Kati Schwaber (seated), Bri Lindsey and Andrew Stachurski. (By Patti Danner)
Cast members Adam Lewis, Gage Patterson, Kara DeWall, Kati Schwaber (seated), Bri Lindsey and Andrew Stachurski (By Patti Danner)

Kati Schwaber emotes during dress rehearsal (By Patti Danner)
Kati Schwaber and Gage Patterson (By Patti Danner)
Ella Gries prepares to beat whoever needs it most (By Patti Danner)
Nick Poe will put out your fire, with this hat on (By Patti Danner)
Kati Schwaber and Gage Patterson (By Patti Danner)
Gage Patterson, Kati Schwaber, Adam Lewis and Kara DeWall at Wednesday's dress rehearsal (By Patti Danner)
Gage Patterson and Andrew Stachurski (By Patti Danner)
Idaho James and Lardface prepare to match wits. Or something. (By Patti Danner)
Adam Lewis, Kara DeWall (our heroine) and Gage Patterson (By Patti Danner)
A dramatic moment (...or is it?) during Wednesday's dress rehearsal (By Patti Danner)