The musical, “Man of La Mancha,” will hit the stage at the Anoka-Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids Campus Performing Arts Center, Feb. 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16 at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to watch the following student thespians perform the story of a frail, delusional old man's hope to fight cynicism and despair.
Cast List of Anoka-Ramsey Community College Students |
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Captain of the Inquisition: Ryan Anderson, graduate of Anoka High School |
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Sancho Panza: Jon Stiff, graduate of St. Francis High School |
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Cervantes/Don Quixote: Brandon Caviness, graduate of Coon Rapids High School |
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Governor/Innkeeper: Matt Green, Anoka High School |
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Duke/Dr. Carrasco: Chris McCarthy, graduate of Coon Rapids High School |
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Padre: Peter Kaiser, graduate of Anoka High School |
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Barber: Tim Anderson, graduate of Coon Rapids High School |
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Aldonza/Dulcinea: Laura Otremba, graduate of Murray-Hill High School |
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Antonia/Alonso’s Niece: Holli Richgels, graduate of Andover High School |
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Alonso’s Housekeeper: Amanda McLain, graduate of St. Michael-Albertville High School |
Muleteers: |
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| Anselmo: Tom Raddatz |
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| Pedro: Matt Gilbertson, graduate of Centennial High School |
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| Jose: Brett Hedberg, graduate of Spring Lake Park High School |
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| Juan: Tariq Muwahid, graduate of Champlin Park High School |
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| Paco: Adam Jeska, Anoka High School |
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| Tenorio: Philip Kaiser, graduate of Andover High School |
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Gypsy: Teresa Caron, home school graduate |
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Fermina: Lauren Haven, graduate of Anoka High School |
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Maria/Innkeeper’s Wife: Samantha Armstrong, graduate of Chisago Lakes High School |
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Prisoner: Conrad Ward, graduate of Blaine High School |
“Man of La Mancha”
“Man of La Mancha,” is a musical based in the Miquel Cervantes masterpiece, “Don Quixote,” and written by Dale Wasserman. With music by Mitch Leigh and lyrics by Joe Darion, the production revisits the story of a frail, delusional old man who, convinced he is a knight, undertakes a quest to bring some measure of grace to the world.
Recommended for ages 12 and up.
Tickets are $8 for the general public and are available at the college’s bookstore during normal business hours or at the Performing Arts Center box office 30 minutes before each performance. For more information, call 763.433.1250.
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