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Director
Stephen BauersStephen Bauers is a high school math teacher who is an avid theatre lover. This is his 6th production with First Company having performed in “The Secret Garden” (Dickon), “Once Upon a Musical,” and “Lucky Stiff” (Harry Witherspoon), but this is his first time directing with them. He is also the founder of Untitled Theatre Company where he has produced productions of “[title of show]” and “Carrie the Musical”. Enjoy the show!

Production Manager / Scenic Design
Marty FennewaldMarty and his wife Trudy are one of the five couples that founded First Company Theatre in 1987. Marty has been the Artistic Director for First Company Theatre for 30 years. He has directed over 60 shows and designed and constructed that many sets and more for First Company Theatre and other theatres up and down the front range. He and his wife Trudy officially joined First United Methodist Church in Feb of 1975. They have two incredible daughters, Aubrey Jennifer and Elaina June and nine, eight here, one in heaven, totally awesome grandchildren. Life is good today!

Stage Manager
Candi Martynes
Lighting Designer
Kitty RobbinsKitty a member of Springs Ensemble Theatre, walked into The Melon Patch Theatre in Leesburg FL one day and said, “you guys need any help?” Thus began 45-year calling in theatre tech. Kitty has designed lights or sound for many First Company shows, and hopes you enjoy this one!

Costume Designer / Light Board Operator
Trudy Fennewald
Costume Designer
Ciera Holst
Music Director
Karsten SmithKarsten Smith is a full-time RN, part-time pianist with a variety of solo & ensemble performance experience. She has accompanied vocal and instrumental soloists, musicals, opera, choirs, and congregational worship, but she’s always especially excited to work in theater.

Props Master
Alex Crozier