Alice has directed, musical directed, assistant directed, and designed many productions in her 21 years of teaching. She has taught at GCHS for the past ten years, and this is her third year as the head director of GCHS Theatre. She previously taught and directed theatre, debate and forensics at St. Mary's Colgan High School in Pittsburg, KS for 9 years. She is a two diamond coach with the NSDA, former chairperson of Pittsburg Community Theatre, and she is a Fund for Teachers Fellow. Ms. Hilt is currently the secretary of Kansas Thespians. Ms. Hilt won the Crystal Apple last year, and is a nominee for Kansas Teacher of the Year for 2024. She has training from Pittsburg State University, Shakespeare and Company, Broadway Teachers Workshop, NSDA and EdTA Conferences. She has been nominated and awarded Jester Awards in Directing, Lobby Display, Set Design, and Lighting Design.

Abigail Martinez is in her eleventh year teaching and her fourth year teaching at Garden City High School . She has directed music for Newsies, The Little Mermaid, Once on This Island Jr., Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Cry-Baby, and A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder. She has been nominated for two Jester Awards in Vocal Direction. In college Abigail was in two Operas 'Die Zauberflaute' and 'Albert Herring' and in 2010 she studied Opera Scenes from 'L'Elisir D'Amour'.

Robyn has designed over 70 productions since she started costume designing in the 7th grade. This is Ms. Hilt's tenth year as the costume designer at Garden City High School. This is her ninth year as the fashion and interior design teacher at GCHS. She has been nominated for ten costume design Jester Awards and has won four times. She is a Fulbright and Fund for Teachers Fellow. She is currently enrolled in University of Houston graduate theatre program. Robyn has also served as a stage manager, props master, assistant costume designer, lighting and sound technician, director, and actress in over 50 other productions acting in her first musical at age 5. This is Ms. Hilt's first lead directing production.

Mr. Wyatt Smith is serving as the Assistant Director for A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder. Wyatt has performed most recently as a Whiffle in Cry-Baby and as John the Baptist/Judas in Godspell, recent directing roles include Assistant Music Director for Cry-Baby and Once on This Island Jr. Wyatt loves the art form of acting/perfoming and is passionate about working with young actors and awakening their love for the art. Music Directing credits include, Miss You Like Hell, Evita, Peter and the Star Catchers, Oliver!/ Aladdin Jr., Suessical Jr and Head Director for Pirates of Penzance Jr. Wyatt has worked as the light design and tech director for HMS Theatre in the original production of The Tree Musketeers. He is ever grateful to work alongside such incredible directors and students and thrills in learning from them everyday!

While attending Emerson College in Boston Ma. Mr. Van Savage was extremely fortunate to study acting under the acclaimed voice instructor Kristen Linklater. As well as an independent study in Shakespeare with the chairman of the dramatic arts department Dr. William Sharp. Mr. V. has acted professionally off Broadway as well as TV and Film. He has been the Assistant Director for Clue, Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Kodachrome, The Little Mermaid and Enemy of The People.

Previous Credits: An Enemy of the People (Running Crew), The Little Mermaid (Light Board OP), Puffs (Soundboard OP), Kodachrome (Projections), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Light Board OP), Clue (Running Crew). Cry-Baby (Light Board OP), The Tragedy of Macbeth (Lighting Design), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Sound Design/Light Board), Now. Here. This. (Light Board) and Leading Ladies (Stage Crew). Shea has been in tech for five semesters and is planning to make it to his Senior year. He is currently a Junior in high school and the Treasurer for Troupe 2846. He hopes you enjoy the show

Previous Credits: The Tragedy of Macbeth (Stage Crew), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Dresser), Leading Ladies (Dresser). Nate loves to help and be invovled in Theatre. He hopes you enjoy the show.

Esme Corado She/Her (Costume Design). Previous Credits: The Little Mermaid (Ensemble), Clue (Costumer), The Tragedy of Macbeth (Lady Macduff), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Costume Design/Dresser), Leading Ladies (Costume Design/Dresser). Esme started her Sophomore year and started as an ensemble member. After her first show she found costuming and fell in love with it. Now Esme is a Senior and loves to help in anyway she can.

Previous Credits: Newsies (Spotlight OP), Kodachrome (Stage Manager), Joseph and the Amazing technicolor Dream Coat (Soundboard OP), Clue (Soundboard OP), Cry-Baby (Stage Manager), The Tragedy of Macbeth (Young Siward) A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Man #2). Rylan is a GCHS Senior and the Troupe 2846 historian. He is involved in Cross Country, A Cappella and Vocal Jazz. Rylan is also the head Drum major for the GCHS Stampede. He plans to go to school for film and music.

Previous Credits: A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Stage Crew). Mallory is excited to be apart of this production and can't wait for the outcome.

Previous Credits: Clue (Sound Cues), Into the Woods Jr. (Soundboard), Cry-Baby (Soundboard), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Set Design/Sound Design/Sound Board). Izzy is a sophomore at GCHS and is been in tech there for a year. She is also involved in Broadcasting and a plays hockey. Izzy enjoys doing sound and building sets. She is currently working on taking scenic design to our Kansas Thespian Festival this January.

Previous Credits: Evita (Pit Orchestra), Miss You Like Hell (Pit Orchestra), The Little Mermaid (Sound Tracks), Puffs (Sound Tracks), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Sound Tracks), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Sound Tracks). Ms. Kang is a very active team member of Band, Orchestra, Choir and Theatre. She is a work-horse and never quits. Ms. Kang is one of the hardest working people and loves the things she does. If there is anything she can do for someone she will do it.

Previous Credits: Once on this Island Jr. (Agwe), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Joseph), Crimes of the Heart (Doc Porter), Clue (Professor Plum), Into the Woods Jr. (The Wolf/Cinderella's Prince), Cry-Baby (Baldwin Blandish) The Tragedy of Macbeth (MacDuff), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Monty Navarro), Leading Ladies (Leo Clark). Ryan has been in Theatre for two years and has loved every moment. He is active in four choirs and three Theatre classes and plans to major in Musical Theatre when he goes to college. Ryan qualified his Musical Solo 'Lost in the Wilderness' from The Children of Eden for the International Thespian Festival. Enjoy the show!!

Previous Credits: Once on this Island Jr. (Ensemble), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat (Stage Crew), Crimes of the Heart (Stage Crew), Clue (Stage Crew), The Tragedy of Macbeth (Stage Crew/ Assistant Publicity), A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder (Assistant Publicity). Baby has been apart of many productions at GCHS and loves to help in anyway she can. She hopes you enjoy the show

Previous Credits: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Baker/Simeon/Set), Kodachrome (Gravedigger/Set), Puffs (Wayne Hopkins), The Little Mermaid (Sebastian), Prodigal Son (Stage Manager), Miss You Like Hell (Running Crew), Hamlet (Bernardo), Godspell (Jeffrey) Byrant played Bernardo in GCHS production of Hamlet at the International Thespians Festival and was on the running crew for Miss You Like Hell at the Kansas State Thespian Festival. Byrant is a GCHS Alumni, currently involved with theatre and choir at GCCC, he is grateful for the opportunity to work on choreography with Jose Fernadez and Alice Hilt.

Previous credits:Joseph and the amazing technicolor Dreamcoat (Reuben), And (Nate), Crimes of the Heart (Assistant Stage Manager) Clue (Mr. Boddy/ Cheif of Police) Into the woods Jr. (Baker) Cry-baby(Whiffle) I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change (Stage Manager/ Zachary/ Mark/ Ensemble)- Jose currently attends GCCC, he is majoring in Music. Jose is part of GCCC Buster Sound, Jazz Band, Concert Choir, College Singers and theatre . He was excited to jump at the opportunity of choreographing the show with Byrant Detvonsga and Alice Hilt.