Hamilton Holidays
Presents for the Tenth Anniversary

Music by Richard Rogers
Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II

Based on Lynn Rigg's Green Grow the Lilacs

Oklahoma is an American folk story about the courtship of pretty Laurey by the bashful but manly rancher, Curly, and the attempts of the sinister Jud to break up the romance. Adding bright patterns to the story are Ado Annie, the girl who couldn't say no, and the various cowboys and girls, traveling salesman, and would-be city slickers such as one might have found in Oklahoma at the turn of the century. Other portrayals of interest are supplied by Aunt Eller, Will, Carnes, and Ali Hakim.

The Directors

Art Design ...................
Vocals ..........................
Dramatics ....................

Orchestra Director ......
Costume Design ..........
Pat Doyle
Eileen Nelson
Richard Worthan
Max Whitlock
Mrs. Diane Andrews
Mrs. Norma Engelby

Cast

Aunt Eller ........................
Curly ................................
Laurey .............................
Ike Skidmore ..................
Slim .................................
Will Parker .....................
Jud Fry ............................
Ado Annie Carnes ..........
Ali Hakim .......................
Gertie Cummings ...........
Andrew Carnes ..............
Cord Elam ......................
Debbie Rounds / Karel Johnson
Steven Schlafke / Tom Jolivette
Gloria Klaver / Kay Voss
Tom Jolivette
Vernon Thoreson
Steve Klaver / Jon Clayton
Stuart Olson / Brian Teigland
Becky Greenfield / Ann Hill
David Miles
Marian Ahrens
Tim Greenfield / Terry Egger
Luke Lund

Counter-part Dancers

Deb Andrews
Randy Ewing
Vernon Thoreson

Chorus

Deb Andrews
Joy Buckels
Cris Danger
Kathy Flygstad
Ann Hill
Shauna Jacobson
Karel Johnson
Joy Klaver
Denise Olthoff
Kristi Owenson
Lori Peterson
Gina Staples
Kay Voss
Vicki Voss
Rick Chelsvig
Tim Christianson
Jon Clayton
Terry Egger
Ken Hanson
Nathan Hall
Tom Jolivette
Jim Snyder
Phil Stiles
Brian Teigland
Vernon Thoreson
Rick Twedt

Bridesmaids

Ruth Abell
Barbara Allen
Dorothy Anderson
Mary Ann Beattie
Nan Carlson
Donna Grimsley
Vicki Hetland
Karen Meyer
Nancy Miles
Kendra Staples
Kathryn Thompson
Jennifer Thoreson

Costumes

Donna Grimsley
Kathryn Thompson
Jennifer Thoreson

Librarians

Vicki Hetland
Kathy Lutjen
Evelyn Peterson

Publicity

Mary Ann Beattie
Karen Meyer

Scenery

Coleen Berg
Pam Gabrielson
Donna Grimsley
Bonnie Hanson
Jane Hill
Janeen Hetland
Elaine Hoyer
Valerie Kalseim
Julie Larson
Nancy Miles
Mary Morgart
Evelyn Peterson
Warren Sanford
Sharlene Snyder
Gina Staples
Kendra Staples
Jennifer Thoreson
Jim Tuchek

Programs

Ruth Abell
Debbie Ehlers
Gina Staples

Dance Hall Girls

Marian Ahrens
Mary Ann Beattie
Joy Buckels
Cris Danger

Choreography

Marian Ahrens
Deb Andrews
Becky Greenfield
Gina Staples
Kay Voss

Make-up

Vicki Anderson
Nan Carlson
Dixie Hanson
Karla Peter
Sherry Swenson

Lighting Crew

Dennis Anderson
Mike Ballantine
Craig Dalbey
Lynn Knutson
Stuart Olson
Darrell Sturtz
Steve Wilson

Sets and Stage Crew

Dennis Anderson
Craig Dalbey
Lynn Knutson
Stuart Olson
Steve Wilson

Ushers

Ruth Abell
Barbara Allen
Dorothy Anderson
Mary Ann Beattie
Nan Carlson
Donna Grimsley
Vicki Hetland
Karen Meyer
Kendra Staples
Kathy Thompson
Jennifer Thoreson

The Orchestra

Flute Debbie Ehlers
Janet Thorson
Oboe Cathy Abell
Bassoon Valerie Kalseim
Clarinet Clara Baldus
Kathy Lutjen
Sharon Quam
Terri Williams
French Horn Sue Courtney
Joyce Ostebee
Trumpet Bob Andersen
Steve Aden
Dennis Carlson
Jeff Nelson
Trombone Douglas Olson
Steve Olson
Gerald Hendrickson
Paul Williams
Tuba Ted Erickson
Percussion Randy Ewing
Stan Richard
Piano LuAnn Nelson
Organ Cyndie Staples