More Than Anything

Fall 2025 

A Rock and Roll Musical
by John Rea

Directed by John Rea
Choreography by Liz Fredette

December 5, 6, 12, & 13, 2025 at 7 PM
December 7 & 14, 2025 at 3 PM

Step into Tinkerton High School where new sophomore, Samantha, battling her anxiety and self-doubt, finds herself at odds with the self-important and cruel principal, who interferes with the casting and artistic choices of the Grease-like musical she desperately wants the leading part in. With the help of an eccentric and improvisational rock and roller, she takes a daring step forward as she attempts to lead the cast to overcome the principal and perform the show as it was intended in time for opening night. With a score featuring a wide variety of musical styles including rockabilly by John Rea, More Than Anything amplifies that a voice backed by passion is an unstoppable force.

Playbill

Role	Actor
Samantha Anderson	Vivienne Young
Potter Bangs	Max Davis
Daisy Manischewitz/Alice	Grace Moody
Harry "Hedwig" Sager	Elijah Teel
Candy Saint Cloud	Celia Parks
Sally Greene/Midnight Cherry	Sophia Mamalis
Alexa Rabinovich	Hannah Bouwman
Martin Chapman/Dieter	Clive Simons
Bronwyn Clark	Olivia Kibler
Veronica Mathers	Daniella Panarey
Gina Maggio/Teen Stacey	Serena Krouk
Lorna Peabody/Lucy/R2F Dancer	Halle Freeman
Barbie Shapiro/R2F Dancer	Tate Pitcher
Chelsea Smith	Sydney Giacobbe
Older Stacey Anderson / Marilyn Bruce	Ione Spengler
Steve Anderson	Isaac Mann Trooskin
Principal Sedgewick J. Felty	Shane Cunniff
Miss Bertha Barnes	Ariadne di Giulio
Riley Hudson/Liesel	Clover Velocette
Melody Hewitt	Adalene Rohlfing