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Producer/Director
Shelly Riggs
Mrs. Riggs has been producing and directing theatre at LHS since 1995, where her first production was Rebel Without a Cause. She is an educator, performer, director, and actor-combatant. She most recently collaborated with local dancers and other artists to present dance concerts at the Bishop Educational Gardens. She holds degrees from The Ohio State University, and has trained with the Great Lakes Michael Chekhov Consortium and Atlantic Theatre, as well as the Society of American Fight Directors.
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Assistant Director/Costuming
Karen Bergreen
This is Mrs. Bergreen's 4th year as Assistant Director, and the 21st year that Mrs. Bergreen has helped with the fall play. She is the wife of Scott Bergreen and the mother of two sons, Keith and Daniel. Mrs. Bergreen teaches forensic science, introduction to computer science, and AP computer science principles at Logan High School. She is also a certified yoga instructor with a specialty in trauma informed yoga. During the summer months, she teaches yoga at Lancaster Parks and Recreation Health and Fitness facility.
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Stage Manager
Ashley Aldridge
Ashley Aldridge (Stage Manager) is a junior at Logan High School and this will be her second play as Stage Manager. Before this show, she was a part of Mort, Shrek, Charlotte's Web and High School Musical, all with the LHS. She is also on the golf team and plans on attending college but is still unsure of where. Ashley would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her in everything she does.
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Assistant Stage Manager
Katelyn Armstrong
She is the daughter of Amos and Danielle Armstrong. After High School she wants to go to college to be an RN. Her hobbies include reading, writing, and singing. She has also done 4-H for three years and sings a girl's quintet in church. She would like to thank her family for always having her back.
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Addy Clement
Costume/ Makeup Designer
Addy Clement (Makeup Designer) is so excited to be working on her 7th show at LHS. Addy is a senior and is the daughter of Christine and Damon Clement. Some of Addys other roles have been Martha in HSM, Ronda in Almost Maine, and Puss in Boots in Shrek. Addy is also a thespian at LHS, along with being in the Chamber Singers and playing varsity Tennis. Addy would like to thank her parents for their constant support and love!
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Costume/ Make-up Designer
Ember Wesney
Ember Wesney is very excited to work on this play, they are Wiccan and Pagan. Therefore they work with the Greek gods and goddesses daily and are thrilled to see how the people play the deity's. Ember is non-binary and use they/them pronouns. They have an older Brother named Alec Wesney, a little sister named Olivia Coburn. Ember is the child of Megan and John Coburn, they worked in the 2019 production of Charlotte's Web with the same position.
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Props-mistress
Airel Strickland
Airel Strickland (Props Mistress) is excited to be apart of this show at LHS. She is a Senior and the daughter of Adam and Cori Strickland. Her high school credits include Ladies of the Tower (Jane Grey), The Gorgon Sisters(Euryale). After high school, Airel plans on going to college to become a marine biologist. Airel would like to thank her parents for pushing her to try theater as well as her friends Heavenly and Jacob for always being there for her.
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Lighting Designer
Maddie Wittman
Maddie Wittman (Lighting Designer) is excited to be able to work on her final fall play as a senior and is grateful to have a show this year at all. Goddess of Tears will be Maddie's ninth full length production here at LHS and her first production as solo lighting designer. Her interest in lighting first sparked after being a spotlight operator for Into the Woods, during her freshman year, then continuing to participate on lighting crew for every show after. Maddie has multiple plans after high school: one is to major in music education at The Ohio State University, the other would be to double major in neuroscience and psychology at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland or Columbia University in New York (applications pending).
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Sound Designer
Elyssa Wolfe
Elyssa Wolfe is ecstatic to be apart of her second fall play. Her parents are Terry and Traci Wolfe. Elyssa has been in a few other productions. She played as an ensemble member in the Christmas play "Miracle on Santa Claus Lane," and ensemble, and sound design for "High School Musical." She also was sound crew/computer operator, and set crew for "Sherk." Another production she was apart of was "Charlotte's Web," and she was sounds designer and played Fern. She attends Tri-county Caeer Center for Criminal Justice, and is apart of the Logan Marching Chieftains. Elyssa's plans after high school are to go to basic training for the National Guard, then go to the University of Cincinnati. She would like to thank all of her family and close friends for being there for her, and supporting her through all these tough times and helping her to get where she is today.
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Projection Designer
Rachel Yount
Rachel Yount (Sound/Light/Projections Crew) a Junior and the daughter of Brant and Sue Yount. She has been involved in shows in the past, but this is her first time participating in LHS Theatre, as well as her first time on crew. She would like to thank her parents for supporting her, and her friends for encouraging her to participate in The Goddess of Tears.
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Costumes/ Make-up Crew
Megan Brenning
Megan Brenning (costume/make-up and lighting crews) is proud to be involved in her first show here at LHS. She is a Freshman and daughter of Lynette and David Brenning. After High School Megan plans to be a science teacher. Megan would like to thank her boyfriend for supporting her, always being there for her and doing the play with her.
Light Crew
Madison Graham
Madison Graham (Light/Sound/Projection Crew) is thrilled to work on their first show here at LHS. They are a sophomore and the daughter of Michelle Graham and Josh Brown. Madison is still unsure about what to major in for college but plans to take a leap year doing an internship in Costa Rica. Madison is also in the Logan High School Band. Madison cannot wait to work on this show and hopes it turns out wonderful.
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Set Crew
Arizona Hamm
Arizona Hamm is a junior and the daughter of Roger and Jessica Hamm. She has been in multiple shows including The Wizard of Oz, The Door, Tracks, and Charlotte's Web. Arizona also performed as Dorothy in Dorothy in Wonderland. After high school, she plans to attend college and is currently undecided as to what she would like to pursue. In addition to theatre, her hobbies include tennis, writing and playing music, and learning new things (especially mathematical concepts).
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Set Crew
Kyndal Nutter
Kyndal Nutter (Set crew and Artemis) is a junior and is excited to do this play. She has been in a handful of plays and a musical. The plays she was in were Fractured, Any Body for Tea?, and Charlotte's Web, including the musical High School. Kyndal is the daughter of Steph and Buddy Nutter, she has two brothers named Austyn and Blayke. Her plan for after high school is to go into the accounting field and become a well-adjusted adult. In the free time that she has, she goes to a boxing gym and plays with her bearded dragon, Dexter. She would like to thank her family and friends for their support and effort in her dreams and activities.
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Lighting/ Sound/ Projections/ Set Crew
Connor Patton
Conner Patton (Set Crew, Lighting, Sound, Projections) is very very proud to be working on Goddess of Tears. This is his first play, and as a freshman he is determined to make this show memorable. He is the son of Amanda & Dustin Patton. After high school, Conner is planning on going to college for film study. Conner would like to thank his girlfriend, Megan Brenning, on convincing him to join the crew of Goddess of Tears and for always being there.
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Lighting/ Sound/ Projection Crew
Aiden Tackett
Aiden Tackett is the returning Sound Board Op from such LHS titles as Charlotte's Web, The Gorgon Sisters, and even the LHS Choirs Winterfest. He has two loving parents Jennifer and Brian who always love to come see his performances, after school he plans to be a Diesel Mechanic for construction companies and hopefully he will continue to run Sound Board for LHS until the day he graduates!
Sound Engineer
Blayke Nutter

Original Creative Team

Goddess of Tears

by Keegon Schuett

2020 rolling world premiere: Basha High School (AZ), Leavenworth High School (KS), Logan High School (OH) and Socorro High School (TX)

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Pre and Post Show Music by S.J. Tucker, and used with her permission.

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