A Long Trip and Future Here Creative

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Director
Tim Buchheit
Mr. Buchheit is a 1985 graduate of St. Francis Borgia. He holds a Masters Degree in Theater from Roosevelt University in Chicago. He has been teaching and directing for 30+ years, the last 25 of which at SFBRHS. He has directed over 200 productions at Borgia, Six Flags, and The Riverside Players. He is the president and co-founder of The Riverside Players Community Theatre. He will be inducted into the Educational Theatre Hall of Fame this weekend.
Technical Director
Mike Pecka
Mr. Pecka is a 1987 graduate of St. Francis Borgia. He has taught theatre in the Hazelwood School District and at Ladue Horton Watkins High School.
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Director
Gretchen Lampe
Gretchen Lampe is a senior. She has participated in Over the River and Through the Woods, The Internet is Distract-OH LOOK A KITTEN, Cellular 'Cenes, and many more shows. Her extracurriculars include spirit leaders, speech team, and art club. In Gretchen's free time she enjoys shopping and listening to country music on long car drives. She would like to thank Mr. Buchheit for all of the knowledge he gave her in order to direct this show. Along with all of her family and friends who have supported her throughout the years! She would like to end with, "The future isn't the future without a vision of what your future might be. - my own thought bubble."
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House Mistress
Isabella Bautista
Isabella Bautista, daughter of Michelle and Francisco Bautista, is a junior. She has participated in Rock of Ages, Distracted Scholar's Guide to Literature and Drama, and many more shows. Her extracurricular is theatre. In her free time she enjoy playing chess and hanging out with her friends. She would like to thank her friends and end with, "My dogs are a hoot and a half!"
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Costumes Crew
Lexie Farmer
Lexie Farmer, daughter of Kim and Mike Farmer, is a freshman. This is her first production and her extracurricular is volleyball. She'd like to thank her friends and family.
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Production Stage Manager
Mathew Gratza
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Costumes Crew
Sarah Morrice
Sarah Morrice, daughter of Kathy and John Morrice, is a freshman. She's participated in Joseph’s Dreamcoat, the Pajama Game, and many more. She is in the Wellness Club and Spirit Leaders. In her free time she likes dancing and working with kids. She would like to thank her parents and grandparents for always supporting her.
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Lights Crew
Isabella Reed
Isabella Reed, daughter of Brian and Jessica Reed, is a freshman. She has participated in The Internet is Distracting-Oh Look A Kitten! Her extracurricular is the knitting club and in her free time she enjoys reading. She would like to thank her family and friends.
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Stage Manager
Sarah Rembecki
Sarah Rembecki, daughter of Jane and Roger Rembecki, is a senior. She has participated in Distracted Scholar's Guide, Rock of Ages, and many more. Her extracurriculars are art club, improv club, and German club. In her free time she works at Imo's Pizza. She would like to thank Obama and John Cena.
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Master Electrician
Daniel Scheer
Daniel Scheer, son of Kirby and Jenifer Scheer, is a sophomore. Daniel has participated in The Staggering Heart of Jasmine Merrywhether and many more shows. His extracurricular is German club. He would like to end with, "sometimes you have to sit down and slog through somethings"
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Sonic Engineer
Adam Snider
Adam Snider, son of Keith and Rosanne Snider, is a junior. He has participated in Rock of Ages, Distracted Scholar's Guide to Literature and Drama, and many more. His extracurriculars are STUCO, NHS, and band. Adam would like to thank Jenna Carter and end with, "Too many cooks."
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Stage Manager
Andrew Struckhoff
Andrew Struckhoff, son of Chuck and JoAnn Struckhoff, is a senior. He has participated in "A lot" of shows including Nine Worst Break ups of All Time, Rock of Ages, and many more. Outside of school he participates in student council, FBLA, NHS, and the speech team. Andrew likes bowling and he works at the St. Vincent's aftercare program. He would like to thank everyone who has come out to watch the show. He would like to end with "All hail the Grand Defenestrator."
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Lights Crew
Ella Wessel
Ella Wessel, daughter of Aimee and Dan Wessel, is in her sophomore year of high school. She has participated in Bright Star, Cellular Cenes and many more. Her extracurriculars are band, student ambassador, campus ministry, and Spirit leaders. In her free time she enjoys painting. She would like to thank her parents.
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Makeup Artist
Emma Wilson
Emma Wilson, daughter of Patrick and Karin Wilson, is a Junior in high school. She has participated in Cellular Cenes, Bright Star, and many more shows. Her extracurriculars are scholar bowl, speech, bowling, and choir. In her free time she works at Imo's Pizza and is in a band. She would like to thank Mr. Buchheit, Laurel, and Hoshi from Seventeen. She would like to end with "Horanghae"
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Master Carpenter
Patrick McKinnis
Patrick McKinnis, son of Scott and Kecia McKinnis, is a junior. He has participated in Rock of Ages, Bright Star, and many more shows. His extracurriculars are art club, environmental club, and band.

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