Footloose tells the story of Ren McCormack, a teenager who moves to a small town where dancing and rock music have been banned. Determined to challenge the town’s restrictive laws, Ren rallies his classmates and pushes for change, ultimately bringing the joy of dance back to the community.

Production Team

• Director & Choreographer – Evelyn O’Malley 
• Musical Director – Simon Carter
• Assistant Cheorographer – Donna Bedwell

Cast

• Ren McCormack – Sam Neal
• Ethel McCormack – Laura Billington
• Ariel Moore – Samantha Morris
• Reverend Shaw Moore – Adrian Fox
• Vi Moore – Pip Hill
• Rusty – Kezia GreenHalgh
• Wendy Jo – Amy Stephens
• Urleen – Sarah Prentice
• Chuck Cranston – Dan Partridge
• Travis – Joe GreenHalgh
• Lyle – Molly Hallet
• Willard Hewitt – Tim Landy
• Garvin – Nicholas Parish
• Betty Blast – KellyJean McGovern-Threlfall
• Roxie – Kathy Archer
• Brooke – Hannah Waterfield
• Ashley – Rebecca Green
• Lulu Warnicker – Chloe Whittaker
• Wes Warnicker – Daryl Wood
• Coach Roger Dunbar – Richard Knox
• Eleanor Dunbar – Catherine Moore
• Principle Harry Clark – Paul Luffman
• Cop – Tony Macan
• Cowgirl Bobbi – Kellyjean McGovern-Threlfall
• Cowgirl Bobbi’s Dancers – Kathy Archer – Jo Gallinghan – Rebecca Green – Hannah Waterfield

Ensemble

• Gina Awad
• Sally Axon
• Rachel Burrows
• Kerensa Hayes
• Louise Harper
• Bev Little
• Samantha Taylor

We have opportunities for everyone whether it be part of our stage crew,production team, committee or treading the boards themselves. There are a multitude of ways in which you can be involved in our future productions.

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