Hot Dogs, Cool Cats, June 2023Directed, choreographed, music directed by Melanie Mays
Hot Dogs, Cool Cats is based on a short story by Alexandra Brookins Book by Melanie Mays Music & Lyrics by Melanie Mays & Tod Barnard |
Detective Sam Spayenneuter, Jesse Fulford Duchess, Desiree Young Kiki, Stella Borders Tuna, Danika Lee Skittles, Reba Pearl Prevatt Mother MaCree Cat, Lily Clemons Catical, the Bad Conscience, Aubrey Raker Kitty Lady, the Good Conscience, Chrissy Lastinger Woluff, Tessia Brookins Napoleon, Alastair Canup Bird Brain, Crickett Lee Fifi, Petra Brookins Princess Dog & Rich Lady, Ella Clemons Curly Dog & Firewoman Smith, Eva Lee Butch, Daniel Brookins Diva Cat, Dog Catcher & Frisby Girl, Adolai Scott Tiger Cat & Dog Catcher, Kennedy Hayes Tiger Cat & Sheperdess, Lydia Canup The show was originally produced in 2009 with 45 cast members including 4 adults. In 2023, our cast consisted of 18 actors--all teens and kids! We added a song, new incidental music, re-recorded all music, new costumes, new staging, and a new set for brand new, updated look! |
Paint the Town December,December 2022A Mulicultural, Holiday Celebration
by John Jacobson Directed, choreographed, music directed by Melanie Mays Performed by the Musical Comedy and Teen Dance Class of 2022-23 Tessia Brookins, Petra Brookins, Ella Clemons, Chrissy Lastinger, Crickett Lee, Aubrey Raker Adolai Scott, and Desiree Young |
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Zombies, the musical, June 2022by Roger Emerson and John Jacobson
Directed, choreographed, music directed by Melanie Mays Harrison Reid Brookins Colton Stacy as Principal Cadaver Desiree Young as Mom/Zombie student Zombies: Aubrey Raker, Tessia Brookins, Jay Muchovej, Lillie Carroll, Ella Clemons, Petra Brookins, Stella Borders, Chance Clark, Rhett Raker, Dawson Raker, Conner Lake, Isaac Brookins, Daniel Brookins |
Don't Trash Your Mother Earth,
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The Adventures of Lucas the Human,
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Seussical, The Musical, Jr., 2019

Seussical, The Musical, Jr., 2019
Benjamin Britton, Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, Abi Benoit, Abigail Boyd as Maizie LaBird, Maggie Boyd as Gertrude McFuzz, Ben Burrus as Jojo
Benjamin Britton, Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, Abi Benoit, Abigail Boyd as Maizie LaBird, Maggie Boyd as Gertrude McFuzz, Ben Burrus as Jojo
The Wizard of Oz, 2018

The Wizard of Oz, 2018
Chris Tyschen as the Scarecrow, Abigail Boyd as The Tin Man, Lisa Reasoner Hall as the Wicked Witch, Mary Rose Schwier as Dorothy, and Abigayle Benoit as The Cowardly Lion, Titus Carroll and Stitch as Toto.
Chris Tyschen as the Scarecrow, Abigail Boyd as The Tin Man, Lisa Reasoner Hall as the Wicked Witch, Mary Rose Schwier as Dorothy, and Abigayle Benoit as The Cowardly Lion, Titus Carroll and Stitch as Toto.
Alice in Wonderland, 2017

Alice in Wonderland, 2017
Hannah Hanks, MadHatter; Maggie Boyd, Alice; Courson Brookins, White Rabbit
This clever version was an operetta. There were 5 Alices, symbolizing the different stages of Alice as she journeys through Wonderland and 3 Cheshire Cats.
Hannah Hanks, MadHatter; Maggie Boyd, Alice; Courson Brookins, White Rabbit
This clever version was an operetta. There were 5 Alices, symbolizing the different stages of Alice as she journeys through Wonderland and 3 Cheshire Cats.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit (& Benjamin Bunny), 2016

Performance of The Tale of Peter Rabbit (and Benjamin Bunny)
Children's Theater 2016
Olivia Brookins, Mrs. Rabbit; Esther Fulford, Cottontail, Lea Vargas, Flopsy; Evelyn Bass, Mopsy; Abigail Boyd, Peter Rabbit, Caroline Taylor, Benjamin Bunny; Larry Blake, Mr. Bunny
Children's Theater 2016
Olivia Brookins, Mrs. Rabbit; Esther Fulford, Cottontail, Lea Vargas, Flopsy; Evelyn Bass, Mopsy; Abigail Boyd, Peter Rabbit, Caroline Taylor, Benjamin Bunny; Larry Blake, Mr. Bunny
SuperKids!, 2015

SuperKids, 2015 Original Script by Melanie Mays, Music Mike Head
Mighty Minds: Grayson Boyd, Calah Britton, Courson Brookins, Olivia Brookins, Mya Trammel, Abigail Boyd, Marlee Head, Benjamin Britton
Mighty Minds: Grayson Boyd, Calah Britton, Courson Brookins, Olivia Brookins, Mya Trammel, Abigail Boyd, Marlee Head, Benjamin Britton
2014: Space Oddity

2014: Space Oddity, Original Script by Judi Persons & Kya Dungee, Melanie Mays;
Music by Melanie Mays & Mike Head
Aliens & Astronaut: Courson Brookins, Abigail Boyd, Benjamin Britton, Kat Brookins, Calah Britton
Music by Melanie Mays & Mike Head
Aliens & Astronaut: Courson Brookins, Abigail Boyd, Benjamin Britton, Kat Brookins, Calah Britton
High Tide, A Pirate's Tale: ARGHHH!, 2013

An original script by Rachael Britton and Alex Brookins
Edited by Melanie Mays
Music adapted by Melanie Mays and George Britton
Edited by Melanie Mays
Music adapted by Melanie Mays and George Britton
DRAGON BREATH, 2012

An original musical by Melanie Mays.
Incidental music by Tod Barnard
Princess Penelope fights the fearsome dragon that has terrorized her kingdom for centuries. Watch as Penelope, Prince Popinjay, the Three Elven Princess Warriors, the three Dubious Knights of the Order of the Dragon, Queen and King Frumplebutt, Ladies in Waiting, Fairies, and assorted townspeople find that you can't always judge a book by it's cover! Who will win, the dragon or the Princess? (We're betting on the Princess!)
Knights: Jacob Smith, Ben Johnson , Jonathan Litteral; Not shown: Princess Penelope, Bethany Litteral; Prince, Brannan Salter
Incidental music by Tod Barnard
Princess Penelope fights the fearsome dragon that has terrorized her kingdom for centuries. Watch as Penelope, Prince Popinjay, the Three Elven Princess Warriors, the three Dubious Knights of the Order of the Dragon, Queen and King Frumplebutt, Ladies in Waiting, Fairies, and assorted townspeople find that you can't always judge a book by it's cover! Who will win, the dragon or the Princess? (We're betting on the Princess!)
Knights: Jacob Smith, Ben Johnson , Jonathan Litteral; Not shown: Princess Penelope, Bethany Litteral; Prince, Brannan Salter
HARRIET, THE UNHAPPY HIPPOPOTAMUS, 2011

Adaptation by Melanie Mays
Based on a popular children's book by Nancy Moore; adapted by Melanie Mays
Can Miss Harriet Hippopotamus find her smile? Find out as Mouse, Owl, and Rabbit travel the world to help Miss Harriett Hippopotamus find the one thing that will make her happy! Can you guess what that is? Eight shows June 2011.
Based on a popular children's book by Nancy Moore; adapted by Melanie Mays
Can Miss Harriet Hippopotamus find her smile? Find out as Mouse, Owl, and Rabbit travel the world to help Miss Harriett Hippopotamus find the one thing that will make her happy! Can you guess what that is? Eight shows June 2011.
CREEPY CRAWLIES, 2010

Original script by Melanie Mays
They're creepy and they're crawly! Bugs! You love to hate 'em. But let's face it, we need 'em! Children of all ages had a fabulous time screaming and laughing at the antics of the young actors in the Broadway Bound Acting Co. Children of all ages, 8 to 18 perform for audiences during Monticello's Watermelon Festival and to summer camp groups. The shows and some of the music is original. Kids act in the show and help run the show! Call 997-6026 to find out more and to see if you can participate in our next production. June 2010.
They're creepy and they're crawly! Bugs! You love to hate 'em. But let's face it, we need 'em! Children of all ages had a fabulous time screaming and laughing at the antics of the young actors in the Broadway Bound Acting Co. Children of all ages, 8 to 18 perform for audiences during Monticello's Watermelon Festival and to summer camp groups. The shows and some of the music is original. Kids act in the show and help run the show! Call 997-6026 to find out more and to see if you can participate in our next production. June 2010.
Hot Dogs, Cool Cats, 2009

Written by Alex Brookins and Melanie Mays
Original music by Melanie Mays and Tod Barnard
Original music by Melanie Mays and Tod Barnard
Don't Trash Your Mother Earth, 2008

Written by Melanie Mays
Lyrics & Music by Melanie Mays & Tod Barnard
Wise One: Lisa Reasoner; Bird: Andrea Hanks; Girl: Talitha Hanks
Lyrics & Music by Melanie Mays & Tod Barnard
Wise One: Lisa Reasoner; Bird: Andrea Hanks; Girl: Talitha Hanks