MUSICAL THEATRE TROUPE

The First Act Musical Theatre Troupe is a select group of performers with strength in acting, dance, and/or vocals who represent First Act Theatre Arts out in the community and at specialized performances. Students audition for the group late summer. Rehearsals are throughout the year and culminate in a trip to Branson to perform at multiple venues early summer.

Members of the First Act Musical Theatre Troupe must meet the following requirements:

Be between the ages of 10-18
Be able to financially support all their individual troupe cost and travel requirements

There will be a $325 Musical Theatre Troupe registration fee plus event/travel cost.

22/23 TROUPE MEMBERS

Allie Lasswell

Bella Taussig

Ceci Sellers

Charlie Lynn

Emily LaBarge

Evan LeRoy

Harper Ward

Jackson Bennett

Jacob Banman

Jadyn Valentine

Jillian Bosch

Jordan Rosenwald

Kaitlyn Talken

Lilly Robertson

Maggie Weiss

Marin LaCour

Mary Rosa

Melody Steffen

Mya Evans

Rowan Sopher

Rylee Bornheimer

Savannah Beaman

Sydney Dilks

Tatum McGinness-Wood

Taylor Bell

TROUPE DIRECTORS: Hillary Talken & Jana Latchaw-Milbourn

Performances and Events

Make sure to check out the First Act Musical Theatre Troupe live this year at the following locations:

Friends of Shawnee Town Arts & Crafts Fair & Fall Festival

Date: Saturday, September 17th

Time: 12:00-12:30pm

Location: Shawnee Town 1929

Opening for First Act Dance Team

Date: February 11,2023

Location: TCH Theatre @ Oak Park Mall

First Act’s Cocktails and Cabaret

Date: April 1,2023

Location: Johnson County Heritage Center

PreShow for ‘Re-Vibe”

Dates: June 9, 2023 @7:20pm

Location: Hughes Brothers Theatre (Branson, MO)

PreShow for “The Haygood Show”

Dates: June 10, 2023 @ 7:00pm

Location: Clay Cooper Theatre (Branson, MO)

PreShow for “Legends in Concert”

Dates: June 11, 2023 @ 7:20pm

Location: Dick Clarks American Bandstand Theatre (Branson, MO)