Season: 2024 - 2025
The Explorers Club
October 2024
by Nell Benjamin
Directed by Tom Nelson
Cast: Sean Snow, Maia Carnicom, Rick Wyman, Tait Jerde, Michael Martin, Ron Hungerford, Brian Bauman, Isaac Olson & Harry Lantto
Season: 2023 - 2024
Much Ado About Nothing
July 2024
by William Shakespeare
Directed by Isaac Olson
Cast: Kacie Carlsted, Maia Carnicom, Stephen Carnicom, Christopher DeVaan, Adrienne Haataja, Ron Hungerford, Tait Jerde, Michael Martin, Gannon Miller, Mary Northenscold, Isaac Olson, James Statz & Shannon Watts.
The Crucible
March 2024.
By Arthur Miller
Directed by Jack Neveaux
Cast: Varis Anderson, Nancy Lipinski, Elisabeth Nelson, Becky Hungerford, Emilia Roskamp, Carolyn Holji, Laura Smith, Ella Baumann, Elizabeth Hauth, Isaac Olson, Dennis Kelly, Ron Hungerford, Jonathon Carnicom, Tom Nelson, Jon Benson, Corey Raskamp, Gannon Miller, Brian Baumann
Nuncrackers
December 2023
by Dan Goggin
Directed by Dave Metcalf
Cast: Linda Metcalf, Rhea Langemo, Kay Wilson, Lisa Kotila, Jaclyn Thoraton, Becky Hungerford, Gannon Miller, Gideon Barberg, Selah Barberg, Emory Carnicom, Alex Nelson
Bloody Murder
October 2023
Book by Ed Sala
Directed by Tom Nelson
Cast: Rick Wyman, Becky Hungerford, Ron Hungerford, Brian Bauman, Brandon Densmore, Maia Carnicom, Nicole Miller, Terry Moore, Lori Miller, Isaac Olson, Gannon Miller, Jaclyn Thorsen, James Statz
Season: 2022 - 2023
The Secret Garden
July 2023
Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Script and Lyrics by Marsha Norman
Music by Lucy Simon
Directed by David Metcalf
Endings - An Evening of one-Act Plays
February 2023
"Animal" by Oliver Hailly
Cast - Laura Smith
"Death Knocks" by Woody Allen, Directed by Tom Nelson
Cast - David Metcalf, Ron Hungerford
"The End of the Beginning" by Sean O'Casey, Directed by David Metcalf
Cast - Jack Neveaux, Linda Metcalf, Dennis Kelly
"Hidden in This Picture" by Aaron Sorkin, Directed by Linda Metcalf
Cast - Brandon Densmore, Rebecca Hungerford, Joe Wilde, Isaac Olson
"Clear Glass Marbles" by Jane Martin, Directed by Jack Neveaux
Cast - Nancy J Lipinski
The Butterfingers Angel, Mary & Joseph, Herod the Nut, & the Slaughter of 12 Hit Carols in a Pear Tree
by William Gibson
Directed by David Metcalf
December 2022
Nunsense II
By Dan Goggin
Directed by David Metcalf
September/October 2022
Season: 2021 - 2022
Greater Tuna
By Jaston Williams, Ed Howard and Joe Sears
Directed by Linda Metcalf
May 2022
Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol
By Tom Mula
Directed by Isaac Olson
December 2021
The Taming of the Shrew
By William Shakespeare
Directed by David Metcalf
Summer 2021
Season: 2019 - 2020
Nunsense
By Dan Goggin
Directed by David Metcalf
March 2020
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
By Barbara Robinson
Directed by David Metcalf
December 2019
Relationships: An Evening of One-Acts
“Save Me a Place at Forest Lawn” by Lorees Yerby; Directed by Linda Metcalf
“Post-its® (Notes on a Marriage)” by Paul Dooley and Winnie Holzman; Directed by Tom Langemo and Rhea Langemo
“A Little Something for the Ducks” by Jean Lennox Toddle; Directed by Tom Nelson
October 2019
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Ron Hungerford, David Metcalf, Linda Metcalf, Terry Moore, (Back) Tom Nelson, Becky Hungerford, Jean Paulson, Tom Langemo, Rhea Langemo
Season: 2018 - 2019
Man of La Mancha
by Dale Wasserman
Music by Mitch Leigh
Lyrics by Joe Darion
Directed by David Metcalf
July 2019
Old Herbaceous / Foxfire
“Old Herbaceous” by Alfred Shaughnessy, novel by Reginald Arkell; Directed by Kurt Schulz
“Foxfire” script/lyrics by Hume Cronyn and Susan Cooper, music by Jonathan Holtzman; Directed by David Metcalf
“Foxfire” 2019 AACTFest (advanced to Regions)
Pictured Left to Right: (Front) Tom Johnson, Linda Metcalf, Ron Hungerford, Kurt Schulz (Back) Becky Hungerford, Tom Nelson, Elisabeth Nelson, Kirk Asplin, David Metcalf
A Visit from St. Nicholas
by Lowell Swortzell
Directed by Tom Nelson
December 2018
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Tom Nelson, Becky Hungerford, William Wendroth, Anna Mendiola, Emmy Halstead, Britt Erin (Middle) Ron Hungerford, Rhea Langemo, Sam Langemo, Evelyn Mielke, Amara Hastings (Back) Jesse Bunker, Tom Langemo, Terry Moore
Finishing School
by Elaine Liner
Directed by Linda Metcalf
October 2018
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Katrina Vaara, Lisa Kotila, Jon Benson, Ron Hungerford (Back) Butch Amundsen, Elisabeth Nelson, Tom Nelson, Terry Moore, Linda Metcalf
Season: 2017-2018
(Inaugural "Official" season)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
by William Shakespeare
Directed by David Metcalf
June 2018
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Terry Moore, David Metcalf (Middle) Ron Hungerford, Isaac Olson, Naomi Coyle, Harry Lantto, Jaclyn Rose-Thorston, Noah Coyle, Kacie Carlstad (Back) Tom Johnson, John Dufresne, Sara Cronk, Nate Metcalf, Tom Nelson, Nate Byrne, Lisa Kotila, Amanda Byrne, Heather Halstead, Neal Hungerford, Caroline Cronk, Alex Bunker, Robert Bunker, Hannah Bunker, Elisabeth Nelson, Becky Hungerford (Not Pictured) Jeremy Harris
Foxfire
by Hume Cronyn and Susan Cooper, Music by Jonathan Holtzman, Lyrics by Susan Cooper and Hume Cronyn
Directed by David Metcalf
March 2018
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Becky Hungerford, Tom Nelson, Neal Hungerford, Haley Jacobsen, Brad Robinson, Lisa Kotila (Back) Tom Johnson, David Metcalf, Linda Metcalf, Kirk Asplin, Ron Hungerford, Andy Rosenquist, Mark Keith, Name, Ron Holm
It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
by Joe Landry
Directed by Tom Nelson
December 2017
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Bergen Nelson, , Peter Dinius, Ron Hungerford, Terry Moore (Back) , Jesse Bunker, Tom Nelson, , Rhea Langemo, Lori Miller, Becky Hungerford, Erikka Langemo, Ethan Langemo
Two by Two
Book by Peter Stone, Music by Richard Rogers, Lyrics by Martin Charnin (based on “The Flowering Peach” by Clifford Odets)
Directed by David Metcalf
October 2017
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Neal Hungerford, Jon Benson, Ron Hungerford, Linda Metcalf (Middle) Kari Wendroth, William Cronk, Heather Halstead, Carolyn Holje (Back) Butch Amundsen, Name, David Metcalf, Becky Hungerford, Bergen Nelson, Tom Nelson, Lisa Kotila, , Deborah Moen
Before we became official...
Voice of the Prairie
by John Olive
Directed by David Metcalf
2017 AACTFest (advanced to Nationals)
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Peter Dinius, David Metcalf, Ellen Mielke (Middle) Scott Hanson, Tom Langemo, Jaclyn Rose-Thorson, Tim Gossweiler, Kurt Schulz, Ron Hungerford, Shara Marquez (Back) John Ryan, Butch Amundsen, Neal Hungerford, Deborah Moen, Chris Halstead, Tom Nelson, Jon Benson, Rhea Langemo, Linda Metcalf, Jim Veith, Elisabeth Nelson, Mike Ackerman
Plain Hearts
by Lance Belville, music/lyrics by Eric Peltoniemi
Directed by Jon Benson
2016
The Romancers
by Edmond Rostand
Directed by David Metcalf
2015 AACTFest (advanced to Nationals)
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) David Metcalf, Amanda Byrne, Nate Byrne, Tom Nelson, James Moen, Neal Hungerford, Lisa Kotila, Elisabeth Nelson (Back) Lisa Nordberg, Sam Rydberg, Becky Hungerford, Jon Benson, Shara Marquez, William Frickstad, Jade Garland, Deborah Moen, Tom Langemo, Ron Hungerford, Jason Nordberg, , Mike Ackerman
The Foreigner
by Larry Shue
Directed by David Metcalf
2014
Pictured from Right to Left: (Front) William Frickstad, Linda Metcalf, Tom Nelson, Neal Hungerford, Ron Hungerford, David Metcalf (Middle) Deborah Moen, , Tom Langemo, Jeff Carpenter, Becky Hungerford, Elisabeth Nelson, Allan Sorenson, Isaac Olson (Back) Jim Veith, Butch Amundsen, Dan Kyllonen, Jami Berg, Rhea Langemo, Jesse Bunker
The Diviners
by Jim Leonard, Jr.
Directed by David Metcalf
2013 AACTFest (advanced to Regions)
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) David Metcalf, Becky Hungerford, Ron Hungerford, Alison Damery, Lisa Kotila, Ruby Bauman (Back) Neal Hungerford, Tom Nelson, Sam Rydberg, Tom Langemo, Isaac Olson, Shara Marquez, Scott Hanson, Butch Amundsen, John Ryan, Deborah Moen
Arsenic and Old Lace
by Joseph Kesselring
Directed by David Metcalf
2012
Pictured from Left to Right: (Front) Mike Ackerman, Tom Nelson, Linda Metcalf, Carolyn Holje, Shara Marquez, Sam Rydberg (Back) Becky Hungerford, Butch Amundsen, Neal Hungerford, David Metcalf, Dan Swanson, Tom Johnson, Tim Gossweiler, Jim Veith, Ron Hungerford, Allan Sorenson, Deborah Moen
Nice People Dancing to Good Country Music/Toys for Men
By Lee Blessing
Directed by David Metcalf
2011 AACTFest (advanced to Regions)
Pictured from Left to Right: Cody Harmening, Tom Nelson, Tyler Jarman, Christina Roots, Becky Hungerford, Bradley Moore, Sam Rydberg
2009, "More Fun Than Bowling" by Steven Dietz, Directed by David Metcalf
2008, "The Ice Fishing Play" by Kevin Kling, Directed by David Metcalf