As it is in Heaven
Written by Arlene Hutton
Directed by Stephanie Sandberg
Assistant Director: Zachary Vicha
In the Gezon Auditorium
On April 11-13, 17-20
Overview
The women in a religious community must reexamine their own faith and daily life when an outsider begins to see visions. Set in a Shaker village in the 1930’s, this new work is a joyful explosion of Shaker music and dance, coming to Calvin straight from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and Off-Broadway. A moving drama about the struggle to find true faith, Arlene Hutton’s play bursts with powerful characters and a story to challenge us all.
The Cast
- Peggy
- Becky Carpenter
- Hannah
- Amanda Hutchins
- Phebe
- Jessie Glover
- Betsy
- Sarah De Vries
- Rachel
- Dianna Clinch
- Izzy
- Emilee Pearce
- Fanny
- Larissa Theule
- Polly
- Kristi Johnson
- Jane
- Beth Gunnink
- Understudy
- Megan Kok
- Understudy
- Katie Boelema
- Director of Theatre
- Robert J. Hubbard
- Scenic/Lighting Design/Technical Director
- David J. Leugs
- Assistant Technical Director
- Justin Horne
- Costume Design
- Heather Leigh Brown
- Choreographer
- Ellen Van’t Hof
- Assistant Choreographer
- Evangeline Whitlock
- Music Director
- Charsie Randolph Sawyer
- Vocal Coach
- Stephanie L. Sandberg
- Graphic Design
- James D. Korf
- Publicity
- Jan Hennink
- Stage Manager
- Morgan Foster
- Assistant Stage Manager
- Laura Hoksbergen, Natalie Tillman
- House Manager
- Damon Shearer
- Technical Staff
- Head Scenic Carpenter
- Nathan Fluit
- Scenic Carpenter
- Reuben Grin, Brent Spriensma, Zachary Vicha
- Head Stage Electrician
- James Gilmore
- Stage Electrician
- Noah Thomas
- Head Painter
- Heather lamson
- Property Master
- Bradley Nydam
- Costume Stitchers
- Teresa Pomykala, Alyce Graham, Angela Nydam, Christen Richards, Beth Vander Meer
- Photographers
- Ryan Reed, Matthew Stackowicz
- Assistant Photographer
- Jesse Geston
- Crews
- Scenery Construction
- Nate Carpenter, Julie Eschelman, Brandon Langeland, Angela Nydam, Beth Vander Meer
- Paint Crew
- Justin Bratt, Laurel Cutcher, Heather Hohler, Ryan Hoke, Peter Westerhuis
- Props Prep
- Alex Agard, Becky Bateson, Rebecca Lukens, Lindsay Manis
- Costume Construction
- Jacqui DeBoer, Jessica Hicks, Evangeline Whitlock
- Costume Running
- Meredith Bytwork, Briley Lambert, Mandy Suhr
- Stage Running
- Josh Leo, Steven Williams
- Props Running
- Mike Ryskamp, Sarah Swanger
- Costume Crew Coordinator
- Cecily Squier
- Hair/Make-up
- Amy Holwerda, Becca Morrison
- Electrics Load-in
- Nate Cook, Jeremy Den Ouden, Kimberly Lamborn, Sarah Lowrey
- Lightboard Operator
- Abby Smith
- Soundboard Operator
- Morgan Foster
- Publicity
- Buffy Elms, Beth Heinen, Ruth Krygsheld, Katie Schildhouse
- Digital Archivist
- Bradley Nydam
- Senior Video Producer
- Nick Zondervan
- Brochure Designer
- Becky Stein
- Lobby Display Designer
- Emily Vitton
- Smorg
- Brian Farish, Jim Gilmore, Rae Meuzelaar, Brian Risselada, Corrine Tepielow, Noah Thomas, Josh Wall
- Concessions
- Llian Breen, Mike Brooks, Heather Lamson, Brendan Schoone-Jongen, Dan Swierenga
Production Personnel