Dinner theater presents 'Brave Buckaroo'

Tickets available for matinee

performance

By FRITZ BUSCH

Journal Staff Writer

ST. GEORGE -- The two-act musical comedy "Brave Buckaroo" will be presented March 15 &22 by the Holy Land Dinner Theater as part of Spring Fever 2003 at the St. George Social Center.

The dinner performances are sold out. Tickets remain for a 1:30 p.m. Sunday matinee.

The musical begins as a talent show with poems, music and acts to help raise money for a new hospital in Nowhere, Ariz. Villians and varmints meet and plan a heist.

Hook (Ron Forst) and Ratface Ragoo (Bob Schwab) join villains Dirtbag Scuzz (Tom Brown) and his gang to grab the money and Gina Parmesan (Mary Bohlmann), leaving the town in an uproar.

Other cast members:

Brave Buckaroo, aka Wendell Wishbone, (Frank Bianchi); Sal the Gal (Bonnie Brandel; Mama Mia Parmesan (Joanne Bastian), Mrs. Matilda Muneygoat (Marian Altmann); Tom (Stanley Klingler); Janie (Arlene Klingler); Puddenface Pete (Mike Bastian); Mayor Mahoney (Fred Bianchi, Sr.); Mabel Morehouse (JoAnn Gitter); newspaper girl (Sandi Altmann); The Casadeech Gang (Alma Forst, Mark Berle, Sandi Altmann; The Porlin' Piggies (Judy Rathmann, Sue Harder, Micky Witt); The Persquacky Sisters (Rick Franta, Jim Forst, Greg Mages); Nuns and accompaniment, Ann Wendinger, Jackie Forst, Myra Bastian, Shirley Forst, Greg Hillesheim, Joe Dummer, Dottie Wendinger, Jessica Franta, Kathy Lux, Christa Bohlmann, Laura Bohlmann, Jeff Franta, Mark Schwab, Cindy Wendinger, Sue Sieve, Ann Franta and David Franta; director, Marianne Bianchi.