The cast for “Troilus and Cressida” is (role, name, town, year, major):
Paris/Menelaus: Alexander James Poe of Thousand Oaks, Calif., a sophomore majoring in theatrical design and technology with a minor in Spanish
Ulysses: Bridget Adams-King of Western Springs, a sophomore majoring in musical theatre
Cressida: Carter Rose Sherman of Kansas City, Kan., a sophomore majoring in musical theatre
Troilus: Jack Lindberg of St. Charles, a junior majoring in theatre and music
Hector: Kandace Huebner of Aurora, a senior majoring in theatre and psychology
Cassandra/Patroclus: Kellyn Maguire of Downers Grove, a junior majoring in theatre and sociology
Aeneas/Ajax: Lexii Gravis of Montgomery, a sophomore majoring in musical theatre and organizational communication
Achilles: Maddie Burke of Monroe, Mich., a senior majoring in theatre with a minor in communications
Priam/Agamemnon: Nathan Calaranan of Chicago, a freshman majoring in musical theatre
Pandarus: Nicole Borowski of Itasca, a senior majoring in theatre
Diomedes/Helen: Rachel Rodewald of Burlington, a senior majoring in theatre
Thersites/Adromache/Calchas: Sarah Irene Rosenberg of Arlington Heights, a junior majoring in theatre and Spanish
The crew is (role, name, town, year, major):
Director: Dave Peterson, visiting assistant professor of theatre
Technical director: Peter O’Neill, technical director of the theatre department
Shop foreman: Michelle Reaska, scenic studio shop foreman
Assistant directors: Sarah Fons of Stoughton, Wis., a senior majoring in theatre with a minor in gender and women’s studies; and Abby Schwarz of Riverside, a freshman majoring in theatre and neuroscience
Stage manager: Stephen Kossak of Somonauk, a senior majoring in theatre and theatrical design and technology with a minor in studio art
Scenic designer: Lizzie Bracken, assistant professor of theatre
Assistant scenic designer: Ruby Lowe of Aurora, a junior majoring in theatrical design and technology with a minor in studio art
Costume designer: Bobby Taves of Oswego, a senior majoring in theatre
Lighting designer: Sara Monteleone of St. Charles, a senior majoring in musical theatre and theatrical design and technology
Sound designer: Tom Noesen of Naperville, a senior majoring in theatrical design and technology
Assistant sound designer: Elizabeth Miller of Godfrey, a sophomore majoring in theatre and theatrical design and technology with a minor in studio art
Hair and makeup designer: C.J. Chezem of Warrenville, a sophomore majoring in theatrical design and technology
Dramaturg: Jesus Martinez of Aurora, a junior majoring in theatre and psychology
North Central College offers majors in theatre, musical theatre, theatrical design and technology, and a minor in dance. Students of all majors can participate in musical and nonmusical performances, actor showcases and one-act plays and performances in the College’s four theatre venues. Full-time professors and active professionals who are artist-teachers serve as faculty.