Central College’s Visual and Performing Arts Department will perform “Bonnie and Clyde” Wednesday through Saturday at 7 pm. The musical, based on the Tony-nominated production with music from Frank Wildhorn, features thrilling adventure and a non-traditional score combining blues, gospel, and rockabilly music.
Associate professor of theatre C.D. Adamson will direct the musical alongside music director and assistant professor of music Sean Stephenson, assistant professor of theatre and costume designer Kate Kanne Smith, and theatre lecturer and technical director Ron Rybkowski. The Central production features Travis Mitchell, from the class of 2025 from Otley, as Clyde Barrow and Keely Krambeer, from the class of 2026 from Wadena, as Bonnie Parker. Other cast members include the following students plus two community members, Madeline Kelly and Ava McDonough.
- Brooklynn Cassens, Class of 2025 from Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Katie Fairchild, Class of 2026 from Eddyville
- Katie Hamlow, Class of 2028 from Woodland Park, Colorado
- Silas Harris, Class of 2025 from Muscatine
- Grant Humphrey, Class of 2026 from Pella
- Shaffer Landuyt, Class of 2025 from Norwalk
- Eryn Lenhart, Class of 2027 from Bondurant
- Jose Leyva-Gramajo, Class of 2027 from Ottumwa
- Rachel Masters, Class of 2026 from Lisbon
- Zeke McCarty, Class of 2026 from Ames
- David Michael Negley, Class of 2026 from Winterset
- Sammie Pagel, Class of 2027 from Madrid
- Evan Streit, Class of 2028 from Swisher
- Sam Vis, Class of 2027 from Ames
- Brooke Watson, Class of 2028 from Newton
- Miles-Xavier Young, Class of 2028 from Akron
Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students, and available online here. Seniors and people with a Central ID are free.