The Wedding Singer closed its sold-out run at OKTC on Sunday evening, and since then I've basically been sleepwalking through life. This has been the biggest show I've ever undertaken. A full-length Broadway musical with 36 actors (between the ages of 13 and 16), over 100 costumes, wigs and makeup, glitter and shoulder pads coming out the wazoo, …
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At long last, it's tonight -- Original Kids Theatre Company's The Wedding Singer opens today at 7 pm! It has been a long haul but this show is so fantastic -- you won't want to miss it. The Wedding Singer has been featured in the London Free Press as well. Check it out here! Performing at the Spriet …
Sometimes you'll find that when working on a production, the script will call for something impractical or difficult to have as "real" onstage. Case in point in The Wedding Singer (we open in less than a week -- EEK!) -- obviously a show with "wedding" in the title will at some point require a cake! For …
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We're basically at the half-way point in the rehearsal process for The Wedding Singer. It has been fun but challenging so far. With a cast of 36 energetic, enthusiastic actors, the artistic staff are always kept on their toes. We've made good progress so far -- I'm pretty sure all the music has been learned; …
That's right! Starting at 12 noon today, you can purchase tickets to all the shows presented in our Fall Season lineup! Visit the OKTC website or call the Box Office at 519-679-8989! See you at the theatre!
Kerry Hishon 