Production Coordinated by Trinity Bird

Production Stage Managed by Mandee Leigh Howard

​Lighting and Sound Design by Joella Hendrickson

Marketing Materials/Photography by Patrick and Lisa Cook

​House Mangement by Tiffany Thatcher



Friday, September 8

5 p.m. - Directors matched with playwrights. 


Friday, September 15

7 p.m. - Directors/Playwrights given inspiration topic.

8 p.m. - Auditions - Click here for information!

After Auditions - Casting/Writing Begins


Saturday, September 16

7 a.m. - Script deadline. Directors receive scripts. 

8 a.m. - Cast read through. 

9 a.m. - Rehearsals begin. 

Noon - Technical rehearsals begin. 

6 p.m. - Final dress rehearsal. 

7 p.m. - Box office opens. 

​8 p.m. - PERFORMANCE!



2023 Theme: 

"Life is like the seasons, always changing!"



How It Started...

By Sarah Gray

​Directed by Angela Forant

Young Zoey - Anna Gray

Young Penny - Sadie Falke



'Summer into Fall'​​

Squash Coffee

By Matthew Weaver

​Directed by Andy Anderson

Josh - Josh Lightner

Alessa - Alessa Howard

Kaylee - Kaylee McCoy

Aimie - Aimie Smith

Kiralyn - Kiralyn Nelson



'Fall into Winter'​

Checking the Ice

By Scott Mullen

Directed by Savannah Bruton

Justin - Atticus Maas*

Kyle - Ezra Hutchinson

Brady - Parker Falke

Max - Zacrey Brammer*



​'Winter into Spring'

Winter into Spring

By MJ Dulmage

Directed by Chistina Dube

Dad - Mike Sutton

Junior - Bruce Crews

George - Brent Falke



'Spring into Summer'

When You Feel the Thunder

By Bud Thompson

Directed by David Trippett

The Director - Barbara Cliffe-Miller

The Actor - Nate Nelson

S.P. Ringtime - Jacob Weldon




...How It's Going

By Sarah Gray

Directed by Angela Forant

Zoey - Erin Brzozowski

Penny - Christina McKim


* indicates Sauk debut



Special Thanks to...

Jonesville District Library, The Sherman Family, Tiffany Thatcher, Jilly Beans Too, The Walmart Foundation, Arrow Swift Printing

Public Performance - 8 p.m. - Saturday, Sept. 16 at 8 p.m.

Sauk Theatre, Jonesville, MI


Pay What You (Generously) Can Event!  

Tickets available starting at 7 p.m. on show night

(Tickets are not sold in advance.) 



This production is sponsored by ​​

HILLSDALE COUNTY'S COMMUNITY THEATRE