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This year's production combined the unique and varied talents of the Talent Theatre students, staff, community members, and you! The entire ensemble would like to say a special thank you to the following:

• Blair Monroe and the J. Edgar Monroe Foundation for the generous donation of $10,000 to rebuild a theatre space for this production. 

• Mrs. Sharon Meggs, Evelyn Collins, Kevin Barroquerre, Suzanne Nugent, Stephen Faust, and Jerome Puyau: for your continued support and help, not only to this production but to the entire theatre program.

• The parents, teachers, and coaches of the ensemble for their cooperation and understanding of the huge time commitment necessary for the success of the production.

• Mr. Alfred Brice, our Maintenance Head and Facility co-ordinator, for always coming to the aid when we need it. Thank you to the entire custodial staff for their help and understanding.

• Miss Belen Salgadoescoto, for being a classroom support and motivator. And for being such an amazing para-professional and friend.

• To all of our Theatre Alum for coming to support our productions, helping with rehearsals, and mentoring our current students. Especially to Jaden Tassin, Wilson Robels, Asia Moss, Saisha Lee, Francisco Pazo, Ashley Robinson, and Phillip Savoie. "Once a Bruin, Always a Bruin"
• To our Donors on DonorsChoose who have supplied us with.....Harold Contreras, Nick Lanson, John Threeton, Blair Monroe, Sandy Denapolis-Bosarge, Debbie Sarjeant, William Graham IV, Selena Rodriguez, North Star Classroom Rewards, PwC National Charitable Foundation, Albert Vallotton, VerizonUp, Fairut Acosta, Emily Lanson, Brendan Burns, Bill Gates, Rebecca Kronloage, Yerlin Mencia, Daniel Adams, Kay Chesson,  Colin Fracasso-Boone, Mark Flores, Dianne Morton, Beth Marley Lanson, Sonic Drive-In, Spotify, anonymous donors from Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Massachusettes, and Louisiana.
• Mrs. VJ for supplying the cast with water bottles to drink during rehearsals and productions. 
• Mama and Papa Lanson for donating weekly groceries, clothing, the set wallpaper, jewelry, and shoes to the Bruin Theatre Alliance students. 
• To our Gifted and Talented Theatre teachers for the constant support and resources, you provide to our students. 
• Thanks to Broadway Licensing for the 2022 Standing Ovation Grant of $1,000 to cover performance licensing fees.
• Thank you to Claret Isolda Siero for altering all of our costumes and providing great insight on how to fix and adjust our production clothing pieces. 
• Thank you to David and Lesle Veca for donating furniture, paint, painting supplies, and set pieces.
• To Rivertown Theatre for providing discounted tickets of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. to productions and a free previewing of The Play That Goes Wrong. Seeing GREAT theatre teaches students what is possible.
• To all of the BTA alumni, Mrs. Lanson loves and misses you!