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Ben Arvan
Director
Ben Arvan is the music teacher at EPE. He holds a Masters of Arts in Teaching (National Louis University) and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre (UW-Stevens Point). Some favorite theatrical roles he has played are: Smudge in Forever Plaid, Munoz in City of Angels, and Don Quixote in Man of La Mancha. He would like to thank the EPE community for their arts support!
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Alice Tegtmeier
Music Director
Alice Tegtmeier is a Special Education Classroom Assistant at EPE. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Educational Ministries/Music Emphasis (Moody Bible Institute). Alice has extensive music performance experience and has been teaching music for nearly 20 years. She would like to thank her family and colleagues for making it possible for her to be involved in this production.
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Madelyn Byrd
Assistant Director
Madelyn is in 7th grade. She has performed with Edge of the Wood Theater and she was Phineous Trout in EPE’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. and Annette in Annie Jr. She also cheers with the Park Ridge Falcons. She would like to thank her parents and her uncle for supporting her.
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Kaden Tegtmeier
Assistant to the Directors/Stage Crew
Kaden is in 5th grade. He was part of the stage crew for EPE's production of Annie Jr. Kaden also plays baritone in EPE's band. He would like to thank his family for supporting his choice to be behind the scenes.
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Hannah Moon
Light Board Operator
Hannah is in 6th grade. Although this is her first time as part of the crew for a production, she has performed with The WIP Theater, and was cast as a Candy Man Kid in EPE’s production of Willy Wonka Jr. and Annie in EPE’s Annie Jr. She would like to thank her parents for supporting her and her dreams.