Unity Players, Inc. would like to thank everyone involved in making this production happen. This is a true "team effort" in every way.
So many indivduals, businesses, theater companies, churches and other organizations donated time, talent and possessions to collectively create this show. Here are just a few people we thank from the bottom of our hearts:
- The Johnson Family, Addi Lee and everyone at Premiere Youth Theatre for partnering with us every step of the way
- The Marinshaws, Wednesday Hugus and everyone at iPrevail
- The parents of our precious "orphans" for steady encouragement
- Denise Ahlert for donating the time and talents of Joey, our "Sandy"
- Relevé School of Dance for donating rehearsal space to the show
- The cast and crew for repeatedly driving from as far as Sorrento, Lakeland and Gainesville just be be part of this team
- Mariah Reynolds, Ande Deaton, LaVon Bracy Davis and everyone at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing arts for hosting us graciously
- Lani Swegheimer Fueher and everyone at First United Methodist Church Orlando for graciously hosting our recent rehearsals
- Circle Theatre Company, especially the Theriault and Novak families, for sharing set pieces, wisdom and expertise
- Darlin Barry and everyone at Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse for sharing so many of these beautiful costumes and props
- Ashley Meyer and the team at MyRVhotel for building many of the sets
- Patrick Meyer and the team at MOAlawn for picking up what we could not
- The Bay Street Players for sharing props, sets and a stage manager
- The Melon Patch Players for sharing costumes, props and sets
- The Wekiva River Players for sharing props and one of your directors
- Our advertisers (Envision, Kilwins, Tew and Taylor) for their support
- Florida DCF Community-based care (407-620-5190) for guidance
- Wahlburgers for supporting this work in a number of ways
- Andrea Jackson, Stephen Hauck, Good Day Orlando and WOFL Fox 35
- Susan Wenner and the Sanford Herald
- Tyler McKenzie and Z-88.3 radio
- Everyone who stepped in or stepped up to unexpected tasks, willingly taking on more than they thought they would at the last minute (I'm talking to you, Maria, Alyssa, Andrew, Cory, Daymond, DJ, and whoever signed on since we sent this program to the printer!)
- Everyone who shopped for, donated or created these props and costumes
- Everyone who helped plan, transport, store, set up and tear down
- Everyone who bought a ticket or chose to spend their time here
- Everyone who sponsored a foster child to come see the show
We can't thank you enough! Every one of you is a hero!
