Hastings College Theatre begins school year with ‘Brainstorm’ 

Brainstorm theatre show poster graphicHastings College Theatre is starting the 2019-20 school year with “Brainstorm” by Ned Glasier, Emily Lim and Company Three. The show runs at Scott Studio Theatre (806 N. Turner Avenue) Thursday through Saturday, October 3, 4, 5, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, October 6, at 2:00 p.m.

Inside every adolescent brain, 86 billion neurons connect and collide to produce the most frustrating, chaotic and exhilarating changes that happen to us.

“Brainstorm” is designed to be created by a company of teenagers, drawing directly on their personal experiences. “Brainstorm” provides an intimate and interactive portrayal of what it means to grow up.

Ticket prices are $8 for adults and $5 for seniors and students. The production is free for Hastings College students.

To reserve tickets, email the box office at tickets@hastings.edu.


“Brainstorm” by Ned Glasier, Emily Lim and Company Three

Director – Sarah Nottage-Tacey

Cast: 

  • Tyler Huntsman of Parker, Colorado
  • Darci Wax of Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Luke Liffengren of Conifer, Colorado
  • Basil Rabayda of Phoenix, Arizona
  • Kai Marshall of Omaha, Nebraska
  • Kelli Brichacek of Waterloo, Nebraska
  • Amelia Amicarella of Littleton, Colorado
  • Kaely Reece of Westminster, Colorado
  • Audrey Weeks of Hastings, Nebraska
  • Jeff Sokol of Grand Island, Nebraska

Stage management team:

  • Stage Manager – Greer Anderson of Peyton, Colorado
  • Assistant Stage Manager – Liz Lee of Colorado Springs, Colorado

Scenic:

  • Scenic Crew Head – Jackie Carreras of Parker, Colorado
  • Joe Daake of Kearney, Nebraska
  • Kylie Lierz of Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Sydnie Waldron of Alliance, Nebraska
  • Abby Morillon of Cheyenne, Wyoming

Lighting/Projections: 

  • Lighting/Projections Crew Head – Erik Nielsen, Hastings College staff
  • Melbourne Palmer of Lynchburg, Virginia
  • Cass Miller of Wheat Ridge, Colorado
  • Shailyn Brillon of Wesley Chapel, Florida

Costume/Make-Up:

  • Costume/Make-Up Crew Head – Rayvonne Wright of Austin, Texas
  • Keeley Garland of Superior, Colorado
  • Charly Lufkin of Fairbury, Nebraska
  • Savanah Ellis of Beaver City, Nebraska

Sound: 

  • Sound Crew Head – Bruce Batterson, Hastings College faculty
  • Emma Maline of Bellevue, Nebraska
  • Mikhala Miller of Peyton, Colorado
  • Grace Sinsel of York, Nebraska

Properties: 

  • Props Crew Head – Becky Cox of Blue Hill, Nebraska
  • Christian Kehn of Boulder, Colorado
  • Aubree Kramer of Valparaiso, Nebraska

Box Office/House Managers: 

  • Carly Cremers of Columbus, Nebraska
  • Kiley Logan of Colorado Springs, Colorado

Nebraska’s premier private college, Hastings College is a four-year institution located in Hastings, Nebraska, that focuses on student academic and extracurricular achievement. Hastings College has been named among “Great Schools, Great Prices” by U.S. News & World Report and a “Best in the Midwest” by The Princeton Review. For more, go to hastings.edu.

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