Twin City Players Presents Anastasia the Musical
Twin City Players Presents
Anastasia the Musical
June 6 - 29, 2025
Twin City Players announces the final production of its 2024-2025 92nd Mainstage Season, Anastasia the Musical, book by Terrence McNally, music by Stephen Flaherty, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens, inspired by the Twentieth Century Fox Motion Pictures by special arrangement with Buena Vista Theatrical, from the play by Marcelle Maurette as adapted by Guy Bolton.
Inspired by the beloved films, Anastasia transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing conman and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love, and family. This spectacular musical includes songs from the hit animated film, “Journey to the Past” and “Once Upon a December.”
Tickets are $12 - $17 (plus a $1 fee per ticket). Purchase online at twincityplayers.org or through the box office at 269-429-0400. Performance dates are June 6 - 29, 2025, Friday & Saturday at 7:30 pm and Sunday at 2 pm, at the TCP Playhouse, 600 W. Glenlord Road, St. Joseph, MI.
Anastasia the Musical is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. www.concordtheatricals.com.
The show is directed by Cassidy Vlietstra, assisted by Assistant Director/Intimacy Coordinator/Stage Combat Coordinator Will Flaherty, Music Director Jen Ammerman, Choreographer Avery Saylor, Choreography Assistant Erica Pinto, Stage Manager Anastasia Field, Set & Technical Director Scott Bradford, Costume Designers Reta Trux and Barb Stepka, Sound Tech Liam Diefenbach, and Props Master Peggy Harrington.
Cast members are Anna Pille, John Golob, Jarad Medukus, Allen Pille, Mikaela McLaughlin, Ilene Nemitz, Elizabeth G., Levi T., Seamus R., Mark Fluegemann, Jakob Prillwitz, Nora B., Torey R., Lucia V., Keeli F., Lucy Smith, Jana Tahtinen, Nicole Kaminski-Phillips, Greta Dockham, and Hannah Baird.
2024-2025 Mainstage Season Sponsors are Bradford Insurance Agency, The Herald Palladium, Lake Michigan Chiropractic LLC, Trilogy Counseling, Glenn & Kathy Ward Charitable Trust, and Five Star Heating & Air Conditioning. Show Sponsor is Elizabeth III, Alterations & Reincarnations.
About Twin City Players
Formed in 1932, Twin City Players is a volunteer based nonprofit organization that strives to engage the community in quality theatre that changes lives and to be recognized for organizational excellence producing quality performances in southwest Michigan. The TCP Playhouse is located at 600 West Glenlord Road, St. Joseph, MI. For more information about TCP, call 269-429-0400 or visit us at twincityplayers.org.
