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Hannah Lewis, Jennifer Evans to Star in Astoria Performing Arts Center’s The Secret Garden

The Astoria Performing Arts Center has announced casting for The Secret Garden, to run May 3-19 at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Artistic director Tom Wojtunik will direct.

In the musical, spoiled Mary Lennox discovers a secret walled garden hidden in the grounds of a lonely manor house in 1906 England and releases the magic and adventures locked inside.

The cast will feature Jennifer Evans (Lily), Benjamin J. McHugh (Dr. Neville Craven), Jaimie Kelton (Martha), Hannah Lewis (Mary Lennox), Michael Jennings Mahoney (Dickon), Sam Poon (Colin), Patrick Porter (Archibald Craven), Jacqueline Sydney (Mrs. Medlock), Richard Vernon (Ben), as well as Jane Bunting, Mario Castro, Marisa Devetta, Britain Gebhardt, Jonathan Gregg, Clint J. Hromsco, Mary-Elizabeth Milton, Eric Morris, Lia Peros, Jason Pintar, Danny Randerson, Spencer Robinson, and Elizabeth Wharton.

The design team will include by Michael P. Kramer (set design), Ryan J. Moller (costume design), Dan Jobbins (lighting design), Colin Whitely (sound design), and Ashley Cavadas (prop design).

For more information and tickets to The Secret Garden, click here.

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