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                                                       Southeastern Louisiana University
                                           Public Information Office
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                                           SLU 880, Hammond, LA 70402
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    Date: 10/7/99
      Contact:                           Christina Chapple   52M

LOCAL CHILDREN CAST IN MISSOULA'S FANFARE PRODUCTION
     HAMMOND -- Lacey Pounds, a 17-year-old Ponchatoula High School students,  and 12-
year-old Elizabeth Salathe, a student at Ponchatoula Junior High, will share the lead role of
Sleeping Beauty in the Missoula Children's Theatre's Fanfare production of the fairytale favorite.
     "Sleeping Beauty" will be presented at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Oct. 8 and 2 p.m., Saturday,
Oct. 9 at Pottle Music Building Auditorium. Tickets are $5 adults and $3 children and are
available at the Fanfare box office at Gate 1 of the SLU University Center from 10 a.m.-3:30
p.m., weekdays.
     The local cast also features Joel Sutton of Ponchatoula as the King, Jennifer Ponder of
Hammond as the Queen, Miranda Internicolo of Ponchatoula as "Spot" and Dayna Zrinski of
Hammond as the Town Crier.
     Assistant directors are Humza Al-Hinai, Albany; Lauren Anderson, Ponchatoula; Taszia
Chatellier, Hammond; Brandi Hook, Springfield and Candace Miller, Hammond. 
     Also cast are:
     Fairies: Karolyn Pinsel, Hammond; Tala Dufresne, Hammond; Mary Ella Causey,
Hammond; Kendel Alford, Hammond; Christine Keller, Folsom; Brittany Romage, Covington;
Josie Parden, Albany; Amy Watts, Albany; Whitney Firmin, Ponchatoula; Lauren Todd,
Hammond; Emily Varnado, Roseland; Rara Keller, Folsom.
     Trolls: John Steven Bobb-Semple, Hammond; Jude Meche, Hammond; Chris Meche,
Hammond; Shawn Holcomb, Amite; Warren Duncan, Springfield; Matthew Seamster,
Hammond.
     Musicians: Hillary Varnado, Roseland; Max O'Kruepki, Hammond; Samuel Firmin,
Ponchatoula; Zach Nunez, Ponchatoula.
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     Guards: Sarah Batte, Ponchatoula; Katy Jenkins, Hammond; Randy Wills, Hammond;
Jenna Isabella, Tickfaw.
     Cooks: Latoria Dokes, Hammond; Courtney Pirosko, Hammond; Audrey Sibley,
Hammond; Annie Scardulla, Hammond.
     Servants: Maggie Connarro, Ponchatoula; Leslie Gray, Ponchatoula; Anika Schulte,
Ponchatoula; Sarah Poche, Hammond.
     Caterpillars: Fallon Alford, Hammond; Joshua Bobb-Semple, Hammond; Castle
Crawford, Hammond; Lindsey Internicola, Ponchatoula; Rose DePaula, Hammond; Mary
Margaret Scardulla, Hammond; Sydney Medlin, Hammond; Adonica Nelson, Independence; R.J.
O'Neill, Tickfaw; Kriston Pauley, Hammond; Christian Sullivan, Hammond; Logan Travis,
Amite.
     For a Fanfare brochure and ticket order form or for additional information about Fanfare
events, call the SLU Public Information Office, 504-549-2341, send e-mail to
publicinfo@selu.edu, or visit the Fanfare web site, www.selu.edu/fanfare.
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