The Monroe Country Community College Division of Humanities and Social Sciences presents "CLUE: ON STAGE" the weekend of April 21 - 23, 2023. Current students and members of the alumni will perform in this intriguing stage interpretation of the classic Hasbro board game and cult-classic movie from Paramount Pictures. Shows will be at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22 with a matinee performance on Sunday, April 23 at 2 p.m. in the Meyer Theater in the La-Z-Boy Center on the college’s main campus, 1555 S. Raisinville Road, Monroe, MI.
There is a limit of 50 tickets available for each performance, so early reservations are recommended and can be made via email to littletheater@monroeccc.edu. Requests should include name, address, phone and email contact information, number of tickets requested and date of performance preferred. The performances are free, but donations are much appreciated and used to continue to fund student-led performances like "CLUE: ON STAGE."
Based on the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn and written by Sandy Rustin, "CLUE: ON STAGE" features the well-known board game's and movie's iconic oddball characters - Scarlet, Plum, White, Green, Peacock, and Mustard - as guests invited to a very unusual dinner party. After their host is murdered and the butler offers a variety of potential weapons, they race to to solve this madcap 'whodunnit' to find the murderer in large and rambling Boddy Manor before the body count stacks up.
From Playscripts, Inc. and produced by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, "CLUE: ON STAGE" features a company of current MCCC students and alumni, including:
Wadsworth played by Samuel Spaulding
Colnel Mustard played by Noah Black
Mrs. White played by Amanda Dominguez
Mrs. Peacock played by Sydni Wallace
Mr. Green played by Kaleb Rath
Professor Plum played by Ralph Jordan
Miss Scarlet played by Jesse McDaniel
Yvette played by Joeleen Jennings
Mr. Boddy played by Vincent Nolan
The Cook played by Lily Close
The Motorist played by Nick Kuhn
The Cop played by Cody Pado
The Singing Telegram Girl played by Gracie Bylow
Chief of Police played by Alex Schmitt (performed by Jason Loveland on 4/22)
FBI Agents played by Tye Downey, Jason Loveland, Alex Schmitt
Stage Manager is Sonja Goetz
About Monroe County Community College
Founded in 1964, Monroe County Community College is a public, two-year institution supported by tax monies from Monroe County, educational funds from the State of Michigan and student tuition. The college’s mission is to enrich and transform lives by providing opportunities and excellence in higher education. The Main Campus is located at 1555 South Raisinville Road, Monroe, Mich., 48161, with easy access to Toledo and Detroit. The Whitman Center is located at 7777 Lewis Ave.,Temperance, Mich., 48182, near the Ohio-Michigan Border. Detailed information about MCCC is available at www.monroeccc.edu.