The Chatham Community Players concludes their 88th Season by presenting the beloved musical, OLIVER!, by Lionel Bart based on the book OLIVER TWIST by Charles Dickens. Bob Cline from NYC directs and Rich Lovallo from Upper Saddle River is the Musical Director.
Representing six different counties from all across New Jersey, this talented and large cast will feature alternating Olivers and Dodgers played by Sean McManus of Chatham and Benjamin Errig of Summit as Oliver and Helen Laser of Montclair and Mitchell Epstein of North Caldwell as Dodger. David Cantor as Fagin, Christina Ryan as Nancy and Howard Fischer as Brownlow of Berkeley Heights, Nick Miller of NY as Sykes, Todd Shumpert of Bloomfield as Bumble, Barbi McGuire of Maplewood as Widow Corney, Alan George of Weehawken as Mr. Sowerberry, Loretta Smith of Summit as Mrs. Sowerberry, Karla Yeamans of Clifton as Charlotte, Tom Drummer of Manville as Grimwig, Jeslyn Wheeless of Summit as Bedwin, Katherine Riley of Hillsdale as Bet, Will Hackett of Chatham as Noah, Sandra Rudnitsky of Edison as Old Sally, Keegan McManus of Chatham as Charley and rounding off the Ensemble is Kira Alexander of Morristown, Peter Kane and Kelsey Evenson of Summit. The Workhouse Boys/ Fagin's Gang are made up of Matthew Fertakos, Finnian Burns, Keegan McManus of Chatham, Griffin Hecht, Christian Harvey of Randolph, Connor McShane of Bernardsville, Jakob Cooper of Chester, Luke Wroblewski of Millburn, Trevor Wood of Livingston, Abby Espiritu of East Hanover and Jaron Cole of Madison.
