Quincy Community Theatre celebrated its 2023 season last Friday evening at the Atrium on Third. The evening began with a formal dinner, followed by the awards and recognition ceremony. Twenty volunteers were recognized for their contributions to the theatre.
For January’s Volunteer Spotlight, we sat down with MATILDA: THE MUSICAL assistant director and performer Patrick Regner about his history with Quincy Community Theatre, what he loves about the stage, and what he looks forward to this year.
In the closing months of 2023, we had two shows featuring weapons. From the dwarves, goblins, and men of Middle-Earth in THE HOBBIT to the pirates and warriors of Never Land in PETER PAN. But an armory of spears, bows, and swords is not something a theatre generally has on hand. Fortunately for us, Dan … Continued
For our August 2023 Volunteer Spotlight, QCT spoke with Allyson Riley! Allyson is starring in her very first Quincy Community Theatre production as “Miss Scarlet” in CLUE! The production runs September 8-10 & 14-17. Tickets are on sale Monday, August 14 at 10 AM. Click here for more information on the show. 1. Question: This … Continued
For our July 2023 Volunteer Spotlight, QCT spoke with Ruth Kummerow! Ruth is currently supporting THE MUSIC MAN as Stage Manager! She has been involved with QCT for several years in both onstage and behind-the-scenes roles. Learn more about Ruth’s QCT story in this July Volunteer Spotlight: 1. Question: How did you get involved/what inspired … Continued
For our June 2023 Volunteer Spotlight, QCT spoke with Lily, Caleigh and Abby Twaddle – three sisters who have been involved in QCT activities for several years! Currently, Lily is portraying Helena in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and her two sisters, Caleigh and Abby, are members of The Music Man cast! Previously, Caleigh appeared in … Continued
For our May 2023 Volunteer Spotlight, QCT discussed A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Bailey McNamar. Bailey has been involved at QCT in very critical behind-the-scenes roles from spotlight operator in Chicago to her current role as Stage Manager in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Bailey has also served as Tour Manager for our traveling student theatre show, … Continued
For our April 2023 Volunteer Spotlight, QCT discussed RENT with Jordan Achibald/Elektra Lite (pronouns: they/them). Jordan makes a triumphant return to Quincy Community Theatre, having previously appeared in Wanda’s World and Camelot. Jordan is also a popular drag performer, Elektra Lite. We are excited to share some of Jordan’s story and experiences with you. Question: … Continued
For our March 2023 Volunteer Spotlight, QCT spoke with longtime patrons and volunteers Michele and Brian Clarke! Parents to QCT’s very own Assistant Technical Director Harrison Clarke, Michele and Brian have supported QCT for over two decades! You can often find Michele working in the Box Office and Brian working in technical/behind-the-scenes roles. QCT: How … Continued
For our February 2023 Volunteer Spotlight, QCT spoke with Mekia Gay. She has been involved at Quincy Community Theatre for almost five years! From onstage roles, crew, and most recently as Assistant Choreographer in Disney’s Moana, Jr. we discussed her experiences over the years – including her recent recognition with a Ghostlight Award at QCT’s … Continued
We are thrilled to spotlight two QCT volunteers for our December 2022 Volunteer Spotlight! Drew Quintero and Lindsey Stroot serve as Properties Coordinators in Little House on the Prairie, The Musical. We asked both Drew and Lindsey questions about their experiences with Quincy Community Theatre over the years.
Craig Schafer is a familiar face to our patrons. He began attending performances at QCT as a child, and then two and half years ago, he started volunteering and has now ushered for almost every single performance! He also has attended our Build Days, where he helped build the set, and the Strike Parties, where … Continued
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