Arts & Entertainment

7 Millburn Kids To Appear In 'Charlie Brown' Musical Friday And Saturday

The performances of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" star kids from Millburn/Short Hills, Springfield, and more.

Seven kids from Millburn appear in the show, which will have 3 performances. People of all ages are encouraged to attend.
Seven kids from Millburn appear in the show, which will have 3 performances. People of all ages are encouraged to attend. (Rachel Fishman)

MILLBURN, NJ — Front & Center for Performing Arts is presenting three performances of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown" through Saturday, starring local kids throughout the area.

The show features a cast including 18 kids from Springfield, seven kids from Millburn/Short Hills, and others from Berkeley Heights, Cranford, Garwood, Summit, and Union.

It's directed by Julie Celeste-Lira, with musical advisors Wayne Hu and Jeff Ostermueller.

Find out what's happening in Millburn-Short Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The school says, "Join Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang as they sing and dance their way into your hearts in a musical production ... Audience members of all ages will delight in seeing Charles Schulz’s beloved Peanuts comic strip come to life on stage. So be sure to bring the whole family to see this memorable musical production!"

Front & Center Creative Director Celeste-Lira said, “Charles M. Schulz once said, ‘All children are peanuts. They’re delightful, funny, irresistible, and wonderfully unpredictable.’ He was absolutely right. I am so excited for the audience both new to Charlie Brown and his friends."

Find out what's happening in Millburn-Short Hillsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Times:
Friday, Jan. 13, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 14, 2 and 7 p.m.

Location:
Saint Elizabeth University
Dolan Performance Hall
2 Convent Road
Morristown, NJ 07960

Tickets:
$35 per ticket, assigned seating
Tickets can be purchased at https://frontncenter.booktix.c...
Any remaining seats will be sold at the door before each show.

Front & Center offers theater education for people of all ages and skill levels. It's located in Springfield. For more information, visit www.front-n-center.com.

Cast List By Town:

Berkeley Heights

Nala van den Berg (Franklin)

Cranford

Lila Kramer (Ensemble)

Garwood

Caris Thomas-Gale (Ensemble)

Springfield

Lilliana Delapa (Sally)
Ilana Fishman (Ensemble)
Sylvie Fishman (Peppermint Patty)
Avery Gold (Marcie)
Olivia Keppler (Woodstock)
Clover Kern (Pig Pen)
Camila Mahnken (Ensemble)
Josefina Martinez (Rerun)
Thomas Palermo (Charlie Brown)
Viviana Rinaldi (Charlotte Braun)
Grace Rivera (Schroeder)
Jazmyn Rodriguez (Frieda)
Maya Rubin (Peggy Jean)
Arjun Shah (Ensemble)
Priya Shah (Ensemble)
Travis Steirman (Ensemble)
Willow Tarsi (Ensemble)
Aria Vizcaya (Ensemble)
Addison Westbay (Ensemble)

Summit

Quinn Kubeck (Snoopy)
Riley Huckabee (Violet)

Union

Analia Burgos (Ensemble)
Millburn/Short Hills
Jordyn Gulliford (Linus)
Lara Horgan (Shermy)
Aara Jain (Ensemble)
Nikita Raj (Ensemble)
Jessica Sherman (Lucy)
Grace Stafford (Ensemble)
Loveday Sym (Ensemble)

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