“Night of the Living Dead” is coming to the stage and KVSC 88.1 FM radio.
See the 8 p.m. Oct. 27 performance live at the Helgeson Learning Lab Theatre, Waite Park, or listen live on KVSC.
The play is directed by Jason Schommer. Stage manager is Amanda Kivel. Jason Millner designed the lighting.
“Night of the Living Dead” is based on the 1968 independent horror film of the same name, which was written, directed and filmed by George A. Romero and co-written by John Russo. In the film, mysterious radiation transforms the unburied dead into flesh-eating zombies.
Cast
Barbara – Yadaira Rivera-Reyes
Johnny / Professor Adams / Zombie – Kevin Markman
Ben – Ross Harris, St. Cloud State student
Tom – Michael Burr ’90
Judy/ Zombie commercial #1 (Mom) – Roseanna Ross, retired St. Cloud State professor
Harry – Joshua Snead ’14
Helen – Alisa Hammerquist, former St. Cloud State student
Karen / Phone recording / Zombie commercial #3 (Shirley) – Amy Bailey
TV Host – Jeffrey Bleam, St. Cloud State professor
Reporter / Zombie / Zombie Commercial #1 (Kid) – Rick Linn
Sheriff McClelland/ Zombie – Rick Converse
Georgia / Zombie – Jessica Gomez
Charlie / Zombie / Zombie Commercial #2 (Bad Hair) – James “Cheez” Van Horn ’06
Quinn / Zombie / Zombie Commercial #1 (Kid) – Christina Piecek
General / Zombie / Zombie Commercial #3 (Earl) – Aaron Trompeter
Dr. Keller / Zombie / Zombie Commercial #3 (Friend 1): Katelyn Holstad
Dr. Grimes/ Zombie / Zombie Commercial #3 (Friend 2): Bruce Mancini
