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House on Haunted Hill Program

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BY Tommy Jamerson DIRECTED BY JESSIE DIETZEL

October 16-31, 2026 Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm Sunday OCT 25TH at 2:30pm

Tom and Martha Smith Event Center at the Lee Wallace Family Theater


THE CAST LIST

Frederick Lauren ……................................. Jonathan Wallace Annabelle Lauren ….......................................… Raquel Oden Nina Meers …...........................................… Annmarie Santos Lance Schroeder …….................................... Maxwell Greger Ruth Bridges …........................................… Tiffany Trudewind Dr. David Trent …............................................…. Matt Carlson Watson Pritchard ….................................................. John Britt Cassidy Bowman ......................................…… Raven Monroe Louis Slides …......................................... Christopher Barcroft Eleanor Slides ….........................................… Raquel DuFour The Bride............................................................ Hilary Powell

THE PRODUCTION TEAM

Director ….......................................................... Jessie Dietzel Stage Manager …......................................... Kenzie Cloninger Set/Lighting/Video/Sound Designer ........................ Rod Oden Costume Designer .......................................... Sarah Deutsch Lightboard Operator............................................... Nikki Dunn Costume Crew....... Srarah Deutsch and Lindsey Litka-Montes Stage Crew........ Maddyn Sanders, James Oden, Lucas Oden Set Construction & Painting ..... Rod Oden, Tristan Saunders, Lucas Oden, James Oden, Raquel Oden, Kenzie Cloninger, Tom Schracta, Marc Anderson, Alexandria Phoenix, James Baune, Ainsley Rae Baune, Jonathan E. C. Wallace, Kelly Sandoval, Matt Carlson, Annmarie Santos

TOTAL RUN TIME: 2 Hours and 15-Minutes One 15-Minute Intermission Between Acts Videotaping or recording of any kind is strictly prohibited by law.

“Tommy Jamerson’sThe House On Haunted Hill” Is presented by arrangement with New Play Exchange


THE PLAYERS

JONATHAN E. C. WALLACE (Frederick Lauren) Jonathan E. C. Wallace is happiest when on stage, and considers Lee St Theatre his theatrical home. Jonathan is thankful to all the staff, volunteers, and supporters that allow this theater to thrive. Jonathan proudly serves on the Lee St Board of Directors as well. Jonathan was recently seen on Lee St stage in Rumors, November, and Titanic. Past credits also include Wait Until Dark, How I Learned to Drive, and The Play That Goes Wrong. Jonathan looks forward to appearing as Claude Frollo in Lee St’s upcoming fundraiser The Hunchback of Notre Dame and would be happy to discuss how you can get more involved with fundraising and volunteering. Jonathan sends his love and appreciation to his supporting cast at home, which includes his co-star Lane, and ensemble members Leo, Oliver, and Annabelle.

RAQUEL ODEN (Annabelle Lauren) Raquel Oden is delighted to be part of House on Haunted Hill. Most recently, she appeared as Dr. Garner in Jagged Little Pill. Favorite past roles include Alison in Fun Home, Lil’ Bit in How I Learned to Drive, Claire in Rumors, the Little Mermaid in Disenchanted!, and Nellie in Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical. Raquel is endlessly grateful for the love, encouragement, and slightly chaotic magic of her Lee Street Theatre family. She is especially thankful for her husband, Rod, whose patience, support, and unwavering belief make every late rehearsal and opening night possible. She also sends all her love to her amazing boys, who keep her grounded, keep her laughing, and remind her that chasing your dreams is always worth it.

ANNMARIE SANTOS (Nina Meers) is excited to be in another production at Lee Street Theatre! Recent credits include The School For Scandal (Maria), The Crucible (Mercy Lewis), John Proctor is the Villain (Nell Shaw, u/s Shelby Holcomb), and “Twenty-Twenties” (Jenny). She also is a company member at Doors of Divergence, an immersive theatre escape room in Charlotte, NC. Annmarie has won the Outstanding Theatre Student Award at Muskegon Community College and has continued her theatre education at The American Musical and Dramatic Academy. She would like to thank her friends and family for believing in her, the amazing cast of The House on Haunted Hill, and her partner, William, for the endless love and support. @annmarieesantos


THE PLAYERS

MAXWELL GREGER (Lance Schroeder) Maxwell Greger is thrilled to be performing again with Lee Street Theatre and being able to perform with this stellar cast. Maxwell has been acting for 10 years mostly in Charlotte NC and around the Southeast other shows he’s been in are The Play That Goes Wrong at Lee Street Theatre, Dracula: Comedy of Terrors with Post Mortem Players and in The Boys in The Band with Out There theater Co. Just to name a few. TIFFANY TRUDEWIND (Ruth Bridges) After a 20year break from the stage, Tiffany returned to theater in late 2024 and has enthusiastically embraced every opportunity since. She has performed with Davidson Community Players, Post Mortem Players, Piedmont Players, Old Courthouse Theatre, BOOM Fest, and Warehouse Performing Arts Center—originating seven roles and breaking the stereotype of another along the way. She is thrilled to add Lee Street Theatre to her acting journey and grateful to be joining such an amazing cast and director. Here’s to another exciting chapter and another reason to love theater! MATT CARLSON (Dr. David Trent) is pleased be a part of Lee Street’s production of The House on Haunted Hill (Dr. David Trent). Matt’s previous Lee Street performances include Shrek (Lord Farquaad), Rent (Roger), The Crucible (Judge Hawthorne), The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (Melvin), Tick, Tick Boom! (Jon), And Then There Were None (Dr. Armstrong), Frankenstein (Creature), Willy Wonka Jr. (Willy), You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown (Charlie Brown), The Mystery of Irma Vep (Lady Enid/Nicodemus/Alcazar). Some of Matt’s additional area performances include American Idiot (Johnny), Heathers-The Musical (J.D.), School House Rock Live! (Matt), The Phantom of the Opera (Raoul), Rock of Ages (Drew). Thanks to a great Lee Street cast and crew for this scary, fun, fulfilling theatre experience. All my love to Kelly! Hope you enjoy the show! John Britt (Watson Pritchard) is ecstatic to be making his 12th appearance at Lee Street Theatre. A Few Lee Street Credits include Vince Lombardi in LOMBARDI, Leonard Vole in WITNESS FOR THE PROCECUTION, and Ben Hecht in MOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS. JC is from Hendersonville, NC where he spent a lot of his high school years at Flat Rock Playhouse in various shows such as Baltus Van Tassel in THE LEGAND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, Mr. Darling in PETER PAN, and James in THE ORPHAN TRAIN. He is ecstatic to be back on stage at Lee Street Theatre.


THE PLAYERS

RAVEN MONROE (Cassidy Bowman) is a Charlottebased actor, singer, and playwright. Her recent credits include Esther in Intimate Apparel with Piedmont Players and Hair with Queen City Concerts. She is thrilled to be back at Lee Street Theatre! With Lee Street, she has appeared in Rent, Young Frankenstein, Witness for the Prosecution, Legally Blonde, and Disenchanted. Other performance credits include Hair and Ragtime with Queen City Concerts and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Godspell, and Hairspray with Matthews Playhouse. In addition to performing, Raven is a playwright and theatre artist whose work includes plays Love & Justice and Other Fairy Tales and Ama & Coltrane, Beware Beware. She also wrote the original book and select songs for Threads, a musical developed in collaboration with UNC Charlotte, where she teaches theatre. CHRISTOPHER BARCROFT (Louis Slides) Chris is excited to be working with Lee St. again! Although he spends much of his theater time designing lights, he has most recently been on stage for LST as Mushnik in Little Shop of Horrors, for which he was nominated to the MTAs as a Best Supporting Actor (male). Some of his other favorite roles have been Dr. Scott in Rocky Horror with both Lee St. and Post Mortem Players, Mal Beineke in The Addams Family at Old Courthouse, and Nicky/ Trekkie Monster/Bad Idea Bear in Avenue Q at Piedmont Players. In his life outside of theater, he is a science teacher at Northwest Cabarrus Middle School. He also loves riding his motorcycle in search of breweries and pinball machines. Raquel DuFour (Eleanor Slides) is thrilled to be performing in her third stage production with Lee Street Theatre! She recently participated in the School for Scandal as Rowley, played Ann Putnam in The Crucible and is very excited to be part of this talented cast. Raquel is a 7th grade science teacher at North Iredell Middle School and loves the theater. She would like to thank her family and friends for their support.


BEHIND THE SCENES JESSIE DIETZEL (Director) is very excited to make their spooky directing debut at Lee Street! They last directed “the 25th Annual Putnum County Spelling Bee” with Piedmont Players in October of 2025. You may recognize Jessie from several shows at Lee street, but they are so grateful to Rod, Lee street, the cast and crew for trusting their vision to direct such a cult classic! Jessie also wishes to thank their family, who has so much patience for their wacky ideas, and for the very first horror movie they ever watched, “Poltergeist”.which shaped a part of their Macabre personality!

KENZIE CLONINGER (Stage Manager) Kenzie is so excited to be back at Lee Street for their 25th production together. It’s been wonderful to work with returning and new friends over the course of this show. They’d like to thank the cast, crew, band, and volunteers for their hard work to make this show happen. They’d also like to thank their family and friends for their support and grace during the rehearsal process, who they love very much and would’ve gone insane without. Thank you, and enjoy the show!

ROD ODEN (Executive Artistic Director/Scenic & Lighting Designer) Whether for the audiences on a professional stage or instructing at educational institutions and professional workshops, Rod Oden is proud to have over 25 years experience directing and designing in a variety of venues, genres and audiences. Rod has directed on stages from Los Angeles to New Orleans, and in virtually every type ofvenue. He enjoys working alongside community members, volunteers and students to help grow and create professional experiences in the theatre. Recent credits include In the Heights, Lombardi, Jekyll and Hyde the Musical, Legally Blonde the Musical, Tick, Tick, Boom!, Wit, The Play That Goes Wrong (NC Premiere), CLUE, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap, and How I learned to Drive. He has worked with countless community theaters, educational organizations and professional troupes to produce quality, high-end productions audiences have enjoyed watching. Rod is blessed and thankful for his beautiful wife Raquel and his four precious boys Tristan, Lucas, Jamie and Sylar. He also enjoys spending time with his two lovely daughters Ariel and Isabelle.


Our Partners Make it Possible! Producer Partners ($10,000+) Diane Hooper Martha Smith in memory of her husband Tom Ann Marie & Clarence Shuler David Post Marquee Partners ($5,000+) Mark & Jackie Curran The Wallace Family Foundation Salisbury PRIDE - Show Sponsor Star Partners ($2,500+) Paul & Carrie Bardinas Mike & Gail Drinkard Steve & Lina Drinkard Frank & Nancy Eason James & Margaret Faust Bill & Cora Greene Terry & Becky Mors Ed & Susan Norvell Ryan & Alice Rich John & Eva Rosko Al & Lyn Wilson

Bud & Betty Mickle Sabra Mills Rod & Raquel Oden Lisa Pleasant Dave & Nadine Potts TJ & Lizzy Roy John & Pamela Sofley Salisbury Audiology & Hearing Services Terilee Steelman Evelyn Uddin-Khan Supporting Donors ($500+) Bob & June Hundley Deborah Mays Jonathan McDonald & Zach Tarlton Charlisse Peeler Tim & Trisha Proper Gary & Quinn Rizzo Gerald & Miriam Rush Drew & Wendy Weant Hunt & Rebecca Wofford Jean Wurster & Jim Taylor

Lead Partners ($1000+) Dale & Margaret Basinger Roy & Beth Bentley Leslie Birch Nick Bishop Chuck & Linda Bowman Shawn & Leah Campion David & Karen Carmichael Elizabeth Cook & Fred Pizzardi Mary Deaton F & M Bank Roger & Linda Hull The Ketner Family Foundation Matt Marsh

Organizational/Season Support by

BOARD OF DIRECTORS SEASON 19

John Rosko, Chair Kenzie Cloninger, Vice - Chair Tori Carpenter, Treasurer Margaret Faust, Secretary David Carmichael, Ex-Officio AT-LARGE MEMBERS Carrie Bardinas Mark Curran Abby Leichman

Lindsey Litka- Montes Alice Rich Lizzy Roy Jonathan Wallace STAFF Rod Oden Executive Artistic Director rod@leestreet.org


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