Dinner Theater Cancelled but Summer Musical is Planned!
Information about auditions and performances will be coming in late winter or early spring. Show dates are tentatively
June 12-14, 2026
Chelsea Area Players
Chelsea Area Players is a local theatre group formed 1972. We are based in Chelsea, Michigan, and reach participants and audiences throughout the region.
The purpose of the Chelsea Area Players is to:
- Enrich the educational and cultural life of the community
- Promote understanding and appreciation of an important art, provide worthwhile entertainment
- Encourage interest and active participation by the community in all phases of the theatre through dramatic productions and other related activities
- Foster and support the involvement of community youth and adults in the dramatic arts.
Congratulations to our stupendous Frozen, Jr. cast! Performances will be March 6-8! Elsa – Selah Owens Anna – Cici Hubbard Kristoff – Rock Thompson Hans – Shiv Fox Olaf – Finley Nicholson Sven – Liam Thompson King Agnar/Oaken Family ensemble – Annie Jewell Queen Iduna/ Oaken Family ensemble – Vivian Neitring Young Anna/ Oaken Family ensemble – Sarah Jewell Young Elsa/ Oaken Family ensemble – Ashley York Middle Anna/ Oaken Family ensemble – Madelyn Dunn Middle Elsa/ Oaken Family ensemble – Alexa Wetzel Pabbie – Vivian Hillis Bulda – Elle Rhodes Bishop – Ryan Quilter Duke of Weselton – Alex Hough Oaken/Castle Staff – Aaron Seymour Townsperson 1 – Ellie Kibler Townsperson 2 – Abby Muckle Townsperson 3 – Lucas Bennett Townsperson 4 – Bella Cumming Townsperson 5 – Molly Poma Townsperson 6 – Alessandra Fineman Housekeeper/Oaken Family ensemble – Adeline Weber Butler/Oaken Family ensemble – Amia Anderson Handmaiden/Oaken Family ensemble – Savannah Fremuth Cook/Oaken Family ensemble – Gloriana Owens Steward/Oaken Family ensemble – Jonny Bendena Castle Staff/Oaken Family Member 1 – Amber Yacks Castle Staff/Oaken Family Member 2 – Dax Westermeyer Castle Staff/Oaken Family Member 3 – Addison DeVries Castle Staff/Oaken Family Member 4 – Jane Thiel Guard 1 – Oliver O’Rourke Guard 2 – Lillian Ward Castle Staff/Oaken Family Ensemble: Marshall Rickli, Katelyn Schultz, Ellie Irwin Townspeople Group B: Miles Coder, Keira Stankiewicz, Noëlle Thompson, Abigail Fremuth, Rose Warriner, Silas Webster-Hein, Dahlia Nasser, Paul Curran, Piper Sturm, Kate Garot, Madison Scott, Harper Koch, Olivia Marshall Hidden Folk: Kaeli Kaltz, Gabriel Geer, Henry Harris, Harper Van Orman, Lilian Cabose, Finn Quilter, Allison Wojcik, Ryan Hepler, Eloise DeLand, Riannan VanDeWege, Olivia Stolkey, Adrianna Westmeyer, Karly Bristle, Charlotte Wagoner, Emma Burrell, Aila Schmunk, Hadilyn Castleberry, Nora Kifer Townspeople Group C/Summer chorus: Hannah Houle, Hadley Weber, Leo Cafcalas, Mariana Tracy, Clara Seitz, Alexander Pieknik, Bently Pieknik, Logan Kaufman-Schofield, Rylie Lehr, Logan Svihra, Aleah Nasser, Lewis Curran, Naomi Kibler, Lucas Fremuth, Natalie Hough
Due to lower-than-expected audition turnout for "Murder on the Menu," we are unable to cast the show and, thus, unable to move forward with the show as planned. We are grateful to those who took the time to come to auditions, and we are excited to bring Frozen Jr. to life in early March!
