Newsies - April 17 - April 18, 2026

Ulen-Hitterdal Secondary

 Acknowledgements 

The directors, cast, and crew would like to express our appreciation to the following people and organizations for helping make this production possible:

 

  • Superintendent Dustin Flate, Dean of Students Avery Thompson, U-H Staff, the U-H Board of Education for all of the support that makes this production possible
  • John Chounard and the maintenance staff for keeping our facility clean
  • The Clay County Union for running our promotions
  • Becky Bentley and Minnesota Sisters for creating and making our shirts, banners, advertising fliers, The Newsies Banner paper for our production, and our Playbills!
  • Matt and Carrie Jirava for their ticket printing services and the use of their sets
  • Val Johnson, Colleen Anderson, and......for their assistance in making and mending costumes.
  • The "Ironing Guild" for making our costumes look their best
  • Everyone who donated costumes, props, and newspapers!
  • Sarah Mendis, the UH Art Classes, and Nora Simon for the wonderful artwork on our sets
  • Troy Jepson, Nile Anderson, and Raynelle Anderson for the set design, construction, and painting!
  • Loren Jepson, Brad Dunham, and Tracy Dunham for their assistance in the set construction process.
  • THANK YOU to Kevin Mitchell, his crew, and his otherworldly knowledge of sound to make us sound our best and for recording our performances!
  • THANK YOU to Mandy Holland and Margo Jensen for arranging and making food for the busy students during this process along with parents who donated food or money (Wilsons, Cara H, Karen G, Kayla W, Suzi K, Tracy D, Steph W, Jeni H, Mindy B, Chrissy J, Amy M, Terri P, Randi A, Chrissy B, Nile and Raynelle A, Troy and Michelle J)
  • THANK YOU to the Titan Booster club for providing our meal on our final dress rehearsal night!
  • THANK YOU to all of the amaing businesses and organizations who made donations to make this show possible: Hitterdal Lions, Ulen Lions, CHS, Ulen Building Supply
  • Thank you to Patrick Kasper for working with us on our dance numbers, helping to make lasting memories, and for making rehearsals extra fun and exciting!
  • And of course, a HUGE THANK YOU to all of the parents and family who without their support, encouragement, and willingness to drive late at night and early in the morning, this musical would not be possible!

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