For Immediate Release
Contact: Barbara W. Simpson
Cultural Arts and Special Events
334.595.0851
February 1, 2023
Prattville’s Way Off Broadway Theatre is excited to announce the cast for its summer production of 9 to 5 The Musical, which will be directed by Brady Walker. The play will open on June 1 and run weekends through June 17.
There were many very talented actors who auditioned for the show and Director Walker is pleased to announce the following cast:
Violet Newstead will be played by Melissa Strickland
Judy Bernly will be played by Ashley Portis
Doralee Rhodes will be played by Leanna Wallace
Roz Keith will be played by Billie Simonson
Franklin Hart will be played by Seth Maggard
Joe will be played by Tanner Parrish, also ensemble member
Dwayne Rhodes played by Dean Miller, also ensemble member
Josh Newstead/Bob Enright will be played by Kaden Blackburn, also ensemble member
Kathy will be played by Beth Bozeman, also ensemble member
Margaret will be played by Toshia Martin, also ensemble member
Missy Hart will be played by Tonya Willoughby, also ensemble member
Maria will be played by Maggie Kervin, also ensemble member
Tinsworthy/Doctor will be played by Rodney Winter, also ensemble member
Detective will be played by Tye Devore, also ensemble member
Candy Striper will be played by Katelynn Lamar
New Employee will be played by Abigail Bonebreak
Ensemble members Lexi Parker, Elaine Cash, and Amy Lynn Miller
Dick Bernley character is to be determined
Dance/Music Captain is Beth Bozeman
9 to 5 The Musical, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the 1980 hit movie and is a funny and thought-provoking story of friendship and revenge. This play is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI) www.mtishows.com.
For more information about auditions, contact the Cultural Arts office at 334-595-0850 or visit www.prattvilleal.gov.
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