"A Schemer Comes to Beemer"

by John Burkhart

On July 23, 2011 a premier performance of "A Schemer Comes to Beemer", a historical melodrama written by John Burkhart expressly for the Q125 Celebration of Beemer, Nebraska was presented in the Beemer Ball.

Pictured, left to right: Carsten Brandt (Shane Combs), John Reike (Roy Liermann), Barbara (Bubbles) O'Leary (Tenya Oligmueller), Dan Murray (Gene Ehrisman), Belle Beemer (Beth Ann Feller), Allen Beemer (Kent Aurich), Gus Gumshoe (Bill McNamara),Amy Meddler (Jill Russman). Shyster T. Craven (Bill Drake),

 
Pictured, left to right: Allen Beemer, (Kent Aurich), George Canfield (David Hasenkamp).



Pictured, left to right: Prudence Pollpower (Lynn Crawford), Penelope Pollpower (Sherri Harrington), Belle Beemer (Beth Ann Feller), Gus Gumshoe (Bill McNamara), Allen Beemer (Kent Aurich), Amy Meddler (Jill Russman).

The Cast and Staff of "A Schemer Comes to Beemer"

Allen Beemer........Kent Aurich

Belle Beemer............Beth Ann Feller

George Canfield.............David Hasenkamp

John Reike..........Roy Lierman

Dan Murray....Gene Ehrisman

Carsten Brandt..Shane Combs

Shyster T. Craven...Bill Drake

Barbara  O'Leary.........Tanya Oligmueller

Amy Meddler......Jill Russman

Gus Gumshoe.....................Bill McNamara

Prudence Pollpower.........Lynn Crawford

Penelope Pollpower.......Sherri Harrington

Director ....Tanya Oligmueller

Stage & Set......................Bill McNamara, Roy Liermann, Brian Oligmueller, and others

Lights.................Brian Schultz

Sound .....Scott & Sarah Haber, Terri Jo Schneider

Makeup............Jan Liermann

"Ode to Beemer" Song Lyrics...................Deb Wiegert

Production...Cheryl Ann Scultz

Ushers & Hosts...Starla Ehrisman, Beth Schultz, John Feller, Jean Humlicek, Fred Schneider, Teresa Hasenkamp, Stan Schultz, Joan Drake, Barb Albers, and others...

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