“Have a holly, jolly Christmas, and in case you didn’t hear…”
Actors Theatre of Indiana (ATI) will perform its Holiday Revue at Carmel’s Christkindlmarkt. Patrons can enjoy some traditional favorites plus some rockin’ tunes with a fabulous foursome being sponsored by ATI.
Christine, Anna, Peighton and Jacob will bring the Holiday spirit to life. This musical Holiday Revue is meant for the entire family to enjoy. It will take place on Saturdays and Sundays, Nov. 27 and 28, Dec. 4 and 5, Dec. 11 and 12, and Dec. 18 and 19. There will be four shows each day (noon to 12:30 p.m.; 1 to 1:30 p.m.; 2 to 2:30 p.m., and 3 to 3:30 p.m.).
Keep reading to learn more about the four performers.
Harkrider
Hile
Peighton Hile is a native of Indianapolis and has appeared in many productions across the Midwest and internationally. She graduated from Indiana State University with her Bachelor’s in Theatre in 2019. Most recently, you may have caught her in performances with Crossroads Repertory Theater in Terre Haute as Miss Scarlett in Clue. Her favorite holiday tradition is baking cookies, and she loves snuggling her dog.
Anna Harkrider most recently appeared in American Lives Theatre’s short play festival at The District Theatre. Before that, Anna performed in Pittsburgh, Pa., with Musical Mysteries and More, as well as in Dayton, Ohio, with LaComedia Dinner Theatre where she was a featured ensemble member in Elf. She graduated in 2019 from Anderson University where she triple-majored in Musical Theatre, Dance, and Psychology. Some of her favorite undergrad roles include Louise/Gypsy in Gypsy and Rose in Rose and the Rime. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, baking, and spending time in nature.
Crow
Zavakos
Christine Zavakos has appeared in many productions across the U.S. Among these are Beauty and the Beast at the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera, Sweeney Todd at The Loft Theatre in Dayton, Ohio, A Chorus Line at The New Bedford Festival Theatre in New Bedford, Mass., and several plays at Beef and Boards in Indianapolis. She attended Point Park University and received a BFA in Musical Theatre. She is a board game enthusiast.
Jacob Crow is currently attending Purdue University. His past credits include: Peter/Wendy in Captain Hook at the Ten West Center for the Arts in Fortville; Into the Woods as Cinderella’s Prince, Summer Stock Stage; Little Shop of Horrors as Orin Scrivello at The Eclipse; and Brad in The Rocky Horror Show at the Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette.
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ATI is grateful to the sponsors for their holiday events. Merchants Bank of Indiana will sponsor the inaugural ATI presents The Holiday Revue for 2021. “We look forward to being a part of this beloved holiday experience!” said Dawn Duncan, Marketing Coordinator for Merchants.
In addition, Hendrix Regional Heath Hendricks is participating as a sponsor of ATI’s Holiday Celebration shows taking place at Feinstein’s Cabaret, located in The Hotel Carmichael in Carmel. “That is so exciting!” said Carrie M. Meyer, Director of Marketing and Communications for Hendrix.
About Actors Theatre of Indiana
Actors Theatre of Indiana was co-founded in 2005 by Cynthia Collins, Don Farrell, and Judy Fitzgerald with a mission to celebrate the power of theater and contribute to the quality of life in Central Indiana by offering high quality professional theater performances and programs that engage, inspire, educate, and entertain. An award-winning Equity Professional Theater company, Actors Theatre of Indiana is the resident professional theater company of The Studio Theater at The Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, now in its 16th season of high-powered musical theater productions, world premieres, and innovative community works.
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