May 7 – June 12, 2022
LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET
Winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal
By Matt de la Peña, Illustrations by Christian Robinson
Adapted by Gloria Bond Clunie
Directed by Johamy Morales
One Sunday morning, CJ and his Nana set out in the rain on their weekly bus ride across town. Along the way, CJ wonders why they don't own a car, or headphones, or an iPad like his friends. Most of all he wishes they didn't have to journey to the scary last stop on Market Street. Their trip through the bustling city becomes an exciting magical adventure which helps CJ solve a mysterious riddle and make unexpected special friends as he discovers a wonderful new way to see the world!
Runtime
Approx. 55 minutes, no intermission
Age Recommendation
Suggested for families with young people ages 3-7+
Location
Milwaukee Youth Arts CenterSponsored by
May 7 – June 12, 2022
LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET
Winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal
By Matt de la Peña, Illustrations by Christian Robinson
Adapted by Gloria Bond Clunie
Directed by Johamy Morales
One Sunday morning, CJ and his Nana set out in the rain on their weekly bus ride across town. Along the way, CJ wonders why they don't own a car, or headphones, or an iPad like his friends. Most of all he wishes they didn't have to journey to the scary last stop on Market Street. Their trip through the bustling city becomes an exciting magical adventure which helps CJ solve a mysterious riddle and make unexpected special friends as he discovers a wonderful new way to see the world!
Runtime
Approx. 55 minutes, no intermission
Age Recommendation
Suggested for families with young people ages 3-7+
Location
Milwaukee Youth Arts CenterSponsored by
Last Stop on Market Street
Bubbles Cast
CJ, CHRISTIAN BERMAN
Ensemble, MAYA THOMURE
Ensemble, CHARLI CLEVERT
Ensemble, THOMAS BASTARDO
Rain Cast
CJ, MADISON JONES
Ensemble, MOLLY MCVEY
Ensemble, ALEXA CRUMP
Ensemble, JOHN DANIELS
ADULT PERFORMERS
Tattoo/Guitar Person/Ensemble, ALLIE BABICH*
Nana/Magical Nana/Ensemble, SAMANTHA D. MONTGOMERY*
Reverend/Mr. Dennis/Ensemble, ALLEN EDGE*
Well Dressed Woman/Butterfly Lady/Ensemble, SELENA DEER
Understudy for Allie Babich and Selena Deer, AMBER WEISSERT
Understudy for Allen Edge, RAYMOND JACKSON
Understudy for Samantha D. Montgomery, BRANDITE REED
PRODUCTION TEAM
Director, JOHAMY MORALES
Scenic and Lighting Designer, ARNOLD BUESO
Sound Designer, NATALIE MAYO
Composer, POSTELL PRINGLE
Costume Designer, JAZMIN AURORA MEDINA
Stage Manager, MELISSA L. WANKE*
Assistant Stage Manager, EMILY WILKE
*Member of Actor's Equity Association, the professional union of professional Actors and Stage Managers.