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BART’S BARDS

THEATRICAL MINISTRY

Love God

Serve others

Share our gifts


Founded in 1994, Bart’s Bards is a nonprofit theatrical ministry affiliated with St. Bartholomew Parish in Cincinnati, OH. Each year,

the Bards donates thousands to local charitable organizations, withholding only enough to sustain the organization.

Click here to learn about our history, access the Bart’s Bards By-Laws, and meet our current Board of Directors.




MISSION


To promote Christian fellowship through the performing arts

Horizons of Gold

Cast Announcement


CONCEPT/BOOK—Beth Kenniv

MUSIC—James Kenniv & Jeff Smith

LYRICS—Beth Kenniv & Dave Thompson

DIRECTOR—Fred Hunt


SHOW DATES—June 6-9, 2024

Bart's Bards is excited to announce the cast of our June production of ​Horizons of Gold directed by Fred Hunt! Don't miss your chance to ​experience this beautiful story of the power of family, second chances, and ​the strength to find home and healing in the face of unrelenting hardships. ​Tickets go on sale to the general public on Monday, May 6.


Rose - Jasmyn Jewell

Margaret Thomas - Rachel Mabry

Bo - John Boyd

Lawrence Thomas - Garry Hohnecker

Edward Thomas/Ensemble - Roman Jerger

William Thomas/Ensemble - Hunter Gee

Charlie Thomas/Ensemble - Carter Schulte

Opal/Ensemble - Amarna Hawks

Nettie - Caroline Lawson

Pearl - Bailey Margrave

Alice - Elle Rothan

Hank - Ron Mason

Otis - Gary Bracknell

Clarence - Travis Bauer

CCC Foreman/Ensemble - Barry Reynolds

Woman 1/Ensemble - Bernadette Calvino

Woman 2/Ensemble - Julianne Burch

Store Manager/Ensemble - Mike Williams

Man/Ensemble - Nick Biron

Edith/Ensemble - Mary Beth Schwartz

Ethel/Ensemble - Maria Williams

Wife/Ensemble - Lizzy Travnik

Ensemble - Alyssa Bauer, Grace Bock, Chloe Bollmer, Carol Byers, Kelsey ​Dalton, Molly Davenport, Laurel Dobrzsi, Annabelle Dunahugh, Benjamin ​Elliott, Eloise Elliott, Audrey Evans, Adrianna Fedele, Christian Hawwash, ​Holly Horner, Roxy Jones, Sophia Lankford, Molly Majestic, ChristianMasheka, Yolanda Masheka, Audrey Mason, Erica Mason, Isabelle Rose ​Morales, Helen Mariah Murdoch, Bianca Page, Amy Reynolds, John Rothan, ​Olivia Rothan, Josie Schmidt, Laila Spiker, Saira West, Brooklyn Whitaker, ​Annie Williams, Josie Williams, Natalie Witzgall, William Witzgall

Bart’s Bards & JPIICS

Theatre Camp

Bart’s Bards, in collaboration with John Paul II School, will be hosting a ​theatre camp during spring break for kids in grades 4-8. Participants will ​have the opportunity to expand their knowledge within the many areas of ​theatre through lessons and games while also honing their performance ​skills in their area of choice! The camp will culminate in a variety show the ​evening of April 3rd at St. Vivian.


Cost: $25 per child (T-shirt included)

Location: Krumpe Activity Center (9375 Winton Rd., 45231)

Dates/Time: April 1-3 from 10am-2pm





Registration ends March 22

Please complete a different form for each child.


Questions? Email BartsBards@gmail.com

OUR MINISTRIES


The Bards perform a variety of shows throughout the year for audiences across the Cincinnati area.

SUMMER MUSICAL


All ages

Half of the sun sunrise and sunset

2024 Cast ​Announcement

Theatre veterans and first time ​thespians present a full-scale ​musical production.

OUTREACH MINISTRY


Adults

A volunteer choir and variety ​show performs at retirement ​and assisted living communities.

CaBARTret


Adults

Light snacks and beverages are ​available at this one night only ​evening of entertainment.

JPII CATHOLIC ​SCHOOL ​COLLABORATION


Youth

Youth present a junior play or ​musical annually in the Spring.

9375 Winton Rd.

Cincinnati, OH 45231

BartsBards@gmail.com

513-401-5737

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