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West Hudson Arts & Theater Company presents "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown"

originally published: 03/07/2023


(WEST HUDSON, NJ -- The West Hudson Arts and Theater Company (WHATCo) has announced the cast for You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown opening April 21st  at WHATCo’s new venue at 15 Frank E. Rodgers Blvd. South, Harrison, NJ (the former Holy Cross School.Performances run April 21-30Charlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life’s great questions as they play baseball, struggle with homework, sing songs, swoon over their crushes, and celebrate the joy of friendship.

Directed by Amanda Castro-Conroy with choreography by Bong Dizon and musical direction by Marty Wilson, the cast includes John Branwell (Snoopy), Robert Strauch (Charlie Brown), Romana Schaeffer (Lucy Van Pelt), Christopher Reyes (Linus Van Pelt), Frankie Perez (Schroeder), Maria Ruppert (Sally Brown), Michelle Almeida (Frieda), Samantha Egge (Peppermint Patty), Nichole Vaiknoras (Marcie), John Rueda (Pigpen), Holly Stefanik (Violet) and Nicole Gallin (Blanket).

Performances run April 21-30.  For more information visit www.whatconj.org

You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC.  

You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown is based on The Comic Strip “Peanuts” by Charles M. Schulz Book, Music and Lyrics by Clark Gesner; Additional Dialogue by Michael Mayer; Additional Music and Lyrics by Andrew Lippa




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This program is made possible by a grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, a division of the Department of State, and administered by the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, Thomas A. DeGise, Hudson County Executive & the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners.


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