In The Great Fairytale Mystery many of your favorite characters join forces to bring you a hilarious, tuneful afternoon of fun for children of all ages from 3 to 103. In our story, Snow White runs a guest house in the woods with the help of Gretel, as her cook, and a very strange butler named Butterfly. There are many guests in the house including; a wedding party (Cinderella and Prince Charming, his brother Notso Charming, her step-mother and two step-sisters and Sleeping Beauty), Red Riding Hood and her Grandma, the three little pigs, Jacqueline (a bean sales person) , two witches (Hazel and Beulah), Hopalong Cassidy the Frog Prince and Captain Hook. When Snow White's recipe for gingerbread is discovered missing the Sheriff of Nottingham, Hansel, and his able deputy Tinker Bell are called in and the fun begins.

Eighth grader Kevin Long has been performing in youth workshops at the Magic Circle Theatre since he was seven. He has also appeared in several master workshops. His favorites include his roles as Billy in 42nd Street and Daniel in Once On This Island.

Kimi Yuen, age 17, has been involved with the Magic Circle Theatre for 10 years. She has appeared in youth and master workshops and main stage productions. She is an original member of the Funtime Company. Her favorite roles include Timone in Once on this Island and Frenchy in Grease.

Jennifer Romano has performed in several youth workshops at the Magic Circle Theatre. Her first play at Magic Circle was in 1998. This is her debut with the Funtime Company.

Kyle Roberson has been in the Magic Circle Theatre for one year. He has performed in three youth workshops. His most recent performance was as Bob Cratchit in his school's performance of Scrooge.

Audrey Kitchell has been performing in plays at the Magic Circle Theatre for six years. She has been a part of both youth and master workshops. This is her first time performing with the Funtime Company.

Nick Adorno has been in the Magic Circle Theatre since he was nine. He's been in seven youth workshops, one master workshop and one main stage production. He loves acting. He is a veteran with the Funtime Company. He's also involved in chorus and theatre at school.

Samantha Ellinwood, a freshman at Woodcreek High School, has been performing since the age of five. She has appeared in numerous main stage productions, including the role of Brigitta in The Sound of Music. She has also performed as Pepper in Annie and Helen Keller in Miracle Worker. This is Sam's second appearance with the Funtime Company.

Tara Henry has grown up at the Magic Circle Theatre. She performed in many youth workshops before moving on to masters. Her favorite performances have been roles in Oliver, Grease and Once on this Island. Tara is an 8th grader at Silverado Middle School.

Jennifer Marks has performed in numerous youth and master workshops as well as mainstage productions. Her roles include, July in Annie and Jessica in The Music Man. One of her favorite roles was The Narrator in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat. This is Jennifer's second appearance with the Funtime Company.

Katy Lewis is a veteran of Magic Circle youth and master workshops. She has performed in Magic Circle main stage productions of South Pacific and The Sound of Music. Katy is in 7th grade at Silverado Middle School where she performed the lead role in Annie This is her second appearance with the Funtime Company.

Cassie March is 10 years old. She's been performing in the Magic Circle Theatre since she was seven. She has performed in 12 youth plays, one master youth play as Amaryllis in the The Music Man, and one main stage performance, South Pacific. This is her second appearance in the Funtime Company.

Erin Mulvey is eight years old. This is her debut with the Funtime Company. Erin started performing at the Magic Circle Theatre when she was five. She immediately fell in love with the stage and has performed in 13 youth plays. She also participates in school drama club and sings in a children's choir.

Meredith Lee is 14 years old. She has been performing at the Magic Circle Theatre for a year. She's participated in four youth plays and performed in the master youth workshop The Music Man. This is Meredith's first performance in a Funtime Company Production. She's having a great time in the theatre and plans to continue acting.

Jordan Hardy is eight years old and a third grader at Carriage Elementary. She's performed in two Magic Circle youth productions. She's appeared as a model in Parenting Magazine, Mervyn's ads and in an E-Toys Commercial. She likes to model, sing, dance, swim and play.

Jessica Knowles made her Magic Circle debut in Kiss Me Kate. Since then she's performed in various mainstage musicals such as The Sound of Music, South Pacific and Into The Woods. She has also performed in the master youth productions of Once on this Island and The Music Man. SHOW music_man She also performed as Alice in her school musical Alice in Concert.

Brittany Candau, 12 years old, is Sleeping Beauty in The Great Fairy Tale Mystery. She has enjoyed performing in plays since she was four years old. She has performed in The Little Mermaid, Red Riding Hood and a host of Magic Circle Theatre youth workshops. Brittany is an original cast member of the Funtime Company.

Kourtney Howe is 14 years old and has been in the Magic Circle Theatre since she was 10. She has performed in several youth performances and the master youth play The Music Man. This is her first Funtime Company performance. She enjoys theatre, has met lots of great friends and looks forward to future performances.

Amanda Painter has been in theatre for six years and has performed in several youth and master shows. Her favorite play was Once on this Island. Amanda is 14 and an 8th grader at Buljan Jr. High. She views acting as a great experience and has met a lot of friendly people.

Laura Bergsten is a 5th grader from Folsom. She loves musical theatre. She's been in five RCTC productions. Her favorite role was July one of the main orphans in Annie. She's performed in church plays with lead acting and singing roles. She's a soloist for her school show choir. Music is her life.

Mitch Lewis has performed in numerous main stage productions at Magic Circle Theatre. His favorite main stage roles include Freidrich in The Sound of Music and Thomas of Warwick in Camelot. Master workshop roles include Doody in Grease and Marcellus in The Music Man. He is very involved in drama and musical theatre at Woodcreek High where he is a freshman. He's currently appearing in a production of Shadowbox. Mitch says, "Shoot the luck."

Megan Lewis, age nine, has performed in many Magic Circle youth workshops. She appeared as Gracie Shinn in the masters workshop of The Music Man. She performed as Gretl in the main stage production of The Sound of Music. She's a 4th grader at Quail Glen where she performed in A Christmas Carol. She is an original Funtime Company cast member.

Bob Gerould created the Magic Circle Funtime Company and writes, directs all their plays. He also performs in them. He has written many of the plays performed at the Magic Circle Children's repertory theatre. He has a long career in show business that includes stage, stand up comedy, radio and television.