Different Stages at the Vortex
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie is directed by Norman Blumensaadt. It features Rose Kentspeth (The National Shakespeare Conservatory) as Jean Brodie and Karen Jambon (Arsenic and Old Lace) as the school principle Miss MacKay. The Brodie girls are played by Taylor Flanagan (Peer Gynt), Sara Snyder, Emily Villarreal and Frances Bello (all featured in Metal Queen). The art teacher is played by Beau Paul (Uncle Vanya), and the music teacher is played by Steven Fay (Arsenic and Old Lace). Also in the cast are Katherine Schroeder (Pygmalion), Larry Oliver (Cyrano de Bergerac), as well as Hannah Newcomer and Madeline Silvestro (Summer Youth Theatre).