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Melodrama at Cowtown: "Heapin' Holiday Helpin' or...Her Cooking Was Tragically Delicous"

  • Kids & Family
  • Theater & Dance: Musicals
  • Misc.

Melodrama at Cowtown: "Heapin' Holiday Helpin' or...Her Cooking Was Tragically Delicous"

The sweet Honey Combe is finally getting to open her own restaurant in Coffee Creek, but the rich and villainous Lucky Charms wants to marry Honey and keep her cooking all to himself. When her grandmother's secret recipe disappears, will Honey be able drum up enough business to pay the rent and will Jack Kellogg, the new teacher, get his students in line before the superintendent inspects the school? Donuts, quirky townspeople, and stampeding buffalo round appear in this show full of holiday hijinks!

7pm Friday and Saturday
2pm Sundays
Doors open 30 minutes before

Parking is in the WEST lot, 1/4 mile down from the main entrance Fri & Sat. (1871 Sim Park Dr) Parking in standard Old Cowtown Museum Visitor Center parking on Sunday. (1865 Museum Blvd)

Case of Characters:
Stevie Longacre as HONEY COMBE (Heroine)
Robert Brining as JACK KELLOGG (Hero)
Hanson Long as LUCKY CHARMS (Villain)
Jo Herman as LIZZIE BORDEN (dour dairymaid)
Ashley Grega as MINNIE WHEAT (sunny seamstress)
Todd Reifschneider as GENERAL MILLS (older than the hills)
Katie McElroy as GOLDIE GRAHAM MILLS (savvy senior scout)
Glenn Williams as TONY PERKINS (supercilious superintendent)
DaLena Whipple as HENRIETTA BUTTWORTH (tender townsperson)
Julie Sanders as SARA LEE (thoughtful townsperson)
Angela West as BETTY CROCKER (apathetic student)
Jeremy R. Buoy as SPECIAL KAY(DEN) (spunky student)
Caleb West as SUNNY DEAN (energetic student)
Braden LaBrue-Layman as JIMMY DEAN (class clown)
Amanda Dahna as LITTLE DEBBIE (sweet student)

Empire House Theater (at Old Cowtown Museum)
$0-$15
Every week through Nov 23, 2025.
Sunday: 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Friday: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Event Supported By

Empire House Players (at Old Cowtown Museum)
empirehouseplayers@gmail.com

Artist Group Info

Empire House Players
empirehouseplayers@gmail.com
Empire House Theater (at Old Cowtown Museum)
1865 W Museum Blvd
Wichita, Kansas 67203
empirehouseplayers@gmail.com