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Matt Mahr
  • Theatre
  • Class of 2019
  • Overland Park, Kansas

Matthew Mahr in Emporia State production of 'The Top Job'

2017 Jul 6

Matthew Mahr of Overland Park, Kansas, is part of the cast and crew presenting "The Top Job!" by Robin Moyer Chung and Brian Feinstein.

Based on the popular children's book by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel, the show opens on career day at school. Everyone's parents have really cool jobs, except for Jenna's dad, who changes light bulbs for a living. But when Jenna goes to work with her dad for a day in New York City, she discovers that he might just have the coolest job of all!

Mahr, a junior theatre major, is the lighting designer.

The production is directed by Jim Bartruff with choreography by Lindy Bartruff. Costumes are designed by 2008 ESU alum Cara McGlynn. 2014 alum Cara Lohkamp is the scenic designer.

"The Top Job!" runs Wednesday, July 12 through Friday, July 14 at 7:30 PM and a family matinee is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday, July 15. All performances will be in the Karl C. Bruder Theatre located at 1301 Market St.

For tickets, visit the Memorial Union Ticket Office or call 620-341-6378. Tickets are also available online at tickets.emporia.edu.