Violet Newstead: Christy Baggett most recently appeared in the Theater of the Stars’ production of “Annie” with Sally Struthers in Atlanta’s Fox Theatre. Other credits include “Honk!,” “A Christmas Carol,” “The Will Rogers Follies,” “Hairspray,” “John & Jen,” “Ordinary Days,” “ The 1940’s Radio Hour,” “Godspell,” “Big River,” “The Great American Trailer Park Musical.” She is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association, a Suzi Bass nominee and is represented by Atlanta Models & Talent.

Doralee Rhodes: Katie Deal played Patsy in “A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline” at the Springer Opera House in 2010 and the Springer’s 2006 and 2011 national tours. She also appeared in “The Full Monty,” “Lakebottom Proper,” “Crazy Love” and “A Christmas Carol” at the Springer. Other credits include “Man of La Mancha,” “Dames at Sea,” “Smokey Joe’s Café,” “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” and The Spitfire Grill.” Visit katiedeal.com to find out what’s next.

Judy Bernly: Jenness Klein returns to the Springer from Seattle where she lives with her husband, Julian Schrenzel, whom she met on the Springer stage when she was playing Sarah Brown in “Guys and Dolls.” She also appeared here in “Enchanted April,” “Camelot,” “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and “Jekyll and Hyde.” She is an outdoor enthusiast and a watercolor artist.

Franklin Hart: Julian Schrenzel appeared at the Springer opposite his future wife Jenness Klein as Sky Masterson in “Guys and Dolls” in 2006 and in “Enchanted April” in 2007. Other credits include “Chicago,” “Tosca” and “42nd Street.”

Roz Keith: Helen Varner has been busy on the Springer stage and in Springer Theater Academy classrooms since she returned to Columbus. She performed here in “Damn Yankees,” “I Tweeted on My iPad (and I Liked it),” “The Wizard of Oz.” Other credits include “Thoroughly Modern Millie” and “Legally Blonde.” She teaches musical theater at the Springer Theater Academy and dance at Toni’s Dancing School.

Joe: Nick Morrett was last seen here in “Damn Yankees.” His Springer credits include “Man of La Mancha” and “Seussical the Musical.” Nick is a native of Marietta where he graduated from Kennesaw State University with his bachelor’s in musical theater. When Nick is not performing or teaching, he works for Coca-Cola. Other credits include “Grease,” “A Chorus Line,” “Bye Bye Birdie,” “The 25th annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” “ Pageant the Musical” and “Hairspray.”

Dick: Sam Beman appeared at the Springer in “Damn Yankees,” “ The Member of the Wedding,” “Guys and Dolls,” “Seussical the Musical,” “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” “Ragtime,” “Macbeth,” “Footloose” and “Inherit the Wind.” He has trained with Whole World Improv Theatre in Atlanta. He recently has been appearing in commercials as East Alabama Sam for Cable TV of East Alabama. He also plays Tinsworthy.

Dwayne: Jim Pharr is the Springer’s education assistant and director of No Shame Theatre. He was a performer, creator and composor for “I Tweeted on My iPad (And I Liked it).” He appeared at the Springer in “Barefoot in the Park,” “The Full Monty” and “Frost/Nixon.” At Columbus State university, he appeared in “Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business,” “Cloud 9,” “Machinal” amd “Bat Boy: The Musical.” He received his bachlor’s degree in theater education from CSU. His Chattahoochee Shakespeare Company credits include “The Rocky Horror Show” and “Reefer Madness.”

Margaret: Stacey Carroll appeared at the Springer in “Damn Yankees.” She was the stage manager for “Our Town” at the Christian Heritage Academy. She has performed as an extra in “The Reluctant Fundamentalist” and “Papa.”

Kathy: Amanda Eiland appeared at the Springer in “Guys and Dolls” and “My Fair Lady,” at The Human Experience Theater in “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Schoolhouse Rock: and at the Neat Theater in “The House of Yes.” She met her husband at a concert where they were both appearing with different groups, but they’ve been making music together ever since.

Josh: Alan Giles appeared in “Cinderella,” “Sideways Stories from Wayside School,” “Peter Pan,” “James and the Giant Peach” and “Carousel: at the Springer. He is a senior at Hardaway High School where he appeared in “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown,” “Kindergarten,” “The Love of Three Oranges” and The Dining Room.” He has been a Springer Theater Academy student for 13 years. and is a state officer for the International Thespian Society.

Bryan: Josh Rebuck appeared in “Damn Yankees,” “Cinderella” and “The Wizard of Oz” at the Springer, in “A Piece of My Heart” and “The Breakfast Club” at CSU and in “The Rocky Horror Show” and “The Taming of the Shrew” with the Chattahoochee Shakespeare Company. He graduated from CSU with his bachelor’s degree in English.

Missy: Michele Rogers choreographed “The Official Blues Brothers Revue,” “The Full Monty” and “Footloose.” She has choreographed and performed in many Springer shows including “Oklahoma!,” “The King and I,” “Guys and Dolls” and “A Christmas Carol.” She played Patterson in the Springer’s world premiere of “Crazy Love.” Other credits include “Carousel,” “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas,” “Sophisticated Ladies,” “Cinderella,” “A Chorus Line” and “Peter Pan.”

Maria: Zoe Helke-Pierce has been a Springer Theater Academy student for 10 years. She appeared in “Frost/Nixon,” “Big River,” “Amazing Grace,” “Ragtime” and “A Christmas Carol.” She’s a junior at Columbus High School where she’s appeared in “Legally Blonde” and “Hairspray.” She has 13 years experience as a competition dancer at Company C Academy of Dance.

Ensemble: Daryl Blalock is a CSU graduate where he appeared in “Stone Girls Dreaming,” “For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf,” “Into the Woods” and “Once on This Island.

Ensemble: Dureyea Collier graduated from CSU, where he appeared in “The Crucible,” “Cloud Nine,” “Fences,” “Fuddy Meers” and “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and directed “ The 25th annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” He choreographed “The Rocky Horror Show” for Fabrefaction Theatre Company in Atlanta. He appeared in “Damn Yankees” and “Cinderella” at the Springer and “The Comedy of Errors” at Rose of Athens Theatre.

Ensemble: Andrew Hearn is a senior at Brookstone School, where he appeared in “All Shook Up” and “This is a Test.” At Savannah Country Day School he appeared in “Guys and Dolls,” “Les Miserables,” “Grease,” “The Sound of Music” and “Once Upon a Mattress.”

Ensemble: Janet Lovett appeared in “Bye Bye Birdie” and “Bring Back Birdie” before she entered a 20-year absence from the stage. She’s enjoyed her Springer debut as a mistreated employee because in real life she’s the boss — along with her husband — at their business.

Ensemble: Blake Lowry is a senior at Northside High School where he’s appeared in “Ring of Fire” and “Little Women.” He has been a Springer Theater Academy student for 13 years and appeared in “Oliviatown” and “Sideways Stories from Wayside School.” He also volunteers at the Springer and is a stilt walker.

Ensemble: Kaylen Morgan appeared at the Springer in “Damn Yankees” “Footloose.” At the Liberty Theatre, he has appeared in “High School Musical” and “Direct from Deathrow the Scottsboro Boys.” He was named best actor in one-act play competition when he was in high school.

Ensemble: Alicia Thompson appeared at the Springer in “Damn Yankees,” “High School Musical” and “Amazing Grace.” She has performed at the Liberty Theatre in “Direct from Deathrow the Scottsboro Boys,” “Rejalene,” “I’ve Got the Music in Me,” “The Wiz,” “Neat” and “High School Musical.”

Ensemble: Anitra Thompson is a junior at CSU. At the Liberty she appeared in such shows as “I’ve Got the Music in Me,” “Direct from Deathrow the Scottsboro Boys” and “Rejalene.” She won Best Actress in District A One Act competition in 2008. She performed at the Springer in “Damn Yankees,” “High School Musical” and “Amazing Grace.”

Ensemble: Zoe Wirt was on the crew for "Sideways Stories from Wayside School" at the Springer. She appeared in "Legally Blonde," "Story Theatre" and "Hairspray" at Columbus High. Although Zoe has been a Springer Theater Academy student for nine years, she just learned how to stilt walk. But she has won awards for being Most Focused, Best Team Player and Most Outstanding.

Ensemble: DB Woolbright appeared in Springer Mainstage productions of “Ragtime,” “Peter Pan” and “Big River” and in Springer Children’s Theater productions of “Madeline and the Gypsies,” “James and the Giant Peach,” “Oliviatown,” “The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer” and “Amazing Grace.” He is a junior at CSU studying theater performance. He has taught at the Springer Theater Academy for two years and for one year at Rose of Athens Theatre.

What: “9 to 5: The Musical,” About three unlikely friends who conspire to take over their office from an obnoxious male boss. Based on the hit 1980 movie that starred Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton and Dabney Coleman.

When: 7:30 p.m. tonight-Saturday; also, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27-29 and 2:30 p.m. Sept. 30 and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4-6

Where: Mainstage, Springer Opera House, 103 10th St.

Tickets: $38 for adults; $32 for seniors 62 and older; $25 for police officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, military; $15 for students grades 1-college

Box office: 706-327-3688