Box 'n' Hat Players

Director: Andrew Ware Lewis
Musical Director: Carolyn Jess

Civic is thrilled to announce that, this coming season, our talented Box-n-Hat Players will be tackling the school edition of Rent, the Tony and Pulitzer prize-winning rock opera, by the late Jonathan Larson. Spokane Civic Theatre's Box-n-Hat Players has been cultivating young talent in the area since 1985, offering fledgling actors an opportunity to entertain at public events and engagements. (Auditions) (Guidelines and Provisions)

Since 1985, Box 'n' Hat Players has served as a springboard for the vocal, dance, and dramatic talents of the city's best young performers, ranging in age from 11 to 18. They frequently perform in productions for Spokane Civic Theatre, Spokane Children's Theatre, Theatre Arts for Children, Valley Repertory Theatre, and Spokane Theatrical Company.

Box 'n' Hat Players' brand of entertainment will bring just the right spark to your event. Count on family entertainment, suitable for all ages. The Box 'n' Hat Players are available to entertain at parties, clubs, openings, conventions, senior centers, schools, company picnics, at community centers, parks, and special events or programs! They've performed for Lion's Clubs, Fairchild Air Force Base, Shriner's Hospital, local schools and libraries, Family A-Fair at the Convention Center, and Imagination Celebration, just to name a few.

About the Director
Andrew Ware Lewis is ecstatic to be the director of the Box 'n' Hat Players! He is an accomplished actor and director who has participated in numerous productions in the area. 

About the Music Director
Carolyn has been music director and accompanist for productions at Coeur d’Alene Summer Theatre, Interplayers, Lake City Play House and several area high school and college productions. When Carolyn is not on the piano bench, she is busy as a Mary Kay beauty consultant.