ASTORIA The Astor Street Opry Companys sixth Winter Childrens Theatre production, The Adventures of Beatrix Potter and Her Friends has been cast.

This full-length musical is based on the life and stories of Beatrix Potter, the creator of Peter Rabbit. Included in the play is a cast of fun familiar characters, ranging from Tom Thumb, Mother Rabbit and Helen Potter.

The cast is: Aiden Riutta, Andy Link, Brodi Vanlieshout, Brooke Blankenship, Catalina Smith, Danyle Lombardi, Emily Bergerson, Joe Lombardi, Jonah Griffin, Josie Posey-Nice, Kyle Blanton, Kylie Jones, Laurel Pritchard, Leila Brown,Lexi Reibold, Lindsay Riutta, Maevri Bergerson, Malachi Keefe, Mason Brown, Megan Griffin, Nathan Jones, Nicole Blankenship, Nicole Ramsdell, Riley Mitchell, Sadie Maravalle, Sahalie Heavenrich and Torin Keefe.

The Adventures of Beatrix Potter and Her Friends is by Joseph Robinette, with music and lyrics by Evelyn Swanson. The play is produced with permission from the Dramatic Publishing.

The play will be directed by Heather Ramsdell with music direction by ChrisLynn Taylor and assistant direction by Kim Mitchell. The show runs three weeks opening on Feb. 21 at the ASOC Playhouse, located at 129 W. Bond St.

For more information, call the ASOC Winter Childrens Theatre Production Manager Mary Ritter at 503-791-7127.