Lake Country Playhouse

Emily Norton as Countess Lily (in blue) and the cast of Anastasia: The Musical at Lake Country Playhouse. Photo credit: Taran Schatz. A review of Anastasia: The Musical by DevinReigh Endries, age 14 Anastasia: The Musical tells the story of the Romanov family and how the youngest daughter is rumored to still be alive after the massacre of the rest of the family. The surviving grandmother is offering a heavy sum of money to have her granddaughter returned to her. Two men on t

Danny Slattery as Deputy Commissioner Gleb in Anastasia: The Musical at Lake Country Playhouse. Photo credit: Taran Schatz. A review of Anastasia: The Musical by Ellory Woodford, age 12 On October 9, 2025 I attended Anastasia: The Musical  at Lake Country Playhouse, directed by Sarah Jo Martens. Anastasia  is the story of the lost princess Anastasia Romanov as she tries to uncover if she truly is who she’s told she is. This show reminds us that even when we’re surrounded by

From left to right, Cory Klein as Vlad, Ellie Adam as Anya, and Jack Anderson as Dmitry in Anastasia: The Musical at Lake Country Playhouse. Photo credit: Taran Schatz. A review of Anastasia: The Musical by Ellie Wilhelm, age 15 Anastasia , a heartfelt, breathtaking musical, was put on by Lake Country Playhouse from September 26 through October 12. The musical takes place in 1927 Russia, 20 years after the death of the Romanov family, and follows a young woman named Anya who