Maddyson Bradshaw Was Part of KWU's Production of 'The Spitfire Grill'

2017 Nov 9

Maddyson Bradshaw, Wathena, KS, was part of the cast and crew for Kansas Wesleyan University's production of "The Spitfire Grill." The musical about redemption set in the Midwest was staged Oct. 26-28. Bradshaw was the stage manager.

Based on the 1996 film by Lee David Zlatoff, "The Spitfire Grill" tells the story of a young woman just released from prison who decides to start her life over in a rural Wisconsin town. There she starts working at a diner and builds relationships in the community, eventually helping to rejuvenate the town. The show's music, with score by James Valcq and lyrics by Fred Alley, features a mixture of country, folk and Broadway-style ballads.