Musicals, Main Stage, Thespian, Drama Club
Blue Devil Productions is our theatre department at Davenport Central High School. Our weekly meetings are on Monday after school in room 418 and last about 15 minutes! We have an amazing set of musicals, a drama club main stage, a Thespian State Troupe, keep reading to learn more about the people behind the curtain!
Meet Our Sponsor
Thea IntVeld
Mrs. IntVeld is in her 11th year at Central as director and sponsor of Blue Devil Productions. She teaches English and acting for Central High School, acting for the Creative Arts Academy, and is an adjunct professor at St. Ambrose University in the Department of Education. Mrs. IntVeld graduated from Western State Colorado University with an English degree, and has a masters in Theatre Education from the University of Houston. Mrs. IntVeld would like to encourage every student to join the theatre department as she would love to help support of every student at Central. |
Meet Our Officers
Hayden IntVeld (Senior/President) - Hayden is the 2020-2021 President. He has been in the Drama Club since his freshman year, and thespian since sophomore year. This is his second year as an officer. He's been involved in Central shows such as High School Musical as Mongo, Radium Girls as Mr. Lee, Heather’s: The Musical as Big Bud Dean, and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as Leaf Coneybear. He's a Libra Sun, Scorpio Moon, and Taurus Rising, and he's ready for the new school year to come.
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Inna Gomez (Senior/ Vice President) -
Ella Miller (Senior/Secretary) - Ella is our 2020-2021 Secretary. Ella is a senior this year, and has been involved in Drama Club since her freshman year. She's been in thespian since her junior year. She's been in plenty of shows at Central, including 10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse as a Zombie, High School Musical as Art Club Member, The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe as Lucy, Heathers: The Musical as Westerburg Student, and Almost, Maine as Deena. Ella is so excited to work with everyone, and she hopes to have an amazing year despite the unusual challenges we are facing! |
La Della Gallagher (Senior/Publicist) - La Della is our 2019-2020 Publicist. She's a senior, and has been involved in the drama department since freshman year, and thespian since her junior year. She's taken acting roles in 10 Ways To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse as the understudy to Narrator #1 and Edward Markley in Radium Girls. She's also served crew roles in Heathers: The Musical as a dramaturg and projections designer and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as the marketing manager. She's excited to see what this year will bring!
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Mehkia McDowell (Senior/Outreach Liaison) - Mehkia is our 2020-2021 Outreach Liaison. Mehkia McDowell is a senior at Davenport Central. She has been with the Drama club since her freshman year, and a thespian since her sophomore year. This is her second year as an officer. She's been in shows such as Ten Ways to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse as a Zombie, Mrs. McNeal in Radium Girls, Wolf in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Student in Heathers: The Musical, and Rhonda in Almost Maine.
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Meghan Brewster (Senior/Treasurer) - Meghan is our 2020-2021 Treasurer, and is excited to start her senior year, and second year as an officer! She has been in Drama since her freshman year, and thespian since sophomore year. She's been in shows at Central like High School Musical as a cheerleader, Radium Girls in the ensemble, Heathers: The Musical as Principal Gowan. She is super excited for this year and all that we will accomplish!
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Meredith Sloat (Senior/Thespian Clerk) - Meredith is our 2019-2020 Clerk. She is a Senior this year, and has been involved with Drama Club since her freshman year, and has been in thespian since her sophomore year. She's done a lot of work in theatre, including Voiceover Work for the Lower Mississippi River Museum in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 2011, star of a Ruhl and Ruhl commercial in 2013, Susan in 10 Ways to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse in 2018, The White Witch in The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe in 2019, Ms. Fleming in Heathers: The Musical in 2019, Marcy Park in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee in 2019, and numerous other roles in plays and musicals. She is also the 3rd place winner of the Musical Theatre competition at Iowa Thespian Festival in 2019 and a qualifier for the International Thespian Festival.
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