His

14-year-old daughter, Mary, is a senior company member of

Georgia Dance Theatre, as well as an active and involved

member of GAD. His son, James, is 11 years old and will

perform in Cinderella as a Spirit of the Clock. Kathy,

Van Meter's wife, is an enthusiastic supporter of the

arts, volunteering many hours to the Georgia Dance

Theatre and other community functions.

Appearing

along with Van Meter as the other ugly stepsister,

"Drusilla," is GAD's assistant artistic

director, Wade Smith. Dancing in the leading role of

Cinderella is McIntosh High School senior Amber Molleson,

and Edward Bauer has been cast in the role of Prince

Charming.

Tickets may

be purchased at the Georgia Academy of Dance or at the

box office on the day of the show. Call 770-631-3128.

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