Meet the crast of 42nd Street!
Grace Barnum / Assistant Lighting Designer & Light Board Operator - This is Grace's sixth show here at St. Charles North! It's her first time programming and running lights, and she's excited to be working in a new area of technical theatre. She loves her crast, and is grateful for everyone who has been helping work on this show! She hopes you enjoy this show as much as she's enjoyed working on it! #We'reInTheMoney
Nicole Bitner / Ethel & Ensemble -This is Nicole's last show at SCN. She wants to thank the directors and her fellow cast members for making her high school theater experience so memorable. This cast will always have a special place in her heart. Remember don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.
Ola Boniak / Ensemble - Ola Boniak is a senior and this is her second musical production at SCN. While she has been dancing and performing since she was 3, she found her love of musical theatre with her debut performance of Chicago last year. Her other passions include food, traveling, swimming and hanging out with friends.
Courtney Dale / Ensemble - Courtney is excited to return for her second SCN production. She’s grateful to the cast that took it easy on her and helped her improve her tap skills. She appreciates the crew’s hard work in bringing the show to life. She hopes you enjoy the show!!
Kyra Gnutek / Phyllis Dale & Ensemble - This is Kyra Gnutek’s (Senior) seventh SCN production. She has had so much fun rehearsing for this show and is so excited to present it. Kyra would like to thank the cast, crew, and directors for all of their support and help through the process. She is so thankful to have made so many friends through the theater department. Kyra would like to give a shoutout to her parents for their support and putting up with her mood swings during tech week. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Kyle Hibben / Drumset - This is Kyle’s (Junior) fifth SCN production and his third ever experience in the pit orchestra. He wants to thank Mr. Masters, Mr. Wojo, Mr. Dobbeck, and Mr. Molloy for being so supportive of his learning and progress. He wants to thank the everyone for supporting the arts here at SCN by coming to 42nd Street.
Reagan Jorgenson / Ann Reilly- This is Reagan’s 9th show at North and she couldn’t be more proud to be part of this Crast. Everyone has put in so much hard work and she cannot wait for the audience to see what we’ve all accomplished together. Reagan wants to thank her parents for being incredible supportive and putting up with the constant tap noises. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Ian Levin / Lead Trumpet - Ian Levin is a Junior at St. Charles North High School where he plays trumpet in the Wind Ensemble and Jazz Workshop. He has lots of playing experience including performances at Birch Creek Music Performance Center, Merit School of Music, and a Germany tour with the Jazz Workshop. Ian wants to thank the music department educators for their hard work and guidance.
Gabe Lotfi / Billy Lawlor & Assistant Student Tech Director - This is Gabe Lotfi's (Freshman) 3rd SCN Production but his first SCN Musical, he's excited to be in this musical and tap his feet off! Gabe is very thankful to all the cast and crew throughout the year for making him feel so welcomed and at home, as well as all the opportunities given in Acting and Techinical Theatre Department, He wants to give a shout out to his parents for helping him along the way, and to all his teachers, mentors, and friends for teaching him all of his skills along the way. He hopes you enjoy the show and come to more!
Morgan Pickley / Lorraine Flemming & Ensemble - This is Morgan Pickleys 2nd SCN musical. She is a sophomore and can't wait to be in 42nd Street. Morgan wants to thank her family for supporting her. She also wants to thank her fellow cast members for making this an amazing experience. She hopes you enjoy St. Charles Norths production of 42nd Street.
Lincoln Pixton / Julian Marsh - Lincoln Pixton (Junior) has done eight shows at North. Some of his favorite roles have included, Christopher Rivers (Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime), Amos Hart (Chicago), and Caliban (The Tempest). Lincoln last played Captain Vonn Trapp (The Sound of Music) at Marquee Youth Stage. He is so grateful to work with such amazing actors, technicians, and musicians. Lincoln would like to thank his family and his friends for supporting him on this theatrical journey.
Abby Potts / Maggie Jones -This is Abby Potts' (Junior) seventh production, and she is so excited to be in 42nd Street! Her first musical was The Wizard of Oz in eighth grade, and she has loved the art ever since. Abby wants to thank her parents for letting her take the car all the time (and for supporting her in all of her endeavors). She hopes you love the show, and thinks it would be GRAND if you keep supporting SCN Theater!
Tori Rohr / Frankie & Ensemble - Tori Rohr is a freshman. This her tenth show ever and her first show at north! She is very excited as this is one of the biggest productions she’s ever been in. Even though she only has a few lines, she is very excited and grateful. She would like to thank her friends for supporting her and always being there for her. She is very proud of everyone involved in the show and hopes you all enjoy it!
Gray Smith / Assistant Light Designer & Projectionist -This is Gray's third SCN show with them being very excited to present their projections that they've spent hours making. They worked really hard during the production process to be sure that this show will be as good as it can be while learning tons of new things about lights along the way. In conclusion, they wanna thank everyone for coming to the show (especially their friends who have come to all of their shows).
Holly Stone / Andy Lee & Dance Captain - Holly has been involved with every SCN Theatre production since starting at North and she is so excited that 42nd Street is her junior year musical! She wants to thank fellow dance captians Natalie and Maya for keeping her sane and castmate Reagan for all of the rides home from rehearsal. Holly loves tap dancing and is so grateful to have had the opportuinty to explore that more during this show. She would like to dedicate this performance to her grandmas, Bubbe and Mamma, who have been so supportive during this whole process. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Lily Tumminaro / Diane Lorimer & Ensemble - This is Lily's 3rd musical show that she's been a part of. She discovered her love of theater through Chicago last year. She's incredible grateful for this experience teaching her how much she loves to dance, and she hopes to do more dance-heavy shows in the future. She'd like to thank her mom and dad for being her greatest supporters even through the burnout and expensive dance shoes. She couldn't have made it through this without them. She can't wait to put on a great show for everyone!
Molly Whitfield / Sound Designer & Sound Operator - This is Molly Whitfield's (sophomore) 6th show and she is excited to be mixing for her first ever musical in high school. Molly would like to thank the cast and crew for the work and effort they have put into the show. She also wants to give a shout out to our lord in savior Amy Lord for her best efforts to help with the lighting and sound design despite many obstacles in her way...such as a broken leg. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Brady Wolff / Trombone - This is Brady Wolff's (Junior) 2nd year playing in Pit Orchestra. He wants to thank his parents for always pushing him to be better, along with encouraging him to try new experiences as much as possible.
Charlotte Woods / Gladys & Swing - This is Charlotte Woods’ (Sophomore ) third SCN production, and she is hyped to be in 42nd street. She wants to thank her friends and family for their unrelenting support and kindness. She would like to thank her fellow cast members for making her laugh and also being the reason she knows all the words to “Breaking Dishes” by Rihanna. She wants to thank the crew for making sure she doesn’t die on the platforms and committing so much time to the show. She hopes you have fun watching 42nd Street!!