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Sadie Bohrer
Sadie Bohrer
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Belle
Belle
Sadie is an 8th grader who will return to the Valley TLC stage one last time as Belle. She previously performed in Valley TLC's Digital Showcase (Spring 2020) and as Addaperle in The Wiz (Spring 2021). Outside of the stage she loves ballet.
Sadie would like to thank her parents, family, friends, and the awesome directors for their support!
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Gabriel Newsome
Gabriel Newsome
as
The Beast
The Beast
Gabriel is an 8th grader who will make his final appearance with Valley TLC as the Beast. He previously performed as Neil Talky in Unprecedented Times (Fall 2021), Mr. ScaGari in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022), and managed the house for The Wiz (Spring 2022). Outside of acting Gabe loves playing chess.
Gabriel would like to thank his mom for her constant support, and the late nights spent memorizing lines and practicing songs. He would also like to thank the rest of his family for encouraging him and supporting him in his performances.
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David Campbell
David Campbell
as
Gaston
Gaston
David is a 7th grader who will be returning to the stage as Gaston in this year's production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. He previously performed in as Mr. Gamsberg in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of acting David enjoys sleeping, being roughly the size of a barge, and expectorating.
David would like to thank Asher, Lefou, Lefou Too, Mr. Ginsberg, and Asher again for all their support.
Owen Shapiro
Owen Shapiro
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Lefou
Lefou
Owen is a 7th grader who was previously featured in Valley TLC's production of The Wiz. Outside of the theater he enjoys cinematography, calisthenics, and playboat kayaking.
Owen would like to thank his other Lefou and his great Gaston for their support.
Jonas Berger
Jonas Berger
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Lefou Too
Lefou Too
Jonas is a 7th grader who was previously featured in A Day in the Life as one of the soccer coaches. Outside of the theater he enjoys Vex robotics and playing sports with his friends.
Jonas would like to thank Owen Shapiro, David Campbell, Noah Morris, and Asher Mack for supporting him throughout his middle school journey.
Ro Hachadoorian
Ro Hachadoorian
as
Lumiere
Lumiere
Ro will be making their final Valley TLC appearance as Lumiere, the charming and confident maître d' who is slowly becoming a candelabra. They previously performed as the Tinman in Valley TLC's production of The Wiz. Outside of performing, they enjoy rock climbing.
Ro would like to thank their brother for helping them run lines - he was also in Beauty and the Beast this year!
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Adam Taylor
Adam Taylor
as
Cogsworth
Cogsworth
Adam is in 7th grade and will be making his Valley TLC debut as Cogsworth. Outside of the performing arts he enjoys playing hockey.
Adam would like to thank his friend Maxypooh for his help with lines.
Sydney Newmuis
Sydney Newmuis
as
Mrs. Potts
Mrs. Potts
Sydney is an 8th grader will be making her Valley TLC debut as Mrs. Potts. She is a seasoned performer who has held roles in other productions. Outside of acting, she enjoys painting, music, tennis, golf, and plants.
Sydney would like to thank her loved ones for their support.
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Eric Almonte
Eric Almonte
as
Chip
Chip
Eric is a 5th grader who will be returning to the Welsh Valley stage as Chip. He previously performed in the ensemble of A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater he also plays the trombone.
Eric would like to thank the directors for the opportunity to perform - he is so excited to be part of the show and hopes to continue acting!
Ella Boonn
Ella Boonn
as
Babette
Babette
Ella is a 7th grader who will be returning to the stage as Babette. She is a well-seasoned performer, who has been in countless community theater productions. Outside of the theater, she enjoys drawing and writing poems.
Ella would like to thank her parents and friends for their support. Her parents have guided her thorugh the process of every show she has been a part of and she could not have done it without them. Ella would also like to thank her friend Danica Berger, who has always been there for her, boosting her confidence and mood.
Emil Brody
Emil Brody
as
Madame de la Grande Bouche
Madame de la Grande Bouche
Emil is an 8th grader who will be making her Valley TLC debut in this year's production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. Though this will be her first show at the Valley, Emil is a seasoned actor. Outside of the theater she enjoys babysitting.
Emil would like to thank her mom for always supporting her.
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Oscar Garfield
Oscar Garfield
as
Maurice
Maurice
Oscar is a 6th grader who will be returning to the Welsh Valley stage as Maurice. He previously performed as a coach in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater Oscar enjoys swimming competetively.
Oscar would like to thank his family, Ms. Callaghan, and Ms. Lam for all their support.
Danica Berger
Danica Berger
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Silly Girl
Silly Girl
Danica is a 7th grader who will be returning to the Welsh Valley stage as a Silly Girl. Fun fact - she previously performed in another production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. with fellow cast mate Ella Boonn (Babette). Outside of the theater she enjoys drawing and reading.
Danica would first like to thank Ella Boon for always being there for her as both a cast mate and friend. She would like to thank her family for always driving her to her theater and choir programs, as well as helping her practice for her performances. Lastly, Danica would like to thank all of the friends she's made in theater and all who have supported her for trying something new.
Claire Solga
Claire Solga
as
Silly Girl
Silly Girl
Claire is an 8th grader who will be making her final Valley TLC appearance as a Silly Girl. She previously performed in The Wiz and Valley TLC's original play Unprecedented Times. Outisde of the theater she enjoys playing volleyball.
Claire would like to thank her mom for being the best ever (even though she's not Beethoven on the piano). She also would like to thank her brother Leo for always being an inspiration. XOXO!
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Brooke Greenfield
Brooke Greenfield
as
Silly Girl
Silly Girl
Brooke is an 8th grader who will be making her last appearance on the Valley TLC stage as a Silly Girl. She previously performed in The Wiz as a dancer. Outside of acting, she enjoys playing lacrosse.
Brooke would like to thank her friends and family for their support.
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Madi Knight
Madi Knight
as
Silly Girl
Silly Girl
Madi is an 8th grader who will be performing in their first and last Valley TLC show as a Silly Girl. Though Madi has never performed as a member of Valley TLC, they are a seasoned actor who has been in the ensemble of many shows. Outside of the theater Madi enjoys playing piano and bass.
Madi would like to thank everyone for their endless support.
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Claire Kim
Claire Kim
as
Narrator 1
Narrator 1
Claire is a 7th grader who is returning to the Welsh Valley stage in Beauty and the Beast Jr. She previously performed as a Head Emerald City Citizen in The Wiz (Spring 2022). Outiside of the theater she enjoys playing the clarinet.
Claire would like to thank her parents for encouraging her and her whole family in general!
Charlie Beamer
Charlie Beamer
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Narrator 2
Narrator 2
Charlie is a 7th grader who will be returning to the Welsh Valley stage as a Narrator. He previously performed in the play Unprecedented Times (Fall 2021) and as a dancer in The Wiz (Spring 2022). Outside of performing, he enjoys collecting legos.
Charlie would like to thank his brother Conor for his support.
MaKayla Purdie
MaKayla Purdie
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Narrator 3
Narrator 3
MaKayla is a 7th grader at Welsh Valley. She previously performed in last year's production of The Wiz and was a lead in this year's fall play A Day in the Life. She enjoys reading when she is not on-stage performing.
MaKayla would like to thank her friend Rae and her mom for their support.
Danny Green
Danny Green
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Narrator 4
Narrator 4
Danny is an 8th grader who will be making his final appearance on the Valley TLC stage as Narrator 4. He previously performed in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater he enjoys drawing.
Danny would like to thank Ms. Lam for organizing and keeping track of everything.
Elizabeth Berberian
Elizabeth Berberian
as
The Enchantress
The Enchantress
Elizabeth is an 8th grader who will be making her final Welsh Valley appearance in Beauty and the Beast Jr. She was in the fall play during 6th grade. Outside of the theatre she enjoys reading.
Elizabeth would like to thank her mom, dad, Jake, Kat, Dahlia, Hailey, and all of her other friends and family for their support.
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Noah Morris
Noah Morris
as
Monsieur D'Arque
Monsieur D'Arque
Noah is an 8th grader who will be performing his final Vallley TLC show as Monsieur D'Arque. He previously appeared as Gary in Unprecedented Times (Fall 2021), Lord High Underling in The Wiz (Spring 2022), and Cal in A Day in the Life (Spring 2023). Outside of the theater he enjoys photography.
Noah would like to thank his parents and family for being here with him. Special shout out to his friends Jonas, Danica, Ro, Asher, Sabrina, Owen, and Davis. Another shout out to all of his friends for being amazing and coming to his shows!
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Lilly Gross
Lilly Gross
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Aristocratic Lady
Aristocratic Lady
Lilly is a 6th grader who will be making her Valley TLC debut as the Aristocratic Lady. Although this will be her first Welsh Valley show, she is an experienced actor and has been in many shows. Outside of the theater she enjoys dancing.
Lilly woud like to thank her parents for letting her pursue acting. She would like to thank her sister for always coming to her shows and supporting her. Lastly, Lilly would like to thank her babysitter for driving her home after long rehearsals.
Jordyn Gardner
Jordyn Gardner
as
Fish Lady
Fish Lady
Jordyn is in 6th grade and will be returning to the Welsh Valley stage after previously performing in this year's fall play A Day in the Life. Outside of the theater she enjoys ice skating.
Jordyn would like to thank all the directors and her family for their support.
Vincent Webster
Vincent Webster
as
Egg Man
Egg Man
Vincent is a 6th grader who is returning to the Welsh Valley stage as the egg man. He previously performed as a student in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater he enjoys the visual arts.
Vincent would like to thank everyone for being so kind.
Amelia Rhinehart
Amelia Rhinehart
as
Sausage Curl Girl
Sausage Curl Girl
Amelia is a 6th grade who will be making her stage debut as the Sausage Curl Girl. Outside of school she loves to sing and play soccer.
Amelia would like to thank Ms. Pezick for her support.
Daniel Ackerman
Daniel Ackerman
as
Baker
Baker
Daniel is a 6th grader who will be returning to the Valley TLC stage as the Baker. He previously performed as a student in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater he enjoys playing soccer.
Daniel would like to thank Ms. Lam for making this opportunity possible.
Naomi Crookham
Naomi Crookham
as
Lady with Cane
Lady with Cane
Naomi is a 5th grader who will making her second Valley TLC appearance as the Lady with Cane. She is a seasoned performer and enjoys drawing when she is not on-stage.
Naomi would like to thank Ms. Lam, Ms. Babcock, and Ms. Pezick for their support in making the show happen.
Grace Feeney
Grace Feeney
as
Lady with Baby
Lady with Baby
Grace is a 6th grader who will be appearing for the first time on the Valley TLC stage. She is an experienced performer who has been in shows before. Outside of the theater she enjoys playing piano.
Grace would like to thank her mom, dad, Noah, and Henry for their support.
Gabby Curry
Gabby Curry
as
Candle Seller
Candle Seller
Gabby is a 6th grader who will be performing in her first musical ever as the Candle Seller. Outside of the theater she enjoys singing.
Gabby would like to thank her mom for her support.
Penny MacDonald
Penny MacDonald
as
Hat Seller
Hat Seller
Penny is a 6th grader who will be returning to the stage as the Hat Seller. She previously performed in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater she enjoys the arts in all forms - sculpting, painting, drawing, piano, singing, etc.
Penny would like to thank Ms. Lam for helping everyone involved in the performance really bring the show to life.
Rebecca Savarese
Rebecca Savarese
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Milkmaid
Milkmaid
Rebecca is in 6th grade and will be performing in her first Valley TLC show as the Milkmaid. She is an experienced performer and has been in many shows outside of school. When not performing, she enjoys playing soccer.
Rebecca would like to thank her family for their support.
Abby Lee
Abby Lee
as
Shepherd Boy
Shepherd Boy
Abby is a 6th grader who will be making her Valley TLC debut as the Shepherd Boy. She has previously performed in shows outside of Welsh Valley. When she is not performing, she enjoys sewing.
Abby would like to thank her parents for their support and for driving her everywhere.
Soren Barash
Soren Barash
as
Bookseller + Wolf
Bookseller + Wolf
Soren is a 7th grader who will be returning to the stage again - this time as the bookseller and a wolf. He previously performed as a lead in Valley TLC's past two fall plays (2021, 2022), and as the Royal Gatekeeper in The Wiz (Spring 2022). Outside of the theater he loves practicing Jiu-Jitsu.
Soren would like to thank all of his friends in the cast and crew; it's their positive energy and attitude that inspires him to perform and do his best every rehearsal!
Micah Gardner
Micah Gardner
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Villager + Wolf
Villager + Wolf
Micah is a 5th grader who will be performing on-stage for the first time. Outside of the theater he enjoys dancing and playing football.
Micah would like to thank Ms. Lam.
Gevi Nusbaum
Gevi Nusbaum
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Villager + Wolf
Villager + Wolf
Gevi is a 6th grader who will be making his debut as a Villager and Wolf in Beauty and the Beast. Outside of the theater he enjoys gaming and singing.
Gevi would like to thank his mom for helping him overcome is stage fright.
John Bellaria
John Bellaria
as
Villager + Wolf
Villager + Wolf
John is a 6th grader who will be making his musical debut as a villager and wolf. Outside of the theater he loves sports and enjoys playing soccer.
John would like to thank his pack - Soren, Gevi, and Micah for helping each other grow throughout the show.
Liora Bar-Or
Liora Bar-Or
as
Featured Dancer
Featured Dancer
Liora is a 6th grader who will be making her second appearance on the Valley TLC stage as a Featured Dancer. She previously performed as a supporting character in the fall play. Outside of the theatre, she enjoys tumbling and gymnastics.
Liora would like to thank her family for helping her with her script, driving her from activities, and being so supportive.
Maria Masotti
Maria Masotti
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Featured Dancer
Featured Dancer
Maria Masotti is in 7th grade and will be performing as a Featured Dancer in this year's production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. She is an experienced performer and has danced in multiple shows. Outside of the theater she enjoys hanging out with her friends.
Maria would like to thank Ms. Lam, Ms. Babcock, and all of the stage crew and tech teachers for their support of the show.
Matilda Marrone
Matilda Marrone
as
Featured Dancer
Featured Dancer
Matilda is in 7th grade and will be making her third Valley TLC appearance as a Fork. She previously performed in both Unprecedented Times (Fall 2021) and A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater she enjoys gymnastics.
Matilda would like to thank her mom for helping her practice for the show and for always being there for her.
Stella Placek
Stella Placek
as
Fork
Fork
Stella is a 7th grader who will be returing to the Welsh Valley stage as a Fork in this year's production of Beauty and the Beast. She previously performed in The Wiz (Spring 2022). Outside of the theater, she enjoys playing sports - including soccer and basketball.
Stella would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her. She also would like to thank all the teachers who have helped with the musical for making it such a good experience.
Lianah Virgile
Lianah Virgile
as
Fork
Fork
Lianah is a 5th grader who will making her Welsh Valley debut as a Fork. Outside of acting, she loves to dance.
Lianah would like to thank her friends and family for their support.
Brynn Reynolds
Brynn Reynolds
as
Fork
Fork
Brynn is a 7th grader who will be making her Valley TLC debut in this production. Though this will be her first time on the Welsh Valley stage, Brynn is a seasoned performer and has been part of many productions. Outside of acting, she enjoys writing.
Brynn would like to thank her dad for his support and for always being there for her.
Adrita Roy
Adrita Roy
as
Fork
Fork
Adrita is a 5th grader who will be returning to the Welsh Valley stage after previously performing in the 2022 Fall Play. Outside of acting, she loves to draw.
Adrita would like to thank her friends and family for their support.
Zuzu San Chirico
Zuzu San Chirico
as
Fork
Fork
Zuzu is a 5th grader who is making her Valley TLC debut as a fork. This will be her first time performing in a live musical. Outside of the theater she enjoys doing gymnastics.
Zuzu would like to thank her entire family (including her dog) for encouraging her in everything she does. She would like to thank her dog for comforting her when she feels sad. She also would like to thank all of her friends for being there for her.
Hailey Sun
Hailey Sun
as
Fork
Fork
Hailey is a 7th grader who will be making her stage debut as a Fork in this year's spring musical. She previously participated in the Fall Play as a set designer. Outside of acting, she loves art.
Hailey would like to thank her mom for her support.
Laxmi Mullacherry
Laxmi Mullacherry
as
Fork
Fork
Laxmi is a 7th grader who will be debuting as a Fork in this year's production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. Though this will be her first time acting on stage, Laxmi is a seasoned performer and enjoys playing piano. Outside of the performing arts she enjoys cooking and playing soccer.
Laxmi would like to thank her parents for their support.
Rae Feldman
Rae Feldman
as
Fork
Fork
Rae is a 7th grader who is returning to the Welsh Valley stage as a Fork in this production. She previously performed as a lead in this year's fall play A Day in the Life. Outside of the theater she enjoys writing fiction.
Rae would like to thank Ms. Lam for being an amazing director and always taking care of everyone and checking in to make sure everyone's doing okay.
Arava Brodetzki
Arava Brodetzki
as
Fork
Fork
Arava is a 7th grader who will return to the stage as a fork after previously playing Principal Hallway in A Day in the Life (Fall 2022). Outside of the theater she enjoys ninja warriors.
Arava would like to thank Ms. Lam for being the best teacher ever. She is a teacher that cares about her students and if anything is wrong she will try her best to fix it. She works so hard everyday, even on breaks, just so she can help us be our best in the show.
Eden Gershman
Eden Gershman
as
Fork
Fork
Eden is a 7th grader who will be making her Valley TLC debut, though she has performing experience. Outside of the theater she loves to draw.
Eden would like to thank Ms. Lam because she's so awesome for making all of this happen and for directing everything.
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