The Napa High School thespian troupe is a part of the International Thespian Society, an international honor society for theater students. Students must earn 10 points to be inducted. Points are earned by participating in and contributing to Napa High's theatrical productions.

Current Members

Jocelyn Aguilar (12th grade)

Juthwara (The Red Knight), Iris (The Tempest), Frog-footman/Dormouse (Alice in Wonderland), crew/Loud Stone understudy (Eurydice), Dolores (Dreamlandia).

Shanti Ananda ~ (10th grade)

Narnian (Narnia), Mr. Neil (The Lantern in the Dark), Horatio (Hamlet), Hareton Earnshaw (Wuthering Heights), crew (The Red Knight), ensemble (Radium Girls), Mariner (The Tempest).


Angeline Aromin (12th grade)

Knight #2/Yeoman (The Red Knight), Dr. Frederick Flinn/Board Member #2/Photographer (Radium Girls), Mariner (The Tempest), crew (A Midsummer Night's Dream), crew (Eurydice), Seth (Dreamlandia).


Grace Exum ~ Officer, Honor Thespian (12th grade)

White Witch (Narnia), Playwright (The Lantern in the Dark), Gertrude (Hamlet), Catherine Earnshaw (Wuthering Heights), Rose Lennox (The Secret Garden), Evrddyl/Gwenhwyfar/assistant stage manager (The Red Knight), Grace Fryer (Radium Girls), Ariel (The Tempest), Prof. Krempe/Agatha De Lacey (Frankenstein), Great-grandmother (The Princess and the Goblin), Nun/Baroness Elberfeld (The Sound of Music), Mouse/Seven-of-Spades/Goat (Alice in Wonderland), crew/Little Stone understudy (Eurydice), crew (Dreamlandia).


Liliana Garcia ~ Officer, Honor Thespian (11th grade)

Assistant stage manager (Narnia), Eleanor Wynne-Leblanc (The Lantern in the Dark), Ophelia (Hamlet), Ellen Dean (Wuthering Heights), Angharad (The Red Knight), Kathryn Schaub (Radium Girls), Miranda (The Tempest), Lootie/Banshee (The Princess and the Goblin), Alice (Alice in Wonderland), Hermia (A Midsummer Night's Dream).


Charlie Hamilton ~ ☆☆☆ (12th grade)

Marcellus/Gravedigger (Hamlet), Michael (Napa Choir's Elf the Musical), Edgar Linton (Wuthering Heights), Albert Lennox (The Secret Garden), Gwydion (The Red Knight), Charlie Lee/Dr. Joseph Knef/Cowboy (Radium Girls), Trinculo (The Tempest), Felix De Lacey (Frankenstein).


Melanie Johnson ~ (10th grade)

Mr. Beaver (Narnia), Marion Blyte (The Lantern in the Dark), Gravedigger (Hamlet), Mrs. Shelley/Ben Weatherstaff (The Secret Garden), Auburn-Haired Youth/Britomart (The Red Knight), Nancy Jane Harlan (Radium Girls), Ernest Frankenstein (Frankenstein).


Nico Lopez-Magro ~ Officer, ☆☆☆ (11th grade)

Buddy (Napa Choir's Elf the Musical), Heathcliff (Wuthering Heights), Archibald Craven (The Secret Garden), Knight #1/Grey-Haired Man/Arthur (The Red Knight), Tom Kreider (Radium Girls), Brooke (Napa High Choir's Be More Chill), Professor Waldman/the creature (Frankenstein), King Cobb/ Curdie's Father (The Princess and the Goblin), Mother Abbess (The Sound of Music).


Gavin Morrison ~ Officer, Honor Thespian (12th grade)

Professor/Fenris (Narnia), The Doctor (The Lantern in the Dark), Hamlet (Hamlet), Mr. Earnshaw/Hindley Earnshaw (Wuthering Heights), Dr. Neville Craven (The Secret Garden), Peredur (The Red Knight), Arthur Roeder (Radium Girls), Ferdinand (The Tempest), Robert Walton/M. De Lacey (Frankenstein), King-Papa (The Princess and the Goblin), Rolf (The Sound of Music), King-of-Hearts/White Knight (Alice in Wonderland), A Nasty Interesting Man (Eurydice), Frank (Dreamlandia).


Jaime Navarrete ~ ☆☆ (12th grade)

Joel Monroe (The Lantern in the Dark), Laertes (Hamlet), Mr. Lockwood (Wuthering Heights), Kai (The Red Knight), Sly (The Princess and the Goblin), Duck/Five-of-Spades (Alice in Wonderland), Nick Bottom (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Bustamante (Dreamlandia).


Kat Polzin (12th grade)

Mrs. Beaver (Narnia), Mrs. Mary Lou (The Lantern in the Dark), Polonius (Hamlet), Charlotte (Napa Choir's Elf the Musical), Isabella Linton (Wuthering Heights), Alice (The Secret Garden).


Luis Rodriguez (12th grade)

The Red Knight (The Red Knight), Sebastian (The Tempest), Alphonse Frankenstein (Frankenstein).


Destiny San Juan ~ ☆ (11th grade)

Narnian (Narnia), Mr. Wynne (The Lantern in the Dark), Frances Earnshaw (Wuthering Heights), Winefride (The Red Knight), Katherine Wiley (Radium Girls), Gonzalo (The Tempest), Hippolyta (A Midsummer Night's Dream).


Lilia Simon (12th grade)

Narnian (Narnia), Mr. Peterson (The Lantern in the Dark), Reynaldo/Player Queen (Hamlet), crew (Wuthering Heights), Julie Lienard (Je me cours pas, je vole).


Melina Solorio (11th grade)

crew (Hamlet), Margaret Walton Saville (Frankenstein), crew (Alice in Wonderland), Alyssa/Liza (Ashland Falls).


Chloe Wyatt (9th grade)

Mr. Tumnus (Narnia), Guildenstern (Hamlet), Michael (Napa Choir's Elf the Musical), Cathy Linton (Wuthering Heights), Dreamer (The Secret Garden).


Junior Thespians


Ava Barnes (8th grade, American Canyon Middle School)

Susan Pevensie (Narnia), Zillah/understudy Young Hindley, Young Linton/crew (Wuthering Heights), Dreamer/Young Lily/Jane (The Secret Garden), Young Harriet Roeder (Radium Girls), Princess Irene (The Princess and the Goblin), Brigitta von Trapp (The Sound of Music).


Tuolumne Bunter (8th grade, Stone Bridge School)

Friedrich von Trapp (Lucky Penny's The Sound of Music), Rosencrantz (Hamlet), Joseph (Wuthering Heights), Ancestor (Lucky Penny's The Addams Family), Major Shelley/Dickon (The Secret Garden), Gawain/Yellow-Haired Youth (The Red Knight), Dr. Von Sochocky/Jack Youngwood (Radium Girls), Tobias Ragg (Lucky Penny's Sweeney Todd), Kurt von Trapp (The Sound of Music), Peaseblossom (A Midsummer Night's Dream), Astyanax (Andromache), Pugsley Addams (Napa Valley College's The Addams Family), Greek Chorus (Lucky Penny's Xanadu JR.), Ralphie Parker (Sonoma Arts Live's A Christmas Story), ensemble (Cinderella), Little Gaspard (A Tale of Two Cities), etc.


Marco Dickson (8th grade, Blue Oak School)

Edmund Pevensie (Narnia), Fortinbras (Hamlet), Young Heathcliff/Young Hareton (Wuthering Heights), Dreamer/Young Archibald (The Secret Garden), Robin Hood (Blue Oak School's Robin Hood and his Merry Men), Curdie (The Princess and the Goblin), ensemble (The Sound of Music).


Kendra Martinez (8th grade, Unidos Middle School)

Lucianus (Hamlet), Dreamer (The Secret Garden), ensemble (The Sound of Music).


Troupe Directors


Patty Profitt (Troupe Director)

Mrs. Profitt has produced over fifteen plays and musicals at Napa High School, including Hamlet, Wuthering Heights, The Secret Garden, The Red Knight, Radium Girls, The Tempest, Frankenstein, The Princess and the Goblin, The Sound of Music, Alice in Wonderland, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Eurydice, Dreamlandia, Andromache, Little Women, Shuddersome, Cinderella, Twelfth Night, A Tale of Two Cities, and A Comedy of Terrible Errors. Prior to teaching at Napa High School, Mrs. Profitt produced plays and musicals at River School and Stone Bridge School, including The Wizard of Oz, Into the Woods JR., Peter Pan JR., Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka, Narnia the Musical, The Music Man JR., The Phantom Tollbooth JR., and Oz!.


Emily Profitt (Associate Troupe Director)

Emily has been working and volunteering in youth theater since 2015. At Napa High, Emily has directed and/or co-directed The Lantern in the Dark, Wuthering Heights, The Secret Garden, Radium Girls, The Princess and the Goblin, The Sound of Music, Alice in Wonderland, Eurydice, Andromache, Little Women, Cinderella, and A Tale of Two Cities. Outside Napa High, Emily has directed Willy Wonka JR. at Sunnyvale Community Players and The Wizard of Oz, Into the Woods JR., and Peter Pan JR. at River School. Other than directing, Emily has done costume design for the following Napa High productions: Hamlet, Wuthering Heights, The Secret Garden, The Red Knight, Radium Girls, The Tempest, Frankenstein, The Princess and the Goblin, The Sound of Music, Alice in Wonderland, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Eurydice, Dreamlandia, Andromache, Little Women, Cinderella, Twelfth Night, A Tale of Two Cities, and A Comedy of Terrible Errors. In addition to directing and costume design, Emily has written two plays for high school performers: Andromache and The Red Knight.