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& Juliet • Kate Mina Lin (Vacation Swing) |
Hello, Dolly! • Sarah Meahl (Swing) |
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13: The Musical • Ariana Grande (Charlotte) • Aaron Simon Gross (Archie) |
King Kong • Clay Thomson (Ensemble) |
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1984 • Sami Bray (Child) |
Kinky Boots • Kyle Taylor Parker (Angel. Lola) • Eric Walker, Jr (Young Lola) |
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A Bronx Tale • Hillary Porter (Swing) |
Kiss Me, Kate! • Sarah Meahl (Swing) |
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A Christmas Story • Zoe Consondine (Swing) |
KPOP • Kate Mina Lin (Miyeon) |
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Almost Famous • Julia Cassandra (Estrella) |
Lempicka • Zoe Glick (Kizette) |
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Annie • Emily Rosenfeld (Molly) • Sadie Sink (Annie) |
Mary Poppins • Carly Page Baron (Jane Banks) • Maya Frank (Jane Banks) |
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Appropriate • Alyssa Emily Marvin (Cassidy) |
Matilda • Akira Golz (Amanda) • Emma Howard (Hortensia) • Brooklyn Shuck (Matilda) • Clay Thomson (Ensemble) • Aviva Winick (Matilda) |
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Baby It’s You • Liz Byrne (u/s Mary Greenberg) |
Mrs. Doubtfire • Analise Scarpaci (Lydia Hillard) |
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Bad Cinderella • Sarah Meahl (Ensemble) |
Moulin Rouge • Clay Thomson (Ensemble) • Valeria Yamin (Swing) |
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Beetlejuice • Michelle D’Amico (Swing) • Gabi Campo (Miss Argentina) |
Newsies • Clay Thomson (Spot Conlon) |
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Billy Elliot • Chelsea Galembo (Ballet Girl Swing) • Annabelle Kempf (Margaret Gromely) • Ruby Rakos (Tracy Atkinson) • Corieanne Stein (Margaret Gromely/ Ballet Girl, u/s Tracy Atkinson) • Danika Yarosh (Karen Davidson) |
Once • Sophie Knapp (Ivanka) |
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Bye Bye Birdie • Bethany Tesark (Swing) |
Parade • Sophia Manicone (Iola Stover) |
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Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club • Gabi Campo (Frenchie, U/S Sally Bowles) |
Paramour • Sara Meahl (Gina) |
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory • Ryan Foust (Charlie) • Kyle Taylor Parker (TBA) |
Ragtime • Sara Rosenthal (Role of Little Girl) |
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Death Becomes Her • Sarah Meahl (Ensemble) |
School of Rock • Chloé Bryan (Madison, u/s Tomika) • Rachel Katzke (Katie) • Ellie Kim (Swing) • Demi Singleton (Sophie) • Walden Sullivan (Lawrence) |
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Doctor Zhivago • Ashley Brooke (standby for Sasha, Young Yurii, Young Lara, Katrina). |
Spring Awakening • Amanda Castaños (Martha) • Morgan Karr (u/s Moritz, Male Swing) |
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Diana • Bethany Tesark (Ensemble, Ast. Dance Cap.) |
The Ferryman • Bella May Mordus (Mercy Carney) |
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Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas • Zara Scott (Annie Who) |
The King and I • Amaya Braganza (Ensemble) |
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Evita • Maya Frank (Little Girl) |
The Lion King • Kyliegh Curran (Young Nala) • Nala Hamilton (Young Nala) • Trey Jones (Young Simba) • Rika Nishikawa (Young Nala) • Shereen Pimentel (Young Nala) • Zach Thomas (Young Simba) • Alayna Martus (Young Nala) • Evie Winter Lee (Young Nala) • Annika Reese (Young Nala) |
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Finding Neverland • Casey Butler (George) |
The Music Man • Mitchell Tobin (Ensemble) |
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Frozen • McKenzie Kurtz (Anna) • Zoe Glick (Young Anna) |
The Outsiders • Anna Bermudez (Swing) |
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The Great Gatsby • Carissa Gaughran (Swing |
Tina • Eric Walker, Jr. (Young Craig) • Ethan Joseph (Young Craig) |
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Grey House • Alyssa Emily Marvin (A1656) |
Violet • Emma Howard (u/s Young Violet) • Emerson Steele (Young Violet) |
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child • Catherine Bradley (Lily Potter) • Grace DeAmicis (Lily Potter) |
West Side Story • Shereen Pimentel (Maria) |
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The Heart of Rock and Roll • McKenzie Kurtz (Cassandra) • Lindsay Joan (Ensemble) |
Wicked • McKenzie Kurtz (Glinda) |
JACK BAUMRIND (Ragtime Anniversary Concert, role of Ensemble / Little Boy alternate)
JOSHUA DAWSON (Jelly’s Last Jam, NY City Center. Ensemble)
SAMMY DELL (Trevor: The Musical, role of Pinky Farraday)
RYAN FOUST (Mary Paige Marlow, 2nd Stage Theatre)
ZOE GLICK (The Bedwetter, Atlantic Theatre Company)
SAMANTHA HAHN (Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, role of Beylke. Directed by Joel Gray)
CHARLOTTE HARRINGTON (Beaches the Musical, Industry Reading)
TAYLOR PAGE HENDERSON (The Bedwetter, role of Ally. Atlantic Theatre Company)
EVE JOHNSON (The Net Will Appear, 59E59)
MATTHEW LAMB (Merrily We Roll Along at NYTW, role of Franklin Shepard, Jr.)
SOPHIA MANICONE (Parade, NY City Center. Role of Iola Stover)
ALYSSA E. MARVIN (Trevor: The Musical, role of Cathy)
SARAH MEAHL (Black No More, The New Group. Role of Ensemble, Helen u/s)
MEGAN PROUT (Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular, role of Kayla)
ANALISE SCARPACI (Beaches the Musical, Industry Reading)
SCARLETT UNGER (Days of Wine and Roses. Role of Lila – Atlantic Theatre)
CASSIDY VANVONNO (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Directed by Julie Taymor)
VALERIA YAMIN (Radio City Christmas Spectacular role of Rockette)
ARIA ALDEA (Annie, role of Pepper)
JACOB ANDERSON (Matilda, role of Nigel)
TORI BATES (Annie, role of Annie)
HADEN BERCY (A Christmas Story, Ensemble)
CATHERINE BRADLEY (A Christmas Story, Ensemble)
AMAYA BRAGANZA (Hadestown, Role of Eurydice)
HARPER BRADY (Elf the Musical, role of Michael)
SAMMI BRAY (School of Rock: the Musical, role of Summer)
RIGLEE RUTH BRYSON (Annie, role of Pepper, u/s Annie)
ISABELLA BURKE (How the Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who)
JAKE BUTTER (Wizard of Oz, Munchkin)
AMANDA BRAUN (Hamilton, Ensemble)
LANDON BRIMACOMBE (Sound of Music, role of Friederich)
ARICK BROOKS (Sound of Music, role of Kurt)
DELANEY BROWN (Jagged Little Pill, Ensemble)
BRIANNA CAMERON (Tina, roles of u/s Young Anna Mae, u/s Young Alline/Craig)
ANGELINA CARBALLO (Annie, role of July, u/s Annie, Molly)
GABI CARRUBBA (Annie, u/s Annie, Orphan)
KYLA CARTER (The Sound of Music, swing for Marta and Gretl)
SYDNEY CHAN (A Christmas Story, The King and I, role of Royal Child)
MACKENSI CONSIDINE (Wizard of Oz, Munchkin)
JOSHUA DAWSON (MJ, The Musical)
GIOVANNI DiGABRIELI (Cinderella, Ensemble and u/s for Jean-Michel and Lord Pinkleton)
MICHELLE D’AMICO (Beetlejuice @ Norwegian Cruise Lines, Lydia)
JESSICA DOHERTY (Wizard of Oz, Munchkin)
QUINN ERICKSON (The Sound of Music, role of Kurt Von Trapp)
DONNELL JAMES FOREMAN (The Book of Mormon; Mamma Mia; Hairspray, role of Seaweed)
RAYNA FARR (School of Rock, swing U/S Summer, Katie, Sophie, Shonelle, Marcie; The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who)
MAYA FRANK (Les Miserables, roles of Little Cosette and Young Eponine)
MEGAN ELYSE FULMER (Shrek, Female Swing; The Bodyguard, Ensemble)
CHELSEA GALEMBO (Wizard of Oz, role of Munchkin)
JACQUELINE GALVANO (Annie, role of July)
CARISSA GAUGHRAN (Pretty Woman, role of Ensemble and u/s Vivian Ward)
JENNIFER GELLER (Hamilton, Ensemble. Bring it On, role of Nautica, u/s Danielle)
ZOE GLICK (The Sound of Music, u/s Gretl and Marta. Les Miserables, roles of Little Cosette/Young Éponine)
KAYLA GOINS (Mean Girls, Ensemble)
NICHOLAS GONZALEZ (A Christmas Story, Ensemble)
GABRIELLA GREEN (Fiddler on the Roof, Bielke)
KEEGAN GULLEDGE (A Christmas Story, Ralphie)
LARISSA GRASSO (Wizard of Oz, Munchkin)
ARIANNA GULLER (Annie, role of Duffy)
CHARLOTTE HARRINGTON (How The Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical, role of Annie Who)
JAY HENDRIX (A Christmas Story, role of Farkus/Ensemble, role of Flick)
CAROLINE HOWARD (A Christmas Story)
CARA IMPALLOMENI (How The Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who)
LILLI JACOBS (Cinderella, u/s Gabrielle)
JAXON JAMES (Elf, role of Michael Hobbs // A Christmas Story, Ensemble & Swing)
MELANIE JEROME (Wizard of Oz, role of Munchkin)
NATALIA VALENTINA JIMENEZ (A Christmas Story, role of Nancy, and Ensemble)
SVEA JOHNSON (The Sound of Music, role of Brigitta)
SPENCER JONES (The King and I, role of Ensemble, U/S Prince and Louis)
TRE JONES (The Lion King, role of Young Simba)
ETHAN JOSEPH (MJ: The Musical, role of Little Michael)
DEA JULIEN (West Side Story, role of Rosalia)
SAHELI KHAN (Frozen, role Young Anna)
RACHEL KATZKE (How The Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Cindy Lou Who)
MADISON KERTH (Annie, role of Annie)
RACHEL KHUTORSKY (Shrek, role of Young Fiona)
MORGAN KIRNER (Hello Dolly!, role of Ermengarde)
SOPHIE KNAPP (Once, role of Ivanka. Les Miserables, roles of Little Cosette/Young Éponine)
CAITLYN KOPS (How the Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who, u/s Cindy Lou Who)
PHOEBE KOYABE (Dear Evan Hansen, role of Alana Beck)
CYDNEY KUTCIPAL (Jagged Little Pill, Ensemble)
MCKENZIE KURTZ (Frozen, role of Anna)
ZADA LILE (A Christmas Carol, roles of Fan and Marta Cratchit)
HOLLIS LONG (Wizard of Oz, role of Munchkin)
OLIVIA LU (How The Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who)
MARINA MACHERONE (Annie, role of Orphan)
CARLY MAITLIN (Wizard of Oz, role of Munchkin)
TAY MARQUISE (Mean Girls, Ensemble)
ALYSSA E. MARVIN (School of Rock, role of Marcy; Annie, role of Molly)
MEGAN MCGUFF (Matilda, role of Hortensia)
ASHLEY MERRITT (Hamilton, role of Ensemble)
NIKI METCALF (Hairspray, role of Tracy Turnblad)
MOLLY ROSE MEREDITH (Annie, role of Pepper)
MYLES MOORE (A Christmas Story)
KEENAN THOMAS MORAN (Sound of Music International Tour, role of Friedrich)
BELLA MAY MORDUS (How the Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who)
EMILY MORELAND (Annie, role of Kate)
MICHAEL NATT (Hamilton, role of Standby)
NICOLE NITTOLI (Wizard of Oz, role of Munchkin)
EMILIE ONG (How The Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who)
SIARA PADILLA (Annie, role of Tessie)
KYLE TAYLOR PARKER (Kinky Boots, role of Lola. Pretty Woman, role of Happy Man / Mr. Thompson)
CALEB REESE PAUL (Finding Neverland, roles of Peter, George and Jack)
JORDAN PENDLETON (The Lion King, Role of Young Simba)
ARIANNA PEREIRA (School of Rock: The Musical, Role of Shonelle)
HILLARY PORTER (Beetlejuice: Miss Argentina; Aladdin, Swing; Cats, role of Rumpleteazer; Elf, ensemble; Pretty Woman, swing)
CHRISTIE PORTERA (West Side Story, Ensemble)
AXEL RIMMELE (Mrs. Doubtfire, role of Christopher Hillard)
MIA SACHDEV (How The Grinch Stole Christmas, role of Annie Who)
ANA SOFIA RODRIGUEZ (On Your Feet!, role of Little Gloria)
HANNAH SCHREER (Hadestown, Role of Fate 1)
PAUL SCHOELLER (Finding Neverlad, Sound of Music role of Friedrich)
ALEX SCOLARI (Dirty Dancing, role of Lisa Houseman)
KRISTEN SEGGIO (Mean Girls, roles of Mrs. Heron, Ms. Norbury, Mrs. George)
EMILY SERATCH (Wizard of Oz, Munchkin)
MARISSA SMOKER (Mary Poppins, role of Jane Banks)
LAUREN SOTO (Mamma Mia!, role of Vacation Swing; Jesus Christ Superstar, role of Swing, Co-Dance Captain. West Side Story, role of Teresita. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Ensemble)
ABBY SPARE (Annie, Orphan)
KYLIE STANDLEY (A Christmas Story, Ensemble)
ETHAN STEINER (A Christmas Story, Ensemble)
CHRISTINE SUDDETH (Tina, role of Ensemble, u/s Rhonda)
AMANDA SWICKLE (Annie, role of Pepper)
ISSIE SWICKLE (Annie, role of Annie)
BENJAMIN TEDCASTLE (A Christmas Carol, role of Tiny Tim)
CLAY THOMSON (West Side Story, role of A-rab. Wicked, Ensemble)
BETHANY TESARK (Hamilton, And Peggy Company)
LAUREN TEYKE (Anastasia, Ensemble)
JOSHUA TURCHIN (A Christmas Story, role of Randy Parker)
MITCHELL TOBIN (Billy Elliot, role of Billy Elliot)
SHANE TRELOAR (Elf the Musical, Michael)
MEAGHAN UNGER (A Christmas Story, Ensemble)
ADDISON VALENTINO (Anastasia, Role of Little Anastasia)
VALERIA VELASCO (Annie, role of Tessie, u/s Molly)
JULIAN VILLELA (Lion King, role of Young Simba)
AVIVA WINICK (The Sound of Music)
MADISON WOODS (Wizard of Oz, Munchkin)
AMANDA WYLIE (National Tour – Annie, role of Tessie)
KATIE WYLIE (National Tour – Annie, role of Duffy)
DANIKA YAROSH (Wizard of Oz, Munchkin)
JOHN ZAMBORSKY (Jesus Christ Superstar, role of Ensemble; Cats, role of Skimbleshanks)
ASHER ANGEL (Shazam!)
CATHERINE ASHMORE BRADLEY (Nickelodeon’s A Loud House Christmas and The Really Loud House, role of Luan Loud)
HEATHER BRAVERMAN (Jeremy Fink and the Meaning of Life, role of Samantha)
ASHLEY BROOKE (A Small Light, role of Margot Frank; White House Plumbers, role of Alexandra Liddy; appearances on TV’s The Blacklist, New Amsterdam, Bull and more!)
ANNE CLARE GIBBONS-BROWN (Unforgettable, role of Hannah; Law & Order, role of Kid #1)
INDIA CARNEY (The Voice: Season 8, Team Christina)
GABI CARRUBBA (American Idol: Season 11)
LONDON CLARK (Standing Ovation, role of Ziggy)
QUINN COPELAND (Punky Brewster, role of Izzy)
ERICA LYNN CUNANAN (The Prom film, role of Student Dancer; Family Switch film, role of Dancer)
ASHLEY CUTRONA (Standing Ovation, role of Zita)
GEORGE DALTON (Netflix’s Wet Hot American Summer, role of Arty)
GRACE DEAMICIS (IFC’s Stan Against Evil, role of Grace)
ALICE DERY (Wonka, French spoken and sung voice for the role of Noodle)
COREY FOGELMANIS (Girl Meets World, role of Farkle Minkus)
JULIETTE GOGLIA (The Michael J. Fox Show, role of Eve Henry)
FAITH GRAHAM (Take Care with Peanuts Series, role of Lucy)
ARIANA GRANDE (VICTORiOUS, role of Cat)
MICHAEL I. HABER (TV: Blue Bloods, The Big C, The Carrie Diaries; Pilots: Gotham, Baby Big Shot; Film: New Years Eve, Now You See Me)
RACHEL HILSON (The Good Wife, role of Nisa)
DAKOTA HOOD (Hunger Games, role of the Tribute Girl from District 10)
ANNIKA HORNE (Army Wives, role of Lauren)
EMMA HOWARD (Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled, role of Emily, alongside Nicole Kidman and Colin Farrell; Amazon Prime’s Transparent, role of Becky Reynolds. )
SOPHIE KNAPP (Nickelodeon’s Shimmer and Shine)
MATTHEW LAMB (High Potential on ABC, role of Elliott; Best Christmas Pageant Ever, role Claude Herdman; Smile, role Jackson. Only Murders in the Building, role of Little Charles)
ANNA LASBURY (Sound of the Spirit, role of Rivka)
KAITLIN LEDDY (Smoothie, role of Christine)
KENNEDY LONG (Abbott Elementary, role of Glitter Girl)
JORDAN MAZARATI (Supergirl, role of Alex Danvers)
BENJAMIN MIRONER (Nickelodeon Pilot)
ALEXIS MOLNAR (The Next Big Thing, Murt Ramirez Wants to Kick My Ass, Danger Dawgz, Electric Company for the Sesame Street Workshop, national Nike commercial)
BLAINE MORRIS (Skins on MTV, role of Betty Nardone)
MICHELLE MOUGHAN (national Verizon “Half-Fast Christmas” commercial. HBO Max: The Other Two)
ALEXIS NELIS (High School Musical, The Musical: The Series, role of Natalie Bagley)
NURI PARK (Mean Girls, role of Choir Girl)
MARISSA SMOKER (Witches of Oz, role of Young Dorothy; Friends (With Benefits), role of 10-Year Old Chloe)
RENEE RAPP (Mean Girls, role of Regina George. The Sex Lives of College Girls, role of Leighton Murray)
SOPHIA ROSE SPIEGEL (70th Annual Tony Awards, young Laura Benanti)
ELIZABETH RUE (Disnet, Jr’s: Alice’s Wonderland Bakery, role of Alice)
KATIE STEVENS (American Idol: Season 9, top 10)
SADIE SINK (Stranger Things, role of Maxine; The Whale, role of Ellie)
AIDAN SWIFT (The Durian King, role of Jonathan)
MADDIE TAYLOR (John Adams, role of Young Nabby Adams; The Girl Next Door, role of Susan Loughlin; Army Wives, role of Kristen Mills; Law and Order SVU, role of Josie)
CHARLIZE TUOZZO (Up Here, role of Marissa)
KELLY LAMOR WILSON (Feature films: A Man Called Otto, role of Shari Kenzie; Summer of ’03, role of Emily; The Case of Christ, role of Teen Leslie Strobel, alongside Erika Christensen. TV: HBO’s Mrs. Fletcher, role of Becca)
KALINA VENUGOPAL (Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, Bull, New Amsterdam – co-star roles)
SEAN VERRE (The Christmas Letter, role of Young Joe Michaels)
SHELBY WULFERT (Disney Channel’s Liv and Maddie, role of Maddie 2; The Heart of Western Music)
DANIKA YAROSH (Jack Reacher: Never Go Back starring Tom Cruise, role of Samantha Dayton; See Dad Run, role of Olivia; Shameless, role of Holly; Tar, role of Irene; Retribution, role of Ashlee Simmons; Law & Order: SVU, role of Nicole Goshgarian)
JEANA ZETTLER (Standing Ovation, role of Zoey)
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