Shrek The Musical Jr - May 13 - May 15, 2016

Academy of Creative Excellence

  CAST BIOS (cont.)  

 

 

Landon Lepley is 10 years old and attends Cassidy Elementary. In 2015, she performed in the Lexington Children's Theater's The Adventures of Madeline. Creative, funny, independent and imaginative, Landon enjoys acting, dancing, and writing as well as running and playing tennis.

 

I am Maggie McCloud and I am 9 years old.  I am currently in the 4th grade at Ashland elementary.  I have been dancing since age 3 and performing with ACE since 2015 and absolutely love it.  Thanks mom and dad for all the support as I follow my dreams.

 

Bella Mancuso enjoys performing on both stage and screen. She is a vocal and piano student with Mary Joy Nelson and currently attends Tates Creek Middle School. She doesn't get much free time with her busy schedule but when she does she enjoys harmonizing, playing the piano and singing and dancing with her brother...and occasionally letting him chase her around the house. 

 

While Brody Mancuso isn't a novice at performing, this is his first full production musical with ACE. He is a vocal student with Miss Mary Joy Nelson and sings in the choir at Wellington Elementary. Brody loves to sing and dance with his sister and chase his dog around the house…or is it the other way around?

 

Philip Maxson is excited to be in his first production with ACE. He is currently a 6th grader at Winburn middle school.  His favorite roles include Laozi in Mulan and Flick in A Christmas Story: The Musical. He has also been featured in several school productions and was part of the ensemble in Once Upon a Mattress.  Philip is thrilled to be a part of Shrek with his younger brother, Thomas! Thanks to mom for always singing with me!

 

Thomas Maxson is excited to be in his first production with ACE. He is currently a 3rd grader at Meadowthorpe Elementary school.  His favorite role was that of Randy in A Christmas Story: The Musical. He has also been featured as part of the ensemble in Once Upon a Mattress.  Thomas is thrilled to be a part of Shrek with his older brother, Philip!  Thanks to mom for letting us be part of Shrek!

 

Alice McGavran is twelve years old and goes to Morton Middle School. She enjoys acting, singing, dancing, swimming, and hanging out with friends. Alice has been at ACE for three years and never wants to stop! She thanks her  whole ACE family but especially her ACE teachers. These people, along with her friends, have helped her with so much. She wants to thank her family for driving her and supporting her.

 

Lindsey Midkiff is 10 years old. She has previously performed with ACE as "Scar" in The Lion King, Jr. and as an "NYC Person" in Elf, Jr.  She also enjoys dance, piano, and reading. Lindsey would like to thank her parents and her little brother, Jack, for always supporting her!

 

This is Tessa Miller’s first ACE show and she’s very excited to be playing one of the Dragon ladies! Her recent credits include, Madam Parnell(Tartuffe ), Candy(Zombie in Love), Charlotte(Charlotte’s Web) and she’s participating in It’s a Grand night For Singing in June! She thanks everyone at ACE and her fellow cast mates for making this experience great! She also thanks her parents for always supporting her love for the arts and her.

 

I’m Abby Mooney 15 and go to Lexington Catholic. I am very thankful for the opportunity to be in ACE and have so many people who support me in my life. I love to play tennis, read, sing, and act.

 

Irving Morris is an 11-year-old that attends Tates Creek Middle School. He has been with ACE for around three years, and enjoys performing in their Fall, Spring, and Summer Shows. He loves playing the Saxophone and Piano, and can’t wait to be in ACE shows in the future!

 

Jenna Moseley is a fifth grader at Squires Elementary and has been performing in musicals since she was 7 years old.   She's appeared in Winnie the Pooh Kids, 101 Dalmatians Jr, Peter Pan Jr, Lion King Jr, Elf Jr, and Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat.  She would like to thank her family and all her ACE teachers.

 

 

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