Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie - March 23 - March 26, 2017

Be Drama: Berkley High School

Who's Who

Jack Welcher

as Albert Peterson

Jack is stupendously excited to be participating in this years musical! Jack has previously worked at the Marquis Theatre in Northville performing in Halloween Soup, Tinkerbell visits Storyland, and more. Jack enjoys to sing and have fun with his friends. He would like to thank Mr. Hopkins for teaching him to tap like a pro. He would also like to thank his family for their support during the show.
Michelle Smith

as Rose Alvarez

Michelle Smith is a senior this year, with Bye Bye Birdie being her fourth and final show. In addition to being on stage, Michelle was captain of the swim team, section leader in the BHS A Cappella choir, is the treasurer for Be Drama, and a member of the International Thespian Society. She would like to thank all of her friends and family for the endless amount of support.
Emily Muench

as Kim MacAfee

Emily, a senior, is a veteran of the stage and has been in over 20 productions in the metro Detroit area. She is the President of Be Drama and Tri-M Music National Honor Society and is a member of Encore! and A Cappella. She enjoys sleeping, binge-watching various television series, and creating works of art with makeup. She would also like to dedicate her performance to her Grandma Irene.
Josiah Cedo

as Conrad Birdie

Josiah is a senior and will be attending Western Michigan University next fall. He can be recognized as Jody from this fall’s production of Hollywood Arms, Mr.Twimble in How To Succeed, Selsdon Mowbray in Noises Off, and other chorus roles. He thanks you for coming to see his 8th and final production and would especially like to thank everyone who has supported him the past four years in Be Drama.
Ryan Bandalene

as Harry MacAfee

Ryan Bandalene, Junior, is enjoying his 2nd Be Drama show after last year's How to Succeed. Ryan is also captain of the Tennis team, a member of UNICEF club, Model UN, and Student Leadership. Off stage, Ryan enjoys sleeping in until the dogs wake him up, NOT studying for the SAT, and stealing cookies. Currently, he can be found shaking behind the curtains due to a large crowd and stage fright.