A Lie of the Mind - April 27 - May 18, 2019

Bruin Theatre Alliance

 Who's Who 

  • Isaiah Smith head shot

    Isaiah Smith

    as Frankie

    Isaiah is a senior and has been in the JPPSS Theatre Program for 4 years. He previously was The Man in This Random World, Ansleme in The Miser,  Vanya in VSMS, Mr. Kirby in You Can't Take with You, and Austin in True West. He is Student Body President of Student Council, member of National Honors Society, National Technical Honors Society, Literature club, Leadership, Entourage, and SkillsUSA. His Community Service Team for SkillsUSA won Gold and will compete in Louisville, Kentucky this summser. He is going to miss hanging out with his theatre family. He will be attending Southeastern Louisiana University in the summer on scholarship as a Sophomore in college.

  • Wilson Robles head shot

    Wilson Robles

    as Jake

    This is Wilson Robles. He has been a proud member of the BTA for the past 4 years. He has been in the Talented Theatre program since eigth grade. He is also a Gold medalists for SkillsUSA Community Service project in State Competitions. He will travel this summer to compete nationally. He has performed for the Bruin Stage on a couple other occasions, so you may be familiar with him. He played Chief of Police in The Miser, Jerry in The Zoo Story. In the last spring show he played as Ed in You Can't Take It With You and Saul in True West. This role is his greatest challenge to date, as it took a lot of work to get it together. This will be his final performance in the BTA stage, and he hopes that you enjoy every second of it.

  • Yerlin Aracely Mencia head shot

    Yerlin Aracely Mencia

    as Beth

    Yerlin is a Senior at Bonnabel High School and has been in the JPPSS Talented Theatre program for four years. She played Patsy in The Rimers of Eldritch, Rhonda in This Random World, Master Jacques in The Miser, Essie in You Can’t Take it With You, Mom in True West, and Beth in A Lie of the Mind. She is the President of the Bruin Theatre Alliance and Bonnabel’s Student of the Year. “I would like to thank my cast mates for being so supportive, Mrs. Lanson for being a great director, and my sister for coming to every show.”

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