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Emma Lanier
as Ida
Emma is in the 5th grade at Gloria Dei. She's had singing roles in her school Christmas plays, participates in drama and has taken dance for 8 years. This will be her Centerstage debut! When she's not on stage, Emma also enjoys cross country. "I hope to one day be an actress and a dancer. Thanks to my family for supporting me in all of my interests."
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Sammy Ramirez
as Drake
Sammy is a 2nd grade student at Poquoson Primary. He enjoys spending time with his little sister, playing Minecraft, and learning about robots. He hopes to be an actor and a robot inventor with he grows up. In his 3 years at Centerstage, he has been in 10 productions. He was recently invited to perform at Williamsburg's Got Talent and will soon appear as Lord Farquaad in Shrek the Musical.
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Eden Poteat
as Maureen
Eden is a 5th grader at Coventry Elementary School. She has been at Centerstage since 1st grade, with roles in several different productions. At school she's in Chorus and Battle of the Books. "I would love to play Matilda on Broadway and do a video with Pentatonix with my cousin, Joseph. I'd like to thank my cousin, Joseph, for encouraging me; my best friends; and my parents."
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Addison Zechman
as Billy
Addison is in the 2nd grade at Tabb Elementary. She was in theatre in Las Vegas, before coming to Centerstage where she played an Oompa Loompa in Willie Wonka. "I want to be a teacher when I grow up. I'd like to thank Ms. Rebecca, Mr. Cory, and my Mom."
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Molly Kirsch
as Beaky
A 4th grader at Grafton Bethel, Molly has been a Centerstage student for 4 years, performing in several productions, most recently as Violet in Willy Wonka. She also enjoys piano lessons, being an SCA Representative, playing Upward basketball, and swimming seasonally. She plans to go to college, get a job and start a family. "I thank my family for their support and my teachers for all their help."