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Brendan Barker
as Gym Teacher
Senior, Brendan, makes his debut performance in Hairspray and he is super excited to be playing Fender and the Gym Teacher. Brendan plans on playing football in college, and is deciding among Central Michigan University, Ferris State, and Grand Valley State University. He would like to give a special thanks to his parents and to Mrs. McDaniel. Brendan's favorite quote is, "You can only go up."
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Lucas Bell
as Corny Collins
Lucas is a senior enjoying his fourth year in Drama Club playing Corny Collins, a good-hearted TV show host. In previous years, he was part of the cast for Carousel as a Snow Boy, Les Misérables as Grantaire, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as Charlito “Chip” Tolentino, Mary Poppins as Robertson Ay, The Diary of Anne Frank as Peter Van Daan, and A Seussified Christmas Carol as the Scrooge. An active Drama Club member, he serves as Drama Club Vice President, Musical Theatre Camp Director, and a Programs Chairperson. After graduation, Lucas plans to study nursing. Lucas would like to give a special thanks to his dad, Gary Bell, for being so supportive in everything he does. He would also like to thank Ms. Seaman, Mrs. Ward, Mr. Tice, and Mr. Peterson for being so forgiving and helpful. Lucas would like to dedicate this last performance to his mother.
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Abbegail Campbell
as Penny Pingleton
Abbe is a junior who is thrilled to return for the third time on the CHS stage as Penny Pingleton in this year's production of Hairspray. She was an ensemble member in Les Misérables and Mary Poppins, and was on the costume crew for The Diary of Anne Frank. She would like to give special thanks to her family and best friends for always believing in her and supporting her in all that she does.
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Rose Chiodo
as Edna Turnblad
Rose is a junior and is playing Edna Turnblad. Last year she was in the ensemble of Mary Poppins. Rose hopes to one day publish a book of her own. She would like to extend a special thanks to her family for their continued support, and to the directors for giving her this opportunity.