These Shining Lives - November 20 - November 22, 2015

Cold Spring Harbor High School

 Who's Who 

  • Sadie Kalinowska-Werter head shot

    Sadie Kalinowska-Werter

    as Catherine Donohue

    is positively thrilled to perform in the role of Catherine Donohue. She is excited to return to the Cold Spring Harbor stage on which she has played Julia Gibbs in "Our Town", the Scarecrow in "Oz", and Francis Flute/Mustardseed in "A Midsummer Night's Dream". Sadie wishes to pursue her BFA in acting and hopes to go far in what she loves best!

  • Johanna Zenn head shot

    Johanna Zenn

    as Frances

    Johanna is a senior at Cold Spring Harbor High School and is very excited to be a part of "These Shining Lives". She has been in the school musicals since 5th grade and the dramas since 9th. Johanna would like to thank her parents for always supporting her and for sitting through every show three times. Congrats to the cast and crew.

  • Rachel Friedlander head shot

    Rachel Friedlander

    as Charlotte

    Rachel is euphoric to be joining the cast in her first show of High School! Rachel is an honors freshman who loves to act and study for AP world! Rachel has attended USDAN and From Stage to Screen, and competes in NYSSMA every year. She has been acting since she was little, and has been seen in shows such as ‘My Favorite Things’, ‘Oz’, ‘Bring it On’, and most recently ‘Shrek’ at CSH. Rachel would like to thank her parents (for schlepping her to rehearsal and back), her vocal coach Cristina Faicco (for teaching her everything she knows), and Theron Viljoen, without whom she wouldn’t be performing. Rachel would also like to thank Ms. Galeno for contributing her hard work and endless support to the cast. Rachel will see you after the show! Love you guys! :) <3

  • Matti Gellman

    as Pearl

    Matti is thrilled to be a part of this year’s production of "These Shining Lives". She has also starred in productions in the city at Stella Adler academy and the National High school Institute such as "The Crucible" (Abigail Williams), "Proof" (Catherine) and "The Book of Liz" (Elizabeth Donderstock). Matti has previously been in school productions of "Legally Blonde" and "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" (Quince). She would like to thank the cast, crew, and Ms. Galeno for all their support and effort to make the show what it is today.

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