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LIAM POLANI
as Ponyboy Curtis
is thrilled to be a part of The Outsiders. Regional: The Sound of Music (Fredrich Von Trapp), A Christmas Story (Schwartz and Ralphie), Frozen Jr. (Hans). Half Hollow Hills: The Wedding Singer (Robbie Hart), A Most Curious Phenomenon (Rick), The Addams Family (Lucas), Clue: On Stage! (Mister Green), SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical (SpongeBob SquarePants), Seussical the Musical (JoJo), Guys and Dolls (Sky Masterson) and Dear Edwina (Scott Kunkle). Last year Liam was nominated for three HuntingTony Awards, winning Best Male Vocals for his performance in The Wedding Singer. Thank you so much to Chris Brick and Dr. McRoy for this opportunity, as well as the entire cast and crew for making this so much fun. A huge thanks to my family and friends for their continued support. IG: @liampolani
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MICHAEL DEANER
as Johnny Cade
is a freshman and is excited to be making his Hills East Theatre debut as Johnny. Previous credits include: Broadway: Elf (Michael Hobbs/Little Boy), Leopoldstadt (Young Leo). Regional: A Bronx Tale (Young Calogero), for which he won the Broadway World Regional Theater Award for Best Supporting Actor, A Christmas Story (Ralphie). TV: The Daily Show and Creative Galaxy. Michael can also be heard as Greg Heffley on the studio cast album of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, The Musical. Thank you to the Hills East creative team and my family for this opportunity. IG: @michaeldeaner_
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CARLEE DICKSON
as Dallas "Dally" Winston
is a senior who is honored to be a part of the cast of The Outsiders. She has been an active member of the theatre program since middle school, now attending her second year at Long Island High School for the Arts as a theatre major. Past credits include Clue: On Stage! (Wadsworth), for which she was nominated for a Huntingtony, Beetlejuice Jr. (Beetlejuice), Beauty and the Beast (Lumiere), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie), The Wizard of Oz (Tin Man), and more. She would like to thank her family and friends for consistently supporting her dreams and believing in her acting, as well as her directors and cast mates for always being so kind and fun to work with.