The Best Christmas Pageant Ever The Musical, JV - December 05 - December 06, 2025

Irving Youth Theatre

 Who's Who 

  • Soham Nattuva head shot

    Soham Nattuva

    as Ralph Herdman

    Soham is an 8th grader at Uplift North Hills Prep and is honored to perform with IYT. He loves acting, singing, and directing. Favorite roles include Jay in Descendants and Greg in Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Leader of his school’s Theatre Club, he has directed The Lion King and The Dystopian Game Show.

  • Isabella K Martinez head shot

    Isabella K Martinez

    as Imogene Herdman

    Isabella is a freshman at Ursuline Academy and is active on the Cozmic team at RNDZVS Dance Studio. She enjoys K-pop and learning new choreography. This is her seventh IYT show, and she’s thrilled to play Imogene! She thanks Dr. Hill and Mr. Hill for their support and this opportunity.

  • Jeshurun Thappeta head shot

    Jeshurun Thappeta

    as Leroy Herdman

    Jeshurun is a 9-year-old 4th grader at Uplift North Hills. He loves gaming, art, and technology, and is excited to be in his third IYT production. He thanks Mr. Hill, Dr. Hill, and his parents for this opportunity. He loves Christmas and this joyful season!

  • Noah Aguirre head shot

    Noah Aguirre

    as Claude Herdman

    Noah is a proud 3rd grader at North Hills and is excited to make his debut with IYT as Claude Herdman. He loves acting, playing competitive soccer, and spending time with his brother. He thanks his parents for always believing in him and cheering him on.

  • Mayin Pandey head shot

    Mayin Pandey

    as Ollie Herdman

    Mayin is a 3rd grader at Uplift North Hills Prep. He has appeared in Moana and Finding Nemo Jr., where his favorite role was a seagull. When he’s not on stage, he loves soccer and playfully annoying his sister. He thanks her for roping him into theatre!

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