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Hallie Gates
as Wadsworth
Hallie Gates is a senior who is excited to take on her fourth and final year of drama club. She will move on to the University of Iowa in the fall to study Chemical Engineering. Hallie wants to thank her family for always making time for her shows and making her feel so loved. “I would’ve never made it this far without you. I love you more.”
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Colin Heidemann
as Mr. Boddy
Colin Heidemann is a senior at Meridian who has been in the drama program for four years. He plans to attend Illinois State University in the fall to major in computer science. If Colin had to choose a favorite performance it would by far be Mamma Mia! We had a great cast, crew, and a phenomenal set. “ I would like to thank Mrs. Moore for calling me out in class and convincing me to join drama this year. I would also like to thank my family and friends who have helped me get to where I am.”
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Zoey Hayes
as Miss Scarlett
Zoey Hayes is a senior with four years of high school theatre under her belt. She plans to attend Richland, continuing her studies in Criminal Justice before transferring to Illinois State, where she will study to become a Crime Scene Technician. Zoey gives her thanks to Mrs. Moore. “Mrs. Moore has taught me so many valuable things about being a good castmate and a great actress. Thank you for encouraging me to do my best.” Throughout her many years in drama, her favorite show has been Clue. “We get along so well and together, we’re beyond hilarious.”
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Jonah Brue
as Professor Plum
Jonah Brue is a sophomore who has been involved in Drama since 7th grade. Normally you would find him behind the stage but this year he’s under the spotlight. His favorite past production was Mamma Mia, although this production tops it all. He would like to thank his friends for giving him support and pushing him to take a role. “It’s fun to play a skeez for a couple of nights.”