Memphis - March 15 - March 24, 2019

Merrillville High Sch

 Who's Who 

  • Jaeden Newman head shot

    Jaeden Newman

    as Gator

    This is Jaden's first musical at Reinhart Auditorium, but is hoping it won't be his last.  Jaeden enjoys singing and is a part of the MHS choir.  He recieved a gold medel in his first ever State ISSMA contest

  • Jarius Newman head shot

    Jarius Newman

    as Wailin' Joe

    Jarius, is a member of the Merrillville High School Choir and is very excited to make his MHS stage debut as Walin Joe in the musical, "MEMPHIS".  He hopes this is his first of many roles in the future.

  • Tyrese Cooper head shot

    Tyrese Cooper

    as Black DJ / Reverend Hobson

    Tyrese is excited to get his first lead in a musical and that musical is MEMPHIS.  He plans on many more oportunities to perform while he finishes High School.

  • Kelli Thomas head shot

    Kelli Thomas

    as Ethel

    Kelli was last seen in Scrooge the Musical but has been apart of numerous shows throughout her high school career such as “Hunchback of Notre Dame” and her role as Emma Schlarp in last years spring musical, “Leap Of Faith”.  Kelli has also appeared in Center Stages Production of " Batman", "Carol Burnett Sketches", "BOO", "Murder TV", "Ghost Writer", and Summurder Camp". Kelli is the president of Merrillville’s Thespian Troupe and was apart of the notable contest play “Drift” 

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