LEAH DASILVA (Tybalt) is a senior and is thrilled to be in Mount Sinai High School’s Production of Romeo and Juliet. She has been in 5 other High School shows, including Chicago (Hunyak), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Frances Flute), Seussical the Musical (JoJo), I Never Saw Another Butterfly (Raja Englandarova), and 1776 (John Dickinson). In addition to school productions, she was in Hairspray (Corny Collins) and participated in two productions of Frozen Jr, once as Anna and once at ACANY off-Broadway as Pabbie. Leah is a member of Tri- M Music Honor Society, Mount Sinai Student Government, the International Thespian Society, and has participated in SCMEA twice. She wants to thank her friends and family for all the support. Break a leg everyone!
NATHANAEL HART (Count Paris, u/s Benvolio and Friar Lawrence) is thrilled to be on the Mount Sinai High School stage for the first time! Before coming to the high school, he has previously appeared in Newsies (Crutchie) and The Addams Family (Pugsly). Outside of theater, Nate spends his time playing cello. He has participated in many past NYSSMA Festivals and is going to be inducted into the Tri-M Music Honor Society this year. Nate has also been recently accepted into the Mount Sinai High School Student Government. Nate is thankful for all the friends who have welcomed him into the drama club this year and cannot wait to continue working with them. “Break a leg everyone!”
EMMA HEINS (Ensemble) is a freshman at Mount Sinai High School. She is extremely excited and delighted to start her first high school play. Emma has done multiple plays in MSMS as well as plays outside of school. You may recognize Emma from her roles in The Addams Family (Mal) and Dorothy in Wonderland (Humpty Dumpty). She has done plays in the very well-known Port Jeff Theatre. Emma also does track and loves to surf during the warm summers. When she isn't doing plays she reads, finds new braids to learn, and plays with her three dogs. Emma couldn't have done this without the support and encouragement of her family and friends. She couldn't have made it here without all of the theatre groups and singing lessons her mom has allowed her to do. She wishes for everyone in the play to not only be fabulous but to also have a fabulous time doing the play.
ABIGAIL HUGH (Adrian, Ensemble, u/s Watch) is a senior and is so excited to be in the production of Romeo and Juliet this year! Throughout her high school years she has acted in Chicago, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Seussical, I Never Saw Another Butterfly, and 1776. In her free time she likes to play Roblox, cuddle with her puppy, hang out with her friends, and watch Netflix.
KIERA KLUG (Sister Laurence) is a senior at Mount Sinai High School and is honored to perform in Mount Sinai Performing Arts’ production of Romeo and Juliet! You may have seen her in last year’s production of 1776 (Ben Franklin), Almost, Maine (Deena), I Never Saw Another Butterfly (Adult Raja Englanderova), A Midsummer Night's Dream (Egeia), or Chicago (Kitty). When she's not on stage, she's usually stressing about college, at work, or home…. Working on homework. Relaxing? What's that? She wants to thank her Dad for never letting her take anything too seriously, her Mom for putting up with her in general, and her brother for making her laugh at the worst jokes. Break legs to the amazing cast and crew!!
CHAVA KOWLESSAR (Lady Capulet) is a junior and is delighted to be appearing for the third time on the Mount Sinai High School stage. Prior shows she has done include Seussical (Citizen of Who) and 1776 (Caesar Rodney) with Mount Sinai High School. Chava has also performed in The Little Mermaid (Flounder) and The Lion King (Nala) outside of the Mount Sinai school district. Other than theater she enjoys making music and doing volunteer work. She wants to thank the director, Mrs. Connor, for putting in countless hours of time and effort in order to make this show phenomenal in many ways. As well as her cast mates and crew who have supported her and put their all into the making of this show. She loves her theater family tremendously, break a leg everyone!
COURTNEY LAMBERT (Ensemble) is a freshman and is very excited to be in her first high school play. This is her first time participating in the drama club so she’s a bit nervous. She wants to thank her parents and her brother for supporting her and she wishes the best for the cast and crew!
