Disney's The Little Mermaid JR.

Disney's The Little Mermaid JR. - March 06 - March 07, 2015

Richard H O'Rourke Middle School

Who's Who

Kayla Seeley

as Ariel

Kayla is very excited to be part of The Little Mermaid, Jr. She is in 8th grade and this is her 2nd production with the OMS Drama Club. In addition to playing “Freida” in last year’s production of You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, she has over a dozen other shows to her credit including State Fair “Ensemble, NSCP” and “Maria” in The Sound of Music. Kayla sings in chorus and plays the clarinet in band. She would like to thank her family and all the production staff for everything they do.
Samantha Tricozzi

as Carlotta

Samantha is in 8th grade at OMS and this is her 2nd year with the club. This is the 7th show she has been involved with and is especially excited to play the role of “Carlotta”. She participates in chorus, plays guitar, softball & volleyball. Samantha would like to thank her parents for driving her to rehearsals, for all their support and hopes everyone will see how much she loves the stage!
Avery Knapik

as Flounder

Avery is swimming with joy to play the part of “Flounder” in The Little Mermaid, Jr. Avery is in 8th grade this year at OMS and she has been in many shows over the years. Her favorites include “Sharpay” in High School Musical, “Wendy” in Peter Pan and “Maid Marian” in Robin Hood. She loves dancing on her competition team and playing softball. Avery would like to dedicate her performance to her family, especially her mom and dad for always supporting her and pushing her to do her best.
Ben Evans

as Chef Louis

Ben is surprised that he got a singing lead in this year’s production! In 5th grade he played “Baloo” in The Jungle Book, and has played the piano for 7 years and the cello for 3 years. He dedicates his performance to his parents and thanks them for all their encouragement.