Disney's The Lion King Jr. Nala Cast

Disney's The Lion King Jr. Nala Cast - January 09 - January 12, 2025

Riverdale Children's Theatre

Who's Who

Cadence Toro

as Rafiki

Cadence is an RCT Legacy Robe recipient and a 6th-grader at Robert Halmi Sr. Academy of Film and Television. She has appeared in numerous RCT productions. She is an artist and soccer player in her spare time. She aims to study performing arts in high school. She's grateful to the RCT staff! But most of all, she hopes you cheer loud and proud and enjoy the show!
Talib Thompson

as Mufasa

Talib-Sharif Thompson (They/Them) is excited to be back helping create another fantastic show! Recent graduate of Pace University Musical Theater (BFA) and starring in A Trip to The Moon, a new musical based on a comic book space adventure. Go RCT!
Juliana Letona

as Sarabi

Juliana is a 6th grader who is excited for another amazing RCT production. She is a dedicated performer who loves to run, swim and play the piano. A RCT Legacy Robe Honoree, she thanks her theatre family has given her a deeper love for the arts. Juliana thanks the RCT team, Becky and Derek for this unforgettable experience and hopes you enjoy the show and Hakuna Matata.
Allison Beale

as Zazu

Allison is soaring with excitement to be in Lion King! Allison made her RCT debut in Matilda. Previous RCT credits include Santa Claus the Musical, Finding Nemo, Into the Woods, Wizard of Oz, Rudolph, Oliver!, Aladdin and Beauty & The Beast. Allison wants to thank Becky, Derek, and all at RCT for believing in her.
Jonah Papazoglou

as Scar

Jonah is a 7th grader at RKA and thrilled to be back with RCT! When she's not on stage, Jonah loves reading, hanging out with her friends, and all things Marvel. Huge thanks to Becky, Derek, and the entire RCT staff for making this another amazing experience!