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Hannah Davey – Director

Hannah Davey is a showgirl at her core. Hannah has been performing and directing for over 20 years.  This is her sixth year at Saint Mary’s.  Hannah has a Master's in Administration and a Bachelor’s in English and Theatre. She is also a licensed massage therapist. Hannah is the mother of a beautiful, 25-year-old artist.

Lisa Gallien – Vocal Music Director

Lisa Gallien is an English teacher at Saint Mary’s College High School, but singing and performing are her passions. She has a long history of being aca-awesome and is a founding member of the California Golden Overtones as well as her award-winning quartet One of Each. She writes and performs solo shows at the Stage Werx theater in San Francisco and takes as many bossa nova signing classes as possible at the Jazz Conservatory in Berkeley. Ukrainian Ooze forever!

Dilan Adams – Lightboard (Tech Crew)

Dilan Adams, son of Başak and Andrew, is a sophomore at Saint Mary’s. He’s had a ton of fun so far working on the productions with both the Tech Crew and Stagecraft folks, and has been working with the team since he was a freshman. From the start of his first year, he’s had good fun putting on shows (his older sister, Lara, taught him the ropes as Stage Manager before the end of her last year at Saint Mary’s). In his free time, you might find him sipping on some matcha, reading Calvin and Hobbes, listening to loud music, or bouldering (and then sleeping). He’s stoked for Mean Girls, and can’t wait to see the show!

Lucy Anderson – Audio (Tech Crew)

Lucy Anderson, daughter of Paula and Ryan, is a sophomore at Saint Mary’s. She has been doing tech crew since freshman year, when she was a stagehand for Cyrano de Bergerac and Grease. Her other interests include robotics, game design, and linguistics.

Shea Baggeroer – Mrs. Heron/Kaitlyn/Ensemble

Shea Baggeroer, daugher of Lynn and David, is a freshman at Saint Mary's. She is so excited to be able to participate in Saint Mary's Mean Girls. She has been acting for as long as she can remember and really enjoys it and was in Saint Mary’s Our Town last fall. She also really enjoys painting and drawing. Outside of the arts, you can find her sailing in the Bay or curled up with a good book. She is really looking forward to the rest of her time at Saint Mary’s and participating in future productions.

Faven Bahta – Ensemble

Faven Bahta, daughter of Megan and Solomon, is a freshman at Saint Mary’s. This is her first musical and stage production that she has performed in. She briefly participated in Tech Crew for the Fall Play, Our Town. She enjoys singing and creating art in her free time. She is looking forward to continuing her musical career at Saint Mary’s, and wishes everyone the best night!

Dominik Brockstedt – Damian

Dominik Brockstedt, son of Marcella and Dirk, is currently enrolled at Saint Mary’s as a junior. From a young age, he has been involved in the arts having done theater both in and out of school and choir for a total of 8 years. At Saint Mary’s he has participated in past shows such as Footloose, Cyrano de Bergerac, Grease, and Our Town. He is very excited to participate in this production as Damian.

Sophie Brown – Regina

Sophie Brown, daughter of Jennifer and John, is a senior at Saint Mary’s. She was Sandy in last year’s adaptation of Grease, and is a big Hadestown fan. She is also the co-leader of the student-led club Varsity Vocals. When she is not on stage, you can find her working at Sienna Ranch in Lafayette or volunteering at the Oakland Zoo. She is thrilled to play Regina in her final performance at St. Mary’s.

Olivia Crawford – Tony/Ensemble

Olivia Crawford, daughter of Danielle and Rick, is a junior at Saint Mary’s. This is her first time being in a musical theater production and she is so excited to be a part of the cast! Olivia plays for the Saint Mary’s golf team, is on the cheer squad, and is a witness in a mock trial. She is passionate about helping others and doing service. She hopes you enjoy the show!

Josephine Dawe – Taylor/Ensemble

Josephine Dawe, daughter of Uta and Jim, is a freshman at Saint Mary’s and this is her first musical. Her little show experience comes from the plays she has been a part of at other schools as well as her brief stage-managing experience. Josephine loves art and movies but also singing and musicals which is why she decided to try out in the first place. She is happy to be part of this process/performance and wishes the audience a lovely evening.

Freyr Edwards – Mr. Duvall/Glen GoCo/Ensemble

Freyr Edwards, son of Dee Ann and Michael, is a junior at Saint Mary's and has a lot of fun with theatrical performances. Outside of school and theater, he enjoys writing, going on walks, reading, and listening to music. He is pleased to be playing another father and very happy to be able to be a part of this community.

Kaylum Franklin – Aaron

Kaylum Franklin, son of LaTrina and Alex, is a freshman at Saint Mary’s and is ready to take on this part in his first show at Saint Mary’s. He has participated in one musical before in his grade class at BPC (Black Pine Circle) where he performed in the Lion King as Simba. He hopes you enjoy the show as much as he will.

Gabrielle (Abbie) Gaudet – Mrs. George/Caroline K./Ensemble

Abbie Gaudet, daughter of Megan and Matthew, is delighted to be performing in Saint Mary’s production of Mean Girls after recently appearing with Emily Webb in Our Town. She previously has been seen in the ensemble of Les Miserables and Newsies, and as Fester Addams in the Berkeley Playhouse’s TeenStage production of The Addams Family. Other recent BPH credits include Footloose (Ethel McCormack), Shrek (Fiona), and last year’s Spotlight Show, School of Rock (Mrs. Sheinkopf). Abbie would like to give a huge thanks to the Mean Girls cast, stage tech, and everyone who put work into this production. She looks forward to working with all of you again.

Bronwyn Jacobs Walker – Gretchen/Co-Choreographer

Bronwyn Jacobs Walker, daughter of Anne and Richard, is a senior at Saint Mary's. She has danced since she was 3 years old and started doing plays in elementary school. At Saint Mary’s, she is on the Communications Team and leads the Bakers Club. In the Fall play Our Town she played the role Stage Manager #1 and she is excited to play Gretchen and be a co-choreographer for Mean Girls! She is incredibly excited for everyone to see the work she and her co-choreographers have done for this show!

Cameron Jan – Co-Choreographer

Cameron Jan, daughter of Felicity, is a senior at Saint Mary’s and has been dancing since the age of two. She has been doing almost all styles of dance throughout her life, but her all-time favorite style is hip hop. She has been a part of the Saint Mary’s dance program since freshman year and has awakened her love for choreographing her own pieces over her high school years. This is Cameron’s first time working on one of Saint Mary’s Spring musicals and she’s excited to show everyone what she and her co-choreographers have been working on!

Lily Levine – Janis

Lily Levine, daughter of Verenice and Max, is a current sophomore at Saint Mary’s and grew up loving theater. This is her second time performing in a Saint Mary’s musical and she is looking forward to it! She beautifully played Rizzo in Grease from the previous musical and is excited to perform as another mysterious, extravagant character (just like herself). Outside of school, Lily enjoys creating art, playing hockey, filming, and reading a bit about psychology. She hopes that you enjoy the show!

Sarah Martinez – Cady Heron

Sarah Martinez, daughter of Ana and Misael, is a sophomore at Saint Mary’s. This is her first time being in a production and her first time being a part of the arts program. She became involved in theater when she enrolled at Saint Mary’s, but from a young age, she sang as a hobby and adored watching musicals. She is very

excited to be a part of the production this year and play the role of Cady. She hopes you enjoy the show!

Lune Mullarkey – Stage Manager (Tech Crew)

Lune Mullarkey, whose parents are Amy and Markus, is a junior at Saint Mary’s. They have been performing music since they were in kindergarten and currently play the alto saxophone in the school’s Advanced Symphonic Band. They have been on Tech Crew since the beginning of their sophomore year, and hope to do many more shows. Their favorite show at Saint Mary’s so far has been Grease and they’ve enjoyed getting to help put on another musical.

Finn Mutrux – Jason/Mr. Buck/Ensemble

Finn Mutrux, son of Kelly and Zac, is a sophomore at Saint Mary’s. This is his first show at Saint Mary’s, but has been involved in theater for five years now and involved in five shows ranging from Shrek to Willy Wonka. In his free time, Finn enjoys competing with the Saint Mary’s Mock Trial Team and reading. He is excited to get back into theater after a brief break and involve himself more with the school’s extracurricular activities.

Madeline Nadel – Karen

Madeline Nadel, daughter of Michel and Jonathan, is a junior at Saint Mary’s. She participated in Saint Mary’s production of Footloose as Urleen in 2022 and their production of Grease as Patty in 2023. She is thrilled to play Karen in this year’s production of Mean Girls! She is passionate about law and plans to pursue a career in it after high school. Madeline plays for the Saint Mary’s varsity tennis team, acts as an attorney for their mock trial team, and helps lead Saint Mary’s National Honors Society. She hopes you enjoy the show!

LaVelle Nguyen – Ensemble

LaVelle Nguyen, daughter of Tuong and Thanh, is a junior at Saint Mary’s. This is her fourth production at Saint Mary’s with past productions being Cyrano de Bergerac, Grease, and Our Town. Offstage she is a visual artist and has worked as a summer camp counselor at FCC in Oakland which has allowed her to act, sing, and improv in skits. In addition to theater, she loves playing guitar, singing, dancing, watching basketball and football, gaming, talking with friends online, and eating at restaurants with her parents and sister. She hopes to pursue theater and visual arts to the next level after high school.

Shai Osorio – Stage Tech (Tech Crew)

Shai Osorio, son of Anat and Donaldo, is a 17-year-old Honduran-Israeli-American actor and musician. In his third year at Saint Mary’s, he is excited to take part in his fifth production at the school, and second time backstage. When not listening to music, Shai enjoys creating music of his own with his trumpet and reading books. He also windsurfs and sails. He would like to appreciate his cat, Mirri, for her continued emotional support, and depreciate said cat for her continued biting and scratching.

Juliana Pilara – Kevin G.

Juliana Pilara, daughter of Elizabeth and Richard, is a junior at Saint Mary’s. This is her second time performing in a Saint Mary’s production, but during her freshman year, she worked on Tech Crew for Almost Maine and Footloose. She has been acting since she was eight years old and has performed in Spring-Heeled Jack, Macbeth, Grease, and various CCCT productions in the past. Outside of theater, she is very active in the Saint Mary’s community. She enjoys running Girl’s Cross Country, as well as participating in Mock Trial, Ministry Team, and Circle SM.

Massimo Pinello – Tyler K./Ensemble

Massimo Pinello, son of Alessandra and Claudio, is a sophomore at Saint Mary’s. His favorite subject is math, but outside of school, he enjoys playing chess and other tactical games.

Angel Rios – Sound Manager (Tech Crew)

Angel Rios, son of Melissa and Jose, is a senior at Saint Mary’s going on his fourth year as a member of Tech Crew.

Gabrielle (Gabi) Rochon – Lighting/Props (Tech Crew)

Gabi Rochon, daughter of Carleigh and Brandon, is a freshman at Saint Mary’s and is excited to be working on her second show here. Favorite past credits include Ragtime (YMTC), and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (YMTC). She hopes you enjoy the show!

Kaiya Rodriguez – Co-Choreographer

Kaiya Rodriguez, daughter of Lauren and Francisco, is a senior at Saint Mary’s, but dance is her passion. She has been dancing since she was three years old, and has never stopped. She has experience in all styles of dance, but modern dance is her favorite. She is a part of multiple performance groups, teams and companies that have given her the opportunity to expand her choreography skills and knowledge, making her want to continue to choreograph for every opportunity. She is now committed to majoring in dance, where she plans to continue her path of becoming a professional dancer and choreographer. That is why she is so excited to get this opportunity to work with the amazing people in the musical and to create dance pieces for the fun production of Mean Girls!

Gianna Rodriguez – Co-Choreographer

Gianna Rodriguez, daughter of Lauren and Francisco, is a senior at Saint Mary’s. She began dancing at the young age of three and has been dancing ever since. Gianna has participated in various dance companies, teams, and performance groups to continue cultivating her love of dance. She enjoys all dance styles, but her all-time favorites are modern and hip-hop. Gianna joined the St. Mary’s dance program in her freshman year, where she got to co-choreograph her first-ever piece and discovered the joy and creativity of being a choreographer. Gianna hopes to continue growing as a dancer as she enters college, knowing that dance will always play a significant role in her life. This is Gianna’s first time choreographing for a musical and she is super excited for everyone to see how hard the cast has been working to create such a fantastic production!

Jillian Samuels – Co-Choreographer

Jillian Samuels, daughter of Lillian and Craig, is a senior at Saint Mary’s and is participating in her second show here as a backup dancer, her first show being Grease. She also participates in the school dance team, is co-captain of the varsity cheerleading team, and is an anchor for the school's morning announcements. She hopes you enjoy the show.

Nadav (Davi) Scheinok – Stagehand (Tech Crew)

Davi Scheinok, son of Mimi and Tamir, is a senior at Saint Mary’s. 2024 marks Davi’s second year as a stagehand and his fourth—and bittersweet final—at Saint Mary’s. Behind the curtain, he is thrilled by the fast-paced backstage and treasures the quick wits and kindness that come along with being part of the company. Outside of the theater, he has taken up photography, capturing scenes around the city or along the North Coast. He cannot say much about his future, except that he will continue living with cats—and of course, he will have appreciated crossing paths with these people from Saint Mary’s.

Carly Schneider – Ms. Norbury

Carly Schneider, daughter of Jill and Andy, is a junior at Saint Mary’s and is excited to participate in her second musical and fourth Saint Mary’s production as Ms. Norbury. She has been acting throughout her entire life, in school plays and at Contra Costa Civic Theater. In addition to theater, she loves dancing, spending time with friends, and traveling with her family. She plans to continue pursuing theater in college and beyond. She hopes everyone has a great night!

Flora Sherris-Watt – Ensemble

Flora Sherris-Watt, daughter of Rachelle and Thomas, is a sophomore at Saint Mary’s. She has been doing dance since she was ten and has been a part of choir since she was eight years old. She has also been playing alto saxophone since the 4th grade and is now in the advanced jazz ensemble at Saint Mary’s.

Blaise Walsh – Stage Manager (Tech Crew)

Blaise Walsh, son of Llela and Brian, is a junior at Saint Mary’s going on his third year as a member of Tech Crew. His first proper acting credit came with this year's play, Our Town, but outside of that, he tends to shy away from the stage. He hopes to continue technical

theater in the future, preferably with an MFA in it once out of college.

Simeon Wong – Stage Tech (Tech Crew)

Simeon Wong, son of Winnie and Simon, is a junior at Saint Mary’s, and this will be his third year participating in the musical, this time as part of the stage crew. He has participated in the previous two spring productions, Footloose and Grease as part of the cast, and prior to high school was part of two Shakespearean productions at school. He also has experience in music, playing the piano and singing in choir. Aside from the performing arts, he also has interests in transit and operates a YouTube channel as a hobby. Past high school, he hopes to be taking the performing arts to the next level, and take his interests to be more than just a hobby.