The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - August 19 - August 20, 2016

Shining Star Players

Who's Who

Tyler Wrotny

as Chip Tolentino

Tyler is beyond thrilled to be in his first NYC production with Shining Star Players. Past productions: Little Women (Laurie), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Chip), Wizard of Oz (Tin Man), Grease (Doody), Guys and Dolls (Rusty Charlie), and Into the Woods (Cinderella's Father). Tyler will be starting his Junior year at South Brunswick High School. Tyler would like to thank Steve Schnurman his vocal coach. A special thanks to Alec for this incredible opportunity, the entire cast and his family. Hope you enjoy the show!
Will Horner

as Douglas Panch

Will is thrilled to be a part of his first NYC show! His past New Jersey credits include Dark of the Moon (Hank), Grease (Sonny), Lend Me a Tenor (Bellhop), A Chorus Line (Greg), Cabaret (Hans, Ernst u/s) Play On! (Saul), Spelling Bee (Barfee). Will thanks everyone who had a part in this wonderful show.
Patrick Craig

as Leaf Coneybear

Patrick is thrilled to be making his NYC stage debut with Shining Star Players. He is currently working toward his BFA in acting from Montclair State University with a minor in musical theatre. Past roles include Reverend Shaw (Footloose) and Sir Evelyn Oakleigh (Anything Goes) He would like to thank his friends and family, as well as the cast and production team!
Lauren Triarsi

as Logainne Schwartzandgrunenierre (Schwartzy)

Lauren is very excited to be in her first NYC production! Some of her most notable performances include Florinda (Into the Woods), Fiona (Shrek the Musical), Mrs. Potts (Beauty and the Beast), and more. She has received vocal training by Kelly Birgfeld and Valerie Pineda. She would like to thank her friends, family, Alec, Marsha, and the amazing cast for their support.
Gina Teschke

as Marcy Park

Gina is thrilled to be making her NYC debut! Previous roles include: Cosette in Les Miserables, Cinderella in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella and Annie in Annie Jr . Gina dreams of being a Broadway actress and she is currently a sophmore at Henry Hudson High school where she studied theatre and performing arts.