Matilda JR Tuesday

Matilda JR Tuesday - May 13 -

Tampa Bay Performing Arts Academy

Who's Who

Ava Cane

as Matilda

Ava is 9 yrs old and in 4th grade. She has appeared in Willy Wonka KIDS (Squirrel, Matilda, Grandma, Oompa Loompa), Cinderella KIDS (Cinderella), Frozen KIDS (Middle Ana, Queen Iduna, & Snow Chorus), and Junie B Jones (Camille). Ava has performed in numerous TBPAA Showcases and sang a solo at the Florida Strawberry Festival, Florida State Fair, and Universal Studios City Walk. She is in her 4th year on the Encore Performance Team, and 2 yrs on JR Elite. Ava also plays the piano, takes gymnastics, and runs all-county track where she has won first place several times.
Rachael Boutrous

as Mrs. Trunchbull

Rachel is 13 years old and is a 7th grader at Plato Academy in Clearwater. This is her fifth year at TBPAA. Her TBPAA credits include: Madagascar KIDS (Gloria); Little Mermaid KIDS (Ursula); Willy Wonka KIDS (Mrs. Beauregarde) and Into the Woods KIDS (Evil Stepmother, Wolf and Rapunzel's voice); Encore Senior Dance Team and singing in Musical Showcases. Other credits are singing the National Anthem for the Clearwater Threshers, Plato Academy performances and previous years with Ruth Eckerd Hall.
Skye Stockard

as Miss. Honey / Ensemble

Skye is 15 years old and is currently working towards a degree in theater arts. Skye’s favorite performances include the Florida premiere of Dreamland (Alien Mascot) at the St Pete Palladium, won 3rd place in the Musical Theatre Competitions of America, and recently played Mary Poppins (TBPAA).
Abigail Carrol

as Mr. Wormwood

Abbey is in fourth grade and has cherished her experience being a part of Matilda Jr. at TBPAA. She recently made her theatre debut in Joust! at Elisa Nelson Elementary school as Lady Sadie. When not doing theatre, Abbey plays lacrosse with the Clearwater Yellow Jackets and is a Junior Girl Scout.