The Phantom of the Opera - February 17 - February 18, 2024

The Phantom Players

 BIOS 

Alex Winslow has been in 4 shows so far including Phantom & does classes at other places. Currently he goes to Tomahawk Creek Middle School & he is in 8th grade. He is  happy & excited that he got cast as the Phantom.

Bella Logiodice is a lifetime music student and a Thespian member (Troupe 5953), with a passion for all things music. She caught the acting bug in her first role at Theater On The James where she played the part of Lucinda during Into the Woods. Bella has also played in Elf as Ensemble, Chicago as Mary Sunshine, Kingdom Keepers as Gwendylon, Beauty And The Beast as Madam De La Grande Bouche, and Bonnie & Clyde as Emma Parker. When not performing in musical theater Bella spends her time singing with Anything Goes Show Choir where she is the Soprano 1 section leader. She is so extremely happy to be playing every high soprano's dream role: Christine Daaé. Bella thanks her mama and papa for always loving and supporting her passion for music and theatre. She also thanks Mr. Whitcomb, Ms. Hazelwood and her vocal coach (Joan Maples), for all of their guidance and coaching along the way.

Zechariah Heath has been a part of theater productions as long as he can remember. He played his first official role in Sleeping Beauty, as the King, when he was seven years old. Since then, theater has been his favorite hobby and his biggest passion. Most of his theater career has been with Creative Arts Ministries, a local ministry theater group that has been a huge influence in his life. His favorite role he's had was playing Perchik in Fiddler on the Roof last summer. He is very excited to be able to participate in this production of Phantom of the Opera and would like to give a special thanks to the following: For support and mentoring throughout his life, his parents, William and Sharon Heath. For wonderful mentoring on acting throughout his career, and being a positive influence in his life, Miss Jeanne Dawe (Director of Creative Arts Ministries). And for teaching and helping with musical abilities, Eric Carlson, Kelanie Belski, Anna Morgan, William Heath, and Noah Heath. He would like to dedicate this performance, and all its glory, God.

Grace Meade is a senior who studies Musical Theater at a performing arts Governor’s High School. Her favorite theater roles have been Belle in Beauty and the Beast Jr., Emily in Elf Jr., and Jetsam in The Little Mermaid. The role of Carlotta has made a huge imprint on her as well. She loves getting an opportunity to bring out her inner diva. Upcoming, she is performing in Once Upon a Mattress at her school and she could not be more excited to be playing Princess Wiinnifred. She is also honored to be a lead vocalist and pianist in their Jazz Band singing mostly rock, country, and pop genres. They play at various shows, gigs, and concerts, and recently,  have performed at the Lamb Arts Festival in Downtown Hopewell just a few blocks down from this very theater! She also enjoys playing guitar and an ex-competitive Figure Skater. "Thank you to everyone who has made this show possible. Don’t be a toad (*CROAK) and please enjoy the show! Piacere"

Charlie Puckett is overjoyed to be a part of this amazing play! While this is his first role, Charlie has much experience with music. He's played guitar for over a year and is a master at the drums. He has excelled in the James River Chorus program and has recently performed at Disney's Epcot Center. He would like to thank his family, friends and the Box 5 Theatre Company for this amazing opportunity.

Haley Conner is extremely excited to participate in the musical The Phantom of the Opera. Haley has never participated in a theater production before; however, she is an active member of the TDHS vocal department. When Haley is not at school, you can find her practicing with the TDHS Marching band, painting, and reading. She would like to thank her Family for always supporting her and pushing her to pursue her dreams, as well as her pet cat, Stella, for always being by her side. 

Sofia Felix is a seventh grader. She has been in several productions with her school theater program, including Into The Woods Jr., The Hound of the Baskervilles and The Frog Prince Musical. She also takes piano lessons and is a member of the The Show Choir Studio. She loves performing and is excited to portray Meg in The Phantom of the Opera!

Paige Fowler is excited to be back onstage for Phantom! She is an 8th grader at Tomahawk Creek Middle school. She was last seen at Phantom Players as Belle in Christmas Carol.   She has been in several shows with  Phantom Players and her school. She loves dancing and riding horses.

Allie Ramsay is back on stage as Andre! At Phantom Players she was last seen in Christmas Carol as Theresa and Fan. She has worked on and been cast in multiple productions at TCMS and Phantom Players. In her free time she loves to bake and hang out with friends.

Jediah (JJ) Logiodice is eager to participate in his third musical - Phantom of the Opera as Reyer. His previous theater experience is as a villager and a candelstick In Beauty and the Beast Jr. And as Sherrif Schmid in Bonnie and Clyde. JJ is a homeschooled freshman who enjoys skateboarding, basketball, art, and gaming. He would like to thank his family, his music teacher, and his friends for always supporting him

Isabella Felix is making her debut with Phantom Players but she has done several plays with her middle school theatre program, including Croaker the Frog Prince Musical, Hound of the Baskervilles, and Into the Woods Jr. And now, she is very excited to perform her multiple roles in this production of Phantom of the Opera!

Raegann Shell first started performing as the magical Fairy Godmother in the Chester Performing Arts Studio summer pre-show Cinderella, which is a perfect role for someone who is manically obsessed with all things Disney!! Raegann is an A Honor Roll student in Chesterfield County’s Center Based Gifted program. She has taken summer classes, including performing arts classes, at William & Mary as part of their Center For Gifted Education. Raegann has done cheerleading, ballet, jazz, hip hop and completed two 5Ks. She’s in training for her first 10k. Chosen as 1 of 16 acts, she played a wicked violin duo with a bass player for the Elizabeth Davis Middle School Talent Show. Her goal is to play some Charlie Daniels’ music before graduation!! Her love for wolves and all animals  has led her to volunteer for Colonial Heights Animal Shelter and she also volunteers for Alma Bella Academy. Raegann plans to specialize in the arts and work for Disney as an imagineer.

 

 

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