Leonardo Castillo
as Emmett Forrest
Leo is incredibly excited to be back at the Sunrise Theatre in his final performance at TPHS! Leo is starring in one of his dream roles: Emmett Forrest! This is Leo’s second year with the program; his previous performing credits with the program include Little Shop of Horrors (Mr. Mushnik), Grease (Sonny LaTierri), You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown (Charlie Brown), and A Christmas Carol The Musical (Scrooge). Leo also co-wrote and directed our Murder Mystery Dinner-Theatre ‘Till Death Do Us Part, on top of directing SIX: Teen Edition. Leo will be attending the University of Florida and plans to continue performing in the future. In Leo’s words, “This has been a challenging year, but the cast and crew have persevered and poured immense effort into putting on this production. Leo wants to thank everyone who has helped him on his journey, and wants to give a special thank you to his parents for their unending love and support.