Lost in Yonkers

Lost in Yonkers - May 05 - May 21, 2017

Walpole Footlighters

Who's Who

Riley Mulroy

as Jay

Riley Mulroy is 17 and attends Walpole High School. This is Riley's first Footlighters production but he has performed with the Walpole Children's Theatre for the past six years while also acting in his high school's productions. Notable roles include Lucas Beineke in THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL, Wizard of Oz/King of Hearts in DOROTHY IN WONDERLAND and King Midas in KING MIDAS AND THE TOUCH OF GOLD.
Colin Wilber

as Arty

Colin is a 7th grader at Bird Middle School in Walpole. He has acted in numerous productions at his school and for the Walpole Children’s Theater. Colin’s performances include WILLY WONKA (Willy Wonka) and THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE (Edmund). He is very happy to be part of this Footlighters production and would like to thank everyone involved for making it such a great experience.
Matthew T. Kinney

as Eddie

Matthew is excited to be working with the Walpole Footlighters for the first time. Most recently, he appeared as Winston in LOVESEAT as part of Massasoit Theatre Company’s New Works Play Festival. He has also appeared in AN IDEAL HUSBAND, TWELFTH NIGHT, and THE TEMPEST. Matt trained in the Drama Department at Syracuse University. When not on stage, he is Senior Counsel for Patriot Energy Group.
Melissa Pinzari

as Bella

Melissa is excited to be on stage for the first time in more than a decade! She feels fortunate to be part of a cast that has been so warm and welcoming and has made her feel at home. She wants to thank her family, her friends, and her Gregs for their endless support and encouragement. She also wants Heather and Max to know that she loves them and that they are in her heart, every minute, always.
Karen Wadland

as Grandma Kurnitz

Karen is delighted to be doing her first show with the Footlighters. Some of her favorite roles have included Grandma in BILLY ELIOT - THE MUSICAL, Sister Aloysius in DOUBT, Madam Arcati in BLITHE SPIRIT, Abby Brewster in ARSENIC & OLD LACE, Dolly Levi in HELLO, DOLLY, and Miss Adelaide in GUYS & DOLLS. Much love and thanks go to her husband and family for their unwavering support.