Newsies

Newsies - April 04 - April 06, 2024

West Haven High School Theatre Workshop

Who's Who

Daniel Sai Velez

as Jack

Daniel is very excited to play the role of Jack Kelly in Newsies. This will be his fourth time performing in the WHHSTW. In the past, he has played Danny Zuko in Grease, Tony Kirby in You Can't Take it With You, and Mr. Boddy in Clue. Daniel plans on attending Albertus Magnus College with a minor in Theatre. He would like to thank his family and director for their support and belief in him. He hopes that everyone enjoys the show.
Eddy Santiago

as Crutchie

Eddy's broken a leg for his role as Crutchie! This is his third theatre performance with WHHSTW as well as being a Fight Captain alongside Tyler Geer. Some roles for Eddy in the past include Sonny LaTierri and The Unexpected Cop in Clue! He is a junior and is thinking about work in the pharmaceutical field. Eddy would like to thank his mom, Madi Roche, Tracy Stratton, and his greatest friend in his life, and next door neighbor, Richard J. Eady!
Brycent Sabol

as Davey

Brycent is extremely happy to be playing Davey in Newsies. He's been with WHHSTW since freshman year and has enjoyed almost every second. He's played characters such as Linus in YAGMCB and Doody in Grease. Brycent is always so amazed at how far the shows have come from the beginning to the end, and hopes you enjoy WHHSTW's production of Newsies.
Carmella Ruiz

as Katherine

Carmella is so grateful to be playing Katherine in Newsies. Carmella played Cha Cha in Grease. She is a junior and along with being an actress and dance captain for WHHSTW, she is Captain of the Dance Team and the Class of 2025 Class President. She would like to thank Ms. Stratton, Ms. Tanya, Ms. Silver, and Jaminda Blackmon for believing in her every step of the way. She would also like to thank the cast and crew for an unforgettable time that she will cherish forever.