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Eli Matthews
as Harold Hill (O'Clark Cast)
(12) Disney’s The Little Mermaid (Prince Eric) Seussical (Mr. Mayor) Anastasia: The Musical (Tsar Nicolas/Count Ipolitov/Ens) Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Ens) Little Women: The Musical (Ens) This is Eli’s sixth and last WCS performance, and he has loved every minute of it. In addition to theater, Eli also participates in the Concert Band, Concert Choir, Worship Team, and Jubilee Singers. He would like to thank Ms. Schiller for instilling in him a love of music that continues with Mr Polman. Finally, Eli would like to thank his family for enduring all the loud and definitely not-pretty practice sessions over the years. He would never be the musician he is without their support and God’s providence throughout his life.
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Tristan Negley
as Harold Hill (O'Mendez Cast)
(10) The Little Mermaid (King Triton) Seussical (Wickersham Brother), Anastasia (Ensemble). Tristan is an active member of the Barbershop Quartet, Jubilee Singers, Concert Choir, and High School Band. He is also involved in soccer, track, and student government. Tristan is excited to play the role of Harold Hill in this year‘s musical alongside a wonderful cast. He would like to thank his directors, Mr. Polman and Shauna Goodman, for giving him the opportunity to be a part of this production.
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Jessica Grudzinski
as Marian Paroo (O'Clark Cast)
(10) This is Jessi’s second year at WCS. She has always loved theater and has been in many musicals over the past 8 years. She participates in Concert Choir, Women’s Trio, and Jubilee Singers. Jessi would like to thank Mr. Polman for all he has done to help her improve her voice and performance. She would like to thank her family and friends for allowing her to rehearse with them and for their support over the years. Finally, she would like to thank God for giving her hope and peace even in the scariest and most stressful of times. “And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.’” Acts 2:21
