The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee - August 11 - August 28, 2016

Young Actors' Theatre

 Who's Who 

  • Owen Horsman head shot

    Owen Horsman

    as Chip Tolentino, Jesus Christ (A)

    Owen is 20 years old and this is his first show with YAT. Previous roles include: Britt Craig (Parade), Vice Principal Douglas Panch (Spelling Bee), and Jack Chesney (Charley's Aunt). Owen is thrilled to be working with Perry and Matt. He would like to thank his family for their support, and his beautiful, talented girlfriend, Bella Snyder for her love and support. Enjoy the show!

  • Max Coston head shot

    Max Coston

    as Chip Tolentino, Jesus Christ (B)

    Max is 12 years old and in the 8th grade. He is a member of Jazz Band and Boys Ensemble at his middle school. This is Max's ninth production with YAT and he is excited to be participating in Spelling Bee. Max would like to give a special thanks to his family for their support and to YAT for this wonderful opportunity! He looks forward to many more productions with YAT!

  • Eli Dilbeck head shot

    Eli Dilbeck

    as Chip Tolentino, Jesus Christ (C)

    Eli is currently a freshman in high school. He enjoys hip hop dancing and playing Minecraft. He has been doing theatre since he was 8 years old. Some of his favorite roles include Chip (Beauty and the Beast) and King of Hearts (Alice in Wonderland).

  • Joe Dionisio head shot

    Joe Dionisio

    as Douglas Panch (A)

    Joe has been both onstage and off with YAT, where he was recently stage manager for Beauty and the Beast. Previous YAT credits include Lazar Wolf (Fiddler on the Roof), Vince Fontaine (Grease), Bishop (Les Miserables), and Senator Lipp (Urinetown). He has a BA in Theatre from UC San Diego and MA in Special Education from SDSU. Thanks to everyone at YAT!

  • Thane White head shot

    Thane White

    as Douglas Panch (B)

    Thane is a 14 years old freshman. He has performed in several YAT shows, his favorite roles include Oz (The Wizard of Oz) and Linus (Snoopy, The Musical). Thane enjoys reading, playing with his friends, video gaming, and endless hours of YouTube. “There’s a lot going on at YAT and it’s FUN! It’s always a great experience.

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