Xanadu

Xanadu - August 15 - August 25, 2019

Young Actors' Theatre

WHO'S WHO

Jana Russick

as Kira (Clio)

Jana is thrilled to be back at YAT playing Kira, following her debut in Mamma Mia. She is also honored to be cast in a role originally played by Olivia Newton John! Recent Credits include Margot (Legally Blonde-Star Repertory) and Godspell, Most Happy Fella & Tartuffe (PLNU). This show is dedicated to her sister Chloe, so grateful you've traveled so far to see my show!
Elias Meamari

as Sonny Malone

Elias Meamari a tortilla chips and Salsa eater, full-time student, and athlete. Fluent in two languages, likes photography, Academic Scholar, and new actor/bad roller skater #firstshowever. Future Stanford student. Thanks to all of the Xanadu staff and his family for their great help and he hopes you love the short shorts!
Sebastian Williams

as Danny Maguire, Centaur

Sebastian is 19 years old. He is Excited to be playing the role of Danny in Xanadu. Sebastian has been with YAT for one year and has performed in their productions of Shrek, Aladdin Jr, Elf Jr and Mary Poppins. Sebastian would like to thank Joe, Jerrica, Marc and Trevor for this Amazing opportunity. Enjoy your trip to the 80’s!
Noah Reed

as Terpsicore, Siren, Tubes Singer, Hermes, Zeus

Noah is 16 years old and is happy to be in a YAT production again. He believes in the liberal use of the Oxford comma and that puns are a high form of comedy. His favorite song is Here I Go Again by Whitesnake and his favorite element is surprise. He hopes that you like the show and walk out with a better understanding of Greek culture.
Carter Hudson

as Calliope, Aphrodite

Carter is excited to be joining the cast of Xanadu. He recently graduated high school where he was a member of his school's theatre and dance department. Recent roles include Willard in Footloose, Big Bob in Smile, and Mushnik in Little Shop of Horrors.