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WESTRIDGE THEATRE 2020-2021
Alice in Wonderland
By Lewis Carroll, Adapted for the Stage by Eva Le Gallienne and Florida Friebus
DIRECTED BY AMANDA BRADY AND DEVON SPENCE
ALICE.....................................................................................................................Nica Kinser
MAD HATTER........................................................................................... Devon Spence
HARE.............................................................................................................Amanda Brady
DORMOUSE .............................................................................................Ashley Spence
COSTUME DESIGN ..............................................................................Ashley Spence
Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue
By Quiara Alegría Hudes
SOUND DESIGN.......................................................................................Mim Hovanec
ELLIOT................................................................................................................... Z Gutierrez
POP...................................................................................................................Mim Hovanec
GRANDPOP............................................................................................................Ash Graff
GINNY............................................................................................... Frances McFetridge
FLUTE..........................................................................................................................Edna Hu
Fairview
By Jackie Sibblies Drury
BEVERLY.............................................................................................Mia Moore-Walker
DAYTON.........................................................................................................Saffron Grace
SUZE................................................................................................................ Meztli Montes
JIMBO..............................................................................................................Mim Hovanec
COSTUME DESIGN.............................. Ava Ferrante & Samantha Scroggie
Hitchhiking for Dummies
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY SUMMAR BITAR
AMY BETH..........................................................................................................Kat Mrozek
LAURA.........................................................................................................................Edna Hu
EDWARD........................................................................................................ Emerson Lee
TIMOTHEE CHALAMET...........................................................................Rosencrantz
Kill Move Paradise
By James Ijames
ISA...........................................................................................................Mia Moore-Walker
TINY...................................................................................................................Saffron Grace
COSTUME DESIGN....................................................................................... Lucy Jones
peerless
By Jiehae Park
M....................................................................................................................... Athena Naylor
L..........................................................................................................................................Izzy Cai
D.....................................................................................................................................Ash Graff
DIRTY GIRL......................................................................................................... Lucy Jones
COSTUME DESIGN........................................................................................... Jazz Dow
SOUND DESIGN................................................................... Atalanta Carrig-Braun
She Kills Monsters
By Qui Nguyen
AGNES.............................................................................................................Daria Hajimiri
LILITH................................................................................................................ Eliza Walpert
COSTUME DESIGN...........................................................................Emery Fishbach
MAKEUP DESIGN................................................................................. Niko Singband
Silent Sky
By Lauren Gunderson
DIRECTED BY PHOEBE JOHNSON
HENRIETTA ................................................................................................ Meztli Montes
MARGARET..............................................................................................Katherine Yuan
PETER ........................................................................................................... Lily Gustafson
SCENIC DESIGN...................................................................................... Lily Gustafson
COSTUME DESIGN...............................................................................................Lila Kim
Squashed
CREATED BY TESSA JONES
ASSISTANT.......................................................................................................... Lucy Jones
Stone Cold Sober
By Macee Binns
MAGGIE ..............................................................................................Mia Moore-Walker
Tiger Style
By Mike Lew
COSTUME AND SCENIC DESIGN.........................................................Audrey Ma
Who’s on Mute
WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY
ADA NEWTON & ALEX SHAPOVALOVA
The Wolves
By Sarah DeLappe
DIRECTED BY KAT MROZEK
#11...................................................................................................................Keaton Lazarus
#25......................................................................................................Sunday Labrucherie
#13............................................................................................................................Claire Sand
#46......................................................................................................Caledonia Steltzner
#2............................................................................................................Amelia Hemmings
#7................................................................................................................................. Jazz Dow
#14....................................................................................................................................Izzy Cai
COSTUME DESIGN ............................................................................................Edna Hu
FALL FESTIVAL POSTER ART ...........................................................Adeline Kelly
There will be one ten minute intermission.
Theatre Company Bios and played #7 in The Wolves. She
Summar Bitar (Hitchhiking was previously on Costume Crew for
for Dummies) Summar Failure: A Love Story and Guys and
is delighted to be a part Dolls. She hopes you enjoy the show!
of the Fall Festival this Ava Ferrante (Fairview)
year! She’s previously Ava is thrilled to be
acted, directed, served on able to participate in
Costume/Tech Crew, and served as Westridge costume
Sound Board/Spotlight Operator for once again. For the Fall
various Westridge Theatre productions. Festival she is working
Thanks to everyone participating for all with her friend Samantha Scroggie
these wonderful projects! Yay! to design costumes for Fairview. She
Amanda Brady (Alice in has worked on the Costume Crew for
Wonderland) Amanda is past productions including Once in a
thrilled to participate in the Lifetime and Failure: A Love Story.
Fall Festival. Amanda has Emery Fishbach (She
been in previous Westridge Kills Monsters) Emery is
shows such as Guys and so happy to be starting
Dolls and Failure: A Love Story, but her 9th grade year by
this will be her first time directing! She participating in this
wants to thank her amazing cast and year’s (unusual) virtual
fellow director Devon for just being the Fall Festival. Emery portrayed Aunt
best. Beast in last Spring’s middle school
Izzy Cai (peerless, The production of A Wrinkle in Time.
Wolves) Izzy is thrilled to be Emery enjoys sewing and is excited
a part of peerless and The to see how her interests will translate
Wolves in this year’s Fall to costume design this fall and in the
Festival! She’s so thankful future.
for all the hard work the Saffron Grace (Fairview,
peerless Cast And CrewTM (not actually Kill Move Paradise) This
trademarked) has done, and she can’t is Saffron’s third year
wait to share it with everyone. Not to engaging in Westridge
mention her other identity as #14 in Theatre! They’ve previously
The Wolves!! Grab a cookie and enjoy worked on Run & Tech crew
the show! for Once in a Lifetime & Failure: A Love
Atalanta Carrig-Braun Story, and performed in I and You, &
(peerless) Though theater Guys and Dolls. Saffron is thrilled to be
is much different this year part of Fairview & Kill Move Paradise
Atalanta is very excited to for the Fall Festival this year!
get to be a Sound Designer Ash Graff (peerless, Elliot,
for the show peerless. She A Soldier’s Fugue) Ash
has been the Sound Board Operator for is going to be in the Fall
two upper school theater productions Festival! Are you excited
and loves being a part of them. This is to see the Fall Festival?
her first time as a designer, and she is What about peerless? Ash
excited to see how this amazing piece sure is, even though Ash is in peerless!
in the Fall Festival comes together. Please, enjoy the show. :)
Jazz Dow (peerless, The Lily Gustafson (Silent Sky)
Wolves) Jazz is thrilled to Lily is thrilled to be a part of
have been a part of two Silent Sky. She previously
productions for this show. performed in The Green
Jazz designed and created Bird (Pompea) and was on
costumes for peerless Technical Crew for I and y
You and Guys and Dolls. She is excited Phoebe Johnson (Silent
to be part of the show and see how the Sky) Phoebe is grateful
production comes together. for the opportunity to
Z Gutierrez (Elliot, A make theatre during these
Soldiers Fugue) Z is ready unPRESIDENTED times.
to help out with this year’s She hopes you’ll open
Fall Festival in Elliot, A your mind to this new form of theatre,
Soldiers Fugue. He has and that you voted. She most recently
previously been in All in appeared in Guys & Dolls (Brannigan).
the Timing, I and You, and Guys and Immense thanks to Ms. Davis, the
Dolls. Z hopes you all have a great Fall theatre faculty, and the wonderful
Festival. actors & designers who made this
Daria Hajimiri (She possible.
Kills Monsters) Daria is Lucy Jones (Kill Move
so excited to be a part Paradise, peerless,
of the Fall Festival. She Squashed) Lucy is thrilled
previously performed to be a part of the Fall
in the A Wrinkle in Festival! She feels so
Time radio play as Meg. Thank you lucky to get to work on
to everyone who has made the Fall costumes for Kill Move Paradise, and
Festival possible! to do some behind the scenes work in
Amelia Hemmings (The Westridge’s Theatre Production class.
Wolves) Amelia is super Thank you to everyone who made this
excited to take part in the incredible festival possible!
Fall Festival as #2 in The Tessa Jones (Squashed)
Wolves. Even though it This is Tessa’s first upper
can’t be in person, she school production. She
is happy to have this opportunity to did contribute to the
perform with her immensely talented 8th grade play and was
fellow students. The Happy Medium in A
Mim Hovanec (Elliot, A Wrinkle in Time radio play edition.
Soldiers Fugue, Fairview) Although she is sad to not be at school,
Having previously acted she is excited to show off her hard
in four Westridge Theatre work. She hopes you enjoy her original
shows and worked on Claymation!
Sound Design during I and Lila Kim (Silent Sky)
You, Mim is pumped to explore some Lila is excited to be a
delicious sonic textures and to help out Costume Designer for the
with Fairview! Enjoy the show! :0 first time for Silent Sky.
Edna Hu (Hitchhiking She previously performed
for Dummies, The in The Green Bird, worked
Wolves, Elliot, A Soldier’s on Costume Crew for Failure: A Love
Fugue) Edna is excited to Story, and helped Stage Manage for A
participate in her first fall Wrinkle In Time. She is grateful for the
production. She will be opportunity to work on this show.
acting for the first time and resuming Veronique (Nica)
her good old costume job. She has Kinser (Alice in
previously worked as Costume Crew Wonderland) Nica is
for Urinetown and Guys and Dolls, and so excited to act in
Costume Designer for I and You. She this scene of Alice
is honored to be a part of Westridge in Wonderland. She
Theatre, as this will be her third year previously performed in Once in a
participating in theatre. Lifetime (Fulton), Urinetown (Senator
Fipp) and Wizard of Oz (Ensemble). Sunnybrook Farm and Failure: A Love
Thank you to Mandi and Devon for Story. She is delighted to be part of this
being awesome directors and costars, project!
Ashley for being a great Dormouse, Meztli Montes (Silent Sky,
and Ms. Davis for helping us bring this Fairview) Meztli is thrilled
scene to life. to be performing in the
Sunday Labrucherie (The Fall Festival as Henrietta
Wolves) Sunday is thrilled in Silent Sky and Suze in
to be part of the cast of Fairview. This will be her
The Wolves and can’t wait fifth time performing in Westridge
to experience her first Theatre. She is beyond excited to see
Westridge production! how this new format pushes theatre
Keaton Lazarus (The beyond what has been done before!
Wolves) Keaton is thrilled Mia Moore-Walker (Stone
to participate in the Fall Cold Sober, Kill Move
Festival and is very excited Paradise, Fairview) Mia
to be working with the Moore Walker is a child
cast of The Wolves. Keaton actress who is playing
previously performed in A Wrinkle in Maggie in Stone Cold
Time (Mrs. Which). She is very excited Sober, ISA in Kill Move Paradise and
to be a part of her first Westridge Beverly in Fairview. She has been
Upper School Production. acting for 7 years and is excited to
Emerson Lee (Hitchhiking participate in these projects.
for Dummies) Emerson Kat Mrozek (The Wolves,
was a faithful devotee of Hitchhiking for Dummies)
the Westridge/general Kat is thrilled to be a
Theatre Idea before part of the Fall Festival
the Plague Year totally Company! This is her
wrecked Senior Spring, and also the eleventh production at
world, bummer! She is hella pumped/ Westridge and her first in the vague,
resolutely enhopened for Fall Festival, incorporeal sphere of online theatre.
and hopes you enjoy. Her style icons She would like to thank her cast for
are Tom Hanks in the “I Really Like You” being the best and Zoom for not being
video and Miss Havisham. Microsoft Teams.
Audrey Ma (Tiger Style) Athena Naylor (peerless)
Audrey is very excited to Athena is thrilled to be
be designing both set and a part of peerless in this
costume pieces for Tiger year’s Fall Festival! She is
Style! While this is her first so thankful for all the hard
time costume designing, work the peerless Cast
she was previously the Scenic Designer And CrewTM (not actually trademarked)
for I and You. She has also worked in has done, and she can’t wait to share it
Technical Crew since her freshman with everyone. Grab a cookie and enjoy
year on numerous shows. the show!
Frances McFetridge Ada Newton (Who’s on
(Elliot, A Soldiers Fugue) Mute) Ada is so excited
Frances McFetridge is to be a part of the Fall
ecstatic to be voicing Festival Company. She
Ginny in the Elliot, A previously served on
Soldiers Fugue sound Technical Crew for A
sequence. She previously was on the Wrinkle In Time before it was shut
Costume/Makeup Crew for many down. She is so happy to be acting in a
plays as well as acting in Rebecca of Westridge production!
Claire Sand (The Wolves) Devon Spence (Alice in
Claire is really excited to Wonderland) Devon is so
be part of both the Fall excited to be co-directing
Festival and the section of and acting in a scene
The Wolves! She previously from Alice in Wonderland
performed in I and You for the Fall Festival! She
(Anthony), The Green Bird (Tartaglia) has previously acted in Westridge
and has worked on makeup in Failure: productions, but this will be her first
A Love Story. She hopes that everyone time directing. She hopes everyone
can come back in-person soon and is enjoys it and wants to thank her
so grateful to everyone who’s helped incredible cast and crew!
the Fall Festival happen. Enjoy the Caledonia Steltzner
show! (The Wolves) Caledonia
Samantha Scroggie Steltzner is a senior. She
(Fairview) has previously worked on
Samantha tremendously Once in a Lifetime, Nancy
enjoyed working as a Drew, and The Wizard of
Costume Designer for Oz. She can’t wait to act in our zoom
Fairview. She previously Fall Festival, and she hopes you all
served on Costume Crew for As You enjoy the show!
Like It, Nancy Drew and Once in a Eliza Walpert (She Kills
Lifetime, and is most excited to able Monsters) Despite all the
to work on another production for difficulties that have come
Westridge Theatre. with online learning, Eliza
Alex Shapovalova (Who’s is so excited to be a part of
on Mute) Alex is ecstatic to the Fall Festival. Last year,
be acting in and creating Eliza played Charles Wallace in the A
Who’s on Mute. They want Wrinkle in Time radio play. She’d love
to thank the talented, to say thank you to all the people who
brilliant, spectacular Fall have supported her and made the Fall
Festival crew for a lovely time! Festival happen.
Niko Singband (She Kills Katherine Yuan (Silent
Monsters) Niko is thrilled Sky) Katherine will be
to be designing for She playing Margaret Leavitt in
Kills Monsters in the Silent Sky. This is her first
Fall Festival. This is their year acting at Westridge
fourteenth Westridge and she is very excited to
production as the makeup artist and be a part of it!
designer. They would like to thank their
D&D handbooks for the continued
support throughout this process.
Ashley Spence (Alice in
Wonderland) Ashley is so
excited to be a part of Alice
in Wonderland for the
Fall Festival. She has done
Costume Crew before, but
has never acted, so this is a first! She
is so glad that Westridge theatre can
still happen this year. She is looking
forward to seeing what everyone has
created!
The Production Team
Director of Theatre................................................................................................... Brandon Kruhm
Theatre Faculty.........................................................................................................................Julia Davis
Scenic and Properties Designer...................................................................Katie McDermott
Costume Designer..................................................................................................... Io Hawk Sablan
Theatre Production Manager...................................................................................... Jan Kellogg
Sound Designer...................................................................................................................Jeff Gardner
Technical Director..........................................................................................................Bill Kingsbury
Theatre Technician.......................................................................................... Rolando Fernandez
Theatre Boosters Co-Chairs................................................. Alisa Fishbach & Lisa Mrozek
Special Thanks
The Westridge Theatre Department would like to extend a special thanks
to the following individuals:
Elizabeth McGregor, Kendis Heffley, Gary Baldwin, Kim Kerscher, Sally Miller,
Brittany Coker, Samantha Chaffin, Emma Pell, Ashley Sneed, Alisa Fischbach,
Lisa Mrozek, Robert Graff, Jamie Gallo, Thomas Everts, Desirée Gagnon, Dylan Jones,
Abigail and Samuel Kellogg, Janice Kingsbury, Rico and Rocco Sablan,
Theatre Production Class, Technical Theatre Class, Costume Construction Class,
Costume Design Class, Westridge IT Team, Facilities and Security Staff,
and all the families of the Student Company
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Students interested in becoming involved with the Westridge Theatre Department
please contact Director of Theatre Brandon Kruhm at bkruhm@westridge.org.
Parents interested in becoming involved with the Theatre Boosters please contact the
Co-Chairs - Alisa Fishbach or Lisa Mrozek at alisa.fishbach@gmail.com or lisa@mrozekonline.com
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