Faith Alderson

Miss Smythe

Faith Alderson is grateful for the opportunity to be apart of the musical this summer. She goes to Bear River Middle School, and is going into 8th grade. Faith has been involved in theatre since she was young and is taking her third year of drama class. She's always looking for more opportunities to preform and improve, and she hopes to have a future in acting/theatre. She has many hobbies, including volleyball, track, cooking/baking, arts & crafts, and reading. She also loves nature, learning, and her community.

Sophia Barrow

Ensemble

Sophia Barrow is thrilled to be included in Mary Poppins Jr. She loves singing and dancing with others for her community. Sophia is an 8th grade student at Twin Rivers Charter School and recently was part of their production, Something Rotten Jr. She acted as a townsperson in the renaissance. Sophia enjoys reading, hanging out with friends, and playing soccer. Sophia thanks you for supporting Center Stage Productions, and hopes you enjoy the show!

Tristan Black

Chairman

Tristan Black has been theatrical from toddlerhood when he used to pretend to lose toys and make a big show out of “finding” them. He has appeared in three Applause Kids shows and four Center Stage musicals. His favorite previous role was as the devious Prince Hans from last year’s Frozen Jr. This year, Tristan will be playing the role of the bank chairman in Mary Poppins Jr. as well as participating in both ensembles for Mary Poppins Jr. and Music Man. Tristan is entering 8th grade at Butte Vista as the school drum major and enjoys playing the saxophone and participating in throwing events for the school track team. He hopes to continue performing for you for years to come.

Angelina DiGiacomo

Ensemble

Angelina DiGiacomo is so exited to be preforming in Mary Poppins jr. this summer. She has been in many other shows including Seussical, Frozen jr., Matilda, and is currently preforming in The Music Man. She is attending 6th grade at Twin Rivers Charter School. Outside of preforming you can find Angelina singing, dancing, playing her guitar, and playing with her cat. Angelina hopes you enjoy watching Mary Poppins jr.

Avery Kersting

Ensemble

Avery Kersting ( ensemble) is a dancer, singer, and actor. She is 11 years old and very exited to be in Mary Poppins. Avery has most recently been seen in Studio B's dance recital. She has also preformed in Frozen Jr., Susical, and Seize the Day with Center Stage Productions. At her school Avery has preformed in the Gingerbread Man and Geology Rocks. She loves her pets and you will find her with her cat a lot. She wants to thank her parents for helping her succeed through their never ending support. Avery hopes you enjoy the show as much as she does!

Airrean Lewis

Ensemble

Airrean Lewis is really happy to be allowed to participate in this show! She is now going into 8th grade at Bear River Middle School and she likes to dance. Airrean doesn't have much experience in acting but she did take drama and piano class at school. Airrean enjoys being outside in nature and she loves to hang out with her siblings whenever she can! She loves cats she has three cats of her own and a turtle. She hopes you can enjoy the show as much as she does!

Addyson Maser

Northbrook

Addyson Maser is so excited to be performing Mary Poppins on stage. She is an 8th grade student at Butte Vista middle school, and has performed as Tommy Boy, Scab, and Brooklyn Newsie in Last years performance of Newsies. She would like to thank her parents and siblings for encouraging her. When she isn’t performing she is reading or playing with her sisters. Addy thanks you for coming and enjoy the show.

Gracie Swarm

Ensemble

Gracelynn Swarm is in 5th grade at CORE Charter. She is excited to be in the Mary Poppins Jr. Ensemble, especially as a “Chimney Sweep.” She was in the Ensemble for Frozen Jr. After seeing Cinderella at the Sacramento Music Circus, Gracelynn was excited to be in a musical. When she is not in theater she is playing soccer and piano and baking. When she is older she hopes to play soccer at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, and visit Paris and London.

Kaleigh Valdez

Ensemble

Kaleigh Valdez is so excited to be in another Center Stage show! She was previously in Frozen Jr. as well as Matilda. She has done classes at Transitions Dance Center for 3 years now and is excited to continue to dance and act. She loves her cast and the memories they’ve made! Enjoy the show!!

Jake Allred

Policeman, Von Hussler

Jake Allred is 13 years old, and is a 8th grader at South Sutter Charter School. This summer, Jake enjoyed attending the Roseville Police Department’s Junior Police Academy, and summer camp. He enjoys art, reading, and creating with LEGOs. Last summer, he was in his first musical, Finding Nemo, and played the role of Bubbles.

Olivia Berger

Ensemble

Olivia Berger is honored to be casted in this show. She is going into 9th grade, her first year of high school, at Marysville Charter Academy of the Arts. She has been acting since she was six years old and has been in many plays at The Acting Company, calvary church, and her school. When she isn't acting, she is probably Baking, painting, drawing or calling her family and friends. Olivia was so excited that she got to act with some of her best friends, Maysann Phelps and Lauri Karr-carpenter She would like to thank her closest family and friends, Her Nani, cousin Salem, Cousin Noah, Mom, Dad, Siblings Jason, Caleb, Brennan, Paige, and Addison, and most definitely her best friend Cadence Cooper. She hopes you love the show.

Wesley Black

Neleus

Wesley Black may be playing the statue Neleus in Mary Poppins Jr. this year, but he is anything but stationary. Not only is Wesley appearing in Mary Poppins Jr., but he is also appearing in the Music Man kid’s band while also working on upgrading his gray/white belt at Ground Up Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Needless to say, it’s been a busy summer! In the fall, Wesley will be a 6th grader at Butte Vista middle school and plays the saxophone in the school band. He, as the former Duke of Weselton from last year’s Frozen Jr., commands you to have a wonderful time at the show.

Bella DiGiacomo

Mrs. Corry

Bella DiGiacomo is so exited to be performing in Mary Poppins JR! She currently attends 6th
At Twin Rivers Charter School and loves to sing and dance. Bella love to perform and has been in many plays including Frozen JR, Seussical, and Matilda. When not on stage you can her singing, reading, and playing with her cat Luna. Bella wants to thank everyone for coming hopes you enjoy the show!

Oscar Landis

George

Oscar Landis, is an aspiring musician and loves the arts, he's a eighth grader at Bear River Middle School in Wheatland. This is his second play at Center Stage and there will be many more coming in the future. If you see him out in the wild he'll be playing instruments or learning archeology history. He dreaded waking up but loves coming to practice to meet his friends and hang out with the interns.

Kiara Marino

Winnifred

Kiara Marino is super excited to be in this amazing show! She is 11 years old and an incoming 6th grader at Butte Vista Elementary School. She was in Centerstage's production of Seize The Day, Suessical, and Newsies. She was also in Rise Up’s Lion King Jr. She does competitive dance with Transitions Dance Center, and wants to be a musical theater actor when she grows up! She hopes you enjoy the show!

Lori Nunez

Mrs. Brill

Lori is very excited to do her second play with Center Stage Productions! She is a 6th Grade student at Twin Rivers Charter School. When she isn’t on stage she loves to dance, sing, play soccer, and swim. She was trilled to be cast as Mrs. Brill and challenged with more lines this year. Overall Center stage has been a wonderful place to grow, learn, and make new friends. She hopes you enjoy the show.

Julia Swarm

Katie Nanna

Julia Swarm is a 7th grader
at CORE Charter and is very excited to play the role of Katie Nanna and be part of the ensemble. She has been “Olaf” in Frozen Jr., “The Queen of Hearts” in Alice in Wonderland, and “New Star” in a church production of New Star. She loves reading and writing original stories. She hopes to be an author / actor and a missionary. She hopes to attend Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego and one day visit New York City.

Charlotte Williams

Jane

Charlotte Williams is very excited to perform in this production of Mary Poppins Jr. for you! She is eleven-years old and loves the theatre. Charlotte has been in several shows, including Annie Kids, Aristocats Kids, Frozen Jr. and most recently starred as Jojo, in Seussical Kids. When she isn’t performing, you'll most likely find her reading, or hanging out with her friends. She would like to thank her parents, sister, and most importantly, her brother Owen for going on this amazing journey with her. She hopes you enjoy the show!

Adrian Amata

Robertson Ay

Adrian Amata is a 13-year-old who discovered his love for acting at a young age, appearing in several commercials as a little boy! His first live performance was with Twin Rivers Charter School, performing in The Little Mermaid and Something Rotten. This production marks his first major community theatre role. Outside of the spotlight, Adrian swims with the Sutter Buttes swim team, enjoys collecting books, and loves spending time with his friends and cats! He’s over the moon to be part of this production and is excited for future projects!

Camzin Black

Messenger

Camzin Black was the youngest member of the first Center Stage Productions show, Seize the Day, and continues to love participating in their musicals alongside her three older siblings. You may have previously seen her as the Baby Kangaroo in Seussical or as the cook in Frozen Jr. She is entering 5th grade at Butte Vista Elementary School and is a busy girl. She plays for Cali Crew travel softball, does hip hop at Transitions dance studio, and plays flute for the school band. Camzin will be appearing in both Music Man and Mary Poppins Jr. ensembles, but as the messenger in Mary Poppins Jr, she has a special message for you: Enjoy the show!

Cameryn Cheney

Bird Woman

Cameryn Cheney is WAY more excited than you are for this show! She is about to enter Yuba City Highschool as a freshman, who absolutely dies for musical theater. Cameryn has been in 3 shows in middle school and absolutely loved the experience, her most recent role was being Robin, from Something Rotten Jr. When’s out of the spotlight on stage, she often blasts the Hamltion track, or falls asleep the second she hits her bed, it’s not her fault it’s so comfy. Cameryn really wants to thank all of her cast members and family for making this show memorable for her first production at Center Stage! She thanks you all for coming to the show and hopes you enjoy it as much as she does!

June Gilbert

Miss Andrew

This is June’s 12th production, but very first with CSP after recently moving from her hometown, Hollister, where she started doing theatre in elementary school. She is now 15 years old and a sophomore at River Valley Highschool. In her free time she likes to watch terrible movies, be nothing like Miss Andrews, and laugh the most she can. June would like to thank her wonderful friends, family, and very best friend Jaeda for supporting her every move. “I love you all, enjoy the show!”

LJ Lee

Bert

LJ Lee is pumped to make his stage debut as Bert in Mary Poppins JR! An 8th grader at Bear River Middle School, LJ enjoys reading, writing, and making people laugh. He’s bringing Bert to life with a whole lot of energy, imagination, and just the right amount of chimney soot. LJ is beyond grateful to Center Stage Productions and everyone who made this magical ride possible—and promises not to trip over his own accent. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show... it’s going to be supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!

Adelynn Marton

Ensemble

Adelynn Marton is thrilled to be performing in another Center Stage Productions musical! She has an infinite love for music and dancing. Adelynn has performed in multiple dance and singing recitals over the last few years. She attends Twin Rivers Charter School and will be going into 6th grade. Outside of performing arts, she has a deep love and passion for animals and is always finding a way to help ones in need. Adelynn would like to thank her family and friends for always being there for her, no matter what! Adelynn hopes you enjoy the show!

Maysann Phelps

Mary Poppins

Hello and welcome to Mary Poppins the Musical! I am so happy you are coming to support us! I have worked with this company since last year playing Anna in Frozen. This year I am Mary Poppins, but I have been acting for 10 years now. I hope enjoy and thank you again!

Jane Tenney

Ensemble

Jane Tenney is a 10-year-old student at TRCS, heading into the fifth grade. When she’s not singing, dancing at Transitions Studio, or performing in musical theater, she enjoys playing soccer and softball. Jane played Billy in The Polar Express and starred as the lead in her second grade production of Geology Rocks. She is thrilled to be part of Mary Poppins and loves every opportunity to be on stage, bringing stories to life with her voice, movement, and heart.

Owen Williams

Michael

Owen Williams is excited to return to the stage with Center Stage Productions! This will be Owen’s second major production. He had such an amazing experience performing in Frozen Jr. last summer! He is 8 years old and loves playing Donkey Kong, running around with his friends, riding his bike, building LEGO sets, playing board games, and drawing. He would like to thank the directors for giving him this opportunity to perform with his friends in Mary Poppins Jr. He hopes you have a jolly time!