Madisyn Arnold (Ensemble) Mason Arnold (Jean Prouvaire/ Ensemble) Tom Arnold (Fauchelevant/Claquesous/Ensemble) Maycee Ballesteros (Ensemble)

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1 Madisyn Arnold (Ensemble) is a senior making her stage debut. She has always loved the performances at CCA. Madisyn enjoys participating in sports, but her favorite is soccer, where she is a captain of the varsity team. Madisyn is a member of NHS and she plans to major in Biology next year and then go on to medical school to become a psychiatrist. Madisyn would like to thank her family for encouraging her to try new things, and Mrs. Owens, Ms. Garcia, and Mrs. Tarkington, for giving her the opportunity to be a part of this production. Mason Arnold (Jean Prouvaire/ Ensemble) is a sophomore appearing in his fifth show at CCA. Most recently he appeared as Mr. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice, and Hugo Peabody in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE*. Other favorite roles include Snoopy and Pigpen in A Charlie Brown Christmas, and being a member of the ensemble in Fiddler on the Roof and Disney s The Little Mermaid. Mason also enjoys playing soccer for CCA and playing video games online with his friends. Mason would like to thank his family, friends, and the best drama teachers ever for all of their support and encouragement. Tom Arnold (Fauchelevant/Claquesous/Ensemble) is a freshman at CCA appearing in his sixth show. He was last seen as Snoopy in A Charlie Brown Christmas. Other favorite roles include Harvey Johnson in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE and Purjon in Too Many Doctors. Tom is in his third year of theater, plays baseball, and runs cross country. He is learning guitar and enjoys gaming, films and reading. Tom would like to thank his friends and family, his church Colleyville Presbyterian, and the Covenant community for supporting him. Philippians 3:12-14 Maycee Ballesteros (Ensemble) is a junior appearing in her fourth spring musical. Her favorite roles have been Rosie Alvarez in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE and Ermengarde in The Matchmaker. She also enjoyed playing Lucy in A Charlie Brown Christmas and Virtue in Anything Goes: YPE. She would like to thank her sister Brynlee for driving her around everywhere until she got her license and her parents for paying for Brynlee s gas. Ben Blain (Ensemble) is an eighth grader appearing in his fourth show. At CCA, he has previously appeared as Cogsworth in Disney s Beauty and the Beast, Jr. and will soon be playing the title role in the 8th grade one-act play Help Us, Mr. Holmes. He also played Louis in The King and I at his previous school. He enjoys drawing, reading, writing, and wants to pursue a career in acting and directing. He would like to thank his family for being so supportive. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. Psalm 23:1 Makaela Briseño (Young Eponine/Cosette understudy) is a fifth grader. She was previously one of the Silly Girls in the CCA summer camp production of Disney s Beauty and the Beast, Jr. Makaela loves soccer, singing, and acting. She hopes to participate in more CCA stage productions in the future. She would like to thank her parents, family, and amazing CCA teachers who have always supported her. Devin Bryant (Lesgles, Ensemble) is a sophomore appearing in his tenth show at CCA. He most recently appeared as a featured dancer in Disney s The Little Mermaid and Fiddler on the Roof. Other favorite roles include Ram Dass/Mr. Barrow in A Little Princess, Narrator/Steward in Into the Woods, Jr., Pooh in Winnie the Pooh KIDS, and the Monkey King in The Jungle Book

2 KIDS. Devin is a member of the varsity track and cross country teams. He would like to thank his family and friends for supporting him and his teachers at CCA for inspiring him. Jake Caraway (Courfeyrac/Ensemble) is a sophomore appearing in his fifth show at CCA. Last year, he played Flounder in Disney s The Little Mermaid, and was the Mayor in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE. He was also in the ensemble of Fiddler on the Roof and Anything Goes: YPE. Jake sings in Chorale and was selected for the 2018 and 2019 TPSMEA All-Region and All-State Choirs. He also plays varsity football, basketball, and track. He enjoys competing with CCA s Solar Car Club, numismatics, aquarium design, science, and traveling on Zambian mission trips with his family. Jake would like to thank his family for being a never-ending support. Jeremiah 29:11 Morgan Caraway (Farmer/Factory Girl/Ensemble) is a senior appearing in her fifth show at CCA. She has previously appeared in Disney s The Little Mermaid as the Mersister Aquata, and in the ensembles of Fiddler on the Roof, Anything Goes: YPE, and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Additionally, she served on the hair/make-up crew for Crazy for You. Morgan sings in Chorale and was twice selected for the TPSMEA All-Region Treble Choir. She is a member of NHS, competes nationally with the CCA Solar Car Club, and enjoys reading and traveling with her family on mission trips to Zambia. In the fall, she plans to attend Baylor University and major in electrical engineering. Morgan would like to thank her friends, teachers, and family for supporting her along the way. Jeremiah 29:11 Jordana Carignan (Madame Thénardier/Ensemble) is a sophomore performing in her third spring musical production at CCA. Last fall, she played Mrs. Bennet in Pride and Prejudice and last summer she appeared as Ursula Merkle in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE. Other favorite roles include Oliver Twist in Oliver! and Phoebe in The Baker Street Irregulars. She also enjoyed serving on the lighting crew for Fiddler on the Roof and Crazy for You. Jordana is a member of the Theater class, the House Council, and is a varsity cheerleader. She is grateful for her parents guidance, teachers patience, friends constancy, and God s persistent love. Ava Chesnut (Little Cosette) is a third grader making her CCA theater debut. She loves to play volleyball and be a part of the CCA junior cheerleaders. She also loves to bake and roller-skate, sometimes at the same time! Her favorite verse is Jeremiah 29:11, For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future. Brinlee Conlon (Éponine/Ensemble) is a freshman appearing in her eleventh show at CCA. Last year, she appeared as Anne Shirley in Anne of Green Gables and Alice in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE. Other favorite roles include the title role in Annie, Jr., and Marta Von Trapp in The Sound of Music. Brinlee is a varsity cheerleader and a member of Chorale. She was chosen as an outstanding soloist in this year s CCA Solo Contest, and was selected for the 2019 TPSMEA All-Region Choir. She would like to thank her siblings, Taylor and Jacob, for introducing her to theater, helping her become a better performer, and always making her laugh. She would also like to thank her amazing parents, directors, and teachers for supporting her no matter what. Above all, she is thankful that God has given her the talents and opportunities to perform for Him. Colossians 3:15-17

3 Jacob Conlon (Jean Valjean) is a junior appearing in his thirteenth CCA production. Most recently he played Prince Eric in Disney s The Little Mermaid, Conrad Birdie in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE, and Perchik in Fiddler on the Roof. He is a member of Chorale and was selected for the 2018 TPSMEA All-Region and All-State choirs. Jacob would like to thank his directors, Mrs. Owens, Mrs. Tarkington and Ms. Garcia, for believing in him and pushing him to reach his potential. He is also thankful for his supportive family and to God for His many blessings. Be on guard, stand firm in the faith, be men of courage, be strong. 1 Corinthians 16:13 Audrey Ellis (Fantine/Ensemble) is a freshman and has performed in multiple live productions. Some of her personal favorites have been Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice, the Wicked Witch in Snow White, and Lilian in Cheaper by the Dozen. Audrey is a member of CCA s volleyball and track teams. She would like to greatly thank her mom for always being supportive and continually pushing her to achieve her best; her dad for the acting tips and ongoing words of wisdom, and her brother and sister for always making her smile. She especially thanks her directors for their support, help, and continual patience. Psalm 85:8 Joshua Gabriel (Grantaire/Ensemble) is a sophomore appearing in his fifth show at CCA. Last fall, he played Mr. Charles Bingley in Pride and Prejudice. Other favorite roles include Barnaby in The Matchmaker, Wiggins in The Baker Street Irregulars, and the ensemble of Fiddler on the Roof. Joshua is a member of the varsity football and track teams at CCA, and he hopes to play college football someday. He also serves as on the House Council as Junior Vice Prefect for Fidelitas. He would like to thank his family, friends and teachers for all of their love and support. His favorite scripture is Proverbs 3:5-6. Samantha Gauthier (Ensemble) is a sophomore appearing in her thirteenth show at CCA. Previous roles include Kim McAfee in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE, Sara Crewe in The Little Princess, and Little Red Riding Hood in Into the Woods, Jr. She s always got her nose in a book and loves playing the ukulele. She would like to thank her friends and family for their incredible love and encouragement. Galatians 2:20 Ellie Hale (Ensemble) is a junior participating in her eleventh CCA production. Last year she played the mersister Alana in Disney s The Little Mermaid. She is a member of NHS, a varsity soccer and volleyball player, and sings on the youth worship team at her church. One of her favorite memories of CCA theater was performing in Anything Goes: YPE as a freshman alongside her big sister. She wants to give special thanks to her family for always supporting her, never missing a single performance, and always pointing her to God. Elijah Harvell (Ensemble) is an eighth grader making his stage debut. He currently enjoys playing soccer and creating music on the violin and piano. When he graduates he wants to go to Auburn University and then become a youth pastor. His favorite scripture verse is Oh death, where is your victory? Oh death, where is your sting? 1 Corinthians 15:55

4 Hailey Hazen (Ensemble) is a junior appearing in her seventeenth show at CCA. Her most recent role was Charlotte Lucas in Pride and Prejudice, but her favorite role was Puck in Shakespeare s A Midsummer Night s Dream. Hailey is a member of NHS, works for CCA s before school Cougar Club program, volunteers each summer for the children s theater production, and enjoys skiing. She would like to thank her family for the love and support they give her. Kayson Hergert (Ensemble) is a freshman appearing in her first CCA musical. Most recently she played Sally Brown in A Charlie Brown Christmas, Lydia Bennet in Pride and Prejudice, and Toinette in Too Many Doctors. She also enjoyed being part of the ensemble in The Velveteen Rabbit, Rapunzel Uncut, and Waking Sleeping Beauty. Kayson is a member of the varsity cheerleading squad that recently won a state title and she enjoys playing guitar. She would like to thank her family and friends who have always supported her in everything she does. Sam Hurlburt (Combeferre/Ensemble) is a sophomore making his CCA musical debut. Sam is a member of the Video Production class. He loves music and theater, and he is excited to perform in his first musical. Sam is a member of the CCA basketball and baseball teams, and is a hard working student. He would like to thank his family for their support of the production. Emma Hurst (Ensemble) is a junior in her third show at CCA. She played Amy in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and a maid in The Emperor s New Clothes. Emma is a member of Chorale and plays varsity soccer and JV volleyball. She would like to thank her friends and family who support her and help her achieve some of her goals. 1 Timothy 4:12. Preston Jones (Joly/Ensemble) is a sophomore making his CCA stage debut. He previously served as a crew member for Disney s The Little Mermaid. Preston is a member of Chorale and was selected for the 2019 TPSMEA All-Region and All-State Choirs. He is also a varsity football player, receiving all-district honors. He loves singing and is excited to perform in his favorite musical. He would like to thank his loving parents for all of their support, as well as all of his coaches and teachers for all they have poured into him. Corrie Leatherwood (Ensemble) is a sophomore appearing in her second show at CCA. She has previously appeared as Miss Amelia in A Little Princess at CCA and as an ensemble member in The Music Man Jr. at Casa Manaña. At Christ Chapel Bible Church, she was in the children s ensemble of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and several children s choir productions. Corrie is a member of Chorale and was selected for the 2019 TPSMEA All-Region and All-State Choirs. She also sings in the CCBC adult choir and loves anything to do with music. She would like to thank her family for encouraging and aiding her in pursuing her passions, and her teachers Ms. Garcia, Mrs. Tarkington, and Mrs. Owens for teaching her so much about theater and for providing this experience.

5 Macy LeCroy (Ensemble) is a freshman appearing in her eighth production at CCA. Her recent roles include Jane Bennet in Pride and Prejudice and Sad Girl in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE. Macy is a member of the 2019 TAPPS State Championship Varsity Cheer team and the Theater class at CCA. She also sings in the student choir at First Baptist Dallas. Macy would like to thank her friends and family, especially her brother Myles, for being a positive influence in their shared theater experience. 1 Corinthians 13:3 Myles LeCroy (Javert) is a junior appearing in his seventh spring musical and twentieth theater production at CCA. Favorite roles include: Mr. Darcy in Pride and Prejudice, Albert Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE, Scuttle in Disney s The Little Mermaid, and Oliver Twist in Oliver! Myles is a member of both Chorale and the Theater class, and was selected for the 2017, 2018, 2019 TPSMEA Region Choirs and the 2018 and 2019 All-State Choirs. He leads student worship and sings in the student choir at First Baptist Dallas, and is captain of the new CCA Drumline. Myles would like to thank his friends and teachers, and especially his family, for putting up with his nonstop singing. Joshua 1:9 Logan Leger (Gavroche) is a sixth grader appearing in his third show at CCA. He has previously appeared as Young Simba in Disney s The Lion King Jr., and as Peter Rabbit in The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Logan is a part of the CCA swim team and also enjoys playing football, golf, and video games. He would like to thank his family, friends, the high school students, and all the fabulous CCA teachers and faculty for their support and encouragement. Caleb Little (Feuilly/Montparnasse/Ensemble) is a senior appearing in his third musical. Favorite roles include the Rabbi in Fiddler on the Roof and Mingo in Crazy for You. He is the student body president and a member of the varsity football team. He would like to thank his family and church for their continual support. He plans to attend Oral Roberts University in the fall and study international business and missions. But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth. Acts 1:8 Preston Lynn (Major Domo/Ensemble) is a sophomore and has appeared in four previous CCA productions including Fiddler on the Roof, The Baker Street Irregulars, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Jr. and Jack and the Beanstalk. He also served on the crew for Disney s The Little Mermaid and Fiddler on the Roof. Preston is a member of the football, basketball, and track teams. In his spare time, he enjoys creative writing, playing guitar, and watching movies. Preston would like to thank his family and friends for their support. Rachel Medina (Old Woman/Ensemble) is excited to be performing in her nineteenth CCA production. Most recently she appeared as Lady Catherine de Bourgh in Pride and Prejudice, Doris MacAfee in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE, and Jetsam in Disney s The Little Mermaid. She has also been featured at Artisan Center Theater in the cast of West Side Story and as Gertie Cummings in Oklahoma! Rachel is a member of Chorale and the varsity swim team, and is thankful for the opportunities she has been given to be a part of this show with such wonderful friends. She is so grateful for her personal fans - mom and dad - lots of love, guys! Jeremiah 29:11

6 Tripp Miller (Gavroche) is a fourth grader making his stage debut. Tripp enjoys playing tennis, piano, and cello. He would like to thank his parents for their encouragement and help, and for introducing him to Les Misérables. Joshua 1:9 Eric Myers (Marius Pontmercy) is a junior appearing in his twelfth production at CCA. Last year he played George Wickham in Pride and Prejudice and Sebastian in Disney s The Little Mermaid. Other favorite roles include Sasha in Fiddler on the Roof, Junior in Crazy for You, Charlie in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Jr., and Kurt Von Trapp in The Sound of Music. Eric enjoys playing various sports and spending time with his friends. Last year he was selected for the TPSMEA All-Region Choir and played on the 2017 TAPPS State Championship football team. He would like to thank his mom, dad, and sister for the time, love, and support they have given him to do all of these activities. Thank you to his teachers and friends for their support. Of course, other special people, I love you the most! Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 Finley Nipper (Ensemble) is a freshman making her stage debut. She is a member of Chorale and was selected for the 2019 TPSMEA All-Region Choir. Finley is a member of the varsity soccer team and is actively involved at her church. She would like to thank her family and friends for their support. Cole O Connor (Foreman/Babet/Ensemble) is a junior appearing in his fifth CCA musical. Last year, he played Chef Louis in Disney s The Little Mermaid. Other favorite roles include Mr. MacAfee in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE, Avram the bookseller in Fiddler on the Roof, a Munchkin in Oz the Musical, and Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Cole is an honors student, a black belt in American Karate, and a member of the varsity swim team, earning a spot in this year s state finals. Cole has been called to be a pastor and enjoys his passion in serving the Lord Jesus Christ. He travels with LOLI ministries on the prayer team, carrying the gospel message to Central and South Americans. He is grateful for his loving family! John 3:16 Evan Owens (Thénardier/Ensemble) is a freshman appearing in his ninth show at CCA. Most recently he played Mr. Collins in Pride and Prejudice. Evan s favorite CCA roles include the Fiddler in Fiddler on the Roof, Kurt von Trapp in The Sound of Music, Jafar in Disney s Aladdin, Jr. and one of Fagin s pickpockets in Oliver! He has also played the Wizard in Getting to Know Once Upon A Mattress, Motel in Fiddler on the Roof, Jr., and Major General Stanley in the Pirates of Penzance Jr., at Casa Mañana. When he s not in a show, he plays the violin in the Fort Worth Youth Orchestra and he plays on the JV Blue basketball team. Evan would like to thank his teachers, friends, family and cast mates for their support. Zach Pierce (Brujon/Ensemble) is a sophomore appearing in his fourth show at CCA. He has previously been seen as Crank in The Baker Street Irregulars and Augustus Gloop in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Jr. and as an ensemble member in Disney s The Little Mermaid. He is a member of Chorale and the varsity soccer and track teams.

7 Avery Portillo (Ensemble) is a senior appearing in her seventh show at CCA. She has previously appeared as a featured dancer in Disney s The Little Mermaid and Fiddler on the Roof. Some of her favorite roles include Peaseblossom in A Midsummer Night s Dream, the White Queen in Through the Looking Glass, Mother Gothel in Rapunzel Uncut, and Susan in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. She has performed twice in Colleyville Ballet s The Nutcracker and earlier this year, choreographed period dances for Pride and Prejudice. Avery is the president of NHS and a captain on the varsity cheer team. She will attend Texas A&M and study international business with a minor in French. Avery would like to thank her family for always supporting her in everything she does. Ally Ramsey (Cosette/Ensemble) is so excited to be returning to the CCA musical stage! She was last seen as Caroline Bingley in the play Pride and Prejudice, and prior to that she played Minnie Faye in The Matchmaker. Outside of CCA, Ally enjoys spending her time at Casa Mañana in the Triple Threat Program and she has been in numerous shows under the dome. Recent appearances include Twas the Night Before Christmas and the 2018 Apprentice program show, Sweeney Todd. Ally received the Bobby Wygant Scholarship at the 2018 Betty Buckley Awards after being nominated by her teachers. She is truly grateful for this amazing opportunity and would like to thank Jessica Owens, Shannon Garcia, and Regena Tarkington for taking a chance on her. A special thanks to her parents for their constant love and support. And mostly to God, for allowing her to glorify Him through this amazing story. Katie Risley (Ensemble) is a freshman performing in her eighth production at CCA. She was last seen as Mae Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie: YPE. Other favorite roles include Miss Hannigan in Annie Jr. and Scrooge in A Seussified Christmas Carol. Katie is a member of the varsity girls basketball team and sings in Chorale. She would like to thank her family for always supporting her, driving her places, and dealing with her dramatic self. Most of all she would like to thank God for saving her life. Romans 8:38-39 Emily Saladino (Ensemble) is a junior appearing in her fifth spring musical and fifteenth show at CCA. Previous roles include Atina, a Mersister, in Disney s The Little Mermaid and Yente in Fiddler on the Roof. Emily is a member of the Rhetoric Worship Ensemble and also serves on the worship team at her church in both her youth group and the main weekend service. She enjoys playing guitar and singing. She would like to thank her family, friends, and teachers for all their love and support. Allison Sargent (Ensemble) is a freshman appearing in her third show at CCA. Favorite roles include Diana in Anne of Green Gables, Bielke in Fiddler on the Roof, and Gretl in The Sound of Music. Allison is a member of Chorale and is a varsity cheerleader. She loves singing, cheering, and watching movies. Tyler Tarkington (Enjolras/Bishop/Ensemble) is a sophomore making his CCA musical debut. Tyler is a member of Chorale and has earned back-to-back spots in the TPSMEA All- State Choir, as well as consistent superior ratings in the annual CCA Solo Contest. Tyler is on the CCA cross country and track teams and enjoys hunting. He would like to thank his mother, along with Mrs. Owens and Miss Garcia, for their instruction and encouragement.

8 Hannah Teague (Ensemble) is a junior making her musical debut. Last fall, she played Mary in Pride and Prejudice. Other favorite roles include a gypsy dancer in The Matchmaker and a fairy in Shakespeare s A Midsummer Night s Dream. Hannah is on the varsity soccer team and is a member of NHS. She loves to serve and learn as she prepares for a future career in the medical field. Hannah would like to thank her mom for always being her biggest fan and every teacher at CCA for their incredible character and friendship. *YPE = Young Performers Edition