MEET THE CAST IN

Alphabetical Order

KENNEDY BILLE (Kaa, Ensemble)

Kennedy is a 4th grader at Sheboygan Falls Elementary. This is her third production with Dare to Dream Theatre. When not on stage she enjoys playing video games on her tablet, writing cool stories, hanging out with her dog Hailey, and drawing pictures.

AUSTYN BONNETT (Storyteller, Ensemble)

Austyn is a 6th grader at St Paul’s Lutheran. She is enjoying her 3rd show with Dare to Dream Theatre. Next she will perform in her 2nd show at Lutheran High. Austyn plays clarinet and is on the volleyball and cross country teams at her school.

AVA HOLLINGSWORTH (King Louie)

Ava is a 4th grader at Lincoln Erdman Elementary. She is excited to be in her third show with Dare to Dream Theatre after previously performing in Frozen Jr and Moana Jr. When not performing she enjoys playing soccer.

HAILEY HOLM (Elephant, Ensemble)

Hailey is a 2nd grader at Northview Elementary in Howards Grove. This is her first full show! She has loved the experience and meeting so many new friends. When she’s not performing she also enjoys soccer, writing, spending time with friends and playing with her sister, Hannah.

JAYLEIGH HOSKINS (Shere Khan)

Jayleigh is a 5th grader at Oostburg Elementary School. She is excited to be in her second musical with Dare to Dream Theatre. When not performing she enjoys drawing, painting, singing, and spending time with her family and friends.

ALIYAH KARTES (Ensemble)

Aliyah is ten years old, and a 4th grader at Northview Elementary School. She loves doing theatre, and this is her second performance with Dare to Dream. When she isn’t doing plays she enjoys skating for the Sheboygan Lakers Figure Skating Team, and spending time with her family.

NORA KING (Elephant, Ensemble)

Nora is a first grader at Jackson Elementary School. She enjoyed Dare to Dream’s Moana Jr. summer camp (2022) and couldn’t wait to get back on stage. Nora is a fantastic big sister to Rosalie. She enjoys swimming, playing soccer, gymnastic classes, dancing. reading, and helping others.

ROSALIE KING (Baby Elephant)

Rosalie is in 4K at the Early Learning Center. This is her FIRST show with Dare to Dream Theatre. Rosalie loves to dance and attend gymnastics. You can also find her creating and singing original songs, taking care of her babies and stuffies, and coloring.

JULIA KNIER (Storyteller, Ensemble)

Julia is an eighth grader at Sheboygan Falls Middle School. She is very excited for her first performance with Dare to Dream Theatre. When not one the stage, Julia enjoys reading, doing puzzles, running, and biking.

PAYTON LaPOINT (Ensemble)

Payton is a 3rd grader at Sheboygan Falls Elementary. This is her second performance with Dare to Dream Theatre. She loves to sing and dance so theater is the perfect place for her! When not performing, Payton enjoys reading, playing with friends and spending time at Camp Y Koda.

ALIYA MALONE (Sassy Monkey, Ensemble)

Is a 3rd grade homeschooler and loves Dare to Dream Theatre. This will be her 4th show and she can’t wait to share it with all of you! When she’s not doing theater she enjoys being with her family, playing with her make-up, painting, reading, and hanging out with her younger brother.

VANESSA McALPINE (Storyteller, Ensemble)

Vanessa is a 6th grader at Oostburg Middle School. This is her first performance with Dare to Dream Theatre. When not performing she enjoys playing with her dogs Dozer & Libby. She likes digital drawing and designing clothes.

ANNA McCORMICK (Silly Monkey, Ensemble)

Anna is a 3rd grader at Lake Country Academy. This is her 2nd show with Dare to Dream Theatre and was previously in Moana Jr. She has been working so hard and has had a lot of fun at rehearsals. When not performing she enjoys reading, dancing, singing, playing with her kitten Hazel.

CAROLINE McCORMICK (Elephant, Ensemble)

CC is excited to be in her very first ever performance! At one point, she did not think theater was for her, but she has really enjoyed this experience! She is a 1st grader at Lake Country Academy, and in her spare time, enjoys reading, playing piano, creating artwork, and playing with her kitten Hazel.

KATE McCORMICK (Baby Elephant)

Kate is excited to be in her first ever theater performance, although she is a seasoned performer at home! She is 4 years old and attends 3K here at JMKAC. She also enjoys dancing, coloring, playing with her big sisters and her new kitten Hazel. She has loved making new friends in The Jungle Book!

SKYLAR MONTAMBO (Baloo)

Skylar Montambo is a 7th grader at Sheboygan Falls Middle School. She is excited to be back performing in her third show with Dare to Dream Theatre. When she isn’t onstage, she enjoys playing trombone, sketching, and dancing.

CLARA NEVERS (Ensemble)

Clara is in 3rd grade at Northview Elementary School in Howards Grove. When not practicing her songs for the show, Clara can be found reading one of her favorite books, creating art, or playing with her bunny. This is Clara’s fourth show and she looks forward to being a part of many more.

EDWARD NEVERS (Colonel Hathi)

Eddie is excited for his second role in a musical as Colonel Hathi, leader of the Jungle Patrol. Eddie is in first grade at Northview Elementary School in Howards Grove. In addition to singing and dancing, Eddie loves adventures, sports, and getting into mischief with his sister and his cousins.

LUCIA PEREZ (Ensemble)

Lucia is a fifth grader at Kohler elementary school. This will be her third production with Dare to Dream Theatre, after Moana, and Winnie the Pooh last year. Other than theater, Lucy loves figure skating, swimming, making slime, playing piano, and spending time with friends and family.

VIVIANA PEREZ (Elephant, Ensemble)

Viviana is a second grader at Kohler elementary school. This will be her third production with Dare to dream, after Moana and Winnie the Pooh last year. Other than theater, Viviana also enjoys figure skating, gymnastics, Swimming, playing piano, and spending time with friends and family.

VIVIAN PRAHL (Storyteller, Ensemble)

Viv is as 6th grader at Elkhart Lake Middle School. She loves to perform and is thrilled to be in her fourth show! When she is not performing she enjoys cheerleading, playing with her dog Gus, creating beautiful art and spending time with her friends and family!

MAGDALYN SAEGER (Elephant, Ensemble)

Maggie is eager to perform in her first production ever with Dare to Dream Theatre. When not performing, she enjoys playing hockey and spending her free time with friends and family!

MILLIE STOWERS (Elephant)

Millie is in 4K at Sheboygan Falls. She is very excited to do her first show ever! When not performing, she enjoys making crafts, drawing, and playing with friends.

LUNA TASCHE (Shanti)

Luna is a 3rd grader at Cleveland Elementary. She is an adventurous theater-loving girl who loves camping, climbing, swimming, and all things Harry Potter. This is Luna’s second production, and she looks forward to future fun on the stage.

LEON TORRES-SHORT (Grumpy Monkey)

Leon is a 2nd Grader at Sheridan Elementary School. This is his debut performance with Dare to Dream Theatre. In addition to performing, Leon plays soccer and basketball. He collects Pokemon cards, enjoys videogames, and is always ready to tell a joke.

SELAH TORRES-SHORT (Ensemble)

Selah is a 3rd grader at Sheridan Elementary School. She is thrilled to be performing in her second show with Dare to Dream Theatre. In addition to performing, Selah plays soccer and basketball. She is a dancer, creative, and loves a good conversation.

KOTA TYLER (Baloo)

Kota is a 6th grader at Sheboygan Falls Middle School. Jungle Book is his 2nd show with Dare to Dream, after being Maui last summer. He is also cast as Beast for his school’s production. In his free time, Kota likes building Lego sets, listening to music, and playing video games on his YouTube channel.

CAMPBELL WEBER (Elephant)

Campbell is a spunky 4 year old in her first show! When Cam is not performing, she loves to play outside, have her hair done in bows, and play princesses.

EASTON WEBER (Mowgli)

Easton is very excited to be in his first show with Dare to Dream Theatre. Easton likes to play Pokemon, play football with his friends, and hang out with his youngest sibling, his baby brother Kade.

SYDNEY WEBER (Bagheera)

Sydney is a 6th grader at Riverview Middle School. She is in her 7th show, this being her 2nd show with Dare to Dream Theatre. Sydney is constantly singing! When not performing, she plays softball, takes care of her chickens, and helps out at home with her 3 younger siblings.

THANK YOU FAMILIES!

Thank you to all the family members who helped in so many ways. Without the dedication and involvement of every cast family, what you see here today would not be possible.

Our apologies and thanks to those who may have been omitted.

Special Thanks

Encore Theatrical Lighting

Carmen Dolson & Sheboygan Lutheran High School

JMKAC Staff and Security

Brian Charbonneau

Becky Charbonneau - Sheboygan Falls School District

Blaine Huber - Set Design & Painting

Breath of Life

Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, 3 pm

Trinity Lutheran Church

Sing We Now of Christmas

Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, 3 pm

St. Peter Claver Parish

Love Notes

VALENTINE GALA

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, 7 pm

Plymouth Arts Center

How Can We Keep From Singing?

Sunday, April 16, 2023, 3 pm

Trinity Lutheran Church

Healing Hearts

Saturday, May 6, 2023, 7 pm

First Congregational Church lakeshorechorale.org