CAMP ROCK
BASED ON THE DISNEY CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE CAMP ROCK 2: THE FINAL JAM WRITTEN BY DAN BERENDSEN AND KARIN GIST & REGINA HICKS THE MUSICAL AND ON CHARACTERS CREATED BY KARIN GIST & REGINA HICKS AND JULIE BROWN & PAUL BROWN
BOOK BY
ROBERT L. FREEDMAN & FAYE GREENBERG
SONGS FROM CAMP ROCK AND CAMP ROCK 2: THE FINAL JAM BY ADAM WATTS & ANDY DODD; KARA DIOGUARDI & MITCH ALLAN; MATTHEW GERRARD & ROBBIE NEVIL; JEANNIE LURIE, ARIS ARCHONTIS & CHEN NEEMAN; DAPO TORIMIRO & LYRICA ANDERSON; ANTONINA ARMATO, TIM JAMES & THOMAS STURGES; TOBY GAD, LYRICA ANDERSON & KOVASCIAR MYVETTE; ANTONINA ARMATO, TIM JAMES, AARON DUDLEY & STEVE RUSHTON; JAMIE HOUSTON; ADAM ANDERS, NIKKI HASSMAN & PEER ASTROM; KARA DIOGUARDI & GREG WELLS
ADDITIONAL LYRICS BY ROBERT L. FREEDMAN AND FAYE GREENBERG
MUSIC ADAPTED, ARRANGED, ORCHESTRATED AND PRODUCED BY DAVID LAWRENCE
DISNEY’S CAMP ROCK THE MUSICAL Is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. 423 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019 (#p) 212-541-4684 (#f) 212-397-4684 www.MTIShows.com
This project is sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts & Culture and the Florida Council on Arts & Culture (Section 286.25, Florida Statutes).
DIRECTOR ALEX MINARIK
TNP CREATIVE TEAM
STAGE MANAGER TAYLOR MATTHEWS
SOUND DESIGNER ISABEL TREVINO
DRAMATURGS
RICKI BAKER
PATRICIA PUIA
CHOREOGRAPHER
REAGAN KELLY
MUSIC DIRECTOR PETEY BITZEL
LIGHTING DESIGNER LINDSEY BURGOS
COSTUME DESIGNER GWEN BETTINI
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR PHILLIP FAZIO
SCENIC & PROPERTIES DESIGNER AMY HUGHES
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION JEN PRICE
EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BRYCE ALEXANDER
PRICE STUDIO THEATER | JULY 18 - 21, 2026
ANY VIDEO RECORDING MADE OF THIS PERFORMANCE IS AUTHORIZED FOR PERSONAL, AT-HOME, NON-COMMERCIAL USE ONLY. THE SALE OR DISTRIBUTION OF SUCH RECORDING IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED UNDER FEDERAL COPYRIGHT LAW.
ELLA ............................................................................................................................................ GABRIELLE BROWN
HANNAH .................................................................................................................................... GENEVIEVE BROWN
NATE GRAY .KALOYAN BUELOW
LUCY ................................................................................................................................................ PAYTON CLARKE
SANDER … ........................................................................................................................... ………….ALEXA COSTIN
JASON GRAY................................................................................................................................ GRAHAM D e FONT
CAITYLN… .........................................................................................................................................ELOISE FILNER
SHANE GRAY MARCUS FOWLER
ALEX ............................................................................................................................................... AUDRINA GARCIA
ROSIE …………………. ................................................................................................................... ALEXA GREENLING
BROWN CESARIO .................................................................................................................................. TAO HAAS ANDY……………….. ................................................................................................................ REAGAN HARTSFIELD* DANA ELLIE KAPISAK* MITCHIE ................................................................................................................................... SCARLETT MULLEN*
AXEL TURNER ............................................................................................................................. STELLAR NELSEN
BARRON ............................................................................................................................................ EVELYN POSCA
GEORGINA FOWLER .................................................................................................................. MILENA RAMIREZ
TESS KENNA RESOP
PEGGY ..........................................................................................................................................BRINLEY WATKINS
ENSEMBLE .................................................................... GABRIELLE BROWN, GENEVIEVE BROWN, PAYTON CLARKE, ALEXA COSTIN, ELOISE FILNER, AUDRINA GARCIA, REAGAN HARTSFIELD*, ELLIE KAPISAK*, EVELYN POSCA, MILENA RAMIREZ, MIA STURZENEGGER*, BRINLEY WATKINS
CREW
(IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGERS CHASE HUSEMAN*, ALYSSA TURNER
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT ...................................................................... ………………………… ..SLOANE MULLEN*
DANCE CAPTAIN .....................................................................................................................MIA STURZENEGGER*
DRESSERS ………………………………………………………………………………… ..GLORIA KOUZMINE, MAUREEN PLACE
DRESSING ROOM MONITORS ………………………………………… .KATIE KAPISAK*, MARGE SMITH, GIGI SORIANO
LIGHT BOARD OPERAT0R SID KAMATH
SOUND BOARD OPERATOR .. ISABEL TREVINO
AUDIO ASSISTANTS ………………………………………………… DANIELA GIL, JAZMIN SETIWAN, COLTON TOWNSEND
COSTUME CONSTRUCTION & CARE ……………………………………………… . WREN BOYD, KARLENE CARLQUIST, ETSUKO DES ROSIERS, JOAN LAUGHLIN, JEAN SNYDER
PROPERTIES JOSEPH LOIACONO, DEBRON M c CARTNEY
SCENIC PAINTING & CONSTRUCTION ……………………………………… . IAN COCKLIN, JOE FEMIA, LINDA FRIIS, TAMMY HARRIS, SHIRA LINDEN, STEVE LEE, RUSS LOYET, RAY MARASCO, ERIC OLOFFSON, VINCENT O’BYRNE, TRACY ROSEN, JEFF SMITH, MARY TAYLOR, MICHAEL TROOP, MJ WANN, FRED WILLIG, JAKE WOESTE
SCENES, ACTS & MUSICAL NUMBERS
TIME & PLACE
PRESENT DAY, SUMMER
SCENE 1: CAMP ROCK (DAY 1)
“THIS IS OUR SONG”/”LAST SUMMER”/”BRAND NEW DAY”…………………… .CAMP ROCKERS
“THIS IS ME” ………………………………………………………………………………………… .MITCHIE, SHANE
“START THE PARTY” ……………………………………………………………………… .TESS, CAMP ROCKERS
SCENE 2: CAMP ROCK STAGE AND DOCK (DAY 2)
“YOU’RE MY FAVORITE SONG”……………………………………………………………… ..MITCHIE, SHANE
SCENE 3: CAMP STAR (SUNDOWN)
“FIRE”…………………………………………………………………………………………… ..LUCY, STAR CAMPERS
SCENE 4: CAMP ROCK MESS HALL (DAY 3)
“WE CAN’T BACK DOWN”…………………………………………………………… MITCHIE, CAMP ROCKERS
SCENE 5: CAMP ROCK, VARIOUS SPACES (DAYS 4/5/6)
“PLAY MY MUSIC”……………………………………………………… .SHANE, NATE, JASON, CAMP ROCKERS
SCENE 6: CAMP STAR (LATER)
“IT’S ON” ..COMPANY
SCENE 7: CAMP ROCK CABIN PORCH (DAY 7)
SCENE 8: CAMP ROCK (DAY 9)
SCENE 9: CAMP ROCK DOCK (DAY 11)
“HEART AND SOUL”…………………………………………………… ..SHANE, NATE, JASON, CAMP ROCKERS
SCENE 10: CAMP ROCK DOCK (DAY 12)
SCENE 11: CAMP STAR (DAY 12)
“INTRODUCING ME”…………………………………………………………………………………… ..NATE, DANA
SCENE 12: CAMP ROCK STAGE (DAY 12)
SCENE 13: CAMP ROCK CABIN AND DOCK (DAY 12)
“WOULDN’T CHANGE A THING”……………………………………………………………… .MITCHIE, SHANE
SCENE 14: CAMP STAR (DAY 14)
“TEAR IT DOWN”…………………………………………………………… ..LUCY, TESS, DANA, STAR CAMPERS
“WHAT WE CAME HERE FOR”…………………………………………… .MITCHIE, SHANE, CAMP ROCKERS
SCENE 15: CAMP ROCK STAGE (DAY 14)
“THIS IS OUR SONG”……………………………………………………………………………… CAMP ROCKERS
“CAMP ROCK MEGAMIX”………………………………………………………………………………… COMPANY
CAST BIOS
(IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
GABRIELLE BROWN (Ella/Ensemble) is super excited to be entering middle school at SPARK this year! She is from Pittsburgh, but loves spending time in sunny Naples with her identical twin and two brothers. She has really enjoyed working with this cast and is so thankful for all the support from her new friends. When not at the theater, you can find her singing with the Philharmonic Youth Choir, preparing for competitive ballet competitions, or in the gym practicing her gymnastics. She just qualified for the Junior Olympics later this summer! She really hopes you enjoy the show.
GENEVIEVE
BROWN (Hannah/Ensemble) is beyond excited to be in this show! This will be her first middle school production, and she has had so much fun with her new friends at TNP. She will be a new 6th grader at SPARK this fall. She is very active in the community, singing with the Naples Philharmonic Youth Choir, and competing in ballet and gymnastics, where she was an Elite 2026 State Champion this spring. She is currently mending a broken fibula, and thanks everyone for their continued encouragement. Enjoy the show and get ready to vote, Camp Rock!
KALOYAN BUELOW (Nate Gray) is very excited to be a part of this production. He started at TNP when he was only four years old. Previous roles include Fagin/Oliver, Peter Pan/Peter Pan, Jiminy Cricket/Ever After, Maxie Dean/Ensemble/Beetlejuice JR, Randy Parker/A Christmas Story: The Musical, Zeke/High School Musical JR, Mason/ School of Rock, and Wes/Footloose. Some of his favorite things to do are playing video games and being with his friends and family. He also enjoys filming commercials when he is called to be a part of one. Thanks for coming and enjoy Camp Rock!
PAYTON CLARKE (Lucy/Ensemble) is 10 years old going into 5th grade at Saint Ann School. She plays tennis, sings in the school choir, and loves to hang out with her friends, sing, and dance. She is an animal lover with a dog and guinea pig at home. Payton loves to perform! This is her first bigger production at TNPA and she is so excited to be a part of it.
ALEXA COSTIN (Sander/Ensemble) recently discovered her passion for musical theater as a student at Gulf View Middle, where she is currently enrolled in her first musical theatre class. Outside of the stage, she is a dedicated equestrian and enjoys spending her time riding at the Rusted Daisy Ranch.
GRAHAM DeFONT (Jason Gray) is so grateful to be back on stage with The Naples Players. His previous TNPA credits include The Tin Man/The Wizard of Oz and Travis/ Footloose. He also performed in No Substitutes, Hard Knock Life and Shrek. Graham is 12 years old and a 7th grader at Royal Palm Academy. When he is not on stage he can be found playing the drums, listening to his record collection, or planning his next trip. He wants to give a special thank you to the amazing staff at TNP for all the work they put into making this show so much fun!
ELOISE FILNER
(Caityln/Ensemble) is so excited to be a part of the cast of Camp Rock! She has previously performed at TNP as Kelsi Neilsen/High School Musical JR., Glinda/ The Wizard of Oz, Horton/Seussical Kids, and SIX: Teen Edition, as well as numerous showcases over the years. Eloise has been a member of the Naples Philharmonic Youth Chorus for four years. She also plays the violin and was concertmaster of the Naples Philharmonic Youth Symphonia this season. She would like to thank the amazing team at TNP and she hopes you enjoy the show!
MARCUS FOWLER (Shane Gray) started his career in acting with the Marco Island Center for the Arts at age 11, establishing himself in the role of Toad in A Year with Frog and Toad. Other Marco Island productions include Finding Nemo and Pharaoh/Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. When he’s not acting, he participates in Youth in Government, sports, and chess club. He excels in math and science studies and is excited to join The Naples Players this summer.
AUDRINA GARCIA (Alex/Ensemble) is a creative type with passion for the arts, musical theater, and mixed media drawings. Known as “a ray of sunshine” by many, she is adored by all those who know her.
ALEXA GREENLING (Rosie) is 12 years old and attends Oakridge Middle. She has years of experience with dance and a passion for acting. At Oakridge, she plays viola in the orchestra and participates in their after school theater program. Alexa loves performing and has been acting here at TNP for four years. She has always been a huge fan of the arts. Alexa has enjoyed meeting new people and being part of this production. Let’s rock on!
CAST BIOS
(IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
TAO HAAS (Brown Cesario) is thrilled to be performing alongside this talented cast and crew for Camp Rock! He was recently seen in TNPA’s Footloose, CATS: Young Actors Edition, High School Musical JR., Beetlejuice JR, and starred as Grover Dill in A Christmas Story:The Musical. Other favorite TNPA productions include Shrek/Shrek and Alex/ Madagascar. Many thanks to Mrs Jen, Mr. Alex, Ms. Reagan and Mr. Petey for this great opportunity to learn musical theatre from them. Tao hopes you enjoy this fun, vibrant production!
REAGAN HARTSFIELD (Andy/Ensemble) is 11 years old and an incoming 6th grader at The Baker Day School. This is her fourth show with The Naples Players. When she is not on stage, Reagan enjoys rollerblading, reading, listening to music, and keeping her three younger brothers on their toes!
ELLIE KAPISAK (Dana/Ensemble) is so excited to do Camp Rock! She is going into the 8th grade here at The Baker Day School. You may have seen her in the past productions of Legally Blonde JR, Something Rotten! JR, Beetlejuice JR, High School Musical JR., and Footloose. She would like to thank all of her family and friends for supporting her along the way, and her parents for driving her back and forth to school and rehearsal. She is so grateful to be part of this amazing and talented cast and hopes you enjoy the show!
SCARLETT MULLEN (Mitchie) is entering 8th grade at The Baker Day School. Scarlett has the honor to be part of their inaugural class and is a dedicated performer at TNP. At TNPA, she has appeared in Legally Blonde JR, Something Rotten! JR, High School Musical JR, and most recently Footloose where she played Urleen. Some other credits include Peter Pan/Peter Pan, Genie/Aladdin, Mowgli/The Jungle Book, and Narrator/101 Dalmatians. She would like to thank her cast and crew for making this such a wonderful experience. Enjoy the show!!!
STELLAR NELSEN (Axel Turner) is going into 8th grade at Oakridge Middle. She has been in several theater productions at Oakridge as well as camp productions through TNP. She plays oboe for the Oakridge band, is a cadette in Girl Scouts, and has played tennis for the past 3 years. Stellar is very excited to be performing in this production of Camp Rock!
EVELYN POSCA (Barron/Ensemble) is thrilled to make her theatrical debut with The Naples Players in Camp Rock. She is entering 7th grade next month. Evelyn enjoys playing soccer and volleyball and has always had a passion for theatre. She thanks her friends for their support and her parents for driving her to rehearsals.
MILENA RAMIREZ (Georgina Fowler/Ensemble) enjoys performing and hanging out with friends. She has performed in two shows; Camp Rock is her third.
KENNA RESOP (Tess) is excited to be part of Camp Rock. She loves being on stage and performing. She has participated in numerous theater productions and enjoys acting, singing, and dance. Some of her past roles with TNP include Sky/Beetlejuice JR, Gabriella Montez/High School Musical JR., and Betty Blast/Footloose. Kenna is grateful for the support of her family, friends, and TNPA teachers as she continues to pursue her passion for the performing arts. She hopes you enjoy the show!
MIA STURZENEGGER (Ensemble/Dance Captain) is excited to continue her journey at TNP as Dance Captain for Camp Rock. Favorite roles include Sharpay/High School Musical JR., Anna of Cleves/SIX: Teen Edition, Nemo/Finding Nemo JR., and Mrs. Wormwood/Matilda JR. She has also appeared in Footloose, Annie, Willy Wonka JR, Newsies JR., Frozen JR., and Something Rotten! JR. Mia attends the Baker Day School at TNPA, where she continues to study voice, acting, and dance. She is grateful for the mentors, directors, teachers, friends, and family who have supported her growth as a performer and inspired her dream of one day performing on Broadway. Enjoy the show!
BRINLEY WATKINS (Peggy/Ensemble) absolutely loves acting, singing and performing. She is currently in 6th grade at The Village School where she’s been actively involved in their theater classes. Most recently, Brinley was cast as Young Anna in The Village School’s production of Frozen JR. Prior to that, she performed as part of the ensemble in TNPA’s The Wizard of Oz and looks forward to many more TNP productions in the future! Brinley wants to thank her family, friends and teachers for all their love and support and she hopes you enjoy the show!
CREATIVE TEAM BIOS
(IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER)
GWEN BETTINI (Costume Designer) is a Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) educated clothing designer, professional seamstress, and retired small business owner who ‘fell into’ costume design while her children were in school. This led to 11 years as the Costume Director for the Warwick Valley Middle School in New York. Once moving to Naples, she found an outlet for her passion by volunteering with TNP beginning in August 2022. Past design credits include A Piece of My Heart, And Then There Were None, The Hallelujah Girls and Almost, Maine. It has been a pleasure working with the creative and supportive crew and cast. Gwen would also like to thank her husband, Bill, for his constant encouragement; and her daughter, Emily, for her support and input.
PETEY BITZEL (Music Director) is a versatile music director and performer. He has starred in leading roles in several award-winning films and theater productions, showcasing his impressive range and talent. Many accolades come from his work behind the scenes, where he has earned awards for his original music and sound design in numerous film productions. Petey has studied music his whole life and has been a vocal coach to multiple students. He specializes in post-production and audio, bringing a unique perspective to his work as a music director. He is thrilled to return to TNPA for Camp Rock after music directing Legally Blonde JR, Something Rotten! JR., Beetlejuice JR, and Footloose JR
LINDSEY BURGOS (Lighting Designer) is extremely proud to be making her design debut with The Naples Players. She recently graduated from Florida International University with her BFA in Lighting Design. Her past technical credits include working as an assistant lighting designer on Les Misérables (TNP) as well as a spot operator and electrician on Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Gulfshore Playhouse). She was also awarded third place nationally for her lighting design of The Moors (FIU) from The American College Theatre Festival. Lindsey would like to thank TNP for this incredible opportunity and her loving friends and family for their endless support.
AMY HUGHES (Scenic & Properties Designer) is excited to be designing such an amazing production. Amy is mostly known for her credits on stage in shows such as Marian/The Music Man and Mona/Chicago. She is excited to step into the role of a lifetime as the properties director for The Naples Players and looks forward to an amazingly creative future.
CHASE HUSEMAN (Assistant Stage Manager) is excited to come back to TNP and be a part of their shows. Previously he has worked on CATS and Hadestown: Teen Edition as a spotlight operator; Lighting Designer for Alice In Wonderland, Spelling Bee, and Willy Wonka JR, and now an ASM for Camp Rock
REAGAN KELLY (Choreographer) has been in Les Misérables, 42nd Street (Phyllis Dale), Young Frankenstein, Hadestown (Fate 3), and Sweeney Todd Teen with TNPA. She would like to thank her family and friends, as well as Dawn, Charlie, and Jen Price. Enjoy the show!
TAYLOR MATTHEWS (Stage Manager) is in her third season as Company Stage Manager at The Naples Players. Her previous stage management credits here include: 9 to 5, A Christmas Story: The Musical, Clue: Onstage, and The Marvelous Wonderettes She graduated from Western Michigan University in 2023 with a BFA: Theater, Stage Management.
ALEX MINARIK (Director) is delighted to be back at TNP this summer. He is currently a junior BFA Music Theatre major at Florida State University. Previous TNP creative credits include Director/Choreographer/Ride The Cyclone, Choreographer/Beetlejuice JR., Assistant to the Director/Les Misérables. TNP onstage credits include Billy Lawlor/42nd Street and Matt/The Fantasticks. Enjoy the show!
ISABEL TREVINO (Sound Designer) is a junior at Southern Oregon University pursuing a BFA in Theatre with certificates in Arts Management and Sound Design. Originally from Tri-Cities, Washington, she enjoys using sound to support storytelling and create immersive theatrical experiences. This summer, Isabel is serving as the Sound Intern and is thrilled to be the sound designer for Camp Rock. She is grateful for the opportunity to learn from industry professionals, collaborate with fellow artists, and continue growing as a theatre maker.
ALYSSA TURNER (Assistant Stage Manager) is a rising sophomore at Aubrey Rogers High. She has volunteered at TNP for about 2 years and this is her second time being an ASM. She is excited to work the show and learn more about stage management.
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SUMMER 2026 INTERNS
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HADLEY MURPHEY - Education
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