Cast of Charlotte’s Web
Actor
Role
Background
Lillian Thomas
Lillian is a 7th grader at South Meadows Middle School and she is very excited to be in TITG production of Charlotte’s Web! She has been in a lot of musicals or plays with neighboring theater companies. Her favorite plays she’s been in include, Sweeney Todd, and Seussical! She’s had the best time with the cast of Charlotte’s Web and is so excited to audition for more shows in the future! She thanks her sister Evangeline, her mom, and dad for driving her to rehearsal. She also thanks all her friends and directors for supporting her all throughout Charlotte’s Web.
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Evangeline Grace Thomas
Evangeline is a 16 year old junior at Hillsboro high school and she is thrilled to be in this production of Charlottes Web! Some of her previous productions include Seussical, Mary Poppins, Clue on stage, and many more! Eva would like to thank her lovely director and stage manager for always bringing a positive energy to our rehearsal as well as her castmates for being kind and making this experience as fun as possible. Eva also wants to give a special shout out to her parents, for being supportive and for paying for her gas money.
Lily Daino
This is Lily’s first experience with theatre, and she is beyond excited to be in Charlotte’s Web! She is in 4th grade at Harvey Clarke Elementary. When she’s not at school or rehearsal, Lily likes reading, writing, playing guitar, gymnastics, and softball. She also enjoys spending time with her two younger sisters and her cat.
Samantha McDonald
Samantha is 18 years old and in her senior year at Valor Christian. She was thrilled to hear that Theatre in the Grove would be putting on Charlotte’s Web, and was very excited for the opportunity to work with Don and Kathleen again! Samantha’s favorite roles include Ariel in The Little Mermaid (Theatre in the Grove) and Frog in A Year With Frog and Toad (Theatre in the Grove). While not onstage, Samantha enjoys to read and spend time with her friends and family. She would like to thank her parents both for their support and the endless drives to rehearsals, and the cast and crew for this amazing experience!
Adele McCowan
This is Adele’s first theater experience, following in the footsteps of her older brother Connor and younger sister Adira. Adele is a talented artist and enjoys many activities from reading to acro dance. She is also a gifted athlete, having placed third at the state wrestling competition last year and starting basketball this winter. She is a 4th grader at St. Francis of Assisi school, and enjoys farm life with her family and animals in Buxton.
Alister Stark
Alister is in the 5th grade. This will be his first time in a play and he is having a great time learning the ropes from the more experienced cast members. He fits right in playing Avery in Charlotte’s Web, and is very familiar w/ farm life at home. He is very excited for opening night and looking forward to showing off all the hard work from the cast and crew. In his free time he likes to do science, play baseball, and work on his giant home made slip-n-slide he has made w/ his dad. He would like to give a shout out to his Nana Wanda, for pushing him to try out for the part, and driving him to rehearsals.And a shout to his mom and dad for all the love and moral support.
Bel Stenger
Bel is an freshman at Catlin Gabel School. She has been acting for many years, and she is excited to be back at TITG after doing A Year With Frog and Toad last year! Other favorite shows include Matilda Jr, Mamma Mia, and Seussical Jr. Outside of theater, Bel enjoys reading, singing in choir, and hanging out with her friends. She would like to thank her family for their support and endless driving, and the rest of the cast for being incredible friends.