It's A Wonderful Life Cast

Virgil is a junior at AGHS, and he played a servant and best man in Metamorphoses, and Teenager Andy in Why Do We Laugh? Outside of theatre he participates in speech and debate, and is an avid reader. His favorite musicals are Sweeney Todd and recently Hamilton, and his favorite play is Cyrano de Bergerac. He would like to thank his parents, for working around his busy schedule, and his friends, for making that schedule more enjoyable.

Veronica is a Senior here at Arroyo Grande HS. This is only her 2nd year involved in theatre, but since joining she has been a part of the tech crew for An Evening of One Acts, and the assistant stage manager for not only All My Sons but now The Frogs: A Modern Adaption as well. Outside of theatre, Veronica enjoys reading, spending time with friends and family and drawing. Also, she’d like to thank her friends for always being so encouraging and supportive no matter what.

Chloe is a freshman at Arroyo Grande High School. She played the gypsy fortune teller in Comedy in the Brief in 8th grade, and she played the babysitter in Elementary My Dear Monica in 7th grade, as well as some smaller parts. Outside of theater, during her free time, Chloe enjoys making music, singing and baking. She'd like to thank her family for being so supportive throughout her life.

Britny is a Senior at Arroyo Grande High School. She’s been dancing and acting since she was 3 at The Studio Of Performing Arts and on their competitive team for 10+ years. Some of her favorite past roles include Ponyboy in The Outsiders, Rapunzel in Into The Woods, and many others. In her free time, she enjoys writing stories and studying filmmaking. Britny would like to thank her friends and family for always supporting her in everything she does and making the impossible, possible.

Mickey Danza is a senior at AGHS. Manager of Grin and Bare It Improv Team, Managing Editor of The AGHS Eagle Times, and yearbook editor. He is very busy. He spends what little free time he has playing video games, using Adobe Photoshop CC 2020, and occasionally losing all sense of self and disappearing into a void of existential angst. He has two cats whom he loves very dearly. The love is not mutual. He hopes to accomplish big things. He would like to write more but he is running out of spa

Quinlin is a freshman here at Arroyo Grande HS. She played Rizzo in Grease, and Velma Von Tussle in Hairspray with Studio G in Napa, CA. She also played Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast, and Pumbaa in Lion King with Starbound Theatre. Quinlin enjoys playing the guitar, playing video games, and reading in her free time. She’d like to thank her parents and her sister Carly for always supporting her.

Kiana is a Senior here at Arroyo Grande High School. Some of her strongest roles include Alcyone in Metamorphoses, Olive’s Mom in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and now Horny Toad in The Frogs, all here at AGHS. Outside of theatre, Kiana enjoys drawing, bike riding, and spending time with her friends. She would like to thank Veronica Alvino and Eliana Nunley, for being there for her since elementary school.

Maddie is a Sophomore here at Arroyo Grande High School. She played ensemble in both West Side Story with Coastal Youth Theatre, and Wizard of Oz with Coastal Youth Theatre. Outside of theatre, Maddie enjoys skateboarding and listening to music. Maddie would like to thank her friend Riley Ochoa for always being there for her when she needed her the most.

Jakob is a Senior at Arroyo Grande High School. He hasn’t gotten many roles but he helped backstage for the productions of All My Sons and A Piece of My Heart. He is cast as Hercules in The Frogs: Modern Adaptation. He also helped for An Evening of One-Acts here at AGHS. He played a British Soldier in The Revolutionary War: The Musical. Jakob Loves hanging out with friends and playing guitar. He would like to thank his mother for getting him into the theater.

Nolan is a Junior at Arroyo Grande HS, and has been with their theatre company since last year. His most recent production was AGHS’s production of All My Sons, where he played Joe Keller. Aside from AGHS, he has had the honor of playing roles such as Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz and Riff in West Side Story, both with CYT. Outside of theatre, Nolan likes to write and produce folk and alternative music. He would like to thank his family for being so amazing during these unfortunate times.

Sophie is a Junior at AGHS. It's A Wonderful Life is her 10th show here, but she has been performing in shows for 6 years prior to high school. At AGHS she was Clara in Coney Island Christmas, Narrator 1 in The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon, and Benvolio in Romeo and Juliet. You may also have seen her crawling around the stage as Hunger in Metamorphoses or as the tragic Ann Deever in All My Sons last year.

Andy is a Junior at AGHS. This is his ninth show at AGHS Theater Company and is very excited for it. His previous roles include: Chris in All My Sons at AGHS Theater Company, Young Shrek in Shrek The Musical, and Ensemble In Beauty And The Beast at the Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts. Thank you for taking the time to support local arts, it means a lot to everyone here.

Eliana played Beggar Woman in Sweeney Todd, Mrs Abramowitz in Coney Island Christmas, and Cinderella in Cinderella at AGHS. Last year, she sang in SLO’s Women’s March, played Mrs Potts in NHS’s Beauty and the Beast, and performed in South Pacific and The Three Sopranos with OperaSLO, where she is student resident artist. ACT roles include Mrs Bennet in Pride and Prejudice, Ursula in The Little Mermaid Jr, Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins Jr. She was Bridget in The Humans at SLO Rep.

Liora is a sophomore at AGHS. Past highlighted roles include Sue in All My Sons with AGHS Theater Company, Kaa in The Jungle Book Jr and Witch #2 in Macbeth Jr with SLORep’s ACT, and Oogie Boogie in CYT’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Jr. Liora enjoys watching K-dramas, practicing with the AGHS Improv Team (Grin ‘N Bear It), making fun of her siblings, and dancing in her free time. Liora would like to thank her family for dealing with and helping her out of her “Emo-teen” stage.

Annabelle is a Junior at AGHS. She is known for her strong ensemble roles in Cinderella and understudy for Eva in Bring It On at AGHS Theatre. She is looking forward to playing Crystal in a backyard production of Little Shop of Horrors. In her free time, Annabelle loves talking to friends, cooking/baking, and doing anything creative and artistic. Annabelle would like to thank Camryn Trowbridge-Wise, Ian Mckay, and her mom for being so supportive of her acting career.

Ava is a Senior at AGHS. Favorite roles include Bien in A Piece of My Heart, Chelsea Mahorn in Lockdown, and Hilda in Am I Blue?, all with AGHS Theatre Company. In her spare time, Ava enjoys practicing her sketching, which she is not very good at but is getting better, and telling her friends to stay hydrated. In fact, if you’re reading this, she wants you to drink some water right now. She would like to thank her family, her friends, and you for watching the performance!

Ryley is a Sophomore at Arroyo Grande High School and is proud to make her debut with the AGHS Theatre Company. On the weekends, Ryley enjoys to find any way that she can to keep creative by participating in art classes as well as spending quality time with friends and family. She would like to thank her family for helping her strive to be the best version of herself and to make the best out of what life has given her.

Colleen is a Senior at AGHS. Past roles include Marcy Parks in 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Johanna in Sweeney Todd at AGHS and Jane Banks in Mary Poppins and Young Fiona/Baby Bear in Shrek: The Musical at SCRT. Colleen loves to sing, play ukulele, guitar, and piano, and has recently been working on writing her own music. She would like to thank Mickey, her family, and her friends for their endless support and for always believing in her.

Jessie is a Senior at Arroyo Grande High School. She has been in Big Fish, Sweeney Todd, Letters to Sala, Romeo And Juliet, Cinderella, Metamorphoses, Spelling Bee, and now The Frogs, with the AGHS Theatre Company. Some of her favorite roles have been the Baker’s wife in Into The Woods with Pismo Beach Youth Theatre, and Lily St Regis in Annie with the Studio of Performing Arts. Other than theatre, Jessie enjoys painting. She’d like to thank her mom for always going the extra mile for her.

Charlotte is a Junior at Arroyo Grande High School, and she has been in many plays/ musicals including Sweeney Todd, Cinderella, Romeo and Juliet, Grease, The Lorax and Metamorphoses. Theatre is one of her favorite things to do and she looks forward to the rest of the year. Outside of theatre, Charlotte enjoys painting and singing. She wants to thank everyone around her and her family and friends! Thank you all for supporting her through everything.

Samantha is a Senior at Arroyo Grande High School and has appeared as Bird Seller in Sweeney Todd, Elfriede in Letters to Sala, the schoolteacher in Big Fish, and Whitney in A Piece of My Heart. She is also a proud member of the Grin and Bear It Improv Team. She is Treasurer on the Improv Board as well as the Thespian board. Offstage, she enjoys hanging out with her friends. Sammi would like to thank her family and friends for their support and love.

Mikiah is an HS Sophomore here at AGHS. Mikiah has done theatre in the past, being part of the ensemble in Legally Blonde the Musical with SMCT, and more recently performing at the CC with the AGHS Theatre Company, playing Sleep in Metamorphoses, and Dan in Spelling Bee. Mikiah enjoys nerdy things, such as D&D and LARP, and also enjoys spending time with friends and family. Mikiah would love to thank all their friends and family for loving them and being a supportive part of their life.

Jose is a Senior at Arroyo Grande HS. He played Chip Tolentino in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and was suppose to play La Cienga in Bring It On the Musical at AGHS, but the show was canceled due to COVID. Jose enjoys singing random songs in his room and scrolling through Tiktok, Youtube, and Netflix just to find some entertainment. Jose would like to thank Danielle Watkins for being there for him during this quarantine and becoming his best friend.