Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead Cast

EMMA MARK (Rosencrantz)
Emma is junior and is really excited for all of you to see her in the production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. She performed in the one-act BRIDE AND GLOOM last year and was a member of Tech Crew where she was the Publicity Manager for MAMMA MIA! and Stage Manager for MACBETH. Emma competes on CMHS Speech Team, is a Thespian, and is in Advanced Acting. Although circumstances this year are different, she’s so glad we were able to put on a show! Hope you enjoy it!
ELLA DILL (Guildenstern)
Ella is thrilled to be performing in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. Past shows include: Mamma Mia! (Sophie), Disaster! The Musical, The 39 Steps, The Pajama Game, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Cinderella), Annie (July), and Teachers on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Miss Pat). Ella is a member of Crimson Acapella Choir at CMHS and has performed with the Fine Arts Ctr. Youth Rep. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Alexa Crossley (Leading Player)
Alex is a junior that moved here from Alabama. She participated in theatre at her former HS and is a current member of Adv Acting class at CMHS. Alex also performs on the CMHS Speech and Debate Team
Amirah Trotter (Player 2)
Amirah is a junior and considers themself a "theatre kid". You may remember them from performances in The 39 Steps (Sheriff) or The Internet is Distrac ... Oh Look A Kitten (Google). Amirah is the Co-President of CMHS Drama Club and competes in the category of Extemp on the Speech and Debate Team.
Samantha Rudderow (Player 3)
Samantha Ruderow is incredibly excited to be performing in Cheyenne Mountain HS' first virtual play! This is Sam's 3rd play at CMHS (well, technically 2nd since we never performed MACBETH... but it's *fine*). Despite the strange format, she is thrilled to be *on the stage*, even if that stage extends to a zoom green screen. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Claire McAllister (Player King)
Claire McAllister is a junior and is thrilled to be helping in creating CMHS’s first virtual production! Claire performed as one of the Heavies and other various members of the ensemble in The 39 Steps as well as in the one-act Playwriting 101: The Rooftop Lesson. This is the first show that she is aiding in production, and hopes to be back to live theatre soon. Outside of theatre she participates in Speech and Debate and is a part of the school’s news show, AM@CM. Claire would like to thank all of her friends and family for putting up with her and late nights of editing and rehearsals.
Cora McClain (Tragedian/Poisoner King)
This is Cora's first time participating in a CMHS production. She was in the one-act The Internet is Distrac... Oh Look, A Kitten! last year as "Amazon". Cora runs on the CMHS Track Team and is a member of Adv Acting. She is very grateful to everyone in the Rosencrantz and Guildenstern cast and crew and would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her.
Emilia Keller (Alfred)
Emilia is a junior and she is excited to be in her first virtual production with the Cheyenne Mtn HS Theatre Dept.! You may recognize her from last years Night of One Acts where she played Fiona in The Internet is Distrac ... Oh Look, A Kitten!. Outside of theatre, she competes with the Speech and Debate team, sings with the CM Choirs, works, and interns with various organizations. She wants to thank her friends and family for putting up with her crazy schedule!
Weller Dorff (Hamlet)
Weller is thrilled to be returning to the CMHS stage. Favorite/Recent credits include The Bellhop in Lend Me A Tenor (Funky Little Theatre Company), Sky in Mamma Mia! (CMHS), Michael Wormwood in Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical (CSFAC- Henry Award Nomination for Best Musical), Professor Jordan in The 39 Steps (CMHS), The Pajama Game (CSFAC), Disaster! (CSFAC) and Prince Topher in Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella (CMJH). His production of the musical Now. Here. This. with the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center will be available for steaming next week! Many thanks to his incredible friends, family and parents for putting up with his unendingly crazy schedule. Follow his adventures on Instagram @broadwayboy2020 or on YouTube at Weller Dorff.
Jacquelyn Koehnecke (Ophelia)
Jacquelyn is a Freshman who has been acting since she was 8 years old. Some of her favorite roles she has played include Fiona in Shrek, Veruca in Willy Wonka and Young Nala in The Lion King. Jacquelyn is on the Cheyenne Mountain Cheer Team and is a member of the Metallics Jazz choir. She would like to thank Ms. Papproth for making this show happen and all of her family and friends for their endless support.
Millie Fish (Queen Gertrude)
Millie is a junior that loves performing and horses. She is a member of the Speech and Debate Team
George Booth Rojas (King Claudius)
George is a senior participating in his first theatrical production. He is a member of Advanced Acting and competes as part of the Speech and Debate Team for CMHS
Izzy Morin (Polonius)
Izzy is ecstatic to be performing as Polonius in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. You may remember them as Jared in Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom, Mr. Memory in The 39 Steps (in which Izzy was also murdered by Weller), or as Stage Manager for MAMMA MIA! Izzy has two cats, three dogs, and the monster that lives under the bed as companions. Izzy hopes that you enjoy Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead as it is one of the best things since sliced bread.