It's a Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Show Cast

Jackson Neves (George Bailey)
JACKSON NEVES is a senior at DHS this year and wants to study music and film making next year. He is playing George Bailey in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Jackson was last seen as Scrooge/Linus Van Pelt in A Christmas Carol/A Charlie Brown Christmas. Past shows include Beauty and the Beast, A Christmas Story, Footloose, and Scrooge and Marley. A SCCT alumni he has performed in The Wiz, Peter Pan, Shrek, Annie, Willy Wonka, and Seussical the Musical. An avid musician, Jackson is self-taught in Guitar and the drums. Jackson is also a member of the DHS acapella group Harmonix. He would like to send his thanks to Mom, Dad, Haley, and his Grandparents.
Taylor Olimpio (Clarence)
TAYLOR OLIMPIO is a senior at DHS and is planning on going to art school either in Boston, Rhode Island or Burlington, VT to become a filmmaker. She is playing Clarence Oddbody in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include South Coast Children's Theatre (5 Years), Dartmouth High Theatre Company (4 Years) Beauty and the Beast, A Christmas Story, A Christmas Carol/Charlie Brown Christmas, Footloose, and Elf/Last Stop. When not on stage she spends her free time watching films and critiquing them/writing notes. Taylor is also a member of the DHS acapella group and dances with Erin Rae's School of Dance. A special thanks to my sister for always supporting me and to both of my parents for taking their own time and effort for helping put together this show, our shows wouldn't happen without any of their astounding help. "I love you to the moon and back! I'm going to miss you greatly in college!"
Eme Clarke (Mary Bailey)
EMERSON (EME) CLARKE is a senior this year at DHS and hopes to go to makeup design school next year in California. She is playing Mary in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include Beauty and the Beast, A Christmas Story, Footloose, A Christmas Carol/Charlie Brown Christmas, and Co-Directed DHTC Competition piece - The Actor's Nightmare. When not on stage Eme is in Harmonix and NHS. Special thanks go to my mom, sister, and dad for always supporting me.
Robbie Sioch (Uncle Billy & Mr. Welch)
ROBERT SIOCH is a freshman this year at DHS. He will be playing Mr. Billy, and Mr. Welch in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include the Christmas shows at DHTC, A Christmas Carol, Babes In Toyland, Elf the Musical, and Christmas Story as well as SCCT shows including Shrek, Annie, Seusical, Mary Poppins, and The Little Mermaid. Robbie has also participated in the DMS productions of The Lion King and Charlie Brown. He loves to dance, and is doing it 24/7 here in Dartmouth and NYC. He would like to thank his parents for always supporting him and pushing him to be the greatest he can be, and to Dennis and Shirley for all of the opportunities they provide him.
Cole Perry (Mr. Potter & Pop Bailey)
COLE PERRY is a senior this year at DHS and plans to go into the military in the coast guard after high school. He is playing Mr Potter and Pop Bailey in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include Footloose and tech for competition. When not on stage he enjoys playing football. He would like to send a special thanks to his Mom and dad.
Kallie Rose (Harry Bailey & Mrs. Hatch)
KALLIE ROSE is a freshman this year at DHS. She is playing Mrs. Hatch and Harry Bailey in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include manys shows with SCCT, DMS Drama, DHTC, and Stang Summer Camps. When not on stage I love to ride my skateboard with my sister and my neighbor, I play field hockey and lacrosse, and I am the youngest of four kids. A special shout out to my mom that has been there for me throughout all of my theater experiences. During the late rehearsals, stubborn makeup and hair, and tiring tech weeks, she has been there throughout it all. I want to thank her for everything that she has done for me in and out of theater and I couldn't ask for anyone better than her. Thank you Mom
Tyler Breault (Superintendent & Sam Wainwright)
TYLER BREAULT is a freshman this year at DHS. He is playing Superintendent and Sam Wainwright in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include A Christmas Carol, A Christmas Story. Lion King Jr, You're a good man Charlie Brown, and The Little Mermaid Jr. He loves to play video games when not on stage. Tyler would like to thank his parents, Robin and Jason Breault for being so supportive during this whole process.
Aliyah Stevens (Announcer)
ALIYAH STEVENS is a senior this year at DHS and hopes to major in chemistry in college. She is the Announcer In this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include A Christmas Carol/Charlie Brown Christmas, Footloose, A Christmas Story, and Beauty and the Beast. Her favorite movie is La La Land. Special thanks to her Mom and Dad.
Reese LeConte (Ma Bailey)
REESE LECONTE is a senior at DHS, she is hoping to get into Johnson and Wales University. She is playing Ma Bailey in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include Beauty and the Beast Christmas Story, Footloose, and Christmas Carol/Charlie Brown. When not on stage Reese likes to bake. She would like to give a shout out to her parents and sisters.
Sarah Duphly (Dr. Campbell)
SARAH DUPHILY is a freshman this year at DHS. She is playing Dr. Campbell in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include Wizard of Oz, Cinderella, Twisted Tales, Lion King Jr., and You're a Good Man Charlie Brown. She has a hedgehog named Hazel. She would like to send special thanks to Mom, Dad, Sophia, and TJ.
Aidan Carreiro (Gower)
AIDAN CARREIRO is a sophomore this year at DHS. He is playing Gower in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include A Chistmas Carol and Charlie Brown Christmas. When not on stage he runs cross country and track and plays lacrosse. Special thanks to Jen, Abby, Dad, and Danno.
Lauren Lima (Nick & Commercial Announcer)
LAUREN LIMA is a sophomore at DHS. She is playing Nick and a commercial announcer, in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include DHTC Holiday productions, and she was going to be in We Will Rock You. She has also done theater for her former school from 3rd through 8th grade. She was also part of SCCT from 1st through 8th grade. When not on stage she is a total cartoon and comic nerd. Lauren would like to thank her dad for inspiring her love of music and the arts from a young age, and she would like to thank her mom for being a constant source of support and for taking her to too many late, tiring rehearsals. Her final thanks goes to her brother, Jamison, who has always come to see her shows to support her.
Kaitlyn DaSilva (Bert)
KAITLYN DASILVA is a junior this year at DHS. She is playing Bert in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include Footloose, A Christmas Carol and A Charlie Brown Christmas. When not on stage she loves to be involved in a lot of activities such as sports, clubs, and the school newspaper! Kaitlyn would like to thank her wonderful mother and father for always being there and her amazing grandparents and family for their support.
Tayla Wood (Toll Taker)
TAYLA WOOD is a sophomore this year at DHS. She is playing the Toll Taker and Carter in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include Suessical, A Miracle on 34th Street, Into the Woods, Scrooge and Marley, Babes in Toyland, The Little Mermaid, A Christmas Carol, and A Charlie Brown Christmas. For DMS she has been in The Lion King jr., Into the Woods and You're A Good Man Charlie Brown. When not on stage she has found out she is kind of flexible.
Hannah Lima (Ernie)
Isabel Lavoie (Martini)
ISABEL LAVOIE is a sophomore at DHS. She is playing Martini in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include The Little Mermaid (DHTC and SCCT), Mary Poppins (SCCT), Seussical the Musical (SCCT), Elf, Charlie Brown Christmas/Christmas Carol (DHTC), Newsies (YMTC). She has been dancing for 12 years and takes singing lessons with Sarah Donnor. Shout out to Denis, Shirley, Mom and Dad.
Hadley Fitton (Young George Bailey & Randy)
HADLEY FITTON is a freshman at DHS. She is playing Young George Bailey and Randy in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include 4 SCCT main stage shows: Annie, Seussical, Mary Poppins, last seen as Ariel in the little Mermaid. Legally Blonde at Westport High School. She takes multiple acting classes at Stage Artistry Studios in New Bedford. She is also a member of the DHS acapella group. Thanks to Shirley and Dennis for giving us an opportunity to perform this year!
Haley Cabral (Charlie)
HALEY CABRAL is a freshman this year at DHS. She is playing Charlie in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include DHTC- Seussical, The Little Mermaid, A Christmas Story, A Christmas Carol, SCCT- The Little Mermaid (Flounder), DMS- The Lion King(Young Nala), You're A Good Man Charlie Brown(Sally Brown) IWhen not on stage she loves to learn how to cook new things with her mom. Special thanks to my parents for keeping me motivated and being a great example and especially to my sister for helping me with any audition and never letting me give up no matter how frustrated I become.
Emma Fernandes (Janie Bailey & Commercial Announcer)
EMMA FERNANDES, is a junior this year at DHS. She is playing Janie Bailey and is a commercial announcer in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows for DHTC include Miracle on 34th St., A Christmas Carol, Babes in Toyland, Elf, A Christmas story, Footloose, A Christmas Carol and A Charlie Brown Christmas, 5 years of SCCT, and 3 years DMS drama club. When not on stage Emma likes to listen to musicals and paint. “Thank you mom and dad for your support and love”
Emilyn Tavares (ZuZu Bailey)
Gabriella Reardon (Petey Bailey & Sheriff)
GABRIELA (GABBY) REARDON is a junior this year at DHS. She is playing Petey Bailey and the Sheriff in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include DHTC for 8 years, and SCCT for 10 years, along with 3 years of theater experience at the Dartmouth Rec Center. She just started a baking business in her free time from theatre. A special thanks to my sister Sofia, "I love you so much, thank you for all the coffees you have bought me and the things you have done for me!"
Gracie Rose (Cousin Tilly & Bank Teller)
GRACIE ROSE is a junior at DHS this year. She is playing Cousin Tilly and the bank teller in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include 7 years with SCCT, cast and crew, 8 years with DHTC, 3 years with DMS drama and some summer theater camps too. When not on stage she loves photography, skateboarding, and playing with her dog. Thank you to my parents for being there for all my shows, and my sister for always either being in these shows with me or supporting me when she wasn't able to! Congrats Kallie on your first high school show!!!
Ariana Stevens (Mrs. Davis and Commercial Announcer)
Savannah Hart (Impatient Neighbor)
SAVANNAH HART is a freshman at DHS. She is playing the impatient neighbor in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include DMS: The Lion King Jr, You're a Good Man Charlie Brown, The Wizard of Oz DHTC: A Christmas Story, A Christmas Carol. When not on stage Savannah loves to draw, do photography, and is writing a book. "Special thanks to my little sister, Grammy, Grampy(s), Nana, Mama and Dad for always coming to see my performances and always supporting me!"
Hollie Raposo (Mrs. Thompson)
HOLLIE RAPOSO is a sophomore at DHS. She is playing Mrs.Thompson, in this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Hollie has been dancing for 13 years and enjoying theatre for five years. Something you may not know, Hollie has a farm. Hollie sends a big thank you to her mom, dad and Oreo. "I love you all."
Robert (RJ) August (Assistant Stage Manager)
Max West (Stage Manager)
MAX WEST is a senior at DHS and plans to apply to Salem State University. He is the stage manager for this years’ virtual performance of IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, A LIVE RADIO SHOW. Past shows include Crew for Elf and Beauty and the Beast. Stage managed Christmas Story, Footloose, Christmas Carol/Charlie Brown Christmas, and what would've been We Will Rock You. He loves birds. He also met his favorite actor Michael Sheen over zoom in October. Special thanks to his Mom and Bub for always supporting him and to Gael, Jen, and Aidan for letting him stay at their house for ridiculously long periods of time.