Enchanted April Cast

Emma Morford has been performing all her life. She loves to be on the stage, constantly facing her stage fright. She takes all the opportunities she can to be onstage. Emma has performed as leads in 2 plays put on by GCT. She is currently a Sophomore at PHS, and recently competed in the Shakespeare Comp. at SUU. She hopes to further her acting career and someday perform in HCT. Emma was very excited to get this part of Lotty in Enchanted April, and hopes to be able to entertain you tonight.

Aeva is a freshman attending Payson Jr. High School and a freshman representative for Thespian Troupe 1025. Her recent roles include Hera/Xanadu Jr., Scooby-Doo/Scooby-Doo Musical, Pumba/Lion King Jr., Daisy Coates/Laughing Stock, and Madame De La Grande Bouche/Beauty and the Beast. She plays the viola, loves to dance, and is on the PHS and UV Rays Swim Teams. Thanks to Ostrich for always standing by me.

Is a senior in High School and has been in theater since her freshman year. She has a large family in two homes. Miranda is this year’s Thespian Club President and recently competed in this year’s Shakespeare Festival Acting Competition. She has performed in several shows as well as worked on stage crew and directing throughout her life.

Erin lived in Oregon for 10 years before moving back to Utah. Erin has been acting since age 11 and writing since age 7. Erin dreams of becoming a successful Youtuber and a published novelist. Erin wants to go on adventures, travel the world, and make a difference.

Myra is a recent actress, starting this new chapter of her life with her family of 5. As a child she wrote and performed many of her own scripts with her cousins and siblings. She has been in Chamber choir for two years, studied art her whole life, and can play the Piano, Ukulele, and Violin. Her previous show was The Lion King Junior at Mount Nebo Junior High, which set her on the path to act on the Shakespeare team this past year.

Tegan Hansen has been acting for one year. She has played king Hamlet in Hamlet, Person in Feiffer's People, Corie in Barefoot in the Park, and Secretary in The Good Doctor.

Jaysi Prince is a loving person. She is 15 yrs old. She is a proud supporter of her school and FFA. She loves drama and operas. She has a total of 6 siblings and 2 pets. Her hobbies include raising and showing hogs, drawing, horseback riding, and hanging out with friends. She is so excited that she gets to be involved with drama this year.

Kaitlyn has been acting for about 5 years. She also loves photography and singing with Payson High School's Bel Coro Choir. She has performed in INTO THE WOODS JR, LEGALLY BLONDE JR, THE DROWSY CHAPERONE, FEIFFERS'S PEOPLE, TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, HAMLET, and now ENCHANTED APRIL. Kaitlyn has also competed at the Utah Shakespeare Competition.

Marco is one of PHS’s Stage Manager’s as well as an actor. He’s been seen on stage: Tony/Zombie Movie; Ensemble/Friendly Persuasion; Own/The Foreigner; Ensemble/Halloween Assemblies; Ensemble/Christmas Assembly’s; Edith/Pirated!; Executioner/Actor’s Nightmare; Ensemble/The Man Who Came to Dinner; Mergendollar/Fiffer’s People.

Mikaeli has been involved in the arts since she was a young child. She is currently a sophomore here at PHS. Some of the plays she has been involved in were: PLAIN PRINCESS, SCREAM 8, INTO THE WOODS X2, PIRATED!, ADDAMS FAMILY, WRAPPED IN RED, OKLAHOMA, XANADU, CLUE, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR, BROADWAY REVIEW, HAMILTON REVIEW, PETER PAN. She is currently in ENCHANTED APRIL and the upcoming LES MISERABLES. Mikaeli is currently serving on the PHS Theater Counsel as the Improv Captain.

Melissa has been into acting since she was in the production of Annie she did with her community theatre when she was 6. She was in The plain princess,Alice in wonderland, Oklahoma, Xanadu,Lion king jr, Beauty and the beast jr, Laughing stock, and Scooby-doo while in jr high and lower. She is excited to perform in Enchanted April ,and Les Miserables this year at her local high school.

Sage lives in Payson and is a sophomore at Payson High School in Payson, Utah. Musicals and plays She has been in: THE LION KING JR., LAUGHING STOCK, BEAST AND THE BEAST JR., SEE HOW THEY RUN, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL JR., SCREAM 10: SCOOBY-DOO HOLIDAY ON MYSTERY ISLAND. She is currently going to PHS and recently competed in this year’s Shakespeare Competition.

Kyrra has been immersed in the drama program for the past four years and is loving it! She has been in many of the productions Payson High has put on including The Drowsy Chaperone, The Man who Came to Dinner, as well as a the Payson Jr. High production of Legally Blonde. She is also in many of the up coming productions this year including Les Miserables and this production of Enchanted April. She is excited to see where this year takes her!

From an early age Will loved being on stage. Drama is in his genes, with many family members being involved in Theatre. Dan/School House Rock Live Jr.; LeFou/Beauty and the Beast Jr.; Shakespeare Competition; Wedding Guest/Drowsy Chaperon; Bernard/Fiffers People Will is excited to be part of this great cast and hopes to grow during this performance.

Dakota Thompson is a senior at Payson High School. She lives here in Payson with her 5 family members that home. She has been acting since 3rd grade and loves every bit of it. A few of the plays she has been in include: ZOMBIE MOViE, TARZAN, ALICE IN WONDERLAND, PIRATES OF PENZANCE, JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, along with a few others. Dakota plans to go to college at Snow, then head to SUU to study performing arts.

Ethan Hancock has been in many theatrical performances. He has been with multiple PCT productions including Peter Pan and The Addams Family. Along with Payson’s Jr. High’s productions of Legally Blonde, and High School Musical 2. He is glad to be a Drama Officer and part of the Thespian Society, and hopes you enjoy tonight's performance.

Hannah is a Freshman at Payson Jr. High School on on PHS’s Thespian Theatre Council Troupe #1025 as one of our Freshman Rep’s. She’s been seen in XANADU, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR., LAUGHING STOCK JR., SCOOBY-DOO, and competed on the Shakespeare Competition teams the last two years, this year taking 1st place in monologues!

Aryanna is a Freshman at Payson Jr. High School. She’s one of PHS’s Freshman Reps and she loves the Theatre! She recently competed at the Utah Shakespeare Competition and scored very well!

Candace has been acting for 6 years now. She is part of the thespian for life, and she has been in troop #88809 and troop #1025, was on dance company for MNJH. She is the oldest daughter, Heather and Jon Holdaway are her parents with a little sister named Brooklyn Holdaway. They lives in Payson Utah, she acts in an advanced class at Payson High School.

Morgan, also known as Potato is a junior here at PHS. She loves to perform and is very excited about this performance.

Taz is a sophomore here at PHS and loves the Theatre. She’s looking forward to this play.

Krysta is a sophomore here at PHS and loves performing arts, costume’s, prop’s and just basically being involved in the Theatre any way she can.

Adriana has wanted to be an actor most of her life. She has a family of six and is the youngest. She has lived in Payson her entire life. Acting credits include: XANADU JR.; ADDAMS FAMILY; LION KING JR. and LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL JR. Adriana has recorded her own EP. She has performed at Provo's Stadium of Fire.