Talent Slam Live 2020 Cast

Cailyn Colton (Contestant)
Cailyn Colton is very excited to have the opportunity to be part of Talent Slam Live. This is her second show with Revival Productions, having first been seen in Sweeney Todd. She attends Collegium Charter School and has been on the stage there in different productions.
Lindsey Compton (Contestant)
Lindsey Compton is a ninth grader at Collegium Charter School (CCS). She has been taking voice lessons for 6 ½ years with Therese Walden-Murphy and Rebecca Gamble and dance lessons for 5 months with Shannon Cooper and Nicole Monville. She was in Seussical the Musical Kids (Jungle Citizen) and Willy Wonka Kids (Phineas Trout) at Collegiate Charter School Jr. Theatre, Alice in Wonderland Jr. (ensemble), Willy Wonka Jr. (Mrs. Beauregarde), Dear Edwina Jr. (solo singer) at West Chester Studios for the Performing Ats, and Les Misérables (lovely lady), Clue the Play (singing telegram girl, silhouette, and police officer), and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolored Dream Coat (dance ensemble) at Collegium Charter School Theatre. She was also in Sweeney Todd (ensemble) and Poe at Revival Productions. Lindsey is thrilled to be part of Talent Slam Live and hopes you enjoy the show!
Hazel Fuchs (Contestant)
Hazel Fuchs is a sixth grader at Scott Middle School in Coatesville and just started to perform at Revival Productions! They have been in Shrek the Musical (Young Fiona/ensemble) at Coatesville Area Senior High School and Poe with Revival Productions as a spooky, spooky person! They are excited to be in the Talent Slam.
Ani Goldman (Contestant)
Ani Goldman is very excited to be performing for you! She is a high school senior who has been in music programs and shows throughout her life. Music is a passion of hers, and she is thrilled to be able to share that passion with you!
Brenna Harmon (Contestant)
Brenna Harmon is an 8th grader at Collegium Charter School. She has been involved in theatre for several years and is exited to be participating in her second event at Revival Productions. She was most recently seen in Sweeney Todd (ensemble).
Hayden Katzor (Contestant)
Hayden Katzor is an 8th grade student at Collegium Charter School. In his spare time, he enjoys gaming, You Tube videos, and drawing. He also enjoys playing his trombone and singing. He cannot wait to sing one of his favorite songs in Revival Productions’ Talent Slam Live.
William Lentz (Contestant)
William has been doing theatre since he was Mowgli in The Jungle Book seven years ago. Since then, theatre has become a huge part of his life and he is excited to take part in this talent show with his good friend Thomas Linkins. Other favorite roles include Javert and Hans.
Thomas Linkins (Contestant)
Thomas Linkins is very excited for Will and his first appearance in Revival Productions' Talent Slam. Thomas attends Collegium Charter School and takes online courses at Delaware County Community College. He plays the guitar and sings for his school choir. Thomas has played many roles through his school and Revival Productions’ musical programs and is happy to be able to continue to do music during this pandemic. He would like to give a shout out to his family for their endless support.
Anna Newlin (Contestant)
Anna Newlin has been performing since third grade, from violin to theatre. She has participated in several productions with Revival Productions, including Sweeney Todd (Johanna) and Talent Slam in 2018. She is delighted to be part of Talent Slam Live this year as well.
Emma Pearson (Contestant)
Emma Pearson is a 7th grader at Collegium Charter School. She was recently part of the ensemble in Sweeney Todd at Revival Productions. This is Emma’s third year being involved with musicals, choir, and chorus fest. She is always singing something around the house. She would like to say thank you to her parents for their support and to her brother Connor who helps her practice. Additionally, she would like to thank Revival Productions for this wonderful experience and opportunity.
Sara Rowlinson (Contestant)
Sara Rowlinson has been acting and singing for years. Some of her more featured roles are Rafiki (The Lion King Jr.) and as Miss Hannigan (Annie Kids). She has also sung alto in Handel’s Messiah. In her school’s arts program, she has acted in Clue (the motorist) and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (ensemble). She has been involved with Revival Productions for years and is excited to be in their new space for Talent Slam Live.
Sophia Sims (Contestant)
Sophia Sims is 11 years old, in 6th grade, and has an intense love for singing and dancing. She is thrilled to participate in Revival Productions 2020 Talent Slam. Sophia’s performance credits include Matilda (Alice), Miracle on 34th Street (ensemble), and the summer acting program at SALT Performing Arts. She has been in Frozen Jr. (young Elsa) and Christmas at the Movies at Revival Productions. Sophia loves animals, enjoys baking, and aspires to own a bakery one day!
Zagara Sims (Contestant)
Zagara Sims is 16 years old and in 11th grade at Center for Performing and Fine Arts (CPFA) in West Chester. Zagara’s community theatre credits include Sweeney Todd (Pirelli) and Frozen Jr. (Elsa) at Revival Productions, and Matilda (ensemble) and Les Misérables (ensemble) at Salt Performing Arts. At Collegium Charter School, Zagara has performed in Annie Jr. (Annie), The Lion King Jr. (Rafiki), Hairspray (Little Inez), and Our Town (Howie). Musical performance highlights for Zagara include The SALT Performing Arts Summer Drive-In concert series, being a contestant in the 2018 and 2019 The Vocalist competition held by Media Theater where she ranked in the top five in 2019, and Revival Productions’ Christmas at the Movies. Zagara also sang background vocals for Josh Groban at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia and was a contestant in the first annual Talent Slam competition at Revival Productions. Zagara enjoys singing, making songs, skateboarding, and taking part in theatre.
Dinaye Smith (Contestant)
Dinaye Smith is a sophomore at Collegium Charter School. She has been singing throughout her entire life and has participated in numerous talent shows. Additionally, she has been singing in the choir at her church for two years. Her favorite artist is Michael Jackson.
Louisa Stoltzfus (Contestant)
Louisa Stoltzfus is a sophomore from Twin Valley High School. She is part of their Theatre Arts Club and was in their production of Newsies where she played a lead newsie. She was recently cast as the lead in their one act play. In middle school, she was part of select chorus and band.
Brynn Washbourne (Contestant)
Brynn Washbourne is so excited to be part of the 2020 Revival Productions Talent Slam Live. She is in 8th grade at Pope John Paul II School. Some of her favorite roles include Fan (A Christmas Carol), Scout (To Kill a Mockingbird), and Gertrude (Suessical). Besides doing theatre, Brynn enjoys riding her bike, hanging with friends, and eating ice cream. Thanks to family, friends, and everyone who supports her.
Dylan Zangwill (Contestant)
Dylan Zangwill is honored to participate in Talent Slam! He is in 8th grade at The Westtown School. He plays piano and guitar and has been singing since before he could walk. Dylan has most recently been seen on stage as Cowboy Bob in SALT Performing Art’s production of Footloose. Other roles include Peter Pan (Captain Hook), You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown (Schroeder), Bye Bye Birdie (Conrad Birdie), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Gargoyle), Les Misérables (Ensemble), and Shrek Jr. (Storyteller).