Footloose Cast

Aubrey is 17 years old and a senior at Union Mine High School. This will be her seventh show with Theatre at the Mine and she is excited to work with this group of people once more. Aubrey has participated in both the acting and the tech side of the stage, with her biggest role in "Little Shop of Horrors" as puppeteer for Audrey II.

Alexandra Grillat is a sophomore at Union Mine High School and is thankful for the opportunity to perform in "Footloose." She has been in several one-acts before, and this is her first time acting in a musical.

Footloose is Bailey’s 4th large-scale production with the Theatre at the Mine, this time as a dancer and part of the ensemble. Bailey has previously worked backstage as a part of the Tech Crew, and has also danced in two dance productions. She is very excited to be onstage for the first time in a drama production and to be spending another year involved in the theater!

Bailey Fann is a senior at Union Mine High School. He loves to act and has been in six shows with Theatre at the Mine. Bailey is excited to be in "Footloose," which will be his seventh show. He loves this program because it has led him to great times and great friends.

Emma Beckham is a freshman and is participating in her first production at Theatre at the Mine. She is excited to experience the theater and can't wait to be in future productions with Theatre at the Mine.

This is Betsy’s first musical with Theatre at the Mine, and she is very excited to meet new people and be a part of this program.

Bella Bachman is a senior at Union Mine High School. She has been involved in theatre since her freshman year and now runs publicity for the Drama Club at Union Mine. She has been in five different main-stage productions, multiple one-acts, and has helped direct a play. Bella is very grateful for the opportunities Theatre at the Mine has given her, as well as all the wonderful people she has gotten to grow with.

Josh Chávez is a junior at Union Mine High School. he is enjoying his second year being part of the drama family and is excited to be Assistant Director for "Footloose." Besides playing an unconscious character in "The Beverly Hillbillies," he was also in The Scottish Play as King Malcolm. As Assistant Director, he is one step closer to his dream job, and words can not express his gratitude towards Mr. Pullen for giving him a shot at directing.

Annalys is a sophomore who's taking part in her first musical with Theatre at the Mine, previously being in two dance productions at Union Mine. Annalys enjoys dancing, singing and spending time with friends, and has done dance on and off since she was little. Annalys loves the theater program and can't wait to keep performing.

"Footloose" is Taylor's second production with Theatre at the Mine, the first play being "Best of Broadway and the Silver Screen." Taylor has also been in three other plays outside of Union Mine, previously acting in "Cat In The Hat in the Suessical," and featuring in "Annie" and "Grease."

Bailey Crook is a sophomore at Union Mine High School and is super excited to be in her first show with Theatre at the Mine. Bailey loves the dance program and wants to continue to be a part of both the dance and drama programs at Union Mine.

Monica Cruz is freshman at Union Mine High School. She is super excited for her first year performing with all her super talented classmates. She hopes to be able to continue working in the musical department and to make some super epic memories.

Maddy Anne Dawson is a sophomore at Union Mine High School, and has been in four productions on stage and behind the scenes. You may have seen her in the production of "Little Shop of Horrors." She has been in two Union Mine dance productions. She loves to sing, act, and dance which makes theatre is the place for her. She can not wait for the adventures to come in this remarkable theatre!

Everett is a sophomore attending Union Mine and is very excited to be a part of "Footloose" playing in the chorus and as Jim, having previously been in the chorus for "Little Shop of Horrors." He plans to continue doing musicals all the way through his senior year with the Theater at the Mine.

This is Sydney's first time being in a musical. She has been doing dance for 8 years and has grown very fond of the Union Mine dance program.

Gracie Lefebvre is senior at Union Mine, and this is her seventh show here either directing, choreographing, or performing. Playing Ariel in "Footloose" has been a dream of hers for as long as she can remember, and she has been dancing for as long as she can remember as well. She would like to thank her family and friends for the never ending support and Mr. Pullen and Mrs. Rubini for helping her grow and become a stronger dancer, actor, and person throughout the past four years. She is sad but excited to be working on this show as her final performance with Theater at the Mine.

This is Joel Costello's first time acting in a musical, but Joel first played in the band for "Chicago" and "Little Shop of Horrors." You may also recognize him from The Scottish Play and "The Beverly Hillbillies." Joel is very passionate about the arts in every form and is very excited to see where they take him. He would also like to thank his amazing friends for all their love and support.

This is Connor’s second year, and second musical production with Theatre a the Mine, previously having provided the voice of Audrey Two in “Little Shop of Horrors.” After numerous productions in the interim, including “My Dearest Mina” a one-act he wrote and directed, he is ready to perform on stage for "Footloose". He plans on continuing his artistic and storytelling path in college, and would like to thank his family, especially his dog Gracie, for their love, support, and motivation. He would not be here without those who love him.

Tylar is a sophomore and has been involved with Theater At The Mine since Freshmen year. This is her first time being a part of a musical, and she is thrilled to work with such a talented cast and be a part of the ensemble for a musical as fun as Footloose.

Meaghan is senior at Union Mine and this is her first year with Theatre at the Mine. From a young age, Meaghan has been interested in dancing and singing, and is now playing Wendy Jo in this years production of "Footloose". Meaghan says her most memorable moment of joining theatre has been the memories made and the new friendships. She would like to thank her family for being so supportive throughout the entire process, and would like to dedicate her performances to a deeply departed friend Logan Lyman. Fly high angel.

Khloe is a sophomore at Union Mine, and is so excited to be in Footloose as her second spring musical. She has previously performed in Little Shop Of Horrors, co-directed a Halloween one-act, and is currently the Drama Club secretary. She loves performing, and is so grateful for the people who have come into her life because of the program.

Footloose is Lucy’s first musical with Theater at the Mine. She is excited to be a part of such a cool show and looks forward to becoming closer with her castmates.

Tristan is a senior this year. He is excited to be in his 5th production here at Theatre at the Mine. He plans on going to Folsom Lake College next year. He hopes to pursue acting in the future. He wants to thank Mr. Pullen and everyone in the theatre for all of the opportunities he has been given.

Cassidy Lowder is a sophomore at Union Mine. After Lowder’s introduction to the dance is her first production she has ever been in. Cassidy is coming from dance. Cassidy is the current Jr. Miss Eldorado County and is ecstatic about preforming in her first ever musical Footloose.

Madi Wunschel is a 15 year old sophomore at union mine. She will be participating in her fifth production "Footloose". Madi has been in "Macbeth","Beverly Hillbillies", "Robin hood the Panto", and "Little Shop of Horrors" and can't wait for the shows ahead.

Emily is a sophomore who was very excited about joining the UM drama family. This is Emily's first year participating in drama and she is very glad to have made so many new close bonds with people she's never met. When not on stage, Emily participates in track and tennis and loves doing activities in her free time.

Abby is very happy and exited person who loves drama class. She has 2 brothers and 1 sister and a bunch of animals and two very suportive parents. she loves to draw and dance. Abby has had many surgreys in her life but she is super exited to be in this class with all theese amazing people

Abby is very happy and exited person who loves drama class. She has 2 brothers and 1 sister and a bunch of animals and two very suportive parents. she loves to draw and dance. Abby has had many surgreys in her life but she is super exited to be in this class with all theese amazing people

Micah is a freshman at Union Mine and Footloose is the third production Micah has been involved in at Union Mine. He got involved in drama last year in Mr. Pullen’s beginning drama class, he loves the program and wants to continue with drama all through high school. He loves being the stage manager and is considering pursuing a career in theater.

Auzie is a senior at union mine high school and This is Auzie`s first advanced drama production at the school. he has previously preformed in drama-1 in a short 5 minute skit in a large drama and dance collaboration in which he played as batman in a parody of the classic 60s tv series. He has aspirations to gain a career in acting once he has graduated .

This is Christina Mosack's first musical production she's ever been in. She is so thrilled to be working with such a talented crew. You could have seen Christina in Dance Productions. Christina loves the theater, she loves the way she feels after performance. She feels happy, and excited that she spent her time doing something she loves. When Christina is not on stage you can find her volunteering, down at Kids Place at Green Valley Community Church.

This is Kendall's first production with Union Mine High School and she is super excited. Kendall loves dancing and has been for twelve years. She would like to thank her fellow cast members for an amazing experience, and her family and friends for all their support.

Erik is a Junior at Union Mine, and Footloose is his 2nd major Drama production. He began Drama in backstage tech for "Little Shop of Horrors", and soon tried out acting onstage as well. He has loved it since. Erik is incredibly grateful to the friends who convinced him to act in the first place, and have been steadfastly supportive through the creative journey and beyond.

Maya is a freshman who joined the musical theater class in her second semester. She joined this class to continue to dance. She is excited to continue this dance and to perform in "Footloose".

Ryleigh is a junior here at Union Mine who has been involved in theater since her freshman year. You may have seen her as Lady Macbeth in "Macbeth" and as Elly May in "The Beverly Hillbillies." This is her first time acting onstage in a musical and she is excited to share "Footloose" with you all!

Anneke is a Junior at Union Mine High School, and has been in the drama program since her Freshman year. You may have seen her throughout the past year in "Beverly Hillbillies" as Groovy and Pearl, in "Macbeth" as Lady MacDuff, and "My Dearest Mina" as Johnson. She hopes that everyone enjoys the show!

"Footloose" is Simon's first official production with the theater company at Union Mine. His passion for theatrical acting started recently when he played the role of Lucas in "The Addams Family" for Imagination Theater. He has also done voice over acting with companies such as Sony and Pixar. He was very excited to work with the cast and crew at Union Mine with this production and can't wait to work with them all again. He wants to thanks his mom and dad for driving him around and make his crazy schedule work with theirs.

This is Jennie's fourth production at Union Mine. After being many women, men, and mystical beings she's stuck in drama for good since it's one of her most favorite hobbies! Some of her favorite roles are Michael Nesmith from "The Monkees", The Wicked Witch of the West, and Edgar from Edgar Allan Poe's "Tell Tale Heart". She can't wait to continue her journey with Union Mine's Theatre!

Olivia is a freshman and this is her third production at Union Mine, and she has also done tech for 2 shows. She loves dancing and is excited for future shows. Olivia loves the theater and everyone in it and is very excited to continue her high school experience with the theater program.

Taryn Radtke is a senior at Union Mine High school. She has participated in the Union Mine dance class for four year, and this will be her first time in one of our school musical. She had been dancing for 10 years and is also a member of our Union Mine Swim team. She loves Union Mine but is excited to graduate this year in May.

Jayd (at home) is a lazy person who sits around eating junk food and playing video games. However, when it comes to being out and about, he normally likes being active and on good days be social with most people. He enjoys running, building things and he walks alone in his spare with his music at full volume. He plays guitar and listens to metal, rock and basically anything from the 90's and before. Through he doesn't have really any experience with acting before this, he really wants to be apart of the theater and wish he would have been apart since his freshman year.

Katarina West is a senior this year entering her third year of dance. Even though she is an advanced dance student, she has been able to partake in the upcoming production of “Footloose”. Katarina feels great joy being able to do this show before she graduates. After her graduation, she plans on visiting Japan in September with her family. Katarina also wants to per-sue her dancing passion in the future.

Fischer Work is a freshman at Union Mine and is delighted to portray Wes in "Footloose". His other excursions into the wide world of theatre include several middle school plays and Sugarloaf; he played Horton in an abridged version of "Seussical the Musical". He is a Ravenclaw and has undeniable evidence that the earth is flat. He would like to thank his family and friends, and he hopes you enjoy the show.

Joy Hensley is a senior at Union Mine. She has been apart of the program since her freshman year. Joy has been in 5 dance productions and 7 theater productions. She wants to thank Mrs. Rubini for always inspiring her to be her best self. She also wants to thank Mr. Pullen for always being there when she needed advice. Thank you all for the support you've given her, you all made a difference.

Ildefonso Serb is a junior who is somewhat new to theatre but excited to be working on the production. He has done a one act with the Union Mine theatre team before but this is his first full scale play. His biggest strength is in his voice.

Meg Dockter is a senior this year and has been a part of the department since she was a freshman. She started acting at Imagination Theater eight years ago and immediately fell in love. Today she practically lives in the theater, holding an internship at IT and working as the UM Drama Club president. She has been a part of 26 shows so far, some favorites being "Les Miserables" (Ensemble) & "Mary Poppins" (Chimney Sweep) at IT and "Chicago" (Ensemble), "Noises Off" (Stage Manager), & "Little Shop of Horrors" (Chiffon) here at UM. She plans to major in drama after high school but for now is more than happy to enjoy the amazing department that is Theater at the Mine.

Brandi Tankersley is currently a Junior at Union Mine High School. She has been in Theater since her Freshman year, taking a break when she was a Sophmore, but now excited as ever to be back in Theater at the Mine. She's performed and done tech for productions several times, including being part of the tech crew for last year's "Beverly Hillbillies."