The SpongeBob Musical - May 03 - May 04, 2024

Highland Middle School

 Who's Who 

 

Indy Allan (French Narrator & Ensemble 1): Indy is so excited to be in her first musical. Indy is so excited to be part of Highland’s version of SpongeBob. Indy also does swim team, taekwondo, and plays percussion. Indy would like to thank all of her friends and family for supporting her.

 

Bennett Aquino (Old Man Jenkins, Ensemble 3 & u/s Squidward): Bennett is excited to in their first show. He decided to join the musical because he has been doing improv for a while and loves acting and music. He also plays the alto sax. He is looking forward to the show!

 

Hailey Baker (Karen Plankton & u/s Sandy Cheeks): Hailey has played Mrs. Gulch in the Wizard of Oz, Young Fiona and Pig 3 in Shrek Jr., and many other roles in fun shows. Hailey also takes dance classes. She would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her, and directors for giving me this opportunity.

 

Leah Baker (Electric Skate, Featured Dancer, Ensemble 1 & u/s Pearl): Leah has been in the performing arts her whole life and has loved it. Leah would like thank her family and friends who encourage and support her, as well as her cast mates. She would also like to thank the directors for leading on such an amazing production!

 

Vivian Balanag (Townfish 3 & Ensemble 3): Vivian performed as Darcy in Newsies Jr. last year. She looks forward to performing in front of friends and peers. She also does ballet, horseback riding, and tumbling. Viv would like to thank her parents for being supportive throughout her whole musical journey.

 

Liv Blomgren (Ensemble 1): Liv loves to swim, sing, play softball and hang out with friends. Liv plays piano, violin and she is in choir. Liv has been in a crew before and really excited to be in the cast. Liv would like to thank her friends and family.

 

Owen Brown (Squidward): Owen performed as Romeo in Highland's musical Newsies. Some of Owen's biggest hobbies are tap dancing and playing clarinet. Owen also loves to sing and act on stage for everyone. SpongeBob the Musical is Owen’s second show at Highland and he is excited to perform it in front of everyone.

Libby Brown (Ensemble 1): Libby is excited to perform in her first show! She is in seventh grade and plays the cello and does cross country. She is so excited to perform SpongeBob with all of her friends!

 

Freya Burr (Electric Skate 2, Featured Dancer, Ensemble 1 & u/s Electric Skate 1 & 3): This is Freya's second musical at HMS. Last year, she was a Bowery Girl/Brooklyn Newsie in Newsies. She takes classes in electric guitar, vocals, and piano. She loves old literature and board games. She would like to thank her mother for driving her everywhere for the past two years and supporting her interests.

 

Dorothea Cesarone (Sardine 2, Featured Dancer, Ensemble 1 & u/s Sardine): Dorothea is a 7th grader at Highland Middle School. This is her first performance at Highland and she is very excited. She looks forward to the show and would like to thank her family, friends, the directors at Highland, and all of the people in the show for supporting her!

 

Nicholas Chalifoux (SpongeBob Act 2 & u/s SpongeBob Act 1): Nicholas (Nick) has performed in 12 previous musicals and is excited to perform in his second Highland Middle School Musical. He plays basketball and volleyball in his free time. Nick also wants to thank the Highland Musical team and his parents for their support.

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