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Lila Ablimit
Lila Ablimit plays the role as a monkey in Clarke Middle School’s production of the Jungle Book. She and the Monkey Ensemble won all star awards from the METG for their acting. Her hobbies include playing piano, dancing, and drawing. She also enjoys watching movies and television in her free time. Her favorite foods are sushi and chocolate chip cookies.
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Matteo Arshad
Matteo Arshad is a 7th grade student at Clarke. His family likes to travel a lot, and he has been fortunate to visit 4 out of the 7 continents. He and his family lived in Italy for half of 2nd grade to try something new. This is why pasta is his favorite food! Matteo has been in 3 of Ms. Brown’s Clarke Productions. He loves to sing, dance, and act, and looks forward to seeing productions from around the world at The World Festival of Children’s Performing Arts in Toyama, Japan.
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Arun Asthagiri
Arun has been playing the violin since the age of five, currently the student of Magdalena Richter. By the age of 14 he has performed with multiple orchestras at Jordan Hall and Carnegie Hall. Arun was also in Clarke Middle School’s production of “The Lion King” where he played older Simba. In his pastime he likes playing basketball and having jam sessions with friends. Now, he is happy to merge music with Clarke’s production of “The Jungle Book”.
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Jack Brenner
Jack Brenner. A rising 7th grader from Lexington, MA. Last summer he spent two weeks traveling in Europe and visited London and Paris with his mother, father and sister. Jack enjoys snorkeling and almost anything involving marine life. Jack plays fall and spring soccer. He earned his second degree black belt in karate prior to finding his love for theater. Jack played young Simba in the Lion King.