Big Fish

Big Fish - June 25

McLean High

Who's Who

Alex Stone

as Edward Bloom

Alex, a National YoungArts Foundation finalist and Presidential Scholar in the Arts semi-finalist, recently performed with Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman on PBS’ American Songbook, with MTC in Catch Me If You Can (Frank Jr.) and The Last 5 Years (Jamie). Alex enters Cincinnati Conservatory of Music’s MT BFA program this fall. He is grateful for support from family, friends and dog, Daisy!
Rachel Lawhead

as Sandra Bloom

Rachel is delighted to be playing Sandra in Big Fish! Her favorite past roles include Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd, Ms. Hannigan in Annie, Alice in Addams Family & Grandma in Women and Wallace. Rachel is entering the University of Minnesota/Guthrie BFA Actor Training Program next fall. She would like to thank her family, friends, and boyfriend for their unending support and enthusiasm.
Jack Posey

as Will Bloom

Jack, a junior, is thrilled to be in his third year with MTC. His recent credits include Lucas Beineke in Addams Family, Carl Hanratty in Catch Me, and Daddy Warbucks in Annie. Jack thanks Miss Poe, Bobby McCoy, Karen Perry, Kim Johnson, Marielle, Thomas, Breezy, and all others who made this show possible, and his family for their support.
Emma Gold

as Josephine Bloom

(Assistant Director) Emma, a senior, is thrilled to be part of this wonderfully magical musical. She was recently in MTC’s Addams Family (Grandma Addams), Catch Me (Betty/Ensemble), and Annie (Tessie). She will be attending NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts in the fall. Emma would like to thank Miss Poe for her dedication and trust, and her family and friends for their support.
Linus Stroik

as Young Will

Linus, a freshman, is extremely excited to play the role of Young Will in his first production with MTC. Linus has done multiple plays with his church, including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Linus would like to thank Miss Poe, Mama J, as well as his parents and all the people who helped make this show happen!