In the Heights

In the Heights - April 24 - April 26, 2015

Mount St. Michael Academy

Who's Who

Maxwell Rillen

as Benny

is a senior here at The Mount. He will be attending SUNY Buffalo in the fall. He is also apart in Mount's Varsity Football Team (#32). This is his last year but his first time doing a show and he's grateful that he attained a lead role. His goal is to go to school studying Architecture, while still exploring his musical talents and seeing where they lead him in life.
Hawa Kamara

as Carla

is an eighth grader at St. Francis of Assisi School. She has been in 6 musicals, all directed by Mr.Silva. Next year she will be a freshman at LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts.Such credited roles inclue: the title role of Aida in Disney's "Aida", Deena Jones in "DREAMGIRLS", and Brenda Braxton's role in "Smokey Joe's Cafe."
Samantha Figueroa

as Abuela claudia

is a Senior at Preston High School. She is very excited to perform with the Mount Players for the third & final time. She would like to thank her family & friends for supporting her. She would also like to give a huge thank you to Mr.Silva, Mr.Penson, & Ms. Jessica for putting so much time and effort into creating an amazing show; & for having a tremendous amount of "paciencia y fe" in all of us!
Daniela Menchaca

as Daniela

Daniela is a senior at Preston High School. She is thrilled to be performing on the Mount stage for one last time. Previously she has been apart of the Mount Players "All Shook Up" and "Aida." She has also been apart of the Preston Players production of "Legally Blonde," "Into the Woods," and "Beauty and the Beast."
Dianara Perez

as Vanessa

is a senior at Preston High School. This is her 2nd show with the Mount Players. Her past performances at Preston include Cinderella, Into The Woods, Legally Blonde, and Beauty & The Beast. She also performs in The Gospel Choir at Preston and would like to thank her friends & family for their love and support.