Sweeney Todd School Edition

Sweeney Todd School Edition - January 18 - January 20, 2025

Riverdale Children's Theatre

Who's Who

Jonah Schloss

as Anthony Hope

Jonah is a junior at SAR High School. He has been performing with RCT for eight years. When not rehearsing, Jonah enjoys practicing trumpet, playing varsity baseball, and hanging out with his friends. Thank you to Derek, Howie, Adar, Julie, Becky, Paul, and the entire cast for this once in lifetime opportunity to perform Sondheim’s masterpiece.
Abigail Gutierrez

as Beggar Woman

is a senior at Repertory Company High School. She discovered her love of singing at a young age. This love brought her to the theater, and she’s never left. Memorable Creds: Mean Girls Jr. (Cady), Les Mis (Eponine), Legally Blonde (Elle Woods), Rent (Maureen). Abi would like to thank Derek, Howie, Adar and everyone involved in making this show possible. Attend the Tale!
Brooke Schwartz

as Beggar Woman

Brooke is a Sophomore at Beacon High School and is excited to perform in another RCT production. Recent shows include Rent, The Prom, 13 The Musical, Beetlejuice and Aladdin. Brooke enjoys spending time with friends and family. She would like to thank Becky, Derek, Adar and the entire RCT staff and cast for their outstanding contributions to Sweeney Todd!
Ezra Kittay

as Sweeney Todd

Ezra Kittay is a junior at Fieldston High School. He is thrilled to be playing Sweeney Todd in his 8th RCT production. His most recent roles have been Julian Marsh in 42nd Street (Stagedoor Manor), Roger in RENT (RCT), and Jack Kelly in Newsies (ATNY). He has also appeared on Law and Order: Organized Crime. Big thanks to Derek, Becky, and all of the amazing cast and crew.
Ava Wanko

as Mrs. Lovett

Ava is a senior at the Professional Performing Arts School and is thrilled to be performing in one of her favorite shows. She would like to thank the incredible RCT family, who have made her time at RCT since she was four such a wonderful experience.