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Kaleb Gerace (Montparnesse) is a junior at WHS.  He is excited to be part of his first musical.  Kaleb is an honors student who excels at soccer and is currently the captain of the high school team. He is the president of LMTI and is involved in a plethora of community and school activities. Shout out to Mrs. Arcolesse, Mrs. Sheridan, and Mr. Gunther for all their hard work and dedication. 

Samuel Gunther (Jean Valjean) has been involved in theater since 3rd grade in his debut show Tale of Two Cities. He has acted in many other productions as Young Will in Big Fish, the delivery boy in Working, Bobby in Dear Edwina, and all of the middle school musicals. He also has experience acting in his school’s fall plays such as Andy in Storytime At The End Of The World and as Tom Buchanan in The Great Gastby. He has been thankful for his girlfriend, friends, family, and voice coach for pushing him this year to achieve his best performance. He is so excited to finish off his junior year acting in one of his favorite musicals of all time.

Elizabeth Hitchner (Ensemble) has been performing on stage since the young age of 6. She has been in many performances, including Annie Jr, 101 Dalmatians, Godspell Jr, Dear Edwina, and many others. Elizabeth is excited to perform this year in Les Misèrables.

Wade Hubschmitt (Lesgles) Is new to drama at Woodstown High School. He is involved in many activities here at Woodstown, including Tennis, Soccer, and Academic League.  He is planning to participate in more shows in his upcoming years either as cast or crew.  He plans to go to college for Anthropology and hopes to travel often.

Danielle Hughes (Eponine) has been a part of Woodstown’s drama club for all four years of her high school career, having roles in previous musicals such as Cinderella, Working, and Dear Edwina. Along with acting, she also co-directed this year’s stage production of The Great Gatsby. She is incredibly grateful for the amazing experiences that theatre has brought her, and for the support she has received from her boyfriend, family, and friends throughout the show. She is beyond excited for audiences to see the show and wishes all cast and crew the best of luck!!!

DJ Hughes (Gavroche) is premiering in his first ever performance at the high school as a 6th grader and will carry his experience with him as he continues his musical journey. Even though he has never participated in a musical before, he has always watched and admired what his sister Danielle has accomplished in musicals and plays and wants to be just like her one day. He knows that ALL of the cast and crew will do amazing!  Long Live Us!!!

Brianna Iocona (Ensemble) has been involved with music since a young age. She has been a part of several school musicals, but is new to a production of this size. A member of the Woodstown High School Chamber Choir and Tri-M Music Honor Society, she hopes to continue her music education along with her theater experience. She wishes everyone in the cast and crew good luck!

Giada Kellner (Ensemble) has just started her acting career last year in September. She has acted in only a few shows such as, The Great Gatsby and Les Misèrables. She wishes the best of luck to the crew and cast.

Jon Laning (Brujon) is acting in his first show. He is a Freshman. He is so excited to take on the role of Brujon and other ensemble parts. He has enjoyed his first experience on stage. He hopes everyone enjoys the show.

Jacob Maldonado (Jean Valjean) has been participating in theatre since he was about seven years old. Les Miserables will be his 30th production to date and he is excited to mark the occasion with such a great show. He began doing shows with OBSP and the Levoy Theatre and has since performed with many community organizations. He’s been in several bigger productions including Carousel, The King and I, and his favorite Ragtime. He also has helped with his elementary/middle school’s drama department since it's inception. He is over the moon excited to see how great everyone does in Les Mis. He wishes the best of luck to everyone!