KISS ME, KATE - March 02 - March 04, 2023

Palisades High School

 Who's Who 

  • Lauren Plunkett

    as Lilli Vanessi/Katharine

    Lauren (Lilli/Kate) is ecstatic to be a part of PHS’s production of Kiss Me Kate. She is a senior and has been acting throughout middle and high school. With vocal lessons and dance, she dives into the world of theatre outside of Palisades. She would love to thank her family and friends for supporting her throughout her artistic endeavors!

  • Gabe Freeman

    as Fred Graham/Petruchio

    Gabe (Fred/Petruchio) is exhilarated to be playing the role of Fred in Kiss Me Kate for his senior year musical. Gabe was the co-director of the fall play, Puffs, and is overjoyed to get back onstage for this jazz-inspired musical. You might have seen Gabe as Sam Carmichael in Mama Mia and Mr. Green in Clue. He would like to thank the outstanding production team of Kiss Me Kate, both Mr. Hong’s, and his family for encouraging him throughout his high school career.

  • Kaitlyn Carson

    as Lois Lane/Bianca

    Kaitlyn (Bianca) is thrilled to be a lead in this year's production Kiss Me Kate. Kaitlyn, a junior at PHS, has been in previous productions such as Mamma Mia, and costume crew in Puffs. Kaitlyn loves to read and play soccer. She would like to thank her sister for helping her through this entire process, and her parents for always supporting her.

  • Owen Brandes

    as Bill Calhoun/Lucentio

    Owen is absolutely thrilled to be gracing the stage once again as Bill (Lucentio) in PHS’s production of Kiss Me Kate! You may have also seen him as The Narrator in Puffs or Harry Bright in Mamma Mia. In his free time, Owen enjoys spinning records and jamming on the guitar. He would like to thank Mr. Bobsein for his great book recommendations!

  • Luke Ruvo

    as Harry/Baptista

    Luke (Baptista) is ecstatic to make his high school acting debut in PHS's production of Kiss Me Kate. Luke loves being a 9th grader at PHS. When he’s not in school you can bet Luke will be at singing lessons or enjoying a nice walk outside. Luke also enjoys playing the viola in the orchestra. He would like to thank his mom and dad for the support.

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