STEAM High School students perform “Matilda the Musical” this weekend.
The musical Matilda is the story of an extraordinary girl who dares to stand up and change her own destiny. It tells the story of a brilliant young girl named Matilda Wormwood who uses her telekinetic powers to overcome her neglectful parents and cruel headmistress, Miss Trunchbull.
With the help of her kind teacher, Miss Honey, Matilda learns to stand up for herself and others, ultimately changing her own destiny.
Cast
Matilda Pelynek – Juliet Weber
Miss Agatha Trunchbull-Audrey Block
Miss Honey-Mahayla Jamison
Mr. Wormwood-Zach Coe
Mrs. Wormwood-Vivienne Isabel Pritchard
Michael Wormwood-Nevaeh Lee
Bruce-London Perryman
Lavender-Lena Purdy
Amanda-Ella Besemer
Nigel-Jayanna Rogala Lockett
Eric-Ja’Nia Carter
Alice-Nyla Gibson
Hortensia-Chloe Paul
Tommy-Xyris Giuseppetti
Ms. Phelps-Alexa Laub
Escapologist/Parent/Big Kid-Alex Farwell
The Acrobat/Parent/Big Kid-Akuch Chol
Rudolpho/Parent/Big Kid/Snark Kid-Lin than Lwin
Sergei/Parent/Big Kid-Adelaide McClurg
Hopper/Parent/Big Kid-Makenzie Deubel
Hopper/Parent/Big Kid-Izzy Ford
Chef/Parent/Big Kid-Natalia Hernandez
Mechanic/Parent/Big Kid-Natavia Palmteer
Parent/Big Child-Lilly Liberatore
Technical crew
Stage Right Run Crew-Cody Crowell
Left stage crew-John Baxter
Props Manager – Ehri Kyaw
Lighting/Sound Assistant-Arthur Spitzer
Front of house manager-Maikellys Hernandez
Front of house-Shiloh Murphy-Burns
Production employees
Director/Music Director-Becca Pena
Technical Director-Matt Rossi
Pit Orchestra Director-Melissa Gardiner
Choreographer-Haley Stuart
Costume designer-Kris Hebert
Vocal Assistant-Shakira Santos
Digital and Print Media-Kris Hebert
Internship Supervisor-Magdalyn Donnelly
Photographer – Mario Romano
Cinematographer-Rafael Concepcion
Pit Orchestra
Pit Director-Melissa Gardiner
Keyboard 1-Fred Willard
Keyboard 2-Peter Prunner
Percussion-James Abate
Bass-Julien Gardiner (STEAM student)
Cello – Mallory Mitchell
Guitar – Eric Ziegler
Reed 1-Michelin Keleher
Reed 2-Zach Moser
Reed 2-Wayne Hamer (Student Tenor Sax STEAM Only)
Trumpet 1-Chuck Penfield
Trumpet 2-Holly McCoy
Trombone-Tahir Edmond (STEAM student
playing euphonium and tuba)
Performances will be at 7pm Friday January 16th, 2pm Saturday January 17th at the Everson Museum of Art Auditorium, 401 Harrison Street, Syracuse NY 13202.
Tickets are available in advance at $7 online through Thursday or at the door for $10 general admission and $8 for students.
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