The Cast of Pippin played by the New Canaan High School Theatre Group

	The Cast \| The Crew \| The Orchestra
	Matt Lai (Pippin) - Grade 12; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Noises Off!, Little Shop of Horrors, Guys and Dolls, Pygmalion, Preppies, Once Upon a Mattress, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, and Oliver. Member of the NCHS Madrigals (tenor) for 4 years and Pro Arte Ensemble. Performed with the Magical Music for Life singers at the Tribeca Film Festival. Enjoys piano, Frisbee and swimming. Member of the Class of 2011 at Georgetown University.
	Chris Kucharczyk (Leading Player) – Grade 12; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Little Shop of Horrors, Guys and Dolls, Pygmalion, Preppies, Once Upon a Mattress and Oliver. Performed with the Magical Music for Life ensemble at the Tribeca Film Festival. Enjoys juggling, Frisbee, and physics. Member of the Class of 2011 at Stanford University.
	Lauren Neuhaus (Catherine) – Grade 12; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Little Shop of Horrors, Guys and Dolls, Preppies, Once Upon a Mattress, Oliver, Stagedoor Manor and Cabaret. Stage Manager for You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Member of the NCHS Madrigal Ensemble. Enjoys piano, kayaking, dancing, singing and acting. Member of the Class of 2011 at Northwestern University as a theater major.
	Philip Pacelli (Charlemagne) – Grade 9; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Footloose and Annie. Member of the NCHS Madrigals and Magical Music for Life Singers. Enjoys saxophone, piano, classic cars, Frisbee and cycling.
	Corinne Littlefield (Fastrada) – Grade 10; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Guys and Dolls, Urinetown, Annie, Oklahoma, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Nutcracker, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Also, 13 years ballet training and member of the NCHS Madrigals. Enjoys dancing, singing, acting, baking, and drawing. Plans to attend a college for the performing arts.
	Katie Zanca (Berthe) – Grade 10; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Little Shop of Horrors, Thoroughly Modern Millie, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Annie, and Oklahoma. Performed with the Magical Music for Life singers at the Tribeca Film Festival and the White House. Member of the NCHS Madrigal Ensemble. Enjoys cooking, sailing, wakeboarding, and reading. Plans to attend college for musical theatre and pursue a career in the performing arts.
	Taylor Larson (Lewis) – Grade 11; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, Oklahoma, and Bye, Bye Birdie. Member of the NCHS Madrigals. Enjoys basketball, golf, table tennis, badminton, boating and traveling. Plans to attend college and graduate school.
	Jordan Ho (Theo/Peasant/Player) – Grade 9; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Footloose, Annie, and The Snow Queen. Enjoys the flute, singing and playing Pokemon. Plans to continue participating in the drama program in high school.
	KC Boyd (Twin/Player) – Grade 11; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, and Oklahoma. Several years of dance training in various styles. Enjoys dancing, writing songs, improv, singing, field hockey, cooking and whistling. Plans to attend college and pursue an acting career.
	Lindsay Schanzer (Twin/Player) – Grade 12; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Little Shop of Horrors, Guys and Dolls, Once Upon a Mattress, Oliver!, Bye Bye Birdie, The Wiz, Robin Hood, Alice in Wonderland, and Winnie the Pooh. Vocal training (3 years) and jazz dance training (8 years). Enjoys piano, speaking French, athletics, and public speaking. Member of the Class of 2011 at the University of Notre Dame as a theatre major.
	Emily Bar (Baroness/Player) – Grade 10; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Oklahoma, and Annie. Member of the Magical Music for Life singers and Adventures of Zak troupe. Enjoys swimming, whistling, singing, improv, skiing, running, and biology. Plans to attend college and pursue a career in acting on stage or in film.
	Tim Beck (Soldier 1/Player) – Grade 11; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, and Once Upon a Mattress. Sings with the NCHS Madrigals. Enjoys running, sailing, snowboarding and climbing. Plans to attend college and pursue a career in entertainment.
	Daniella Covino (Player) – Grade 11; Previous experience includes dancing for 9 years, Performing Arts Conservatory for 3 years, TV acting studies for 1 year. Enjoys dancing, singing and acting. Plans to pursue a career in the theatre.
	Jackie Dickson (Player) – Grade 11; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, Once Upon a Mattress and Oklahoma. Member of the NCHS Madrigal Ensemble for 3 years and a Shakespeare/acting troupe for 1 year. Enjoys tap dancing, baking and skiing. Plans to attend college and pursue classical singing.
	Peter Kalal (Noble/Player) – Grade 11; Previous role in Oklahoma. Played in the pit for Guys and Dolls, Oklahoma and Fiddler on the Roof. Stage crew for Noises Off! Enjoys playing the tuba and bass. Plans to attend college and pursue the arts.
	Stephen Lai (Soldier 2/Player) – Grade 12; Previous role in Fiddler on the Roof. Stage crew for Oliver, Once Upon a Mattress and stage crew chief for Guys and Dolls. Connecticut Class L Soccer State Champion. Enjoys music and being outside. Member of the Class of 2011 at Providence College as a business major.
	Hannah Pitt (Player) – Grade 12; Previous roles in Fiddler on the Roof, Guys and Dolls, Sound of Music, and Oliver. Choreographer and stage manager for You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Actor in the Spring Drama Fest for 2 years. Dancer and instructor for the Walter Schalk School of Dance for 10 years. Enjoys dancing, singing and acting. Member of the Class of 2011 at Smith College.