Kate is a senior at Wilbur Cross High School and has loved performing with the Lights Up Drama Club since her Freshman year. Some of her favorite roles include Rosemary in How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Penny in Hairspray, and now Katherine in Freaky Friday. Kate would like to thank her family, friends, and the drama club for all their support over the years.

Millie is a senior here at Wilbur Cross High School and at the Educational Center for the Arts. A few of their favorite roles include Hedy LaRue in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Tracy Turnblad in Hairspray, Tina in Sister Act, Paulette in Legally Blonde, Lady Macduff in Macbeth, Helen in Trojan Barbie, and Ladybug in James & the Giant Peach. Millie would like to thank the Lights Up Drama Club for all of their love and support and wish them the best for future projects.

Shelagh is a senior at Wilbur Cross High School and has been doing theatre since she was 4. She does theatre with ECA and sings with Performing Arts Studio Be. She would like to thank her parents, her vocal coach Michelle, her amazing cast, crew and directors of Freaky Friday and the best other Elle I could ask for, Nina Laverty.

Nina is a senior at Wilbur cross and ECA as a theatre major and had been part of the lights up drama club all four years of high school. She has also performed with PA studio Be for six years. I would like to thank my family, my amazing cast, the lights up family, my studio Be family, and my ECA family.

Zara is a freshman at Wilbur Cross Highschool and has been doing musical theater since kindergarten. She did choir in the past and has been going to a theater program every summer. One of Zara’s favorite roles was Erzulie in Once Upon an Island. Zara would like to acknowledge Neighborhood Music School for getting her interested in the arts and she would also like to acknowledge Lights Up Drama Club for giving her an opportunity to be a part of this amazing show.

Jahlil has been involved in stage acting forr three years, but this is his first year doing a high school production -- and his first year in a New Haven school. He would like to thank the WCHS lights up drama club for the experience

When Mari first came into the drama club as a freshman she was sister act and played the role of sister Mary Lazarus freshman year and was nominated for best dancer. This is her last play in high school theater she loved all the memories she made here and  even though Covid hit her during her sophomore year of How to succeed she still kept acting and pursuing the art she wants to thank all  of her directors for making her into the actor she is she also wants to thank her dad and stepmom for pushing her to continue and her mom and grandma and aunts for support and her all 3 of her older siblings for listening to her sing and dance around the house for fun and Zahara for not being able to do her play H2$!Instagram —> @whoa_mari_ 

Erin is a freshman at Wilbur Cross high school. She’s been performing at the New Haven Academy of Performing Art(Nhaopa) since 2017. Erin’s favorite roles were Thing in The Addams Family, and Sister Mary Lazarus in Sister Act. She actually did Freaky Friday at Nhaopa and she played Karl. She’s very excited about her first performance at Wilbur Cross.

(aka. Mace Windu) I’m a junior at Wilbur cross this is my first performance with Cross. I also preform at Eca and my most recent role was George Gibbs in "Our Town". I would like to thank the entire ensemble for making my first performance such a fun and memorable experience.

Javieliz is a freshman at Cross who has always loved to sing. "Freaky Friday" is her first show and she is very excited to be a part of the Lights Up Drama Club! She is grateful to have met such amazing people along the way and hopes to do more musical theatre in the future.

Hi, I’m Jada, I’m a Senior. I really enjoy acting, singing and dancing. I have had a lot of fun being in this play this year. Just wanna give thanks to all who have participated in bringing this play and performing back to life.

Rose is a junior at Wilbur Cross High School. She has had a passion for performing for as long as she can remember, and first took the stage as a fairy in Pinocchio in third grade. Later going on to play Wendy in Peter Pan and Marty the Zebra in Madagascar Jr, Rose realized that acting was one of her passions, in addition to singing. Rose would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her journey (not just in theatre) and for their never ending love. When she is not taking the stage, she enjoys writing for the school newspaper. 

Juliana Garcia is a senior at Wilbur Cross High School and this is her first year being with the Lights Up Drama Club at Wilbur Cross High School. She enjoyed working with her peers and playing the role as Danielle. She wishes she would’ve started earlier in time with Drama.

Angelique is a freshman at Wilbur Cross High School and has not been in any performances before. "Freaky Friday" is Angelique’s first musical/ theatre performance and she is very excited for the opportunity she has been given to be in Freaky Friday. Angelique would like to thank the cast and crew of Lights up drama club for making this a great new memory and awesome experience.

Claude is a sophomore at Wilbur Cross High School and ECA (Educational Center for the Arts) and has been performing since 1st grade. He has Preformed in Various school plays in Worthington Hooker k through 8 as well as worked with the Long Wharf Theater company. Claude’s favorite role was the role of Johnny Jack in the performance of the play Revels.

Yoselin is a freshmen at Wilbur Cross High School. This is my first musical.

Kayla is a sophomore at Wilbur cross high school. She is creative, and a good drawer, cook/Baker. Kayla likes Mr. DeLucia's acting class, and "Freaky Friday" is her first musical stage performance.

Sofi is a Sophmore at Wilbur Cross, she has done dance since the age of 3 and this is her first time taking part in a musical. When she came from Ecuador she had to take a break from dance because of its expenses but thankfully the Wilbur Cross theatre program was an opportunity to do something related to dance in her sophomore year.