Night Of One Acts Cast

Abby Ditlow (Gretel/Girl/Witch)
Abby Ditlow is a Sophomore and is in the Advanced Acting class. She is the Drama Club Co-President with her best friend, Sam Elliott. At CMHS she has been in TWELFTH NIGHT as Maria, FAILURE: A LOVE STORY, and she was in I HATE VALENTINE'S DAY in last year's NIGHT OF ONE ACTS. You will soon see Abby onstage again in the spring play, PUFFS portraying the role of Leanne. Over the summer she was in ANYONE CAN WHISTLE through the Fine Arts Center Youth Rep program.
Sam Elliott (Actor/Dwarf 1/Plinkie Pie)
Sam Elliott is a member of the Advanced Acting class and the Drama Club Co-President. They have been involved in theatre since they were little. They recently were in Twelfth Night, as Sir Andrew. They were also in Anyone Can Whistle over the summer with the Fine Arts Center Youth Repertory Theatre as George the Cookie. They love doing theatre and hope to continue it throughout high school and beyond
Cordova Symanski (Dirt Merchant/Devil/Audience Member)
Cordova is a sophomore and has been acting for 8 years. She recently moved from Germany after living there for 5 years. She has performed in many plays, some of her favorites being: The Wizard of Oz, The Ugly Duckling, and Murder at Twilight Gardens. She aspires to be a professional actress and would love to thank her family for always being so supportive.
Eleanor Madison Wingert (Narrator 1/Enchantress)
Eleanor is a Senior and has studied with ACT I & ACT 2 for eight years. She has performed in over twenty shows. Some of her favorite roles include: Kathy Seldon in “Singing In The Rain”, Doris MacAfee in “Bye, Bye Birdie” and Holly Do-Well in”A Christmas Carol”. In her spare time Eleanor enjoys creating new recipes, singing, and studying Opera.
Natalie Gebhards (Rumplestiltskin/Snow White)
Natalie is a junior and this is her second year in the Advanced Acting class. She is also a participant in Speech and Debate, and was last seen on stage as Viola in Twelfth Night, Dog in Failure: A Love Story, and in Advanced Acting's Don't Yell Fire in a Theatre. They are looking forward to this spring's production of Puffs, where she plays Ernie Mac and Zach Smith.
Ashlyn Penny (Rapunzel/Cinderella)
Ashlyn is a member of the Advanced Acting class and performed last year in THE NIGHT OF ONE ACTS in LAST DAY OF SCHOOL as well as in the Spring Play, FAILURE: A LOVE STORY. She is is also a member of NAHS. She was last seen performing a monologue at Open Mic Night and also recently performed at the Thespian Showcase as Charlotte in OFF ROAD. She hopes to continue theatre at CMHS and beyond.
Clarissa Gimbrone (Hillary/Belle)
Clarissa is a 9th grader and loves to play soccer. She has enjoyed being in Drama this year and is making her theatrical debut on the CMHS stage with the roles of Hillary and Belle. Love to mom and dad!! Enjoy the show!
Hawyoung Park (Leah/Celia)
Hawyoung is a freshman and is having fun in Drama class. She enjoys drawing in her free time.
Izzy Sunkle (Lilly)
Izzy is a 9th grader that runs cross country and track and enjoy Drama as a fun hobby. She performed in a few plays in elementary school and middle school and, not to brag, but in 1st grade she was the lead pumpkin in the pumpkin play.
Briana Froese (Jenny/Sam/B&B Cast Member)
Briana is a freshman and is excited to do theatre all of her High School years. Most recently she played Sir Toby Belch in the fall production of TWELFTH NIGHT. She also participates in choir at CMHS.
Addison Hansen (JJ/Tim/George)
Addison is a sophomore and has been involved in theatre since her freshman year. Addison likes to play guitar and watch cheesy teen movies in her free time. Past productions include FAILURE: A LOVE STORY and Shakespeare’s TWELFTH NIGHT.
Piper Nichols (Erica/Brenden/Benny)
Piper is excited for this fun vignette style one act (she’s just learned what that words means and will be using it to sound super fancy)! You may recognize her from TWELFTH NIGHT where she played Sebastian. She does not have Venmo, so cash is appreciated. This is only her second live performance with CMHS, as she is a freshman. Piper does, in fact, know how to pitch a tent. Please enjoy the show.
Megan Frisbie (Gloria)
Megan is a junior has participated in Drama last year. For the 2022 NIGHT OF ONE ACTS she played Quinn in the one act I HATE VALENTINE'S DAY! She gives thanks to the crew for doing an amazing job.
Sydney Gallardo (Deb/Alexis)
Sydney has been acting for 7 years. She played Olivia in the most recent CMHS production of TWELFTH NIGHT; though you might not have seen her face under her veil. Outside of school she likes mountain biking and is in Drama Club. Please enjoy the show!
Zakk Diaz (Justin/Boy #2)
Zakk is a Freshmen that participates in CMHS Football, Wrestling, and Drama. Zakk is very athletic and loves playing certain characters because it gets to bring out all of his emotions. Zakk composes quotes and stories, as well as music. He aspires to be a professional Football player, musician or professional wrestler.
Carson Floyd (Bo/1st Boy)
Carson loves playing sports and being outside. The Office is one of his favorite shows and he loves acting in comedy scenes.
Shilouh Velazquez (Ping/1st Girl)
Shilouh is a member of Drama Club and has worked box office and backstage for many plays. She plays soccer for CMHS and also plays for Pride Soccer Club. She has always loved theater whether it was on stage or backstage. She has enjoyed contributing to a piece of art and hopes to continue doing this for many years to come.
Ariana Cruz (Pong/Cross)
Ari is a hard-working 9th grader who has been acting since she was 5 years old. Her lucky number is 7. That means she has luck with acting. Luck? No! That's hard work! Ari also works hard in her classes, for the Softball team, and in life by never giving up no matter how hard it got. Ari puts on a brave face everyday and approaches life with an open mind ready for a new day.