Annie Jr. Creative

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Director
Courtenay Harrington-Bailey
Courtenay is a transplant from New York City where she worked as a professional actress for many years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in both Vocal Music Performance and Theatre Arts and has performed professionally in regional theater, summer stock, and tours for audiences across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. In February of 2012 she co-wrote and performed the play Death-It Happens as part of the NYC Frigid Festival which won the audience choice award. A mother of two, Courtenay has enjoyed teaching kids of all ages since arriving on Cape Cod in 2005. Several of her students have gone on to pursue professional careers in music and theater or are currently attending university level programs. In addition to teaching Dramafun, Courtenay is on the faculty of The Bridgeview Montessori School in Sagamore teaching General Music, Movement, and Drama to students ages 2.9-12. She has been a proud member of Actor’s Equity Association for over 30 years.
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Choreographer
Ella Sweeney
Ella Sweeney, a South Shore native, is currently based in Los Angeles and attends Hussian College where she is working towards her BFA in Commercial Dance (Class of 2024). Ella’s professional dance credits include Rick Astley’s InsurAAAnce commercial, Ross Lynch’s “Heart Of Mine” music video, Now United’s latest movie “Welcome To The Night of Your Lives”, and The burlesque show for Les Femmes Productions. In addition, Ella founded and currently runs the successful hip hop crew, Battery Acid, in Los Angeles. Aside from dancing and performing, Ella has a passion for teaching and choreography. The daughter of a children’s theater director, she is no stranger to working with kids! Between her school’s outstanding curriculum and directing a team of her own, Ella has had the privilege to learn all sorts of teaching methods and creative ways to choreograph that are unique to her. Ella is beyond ready to share her knowledge with students who are ready to learn and dance!
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Stage Manager/Teacher's Assistant
Spencer Brown
Spencer's involvement with Dramafun began when he was six years old and in the Creative Drama program. He went on to play numerous roles with the Dramafun Players and continued his involvement on stage and behind the scenes in high school and at Cape Cod Community  College where he is currently studying with a concentration in Performing Arts. His favorite musical to perform in thus far has been Mama Mia!
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Set Construction
Cris Reverdy & Brett Baird
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Scenic Painting
Micaela Champagne
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Lighting Design
Patrick McPherson
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Backstage
Eva Bogle
Eva Bogle was onstage with Dramafun for many years, She started at the age of 6 with a Ghost tale for Mr. Dickens. She has been in numerous other shows such as Chitty, Chitty Bang Bang, Annie Jr, Frozen, Oliver Jr, Shrek and is now excited to be helping out back stage with this production of Annie Jr. She loves working behind the scenes with the wonderful cast and crew and watching the magic of theater unfold.
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Backstage
Owen Chase
Owen is thrilled to be helping out backstage for this production. Past credits inlcude the role of Fake Santa in Elf Jr. and various ensemble roles in Shrek Jr. In addition to acting, Owen studies voice with Courtenay Harrington-Bailey and enjoys collecting antiques and listening to his record player. He is grateful for the support of his family and friends.
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Sound
Robbie Jarvis Sound