Bye Bye Birdie Cast

Julia Adams (Penelope)
Julia Adams is the daughter of Ryan Adams and Emily and David Marrison. This is her second year participating in the musical and she is cast as Penelope. Previously she was a member of the Ensemble for Hello! My Baby. While at school, Julia is involved in Cross Country, Track, Marching, Symphonic, and Pep Bands, Caribbean Ensemble, Chamber Choir, Certified Gold, and Student Council. Outside of school she participates in 4-H and youth group.
Savannah Babcock (Mrs. Doris Macafee)
Savannah Babcock is the daughter of Megan Jackson and Justin Babcock. This is her fourth year participating in the musical and she is cast as Mrs. Doris Macaffee. Previously she was a member of the Ensemble in Footloose and cast as a Bird Girl in Seussical: The Musical. Additionally, she was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Savannah is involved in TLC, NHS - Vice-President, Tri-M, Chamber Choir - President, Certified Gold, and is a 6th Grade Camp Counselor. Outside of school she is involved in Church, employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant, tutors, and participates in a variety of community service projects. Following graduation, she plans to enlist in the U.S. Army as an Active Duty Combat Medic. Thank you for your service, Savannah. - Music Department
Taylor Brehm (Mae Peterson)
Taylor Brehm is the daughter of Jeremy Brehm and Brandy Brehm. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is cast as Mae Peterson. Previously she was a member of the Featured Ensembles in Seussical: The Musical and Hello! My Baby. While at school, Taylor is involved in TLC, OMUN, Chamber Choir, Chamber Choir Officer - Librarian, Tri-M, 6th Grade Camp Counselor, NHS, and Wrestling Stat. Outside of school she participates in 4-H, 4-H officer - Secretary and Treasurer, and a 4-H Camp Counselor. She is employed at Advantage Tire and Audio, Furry Trails Pet Transportation, and is a model for Universe Bridal and Prom.
Leah Copenhaver (Ursula Merkle)
Leah Copenhaver is the daughter of Angie and Steve Copenhaver. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is cast as Ursula Merkle. Previously she was a member of the Ensembles for Seussical: The Musical and Hello! My Baby. While at school, Leah is involved in Certified Gold and Chamber Choir.
Neveah Craycraft (Alice)
Nevaeh Craycraft is the daughter of Megan Craycraft. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is cast as Alice. Previously she was cast as Grinch in Seussical:The Musical and was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Nevaeh is involved in Certified Gold and OMUN.
Bryson Darr (Randolph Macafee & Bartender)
Bryson Darr is the son of Brian and Nikki Darr. This is his first year participating in the musical and he is cast as Randolph Macafee and Bartender. While at school, Bryson is involved in Golf, OMUN, Student Council, Chamber Choir, Certified Gold, and Marching, Symphonic, Jazz, and Pep Bands. Outside of school he participates in the Coshocton Community Choir and numerous community musicals.
Axl Gallagher (Featured Ensemble)
Axl Gallagher is the son of Stacey Alexander and stepson of Matthew Cornliues. This is his second year participating in the musical and he is a member of the Featured Ensemble. Previously he was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Axl is involved in Chamber Choir, Spirit Club, and Senior Project. Outside of school he participates in 4-H.
Zoe Hardesty (Ensemble)
Zoe Hardesty is the daughter of Rachel Alloway and the late Zack Hardesty. This is her fourth year participating in the musical and she is a member of the Ensemble. Previously she was a member of the ensembles in; Footloose, Seussical: The Musical, and Hello! My Baby. While at school, Zoe is involved in Symphonic Band, Choir, Bowling, and Culture Club. Outside of school she is the Killbuck Early American Day Queen. After graduation Zoe plans to attend Muskingum University for Digital Media and Graphic Design.
Carson Hoke (Conrad Birdie)
Carson Hoke is the son of David and Stephanie Hoke. This is his second year participating in the musical and he is cast as Conrad Birdie. Previously he was cast as Dickie the Duck in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Carson is involved in Cross Country, Marching, Jazz, and Pep Bands, Track and Field, Choir, OMUN, NHS, Student Council, and is a Student Representative to the Board of Education. Outside of school, he participates in 4-H and the Sacred Heart Youth Group.
Natalie Huston (Margie)
Natalie Huston is the daughter of Bill and Wanita Huston and Sam and Denise Stotts. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is cast as Margie. Previously she was cast as Whickersham Brother in Seussical: The Musical and was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Natalie is involved in Marching, Jazz, Pep, and Symphonic Bands, Caribbean Ensemble, Chamber Choir, Treble Choir, Certified Gold, Culture Club, NHS, Tri-M, and Public Relations for the Music Department. Outside of school she participates in Youth Chorale, Cardinal Choral, and Raising Champions 4-H Club.
Brody Johnson (Albert Peterson)
Brody Johnson is the son of Melinda English. This is his fourth year participating in the musical and he is cast as Albert Peterson. Previously he was cast as Bickle in Footloose, Wickersham Brother in Seussical: The Musical, and Mickey McKee in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Brody is involved in Cross Country, Soccer, Basketball, Track, Symphonic Band, Choir, Student Council, NHS, OMUN, OMUN - Vice President, and FCA. Outside of school he participates in Mobile Market and is a Vacation Bible School Volunteer. After graduation Brody plans to attend The Ohio State University to major in AeroSpace Engineering.
Jillian Johnson (Kim Macafee)
Jillian Johnson is the daughter of Melinda English and Aaron Johnson. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is cast as Kim Macafee. Previously she was cast as Bird Girl in Seussical: The Musical and was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Jillian is involved in Cross Country, Swimming, Track, Spanish Honors Society, Symphonic Band, Chamber Choir, Tri-M, and OMUN.
Shiloh Kinzel (Helen & Mrs. Merkle)
Shiloh Kinzel is the daughter of Andy and Missy Kinzel. This is her second year participating in the musical and she is cast as Helen and Mrs. Merkle. Previously she was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Shiloh is involved in FFA, Girls Basketball, Cross Country, Student Council, and is a Sophomore Class Officer. Outside of school she participates in Jr. Fair Board, 4-H, Jr. Grange, and the Lions Club Show.
Olivia Martin (Mayor's Wife)
Olivia Martin is the daughter of Tod and Teri Martin and Chelsie and Doug Miller. This is her first year participating in the musical and she is cast as Edna, the Mayor’s Wife. At school, Olivia is involved in Student Council, Culture Club, Certified Gold, Chamber Choir, and the Color Guard Senior Project. Outside of school she participates in 4-H and is a 6th Grade Camp Counselor.
Isabell Meyers (Ensemble)
Isabell Meyers is the daughter of Bill and Misty Meyers. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is a member of the Ensemble. Previously she was a member the Ensemble in Footloose and was cast as Cindy Lou Who and Mrs. Umbroso in Seussical: The Musical. While at school, Isabell is involved in Choir, Art Club, GSA, Senior Project, and Tri-M. After graduation she plans to get a job and attend college. Her goal is to find a career that allows creativity and communication.
Paris Peterson (Deborah Sue Merkle)
Paris Peterson is the daughter of Heidi Ann Collins and Greg Collins. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is cast as Deborah Sue Merkle. Previously she was cast as Yertle the Turtle in Seussical: The Musical, and was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Paris is involved in Art Club and Choir. After graduation Paris plans to become a Character Animator.
Sophia Radcliff (Ensemble)
Sophia Radcliff is the daughter of Shaylee and John Radcliff. This is her first year participating in the musical and she is a member of the Ensemble. While at school, Sophia is involved in Marching and Pep Bands and Chamber Choir. Outside of school she participates in 4-H.
Rose Alvarez (Addy Roberson)
Addy Roberson is the daughter of Lacey Clifford. This is her third year participating in the musical and she is cast as Rose Alvarez. Previously she was cast as Wiskersham Brother #3 in Seussical: The Musical, and was a member of the Featured Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Addy is involved in Chamber Choir, Treble Choir, Color Guard, Certified Gold, NHS, Tri-M, and Student Council. Outside of school she participates in community musicals.
Mya Roberts (Ensemble)
Mya Roberts is the daughter of Amanda Roberts. This is her second year participating in the musical and she is a member of the Ensemble. Previously she was a member of the Ensemble in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Mya is involved in Tri-M, NHS, Treble Choir, and Art Club.
Clayton Roush (Mr. Harry Macafee)
Clayton Roush is the Grandson of Frances Roush and the son of Joshua Roush. This is his second year participating in the musical and he is cast as Mr. Harry Macafee. Previously he was cast as Albie Coots in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Clayton is involved in Chamber Choir, Certified Gold and Symphonic, Pep, Jazz, and Marching Bands. Outside of school he participates in the Coshocton Youth Chorale.
Piper Scherer (Nancy)
Piper Scherer is the daughter of Deana and Jason Scherer. This is her first year participating in the musical and she is cast as Nancy. While at school, Piper is involved in Track, Culture Club, and Choir. Outside of school she participates in 4-H, Jr. Fairboard, Jr. Leaders, Ag for All Abilities, 4-H Camp Counselor, and is on the Coshocton Canal Court.
Alex Smailes (Hugo Peabody)
Alex Smailes is the son of Jeff Smailes and grandson of Jen Smailes. This is his second year participating in the musical and he is cast as Hugo Peabody. Previously he was cast as Artie Coots in Hello! My Baby. While at school, Alex is involved in Football, Cross Country, Wrestling, Track, TLC, 6th Grade Camp Counselor, Choir, Senior Project, Low-Key Club, and Chess Club.
Bryden Urban (Mayor)
Bryden Urban is the son of Meghan McKee and Steven Reed. This is his first year participating in the musical and he is cast as the Mayor. While at school, Bryden is involved in Symphonic Band.