She Kills Monsters Cast

New to SCDW, Cris has acted for many years in his native land of Chile and is very excited to make his SCDW debut in She Kills Monsters. He will also be performing in this summer's original play, "The Ripple Effect", and

Lourdesa made her SCDW debut as the ‘Bakers Wife’ in Into the Woods. She received a TANYS Award for Excellence in Acting for her performance as ‘Elizabeth’ in 2021's Young Frankenstein, the Musical, and portrayed Widow Corney in Oliver!. A lifelong resident of the Hudson Valley and graduate of SUNY New Paltz, Lourdesa has performed in numerous productions around the area including Little Shop Of Horrors, Sweeney Todd, Fiddler on the Roof and Jesus Christ Superstar. Some of her favorite roles include Hope Cladwell in Urinetown, Irene Roth in Crazy For You, and Anne Egerman A Little Night Music. In addition to local productions, she has studied and performed abroad with Centro Studi Lirica Operatic troupe in Novafeltria, Italy, under the direction of Joan Patenaude-Yarnell.  Lourdesa would like to thank her husband, Dennis, for being her rock and for all his love and support during the show run (and always).

Jill Baumander is a ninth grade high honor roll student at Liberty High School. She enjoys playing violin in the honors orchestra and has performed at the All-County Music Festival as well as NYSSMA. She is also a member of the Liberty Varsity Track team and photography club. Jill's theater work has included various programs with the Nesin Center and Bethel Woods. More recently, she has performed in several productions with SCDW including Alice in Wonderland, Haunted Theater and the SCDW Holiday Show. Jill is so excited to portray Tilly in the SCDW production of She Kills Monsters, her biggest role yet!

Joaquin was born in Talca, grew up in the Chilean city of Santiago, and now lives in Sullivan County, where he attends Liberty High School. He moved to the U.S. a few years ago and learned English watching old movies, which is why you can hear multiple accents mixed in the same voice. He loves anything that has to do with acting and has performed with Liberty High School. This is his second production with the SCDW.

Luke David Robinholt is a Junior in High School and he is very familiar with the stage. He started as a farmer in The Reluctant Dragon at Shadowland Stages at the early age of six. He was the Velveteen Rabbit in the Velveteen Rabbit; Peter Pan, in Peter Pan; Dippy, in Terror at the Mic; a soldier in Mulan; and a piece of hair in the Mysterious Life of Cat Hair. Luke has also performed in the Monticello Central School District‘s musical productions as Michael Banks in Mary Poppins; various characters in How to Eat Like a Child; Mr. John Brook in Little Women; and Grimsby and Jetsam in The Little Mermaid. He also has played various roles at Forestburgh Playhouse: Benji in Priscilla Queen of the Desert; earned the role of Nathan in The Full Monty 2020 but never made it to the stage due to the Pandemic; and Eric in Matilda. This year he’s making his debut at Rivoli Theatre as Chuck in She Kills Monsters.

Elise is a 12 year old girl who has always had a passion for the arts. She has performed in various talent shows as a dancer, but working at Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop has been such a great and rewarding experience . She has had roles in Simply Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Oliver, the 10 Minute Plays, for which she won two TANYS awards, Haunted Theatre and the Holiday Show. She can’t wait to see what the future holds. I would like to give a special thanks to the team at Sullivan County Dramatic Workshops, Dawn, Heather, Amber, Jennie and everyone else who has always cheered me on and encouraged me and to my family for always believing in me.

New to SCDW, Kai has done multiple shows at her high school and is about to graduate and go on to college! We are very excited to work with this very talented young lady and are looking forward to seeing her in this summers musical The Wizard of Oz!

Tyler is 14 years old and attends Tri-Valley Secondary School where he enjoys playing saxophone in the high school jazz band as well as the middle school band and chorus.  He was part of the indoor Modified Track Team and TV Modified Baseball team. Tyler has been in school theater and had roles in Tuck Everlasting, Willy Wonka and Alice in Wonderland. This is Tyler's third time working with the Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop. In his spare time, he enjoys playing video games, bike riding and hanging out with friends.

Having performed for the first time with SCDW in our February Valentines Cabaret, Lillyana makes her acting debut in She Kills Monsters. A young woman with an amazing stage presence, we look forward to working with her again in the future productions.

Ava began her love of theater by listening to soundtracks like Hamilton, Wicked, and more. This past fall she joined the ensemble in Annie Jr. at RJK Middle School in Monticello. She is in the chorus and orchestra, where she plays the cello. Ava enjoys playing volleyball in her free time. Her favorite musicals are Hamilton and Heathers. She loves all things Disney and Harry Potter. She is very excited to be in her first show in last summer’s Oliver! and is looking forward to many more!

Rosalind is thrilled to be taking on the diverse roles of Evil Tina, The Beholder, and various monsters in SCDW’s production of She Kills Monsters. She has captivated audiences with her previous performances, including her role as Gloria in Wait Until Dark and as an Elf in Santa's Cookie Problem. Rosalind's talent has earned her several TANYS awards for her exceptional performances in the SCDW 10 Minute Play Festival as Young Laura in The Grape Cuttings and Cassette Tape in The Beat Goes On. Beyond acting, Rosalind is a budding artist and musician who loves singing, playing video games, and spending time with her cat. She enjoys creating art through any and all mediums, and her passion for making music is evident in her performances. Rosalind is grateful for the opportunity to bring these fantastical characters to life and thanks her family, friends, and the SCDW community for their unwavering support.

Ashlyn is 8 years old and attends Tri-Valley Elementary school. She loves dancing, singing, basketball and playing Little League Baseball with her friends.  Thanks to her brother, Tyler, she had her first play and first time working with the Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop last spring and ended the season with the Holiday Show. In her free time, Ashlyn enjoys playing outside, jumping rope, hula hooping and playing board games.

Levon is thrilled to be a part of Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop's production of She Kills Monsters. Levon previously delighted audiences as the Adorable Reindeer in Santa's Cookie Problem. When he's not on stage, Levon loves playing baseball, video games, and more than anything- reading a good book. He also enjoys gardening and building things with his Dad. An aspiring astronaut, Levon dreams of being the first man to set foot on Mars. He thanks his family and friends for their support and hopes you enjoy the show!