June 29- August 12, 2017
Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell visit the nursery of the Darling children and with a sprinkle of pixie dust begin a magical journey across the stars. In the adventure, the travelers come face to face with a ticking crocodile, a fierce Indian tribe, a band of bumbling pirates, and the villainous Captain Hook. Featuring the songs I’m Flying, I Won’t Grow Up and Never Never Land, it’s the perfect show for the child in all of us.
AGE APPROPRIATENESS:
Recommended for ages 8 and up
RUNNING TIME:
2 hours 20 minutes
June 29- August 12, 2017
Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell visit the nursery of the Darling children and with a sprinkle of pixie dust begin a magical journey across the stars. In the adventure, the travelers come face to face with a ticking crocodile, a fierce Indian tribe, a band of bumbling pirates, and the villainous Captain Hook. Featuring the songs I’m Flying, I Won’t Grow Up and Never Never Land, it’s the perfect show for the child in all of us.
AGE APPROPRIATENESS:
Recommended for ages 8 and up
RUNNING TIME:
2 hours 20 minutes
Private: JOEL D. BAUMAN
JOEL D. BAUMAN (Tootles) is a New York City based actor and musician who is excited to return to central Pennsylvania to make his Dutch Apple debut. Recent credits include Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story, Grease, Hershey Park, and Busch Gardens. BS Music Education from Messiah College.
Private: JOSHUA BETANCOURT
JOSHUA BETANCOURT (Cecco) is thrilled to be performing and flying into this magical show at Dutch Apple! Favorite credits include Lady Monday: A Rock Opera (NYC Reading), Damn Yankees, Shrek the Musical, Godspell, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, My One and Only, Footloose, B’way on the Boardwalk (featuring Carly Hughes). Not possible without his mother and supporting family. Love to this cast! www.joshuabetancourt.com
Private: MATTHEW BLUM
MATTHEW BLUM (Jukes/Nana/Crocodile/Indian) is ecstatic to be joining the cast of Peter Pan and the PEG family! Recent credits: Jesus Christ Superstar, Sweet Charity, Singin’ in the Rain. University of New Hampshire class of 2015. @matty_blum
Private: CASI BRIGGS
CASI BRIGGS (Swing) is thrilled to be here at the Dutch Apple! Credits: West Side Story (Consuela/Dance Captain), Legally Blonde (Delta Nu), Mame (Sally Cato), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Silly Girl), A Christmas Story (Ensemble/Mother understudy), Spamalot (Laker Girl), the Virginia state premiere of The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Gyspy/Dance Captain), A Christmas Carol (Ensemble). She will be seen this fall in the Virginia premiere of Newsies! (Bowery Beauty/Dance Captain). Many thanks to her family and friends for their endless support and to her Savior for His endless blessings and grace. www.casibriggs.com
Private: TAYLOR KATHRYN COFFMAN
TAYLOR KATHRYN COFFMAN (Indian/Mrs. Darling and Tiger Lily Understudy) is thrilled to be back at the Dutch Apple! She was most recently seen here in My Fair Lady. Recently, she set sail singing and dancing for Holland America Line. Some of her favorite credits include Oklahoma! (Gertie), West Side Story (Graziella/Anita understudy), and Crazy For You (Betsy/Polly understudy).
Private: TROYER COULTAS
TROYER COULTAS (Twin 1) is thrilled to be making his Dutch Apple debut! He is a proud Hartt School graduate with a BFA in Music Theatre. troyercoultas.com
Private: QUINN ANDREW FICKES
QUINN ANDREW FICKES (Michael Darling) is in the fourth grade at Roherstown Elementary. He previously appeared in Holly Jolly Christmas at Dutch Apple and in Suessical and Once Upon A Mattress at Susquehanna Stage Company. He enjoys football, playing soccer, art, reading and cracking funny jokes. He would like to thank Lauren for giving him the opportunity to perform again at Dutch Apple!
Alex Fullerton
(Don Lockwood) is thrilled to be reprising this dream role after recently playing Don at the Alhambra Theater and Dining in Jacksonville, FL. Other regional credits include Crazy for You, Peter Pan (also directed by the incredible Amy McCleary), and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers among others. Alex also spent a year performing at sea with Disney Cruise Line! Thanks to all the folks at Prather for such a wonderful opportunity to return, and as always, to my family and Gregory for their constant support! BFA: Boston Conservatory IG: @AlexFullerton28.
Private: MADISON GRAHAM
MADISON GRAHAM (Indian) is thrilled to be making her theatrical debut here at the Dutch Apple. Madison is a skilled dancer with over twelve years of experience. She is a former company dancer at Pulse Dance Studio and is now a sophomore at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia pursuing a BFA in dance with a minor in musical theatre. She would like to thank the Sobon’s for absolutely everything. You three are the reason I am up here on this stage!
Private: CHASE JENNINGS GRAY
CHASE JENNINGS GRAY (Michael Darling) is thrilled to be making his debut at the Dutch Apple. Some of his favorite roles include the Fulton Theatre’s Billy Elliot: The Musical (Small Boy), Ephrata Performing Arts Center’s Oliver! (Fagin’s Gang/Workhouse Boy) and The Lion King Jr. (Monkey). When Chase isn’t on stage, he enjoys playing his violin, ballet, karate, and playing with his older brother, Rylan, and his dog, Cooper. Chase thanks his family for their unending support!
Private: KAYLA HALL
Kayla Hall (Silly Girl/Ensemble) is happy to return to this stage where she began performing at the age of 8! She has previously performed here in Peter Pan, Fiddler on the Roof, Music Man, King & I, and currently Disney’s Descendants! When not on stage, Kayla is a first grade teacher and a dance instructor/choreographer for Dutch Apple’s Broadway Bound Camp. Special thanks to her family, friends, and D’Apple creatives.
Private: TYSON HARPER
TYSON HARPER (John Darling) is thirteen years old and will be entering seventh grade at Warwick Middle School in the fall. This is his first time performing at Dutch Apple, and he’s really looking forward to flying! In his spare time, Tyson loves taking unique pictures for Instagram, singing, and making Musically videos.
Private: JESSE JACOBSON
JESSE JACOBSON (Wendy Darling) is thrilled to be joining Dutch Apple for the first time. Previous credits: Parade (Essie) and A Year with Frog and Toad (Young Frog). Many thanks to the hard working cast and creative team, and a special shout out to her friends and family for their love and support.
Private: NOAH JOHNSON
NOAH JOHNSON (John Darling) is a fourteen year old young man that is about to enter the ninth grade at PA Leadership Charter School. He has performed previously at Dutch Apple in last summer’s production of Mary Poppins and has also performed at American Music Theater. He is a member at Lititz Church of the Brethren and enjoys entertaining residents at Brethren Village in Lititz, Pennsylvania. He is excited to be continue his love of singing, acting and dancing here at Dutch Apple!
Private: GAVIN JUCKETTE
GAVIN JUCKETTE (Peter Pan) is thrilled to be flying to Neverland as Peter Pan. His recent credits include playing Dick in High Fidelity the musical, Jack in Into the Woods, and various ensemble features in Wizard of Oz, Hairspray, and White Christmas. Gavin was born and raised in Missouri where he earned his BFA in Musical Theatre. He travels the country performing and lives in Los Angeles in between. He thanks his friends and family for their support, and Amy for all she does!
Private: JONAH KRAMER
JONAH KRAMER (Twin 2/Peter Pan Understudy) is delighted to be exploring Neverland at the Dutch Apple. Jonah is a graduate of NYU Tisch. Selected credits: Amber Brown is Not A Crayon (Artspower National Touring Theatre), A Chorus Line and Oklahoma! (Berkshire Theatre Group), and Daughter of the Waves (New York Musical Theatre Festival). Thanks to his family and friends for encouraging him to dream bigger. www.jonahkramer.com
Private: MARA LUCAS
MARA LUCAS (Indian/Tiger Lily Understudy) is excited to make her third trip to Neverland here at Dutch Apple. Recently, she performed with the national tour of Pippin and at Tuacahn Amphitheater. She received her BFA in Music Theatre from Elon University. Special thanks to her friends, family, Rob, and Ramses for their constant love and support!
Private: MEGAN ORLOWSKI
MEGAN ORLOWSKI (Mrs. Darling/Skylights) is thrilled to be back at the Dutch Apple where she was most recently seen in Second Chances! Previous credits include The Wicked Witch in the Wizard of Oz, Mavis in Stepping Out, and Annelle in Steel Magnolias. Megan is also an author. Her books can be found in the Dutch Apple gift shop and at MeganORussell.com. Love to her husband, Chris, her family, and the Dutch Apple fam!
CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL (Stan/John US) is overjoyed to be returning to the Dutch Apple stage. Past favorite roles include touring: Avram in Fiddler on the Roof, the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz. Regional: Jerry Lukowski in The Full Monty, Freddy Benson in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, and Don Lockwood in Singing in the Rain. Much love to his Dutch Apple family and to his lovely wife (in the show and real life) Megan Orlowski.
Private: JACK SALEEBY
JACK SALEEBY (Curly) is a New York City based actor, writer, director/choreographer. Education: BFA Acting, from Hofstra University. Off Broadway: original cast of Molasses in January (Vincent). Regional: Jesus Christ Superstar at Seven Angels Theater. jacksaleeby@gmail.com
Private: KELSEY SCHERGEN
KELSEY SCHERGEN (Tiger Lily/Liza) is thrilled to make her debut at the Dutch Apple! She graduated from NYU Tisch with a BFA in Drama and Education. Most recently, Kelsey played Lambchops in the national tour of Fame the Musical. Additional credits: Jesus Christ Superstar (Arizona Broadway Theatre), Junie B. Jones (Theatre Aspen), Cabaret (Theatre Aspen). Thanks to her friends and family for their endless support! www.kelseyschergen.com
Private: JOEL STIGLIANO
JOEL STIGLIANO (Mr. Darling/Captain Hook) is thrilled to be back at the Dutch Apple! Selected credits: Elf the Musical national tour. Regional: The Visiting Hours (TheaterLab NYC), Unnecessary Farce (Broadway Palm), Sherlock Holmes and the West End Horror (Cortland Rep), Lend Me A Tenor (Herb Strauss Theater). Film/TV: Brain Games, Zarafa, Jess Archer Vs., Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin. Many thanks to Amy and JP for the opportunity, to Katie for putting up with me, and to Mom and the Bros for the rest. MFA Ohio University. www.joelstigliano.com
Private: CLINT MADDOX THOMPSON
CLINT MADDOX THOMPSON (Noodler/Indian) is a recent graduate of Wagner College where he earned a BA in theatre performance this past May. Favorite credits include A Chorus Line (Larry), La Cage Aux Folles (Chantal), CATS (Plato), and Chicago (Aaron/Ensemble). Clint will also be joining Prather Productions next year on the national tour of Wizard of Oz. Social media: clintmthompson
Private: Andrew White
ANDREW WHITE (Slightly) was originally born and raised in Ohio. He is thrilled to return to the Dutch Apple. His last Dutch Apple appearance was in West Side Story as Baby John. Other recent credits include A Chorus Line (Larry,) at Broadening Theatrics, Damn Yankees (Sohovik) at Porthouse Theatre, and Life in Free Fall (featured dancer) at the New York Film Academy. Love and many thanks to friends and family!
