Meet the Cast and Crew of Frozen
Omar Abdelnabi
Omar Abdelnabi (Oaken) is a Senior, and this is his 3rd show with Bearden Theatre, with his debut show being last year's production of Legally Blonde as Nikos. Off the stage, you can find him running track and field, singing, spending time with friends and family, and sleeping whenever he gets the chance to. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Addi Aiello
Addi Aiello (Assistant Stage Manager) is a Senior, and this is her third show with Bearden Theatre! When she's not in the theatre, you can find her playing water polo or playing with her cat and dog. She hopes you love the show! Let it go!
Teagan Allen
Teagan Allen (Ensemble) is a Sophomore, and this is her first year with Bearden Theatre. Teagan has been involved with theatre since she was 8, and she's excited to continue her acting career! If she’s not on stage, you can find Teagan reading a book, watching a sports event, or watching plays. She would like to thank her family and friends for all their love and support!
Lexie Andersen
Lexie Andersen (Costume Crew) is Sophomore, and this is her first year in Bearden Theatre. You can find her backstage in costumes, at one of the many clubs she participates in, or in the kitchen baking something. She is really excited for Frozen and hopes you are too!
Joelle Arellano
Joelle Arellano (Set Crew) is in her Sophomore year, and this is her first show with Bearden Theatre. In her free time, she enjoys making art and listening to music.
David Badillo
David Badillo (Hans) is a Junior and is so excited to be in Bearden High School’s production of Frozen! This is his fourth production with Bearden Theatre, following Legally Blonde, Jane Eyre, and Feed the Machine. He is grateful for the opportunity to continue growing as a performer and share the stage with such a talented cast and crew. Outside of theatre, David enjoys singing, writing, staying active, going to church, and spending time with family and friends. He hopes you enjoy the show!!
Kira Bellamy
Kira Bellamy (Pabbie) is a Senior, and this is her first show with the Bearden Theatre department. She has previously done shows with Knoxville Children's Theatre, and is happy to join Bearden's theatre family. In her free time, she enjoys reading and writing fiction, playing Legend of Zelda, and taking care of her succulent garden. Kira is the proud daughter of Michael and Kristien Bellamy, and the sister of Owen Bellamy.
Kylie Blasdell
Kylie Blasdell (Props Crew) is a Junior. She hopes you love Frozen!
Neal Blevins
Neal Blevins (Business Crew) is a Senior in tech this year. He likes watching football, movies, and television shows. He is so excited for this year’s show, and can't wait for you to see it!
Beau Bourgoyne
Beau Bourgoyne (Townsperson/Ensemble) is a Sophomore. This is his Bearden Theatre debut, with his first musical role being Gaston in Beauty and the Beast at Northshore Elementary School. Whenever Beau isn't at rehearsal, he’ll either be writing, painting, hanging out with his friends, or reading a book. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Isabella Camarata
Isabella Camarata (Ensemble) is a Sophomore, and she is making her Bearden Theatre debut in Frozen! She's also a member of Bearden's Choir and a capella group. If she's not in the choir room, she loves spending time in Bearden's Reptile Club or hanging out with her friends. She can't wait to share the magic of Arendelle with you! <3
Ellery Carlon
Ellery Carlon (Handmaiden/Ensemble/Student Choreographer) is a Senior, and she is thrilled to be apart of this production of Frozen! Frozen is Ellery’s third production with Bearden Theatre; she made her debut as an actor in Legally Blonde (2025) and was in charge of special effects for Jane Eyre last Spring. This production is a full circle moment for Ellery after seeing the original Broadway cast of Frozen when she was little. She hopes you enjoy this magical show as much as she does!
Kain Castaneda
Kain Castaneda (Ensemble) is a Senior, and this is his third show with Bearden Theatre. In previous shows he did set design, but for this show he will be under the stage lights performing. If you can't find him on stage, he is likely building Lego or at a thrift store. He hopes you enjoy Frozen as much as he does!
Brooklynn Childress
Brooklynn Childress (Assistant Stage Manager) is a Senior, and this is her fourth show with Bearden Theatre. When she's not helping in the theater, she's down in CTE spinning as a member of Bearden Color Guard, or helping lead Ethics Bowl. She hopes you have a blast during Frozen!
Caylee Cole
Caylee Cole (Props Crew) is a Senior, and she has been apart of Bearden Theatre for three years, with this being her sixth show in the program. She's very excited for everyone to see this show and experience all the hard work that she and her classmates put in. When Caylee isn't working on the show, you will see her on the Bearden Improv team, or reading a book. She hopes you love and enjoy the show as much as she does!
Afton Cruze
Afton Cruze (Ensemble) is a Senior, and this is her third year with Bearden Theatre. She has been apart of Mary Poppins, Legally Blonde, and this year's One Act play: Feed the Machine. When not on stage, you'll find Afton running, thrifting, or watching movies. She's incapable of saying no to a sweet treat, and her favorite Muppet is Gonzo. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Gracen Daniel
Gracen Daniel (Props Crew Head) is a Senior, and this is her 5th show with Bearden Theatre. When she is not working on props or painting, she enjoys serving as the National Art Honors Society’s president, and hanging out with friends. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Finn Deason
Finn Deason (Props Crew) is a Sophomore, and this is her first show with Bearden Theatre. She loves to craft and collab with her fellow techies. When not working in the props room, you can find Finn watching movies or hanging out with Kate Strouss. She’s so excited for Frozen and hopes you enjoy it as much as she has!
Kaylee Dickson
Kaylee Dickson (Ensemble) is a Junior, and this is her second show with the Bearden Theatre department. Outside of theatre, she is involved in choir, A capella club, and is in a rock band with her friends! She hopes you enjoy Frozen!!
Annalena Duke
Annalena Duke (Costume Crew) is a Junior, and this is her first year in Bearden Theatre. She fell in love with theatre at six years old after watching the 1987 Broadway production of Into the Woods, and the same production inspired her interest in costuming when she watched it for her third time in her Freshman year. If you need her after school, she’ll either be at ASL club, the Bearden Progressive Project, or most likely, at Bearden Improv Club's practice.
Katelyn Dunn
Katelyn Dunn (Costume Co-Crew Head) is a Senior, and this is her second year with BHS Theatre! When she’s not in tech, you can find her spinning for the Bearden Colorguard, or buried in a book. Katelyn and the rest of the Costume Crew hope you absolutely love the show!!
Lily Dyer
Lily Dyer (Ensemble) is a Junior, and this is her second show with Bearden Theatre! She enjoys choir, going on walks, and playing guitar! In her free time you can find her hanging out with her friends.
Graham Ella
Graham Ella (Weselton Lackey/Ensemble) is a Senior, and this is his first show with the Bearden Theatre Department, although he is no stranger to BHS Theatre, with older sister, Campbell having played Princess Fiona in Shrek in 2021. Graham is always open to new opportunities, learning new things, and meeting new people. Graham also swims for the BHS swim team, is SGA Senior Class President, and loves attending concerts in his free time. He saw Noah Kahan in July! He also hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Hunter Ewing
Hunter Ewing (Set Crew) is a Senior. This is his third show with Bearden Theatre. He works at Main Event.
Elizabeth Farmer
Elizabeth Farmer (Ensemble) is a Senior, and this is her 3rd year with Bearden Theatre. She had so much fun in Legally Blonde last year, and is very excited to be apart of Frozen this year. She hopes you let it go and have an icy blast at Frozen!
Claire Finney
Claire Finney (Costume Crew) is a Junior, and this is her first year with Bearden Theatre. If you can't find her, she'll be in the band room trying to tame the low brass or crafting jewelry for her friends. She hopes Frozen inspires you to have a little hygge in your life!
Mackenzie Flemming
Mackenzie Flemming (Assistant Stage Manager) is a Sophomore. This is her first year in Bearden Theatre. Outside of school, she works with a nonprofit that gives kids the opportunity to learn about theatre, acting, singing, and dancing for free. She is also very active in her church, where she serves. She loves reading, crafting, and writing. When she’s not at school, at church, or in the theater, she’s usually spending time with her friends and family.
Evy Gager
Evy Gager (Costume Co-Crew Head) is a Senior, and this is her fourth time costuming a Bearden Theatre production. When she's not crafting costumes, she is either enjoying the outdoors or sleeping in her bed. She hopes you will enjoy the show and love the costumes!
Drake Gager
Drake Gager (Business Crew) is a Sophomore, and this is his first show with Bearden Theatre. When not advertising the show, you can find him watching football or taking photos. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Evie Gann
Evie Gann (Young Elsa) is a Sophomore, and this is her first show with Bearden Theatre. She is incredibly excited to perform in Frozen. When she's not at rehearsal, she’ll either be painting or shopping. She hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Violet Gann
Violet Gann (Ensemble) is a Sophomore, and she made her stage debut as Young Fiona in Bearden’s production of Shrek. If she is not rehearsing, you can find her watching movies or baking. She hopes you love Frozen!
Ryland Greenoe
Ryland Greenoe (Props Crew) is a Sophomore. His favorite parts of working on Frozen have been building Sven and painting the set. This is his first ever show, and he is so glad to be apart of this amazing production.
Berkley Harris
Berkley Harris (Business Crew Head) is a Senior, and this is her 3rd show with Bearden Theatre. When she's not behind the scenes, you can find her playing bass, watching movies, or building Lego. She is so excited to be apart of such an awesome theatre program and hopes you enjoy the show!
Finnley Hauser
Finnley Hauser (Props Crew) is a Senior, and this is his first year with Bearden Theatre. If he is not in the theater, he is playing video games or hanging with his friends. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Daniela Hernandez
Daniela Hernandez (Ensemble/Student Reporter) is a Junior, and she's so excited for you to watch Frozen! She has been in four shows at Bearden, including La Dispute, Legally Blonde, Jane Eyre and Feed the Machine. Outside of theatre, she loves to paint and play the guitar. She hopes you enjoy the musical!
Anna Higdon
Anna Higdon (Ensemble) is a Junior, and this is her second year with Bearden Theatre. If she is not on the stage, you can find her at Swig, on biking trails, or with her dog at home. She also loves desserts, especially doughnuts! She hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Tim Hodge
Tim Hodge (King Agnarr) is a Senior, and this is his second year in Bearden's Musical Theatre program. He has thoroughly enjoyed his time here at Bearden, and wishes he had more time in the community that we've built. He hopes you enjoy what we’ve been working so hard on.
Andie James
Andie James (Production Stage Manager) is a Senior, and this is her second show with Bearden Theatre. If she’s not in the theatre, you can find her leading the Bearden Improv Team, reading, running, or at the climbing gym. She hopes you are transported by the magic of Arendelle!
Isabella Jones
Isabella Jones (Set Crew) is a Junior, and this is her first semester of stage tech. She is so excited to be apart of this crew! In her free time, she loves to dye her hair and play flag football. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Campbell Lacey
Campbell Lacey (Set Crew Head) is a Senior, and this is her 5th show with Bearden Theatre! She has been a set crew member for Mary Poppins, Hamlet, Legally Blonde, and Jane Eyre. She's looking forward to being Set Crew Head again for the spring play! When not in the theater, you can find her rock climbing, paddle boarding, or baking! She is so excited you are here. #SC4L
Anna Lewis
Anna Lewis (Ensemble) is a Junior, and this is her second year with Bearden Theatre! She was previously in Legally Blonde in the ensemble, and she's thrilled to be in this year’s production of Frozen! In her free time, she loves hanging out with her friends, singing, reading, and watching Friends!
Robert Lothamer
Robert Lothamer (Set Crew) is a Sophomore. He hopes you love Frozen!
Sahalie Mann
Sahalie Mann (Props Crew) is a Junior, and this is her second show in the Bearden High School Theatre department. She participated in Jane Eyre last spring. She plays soccer for the Bearden High School Girls Soccer team, and for the One Knox GA team. If she’s not in the theater or on the soccer field, she is with her friends, eating, or watching movies. She is so excited to be participating in Frozen and hopes you enjoy the show!
Ajena McDonald
Ajena McDonald (Costumes) is a Senior and this is her first year with Bearden High School Theatre. She loves designing and being creative, and she feels that Bearden Theatre has been a great start for her future. Other than designing, she loves developing new skills and making fun out of anything and everything. She hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Luke Meade
Luke Meade (Kristoff) is a Sophomore, and this is his first show with Bearden Theatre. He is so excited to be apart of this production, and is very thankful for all the people who helped him get here. He has done multiple community shows with companies such as KCT, Primary Players, and Palace Players. He was most recently seen as Ben in Golden: A New Musical!
Emerson Meek
Emerson J. Meek (Duke of Weselton) is a Junior, and is thrilled to be in Bearden High School’s production of Frozen. This is his 24th show, following numerous appearances in plays and musicals with the Encore Theatrical Company, Broadway Center for the Arts, and Luminary Theatre. He recently participated in Bearden's production of Feed the Machine, playing multiple roles and composing the original score. Additionally, Emerson has attended several choir conferences and performed at Carnegie Hall; there, he performed a set with The Highland Youth Ensemble (based in Bristol) and sang Elaine Hagenberg's Illuminare with a multi-choir ensemble. Emerson plays 14 instruments, and writes original musicals, albums, and philosophy books. He plans to pursue writing and performing in his future. He thanks you all for coming, and he hopes you enjoy the show!
Maddie Moore
Maddie Moore (Ensemble) is a Sophomore, and this show is her Bearden Theatre debut. She has spent the last five years in choir. After over a decade of waiting for her musical theatre dreams to come true, she has put her heart and soul into this production. In her free time, you can find her making Kandi jewelry and talking to her friends out of state. She hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Maya Moulden
Maya Moulden (Props Crew) is a Senior, and this is her second show with the Bearden Theatre Department. When not locked in the props room, she is either taking her 3rd nap of the day, or finding an excuse to dress up in an extravagant costume. She’s hope you enjoy Frozen and remember to not let the cold bother you too much!
Autumn Munyon
Autumn Munyon (Business Crew) is a Senior, and this is her first year with Bearden Theatre. When she’s not at the theatre, you can probably find her volunteering, traveling, or working on a campaign. She loves politics, Spanish, and exploring new places. She hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Duncan Nelson
Duncan Nelson (Set Crew) is a Sophomore. He hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Chrissa Norman
Chrissa Norman (Townsperson/Ensemble) is a Senior this year and is very excited to be apart of Bearden Theatre’s production of Frozen. She has been involved with choir since 7th grade, and has taken voice lessons since 6th grade. She previously participated in productions of The Addams Family (Pirate Ancestor), The Phantom of the Opera (Ballerina) and Legally Blonde (D.A. Joyce Riley). In her free time, she enjoys sewing and thrifting. She is incredibly thankful that she got the opportunity to be apart of this production. She would like to thank her parents for always believing in her and her friends for supporting her along the way!
Makayla Norvell
Makayla Norvell (Bishop/Ensemble/Student Choreographer) is a Senior, and she is thrilled for her third production with Bearden Theatre! She is a cookie connoisseur, movie enthusiast, and Little Women specialist. She also loves dancing and being with friends and family. She thanks cast, crew, and directors for a wonderful three years! Exodus 14:14
Juliet Odierna
Juliet Odierna (Costume Crew) is a Senior, and Frozen will be her 3rd show. When she’s not back in costumes, she’s spinning in Bearden's Color Guard or painting. She loves getting to bring life to performances, both as a technician and a performer. She hopes you enjoy Frozen!
Dylan Pelant
Dylan Pelant (Business Crew) is a Senior, and this is his first production with the Bearden High School Theatre Department. In his free time outside of theatre, he enjoys watching film, playing video games, reading comics, and hanging out with his friends and loved ones! He hopes you enjoy Frozen and all the work that was put into it!
Jade Plathe
Jade Plathe (Props Crew) is a Senior, and this is her second show as a techie with Bearden Theatre. Her first show was Jane Eyre and she's excited to be back for Frozen! Jade has been involved in choir for five years and orchestra for ten years. She spends her time painting, reading, listening to way too much music, and going on adventures with her friends. She is always happiest when she gets to be creative and surrounded by the people she loves.
Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell (Handmaiden/Townsperson/Ensemble) is a Junior, and this is her fifth production with Bearden Theatre. This Fall she was apart of the award winning one act Feed the Machine. Last year school year, she appeared in Legally Blonde, Shadow Play, and Jane Eyre. She also participates in the choir, B-Side, and the Bearden Improv Club! She hopes you enjoy the show!
Henry Rice
Henry Rice (Olaf) is a Junior returning for his second year with Bearden Theatre. His previous roles include Aaron Schultz (Legally Blonde) and John Reed (Jane Eyre). Henry is super excited to bring Olaf to life, and is always open to warm hugs! Special thanks to his family, friends, and the amazing cast and crew for an unforgettable experience.
Ben Roberts
Ben Roberts (Set Crew) is a Junior, and this is his second show with Bearden Theatre. If he’s not building set pieces, you can probably find him playing guitar or eating chicken nuggets. He hopes you love Frozen!
Shiloh Sheets
Shiloh Sheets (Costume Crew) is a Senior, and this is her second show with Bearden Theatre! She likes hanging out with her friends, swimming, and volunteering at the animal shelter. If she's not in the costume room, you'll most likely find her at the lake!
Kathleen Strouss
Kathleen Strouss (Ensemble) is a Sophomore, and this is her first show with Bearden Theatre. She's been on stage for half of her life, with some of her favorite roles being Jo-Jo in Seussical and Jack in Into the Woods. When Kate isn't singing or dancing, she's either playing guitar or thrifting with Finn Deason.
Zeal Tegelaar
Zeal Tegelaar (Props Crew) is a Junior in the fine arts program. This is her second production on the props crew after last year's Legally Blonde, and she loves getting to work with all of these students to create a great show. Zeal is also on the Bearden Lacrosse team, and loves getting to be involved with multiple groups at Bearden. Outside of school, she spends time with friends, plays sports, and is involved with leadership in her church.
Abby Thacker
Abby Thacker (Handmaiden/Ensemble) is a Senior, and this is her first show with Bearden Theatre. In her spare time, you can find her singing, hanging out with friends, baking up something new, or volunteering anywhere she can. She loves entertainment, and hopes you enjoy Frozen as much as she does!
Jennifer Tocco
Jennifer Tocco (Ensemble) is a Sophomore. This is her first year with Bearden Theatre. She is so excited for you to see Frozen! When she’s not at rehearsal, you can find her at church, thrifting, or hanging out with friends.
Jason Truesdale
Jason Truesdale (Set Crew) is a Senior, and this is his first show in Bearden Theatre. He hopes you enjoy the show!
Charlotte Vairetta
Charlotte Vairetta (Townsperson/Ensemble) has been featured in a number of Bearden Theatre productions, including Mary Poppins (2024), Legally Blonde (2025), Jane Eyre (2026), and this year’s fall One Act, Feed The Machine. When she isn’t on the Bearden stage, she’s involved in other theatre projects or playing guitar at home. (Or working at Bruster’s on Rocky Hill!) She is so excited to be doing Frozen for her last musical production at Bearden, and hopes you enjoy it too!
Phillips Vogel
Phillips Vogel (Queen Iduna) is a Senior, and this is her third musical performance at Bearden. If she isn’t on stage, she is listening to Olivia Rodrigo or the soundtrack from Kiss me Kate. Frozen has been one of Pip’s favorite movies since she was little, so she is so excited for everyone to see it live!
Phoenix Wakefield
Phoenix Wakefield (Sven) is a Senior. He has been involved in musical theatre, choir, and a cappella throughout high school. Phoenix leads multiple barbershop quartets, and loves teaching and performing. If you would like to see him outside of school, just go to a Chick-fil-A. There is a 97% chance he will be there.
Mckenna Webb
Mckenna Webb (Ensemble) is a Senior, and this is her 5th Bearden Theatre Production. When she’s not on stage, you can find her on the Bearden football field leading the Bearden High School Marching Band as their head drum major. She’s also apart of the Improv team! She would like to thank her friends, family, and her Band and Theatre directors for supporting her in everything she does. She hopes you enjoy the show! (P.S. - bring a blanket or a jacket because it’s about to get frozen in here!)
Jeanna Weckstein
Jeanna Weckstein (Young Anna) is a Sophomore, and this is her Bearden Theatre debut. She loves singing and dancing, and is excited to be apart of this production.
Joslyn Whitehead
Joslyn Whitehead (Ensemble) is a Senior, and she is so thrilled to be apart of Frozen! She has previously appeared in Bearden Theatre's productions of Mary Poppins, Legally Blonde, and Feed The Machine. She has also been in the ensemble of Oklahoma! and Guys and Dolls with the Tennessee Valley Players. She also played Mary Park in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee with Bottle Caps LLC. Besides theatre, Joslyn enjoys choir and hanging out with her friends and her mom! She hopes you enjoy the show just as much as she has working on it!
Natalie Wilson
Natalie Wilson (Elsa) is a Senior, and this is her third year with Bearden Theatre. If you can’t find her at rehearsal, she’s likely on FaceTime with her friends, playing Roblox, or trying a new coffee cafe. Natalie is thrilled to be in Bearden’s production of Frozen and she hopes you enjoy it as much as she does!
Audrey Wyatt
Audrey Wyatt (Anna) is a Senior, and she is so excited to be in this production of Frozen. Audrey has previously been in Bearden’s productions of Mary Poppins, Legally Blonde (Paulette), and Jane Eyre (Bertha Mason). She most recently starred in 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Logannie Schwartzandgrubenierre) with Bottlecaps LLC. Audrey is also involved in Bearden’s choir program, currently serving as the president of B-Side (BHS’s mixed a cappella group), a member of Bearden Singers, and an active member of the program’s choir board. Audrey has been in All East and All State Choir, and has been awarded All State Acting. She would like to thank all of her family for their constant love and support of her. She hopes that you enjoy the show!
Emily Yang
Emily Yang (Ensemble) is a Senior, and she's thrilled to be apart of Bearden's production of Frozen! Emily is extremely passionate about performing and loves to bring as much depth as she can to every role she takes on. In her free time, she enjoys to paint, draw, sing, and knit.