Adinah Alexander* (Mrs. Meers) is thrilled to be making her Riverside Theatre Debut!!! Most recently finished a 6 1/2 year run on Broadway in Kinky Boots!!!! Broadway:  Kinky Boots (OBC), Wedding Singer (OBC), Wicked (OBC), Urban Cowboy (OBC), Parade (OBC). Television: “The  Deuce,” “The Last OG,” “Bull,” “Lights Out,” “Nurse Jackie,” “Law & Order”. Off- Broadway:  Adding Machine, Love Janis, Ruthless, Leap Of Faith, The Last Smoker In America, Two Rooms, The No Frills Revue. Regional: Hangar Theatre, McCarter, Broadway Music Circus, Actors Theatre Of Louisville, La Jolla Playhouse, Sundance, North Shore Music Theatre, Fulton Theatre, Goodspeed Opera House and many more.

Danielle Behrens* (Ensemble) is delighted to be making her Riverside Theatre debut! She is a Marymount Manhattan BA graduate. Some of her favorite credits include; 42nd Street (Peggy Sawyer), The Light in the Piazza (Clara Johnson), Singin’ in the Rain (Kathy Selden), and Phantom of the Opera (Meg Giry). She gives all her love and gratitude to God, friends, family, and Ry! 1 Corinthians 13 @dancindani 

Victoria Britt* (Miss Dorothy Brown) is excited to be here! Past credits include Fiddler on the Roof (New Repertory Theater), Amazing Grace (Goodspeed), The Little Mermaid (Prescott Park), Marvelous Wonderettes (Seacoast Rep), Sweeney Todd (MetroStage), The Fantasticks (Company Theater), and Disney Cruise Lines. Victoria is frequently seen in Frozen Live at the Hyperion as Anna. Thanks to everyone involved with Millie! Follow along @MrsToriBritt

Cassandra Brooks (Supplemental Extra) is a Performance Apprentice here at Riverside Theatre this year and was seen as Penelope Square in Riverside’s recent production of Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical. Her professional credits include: The Lost Colony (AT/Dance Swing, 2018 cast), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Helena) with Fail Big Shakespeare, The Long Christmas Dinner (Lucia) with The Lost Colony’s PTW program, Legally Blonde (Leilani/Enid Hoopes) at Round Barn Theatre, The Pajama Game and Mary Poppins at Lee’s McRae Summer Theatre, and Evita at Barter Theatre. Educational credits include: Nice Work if You Can Get It (Eileen Evergreen), Chelsea Sunrise, and Solstice: A Concert of Dance. She is a recent graduate of Millikin University where she earned her BFA in Musical Theatre and a Minor in Dance. You can also catch her on commercials for Riverside Theatre and the Star Suites hotel! Find out more at Find out more at ‪Cassandra-Brooks.com‬.

Anthony Chan (Ching Ho). Bay Area native, NYC based. National Tours: Lincoln Center Theater’s The King and I (Prince Chulalongkorn), Anything Goes (John). NYC/Off-Broadway: Manuel vs Statue of Liberty (Signature Theatre; NYMF), Allegiance (pre-Broadway workshop), Hesitation Waltz (Comic). Regional: West Side Story (Chino), Vietgone (Nhan/Khue/et al.), Thoroughly Modern Millie (Ching Ho), Valley of the Heart (Calvin), Avenue Q (Princeton), …Spelling Bee (Chip), Ching Chong Chinaman (Upton), All Shook Up (Dennis). BA: UCI; BS: Cal Baptist. Endless thanks to Wojcik-Seay, the entire creative team, and Ashley & the KMR team. Love to family, friends, & NBA. @chanttt

Abby Church* (Millie Dillmount) is thrilled to be back at Riverside, where she has been seen as Polly in Crazy for You and Eileen in I Love a Piano. Broadway: How to Succeed…(Rosemary u/s), White Christmas. Tours/NY:  Billy Elliot (1st Nat’l), 42nd Street (Asia), multiple City Center Encores, Irish Rep. Regional favorites: Matilda (Miss Honey), Into the Woods (Cinderella), Drowsy Chaperone (Janet), Legendale (Zelayna - US premiere), Great American Trailer Park Musical (Pickles) and many more. Commercials and print for everything from Amex to Zicam. BFA in Acting, Ithaca College. Cheers and thanks to Bloc, Jimmy, and Anne. Love to her parents and the Phillips-Hunt-Lang-Smith clans. For Shaun, always.

Michael Peter Deeb* (Ensemble, Dance Captain) Previously at Riverside: My Fair Lady (Dance Captain), Gypsy (Yonkers/Dance Captain), Mame (Junior Babcock/Dance Captain), Hello, Dolly! National Tour: A Chorus Line (Mike), Young Frankenstein (Swing). Regional: The Wizard of Oz (Nikko), Hello, Dolly!, Singin' in the Rain, Saturday Night Fever (Pete), Maine State Music Theatre; West Side Story (Snowboy), Ogunquit Playhouse; Young Frankenstein, Ogunquit/Gateway Playhouse, MTWest (Dance Captain, regional premiere); A Chorus Line (Mike/Bobby), New Bedford Festival/Crest Theatre. BFA Dance, University at Buffalo. Proud AEA. Thanks to Jimmy, Allen, Wojcik/Seay, and MSA. Love to family, friends, and husband Eric - “thoroughly” overjoyed to be onstage together again! @mpdeeb

Brandon Haagenson* (Ensemble) is proud to be making his Riverside debut in one of his favorite shows! Off-Broadway: Afterglow (original cast).  Favorite regional: An American in Paris (Jerry - Westchester Broadway); Spamalot (Patsy - North Carolina Theatre); Funny Girl with Shoshana Bean (North Shore); 42nd Street (Billy - Ocean State); A Chorus Line (Mark - Stages St. Louis); Gypsy (Chicago Shakes); Beauty & the Beast (NETworks Tour). Millikin University grad. Thanks Jimmy! Love to Mom, Dad, Jen and my six siblings. @braw_haw  Enjoy! 

Natalia Lepore Hagan* (Miss Flannery) is thrilled to be back for her third production at Riverside Theatre. Natalia was recently seen performing in the first National Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Love Never Dies. Other credits include playing Anytime Annie on the National tour of 42nd St., dancing on HBO’s “Boardwalk Empire” and Off-Broadway in The Mapmakers Opera. She is so excited to be back performing for this lovely community and would like to thank the creative team and everyone at Riverside Theatre for their support and kindness. So much love to her family and partner! @natalialeporehagan

Carl Hsu* (Bun Foo) is grateful to return to Riverside Theatre after the 2017 production of Mame. He was recently seen in Pacific Overtures as Kayama Yasaemon at Lyric Stage Company of Boston. Other regional credits include: Thoroughly Modern Millie (Ogunquit Playhouse, Engeman Theatre, Goodspeed Opera House), Mame (North Shore Music Theatre) Anything Goes (North Shore Music Theatre), and many more. A proud immigrant, Carl received his green card in 2016, and will be applying for his citizenship in two years. Carl would like to dedicate this performance to his aunt and cousins who currently reside in Hong Kong.

Matthew Hydzik* (Trevor Graydon) Broadway credits include: Tony in West Side Story, Gregg Allman in The Cher Show, Buddy in Side Show, Brian/Greg in It Shoulda Been You, and Kenickie in Grease. Off-Broadway: John in Tomorrow Morning. National tours include If/Then, Rent, Fame, Grease, and Flashdance. Favorite performances include concerts with the LA Philharmonic, Kennedy Center, Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Lyric Opera of Chicago, MUNY, Planet Hollywood Las Vegas, Stages St. Louis, and ACT Connecticut. Proud graduate of Penn State, BFA Musical Theatre. All my love to my Megan. Follow @matthew_hydzik

Abigail Isom* (Ensemble, Millie u/s) is thrilled to be joining Riverside Theatre this season! Recent credits include: Next to Normal (Natalie) at The Fulton Theatre, 42nd Street (Peggy Sawyer) at Summer Lyric Theatre, and Annie (Star-to-Be) at The Muny. She sends her love and thanks to her friends and family, Wojcik Seay Casting, and Stewart Talent. Proud graduate of Otterbein University. For Papa. @abigailisom // abigailisom.com

Danielle Jackman* (Ensemble) is honored to make her Riverside Theatre debut! Danielle is originally from Atlanta, GA, and currently lives in New York. Recent credits include: Show Boat (The Glimmerglass Festival), La Traviata (The Glimmerglass Festival), Saturday Night Fever (Drury Lane), Hairspray (Paramount Theatre), Singin’ In The Rain (Marriot Theatre), Mary Poppins (The Little Theatre On The Square), and more. When Danielle is not performing, she sharpens her skills at Steps On Broadway, Broadway Dance Center, and Peridance Capezio Center. She also enjoys teaching dance to her dear students at Latin Groove Dance Academy in Bayonne, NJ. 

Brady Miller* (Ensemble) is elated to be making another trip to Vero Beach, having previously appeared in My Fair Lady and Gypsy. Most recently, Brady was seen in the Utah desert, performing at Tuacahn Center for the Arts’ productions of Disney’s The Little Mermaid (u/s Scuttle), Disney’s When You Wish, and The Sound of Music (Rolf). Other credits include: Gypsy (Lyric Stage, Boston), 42nd Street (national tour) and A Christmas Carol (NSMT). Many, many thanks to Jimmy, the Riverside family and patrons, and the Wojcik-Seay team! Much love to mom, dad, Jared and Thomas.

Patrick Mobley* (Jimmy Smith) is thrilled to be returning to Riverside Theatre! Born and raised in South Carolina, Patrick attended Elon University where he earned his BFA in Music Theatre. Favorite credits include: Gabe in Next To Normal (Riverside Theatre), Doody in Grease (STAGES St. Louis), Laurie Lawrence in Little Women, and Young Soldier in Parade. Endless love and gratitude to Mother, Pops, Katie, Jack, DGRW, and Wojcik/Seay Casting! 

Cathi Nalzaro (Extra) I am happy and proud to FINALLY be making my theatrical debut anywhere after years of being in my husband’s shadow.  Thank you Riverside Theatre for thinking of me...I finally have something to put on my resume!  Love to Edmund, Jerzi & Kevin, JD, Nae, Baby, Micah and Xena....this performance is dedicated to my mama, Monalisa...for making my life dramatic. I love you! www.cathinalzaro.com

Mac Ogle (Supplemental Extra) is from Gatlinburg, TN and is a recent graduate of Belmont University in Nashville, TN. He holds degrees in Theatre & Drama and English Literature. Favorite credits include: Footloose (Ren), Spring Awakening (Hanschen), Clue (Wadsworth), and a co-host of the National Park Service’s “Live Electronic Field Trip” web series (“The Great Smoky Mountains National Park”). Mac spent the past four years as the co-founder and Artistic Director of the Sevier County Community Theatre Group. He is thrilled to be a Performance Apprentice this season. Special thanks and all the love to his incredible family and friends, and to Jeff, Nancy, Sue and Caresse.

Nicole Powell* (Muzzy Van Hossmere) recent credits include the new musical Because Of Winn Dixie at Goodspeed Opera House with creators Duncan Sheik (Spring Awakening), Nell Benjamin (Mean Girls), and director John Rando (Urinetown) as well as the stage adaptation of The Prince Of Egypt as Queen Tuya working with Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz(Wicked). Nicole has performed on Broadway, Off-Broadway, National tours, and in regional theaters nationwide. She also appeared in TV series “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” and “Bluebloods.” Nicole enjoys teaching master classes/workshops for young performers. Thank you to my incredibly devoted husband, Ron.  In memory of my father, William. @nicolepowell7

Parker Reeves (Supplemental Extra) is from Trussville, AL and is a recent graduate of the University of Alabama where he received a BA in Theatre with a Concentration in Musical Theatre. Parker was recently an actor in Tree Army: The CCC Project, a show which toured through various Alabama state parks to teach audiences about Civilian Conservation Corps and FDR’s New Deal. Other credits include: Forever Plaid (Sparky), A Chorus Line (Frank/Male Swing), Cabaret (Hans), and The Drowsy Chaperone (Gangster 2). He’s so excited to be a Performance Apprentice at Riverside Theatre and to create a new generation of artists!

Melissa Schott* (Ethel Peas, Ensemble) is thrilled to make her Riverside Theatre debut! National: Cirque du Soleil’s Banana Shpeel (Magic Girl/Ensemble), Irving Berlin’s White Christmas (Ensemble/Judy u/s), and U.S./Canada Symphony Pops Concert Classic FM. Regional: Cagney The Musical (Mae Clarke/Ensemble), 42nd Street (Lorraine/Ensemble/Dance Captain, Ogunquit Playhouse; Ensemble/Peggy u/s, North Shore Music Theatre; Peggy, Footlite Musicals), Always…Patsy Cline (Patsy, American Cabaret Theatre), Thoroughly Modern Millie (Millie, Indianapolis Civic Theatre) and MTI’s Broadway Jr. recordings of Pirates of Penzance (Ruth) and Into The Woods (Witch). TV: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Diner Waitress). She happily resides in NYC with her husband, Aaron, and their Yorkies!  For more, visit www.melissaschott.com.

Eric Weaver* (Ensemble) is beyond thrilled to be back at the beautiful Riverside Theatre, performing alongside his husband Michael! Favorite credits: Funny Girl (Riverside Theatre), Young Frankenstein (National Tour), The Drowsy Chaperone (The Gallery Players), Kiss Me Kate (Westchester Broadway Theatre), Spamalot (Arts Center Coastal Carolina), Hairspray (Surflight Theatre), and the Principal Vocalist on Regent Cruises with JAR Productions. Eric is originally from California and holds a BA in Drama, Honors in Musical Theatre from UC Irvine. Many thanks to Jimmy, Allen, Wojcik/Seay, Dave at Daniel Hoff, family, friends, and Michael for their endless support! This one's for you Dad!

Samantha Young (Supplemental Extra) is thrilled to be a Performance Apprentice this season! You might have seen her as Lily Polkadot in Riverside’s TYA production of Polkadots: The Cool Kid Musical. Samantha is from Mason County, West Virginia. She recently earned her degree in theatre at Fairmont State University. Some of her favorite credits include: Children of Eden (Yonah), Urinetown the Musical (Little Sally), and The Addams Family Musical (Wednesday Addams). When she’s not performing, Samantha enjoys choreographing for students, spending time with friends, and watching YouTube. She would like to thank her friends and family and Madeline for their support and encouragement.

Creative Team

Director, Choreographer: James Brennan
Music Director: Anne Shuttlesworth
Associate Music Director: John Yun 
Scenic Designer: Michael Schweikardt
Costume & Wig Designer: Kurt Alger
Lighting Designer: Julie Duro 
Sound Designer: Craig Beyrooti
Casting: Wojcik | Seay Casting
Stage Manager: Mark Johnson*
Assistant Stage Manager: Amy M. Bertacini*