Alani Ballard (Countess Gregory, Sister):
Alessandra Macasieb (Teenage Anastasia, Paulina, Solo Dancer):
Alani Ballard (Countess Gregory, Sister):
Alani is a 12th grader who’s grateful to be in this production of Anastasia. This is her first time in a musical and she’s more than excited for it. Alani wants to dedicate her performance to her grandparents. Alani occupies herself with playing video games, the guitar, the piano, and learning new languages. Alani hopes this show is memorable for you.
Alec Gordovez (Dmitry):
Alessandra Macasieb (Teenage Anastasia, Paulina, Solo Dancer):
Alani Ballard (Countess Gregory, Sister):
Alec is a 13-year-old, 8th grade, aspiring actor. Within his 7th grade year, Alec opened his school's spring musical as the Pilot in Disney's Little Mermaid JR. Alec is heavily involved in his middle school’s music program: he sings in the choir, plays flute in the band, plays cello in the orchestra, and dabbles in the drumline. During hi
Alec is a 13-year-old, 8th grade, aspiring actor. Within his 7th grade year, Alec opened his school's spring musical as the Pilot in Disney's Little Mermaid JR. Alec is heavily involved in his middle school’s music program: he sings in the choir, plays flute in the band, plays cello in the orchestra, and dabbles in the drumline. During his free time, he likes to play online video games, swimming and reading, but most of all he enjoys spending time with friends and family. Alec would like to dedicate his performance to his grandmothers.
Alessandra Macasieb (Teenage Anastasia, Paulina, Solo Dancer):
Alessandra Macasieb (Teenage Anastasia, Paulina, Solo Dancer):
Alessandra Macasieb (Teenage Anastasia, Paulina, Solo Dancer):
A freshman in high school, Alessandra is very excited to be a part of the BTT production of Anastasia, her first musical outside her community! She enjoys shopping, singing and hanging out with friends and family. Her favorite starring role is Nancy in Bye Bye Birdie. She loves theater because it brings clarity and happiness to her life.
A freshman in high school, Alessandra is very excited to be a part of the BTT production of Anastasia, her first musical outside her community! She enjoys shopping, singing and hanging out with friends and family. Her favorite starring role is Nancy in Bye Bye Birdie. She loves theater because it brings clarity and happiness to her life. Alassandra hopes you enjoy the show and gives thanks to all her friends and family.
Alessio Perez (Vlad):
Alessandra Macasieb (Teenage Anastasia, Paulina, Solo Dancer):
Alessandra Macasieb (Teenage Anastasia, Paulina, Solo Dancer):
On stage since age 5, Alessio (now age 12) is approaching his 20th musical theater performance! He has held several lead and supporting roles such as the Genie in Aladdin, Pugsley in the Addams Family, Mr. Banks in Mary Poppins, Albert Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie, Reverend Shaw Moore in Footloose, and was recently featured on the podcast "
On stage since age 5, Alessio (now age 12) is approaching his 20th musical theater performance! He has held several lead and supporting roles such as the Genie in Aladdin, Pugsley in the Addams Family, Mr. Banks in Mary Poppins, Albert Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie, Reverend Shaw Moore in Footloose, and was recently featured on the podcast "Little Kids, Big Hearts". When he isn't acting, he enjoys running and playing with his golden retriever Max!
Alina Casey (Ensemble):
Brooklyn Isaac (Donya, Anastasia’s Sister):
Brooklyn Isaac (Donya, Anastasia’s Sister):
Alina is 10 years old and she is in the fifth grade. She has been an All-star cheerleader for about five years, and she loves being on stage. She loves to act, sing, and dance and has been wanting to do theater for a long time. This will be her first play and she is so excited to be in this production of Anastasia!
Brooklyn Isaac (Donya, Anastasia’s Sister):
Brooklyn Isaac (Donya, Anastasia’s Sister):
Brooklyn Isaac (Donya, Anastasia’s Sister):
Brooklyn is an 8th grader who loves the performing arts. Her previous theater experience include the narrator role in Frozen Jr and Van Hustler/Ensemble in Mary Poppins. She is also a talented violinist and writer. Her current novel "Song of the Woods" is a mystery fantasy that she has been creating for over a year. When she isn't acting
Brooklyn is an 8th grader who loves the performing arts. Her previous theater experience include the narrator role in Frozen Jr and Van Hustler/Ensemble in Mary Poppins. She is also a talented violinist and writer. Her current novel "Song of the Woods" is a mystery fantasy that she has been creating for over a year. When she isn't acting, writing, or playing violin, you can find Brooklyn in the pool playing water polo.
Chloe Booth (Ensemble):
Brooklyn Isaac (Donya, Anastasia’s Sister):
Chloe Booth (Ensemble):
Chloe is in her 8th grade year and she loves musical theater! Some of her favorite shows she has performed in are Footloose Youth Edition and Beauty and the Beast Jr. Some of her interests besides theater are drawing, cooking, and reading. She is happy to be in this production and hopes you enjoy the show!
Diego Maffia (Gleb):
Brooklyn Isaac (Donya, Anastasia’s Sister):
Chloe Booth (Ensemble):
Diego is an 18-year-old college student majoring in science who started acting 9 years ago. After 5 years of performing, he took a 4-year break before joining this play and is happy to be on stage again. His favorite hobbies include playing video games, watching anime, and reading manga. He hopes you enjoy him in his role as Gleb.
Elisabeth Linde (Marfa, Anastasia’s Sister):
Elisabeth Linde (Marfa, Anastasia’s Sister):
Elisabeth Linde (Marfa, Anastasia’s Sister):
As a sophomore in high school, Elisabeth (Lissie) is excited to be a part of BTT's performance of Anastasia. She enjoys acting, baking, crocheting, and drawing. Elisabeth's favorite roles have been Orphan in Annie, Ariel in Little Mermaid Jr., Anna in Frozen Jr. and an Oompa Loompa and Jamie in her most recent production, Willy Wonka. Ana
As a sophomore in high school, Elisabeth (Lissie) is excited to be a part of BTT's performance of Anastasia. She enjoys acting, baking, crocheting, and drawing. Elisabeth's favorite roles have been Orphan in Annie, Ariel in Little Mermaid Jr., Anna in Frozen Jr. and an Oompa Loompa and Jamie in her most recent production, Willy Wonka. Anastasia with Brentwood Teen Theater is Elisabeth's first show outside of her home company, Pittsburg Theatre Company. She loves theater because it makes her joyful and gives her more confidence. Elisabeth hopes you like the show and thanks her family and friends for supporting her acting career!
Franny Riccabona (Anya/Anastasia):
Elisabeth Linde (Marfa, Anastasia’s Sister):
Elisabeth Linde (Marfa, Anastasia’s Sister):
Franny is a 19-year-old student at Los Medanos College. She is ecstatic to be back performing with BTT! Some of her previous roles include Elle Woods (Legally Blonde) and Katherine (Newsies). While offstage, Franny enjoys reading, playing her keyboard, and being with family. She wants to first thank everyone at BTT for making all the show
Franny is a 19-year-old student at Los Medanos College. She is ecstatic to be back performing with BTT! Some of her previous roles include Elle Woods (Legally Blonde) and Katherine (Newsies). While offstage, Franny enjoys reading, playing her keyboard, and being with family. She wants to first thank everyone at BTT for making all the shows she’s participated in so enjoyable! She would also like to thank her family who have supported her in countless ways, and she would like to thank God for allowing her to do what she loves with such amazing people around her! She would like to dedicate her performance to her grandparents, who always stressed the importance of “home, love, and family”. She hopes you enjoy this beautiful story!
Harry Beltram* (Tsar):
Elisabeth Linde (Marfa, Anastasia’s Sister):
Hayden Acosta (Tsarina):
Harry loves to act. Whether in front of a camera or theater audience, he will gladly take any opportunity for a role. He believes that there's nothing like portraying a character so that a story can be told. It is his dream to make a career out of acting. In his free time, Harry enjoys writing as well as spending time with friends and family.
*Appearing courtesy of Broadway Repertory Theater
Hayden Acosta (Tsarina):
Elisabeth Linde (Marfa, Anastasia’s Sister):
Hayden Acosta (Tsarina):
Hayden is 15 years old, and this is her first official musical. She has done small plays in school and with her church. She is excited to play the Tsarina and be in the Ensemble throughout the play. She is also happy to share the stage with her little sister Lilah.
Isabella Ellenberger (Dowager Empress):
Isabella Ellenberger (Dowager Empress):
Isabella Ellenberger (Dowager Empress):
Isabella is a talented 13-year-old performer with a passion for musical theater. Recent credits include The Wizard of Oz and Bye Bye Birdie, where she played ensemble, as well as Henrietta and Pinkfoot in Honk Jr. Currently, she is excited to take on her first big role as the Dowager Empress in Anastasia. When not on stage, she enjoys dra
Isabella is a talented 13-year-old performer with a passion for musical theater. Recent credits include The Wizard of Oz and Bye Bye Birdie, where she played ensemble, as well as Henrietta and Pinkfoot in Honk Jr. Currently, she is excited to take on her first big role as the Dowager Empress in Anastasia. When not on stage, she enjoys drawing and roller skating as well as petting her 3 cats, Natasha, Leya, and Yara. “Dedicated to Mom and Dad. Thanks for making this possible.”
Jordan Ramey* (Count Leopold):
Isabella Ellenberger (Dowager Empress):
Isabella Ellenberger (Dowager Empress):
Jordan is thrilled to return to Brentwood Teen Theater, where he was last seen in Legally Blonde (Warner) to take part in a story that has captivated him since childhood. His most recent credit was Conrade in Orinda Starlight Village Players Much Ado About Nothing. When not onstage, he loves writing screenplays and traveling - fresh f
Jordan is thrilled to return to Brentwood Teen Theater, where he was last seen in Legally Blonde (Warner) to take part in a story that has captivated him since childhood. His most recent credit was Conrade in Orinda Starlight Village Players Much Ado About Nothing. When not onstage, he loves writing screenplays and traveling - fresh from 3 months studying abroad in Florence last spring through his college. He hopes you enjoy the show as much as he does!
*Appearing courtesy of Broadway Repertory Theater
Justin Everhart* (Gorlinsky):
Isabella Ellenberger (Dowager Empress):
Justin Everhart* (Gorlinsky):
Justin is a graduate of Freedom High School, where he did two years of theater and choir. He has performed in various plays for Steve Kinsella such as: Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof and Legally Blonde. He studied for two semesters at the AMDA musical theater college in Hollywood but has not been involved in the theater in a long time a
Justin is a graduate of Freedom High School, where he did two years of theater and choir. He has performed in various plays for Steve Kinsella such as: Oklahoma!, Fiddler on the Roof and Legally Blonde. He studied for two semesters at the AMDA musical theater college in Hollywood but has not been involved in the theater in a long time and is ready to get back to his roots. He is very happy to work with Mr. Kinsella once again and hopes everyone has a fun evening.
*Appearing courtesy of Broadway Repertory Theater
Lilah Acosta (Ensemble):
Isabella Ellenberger (Dowager Empress):
Justin Everhart* (Gorlinsky):
Lilah is 10 years old, and she is excited to be in this show! Outside of the Brentwood Teen Theater, Lilah has done small plays at her school. She is happy to share the stage with her big sister Hayden and she hopes you enjoy the show!
Manal Khanna (Ensemble):
Silver Conner* (Count Ipolitov/Sergei):
Manal Khanna (Ensemble):
This biography is dedicated to her brother, Nayat. Manal is a creative, energetic person who enjoys plays and movies. She hasn’t been in any plays or done theater as of now. Brentwood Teen Theater is the first theater group she’s ever been in. She is very excited to see where this will go.
Regina Maffia (Lily):
Silver Conner* (Count Ipolitov/Sergei):
Manal Khanna (Ensemble):
Regina is fourteen, starting her freshman year of high school. An extroverted girl, she has been acting for seven years and plans to continue in the performing arts business during and after college. Besides performing, she enjoys writing and reading, especially fiction or fantasy novels, and the occasional songwriting.
Silver Conner* (Count Ipolitov/Sergei):
Silver Conner* (Count Ipolitov/Sergei):
Silver Conner* (Count Ipolitov/Sergei):
Silver is a student at both LMC and DVC studying for a music career while pursuing acting on the side. He previously joined Brentwood Teen Theater for productions of Newsies and Legally Blonde and is excited to have the opportunity to perform for Anastasia as well.
*Appearing courtesy of Broadway Repertory Theater
Steven Pangelinan (Alexei):
Silver Conner* (Count Ipolitov/Sergei):
Silver Conner* (Count Ipolitov/Sergei):
Steven is 10 years old and was born in Templeton. He lived in Paso Robles for half his life then moved to Brentwood. Steven plays baseball and soon flag football. He has been in one play called Frozen JR and is excited to play Anastasia’s little brother Alexei in this, his first performance, with Brentwood Teen Theater. He’s also happy to share the stage with his sister Zoe.
Zoe Alexandria Pangelinan (Young Anastasia):
Zoe Alexandria Pangelinan (Young Anastasia):
Zoe Alexandria Pangelinan (Young Anastasia):
Zoe is a 12-year-old in the 7th grade. She was born in Santa Rosa, and a year later moved to Paso Robles, where her theater journey began. She did her first play at the age of five, starring as a lost boy, in Peter Pan and a year later got her first lead role, as Molly, in Annie. Then in 2020 she moved to Brentwood, where she has played
Zoe is a 12-year-old in the 7th grade. She was born in Santa Rosa, and a year later moved to Paso Robles, where her theater journey began. She did her first play at the age of five, starring as a lost boy, in Peter Pan and a year later got her first lead role, as Molly, in Annie. Then in 2020 she moved to Brentwood, where she has played roles in several plays, such as Olaf, and Chef Luis. She is so excited to perform with Brentwood Teen Theater and to share the stage with his little brother Steven!
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