Animal Farm Cast

Jessie is a Senior at Coronado and this is her 6th production with the department. She is actively involved in various other parts of the school including outdoor science, Kugr-Tv, and NHS. She is most notably President of the Thespian Society. She is very excited to share the stage with her besties one last time. She would like to thank her director Ms. Ambroz for teaching her gracefulness, resilience, perseverance, and professionalism. She is going to take the skills, lessons and confidence gained from theater into her next steps at college and then into adult life. She wouldn’t trade this department, these shows and her roles for everything, because they truly made her the person she is now. She’s incredibly thankful she gets to tell this very important story as Eileen and hopes you enjoy!

Anthony Grimaldo is a Sophomore at Coronado High School. Animal Farm is his first ever production with the CTD. Anthony is currently enrolled in the Drama Workshop class, and he hopes to further his learning in Advanced Acting next year.

Grant Sevigny is a junior here at Coronado, and Animal Farm is the first opportunity he's gotten to act, and he is more than honored to get such an inspiring role right out the gate. You'll find him in the band room 99% of the time, either playing lead trumpet for the Jazz Band, playing french horn in Wind Ensemble, or leading the Jazz Combo. He is so grateful for getting the chance to meet such an amazing group of people and is excited to see where theater will take him in life.

Asha Hart is a senior at Coronado. Animal Farm is his 7th production as an actor, his 8th with the CTD, and his 10th overall. Outside of the CTD, you’ll find him expanding his horizons by writing campaigns for Dungeons & Dragons, and soon he will be attending PPSC, and UCCS to pursue a degree in education. He hopes that you enjoy his last show!

Abigail Esparza is a Junior at Coronado High School. Animal Farm is her 5th production with the CTD. Outside of the theater, you can find Abigail playing with Coronado's state qualifying Chamber Orchestra, creating handmade jewelry, and keeping up with her academic commitments. Abigail hopes that everyone can learn and internalize the powerful message of Animal Farm, and that there's always a way to support your community. Start with a smile.

Keenan Suyatna is a Senior at HIM University. Animal Farm is his 6th main-stage production and his 5th as an actor with the CTD. If he is not in the theater, he’s powerlifting cause he is him. Despite being his last show, he is extremely grateful and blessed to be telling such an important story in such a vulnerable time. Next fall, he will be transferring from HIM University to CU Boulder to study International Affairs.

Peyton Baker is a senior at Coronado and a long time participant in the CTD. This is Peyton’s fourth show in the CTD. During the time she is not on stage, she is captain of the girls swim and dive team and loves being outside. After high school Peyton plans to pursue a career in childhood education and is thrilled to graduate this May.

Ethan Pacetti is a Junior at Coronado. He thinks that the Hench-Pig is the best pig. Animal Farm is his first production with the CTD. If you dont see him on stage, youll see him on the baseball field always trying to get better. Ethan is extremely excited to be in his first production and plans on being in many more.

Aztin is so excited to be a part of the Animal Farm cast! She loves playing her favorite character from the book, Mollie. Her 4th year in the program, she has played many roles such as Bunny Sutherland in The Hallelujah Girls and Roxie in Chicago: Teen Edition. She wants to thank her family and theatre teacher for making her last show amazing!

Kaitlyn Deyoe is a junior at Coronado High School. Animal Farm is her second mainstage with the CTD, The Hallelujah Girls being her first. When she isn’t performing on stage, you can find Kaitlyn in her photography class, taking pictures of sunsets and nature. Kaitlyn is incredibly grateful to be apart of another meaningful story with an amazing cast, and to play a motherly character who desires to protect others through compassion and tough love.

Keilani Asuega is a Senior at Coronado High School. Animal Farm is her 4th production as an actress and 5th production with the CTD. She loves spending time with her friends and family and also spends most of her time outside of the theater with Mrs. Barnett's dance class. Although she is sad that this is her last production with the CTD, Keilani is excited to move forward and use everything she's learned from the CTD and Ms. Ambroz down the line through college.

Kyla Johnston is a Junior at Coronado. Animal Farm will mark her 3rd Main Stage production at the CTD. If shes not in the auditorium, you'll find her in the choir room singing and doing music theory. She is excited to present her first named role as Muriel the goat. As only a Junior shes excited for the future of CTD and is thankful to everything Ms. Ambroz has taught her and everything she will continue to learn!

Leif Foss is a Junior at Coronado. Animal Farm is his second production so far with CTD. Leif has performed as the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland for a second stage production last semester. Leif has currently auditioned and made it into advanced acting for his senior year, and has high hopes to be in the musical next year as well. Leif is very excited for what is to come in his acting career, and is looking forward to finishing Animal Farm.

Darius Smith is a sophomore this year and this is his first play at Coronado. He is playing the Raven and Mr. Smith. He has been having fun as his roles and he feels connected to them too. Last thing he thanks all of the seniors for helping him and the directors too.

Uriel is excited to be acting in her third mainstage at CTD as a dog in Animal Farm. Being an animal has helped her pay more attention to detail and also dive deeper into the short story of Animal Farm. Uriel found that the dogs represented the KGB which kept tabs on people and used brute force. She is a sophomore this year and hopes to continue her participation in shows whether it be tech or acting. Previously she played Bunny in Hallelujah girls and helped costume Alice in Wonderland.

Zoë Griffin is a Junior at Coronado. She has worked on sets before but this is her first time being an actor in a CTD production. In her free time she is either doing art or riding for the Coronado Mountain Bike Team. She is extremely thrilled to be a part of the production of Animal Farm.

Sienna Glidden is a Freshman here at Coronado. Animal Farm is her second production with the CTD and her first main stage production. When she’s not rehearsing, Sienna enjoys reading, painting, and spending time with friends. She is grateful for the opportunity to work with such a talented cast and crew and appreciates the support from her family and friends. Sienna has truly enjoyed this wonderful experience and is eager to continue perusing her passion for theatre in the coming years. Enjoy the show!

Ysabel Srnka is a Sophomore at Coronado and this is her 3rd production with the CTD. She loves both sides of theatre, the acting and the tech so if she’s not on stage you know that she is working behind the scenes. When she isn’t doing theatre, you can find her out riding her bike, reading a book, or working on her online bracelet business. Ysabel is very excited for Animal Farm and can’t wait for the next shows that she will be a part of, on or off stage!

Jair is a sophomore at Coranodo. Animal farm is his second production on stage and 4th production with the CTD . Outside of theater Jair is passionate about ceramics at Coranodo

Shyanne is a junior at Coronado. This is her first time acting in a production but has worked three others as Crew and even Assistant Stage Manager! The CTD has helped her grow so much with its open arms and has allowed her to open up over time and show more of myself. She thanks Ms. A for giving her this amazing opportunity. She also thank Mr. Baeurs for encouraging her to audition for Animal Farm and always being there to support her.

Erin Looney is a Sophomore at Coronado. Animal Farm is her first production, but she'll give it her all. When she's not in the auditorium, you'll find her in the choir room, either singing or doing some work with music theory. Erin in very enthusiastic to use everything she's learned so far.

Moira Gentry is a Sophomore at Coronado High School. Animal Farm is her second production here at Coronado, her first being the recent Alice in Wonderland in January. If there's anything that Moira loves more than the theater, it's choir. She is excited to see what new songs the Cantadoras will sing and express on the stage in the future. And though she hasn't done many shows up until this year, she is looking forward to auditioning for more plays and participating in the CTD's events in the upcoming years. Enjoy the show!

Alexi Arnell is a sophomore at Coronado and is thrilled to be part of Animal Farm. This production marks her first show as an actor and her second show with the CTD. Off stage, she is involved in the girls’ volleyball and golf teams, student council, yearbook, and Cougars Care. Alexi is especially excited to share the stage with her sister, Aztin Arnell, for her final performance, making this show even more meaningful.

Kenna Wybrant is a sophomore at Coronado high school. Animal Farm is her third production with the Coronado theatre department. Kenna is currently looking at more theater possibilities and applying for a cosmetology program next year. She is excited for two more years in the CTD and continuing to grow her acting ability’s exponentially.

Mr. Jason Klingerman is an English teacher at Coronado, and this is his debut performance with the CTD. Mr. K enjoys the outdoors, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. He is excited to work with the theater department to bring this beloved novella (which is required reading in his class) to life on the stage.

Ms. Brittany Dziak is an English Teacher and Yearbook Adviser at Coronado. This is her first production with CTD, though you may have seen her running through the aisles taking photos of past performances. When the camera isn’t aimed on students, Ms. Dziak is using it to photograph her trips around the country and world. She is excited to be included in a play based on the novella she places in front of sophomores each year.