ALICE BY HEART Cast

Sharon Adjanohoun (Alice Spencer/Alice) is a senior and is in her 7th show at Crestwood! She’s very excited to play Alice! Some of Sharon’s hobbies are dancing, reading and watching movies/shows. She'd like to thank her for being so supportive of everything she does.

Ali Boussi (Alfred Hallam/White Rabbit/March Hare) is in his 7th show with Crestwood Theatre. You might’ve seen Ali in previous shows such as Orpheus in Hadestown, Wadsworth in Clue, or Dmitry in Anastasia. He is very excited to portray the character of Alfred because he knows there are challenges he’s gonna have to overcome within this role. He wants to thank his parents, sister, cousins, and his aunts Nada and Rana! He loves you guys.

Navien Nasser (Red Cross Nurse/Queen of Hearts) is in her 4th show with Crestwood Theatre and she’s very excited to play The Queen Of Hearts! Some of her hobbies are playing volleyball and hanging with my friends (she love’s you Hana, Maya, Sharon,and Boussi). She’d like to thank her family, friends, and Cayla for everything they’ve done!

Allie Fayz (Harold Pudding/Mad Hatter) is entering his 5th show with Team Alpha Drama and 2nd acting role. He thanks his good friend, The Boognish for helping him along the way to where he is!

Robin Kovach (Tabatha/Cheshire) is in her 5th show with Crestwood Drama and is incredibly excited for her first main role of Cheshire Cat! Her hobbies include marching tenor drums and reading. She'd like to thank her mom, and all of her friends for supporting her through this show.

Yanjie Zhu (Dodgy/Duchess) is in his 7th production with Crestwood Theatre. He really enjoys playing the Duchess, because hes always wanted to make the audiences laugh. He really wants to shoutout to his supportive family for letting him pursue his dreams in the arts. In addition, he really apperciates all the dedicated help from his mentors, as it helped him grow into a well rounded person.

Maya Anani (Nigel/Dormouse) is so excited to be performing in her sixth production with Crestwood Drama! She is delighted to bring the character of Dormouse to life in Alice by Heart. Some of her hobbies are playing music, baking, and crocheting! Maya would like to thank her friends, family, Sharon+Hana, and cast members for their endless support and encouragement throughout her theater journey.

Hana Nasser (Angus/Caterpillar) is thrilled to be part of her 7th Crestwood Theater production. She’s grateful for the chance to share the stage with her favorite people once again and thanks her friends—both in and out of the program—for their support. Most of all, she thanks her family; her siblings, whom created her love of theater and her parents, whose love and encouragement has made everything possible. Also shoutout Navien for being the best! As well as NHS cause its awesome sauce!

Brenden Young (London Citizen/Caterpillar, ) is in his 7th production with Crestwood Drama. It is his senior year and he is so excited to get a lead role for the first time. His favorite drama memory is performing the fight scene during Hadestown. He would like to thank his mom for always being there for him through thick and thin, his nana for putting up with the late times and picking him up late, his SEEESTERRRRRR for being someone he could always look up too, "The Big 4" for being his best friends, and his beautiful girlfriend, Olivia for being his biggest supporter, making him laugh, being there when he opened the cast list, and always cheering him up. Hope you enjoy the show!!!

Rokaya Martin (Clarissa/Queen of Diamonds) doing her 14th show, and 3rd with Crestwood Drama. She is delighted to play the role of Clarissa, who becomes the Queen of Diamonds in Wonderland. Her recent hobbies have been going on walks, jigsaw puzzles, and listening to music. She wants to thank her parents for supporting her, and her friends for always showing up for her! : )

Jayden Figueroa (Dr. Butridge/Jabberwock/King of Hearts) is in his 5th show in theatre. However, it is his first show acting. He is excited to play the King of Hearts! Some of his hobbies are listening to music and swimming. He’d like to thank the Lord for giving him the courage to give acting a shot! He’d also like to thank the rest of the cast for helping him be confident in what he does in the this club!

Amir Hamdan (The Mock Turtle) is in his 3rd show at Crestwood drama. He is a Sophomore at Crestwood high school and has played three roles before this, one being “Basil” in the play, “Mystery at shady acres”. The second role he has played is the role “Mr. Boddy” in the play"Clue ". With the third being “Ensemble/ worker” in the musical Hadestown. Amir truly loves theatre and acting. Amir also LOVES Roblox and playing games sometimes!

Dana Abou-Hamdan (Ensemble) is in her third show with Crestwood Drama, she’s super excited to dance and dive into the world of wonderland, some of her hobbies are dancing, running, and playing volleyball, she would also like to thank her family for supporting her through it all and Sophia because she has been the best Dance duo that she could ever ask for.

Sophia Seknah Beydoun (Ensemble) is a sophomore here at CHS, this is her 6th show with Crestwood Theater. Sophia was a competitive dancer at Jeannies Zimballatis school of dance, now you get to see her dance on Crestwood's stage! Sophia plays Basketball, and is a class officer for the Sophomore class.

Sabeh Elzroui (Ensemble) is in his 1st show with drama, and he is very excited to be in the cast! Some of his hobbies are practicing Chess and binging Netflix shows. He’d like to thank his friends for supporting him this whole time!

Maliyah Gladney (Ensemble) is super excited to act for the second time!! She wants to thank her friends and family and everyone who encouraged her to step outside of her comfort zone and onto the stage! :)

Samar Hamdan (Ensemble) is in her third production with Crestwood Drama and is so excited to be part of bringing this story to life! Outside of theater, she enjoys playing piano. She would like to thank her friends, crew, and fellow cast for being amazing!

Mahdi Skaiky (Ensemble) is in his 1st production with drama and is excited to start his time with Crestwood Theatre. he loves music, writing music and poetry, and watching shows and movies. He is very invested in social media, politics, and general pop culture.