Annie Jr. Cast

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Cecilia Berger (Annie)
Cecilia Berger has been a part of Dramafun for years and she is beyond excited to be playing Annie! Cecilia is 12 years old and in the 7th grade. Drama has proven to be the perfect outlet for her to shine. Recent credits include Molly in Annie-Kids, Frog in Frog & Toad, Sour Kangaroo in Seussical Jr., The White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland Jr., Annie in Pirates Past Noon, Tommy in Matilda Jr. and featured vocalist roles in Mean Girls Jr., Raise Your Voice, and Elf Jr. In addition to drama Cecilia takes voice lessons with Courtenay Harrington-Bailey and loves crafting and spending time with her friends.
Souleia Champagne (Molly)
In her sixth production with Dramafun!, Souleia Champagne is thrilled to be cast as Molly, one of the lead orphans, in Annie Jr. She's almost 9 years old and in third grade. Past performances include Shawanda in Elf Jr, Agrabahn/Avis the flying carpet in Aladdin Kids, Lil Ogre/Rat/Duloc in Shrek Jr, lil kid ensemble in Matilda Jr and rabbit in Who's in Rabbit's House?. She excels in figure skating with the Falmouth Figure Skating Club and also enjoys soccer, girl scouts, gaming, and making art. Souleia is an energetic and free spirit with a bright future. Good luck to the entire cast!
Adyson McCarthy (Pepper)
Adyson is an enthusiastic 11 year old who has found her niche in performing arts. She is delighted to have the opportunity to join a Dramafun production. She started her theatrical career 4 years ago with Rhode Island Youth Theater. Her performances included Matilda, The Addams Family and Newsies. She has also performed in her school theater productions including Annie Jr, James and the Giant Peach and Beauty and the Beast. When Adyson is not singing and dancing around the house, you can find her skiing or babysitting.
Audrey Jacintho (July)
Audrey is ecstatic to be in her first Dramafun production. She has also performed in Annie with her school Indian Brooke Elementary in 2023. She is looking forward to continuing to pursue more roles and expand her experience. She has been a member of Center Stage Dance Academy for 7 years and loves multiple styles of dance. Audrey loves spending time with her friends, her cats Summer and Autumn, and her Mom and Dad.
Maisie Duffey (Duffy)
Maisie was born in Chicago and moved to Cape Cod with her family when she was 2 years old. Maisie was born in Chicago and moved to Cape Cod with her family when she was 2 years old. Maisie has been dancing since she could walk and attends regular classes in Hip Hop, Tap and Jazz. Maisie loves theatre, movies, art, reading and all styles of music and is a keen pianist and drummer. She recently joined her School Jazz Band on the drums and can often be found with her headphones on in the house listening to her favorite tunes and playing either instrument. Her newest musical interest is to master the electric guitar! Maisie hopes to incorporate her passions into the future and has aspirations to be an actress and a musician.Maisie is thrilled to be a part of Annie Jr!
Abigail Marino (Tessie & Annie u.s.)
Abby Marino is ten years old and in the 5th grade at Oak Ridge in Sandwich. She is very excited to be performing as Tessie in Annie Jr. Previous performances include Seussical, Mean Girls Jr, and Charlotte’s Web. Abby loves to sing and dance. She is on the competition dance team at Sandwich Dance Academy. She would like to thank her parents for always believing in her.
Emma Cristoforo (Kate)
Emma is excited to be participating in her second show at Dramafun! Past productions include roles in Elf Jr., Rainbow Fish, Jungle Book Kids and Beauty and the Beast Jr. at Priscilla Beach Theater, as well as a school performance of Annie Jr.. When she’s not singing or dancing, Emma loves making jewelry and playing with her friends. Thanks to mom and dad for being so supportive, and to Elin, Ava and Audrey for always helping her to prepare for shows.
Francis Leopold (June)
Francis is so excited to be apart of her third Dramafun production! She has been in Mean girls Jr., Raise Your Voice and Willy Wonka Jr. Francis is apart of her school cheer team and is a member of peer leadership. She enjoys playing piano and plays percussion in the Cape Symphony Youth Orchestra. She is grateful for the support from her family and friends.
Leah Johannessen (August)
Leah is thrilled to perform with the cast of Annie Jr! She has also participated in the creative drama and dance classes at Dramafun. At her school, Leah played the role of Molly in Annie for the All-Star Revue and was also part of the Mary Poppins cast. Additionally, she is a member of the BIS Singers where she has had the opportunity to perform as a soloist and as part of the group. Leah has a passion for singing and acting, but when she's not performing, she loves to read, draw, and bake. She is a talented writer and aspires to write her own scripts someday. Lastly, she would like to thank her parents, grandparents, Dr. Smith, and her brother Jake.
Caroline Seymour* (Miss Hannigan 2pm, Rooster 7pm)
Caroline is excited to be in Annie Jr! Past Dramafun shows include leading roles in Madagascar Jr., Oliver Jr. and Elf Jr. in addition to many productions in elementary through high school. When she’s not on stage she enjoys volleyball and playing guitar. She is thankful to Courtenay and happy to work with the wonderful cast and crew of Annie Jr. Thank you everyone for coming!
Kit Donovan (Rooster 2pm/Miss Hannigan 7pm)
Kit is an 8th grader. Past shows include Dramafun's production of Mean Girls Jr., School of Rock, Adams Family, Aladdin Jr. and The Little Mermaid Jr. When Kit isn't singing and performing you can find or on the ice doing competitive figure skating.
Caitlin Wells (Grace Farell)
Caitlin has been looking forward performing in Annie Jr. again! Caitlin was extremely excited when she found out that she would be Grace. This is Caitlin’s 9th show with DramaFun. Some of her favorite roles have been as Emily Hobbs and Chadwick in Elf Jr., Bett in Oliver Jr. and young Fiona in Shrek Jr. Caitlin is currently 12 years old and attends Lawrence School in Falmouth. When she is not performing, Caitlin enjoys singing and doing activities outside. Caitlin knows this will be another amazing show with Dramafun!
Ashton Bradford (Oliver Warbucks)
Ashton Bradford (Warbucks), at the age of 12 and navigating 7th grade through homeschooling, eagerly anticipates his third performance with Dramafun, building on his successful roles in “Oliver Jr.” and “Elf Jr.” Under the mentorship of Courtenay Harrington-Bailey, Ashton is honing his singing skills while also dedicating five years to learning dance styles such as tap, hip hop, and breakdance. Offstage, Ashton’s commitment shines through his involvement as a Young Marine, where he volunteers with the Massachusetts Military Support Foundation. He is profoundly grateful for the unwavering love and support from his family and friends, which ignites his enthusiasm for the performing arts and serving his community.
Ayla Cook (Lily St. Regis 2pm/Boylan sister 7pm)
Ayla is so excited for Annie Jr.! Past credits include roles in Elf Jr., Mean Girls Jr., Aladdin Jr., Raise Your Voice, Oliver Jr., Shrek Jr., Peter Pan, Frozen and Junie B Jones. Ayla enjoys all things theatre. Acting, singing, and dancing are her favorite activities. Ayla wants to thank her mother for making sure she is signed up for all these fun events!
Sarah Seymour (Lily St. Regis 7pm, Boylan Sister 2pm)
Sarah Seymour (Orphan, Second woman) is excited for her first speaking role! She has previously played a squirrel in Willy Wonka Jr. She enjoys drawing, writing, and soccer. Sarah is thankful to her friends and parents for their love and encouragement, and to God for blessing her with this opportunity.
Rosie Spurling (Officer Ward, servant, Boylan Sister)
Rosie Spurling is really excited to be in Annie Jr. This is her third Dramafun production following an incredible showing of Elf Jr. and Mean Girls Jr. She has also acted in several school plays, including her roles as Officer O'Hurley in Samantha Spade: Ace Detective at CCA and Horton in Seussical Jr. at Oak Ridge. She is 11 years old and in fifth grade. Rosie's favorite things are reading, doing ninja, and hanging out with friends. She wants to thank her mom and dad for driving to and from rehearsal and letting her be in this awesome production! Thank you to Ms. Courtenay and everyone who encourages me!
Wynnie Wilcox (Apple Seller, Cecille, Boylan Sister)
Wynnie Wilcox is a nine year old student at BIS. She is thrilled to be in her fourth Dramafun production! When she is not singing and dancing, Wynnie enjoys crafting, swimming, and reading. She wants to wish all her Dramafun friends the best of luck!!
Sophie Perry (Drake)
Sophie Perry is very excited to be in another Dramafun production. Past shows include Matilda, Shrek jr, Jungle book, Raise Your Voice, Aladdin Jr., and Elf Jr. When she isn’t singing and dancing she is doing karate and writing stories.
Linnea Miller (Sandy, Servant)
Linnea is excited to perform in her fourth musical after playing roles in Oliver, Shrek, and Elf. She is very excited to portray a dog for the first time. When she is not on stage she loves snuggling with her dog Billy, listening to Taylor Swift, reading, writing, and drawing. She thanks her family for driving her to rehearsals and always supporting her and Ms. Courtenay too.
Ella Avitabile  (Star to Be, Mrs. Pugh)
Ella Avitabile has fallen in love with the stage. She started movement classes at age 2, and was dancing on stage by age 5. She added voice and piano recitals at age 11, and theater at age 12. Ella starred as The Beast in her school's production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast in the spring of 2023. She has played the principal, Ms. Duvall, in Dramafun's summer of 2023 production of Mean Girls, Jr. Ella was a standout as the Macy's Manager in Dramafun's fall 2023 production of Elf, Jr., The Musical. Now at 13, Ella is thrilled to portray "Star to Be" in Dramafun's spring 2024 production of Annie, Jr. Ella would like to thank her classical voice teacher, John Murelle, and Ms. Courtenay, for all of the theater work and training!
Lauren Barney (Mrs. Greer)
Lauren Barney is thrilled to be performing in the Dramafun production of Annie Jr.! Past credits include Elf Jr., The Jungle Book, and Aladdin Kids. Lauren is a fifth grader at St. Francis Xavier School in Acushnet. She loves to sing, act and dance. She's thankful to her parents for driving so she can do what she loves most.
Morgan Wilda (Annette)
Morgan is a 7th grader at Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School. She has been taking classes at Dramafun off and on since Kindergarten and is so excited to be in her second performance, Annie Jr. What Morgan enjoys the most about theater, is getting the chance to be creative and silly while in character. She loves the magic of the stage.
Eben Munies (Bert Healy, servant)
Eben a 5th grader at Sandwich Montessori School, found a love for theater this past summer performing as Pinocchio in Shrek’s Jr. Musical. This will be his first Dramafun performance and he is looking forward to participating in a full-scale musical production. Eben is a Taekwondo black belt, enjoys playing soccer and baseball, loves reading and writing books, swimming, and playing his younger brother and sister.
Ben Whitman (Servant, Angry New Yorker)
Ben is a 6th grader at Oak Ridge Elementary School. This is his first production with Dramafun. Past credits include Frozen, Finding Nemo, and the Christmas Pageant at the Harwich Junior Theater. Ben is a phenomenal singer who loves theater and is excited to be doing the Annie show!
Thomas Louderback (Bundles, FDR)
Thomas Louderback is a fifth grader at Bridgeview Montessori School in Sagamore. He is excited to be performing in his first Dramafun production of Annie Jr. Thomas’ past musical theatre experience includes playing a monkey and vulture in Bridgeview’s production of The Jungle Book. He will also be playing Snail in A Year with Frog and Toad in his school’s spring production. He enjoys playing characters that are different from him and make people laugh. He also enjoys playing golf and soccer, Magic the Gathering, and building Lego creations.
Gabrielle Samargedlis (Dog Catcher, Servant)
Gabby is thrilled to be apart of her first production with Dramafun! She was in her school’s production of Annie Jr. last year. Gabby likes singing, dancing, horse back riding, and artistic activities! Gabby is very appreciative of her parents for always making time to get her to her activities!
Desmond Harper (Orphan Ensemble, Servant, Louis Howe)
Desmond Harper is excited to participate in his second Dramafun production! He has performed in the school play The Nutcracker and a musical featuring popular Disney music. He enjoys singing, dancing, and playing with his dog Sally. Desmond thanks his mom, dad and his brother Paxton for their support and encouragement.
Brielle Ring (Orphan ensemble, servant)
Brielle is excited to be a part of Annie Jr! Past credits include Raise Your Voice, Aladdin Jr., Pirates Past Noon and The Jungle Book. In her free time, she loves to go horseback riding, play outside, and spending time with her family. Brielle would like to thank her mom, dad, and big sister for all of their love and encouragement.
Jack Fallon (Orphan Ensemble)
Jack Fallon is thrilled to be participating in his second production! Jack sings with the East Falmouth Elementary Chorus. When he's not singing, Jack enjoys reading, swimming, golfing, listening to music and playing tennis. Special thanks to Mom, Nana, Julia and Garrett for their support and taxi services!
Vivienne Foy (Orphan Ensemble)
Vivienne is 8 years old and a 3rd grader at Oak Ridge School. Vivienne is very happy to be in her third Dramafun show! She loves to make arts and crafts, enjoys dancing, and in her free time she also likes to be silly. Vivienne looks forward to being part of future Dramafun productions.
Maggie Seymour (Orphan Ensemble)
Maggie is 8 years old and in third grade. She enjoys drawing, crafts, singing, eating, and playing with her cats. This is Maggie’s second Dramafun production as a Junior player.
Adelaide Miller (Orphan Ensemble)
Adelaide is looking forward to her second stage production after playing an elf and a New Yorker in Elf. Addy enjoys reading, listening to Taylor Swift, and art in her free time. She would like to thank her family and dog Billy, for supporting her and driving her to rehearsals.
Aubree Rountree (Orphan Ensemble)
Aubree is excited to be in her first Dramafun play! She participated in a week long Dramafun program last summer and immediately fell in love with acting! In her spare time she also loves to be creative with arts and crafts, reading, writing, singing Taylor Swift songs and playing with her little brother. Special thanks to her Mom and Dad and her loving family and friends for all the support they have given her to follow her heart and be up on stage for the first time!
Helen Faye (Orphan Ensemble)
Helen is excited for her second play with Dramafun! Past credits include Dramafun's Elf Jr, talent shows, chorus, and Tang Soo Do. Helen enjoys singing, dancing and playing with others. She wants to thank her mom and Cheryl Fallon for supporting her with rides to and from her classes.
Sloane Puzio (Orphan Ensemble)
Sloane is excited to participate in her first Dramafun production! Past school performances include party girl in The Nutcracker. Sloane enjoys singing, dancing, cheerleading and playing with her dog Maggie. She currently takes dance lessons at Align Dance Training focusing on acro and lyrical styles. Special thanks to Mom, Dad and sisters for their love and support.
Eloise Greene (Orphan ensemble)
Annie Jr is Eloise Greene’s first play at Dramafun. Her previous work includes what the New York Times hailed as an “inspired performance, worthy of Tony Award buzz…” as Snail #2 in A Year with Frog and Toad at the Sharon Playhouse in Sharon, CT. In her free time, Eloise dreams of one day being a ‘dog mom’, day-trades crypto, and every now and then enjoys a spirited game of poker. Often, she can be found driving a 2008 Subaru Outback, which she shares with her siblings, around the neighborhood.
Cordelia Brogan (Orphan Ensemble)
Cordelia is very excited to be part of her first play ever. She loves being part of Dramafun.! She has always loved singing since she was little and putting on performances for her family. Cordelia also enjoys swimming, reading, nature walks and spending time at the beach. As well as having fun with her cousins and friends. She is very happy that her Mom, Dad, Mimi, Pops and Nunna will be here to see the performance.
McKenna Russo (Orphan Ensemble)
McKenna Russo is excited to make her acting debut in Annie Jr. She loves being a 3rd grader at Oak Ridge in Sandwich. When she’s not at school she enjoys spending time at home with her dog, Coco. McKennas favorite activities are doing yoga with Miss Britt annd art club after school. She wants to thank her mom for signing her up for Dramafun!
Ryleigh Russo (Orphan Ensemble)
Ryleigh is excited to for her first acting performance in Annie Jr. She enjoys being a second grader at Forestdale Elementary. When she’s not at school she enjoys playing with her dolls and her Barbies. Her favorite activities are cooking in the kitchen with her mom and going to Kids Yoga Jamboree with Miss Britt. She wants to thank her mom for driving her to Dramafun!
Lilah Bartlett (Orphan Ensemble)
Lilah is thrilled to debut in her first full length musical production with Dramafun! Lilah has been singing and dancing since she could walk, and has enjoyed watching musical performances of all different styles. When she's not engulfed in the arts, Lilah enjoys playing pretend with her younger sister, Marcy, and spending time with her family and pets. Lilah is currently taking voice lessons with Ms. Courtenay and is on the travel soccer team for Sandwich. Lilah would like to thank her mom, dad, and sister for supporting her dream of becoming an actress.
Hailey Townes (Orphan Ensemble)
Hailey is excited to participate in her first Dramafun production. Wanting to try something new after years of playing soccer, Hailey joined Circuit Arts Theatre camp on Martha's Vineyard in the summer of 2023 which sparked her love for acting and she hasn't looked back. Now a Cape Cod resident, Hailey is looking forward to many more opportunities to fuel her new passion. She enjoys reading and spending time with her family and their French bulldog puppy named Mabel.
Audrey Louderback (Orphan Ensemble)
Audrey Louderback is a second grader at Bridgeview Montessori School in Sagamore. She is excited to be performing in her first Dramafun production of Annie Jr. Audrey’s past musical theatre experience includes playing an elephant in Bridgeview’s production of The Jungle Book. She will also be playing a mole in A Year with Frog and Toad in her school’s spring production. She enjoys singing, dancing, and acting on stage. She also loves squishmallows, arts and crafts, playing soccer, and her friends and family.