Ages Ago And Yesterday: A New Musical Cast

Polina Antonenko (The Real Test, Up and Away,Monologue)
Polina is an IB freshman this year and this is her first production at Eastside. She’s had some previous experience with performing arts at her elementary and middle school as well as some outside training. She would like to thank Mrs. Meyers, Jacob Fjeldheim, and everyone else involved for their hard work to make everything happen.
Kasiana Bartley (Writer,Tech)
Kasiana is an IB junior this year and is in her third year with the drama department at Eastside High School. Her past experiences consist of technical roles in the production of the show “Almost Maine”. She would like to thank her friends and family for their continued support as well as Ms. Meyers and Jacob Fjeldheim for this amazing experience and opportunity.
Eric Bennett (Writer)
Eric Bennett is a sophomore at Eastside Highschool, this is his third production with Eastside, having previously run lights on "Almost, Maine" and "Xanadu". Eric would like to thank his brother for getting him into theater, and also would like to thank Ms. Meyers for providing the opportunity to do all of this.
Luke Bennett (Real Test Soloist, Monologue)
Luke is an IB senior this year and it's his 6th show at Eastside. He is so excited for you to see Ages Ago and Yesterday! Luke's previous shows include "The Wedding Singer", "She Kills Monsters," "Songs for a New World", "Almost Maine", and "Xanadu". He would like to thank Mrs. Meyers for being such a wonderful teacher and mentor and thank his family for their continued support of the arts.
Rose Concannon (Monologue)
Rose is a freshman in the IB program and this is her first show at EHS. She has previously been in choir and theatre performances at her elementary and middle schools. Rose would like to thank everyone involved in this project for making such an awesome show.
Nicholas Cooper (Writer)
Nicholas is a sophomore at Eastside High School. This year’s musical, Ages Ago and Yesterday, will be the third Eastside Theatre production he has worked on, being part of the lighting crew of both "Almost Maine" and "Xanadu."He would like to thank Ms. Meyers, Jacob Fjeldheim, and the rest of the crew for coming together to make this production possible despite the circumstances.
Lily Eyman (Mixed Feelings, Real Test, Up and Away)
Lily is a sophomore and this is her third show at Eastside High School. She would like to thank her friends, family, and Mrs. Meyers for all of their support and encouragement. She hopes that you will enjoy the show.
Elena Frenock (Quaratine Belief, Up and Away, Monologue)
Elena is a sophomore at Eastside High School. She is very excited to participate in her second musical with Eastside and Elena is extremely grateful for the cast, crew, Ms. Meyers, and Jacob Fjeldheim for all of the amazing work he has put into this project.
Raymond Francois (Writer)
Raymond is a IB Sophomore who had no theater experience. He spends his time playing games and watching anime. This will be his first participation in an Eastside Production. He would like to thank Rocks and the Rain for everything they have done for him.
Bo Garcia (Quarantine Belief Soloist)
Bo is an IB junior this year at Eastside. This is Bo’s third year with Eastside High school and his third production. Previously had worked on “She Kills Monsters” and “Almost Maine”. Bo is super happy to be working with Ms. Meyers and all of the wonderful crew here at Eastside. He would like to thank his Dad and Grandma for always being supportive. He would also like to thank Ms. Meyers for all of her amazing work.
Angela Gattone (Mixed Feelings, Real Test, Up and Away)
Angels Gattone lives in Gainesville, Florida. She is a sophomore at Eastside high school. She performed in yearly productions all throughout middle and elementary school and in both "Almost Maine" and "Xanadu" at Eastside. This is her first zoom production and she's glad to be sharing this experience with her peers and theatre director Ms. Tammy Meyers.
Megan Godwin (Anger Management Soloist)
Megan is a freshman at Eastside, she has several years of theater experience prior though has never performed on the eastside stage. In Megan's spare time you can find her staring at the ceiling. She would like to thank Early and Lily for helping her write this and Ms.Meyers for being supportive in all of her theater-related endeavors.
Grace Harnsberger (Monologue)
Grace Harnsberger is a current senior at Eastside High School. Her past shows include "She Kills Monsters" and "Almost, Maine", with technical roles in "Songs for a New World" and "Xanadu". She would like to thank her mom and her Theater Director Tammy Meyers.
Lily Jefferson (writer)
Lily is passionate about writing and hopes to write more in the future. Even though she is not singing or acting, she is very grateful to be a part of this collaboration. She wants to thank her family and Ms. Meyers for all their wonderful support.
Mairen Manning (Costumer, Graphic Designer)
Mairen Manning is now in her 3rd year with Eastside High School, previously worked with "Almost, Maine" and "Xanadu". She has mainly focused on tech and enjoys being able to spend time with the other cast members. Mairen would love to thank her boyfriend, friends', and family's support.
Isabelle Jung (Monologue)
Isabelle has absolutely no prior experience whatsoever. In her spare time she loves to tell stories and jam out on the piano, guitar, and ukulele. She’d like to thank her family, for listening to her theorize about her monologue one too many times, and Ms. Meyers, for being so encouraging.
Rebecca Levin (Real Test, Quarantine Belief,Up and Away)
Rebecca is currently a freshman. She is very excited for her first show at Eastside! She would like to thank Ms. Meyers and Jacob Fjeldheim for this amazing opportunity, as well as her family for their support.
Graham Louis (Mixed Feelings, Up and Away, Monologue)
This is Graham’s seventh production at Eastside. He would like to thank Ms. Meyers for her trust and inspiration, his family and friends for their love and support, and his mom and Papo who inspire him daily.
Arthur Noon (Writer)
Arthur is a senior who is new to theatre, but is happy to be a part of the preparation and putting it all together. He would like to thank everyone in the cast and those involved with "Ages Ago and Yesterday" for making a reality what seemed near impossible at first to a newbie, and to Ms. Meyers for starting it all.
Elizabeth Offerle (Maryland Soloist)
Elizabeth is a freshman and excited to be in her first production at EHS. Previous shows include "James and the Giant Peach" (LadyBug), "Matilda," and "La Boheme" with the UF Opera Theater. She’d like to thank her family for their support.
Naomi Richards (Monologue)
This is Naomi’s 5th production at Eastside High School. She is so excited to have participated in and watch all of the hard work and creativity that has gone into this project. She would like to thank her father Paul and mother Laura for all their support and guidance as well as Mrs. Meyers for helping us do something amazing in this difficult year.
Jillian Provost (Mixed Feelings, Real Test, Up and Away)
This is Jillian's third Eastside production, and despite finding the recording studio to be rather stressful, she had a lovely time helping to create this show, which she hopes you will enjoy. She would like to thank her family for their support and Ms. Meyers for providing this opportunity.
Faith Sewell (Monologue)
Faith is a senior at Eastside High School. She has been a part of many local plays and also a member of Arts International. After school she plans on furthering her education in psychology and perfecting her craft in music and performing arts. Faith would like to thank her small support system and will recognize those when she has her own T.V. show.
Early Whitaker (Up and Away, The Real Test, Monologue)
Early is an IB sophomore and is very excited to be a part of her third Eastside production. In her spare time, she can be found wallowing on the carpet or writing sad love songs on ukulele. She would like to thank her mother dearest and her favorite younger sister.