Radium Girls Cast

Jack Cleeve (Dr. Von Sochocky and Edward Markley)
Jack is a Junior at NA. He was last seen in The Laramie Project and several other productions. “I’m really excited to put on this show, it’s one of the best I’ve been in. I want to thank Ms. Shapiro Cooper, the cast, and crew for a great experience.”
Meghan Feldman (Mrs. Roeder)
A Newark Academy Senior who likes math and sports, previously in NA productions like The Laramie Project and The Crucible as well as Brightest Stars Musical Theatre productions such as The Music Man, Annie, and Guys and Dolls.
Justin Gawron (Roeder)
Justin is a Junior at Newark Academy and is very excited to be playing Roeder in tonight's show. His latest credits include The Chairman in The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Stephen Belber and Matt Galloway in The Laramie Project. He would like to thank his dog, Valentino, for being very soft.
Meredith Janay (Kathryn)
Meredith is a Sophomore at Newark Academy. This is her high school theatre debut! She would like to thank Ms. Shapiro Cooper and Mme. Ronan for all of their help, as well as her family and friends for their constant support.
Elena Koestel (Grace)
Elena is a Freshman at Newark Academy. She has participated in multiple productions in the past few years, including Romeo and Juliet, Agatha Rex, and Edwin Drood. Elena is very thankful towards her friends and the support they’ve offered her throughout, along with the rest of the cast, who have each brought something beautiful and exceptional to this show!
Margery Leit (MacNeil/Mrs. Fryer/ Widow/ Clerk/ Sister)
Margery Leit is one of the Seniors in the production of Radium Girls. She is honored to be a part of this wonderful cast with this being her last fall drama. Her latest credits include The Mystery of Edwin Drood, and The Laramie Project. She would like to thank her friends and family for supporting her creative endeavors.
Emma MacGregor (Irene and Board Member #2)
Emma is a Sophomore at Newark Academy. This is her second year doing the fall drama. She was Jen in The Laramie Project as a Freshman. She would like to thank Ms. Shapiro Cooper, Madame Ronan, Mr. Yow, and the rest of the cast and crew for working hard to make Radium Girls a successful show!
Olivia Madreperla (Madame Curie, Customer, and Board #3)
Olivia is excited to be in this year's production of Radium Girls. Here at Newark Academy, she has played Rob Debree and Matt Mickelson in last year’s production of The Laramie Project.
Spencer Nowak (Tom/Berry/Venecine Salesman/Male Shopper)
Spencer is a Sophomore at Newark Academy. This is his first school play, and he would like to thank Ms. ShapiroCooper for encouraging him and many others to step out of their comfort zones and try something new. He could also like to thank Mme. Ronan, Mr. Yow, and everyone else who made Radium Girls possible for their hard work and dedication.
Arwen Schnieders-Smith (Mrs.Micheals/Shop Girl/ Board Member #1)
Arwen is a Sophomore at Newark Academy. Latest credits include Hairspray and Skellig. She would like to thank my parents, friends, teachers, and cast for all their support.
Dominik Tassé (Lee/Bailey/Drinker/Lovesick Cowboy)
This is Dominik’s first play. He would like to thank Ms. ShapiroCooper and Mme. Ronan for working hard to direct the play and to his parents.
Ben Glickman (Reporter /Dr. Knef)
Ben is 14 years old, a Freshman at Newark Academy. This will be his first Upper School Appearance, and he has performed in the Middle School as, Giles in The Attempted Murder of Peggy Sweetwater, Lord Farquaad in Shrek The Musical: Jr., and Elliot in Agatha Rex. He wishes to acknowledge his family for being so supportive of his endeavours, and the Theatre faculty at Newark Academy for inspiring him to partake in the Theatre program.
Marina Chernin (Harriet/Society woman)
Marina Chernin is a ninth-grade student who is excited to be performing in her first fall drama. In the past, Marina has played Eunice in Agatha Rex, Nurse in Romeo and Juliet, and Peggy Sweetwater in The Attempted Murder of Peggy Sweetwater. Marina would like to thank her parents for supporting her in all her endeavors and Ms. Shaprio Cooper, Madame Ronan, Mr. Yow, and Ms. Brodie for putting together such an amazing show.
Radhika Mohan 
is a senior at Newark Academy, and has been participating in the theatre program since middle school. Her latest credits include The Mystery of Edwin Drood, The Laramie Project, and The Crucible. She would like to thank her friends and teachers for always supporting and encouraging her creative endeavors.