Alice in Wonderland (And Back Again) Cast

Bri Rowe (Alice)
Bri Rowe is 15 years old, a sophomore at SDA, and is incredibly thrilled to be a part of Alice in Wonderland and back again! Other than Alice, Bri has been a part of 5 other productions at SDA, including Matilda, Puffs, The Queen's Guard, SpongeBob the Musical, and The Play That Goes Wrong! Outside of school, Bri has done productions with North Coast Repertory Theatre, La Jolla Playhouse, and many other local industries and commercials. When she is not in the theater, Bri loves to draw, roller skate, crochet, write, waterboard, and take care of her two venus fly traps. Bri is so excited for this wonderful opportunity and acts with so many incredible actors no matter how mad they all are!
Erik Solano Mendez (White Rabbit/Conductor)
Erik Solano is 17 years old in the twelfth grade. He first appeared as “Chris” in “Double Date Debacle” during the One Act Festival in Acting I. During the production of Puffs, he was only working with the Publicity team. Now, he will be playing as the White Rabbit/Conductor, and helping with the Publicity team for the show Alice in Wonderland (and back again). When not performing, Erik loves to hang out with friends, and go to the gym. He is very thrilled/excited to be on stage with his lovely “cast-mates”, and stage directed by Mary Grenda.
Addi Davidson (Pigeon/Juror)
Addi Davidson is a 16 year old and she's in the tenth grade. She first started theater in fifth grade, when she took an acting camp. She also played several rolls in elementary school, such as Glinda, the Good Witch of the North, and the nurse in the Outsiders. She hadn't really been into theater until eighth grade, where she played King Triton, costumed for The Little Mermaid, costumed for The Play That Goes Wrong, acted in SDA's one acts, and costumed for the twenty four hour play. When not on stage, she enjoys creative writing, reading, hanging out with friends, and doodling. She's very excited to be doing tech and acting on stage. She joined theater because she likes the people in theater. They're always really nice and creative people. She's really honored to be a part of the production.
Harry Krylow (Knave of Hearts/Executioner/Rose/Bird)
Harry K. is 18 years old and in the 12th grade. This is Harry’s 1st play with SDA. Harry has been in numerous plays before Alice in Wonderland and back again with various other companies. Some of those plays include Oliver Twist, The Sound Of Music, The Wizard Of Oz, and Into The Woods. When not performing on stage, Harry park skates on quad skates, plays videogames with his friends, and plays guitar, bass, ukulele, writes music, and sings.
Eden English (Red Queen/Juror/Another Bird)
Eden English is 16 years old and is in the 10th grade. Eden is an actress, model and runs a clothing brand called Sea Of Seven. In this production of Alice in Wonderland And Back Again, she is super excited to play Another Bird, A Juror, and The Red Queen. She is also the Props manager. Eden has acted in the One Acts, done sound for the 24-hour play, been Publicity manager for Puffs, and was on publicity crew for TPTGW. She hopes you all enjoy the show!
Shay Hebshi (Caterpillar/Soldier Seven/Violet)
Shay Hebshi is 17 years old and in 11th grade. Alice in wonderland is her third show at SDA. She also has been on hair and makeup crew for puffs and the play that goes wrong. She has also been in other shows with her middle school and Sophia Isadora Academy of circus arts such as Much Ado About Nothing, Macbeth, and Alice Through the Looking Glass. As well as theater Shay loves doing art, crocheting, listening to music, baking, and hanging out with friends. She is excited to work with the incredible cast and crew on SDA’s production of Alice in Wonderland and Back again.
Sierra Porter (White Queen/Jurors/Fish)
Sierra Porter is 16 years old and in the tenth grade. Alice in Wonderland (And Back Again) marks her 4th stage production with SDA Theatre. She also was a part of their productions of Spongebob the Musical, The Queens Guard, and Puffs. She has also performed numerous shows with other local theater companies. When not performing on stage, Sierra loves hanging out with her friends, playing music, watching TV, and dancing. She is very excited to be on stage with an outstanding cast and directed again by Mrs. Siers.
Emme Molon (Daisy/Juror/Frog)
Emme Molon is 15 years old and a freshman at SDA. She is very excited for you all to see Alice in Wonderland. Alice in Wonderland marks her second full production here at SDA. Some of her credits include Puffs, One Acts, and 24-hour play. She enjoys both acting and tech at SDA and is excited to continue in the program! Emme also enjoys reading, hanging out with her friends and dogs, and watching TV or movies in her free time if she gets any. She is super excited to show you her art and hopes you enjoy the show!
Olivia Adao (Duchess)
Olivia Adao is 16 years old and a sophomore at SDA. This is her 4th show at SDA, having recently played Megan Jones in Puffs. Other shows she's been in include Into the Woods, Mean Girls, The Spongebob Musical, The Lion King, Our Town, The Little Mermaid, and more. Theater is her all-time favorite hobby, but when she's not performing, she loves dressing up, doing tarot card readings, hanging out with friends, and looking at the moon! She is so excited to be playing the Duchess and designing the Hair and Makeup for this marvelous show!
Maya Wiemann (Nanny/Tigerlily)
Maya Rose Wiemann is 14 years old and in 9th grade. She's been in multiple local productions since she was 6! She is very excited to do more productions with SDA both on stage and off. Not only does Maya do acting but she's also a dancer, currently her favorite styles are Tap & Hip Hop! When she’s not acting or dancing she loves traveling, watching Percy Jackson, spending time with friends and family, and going to Universal Studios! Maya is a huge fan of Alice in Wonderland and is super excited to work with this amazing cast and crew!
Juli Kolb (Cheshire Cat)
Juli is currently a senior at SDA! Juli’s participation in her Acting One class her junior year was the first spark to her fire. Additionally, Juli has been dancing since the age of three, has had multiple encounters with various art genres, and has had numerous opprotunitinties to express her interests in film production. On top of this, Juli has had an interest in costume design, sewing, and creative activities since before she can remember. Juli is hoping that this opportunity in Drama Production will further her interests in production, acting, and putting together a show!
Kai Bunyak (Mad Hatter/Tweedledee)
Kai Bunyak is 16 years old and a Sophomore, and they are thrilled to be making their SDA theatre debut! At SDA, they have helped the tech teams in The Spongebob Musical and The Queen’s Guard, and they hope to be involved with many more. They have been acting at the North Coast Repertory Theater for over 4 years, in shows including Much Ado About Nothing, Frankenstein, and As You Like It, and their love for theatre goes even further back. In their free time, Kai enjoys practicing Comedy Sportz, playing Dungeons & Dragons, and reading Shakespeare. They hope you enjoy the delightful madness of Alice in Wonderland!
Connor Gorman (March Hare/Humpty Dumpty)
Connor Gorman is a 17 year old junior, and he is proud to be a part of SDA Theater! His first ever production was “The Play That Goes Wrong” at SDA in 2022 as a stage crew member. He was also in the Original One Act Festival as a zombie and an airline manager, as well as “The Queen's Guard” in 2023 as the attendant. Connor’s most recent (and possibly most prominent!) role was as Cedric in “Puffs!” Among other things, Connor enjoys playing music with his band and drawing, and he really hopes everyone enjoys the show!
Bryn Morrison (Dormouse)
Bryn Morrison is 15 years old and in the tenth grade. Alice in Wonderland and Back Again is her third production with SDA theatre. She has also appeared in Puffs as costume crew, and in the 2022 One Acts Festival. When not onstage or backstage she loves hanging out with friends, reading, painting, and writing. She is very excited to not just appear as the Dormouse but to also work props for such a variety of scenes all in one play.
Jeremiah Kurle-Marcotte (White Knight/Soldier Two)
Jeremiah Kurle-Marcotte is a junior, and this is his sixth SDA theater production. He played Doctor in the 2023 SDA production of Lost Girl, played Cutch in SDA’s production of the Queen's Guard, was Frank Churchill in last semester's production of Emma, and plays Sergei in SDA’s production of Matilda. He was on the set construction crew for the Queen's Guard last year, was lead carpenter for SDA’s miss electricity as well as lighting crew for Lost Girl. He currently plays White Knight and Two of Hearts in SDA's production of Alice in Wonderland (and Back Again). Outside of theater, he enjoys reading, board and video games, and working out. He is very excited to be a part of another SDA show.
Lily Lauer (Tweedledum/Soldier Five)
Lily is 16 years old and very excited for the opportunity that Alice in Wonderland and Back Again was! Lily was the Assistant set designer and scenic charge artist for this show, and acted as Soldier number 5 and Tweedle Dum. Outside of theatre Lily likes to be with friends and paint.
Piper Haskett (Queen of Hearts)
Piper Haskett is a 17 year old senior participating in her final year at San Dieguito Academy's Theatre program. Her first role was Parker Salmons in Sibling Satire which was online for her freshman year. It wasn't until her Junior year that she rejoined SDA's theatre after her love for acting was reignited when she was casted as Lily in "The Mechanicals". From that Piper has been in PUFFS as publicity crew, props crew in the 24 hour play, and now the Queen of Hearts and publicity manager in Alice in Wonderland and Back. She's so grateful to have met everyone. "I hope I went out with a bang, have fun without me ya'll, love ya'll <3"
Jasper Bier (King of Hearts)
Jasper Bier is 17 years old and is a Senior. Alice in Wonderland and Beyond is his 12th show at SDA after being in publicity for The Play That Goes Wrong, Spongebob, 2023 Cabaret Night, Puffs and Emma along with acting in the 2022 One Act Festival, The Queens Guard, Emma and Puffs. In his free time he loves to play video games, Watch video essays about his favorite movies and video games along with reading fantasy novels. He is excited to work with this talented cast and crew in bringing this show to life.