Director
Tim BuchheitMr. Buchheit is a 1985 graduate of SFBRHS, a 1989 graduate of Northeast Missouri State University, and a 2000 graduate of Roosevelt University in Chicago. He received the SFBRHS Teacher of the Year award in 1998 and 2022, the Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year in 2000, the Franklin County Relay for Life Hero for Hope in 2020, and he was inducted into the Educational Theatre Association Hall of Fame in 2021. He is the president and co-founder of The Riverside Players Community Theatre. He has been the director of Theatre and Speech at Borgia since 1995 and has directed over 200 shows for Borgia, The Riverside Players, and Six Flags St. Louis. He is married to Sarah Buchheit and is the father of JT Buchheit.
Technical Director
Ethan WoodMr. Wood is a 2017 graduate of Union High School and a 2019 graduate of East Central College. He works as a full-time substitute at St. Francis Borgia High School and assists Mr. Buchheit as the technical director for the Borgia Theater Department. He is married to Danielle Wood, with whom he shares six cats.
Vocal Director
Lindsay RiegelLindsay is a 2001 graduate of St. Francis Borgia Regional High School. She was the vocal director and played in the band for Rock of Ages. She was also the vocal director for Bright Star and The Wizard of Oz. She has participated in The Riverside Players productions of Bright Star and It's a Wonderful Live. She is married to Denver and has two wonderful children.
Conductor
Scott RyboltScott Rybolt is a teacher at St. Francis Borgia High School. He has participated in many theater productions, including "Annie", "Wizard of Oz", and many more. Mr. Rybolt is a member of the St. Louis Wind Symphony, Gateway Big Band, and St. Charles Community Band; also, he is a private lesson instructor. He would like to thank Mr. Buchheit for allowing him to be a part of the performance.
Choreographer
Tabatha WackerTabatha also choreographed last year's The Wizard of Oz.
Production Stage Manager
Annie HastingAnnie Hasting, the daughter of Jeff and Jennifer Hasting, is a twelfth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She graduated from St. Francis Borgia Grade School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "Bedtime Stories", "How to Get Into College", and more. She has participated in art club. Also, she works as a soccer coach and cashier. She likes to, paint, draw, sculpt, use a jewelry maker, and do interior decorating. She would like to thank her parents, Mr. Buchheit, Mr. Wood, and friends. She would like to end with “Theater has become a home for me and I'm very thankful for the family that comes with it”.
Stage Manager
Madison RaymondMadi Raymond, the daughter of Jenn and Brian Raymond, is a twelfth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "We Live by the Sea", "CLUE" and more. She participates in BOSS, band, soul singers, NHS, and more. Also, she works at a summer camp, plays seven instruments, and has been playing piano for nine years. She would like to thank Mr. Buchheit and Mr. Wood for making the last four years unforgettable, and Mrs. Riegel for her help. She would like to end with “It's been a pleasure. Tag”.
Lights
Evan BenneEvan Benne, the son of Vanessa and Duane Benne, is an eleventh grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. He graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes. He participates in band. Also, he likes to play video games and take care of animals. He would like to thank his parents and the people who took him in. He would like to end with "One day, you will realize that the ones you thought you needed to keep yourself happy are really the ones who needed you to keep themselves happy".
Audio 2
Maggie DugganMaggie Duggan, the daughter of Tom and Linda Duggan, is a tenth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "Kodachrome", and "How to Get into College". She participates in STAC. Also, she likes to draw and play guitar. She would like to thank her parents.
Master Carpenter
Nicole FrankenbergNicole Frankenberg, the daughter of Patricia and Jeff Frankenberg, is a tenth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "CLUE", "Wizard of Oz" and many more. She is a member of the book club. Also, she likes to paint. She would like to thank her parents.
Master Electrician
Daniel ScheerDaniel Scheer, the son of Kirby and Jenifer Scheer, is a twelfth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. He graduated from Immanuel Lutheran. He has participated in many theater productions, including "Long Trip", "We Live by the Sea" and more. He has participated in video club. He would like to end with "Keep going don’t quit, you will get through it faster that way".
Sonic Engineer
Ella WesselElla Wessel, the daughter of Dan and Aimee Wessel, is a twelfth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "Wizard of Oz", "A Long Trip", and many others. She has participated in band, manages boys and girls soccer teams, she is an ambassador, a member of video club, spirit leaders, and Borgia Gives Back committee. Also, she works at St. Vincent after care. She would like to thank her family and friends who have supported her.
Head of Makeup
Sophia AndersonSophia Anderson, the daughter of Cassie Anderson, is a tenth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "Kodachrome" and "How to Get into College". She participates in theater. Also, she likes to draw, and she works as a babysitter. She would like to thank her mom for always being supportive of her, no matter what. She would like to end with "Pink Transformer Power," by Kendall Smith (23', blush).
House Crew
Drake GarrisDrake Garris, the son of Nicole Femmer, David “Patrick” Femmer, Coty Garris, and Courtney Garris, is a tenth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. He graduated from St. Vincent de Paul. He has participated in one theater production, "How to Get Into College”. He is a member of theater. Also, he likes to play Dungeons and Dragons and play video games. He'd like to thank Thomas and Kylie. He would like to end with, "We all are immortal tell proven otherwise".
Props Crew
Lillian McDonaldLillian McDonald, the daughter of Lisa and Bryan McDonald, is a tenth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "Kodachrome" and "How to Get into College". She has participated in StAC and soul singers. Also, she likes to code, write, read, and play with her puppies. She would like to thank Mr. Buchheit.
Set Painter
Maddy RodriguesMaddy Rodrigues, the daughter of Deidre and Luiz Rodrigues, is a ninth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in the theater production, "How To Get Into College”. She participates in speech team. She would like to thank her parents.
Construction Crew
Benjamin HamptonBenjamin Hampton, the son of Tina and Michael Hampton, is a tenth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. He has participated in many theater productions, including "We Live by the Sea", "How to Get into College" and more. Also, he likes to play video games. He would like to thank his parents. He would like to end with "Goldfish".
Construction Crew
Jimmy PuffJimmy Puff, the son of Jim and Christy Puff, is a ninth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. He graduated from St. Gertrude. He participates in football, jazz band, and pep band. Also, he likes to play guitar. He would like to thank his parents and teachers.
Costume Crew
Becca BrinkmannBecca Brinkman, the daughter of Dan and Debbie Brinkman, is a ninth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She graduated from St. Vincent de Paul. She has participated in theater productions, including "How to Get into College" and "Kodachrome”. She participates in band. Also, she likes to paint. She would like to thank her parents for letting her come here. She would like to end with “I am a happy tree”.
Props Crew
Lydia PaubelLydia Paubel, the daughter of Mary and Brad Paubel, is a ninth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She went to Union Middle School. She has participated in theater productions, including "How to Get into College" and "Kodachrome”. Also, she likes babysitting and horseback riding. She would like to thank her mom for always pushing her to do things she doesn’t want to do.
Props Master
Josie CollinsJosie Collins, the daughter of Lance and Angie Collins, is a tenth grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. She has participated in many theater productions, including "CLUE", "Kodachrome", and more. Also, she likes to listen to music, read, and sleep.
Makeup Crew
Kendall SmithKendall Smith, daughter of Malissa and Lance Smith, is a 9th grader at St. Francis Borgia High School. This is her first theater show. She enjoys playing instruments and plays volleyball. She would like to thank Sophia and say "I like feeling safe here".