The Lightning Thief Cast

Maxwell Peters (Percy Jackson)
Maxwell Peters (Percy Jackson) Steel Beam Theatre Debut! Recent: Hadestown (Nat’l Tour) Hertha Nova (Impostors Theatre). B’way: The King and I, Les Miserables.  National Tour Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Regional: Work In Progress (The Wallis), 185 Wilshire — A Love Story (The Wallis), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (TNH Productions/Casa0101, NAACP Theatre Award Winner), Spring Awakening (Mysterium), Lost + Found (The Rockwell). TV/Film: "Smash", “Grease: Live”. Writing: To All The Boys… Parts 2 & 3 (Netflix), Pen15 (Hulu, Emmy Nominated - Outstanding Writing for Comedy). Emerson College Alumnus. Much love to my family & friends. @MaxwellPeters
Lexi Colatorti (Annabeth)
Lexi Colatorti (Annabeth) is so excited to be performing in The Lightning Thief! She is currently in her last year of undergrad studying Theatre Arts Education at Elmhurst University. Some of her recent credits include: Logainne Schwartzandgrubenierre in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Find Your Light Theatre), and Julie in Theory of Relativity (Elmhurst University). She wants to thank all of her friends and family for all the love and support. Bring on the Monsters!!! @lexiibaby5
Tavian Covington (Grover)
Margaret Rogers (Luke, Kurt Cobain)
Margaret Rogers (Luke) making her Steele Beam Theatre debut! Recent credits: Rapunzel, Alice in Wonderland (Chicago Kids Company), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Nine in Concert, Joseph... Dreamcoat (Brightside Theatre), Little Red Riding Hood, James and the Giant Peach, Beauty and the Beast (Alphabet Soup Productions), Princess Performer (Windy City Wishes). Proud Alumna of University of Minnesota. All my love to my family and friends! Normal is a myth. @itsme_margaret
Maddi Leblanc (Clarisse, Oracle, Mrs. Dodds, Echidna, Janis Joplin)
Maddi LeBlanc (she/her) is an actress who recently graduated from the Boston Conservatory at Berklee in May 2022 with a BFA in Musical Theater, emphasis in Directing. Passionate about all genres of performance, Maddi's most recent credits include Young Woman in Machinal, Trish in Horse Girls (Boston Conservatory), Lil Bit in How I Learned to Drive (MMC) and Mother in Circles (Boston Playwrights Theater). Big shout out to her parents and brother for all their support, as well as Isaac, for his rep recital videos that got her a callback when she had COVID. Bring on the monsters! :) @Maddileblanc_ www.maddileblanc.net
Matt Hellyer (Ares, Gabe, Mr. D, Mozart)
Chase Nelson (Mr. Brunner, Chiron, Minotaur, Poseidon, Kronos, Hades, James Brown)
Emily Luedloff (Sally, Auntie Em)
Emily Luedloff is making her Chicago-area debut in The Lightning Thief. Previous roles include Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music and Rona Lisa Peretti in The 25th Annual Putnum County Spelling Bee (Lafayette High School.) She won the Arts for Life Best Musical Theater Performance award for her role as Ariel in The Little Mermaid (Crestwood/Kirkwood Theater.) Emily is also a songwriter and pop artist with the stagename EMY. She would like to thank her friends for encouraging her to get back to theater! Bring on the monsters!
Madelyn Genz (Katie Gardner, Train Conductor, Bus Driver, Farmer, Squirrel)
Alex Rodriguez (Silena, Bianca, Passenger, Echoes)
Ashley Pryzbylski (Thalia, Charon, Echoes, Newscaster)
Zack Lichner (Swing, Understudy, Ensemble)