Irving Berlin's White Christmas Cast

Garrett Sexton (Bob Wallace)
Garrett Sexton is a junior at Wakeland High School, who also plays football and enjoys playing guitar, lifting weights, and just hanging with the boys. His past shows include A Streetcar Named Desire, Shrek The Musical, the 39 Steps, and Our Town. He's excited to perform tonight and would like to thank his director Mrs. Dalfonzo and music director Mr. Bright.
David Trejo (Phil Davis)
David Trejo is a junior at WHS & is grateful to be a part of Irving Berlin's White Christmas. David has also been in other Wakeland Theatre productions such as Dearly Departed, Curtains The Musical, A Monster Calls, Trail to Oregon, A Streetcar Named Desire, Shrek The Musical, The 39 Steps, & Frankenstein. David is thrilled to share the hard work the directors, cast, & crew have put into this production making it what it has become. David would like to thank God, his family, & friends for their love & support. Enjoy the show & Happy Holidays!
Madison Glazier  (Betty Haynes)
Madison Glazier is a senior at Wakeland and is thrilled to be a part of White Christmas. She has also been involved in past WHS Theatre productions, such as: Shrek (Fiona), Curtains, and Anastasia (Countess Ippolitov). Madison would love to thank her parents for all of their support. She would also like to thank Mrs. Dalfonzo, Ms. Cantrell, and Mr. Bright for their direction and encouragement throughout this amazing production.
Ella Brookshire (Judy Haynes)
Ella Brookshire is a sophomore at WHS and is so excited to be a part of White Christmas! Some of her previous shows at Wakeland include Shrek the Musical (Teen Fiona) and Our Town (Rebecca Gibbs). Ella is so honored to be a part of this incredible show and would like to thank her family for their support, and of course Mrs. Dalfonzo, Ms. Cantrell, Mr. Bright, and Mr. Alonzo for being such incredible teachers and mentors! She would also like to send a huge thank you to the entire cast and crew for making this show so much fun!
Blake de Waal (General Waverly)
Blake de Waal is a freshman at Wakeland High School and this is his first musical here. Blake is super excited to be a part of this production and thanks the cast, crew, directors, and his family for supporting him.
Kelsey Rayer (Martha Watson)
Kelsey Rayer is a senior at WHS and is so grateful for the opportunity to be a part of White Christmas. She has also been in other Wakeland Theatre Productions such as: Our Town (Mrs. Webb) and Shrek (Queen Lillian/Pied Piper/Bishop). Kelsey would like to thank her parents for their boundless love and support. She would also like to thank her directors, cast, and crew for their encouragement and for making this production such a fun a magical experience.
Tyler Newbern (Ralph Sheldrake/Bob/Phil Understudy)
Tyler Newbern is a Junior at WHS and is thrilled to be a part of their production of White Christmas. This will be Tyler‘s third musical with Wakeland Theatre and he is so proud of all the work that has gone into it. Tyler would like thank his parents for all of the support. He would also like thank his sister.
Baylie Carlton (Susan Waverly/Judy Understudy/Dance Captain)
Baylie Carlton is a Sophmore at Wakeland Highschool is so excited to be participating in her second Wakeland theatre musical. She would like to thank her wonderful cast, crew, family, and directors Mrs.Dalfonzo and Ms.Cantrell for this amazing show.
Malaika Decosta  (Rita)
Malaika Decosta is a Junior at WHS and is thrilled to be a part of the White Christmas cast. In previous years she has been in other Wakeland Productions, like Curtains and Shrek. Malaika would like to thank her family and friends for their love and support throughout her journey in theatre. She would also like to thank her directors, Mrs. Dalfonzo, Ms. Cantrell , the cast, and the crew for their love and encouragement to make this production such an amazing experience that she will cherish forever.
Alexis Myers (Rhoda/Betty Understudy)
Alexis is the President of choir this year!! She is a senior. This is her second musical with Wakeland Theatre. Her only regret is not being in Wakeland’s theater productions sooner!! She can’t wait for you to see the magical musical numbers in this year’s production! She wants to give a special thanks to her mom for pushing her to try out her junior year.
Ava Green (Edith Foster )
Ava Green is a Junior at WHS and is so grateful to be a part of White Christmas! She has been a part of many plays as well as musicals within Wakeland Theatre, musicals being Curtains and Shrek! She would like to thank her family for all their support, as well as Mrs. Dalfonzo and Ms. Cantrell for making these amazing shows come to life and supporting everyone through the process!!
Emily Stephens (Mike (Michelle))
Emily would like to thank Mrs. Dalfonzo and Ms. Cantrell for trusting her to play Michelle, and for being understanding when she ended up in crutches during the rehearsal process.
Adya Sinha (Tesse/Dancing Ensemble)
Adya Sinha is a senior at Wakeland High School and is so excited to be involved in White Christmas! She has also been involved in other Wakeland productions, such as Anastasia, Curtains, Dearly Departed, Tennessee Williams, Shrek, The 39 Steps, and Our Town. Adya would like to thank her family and friends for all the love and support. She would also like to thank everyone involved in this production for their hard work, love, and support!
Keegan Fraisier (Jimmy/Ed Sullivan Announcer/Singing Ensemble)
Keegan is a Junior who has been in theatre for two years and choir for two. He has a passion for acting and singing. He personally wants to thank Mr. Bright who is the choir director and pushing him to his best potential and Mrs. Dalfonzo for always caring for him and never giving up on him. He cannot wait for what this year has come and he is so excited for White Christmas!
Audrey Higgins (Cigarette Girl/Singing Ensemble)
Audrey is a 10th grader here at Wakeland. This is her fourth production in this department, and she is extremely excited to be involved in the show. Audrey has always done theater, and she is ecstatic to be able to continue it in high school. She has met so many of her friends in the Wakeland Theater Department, and is truly grateful for all of the experiences she has had, along with the ones coming in the future.
Hunter Loggains (Snoring Man/Singing Ensemble)
Hunter Loggains is a junior at Wakeland. He is very excited to be a part of his first ever musical at WHS. Hunter would like to thank the following for their continued love and support; his loving family, Mrs. Dalfonzo, Mr. Bright, his good friends Keegan Frasier, Lexi Myers, and Avery Wisdom, and last but not least the entire cast and crew of this amazing production. Enjoy the show!!!
Joshua Johnson (Train Conductor/Singing Ensemble)
Joshua is a well-rounded individual who embodies the values of personal growth, faith, and a deep commitment to creating a positive influence on the world. His exceptional qualities resonate strongly with those who have the privilege of knowing him, making him a powerful role model for both personal and spiritual development. His unshakable faith serves as the bedrock of his character, providing him with strength, purpose, and an unwavering moral compass that consistently guides his actions, decisions, and interactions with others
Kate Hostin (Dance Captain/Dancing Ensemble/Martha Understudy/Dance Study)
Kate Hostin is a junior at Wakeland High School. From a young age she discovered her love for preforming and has been involved in every production available at Wakeland Theatre during her time here. She wants to thank her cast and crew for all the work they have put in to make this a magical event!
Avishi Pandya (Seamstress/Dancing Ensemble )
Avishi Pandya (Seamstress/Dance Ensemble) is a junior at Wakeland and is so excited to be in White Christmas. She has also been in other Wakeland Theatre Productions, such as Our Town (Stage Manager) and Shrek (Mama Ogre/Duloc Dancer). Avishi would like to thank her family for supporting her unconditionally in her passion for theater. She would also like to thank Mrs. Dalfonzo, Ms. Cantrell, Mr. Alonso, and Mr. Bright for being such an incredible team of directors and providing her endless opportunities to grow within this incredible production.
Kareena Varughese (Asst. Seamstress/Singing Ensemble)
is a sophomore at Wakeland and is so excited to be a part of White Christmas! This is her first acting role in a Wakeland Theatre Production, where she was a part of the publicity crew in Our Town. Kareena would like to thank her family and friends for their support, Mrs. Dalfonzo and Ms. Cantrell for guiding her along the way, and the cast and crew for making this an incredible experience!
Maggie Word (Sheldrake's Secretary/Singing Ensemble)
Maggie is so excited to be in her first Wakeland show! She is very grateful for this opportunity to learn, sing, dance, and of course act. She has been in eight other shows some of her favorite roles were Jane Fairfax and Little Red Riding Hood. She would like to thank her parents for always supporting her and Mrs. Dalfonso for helping her better herself.
Sophia Zapata (Dance Ensemble)
Sophia is a sophomore at Wakeland, and this is her 8th year doing theatre. She loves to perform and strives to make other people feel happy every day. Her favorite part of Wakeland Theatre is the close friendship that she has formed throughout shows with all of the cast and crew. She would like to thank her directors, family, friends, and God for supporting her dreams and making this all possible.
Olivia Thompson (Dance Ensemble)
Olivia Thompson is a Wakeland HS Senior this year. This will be her final Wakeland musical production and she cannot believe how fast time flies. She would like to thank the entire cast and crew for all of their hard work and dedication to their craft, and an even bigger thank you to Mrs. Dalfonzo and Ms. Cantrell. She appreciates and loves everyone who has been apart of this show and each and every show throughout her high school experience. She hopes everyone continues to bring out their inner show people and let their freak flag fly.
Maya Waters (Dance Ensemble)
Maya Waters is a freshman at WHS and couldn’t be happier to take part in White Christmas. Her favorite shows from her years in Cobb MS theatre include: Annie Jr. (Grace Farrell) and Into the Woods Jr. (Baker’s Wife). Maya couldn’t be more grateful for her family for their complete support and love. She would like to extend her biggest thanks to Mrs. Dalfonzo, Ms. Cantrell, and the rest of the cast and crew for their immense kindness and patience and for making White Christmas the best freshman musical she could’ve asked for!
Rilyn Owen (Dance Ensemble)
Rilyn Owen is a sophomore at Wakeland High School, and is very honored to be a part of White Christmas. This is her first musical at Wakeland, but she will make sure it is not her last. Rilyn would love to thank her friends and family for supporting her through everything and believing in her. She would also love to thank the cast for working so hard, and the crew for everything they do behind the scenes to make the show amazing. Last but not least, Rilyn is so thankful to have such amazing directors to make her experience the best it could be.
Samantha Krasny (Singing Ensemble )
Samantha Krasny is a freshman at WHS and so excited to be in her first Wakeland production! Although this is her first Wakeland show, this will be her 17th over all! Outside of theater she enjoys shopping, and hanging out with her friends! She would like to thank Mrs. Dalfonzo, Ms. Cantrell, Mr. Bright and all of the cast and crew!!!
Timothy Hoyt (Singing Ensemble )
Timothy has enjoyed musicals since he was young. Timothy loved Shrek last year and decided to come back for another go. He has loved the choices that Mrs. Dalfonzo has made and is very thankful for Mr. Alonzo's help to make this show the best it can be and he hopes to live up to expectations. He hopes it lives up to yours too.
Avery Wisdom (Singing Ensemble )
Avery Wisdom is a senior who is thrilled to be participating in this year’s musical, White Christmas! Avery would like to thank her friends and family for the encouragement and support she received! She also wants to give a huge thanks to all of the cast and crew who put their effort and time into the show, and a special thanks to the directors for such a wonderful experience!
Bella Dowdall (Singing Ensemble )
Bella Dowdall is 16 years old and a junior at Wakeland High School. This is her sixth show with Wakeland theater and her second time on stage. Bella would like to thank her friends and family for their support, and her directors for this wonderful opportunity!
Kennedy Spurger (Singing Ensemble/Ensemble Swing)
Kennedy Spurger is a Junior at WHS and is so grateful to be apart of White Christmas! She has been apart of many plays as well as musicals within Wakeland Theatre, musicals being Curtains and Shrek! She would like to thank her family for all their support, as well as Mrs. Dalfonzo and Ms. Cantrell for making Wakeland Theater a family she’s proud to be a part of!