A Midsummers Night's Dream Cast

Margaret April (Titania)
Margaret April who is a senior this year, has been part of numerous plays in the West Boylston school system from freshman year until now. She plans to attend college, although she's currently undecided on a major or career paths, as she has many interests that include acting and writing but also animal care as well as political and social issues. She would like to thank her parents for always attending her performances throughout the years and providing her moral support when needed. Margaret would also like to thank her sister and her boyfriend for also attending her plays. She would also like to thank her aunt for attending her plays as well and being a fan. Your encouragement and presence has made the experience all the more fun. Lastly, she would like to thank her friends and cast mates for working with her through all these years to create the best play we can. She doesn't know what the future holds, but she's happy to know that she won't be facing it alone.
Julia Bourque (Hermia)
Julia is very excited for her first Shakespearian play! She will be playing the role of Hermia in this production of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Julia is a Senior this year and has been with the West Boylston Middle/High School Theatre Program since sixth grade with her induction into the International Thespian Society as a Freshman. In high school, she has done Clue: Onstage, Mmmbeth, Drop Dead Juliet, Bye Bye Birdie, Acts of God, Curtains, and many other shows in the community. Julia would like to thank her parents for helping her with lines, her grandparents for supporting her, and her sister, Megan, who is also in this play with her.
Megan Bourque (Peter Quince)
Megan Bourque is a freshmen at West Boylston and is excited to be playing Peter Quince in this production. Megan has done many school shows as well as some community theater, and some of her favorite roles include Ngana in South Pacific, the Genie in Aladdin, and Timon in The Lion King. Outside of school, Megan does a lot of community service and horseback rides. She plans to go to college for either musical theater or engineering. Megan would like to thank her friends and family who always support her.
Kota Chelonis (Oberon)
Kota Chelonis is a senior and has worked in every position in theatre. In the future, Kota hopes to pursue a bachelors in the arts and become a film or theatre director. Kota needs to thank their Mom, Mrs. Somma, Mrs. Huard, Asher, Zack, Emily, Ben, Liz, Ally, Kristina, and Kyle for inspiring and helping them continue to pursue theatre! All of you made theatre worth doing and without you they wouldn't have realized they wanted to pursue it.
Nathan Conrow (Lysander)
Nathan Conrow is a senior at West Boylston. He has been heavily involved in theatre since the 8th grade, and has been in numerous productions throughout every year of high school including Drop Dead Juliet, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Chicago, Bye Bye Birdie, and Clue. Nathan plans to major in Theatre next year in college and peruse a career in theatre.
Helida Corra (Snug)
Helida Corra is a freshman and has been in a few community theater/school programs in the past. For the future, she plans on making it through high school and continuing to do theater. Helida would like to thank all the seniors this year because they gave her the courage sign up for these plays and to her mom for supporting her even when she's pulling her away from work to help go over lines.
Belicia Halkias (Robin Starvling)
Belicia is a Junior who played Tybalt in Drop Dead Juliet & Hecate in Mmmbeth las year. Past roles include Tweedle Dum in Alice in Wonderland, ensemble in Beauty & the Beast, The Wizard of Oz & Bye Bye Birdie. She hopes to continue performing & try film & TV as well. She wants to thank her mom for giving her the opportunity to act & for motivating her to work hard & be successful.
Lianna Loise Kamau (First Fairy/Peaseblossom)
Lianna Kamau is a freshman and new to West Boylston. She has participated in seven musicals so far and want to be an actress on Broadway on day. She would like to thank her family and friends.
Hunter McNulty-Hochberg (Demetrius)
Hunter is a freshman at West Boylston and A Midsummers Night's Dream is his first play.. He would definitely like to thank his family for changing their schedules around so he can go to rehearsal.
Cameron Nett (Francis Flute)
Cameron Nett is in the ninth grade. West Boylston has given Cameron the opportunity to be in several shows, including Aladdin and Alice in Wonderland, and what would've been Mary Poppins. He is thankful for his family for supporting him through every play, and for always being the loudest ones to cheer when he goes on stage.
Grace O'Brien (Hippolyta/Mustardseed)
Grace is in 11th grade and has been in Clue: on stage as an FBI agent, Monologues from Hell as Kate, Bye Bye Birdie as Randi, Mmmbeth as murderer two, and Drop Dead Juliet as Sampson. Grace wants to thank my brother and Mrs. Somma for encouraging my passion for theatre.
Veronica Parretti (Puck)
Veronica Parretti is a senior. She has been: Naggy in MmmBeth, the Cook in Clue, Angel in Monologues from Hell, Lady Capulet in Drop Dead Juliet, and Victim in Acts of Man. In the future, Veronica plans to become a High School Art Teacher. She would like to thank her close friends for always supporting her.
Kristina Quirk (Snout)
Kristina Quirk is a senior who played Twit in Mmmbeth & Lady Montague in Drop Dead Juliet last year. Her past theatre experience includes roles in The Monologue Show from Hell and Bye Bye Birdie. In the future, Kristina plans to go into cosmetology. She wants to thank her friends who are the best people she knows and her parents who have always supported her and backed her up.
Abby Rickert (Helena)
Abby Rickert is a Junior at West Boylston Middle High. She will be playing the role of Helena in this production of A Midsummers Night Dream. Abby has been involved in community theater and school theater for the last seven years. Some notable performances include her roles as Anita in West Side Story and Gloria Rasputin in Bye Bye Birdie. She is so excited to be back on the stage! Abby would like to thank her parents and her sister, Courtney, for running lines with her every day for the past month!
Sophia Thomas (Egeus/Philostrate/Moth)
Sophia Thomas is a senior who has participated in theatre all throughout high school. Past shows include Acts of God, Clue, Bye Bye Birdie, Curtains, Drop Dead Juliet, and Mmmbeth. In the future, Sophia plans to attend a four year college and study writing and literature and participate in theatre and music. Sophia would like to thank Mrs. Huard for not giving up on putting on a show despite COVID-19 and for being so helpful and supportive.
Kyle Thompson (Nick Bottom)
Kyle is a senior and estimates this is his 100,000th show at West Boylston. Kyle is so glad to be able to put on this show in his final year. He hopes his future includes music and performance in some form. Kyle wants to give a big thank you to his beautiful girlfriend Danielle for reminding him to run his lines!
Keith Wiley (Theseus)
Keith Wiley has been an English educator for 27 years; 18 of those in West Boylston. His parents were local theater stars in a group called the Highlanders on the Cape during the 60-70's. Keith believe he missed his calling for the stage during high school due to other interests. But, he has written a play, Shakespeare Revisited, which has been produced once at Waltham High School in 2002. Keith also played the role of Vince Fontaine in Oakmont High School's version of Grease in 1998. Keith is working on his first novel and hope to complete it as a graduation gift to the seniors.
Joanna Pano (Cobweb)
Joanna Pano is a junior at West Boylston Middle High School. She has been in two other theatre productions and worked crew as well. She plans to continue theater into next year and maybe even in college. After this production, Joanna will be inducted into the International Thespian Society this spring. She would like to say thank you always to her friends and family for being so supportive of everything she does.