Paisley has performed in dozens of shows since she was 3 years old and feels most comfortable on the stage performing (and racing on the Skyridge Mountain Bike team!) Ironically her first show on the Skyridge stage was in Beauty and The Beasts as a child townsperson when the school opened with their first show in 2016. Now, as a senior, she is excited to get to be Belle! Some of her favorite past roles include Pepper in Annie (HCTO), Whitney in Legally Blonde (HCTO), and Hidden Folk in Frozen (SHS). She is overjoyed to have you all here to watch this magical story unfold!

Noah is devastated to be nearing the close of his high school theatre career, but he couldn’t have asked for a better experience than Beauty and the Beast. This show has been so much chaos, but he’s loved every single second of it. You may have seen him in past shows at Skyridge, such as Reverend Moore (Footloose) or Sir Lancelot (King Arthur). He’d like to thank his family for always supporting him and being his number one fan. Noah hopes you enjoy the show, and wants you to remember that, at the end of the day, the real Beauty and the Beast is the friends that we all made along the way

Preston is a junior at Skyridge and is so excited to be playing the part of Gaston. Preston has been involved in drama since he was 8 years old. His favorite past roles are Scar in the Lion King, the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland and Macbeth in this year’s Shakespeare competition scene. He loves playing the guitar, and spending time entertaining friends and family with his awesome impersonations. He loves his family and he’s very grateful for the opportunities His family gave him.

Noah likes theater and acting. He acts in shows too. Cool right? Oh yeah? Cool. Cuz that’s what he is. Cool coolio awesome sauce and maybe some beans in the cool? Cool. 😎 he likes Lefou and likes being Lefou cuz he’s cool.

Jack is thrilled to be back on the Skyridge stage for his senior year! With over five years of theater experience, some of his most memorable roles include Daddy Warbucks in Annie, Chip in Beauty and the Beast, and Percival in King Arthur. He feels incredibly lucky to share the stage with his best friends and is very grateful for his family’s support. Enjoy the show!

Izzy is a senior at Skyridge High School. She loves all forms of art, including drawing, painting, and, of course, theatre! She has grown up surrounded by theatre and is thrilled for you to see Beauty and the Beast, the 14th show she will have been a part of. She would like to thank her friends and family for their support. Enjoy the show!

Megan is a sophomore at Skyridge who loves acting. She has been performing since the age of eleven and has participated in elementary and junior high plays. Acting has become one of her passions and she loves all the friends she’s made this year. She is very excited to be a part of this performance of Beauty and the Beast and hopes the audience can enjoy it just as much as she has.

Natalie Aldrich is thrilled to be playing an opera singing wardrobe while living out her dream of having amazing purple hair! Natalie loves to sing and do all things creative including painting, crafting, and writing. She is a junior, and has loved her experiences in many shows including being a part of the specialty ensemble in Skyridge’s Frozen, playing Little John in Robin Hood, and Polly in Viewpoint’s Crazy For You. She wants to thank her parents and brothers for all their support! She can’t wait for things to come, and hopes you enjoy this magical show!

Bailey is a senior and has been doing theatre since she was 6 years old as the Sour Kangaroo in Suessical! She loves Disney movies and has been to Disney more times than she can count. (She went only a few months ago) She loves acting and is excited for you to see this beautiful show and hear this wonderful story.

Kate, a senior, is so excited to be a Silly Girl this year in the musical Beauty and the Beast. After weeks of auditions, rehearsals, and learning choreography, she’s finally ready to bring her character to life. Playing a Silly Girl—one of the energetic, quirky villagers—is the perfect way for her to show off her comedic side. Kate would like to thank John Brown and Kissy. She thanks her family for supporting her through everything, especially her mom.

Jaxon Arbon is a Senior this year and has been with Skyridge for 3 years, he has 6 years experience with theatre. You may know him from Frozen, King Arthur, and Footloose. He is super excited to be apart of this show for his last year here and he is your Narrator.

Bailey and Samantha are the talented creators and lead artisans behind the stunning rose window for Beauty and the Beast. Their exceptional craftsmanship and artistic vision brought this iconic piece to life, adding depth and vibrancy to the set design. Through their hard work and attention to detail, they have truly captured the magic and enchantment of the story, making the production all the more memorable. Their dedication and skill showcase the heart of collaborative theatre artistry.

Maya showcased her exceptional craftsmanship by creating Cogsworth’s elegant hat and Lumiere’s intricate hands for Beauty and the Beast. Her creativity and precision brought these iconic pieces to life, adding depth and charm to the characters. Maya’s contributions exemplified the artistry and dedication that made the production unforgettable.

Lina and Samantha brought their unique flair to Beauty and the Beast by designing Gaston’s bold chair and the rustic tavern sign. Their work captured the essence of Gaston’s larger-than-life personality and the lively atmosphere of the tavern. With creative craftsmanship and keen attention to detail, they turned these set pieces into memorable highlights of the production, seamlessly blending storytelling with artistry.

Parker, Kaia, Zofiya, and Evie combined their talents to create Belle’s enchanting bed for Beauty and the Beast. Their thoughtful design and craftsmanship transformed this piece into a cozy and elegant focal point, perfectly reflecting Belle’s character. Their dedication and teamwork added an extra layer of charm and magic to the production, making this set piece truly unforgettable.

Maddie, Hadley, and Brinlee collaborated to create the enchanting trees for Beauty and the Beast, transforming simple materials into towering masterpieces. Their dedication and artistry brought the forest to life with intricate textures and lifelike details, creating a magical woodland setting that perfectly captured the story’s atmosphere. After spending countless hours on this project, their captivating designs provided a stunning backdrop that added depth, wonder, and enchantment to the production, making their contribution truly unforgettable.

Athen and Gabriella brought Maurice’s inventive spirit to life by designing and building his remarkable machine for Beauty and the Beast. Their ingenuity and attention to detail captured the whimsical and eccentric nature of the contraption, making it a standout piece in the production. Their creative collaboration added an authentic touch of magic and invention to the story.

Izzy not only brought a touch of elegance and detail to Mrs. Potts and Chip through her intricate paintwork and ornamental overlays but also portrayed Mrs. Potts on stage with grace and warmth. Her artistic vision brought these beloved characters to life, highlighting their charm and personality through exquisite detailing. Izzy’s dual contributions—both on stage and behind the scenes—enhanced the costumes and performance, making them visually stunning and true to the magical world of Beauty and the Beast.