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Beauty and The Beast Jr. Cast Bios

Genevieve Arreola (Eponine [Townsperson]) Saturday/ Sunday- Evie is excited to be a part of the Beauty and the Beast Jr. Summer Camp! She has previously appeared in “Frozen Jr” the. Summer Camp at the Ramona Bowl! She wants to thank the directors and all the wonderful people who helped out with the show and she hopes you enjoy this amazing show!

Killian Arreola (Gerard [Townsperson]) Saturday/ Sunday - This is Killian’s second show. He was previously seen in Frozen Jr. at the Ramona Bowl. He is also excited to be performing in the children’s ensemble for the Magnifique and Spectaculare casts of the Beauty and the Beast Main Stage Show over the next three weekends. He has had an incredible time working on “Beauty and the Beast Jr.” and hopes you enjoy this performance. He would like to thank the directors and everyone who helped to make this amazing show possible!

Aria Sewell (Wardrobe/ Enchanted Objects) Saturday/ Sunday - Aria is excited for you to be OUR guest! Show Credits: Descendants Jr., Legally Blonde Jr., Into the Woods Jr., Peter Pan Jr., Les Misérables, Joseph… Technicolor Dreamcoat, The Play That Goes Wrong, A Christmas Carol, The Little Mermaid Jr., Mean Girls Teen Edition, Matilda Jr., and years of dance recitals and cabaret shows. Thank you for coming!

Addison Martin (Enchanted Object/ Townsperson) Sunday - is delighted to join the cast of Beauty and The Beast, Jr.. Although new to the musical theater circuit, she has been dancing since the age of 3 and has performed on stage, two years running, in The Nutcracker with her local ballet studio. Addie has also found time for classic Piano, Jazz, gymnastics, and the enjoyment of singing in her very busy schedule. She is motivated by the support and encouragement of her parents, little sister, extended family and many friends.

Reese Martin (Enchanted Object) Sunday Cast - is very excited to be a part of Beauty and The Beast, Jr.. This is her first role in a musical theater ensemble but most likely will not be her last. Reese spent 4 years in the studio studying tap, jazz, hip-hop and ballet before changing her focus to gymnastics. Reese’s natural flare for drama combined with her acting and dancing abilities will naturally propel her to stardom. Reese would like to thank her mom and dad for their love and support and her big sister, her at-home dance partner.

Mia Mendez (Townsperson/ Narrator) Sunday - Cast Mia is honored to be a part of the Temecula Theatres production of Beauty and the Beast. She was part of tech for The Play Where Everything Goes Wrong, she played Judy in Night of the Living Dead and she played Hunyak in the teen version of Chicago. She loves being a part of theatre and enjoys every aspect of it. She hopes to continue her theatre experience through high school and eventually at college. She would like to thank her family for being so supportive in helping her follow her dreams.

Hazel Wilson (Townsperson) Saturday - is thrilled to perform again with FAN summer camp for her third year in Beauty & The Beast, she has done Aladdin and Little Mermaid Jr previously. She studies voice & musical theater at AATJ, where she most recently appeared in Matilda (Eric), The Lion King Kids (Shenzi), and Beauty & The Beast Jr. (Silly Girl). She has appeared at Old Town Theater in TVP's A Christmas Carol (Fan age 6). Hazel would like to thank the whole creative team and FAN Camp team, her friends she has made, and family for their support.

Olivia Klaisle (Babette) Saturday - is so happy to be part of the Fine Arts Network camp again! She has been acting since she was 5 years old and loves performing on stage! Some of her favorites roles she has played are Ariel in The Little Mermaid, Regina in Mean Girls, the Sour Kangaroo in Seussical and Elsa in Frozen. She has always loved the story of Beauty and the Beast and is excited to help bring it to life at the Old Town Temecula Theater!

Lianna Foley (Enchanted Object) Saturday - Lianna is excited to be a part of this cast of Beauty and the Beast. Her most recent role was Lea/Cheerleader in High School Musical. Some of her additional credits include: Young Nala in AATJ's production of Lion King Jr. and LeFou in Beauty and the Beast. Lianna would like to thank the Creative Team for all of their hard work in making this a simply amazing production! And she would also like to thank her family and friends for all of their love and support.

Kenzie Valencia (Townsperson) Sunday - is excited about being a part of Beauty and the Beast. She just finished 7th grade. Kenzie competitively danced and was a level 6 competitive gymnast. She has been a part of her school choir and drama club and is excited to continue to learn and grow her skills. She is currently a member of the circus demo team at Agility kids.

Saylor Hoke (Townsperson) Saturday - This is Saylor's second production with the Fine Arts Network summer camp. She had such a wonderful time being a part of The Little Mermaid last year that she was anxious to be involved in this year's Beauty and the Beast production. Saylor has also acted in Matilda Jr. with And all That Jazz and played the part of Hortencia. Saylor will be turning 11 this summer and will be entering Middle school in the fall where she hopes to be involved in the drama class. In her free time Saylor loves to sing, draw and do anything creative. She hopes you enjoy the show!

Cash Woodrome (Townsperson) Saturday - Cash is proud to be part of FAN Jr's production of Beauty and the Beast. Cash has performed in local productions of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Seussical and Matilda. Cash also sings in his middle school choir. Cash loves chess, swimming and his cat, Milton.

Micah Hoke (Lumiere) Saturday - is very glad to be performing Beauty and the Beast with FAN. He takes the intermediate drama class at MMS and has taken voice lessons for 4 years now. Some of Micah's past credits consists of Newsies Jr(.Oscar Delancey), Lion King Kids(Older Simba), Matilda Jr.(Nigel) , and High school Musical(Zeke) all with AATJ and The Little Mermaid Jr.(Gull 1) with FAN. He Hopes you enjoy the show!

Avagale Mae ("Ava") Ceralde (Chip) Sunday - Ava is 9 years old and her favorite hobbies include singing, dancing, and playing video games. She fell in love with theater after her first musical debut as Young Cosette in Les Miserables when she was 7. Other credits include Matilda Jr. (Lavender), The Lion King Jr. (Young Simba), Legends of the Wild West (Young Dixie), Beauty and the Beast (Chip), & The Little Mermaid (Flounder). Big thanks to all of her FAN camp castmates, mom, dad, her family and friends!

Piper Shuaib (Narrator/ Townsperson) Saturday - Piper has had a busy year trying to be part of every production she could get her parents to juggle. She recently worked on the student led production of Anastasia. Has performed with And All That Jazz theater where she was cast as Kelsi in High School Musical and Miss Honey in Matilda Jr., was on the JV improv team at her high school, and is so excited to be part of Beauty and the Beast! She'd like to thank her chauffeurs (aka parents), and her voice coach for their encouragement and support.

Clara Shatzer (Enchanted Object) Sunday - Clara is very excited to be a part of the Beauty and the Beast Production with Fine Arts Network! Clara thrives on stage and loves to perform. Past productions include Annie, We are Monsters, Wizard of Oz, Matilda and, most recently, The Music Man with TVP. When Clara isn't performing, she loves swimming and playing with her siblings and friends. Clara would like to thank her family, voice/piano teacher for her support and her instructors and friends at AATJ studio!

Nadia Bacchus (Enchantress/ Townsperson) Saturday - Embarking on her debut in the world of musical theater, Nadia brings an infectious energy and a fresh perspective to the stage. While her love for singing has flourished at home, she also has a unique talent for crafting narratives and exploring innovative storytelling techniques, particularly through the lens of artificial intelligence. With her effervescent personality and natural charisma, Nadia is sure to put on a show!

Jillian Gallup (Townsperson) Saturday - is extremely excited to be in Fine Arts Network’s production of Beauty and the Beast! She is 16 years old. She has always loved to act, sing and dance throughout her whole life. She was in Aladdin with FAN and she played Babkak. She currently is in her high school drumline where she plays the bass drum.

Charlie Hayden (Gaston) Sunday - Charlie is 13 and is looking forward to participating in Beauty and the Beast. He enjoys acting, dancing, and especially the singing. Charlie has performed in productions of Elf, Wonka, Frozen, Descendants, High School Musical 2, and Rock of Ages.

Sophia Makhlouf (Townsperson) Saturday - is an accomplished actress, singer, dancer, and pianist. She started performing at the age of 5 and has accomplished many of her goals, including singing the National Anthem in front of thousands of people. Sophia has performed the National Anthem over 100 times and is the former California state winner of the National Anthem Singing Contest from Veterans of Foreign Wars. She is also a competitive piano player and has received state certification for piano. She loves acting - her favorite role was in her first play at 6 years old as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz. Sophia is thrilled to be a part of Beauty and the Beast and credits God for her many blessings!

Ava Atkinson (Townsperson) Sunday - is excited to be part of this production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. She has enjoyed performing in many other productions including Aladdin Jr, Grease, The Little Mermaid Jr, Willie Wonka Jr, and Frozen Jr. She most recently played the role of Miss Hannigan in Annie Jr. Ava studies voice, musical theater dance, and acting. She is passionate about musical theater and is always willing to improve and learn something new. Ava thanks her family for their support of her love for theater and she also thanks her vocal teacher.

Emalynn Nystrom (Les Filles De La Ville) Sunday - is 9 years old and is thrilled to perform in her 4th annual summer camp with FAN. She has had many opportunities to grace the stage, her favorite role being Gary in FAN’s production of SpongeBob. She would like to thank the production team and her family and friends for supporting her.

Miriam Ramey (Enchanted Object) Saturday - Miriam is thrilled to a part of Beauty and the Beast. She has spent the last 5 years in theatre, with some of her roles including Sebastian in The Little Mermaid and Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz. When not singing, Miriam is always found reading a book or taking a nap. She thanks her wonderful family for supporting her and her best friends for doing the camp with her and never leaving her side.

Shayla Ruud (Enchanted Object) Sunday - Shayla is very excited to be participating in this performance of FAN’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. She recently performed as Carmella the chocolate cupcake in Temecula Performing Arts Company and Temecula Theater Foundation’s Nutcracker, the Mousical. In her free time, you can find her sewing, singing, or playing lacrosse. She wants to thank Fine Arts Network for this fantastic opportunity.

Ariana Carmona (Enchanted Objects) Saturday - Ariana is very excited to be apart of The Beauty and the Beast Summer Camp. This is something new for her and is looking forward to getting out of her comfort zone. Ariana has many extracurriculars that revolve around sports and wanted to branch out to something new.

Cole Hall (D’Arque) Saturday - is excited to be back on stage at the Temecula Community Theater. Cole’s previous performances at this venue include ensemble in Peter Pan, Grease and most recently in Rock of Ages. Some of Cole’s other favorite roles include Ursula in The Little Mermaid, Mrs. Darbus in High School Musical, Mr. Bumble in Oliver and Chadwick in Elf. Other artistic endeavors include costume and Cosplay design and creation, make-up and props. Cole wants to thank his family for their support and a special shout to Squishy, his cat.

Bailey Martin (Belle) Sunday - is thrilled to be part of the enchanting production of Beauty and the Beast. With a heart full of excitement, she dives into the world of performance, drawing from her experiences with the City of Temecula Youth Musical Theater, where she played the character Cassie in 13 The Musical and her school’s production of Emma! A Pop Musical where she starred as Emma. She would like to thank her family for always supporting and believing in her!!!

Christina Horton (Townsperson) Sunday - is so excited to be part of this production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. She has loved musical theatre since age 9 and has most recently performed in Fine Arts Network's production of 'Mean Girls'. She would like to thank her family, friends, and her dog, Millie, for supporting her. Enjoy the show :)

Lilah Andrikowich (Les Filles De La Ville) Saturday - is thrilled to be a part of this excellent production alongside many talented performers. Lilah has been performing since she was 8 years old. Some of her favorite roles include Anna (Frozen), Belle (Beauty and the Beast), Tessie (Annie), Little Red (Into the Woods) and Wendy (Peter Pan). She is grateful to the directors and amazing crew for helping make this show possible! She hopes you enjoy the show!

Sophia Palencia (Townsperson) Sunday - Sophie just finished her junior year of high school and is excited to kick start her summer with Beauty and Beast! She has performed in various theatricals. Her past credits include Frozen, Anastasia, Pirates of Penzance and Aladdin. She greatly enjoys being in community musicals and finding other kids who share a love of performing. She hopes you enjoy the show! AMDG!

Sawyer Fink (Narrator/ Townsperson) Saturday - Sawyer's favorite thing to do is dance. She is currently enrolled in a hip hop and musical theatre dance class and has a recital coming up at the end of July. When she is at home she is always learning new K pop dances or making up her own. She is so excited to be a part of this beauty and the beast summer camp program and to learn all about theatre.

Olivia Olsen (Narrator/ Townsperson) Sunday - Olivia is very happy to be participating in Beauty and the Beast! Her most recent role was Bruce in Matilda. She also has appeared in The Lion King, Footloose, Newsies, Cats, and Annie in Annie Jr. Olivia would like to thank FAN for this opportunity and appreciates her family for their continued support. She hopes you enjoy the show!

Kyndal Stone (Enchanted Object) Sunday - Kyndal is excited to be a part of Beauty and the Beast this summer. After watching many of Fine Arts Network's productions, she is glad to apart of one. She wants to thank everyone for coming and she hopes you enjoy

Ethan Strohman (Cogsworth) Sunday - Ethan is excited to participate in his first Fine Arts Network production. Ethan started his theatrical career two years ago and participated in over 10 productions with And All That Jazz PAC and Temecula Valley Players. Ethan will start high school in the fall and is looking forward to many more productions.

Emily Selle (Enchanted Object) Saturday - is thrilled to join the cast of Temecula Community Theatre's "Beauty & the Beast." She recently performed in Linfield Christian's musical "Newsies." Emily has enjoyed ballet, tap, jazz, figure skating, tumbling, colorguard, winter-guard, and theatre. Her favorite day is performance day! She looks forward to the knowledge and skills this opportunity will bring.

Piper Glade (Townsperson) Saturday - Piper has had a busy year trying to be part of every production she could get her parents to juggle. She recently worked on the student led production of Anastasia. Has performed with And All That Jazz theater where she was cast as Kelsi in High School Musical and Miss Honey in Matilda Jr., was on the JV improv team at her high school, and is so excited to be part of Beauty and the Beast! She'd like to thank her chauffeurs (aka parents), and her voice coach for their encouragement and support.

Andrew Wuerth (Townsperson/ Beast Double for Prologue and Fight Scene) Saturday/ Sunday - Andrew is very excited to be a part of Fine Arts Network Theater Company this year. He has been to many of their past productions here at Old Town Temecula Community Theatre, and left inspired and eager to join in. Though Beauty and the Beast Jr. will be his 1st work with F.A.N., he is proud to have performed in 5 other musicals and comedies in his short 2 years of High School Theatre. Andrew would like to thank F.A.N. for the amazing opportunity to learn from professionals in the business and work with such talented actors along the way.

Madeleine Green (Belle) Sunday - Madeleine is honored to be performing this iconic musical with so many friends. Her most recent roles were a theater "hat trick" of sorts - playing both Cady Heron AND Janis in Fine Arts Network's Teen Intensive production of Mean Girls in December, and then playing Regina George in Chaparral High School's production last spring. Madeleine also played Inspector Carter in "The Play that Goes Wrong", and Erma in "Anything Goes" at Chaparral HS. Previous roles include: Lily in "Anastasia, " Wicked Witch in "The Wizard of Oz," Katherine in "Newsies," Cinderella in "Into the Woods," and Demeter in "Cats." She was honored to be in the developmental workshop cast with CCAE Theatricals of the new musical “Witnesses,” portraying real life Holocaust victim Rutka Laskier.

Emma Navis (Les Filles De La Ville) Saturday - Emma is a Sophomore and is so excited to be a part of the Beauty and the Beast cast! This is her first show with this program. She has been in other productions with the City and CTAP, including West Side Story, Your A Good Man Charlie Brown, The Little Mermaid Jr. She has been in shows with the TVHS drama program this past year! She loves to perform, and hopes you enjoy the show!

Lily Dotta (Townsperson) Sunday - This is Lily's first production and she is proud to be a part of it. She thoroughly enjoys the Arts, and outside of the stage also enjoys Painting and Piano.

Liliana Navaroli (Enchanted Object) Sunday - Liliana is thrilled to be a part of another theater production in Temecula. She recently appeared in Breath on the Embers at St. Jeanne de Lestonnac School as the Postulant and as Isabelle. She played Frieda in the winter performance of Charlie Brown. She volunteers regularly with the National Charity League where she serves as her cohort's president.

Natalia Yoshikawa (Townsperson/ Enchanted Object) Saturday - Natalia is an outgoing and inspiring young leader who loves to perform, dance and sing. Like her sister she also started to enjoy acting and costume design classes post Covid. She has performed in show chorus performances as well as a monologue showcase. She has taken voice for a year and has over 3 years of dance experience.

Gianna Yoshikawa (Townsperson) Saturday - Gianna is an outgoing and energetic young woman. Constantly choreographing her own dances to music while she sings she began dabbling in theater post Covid. She has participated in several show choruses as well and is an avid fan of Disney. Recently she did a workshop for musical theater at Disneyland where she was cast as “Silly Girl #2” in Belle. She has also performed in Newsies and The Lion King as part of the ensemble and Violet in High School Musical 2 (one of the Sharpette’s).

Harrison Green (Townsperson) Saturday - Harrison (Harry) is a fun-loving middle schooler who loves to re-enact scenes from his favorite films. He is an old soul so if you ask him what those films might be, you will hear him say titles such as “Back to the Future,” “E.T.,” “The Goonies,” or even “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein.” He loves his D.C. Comics superheroes, especially Batman and Robin, and loves to play the Joker in his scene acting. He cannot wait to channel his creativity into doing his first show with his big sister, Maddie, and so many other friends.

Peyton Shuaib (Narrator/ Townsperson) Saturday - Peyton will be entering the 5th grade in the Fall. She became a theatre enthusiast after seeing Hamilton in Los Angeles , CA. She performed in Matilda in 2022 in San Marcos, CA. She is often found expanding her creativity on Roblox and spending time with her mom, dad, two sisters, nana and papa. What she loves most is being a new Aunite to her twin nephews.

Elan Green (Townsperson) Sunday - Elan’s love for performing began when she first took to the stage in “Annie” at age 5. She attended grades 1-7 at a school emphasizing the arts where she learned acting, play writing, singing, and dance. Elan also danced ballet with NCAD for 6 years, dancing multiple seasons in “The Nutcracker,” “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” and many other productions. Most recently, Elan performed at a multi-county competition with her middle school show choir in “The Wizard of Oz” where they won 5 awards across various categories. Above all, Elan’s passion is singing and songwriting, and she plans to pursue a career in music performance

Henry Lawrence (Cogsworth) Saturday - Henry is ecstatic to make his first appearance in the Fine Arts Network with this production. He has previously participated in 6 plays with his favorites being the role of Schrank in West Side Story and Uncle Henry Wizard of Oz. He'd like to thank his friends in the production along with his family for making this possible

Lily Keesler (Enchanted Objects) Sunday - Lily has been a dancer since she was a toddler. She has been taking different types of dance since she was an infant and is currently part of Making Moves Dance studio taking 3 classes this season. She loves to dance, sing and act but this will be her first time at a theater camp. Lily loves to perform and puts together dance choreography to different songs very often to perform at home or with her friends at the talent show. She has the support of her mom, sister, brother, dad, aunties and grandparents in doing all that she loves.

Evangeline Clark (Les Filles De La Ville) Sunday - Evie is very excited to be a part of Beauty and the Beast Camp. She has been doing musical theater for the past 2 years and also sings on her church’s youth worship team. Favorite roles have been “Flounder” in The Little Mermaid, “Nala” in The Lion King, Jr. and “Rumpleteazer” in Cats. She sends a big Thank You to FAN for this amazing camp experience!

Selah Zuckert (Townsperson) Sunday - Selah is super excited to be a part of the Beauty and the Beast Camp! She has been performing with the Murrieta Academy of Music and Performing Arts Musical Theater class for the past two years and has played the role of Belle, Young Elsa, and various ensemble roles. She also learned stage presence and song performance in their Hollywood Starz class. She is currently learning how to be a set hand and is curious about every aspect of theater. At Temecula Dance, she learned hip hop and enjoys choreography. She wants to thank her big sister for inspiring her to join theater and her family for supporting her as well as her teachers, Ms. Regina and Ms. Cameron, for helping her to develop her skills and for showing her how much fun theater can be!

Sabrina Beals (Townsperson) Sunday - Sabrina is thrilled to finally be a big kid at the ripe old age of 6 and to be a part of FAN's Beauty and the Beast. With over two years of musical theater experience, she has honed her talents at the Murrieta Academy of Music and NPAC. If you saw one of her riveting performances at MAoM, you might remember her as Elsa in Frozen, Mama Odie in Tiana, Pepper in Annie, or the unforgettable Spoon in Beauty and the Beast. Sabrina is super excited to be performing on a bigger stage and hopes you enjoy the show as much as she enjoys being in it!

Aliana Cornell (Enchanted Object) Saturday - Aliana is 15, and she is thrilled to be a part of one of her favorite shows! This is her 9th show, her most recent performance was “13 The Musical” at GOHS. Aliana has been dancing since she was 5, and she currently takes classes at Temecula Dance Company, and The Academy of Ballet Arts. Offstage, she enjoys reading and playing the piano. Thank you for being here! :)

Maggie Matthes (Narrator/ Townsperson) Saturday/ Sunday - Maggie is 15 years old and will be a sophomore. She has been doing musical theatre since she was 9 years old. She recently played Hades in Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief. She was also in production of Mean Girls, Aladdin and many others. She also loves roller derby. She would like to thank her friends, family, and especially her dad and grandpa for getting her where she is today.

Lyric Adamo (Enchanted Object) Saturday - Lyric is so happy to be in this production of Beauty and the Beast. You may have seen her recently in Descendants as Jay, Mean Girls in ensemble, and Willy Wonka as Mrs. Beauregarde. She would like to thank her family for all their support over the years. She would also like to thank all of her friends for getting her through the last couple of years. She hopes you enjoy the production!

Keira Wozniak (Mrs. Potts) Sunday - Keira can’t wait to share all the enchantment of “Beauty and the Beast” with you all. This is Keira's second show with Fine Arts Network. She is also in the ensemble of The Fine Arts Network and Theatre Royale’s adult production of Beauty and the Beast, The Musical. When not on the OTTCT stage, Keira is very involved in Theater and is a Member of the Advanced Show Choir, Platinum FX, at Chaparral High school. Past shows include: The Wizard of Oz, High School Musical, Anything Goes, Little Women, The Little Mermaid, and Mean Girls.

Reese Caballero (Townsperson) Sunday - Reese is super excited to be a part of this Beauty and the Beast production. She has been in 4 other musicals, the most recent being The Little Mermaid. Reese has taken three theatre classes and has helped in directing a play. She has always loved the theatre environment and is passionate about every play she is in. She would like to thank her Mom, Dad, brother, and friends for always supporting her and continuing to help better herself.

Isabella (Bella) Brown (Les Filles De La Ville) Saturday - Bella is 13 years old and has been doing musical theater since she was 9 with Fine Arts Network and the City of Temecula Youth Theatre. Some of her favorite past roles include Gretchen in Mean Girls the Musical and Brigitta in The Sound of Music. For fun Bella loves going to the beach and spending time with friends. Bella would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her and the performing arts. She hopes you enjoy the show!

Cameron Bell (Townsperson) Saturday - is excited to be returning to the OTTCT stage. Some of their recent roles include Hortensia in Matilda Jr, and Kane in Nutcracker the Mousical. Cameron has been playing piano for 8 years and will be in the Day Middle School Sound Wave Choir in 7th grade. Cameron is grateful for the friendships made during the rehearsals for this show. They would like to thank their family for their support, and thank you for supporting local arts by attending this performance.

Elise Sandoval (Enchanted Objects) Saturday - Elise loves musical theater and was recently involved in the City of Temecula Youth Musical Theater’s production of Willy Wonka playing Augustus Gloop. This past winter she was a part of Temecula Valley Players’ production of The Music Man playing Amaryllis.

Mia Duran-Garay (Townsperson) Sunday - This is Mia’s second production with Fine Arts Network and she is enjoys every second she gets to perform on stage. She has previously participated in the Little Mermaid Jr. summer camp and has participated in Madagascar Jr.. Mia loves gymnastics, dancing, singing, playing sports, and going on adventures with her Girl Scout troop. Mia is thrilled to be part of this fun production of Beauty and the Beast Jr. and is having a blast with her fellow cast mates. She would like to thank everyone for coming and enjoy the show!

Josara Joya (Mrs. Potts) Saturday - Josara is thankful to be a part of Beauty and the Beast. She recently worked with the Student Led musical Anastasia as an Ensemble member. She wants her family to know that she is very grateful to them for always helping her do what she loves most, and encouraging her to achieve her dreams.

Justin Beals (Maurice) Sunday - Justin Beals is the treasurer of the Fine Arts Network and is excited to be in his first production in over 10 years. He is happy he finally gets to perform with his daughter Sabrina, who is six years old. He would like to thank his amazing wife, Adriana, for all of her support. He hopes you enjoy the show!

Josh D'Souza (The Beast/ The Prince) Saturday/ Sunday - Josh is so grateful to perform alongside this amazing cast and artistic team in his 8th production with Fine Arts Network. He is currently a rising senior in the Acting conservatory at Orange County School of the Arts. His favorite roles include Aladdin, Prince Eric, Prince Hans, and Aaron Samuels. He loves running around Temecula or even just taking a long walk to his pantry. He wants to thank his family for always supporting him in his ventures. He can’t wait for you to experience this beast of a show.

Lily Keesler (Enchanted Object) Sunday - Lily is very excited to attend her first theater camp. She has spent years putting together and performing plays at home and has been wanting to get on a stage. She loves to sing, takes many different types of dance classes at Making Moves Dance Studio, and did gymnastics in her younger years. She has been part of several cheer camps with her school and performed a choreographed dance for the school talent show this year. She wants to thank her mom, sisters, brother, dad, aunts, uncle and grandparents for all their support.

Grace Egbert (Les Filles De La Ville) Sunday - Grace is 12 years old and this is her second Fine Arts Network Camp. She has been performing in vocal and dance recitals since the age of 7. She loves being a member of her middle school dance team and leader on ASB. Grace is thrilled to participate in Beauty and the Beast!

Zoe Jones (Enchanted Object) Saturday - Zoe Jones is very excited to be a part of FAN's Beauty and the Beast Jr Camp. Prior to recently playing the Sultan in Npac's Aladdin Jr., she has performed with Npac in Frozen Jr, Willy Wonka, and Strangest Things. Zoe also performed in FAN's production of The SpongeBob Musical and in the City of Temecula's Seussical and Beauty and the Beast. Zoe would like to thank her family and friends for all of their support.

Penelope Burnett (Enchanted Object) Saturday - Penelope is 12 years old and is an award-winning competition tap, jazz, and hip-hop dancer who has trained with world-renowned choreographers like Anthony Kin and Zach Everheart. After her first performance in The Little Mermaid with Temecula's Fine Arts Network, she was hooked and has shifted her focus full-time to the theater. Her hobbies beyond acting, dancing, and singing, as well as listening to music, playing Roblox, snuggling her kittens, and spending time with her family.

Grace Johnson Vega (Enchanted Object) Saturday - Grace is very excited about the theater camp. She saw Legally Blonde and became interested in acting. She has performed in one school play in a non-speaking part.

Marco Nyseth (LeFou) Sunday - Marco Nyseth is thrilled to be participating once again in the FAN summer program. He recently was cast in Bye Bye Birdie at his Middle School and has been accepted to the advanced theater class next semester. Marco has been performing in community theater for a few years now and his previous roles have included Jonathan in A Christmas Carol the Musical (2023), Chef Louie in The Little Mermaid, Jr, Fagin's Gang in Oliver!, Fishy in Spongebob Squarepants, and Cowboy Bob in Footloose, Jr. Marco loves discovering new music and to sing blues and R&B. He is excited to be performing with his friends once again and he hopes you enjoy the show!

Charlie Wagner Frisella (Narrator/ Townsperson) Sunday - Charlie has participated in several productions. Some of Charlie's favorites include: The Sound of Music, and Spongebob the Musical. Charlie thanks you for coming to support the show, and hopes you enjoy this performance of Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr.