# Apollo Civic Theatre

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- [What's Happening](https://apollocivictheatre.org/whats-happening/)
- [Finding Nemo, Jr with Opening act Winnie the Pooh, KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/finding-nemo-jr-with-opening-act-winnie-the-pooh-kids/): get tickets – March 8 @ 7:30pm, March 9 @ 1:00pm & 7:30pm, March 10 @ 2:30pm
- [There's no place like home! Apollo Civic Theatre participates in MSAHF 2019 Parade.](https://apollocivictheatre.org/theres-no-place-like-home-apollo-civic-theatre-participates-in-msahf-2019-parade/): Saturday October 19th Apollo Youth Theatre Company's float: "GET OUT OF MY SWAMP"Featuring the cast of the upcoming show Shrek, Jr. the Musical opening November 15, 2019 For the second year in a row, the Apollo Youth Theatre Company graced the streets, this time with Shrek in tow!Their float featured "the swamp" which proved there
- [Meet or Actors. Murder on the Orient Express](https://apollocivictheatre.org/meet-or-actors-murder-on-the-orient-express/): Warren Downing will play Hector MacQueen in the upcoming Production of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express. He was born and raised in Clovis, New Mexico. In 2010 Warren and his family moved to Winchester VA when his father retired from the military. Warren became interested in acting while attending church and participating in
- [Monster Mash 2023](https://apollocivictheatre.org/monster-mash-2023/): Join us for the HAUNTED THEATRE: MONSTER MASH! - This event is a Halloween PARTY held in the Historic Apollo Ballroom for Kindergarten to 5th Grade Littlles! - Activities include a Costume Contest, Dance Party, Crafts, Games, & Snacks. - October 20, 2023 from 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- [Godspell](https://apollocivictheatre.org/godspell/): March 29 @ 8:00pm, March 30 @ 8:00pm, March 31 @ 2:30pm A small group of people help Jesus Christ tell different parables by using a wide variety of games, storytelling techniques and a hefty dose of comic timing. An eclectic blend of songs, ranging in style from pop to vaudeville, is employed as the
- [Be More Chill](https://apollocivictheatre.org/be-more-chill/): May 9 @ 7:300pm, May 10 @ 8:00pm, May 11 @ 8:00pm Jeremy Heere is just an average teenager. That is, until he finds out about "The Squip," a tiny supercomputer that promises to bring him everything he desires most: a date with Christine, an invite to the raddest party of the year and a
- [Movies](https://apollocivictheatre.org/movies/)
- [REGISTRATION OPEN: Lip Sync Legends Fundraising Event!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/lip-sync-legends-fundraising-event/): Registration for Lip Sync Legends is now LIVE! Get ready for the first annual Lip Sync Legends! This fun-filled collaborative fundraising event from United Way of the Eastern Panhandle and the Apollo Civic Theatre will be one to remember, with participants competing for a chance to earn prize money in support of a local nonprofit
- [Build Up Berkeley Pitch Competition](https://apollocivictheatre.org/build-up-berkeley-pitch-competition/): November 7, 2025 5:00PM - 8:00PM -Berkeley County Development Authority Click for More Information
- [Little Mermaid, Jr with opening act 101 Dalmations, KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/little-mermaid-jr-with-opening-act-101-dalmations-kids/): November 22 @ 7:30PM November 23 @ 1:00PM & 7:30PM & November 24th @ 2:30PM BUY TICKETS
- [ALMOST, MAINE](https://apollocivictheatre.org/almost-maine/): TICKETS A woman carries her heart, broken into nineteen pieces, in a small paper bag. A man shrinks to half his former size, after losing hope in love. A couple keep the love they have given each other in large red bags, or compress the mass into the size of a diamond. These playful and
- [RUMORS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/newsies/): October 3, 4, 5, & October 10, 11 & 12When they gather to celebrate a tenth wedding anniversary, four New York power couples experience a severe attack of Farce.
- [Comedic Hypnotist: Flip Orley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/comedic-hypnotist-flip-orley/): September 20, 2025 @ 7:30pm - Bring all of your friends. You may become the star of the show! TICKETS Since Flip Orley has burst onto the comedy scene he has single – handedly reshaped the image of hypnosis from its Vaudeville image, to an act hip and edgy enough for all ages. Flip’s appearance
- [Free Movie: Harry Potter & the Socerer's Stone](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-harry-potter-the-socerers-stone/): September 14, 2025 - 4:00pm - Apollo Free Movie Event!Come relieve the magic of Harry Potter like it's 2001.Themed refreshments and snacks will be available for purchase at our concessions.This movie is sponsored by: Travelin' Tom's Coffee Truck!
- [Haunted Theatre](https://apollocivictheatre.org/haunted-theatre/): October 17th & 18th, October 24th & 25th & 31st8:00PM – 11:00PM Tickets – $20CAN BE PURCHASED ONLINE OR AT THE DOOR. Book Now The Haunted Theatre production Warning & Disclaimer We reserve the right to refuse admission to anyone. Children under 13 will not be admitted without an adult. Cell phones MUST be turned
- [O'Pioneer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/opioneer/): September 6, 2025 @ 5pm - FreeO Pioneer reckons with and redefines the American pioneer. more This documentary follows three West Virginians—a blacksmith, a seamstress, and a hospital chaplain—as they creatively navigate hardship and call us to champion the pioneer within. Narrated by lyricist and musician Kaïa Kater, the film weaves verité moments with archival
- [Free Movie - Sweet Dreams](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-sweet-dreams/): Free Movie – September 6, 2024 @ 7:00pm funded in part by a grant from the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Visitor’s and Convention Center.
- [Youth Fall Registration](https://apollocivictheatre.org/4104/)
- [Free Movie: MUFASA](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-mufasa/): June 28, 2025 @ 4:00PM
- [Chipotle Fundraiser!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/chipotle-fundraiser/): Support Apollo Youth and visit Martinsburg Chipotle September 25, 2024 from 5pm - 9pm and tell them you are there for this fundraiser!
- [A Night of Standup at the Apollo!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/a-night-of-standup-at-the-apollo/): FEATURING DAN ST GERMAINE - June 21, 2025 @ 8pm CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS NOW Who’s ready for another round of live standup comedy at The Apollo Civic Theatre?! Black & White Comedy Productions is back to bring you another amazing show with none other than the HILARIOUS Dan St. Germain! Dan is known
- [Six, TEEN - Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived.](https://apollocivictheatre.org/six-teen/): Two nights of shows only - June 6 @ 7:30PM & June 7 @ 7:30PM - TICKETS - From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to reclaim their identities out of the shadow of their infamous spouse remixing five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric
- [Patsy Cline Tribute: Featuring Liz Ruffner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/patsy-cline-tribute-featuring-liz-ruffner/): May 18 @ 2:00pm - presented in a collaboration with The Apollo CIvic Theatre and The Martinsburg Roundhouse: TICKETS
- [Berkeley Community Chorus](https://apollocivictheatre.org/berkeley-community-chorus/): May 17, 2025 - 7:30pm - TICKETS SOLD BY CHORUS & AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR
- [Gary Smallwood & Friends](https://apollocivictheatre.org/gary-smallwood-friends/): Free concerts - August 2, 2024 @ 7:00pm funded in part by a grant from the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Visitor's and Convention Center. Gary Smallwood started performing professionally when he was 16 years old. A popular local band asked him to fill the guitar vacancy left by a leaving member. The other band members were older and
- [Martinsburg High Presents: Beetle Juice, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/martinsburg-high-presents-beetle-juice-jr/): May 9 & 10, 2025 @ 7:00PM - TICKETS: MAY 9 - May 10 It's our show now, kid. The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in Beetlejuice JR., the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange and unusual teenager, still grieving the loss of her mother and obsessed
- [Star Wars Day](https://apollocivictheatre.org/star-wars-day/): FREE MOVIES: May the 4th be with you!Be sure to bring the kids to the two free Lego Star Wars showings starting at 1:00PM & Star Wars: A New Hope @ 3:00PM For more information click here: LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
- [Lion King, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/lion-king-jr/): Apollo Youth Theatre presents Disney's Lion King, Jr - April 25, 26 & 27, 2025 Disney's The Lion King has captivated the imagination of audiences around the world, and now you have the opportunity to produce this one-of-a-kind musical in your community. Bring the African savanna to life on your stage with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable
- [FREE MOVIE EVENT: WICKED](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie/): Free Movie - April 12, 2023 @ 6pm - 9pm - We know you will be changed for the better! We can not wait to defy gravity on our big screen! We are so excited for this free movie event!
- [REGISTRATION: YOUTH SUMMER THEATRE WORKSHOP](https://apollocivictheatre.org/registration-youth-summer-theatre-workshop/): OPENS: May 31, 2025 @ 6PM CLICK FOR REGISTRATION!
- [HOrRor CiRcUs](https://apollocivictheatre.org/horror-circus/): APRIL 13, 2025 - TICKETS SOLD BY HORROR CIRCUS THROUGH EVENTBRITE
- [Willie Barry & the Chaperones](https://apollocivictheatre.org/willie-barry-the-chaperones/): Free concert starts at 8:00 A four piece band performing classic rock-n-roll oldies in a true Rock-a-Billy fashion. Free concerts and movies funded in part by a grant from the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Visitor's and Convention Center.
- [Free Movie: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-3/): March 29, 2025 @ 7:00 PM - He is afraid. He is alone. He is three million light years from home. PG 1982 ‧ Family/Sci-fi ‧ 2 hours
- [Circus on Ice at the Apollo!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/circus-on-ice-at-the-apollo/): March 23, 2025 @ 2:30PM & 5:00PM - TICKETS THROUGH EVENTBRITE!
- [Rythym N Motion Presents: Under The Big Top](https://apollocivictheatre.org/rythym-n-motion-presents-under-the-big-top/): June 13 & 14, 2025, more details to come!
- [Annie, Jr with opening act Suessical, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/annie-jr-with-opening-act-suessical-kids/): March 14, 15 & 16, 2025 Apollo Youth Theatre Company Presents two shows with one ticket! Suessical, Kids is a 30 minute performance and begins at your ticketed start time.Transporting audiences from the Jungle of Nool to the Circus McGurkus, the Cat in the Hat, our narrator, tells the story of Horton, an elephant who
- [A Night of STANDUP at The Historic Apollo!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/a-night-of-standup-at-the-historic-apollo/): March 8, 2025 @8:00PM - Tickets $25 online / $30 door - general admission - Join us for this historical event while experiencing a once in a lifetime night of laughter with legendary standup comedian Tony Woods! Doors open at 7:00PM, and seating is first come first serve! Also enjoy the amazing variety of snacks
- [FREE MOVIE: Grease](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-grease/): February 28, 2025 @ 8PM
- [FREE CONCERT: RED SAMMY](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-concert-red-sammy/): February 22, 2025 @ 8:00PM Adam Trice is an American writer, singer, and songwriter from Baltimore, MD. In 2007, he began performing in solo and duo ensembles under the band name RED SAMMY. Trice has performed with a rotating cast of musicians ranging from a full rock band to a four-piece string ensemble. His unique songwriting
- [Free Movie: When Harry Met Sally](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-when-harry-met-sally/): February 21, 2025 @ 8PM Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal star as two best friends of the opposite sex in the blockbuster, heartwarming romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally. Harry Burns (Crystal--Analyze This) and Sally Albright (Ryan--In the Land of Women) meet when the share a car on a trip from Chicago to New York
- [An Evening with Buddy Holly](https://apollocivictheatre.org/an-evening-with-buddy-holly/): February 1, 2024 An Evening With Buddy Holly: featuring Robbie Limon (Robbie Limon/Ken Wissmann) Set in the late months of 1958. The audience is present during Buddy's band rehearsal as he prepares for the infamous mid-western tour known as "The Winter Dance Party tour" of 1959. The stage vibe is intimate as Buddy's dialogue is totally
- [Free Movie: Abominable](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-abominable/): February 15, 2025 @ 4PM After teenage Yi discovers a Yeti on the roof of her apartment building, she and two friends set out a quest to reunite the creature with his family. However, with a wealthy financier and a zoologist pursuing them, Yi and her friends must stay one step ahead to protect their
- [FREE MOVIE: Back to the Future](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-back-to-the-future/): JANUARY 25 @ 7:00PM -COME BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH US GET A PHOTO WITH THE DELOREAN PARKED OUT FRONT! PARENTS, BE SURE TO GET A YUMMY BEAKER DRINK!
- [Miss Berkeley County Scholarship Competition](https://apollocivictheatre.org/miss-berkeley-county-scholarship-competition/): January 18, 2025, 6:00pm
- [Easter Parade](https://apollocivictheatre.org/easter-parade/): free event – March 17, 2024 @ 7:00pm A CLASSIC!
- [Youth Registrations](https://apollocivictheatre.org/after-school-youth-registrations-open/): Our next round of registration will open here December 5, 2024 @ 10:00am Annie, Jr Waitlist Seussical, Kids Waitlist
- [The Nutcracker Reimagined!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/the-nutcracker-reimagined/): Friday, December 20 @ 7PM & Saturday, December 21 @ 2pm - click to purchase!
- [FREE MOVIE - MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-miracle-on-34th-street/): December 8, 2024 @ 7:00PM - join us for this classic holiday movie!
- [FREE MOVIE - THE POLAR EXPRESS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-2/): December 7, 2024 @ 7:00PM - Get a fancy hot chocolate!
- [HOLIDAY LIGHT SHOW](https://apollocivictheatre.org/holiday-light-show/): Dec 7, 2024 - 1pm - 5:30pm - Free entry! Starts every half hour! Hot coco bar!
- [Little Women](https://apollocivictheatre.org/little-women/): Presented by Martinsburg High schoolGET TICKETS
- [Free Movie - Gone With the Wind](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-gone-with-the-wind/): Free Movie - November 3, 2024 @ 5:00pm - 8:00pm
- [Dracula](https://apollocivictheatre.org/dracula/): October 18, 19 & 20th -Dracula will start at 7:30pm on Friday and Saturday and be immediately followed by Apolloween events.Sunday is a matinee showing at 2:30pm. We hope you come sink your teeth into it. BUY TICKETS
- [Beetlejuce](https://apollocivictheatre.org/hocus-pocus/): FREE MOVIE October 12, 2024 Are you ready to summon the ghostly mischief-maker himself...let’s have a spine-tingling Movie Event in his honor! Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse… BETELGEUSE! Join us for a free showing of BEETLEJUICE, the timeless tale of a ghostly duo who hire a wacky “bio-exorcist” to scare off the living in their beloved haunt. With megawatt
- [Free Movie: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie-guess-whos-coming-to-dinner/): Doors open at 6:00PM / Movie starts at 7:00PM October 6, 2024 Come spend the evening with us!Don't forget to stop by concessions for a salty or sweet treat! When Joanna Drayton (Katharine Houghton), a free-thinking white woman, and black doctor John Prentice (Sidney Poitier) become engaged, they travel to San Francisco to meet her
- [CHAMBER - FREE MOVIE - HOME ALONE 2](https://apollocivictheatre.org/chamber-free-movie-home-alone-2/): December 14, 2024 @ 4:00PM - Brought to you by the Chamber of commerce!
- [HAUNTED WORKSHOP](https://apollocivictheatre.org/haunted-workshop/): JOIN US IN THIS BRAND NEW ENGAGING AND UNIQUE WORKSHOP FOR YOUTH INTERESTED IN SET DESIGN, TECH, STORYTELLING, AND HAUNTED THEATRE!WORKSHOP MEETS EVERY MONDAY FROM 6PM - 8PM BEGINNING ON AUGUST 12 PARTICIPANTS WILL HELP TO RUN THE HAUNTED THEATRE AS THEIR FINAL PERFORMANCE. REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
- [Lovesick Blues](https://apollocivictheatre.org/lovesick-blues/): September 14, 2024 @ 8:00pm - TICKETS $40 Re-live the days of the Grand Ole Opry as Tracy Wygal enters the decorated stage, in character as Patsy Cline along with an amazing live band, delivering mega hits like “Walkin’ Afer Midnight, Crazy, She’s Got You and many many more. Just when you think you’ve been
- [Free Concert - Robbie Limon Band](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-concert-robbie-limon-band/): Free concerts – August 23, 2024 @ 7:00pm funded in part by a grant from the Martinsburg-Berkeley County Visitor’s and Convention Center.
- [AUDITIONS:](https://apollocivictheatre.org/auditions/): DRACULA! - July 24th and 25thDrop in between 7:00pm - 9:00pmPlease come prepared with a Dramatic Monologue Please come out and audition for DRACULA! CHARACTER BREAKDOWN:Jonathan: (20-30) Love interest to Mina, a solicitor sent by his employer to Castle Dracula.Educated man who is influenced by Dracula.Dracula: (any age) Mysterious gentleman, who is exposed to hold
- [NOW HIRING!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/now-hiring/): We are so excited that for the first time, our Just for Kids productions will be student directed! We are accepting applications from rising Juniors & Seniors in High School for the positions of Director, Music Director, and Stage Manager.Applicants will be accepted until Sunday, July 28th.Click the link below to learn more & apply
- [Roving Peregrine Unplugged](https://apollocivictheatre.org/oct-14/): get tickets - Roving Perigrine Unplugged - October 13, 2023 @ 6:00pm
- [The Play That Goes Wrong!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/the-play-that-goes-wrong-2/)
- [PANHANDLE HOMES OF BERKELEY COUNTY TO SPONSOR SHREK, JR!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/panhandle-homes-of-berkeley-county-to-sponsor-shrek-jr/): We are excited to announce our first business show sponsor of the season!SO MUCH THANKS to Panhandle Homes of Berkeley County for sponsoring our youth Show:Shrek Jr. the Musical!Thank you so much to Justin Henry and his team for supporting the arts!
- [Miracle on 34th Street Cast Announced!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/miracle-on-34th-street-cast-announced/): In case you missed it, we are excited to announce the cast for our upcoming show this December, Miracle on 34th Street! Congratulations to our actors.We look forward to seeing you on stage December 6th through 15th at the Apollo!
- [Rocky Horror Picture Show OPENS IN 24 HOURS!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/rocky-horror-picture-show-opens-in-24-hours/): Don't dream it be it.Join us at the Apollo Civic Theatre for the Rocky Horror Picture Show on Oct 19 & 26 at 11:59PM. Purchase them online or at the door. NOTE: There will be no shadow cast this year accompanying the Rocky Horror Picture Show movie but.... the virgin games will still be held,
- [Float Preparations Underway!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/float-preparations-underway/): (pictured: Mr. Robinson prepping the Apollo Youth's float) Apollo Youth is excited to be participating in this Weekend's 40th Annual Mountain State Apple Harvest Festival.(pictured: Emerson Stark and Tracy McMechan) This will be the second time that the Apollo Youth Theatre Company will be in the parade.Last year, they entered their Legally Blonde float.This year is
- [Apollo Wins Best Booth Display at the Chili Cook-off 2019](https://apollocivictheatre.org/apollo-wins-best-booth-display-at-the-chili-cook-off-2019/): Apollo Youth Theatre participated in the Martinsburg Chili Cookoff this year with a booth designed to make you Look for Shrek and his friends. (pictured: Avery Copenhaver as Shrek, Alayna Scott as Princess Fiona) "Get out of my swamp Chili" seemed to be quite a crowd pleaser which featured roasted Green chilis cooked in a

## Pages

- [Home](https://apollocivictheatre.org/): What's On From mainstage productions and touring concerts to youth theatre and classic movie nights. View All Events Fostering creativity, inclusivity, and connection through the performing arts — for our whole community.
- [AUDITIONS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/auditions/): Ready to take the stage? Everyone is welcome to audition at the Apollo — no experience required, just enthusiasm.NEXT UP: How to Audition We'd love to see you. Fill out the form below to audition & upload a headshot — it helps us get to know you and keeps your details on file for casting
- [Productions](https://apollocivictheatre.org/productions/): Explore the shows on the Apollo stage. Click a production to see its full cast & crew. Our digital archive is a work in progress — we’re digitizing decades of playbills, photos, and programs, so this list of historical productions will keep growing. If a show you remember isn’t here yet, check back soon.
- [What's New at the Apollo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/whats-new/): The Apollo is 112 years old — and busier than it has ever been. New leadership, a glowing new marquee, more youth theatre than we have ever offered, fresh paint, fresh sound, and yes, a brand-new website. Here’s everything that’s new at your community theatre. A brand-new website You’re looking at it. The Apollo’s website
- [YOUTH WORKSHOPS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/youth-theatre/): The Apollo Civic Theatre has a history of youth programming that began in the 1980s and has continued to grow. Then known as the Berkeley County Civic Theatre, we launched our first youth programs after securing a grant to hold a theatre workshop — and the rest, as they say, is history. In 2013, with
- [Board of Directors](https://apollocivictheatre.org/board-of-directors/): The Apollo is a nonprofit theatre guided by a dedicated, all-volunteer Board of Directors — neighbors who give their time to keep live theatre thriving in Martinsburg. Officers PresidentStephanie Johnson Executive Vice PresidentKenny Lemaster Recording SecretaryMichael Logsdon TreasurerAndrea Jenkins Correspondence SecretarySavannah Hannon FacilitiesDr. Carl Frasch Board Members Ken Kulp Marianela Alberto-Hoover Dean McBee Dean Olack
- [Meet our Staff](https://apollocivictheatre.org/meet-our-staff/): Meet the dedicated team who keep the Apollo's curtain rising. The Apollo is powered by a small staff and a big community of volunteers. These are the people who lead our productions, direct our youth programs, and light up our historic stage season after season. Executive DirectorAubrey Ervin Youth Program DirectorMegan Baldwin Youth Summer Theatre
- [Our Menu](https://apollocivictheatre.org/our-menu/): Grab a treat before the show or during intermission at the Apollo Snack Bar. Our concession stand offers a selection of snacks, candy, popcorn, and cold drinks — plus cocktails, mocktails, and beer & wine for guests 21+. Stop by the lobby and enjoy a treat while you take in a show.
- [Apolloween](https://apollocivictheatre.org/apolloween/): The spookiest season on East Martin Street. For years, each October the Historic Apollo transformed into a haunted theatre — the beloved Apolloween tradition that thrilled generations of Martinsburg families. Our dedicated haunted-attraction space has since taken its final bow — reborn as expanded rehearsal and performance space so we can bring even more live
- [Backstage at the Apollo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/backstage/): High above the Apollo’s stage hangs something almost no theatre in America still has: a working hemp house. Every drop and curtain is flown the way it was done when the building opened in 1914 — by hand, on hemp rope, balanced with sandbags and tied off to wooden belaying pins on the original pinrail.
- [Support Us](https://apollocivictheatre.org/support-us/): For over a century, the Apollo has kept live theatre alive in Martinsburg. Every gift, membership, and sponsorship helps raise the curtain on the next production — and the next generation of performers. As a nonprofit theatre powered by volunteers, we rely on the generosity of our community to keep our historic doors open. Here
- [Follow Along](https://apollocivictheatre.org/social/): Follow along with everything happening at the Historic Apollo — the fastest way to catch show news the moment it breaks. Apollo Civic Theatre is always buzzing on Facebook — show announcements, behind-the-scenes peeks, opening-night photos, casting news, and more. Here is our latest, straight from our page: From the Archives Moments from the Apollo’s
- [Get involved.](https://apollocivictheatre.org/front-page-features/get-involved/): There are so many ways for you to get into the ACT! The Apollo is powered by our community. Whether you want to be in the spotlight, work behind the scenes, bring your kids into a program, or simply help keep the curtain rising, there's a place for you here — no experience required. Audition
- [Donate](https://apollocivictheatre.org/contribute/): Your support keeps the curtain rising. Every gift to the Historic Apollo Civic Theatre helps us bring live theatre, music, and youth programs to our community. Make a Gift The Apollo is a nonprofit theatre powered by volunteers, and your generosity goes directly toward productions, our historic building, and the young performers who call our
- [Volunteer at the Apollo Civic Theatre!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/volunteer-at-the-apollo-civic-theatre/): The Apollo relies on volunteers — every show you see happens because neighbors like you lend a hand. There's a place for every talent, and no experience is required. From the first set build to the final curtain call, our volunteers are the heart of the Historic Apollo. Whether you have a full season to
- [Newsletter](https://apollocivictheatre.org/newsletter/): Join the Apollo Civic Theatre newsletter — where we “pull back the curtains” — for show announcements, audition calls, youth-program news, and members-only happenings — delivered straight to your inbox. Stay in the Spotlight Sign up once and you'll be the first to know about: Season and show announcements Audition calls and casting news Youth-program
- [Apollo Youth Theatre Homeschool Program](https://apollocivictheatre.org/youth-theatre/apollo-youth-theatre-homeschool-program/): We are excited for the third workshop of our Youth Theatre Homeschool Program! This daytime workshop welcomes students in grades 1–12 and ends with a full production on the Apollo stage. This program is now full. Add your student to the waitlist and we'll be in touch if a spot opens up. Join the Waitlist
- [About the Apollo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/front-page-features/about-the-apollo/): "Miracle on East Martin Street." That's what everybody says after they have been to the Apollo Civic Theatre in Martinsburg, WV. The Apollo is definitely a miracle. The theatre has stood through two world wars, a depression, an economical boom, and many other major events. The Apollo Civic Theatre represents two things — the beautiful
- [About Us](https://apollocivictheatre.org/about-us/): "The Miracle on East Martin Street." The Apollo Civic Theatre opened on January 19, 1914 with a gala ceremony. Serving the area for more than a century, the Apollo has remained a focal point for entertainment and a reflection of the changing history of our community. Read our full history → Our Mission At the
- [Youth Summer Theatre Workshop](https://apollocivictheatre.org/youth-summer-theatre-workshop/): Spend your summer on the Apollo stage! Our Youth Summer Theatre Workshop is a full-production intensive that ends with a live musical — this season, The Addams Family. Important Information & Dates Cost: $400 Students: Grades 6–12 (in the current school year) Registration Opens: Thursday, April 2nd at 8:00 PM Program Dates: June 29th –
- [RENTALS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/rentals/): The Historic Apollo Civic Theatre is an exciting alternative to conventional conference and reception facilities — a one-of-a-kind setting for your next event. Host your celebration inside a Martinsburg landmark that has welcomed the community for more than a century. From an intimate recital to a grand reception, our spaces bring history, character, and a
- [SPONSORSHIP](https://apollocivictheatre.org/sponsorship/): Our sponsors are a class ACT! Partner with the Historic Apollo and put your business in front of a community that has filled our seats for more than a century. There are several ways to become a sponsor of the Apollo Civic Theatre — from season and event sponsorships to leaving a lasting legacy as
- [Membership](https://apollocivictheatre.org/membership/): Become a member of the Historic Apollo Civic Theatre and help keep live theatre thriving in Martinsburg. Our membership year runs July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027. Membership is one of the most meaningful ways to stand behind your community theatre. Members enjoy a season of benefits while helping a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization keep
- [Getting Here: Accessibility, Location & Directions](https://apollocivictheatre.org/location-directions/): The Historic Apollo Civic Theatre is located at: 128 E. Martin Street, Martinsburg, WV 25401 Street View WE ARE SO EXCITED TO SEE YOU AT OUR THEATRE.THERE IS STREET PARKING ALL AROUND THE THEATRE, AS WELL AS A LOT DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET.(YOU DO NOT HAVE TO PAY TO PARK AFTER 5PM OR ON THE
- [100 Years of Apollo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/100-years/)
- [SPECIAL EVENTS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/whats-on/special-events/): Beyond our mainstage season — touring concerts, special screenings, and one-night-only performances at the Historic Apollo. The Apollo has always been more than a playhouse. Alongside our produced season, our historic stage welcomes visiting musicians, comedians, classic-film nights, seasonal celebrations, and community favorites you won't find anywhere else in Martinsburg. Whatever brings you through our
- [Youth Junior After School Program](https://apollocivictheatre.org/youth-junior-after-school-program/): Our Junior After School Program is a year-round, full-production workshop for students in grades 4–12, ending with a one-hour musical on the Apollo stage. This season's show is Between the Lines, Jr. Join the Waitlist Program Details Cost: $350 Students: Grades 4th through 12th Show length: Junior musicals are approximately 1 hour Director: Tiffany Leighton
- [Youth Just Kids After School Program](https://apollocivictheatre.org/youth-just-kids-after-school-program/): Our Just Kids After School Program introduces students in grades K–5 to the joy of theatre, ending with a 30-minute musical on the Apollo stage. This season's show is Madagascar, Kids, performing as the opening act for Between the Lines, Jr. Join the Waitlist Program Details Cost: $300 Students: Grades K through 5 Show length:
- [Terms of Use/Privacy Policy](https://apollocivictheatre.org/terms-of-use-privacy-policy/): TERMS OF USE 1. Introduction This website is operated by Apollo Civic Theatre. The terms “we”, “us”, and “our” refer to Apollo Civic Theatre. The use of our website is subject to the following terms and conditions of use, as amended from time to time (the “Terms”). The Terms are to be read together by
- [Youth Summer Theatre Workshop, JR](https://apollocivictheatre.org/youth-theatre/youth-summer-theatre-workshop-jr/): Our Youth Summer Theatre Workshop, JR is a full-production summer intensive for our youngest performers, ending with a live musical — this season, CATS: Young Actors Edition. Important Information & Dates Cost: $350 Students: Students in 1st – 5th grade in the 2025 – 2026 school year Registration Opens: Monday, March 2nd at 8pm Program
- [Employment](https://apollocivictheatre.org/employment/): Join the team at the historic Apollo Civic Theatre! We periodically hire snack bar staff and other positions. Any current openings are listed below — each posting explains how to apply. (We don't accept applications online.)
- [Advertise](https://apollocivictheatre.org/advertise/): Shine a spotlight on your business with the Apollo. Advertise in our Apollobill playbill — and our advertisers are now featured in our lobby as well! Reach Our Audience Playbill ads put your business in front of thousands of theatre-goers throughout our season — plus year-round visibility in the Apollo lobby. Contact us today to
- [Playbills](https://apollocivictheatre.org/playbill/): Browse and read playbills from Apollo productions — right in your browser, on any device. Tap a cover to open the full program.
- [Our Sponsors](https://apollocivictheatre.org/our-sponsors/): Our Sponsors Are a Class Act! Thank you for supporting the arts! These local businesses help make everything we do at the Apollo possible. Become a Sponsor Interested in supporting the arts and reaching our audience? Learn about sponsorship & advertising or email advertise@apollocivictheatre.org.
- [Our Company](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actors/): Meet the actors, singers, and volunteers who bring the Apollo's productions to life. Click any name for their bio and full list of credits. Browse our productions →
- [Watch Live](https://apollocivictheatre.org/live/): Can't join us in person? Watch the Apollo live and catch up on past broadcasts — concerts, special events, and more — right here.
- [Join the Waitlist](https://apollocivictheatre.org/waitlist/): Our youth programs fill up fast. Add your young performer to the waitlist below and we'll email you the moment a spot opens. Prefer paper? Waitlist forms are also available at the box office.
- [What's On](https://apollocivictheatre.org/whats-on/): The Apollo's stage stays busy all year — mainstage productions, touring concerts, youth theatre, and classic movie nights. Here's what's coming up. Upcoming at the Apollo See the Full Calendar
- [Ticket Information](https://apollocivictheatre.org/your-visit/ticket-information/): Ready to see a show? Here's how to get your tickets to the Apollo. How to Buy Tickets Online — Browse the season and book instantly on our Events page, or use the Buy Tickets button on the site. By phone — Call (304) 263-6766 and leave a message for the show you'd like to
- [Your Visit](https://apollocivictheatre.org/your-visit/): Everything you need to plan your trip to the Historic Apollo Civic Theatre, in the heart of downtown Martinsburg. Box Office Call (304) 263-6766 Email act@apollocivictheatre.org In Person 128 East Martin StreetMartinsburg, WV 25401 Getting Here The Historic Apollo Civic Theatre128 East Martin Street, Martinsburg, West Virginia 25401 From North of Martinsburg South on I-81
- [Movies](https://apollocivictheatre.org/whats-on/movies/)
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- [TO BE ANNOUNCED](https://apollocivictheatre.org/free-movie/): Are you ready to summon the ghostly mischief-maker himself...let’s have a spine-tingling Movie Event in his honor! Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse… BETELGEUSE! Join us for a free showing of BEETLEJUICE, the timeless tale of a ghostly duo who hire a wacky “bio-exorcist” to scare off the living in their beloved haunt. With megawatt Michael Keaton at his
- [This Season](https://apollocivictheatre.org/front-page-features/click-image-for-tickets/): Download our 2025-2026 Season Brochure! 2025- 2026 SEASON: Tickets will be available soon! TICKETS - Who knows, you may even become the star of the show! Learn more about Flip More information & TICKETS
- [FUNDRAISING & SOCIAL EVENTS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/whats-happening/fundraising-social-events/): The Apollo is your community theatre right in your own back yard!Contact us if you would like to host a fundraiser for us or if you would like us to host one for you!
- [links](https://apollocivictheatre.org/links/): Tony M. Music & Arts Foundation Berkeley Arts Council Joe Santor’s Puppet Theater Fredericktowne Players Kennedy Center Main Street Martinsburg Martinsburg-Berkeley County Convention & Visitors Bureau Maryland Ensemble Theatre History of Make-up (helpful stage make-up) National Endowment for the Arts Preservation Alliance of West Virginia The Old Opera House Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre The
- [Haunted Theatre Workshop](https://apollocivictheatre.org/youth-theatre/haunted-theatre-workshop/): Book Now Join us in this brand new engaging and unique workshop for youth! This workshop is perfect for anyone interested in set design, tech, storytelling, and haunted theatre! Cost: $200 Students: Grades 6 through 12 Important Dates: REGISTRATION OPENS: August 1st Rehearsals: Mondays from 6pm - 8pm starting August 12 Performance Dates: October 11th
- [Shop](https://apollocivictheatre.org/shop/)
- [Front Page Features](https://apollocivictheatre.org/front-page-features/)

## Products

- [Marquee Digital Image Placement](https://apollocivictheatre.org/product/ad-marquee/): Digital image on the Apollo marquee — $100 per event.
- [Playbill Ad — Half Page, Black & White](https://apollocivictheatre.org/product/ad-half-bw/): Half-page black & white ad. Print size 4.5" × 3.75". (Price to be confirmed by the Apollo.) Upload your artwork below, or email it later.
- [Playbill Ad — Quarter Page (Horizontal), B&W](https://apollocivictheatre.org/product/ad-quarter-h/): Horizontal quarter-page black & white ad. Print size 4.5" × 1.875". Upload your artwork below, or email it later.
- [Playbill Ad — Quarter Page (Vertical), B&W](https://apollocivictheatre.org/product/ad-quarter-v/): Vertical quarter-page black & white ad. Print size 2.25" × 3.75". Upload your artwork below, or email it later.
- [Playbill Ad — Full Page, Color Cover](https://apollocivictheatre.org/product/ad-full-color/): Full-page color ad on the inside cover of the Apollobill. Print size 4.5" × 7.5". Upload your artwork below, or purchase now and email it later with your order number.
- [Playbill Ad — Full Page, Black & White](https://apollocivictheatre.org/product/ad-full-bw/): Full-page black & white ad. Print size 4.5" × 7.5". Upload your artwork below, or email it later.

## Events

- [An Evening With Poe's Ghost at The Young American Martini Bar](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/an-evening-with-poes-ghost-at-the-young-american-martini-bar/): 4 chances to book: October 29 @7pm October 29 @ 10pm Nov 5 @7pm Nov 5 @10pm Your evening includes the immersive performance, a Poe-inspired martini, your choice of a hearty autumn savory course, and a decadent dessert. Have a seat at the bar with Edgar Allan Poe, master of the macabre, who just can’t
- [An Evening With Poe's Ghost at The Young American Martini Bar](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/an-evening-with-poes-ghost-at-the-young-american-martini-bar-2/): 4 chances to book: October 29 @7pm October 29 @ 10pm Nov 5 @7pm Nov 5 @10pm Your evening includes the immersive performance, a Poe-inspired martini, your choice of a hearty autumn savory course, and a decadent dessert. Have a seat at the bar with Edgar Allan Poe, master of the macabre, who just can’t
- [An Evening With Poe's Ghost at The Young American Martini Bar](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/an-evening-with-poes-ghost-at-the-young-american-martini-bar-3/): 4 chances to book: October 29 @7pm October 29 @ 10pm Nov 5 @7pm Nov 5 @10pm Your evening includes the immersive performance, a Poe-inspired martini, your choice of a hearty autumn savory course, and a decadent dessert. Have a seat at the bar with Edgar Allan Poe, master of the macabre, who just can’t
- [Auditions: Elf the Musical!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-elf-the-musical/): AUDITION CALL: Sept 28, 2026 from 6pm-8pm October 3, 2026 from 1pm - 3pm Ages 6th grade and older.PLEASE COME PREPARED TO SING 30 - 60 SECONDS OF ANY CHRISTMAS SONG. THERE WILL BE NO ACCOMPANIST. WE WILL BE ABLE TO PLAY BACKGROUND TRACKS. YOU MAY BE ASKED TO DO A COLD READING. Please bring
- [Auditions: Elf the Musical!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-elf-the-musical-2/): AUDITION CALL: Sept 28, 2026 from 6pm-8pm October 3, 2026 from 1pm - 3pm Ages 6th grade and older.PLEASE COME PREPARED TO SING 30 - 60 SECONDS OF ANY CHRISTMAS SONG. THERE WILL BE NO ACCOMPANIST. WE WILL BE ABLE TO PLAY BACKGROUND TRACKS. YOU MAY BE ASKED TO DO A COLD READING. Please bring
- [Between the Lines, Jr with opening act: Madagascar: A Musical Adventure, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/between-the-lines-jr-with-opening-act-madagascar-a-musical-adventure-kids-2/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Madagascar, Kids is a 30 minute performance and begins at your ticketed start time. This action-packed 30-minute musical will have everyone on their feet! Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip-hop Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins
- [An Evening With Poe's Ghost at The Young American Martini Bar](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/an-evening-with-poes-ghost-at-the-young-american-martini-bar-4/): 4 chances to book: October 29 @7pm October 29 @ 10pm Nov 5 @7pm Nov 5 @10pm Your evening includes the immersive performance, a Poe-inspired martini, your choice of a hearty autumn savory course, and a decadent dessert. Have a seat at the bar with Edgar Allan Poe, master of the macabre, who just can’t
- [9 to 5, the musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/9-to-5-the-musical-4/): Based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. Three unlikely friends take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can't do, even in a man's world. Set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic. Pushed to the boiling
- [9 to 5, the musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/9-to-5-the-musical-3/): Based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. Three unlikely friends take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can't do, even in a man's world. Set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic. Pushed to the boiling
- [9 to 5, the musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/9-to-5-the-musical-2/): Based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. Three unlikely friends take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can't do, even in a man's world. Set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic. Pushed to the boiling
- [Elf the Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/elf-the-musical-4/): Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit. Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's
- [The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Apollo Shadow Cast](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-with-apollo-shadow-cast/): The annnnntici...pppppation is over! Join us for a showing of the RHPS guided by our FABULOUS APOLLO SHADOW CAST! Dip your toes in the water, we dare you! Our shadow cast will be there to give you a good time! You will be having some interactive fun while also enjoying the movie. But part of
- [Elf the Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/elf-the-musical/): Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit. Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's
- [9 to 5, the musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/9-to-5-the-musical/): Based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. Three unlikely friends take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can't do, even in a man's world. Set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic. Pushed to the boiling
- [The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Apollo Shadow Cast](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-with-shadow-cast/): Doors open at 11pm Show starts at Midnight Participation packs included only with online purchase. Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- [The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Apollo Shadow Cast](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/the-rocky-horror-picture-show-with-apollo-shadow-cast-2/): The annnnntici...pppppation is over! Join us for a showing of the RHPS guided by our FABULOUS APOLLO SHADOW CAST! Dip your toes in the water, we dare you! Our shadow cast will be there to give you a good time! You will be having some interactive fun while also enjoying the movie. But part of
- [Christian Lopez: Christmas Jam for Charity!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/christian-lopez-christmas-jam-for-charity/): CHRISTIAN LOPEZ CHRISTMAS JAM FOR CHARITY! presented by Jefferson Security Bank Christian Lopez is excited to invite everyone out for a special, FULL BAND show in the heart of his home turf. The 2nd annual “Christmas Jam for Charity” with special guests. Doors at 6:30 PM | Show at 8:00 PM FREE ADMISSION - just
- [Swept Away: A new musical tale](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/swept-away-a-new-musical-tale/): Based on the poetic book by John Logan and the hauntingly beautiful and raw music of The Avett Brothers, this stunning musical will blow you away. In 1888, four men aboard a whaling ship—Mate, a haunted soul; a guilt-ridden Captain; Little Brother, an adventurous romantic; and his devout sibling, Big Brother are shipwrecked off the
- [Swept Away: A new musical tale](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/swept-away-a-new-musical-tale-2/): Based on the poetic book by John Logan and the hauntingly beautiful and raw music of The Avett Brothers, this stunning musical will blow you away. In 1888, four men aboard a whaling ship—Mate, a haunted soul; a guilt-ridden Captain; Little Brother, an adventurous romantic; and his devout sibling, Big Brother are shipwrecked off the
- [Swept Away: A new musical tale](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/swept-away-a-new-musical-tale-3/): Based on the poetic book by John Logan and the hauntingly beautiful and raw music of The Avett Brothers, this stunning musical will blow you away. In 1888, four men aboard a whaling ship—Mate, a haunted soul; a guilt-ridden Captain; Little Brother, an adventurous romantic; and his devout sibling, Big Brother are shipwrecked off the
- [Steel Magnolias](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/steel-magnolias/): Apollo Civic Theatre Presents STEEL MAGNOLIAS If you don’t have anything nice to say about anybody, come sit by me! The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure
- [Audtions: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/audtions-all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten/): All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine. Auditions: Sunday, November 30, 2025, at 7:00pm and Monday, December 1, 2025, at 7:00pm. Performance Dates: February 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 2026 All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Based on
- [Popovich Comedy Pet Theater](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/popovich-comedy-pet-theater/): Picture the cutest pet trick you can imagine. You'll see it here! From dogs jumping rope to cats pushing strollers, this show is ideal for kids and kids-at-heart.
- [Martinsburg High School Presents: Macbeth](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-high-school-presents-macbeth/): Click for tickets for Saturday, November 1, 2025
- [Martinsburg High School Presents: Macbeth](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-high-school-presents-macbeth-2/): Click for Tickets for Friday, Oct 31, 2025
- [Radium: An Original Dance Production by ArteInMovimento Dance Company](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/radium-an-original-dance-production-by-arteinmovimento-dance-company/): The haunting true story of the Radium Girls comes to life through movement in ArteInMovimento Dance Company’s production of RADIUM. In the 1910s and 1920s, young women across the United States were hired to paint luminous watch dials with radium-based paint. During World War I, their glowing work guided soldiers in the dark, and afterward, the
- [Martinsburg Apollo Film Festival](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-apollo-film-festival/): The First Annual Martinsburg Apollo Film Festival A little art, a lot of fun! Come enjoy local and international independent films and meet the filmmakers. - Open to the public - Tickets from $10 to $55 - March 13-15, 2026 - Meet the filmmakers - Attend filmmaking seminars - Join us for the After Party!
- [Martinsburg Apollo Film Festival](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-apollo-film-festival-2/): The First Annual Martinsburg Apollo Film Festival A little art, a lot of fun! Come enjoy local and international independent films and meet the filmmakers. - Open to the public - Tickets from $10 to $55 - March 13-15, 2026 - Meet the filmmakers - Attend filmmaking seminars - Join us for the After Party!
- [Martinsburg Apollo Film Festival](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-apollo-film-festival-3/): The First Annual Martinsburg Apollo Film Festival A little art, a lot of fun!
- [It's a Wonderful Life, the Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/its-a-wonderful-life-the-musical/): For the whole family: It’s a Wonderful Life is based on the story, The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern.
- [It's a Wonderful Life, the Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/its-a-wonderful-life-the-musical-2/): For the whole family: It’s a Wonderful Life is based on the story, The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern.
- [Chamber Of Commerce: Christmas Movie Event](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/chamber-of-commerce-christmas-movie-event/): How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Jim Carrey Free Chamber Event - with the donation of a unwrapped toy Photos with the Grinch!
- [FREE MOVIE: The Polar Express](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/free-movie-the-polar-express/): Free Apollo Movie: Sponsored by THE LOPEZ TEAM 2004 ‧ Family/Adventure
- [Anastasia, The Musical with opening act: Frozen, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/anastasia-the-musical-with-opening-act-frozen-kids/): FROZEN KIDS IS A 30 MINUTE OPENING ACT FOLLOWED AFTER A SHORT INTERMISSION. ANASTASIA, YOUTH EDITION FOLLOWS FROZEN, KIDS AFTER A SHORT INTERMISSION & IS AN HOUR LONG MUSICAL.
- [Anastasia, The Musical with opening act: Frozen, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/anastasia-the-musical-with-opening-act-frozen-kids-2/): FROZEN KIDS IS A 30 MINUTE OPENING ACT FOLLOWED AFTER A SHORT INTERMISSION. ANASTASIA, YOUTH EDITION FOLLOWS FROZEN, KIDS AFTER A SHORT INTERMISSION & IS AN HOUR LONG MUSICAL.
- [Anastasia, The Musical with opening act: Frozen, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/anastasia-the-musical-with-opening-act-frozen-kids-3/): FROZEN KIDS IS A 30 MINUTE OPENING ACT FOLLOWED AFTER A SHORT INTERMISSION. ANASTASIA, YOUTH EDITION FOLLOWS FROZEN, KIDS AFTER A SHORT INTERMISSION & IS AN HOUR LONG MUSICAL.
- [Audition Call: It's a Wonderful Life!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/audition-call-its-a-wonderful-life/): Actors of all ages and all voice types.
- [Audition Call: It's a Wonderful Life!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/audition-call-its-a-wonderful-life-2/): Actors of all ages and all voice types.
- [Untitled event](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/untitled-event/): What is Build-Up Berkeley? A Business Pitch Competition Successful businesses create a better Berkeley County. Build-Up Berkeley will allow entrepreneurs from all walks of life access to much-needed capital to take their enterprise to the next level. Entrepreneurs will be provided with the opportunity to meet and network with business educators, experts, mentors, and successful
- [Paranormal Investigations](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/paranormal-investigations/): Explore our 100 year old theatre with paranormal pros! 11pm - 3 am - 4 hours. Max group of 10.
- [Rumors](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/rumors/): Story: Neil Simon Director: Sarah Celec Running Time: About 4 hours and 20 minutes including interval.
- [Flip Orley: America's Premier Hypnotist](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/flip-orley-americas-premier-hypnotist/): find more information about Flip Orley: https://www.fliporley.com/ Join us at the Historic Apollo Civic Theatre for a night of side splitting laughter! Running Time: About 1 hour and 45 minutes. There is no interval.
- [O pioneer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/o-pioneer/): This documentary follows three West Virginians—a blacksmith, a seamstress, and a hospital chaplain—as they creatively navigate hardship and call us to champion the pioneer within. Bring a friend and celebrate WV’s makers, artists, and helpers. Running Time: 72 minutes. There is no interval.
- [Rumors](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/rumors-2/): Story: Neil Simon Director: Sarah Celec Running Time: About 2 hours and 20 minutes including interval.
- [Apolloween: The Haunted Theatre](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/apolloween-the-haunted-theatre/): Running Time: About 1 hour. There is no interval. Book a slot by clicking the yellow BUY TICKETS BUTTON. Haunt runs 7pm - 10pm
- [Free Movie - Harry Potter & The Sorcerer's Stone](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/free-movie-harry-potter-the-sorcerers-stone/): Sponsored by Tom's Travel'n Coffee Truck 2001 - Family/Fantasy Running Time: About 2 hours and 37 minutes.
- [Aladdin, Jr with opening act: Finding Nemo, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/aladdin-jr-with-opening-act-finding-nemo-kids-2/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Explore the big blue world with this lively 30-minute musical based on the beloved Pixar film! Disney’s Finding Nemo KIDS is a 30-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Marlin, an anxious
- [Aladdin, Jr with opening act: Finding Nemo, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/aladdin-jr-with-opening-act-finding-nemo-kids-3/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Explore the big blue world with this lively 30-minute musical based on the beloved Pixar film! Disney’s Finding Nemo KIDS is a 30-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Marlin, an anxious
- [Aladdin, Jr with opening act: Finding Nemo, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/aladdin-jr-with-opening-act-finding-nemo-kids-4/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Explore the big blue world with this lively 30-minute musical based on the beloved Pixar film! Disney’s Finding Nemo KIDS is a 30-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Marlin, an anxious
- [Elf the Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/elf-the-musical-2/): Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit. Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's
- [Elf the Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/elf-the-musical-3/): Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit. Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's
- [Between the Lines, Jr with opening act: Madagascar: A Musical Adventure, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/between-the-lines-jr-with-opening-act-madagascar-a-musical-adventure-kids-3/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Madagascar, Kids is a 30 minute performance and begins at your ticketed start time. This action-packed 30-minute musical will have everyone on their feet! Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip-hop Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins
- [Between the Lines, Jr with opening act: Madagascar: A Musical Adventure, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/between-the-lines-jr-with-opening-act-madagascar-a-musical-adventure-kids-4/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Madagascar, Kids is a 30 minute performance and begins at your ticketed start time. This action-packed 30-minute musical will have everyone on their feet! Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip-hop Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins
- [How to Train Your Dragon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/how-to-train-your-dragon/): Apollo Youth Theatre brings you A touching tale of friendship. Based on the DreamWorks Animation hit, How to Train Your Dragon JR. brings fire-breathing action, epic adventure and big laughs to the stage. Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition and befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together,
- [How to Train Your Dragon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/how-to-train-your-dragon-2/): Apollo Youth Theatre brings you A touching tale of friendship. Based on the DreamWorks Animation hit, How to Train Your Dragon JR. brings fire-breathing action, epic adventure and big laughs to the stage. Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition and befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together,
- [How to Train Your Dragon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/how-to-train-your-dragon-3/): Apollo Youth Theatre brings you A touching tale of friendship. Based on the DreamWorks Animation hit, How to Train Your Dragon JR. brings fire-breathing action, epic adventure and big laughs to the stage. Hiccup is a young Viking who defies tradition and befriends one of his deadliest foes – a ferocious dragon he calls Toothless. Together,
- [Belle Boyd: Silk, Smoke, Secrets & Pours](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/belle-boyd-silk-smoke-secrets-pours/): STEP INTO THE YOUNG AMERICAN 147 N Queen St, Martinsburg Doors will open at 6:30pm Seating is general admission. For two nights only, step into Belle Boyd’s Secret Salon for a one-of-a-kind evening unlike anything else in the area. Inspired by Martinsburg’s own Belle Boyd, this immersive candlelit event blends live theatrical storytelling, local history,
- [Belle Boyd: Silk, Smoke, Secrets & Pours](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/belle-boyd-silk-smoke-secrets-pours-2/): STEP INTO THE YOUNG AMERICAN 147 N Queen St, Martinsburg Doors will open at 6:30pm Seating is general admission. For two nights only, step into Belle Boyd’s Secret Salon for a one-of-a-kind evening unlike anything else in the area. Inspired by Martinsburg’s own Belle Boyd, this immersive candlelit event blends live theatrical storytelling, local history,
- [Twitty & Lynn: A Salute to Conway & Loretta](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/twitty-lynn-a-salute-to-conway-loretta/): Tre Twitty & Tayla Lynn on the historic Apollo Civic Theatre stage . Country music is in their blood... There’s a moment right at the very beginning of any Twitty & Lynn show that affords country music fans the chance to look back in time. Just after the band has played the signature intro to
- [Rhythm 'N Motion presents: 15 & Fabulous!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/rhythm-n-motion-presents-15-fabulous/): Friday at 6pm & Saturday at 2pm Tickets sold through Rhythm 'N Motion here
- [Rhythm 'N Motion presents: 15 & Fabulous!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/rhythm-n-motion-presents-15-fabulous-2/): Friday at 6pm & Saturday at 2pm Tickets sold through Rhythm 'N Motion here
- [Band Geeks](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/band-geeks/): In the tradition of "Glee" and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, comes Band Geeks, a celebration of the tribulations of the millions who have spent football halftimes pounding out Sousa-like renditions of "Maria." With just nine members and dwindling funds, the Cuyahoga High Marching Beavers are close to extinction. When a troubled athlete is relegated
- [Band Geeks](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/band-geeks-2/): In the tradition of "Glee" and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, comes Band Geeks, a celebration of the tribulations of the millions who have spent football halftimes pounding out Sousa-like renditions of "Maria." With just nine members and dwindling funds, the Cuyahoga High Marching Beavers are close to extinction. When a troubled athlete is relegated
- [Band Geeks](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/band-geeks-3/): In the tradition of "Glee" and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, comes Band Geeks, a celebration of the tribulations of the millions who have spent football halftimes pounding out Sousa-like renditions of "Maria." With just nine members and dwindling funds, the Cuyahoga High Marching Beavers are close to extinction. When a troubled athlete is relegated
- [Auditions: NINE TO FIVE, THE MUSICAL](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-nine-to-five-the-musical/): NINE TO FIVE Pour yourself a cup of ambition. No prior acting experience is necessary! Auditions: Saturday, June 5, 2026 – 11am – 1pm and Monday, June 8, 2026 – 7pm – 8:30pm with Call backs: DATE TBD Performance Dates: September 24, 25, 26 & 27, 2026 Music and Lyrics by Dolly Parton Book by
- [Auditions: NINE TO FIVE, THE MUSICAL](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-nine-to-five-the-musical-2/): NINE TO FIVE Pour yourself a cup of ambition. No prior acting experience is necessary! Auditions: Saturday, June 5, 2026 – 11am – 1pm and Monday, June 8, 2026 – 7pm – 8:30pm with Call backs: DATE TBD Performance Dates: September 24, 25, 26 & 27, 2026 Music and Lyrics by Dolly Parton Book by
- [The Addams Family Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/the-addams-family-musical/): They're They're creepy and they're kooky..... THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and a dilemma that’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family—a man
- [The Addams Family Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/the-addams-family-musical-2/): They're They're creepy and they're kooky..... THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and a dilemma that’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family—a man
- [The Addams Family Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/the-addams-family-musical-3/): They're They're creepy and they're kooky..... THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and a dilemma that’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family—a man
- [Cats, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/cats-jr/): A YOUTH WORKSHOP PRODUCTION June 26, 27 @ 7:00PM & June 28 @ 2:30PM CATS: Young Actors Edition is a one-hour adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical, specially tailored for young audiences! Played by our youngest actors!CATS is set amongst a larger-than-life junkyard playground and is alive with purr-fect felines, including Rum Tum Tugger,
- [Cats, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/cats-jr-2/): A YOUTH WORKSHOP PRODUCTION June 26, 27 @ 7:00PM & June 28 @ 2:30PM CATS: Young Actors Edition is a one-hour adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical, specially tailored for young audiences! Played by our youngest actors!CATS is set amongst a larger-than-life junkyard playground and is alive with purr-fect felines, including Rum Tum Tugger,
- [Cats, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/cats-jr-3/): A YOUTH WORKSHOP PRODUCTION June 26, 27 @ 7:00PM & June 28 @ 2:30PM CATS: Young Actors Edition is a one-hour adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit musical, specially tailored for young audiences! Played by our youngest actors!CATS is set amongst a larger-than-life junkyard playground and is alive with purr-fect felines, including Rum Tum Tugger,
- [Patsy Cline Tribute](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/patsy-cline-tribute/)
- [Thrift & Bake Sale!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/thrift-bake-sale/): BACKSTAGE BARGAINS: THEATRE THRIFT & BAKE SALE Step into the Apollo and shop a treasure trove of theatrical finds and get a yummy treat while you're at it! Friday & Saturday, May 1 & 2 EARLY BUYING Friday, May 1 | 8 AM–9 AM Early access with a $10 cash donation SALE HOURS Friday, May
- [Thrift & Bake Sale!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/thrift-bake-sale-2/): BACKSTAGE BARGAINS: THEATRE THRIFT & BAKE SALE Step into the Apollo and shop a treasure trove of theatrical finds and get a yummy treat while you're at it! Friday & Saturday, May 1 & 2 EARLY BUYING Friday, May 1 | 8 AM–9 AM Early access with a $10 cash donation SALE HOURS Friday, May
- [KPOP Warriors](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/kpop-warriors/): Overview A show full of music, excitement, and action to the rhythm of K-Pop, the live experience that’s already a worldwide sensation! K-POP WARRIORS Live Show! A show packed with music, excitement, and action to the rhythm of K-Pop. Experience stunning choreography, vibrant costumes, and the contagious energy of your favorite hits. The live show
- [AUDITIONS - Steel Magnolias](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-steel-magnolias/): Steel Magnolias Directed by Madison Mitchell Auditions: Monday, February 16, 2026 – 6pm – 8pm and Wednesday, February 18, 2026 – 6pm – 8pm Performance Dates: May 22, 23, 24, 29, 30 & 31, 2026 Steel Magnolias Robert Harling Licensed through Concord Theatricals All the ladies who are “anybody” in Chinquapin, Louisiana come to Truvy’s
- [Steel Magnolias](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/steel-magnolias-2/): Apollo Civic Theatre Presents STEEL MAGNOLIAS If you don't have anything nice to say about anybody, come sit by me! The action is set in Truvy's beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are "anybody" come to have their hair done. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle (who is not sure
- [FREE Holiday Light Show](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/free-holiday-light-show/): Step into the magic of the season with a FREE Holiday Light Show on the Historic Apollo Civic Theatre stage! As part of Main Street Martinsburg’s Christmas on Main, the Apollo will transform into a glowing winter wonderland of music, color, and Christmas cheer: perfect for families, friends, and anyone who needs a little extra
- [Holiday Jazz Concert: Jordan English Orchestra](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/holiday-jazz-concert-jordan-english-orchestra/): The Jordan English Jazz Orchestra is delighted to return to the Apollo Civic Theatre for another unforgettable evening of swing, soul, and seasonal cheer! Swingin’ in a Winter Wonderland brings together a powerhouse ensemble of current and retired music educators whose passion for jazz extends far beyond the classroom. These dedicated musicians are not only teachers but also seasoned performers who have spent
- [Martinsburg High School Presents: Into The Woods](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-high-school-presents-into-the-woods/): Presented by Martinsburg High School Tickets through Martinsburg High School online or at the door. Friday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/ga3k28vf Saturday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/6z7ro5gm Sunday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/t4vr62ux
- [Martinsburg High School Presents: Into The Woods](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-high-school-presents-into-the-woods-2/): Presented by Martinsburg High School Tickets through Martinsburg High School online or at the door. Friday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/ga3k28vf Saturday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/6z7ro5gm Sunday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/t4vr62ux
- [Shrek the Musical, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/shrek-the-musical-jr/): APRIL 17, 18 & 19, 2026 Shrek JR. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family. Everyone's favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical. Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre
- [Shrek the Musical, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/shrek-the-musical-jr-2/): APRIL 17, 18 & 19, 2026 Shrek JR. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family. Everyone's favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical. Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre
- [Shrek the Musical, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/shrek-the-musical-jr-3/): APRIL 17, 18 & 19, 2026 Shrek JR. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family. Everyone's favorite ogre is back in this hilarious stage spectacle, based on the Oscar-winning smash hit film and outrageous Broadway musical. Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre
- [Alice In Wonderland, Jr. with opening act: The Jungle Book, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/alice-in-wonderland-jr-with-opening-act-the-jungle-book-kids/): THE JUNGLE BOOK, KIDS IS A 30 MINUTE OPENING ACT that is jumpin' with a jazzy beat in Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS. Specially adapted from the classic Disney animated film, Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS features a host of colorful characters and your favorite songs from the movie. Followed by a 60-minute stage adaptation
- [Alice In Wonderland, Jr. with opening act: The Jungle Book, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/alice-in-wonderland-jr-with-opening-act-the-jungle-book-kids-2/): THE JUNGLE BOOK, KIDS IS A 30 MINUTE OPENING ACT that is jumpin' with a jazzy beat in Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS. Specially adapted from the classic Disney animated film, Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS features a host of colorful characters and your favorite songs from the movie. Followed by a 60-minute stage adaptation
- [Alice In Wonderland, Jr. with opening act: The Jungle Book, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/alice-in-wonderland-jr-with-opening-act-the-jungle-book-kids-3/): THE JUNGLE BOOK, KIDS IS A 30 MINUTE OPENING ACT that is jumpin' with a jazzy beat in Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS. Specially adapted from the classic Disney animated film, Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS features a host of colorful characters and your favorite songs from the movie. Followed by a 60-minute stage adaptation
- [Alice In Wonderland, Jr. with opening act: The Jungle Book, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/alice-in-wonderland-jr-with-opening-act-the-jungle-book-kids-4/): THE JUNGLE BOOK, KIDS IS A 30 MINUTE OPENING ACT that is jumpin' with a jazzy beat in Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS. Specially adapted from the classic Disney animated film, Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS features a host of colorful characters and your favorite songs from the movie. Followed by a 60-minute stage adaptation
- [All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten/): Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine. The delightful stories feature colorful characters such as: a shy little boy who insists on playing the "pig" in his class production of Cinderella and steals the show; a man whose dream of flying carries him high over Los Angeles … in a lawn chair buoyed
- [All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten-2/): Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine. The delightful stories feature colorful characters such as: a shy little boy who insists on playing the "pig" in his class production of Cinderella and steals the show; a man whose dream of flying carries him high over Los Angeles … in a lawn chair buoyed
- [All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten-3/): Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine. The delightful stories feature colorful characters such as: a shy little boy who insists on playing the "pig" in his class production of Cinderella and steals the show; a man whose dream of flying carries him high over Los Angeles … in a lawn chair buoyed
- [All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten-4/): Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine. The delightful stories feature colorful characters such as: a shy little boy who insists on playing the "pig" in his class production of Cinderella and steals the show; a man whose dream of flying carries him high over Los Angeles … in a lawn chair buoyed
- [All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten-5/): Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine. The delightful stories feature colorful characters such as: a shy little boy who insists on playing the "pig" in his class production of Cinderella and steals the show; a man whose dream of flying carries him high over Los Angeles … in a lawn chair buoyed
- [All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten-6/): Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine. The delightful stories feature colorful characters such as: a shy little boy who insists on playing the "pig" in his class production of Cinderella and steals the show; a man whose dream of flying carries him high over Los Angeles … in a lawn chair buoyed
- [Martinsburg High School Presents: Into The Woods](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/martinsburg-high-school-presents-into-the-woods-3/): Presented by Martinsburg High School Tickets through Martinsburg High School online or at the door. Friday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/ga3k28vf Saturday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/6z7ro5gm Sunday Tickets: https://www.msbtickets.com/martinsburghigh/event/t4vr62ux
- [Auditions: All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-all-i-really-need-to-know-i-learned-in-kindergarten/): All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Directed by Alan Harner. Music direction by Jeff Wine.Auditions: Sunday, November 30, 2025, at 7:00pm and Monday, December 1, 2025, at 7:00pm. Performance Dates: February 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 2026 All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Based on the
- [Auditions: Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadow Cast!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-rocky-horror-picture-show-shadow-cast/): Seeking highly energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our Shadow Cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show!? Two Ways to Audition: Submit a Video Audition • Now through August 2 (Follow the link for details) OR Join us at The Apollo Civic Theatre Historic Ballroom •Friday, July 31 @ 6pm •Sunday, August 2 @ 6pm
- [Auditions: Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadow Cast!](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/auditions-rocky-horror-picture-show-shadow-cast-2/): Seeking highly energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our Shadow Cast of The Rocky Horror Picture Show!? Two Ways to Audition: Submit a Video Audition • Now through August 2 (Follow the link for details) OR Join us at The Apollo Civic Theatre Historic Ballroom •Friday, July 31 @ 6pm •Sunday, August 2 @ 6pm
- [Between the Lines, Jr with opening act: Madagascar: A Musical Adventure, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/between-the-lines-jr-with-opening-act-madagascar-a-musical-adventure-kids/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Madagascar, Kids is a 30 minute performance and begins at your ticketed start time. This action-packed 30-minute musical will have everyone on their feet! Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the hip-hop Hippo and, of course, those hilarious, plotting penguins
- [Aladdin, Jr with opening act: Finding Nemo, Kids](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/aladdin-jr-with-opening-act-finding-nemo-kids/): Two shows, one ticket! Presented by Apollo Youth Theatre Company! Explore the big blue world with this lively 30-minute musical based on the beloved Pixar film! Disney’s Finding Nemo KIDS is a 30-minute musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Marlin, an anxious
- [Junie B. Jones, the Musical, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/junie-b-jones-the-musical-jr/): Brought to you by Apollo Youth Theatre Company: Laugh yourself silly with Junie B. Jones in this hilarious Broadway Junior adaptation of Barbara Park's beloved series. Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store: Junie's best friend Lucille has found new best friends -— and Junie B.
- [Junie B. Jones, the Musical, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/junie-b-jones-the-musical-jr-2/): Brought to you by Apollo Youth Theatre Company: Laugh yourself silly with Junie B. Jones in this hilarious Broadway Junior adaptation of Barbara Park's beloved series. Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store: Junie's best friend Lucille has found new best friends -— and Junie B.
- [Junie B. Jones, the Musical, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/event/junie-b-jones-the-musical-jr-3/): Brought to you by Apollo Youth Theatre Company: Laugh yourself silly with Junie B. Jones in this hilarious Broadway Junior adaptation of Barbara Park's beloved series. Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store: Junie's best friend Lucille has found new best friends -— and Junie B.

## Actors

- [Trae Yates](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/trae-yates/): Trae Yates is thrilled to make her Apollo Civic Theatre debut as Doralee Rhodes in 9 to 5: The Musical. Her previous credits include Sister Act (Deloris Van Cartier), Little Shop of Horrors (Chiffon), Little Shop of Horrors (Voice of Audrey II), and the New Voice Play Festival (Maggie). By day, Trae works in Human
- [Tiffany Leighton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tiffany-leighton/): Tiffany Leighton caught the theatre bug at the young age of 3 days old, thanks to her parents. She was last seen on the Apollo stage in The Wedding Singer. Favorite roles include Frenchy in Grease, Rosie in Bye ByeBirdie, and Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof. She has been involved with the after-school youth
- [Terri Hickerson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/terri-hickerson/): Terri Hickerson is a lifelong resident of Martinsburg, where she raised her four children and has loved being part of the community. She has always dreamed of being in a musical, thanks in large part to her years in show choir during high school. Terri is delighted to be part of 9 to 5, following
- [Michael Noll](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/michael-noll/): Michael Noll is a retired Electronic Engineer and has volunteered at the Apollo since 1972. He just recently stepped down as the President of the Apollo and now is President Emeritus of the Apollo. He has performed in numerous shows as well as doing lighting and scenic design for not only the at the Apollo
- [Melissa Kruskamp](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/melissa-kruskamp/): Melissa Kruskamp is thrilled to return to the stage after a 25-year hiatus! Music has always been an important part of her life, and she loves singing, playing piano, and Broadway. Outside the theater, Melissa is a Registered Nurse, Licensed Massage Therapist, and healing practitioner who enjoys gardening, hiking, and spending time in nature with
- [Lela Margaret Lester](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lela-margaret-lester/): Lela Margaret Lester first beheld the original film in 1980 and, after all mere few decades of dramatic reflection, has finally answered the thunderous call of the stage. Making her theatrical debut, Lela bravely steps from the comfort of the audience into the dazzling glare of the spotlight---armed with courage, costumes, and the hope that
- [Kenzie Wasson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kenzie-wasson/): Kenzie Wasson is elated to be making a return to this moving story. Previous credits include Kyle in Band Geeks: The Musical and Violet in It's A Wonderful Life: The Musical. She would like to thank her friends, family, and cast/crew for supporting her. "A better day is on the way, only we can change
- [Kevin Knowles](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kevin-knowles/): Kevin Knowles is stepping on stage for the first time since grade school. He is a supporter of the Arts and welcomes this opportunity to step out of his comfort zone. Kevin has been the Mayor for the City of Martinsburg for 5 years and served 9 years prior as a Councilman. He has been
- [Kayla Kleptach](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kayla-kleptach/): Kayla Kleptach is a Disabled Actress, Model, Singer & Songwriter from Berkeley County, WV. Kayla has been apart of several productions on stage, modeling and, acting in commercial + independent films! She has been an advocate for low income disabled individuals, who are passionate about inclusivity and acceptance in the Performing arts world since she
- [Katie Allen](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/katie-allen/): Katie Allen is ecstatic to become the part of the cute and clueless, Missy Hart! This is her first time gracing the Apollo stage, and only the second time being in a musical production. When not on stage, she is working diligently in the Lab, or on a long hike with friends. Katie wants to
- [Jess Hall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jess-hall/): Jess Hall is thrilled to be back on stage at the Apollo. Her last production was All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, after a long break from acting. When she isn't on stage, she's driving back and forth to the Apollo with her youngest son for the youth workshops or wrangling
- [Jeremy Price](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jeremy-price/): Jeremy Price is making his long-awaited return to the theater for his first stage performance since high school! When he isn't lifting heavy, tracking macros, or trying to keep pace with his three incredible kids and two spectacular grandkids, he's desperately trying to remember his lines. He extends a heartfelt thank-you to the entire cast,
- [Haley Johnson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/haley-j-2/): Haley Johnson is excited to be a part of her first adult musical at the Apollo! Haley has been a part of the youth programs since 2022 and has recently played the main roles of Wednesday in The Addams Family and Anastasia in Anastasia jr. back in fall of 2025!! She hopes that tonight you
- [Emilyn Pleva](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emilyn-pleva/): Emilyn Pleva is STOKED to bring the 9-5 World of Consolidated Industries *and a little office gossip!;-)* to life alongside her FABULOUS fellow cast members!! Starting theatre at the young age of 5, Emilyn has always loved the stage. A few highlights throughout her theatrical career thus far have been playing Magenta in Rocky Horror,
- [Ellie Davis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ellie-davis/): Ellie Davis is excited to play Maria in the Apollo's production of 9-5! Her most recent productions were Anything Goes, And Then They Came For Me, and Urinetown where she was the assistant vocal director. She's a recent graduate from Hagerstown Community College, and is currently attending Shepherd University where she will be continuing her
- [Devin Fogle](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/devin-fogle/): Devin Fogle is excited to be working at the Apollo again. Devin is no stranger to the stage. He has performed in various theaters throughout Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Some of his favorite shows include Murder Inn, the Homecoming, Dearly Departed, Madame Zorba, and Dracula. Devin is also part of the Rocky Horror Picture Show
- [Bo Harrison](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bo-harrison-jr/): Bo Harrison is a 21 year old college student, working on his second show at the Apollo! Having this be only his third musical, he is terrified yet excited for the opportunity to bring Dwayne to life. Bo has done several shows before, including Our Town (Joe Crowell), Oklahoma (Ensemble), and Icarus's Mother (Frank), Band
- [Destinee Young](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/destinee-young/): Destinee Young is excited to be a part of the Apollo's production of 9 to 5. This is Destinee's first time participating in a local community theatre production of a show. When she is not at the theatre, she is an elementary school teacher and assistant to Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy's drama department. Destinee enjoys
- [Bea Knudsen](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bea-knudsen/): Bea Knudsen most recently appeared in "A Christmas Carol" and "Murder Inn" (Muriel) with Brooks Productions at St. Luke's Church in Martinsburg. Previously, she appeared in the New Voice Play festival (Sara, "Bridesmaids Anonymous"), "Urinetown" (Mrs. Millenium), "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (Grandma Josephine), and "Sister Act" (Mother Superior) at the Old Opera House in
- [Avery Copenhaver](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/avery-copenhaver/): Avery Copenhaver is thrilled to return to the Apollo after his 4 year hiatus since graduating from the YSTW program. Some of his credits include: Theatre West Virginia: Honey in the Rock, Hatfields and McCoys, Shrek; Shepherd University: Stupid F*cking Bird, Into the Woods, Picasso at the Lapin Agile; Apollo Civic Theatre: The Spongebob Musical,
- [Ashley Bowman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ashley-bowman/): Ashley Bowman is thrilled to be making her theatrical debut in 9 to 5 at the Apollo Civic Theatre! She will be singing and dancing in the ensemble while also stepping into the role of the Detective. Ashley is a special education teacher at Spring Mills High School and has had an absolute blast learning
- [Rachael Thompson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rachael-thompson/): Rachael Thompson is thrilled to be involved in her second show at ACT, having previously been in Mamma Mia. Although this is only her second show at ACT, she has been involved with theatre since she was a toddler. In high school she attended a school for the arts on Long Island for musical theatre
- [Nathan Shockey](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nathan-shockey/): Nathan Shockey has spent the past five years immersing himself in the world of theatrical production, developing a keen eye for the transformative power of light and space. Currently expanding his technical expertise at Shenandoah University, Nathan is a versatile artist whose portfolio spans lighting, sound, scenic design, and technical direction. He is most recognized
- [Lily Ervin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lily-ervin/): Lily Ervin is 19 years old and is going into her sophomore year at West Virginia University as a BFA Musical Theatre Major with a Minor in Child Development and Family Studies. She is an alumni of YSTW and the Apollo Youth Programs, starting to come to the Apollo when she was around 3 years
- [Isla Garton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/isla-garton/): Isla Garton (Kanine Krunchies Salesperson 2, Dalmatian Puppy) is in 4th grade. She loves to play soccer and shows sheep and goats at the fair. She has a big family with two sisters and one brother, and a dog named River. She loves to run and play outside.
- [Vivi Kapelewski](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/vivi-kapelewski/): Vivi Kapelewski (Dalmatian Puppy) is in 2nd grade. She likes playing the piano, singing, and dancing. She has two cats named Cinnamon and Tiger.
- [Izzi Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/izzi-miller/): Izzi Miller (Sgt. Tibbs) is in 5th grade. She loves the Apollo and thinks the shows are really fun to do! She enjoys playing with her pets and has two cats, Cheeto and Eli and two dogs, Sparky and Mavis. She has been in Matilda, Frog & Toad, Winnie the Pooh, Hadestown, Dracula, and now
- [Ezekial Shultz](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ezekial-shultz/): Ezekial Shultz (Thunderbolt) is in 2nd grade. He loves acting, and has a lot of pets!
- [Zoe Alexandratos](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zoe-alexandratos/): Zoe Alexandratos (Mrs. Lovett ) thinks it is bloody smashing to be performing for the first time in West Virginia at the Apollo Civic Theater. She knows her fellow performers will kill it -- or die trying! Zoe has been seen on stage with other theater companies in the DMV area, such as Rockville, Damascus,
- [Allie Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/allie-m/): Ali Miller (Party Guest) is 16 years old and excited to be in her first show at The Apollo. She loves playing lacrosse, reading, listening to music, and spending times with family. She thanks her mom, dad, and sister for always supporting her.
- [Maximus Weedon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/maximus-w/): Max is very excited to be playing Munkustrap in CATS. Some of his favorite things to do are listen to K-Pop songs, play outside with his friends, dance, and sing. He would like to thank his friends and family for supporting him during the show.
- [Kaidance "Rocky" Kindsvatter](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kaidance-k/): This is my 3rd show and my favorite I've done is Newsies and I enjoy watching movies and hanging out with my friends. I am currently a second year FFA member and sophomore in high school. I enjoy studying and learning.
- [Alexandra Kithcart](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/alexandra-k/): Alexandra, 11, fifth grade at Saint Joseph School. Alexandra caught the theatre bug in the Spring of 2023. Annie, Jr will be her twelfth show. She is excited to perform "It's A Hard Knock Life" with her orphan sisters who have become forever friends! Alexandra, 11 years old, is a fifth grader at Saint Joseph
- [Romen Merceruio](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/romen-merceruio/): has been doing theatre for 2 years and this is his first show at the Apollo. He is very excited to participate in this new experience and to make new friends. He hopes everyone will enjoy the show as much as being part of it.
- [Tyler LePage](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tyler-lepage/): Tyler LePage (Beadle Bamford) is thrilled to be performing in his first ever theatre production at the Apollo Theatre. A 3x All-state choir performer in high-school, turned free-lance music producer/singer/songwriter under the Alias “LxPagx” has made his way to the stage in an attempt to broaden his horizons in the arts and continuing to follow
- [Grace Alvarez](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/grace-alvarez/): Grace Alvarez- Grace Alvarez (Grace) is so excited to be making her return to the Apollo Stage after seven years! An alumni of the Youth Program, Grace studied Musical Theatre at West Virginia University, where she was in shows like Rent (Mimi) and The Magic Flute (Featured Dancer). She has also worked with the Washington
- [Beth Malone](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/beth-malone/): Beth is a 25 year old theater maker around the Tri-state area who is excited to be making her return to the Apollo stage after an almost 2 year hiatus. Beth holds an A.A. in Theater from Hagerstown Community College and has over a decade of vocal training. While she participates in all aspects of
- [Emma Mullinix](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emma-mullinix/): Emma Mullinix’s first performance was on the Apollo stage and she is thrilled to be back here once again. Other stage credits include Nadia in Bare: A Pop Opera, July in Annie, Shirley in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and an ensemble member in The Wizard of Oz, Footloose, SpongeBob SquarePants, Something Rotten and Les
- [Tiffany Mullinix](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tiffany-mullinix/): Tiffany Mullinix is excited for her first time on the Apollo stage. Other stage credits include Glinda in The Wizard of Oz and Ethel McCormack in Footloose.
- [Timothy Vinson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/timothy-vinson/): Timothy Vinson is thrilled to perform his first full show at The Apollo. He has performed at the Apollo for their 2021 All Together Now showcase. His recent shows include Angels in America, Christmas Carol (Fred), Legally Blonde (Warner), Cabaret (Emcee), as well as various directing credits at Waynesboro Area Senior High School. Godspell has
- [Phillip Ashley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/phillip-ashley/)
- [Nathan Biedzynski](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nathan-biedzynski/)
- [Eric Proffit](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eric-proffit/)
- [Aryana Briner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aryana-briner/): Aryana Briner Aryana has a passion for the stage that began at the age of 5. This is her second time performing in The Laramie Project. Some recent shows she’s been in included The Vagina Monologues and Oliver! She’s a recent graduate from Shenandoah University with a bachelor’s degree in Music Therapy. Aryana is super
- [Sandra DeRocha](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sandra-derocha/): Sandra DeRocha Sandra is very happy to be back at the Apollo and surrounded by so many familiar faces. There is nothing better than combining friends and theatre! Past roles include: Molly “The Mousetrap”, Mrs. Dashwood “Sense and Sensibility”, Nat “Rabbit Hole”, Mrs. Gibb “Our Town”, Mrs. Frank “The Diary of Anne Frank”, Miss. Fern
- [Tara Fly](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tara-fly/): Tara Fly Tara is excited to return to the Apollo stage after having appeared in last year’s production of “Kodachrome”, as the Librarian. She has most recently been seen in the Potomac Playmakers’ “Midsummer Night’s Dream”, where she played Snout the Tinker and the fairy Moth. Other favorite roles include Frau Schmidt in “The Sound
- [Kimberly Jones](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kimberly-jones/)
- [DeLyn Celec](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/delyn-celec/)
- [Justin Lowans](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/justin-lowans/)
- [Rob Garfinkel](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rob-garfinkel/)
- [Leann Curley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/leann-curley/)
- [Zoe Boulafentis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zoe-b/): Zoe Boulafentis is 5 years old and in kindergarten. She is afraid of the dark but loves riding rollercoasters.
- [Aiden Manspile](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aiden-m/): Aiden Manspile is 8 years and in the 3rd grade. He loves Lacross and Jiu Jitsu.
- [Christal Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/christal-miller/): Christal Miller (Stage Manager) is no stranger to the Apollo Civic Theater stage having been involved in multiple facets of the theater for years, including acting, props, stage-managing, assistant director, and even volunteered her musical skills in the pit orchestra once upon a time. You may have seen Christal on stage as Smitty in Play
- [Ryan Barrett](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ryan-b/): Ryan Barrett (Santa Claus) is 13 years old and is in the eighth grade at Hedgesville Middle School. He loves music and can play 8 different instruments. He is especially good at jazz piano.
- [Leia Dozier](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/leia-d/): Leia Dozier (Cady Heron) is 16 years old and in the 11th grade. She enjoys singing, dancing, and acting. She is a proud team Jeremiah activist. She played Taylor McKessie in High School Musical, Jr. Leia is SUPER happy to be at the Apollo!
- [Colter Ferraiolo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/colter-f/): Colter Ferraiolo (Doctor, Big Kid Ensemble) is 11 years old and is in the 6th grade at Musselman Middle School. He enjoys singing, music, theater, and animals. His inspiration is his big sister Maggie because she did theater too and he's following in her footsteps.
- [Nataly Martinez](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nataly-m/): Nataly Martinez (Mr. Duvall) is 17 years old and in the 12th grade. She likes collecting rocks and doing theatre.
- [Aubrey Ervin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aubrey-ervin/): Aubrey Ervin (PROGRAM DIRECTOR/ PRODUCER) has never been one to perform in any fashion and surprised herself when she caught the theatre bug in 2010, the very first moment she stepped inside this beautiful old building. Her oldest daughter who was in 4th grade at the time asked if she could try an Apollo Youth
- [Brittany Jorgensen](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brittany-jorgensen/): Brittany Jorgensen (Mrs. Helen Hubbard) is ecstatic to be returning to the Apollo stage as “Mrs. Helen Caroline Peabody-Wolfson-Van Pelt-Hubbard, if you please.” Having last been seen in “Miracle on 34th Street” as Dr. Pierce, she is definitely not a stranger to the stage. Memorable roles for her include: “A Christmas Carol” (Martha Cratchit), “Anything
- [Chris Steele](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chris-steele/): Chris Steele (Colonel Arbuthnot/ Samuel Ratchett) After a brief vacation from the stage, Chris is glad to be back at the Apollo. Some of his favorite rolls include, Edna in Hairspray, The Pirate King in Pirates of Pennzance, All Night Strut and Frederick in A Little Night Music. Chris has been preforming since 1978 and
- [Jeff Marcum](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jeff-marcum/): Jeff Marcum (Michel the Conductor/ Marcel) is excited to return to the Apollo stage for his first play here since he began his acting career with ACT’s production of Catch Me If You Can ten years ago. Since that first show, Jeff has appeared on several area stages, as well as on national television and
- [Meg Peterson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/meg-peterson/): Meg Peterson (Countess Andrenyi) is happy to be back on the Apollo stage with this season’s production of Murder on the Orient Express, having last been seen in 2014’s Oklahoma!. Growing up in a community theater-oriented family, Meg has been seen both on stage and behind the scenes since a very young age. Favorite onstage
- [Warren Downing](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/warren-downing/): Warren Downing (Hector MacQueen) was born and raised in Clovis, New Mexico. In 2010 Warren and his family moved to Winchester, VA when his father retired from the military. Warren became interested in acting while attending church and participating in various dramas and skits. His goal is to become a skilled actor, and bring out
- [Scott Hitchcock](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/scott-hitchcock/): Scott Hitchcock (Jonathan) is an entertainer with a unique style who is easy to "spot." Scott's interest in magic was sparked at the age of seven; since then, he has shared his wide repertoire of performances with audiences worldwide. From New York to LA, he has received numerous awards and critical acclaim. Born and raised
- [Ashley Dixon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ashley-dixon/): Ashley Dixon (Music Director) is very excited to be a part of the Apollo team in her first performance here as Music Director. Ashley started studying piano and voice from a young age and is classically trained in both fields, she has studied privately as well as studied music therapy at Shenandoah University. She also
- [Zoe Levy](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zoe-levy/): Zoe Levy (Prancer Operator) is so excited to be a puppeteer for Prancer in this very first time participating in a show at the Apollo. Zoe is currently very involved in theatre at MHS as the troupe president, a state thespian officer, and some other stuff, and hopes you enjoy the show :)
- [Jada Brooks](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jada-b/): Jada Brooks (Teary Girl) is 10 years old and in the 5th grade. She does soccer, dance, basketball and (obviously) theatre. This is her second show. She is in recycling club. She does chorus and plays ukulele. Jada loves fashion and Christmas.
- [Blake Centini](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/blake-centini/): Blake Centini (Robert) is originally from Salt Lake City Utah, and now lives in Falling Waters. Growing up Blake did theater while attending high school, after graduation he maintained the love of live performance by doing magic shows and improv. While not moonlighting as a thespian, he works as a Data Scientist for the cybersecurity
- [Heather Lee Perry](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/heather-lee-perry/): Heather Perry is a Director and playwright located in West Virginia. Her most recent projects include 'Sherlock Holmes: Curiouser & Curioser' with the Roving Peregrine Theatre Company, 'A Christmas Carol' with The Apollo Civic Theatre and 'Champion of Sherwood: A Robin Hood Tale' with The Roving Peregrine Theatre Company. Heather is currently the Artistic Director
- [Jill Hitchcock](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jill-hitchcock/): Jill Hitchcock (Dennis) is a recent transplant from Las Vegas who appeared on and off the Las Vegas strip as a singer and comic for over a decade, before switching gears to work as a makeup artist and costume/action prop creator. Her special effects makeup has been featured in several venues in and around Las
- [Elena Esposito](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/elena-e/): Elena Esposito (student) is 8 years old and in the 3rd grade. She likes grapes and is not shy. Her friends here in the show are Eleanor, Jada and Addy. She was also in Aristocats, KIDS and is excited for the show.
- [Xylia Mcpherson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/xylia-mcpherson/): Xylia McPherson (Dora Benedetti) recently graduated from high school earlier this year. She's a self-taught makeup artist with lots of varying interests in the arts. This is her first show that she's preforming in, instead of just helping out behind the scenes, which is very exciting. She would like to thank her family for being
- [Brian Yanko](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brian-yanko/): Brian Yanko (Trevor) is a first-year student at Shepherd University. He is 20 years old, and his other hobbies include playing guitar, watching movies and TV, and cooking food. This will be his third performance with the Apollo Civic Theatre, and his fifth performance in total. He's happy to be a part of it all
- [Dylan Reed](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dylan-reed/): Dylan Reed (Steve Riggs) is super excited to be joining this amazing cast. Returning to the Apollo stage where he was last seen in the shadow cast for The Princess Bride as the grandson. Dylan would like to thank his director Heather for helping him work on his stage craft and his whole family for
- [Abriella Esposito](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/abriella-e/): Abriella Esposito (classmate, ensemble) is 6 years old and a kindergarten student. She is super excited to have a part in another show at the Apollo Theatre. Abriella was previously snail #3 in Frog and Toad. She has enjoyed working on her part in Prancer with her two older sisters. Abriella is a lover of
- [Adelynn Esposito](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adelynn-e/): Adelynn Esposito (Sophie) is 11 years old and in the 6th grade. She likes the color teal. She has 14 pets and loves theatre. She is very excited for Mean Girls. She loves to hang out with her best friends, Eleanor and Jada and Elena. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Abigail Morris](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/abigail-m/): Abigail Morris (Big Kid Ensemble) is 14 years old and is in the 9th grade at Hedgesville High School. She has 6 pets and likes to sing.
- [Nevaeh Tanner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nevaeh-tanner/): Nevaeh Tanner (Stacy) is an 11 year old 6th grader. This is her first play and she is super excited. Nevaeh loves to sing and has been since she could talk. She has two brothers, and is the middle and known as the peacemaker. She excited to start this journey in acting on stage and
- [Jennifer Noll](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jennifer-noll/): Jennifer Noll (Stage Manager) is excited to be behind the scenes for Elf Jr and working with the Youth Workshop to see all the creativity and passion of the kids. She has stage managed, produced and directed previous shows at the Apollo including Miracle on 34th Street, Les Mis, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and
- [Chloe “Roxxi” Newman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chloe-roxxi-newman/): Chloe “Roxxi” Newman (ensemble) “Hi! I’m Chloe, also known as Roxxi and I am part of the Sweeney Todd ensemble. I’m in 10th grade and this is around my 8th show, I think? This musical was a joy to be a part of and I hope to participate in more at the Apollo in the
- [Zane Oberholzer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zane-oberholzer/)
- [Anthony Brooks](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/anthony-brooks/)
- [Robert Roettger](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/robert-roettger/)
- [Marlie Mitchell](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/marlie-mitchell/)
- [Zeke Morgan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zeke-morgan/): Zeke Morgan (Prancer Operator) is a Theatre nerd that has done lots of shows in the past! However, this is the very first time puppeteering! Zeke is so excited to work with Heather and her crew here at the Apollo, and can't wait for more future adventures and shows to come. Hopefully a career in
- [Elijah Blocker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/elijah-b-2/): Elijah Blocker (Damian) is 16 years old and in 11th grade. He likes purple, drawing, playing guitar and being with friends. He is a member of Goodtimes show Choir and played one of the robbers in their last season show Home Alone. He has been in Goodtimes for two years and is the president of
- [AnnaSophia Cole](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/annasophia-c/): AnnaSophia Cole (student) is 14 years old and in the 9th grade. She enjoys art. She loves her fur baby cat. She likes Anime and this is her first show.
- [Ava DiPasquale](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ava-d/): Ava Dipasquale (Regina George) is 16 years old and in the 11th grade. She has a rabbit named Jazzy. She plays piano and she likes antiques.
- [Lily Dubrasky](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lily-d/): Lily Dubrasky (Marymount 2) is 12 years old and in the 7th grade. She has done show Choir for Hedgesville Middle for one year. This is her 2nd show at the Apollo. She loves dance and gymnastics.
- [Benjamin Irwin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/benjamin-i/): Benjamin Irwin (Glenn Cocco) is 8 years old and in the 3rd grade. He likes video games and playing with his dog, and he likes playing with his friends.
- [Rebecca Snapp](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rebecca-s/): Rebecca Snapp (Mrs. George) is 17 years old and in the 11th grade. She likes sleeping, eating sushi, fall, the color red, fashion, singing, musicals and Frappuccino's. She hopes you enjoy the show as much as we do!
- [Phoebe Porter](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/phoebe-porter/)
- [Tory Guilliams](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tory-guilliams/)
- [Jessica Endrick](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jessica-endrick/)
- [Adelayna Wilson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adelayna-w/): Adelayna Wilson (Little Kid Ensemble) is 8 years and is in the 4th grade at St. Joseph's School. She and her friend Alex go to St. Joseph in Martinsburg. She has two cats and a dog, and she is a Leo.
- [Amelia Mills](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/amelia-m/): Amelia Mills (Little Kid Ensemble) is 10 years old and is in the 6th grade at Hedgesville Middle School. She has 1 dog named Pickle. Her favorite color is blue. Amelia wants to be a writer and can play the violin.
- [Autumn Roberts](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/autumn-r/): Autumn Roberts (Little Kid Ensemble) is 10 years old and is in the 4th grade at Tomahawk Intermediate School. She likes bunnies and cats and she loves reading books.
- [Camille Frail](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/camille-f/): Camille Frail (Little Kid Ensemble) is 12 years old and is in 7th grade at Saint Joseph School. She really enjoys theatre and wants to be an actress. She thanks her mom and dad.
- [Carter Joy](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/carter-j/): Carter Joy (Tommy) is 10 years old and is in the 5th grade at Eagle School Intermediate. He likes to swim, laugh, and sleep.
- [Damian Cooper](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/damian-c/): Damian Cooper (Henchman, Big Kid Ensemble) is 14 years old and is in the 9th grade at Spring Mills High School. He plays hockey and has 1 dog and 1 cat. He plays the guitar as well.
- [Gema Waitkus](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/gema-w/): Gema Waitkus (Cook, Big Kid Ensemble) is 14 years old and is in the 9th grade at Spring Mills High School. She loves to write love stories and wants to be a writer when she grows up. Gema has a bunny that is 3 years old.
- [Hannah McFarland](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hannah-m/): Hannah McFarland (Little Kid Ensemble) is 15 years old and is in the 10th grade at Martinsburg High School. She has a dog named Marley and she likes purple. This is her 3rd show.
- [Jackson Roberts](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jackson-r/): Jackson Roberts (Henchman, Little Kid Ensemble) is 12 years old and is in the 7th grade at Hedgesville Middle School. He likes cats and dogs and reading books. Jackson also enjoys playing with his dog and petting his cat.
- [Jasmine Harrison](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jasmine-h/): Jasmine Harrison (Little Kid Ensemble) is 8 years old and is in the 4th grade at Orchard View Intermediate School. She is a gymnast, and She loves to play hide and go seek. Her favorite instrument is a guitar.
- [Jillian Burton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jillian-b/): Jillian Burton (Little Kid Ensemble) is 12 years old and is in the 7th grade at South Middle School. She likes acting, she does not like spelling. She can shake her eyes. She was somehow in honors and her fav color is purple.
- [Kira Gillions](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kira-g/): Kira Gillions (Little Kid Ensemble) is 12 years old and is in the 7th grade at Spring Mills Middle School. She likes bread. Her favorite color is green. She has 2 dogs and a bearded dragon named Ozzie.
- [Mia Hersh](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mia-h/): Mia Hersh (Nurse, Big Kid Ensemble) is 14 years old and is in the 9th grade at Spring Mills High School. She loves music. In her free time, she enjoys playing softball.
- [Nate Lark](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nate-l-2/): Nate Lark (Michael Wormwood) is 11 years old and is in the 7th grade at Mountain Ridge Middle School. He likes to sing, draw, play games, make art, and he likes to stay hydrated. He has 3 dogs and 2 cats.
- [Noah Robinson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/noah-r/): Noah Robinson (Eric) is 11 years old and is in the 6th grade at Heritage Christian Academy. He loves to act and was inspired by Barry Ratcliffe, the best actor ever! Noah participated in Aristocats, Kids earlier this year.
- [Rylan Kline](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rylan-k/): Rylan Kline (Henchman, Big Kid Ensemble) is 15 years old and is in the 9th grade at Hedgesville High School. He likes cats. Rylan has three cats, and they are cool and awesome. He also loves photography. It is his favorite hobby.
- [Shyann Kesner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/shyann-k/): Shyann Kesner (Big Kid Ensemble) is 12 years old and is in the 7th grade at Musselman Middle School. She has 3 dogs. This is her first year doing theater. High School Musical was the first show she ever watched and High School Musical is what inspired her to do theater.
- [Emerson Stark](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emerson-stark/)
- [Grace Bittle](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/grace-bittle/)
- [Marissa Kulp](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/marissa-kulp/)
- [Hal Van Metre](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hal-van-metre/)
- [Zach Gnall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zach-gnall/)
- [Isaac McCarthy](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/isaac-mccarthy/)
- [Eric Trinh](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eric-trinh/)
- [Liam McCarthy](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/liam-mccarthy/)
- [Brianna Jillson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brianna-jillson/)
- [Maria Casey](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/maria-casey/)
- [Lucie Stark](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lucie-s/): Lucie Stark (Elf 2) is 11 years old and in the 6th grade at South Middle School. She loves horseback riding and spending time with horses. She likes to play football with her dad. She is excited to play the sax in band this year.
- [Dominic Conner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dominic-c/): Dominic Conner (Elf 5) is 7 years old and in the 1st grade at Opequon Elementary. Dominic likes to spend time with his family and ride bicycle with his friends. He enjoys playing baseball and hockey. This is his first time in the Apollo Theatre Youth Program and he loves it!
- [Hailey Irene Parr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hailey-p/): Hailey Irene Parr (Shawanda) loves all things theatre. She has recently moved from Illinois where she was in Little Mermaid Junior and is excited to be at the Apollo. While live theatre was shut down, she trained virtually with Double Named Witches. When Hailey is not performing or practicing, she can be found playing with
- [Sarah Marambio](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sarah-m/): Sarah Marambio (Sam) is 15 years old and is in 10th grade at Spring Mills High School. Sarah likes to do aerial silks with her friends. She also likes to sing, visit her sister and sleep.
- [Isabella Vaughn](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/isabella-v/): Isabella Vaughn (Michaela Hobbs) is the 13 yr old and is in the 8th grade at Spring Mills Primary. She is the oldest of 4 kids and the best big sister. She loves to sing, bake, paint, draw, and read. She also enjoys Irish Dance which she has been doing since she was 8 years
- [Avalyn Everly](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/avalyn-e/): Avalyn Everly (Santa's Helper) is 8 years old and is in the 3rd grade at Ranson Elementary. She likes to sing and act and do it all. Her favorite subjects are Math, Reading and Art.
- [Ethan Jackson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ethan-j/): Ethan Jackson (Fake Santa) is 13 years old. He is in 8th grade at South Middle School. Ethan loves music and likes to sing and dance.
- [Reghan Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/reghan-m/): Reghan Miller (Sarah) is 15 years old and is in 10th grade at Musselman High School. She enjoys acting at the Apollo and is celebrating her 10th show here. She also enjoys playing tennis and spending time with her friends and family and also shopping.
- [Kaylynn Robinson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kaylynn-r/): Kaylynn Robinson (Matthews) is 14 and is in the 9th grade at Martinsburg High School. Kaylynn is also in Glitz, The all girls show choir at Martinsburg High School. This is her 14th show at the Apollo and enjoys spending time with family and friends, acting, singing and dancing.
- [Sydney Floyd](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sydney-f/): Sydney Floyd (Charlotte Dennon) is 16 years old and is in the 10th grade at Musselman High School. She lives to perform. The spotlight is her happy place, whether it's theatre, show choir, color guard or strings concert. She lives for the rush, the emotions, the applause and the popcorn. Sydney is a proud member
- [Emma Green](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emma-g/): Emma Green (Darlene Lambert) is 12 years old and is in the 7th grade at Spring Mills Middle School. She loves to act and loves to draw and loves to sing.
- [Brettney Chapman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brettney-chapman/): Brett Chapman (Director's Assistant) has been on staff for the ACYT Program since 2017, and has helped stage manage, direct, and choreograph over 10 youth productions. She is an alumna of the program and has been involved with the Apollo since 2005. As a former teacher, she truly enjoys working with the "Apollo kids" and
- [Katie McQuaid](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/katie-mcquaid/)
- [Greg Shockey](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/greg-shockey/)
- [Lorie Dill](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lorie-dill/)
- [Jim Lyons](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jim-lyons/)
- [Kyle Leighton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kyle-leighton/)
- [Chris Pitzer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chris-pitzer/)
- [Matt Chapman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/matt-chapman/)
- [Paul Breakiron](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/paul-breakiron/)
- [Ella Springer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ella-springer/)
- [Riley Taylor](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/riley-taylor/)
- [Andrew Coleman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/andrew-coleman/)
- [Winter Wilcox](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/winter-wilcox/)
- [Daniel Bohrer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/daniel-bohrer/)
- [Adam Robinson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adam-robinson/)
- [Lauren Proffit](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lauren-proffit/)
- [Joan Hearld](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/joan-hearld/)
- [Jacelyn Whitmore](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jacelyn-whitmore/)
- [Jeff Hudkins](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jeff-hudkins/)
- [Roxxi Newman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/roxxi-newman/)
- [Corey Fogle](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/corey-fogle/)
- [Izaiah Barahona](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/izaiah-barahona/)
- [Lilly Carr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lilly-c/): Lilly is a 14 year old freshman at Mussleman High School. She fell in love with the Apollo at age ten when she appeared in Shrek Jr. Finding Nemo Jr. is her seventh time upon the stage. When not at the Apollo, Lilly enjoys playing flute in the Mussleman Marching Band. She also enjoys online
- [Bella Dipasquale](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bella-dipasquale/)
- [Evie Beall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/evie-beall/)
- [Raegan Garton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/raegan-garton/)
- [Talesa Rhodes](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/talesa-rhodes/)
- [Ashley Barr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ashley-barr/)
- [Ellie Jones](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ellie-jones/)
- [Gabrielle Tokach](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/gabrielle-tokach/)
- [Henry Becker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/henry-becker/)
- [Lauren Hugg](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lauren-hugg/): Lauren R. Hugg (Greta Ohlsson) was last seen as Dotty/Mrs. Clackett in NOISES OFF at the Apollo. You may remember her as Matron Mama Morton in CHICAGO, Mme. Thenardier in LES MISERABLES, Frau Blucher in YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, or Gooch in MAME. Although comedy is her favorite genre, Lauren also enjoys portraying classic characters such as
- [Dustin McQuaid](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dustin-mcquaid/)
- [Layla Morris](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/layla-m/): Layla Morris is a senior at Hedgesville high school, and is the Drama Club President this year. She was last seen in Matilda as a part of big kid ensemble. She is super excited to be apart of Sweeney Todd! She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Cynthia (Cindy) Palmer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/cynthia-cindy-palmer/): Cynthia (Cindy) Palmer (Ms. Hornsby) is debuting for the first time ever on the Apollo Civic Theater's stage. Loving music her entire life, she has sang for church choirs, praise and worship teams and South Spirit show choir. She is an avid karaoke singer and loves many genres, but her passion is her work. As
- [Jessica Hammersla](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jessica-hammersla/): Jessica Hammersla (Natalia) is incredibly excited for her inner band geek and theater nerd to share the spotlight! Jessica has been a band geek since middle school when she first picked up her trombone. She went on to play in the Spring Mills and WVU marching bands, where she got the honor to serve as
- [Sincere Warren](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sincere-warren/): Sincere Warren (Jake) Sincere is very excited to play as Jake Fowler in band geeks you might also know him for "The guy who didn't like musicals", "stupid f*cking bird", and "Our town" thank you for watching the show today enjoy. Let Art change the world.
- [Taylor Payne](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/taylor-payne/): Taylor Payne (Laura) Born and raised as a DC local, Taylor has acted and taught throughout the area for over 10 years, devoting 4 seasons to the Maryland Renaissance Festival, as well as completing the three-year Actors Repertory Theatre program at the National Conservatory of Dramatic Arts. Recently, she has invested her creativity into Theatre
- [Kahlaya Becton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kahlaya-becton/)
- [April Reynolds](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/april-reynolds/)
- [Mikayla Loper](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mikayla-loper/)
- [Luke Albright](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/luke-albright/)
- [Mark Albright](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mark-albright/)
- [John Catlett](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/john-catlett/)
- [Cohen Cook](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/cohen-cook/)
- [Sam Stilwell](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sam-stilwell/)
- [Mariah Pearson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mariah-pearson/)
- [Lucas Reichenbach](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lucas-reichenbach/)
- [Abigail A](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/abigail-a/): Abbie is 18 years old and this is her first show with the Apollo. She has been doing theatre for the past four years. Some of her previous roles have been Ponyboy in Outsiders, and Olivia in Twelfth Night. She is so excited to be a part of this amazing show and cast!
- [Adrianna H](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adrianna-h/): Adrianna is 18 years old and is excited to be performing as Jojo in Newsies! She has been doing theatre since she was in 3rd grade and has been in numerous shows. Some of her favorite roles include Leanne in Puffs and Lilith in She Kills Monsters. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Alexander O](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/alexander-o/): Xander is excited to perform in his second musical as Jack Kelly! He previously played Orpheus in Hadestown, Bob in The Outsiders, and Max in The Play That Goes Wrong at Spring Mills High School. He hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Aubree O](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aubree-o/): This is Aubree's first production but she hopes to do more shows in the future. She is in show choir at South Middle School. She enjoys playing volleyball and wants to thank her mom and dad for encourging her to do this show. She also wants to thank her cousin, Brantley, for being awesome.
- [Eric M](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eric-m/): Eric is 16 and is happy to be in his first show with the Apollo. This is his third show, the others being Beetlejuice Jr and Little Women with Martinsburg High School. He loves reading and playing music, and is thankful to everyone who has supported him throughout his theatre journey!
- [Grace P](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/grace-p/): This is Grace's first show at the Apollo. She was previously in Tree Lot Christmas at St. Joseph's. In her free time she enjoys doing karaoke!
- [Izabella C](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/izabella-c/): This is Izzy's first show, and her dream show to be in! She is super nice, so wants you to feel comfortable coming to say hi after the show! Izzy loves art and theatre. She wants to thank everyone in the cast and crew! And also her family for always supporting her.
- [Izayah G](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/izayah-g/): Izayah is 14 years old and excited for their first show at the Apollo Youth Theatre. They haven't done any musicals before, although they've always had a fascination for musical theatre. They want to thank their Mom and Dad for their support!
- [Jason J](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jason-j/): Jason is happy to be in his first show. He loves to draw, sing, and play games. He wants to thank his mom for encouraging him to do this show!
- [Joseph S](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/joseph-s/): Joseph has performed in two shows. His favorite character in Newsies is Crutchie. He likes engineering and playing video games.
- [Julia S](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/julia-s/): Julia is 18 years old and is excited to be a part of her first show at the Apollo. Some of her previous roles include Malvolia Tweltfh Night, Johnny in The Outsiders, and Wayne in Puff. She is thankful for everyone who made this experience so positive!
- [Kimerra F](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kimerra-f/): Kimerra is 12 years old and this is her second show. Her first show was Spongebob. She likes swimming and playing volleyball. She wants to thank Hailie for being very funny and nice!
- [Paige M](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/paige-m/): Paige is so hyped to be a part of this show! They have been doing shows at the Apollo for around five years. Their favorite show they've been in previously is Hadestown. In their free time, they like to read and hang out with friends.
- [Parker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/parker/): Parker is 11 years old and is excited to go to middle school next year. This is his first show at the Apollo and he wants to support everyone who supported him in this show.
- [Raynah J](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/raynah-j/): Raynah is 15 years old and has been involved in theatre for almost a year. Her favorite role was in Lady Pirates as Captain Bree last year. Raynah loves her theatre family and would like to thank Mrs. Cooper for encouraging her.
- [Hayley Cowan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hayley-cowan/): Hayley Cowan is thrilled to have the opportunity to work with the Apollo Youth Theatre. A 2022 graduate of Ohio University with a degree in Vocal Music Education, Hayley currently lives in Martinsburg, WV where she is the Director of Choirs at Martinsburg High School. Hayley has been involved in the theatre world for over
- [Nick Clark](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nick-clark/): Nick Clark is a Martinsburg native that grew up performing in Martinsburg High School Thespian Troupe 502, as well as Martinsburg Good Times Show Choir. He studied Music Education at WVU, and later relocated to the "Great Lakes Region" in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio in 2018. Since then, Nick has been a freelance choreographer/vocal clinician for
- [Juwan Johnson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/juwan-johnson/)
- [Nick Hannon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nick-hannon/)
- [Dawson Harvey](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dawson-harvey/)
- [Nate Riley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nate-riley/)
- [James Riley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/james-riley/)
- [Eric Hugas](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eric-hugas/)
- [Grace Strohecker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/grace-strohecker/)
- [Charlea Boulafentis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/charlea-b/): Charlea loves family time, soccer, her pets, school, theatre, and her friends! This is her second play. Last time, she was a bird.
- [Dimitrios Boulafentis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dimitrios-b/): Dimitrios enjoys building with Lego bricks, reading Percy Jackson, sharing history facts, and spending time with his family. He also plays soccer, baseball, and is on the swim team.
- [Laurel Gibbons](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/laurel-g/): Laurel loves animals and spending time outdoors. She has two pet rabbits, Oreo and Clover, and plans to show one at the fair this summer.
- [Hadley Simmons](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hadley-s/): This is Hadley’s first experience with Apollo theater productions! She loves singing, dancing, playing with friends and loves to read! Hadley is the oldest of three girls and is very responsible.
- [Liv Shriver](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/liv-shriver/): Liv Shriver is thrilled to be a part of the amazing crew for the Apollo Civic Theatre Youth and Kids programs as the Youth/Kids Stage Manager and Kids Director! Most recently, she has stage managed Mean Girls Jr., Frog & Toad KIDS, Matilda, Peter Pan Jr., and Aristocats KIDS, as well as directed Frog &
- [Beth Rose Schindler](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/beth-rose-schindler/): Beth Rose Schindler is thrilled to be joining the Apollo Civic Theatre team for another season! Beth Rose joined the Apollo team as a youth program Music Director in spring of 2023. Beth Rose is a second-year master’s student at Shenandoah Conservatory. Studying Vocal Pedagogy of Contemporary Commercial Music, Beth Rose has been acquiring skills
- [Marianela Alberto-Hoover](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/marianela-alberto-hoover/)
- [Karen Noll](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/karen-noll/)
- [Ashley Blumert](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ashley-blumert/)
- [Dan McMechan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dan-mcmechan/)
- [Tori Gullies](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tori-gullies/)
- [Andy Brannon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/andy-brannon/)
- [Stephen Zalatoris](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/stephen-zalatoris/)
- [Lilly Van Metre](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lilly-m/): Lilly Van Metre (Scuttle) is in 8th grade. This is her 13th show here at the Apollo. Lilly loves anything to do with music and plays piano any chance she gets. She loves seeing everyone's faces in the audience and is excited to see you here!
- [Brady Neely](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brady-n/): Brady Neely (Grimsby) is a Senior. He enjoys video games, watching movies, acting, and playing Dungeons and Dragons
- [Grace Haack](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/grace-h/): Grace Haack (Seahorse) is 9 years old. She has two cats and enjoys her family and friends. She loves to perform and hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Kristopher Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kristopher-m-2/): Kristopher Miller (King Triton) is a Senior and has been in two other Apollo Youth shows. Kris has been in Good Times Show Choir for three years, Blitz for two years, and Glitz for one. Kris is Historian for Good Times, YLA, and Tenor Section Leader for Good Times and President of the MHW Club.
- [Langston Stevens](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/langston-s/): Langston Stevens (Sebastian) is in 10th grade. This is his third musical. He enjoys music and reading and would like to thank his girlfriend and family for being great.
- [Ira Allen](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ira-a/): Ira Allen (Sailor) is in 6th grade. His favorite things to do are draw, read, and play video games with his friends. He has one brother, Max, and a dog, Milo. His favorite games are Minecraft and Pokemon. This will be his fourth show!
- [Nick Billings](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nick-b/): Nick Billings (Sailor) is 14 years old and in 9th grade. He likes music and video games. His favorite Ninja Turtle is Donatello. He has two dogs and plays guitar and drums.
- [Rylan Nipper](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rylan-n/): Rylan Nipper (Sailor) is 13 years old and in 8th grade. He enjoys doing theatre and playing video games. He has a dog and three cats.
- [Max Allen](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/max-a/): Max Allen (Sailor) is 10 years old and in 4th grade. He loves reading and has one dog named Milo. His favorite color is yellow. He enjoys fighting with his brother, Ira, and playing brawl stars.
- [Miranda Bakner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/miranda-b/): Miranda Bakner (Chef 2) is in 4th grade at. She has two cats and enjoys her family and friends. Her hobby is dance. She has been dancing for five years.
- [Alexandra Carr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/alexandra-c/): Lexi is a sixth grader at Mussleman Middle School. This is her fifth time upon the Apollo stage. In her free time, she enjoys riding horses, playing games with her family, and online gaming with her many Apollo friends. Lexi has a loyal, rescue mutt named Zeus who shows his adoration by leaving his fur
- [Aubrey Fuller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aubrey-f/): Aubrey is in 5th grade and is a cheerleader for Spring Mills. She absolutely love sloths and her favorite food is tacos!
- [Olivia Gray](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/olivia-g/): Olivia enjoys reading books, crafts, sewing, watching make-up tutorials and being creative. She loves gymnastics, soccer, and singing. She has enjoyed getting to know and learn about all the cast members of Finding Nemo Jr. She hopes this is her first of many plays.
- [Payton Hill](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/payton-h/): Payton attends Hedgesville High School, and is the President of Thespian Troupe #1696 and President of the Apollo Civic Theatre’s Jr. Artistic Committee, and this is her 10th, and last, junior show. Finding Nemo has been her favorite movie since she was a baby and it means so much to her to be performing in
- [Hannah Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hannah-m-2/)
- [Rhachael Moxley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rhachael-m/): Rhachael is in 12th grade and enjoys drawing, doing theatre, and helping her parents. This is her 4th show and she previously starred in High School Musical, Peter Pan, and Mean Girls!
- [Mia Panek](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mia-p/): Mia is excited to play Pearl!
- [Micah Panek](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/micah-p/): Micah is in 3rd grade and is excited to be playing a seagull!
- [Jonah Panek](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jonah-p/): Jonah Panek is in the 1st grade and is excited to play a seagull on stage!
- [Brianna Santiago](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brianna-s/): Bri graduated from Martinsburg High School in May. While in school, she was an active member & leader in Good Tiimes Show Choir & Velocity Dance Team. She was also in the school's musical production of Beetlejuice. This is Bri's 2nd show at The Apollo. She is super excited to perform with her friends one
- [Madisyn DeLeon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madisyn-d/)
- [Chloe Shacreaw](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chloe-s/)
- [Audrey Hott](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/audrey-h/)
- [Blake Barnickel](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/blake-barnickel/)
- [Annie Starliper](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/annie-starliper/)
- [Noah Shenk](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/noah-shenk/)
- [Madison Mitchell](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madison-mitchell/): Madison Mitchell (Director) is so thrilled to be back for her third summer as Youth Summer Theatre Workshop Director. Madison has worked as a theatre educator in Hagerstown, MD and Martinsburg, WV, where she recently finished her position as the Theatre teacher at Martinsburg High School. She also serves as the Area Director for Area
- [Kay Ramis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kay-ramis/): Kay is so excited to be stage managing The Addams Family this summer. This is her 9th show at the Apollo since joining the team last YSTW for Newsies. She is so grateful for this team and would like to thank her director, Madison for always trusting her and making the last two shows such
- [Megan Baldwin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/megan-baldwin/): Megan's involvement with Apollo Youth Theatre began in the spring of 2022 when her daughter took the stage in her first production, Moana Jr. What started as a supportive theatre parent quickly grew into a deeper role within the program. Megan has contributed in many ways over the years. In the spring of 2024, she
- [Tyler](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tyler/): Hi my name is Tyler! My favorite activities are writing, doing martial arts, and pretending.
- [Emma Shockey](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emma-shockey/): Emma Shockey found her love for music in the sixth grade when she started on flute. Since then, she has learned to play just about anything, but focuses on bassoon. She has participated in almost all YSTW pit orchestras since 2018 on a variety of instruments. Recently, you would have seen her in Six: Teen
- [Ben Reynolds](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ben-reynolds/)
- [Jonah Smith](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jonah-smith/)
- [Gabe Gonzalez](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/gabe-gonzalez/)
- [Charlie Rutherford](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/charlie-rutherford/)
- [Audrey Price](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/audrey-price/)
- [Sarah Beach](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sarah-beach/)
- [Landon Shaffer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/landon-shaffer/)
- [Caden Brown](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/caden-brown/)
- [Roger Seal](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/roger-seal/)
- [Marlena Shinego](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/marlena-shinego/)
- [Ariel Messersmith](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ariel-messersmith/)
- [Aislynn](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aislynn/): I love everything music related. I play tuba in my school band (and hopefully an outside orchestra). I've only done one other show, but I love musical theatre and have been a fan for almost 4 years now!
- [Amiya](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/amiya/): Hi! I am Amiya and I am 11 years old and in 6th grade! I haven't been in theater for long but I hope I can do it for a long time. My favorite hobby is acting. My favorite activity is basketball. I do crochet, have 2 cats, and this is my first year in
- [Aubree](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aubree/): I am 13 years old going into 8th grade. My favorite hobby is show choir. I've only done 2 shows in the Apollo (including this year's). A fun fact about me is I can do many voice impressions (I think they're good). I go to south middle school and I play for the freshmen volleyball
- [Aurora](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aurora/): is very excited to begin her fifth show at the Apollo Theatre. She recently graduated middle school and is going to 9th grade next year.
- [Bella](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bella/): I'm Bella and I enjoy painting, drawing, and swimming. I love painting animals and landscapes. In school my favorite subject is ELA because I just love reading and writing. Overall, I am very excited for the shows and hope you all enjoy it.
- [Bianca](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bianca/): is an upcoming 10th grader. She just moved here from Florida and is so excited to start her first year at the Apollo. She has been doing theatre for 4 years. She likes to read, dance, and hang out with family. She has one pet which is a Pitbull and she is her whole world.
- [Blake](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/blake/): This is my first show. I love soccer. I go to Hedgesville High School, and I love the Addams Family. I have 3 cats and 1 dog and I'm happy to be here!
- [Elijah](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/elijah/): My name is Elijah and this is my first year doing theatre. I play soccer, cross country, and robotics. I have 2 dogs, and 5 chickens and ducks. A fun fact about me is that I am a huge gamer. In my opinion, the best part about this show is the super unique dances.
- [Evie](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/evie/): Addams Family is a truly daunting show to begin the next chapter of my theatre journey, but I'm always up to the task! Theatre has been a large part of my life for the last few years, and music even longer. I hope to have another wonderful experience and make even more friends than I
- [Gabriella](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/gabriella/): My name is Gabriella. I like to do gymnastics, dance, sing. I am twelve year only and going into seventh grade. This is my first time doing theatre. I have 5 pet fish. I have a best friend named Piper. I love that I can do dance and sing here at the same time.
- [Henry](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/henry/): is 15 years old and in his free time he enjoys playing video games, model railroading, building computers, and building any type of project he gets inspired to do!
- [Katie](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/katie/): I am so ecstatic to be joining the above average cast, and to be in this dreadful show. I hope it to be quite horrid. What an interesting family to be joining. I love it all!
- [Lyla](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lyla/): I am in 7th grade and I'm 12 years old! I love theater because I can just express myself and be me! One thing I love doing is trying new things (like theatre)! I have 3 cats and 3 dogs! I just love to express myself in singing, dancing, clothes, etc. and that's all me!
- [Madison](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madison/): This is my first time at the Apollo. In late August of 2025 I moved here from Arizona, Some hobbies I have are drawing, theater, softball, baseball, and many more. I have done a total of 3 full shows and 7 skits. I have also been doing theatre for 3 years. I have no pets
- [Mia](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mia/): has been doing theater for 3 years and this is her 5th show! She has been in Moana, High School Musical, Peter Pan, and Finding Nemo. Mia is on her worship team at church, debate at school, and softball outside of school. Mia has two wonderful brothers, a great mom and dad and a gorgeous
- [Nate](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nate/): I have been doing theatre for 5 years and have been in 3 shows now. My favorite hobbies are drawing and writing. I do choir, student council, leadership, Rotary, and tennis. I have 2 dogs, and 2 cats. I am most excited for getting to be in the show!
- [Nevaeh](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nevaeh/): is 15 years old and is going into 9th grade. She has done theater for 4 years and Addams Family will be her 8th show. She likes to read, listen to music, and eat.
- [Christopher Floyd](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/christopher-floyd/): Christopher Floyd will play Hercule Poirot. Christopher is the husband of Joann, the father of Marcus, Sydney, Adrian and Seth; and a thespian since the time of his middle school days (back in nineteen hundred and none of your business). Although it has been “quite a few years” since he has been “on stage,” he
- [Nic Sigman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nic-sigman/): Nic Sigman plays Monsieur Bouc. He is beyond excited to be in his second show with The Apollo; he was previously seen on the Apollo stage as Kris Kringle in Miracle on 34th Street. Other notable roles onstage: Chris Keller in All My Sons, Nic in Godspell, and Sonny Barbosa in Farce of Nature. When
- [Kim Herman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kim-herman/): Kim Herman will play the Governess, Mary Debenham. She has performed on the Apollo stage many times and is enjoying working with this fun and talented cast. She has also been in shows at The Old Opera House, Washington County Dinner Theater, Other Voices and Capitol Music Hall. Some of her favorite roles include Eva
- [Roger Hulme](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/roger-hulme/): Roger Hulme (Commander Brooke) has been playing elderly males for the last 68 years, on and off, here and there. He started as an old man in Two Gentlemen of Verona, followed that with Canterbury and Erpingham in Henry V and first appeared here at the Apollo as Gloucester in King Lear 20 years ago.
- [Claire Mason](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/612-2/)
- [Ryan Bultrowicz](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ryan-bultrowicz/)
- [Rory Dunn](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rory-dunn/): Rory Dunn (Sweeney Todd) is elated to be making his debut at the historic Apollo Theatre in one of his very favorite musicals. Rory has been trodding the boards as long as he can remember and has worked all over the country for most of his adult life. Some of his favorite roles include Alf
- [E Wooten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/e-wooten/): E Wooten (Beggar Woman) has Old Bay running through their veins and Country Roads reluctantly stuck in their brain for eternity. Born in Baltimore, MD and residing in Washington County, E received their Bachelor of Music Education from Shepherd University in 2015. They quickly realized public education was not for them, and started off to
- [Madison Barnes](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madison-barnes/): Madison Barnes is honored to be part of this iconic show! She was last seen on the Apollo stage back in the spring as Violet and Woodstock in You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, and also performed as Ali in Mamma Mia! in May 2022. Off stage, she is a wife, mom to two cats,
- [Joey Leavitt](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/joey-leavitt/): Joey is thrilled to make his Apollo debut, and is so relieved to be playing such a bright, sunny, and friendly character. Favorite roles include Trevor Graydon (Thoroughly Modern Millie; Titusville Playhouse), Mr. Wormwood (Matilda; Titusville Playhouse), Barnaby Tucker (Hello Dolly; Way Off Broadway), and the Boy (Veronica’s Room; Washington County Playhouse). Thank you so
- [Seth Morris](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/seth-morris/): Seth Morris (ensemble) is a freshmen and Shepherd University and this is his second main stage appearance at the Apollo Civic Theatre. His last appearance in high school being in the YSTW show "SpongeBob The Musical" where he played Patrick Star. He has been doing theatre for around 5 years and hopes to continue doing
- [John Bewley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/john-bewley/): John is from Hagerstown, MD. He started in music almost 16 years ago when he began playing euphonium and piano. Since then, he has picked up trombone, drums, saxophone, and trumpet. He graduated with a Music Industry degree from WVU in 2021 and works in Human Resources for JLG. This is his first on-stage appearance
- [Ryan Perry](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ryan-perry/): Ryan Perry (PRANCER) is excited to be returning to the Apollo stage, having previously been seen as Ensemble in Sweeney Todd. Other credits include Storyteller in Romeo and Juliet, Alan of Dale in Champion of Sherwood: a Robin Hood Tale, Duke of Buckingham in Three Musketeers, and Dr. Seward in Dracula. When he is not
- [Eden Fritz](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eden-fritz/): Eden Fritz is 14 years old and is one of five children, and the youngest girl. She loves art, music, singing, horror movies, and her latest passion, the theater. This experience has really peaked her interest in acting. Eden would like to see where this can take her. She wants to take this time to
- [Richard D Fleenor](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/richard-d-fleenor/): Richard D. Fleenor is happy to be back on the Apollo stage after a 30+ year absence. He recently returned to Martinsburg after retiring from WVDHHR. He appeared in many shows in the Charleston area while living there. These include NIcely Nicely in Guys & Dolls, FDR in Annie, Moonface in Anything Goes, Georg in
- [Olivia Stevens](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/olivia-stevens/): Olivia Stevens is a senior secondary English education major at Shepherd University. She is the Debate and Forensics Team president and a member of the English Honors Society Sigma Tau Delta. Her most recent roles are Florence in Kodachrome and Alicia in The Thanksgiving Play at Shepherd. She would like to thank her family for
- [Genesis Wilson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/genesis-wilson/): Genesis Wilson (Tobias) is excited to be a part of just a wonderful and talented cast. They have performed over 30 shows around the DMV region in a span of seven years. They were recently in Dreamgirls as C.C in Germantown, MD. Their dream is to make it big on Broadway, doing tours, or even
- [Nathan Pitzer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nathan-p/): Nathan Pitzer (PRANCER) used to be a part of the YSTW Program here at the Apollo, and was for 7 years. He just finished up being in Matilda the Musical, as Miss Trunchbull, in Sherlock Holmes Curiouser and Curiouser, as Phineas, and in Sweeney Todd as Young Sweeney Todd. He was also a part of
- [Trip Jones](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/trip-jones/): William ‘Trip’ Jones (Anthony) is extremely excited to be a part of Sweeney Todd. You may have seen them perform at the Apollo in “You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown”(Linus), “Sherlock Holmes Curiouser and Curiouser” (Officer #1) and “Mamma Mia” (Pepper). They would like to thank his mom and dad for supporting them in his
- [Andrew Reed](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/andrew-reed/): Andrew Reed (PRANCER) is excited to be taking the stage in this holiday classic. He's previously been seen as part of the shadow casts for Apollo productions of THE PRINCESS BRIDE as Fezzik and THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW as Eddie/Dr. Scott. Most recently he played the roll of Fogg in Sweeney Todd while also
- [Christopher Leatherman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/christopher-leatherman/): Chris Leatherman is very excited to be part of this amazing cast! This is not his first time on the Apollo stage but it is his first time as a Music Director! Some his favorite past shows he’s done are Puffs! Or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic (Cedric/Mr.
- [Gibson Crumley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/gibson-c/): Gibson Crumley is a nineteen-year-old rising sophomore at Savannah College of Art and Design: Gibson is studying for her BFA in acting with a minor in music theater. She’s very excited to be doing her favorite show, Hadestown.
- [Patrick Reynolds](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/patrick-r/): Patrick Reynolds is an eighteen-year-old rising freshman at Shepherd University. Patrick has been doing a variety of theater: show choir, marching band, ballet and dance recitals since 2012. He is attending Shepherd to study theater and to be successful in the industry. He would like to thanks his parents for always supporting his artistic endeavors.
- [Xerxees Yancey](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/xerxees-yancey/)
- [Eliza McCarthy](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eliza-m/): Eliza McCarthy is a fourteen-year-old rising sophomore at Musselman High School. This is Eliza’s second Apollo-related show, but her fifth year doing theater. She loves show choir and anything involving dancing or singing.
- [Chris Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chris-miller/): DRACULA Playing the role of Dracula
- [Grayson Phelps](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/grayson-phelps/): Grayson Phelps Grayson is grateful for his role as Rocky in the Rocky Horror Picture Show, and because of that show, this will be Grayson’s second performance on stage after a 6-year hiatus from the theatre. Off-stage, he is an Invisible Fence technician and assistant lacrosse coach with ambitions of attending the United States Air
- [Amaya Mott](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/amaya-m/): Amaya is a senior at Martinsburg High School. She is dance captain in Good Times Show Choir and has been performing for as long as she can remember. She is an active member of her church and youth group at Connections. She is in many clubs and organizations including student council, where she serves as
- [Sammie Mallamas](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sammie-m-2/): Sammie is a freshman in highschool and enjoys doing theatre.
- [Adam Blackstock](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adam-blackstock/): Adam is happy to return to the Apollo stage, having most recently appeared in ALMOST, MAINE. A big fan of Neil Simon's comedic genius, he's also appeared as Paul Bratter in BAREFOOT IN THE PARK (Apollo Civic Theatre), Elliot Garfield in THE GOODBYE GIRL (Robinwood Players), Murray in THE ODD COUPLE (Other Voices Theatre), and
- [Courtney Mason](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/courtney-m/): Courtney is a Senior. She is an active member and secretary of the MHS Thespian Troupe 502. She frequently participates in the Apollo Youth Theatre shows, most recently starring as a Fate in Hadestown, Teen and Chef Louis in The Little Mermaid, Jr. When not busy acting, Courtney enjoys listening to music and hanging out
- [Rachel Beall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rachel-b/): Rachel Beall (Queen of Hearts) is 17 and a Senior in High School. This is her 3rd show with The Apollo and she has had such a blast! Playing Queen of Hearts has definitely been her favorite role so far. She loves to read and walk outside in her free time. She hopes you all
- [Sophie Simms](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sophie-s/): is 18 years old and is so excited to act alongside her friends! She loves foxes, boba tea, reading, and playing with her pet hamster, Gus-Gus. Some of her favorite roles she's played are Zazu in The Lion King Jr, and a talking reindeer in The Snow Queen. She is so proud of her amazing
- [Nevaeh Phillips](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nevaeh-p/): Nevaeh is 14 years old and in the 7th grade. She has been doing theatre for 4 years. She enjoys violin and volleyball. Nevaeh will be playing Scar, which is one of the biggest roles she's had since starting theatre. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Athan Tsiatsos](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/athan-t-2/): is 12 years old and enjoys rock climbing, cycling, and creating content for his YouTube channel, Ludacris with Lego. This is his third show at the Apollo and his favorite role was Simba in The Lion King. He hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Peyton Henry](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/peyton-h/): Peyton Henry (Alice) is 16 years old and has been doing theatre for the past 9 years. She is very excited to be playing Alice. Some of her favorite roles have been Jane Seymore in Six and Cherry in Outsiders. Outside of theatre she is involved in FFA, SGA, and plays on her school's tennis
- [Vivianne Kapelewski](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/vivianne-k/): Vivianne is thrilled to be performing in her fourth production with the Apollo Theater! She will be entering the 4th grade at Tomahawk Intermediate this fall. You may have previously seen her slithering on stage as part of Kaa's Coil 2 in The Jungle Book KIDS. When she is not busy performing, Vivi loves exploring
- [Jessica Edwards](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jess-edwards/): Jess Edwards (PRANCER) has been involved in theatre most of her life and has delved into everything from Shakespearean tragedy to British Farce. Favorite past credits include: Addams Family (Morticia) Xanadu (Melpomene), The Play That Goes Wrong (Annie), Steve Martin's Meteor Shower (Corky), Little Women the Musical (Aunt March), Romeo and Juliet (Nurse), Macbeth (Witch
- [Alexander Hoover](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/alexander-h/): is a college student currently studying psychology and plans on getting a degree in counseling. He has been performing for nearly 10 years and had his start in the Apollo. Alex has recently been involved in Brooks productions production of Christmas Carol and Murder Inn. Aside from that, he played Riff Raff in the Rocky
- [Cecelia Mott](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/cecelia-m/): Cece is 16 years old and a Junior at Martinsburg High School. She has been involved in theatre for around 5 years. She recently performed as Anna of Cleves in Six. She has been in show choir for seven years and LOVES it. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Sarah Celec](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sarah-celec/): Sarah Celec fell in love with theater during her first curtain call in a school production of Hagar the Horrible at the age of 14. She quickly became a regular in local community theater companies and went on to study at conservatory immediately following high school. She graduated from The American Musical and Dramatic Academy
- [Maedene Piper](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/maedene-piper/): Maedene piper is a local musician and performer. They have worked on stage for eight years and backstage for five years. Their love for theater does not stop at just being in the show, they have so much fun and value the intricacies of stage managing, set building, and general tech roles. They absolutely adore
- [Osman Peralta](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/osman-peralta/): Osman Peralta is a seventeen year old senior at Musselman High School. Has participated in various theatrical productions in the community. Current participant in WV All-State Choir. Former student director at MUHS. Aspires to pursue music and theater education. "I'm proud off all the hard work these kids have put in!"
- [Rena Mullenax](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rena-mullenax/)
- [Madeleine Davis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madeleine-davis/): is thrilled to be making her debut with the Apollo Civic Theatre as Lucy. Madeleine graduated from Salisbury University in 2023 with degrees in Theater Performance and English Literature. She also spent a semester at the University of Greenwich and served as an apprentice at the Maryland ENsemble Theatre in Frederick, MD. Her past theatre
- [Jennifer Kesecker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jennifer-kesecker/): is currently a teacher at Valley View Elementary School. She started her community theater journey about 2 years ago after watching her son perform in many plays here at the Apollo and it has been a truly enriching experience. Jennifer has enjoyed her supporting roles in A Christmas Carol and Prancer and I am very
- [Conrad Rodearmel](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/conrad-rodearmel/): The doctor handed Conrad to his mother and said, "I'm sorry, he'll probably be an actor." Much sorrow and lamenting followed. Conrad's hobbies include backing up sewers, reversing street signs, and stealing everyone's left shoe. This will be his first of hopefully many shows in the West Virginia area!
- [Abigail Warren](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/abigail-warren/): is so excited to be back at the Apollo with such a fun cast and crew! This is only her second production, having previously been in The Laramie Project. When she isn't pretending to be a creature of the night, she's busy at home spoiling her two cats and hanging out with her family. Abby
- [Sam Little](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sam-little/)
- [Fiala Harasek](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/fiala-harasek/): This is Fiala's first play that she will be participating in with the Apollo Civic Theatre. She is very excited to be making this debut after a five-year hiatus from theater. When not on stage, she enjoys spending time with her husband and three pups. She would like to thank her husband, Riley, and her
- [Chelsea Kross](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chelsea-kross/): Chelsea Kross is excited to be making her stage debut as "Waitress" in Almost, Maine. In her day job, she is a wildlife biologist and helps to train other biologists in data modeling and statistics. Prior to her family calling Hedgesville, WV home, Chelsea spent 12 years catching frogs and snakes in the forests and
- [Nerys Apple](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nerys-apple/): Nerys Apple is excited to be participating in her very first production at Apollo Civic Theatre! Nerys has been involved in theatre since she was 4 years old and occasionally acts professionally as a simulation actor. Some of her favorite roles include Henrietta Leavitt in "Silent Sky," Fiona in "Shrek the Musical," and Mrs. Mushnik
- [Kenny May](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kenny-may/): Kenny May, J.D. returns to the Apollo Stage for the first time since 2017's production of Chicago, where he played Aaron. His other credits include playing Pete, Steve, and Man in Shepherd University's production of Almost Maine in 2016; Leon Trotsky in All in the Timing; Buck Mason in very still and hard to see;
- [Trevor Ontiveros](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/trevor-ontiveros/): Trevor Ontiveros has been an actor for most of his life, having started since he was around five years old and never stopped. He has received training from the Oregon Children's Theatre and the Portland Theatre Brigade and gained his Bachelor's of Fine Arts from Shenandoah University. He has been involved in several professional films
- [Gabrielle Moseley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/gabrielle-moseley/): Gabrielle Moseley is thrilled to be part of the Apollo Theatre's production of "Almost, Maine." She has lived in Charles Town for the past few years, having spent more than two decades as a U.S Department of State foreign service officer overseas (Brazil twice, Northern Ireland, Iraq, Mexico, Haiti, El Salvador) and also in Washington,
- [Rhonda Markland](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rhonda-markland/): Rhonda Markland (M'Lynn) is excited to return to this stage after making her Apollo Civic Theatre debut last October as Claire in Rumors. M'Lynn has been a dream role since Rhonda began her community theatre journey 15 years ago. She sends heartfelt thanks to Madison, Kay, Emmie, Christina, Kathleen, Rivers, and Kimberly for making living
- [Christina Paulson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/christina-paulson/): Christina Paulson (Annelle) is delighted to make her theater debut in Steel Magnolias. After recently moving to the area, she's excited to put down roots and dive into the local arts community. This production has been a joyful opportunity to laugh, learn, and grow alongside such a wonderful cast, and to experience the magic of
- [Scott Johnson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/scott-johnson/)
- [Kelli Cooper](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kelli-cooper/)
- [Carey Frye](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/carey-frye/)
- [Robert Harling](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/robert-harling/): Born in Dothan, Alabama, Robert Harling lived in several Southern towns before his family settled in Natchitoches, Louisiana when he was twelve. Upon his graduation from Northwestern University of Louisiana and Tulane Law School, rather than take the bar exam, he opted to become an actor in New York. After years of productive work as
- [Hailee Angle](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hailee-a-2/): is ready to make others dance! Hailee is excited for a more prominent role in an Apollo production. Doing Theater for many years, she loves being on stage and performing for others! Favorite shows so far have been Newsies & Finding Nemo Jr.
- [Kimberly Nelson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kimberly-nelson/): Kimberly Nelson (Ousier) Kimberly Nelson's stage has been the classroom since 2001 where her comedy improv skills have come in handy from time to time. Kimberly lives and works in downtown Martinsburg and has attended many events at the Apollo over the years, but this will be her first time on our stage.
- [Emily Peralta](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emily-p/): Emily Peralta (Shere Khan) is in the 5th grade and she is excited to play the roll of the villain, Shere Khan, in The Jungle Book. This is her 3rd year in theater and some of her favorite rolls from the past include Wickersham 1 in Seussical and featured ensemble in the Hunchback of Notre
- [Lainey Brown](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lainey-b/): Lainey Brown (Kaa) is performing in her seventh show at the Apollo. She has enjoyed every show at the Apollo Kids program and this is her last show in this program. She would like to thank everyone who has supported her through the years by coming to her shows.
- [Hazel Comer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hazel-c/): Hazel Comer (King Louie) continues to find a love for the stage! She's excited to be in her 3rd Apollo production. Oaklee had her musical debut in Seussical as Young Kangaroo & appeared in Frozen as the Housekeeper. Hazel enjoys creating art, singing, dancing, playing with friends, running races, reading, and making sure everyone feels
- [Audrey Wehmeyer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/audrey-w/): Audrey Wehmeyer (Colonel Hathi) is a 5th grade student enjoying her 7th, and final, Apollo Just Kids performance. It has been extra special getting to rehearse and perform with her cousins in the last 4 Just Kids plays. Audrey loves singing, making friends, and playing Roblox.
- [Reagan Garton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/reagan-g/): Reagan Garton (Dizzy Vulture) is 9 years old. This is her 4th show at the Apollo. She is very excited for her role as "Dizzy." In her spare time she enjoys riding horses, showing animals, doing origami and playing the guitar. She has a lamb named Peanut and plays volleyball!
- [Wren Bauer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/wren-b-2/): is in 9th grade and this is her 7th show at the Apollo. In her free time Wren likes reading, bothering her dog Gary and spending time with friends. Shout out to her brother Gael who got his first big role in this show!
- [Gael Bauer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/gael-b-2/): is starring in his second show at the Apollo, and he is so excited to play Pinocchio! In his free time, Gael enjoys playing soccer and annoying his dog. Enjoy the show!
- [Carter Billings](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/carter-b-2/): is 13 and in 8th grade. Shrek will be his 6th show! He is so excited to be doing this production as Shrek. Outside of theatre he loves to dance, spend time with his dog Rex, and play Fortnite with his fellow cast members. He wants to thank his family and main dance teacher Mrs.
- [Selah Bushue](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/selah-b-2/): is a wonderful daughter, sister, and friend. She is charismatic, loves fiercely, a loyal friend, and loves Jesus. Selah has enjoyed this show and how it has stretched her. Each show is a new opportunity for growth and to learn new skills. Being a story teller in this Shrek Jr production has been a fun
- [Madeline Bushue](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madeline-b-2/): is creative, gentle, caring, and has such a nurturing spirit. She is a wonderful daughter, sister, and friend to all. This is Madeline's third production and she has enjoyed it so much. She has enjoyed the friendships, the opportunities that have come, and can not believe that the weeks have flown by. Madeline wants to
- [Clara Bushue](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/clara-b-2/): is so sweet and always sees the best in other people. Anyone who knows her, knows that she won't miss an opportunity to tell you about Jesus. She is an encourager and a beloved daughter, sister, and friend. This season at Apollo has been so much fun and she is sad to see it come
- [Abrie Dozier](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/abrie-d/): is thrilled to be in her third production, stepping into the role of Young Fiona in Shrek. Theatre has sparked her creativity, boosted her confidence, and helped her make many new friendships. She can't wait to bring the magic to life on stage!
- [Alayah Dozier](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/alayah-d/): has absolutely fallen in love with theatre, and this marks her fourth production! She's ready to bring fire to the stage as Dragon and make this show unforgettable. She's had a blast navigating every character she's had the opportunity of stepping into!
- [Kaitlynn Ellenbecker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kaitlynn-e/): is 11 years old. This is her second acting role here at the Apollo; she starred in the Lion King Jr as a lioness. She enjoys spending time with Chippy (her puppy), traveling with family to new countries, and baking. She has started her own cottage bakery, "K's Cakes and Cookies" in hopes of growing
- [Jordyn Ford](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jordyn-f/): is starring in her second show! She loves theatre and is so excited for her classmates and family to come see the show.
- [Zander Ford](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zander-f/): is excited to perform in his first show! He's super excited to be a part of it and has met many new friends. He's enjoyed hanging out with them throughout the program. Enjoy the show!
- [Hayden Ford](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hayden-f-2/): is thrilled to star in her 20th show! She did Shrek, Jr with the Apollo back in 2018 as Gingy, so she is beyond blessed to be able to do it once again as Fiona. She wants to thank her Apollo and actual family for their love and support. She hopes everyone enjoys the show!
- [Azlyn Gainey](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/azlyn-g/): is thrilled to be back on stage in her second show at The Apollo. She loves exploring new roles, learning about acting and singing, and bringing characters to life. When she's not performing, she enjoys reading, singing, and spending time with her family. She can't wait to continue growing as an actress and sharing her
- [Reagan Buffett](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/reagan-b/): Reagan Buffett (Wonderland Ensemble) has been in six previous shows but this is her first at The Apollo. In her free time she loves to draw and animate. She would like to thank her incredible family for making this possible.
- [Bella Gregory](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bella-g/): Bella Gregory (Wonderland Ensemble) is 9 years old. She has been in 7 shows! She enjoys playing volleyball and wants to thank her parents for their support!
- [Victory Torres](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/victory-t/): Victory Torres (Wonderland Ensemble) is 13 years old. She likes to sing and act very much. She has previously been in a talent show and sings in her church choir. She wants to thank her mom for always being there to help and support her.
- [Kennedy Kees](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kennedy-k/): Kennedy Kees (Mowgli) is 10 years old and is a fourth grade student at MRI. Kennedy loves to sing and perform. This is her second show at the Apollo and can't wait to perform her role as Mowgli. Kennedy enjoys reading, camping, and singing with the worship band at New Life Community Church.
- [Reese Webb](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/reese-w/): Reese Webb (Baloo) is 9 years old and a 4th grader. When she's not singing, or acting, Reese loves playing volleyball and competing in gymnastics. This is her second theatre production and her very first show at the Apollo! Reese is super excited to play Baloo the Bear and can't wait to bring her silly,
- [Rivers Jenkins](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rivers-jenkins/): Rivers Jenkins (Shelby) is happy to return to the stage with a role as special as "Shelby." Rivers currently resides in Martinsburg and grew up in many youth shows at the Apollo, Rivers is currently the reigning Miss Eastern Panhandle, and will compete for the title of Miss WV in June! Rivers would like to
- [Chloe Munyan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chloe-m/): Chloe Munyan (Three of Diamonds) is 13 years old and this is her sixth show at the Apollo. She enjoys soccer and horseback riding. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Wyatt Sunday](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/wyatt-s/): Wyatt Sunday (Four of Hearts) is 12 years old and excited to be in his 6th show at The Apollo. his favorite role was Horace in 101 Dalmatians. Outside of theatre, he loves playing baseball and spending time with his family and friends.
- [Hailey Hall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hailey-h/): Hailey Hall (Royal Card) is 11 years old and excited, but nervous, to be in her first show! She loves reading, singing, and hanging out with Neb, her cat. She wants to thank her Uncle Rob and Aunt Nicki for this wonderful experience!
- [Izzy Hoffman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/izzy-h/): Izzy Hoffman (Royal Card) is 16 years old and this is her second show. Her first show was Newsies. She enjoys listening to music, going to concerts, and spending time with her friends and family. She would like to thank all of her friends and family who encouraged her to keep going. Enjoy the show!
- [Anya Kemp](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/anya-k/): Anya Kemp (Royal Card) is 14 years old and this is her second show. She loves drawing, crafting, and archery along with making things with beads. She can't wait to paint some roses!
- [Ella Shaffer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ella-s/): Ella Shaffer (Royal Card) is 11 years old and this is her first show. She wants to thank her mom and dad for supporting her, and her second grade teacher, Mr. Darr, for bringing her to see one of these shows!
- [Liam Watson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/liam-w-2/): Liam Watson (Royal Card) is a 9th grader who loves drawing, loves his dogs Johnny and Cash, and wants to be a train engineer when he grows up.
- [Kassadi McNaughton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kassadi-m-2/): Kassadi McNaughton (Party Guest) is 15 years old. She enjoys sewing, crafts, and cosplay. She hopes you enjoy Alice in Wonderland!
- [Aria Richardson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aria-r/): Aria Richardson (Party Guest) is 13 years old and this is her 4th show. She has previously been in The Little Mermaid, Jr, Annie, Jr, and Anastasia, Youth. She would like to thank her friends and family for their support. Aria would also like to thank her dad who passed a few years ago. Without
- [Willow Riker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/willow-r-2/): Willow Riker (Party Guest) is 14 years old and this is her 4th show at the Apollo. She enjoys hanging out with her friends and her brother, Rocco. She hopes you enjoy the show.
- [Rocco Riker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rocco-r-2/): Rocco Riker (Party Guest) is 13 years old and this is his third show at The Apollo. He enjoys playing basketball, playing piano, and dancing. He enjoys theatre, singing, and hanging out with friends.
- [Emlyn Shaw](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emlyn-s-2/): Emlyn Shaw (Party Guest) is 16 and this is her 4th show at the Apollo. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Liam Torbert](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/liam-t/): Liam Torbert (Party Guest) is excited to perform in his 2nd show at the Apollo! He was in Seussical as Judge Yertle. He enjoys playing golf, cheering on the Ravens, and playing with his cat, Apollo.
- [Madison Buffett](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madison-b/): Madison Buffett (Wonderland Ensemble) is 17 years old and is thrilled to be a part of Alice in Wonderland. She would like to thank her family and friends and all their support with this show!
- [Piper Buffett](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/piper-b/): Piper Buffett (Wonderland Ensemble) is 11 years old and this is her first show at The Apollo. She would like to thank her directors and her parents and sisters for making this possible.
- [Kendall Hutzler](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kendall-h-2/): Kendall Hutzler (Tall Alice) is beyond excited to play Tall Alice. This is her 3rd show at the Apollo and her favorite of any roles she's played. She looks forward to many more shows in the future and hopes you enjoy the show as much as her!
- [Lily Mastromatteo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lily-m-2/): Lily Mastromatteo (Cheshire Cat 1) is 17 years old and a Senior in High School. She enjoys hanging out with her friends, listening to music, and painting. She hopes you all enjoy the show!
- [Avery VanCamp](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/avery-v/): Avery VanCamp (Cheshire Cat 2) is 17 and has been involved in theatre for three years. She loves shopping, fortnite, and getting her hair and nails done. Her favorite roles have been Jack's Mother in Into the Woods and Cheshire Cat! She wants to shout out her sister, Taylor. "Taylor, I love you. You're my
- [Caleb Perez](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/caleb-p/): Caleb Perez (Cheshire Cat 3) is 16 years old. He is a member of Good Times Show Choir at Martinsburg High School and has been involved in theatre for two years.
- [Aidan Ramis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aidan-r/): Aidan Ramis (Mad Hatter) has been a part of a lot of theatre shows on the tech side, but this is his third show he has performed in. He is the Stage Manager for The Jungle Book, Kids and is excited for both shows! He wants to thank his WONDERFUL girlfriend, Lily, for being his
- [Eli Lopez](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eli-l/): Eli Lopez (King of Hearts) is 14 years old and this is his fourth show. He likes singing, theatre, anime, and reading. He'd like to thank his mom and papa for supporting him.
- [Aurora Hannon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aurora-h-2/): Aurora Hannon (Dodo Bird) is 14 years old and has been in four shows at The Apollo. This is their first large role, and they're very excited. In their free time, they like to play the viola.
- [Kennedi Bennett](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kennedi-b/): Kennedi Bennett (Mathilda) is 15 years old and this is her 4th show. She enjoys acting and throwing shot put and discus. She also loves spending time with family and friends. She wants to thank everyone for coming to support this show!
- [Anaya Palmer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/anaya-p-2/): Anaya Palmer (Lily) is excited to return for her 11th and 12th productions with the Apollo. Some of her favorite past roles include the Poodle Narrator in 101 Dalmatians Kids, a Storyteller in Frozen Kids, and Molly the orphan in Annie Jr. Outside of theater, Anaya loves spending time with her three siblings and her
- [Megan Perrotte](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/megan-p-2/): Megan Perrotte (Daisy) is 12 years old and has done 9 shows at The Apollo. She also enjoys playing tennis and playing with her dogs. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Maya Regalia](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/maya-r-2/): Maya Regalia (Violet) is finishing up 5th grade. This is Maya's 7th performance at the Apollo. Maya has been playing piano for 5 years. She Also kills it on the volleyball court. She has been playing for 3 years through Parks & Rec. In her spare time, Maya likes to fill the house with singing
- [Sophie Vaughn](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sophie-v/): Sophie Vaughn (Petunia) is 13 years old and in the 8th grade. This is her third show at The Apollo. She loves singing, dancing, and playing volleyball. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Aidan Leighton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/aidan-l/): Aidan Leighton (Two of Clubs) is 11 years old and in the 6th grade at South Middle School where he participates in the Percussion Ensemble. Aidan enjoys playing soccer and video games with his little brother, Kason. This is his eighth show and he enjoys being at the theatre with his friends.
- [Lilly Tillman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lilly-tillman/): Lilly's journey with the Apollo began in early 2023 when her daughter took the stage in her very first production. Since then, Lilly has contributed behind the scenes with supervision, costumes, and set construction. She is honored to be part of the production team for the homeschooling production. Lilly is thankful to all the parents
- [Paul Crumley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/paul-crumley/)
- [Jonah Flanery](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jonah-flanery/): is 13. He is on the tech crew, and this is his first theatre experience. He is passionate about working with his hands, and has really enjoyed learning about and participating in the behind the scenes side of things. He loves playing lacrosse, working on cars, and playing airsoft in his free time.
- [Levi Barnhart](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/levi-barnhart/): is 14 years old. This is his first experience being involved with technical theatre.
- [Mathew Angle](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mathew-angle/): is 15 years old and this is his first experience being involved in technical theatre. He recently helped run lights for The Jungle Book and Alice in Wonderland. In his free time, he enjoys reading and playing video games.
- [Henry Simms](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/henry-simms/): is 15 years old and in 9th grade. Shrek Jr is the 3rd show he has done tech for. He has run sound and worked on set design at The Black Box Arts Center. When he is not at the theater he enjoys playing piano, building computers, and playing games on said computers. He hopes
- [Taylor Prestridge](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/taylor-p-2/): Taylor Prestridge (Small Alice) is 12 years old and in 6th grade. She is excited to be performing as Small Alice in Alice in Wonderland Jr, which is her 15th show. Some of her favorite roles include Amanda Thripp in Matilda, Tessie in Annie. She enjoys hanging out with friends, bedazzling, gymnastics, 4-H, theatre, and
- [Sarah Ward](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sarah-ward/): Sarah Ward (Music Director) is thrilled to be working at the Apollo for the first time on this lovely show! Some of her favorite roles have included The Witch in Into the Woods (Shepherd University) and Liddy Allen in Whodunit: The Musical (Potomac Playmakers). She is also a senior at Shepherd University and will be
- [Kathleen Cunningham](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kathleen-cunningham/): Kathleen Cunningham (Clairee) is thrilled to be making her return to the stage as Clairee in Steel Magnolias at the Apollo—her first performance since high school and the fulfillment of a long-held bucket list dream. By day, she has dedicated the past 19 years to working with Berkeley County Schools and over 15 years with
- [Ripley Loudan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ripley-l/): is 12 years old and in 7th grade. You may have seen her as Gerda in The Snow Queen or as Bernadette in The Rehearsal Room at Blackbox Theater, or as a Lioness in Lion King Jr. at the Apollo. Ripley likes reading, crocheting, crafts, and being outside. Ripley is the active secretary of the
- [Connor Loudan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/connor-l-2/): is 9 years old and in the 4th grade. This is his third show and second show at the Apollo. His favorite roll was Ed in Lion King Jr. He loves pandas and Minecraft. He is glad to have made so many friends here at the Apollo. He likes to jump on the trampoline in
- [Miles McKay](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/miles-m/): is excited to take flight as Peter Pan in Shrek! Some favorite past roles include Hans in Frozen and Timon in The Lion King. When not on stage, you can usually find Miles playing Minecraft with friends, building with LEGOs, coding, or playing piano. He also enjoys competing in science fairs, earning multiple first-place ribbons
- [Rylie Newsom](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rylie-n/): is so excited to play the Gingerbread Man! She is 12 and this is her 11th show! She loves to do theatre, especially with her friends, and it's basically her whole life. In the rare instance that she's not at rehearsal Rylie enjoys reading, hanging out with friends, and petting her dog, Eevee. Her favorite
- [Lydia Pinyan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lydia-p/): is delighted to be making her debut on the Apollo Civic Theatre stage. She is excited to follow in her sister's footsteps in theatre and looks forward to participating in many more productions. Lydia especially enjoys performing alongside her friends and dancing around to music. In her free time, she loves playing with her rabbit,
- [Dakota Smith](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dakota-s/): is 14 years old and has always enjoyed acting. Her hobbies include roller skating, listening to music, going to the gym, taking care of animals, and creating art. She is very excited to perform in this play and to continue to pursue her passion in acting.
- [Hailie Shank](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hailie-s-2/): is Hailie is more than ecstatic to see you hop on this whirlwind big city adventure at the Apollo ! This is Hailie's twelfth show, and she couldn't think of a better play to call home. Hailie would like to thank her friends for being with her through this long and challenging rehearsal process! Izzy
- [Brailyn Tillman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brailyn-t/): is 12 years old and in the 6th grade. She loves doing anything on stage but acting is by far her favorite! Some of her favorite roles she has played include Cruella in 101 Dalmatians, Nemo in Finding Nemo, Susan in Miracle on 34th Street, and Owl in Winnie the Pooh! She hopes you enjoy
- [Emilia Ruiz-Honaker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emilia-r/): is 8 years old and she loves Kirby, Minecraft, Ramen, Pokémon, & hanging out with her friends! Her favorite color is purple & she loves hee family.
- [Amelia Pinyan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/amelia-p/): is excited to star in her fourth production at the Apollo. She has recently appeared in Alice in Wonderland Jr. as the Ace of Spades, It's a Wonderful Life as Miss Andrews, and Anastasia Jr. as a member of the ensemble. Amelia would like to express her thanks to her family, friends, and the Apollo
- [Sophia Wearing](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sophia-w/): is 12 years old. This is her 6th show of many more to come. She enjoys playing volleyball and singing. She wants to welcome you to Duloc!
- [Eleana Zarcone](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/eleana-z/): is a senior in high school at Liberty University Online Academy. She's worked with her family at Antietam Entertainment in Maryland and enjoys a number of musicals, such as Beetlejuice, SIX: The Musical, and Shrek: The Musical (obviously!) She loves watching Supernatural, painting her nails, collecting Smiski's and making intricate flowers out of Monster cans.
- [Rachel Crumley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rachel-crumley/): Forty years ago, I set foot on a stage for the very first time as a raccoon in a preshow for Peter Pan at our local community theater. Since then I have been on and off stage during different seasons of my life in a variety of roles, including a majority of the last 13
- [Landon Pinyan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/landon-p/): is thrilled to be making his debut at the Apollo and hopes it will be the first of many performances. In his free time, he enjoys playing soccer, participating in Dungeons & Dragons, staying active in EPNI, working with 3D printing, and contributing to 4-H through his hogs and indoor projects. He is excited to
- [Lydia Keifer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lydia-k/): is 10 years old and in the fourth grade. This is her second production with the Apollo. During her first production she played a lioness in The Lion King Jr. Lydia also enjoys playing softball, reading and collecting Pokémon cards.
- [Freya Kemp](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/freya-k/): is 11 years old, and this is her third show! She likes drawing, crafting, and watching stranger things. She's happy that she got the role Grumpy Dwarf. She would like to thank my friends and family for supporting me.
- [Casen Johnson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/casen-j-2/): is 12 years old and excited to be performing in his fifth show at The Apollo! He is a certified black belt in karate, and is proud of that accomplishment. When he's not at the theatre, Casen stays active playing soccer and spending as much time as possible outside or in the pool. You can
- [Charlotte Jones](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/charlotte-j/): is thrilled to join the Shrek cast as Rooster! At 9 years old, this is her first theatrical performance and she has had an amazing time! When not on stage, Charlotte love caring for animals at her Grandmothers, taking care of babies, and playing softball. Charlotte would like to thank the Apollo for this experience
- [Jackson Jones](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jackson-j/): is so excited to join the Shrek cast as Pig #3! At 7 years old, this is his first theatrical performance and he has been loving it! When not on stage, Jack loves coloring, putting on performances of his favorite songs, and playing baseball. Jackson would like to thank the Apollo for this experience and
- [Abigail Baldwin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/abigail-b-2/): is 11 years old and in the 5th grade. Her favorite roles she's played include Annie in Annie, Jr and Elsa in Frozen, Kids. She most recently played Tweedle Dum in Alice in Wonderland, Jr! She's excited to bring Shrek, Jr to life as a Storyteller. Now sit back, relax, and let her tell you
- [Kieran Soukup](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kieran-s/): is 10 and this is his second show at the Apollo - his first role was Young Simba in last year's Lion King Jr. show. Some of his favorite things are drawing, reading graphic novels, transformers, and spending time with friends and family. He's excited to be on the stage with friends again and hopes
- [Addy Jarabeck](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/addy-j/): is 7 years old and in the 1st grade. She loves art, swinging, and playing with her sister. This is her second production with Apollo and her favorite role so far. She is thankful for the support of her family!
- [Emmie McDonald](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emmie-mcdonald/): Emmie McDonald (Truvy) is thrilled to be making her first theatrical debut in this production! Stepping into the fabulous shoes of Truvy has been a dream come true. A proud 1996 graduate of Musselman High School, Emmie has dedicated her career to the Berkeley County community. By day, she pours her heart into sparking curiosity
- [Mariana Segovia](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mariana-s/): Mariana Segovia (Ziggy Vulture) is a fun-loving 9 year old who absolutely loves performing and being on stage. She enjoys singing, making people smile, and shining bright in every show she's part of. She's so excited to perform and hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Oaklee Walker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/oaklee-w/): Oaklee Walker (Jungle Banyan) is excited to be performing in her third year at the Apollo Civic Theatre. Oaklee loves being on stage and also enjoys playing baseball when she's not performing. Some of her favorite past roles include "Wacky Cat" in The Aristocats and "Penny" in 101 Dalmatians. She has had fun bringing energy,
- [Ellie Twigg](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ellie-t/): Ellie Twigg (Jungle Thistle) is excited to be back at the Apollo for another wonderful show! She is excited to be playing two roles in this performance! She is at 5th grader at Orchard View Intermediate. Ellie loves singing, dancing, softball, and swimming.
- [Tali Peralta](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tali-p/): Tali Peralta (Jungle Lotus) is in the 3rd grade and loves her time in the Apollo theater programs. She is excited to play the rolls of Elephant and Jungle Lotus in The Jungle Book. One of her favorite rolls from the past is the Duke of Weselton in Frozen. When Tali is not on stage
- [Connor Landi](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/connor-l/): Connor Landi (Old Monkey) is eight years old and in second grade. He has a bunny named Hopper and a little brother named Christopher. He enjoys doing math problems, reading, and jiu-jitsu. This is his first theatre performance. He feels connected to his character, the Old Monkey, because he also likes to monkey around.
- [Luke Ponton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/luke-p/): Luke Ponton (Silly Monkey) is in 3rd grade. This will be his 7th kids show at the Apollo. When he is not on the stage, he enjoys playing baseball, cello, video games, and playing with light sabers.
- [Meadow Riker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/meadow-r/): Meadow Riker (Coil 1) is 9 years old and in 3rd grade. Her first performance was Frozen Jr. as a Story Teller. When she is not on stage, she enjoys swimming, soccer, spending time with friends and going on family vacations. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Caelynn Brannon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/caelynn-b/): Caelynn Brannon (Coil 4) is performing in her 5th Kids production at The Apollo! When not on stage, Caelynn enjoys exploring with her Cub Scout Den, playing Roblox, and building Princess Legos. She loves getting even more opportunities to sing and dance with the NextGen camp. And she could eat Ramen noodles every day!
- [Violet Adams](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/violet-a/): Violet Adams (Big Cat Ensemble) is 5 years old, and this is her very first show! She is in Kindergarten and enjoys art, dancing, gymnastics, and animals. She loves playing a big cat and making friends at the Apollo!
- [Locklyn Garton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/locklyn-g/): Locklyn Garton (Big Cat Ensemble) is 6 years old. This is her first play at the Apollo. She is super excited to perform on stage. In her spare time she enjoys riding horses, gymnastics, showing animals, and drawing. She has a lamb named Tater Tot and loves being outdoors!
- [Connor Blumert](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/connor-b/): Connor Blumert (Wolf Ensemble) is in Kindergarten and this is his first time on stage at The Apollo! He has enjoyed making so many new friends and is excited to sing and dance as a wolf! He hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Adam Niewodowski](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adam-n/): Adam Niewodowski (Wolf Ensemble) is in Kindergarten and this is his first show at The Apollo! He has enjoyed making new friends and is excited to perform as a Wolf and Shanti's Family.
- [Loria Painter](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/loria-p/): Loria Painter (Wolf Ensemble) is thrilled to make her stage debut in The Jungle Book! She is 9 years old and a third grader who loves singing and dancing. This is her first show at the Apollo, and she is so excited to be part of the cast. When she's not on stage, Loria enjoys
- [Wilensah Betor](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/wilensah-b/): Wilensah Betor (Elephant Ensemble) is in third grade and this is her first show at The Apollo! She is so excited to perform as an Elephant and hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Cleo Dunn](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/cleo-d/): Cleo Dunn (Elephant Ensemble) is excited to perform in her 4th show at The Apollo! She performed in 101 Dalmatians and Seussical last year, and Frozen last Fall. Cleo is learning the trumpet and enjoys playing soccer, lacrosse, and dances at Berkeley Center for Dance. She likes math and loves snuggling her kittens, Ben &
- [Violet Harley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/violet-h/): Violet Harley (Elephant Ensemble) is a second grade student and is excited to be performing in her very first play at The Apollo! Violet loves to sing, dance, and use her imagination. She is thrilled to be part of The Jungle Book cast and hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Adlyn Bernazzoli](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adlyn-b/): Adlyn Bernazzoli (Bee Ensemble) is in 2nd grade. This is her 2nd Kids production at the Apollo. She is excited to bring her joy of dance and singing together in her role as a bee.
- [Millie Mallamas](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/millie-m/): Millie Mallamas (Bee Ensemble) is performing in her second performance here at the Apollo and she has loved every minute of it. Her favorite part is singing and dancing on stage with her friends. Millie also enjoys practicing gymnastics, rollerblading and hover boarding around the house, and riding her electric scooter outside with her brothers.
- [Emma Vance](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/emma-v/): Emma Vance (Bee Ensemble) is in 2nd grade and this is her second performance at The Apollo. She also loves to play baseball and golf along with performing on stage.
- [Mallory Niewodowski](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mallory-n/): Mallory Niewodowski (Monkey Ensemble) is in 5th grade and is performing in her final production with the Apollo Kids! She has previously performed as a Narrator in Winnie the Pooh, Orphan Ensemble in Annie, Jr and Soisse in Aristocats, Kids. She is excited to take the stage as a Monkey and Shanti's Family and hopes
- [Mia Sadat](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/mia-s/): Mia Sadat (Monkey Ensemble) is excited to be performing in her second show with the Apollo Theatre! She's in third grade and loves singing, dancing, and playing soccer. When she's not on stage, Mia enjoys playing with her big brother and twin sister.
- [Lorelai Thompson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lorelai-t/): Lorelai Thompson (Monkey Ensemble) is in 3rd grade and this her first show with The Apollo. She is so excited to perform as a monkey and hopes you enjoy hanging out in the jungle!
- [Brody Fishel](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brody-f/): Brody Fishel is thrilled to serve as Music Director for The Jungle Book, Kids! A passionate performer and musician, Brody has been involved at the Apollo for 3 years now. He also serves as the Vocal Captain of the Good Times Show Choir, helping lead rehearsals and support his fellow singers. Working with this talented
- [Adriana Palmer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adriana-palmer/)
- [Kathy Bost](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kathy-bost/): First things first! Kathy did not go to Kindergarten so sharing and taking turns have always been a little challenging for her. The other Kindergarten values and skills were lovingly taught to her by wonderful, caring parents and the best big brother a girl could have. She was inspired to become a teacher and retired
- [Matthan Elijah](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/matthan-elijah/): is a graduated Actor from WVU. Previous roles at WVU include: 9 to 5, Thank You For Shopping, Liam in Phoebe in Winter, Henry in Book of Will, John Ortiz and Mark Ferreria in Sonnets for an Old Century, Ensemble in Bright Star, Guard and Lover in The Misanthrope. Most recently, Matthan appeared as Officer
- [Ted Lehr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ted-lehr/): has lived in the Eastern Panhandle since coming to Shepherd College in 1990 where he met his wife. They are now adjusting to an empty nest since their three adult kids insisted on leaving home and starting their own adult lives. Ted has enjoyed acting from church plays to the Apollo Civic Theatre's A Christmas
- [Jasmine Mills](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jasmine-m/): is 19 years old and a Freshman at Shepherd University for Criminology. This is her second show with the Apollo, the first being Matilda in 2023 as featured ensemble. Some of her favorite roles include Natalie/Ed in All Shook Up, Lucas in Addams Family, and Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland. She's excited to
- [Frank Segal](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/frank-segal/): is playing multiple parts singing and acting in "All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten". He is extremely excited to be working with such talented individuals in this production. It has pulled on many of his heart strings and will pull on the heart strings of the audience in this real-life journey
- [Alan Harner](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/alan-harner/): Alan has been involved in various aspects of community theatre for the past 30+ years. Previous acting credits include Snoopy in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Sir Denis Galahad in Spamalot, Inspector Andre in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, King Triton in Disney's A Little Mermaid, Frederick in Pirate of Penzance, Phil Davis in White Christmas,
- [Jeff Wine](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jeff-wine/): has been involved in more than 100 theatrical productions, primarily as an actor, director, music director, or keyboardist. Favorite roles include: Javert in Les Misérables, Chris in The Play That Goes Wrong, and Sir Robin in Spamalot (Apollo); Paul Sheldon in Misery (Other Voices); Norbert in The Great American Trailer Park Musical (Old Opera House);
- [Sari Chaffins](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sari-chaffins/)
- [Charles Devine](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/charles-devine/)
- [Doug Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/doug-miller/)
- [James Wright](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/james-wright/)
- [Jamison Reynolds](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jamison-reynolds/): makes his onstage Apollo debut with this production... after having been backstage for plenty of other productions with the youth program. Growing up in the NYC/NJ area, Jamison spent his early years working in print, tv, and regional theatre. After high school he matriculated to WV to study theater and become involved with the CATF
- [Andrea Jenkins](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/andrea-jenkins/): is thrilled to be making her debut on stage! Her love of theatre began in childhood, and she's delighted to finally step into the spotlight. Andrea is a nurse, a proud soccer and theatre mom to Collin, and dog mom to Minnie. She is deeply grateful to her family and friends for their unwavering support—especially
- [Michelle Held](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/michelle-h/): is 18 years old and is beyond excited to play her first lead role as Clarence the Angel!! This is her 8th show; some of her favorite roles have included Sarabi in the Lion King, Silena Beauregard in Percy Jackson the musical, and a star camper in camp rock. She loves to dance and is
- [Adrianna Carrabis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adrianna-carrabis/): is excited for her second performance at the Apollo, you may have seen her last year in Dracula! Adrianna has always loved performing but is a genuine artist through and through. In her spare time she enjoys crafting, drawing, and photography. She also enjoys spending time with her 3 kids, husband, and dog. She would
- [Tim Sullivan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tim-sullivan/): is happy to contribute to the holiday cheer this Christmas season! He has been in several previous community theater productions, to include "Hello, Dolly!" and "Anything Goes!". Recently retired, Tim spends his time enjoying home projects and camping and off-roading activities with his wife, friends and his dog Coco! Tim wishes to thank everyone for
- [Sean Shearer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sean-shearer/): is excited to bring the role of Mr Potter to life in this production of its a wonderful life. This is Seans first time back on stage since he took a hiatus from acting after 2020. Sean is so thankful to his wife Bailey, His parents Gus and Pam and all those who have supported
- [Alex Bullock](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/alex-bullock/): is excited to take the stage for the first time in this Holiday Classic! In his spare time, Alex enjoys hiking, camping, reading, and most of all: spending time with his girls!
- [April Smith](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/april-smith/): is thrilled to be returning to the stage in It's a Wonderful Life! While her acting background started in school productions, life led her down a more "practical" path — though the love of performance never really left. This show marks her first theatrical return in many years, and she's especially excited to be sharing
- [Becky Raynes](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/becky-raynes/): is happy to be back on her hometown theatre stage for the first time since playing Princess Dragomiroff in "Murder on the Orient Express" in early 2020. She has so enjoyed working with the fearless leaders of this production: Bailey, Jess, Kay and company - and the kind, talented, new theatre friends in the cast!
- [Lillian Held](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lillian-h/): This is Lillian's 8th show and some of her favorite roles have been Thaila in percy jackson, hidden folk in frozen and Sarafina in the Lion king. She likes to play video games and play with her twin sister she has beaten cancer twice and is excited to be playing Miss Carter and a newsie
- [Sarah Stover](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sarah-stover/): is delighted to make her stage debut as Miss Crabtree in It's a Wonderful Life. This is her first time performing in a play, and she has loved every moment of working with the cast. Outside of theater, Sarah enjoys crocheting and spending time with her 3 children. She extends heartfelt thanks to her husband
- [Chase Graham](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/chase-graham/): is an Marine Corps veteran living in Martinsburg with his wife and 4 kids, and works as a 5th grade teacher at Eagle School Intermediate. Chase was born in Texas and raised mostly in Arkansas with a few states throughout that time thrown in. In elementary throughout high school and in community theater, he was
- [Bailey Shearer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bailey-shearer/): Bailey Shearer is blessed to be joining The Apollo Civic Theatre for their Christmas production of "Its A Wonderful Life: The Musical". She wished to bring joy to not only the community of Martinsburg but her actors and tech team working on this project. Before Covid, Bailey had recently graduated from Fairmont State University with
- [Jae Smitherman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jae-smitherman/): Jae Smitherman is a freshman at Shepherd University pursuing a Bachelor of Music Education. He enjoys playing trumpet and working in the theatre. In his free time, he's most likely catching up on some much needed sleep.
- [Nicky Ramis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nicky-ramis/)
- [Leila Allen](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/leila-a/): Leila has been involved in theatre for 4 years. Her favorite roles have been Ms. Walters from Return of the Script and Andrina from The Little Mermaid. She does sports photography and wants to thank her mom for being her biggest supporter!
- [Bethany Beall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bethany-b/): Bethany loves shopping, fashion, and reading a good book. This is her first ever theatre performance and it has been such a joy!
- [Evangeline Beall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/evangeline-b/): This is Evie's first show and she is very excited to perform! She likes to stay active and to paint. She wants to thank her mama and daddy for making it possible for her to be involved in this show.
- [Madeleine Bline](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/madeleine-b/): Maddie is 13 years old and in 8th grade. She has been involved in theatre for several years and this is her 11th show. She loves singing and drawing.
- [Izzy Carrabis](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/izzy-c/): Izzy loves theatre and is so glad she was able to do this show. Her favorite role was featured ensemble: Tommy Boy, in Newsies. She wants to thank her family for being supportive.
- [Zac Cunningham](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/zac-c-2/): Zac Cunningham is so excited to be a part of the production for Anastasia and performing as the Tsar! Outside of theatre. Zac is in Good Times Show choir and many clubs in school. He would like to thank his parents and siblings for always supporting him.
- [Kelly McCune](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kelly-m-2/): Kelly is 17 years old and a Senior at Martinsburg High School. She is so excited to perform in this show. Some of her past roles include Crutchie in Newsies and Parachute Jumper in Beetlejuice. She is involved in Good Times, Glitz, Theatre, and various other clubs in school. She wants to thank her family,
- [Xander McDonald](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/xander-m/): Xander is 17 years old and is proud to be in his 4th theatre show. He would like to thank his fellow cast mates for being so kind throughout the audition and rehearsal process. He wants to thank you for coming to the show to support!
- [Paige Mesich](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/paige-m-2/): Paige is excited to be a part of their 15th show at the Apollo. Their favorite role in the past has been Ike in Newsies. They love to read and hang out with friends.
- [Jackson Painter](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jackson-p/): Jackson is a 15 year old freshman at Martinsburg High School. He loves playing volleyball, playing the piano, and he's involved in his school's show choir! This is Jackson's first Apollo show, and he is so excited for it!
- [Delilah Rock](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/delilah-r/): Delilah is proud to be a part of Anastasia! She enjoys bringing characters to life on stage and playing softball in her free time. She is thankful for her family's support and encouragement.
- [Kianna Rogers](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kianna-r/): Kianna has been in theatre for 3 years. Her favorite show was Peter Pan, Jr. She loves napping and photography. She wants to thank her family, friends, and Rhys for always supporting her!
- [Scarlet Ryan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/scarlet-r/): Scarlet is 14 years old and has been involved with the Apollo since she was in 2nd grade. She enjoys singing and attends the Let There Be Rock School in Martinsburg. She's so excited to be in this show!
- [Lorraine Ausherman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lorraine-a/): Lorraine is six years old and is currently homeschooled. This is her acting debut, and she has enjoyed playing games, singing, dancing, and meeting new friends in the Snow Chorus. Outside of the Apollo, Lorraine plays soccer, dances at Tari Jo's Dance Studio, has been taking gymnastics for four years, and is a national champion
- [Viviana Burkhart](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/viviana-b/): Viviana is 7 years old and this is her first performance and she is super excited! When she is not practicing her role as Bulda you can find Viviana doing science experiments, building Legos or working on her karate skills. Viviana is really looking forward to the show and having all of her family come
- [Margot Comer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/margot-c/): Margot is full of energy and fun. She's been to numerous Apollo productions as daddy-daughter dates, and got to watch her big sister, Hazel on stage last season in Seussical. This season she's joined the cast and absolutely cannot stop singing "nah nah nah hey nah nah" and every other song. She's a team player,
- [Scarlett DiMagno](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/scarlett-d/): Scarlett is a 6 year old Kindergartener at Rosemont Elementary. She is excited to be participating in her first play at the Apollo. Scarlett enjoys attending school and playing with her friends. She also loves spending time with her family and her black cat named Olive!
- [Lexza Olack](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lexza-o/): Lexza "Lou" is thrilled to be performing in Frozen Kids with the Apollo Youth Theatre! Lexza is in 4th grade at Orchard View Intermediate, where she serves on Student Council and sings in the Harmony Show Choir. She has previously appeared as Amelia in The Aristocats Kids and as the Cat in the Hat in
- [Lucy Panozo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lucy-p/): Lucy performed in Hadestown in 2024 as a dancer and ensemble member. She sings in the Shepherd University Choir and has been a competitive swimmer on swim team. Lucy loves singing, dancing, and acting, and she is very excited to be part of Frozen!
- [Andrew King](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/andrew-king/): Andrew has loved the play, "Rumors" since first reading it aloud with his older sister, Kiki, over 20 years ago. Almost a decade ago, he got the chance to play Lenny Ganz in the Potomac Playmakers production of "Rumors". He is thrilled to change things up and play Ken Gorman this time around. Favorite past
- [Laura Richards Bakin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/laura-richards-bakin/): Laura is honored to return to the Apollo stage surrounded by this stellar group of artists. Over the years she's enjoyed playing roles as diverse as Charity in Sweet Charity and Mother Superior in Agnes of God. Other favorite appearances include Sally Talley in Talley's Folly; Stella Kowalski in Streetcar Named Desire; Elizabeth Proctor in
- [Sherry Logsdon](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sherry-logsdon/): Twenty eight years ago three life changing things happened to me. I got married. I had my first child. And I auditioned for a community theatre production. Much to my surprise I was cast in the show and that was all it took. I was hooked. Through the years I have done many productions for
- [Tabitha Jablonski](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tabitha-jablonski/): Tabitha is excited to be making her Apollo debut in one of her favorite plays. She was lucky enough to play Cookie in high school theatre production. Other favorite roles include Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, Rosie in Bye Bye Birdie, Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof, Little Red Ridinghood in Into the Woods,
- [Myles Hairston](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/myles-hairston/): Myles Hairston Myles made his debut in the Apollo Civic Theatre production of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” as Franklin where he sang, danced, and drove the bus. In the Laramie Project, he is a part of the company, a judge, and portrays Cal Rerucha. Myles believes that the Laramie Project is more than
- [Morgan Miller](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/morgan-miller/)
- [Kylan Westberry](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kylan-w/): Kylan is 10 years old and in the 6th grade. She loves to dance and has been doing it for almost 9 years! She has 4 dogs and 2 cats, so her house can get crazy! Her best and most liked subject in school is science. The most amazing thing that she loves more than
- [Amanda Hartman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/amanda-hartman/)
- [Paige Herold](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/paige-herold/): For more than a decade, Paige has been a fixture backstage and onstage at The Apollo. Her technical theater credits include Sweeney Todd, Chicago, Nunsense, The Play That Goes Wrong, & The Diary of Anne Frank (Apollo Civic Theatre) and onstage credits include Rocky Horror, Sherlock Holmes: Curiouser & Curiouser, & The Laramie Project (Apollo
- [Delaney Grace Herold](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/delaney-grace-herold/): Delaney, a 25-year-old mother of one, is a familiar face at the Apollo Civic Theatre. Most recently, she was seen portraying Cheshire in Queen of Wonderland, and she also directed and choreographed Mamma Mia! in May of 2022. Delaney's passion for musical theatre and dance began at a young age and has flourished over the
- [Xavier Crawford](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/xavier-c/): Xavier is in 5th grade. He likes reading and acting. Xavier has 8 pets - 6 cats and 2 dogs!
- [Taylor VanCamp](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/taylor-v/): Taylor is eighteen years old and a senior at Martinsburg High School. She plans on majoring in elementary education at West Virginia University next year. This is her 14th and final junior show here at the Apollo! She'd like to thank everyone who worked on this show and everyone who has supported her until this
- [Raleigh McMechan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/raleigh-m-2/): Raleigh is 15 years old and a sophomore at Spring Mills. He enjoys spending time with his family and friends, LEGOs, video games, drawing, pizza, acting, and singing. This is his 12th Apollo show!
- [Ella Hall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ella-h/): Ella is a 7th grade student at Hedgesville Middle. She has been doing shows at the Apollo since 2022. Ella also performs in her school's show choir and enjoys listening to music.
- [Collin Jenkins](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/collin-j-2/): Collin is in the 7th grade. He enjoys singing, dancing, and doing backflips. He loves sports, especially soccer, and plays the cello. He has one dog named Minnie. This is his 7th show at the Apollo!
- [Jamie Snell](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jamie-s/): Enjoy the show!
- [Quinn Robinette](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/quinn-r/): Quinn is 11 years old and a current honor roll student in 5th grade. She has performed in 4 shows at The Apollo, including this one. Quinn is very outgoing and is always full of energy. She loves acting, dancing, talking with her friends, and playing with her cat, Pepper.
- [Ellie Irwin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ellie-i/): Ellie Irwin is in 6th grade. She enjoys gymnastics, crocheting, and spending time with her friends. She has two cats and one dog, and enjoys playing Dress to Impress. She hopes you enjoy the show!
- [Lilly VanMetre](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/lilly-v-2/): Lilly Van Metre is in 8th grade. This is her 13th show here at the Apollo. Lilly loves anything to do with music and plays piano any chance she gets. She loves seeing everyone's faces in the audience and is excited to see you here!
- [Kason Leighton](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/kason-l/): Kason Leighton is 7 years old and a second grader at Rosemont Elementary School. Kason enjoys playing soccer, baseball, basketball, and video games with his big brother. This is Kason's fifth show, and he's excited to share the stage with his big brother, Aidan, and be in the theatre with his Momma and the rest
- [Rebeca Harbert](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rebeca-h/): I am 16 years old. One of my hobbies is jazz. In previous shows, I was Cinderella and the Evil Queen in Snow White.
- [Holly Rutledge](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/holly-r/): Holly is 14 and this is her first show at the Apollo.
- [Luigi Alberto](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/luigi-a/): Luigi is in Kindergarten and he's 6 years old. He loves singing, dancing and theatre.
- [Asher Bisson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/asher-b/): Asher Bisson is in 5th grade. He enjoys singing, acting, and playing sports.
- [Anna Dustin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/anna-d/): Anna is a second grader whose favorite subjects in school are art and reading. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her friends outside and writing short stories which she also illustrates. This is Anna's second play at the Apollo.
- [Luna Heflin](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/luna-h/): Luna loves her Apollo family! She is 7 years old and a second grader at Bunker Hill Elementary. She has been in several plays at the Apollo and performed with Martinsburg High School's Good Times last Spring. Luna was an alley cat in The Aristocats, a Bee in Winnie-the-Pooh, and Freckles in 101 Dalmatians! Personally
- [Weston Newsom](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/weston-n/): Weston Newsom is in 3rd grade. He recently played a Dalmatian puppy in 101 Dalmatians. He loves playing video games and uploading videos to his YouTube channel. He loves his family and friends.
- [Melody Sutherland](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/melody-s/): Melody is 8 years old and enjoys playing outside, softball, and collecting Squishmellows. She is thrilled to be a part of her first Apollo production.
- [Joy Sutherland](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/joy-s/): Joy is 11 years old and enjoys singing, softball, and swimming. She would like to thank Miss Lily for being an awesome director!
- [Charles Boyce](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/charles-boyce/): Charles is very happy to be teamed up with Sara Celec again. This makes five shows that they have worked on including KODACHROME, YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN. They go all the way back to Kindergarten. Charles is happy to be back on the Apollo stage. Charles not only is trying his best at
- [Ruby Amores](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ruby-amores/)
- [Tyler Shade](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/tyler-shade/): Tyler is 17 years old and will be a Senior at Martinsburg High School this year. He is involved in the jazz band, Good Times Show Choir, concert band and marching band where he will be the head drum major. Tyler has grown up doing productions at the Apollo since he was 8 years old,
- [Rhys Hall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/rhys-h/): I am so happy I got the opportunity to work with all of these amazing kids! I have been doing theatre at the Apollo since 2021, as well as leader of our Disney's BACKstage Challenge team. This is the third show I have stage managed for, but this has been by far the best. Alongside
- [Brian Dugan](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/brian-dugan/)
- [Donald Schapley](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/donald-schapley/)
- [Jana Baker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/jana-b/): Jana is 8 years old and loves to sing and dance. This is her 4th show at the Apollo. She wants to thank her teachers for helping her learn new things this summer. Hope you have a cat-astic time watching the show!!
- [Logan Kelly](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/logan-k/): Logan is 9 and this is his 3rd show at the Apollo. He is super excited to get to do this show with his cousin Bruer and all the friends he made doing the other shows. He is also enjoying making new friends at this summer program. He loves singing, dancing, and playing video games.
- [Luna Panozo](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/luna-p/): Luna is 7 years old and loves theater. This is her second year participating in Apollo. Her previous performance was in Frozen, and she had so much fun being part of the show. Her favorite hobbies are acting and singing because she loves performing. She is very excited to be part of Cats and hopes
- [Meriwether Hall](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/meriwether-h/): Meriwether is excited to perform in his 5th show at the Apollo. He is so excited to take on the role of Skimbleshanks. Previous favorite roles include Lucky in "101 Dalmatians, Kids" and Sven in "Frozen, Kids." When he's not at the theatre, he loves hanging out with his friends and playing Minecraft. He has
- [Naomi Henry](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/naomi-h/): Naomi is thrilled to take the stage for her 5th show at the Apollo Civic Theatre! Since cats are her absolute favorite animals, it is completely fitting that she is starring in the purr-fect role of Admetus.
- [Nathaniel Kirkman](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/nathaniel-k/): Nathaniel is 10 years old and entering 5th grade. This is his fourth show at the Apollo, and he's very excited to play Macavity! He enjoys playing video games, collecting toys and vintage collectibles, drawing monsters, and spending time with his friends. This show brings together two of his favorite things - Theatre and Cats!
- [Payton Brown](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/payton-b/): Payton is 9 years old. She previously played Big Cat in Jungle Book and a Townsperson in Frozen. She loves hanging out with her friends and family, especially with her new slip and slide. She also loves her little dog, Sage. Her favorite things to do are games, school, and traveling. She is most connected
- [Sophia Torbert](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sophia-t/): Sophia is 8 years old and going into 3rd grade. This is her fifth show at the Apollo. Her favorite seafood is crabs. She is so excited to perform the role of Jemima. Her favorite CATS song is Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer. Enjoy the show!
- [Sutton Wachtel](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/sutton-w/): Sutton is incredibly excited to be making his theatre debut! Sutton is 9 years old. He loves soccer, skiing, triathlons, creating art, gardening, and travelling. In his travels, Sutton has visited over 28 countries.
- [Wesley Steger](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/wesley-s/): Wesley is 11 years old and in his 2nd year of acting. Previous roles include The Wolf in Into the Woods and various ensemble productions. When not performing, Wesley loves puppetry, playing video games, and drawing. He is very excited to perform with new friends and thanks his family for joining him.
- [Ada White](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ada-w/): Ada is excited to be making her theater debut in Cats. She loves swimming, dancing, drawing, and spending time with her family and friends. She is thrilled to be part of this production and has enjoyed learning about her character and making new friends in the cast.
- [Adelaide Jarabeck](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/adelaide-j/): Adelaide is 7 years old and going into 2nd grade. She loves art, swinging, and playing with her sister. This is her third production with Apollo and her favorite role so far. She is thankful for the support of her family.
- [Bella Harrison](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bella-h/): Bella is 7 years old. She is so excited to be performing at the Apollo for her very first show ever! When she's not on stage, she loves playing soccer and basketball. She also loves to sing, dance, and have fun. One of her favorite hobbies is annoying her brother whenever she gets the chance!
- [Bruer Beard](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/bruer-b/): Bruer is so excited to star in his very first theatre production! He caught the theatre bug after watching his older cousins in previous shows. His favorite show is The Jungle Book. He loves his family, friends, animals and God. When he isn't performing, he is usually giving out hugs, reading, or playing soccer. He
- [Ellie Johnson](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ellie-j/): Ellie is thrilled to be playing the mischievous Rumpleteazer in Cats, Jr.! This is her 7th show at The Apollo, and she loves every second she gets to spend on stage. Her favorite role so far has been Young Anna in Frozen, Kids! When she's not singing, dancing, or finding creative ways to keep life
- [Ezekiel Shultz](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/ezekiel-s/): Ezekiel, age 9, is excited to bring a little magic to the stage as Mister Mistoffelees in Cats! Some of his favorite past roles include Olaf in Frozen Jr and Vlad Vladikoff in Seussical Jr. When he's not under the spotlight, you can find him earning stripes in MMA as a Junior Black Belt, making
- [Fletcher Wachtel](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/fletcher-w/): Fletcher is 7 years old and this is his first performance. He enjoys soccer, rock climbing, and roller coasters. Fletcher LOVES cats and is very ecstatic to be performing as his favorite animal.
- [Hannah Jarabeck](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hannah-j/): Hannah is 9 years old and going into 4th grade. This is her 6th show with Apollo; her favorite roles have been Zuzu Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life and Jennyanydots in Cats. Outside of theater she enjoys dancing, playing with friends and family, and supporting her sister. She would like to thank the Apollo
- [Carah Mccarron](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/carah-m/): Carah is 7 years old. She has loved Cats since she was 3 and has been singing the songs ever since! She is so excited to bring Jellylorum to life with her theater family. When she grows up, she dreams of writing her own songs and performing on stage like Taylor Swift. She loves music,
- [Cassidy Parker](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/cassidy-p/): Cassidy is 10 years old. Cats is her first Jr. show. She has a cat named Roo. Her favorite colors are blue and green. She has done 101 Dalmatians, Seussical, Frozen, and The Jungle Book kids shows at The Apollo. Her favorite TV show is Jessie. She loves the beach and summer vacation. Cassidy wants
- [Charlotte Rion](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/charlotte-r/): Charlotte is performing in her second show at the Apollo and ever! She is so excited to be Gus / Asparagus and get her own song! She thanks her mom and dad for letting her join theatre.
- [Dara Oladubu](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/dara-o/): Dara is seven years old and brings a bright and joyful energy to everything she does. This is her first Jr Theater production, and she is thrilled to be part of the cast. She loves playing the piano, running, and playing flag football, and has especially enjoyed exploring the gentle, graceful spirit of her character,
- [Hazel Rodriguez](https://apollocivictheatre.org/actor/hazel-r/): Hazel is making her theater debut in Cats! She loves dancing, collecting squishies, and bringing her big personality wherever she goes. She has loved being part of the show and hopes you enjoy the performance!

## Productions

- [9 to 5, the musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/9-to-5-the-musical/): Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss. In a hilarious turn of events, Violet, Judy, and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy — giving their boss the boot! Set to Dolly Parton's Grammy-nominated score, 9 to 5:
- [101 Dalmatians KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/101-dalmatians-kids/): Pongo, Perdita, and a stage full of puppies outwit the fabulously wicked Cruella De Vil in Disney’s beloved tale, adapted for young performers. Presented by the Apollo Youth Theatre’s Just Kids program in November 2024 as the opening act of a double-bill with The Little Mermaid, Jr.
- [Elf, the Musical JR. (2021)](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/elf-2021/): Based on the beloved holiday film, Elf The Musical is the story of Buddy, a human raised among Santa's elves at the North Pole. Sent to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity, Buddy spreads Christmas cheer — and plenty of laughs — to a city that has forgotten
- [A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/a-year-with-frog-and-toad-kids/): Based on Arnold Lobel’s beloved books, this Tony-nominated musical follows the woodland adventures of two great friends — cheerful, popular Frog and rather grumpy Toad — through the four seasons of the year. Waking from hibernation in the spring, the pair share adventures with a cast of colorful characters as they rake leaves, bake cookies,
- [Cats JR](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/cats-jr/): Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking musical — based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats — invites you into the magical world of the Jellicle cats. On one special night they gather for their annual ball, where each shares a story and one is chosen to be reborn into a whole new life. This
- [Steel Magnolias](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/steel-magnolias-pb/): Set in a Louisiana beauty parlor, Robert Harling's beloved comedy-drama follows a close-knit group of Southern women who share laughter, gossip, heartbreak, and unbreakable friendship through the joys and sorrows of life. By turns hilarious and deeply moving, it's a celebration of the bonds that carry us through.
- [Shrek JR](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/shrek-jr/): Based on the Oscar-winning film and the Broadway musical, Shrek JR. brings everyone's favorite ogre to the stage. When his swamp is invaded by fairytale misfits, Shrek sets off with a wisecracking Donkey to rescue the feisty Princess Fiona — discovering that real friendship, and true beauty, are found in the most unexpected places.
- [Kindergarten](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/kindergarten/): Based on Robert Fulghum's best-selling book, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten is a warm and funny musical revue celebrating the simple wisdom of everyday life — sharing, playing fair, cleaning up your own mess, and holding hands. A gentle, joyful reminder that the most important lessons are often the ones
- [It's a Wonderful Life](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/wonderful-life/): Based on the timeless Frank Capra film, this holiday classic follows discouraged small-town banker George Bailey, who, on Christmas Eve, is granted a glimpse of how many lives he has touched — and how different his town would be had he never been born. A heartwarming reminder that no one is a failure who has
- [Rumors](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/rumors/): Neil Simon's uproarious farce opens as four well-to-do couples arrive at a wedding-anniversary party — only to find the host shot (a flesh wound) and his wife missing. As the guests scramble to cover up the scandal before the police arrive, mistaken assumptions and escalating lies spiral into hilarious, door-slamming chaos.
- [The Lion King](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/lion-king/): Disney's The Lion King carries audiences into the sweeping African savanna, where a young lion prince named Simba must find his place in the great Circle of Life. After tragedy drives him from home, Simba journeys toward courage, responsibility, and his destiny as king — all set to unforgettable, soaring music.
- [Dracula](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/dracula/): Based on Bram Stoker's gothic masterpiece, Dracula follows the mysterious Transylvanian count as he travels to England in search of new blood. Only a determined band led by Professor Van Helsing stands between his ancient evil and those he preys upon. A chilling tale of horror, seduction, and suspense.
- [Almost, Maine](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/almost-maine/): On one cold, clear winter night in the remote, mythical town of Almost, Maine, the residents find themselves falling in — and out — of love in the strangest and most unexpected ways. John Cariani's series of magical, bittersweet vignettes is a warm, funny, and deeply human look at the mysteries of the heart.
- [Six, Teen](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/six-teen/): From Tudor queens to pop divas, the six wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into an electrifying pop-concert celebration. SIX: Teen Edition is a dazzling, empowering musical about sisterhood, reclaiming your story, and refusing to be defined by anyone else.
- [The Little Mermaid, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/little-mermaid-jr/): In a magical underwater kingdom, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Disney's The Little Mermaid JR. follows her daring bargain with the sea witch Ursula to become human and win the heart of Prince Eric — a story of following your dreams and being
- [Godspell](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/godspell-show/): Stephen Schwartz's groundbreaking musical brings a small, joyful community together to tell the parables of the Gospel of Matthew through song, story, and play. Boundlessly inventive and full of heart, Godspell celebrates friendship, compassion, and hope — and features the beloved anthem "Day by Day."
- [Be More Chill](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/be-more-chill-show/): Awkward teenager Jeremy Heere will do anything to survive high school — so he swallows a pill-sized supercomputer called the SQUIP that promises to make him cool. But as the voice in his head takes over his life, Jeremy learns the high cost of fitting in. A funny, heartfelt cult-hit musical about identity and the
- [Finding Nemo, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/finding-nemo-jr/): Based on the beloved Pixar film, Disney's Finding Nemo JR. dives into the ocean with Marlin, an overprotective clownfish who journeys across the sea — aided by the cheerfully forgetful Dory — to find his son, Nemo. Featuring new songs, it's a heartfelt, colorful adventure about family, courage, and learning to let go.
- [Matilda, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/matilda-jr/): Roald Dahl's Matilda The Musical JR. tells the story of an extraordinary little girl with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind. Armed with courage, cleverness, and a bit of magic, Matilda stands up to her neglectful parents and the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull — and discovers she has the power to change her own
- [The Play That Goes Wrong](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/play-that-goes-wrong/): The accident-prone members of an amateur drama society are determined to stage a 1920s murder mystery — but absolutely everything that can go wrong, does. Missed cues, forgotten lines, collapsing scenery, and mounting panic collide in this side-splitting, award-winning comedy that's part Agatha Christie, part Monty Python.
- [Prancer](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/prancer/): Based on the beloved family film, Prancer is the story of a young girl who still believes in Christmas. When she discovers a wounded reindeer and becomes convinced he is one of Santa's own, her unshakable faith rekindles the holiday spirit in her struggling town.
- [The Addams Family Musical](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/addams-family-musical/): Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family — a secret she's kept from everyone. When his parents come to dinner, the delightfully creepy and kooky Addams clan must do the one thing they've always avoided: act normal, just for one wild,
- [Alice in Wonderland JR.](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/alice-in-wonderland-jr/): Disney's Alice in Wonderland JR. tumbles down the rabbit hole with young Alice as she chases the White Rabbit into the topsy-turvy world of Wonderland. Along the way she meets a parade of unforgettable characters — the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the short-tempered Queen of Hearts — on a whimsical journey to find
- [The Jungle Book KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/the-jungle-book-kids/): Based on the Disney animated classic, Disney's The Jungle Book KIDS follows the man-cub Mowgli through the wilds of the jungle. Guided by the wise panther Bagheera and the fun-loving bear Baloo — and pursued by the menacing tiger Shere Khan — Mowgli sets out to discover where he truly belongs.
- [Anastasia The Musical Youth Edition](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/anastasia-the-musical-youth-edition/): From the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of 1920s Paris, this dazzling musical follows a brave young woman named Anya as she sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer and joined by two charming conmen, she journeys to reunite with her family and claim
- [Frozen KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/frozen-kids/): Based on the animated film that captured hearts around the world, Disney's Frozen KIDS tells the story of two royal sisters, Anna and Elsa. When Elsa's icy powers trap the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter, fearless Anna sets out to find her — discovering that true love and sisterhood are the most powerful magic
- [Annie JR](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/annie-jr/): Leapin' lizards! Based on the beloved comic strip, Annie JR. tells the story of a plucky, optimistic orphan determined to find the parents who left her on the steps of Miss Hannigan's orphanage. Taken in by billionaire Oliver Warbucks, Annie's belief that the sun will come out tomorrow melts hearts — even as Miss Hannigan
- [SEUSSICAL KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/seussical-kids/): Transporting audiences into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss, Seussical KIDS weaves together the Cat in the Hat, Horton the Elephant, JoJo, Gertrude McFuzz, and a Who-ful of favorites. It's a colorful musical about friendship, loyalty, and the power of imagination — reminding us all that "a person's a person, no matter how small."
- [Band Geeks](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/band-geeks/): In the tradition of Glee and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Band Geeks is a high-stepping musical comedy about the underdog misfits of a struggling high-school marching band. Whether you were in the band, on the team, or in the stands, you'll recognize the woes — and revel in the fun — as
- [Newsies](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/newsies/): Inspired by the real-life Newsboys' Strike of 1899, Disney's Newsies is a rousing musical about a band of teenage newspaper sellers in New York City. When the publishing titans raise prices at the newsies' expense, charismatic Jack Kelly rallies his ragtag friends to fight for what's right — a story of courage, friendship, and standing
- [Winnie the Pooh KIDS](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/winnie-the-pooh-kids/): Join Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, Eeyore, Owl, and Rabbit for a honey-filled adventure in the Hundred Acre Wood. Disney's Winnie the Pooh KIDS is a gentle, joyful celebration of friendship and the simple pleasures of a blustery day — perfect for the theatre's youngest audiences and performers.
- [Mean Girls, Jr](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/mean-girls-jr/): Brought to you by Apollo Youth Theatre Company is a fearless musical about chasing popularity and being true to yourself. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the
- [The Laramie Project](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/laramie-project/): In October 1998, a twenty-one-year-old student at the University of Wyoming was kidnapped, severely beaten, and left tied to a fence in the middle of the prairie outside Laramie, Wyoming. His bloody, bruised, and battered body was not discovered until the next day, and he died several days later in an area hospital. His name
- [Sweeney Todd](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/sweeney-todd/): Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Tony-winning musical thriller — the tale of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street and his partner in crime, Mrs. Lovett. A dark, gripping night of theatre on the historic Apollo stage.
- [Murder on the Orient Express](https://apollocivictheatre.org/production/murder-orient-express/): Agatha Christie's beloved whodunit, adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig. When a passenger is found murdered aboard the snowbound Orient Express, detective Hercule Poirot must unmask the killer before they strike again.

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