Gracie Domenghini is a senior at PRHS. Hadestown is her eighth show with Paso High Theatre Company. You may recognize her recently from Frozen Kids as Hans, Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder as Dani, Chicago as Matron “Mama” Morton, from Fairycakes as Mustardseed, or from Anything Goes as Moonface Martin. She has absolutely loved being in this show and sharing the experience with her fellow castmates. She would like to give a huge thank you to her friends and family for supporting her through the show and rehearsal process, as well as a thank you to her wonderful director Marcy Keyser-Goodnow. Gracie is very excited for you to see this beautiful show and she hopes you enjoy it!

Divyana Emmons is a senior at PRHS. Hadestown is her eighth show with Paso High Theatre Company. Other shows you might recognize her from are Queens where she played Katheryn Howard, Fairycakes as Cinderella, Chicago as a cell block tango girl, Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder as Ashley, or most recently Frozen Kids as Anna. She is so honored to be part of this amazing show and be surrounded by such talented people. She would like to thank her family for their endless support and excitement expressed towards this show. Lastly, she wants to thank Mrs. Goodnow for giving her this amazing opportunity and for always pushing her. Divyana is very excited for you all to see the show and hopes you enjoy it!

Maxwell Toohey-Bergvall is a junior at Paso Robles High School. You may recognize him as the Bartender and a Sailor in Anything Goes, Dirk Dead-Eye in Fairycakes, Fred Casley in Chicago, and Officer Tuttle in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder. He is incredibly grateful for this opportunity, and is so excited to continue in this amazing program! He wants to thank everyone who has supported him, including friends, family, and amazing mentors!

Sky Collins is a senior at PRHS, performing her eighth show with PHTC. Beyond the production of Hadestown, you may have seen her as Mona in Chicago or Hazel in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder. She would like to thank her family for supporting her. She is particularly grateful for the mentorship and inspiration of Goodnow, whose directorial vision has profoundly shaped her artistic journey. And finally, she is immensely grateful for the camaraderie and undeniable talent of her fellow cast members. She wishes you the best experience watching this show!

Erin Rowins is a senior at PRHS and is currently enrolled in the Acting IV class. Hadestown is their seventh show with PHTC and they are so excited to perform for everyone. You may recognise them from Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder as Bennett Mansfield or even Ensemble in Chicago. They have had a blast working with, old and new, castmates while putting this show together. They would like to thank their family for the constant support of their love of performing arts, Goodnow for helping put together this wonderful show, and their castmates for making this one of the best experiences ever. Erin hopes you enjoy the outstanding show Hadestown!

Alyssa Wesley is a senior at Paso Robles High School, and this is her eighth show with Paso High Theatre Company! You may have seen her most recently as Ginger in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder, or as Roxie Hart in Chicago. She absolutely loves spending time with this cast and crew, and she is so excited to get to perform this show. Big thanks to her family and friends for their support and help during the show. She’s so excited to share this performance with all of you. She thanks you for coming and hopes you enjoy the show!

Elijah Jordan is a senior at PRHS and is thrilled to be a part of Hadestown! This is his seventh production with the company. Previous roles include Pax in Murder Mystery Mystery Murder, Puck in Fairycakes, the Purser in Anything Goes, a Fool in Queens, and ensemble roles in Chicago and The Addams Family. He also directed PHTC’s most recent production: Frozen Kids! Elijah is currently an Acting IV honors student and loves bringing stories to life on stage. He hopes you enjoy the show as much as he has enjoyed being a part of it!

Shane Mullinix is a senior at Paso Robles High School. This will be his seventh production with Paso High Theatre Company. Shane has previously played Oliver in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder, Billy Flynn in Chicago, Oberon in Fairycakes, Lord Evelyn Oakleigh in Anything Goes, Henry VIII 2 in Queens, and Lucas Beineke in The Addams Family. Most recently, Shane vocal directed Paso High Theatre Company’s production of Frozen KIDS. He would like to thank his family and friends for supporting him in his art. He is excited for everyone to watch the show and hopes that this production will inspire young actors to join the program.

Geovani Rendon is a senior at Paso Robles High School. This will be Geo’s seventh production with Paso High Theatre Company (PHTC) and he is happy where he is now. Geo has previously worked as the choreographer for the Children’s production of Frozen: Kids. Geo would like to mention that in the four years he has participated with PHTC, he has learned how to be a good leader by the amazing Mrs. Goodnow. Geo doesn't know who he would be without his peers and is grateful they are here for him. Lastly, Geo says that this show will leave you in tears, so bring tissues and enjoy the show!!!!

Miraldy Angeles is a senior at PRHS and this is her fifth production with Paso High Theater Company. You may have seen her as Ella in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder, Miranda in the One-Act, Locked In, Fairy ensemble for Fairycakes, and Ensemble member #4 in Chicago . Miraldy is very excited to be able to work with everyone in the PHTC. She is also very thankful for the great opportunity that she has been given. She wants to thank Mrs.Goodnow for the great opportunity she has given her and for taking a chance on her. Lastly she wants to thank her family members for the endless support they have given her. She hopes you have the best time and that you enjoy the show as much as she does!

Makhi Jones is a senior at PRHS, and this is his 4th year with the Paso High Theatre Company. This is his fith show, but his third year in Paso Theatre Company. You may have seen him as Quartet Sailor 4 in Anything Goes last Spring, and as changeling in Fairycakes, and Reid in Murder Mystery Mystery Murder. Outside of Paso Theatre Company he has many hobbies such as science, learning languages, and learning science. He loves spending time with his dogs and going on long scenic walks during sun down. He loves philosophy and being able to help others. He hopes for this to be an exceptional show. So please enjoy!

Kaia Cross is a sophomore at PRHS. She is onto her second show with Paso High, Hadestown as worker #4, following Frozen Kids where you may have seen her as a charismatic snowman. Kaia has been in local theater in the Paso Robles area for 9 years. You may know her from the community children's theater, Applause Children's Theater in shows such as Beauty and the Beast Jr. as The Beast, Newsies Jr. as Crutchie, or the fall 2024 show with A.C.T-Mary Poppins Jr. as Mary Poppins. She would like to give some appreciation to her directors over the years, Marcy Goodnow, Elijah Jordan, Vikki Mullens, and Casey Biggs for continuing to help her grow as an actor and performer. And to her parents, Lauren Phelps and Noah Cross for continually supporting her. She is thrilled to be performing with Paso High Theatre Company and can't wait to see you in Hadestown.

Ruth Schulte is a junior at Paso High. This is her first show with PHTC, but you may have seen her in local productions with Wine Country Theatre throughout the years, such as Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, performing numerous ensemble roles, or as Baby June in Gypsy. She is incredibly grateful to have been given the opportunity to work with such talented people in Hadestown and bring this show to life! She would like to give thanks to the amazing director Mrs. Goodnow, choreographer Courtney Brock, and music director Regan Rowins who made this show happen. She hopes that you enjoy this amazing production just as much as she has!

Amy Ayala is a senior at PRHS, and this is her 8th production with Paso High Theatre Company! You may have previously seen her as Jordyn in Murder Mystery Mystery Murder and Young Anna/ Snow chorus/ Hidden Folk in Frozen Kids! Amy is incredibly thankful for being a part of the worker ensemble and is excited to bring this character to life on stage ! She is so proud of the immense effort’s that the cast, crew, and especially, Mrs. Goodnow have poured into this production. She is so grateful for the new memories and connections made through this process and can not wait for everyone to see the final product. Lastly, Amy would love to thank her friend’s and family for their unconditional support and hope’s you enjoy the show !

Mackenzie Chreene is a senior at Paso Robles High School. Hadestown is her sixth show with Paso High Theater Company. You may have seen her in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder as Yvonne, Frozen KIDS as Young Elsa, Chicago: Teen Edition as Prisoner #4, and more! Mackenzie would like to thank her parents for supporting her in everything she does. She doesn’t believe she would be where she is today without them! She is so glad to sing our song again and again for all of you!

Ayda Sloan is a junior at PRHS. Hadestown is her fifth show with Paso High Theatre Company. You may recognize her from her recent role as Vivian, from Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder, or Dance Ensemble in Chicago! She absolutely loved being in this show and sharing this experience with her other castmates. She would like to thank her amazing Director Marcy Keyser-Goodnow for always pushing her to be better and for allowing her to be a part of this amazing show. She would also like to thank her parents and family for always supporting her and being there for her. Ayda is so excited for you to see the show and hopes you have an amazing time. Thank you and enjoy the show!

Clarae Clarke is a Junior at Paso Robles High. The past five shows she’s been in are Murder Mystery Mystery Murder, as Liam, Chicago Teen Edition, as Reporter #1, and Finding Nemo Kids, as Chum. She finds this show so meaningful and is proud to be part of the ensemble and work hard with the other actors that she looks up to and adores. Clarae also wants her aunt and uncle to know how much she appreciates the crazy effort they go to to take care of her, and how grateful she is to call them family. She also wants to acknowledge Goodnow for always encouraging her out of her comfort zone and pushing her towards success. Clarae hopes this show will leave you with a feeling of awe as it did for her every rehearsal!!

Zayliah Gonzalez is a sophomore at PRHS. This is her third production with Paso High Theatre Company. You may have seen her in Chicago as Reporter #10, or most recently in Frozen as Middle Elsa and ensemble. Her passion for acting has created a strong pursuit for performing arts over the years. She would like to thank her family for encouraging and nurturing this passion of hers. She would also like to express great gratitude for this opportunity to grow as an actress and be part of Mrs. Goodnows’s wonderful vision. Zayliah is beyond excited and grateful to be apart of such an extraordinary and fantastic production and can’t wait for you to see the show!

Adelaida Coelho is a senior at Paso Robles High School. Hadestown is her fifth theater production with Paso High Theatre Company. You may recognize her from Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder as part of the sound team. She was also in Chicago for sound, Fairycakes for sound and Queens for costumes. Adelaide absolutely loves the opportunity that she has gotten to experience and would like to thank her director Mrs. Goodnow for getting her to try something out of her comfort zone. With this she has been able to make new friendships that she never thought she would have. She would like to also thank her family and friends for supporting and encouraging her to take this opportunity. Adelaide is so excited for you to experience what they have created and hopes that you enjoy the show!

Jude Taylor is a sophomore at Paso Robles High School. Hadestown is his 10th show, but it is his third show with Paso High Theatre Company. You may have seen him this year in Frozen Kids where he played the ice harvester Kristoff. He also has done other shows with different theater companies such as Wine Country Theatre, and PRYAC. Jude would like to thank his family for all of their support with theater and his experience with it. He would also like to thank the cast for helping him through the process of Hadestown. He is very thankful for the opportunity to work with such a talented cast. He has had so much fun working on Hadestown and being with friends and he hopes you enjoy Hadestown!

Elliott Godsey is a freshman at PRHS, and this is her second show with Paso High Theatre Company. She’s been involved with theatre groups locally, performing in PHTC’s Frozen Kids as the handmaiden, Treasure Island as Black Dog and Alice in Wonderland as a Card Guard and the Jabberwocky. Elliott would love to give a huge thank you to her director, Mrs. Goodnow, for the magical opportunity— she is so fortunate and grateful to be in such a remarkable production. She’d also love to thank her parents for helping her get where she is now. Elliott is so excited to perform in Hadestown, and hopes you enjoy this incredible show!

Colby Vock is a freshman at PRHS. This is his first show with PHTC and his 7th year acting. You may have seen him in local shows such as Alice in Wonderland (Mad Hatter), Treasure Island (Long John Silver), or The Lion King jr. (Young Simba). Colby loves listening to music, spending time with friends, and all things acting! He would like to give a huge thanks to his family and friends for being so supportive and encouraging. He would also like to thank Director Marcy Keyser-Goodnow, and his fellow cast members for making this such a wonderful experience. He appreciates everyone attending the show and he hopes you all enjoy this theatrical masterpiece.

Nico Torres is a junior at Paso High. This is his fifth performance at Paso High Theatre Co. Nico has performed in Locked In at the One-Act Showcase 2023 as Carl the janitor, he was also Gill plus a sea chorus member in the 2024 Acting II show, Finding Nemo KIDS, and he was part of the Reporter Ensemble in last year’s spring musical performance of Chicago (Seriously, those red wine colored shoes he wore were fantastic). And if you were around about four months ago, he was recently in Paso High’s production of Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder, as Nolan, the character dressed as a pilot, and that was one of his most favorite and fun performances he’s ever done. Nico’s so glad he is in this show, and is looking forward to next year for all of the upcoming performances as a senior. You’re gonna love this show, and we're gonna sing it again and again.

Hailey Nicklas is a Sophomore at PRHS, and this is her fourth show here with Paso High Theatre Company. She just finished Frozen kids as a Housekeeper, hidden folk, snow chorus, and a townsperson. Last year she was in Chicago and the acting one one act Title Page. She has also been in many other productions outside of school and as a kid. She would like to thank her family, especially her parents Trina and David Nicklas, for encouraging her to pursue her love for theatre, and for taking time in their day to make sure she gets to rehearsals on time. She would also like to thank Mrs. Goodnow for encouraging her to do this show, and for being such an inviting, loving, and joyful director. Hailey is very excited to show her love for acting in this show!

Amelia Baker is currently in her freshman year at PRHS and is involved in Acting 1. Hadestown is her first show performing with PHTC. Amelia was previously a part of tech crew in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder. Her most recent production was Charlotte's Web put on by Wine Country Theatre, where she played the role of Wilbur. In her free time, she likes to hang out with friends, go shopping, and listen to music. Amelia would like to thank her friends and family for supporting her throughout her acting career. Amelia would also like to thank Mrs. Goodnow for working so hard and giving her the opportunity to be a part of this production. This show truly has heart and she couldn’t have asked for a better experience. She hopes you enjoy Hadestown!!!

Mason Meazell-Perez For this freshman, performing is a passion, and he grows to love it more and more every time he steps on a stage. This is his first production with PHTC, but you may have seen him in shows, such as Billy Bones in Treasure Island, and The King Of Hearts, in Alice In Wonderland. You might have even heard him sing with PRYAF. He loves to sing just as much as he loves to act. Put a microphone in his hand, or a script to memorize, and he will put his all into it. He hopes you enjoy the show just as much as he enjoyed being a part of it!

Samantha Madrigal is a junior at Paso High. This will be her fifth production here at Paso High Theater Company! You may recognize them from Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder, as Wren, Chicago as a Reporter, or Finding Nemo KIDS as Crush. Sami is absolutely THRILLED to be a part of this production and would love to thank Mrs. Marcy Elaine Keyser-Goodnow for letting her be a part of this amazing show and community and her parents for always motivating her throughout these productions. Thank you and enjoy the show!!

Mika Pirozzi is a freshman at PRHS and this is her very first show with Paso High Theatre Company! Most recently, she was in a production of Carmen at Opera SLO, and some of her favorite shows to do have been Beauty and the Beast with Opera SLO, Crazy For You at SLO REP’s ACT, and The Little Mermaid with Applause Children’s Theater. When not on the stage, Mika enjoys writing poetry and studying foreign languages. Mika would like to thank her parents for all the wonderful opportunities, and her director Marcy Keyser-Goodnow for putting together such a fantastic production. Mika is thrilled to perform in Hadestown and hopes you enjoy the show!

Jess Flores is a Freshman at Paso Robles high school and is very excited to be a part of this year's production Hadestown!! This will be her very first show here at Paso High Theater Company and she hopes it won't be her last one. Jess wants to give a big thanks to her director Goodnow for helping her to improve her acting and just helping with a lot more than she realizes. Jess can't wait to keep working with her! She wants to say thanks to her castmates for putting up with her and she can't wait to be in more shows with her. Jess wants to give one more big thank you to her parents. They have been with her throughout this whole show and helping in every way they could, giving their words of encouragement when she needed them. Jess will hope that you guys love this show just as much as she does!!

Leyla Bisby is a freshman at PRHS. This is her very first show with Paso High Theatre Company! She has also been in productions such as Forgiven the Fairytale as Rapunzel and the lady in waiting, and Princess Who? was the queen of the west at her former middle school. She loves acting and making everyone laugh, she tries to bring a smile and joy to everyone she can. She would like to thank her friends and family who have motivated her throughout her acting career and for them supporting me throughout this show. She would also like to thank Marcy Keyser-Goodnow for giving me such an amazing opportunity. Mrs. Goodnow has Inspired her to work harder and give her the confidence in acting. She is honored to be able to join such an outstanding show. She hopes everyone loves and enjoys the Hadestown show.

Angelika Figueroa is a sophomore at Paso High. This is her second show performing for PHTC! You may have seen her earlier this year as a Storyteller for Frozen Kids. She also played Kelly in last year’s One-Act Showcase Title Page. Before she was in highschool she played ensemble roles in Lion King Jr. and Seussical Jr. She is currently a student in Acting II and is beyond excited to be in Hadestown and perform for you! She wants to thank her family for adjusting to her new schedule, they have been so flexible and she is very grateful to have them!

Emma-June Taro is a freshman at PRHS. This is her first show with Paso High Theatre Company! Her previous theatrical works were performed at the former Lewis Middle School. Such as PrincessWho? As Queen of the North and Forgiven Fairytales as Gretel. She always enjoys making others laugh and smile trying to bring joy to anyone she can. She would like to thank friends and family for inspiring and motivating her to continue this amazing journey with so many amazing talents! She loves how hard everyone works and she is so honored to be able to join such an outstanding show! Lastly she would like to thank Marcy Keyser-Goodnow! Mrs. Goodnow inspired and motivated her so much, giving her more confidence in her acting. She hopes everyone enjoys the magical and wonderful world of Hadestown!

Jared Nevarez is a freshman at PRHS. Hadestown is his first show with Paso High Theatre Company. He has a history of doing other theatrical works such as CafeMurder, and some of AntiSocial at Trinity Lutheran. He played the part of the french chef in CafeMurder. He was in two of the vinyets in AntiSocial. He played as Drake in one and Mondo the Troll in another. He would like to thank his Director Mrs. Goodnow for giving him the opportunity to pursue acting and to be a part of such an incomprehensibly awesome show. He would like to thank his parents for supporting him and the rest of his family and friends.