and GiGi to Oliver and Presley. She would like to thank her family for their years of support and encouragement and a special shout out to her amazing husband Matt. Thanks to Matt and Janelle for this wonderful opportunity!
Danielle Hribar( Shelley) Danielle is incredibly excited to be back for her second show with TCR, Hairspray! She was previously involved in Carrie: The Musical at TCR, and some of her favorite past productions Anastasia( Lily) and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory( Veruca Salt). Danielle would like to thank her family for always supporting her, and the incredible cast and crew of Hairspray for being such a wonderful community of people!
Na’ jaya Johnson( Kamilah / Dynamite) This Na’ jaya’ s first ever TCR show. After getting a call five minutes before call-backs started to come to do her first audition, she got the role that she wanted, which was a surprise to her. She is so happy to have this opportunity and stretch her abilities to new measures. After having experience in the theatrical industry she’ s had a lot of fun so far and can’ t wait to do more with TCR.
Precious Kimbrough( Judine / Dynamite) Precious is so excited to return to TCR this spring season! Recently, you may have seen her in the TCR Grandon as Fairview( Keisha) and on the TCR stage in The Wizard of Oz( Ensemble), The Spongebob Musical( Sandy Cheeks), or in RTC’ s production of The Color Purple( Nettie). She would like to thank her friends, family, and the cast and production team!
Rhylee Larson( Little Inez) Rhylee is thrilled to be back on the TCR stage this time performing as her dream role!! Hairspray was the first musical she ever saw at three years old and she’ s been hooked ever since! Favorite past productions include her starring role in Wizard of Oz( Dorothy), School of Rock( Tomika) at TCR and Little Night Music( Fredrika) at Brucemore. Rhylee would like to thank her mom for always supporting her- and her theater friends for always sticking by her side < 3 Enjoy the show!!
Samuel Larson( Brad / Link Larkin Understudy) Sam is delighted to be in his fifth show here at TCR! Credits include Waitress, Carrie: The Musical, Beauty and The Beast, and Jersey Boys at TCR. Previously graduating from John F. Kennedy High School he spent his time in theatre and show choir. His most notable shows include Into the Woods( Rapunzel’ s Prince)( Kirkwood Community College), Matilda( Bruce), Chicago( Amos Hart), The Lion King Jr.( Adult Simba), and Sweeney Todd( Anthony Hope). He’ d like to thank his family and friends, but more specifically his older sibling( Shay) for being so supportive and encouraging. Welcome to the 60’ s!
Kayla Lansing-Green( Lori) Kayla is excited to be back with her TCR friends and family performing this incredibly fun and needed musical celebrating acceptance and letting your voice be heard. She would like
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