TIMOTHY LAUBACH FRIEDRICH - KITTENS CAST Timothy is excited to be back on the TCR stage for his sixth production ! Pre-pandemic he was in Matilda and played Les in Newsies . Timothy has performed at the Giving Tree Theater in Marion and in Cedar Rapids Follies at the Paramount Theater . He is also very active in choirs and bands at Linn- Mar High School . Timothy thanks his parents , his family , the cast and crew , and the theater friends he has met along the way . Enjoy the show !
JENNY LONG NUN / PARTY GUEST Jenny is very excited to join the cast for her first show with TCR . She is thrilled to reprise her role as a nun from when she did The Sound of Music in high school . She would like to thank her mom , dad , and her boyfriend Colin for supporting her . She would also like to thank all of her former music teachers for inspiring her love of music and performing . And a special shout-out to all of her students at Vernon Middle School !
AVA MACEK NUN / PARTY GUEST / NEW POSTULANT Ava is absolutely thrilled to be back performing on the TCR stage ! Favorite roles include Mary Lennox in The Secret Garden , dancer in Brucemorchestra XIV , and ensemble / dancer in Hello , Dolly ! and My Fair Lady at TCR . Outside of theatre , Ava is a two-time All-State violist . You can find her on Instagram at @ ava _ m _ macek . “ Huge thanks to Lisa , Megan , Cameron , Brian , and the rest of the cast and crew for giving me life through live theatre !”
ERIN MCRAE NUN Erin McRae is a freshman in college and this is her debut performance at TCR . Favorite past roles include Campbell in Bring it On and Beth in Little Women . Erin would like to thank her parents for all their support .
KRISTEN MEAD NUN Kristen is super excited to be back on stage and in one of her favorite musicals . This is her second show at TCR and she thanks her family and friends for all their love and support . Huge shout out to the talented cast and crew giving us this opportunity to perform and make art again . And to all of you for watching us . Enjoy the show !
NANCY MORTIMORE SISTER BERTHE Nancy is loving playing Sister Berthe , again . She thinks she may be " nuncast " for twice in The Sound of Music , and as Mother Superior in Sister Act ( her favorite role ). Other favorites ? Man of La Mancha , Fiddler on the Roof , and The Crucible . Retired from 32 years of teaching English in Cedar Rapids , she spends her time with book clubs , including the Wednesday Shakespeare Club , and volunteering as a docent at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art . She thanks her lifelong groupies , husband Steve , daughter Jamie , granddaughter Andie , and son Brad and Denise . Enjoy the show and strive to " find your dream !"
DIVYA RAMADUGU LOUISA - KITTENS CAST This is not only Divya ' s first TCR show , it ' s her very first show ever ! She finds the process fascinating and is excited
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