2023 Cast Lists for The Nutcracker
Congratulations to the OPEN SCHOOL cast of Roswell Dance Theatre’s 2023 Nutcracker!
If you have been cast but cannot accept your role, contact frontdesk@tysod.com by Wednesday, Sept 13 at 5pm to decline.
Although we would love to cast every dancer who auditioned, it is not always possible. If you were not selected this year, please know that we have auditions in January for our next production, Cinderella, in April. Thank you to all who auditioned!
Note for Rehearsal Attendance: Only one excused rehearsal absence is allowed for all dancers. Attendance is mandatory at dress rehearsals at the Byers Theatre on Mon Nov 20 and Tues Nov 21. Please contact the frontdesk@tysod.com with any questions. More information below about rehearsals.
| Dancer | Role | Cast |
| Emilia Arnold | Cupcake | 1 |
| Maryam Asgrali | Tea Corps | 1 |
| Rosemary Bannister | Gumdrop | 2 |
| Kingsley Basinger | Cupcake | 1 |
| Bauer Basinger | Butterfly | 1 |
| Isla Bell | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Tavani Benn | Cupcake | 1 |
| Sarah Bien | Gingerette | 1 |
| Emily Bine | Butterfly | 1 |
| Ellie Blair | Lamb | 1 |
| Tallulah Borda | Cavalry | 2 |
| Jocelyn Bowes | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Fianna Boxa | Gumdrop | 1 |
| Allie Bridges | Butterfly | 1 |
| Kylie Bridges | Tea Corps | 1 |
| Katie Bulot | Angel | 2 |
| Reagan Cabrera | Butterfly | 1 |
| Ryleigh Cabrera | Butterfly | 1 |
| Charlotte Cabrera | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Liza Cavender | Gingerette | 1 |
| Aanya Chalapathy | Cavalry | 1 |
| Dylan Chapman | Gingerette | 2 |
| Sophie Chesarek | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Elizabeth Cloninger | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Lila Cox | Angel | 1 |
| Ava Cox | Gumdrop | 1 |
| Taylor D’Eramo | Tea Corps | 1 |
| Eloise Davis | Gingerette | 2 |
| Chloe Decker | Angel | 2 |
| Sofia Demboski | Cupcake | 2 |
| Charlie Dinsmore | Tea Corps | 1 |
| Charlotte Emma | Gingerette | 2 |
| Kate Evans | Gumdrop | 2 |
| Savanna Farmer | Angel | 2 |
| Victoria Galvis | Tea Corps | 2 |
| Nicole Gomez | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Lola Greene | Cavalry | 1 |
| Grace Gustin | Lead Gumdrop | 2 |
| Caroline Hall | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Elle Hanak | Gingerette | 1 |
| Katelyn Haygood | Gingerette | 2 |
| Isobel Hebebrand | Lamb | 1 |
| Maggie Hemphill | Butterfly | 2 |
| Shelby Henderson | Bunny | 2 |
| Hadley Herrig | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Eloise Hoffman | Gumdrop | 1 |
| Blair Hogue | Angel | 1 |
| Bailey Hogue | Angel | 1 |
| Tavaris Howard | Tea Corps | 1 |
| Rowan Hutto | Bunny | 1 |
| Sophia Jennane | Butterfly | 2 |
| Isla Johnson | Cavalry | 1 |
| Coraline Jones | Butterfly | 2 |
| Brynn Karasik | Angel | 2 |
| Emma Kendrall | Cavalry | 2 |
| Sadie Kendrall | Bunny | 2 |
| Finley Kirschner | Gumdrop | 2 |
| Teagan Kneeland | Gingerette | 1 |
| Kara Kneeland | Lieutenant | 1 |
| Addie Knepp | Butterfly | 1 |
| Avani Krishna | Angel | 2 |
| Kamryn Lamb | Angel | 1 |
| Dancer | Role | Cast |
| Kennedy Lamb | Angel | 1 |
| Gigi Lasky | Gumdrop | 2 |
| Lila Mackie | Cupcake | 2 |
| Willa Magato | Lamb | 1 |
| Emerson Magee | Lamb | 2 |
| Emeline Maher | Clara’s Little Sister | 1 |
| Tessa Mahoney | Bunny | 1 |
| Kennedy Mark | Lamb | 2 |
| Ellie Matsuzaki-Chien | Bunny | 1 |
| Emma Matsuzaki-Chien | Angel | 1 |
| Emerson McCullough | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Katie Lou McPherson | Cupcake | 2 |
| Harper Meisenheimer | Tea Corps | 2 |
| Evelyn Merritt | Angel | 1 |
| Mallory Mihich | Gingerette | 1 |
| Olivia Mills | Gingerette | 2 |
| Beatriz Mosca Passador | Lamb | 2 |
| Reese Moylan | Angel | 2 |
| Marissa Muhs | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Molly Mulligan | Gingerette | 2 |
| Sadie Newberry | Clara’s Little Sister | 2 |
| Aria Noaker | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Alexandra Noel | Gumdrop | 1 |
| Genevieve Noel | Angel | 1 |
| Mia Oh | Cupcake | 1 |
| Blaire Olson | Cupcake | 2 |
| Laine Olson | Angel | 2 |
| Greer Olson | Gingerette | 2 |
| Molly Parnaby | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Nina Patel | Lead Gumdrop | 1 |
| Audrey Penley | Gingerette | 1 |
| Julianne Peter | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Elena Peter | Butterfly | 2 |
| Kari Pollyniak | Cavalry | 2 |
| Rowan Porche-Riner | Lieutenant | 2 |
| Alyse Pottlitzer | Cavalry | 1 |
| Katherine Quinn | Gingerette | 1 |
| Zoey Rice | Bunny | 2 |
| Ella Rose | Angel | 1 |
| Maddie Rose | Angel | 1 |
| Lily Sampson | Gumdrop | 1 |
| Kassidy Schmidt | Butterfly | 2 |
| Mila Selimo | Cavalry | 2 |
| Lydia Shedid | Gingerette | 1 |
| Audrey Silliman | Shepherdess | 1 |
| Hannah Sims | Gingerette | 2 |
| Sadie Smith | Angel | 2 |
| Claire Smither | Butterfly | 2 |
| Hazelle Sorrells | Bunny | 2 |
| Lily Spruyt | Tea Corps | 2 |
| Beatrice Stadnyk | Tea Corps | 2 |
| Avery Stephenson | Gumdrop | 2 |
| Sofia Sternowski | Cupcake | 1 |
| Talya Thompson | Angel | 2 |
| Alexa Grace Toms | Tea Corps | 2 |
| Mia Toreno | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Eden Trinkowsky | Cupcake | 2 |
| Cora Van Coevern | Bunny | 1 |
| Grace Vicars | Shepherdess | 2 |
| Tally Werly | Bunny | 1 |
| Hailey Wilson | Angel | 2 |
| Libby Worth | Bunny | 2 |
REHEARSAL INFO
Please refer to the YELLOW sheet from the audition and mark all rehearsal dates for your dancer’s roles in your calendar. Full-cast rehearsals will be held on October 28, and November 4, 11, 18. Parts are double-cast so all open school dancers have an alternate.
Dress rehearsals will be held at Byers Theatre (Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center) on Nov 20-21.
PERFORMANCE INFO
Ten performances will be presented at Byers Theatre (Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center) on Nov 24- Dec 3.
TICKETS will go on sale on Wednesday September 20 at noon. Refer to the YELLOW sheet for performance dates and times.
PARTICIPATION INFO for parents
Parents NEW to RDT’s Nutcracker must attend an information session to learn details about rehearsals, costumes, performances, call times and volunteer requirements. Please plan to attend on Thur Sept 21 @ 5:30 OR Sat Sept 23 @12:30. A Sign-up Genius link will be sent out to sign up. (Returning families are also welcome to attend.)
Dancer participation fee: $225 (includes all rehearsals and performances)