Decatur Community Players
PRODUCTION OF
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Music & Lyrics by EDDIE PERFECT |
Book by SCOTT BROWN & ANTHONY KING |
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BEETLEJUICE, JR is presented through special arrangement with and all authorized materials are supplied by Music Theatre International, NY, NY (212) 541-4684 mtishows.com
Director...............Shell Ramirez Co-Director........................Freya Gouinlock Choreography......................Michael Short Set Design................................Jeff Sutton Costume Design......................Melissa Gouinlock Lighting Design........................Samantha Doneff Sound Tech......................................Kat Willard Stage Manager............................Silas Holley Sandworm puppet creator.............Jeff Sutton Photography................Kristen Hansen
Special Thanks to Jonathan Ware for going above and beyond, taking upon himself the role of prop master!
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CAST
Priest......................................................................Declan Llewellyn
Charles Deetz............................................... Sayid Roario-Serra
Charles Deetz, understudy....................Willow Siders
Lydia Deetz....................................................... Avery Mohl
Lydia Deetz, understudy.............................Colette Rhoton
Beetlejuice....................................................... Nico Utz
Beetlejuice, understudy.............................Autumn Spiegler
Adam Maitland...........................................Leo Darnton
Adam Maitland, understudy.........................Ayan Andotra
Barbara Maitland........................................ Allison Bombardier
Barbara Maitland, unserstudy......................Evie Hawkins
Cheerleaders.......................Audrey, Evie, Lottie, Lucy B, Lucy R, Matilda, ...........................................................Sophie, Vivienne S.
Mover 1.............................................................. Alex Smith
Mover 2................................................................ Zoe Irby
Movers................................................................. Willow Siders
Delia Schlimmer......................................... Synnove Olson
Delia Schlimmer, understudy....................Frances Shepherd
Maxie Dean...................................... Jonathan Ware
Maxine Dean................................. Lily McDonald
Lawyers..................... Willow Siders, Audrey Mohr, Jax Weske
Sky...............................................Hadley Griffith
Sky, understudy.........................Lila MacDougall
Girl Scouts..........................Clio M, Frances, Kathryn, Lila, Matilda, Ruby
Beetlejuice Clone 1............................Autumn Spiegler
Beetlejuice Clone 2........................ Sloane Taylor
Beetlejuice Clones......................... Ayan, Alex, Cleo S, Declan, Livia,
....................................................Tina, Viv W, Vivienne S.
Otho........................................................ Chloe Krebs
Miss Argentina.................................Vivienne Wingfield
Miss Argentina, understudy.................Sophie Ware
Parachute Jumper............................. Livia Schapiro
Death by Toaster........................................... Lucy Ritger
Dead Cheerleader................................... Lottie Gross
Death by Fireworks.................................. Elanor Coblentz
Cigar Mobster...............................................Cleo Sailiers
Dead Jockey........................................................Bonnie Parker
Machete Groom.............................................Sophie Ware
Recently Deceased....................................Vivi Perry
Dead Drill Team..............Clio M, Frances, Kathryn, Lila, Matilda, Ruby
Hunter with a Shrunken Head.....................Halle Slifka
Juno..............................................................................Jax Weske
Sandworm............................Bonnie, Declan, Elanor, Jax, Katherine
Cater-Waiter.....................................................Colette Rhoton.
Ensemble.........................Alex, Colette, Evie, Frances, Halle, Lila, Matilda,
...............................................................Tina, Vivi P, Zoe I
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Song List
Prologue: Invisible............. Lydia, Mourners, Ensemble
The Whole Being Dead Thing... Beetlejuice, Mourners, Ensemble
Ready, Set, Not Yet............. Adam, Barbara, Beetlejuice
The Whole Being Dead Thing Part 2.... Beetlejuice, Cheerleaders
The Whole Being Dead Thing Part 3....................... Beetlejuice,
................... Barbara, Adam, Cheerleaders, Ensemble
Dead Mom............................................................. Lydia
No Reason.......................................................... Delia, Lydia
Invisible (Reprise)........................................... Beetlejuice
Say My Name......... Beetlejuice, Lydia, Adam, Barbara, Ensemble
Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)...... Delia, Charles, Lawyers,
...................................................... Maxie, Ensemble
Showtime!...................................................................... Lydia
Girl Scout........................................... Sky, Girl Scouts
That Beautiful Sound.................... Beetlejuice, Lydia,
............................................. Girl Scouts, Sky, Clones
What I Know Now................... Miss Argentina, Parachute Jumper,
................... Death by Toaster, Cigar Mobster, Dead Cheerleader,
....................... Machete Groom, Dead Jockey, Death by Fireworks
Home (Part 1)........................................................ Lydia
Home (Part 2)........................... Lydia, Charles, Ensemble
Jump In The Line.......................... Full Company
Who's Who
Meet the Company
Alex Smith
Alex hopes you enjoy the show.
Allison Bombardier
Allison would like to thank you for coming to the show!
Audrey Mohr
Audrey hopes you enjoy the show.
Autumn Spiegler
Autumn is a freshman at Decatur High School and can’t wait for you to see this show! Some of her favorite roles at DCP have been Miss Medda in Newsies and Scuttle in The Little Mermaid, but this one might be her new favorite! She would like to thank everyone who read her (currently) 45-page screenplay without too much pestering. You guys really know quality entertainment!
Avery Mohl
Avery is thrilled to be performing Beetlejuice as Lydia. She has done many shows with DCP including Newsies (Ensemble), Finding Nemo (Bloat), Alice in Wonderland (Petunia). Avery has loved working with her understudy Colette. She would like to thank her directors, her family, and her encouraging friends. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Ayan Andotra
Ayan is so excited to be apart of this amazing production of Beetlejuice! He has done many musicals at DCP including, Something Rotten ( Shylock), Finding Nemo ( Sprit one of the narrators) , Aladdin ( Aladdin), and Madagascar ( Old Lady). Outside of acting he also does dance. He does Hip Hop, Modern, Tap, and competitive dance. When he is not dancing and acting he loves hanging out with friends, listening to music, and watching movies. He hopes you enjoy Beetlejuice!
Bonnie Parker
Bonnie is so glad to be a part of Beetlejuice Jr. This show turns out to be one of her favorites so far! Some of Bonnie's past roles have included Gloria in Madagascar Jr and Jafar in Aladdin Kids. Thank you to Shell, Michael, Freya, and Melissa - but most importantly - her hermit crabs!
Chloe Krebs
Chloe loves theater! This is her 8th show at DCP. In her previous shows, she has been Brother Jeremiah(Something Rotten), Crush(Finding Nemo), Abu(Aladdin), Alana(The Little Mermaid), Isabel(Pirates of Penzance), Te Fiti(Moana), and Ms. Corry(Mary Poppins). She is going to be a freshman at Dekalb School of the Arts next year. She would like to thank her friends family, Shell, Michael, Melissa, Freya, and everyone else who made this show possible. Enjoy!
Cleo Saliers
Cleo is excited to be back at DCP in Beetlejuice! Regional credits include Frozen (City Springs Theatre Company), and Madeline's Christmas (Horizon Theatre). She was also Young Simba in Lion King (BHMS), and Marta in Sound Of Music (DHS). Other DCP credits include Nemo (Finding Nemo), and many others. Enjoy the show!
Clio Muhlstein
Clio hopes you enjoy the show.
Colette Rhoton
Colette has been working with DCP for 8 years now and loves acting! She one day hopes to be on broadway. She wants to thank her mom, Michael (choreographer) and her wonderful cast. She had an amazing time working with Avery, her Lydia counterpart, throughout every rehearsal! She hopes you enjoy the show!
Declan Llewellyn
Declan is deathly excited to be back for his 3rd show at DCP. Past musicals include Matilda Jr. (Tommy) and Newsies Jr. (Oscar DeLancy) at DCP, as well as The Lion King Jr. (Zazu), Mary Poppins Jr. (Michael Banks), and The Sound of Music (Kurt) with Decatur Performs. Declan also enjoys trivia competitions, video games, and singing with Beacon Hill Chorus. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beee- ready to enjoy this show!
Elanor Coblentz
Elanor would like to thank you for coming to the show!
Evie Hawkins
Evie is thrilled to death to be a part of Beetlejuice Jr. You may have seen her as Portia in DCP’s recent production of Something Rotten Jr. or as Gil in in Finding Nemo Kids with DCP. Evie made her theatrical debut in 2022 in Decatur High School’s production of The Sound of Music (Marta). She’s hardly left the stage since, with roles in The Music Man with Decatur First Drama (Amaryllis), the premiere and second stage showings of Navigators with Town & Gown Players (Mykah), a Midsummer Night’s Dream with Atlanta Opera (children’s chorus cover) and Matilda with CandiNews Productions (Matilda). Evie sings with Atlanta Young Singers and studies hip hop and Scottish Highland dance at Decatur School of Ballet. She would like to thank her friends and family, her fellow cast mates, the crew, and the director, as well as her voice teacher Rebecca Blouin for their support.
Frances Shepherd
Frances is excited to be in this production of Beetlejuice Jr. Previous roles include Portia in Something Rotten, Chef Ludmilla in Dear Edwina Jr., Coral in Finding Nemo, ensemble in Aladdin, Arista in The Little Mermaid, and Annie in Annie Kids. She is a sixth grader at Druid Hills Middle School, where she plays on the volleyball team and is a violinist in the orchestra. Her most memorable stage moment was being eaten by a barracuda in Finding Nemo. DCP rules!!
Hadley Griffith
Hadley is thrilled to participate in her second DCP production as Sky in Beetlejuice, Jr. She most recently appeared as Eulalie Shinn in the Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School production of Music Man, Jr. Recent productions include Something Rotten Jr. (Minstrel) at DCP, Matilda Jr. (Matilda) at ANCS, and Madeline’s Christmas (Juliette) at Horizon Theatre. When not on stage, Hadley enjoys singing, playing guitar, hanging with her friends, and traveling. She would like to thank her family, castmates and the whole leadership team at DCP. Thanks for coming to the show!
Halle Slifka
Halle is excited to join the cast of Beetlejuice Jr, so much so they almost lost their head! Halle has performed recently with DCP at JTF Atlanta (ensemble), Dear Edwina Jr (Lars Vanderploonk), Aladdin Jr (ensemble), and the BHMS production of Mary Poppins Jr (ensemble). When not at rehearsal, Halle plays guitar, does competitive swimming, and is training for their next triathlon.
Jax Weske
Jax has done 4 shows with DCP and has had a great time with every show. Jax hopes to pursue a career in musical theatre and she has had a passion for musical theatre since 8th grade. They hope that you enjoy the show and have a great time watching others perform!
Jonathan Ware
Jonathan has been at DCP for almost 5 years now. You may have seen him as William Shakespeare in Something Rotten, and as characters in Finding Nemo, Aladdin, Madagascar, and more! Right now he is in 7th grade at Beacon Hill and enjoys playing percussion in band and piano.
You'll see him helping out with any musical he's working on, and you may even catch some of his creations in our show!
Katt Willard
Katt is a sixth grader at Beacon Hill Middle School and has appeared on stage in several Decatur Community Players productions, including Something Rotten, Finding Nemo, and Aladdin. Katt is enjoying being behind the scenes for Beetlejuice and supporting this fun production.
Kathryn D’Avis
Kathryn is very excited for the show! She believes this is a very talented cast, and they have worked really hard. Aside from theatre, Kathryn enjoys dance, tennis, reading and penguins. PENGUIN!
Leo Darnton
Leo would like to thank you for coming to the show!
Lila McDougall
Lila McDougall is an 8th grader at BHMS. This is her 9th year of doing theater. Highlights include Annie (Annie), Mary Poppins (Jane), Lion King (Lioness) and Peter Pan (Tinkerbell). In her free time, Lila enjoys dancing, singing and embroidery. She is looking forward to performing in this show and sincerely hopes you enjoy it.
Lily McDonald
Lily hopes you enjoy the show.
Livia Schapiro
Livia is super excited to do her 5th show with DCP, Beetlejuice Jr! Recent productions include Aladdin Jr (Apple Vendor), Finding Nemo Jr (Anchor), Alice In Wonderland Jr (Ensemble), Something Rotten Jr (Francis Flute), and Junior Theater Festival. She hopes you love Beetlejuice Jr as much as she does and enjoy the show!!
Lottie Gross
Lottie is excited to be performing in her 12th show at DCP! Lottie has just finished with lion king at BHMS (ensemble) as well as JTF: Alice in wonderland jr. (Daisy). She has had so much fun with this show and sends a huge thanks to her directors and castmates. She hopes you love the show!
Lucy Bradshaw
This is Lucy's 2nd DCP show. She has alot of fun doing the shows and learning the songs!. Lucy loves the community that has been built for this, and loves the friends she has made, they really help her learn the choreograph when she's had to miss rehearsal. Over all, Lucy feels DCP is such an amazing place for learning.
Lucy Ritger
Lucy is very excited about her latest role in this production of Beetlejuice. Recent productions include Alice in Wonderland, Dear Edwina, Aladdin, and Mary Poppins. When not on stage, Lucy can be found playing volleyball, swimming, and singing in the middle school chorus. She would like to thank her parents for their endless support. Enjoy the show!
Matilda Serrie
This is Matilda’s second year at DCP. Previously, she was in Aladdin as Isir, Finding Nemo as Anchor, and Something Rotten as Lord Clapham. She plans to continue shows at DCP, including High School Musical 2 over the summer.
Nico Utz
Nico has been a fan of Beetlejuice ever since he watched the musical a year ago. Past roles include Kelsi in High School Musical and Bloat in Finding Nemo. Nico is also in the musical theater program at Decatur High School, and spends most of his free time either singing or drawing.
Ruby Quade
Ruby is so excited to perform in beetlejuice as part of the ensemble. You may have seen Ruby in other DCP productions such as Aladdin, (sultan) Finding Nemo (tiller) or something rotten jr as part of the ensemble, Ruby is in awe at the talent and hard work of the cast and she hopes you enjoy the show!
Sayid Rosario-Serra
Sayid is in tenth grade, and this is his second show with DCP. He's previously played Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Jr, Scar in The Lion King, and Nick Bottom in Something Rotten Jr. Outside of acting, he plays electric bass and piano, and enjoys game design and writing. Sayid hopes that you all enjoy the show!
Silas Holley
Silas hopes you enjoy the show!
Sophie Ware
Sophie is very excited to perform her 14th show with DCP. She has been doing DCP since she was in 2nd grade. She loves the place and the community at DCP. When Sophie is not doing theater, she is doing piano, swimming, chorus, playing with her cat and dog, and hanging out with her brothers. She hopes that everyone loves the show!
Sloane Taylor
Sloane hopes you enjoy the show.
Synnove Olson
Synnove is thrilled to be back at DCP. She has participated in many other shows, some of her favorites being Mary Poppins (Jane), The Little Mermaid (Sebastian), Finding Nemo (Dory), and she will be adding this one to the list. She has loved working with all of her cast mates and would like to thank them as well as her parents, Shell, Freya, Melissa , and Michael, for all their work and dedication to this production. She hopes you enjoy watching the show as much as she enjoyed participating in it.
Tina Nichols
Tina would like to thank you for coming to the show!
Vivi Perry
Vivi is so excited to be a part of Beetlejuice JR! Outside of DCP her favorite activities are hanging out with friends, shopping, playing with her dogs, and being amazing. You might also recognize Vivi as The Mad Hatter (Alice and Wonderland JTF), Uncle Vladimir (Dear Edwina), and Peach the Starfish (Finding Nemo). Vivi would like to thank you for coming to the show and hopes you enjoy it.
Vivienne Sacks
Vivienne is most known for her role as Gretl in the DHS production of Sound of Music. She next performed as Gracie Shinn in The Music Man. Bettlejuice is her first production with DCP. Outside of acting Vivi enjoys playing guitar and piano. She also enjoys singing in chorus with her friends. Vivi has always loved to sing, dance, and act. She is so happy you have come to see Beetlejuice Jr. Hope you enjoy the show!
Vivienne Wingfield
Vivienne is super excited to perform in her 5th show at DCP. Previously, she has been in "Something Rotten Jr" as the Minstrel and "Finding Nemo Jr" as Nigel at DCP, and has been ensemble in both "Mary Poppins Jr" and "The Lion King Jr" at Beacon Hill Middle School. She would like to thank her directors and all her castmates for making this show an amazing experience. Vivienne hopes you enjoy the show and don't die!
Willow Siders
Willow is excited to be the understudy for Charles in Beetlejuice. She recently performed Something Rotten, JR and Alice in Wonderland JR (at JTF). She enjoys volleyball, shopping, and hanging out with friends.
Zoe Irby
Zoe Irby is thrilled to be a part of Beetlejuice and is excited to return for her third production with Decatur Community Players. Zoe’s previous roles include playing the Magic Carpet in Aladdin, Gil in Finding Nemo, and Brother Jeremiah in Something Rotten! In addition to her on-stage work, Zoe has discovered a passion for backstage work. She was a member of the costume crew for BHMS' production of The Lion King, and she is currently part of the lighting crew for the upcoming Brothers Grimm Speculathon in May. Zoe is incredibly grateful for the support of her family and friends who always believe in her and encourage her to pursue her love of theater in all its forms. She can’t wait for you to enjoy the show!
