Home For The Holidays Alumni Cabaret

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Home for the Holidays Alumni Cabaret
Saturday, December 28 at 7:00 PM

Welcome to StageDoor Theatre as we welcome back generations of our talented alumni for our Home for the Holidays Alumni Cabaret!

This special event brings together performers who have graced the StageDoor stage over the years, showcasing their incredible talent and the lasting bonds formed within our theatre family.

Please enjoy this musical journey through StageDoor’s history with songs from past productions, performed by alumni spanning multiple eras. From timeless classics to modern favorites, this cabaret highlights the rich legacy of StageDoor and the performers who continue to inspire and entertain.

Thank you for joining us for an evening of music, memories, and holiday cheer as we honor the spirit of StageDoor Theatre and the generations who have made it a home for creativity and community!

Song List

1. Baby It's Cold Outside - Alexandria Bernhardt and Jon Michael Sullivan
2. Sweet Charity - Something Better Than This - Maddie Manser
3. 9 to 5 - Get Out and Stay Out - Alexandria Bernhardt
4. Cinderella - 10 Minutes Ago - Ian Booth
5. Cinderella - In My Own Little Corner - Stella Martin
6. White Christmas - Sisters - Jude Thurman and Stella Martin
7. Spelling Bee - I’m Not That Smart - Silas Vasquez
8. Into the Woods - Quartet: No One is Alone - Ian Booth, Maryn Joyce, Megan Middleton, and Milena Lewis
9. Little Mermaid - Part of Your World - Jude Thurman
10. Beauty and the Beast - Tale as Old As Time - Milena Lewis & Megan Middleton
11. Mamma Mia - Knowing Me Knowing You - Chris Warren
12. Mamma Mia - Winner Takes It All - Maryn Joyce
13. Sweeney Todd - Worst Pies in London - Jess Sotwick
14. Sweeney Todd - Green Finch and Linnet Bird - Caroline Vickstrom
15. Grease - Hopelessly Devoted to You - Lucy Arguelles
16. Rent - Seasons of Love - Company

Cast

Production Team

Meet the Performers

Lucy Arguelles

Hopelessly Devoted To You - GREASE

Lucy is 14, and a freshman in high school. Singing and theater have always been a large part of Lucy's life and she is so excited to have found this great community. Lucy began her journey with Stagedoor's junior company in January of 2023, as Sherrie in the cast of Rock of Ages, one of her dream roles from one of her family's favorite musicals! After having a rockin' experience in ROA, Lucy then joined the cast of Grease last summer and had a blast! Next up, Lucy is looking forward to participating in Stagedoor's senior company production of Hadestown this spring. Lucy has truly enjoyed her experiences with this great community and would like to thank everyone for warmly welcoming her. May life continue to be a cabaret in 2025! The last time Lucy was on stage at StageDoor was in Grease August, 2024.

Alexandria Bernhardt

Baby It’s Cold Outside - IDINA MENZEL, MICHAEL BUBLÉ, Get Out and Stay Out - 9 TO 5

Alexandria Bernhardt is a recent graduate of Regis University, with a Bachelor’s degree in Vocal Performance, a minor in Peace and Justice, and a Leadership certificate. With eighteen years of singing experience, her performance. Her credits include Judy in 9 to 5, Rosie in Mamma Mia!, Marie in Cinderella, and most recently as Magenta/Usherette in StageDoor Theatre’s Rocky Horror Show. Alexandria is a musical director and a private music lessons teacher, most recently music directing Alice In Wonderland Jr. at Stagedoor Theatre, and currently directing Frozen Kids, also at Stagedoor. The last time Alexandria was on stage at StageDoor was in The Rocky Horror Show October, 2024.

Ian Booth

Ten Minutes Ago - CINDERELLA, No One is Alone - INTO THE WOODS

Ian Booth is a performer graduating from UC Irvine next spring but his passion for theatre grew here in Conifer. With a love for musicals, Shakespeare, camping, board games and so much more, Ian's recent credits include Twelfth Night & Measure for Measure at The New Swan Shakespeare Festival and Cabaret & The Addams Family at UC Irvine. He’s also excited to share upcoming productions of Twelve Angry Jurors, Avenue Q, and various other projects! Ian is thrilled to be part of this year’s holiday cabaret and can’t wait to share some festive fun with you! The last time Ian was on stage at StageDoor was in Newsies August, 2022.

Maryn Joyce

The Winner Takes It All - MAMMA MIA, No One Is Alone - INTO THE WOODS

Maryn Joyce is an artist with a range of experience in performance, tech, and stage management. By the time she graduated high school, she had worked on over 30 productions at StageDoor Theatre. Her favorite roles were Little Red in Into The Woods and Babette in Beauty and the Beast. She went on to pursue her BFA in Music Theatre and Content Creation at AMDA College in Los Angeles, finishing her degree this past October. Maryn is excited to return to LA to begin building her career in her favorite city. With a passion for both onstage work and behind-the-scenes roles, she’s looking forward to contributing to a range of exciting projects and furthering her career in the entertainment industry. The last time Maryn was on stage at StageDoor was in Newsies August, 2022.

Milena Lewis

No One Is Alone - INTO THE WOODS, Beauty and the Beast - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

Milena is a biochemistry major at Bryn Mawr College who will be completing her degree this May! She hopes to someday become a botanist specializing in plant biochemistry. She did theater all through her childhood and is very excited to take off her lab coat for a bit and come back to stagedoor. Outside of theater and plants she enjoys baking, reading, aerial dancing, violin, climbing, and singing with her sister. She hopes you have a great time at the show and some very happy holidays. The last time Milena was on the StageDoor stage was in Newsies August, 2022

Jessica Sotwick

The Worst Pies in London - SWEENEY TODD

Jess is so excited to be back at Stagedoor for this wonderful event! She was previously seen on the stage here in Conifer as Rosie in Mamma Mia! and Mrs. Lovett in Sweeney Todd. The last time Jess was on stage at StageDoor was in Sweeney Todd July, 2024.

Maddie Manser

Something Better Than This - SWEET CHARITY

Maddie has been on stage since she could walk and Stagedoor Theatre was and will always be a home for expression, for family and to escape into timeless stories that should never be forgotten. Maddie's first show at StageDoor was Oliver the Musical as a 7th grader and her last performance was as Nicky in Sweet Charity in 2015. Some of her favorite shows include Almost Maine, Into the Woods, and of course Sweet Charity. Alongside acting in musicals she also stage-managed and did tech for elementary middle school and adult shows and was active in local improv troupes. Now you can find her teaching high school in Fort Collins and always trying to bring music and arts into her everyday life. The last time Maddie was on stage at StageDoor was in Sweet Charity April, 2015

Stella Martin

In My Own Little Corner - CINDERELLA, SIster's - WHITE CHRISTMAS

Stella is currently a medical student at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, and she is keeping music in her life by singing with the Colorado Repertory Singers in Broomfield. In her time at StageDoor during high school and beyond, some of her favorite roles included Cinderella in Cinderella, Judy Haynes in White Christmas, and Ursula in The Little Mermaid. The last time Stella was on stage at StageDoor was in Mamma Mia July, 2022.

Megan Middleton

No One Is Alone - INTO THE WOODS, Beauty and the Beast - BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

Megan is a Stagedoor alumni and recent college graduate. She has been in two shows at Stagedoor post high school as ensemble in Mamma Mia and as Mrs. Potts in Beauty and the Beast. She also has been in a number of shows throughout her high school career such as Cinderella, White Christmas, Fame, The Little Mermaid, The Drowsy Chaperone, and Gleeful. While she still loves to sing and and dance with her dear friends she met at this theater, recently she has been spending most of her time working in a research lab with rats, traveling with her college friends, and enjoying her Costco membership (that her mom pays for). Tonight she is so unbelievably excited to sing some of her favorite songs with some of her favorite people. The last time Megan was on stage at StageDoor was in Mamma Mia July, 2022.

Jon Michael Sullivan

Baby It’s Cold Outside - IDINA MENZEL, MICHAEL BUBLÉ

Jon Michael Sullivan is a performing pianist and singer from Denver, CO. He works at Regis University as their Minister for Music, and enjoys playing at local music venues with his band, Phooey. He is excited to accompany his girlfriend, Alexandria, on stage for the first time at StageDoor. He hopes you enjoy the show!

Jude Thurman

Sisters - WHITE CHRISTMAS, Part of Your World - THE LITTLE MERMAID

Jude Thurman is thrilled to be back in Conifer after graduating from Drake University in May 2024 with a BFA in Musical Theatre. Her journey into theatre began at StageDoor, where she discovered her true passion, and she’s excited to return to the stage after her performance as Ariel in The Little Mermaid in the fall of 2019. While still in Colorado, you can catch Jude as Anya in Anastasia at The Arts Hub in Lafayette and as Lucy in Bright Star at Candlelight Dinner Theatre in Johnstown. Looking ahead, she hopes to pursue an MFA in acting or musical theatre by next year, with the dream of one day performing on Broadway and becoming a professor. Jude is deeply grateful to StageDoor Theatre for nurturing her love for performance and helping her along this path. All glory to God! Matthew 5:16. The last time Jude was on stage at StageDoor was in The Little Mermaid December, 2019

Silas Vazquez

I'm Not That Smart - 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

Silas is currently pursing their BFA in Musical Theatre at the University of Northern Colorado. He loves performing in any aspect! You may have seen her in In the Heights at the Union Colony Civic Center, UNC's production of Tianic the Musical: Concert Edition, or StageDoor's Sweeney Todd: the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The last time Lucy was on stage at StageDoor was in Sweeney Todd July, 2024.

Chris Warren

Knowing Me, Knowing You - MAMMA MIA

Chris is extremely excited to be performing alongside such talent once again with Stagedoor. You may have previously seen him as Rocky in Rocky Horror Show. He hopes you enjoy the show! The last time Chris was on stage at StageDoor was in The Rocky Horror Show October, 2024.

Collin Sinclair

Event Coordinator, Accompanist

Collin Sinclair began his musical journey in middle school as a pianist, quickly developing a passion for accompanying choirs and working with pit orchestras. He made his music directing debut in 2019 for a summer camp production, and since then has worked extensively in the Denver Metro area with organizations such as Parker Arts, Front Range Theatre Company and StageDoor Theatre. He has played for the CTG’s Henry Awards as well as in a national tour of Wicked at the Buell Theatre. Sinclair has been with Stagedoor Theatre since 2023, contributing Mary Poppins, Rock of Ages, and Legally Blonde. While his academic background is in astrophysics and computer science, his love for music has remained a constant, and he brings his passion, collaborative spirit, and enthusiasm to every production he leads.

Kris Sage

Master of Ceremonies

Kris has been part of the StageDoor family since 2017. He's directed 13 Junior Company productions and music directed three Senior Company productions. Kris grew up in a music and theatre family. His love and passion for it was cultivated by his father. Prior to StageDoor, Kris co-directed thirteen elementary musicals and has performed in 20 productions with West Bowles Community Church where he wrote two of the productions. He has been teaching choir, theatre arts, tech theatre and improv at West Jefferson Middle School since 2016. He's so proud of the alumni performing tonight and thanks every person he has had the privilege of working with here at StageDoor. He hopes you enjoy the show and is very excited for the productions coming up that you all get to come watch.

Kelly McAllister

Master of Ceremonies

Kelly has been directing shows, mostly for the high school program, for over ten years now, including White Christmas (twice!), Legally Blonde, Cinderella, SpongeBob SquarePants, and Beauty and the Beast. One of this favorite shows was Gleeful, right as we were all coming out of the lockdown. He also directed Murder for Two for the adult company. Other venues: Banned the Musical and Eigg (2023 Broadway World Award, Best Director & Best New Musical), both at the Edinburgh Fringe; Sound of Music, The Addams Family. And The Wizard of Oz at PACE. He teaches playwriting at the DCPA. His plays include: Last Call; Burning the Old Man; Lovers, Lunatics, and Poets; and many more. He is also a proud member of the WGA and the DG. You can find him at @rkmcallister on most socials; his blog is at https://rkmcallister.blogspot.com/; and you can find some of his plays at: https://www.playscripts.com/playwrights/bios/1062

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