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0h 29min | English | Producer Daniel Anselment | Student Director Summer Field | Director Hannah Steblay | Asst. Director Jeni Svestka |
Lakeville North High School's One Acts Festival performance of The Actors Nightmare directed by Summer Field.
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February 8, 2025
0h 27min | English | Producer Daniel Anselment | Student Director Adelyn Frost | Director Hannah Steblay | Asst. Director Jeni Svestka |
Lakeville North High School's One Acts Festival performance of Alice In Wonderland student directed by Adelyn Frost.
Performed February 8, 2025
0h 28min | English | Producer Daniel Anselment | Student Director Jackson Steele | Director Hannah Steblay | Asst. Director Jeni Svestka |
Lakeville North High School's One Acts Festival performance of Machinal, student directed by Jackson Steele.
Performed February 8, 2025
Cast and Bios - Seniors
Shaelyn Rose Thomas
Shaelyn is a Sophomore at LNHS, and she is so excited to be performing in MACHINAL as an office worker, bar goer, and court stenographer. She has played the Ensemble parts in Oliver recently, and earlier on was “Nancy” in a Jr version of the newsies at KTMS. Her favorite thing about theater is getting to talk to and see all her amazing cast mates and tech friends almost every day. She is looking forward to being in future shows and plays at LNHS.
Audra Stern
Audra Stern is a junior who will be stage managing the One Act “The Actor’s Nightmare”. In the past she was the spotlight operator for Oliver, Mary Poppins, and Little Shop of Horrors, a runner for SpongeBob and Pride and Prejudice, and lights operator/runner for the one acts last year. In her free time, she likes hanging out with her friends and spending time with her horse, Skip. She’s excited to show what her and her friends having been working hard to create and hopes everyone will enjoy the shows ;).
Farrah Field
Farrah Field is a freshman and is excited to be in her third LNHS production and sixteenth theater production overall. You might have seen Farrah this summer as Sven in Frozen with CCT. Thanks, CCT! Some of her other favorite roles include Descendants (Mal), Newsies (Race) Thanks KTMS! and Beetlejuice (Lydia). Farrah would like to thank everyone in this production from the fabulous student directors to all her friends in the cast and crew. She would also like to thank Hannah, Jeni, James, Morgan and everyone else who believed in her and gave her the love and passion for theater. Thanks to all the people who have come to support The One Acts today and enjoy the show!
Aviendha McGinley
Aviendha McGinley is Junior acting in her 3rd One Act production. She has been in theater her whole High School career but only recently committed herself to stick with acting this year. She enjoys the community that theater brings to her and she’s very excited for what’s coming next.
Dominic Allard
Dominic Allard is a junior performing in his first show at Lakeville north. Playing March Hare and Caterpillar in Alice in the wonderland. He has recently performed in stages theatre company’s Rudolph the red nose rain deer. He loves to hang out with friends and play guitar. “Special thanks to George Wellens for supporting me along the way”.
Madeleine Schoen
Maddie Schoen is a senior at LNHS, and she is in the One Act “Actors Nightmare,” playing the stage director. “Meg.” In the past, Maddie has been in SpongeBob the Musical (ensemble), Little Shop of Horrors (ensemble), Mary Poppins (ensemble + banker), Sorry Wrong Number (chief operator), Pride and Prejudice (crew), and Oliver (Dr. Grimwig + ensemble). Her favorite part of being in theatre is making new friends and creating lasting bonds. After high school, Maddie will attend Hamline University to study Forensic Science with a minor in Psychology. She is excited to continue with theatre in college.
Aricelli Fetzek
Aricelli is a freshman performing in Actors Nightmare as part of ensemble. This is her first performance at Lakeville North, and she is excited to be back on stage. She was part of tech crew for the fall performance of Oliver. Aricelli has loved being involved in theater since 6th grade performing in many shows. Her favorite thing about theater is all the friendships she has made. She is looking forward to more shows at North.
Larry Korman
Larry Korman is a junior performing in The Actor’s Nightmare One Act. His roles for this show are Henry and the Executioner. His past shows at Lakeville North include playing Sir Robin in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, ensemble roles in Oliver! and Mary Poppins, and being a technician in Little Shop of Horrors. His favorite thing about being in theater is all the time he gets to spend with his cast mates and friends. He’d like to thank his amazing director for her guidance, along with his fellow cast members who have made the One Acts a very fun experience.
Addison Huffman
Addie Huffman is a sophomore playing Ms. Sawyer in the one acts this year. In the past at North, she was in Mary Poppins as a chimney sweep and the Yellow Wallpaper as Jane. Outside of Lakeville North drama Addie has performed for other companies like castle co, CMS, Prairie fire children’s theater, and TPTT. Her favorite thing about theater is spending time with her friends, getting to work on new characters, and having a place to goof off and be herself. Addie is very excited for her future roles in theater at North and is looking forward to her future in theater.
Adele Hamer
Adele Hamer is a freshman performing in winter one acts this year. She is excited to be playing the role of the Cheshire Cat in Lakeville North's production of Alice in Wonderland! In the past Adele has played the role of Fagin kid, workhorse boy, and nanny in Lakeville North's Oliver, park goer in Mary Poppins and was featured in past shows at Kenwood trail. Her favorite thing about theater is interpreting a character and figuring out how to play the role. Adele is excited to be a part of more Lakeville North shows in the future.
Logan Ewart
Logan Ewart is a freshman performing in the one act Machinal. He will be playing as a Filing Clerk and a Lawyer for Defense. In the past he was a technician for North’s production of Oliver. He is looking forward to participating in future shows.
Josephine Barlow
Josephine is a freshman performing in The Actor’s Nightmare as a member of the ensemble. She loves acting and being a part of the theater community and hopes to continue to perform throughout her high school career.
Maizie Moe
Maizie is a junior performing in Alice and Wonderland! She plays the roles Mad Hatter and White Knight. Some past north roles include Fagin in Oliver!, Mrs. Bennett in Pride and Prejudice, and Bert in Mary Poppins. Her favorite thing about theater is how it teaches you about other people’s life experiences and how there is a seat at the table for everyone.
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Isabella Anselment
Isabella is a freshman and is in her fourth production at North playing the role of Alice. Isabella had roles in past productions of Oliver!, Mary Poppins, & Monty Python). Most recently she played Maria Romanov in Anastasia at Eagan Summer Community Theatre. Previously, Isabella was in Kenwood's productions of Newsies and Descendants (Evie). Isabella loves acting, singing, and performs in Lakeville Color Guard. She would like to thank her family, friends, and directors for the support they have given her this year.
Carter Micheal Lambert
Carter Lambert is a freshman performing in One Acts this winter. He is playing two characters, a jailer and bar tender. This is Carter’s first play he has been in and is looking forward to the future being a part of something he loves to do. What he enjoys most about theatre is being involved and showing off his talent. He is looking forward to being a part of the shows North has coming in the future.
Haakon Hendrickson
Haakon Hendrickson is a sophomore performing in Machinal. He has never had any experience in a theatre before, so this is his first time. He is playing Mr. Roe, as well as the priest at Helen's death. His favorite thing about theatre is hanging out with all the cool people in the show and totally wants to do more theater stuff. He is looking forward to future productions at Lakeville North and trying new roles.
Madi Pinard
Madi Pinard is a sophomore who plays Ma and Barber #2 in Machinal. In the past she has been ensemble for Mary Poppins and Oliver! Her favorite things while working on this play were being the obnoxious Mother, trying out “old voices” for her, and being a creepy barber. She also wants to thank Jackson Steele for directing this masterpiece and for Mia Kasak for being great with Tech. :)
Penny Phillips
Penny Phillips is a freshman, and this will be her second show with North. She greatly enjoyed performing in the ensemble for Oliver this fall. Some of her favorite past roles include portraying Jafar in Disney’s Descendants the Musical, Morris Delancey in Newsies Jr, along with various other roles in Homer Price, Tarzan, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, and The Little Mermaid Jr. She loves singing and participating in performing arts and looks forward to more opportunities in high school.
Christopher Vinovich
Christopher is a senior at Lakeville North and has been a part of many shows over the past few years, most recently playing the Charles Bingley in Pride and Prejudice, Mr. Bumble Oliver, and now. His favorite theater memory was dancing with everyone backstage during who will buy, and he is very excited for the opportunity to be in a Shakespeare play this spring. He would like to thank his parents for supporting him through theater and everything else, and his friends for coming to just about every show he’s done.
Lila Tesh
Lila Tesh is a freshman performing as Helen in the show of “Machinal.” This by far has been one of her favorite roles alongside Maleficent in Descendants, Muriel in Newsies, Girl in Oliver, London Goer in Mary Poppins, etc. Lila’s favorite thing about theatre is getting the privilege to be a part of something bigger than herself, and best of all, getting to do it with her best friends!! She is looking forward to all of the future shows North will do and will love every second of it. Lila would like to thank her talented director Jackson because he is so good at what he does and makes her a better actor every time she steps onto that stage!
Tristan Olson
Tristan is a sophomore performing machinal this upcoming month. His favorite thing about theatre is to let loose and try to just have fun and he tries to be ambitious when it comes to getting a role. He is looking forward to the next shows at LNHS and what they might bring.
Hallee Sands
Hallee is a Senior performing in Alice in Wonderland. She will be Head Cook, Door, Two of Spades, and the Judge. Her previous role in her theater career has been Hard-knock Orphan and NYC backup in Annie. News reporter and Sailor in James in the Giant Peach. Super SeaStar Savior Singer in SpongeBob. Ghost Child in Coraline. Chimney Sweep and Ensemble in Mary Poppins. And Knights of Nh and Villager in Monty Python. Her favorite thing is playing different roles and challenging herself. She hopes to continue theater in college.
Cameron Baldeshwiler
Cameron is excited to be involved with her first one act play! She is in Machinal, playing the waitress and is a part of the worker ensemble. Aside from theater, Cameron enjoys cheerleading, tumbling, riding horses and playing games with her family. She would like to thank her family for encouraging her to audition and driving her to and from rehearsals. Finally, she would like to shout out her cast mates for all their hard work and of course, Jackson for the fabulous directing. Cameron hopes you enjoy the show!
Vivianna Garner
Vivi is a junior at Lakeville North High school. Some of her previous roles include Bet (Oliver), Elsa (Frozen Jr.), and various ensemble roles in Pride and Prejudice and Mary Poppins. Her favorite part of theater is the backstage time she gets with friends before and during shows and being a costume assistant. Although she joined the process late, she was excited to join the cast of An Actors Nightmare.
Colette Krause
Colette Krause is a senior and is on tech crew for the Once Acts. She has been on tech crew for Annie, James and the Giant Peach, Dracula, SpongeBob, the 2023 One Acts Festival, Little Shop of Horrors, Mary Poppins, the 2024 One Acts Festival, Pride and Prejudice, and Oliver. Her favorite theater memory is hanging out with her friends on stage left.