Sophia Amaya is overjoyed to be joining the Servant Stage family as a member of Apprentice Company! Originally from Miami, FL, she has performed roles such as Lucy in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe at Actor’s Playhouse, as well as Thea in Pippin at the University of Miami’s Ring Theater. Sophia has been a competitive dancer since she was 6 years old, winning multiple first place awards and Five Star Elite ratings at numerous National Competitions in the styles of Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Latin Jazz, Lyrical, Hip Hop, and Acro. She has performed in Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker with the Orange School of the Performing Arts in VA as a Jester, Snowflake, Russian and Merliton. Sophia is a homeschool student and a member of the Challenge B program within the Classical Conversations Community. In addition to acting, singing and dancing, she enjoys reading, choreographing, songwriting, sleeping and following Disney blogs. Above all else, Sophia desires to honor God with all her creativity.

Georgia Bailey is a 13-yr-old that loves being homeschooled and is thrilled to be a part of AppCo this summer! She is most excited about expanding her singing and dancing skills. She’s been studying acting at Gamut Theatre in Harrisburg for the past 6 years. If you’ve ever visited Gamut’s stage, you may have seen her as the Queen of the Field Mice in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a dancer in As You Like It, an evil step-sister in The Cinderella Project, or The Elf in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Her most recent role was as Mrs. Beaver in the same play at Harrisburg Christian Performing Arts Center. You can still catch Georgia a couple times this summer as Mustard Seed in Midsummer Night’s Dream while it is touring as part of Gamut Theatre’s Educational Engagement program. When she’s not acting or snuggling her bunny, Dunkin, Georgia can be found reading, studying mythology, practicing archery, or covering her walls in artwork.

Madelin Bibeau is a rising sophomore at Milton Hershey School. She is enthralled to be able to take part in Servant Stage’s Appco this year, and cannot wait for the plethora of learning opportunities that await her. She has performed in 4 Servant Stage summer camps, Into the Woods, Once on this Island, Aladdin (Jasmine), and Moana. She has also been a part of several MHS productions including, The Little Mermaid, Mary Poppins (Bert), Once on this Island (Little Ti Moune), and Aida (Aida). Madelin has been singing as long as she can remember, and all aspects of Theater have become a creative, self-expressing outlet for her over the past 5 years.

Tate Boyer is going into her senior year at Manheim Township High School. She is excited to be chosen to be a part of Apprentice Company for her second year. Tate has also been in Once Upon A Time, and Frozen Jr. with Servant Stage in addition to being in App Co last year. Most recently she was seen as Annie and in the ensemble in Mary Poppins at her school. Other shows she has done include: Music Man Jr. and Clue: Onstage with her middle school, Shrek the Musical Jr., Mary Poppins Jr., Frozen Jr., and Music Man Jr. at Cavod Theatre, and High School Musical Jr. at Popovsky Performing Arts. She also takes voice lessons with Brianna Brady at Creative Pursuits. Along with theatre, Tate also loves to bake, read, and play guitar. She plans to go to college to become an elementary school teacher next year. Tate is thrilled to be a part of App Co and very thankful for the opportunity!

Tori Elliott is in 7th grade at Saint John Neumann Catholic School and I am so excited to participate in Apprentice Co. I am hoping that through Apprentice Co. I will be able to strengthen my dancing skills. I have been a part of many shows including Frozen Jr as Young Elsa, Seussical Jr as the Cat in the Hat, Mary Poppins Jr as part of the ensemble, High School Musical 2 Jr as part of the ensemble, and Frozen Jr as part of the ensemble. I was cast in Bye Bye Birdie and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in 2020, but they were canceled due to Covid. Some of my dream roles include Ariel from The Little Mermaid, Elphaba from Wicked, Veronica from Heathers, Karen from Mean Girls, and Cosette from Les Miserables. I am currently taking piano lessons, singing lessons, and an improv class. During the summer I participate in EPAC Center Stage camp and Servant stage summer camp. I also am a competitive swimmer over the summer. I can not wait to meet new people and learn new things. Thank you for this opportunity.

Maria Freeman is a 16 year old homeschool student from Lancaster, PA. This is her first year participating in Servant Stage's AppCo and she is very excited to be a part of the company! Ever since the first grade, she has been involved in the theater and music program at the Lancaster Academy for the Performing Arts (LAPA) and recently started broadening her horizons. Her first role was Princess Ying Yawolak in The King and I (LAPA). One of her favorite roles to play was Lucy Pevensie in The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe (LAPA). Maria enjoyed participating in Godspell, Jr. and High School Musical 2 with the Servant Stage summer programs. She loves writing music, short stories, and screenplay ideas, doing makeup, making videos, and being an aunt to her little niece and nephew. She is very thankful for the opportunity to learn and perform with Servant Stage!

Juno Guhl is a 14 year old rising sophomore at Warwick High School. He enjoys musical theater, participating in choir festivals, singing, playing all of his instruments, and composing music. He has recently participated in Production Company at Warwick High School, LLMEA County Chorus, PMEA District 7 Chorus, The Music Man (ensemble), Legally Blonde Jr (Chutney Wyndham/ensemble), and Shrek Jr (Donkey). When he’s not immersed in music and theater he likes to talk to his friends, cook, and sleep. Juno is very excited to have the chance to learn and grow with Servant Stage’s AppCo for another year.

Keturah Jackson is excited for this new opportunity with Servant Stage. Her love for performing started with a Servant Stage camp! Some of Keturah’s favorite performances have been Mary Poppins Jr. at EPAC, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Dutch Apple, Don't Rock the Jukebox with Servant Stage, and many more. Keturah also enjoys dancing and has been trained in tap dance, hip hop & musical theater style dance as well. She is entering her sophomore year of high school and plans to graduate with an emphasis on performing arts and to continue her study of performing arts following high school.

Mia LaFontaine is a 9th grader at Lampeter Strasburg High School. She is so excited to be a part of App Co. this year! She has been performing for 4 great years and has been in numerous productions such as Singing in the Rain as Zelda, Seussical the Musical Jr. as the Baby Kangaroo, and part of the ensemble in Aladdin Jr and Matilda Jr. She is looking forward to developing her skills as a young performer and she believes App Co. will help her gain a better understanding of what it will take to perform professionally. When not on stage you can find her reading, writing, playing volleyball with her team, and taking voice lessons. She is so excited for this coming year and so grateful for this opportunity!

Eden Marcott is so excited to be a part of Servant Stage's AppCo! While this is her first experience with Servant Stage, she has had the privilege to be a part of 13 different theater/musical theater productions with various companies. Her favorite roles to date include being Pugsley in The Addams Family Musical (Creative Pursuits Academy), Little Red in Into the Woods, Jr. (Cavod), as well as Annie in Annie, Jr. (Cairn Community Arts Academy). She has been singing for a very long time, and did her first solo performance when she was very young. In addition to loving musical theater, Eden loves playing piano (8 years), violin (6 years), and French Horn (2 years). She is contemplating adding Marching Band and Jazz band to her schedule next year. She also loves to dance in her free time- anything from hip hop to tap/jazz. She presently is a freshman at Manheim Central High School. She's unsure of what she will pursue after high school, but it will most likely be something to do with music! Eden would like to thank her family for always supporting her through her dreams of being an actress/singer/dancer and musician.

Malloree Marshall is excited to be back with Servant Stage for her 3rd year of Apprentice Company. Malloree is 14 and has been doing theater since she was 8, making her debut with Susquehanna Stage Company’s Suessical Jr. Since then, Malloree has performed in a variety of shows, including Scrooge at the Lebanon Community Theater, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at The Dutch Apple Dinner Theater, and Oliver! at Gretna Theater. Outside of theater, Malloree plays the oboe and violin, and plays volleyball. Malloree is happy to be back with Servant Stage for another year of performing.

Ben Millen would like to say, “Hey Servant Stage! Thank you guys so much for accepting me into AppCo! I love acting, the outdoors, playing sports and spending time with friends and God. I think that being in AppCo will be such an amazing time for me to grow as an actor! The shows/camps that I have done so far have been Aladdin, Oklahoma, Wizard of Oz, Seusacal, Matilda, Newsies, and Les Miserables. All of them have been so fun and enjoyable. I really am excited to get started with you guys and hope to make memories and improve myself as an actor!”

Ava Joy Munn, age 14, was born and raised in Lancaster and lives with her family, including 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Some of Ava’s favorite roles have included: Eulalie Mckechnie Shinn (Music Man Jr., Cavod Theatre), Sarah (Jesus, Sight & Sound Theatres), Youth Ensemble (Joy to the World, AMT), Youth Ensemble (Old Time Gospel Radio Hour, Servant Stage), and most recently Dove & Ensemble (Rodgers & Hammerstein's: Cinderella, Enchanted Edition, Lancaster Academy for the Performing Arts). She's looking forward to her big screen debut this fall in a movie she's excited about sharing with others. Ava grew by leaps and bounds last summer during her 1st year in AppCo and is looking forward to learning even more. She would like to thank Wally and all the TeenCo./AppCo. staff for pouring into them each week. “Sing for joy to the Lord...” Psalms 98:4a

Will Noll is excited to be a part of AppCo, Rock Around the Clock, and Servant Theater Camps this summer. He is thankful for Servant Stage and all the support, encouragement, and learning experiences he has had with each director he’s been fortunate to work with. Will’s favorite roles have been Timon (Lion King) and Troy (High School Musical 2). Will plays guitar and leads worship for his youth group at Calvary Bible Fellowship Church where he and his family attend. Will also enjoys sports and volunteers in the kids’ ministry at his church. Will would like to thank his family for supporting him and Servant Stage for the opportunity. “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28

Julia Rumsey is 14 years old and is a rising freshman. Julia thoroughly enjoys theatre, and has been in several plays at her school, some of which include: Gretel in Sound Of Music, White Rabbit in Alice in Wonderland, and Raggedy Anne in Velveteen Rabbit. Other than acting, Julia enjoys riding horses, baking, and painting.

Maeve Sasse - Hi, I am 12 years old. I am so excited and thankful to be given this chance to learn and grow with so many talented kids in the Apprentice Company! I have been performing on stage since I was 8 years old and have loved it ever since. I recently had the honor of playing Matilda in Servant Stage’s production of Matilda Jr. this past winter. I also performed in Servant Stage’s virtual concert, Once Upon a Time. Other favorite performances of mine include Annie Jr. (Annie), Les Miserables (Ensemble), Into the Woods Jr (Florinda), Charlotte’s Web (Fern), and A Christmas Carol (Fan). Many thanks to my voice teacher, Reji Woods, and my dance teacher, Becca Goebel for being so encouraging. Also, thank you Servant Stage for this opportunity!

Meghan Spanjer can't wait to participate in Servant Stage’s Apprentice Company. Her love of bringing stories to life has led to her participation in several productions. Some of her favorite roles with Veritas Academy were, Shakespeare’s As You Like It (Phoebe, Le Beau), and A Midwinter’s Dream Knight (AshesZelda). Most recently she was cast as Tzietle in Fiddler on the Roof JR. Meghan also enjoyed performing in several Servant Stage productions which included Our Town ( Stage Manager, Understudy), Bye Bye Birdie Jr. and Once Upon a Mattress Jr (ensemble). After school when she is not on stage she is dancing with Susquehanna Dance Center and taking Piano Lessons. In her free time she loves to hang out with her friends, enjoys book series, and is an avid Marvel fan.

Ayla Vieland is thrilled to be part of this year’s Apprentice Company. She has previously been involved with productions at Cavod Theater (Into the Woods, Jr – the mysterious man) and Hempfield Middle School (The Addams Family young @ part – the ancestor bride). Ayla is the youngest of four children and comes from a family that loves music and the performing arts. Outside of school Ayla enjoys playing field hockey, lacrosse, and throwing for the track and field team. She also takes voice lessons and is active in her church youth group. She loves to perform and to put a smile on the face of the audience. She is also excited to meet new people who will help her grow as a performer as well as a person and to give back to the community that has so been so welcoming to her.

Christian Wolf is so happy to be doing theater with Servant Stage again. He has done multiple camps with them such as; Our Town, Getting to Know Oklahoma, Getting to Know Once Upon a Mattress, High School Musical 2 Jr., Moana Jr., and Seussical Jr. Some of his favorite roles he has played are Simon Stimson from Our Town, Oaken from Frozen Jr.(EPAC), The King from Once Upon a Mattress, and Ryan from High School Musical 2. He started doing theater in elementary school. When he was 8 he was in his first show, The Wizard of Oz (Fulton). This year he was in the county and district choruses.

Felicity Younts (15) has been acting on stage since age nine. Most recently she was part of the ensemble cast in Encore’s The Little Mermaid and in Encore’s 2021 fall play was cast as leading lady, Miss Blacklock in Agatha Christie’s, A Murder is Announced. Previous credits include Madame in Broadway's Cinderella, soloing as Ariel, and in the ensemble in Encore’s Disney Goes to Broadway. She also participated in Teens! What are they thinking? performing a monologue and a two-person scene. She has also been on stage as the infamous Queen of Hearts in Alice in Wonderland and Squire Trelawney in Treasure Island with the Hershey Playhouse Hershey Gardens Camps. When Felicity is off stage she’s playing music or hanging out with friends. She is inspired by the Bible verse Isaiah 43:2.