NEWS
Performing Project 2016
07.13.16
YDO’s annual effort with Maggie Budzyna & The Performing Project raised the musical theatre bar in Lawrence yet again. Sixty (60) YDO students took part in auditions, ten full days of rehearsals, and two performances to deliver Beauty & the Beast, Jr.
Major Characters
- Belle – Daniela Reyes, Gr 9 Brooks School
- Beast/Prince – Jahmo Chavez, Gr 9 GLTS
- Gaston – Christopher Vega, Gr 12 LHS-PFA
- Lefou – Chanelle Jaime-Guzman, Gr 7 UP Oliver
- Maurice (Belle’s Dad) – Daniel Reyes, Gr 6 Guilmette
- Mrs. Potts – Genesis Toledo, Gr 12 LHS-PFA
- Chip – Mya Garcia, Gr 5 CDCS
- Lumiere – Giancarlos Jaime-Guzman, Gr 9 LHS-ALA
- Cogsworth – Omara Acosta, Gr 10 LHS-ALA
- Babette – Jayleen Reyes, Freshman University of New Haven
- Madame De La Grande Bouche – Alana Myers, Gr 8 St. Augustine’s