b'Vivian Okell, she/ Academy. Shell be a sophomore at her (River CityHill Murray High School in the fall. Kid) is excited toJosies favorite role was playing Miss be going into 9thHoney in Matilda Jr. last summer with grade this fall atAspire Music Academy. She can not PiM (Performingwait to perform for all of you! Enjoy the Institute ofshow! Minnesota) focusingLizzy Schroeder, on the musical theater concentration.she/her (Marian Vivian has been in shows since sheParoo) is excited to was in 2nd grade. The Music Man isjoin IGH Community Vivians first show with IGHCT, butTheater in her first her 8th show overall. Her favoriteproduction with role so far is Aunt Em in The Wizardthe company! Lizzy of Oz. Other roles include: The Bestmoved to the Twin Christmas Pageant Ever (Angel), DearCities in 2023 after living abroad in Edwina Jr (Lola), Frozen Jr (OakenEngland the prior two years. Lizzy Folken Child), The Claw (El Thecurrently works as a Music Director Elephant, Beanie Elder), The Many at the Church of Saint Patrick in IGH Disguises of Robin Hood (Robin Hood),and teaches voice lessons! Recently, and The Addams Family Musical (Malshes worked with The Very Light Beineke).Opera Company on HMS Pinafore Flint Pennoyer,and Buxton Opera on Sweeney Todd he/him (Winthropwhere she played Johanna. Lizzy Paroo) is so excitedreceived her Master of Music in Vocal to be a part ofPerformance in 2021 from Chicago this production ofCollege of Performing Arts and Meredith WilsonsBachelor of Arts in Music Education The Music Man.from Loras College in her hometown He has previouslyof Dubuque, Iowa.performed as Twin 1 and LittleEmma Steincross, Crocodile in Grace Communityshe/her (Newspaper Theatres production of Peter Pan.Reader 2, River Flint will be entering fifth grade in theCity Townsperson) Fall and enjoys going to see showsis excited to be regularly with his family, playingin her first IGHCT with his brothers, and making Legoproduction! She creations. practically has this Josephine Rueb,show memorized from watching she/her (Zaneetathe 1962 movie so many times & is Shinn) is excitedexcited to bring it to life onstage. for her first show atWhen shes not in a show or working Inver Grove Heightsfor the county in access, aging, and Community Theaterdisability services, Emma enjoys Diet as Zaneeta Shinn.Dr. Pepper, naps, & painting her nails. Josie has grown upEnjoy the show!dancing and singing at Aspire Music'