b'BIOGRAPHIESKennedy AtkinsonBridget Benson (Ensemble) (Mary Poppins)Kennedy is usuallyBridget is an found on an ice rinkactor, director, and or ball field but ischoreographer thrilled to be tryingin the Twin Cities something new bywith a B.A. in making her theaterTheater Arts from debut in IGHCTs Mary Poppins!SheHamline University. Their most recent is most excited to show off her tapcredits include Wizard of Oz, Legally skills as a sweep kid- big shout out toBlonde (Ashland Productions), La her dance studio, Rhythm & Shoes. Cage Aux Folles, Singin in the Rain If (when) Kennedy makes it big, her(Lakeshore Players Theatre), Once dream role would be to play her all- Upon a Mattress (Fridley Community time favorite character, the Grinch. Theatre), Off-Book (Huge Theater), and But for now, dancing her socks off inAnnie Jr. (Steppingstone Theatre). This this outstanding show with her newSeptember she will be performing theater friends has been a beyondin Cabaret at 4 Community rewarding experience she will neverTheatre. IG: @bridgetebensonforget.Sending love and thanks toSara Cronk her friends and family for coming(Northbrook, to cheer her on and an extra specialEnsemble)thanks to her Mother for being herSara is excited to ever reliable Uber and sitting throughbe making her countless hours of rehearsals.IGHCT debut! Some Anastasia Baronof her favorite (Teddy Bear,past roles include Ensemble) Florinda (Into the Woods), Madame Ana is thrilled to be(Cinderella), and the Wicked in the cast of MaryWitch of the West (Wizard of Poppins. StartingOz). During the day, she works her acting career inas a Community Connections the 3rd grade, herCoordinator with CLIMB Theatre.passion for theater has grown overIsaiah Dietz (Bert)the years, and she has worked hardIsaiah Dietz is to make it to this production. Ana isexcited to be currently in high school in the Twinmaking his Inver Cities area, where she performed herGrove Heights last role as Crystal in Little Shop ofdebut, as Bert. Horrors. She spends her spare timeSome of his past hanging out with friends and her dogroles include Peter Clover, and she enjoys singing, films,in Jesus Christ Superstar, Ren in and fashion! Ana is grateful to haveFootloose, the Little Prince in The met so many amazing people in thisLittle Prince, and Angel in RENT. musical, and she is looking forward toWhile not performing on stage, future endeavors with her new friends.'