Mean Girls Cast

Henry is a rising sophomore at Lucy Beckham, his most recent roles include Doody in Grease, Mrs. Trunchbull in Matilda, Olaf in Frozen, and many more! He is so excited to be apart of Mean Girls this summer and would like to thank Mr. Clyde for this opportunity! 

Ava is a senior at Wando, this her third year doing the musical. Previously she played Ms. Darbus in High School Musical and Tanya in Mamma Mia! She loves theater is glad to be a part of this production as well

Elly is a freshman at Wando who is exited to be a part of musical. She stage managed for Oliver Jr. at Cario. Before she worked back stage she was onstage in Seussical the Musical Jr. (Wickersham brother #3), and a few other small plays.

Charlie is a Junior at Wando High School, and this is his fourth musical. He is so excited to be in Mean Girls with the Wando Theater Program! Charlie hopes you enjoy the show and have a great time!

Dori is a senior at Wando. She has been and working on productions since she was in 2nd grade. Dori has been the lead stage manager at Wando for three years. Dori has managed High School Musical, Mamma Mia, and other small shows at Wando. She is going to Clemson for Special Education and a minor in Technical theatre. 

Ava is a Senior this year and is so excited to be in Mean Girls! Her previous roles include Ali in Mamma Mia, and a Cheerleader in High School Musical. She will be going to Clemson next year to major in Genetics, but hopes to continue dancing and singing, as it’s something she really loves. 

An experienced dancer and stage actor, Cecily has appeared in productions of Anything Goes, A Wrinkle in Time, Beauty and the Beast, Mamma Mia, and It’s a Wonderful Life. Vocally, she is a four year member of the Wando Chorus, currently serving as co-President. She performed in the ensemble of Charleston Opera’s recent production of Elisir d’Amore, and recently was a back-up singer for Sarah Brightman during her Charleston Holiday performance. After graduation, Cecily plans to study Nursing and minor in Spanish, in addition to continuing to explore her love of the performing arts!

Wynnie Allee is a Junior at Wando. She loves participating in all of the performing arts opportunities available. She was in the Wando productions of High School Musical, as Martha Cox, and an ensemble member in Mamma Mia. Wynnie also performs with another musical theater company, outside of school. Her dream is to be on Broadway and perform in musicals as a career. 

Ma'ayan Aricha (she/her) is junior at Wando. She is a seamstress and costume designer who wishes to pursue a career in costuming and fashion after high school. Her fashion designs often stem from her love for theater and performance art and hopes to someday achieve the level of drama in her designs that she always adored. She has designed and created some of our costumes for Wando theater and wishes to do many more shows in the future. 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩

Gianna is a freshman with a love for musical theater. She has played numerous roles, with her favorites being Mr. Wormwood (Matilda), Andrina (The Little Mermaid), and Sarah Brown (Guys and Dolls). She is excited to perform Mean Girls for a second time. 

My name is Jack Hipp and I am a senior here at Wando High school! I have the honor of playing Aaron Samuels, in mean girls the musical. I’ve been acting since a young age and my favorite roles have been Cedric Diggory in puffs, reverend Hale, in the crucible, pepper in mama Mia, Jack Scott in high school musical and many more!

Maddie is a Senior this year and has performed in Grease (Sandy), Mamma Mia (Featured Singer), and Mean Girls Jr. (Featured Dancer). Maddie will be attending Savannah College of Art and Design with a major in Business of Beauty and Fragrance and a minor in Musical Theater. She is so grateful to be performing in Mean Girls!

Kiahna Melella is a Senior in our production of Mean Girls. She has been doing theater since the first grade. Kiahna has decided to continue her academic and artistic career at SCAD with a major in Acting in Film and B.F.A in Musical Theater. Kiahna is so grateful and blessed to be playing the role of Cady Heron and is excited for the next steps of her life!!

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Jeremy Rokos is a junior and this is his third year doing the school musical. Previous productions that Jeremy has been in are Mean Girls Jr. (Glen Coco and Mr. Heron), Mamma Mia (Sky), Bobby Big Face (Mr. Poblano), High School Musical (Alan and a Jock), Night at the Wax Museum (Black Beard), and Aladdin Jr. (Prince Achmed's Guard). Jeremy Rokos is a member of Wando Chorus and is in their show choir. Jeremy is so excited to be performing alongside his friends and performing for all of you.

Kay Lowe (she/her) is currently a sophomore at Wando High School. She has been interested in theater since elementary school and began to become more interested in it when her neighbor introduced her to musical theater. She has been in a production of The Jungle Book as a member of ensemble and was an assistant director for a production of Step On A Crack, but was unable to finish the production due to Covid happening that same year. Through the experience between the two productions and the theater classes she has taken through school throughout the years she has realized that she preferred being an assistant director and has chosen to continue to be one throughout her high school theater experience at Wando. 

Caris loves theatre and dancing! This is her second musical at Wando, and she has also appeared as Sally Perks/Bippy in "Puffs" and Abigail Williams in "The Crucible." She is so excited to be in "Mean Girls"! 

Morgan Rogerson (she/her) is a Charleston born actress and singer. She danced classical ballet for 5 years and hip hop for 3 years, and since 5th grade she has been acting. She has been singing in chorus and for leisure for 7 years. She has been in “High School Musical” as Mrs.Tenney and has also been in “Frozen” as Anna and Elsa’s mother, Queen Iduna, which was sadly canceled due to Covid 19.

Buffy Kellner is a part of Wando Theatre and Wando Chorus. She has been in Mamma Mia, High School Musical, and has worked tech for several shows while being a part of the program. She enjoys writing and directing her own pieces as well.

Brandyn Thomas, This is my first big performance and I am so happy to be performing with this amazing cast.

 Michael Woody was born on August 3rd, 2006, in Southern California. He moved to Mt. Pleasant South Carolina in June of 2017.  He has been acting for seven years and will continue to do so. He has been in shows such as Wando Theater's Murder Medium Rare, and Eurydice, and most recently played John Proctor in Wando's production of The Crucible. He has even directed a thirty-minute show once, a Western parody named Bobby Bigface. He works well with most people and always tries to treat everyone with utmost respect.

Ethan Thacker is a sophomore at Wando and a new member to Honors Ensemble. He has around 20 shows of experience in musicals, and is excited to be in a straight play, as well as attempting to be funny.

Aydann Turner is a Charleston-based performer, designer, writer, and director. He attends Wando High School currently in his Senior year where he is in the Honors Theatre 2 class. He has had experience writing and directing his own pieces and leading the technical design of Wando Theatre. Outside of theatre, Aydann is involved in his local school county's news team: ECSN, where he performs a variety of roles such as filmography, editor, and writer. His credits include Mulan, James and the Giant Peach, Frozen, Frog and Toad, and a variety of smaller shows in Wando Theatre. 

Ender is a sophomore here at Wando High School. He has been doing theatre for 6 years and has been in various performances such as Mamma Mia and The Crucible. He loves acting and is very passionate about it. His favorite musical is The Book of Mormon.

Melissa is so excited to visit Wando to be in Mean Girls! Her past roles have consisted of Ursula (Little Mermaid Jr) Frenchie (Grease) and Grace (Annie jr) in Melissas free time she likes to read books and listen to musicals.