Savanah Seah

Eliza

Savannah is excited to be part of the CCT community, and she is even more thrilled to take part in another CCT production with such an incredible cast and production team. Previous roles with CCT include Frumah Sarah in Fiddler on the Roof, Baroness Elsa Schraeder in Sound of Music, and Shelby Latcherie in Steel Magnolias. Outside of community theatre, she has her clinical doctorate in physical therapy and works at an outpatient PT facility in town. She also enjoys serving alongside her husband with the Preteen and Children’s ministry at Cullman First Baptist Church.

Rich Valenta

Prof. Higgins

Rich Valenta is delighted to make his debut with Cullman Community Theatre! My Fair Lady will be his first-ever role in a musical, but he has been involved in many musical performances with his family band over the years! When not on stage, Rich enjoys playing guitar, camping, and hiking. He wants to thank his wife, Jennifer, and his daughter, Skylar, for encouraging him to try out for this musical and for the opportunity to perform with Skylar! He also thanks the cast, directors, and tech crew who make all of this possible.

Julian Skinner

Col. Pickering

Julian Skinner is so excited to be working with Cullman Community Theatre once again! He’s been in many roles, including: Captain in The Old Man and The Moon, Philip Lombard in And Then There Were None, The Rabbi in 26 Pebbles, and more! He was also part of the band for Puffs and Xanadu at Wallace State Community College, and is currently a proud member of the Wallace State Singers. When off-stage, Julian loves to play guitar, piano, read, exercise, and play video games. He would like to give thanks to the cast for being so encouraging and passionate, all of his supporting friends and family, and a special thanks to Cheyenne for pushing me to continue doing what I love.

Shellie Vines

Mrs. Pearce

Shellie Vines is living proof that it’s never too late to try something new. She discovered community theatre in her 50s and has been enthusiastically making up for lost time ever since. Favorite Cullman Community Theatre roles include Mrs. Schmidt in The Sound of Music, Golda in Fiddler on the Roof, and now Mrs. Pearce in My Fair Lady. When she’s not pretending to be someone else, she’s a graphic designer with an art degree from the University of Montevallo. Shellie and her husband have two wonderful married children and two grandsons who keep life entertaining between shows. She loves everything about Cullman Community Theatre—the people, the laughter, and the fact that pretending to be other people is perfectly acceptable… as long as you’re on stage.

Wayne Cook

Alfred P. Doolittle

Wayne Cook is thrilled to be returning to the stage with Cullman Community Theatre as Alfred P. Doolittle. Wayne returns after playing Tevye in last year's production of Fiddler on the Roof. Wayne is considered the founder of Cullman Community Theatre. He serves on the board and has most often been found in the director’s chair having directed CCT productions of The Music Man, Oklahoma, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and The Sound of Music. He is also a director and theatre teacher at Cullman High School, where he inspires a younger generation to love theatre. He has recently been named the Alabama Thespian Troupe Director of the Year for 2026. As a high school director, Wayne has led Cullman Theatre to four state championship titles in one-act competitions. Wayne is married to Robin Bowling Cook, and they have one son, Carter Cook. Along with acting in MFL, Wayne is also serving as an assistant director to Mrs. Kristy, handling sets, transitions, and set dressings. Wayne would like to send a huge thank you to all of CCT, the board, his family, and this community for their endless support as we all work to make the arts matter in Cullman.

Antonio Cipollari

Harry

Antonio Cipollari, known as Big Tony, is thrilled to make his debut with Cullman Community Theatre! His previous credits include Iago in Aladdin and Ghost of Christmas Present in A Christmas Carol at Cullman High School, and Milky White in Into the Woods at Wallace State Community College. Antonio has taken numerous Masterclasses, including one with the renowned documentarian Ken Burns. In his free time, Antonio enjoys playing video games, spending time with friends, and working. He would like to express his deepest gratitude to the director, the cast, and his family for their unwavering love and support. Especially, he would like to thank those who encouraged him to join Cullman Community Theatre.

Mike Hall

Jamie

Dr Mike Hall of Cullman, Alabama, is thrilled to make his debut with Cullman Community Theater in My Fair Lady. He plays the character Jamie, a frequent patron of London pubs, with Alfred P Dolittle. Previous credits include singing performances in college and at First Baptist Church, Cullman. As a physician, balancing his medical practice ( currently a core faculty instructor at East Alabama Internal Medicine residency )with this wonderful opportunity in the arts has been an incredible and challenging experience. When not on stage, Dr Hall enjoys Smith Lake with family and friends, traveling to multiple international locations, providing accessible medical care to those in need, and spending time with his wife, Dr Robin Tate Hall. He would like to offer a huge thank you to the director Kristy McKrickard, Choreographer Madalyn Jordan, music directors R Basenburg and Debbie Johnson, production managers Laura Harris and Aaron Johnson, and, of course, the cast, who, with patience, kindness, and encouragement, have become like family.

Clark Johnson

Freddie

Clark is thrilled to be playing Freddie. He has loved every moment of the incredible music, energetic dancing, and bringing this classic show to life. Clark is grateful for the opportunity to perform with Cullman Community Theatre and thanks everyone for supporting local theater. Enjoy the show!

Matt Farnum

Freddie

Matthew Farnum is thrilled to make his debut with Cullman Community Theatre! Previous credits include Nobody in Nothing at Nowhere. When not on stage, Matthew enjoys baking, English country and Contra dancing, and being a menace to society. He would like to send a huge thank you to Kristy and Rodney for being super encouraging and coaching him throughout the whole process, the cast for being so fun and easy to work with, and his parents and some of his friends for being willing to drive 8 1⁄2 hours to see the play!

Robin Hall

Mrs. Higgins

Dr. Robin Hall is thrilled to be making her debut with Cullman Community Theater. Robin trained early in classical ballet and was involved in theater productions while attending Judson College. This is her first return to the stage as she plays the role of Mrs. Higgins. Dr. Hall has served as a member and chairperson of the Judson College Board of Trustees and as a member of the Cullman Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees. She and her husband, Dr. Michael Hall, have loved providing medical care for the city of Cullman as well as serving in medical mission work in many foreign countries. She is an avid reader. Spending time with family on Smith Lake is her favorite pastime. She is very grateful for the hard work, talent, and dedication of Kristy McKricken, director of My Fair Lady, and her excellent staff. They have helped transform this fun, talented group of actors into a delightful, brilliant cast.

Brittany McNeil

Mrs. Eynsford-Hill

Brittany McNeil is thrilled to be working again with Cullman Community Theatre! Previous credits include Lady Lucas in Pride and Prejudice at Cullman Community Theatre. When not on stage, Brittany enjoys crocheting, writing, and entertaining her three children and husband. She would like to send a huge thank you to the director, the cast, and her family for their endless love and support.

Skylar Valenta Loyd

Mrs. Hopkins and Dance Captain

Skylar Valenta Loyd is happy to return for her second production at Cullman Community Theatre! Her previous show at Cullman Community Theatre was Mrs. Honey in Matilda the Musical. She was also involved in many Jr. Musical roles when she was younger at Corner Theatre Academy. She has an Associate's Degree in Music Education from Wallace State Community College. When not on stage, Skylar enjoys playing instruments, her main instrument being piano. She also enjoys drawing, crochet, sewing, and many other crafts (maybe too many). She would love to say thank you to her husband, mom, and dad for being the best there is and supporting her through all of her endeavors!

Isaac Gross

Prof. Zoltan Karpathy and Bartender

Isaac Gross' most recent local performance was as swaggering New Yorker Juror 7 in Cullman Community Theatre's Twelve Angry Jurors. He is also the creator of the radio drama space opera 'Galacticus-man,' has recorded audiobooks, and performed as a voice actor for video games and animation projects.

Benjamin Grimmet

3rd Cockney

Benjamin Grimmett is thrilled to make his debut with Cullman Community Theatre as a servant, cockney, and part of the ensemble! Previous credits include Bert in Mary Poppins Jr and dance ensemble in Something Rotten Jr with Cullman Christian School. Previous training includes dance with CBTS. Previous awards include the Best Actor Award; he was also elected into the Thespian Society by CCS. When not on stage, Ben enjoys playing board games, playing outside, and using his imagination. He would like to send a huge thank you to the director, the cast, and his family for their endless love and support.

David Whittaker

Lord Boxington, Hoxton Man, Angry Man, Butler, Cockney Quartet, Servant's Ensemble, Ensemble

David Whittaker is thrilled to make his debut with Cullman Community Theater! Previous credits include Tenor in Hunter Street Baptist Church choir and praise team, and Bass in Southeastern Bible College Ensemble. This is his first experience in any theatrical production. When not on stage, David enjoys studying and teaching the Bible in its Ancient Hebrew context, finding new ways to get the most out of AI, and playing factory and builder video games. He would like to send a huge thank you to the director, the cast, and his family for their endless love and support.

Tavian Fink

Footman

Tavian is overjoyed to be in his first production with Cullman Community Theater. He would like to thank his directors for giving him such a wonderful opportunity, his vocal coach, Miss Sheridan Greer, for her vocal training, and his parents for their unwavering support and continuous transportation. When he is not acting, he's singing at Around The Curtain homeschool Choir and attempting to learn violin, piano, and guitar. He's very eager to present such a wonderful show with such a talented cast that he's had the privilege to be apart of.

Hadley Blackledge

Flower Girl

Hadley Blackledge is an eighth grader, and this is her first show with Cullman Community Theater. She has been a student of Sheridan Greer Voice Studio for 5 years. She most recently performed as Anna in Frozen Jr for Meridian Little Theater and Lamar School’s production of Annie as Mrs Pugh, a Boylen Sister, and Star to Be. Past performances include Little Shop of Horrors, Big Fish, and several Junior<br>shows. Her first role was Molly in Annie Jr at six years old and has had a love for musical theater ever since.

Ava Bailey

Flower Girl

Ava Bailey is thrilled to be part of the dance ensemble in My Fair Lady! Some of her favorite past roles include Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, Dyanne in Million Dollar Quartet, and Jo March in Little Women. She is incredibly grateful to Kristy McCrickard for this opportunity, as well as to the amazing cast, crew, and production team for making this experience so memorable. Ava would also like to thank her parents, family, and friends for their endless love, encouragement, and support. Above all, she gives all the glory to God and hopes you enjoy the show!

Reagan Phillips

Flower Girl, Servants Chorus and Dance Ensemble

Reagan Phillips is thrilled to be part of Cullman Community Theatre's production of My Fair Lady. Previous credits include Jack's Mother in Into the Woods Jr. with Heirlooms Fine and Performing Arts, the Caterpillar in Alice in Wonderland Jr., and the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins Jr., both with Tuscaloosa Theatre Troupe. Outside of theater, Reagan enjoys playing keyboard and singing in her church's worship band and is a proud member of the Heirlooms Jr. Singers. She is grateful for every opportunity to grow as a performer and share her love of music and theater with others. Reagan would like to thank the director, cast, and crew for their dedication and encouragement, and her family for their constant love, support, and belief in her.

Ava Slinkard

Flower Girl, Servants Chorus, and Dance Ensemble

Ava Slinkard is thrilled to make her debut with Cullman Community Theatre! Previous credits include Mary Bennet in Pride and Prejudice at Cullman Community Theatre. Ava is a published children’s author and enjoys video editing, hiking, WWII living history reenacting, and serving at her church. She would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Kristy, the cast, and everyone at Cullman Community Theatre for this wonderful opportunity, as well as to her family for their unwavering love, encouragement, and support. Above all, she gives God the glory for every opportunity and blessing, and is grateful for the truth of Ephesians 2:8-9

Layla Bowers

Footman at Embassy, Steward and Ensemble

Layla Bowers (Ensemble) is thrilled to make her debut with CCT! Previous credits include Franz Klineman in Rock of Ages and Sebastian in The Little Mermaid (at West Point High School). She also placed first at State Trumbauer. Excluding anything theatre-related, Layla enjoys reading, running, and creating art. She would like to send a huge thank you to the director for giving her this amazing opportunity, the cast for being so fun to work with, and her family for being incredibly supportive.

Madison Billings

Footman at Embassy, Steward and Ensemble

Madison Billings is thrilled to debut with Cullman Community Theatre. Her recent work includes the role of [Chef Louis] in “The Little Mermaid” for the West Point High School theatre department. Outside of performance, Madison enjoys reading, chess, and playing piano. She extends heartfelt thanks to the director, cast, and crew for their love and support.

Sarah Glover

Angry Woman

Sarah Glover is thrilled to be playing the Angry Woman in My Fair Lady this summer!<br>This will be her 11 th show with CCT. When not performing on stage, she loves dancing and spending time with her three girls, one of whom has joined her on stage in this show. She wants to thank her family for their continued love and support.

Adrian Burtis

Queen of Transylvania

Adrian Burtis is thrilled to return to the stage with The Cullman Community Theatre. Previous credits include Juror #3 in 12 Angry Jurors. When not on stage, she enjoys helping behind the scenes with Hair and makeup, along with whatever needs to be done. Adrian and her Fiancé, along with their family, enjoy being outdoors whether that is hiking, canoeing, or just relaxing in a cabin. She would like to send a huge thank you to the director and cast for the incredible experience with this show. To her family, she thanks them for their endless love and support in all that she does.

Josie Johnson

Maid for Mrs. Higgins

Josie is so excited to be part of the dance ensemble and Mrs. Higgins' maid. She has loved every moment of the dancing, the beautiful music, and making new friends throughout the production. She is grateful for this wonderful experience and hopes you enjoy the show as much as she has enjoyed being part of it.

Lorelai Jonston

Maid

Lorelai is very excited to be performing in My Fair Lady! Favorite Roles include: Marie (The Aristocats Kids), Lucille (Junie B. Jones the Musical Jr.), Marta Von Trapp, (The Sound of Music), Bielke (Fiddler on the Roof), and Matilda Wormwood (Matilda the Musical). She would like to thank her family, friends, and directors for their support!

Anne Lunsford

Maid and Servants Chorus

Anne is thrilled to be performing in My Fair Lady! Favorite roles include: Dorothy Gale (The Wizard of Oz), Baker’s Wife (Into the Woods Jr.), Eponine (Les Misérables), Louisa Von Trapp (The Sound of Music), Isabel Fezziwig (Scrooge), and Duchess (The Aristocats). She is grateful to her family, friends, and the Lord for this opportunity!

Anna Armstrong

Maid, Servants Chorus, & Dance Ensemble

Anna Armstrong is thrilled to be performing another show with Cullman Community Theatre! Favorite past roles include Belle, Katherine Plumber, Wednesday Addams, Princess Fiona, Natalie Haller, Hodel, and most recently Lydia Bennet in Pride and Prejudice. While she is waiting for her Tony Award, she has loved the journey of getting to be princesses, a journalist, an ogre, and one very dramatic Bennet sister. Until then, she’s simply grateful to keep doing what she loves alongside an incredible community of artists. She hopes you enjoy the show as much as she’s enjoyed bringing it to life!

Destiny Gross

Busker and Dance Ensemble

Destiny Gross has recently been involved with Hanceville's Mockingbird Theatre Troupe, assisting with stage management, choreography, hair/make-up, set and prop production, and construction for such productions as The Grinch Who Stole Christmas and What's the Matter Nannybird. She has directed several church plays, taught dance classes, and has become involved with puppeteering. She recently relocated with her family from Washington State, where she played roles such as Lucy (You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown), Hero (Much Ado About Nothing), and West Side Story, among others. Destiny has been acting, singing, and dancing in some form or another throughout her whole life and is thrilled to be joining Cullman Community Theatre for this production of My Fair Lady. She hopes you enjoy the show as much as she does performing it.

Sophia Schuster

Busker and Dance Ensemble

Sophia Schuster is thrilled to make her debut with Cullman Community Theatre as a busker and in the ensemble! Previous credits include March Hare in Alice Through the Looking Glass and Stepmother in Hansel & Gretel at the Mockingbird Theatre troupe. Her previous training includes 7 years of jazz and 10 years of ballet with three years on pointe at CBTS. When not on stage, Fia enjoys reading, handknitting, practicing sign language, and guitar. She would like to send a huge thank you to the director, the cast, and her family for their endless love and support.

Cora DeRoos

Dance Ensemble

Cora DeRoos is beyond excited to join the Cullman Community Theatre this year as part of the dance ensemble! In previous productions, she played Jenny Lind in The Greatest Showman, Alice Beineke in The Addams Family, Meg March in Little Women, and the Dragon in Shrek The Musical. This upcoming year, she will be attending Wallace State Community College to take music and general studies classes. When not on stage, Cora enjoys working, going to church, playing the guitar, and hanging out with friends and family. She would like to send a huge thank you to her director(s), the cast, friends, and family for all of their love and support!

Felicia Macias

Lady Boxington and Dance Ensemble

Petrus Gross

Children's Ensemble

Petrus Gross is excited to make his local debut with Cullman Community Theatre. Past credits include The Grinch Who Stole Christmas (Max) and What's the Matter Nannybird (Narrator), done with Mockingbird Theatre Troupe. He enjoys photography, acting, and most of all dogs.

Joshua Gross

Children's Ensemble

Joshua Gross has been acting since he was three years old. The most recent plays include "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (Grinch) and "What's the Matter, Nannybird" (narrator), done with Mockingbird Theatre Troupe. He is excited to be with Cullman Community Theatre and is thrilled to be in this production. But most of all, Joshua is glad you are here and hopes you enjoy the show.

Lily Glover

Children's Ensemble

Lillian Glover is thrilled to be a part of the Children’s Ensemble in My Fair Lady this<br>summer! This will be her 3 rd show with CCT, debuting at just 7 years old in Hello, Dolly! in 2021. When not performing, she loves ballet, drawing, and reading.

Loretta Johnson

Children's Ensemble

Loretta is delighted to be part of the children's ensemble in her very first production. She has had an amazing time rehearsing, performing, and making memories with the cast. She is thankful for this opportunity and hopes you enjoy the show!

Jaxon Dupre

Children's Ensemble

Oliver Schuster

Children's Ensemble

Oliver Schuster is thrilled to make his debut with Cullman Community Theatre as part of the children's ensemble! Previous credits include a Who in The Grinch Who Stole Christmas with Mockingbirds Theatre Troupe and a Construction worker in Working for Jesus with Grace Chapel. Previous training includes dance training at CBTS. When not on stage, Olli enjoys reading, swimming, and baking. He would like to send a huge thank you to the director, the cast, and his family for their endless love and support.

Sabrina Schuster

Children's Ensemble

Sabrina Schuster is thrilled to make her debut with Cullman Community Theatre in the Children's ensemble! Previous credits include Narrator in Nany Bird and the Knave in Alice in Wonderland with the Mockingbirds Theatre Troupe. Previous training includes gymnastics at CGCA and Ballet, and Jazz at<br>CBTS. When not on stage, Bina enjoys crocheting and gymnastics. She would like to send a huge thank you to the director, the cast, and her family for their endless love and support.

Karen Smith

Ensemble

Karen is delighted to be joining the ensemble of My Fair Lady. Previous credits with Cullman Community Theatre include Hello, Dolly!, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and Fiddler on the Roof. She is thankful for the opportunity to share the stage with such a talented cast and producers. Karen is deeply thankful to Jesus, whose faithfulness guides her, and to her family and friends for their unwavering love, encouragement, and support. Enjoy the show!

Francis Loggins

Ensemble

Frances Loggins is thrilled to make her debut with Cullman Community Theatre! Previous credits include serving on the creative team for Pride and Prejudice and performing as a member of the ensemble in Oklahoma! Frances is a graduate of Samford University, where she earned her degree in Nursing and is currently employed at UAB Medicine. When she is not on stage, Frances enjoys spending time with her husband and family, relaxing at the lake, and reading. She would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the director, cast, and her family for their endless love, encouragement, and support.