Meet the Cast – Crimson Newsmagazine

Meet the Cast

(Michael Witman)

Geovani Rendon (Fletcher)

Geovani is a senior at Paso Robles High School. This will be Geo’s sixth production with Paso High Theatre Company (PHTC). Geo has previously performed in the production of Chicago, playing as Ensemble 3. Geo would like to thank Mrs. Goodnow for giving him this opportunity to create new memories with the amazing cast. He would also like to thank his family and loved ones for supporting his passion. He hopes that you create the same love that he has for Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder!
(Michael Witman)

Amy Ayala (Jordyn)

Amy is a senior at PRHS, and this is her 6th production with Paso High Theatre Company! You may have previously seen her as Prisoner #2 in Chicago: Teen Edition and a part of the fairy ensemble in Fairy Cakes. Amy is incredibly thankful for the role of Jordyn and is excited to bring this character to life on stage ! She is so proud of the immense effort’s that the cast, crew, and especially, Mrs. Goodnow have poured into this production. She is so grateful for the new memories and connections made through this process and can not wait for everyone to see the final product. Lastly, Amy would love to thank her friend’s & family for their unconditional support and hopes you enjoy the show!
(Michael Witman)

Erin Rowins (Bennett Mansfield)

Erin is a senior at PRHS and is currently enrolled in the Acting IV class. Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder is their sixth show with the Paso High Theatre Company and they are so excited to perform for everyone. You may have seen them as one of the Ancestors in The Addams Family, Simba in The Lion King KIDS, a part of the Sailor Quartet in Anything Goes, Pinocchio in FairyCakes, or most recently a part of the ensemble in Chicago. They would like to thank their family for the constant support of their love of performing arts and Goodnow for helping put together this wonderful show. Erin hopes you enjoy the outstanding show Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder!
(Michael Witman)

Miraldy Angeles (Ella)

Miraldy is a senior at PRHS and this is her fourth production with Paso High Theater Company. You may have seen her as Miranda in the One-Act, Locked, Fairy ensemble for Fairycakes, and Ensemble member #4 in Chicago. Miraldy is very excited to be able to work with everyone in the PHTC. She is also very thankful for the great opportunity that she has been given. She wants to thank Mrs.Goodnow for the great opportunity she has given her and for taking a chance on her. Lastly she wants to thank her family members for the endless support they have given her. She hopes you have the best time and that you enjoy the show as much as she does!
(Michael Witman)

Oliver Krull (Morgan)

Oliver is a senior at Paso Robles High School. Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder will be his fifth and final show here at the Paso Robles Theater Company. You probably will recognise him as a Cheetah from The Lion King KIDS, Young Swell from Anything Goes!, Fairy ensemble from Fairycakes, and Reporter 2 and Harry From Chicago. He would want to thank his parents, his friends, and Goodnow for giving him a chance to grow and become a better and stronger actor. He hopes that you fall in love with this amazing and hilarious show.
(Michael Witman)

Mackenzie Chreene (Yvonne)

Mackenzie is a senior at Paso Robles High School. Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder is her fifth show for Paso High Theater Company. You may have seen her in Chicago: Teen Edition as Prisoner #4, Finding Nemo KIDS as Bloat, or The Lion King KIDS as a Gazelle. Mackenzie would like to thank her parents for supporting her in everything she does. She doesn’t believe she would be where she is today without them. She is so glad you all could join us in this mysterious and hilarious show!
(Michael Witman)

Samantha Madrigal (Wren)

Samantha is a junior here at Paso Robles High School. This will be Samantha's fourth production with PHTC. You may have seen them as Crush in Finding Nemo KIDS or as a Reporter in Chicago. She is so very excited to be a part of this class with all these cool and talented people. She wants to thank her parents and friends for always loving and supporting her love for theater. She hopes that you enjoy this mysterious and knee-slapping show!!
(Michael Witman)

Clarae Clarke (Liam)

Clarae is a junior at Paso Robles High. The past three shows she has been in are the one act Published, as Emma Robinson, the kids musical Finding Nemo KIDS, as one of the sharks named Chum, and in Chicago Teen Edition as Reporter #1. Clarae is very delighted to be part of this show and bring out her inner Liam on stage. She gives a generous thank you to Mrs. Goodnow for encouraging her to stay in the theater community, and to her aunt Carolynne for being the beautiful super mom in her life. Clarae wishes you good luck on cracking this mystery and to have many laughs throughout the play!
(Michael Witman)

Ayda Sloan (Vivian)

Ayda is a junior at Paso Robles High, this is her fourth show, and she is honored to be apart of the production of Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder. You may recognize her from Chicago and Fairycakes. She would like to thank her friends and family for pushing her to shoot for the stars and providing a positive environment. Enjoy the show!!!
(Michael Witman)

Libby Higgins (Celeste)

Libby is a senior at Paso Robles High School. This is her fourth year in the theater department and 6th show with PHTC. You may have seen her most recently as Liz in Chicago, Peaseblossom in the previous year's fall play, or one of Reno's Angels in our production of Anything Goes. She has had a blast working with her fellow cast members in Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder and the amazing tech team behind the scenes. This show has been a fantastic experience, giving her many chances to laugh and be sarcastic as she moves through production and rehearsals. She wants to thank her family and friends for supporting her throughout everything and for joining us today, as well as Goodnow for helping her achieve her goals and be the best version of herself. She hopes you love the show!
(Michael Witman)

Alyssa Wesley (Ginger)

Alyssa is a senior at Paso Robles High School, and this is her seventh show with Paso High Theatre Company! You may have seen her most recently as Roxie Hart in Chicago or Moth in Fairycakes. She absolutely loves spending time with this cast and crew, and she is so excited to get to perform this show. Big thanks to her family and friends for their support and help during the show. She’s so excited to share this performance with all of you. She thanks you for coming and hopes you enjoy the show!
(Michael Witman)

Shane Mullinix (Oliver)

Shane is a senior at Paso Robles High School. This will be his sixth production with Paso High Theatre Company. Shane has previously played Billy Flynn in Chicago, Oberon in Fairycakes, Lord Evelyn Oakleigh in Anything Goes, Henry VIII 2 in Queens, and Lucas Beineke in The Addams Family. He would like to thank his family and friends for supporting him in his art. He is excited for everyone to watch the show and hopes that this production will inspire young actors to join the program.
(Michael Witman)

Divyana Emmons (Ashley)

Divyana is a senior at PRHS. Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder is her sixth show with Paso High Theatre Company. Other shows you might recognize her from are Queens where she played Katheryn Howard, The Addams Family as an ancestor, Fairycakes as Cinderella, or most recently Chicago as a cell block tango girl. She is so excited to be a part of this super fun show surrounded by the best people. She would like to thank her family for their endless support and excitement expressed towards this show. Lastly, she wants to thank Mrs. Goodnow for being the best director and teacher she could ask for. Divyana is very excited for you all to see the show and hopes you enjoy it!
(Michael Witman)

Makhi Jones (Reid)

Makhi is a senior at PRHS, and this is his 4th year with the Paso High theatre Company. This is his fourth show, but his 4th year in Paso Theatre Company. You may have seen him as Quartet Sailor 4 in Anything Goes last Spring, as changeling in Fairycakes, and ensemble 6 in Chicago. Outside of Paso Theatre Company he has many hobbies such as science, learning languages, and learning science. He loves spending time with his dogs and going on long scenic walks during sun down. He loves philosophy and being able to help others. He hopes for this to be an exceptional show. So please enjoy!
(Michael Witman)

Nico Torres (Nolan)

Nico is a junior at Paso High. This is his fourth performance at Paso High Theatre Co. Nico has performed in Locked In at the One-Act Showcase 2023 as Carl the janitor, he was also Gill plus a sea chorus member in last years Acting II show, Finding Nemo KIDS, and he was part of the Reporter Ensembe in last year’s spring musical performance of Chicago (And he really loved those red wine colored shoes he wore). Nico has really found a place where he can really be himself as part of this theatre family, and is so thankful for the seniors’ help and support when he needed it. Y’all are gonna find a really good time with this here performance!
(Michael Witman)

Blair Bishop (Quinn)

Blair is a junior at Paso Robles High School. This is her first year in an Acting class, but her second show at PRHS. In the spring musical, Chicago, she was the Hungarian named Katalin Hunyak. She has had a wonderful first month in Acting, is more than grateful to be part of the community, and to be included in this wonderful play!
(Michael Witman)

Skylar Collins (Hazel)

Skylar is a senior at PRHS. Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder is her seventh show here at PRHS with Paso High Theatre Company. You may have seen her as Cavewoman Ancestor in The Addams Family, Anne of Cleves in Queens, an Angel in Anything Goes, Cobweb in Fairycakes, or Mona in Chicago. She hopes you have an excellent time watching Murder Mystery, Mystery Murder!
(Michael Witman)

Jazmin Villareal (Kennedy)

Jazmin is currently a junior at PRHS and this is her second fall play as an actor. She has a great passion for acting and loves how each day is filled with laughter. Outside of school she dances competitively at the Main Street Dance Company and she also was a competitive gymnast at Thrive Training Center. Some of her other hobbies are writing poetry and drawing. She loves anything to do with performing and takes every opportunity she gets. Finally she wants to give a shout out to her friends for supporting her/ wishing her the best and her family who also supports her and helps her accomplish everything she puts her mind to.
(Michael Witman)

Maxwell Toohey-Bergvall (Officer Tuttle)

Maxwell is a junior at Paso Robles High School. You may recognize him as the Bartender and a Sailor in Anything Goes, Dirk Dead-Eye in Fairycakes, as well as Fred Casley in Chicago. He is incredibly grateful for this opportunity, and is so excited to continue in this amazing program! He wants to thank everyone who has supported him, including friends, family, and amazing mentors!
(Michael Witman)

Elijah Jordan (Pax)

Elijah is a senior here at PRHS. This is his 6th production with the company and he is currently an acting IV student. You may recognize him from Chicago as Ensemble 1, Fairycakes where he played Puck, Anything Goes as the Purser, a Fool in Queens or ensemble in The Addams Family. He has had so much fun putting this show together and hopes you enjoy it as much as he has!
(Michael Witman)

Gracie Domenghini (Dani)

Gracie is a senior at PRHS, and this will be her sixth show with Paso High Theatre Company. You may recognize her from Chicago as Matron Mama Morton, from Fairycakes as Mustardseed, from Anything Goes as Moonface Martin, or from Queens as a Fool. She has absolutely loved being in this show and sharing the experience with her fellow castmates. She would like to give a huge thank you to her friends and family for supporting her through the show and rehearsal process, as well as a thank you to her wonderful director Marcy Keyser-Goodnow. Gracie wishes you luck with discovering the mystery and hopes you enjoy the show!

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