
JV
Production

Aubree Gibson
Junior
Aubree is excited for her first year in theater, She is happy to be in her first musical, The Little Mermaid. She is ready to perform on stage as her role as ensemble and a featured dancer. She is a part of the Kaufman Lionettes drill team where she is currently Social Officer Vice President of the drill team. Aubree is also a part of the new Kaufman BBQ club as she is always ready to help with any culinary activities needed! Aubree would like to thank her friends and family for their support!

Kamrey Nalls
Junior
Kamrey Nalls is excited to start her first year with the Kaufman Theater Company. While this is her first year doing theater, she is no stranger to the stage; she has been a cheerleader for six years and a dancer for two. She has been performing for her parents for as long as she can remember and never could let it go, which pushed her to try out for theater in her junior year. She is also a dual credit student working to get her associate's degree while in high school. She is excited to be in The Little Mermaid, furthering her stage experience.

Jaci Adams
Sophomore
Jaci Adams is in her second year with the Kaufman Theatre Company. In her first year, she played the role of Girl 2 in The Girls In The Boat, which made her view on theater way different. Jaci Adams is also in powerlifting for Kaufman and plays softball outside of school. She wants to thank her friend Avery for bringing her into the theater company and the JV production for helping her feel welcome. She is thankful that God gave her the chance to keep going in life to get this far in herself, the world, and the Kaufman Theater Company.

Chloie Hill
Sophomore
Chloie Hill is a sophomore and is in her first year in the Kuafman Theatre Company. She is excited to be on stage and perform her first role as a maid, a featured dancer, and an ensemble member in The Little Mermaid. She also takes on the role of JV theater dance captain. Chloie is also in her second year as a member of the Kaufman Lionette drill team and the Leo club, as well as an FFA member. She would love to thank her friends and family for always supporting her along the way!

Matthew Briette
Sophomore
Kaylee is excited to join the Kaufman High School junior varsity theatre team and perform after being in technical theatre for two years. She is also a member of the National Honors Society helping around the community, as well as a member of the varsity basketball team for which she received 1st team all district, academic all district, and defensive player of the year. In 2022 she was student of the year. Kaylee would like to thank Ms.Glick and Ms.Lamar for believing in her and blessing her with the chance to perform.

Emily Hopkins
Sophomore
Emily knew who she was from a very young age: born to be a star. Some of Emily’s previous roles include Maid Marian in Robin Hood, a Lollipop Guildsperson in The Wizard of Oz, an orphan in Annie Kids!, and a dalmatian in 101 Dalmatians Kids!. Emily is so very excited to begin theater in high school, as her previous roles were as a child. Emily is also a part of the Kaufman High School cheer team and the Leo Lions Club. She has been in cheerleading since she was 5 and tries her best to succeed in everything she does. Emily wants to dedicate everything this year to her mom. Thank you for supporting her in everything that she does. You mean the absolute world to her!

Billy McMahan
Sophomore
This is Billy. He ain't silly. He is very country, and he plays football and runs track. This is his 1st year in production theatre. He is in the class to mess around with his friends. He was born at a very young age. When he closes his eyes, he can't see. If you drop soap on the floor, is the floor clean or is the soap dirty? He dedicates his performances to Ethan, Lysha, and Matthew.

Lysha Munoz
Sophomore
This is Lysha’s first year with the Kaufman Theatre Company. Previous theatre experience includes assisting with KTC’s summer production of Frozen Kids! In his free time, Lysha enjoys playing basketball and listening to music. He would like to thank his friend Ethan for encouraging him to join.

Ethan Wetherbee
Sophomore
This is Ethan Wetherbee’s first year in the Kaufman Theatre Company, and he is excited to be making his debut as a sailor and chef in The Little Mermaid. In his free time, Ethan enjoys playing guitar and writing poetry. Ethan used to be involved in sports, but that is now a closed chapter. He is looking forward to writing a new page. Taking on new change but pushing through it to become what God has him planned to be.

Aubree Coffey
Freshman
Aubree has been in theatre for four years. Her past roles include Prentiss in Peter and the Starcatcher, the Bumbiter in The Book of Everything, stage manager in Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, and Mrs. Bucket in Willy Wonka Kids! She is also very excited about her upcoming roles in The Little Mermaid. Her favorite role was Prentiss from Peter and the Starcatcher. She wants to thank her mom, God, and her grandparents for always supporting her, and would like to give a huge shout-out to her directors for helping and guiding her through her journey in theatre. She also wants to thank her family and friends for their support. She hopes to help all her classmates become better actors.

Arthur Coffey
Freshman
Arthur has been a member of the Kaufman Theatre Company for three years. His past roles include Jesus in The Book of Everything, Teddy in Peter and the Starcatcher, Mr. Bucket in Willy Wonka Kids!, and Lawrence and Neil in The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. He is an avid lover of sports, especially football and lacrosse. Arthur would love to thank anyone who has been with him through his journey.

Gracie Duran
Freshman
Gracie Duran is a student with a strong passion and love for theatre! She has previously participated in KTC’s productions Willy Wonka, Annie, Finding Nemo, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. Over time, Gracie has grown in her dancing, singing, and acting and has become a better actor all together thanks to her supporting teachers, classmates, and loving brother, mom, and dad! She can’t wait to see what the future of the theatre holds for her!

Caitlin Finn
Freshman
This is Lilyana’s 3rd year in theatre! She has performed in 5 productions and is soon to be playing “Wendy Jo” in KTC’s upcoming musical Footloose and is super excited about it! Some of the most loved roles of her’s are Lily St. Regis in Annie, Jane Kropper in Book of Everything and of course her upcoming role Wendy Jo in Footloose! Lilyana has also been in Dance for 5 years, 1 year for ballet and the rest for hip-hop. Lilyana recently joined the high-schools drill team and even got chosen to perform in the 2025 Macy’s Day Parade! Lilyana works hard and tries to accomplish all that she can!

Aiden Flores
Freshman
Aiden is so excited to start theatre this year. He cannot wait to learn from everyone around him. He hopes to soak up all the information and learn as much as possible this year. Aiden is involved in his faith and hopes to bring many others to Christ. He loves creating things and really enjoys singing. He has been in the Student Council 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. Aiden hopes to help others and to make a difference in our community. Aiden cannot wait to start this new chapter and to make the most of everything and every opportunity.

Emma Holloway
Freshman
Emma Holloway is in 9th grade, and this is her third year in the Kaufman Theatre Company. Emma has been in six productions with KTC, including Willy Wonka Kids!, Annie Kids!, Finding Nemo, The Book of Everything, Cinderella, and The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. Some of her favorite roles include Juno in Beetlejuice Jr and the Old Doll in Edward Tulane. Emma also has previous audition experience with Disney and has been in Beetlejuice Jr in Ennis Community Theater. Emma has loved acting since she was little. She is excited for the upcoming years that she will be in theater with Kaufman. She would love to thank God for all the opportunities that he has given her over the years. She would also like to thank her Mimi and Papa for everything they have done for her.

Melanie Vera
Freshman
This is Melanie Vera‘s first year entering the theatre production. She is excited to enter theater and to finally act on stage. She is eager to make new friends, dance, and sing. She loves to sing,every time she does, she feels free. She looks forward to the future in this company. As well as to be part of such kind program with nice directors and classmates.