A Candlelight Christmas
With over 50 singers, dancers and actors, A CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS promises to be one of your family’s warmest Christmas memories.
Join us for a magical and musical Christmas you will never forget as two children go on adventure to meet Santa Claus. This brand-new musical for all ages boasts lavish sets, magnificent singing and dancing and an original story bound to tickle your holiday spirit. Travel from New York City via two undercover elves to the Land of Snow to meet the Ice Queen and her court, including Jack Frost and Suzie Snowflake. Then it’s only a short magical sleigh ride to the North Pole to help Santa prepare for a Christmas program that will have you laughing and cheering.
In keeping with the Candlelight Pavilion tradition, the welcoming of children to visit with Santa on the stage continues.
Bridges Auditorium
Claremont, CA
Sat, December 14, 2024 – 7:30 PM
behind the magic
Principals
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Santa Claus Rob Hoyt
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Mama Kate Lee
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Holly Jackie Cox
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Hortense, Suzie Snowflake, Edith Kirklyn Robinson
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Caitlin Lissette Garrido
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Barry Jason Webb
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Harold, Jack Frost, Ernie Ramiro Garcia
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Todd Eliah Cano
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Amy Hadley Scheff
IPB Company Dancers
Joshua Collins, Kelsey Dorr, Cassidy McAndrew, Madeline McMillin, Michael Milligan, Brandon J, Andrew Tiamzon
Ensemble
Johnisa Breault, Emma Castillo, Deborah Fauerbach, Lorenzo Flores, Jacob Gonzalez, Michael Keleshian, Kaelyn Kilpatrick, Julia LaCopetti, Marlon Magbay, Berlynn Milliken, Emilio Pichardo, Jaaelene Serenity, Alycia Thomas
reindeer rangers
Rylee Burdett, Eilley Callahan, Saoirse Callahan, Eliah Cano, Sofia Cervantes, Presley Chen, Ahrianna Collier, Micaela Escamilla, Angelina Escobar, Elizabeth Guzman, Sophia Hernandez, Caleb Hernandez, Kaia Jimenez, Leah Jimenez, Olivia Jimenez, Annelise Kraft-Williams, Emma Morales, Emily Rice, Kayley Rice, Saydi Sawyer, Hadley Scheff, Elise Semeczko, Ava Spence, Brielle Vargas, Aubriella Villalobos
IPB Academy Ballet Ensemble
Angelina Arzaga, Stevie Braeger, Rylee Burdett, Sofia Cervantes, Abigail Clarizio, Madison Escamilla, Angelina Escobar, Elizabeth Guzman, Sophia Hernandez, Paige Maeda, Alyssa Morales, Chloe Nicoll, Kayley Rice
Creative & production team
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Book John R. Carroll
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Music & Lyrics Various Artists
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Direction & Musical Direction Douglas Austin
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Choreography Zaylin Elleni Cano & IPB Company
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Lighting Design Dan Volonte
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Sound Design Nikolai Galvan
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Set Adaptation Chuck Ketter
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Production Manager Mindy Teuber
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Stage Manager Alexandria Huie
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Costume Coordinator Christa Percival
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Wigs & Hair Kirklyn Robinson
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Graphics & Marketing Joscelyn Beckley
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Backstage Security Dr. William Bescoby
the creative team

Douglas Austin
Douglas Austin (Director, Musical Director) is honored to join Bollinger Productions and Inland Pacific Ballet in their first joint holiday feature, A Candlelight Christmas. During the past forty years, Douglas has musically directed one-hundred and eighteen Candlelight productions, He has also served as stage director for thirty-eight Pavilion shows. Additionally, Douglas has recently retired from Citrus College, where he was a full-time professor, and the director of the internationally renowned Citrus Singers. Douglas would like to thank everyone involved in tonight’s production for sharing their time and talent and especially you, our audience, for your continued support of the arts.

Zaylin Cano
Zaylin Elleni Cano (Choreographer) began her dance training with the Inland Pacific Ballet Academy and continued at Lines Ballet of San Francisco, Ballet Rambert of London, with teachers from the Royal Ballet in direct connection to Nureyev, Fredrick Aston, and Martha Graham, and at Phoenix Dance Theatre. She has toured professionally and danced internationally in full-length classical ballets, neo-classical works, contemporary/modern works, musical theater, jazz and tap pieces, and with cruise lines. Classical/contemporary highlights include dancing with Inland Pacific Ballet, Ballet Rambert, Phoenix Dance Theatre, RODA (a special project in London), and projects with Stephanie Gilliland. Zaylin created her own dance company in England, BFLA Dance Theatre, and her choreography was selected to be performed at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. She performed solo work at St. Paul’s Cathedral and collaborated with Ross McKim at St. Paul’s Cathedral in a BBC televised Easter Sunday event. Zaylin holds a BA in dance from the University of Kent, England, a Pilates certification in both mat work and all apparatus from the Kane School of Core Integration, NYC., and a MA in Holistic Integrative Education from CSU San Bernardino. She is currently a Co-Director of Inland Pacific Ballet Academy and Acting Artistic Director for Inland Pacific Ballet. Most recently Zaylin was thrilled to become a part of the production team at the California Theatre for their 2016–2017 season.
Cast biographies

Johnisa Breault
Johnisa Breault (Ensemble) is excited to be back with Candlelight and IPB after Beauty and the Beast (Silly Girl), Seussical (Bird Girl), and A Surprise for Santa. Select credits: Legally Blonde (Elle Woods - SDMT), Waitress (Francine Pomatter, u/s Nurse Norma - McCoy Rigby/La Mirada), 42nd Street (u/s Annie - Moonlight | u/s Phyllis - MTW), Rudolph Nat’l Tour (Asst. Dir & Chor/DC/Swing), King and I (Royal Dancer, u/s Angel George - MRE/La Mirada), Joseph (Wife - MRE/La Mirada), Hello, Dolly! (Minnie Fay - 3DT & SDMT), On Your Feet! (Moonlight). Thanks to team, Mindy, & Zaylin. Love to my Breault’s, Maxie, and Marlon 🙂 @johnisabro | Johnisa.com

Eliah Cano
Eliah (Todd) started his performing career behind the scenes at three months old in the Nutcracker. This season marks his ballet debut in Inland Pacific Ballet's The Nutcracker as Fritz and Baby Mouse. He is thankful for the opportunity to be performing in his first Candlelight Christmas as Todd. Past credits include IPB/Candlelight's Beauty and the Beast (Chip), Willy Wonka Jr (Phineous Trout), Matilda Jr (Eric), Seussical Jr ( Yertle the Turtle/Vlad Vladicoff), Aladdin Jr, and Lion King Jr (Baby Simba). Thank you Mindy, Doug, Chuck, Mr Emilio, Coach Joshua and the cast!

Emma Castillo
Emma (Ensemble) got her start in singing and performing at 4 years old and has been ever since. She’s done musical theatre all her life and from there went on to join the Citrus Singers program at Citrus College and has had the opportunity to perform in China, Romania and Hungary. She now sings lead in her barbershop quartet, The Valkyries, and placed 3rd in their regional contest this year and competed in the international contest in Ohio. She’s so excited for this opportunity to work with Candlelight and Inland Pacific Ballet and is looking forward to future projects.

Joshua Collins
Joshua’s (IPB Company Dancer) love and passion for performance began at a very young age being inspired by his musical grandparents who used to perform at the Padua Hills theatre in Claremont as “the Mexican Players”. When Joshua was five years old, his grandparents wrangled him and a few of his cousins to perform at Padua Hills for a holiday rendition of “Las Posadas” as the three wise men, Sparking a lifelong passion for performance! As a teen, Joshua rediscovered his love for performing through his high school colorguard while also sparking his love for competition. Joshua received the regional Gold medal in his first season marching and has continued to win 4 additional gold medals in regional competitions, claiming 2 silver medals and 1 bronze medal in international competitions. As an adult, he began studying dance at Chaffey Community College and continued performing in local colorguards during summer and winter programs. Professionally, Joshua has performed with a variety of local performance groups and occupies his day-to-day time training local youth acro programs as a coach/instructor. This season, Joshua is continuing his competitive career marching winterguard with a new group called “Cosmic. Joshua loves to compete and firmly believes the nature of competition keeps movement fun and challenging, giving us a reason to really strive to be our best!

Jackie Lorenzo Cox
Jackie Lorenzo Cox (Holly) is thrilled to be reunited with the Candlelight Pavilion family as they partner with Inland Pacific Ballet. Jackie has been performing professionally for 30 years and many of her favorite performances were at the Candlelight Pavilion. Some CPDT credits include In The Heights (Camila Rosario), Man of La Mancha (Aldonza), The Full Monty (Vicki), Saturday Night Fever (Flo), West Side Story (Maria), Phantom (Christine), A Chorus Line (Maggie) and Godspell. Other regional credits include Sweeney Todd, Into The Woods, Hairspray, The World Goes Round, Victor Victoria, and The Secret Garden. Thank you to Mindy, Doug, and IPB for the opportunity to join the talented cast of A Candlelight Christmas. Special thanks to Jeff, Brandon and Donovan for their love and support.

Kelsey Dorr
Kelsey (IPB Company Dancer) was classically trained under the Vaganova method and continued her studies at Boston Ballet for two years before returning to California. She has danced with the Mikhailovsky Ballet of St. Petersburg in Flames of Paris, and in Sleeping Beauty with American Ballet Theater, choreographed and coached by Alexie Ratmansky. Concurrently, Kelsey danced with Pasadena Dance Theater and with Anaheim Ballet as a soloist. Kelsey was also the main ballet dancer for One Direction’s music video, “Steal My Girl.” This is Kelsey’s fourth season with Inland Pacific Ballet.

Deborah Fauerbach
Deborah Fauerbach (Ensemble) is thrilled to be back with the Candlelight family, on stage, backstage and in the audience. She was honored to be a part of the Candlelight Jubilee cast and doubly so to bring the Candlelight Christmas back to the stage. Favorite roles include June, Chicago (Moonlight Amphitheater), Margaret Chalfont, Never Gonna Dance (West Coast Premier, Musical Theater West), Ponytail Girl, Sweet Charity (Candlelight Pavilion), Tess, Crazy for You (Moonlight Amphitheater); Zelda Zander, Singin’ in the Rain (San Diego Musical Theater); Pearl Lady, Thoroughly Modern Millie (Performance Riverside), Jennyanydots, Cats (Candlelight Pavilion) and her signature role as The Bell in The Sounds of Christmas (Candlelight Pavilion). B.A. Dance and B.A. Drama, UCI.

Lorenzo Flores
Lorenzo Flores (Ensemble) is an aspiring performer. Selected credits include Woof in Hair (Citrus College), Simeon in Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor DreamCoat(Citrus college), and most recently Brick in Escape to Margaritaville(Citrus College). Previously, he was a part of the Citrus Singer program under the direction of Marius Beltran and Doug Austin. He is thankful to Doug and Marius for giving him the toolset to be the performer he is today. Someday he’d love to make a living off performing. He’d like to thank his friends, family, and teachers for giving him the confidence and courage to perform and make a fool of himself on stage.

Ramiro Garcia
Ramiro Garcia (Harold / Jack Frost / Ernie), a BFA graduate of AMDA, has an extensive career in musical theatre and music. He has played many roles throughout his career, including “Horton” in Seussical and “Sancho” in Man of La Mancha at The Candlelight Pavilion, where he was honored to perform in The Candlelight Jubilee. Other notable roles include “Gomez” in The Addams Family (Landis Performing Arts Center), “Oliver Hix” in The Music Man (Moonlight Stage), “Mickey” in Damn Yankees (Cabrillo Music Theatre), and “Seymour” in Little Shop of Horrors (SDMT). Ramiro has also produced multiple albums in Spanish, performed with Kristin Chenoweth at the Hollywood Bowl, and appeared in a Metro by T-Mobile commercial. Johnson Talent Agency represents him and continues to expand his theatrical career. He would like to thank his parents, The Candlelight Pavilion and Inland Empire Ballet, for this unique opportunity and hopes you all enjoy the show! Instagram: @ramiro.sings
Lissette Garrido
Lissette (Caitlin) is so excited to return to the stage with IPB and Candlelight Pavilion in A Candlelight Christmas! She is so excited to be doing this show alongside some of her dear friends. Some of her recent credits include Beauty and the BeastThe Little Mermaid (Ariel), West Side Story (Maria), and Hello Dolly (Principle Dancer). She has also had the privilege of performing at theme parks including Knott's Berry Farm and SeaWorld San Antonio during the holiday season. Lissette has also traveled the world performing in Germany, China, and New York City where she made her Off-Broadway debut. She would like to thank her friends, teachers, and family who have always supported her. Lissette le gustaría dedicar esta presentación a su abuelito, quien nunca tuvo la oportunidad de verla actuar

Jacob Gonzalez
Jacob Gonzalez began his musical journey during his junior year of high school where did Meredith Wilson’s “The Music Man”. This show introduced Jacob to his love of barbershop harmony and barbershop quartets with his role as “Jacey Squires” who was the tenor of the quartet in that show. Since then, Jacob has done a variety of shows and performances with the Citrus Singers including touring various countries like China, Hungary, and Romania. Jacob is currently the tenor of the award winning barbershop quartet The Seventh Variety who has received awards like the 2019 SW Division champions, 2019 Novice District Champions, 2019 Most Entertaining Quartet Award, 2024 3rd place international collegiate medalist, and the 2024 Most Entertaining Quartet Award. Jacob has also made appearances on the “Dorothy Chandler Annual Holiday Celebration” and Nickelodeon’s “All That”. Most recently, Jacob graduated from Cal State Fullerton receiving his degree in Choral Music Education. He was also a member of the esteemed University Singers at Cal State Fullerton under the direction of Dr. Robert Istad where they, as a choir, traveled and toured Rwanda and South Africa. Jacob wishes to further his skills and talents by eventually continuing his education, teaching music, and performing as much as he can.

Rob Hoyt
Mr. Hoyt’s recent musical theater credits: Music Director: Sweeney, Oliver, Into the Woods, The Producers, CATS REGIONAL: Cowardly Lion-Wizard of Oz (OBCT), Padre- Man of La Mancha (OBCT), Pangloss Candide (IVRT/ San Bernardino Symphony), Deuteronomy- CATS (Lewis Family Playhouse, Palos Verdes Performing Arts), Joe Boyd- Damn Yankees (3D Theatricals), Caiaphas- J.C. Superstar ( Candlelight Pavilion, Lewis Family Playhouse), Beadle Bamford- Sweeney Todd (Candlelight Pavilion, OBCT), Fatty Arbuckle- Mack and Mabel (Music Theater West), Roger DeBris- Producers (Center Stage Fontana), Mr. Feldzieg- Drowsy Chaperone (Candlelight Pavilion-IRT Award), Herman- Sweet Charity (Candlelight Pavilion), Gangster 1- Kiss Me Kate (Inland Valley Repertory Theater), Giuseppe- The Most Happy Fella (IVRT, Music Theater West), Pirate King- Pirates of Penzance (OBCT, Tustin Light Opera)

Brandon J
Brandon J (IPB Company Dancer) was born and raised in Miami, Florida, where he started his career in Hip Hop, performing with the group Live In Color. He attended college at Florida A&M University, where he choreographed and performed with the FAMU STRIKERS. Brandon then moved to Los Angeles to further his career in dance. Since moving to the West Coast, he has had the opportunity to dance and perform with a variety of Hip Hop artists, as well as elite learning institutions. He has gained a significant reputation for his work, not just with the Inland Pacific Ballet Academy, but also with Pomona College, Chaffey College, and The University of California at Riverside. Brandon J has been performing with Inland Pacific Ballet since 2007 in productions such as The Nutcracker, The Nutty Nutcracker, and The Little Mermaid. Brandon has developed an abiding love for the performing arts and inspires many of the young people he meets and works with precisely because his work and his energy are so moving. Brandon J is also the Founder and Artistic Director of ENVY Dance Company, a contemporary Hip Hop performing group. To learn more about Brandon J and his company, visit him at their Facebook Page.

Michael Keleshian
Michael Keleshian (Ensemble) is absolutely thrilled to be a part of this spectacular show! He's had the pleasure of doing a variety of musicals with Arcadia Stage and making his way to the Citrus Singer program at Citrus College.When not doing musical theatre, Michael's probably rehearsing with his barbershop quartet, The Seventh Variety, at your local park. He'd like to express gratitude towards his family, friends, and professors who have made huge impacts on his life and fun memories he'll never forget.

Kaelyn Kilpatrick
Kaelyn (Ensemble) is so excited to be performing with this talented group of people in this spectacular holiday show! She is currently a senior at CSUSB receiving a B.A in Theatre with an emphasis on Musical Theatre. Favorite previous roles include Ariel in The Little Mermaid (Legendary Productions/YPAC), Ermengarde in Hello, Dolly! (Redlands Bowl), and Savannah Sweetzer in Freaky Friday (Bridges Auditorium). When she is not performing onstage she works as a choreographer for musicals and choir programs. She wants to thank Doug and Mindy for this opportunity and she hopes you enjoy the show!

Julia Lacopetti
Julia Iacopetti (Ensemble) is thrilled to celebrate the holiday season with Inland Pacific Ballet in A Candlelight Christmas. Her most recent work was in the ensemble of Seussical at the GEM Theater. Favorite past credits include Anne Dindon in La Cage aux Folles (The GEM), Sandy Cheeks in SpongeBob (The GEM), Bebe Benzenheimer in A Chorus Line (The GEM), Home for the Holidays (Knotts Berry Farm), No No Nanette (Candlelight Pavilion), Godspell (Citrus College), Veruca Salt in Willy Wonka (Lewis Family Playhouse), and Cinderella in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella. Delighted to be returning to the stage, she expresses her immense gratitude for everyone who has supported and believed in her over the years.

Kate Lee Shore
Kate Lee Shore (Mama) is a singer, performer, and vocal coach, with over 15 years experience. She is a veteran of the acclaimed Citrus Singers program at Citrus College. Through that program, she studied music theory and performed in shows in venues across California and around the world. As a professional, she has been in many local productions, including Cinderella , The Sound of Music and the Wonderful world of Christmas at the famed Candlelight Pavilion Dinner theater to name a few.

Marlon James Magtibay
Marlon James Magtibay (Ensemble) is honored to be spreading Christmas joy with the IPB and Candlelight family once again! You might have seen him earlier this year as Lefou in Beauty and the Beast or as Jacques Dupree in A Surprise For Santa three years ago at the Candlelight Pavilion! He graduated with a BFA in Musical Theatre at California State University, Fullerton. Credits: Henry in Next To Normal (Oceanside Theatre Company), Fireball in Rudolph… (National Tour), and Frank Jr u/s in Catch Me If You Can. Much love to Zaylin, Mindy, and Doug, Max, and Johnisa (:

Cassidy McAndrew
Cassidy McAndrew (IPB Company Dancer) began her ballet training at age five in Stamford, CT. At age 11, she began training at Ballet Academy East under the direction of Darla Hoover. After graduating from BAE in 2015, Cassidy joined Charlotte Ballet as an apprentice for the 2015/2016 season, where she was mentored by Patricia McBride. Cassidy then joined Pennsylvania Ballet for the 2016/17 season. While in the company, she performed corps de ballet and soloist roles in works by Angel Corella, Jerome Robbins, George Balanchine, Ben Stevenson, Sir Kenneth MacMillan, Alexander Ekman, Matthew Neenan, and Helen Pickett. After four seasons with Pennsylvania Ballet, she moved to California to dance with Los Angeles Ballet for the 2021/22 season. Since 2022, Cassidy has been freelancing in the greater Los Angeles area, dancing with companies such as Ballet Project OC, The Realm Company, and now Inland Pacific Ballet.

Madeline McMillin
Madeline McMillin (IPB Company Dancer) is from Plano, Texas. She studied at Hathaway Academy of Ballet and Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Dallas. She attended summer programs at San Francisco Ballet School, School of American Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet School, European School of Ballet, and Boston Ballet School on scholarship. Madeline danced in the professional division of Pacific Northwest Ballet for two years, training in the school and performing with the company. From there, she danced with Nevada Ballet Theatre for one season in Las Vegas and had the opportunity to perform with Cirque du Soleil. Madeline joined Los Angeles Ballet the following year and danced in the corps de ballet for six years. Some of her favorite performance experiences include George Balanchine’s Serenade, Swan Lake, and the principal role in Christopher Wheeldon’s Scenes de Ballet.

Michael Milligan
Michael Milligan (Mikhail, IPB Company Dancer)has been a performer, choreographer, and teacher in the Inland Empire and surrounding areas for over 15 years. He began his training at Broadway Expressions School of the Performing Arts, went on to train at various studios and programs, including RCC and the Inland Pacific Ballet, went to school for dance and business, and now holds a CTE Teaching Credential in dance and an MBA. His directing/choreography credits include Cinderella, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Seussical…, Phantom, Joseph and the Amazing…, It’s A Wonderful Life, Pocahontas, My Fair Lady, and Anne of Green Gables. He has taught for River Springs Charter Schools, Encore HS, DanceMoveLive, CAT, OBCT, and RVPAA, and directed and/or choreographed at many locations, including the Redlands Bowl, LifeHouse Theater, Lewis Family Playhouse, CAT, and OBCT. Michael is currently a member of the company at the Inland Pacific Ballet, teaches for IPBA, runs Milligan Productions, is the Artistic Director at the LifeHouse Theater, and performs and choreographs whenever he can.

Berlynn Milliken
Berlynn (Ensemble) is so thrilled to be a part of this production! Berlynn is currently a choreographer for Centre Stage Inc in Monrovia and has grown up performing since the age of 4 when she played Gretl in The Sound of Music at Candlelight Pavilion. She also studied as a Citrus Singer at Citrus College and traveled with them to New York and Romania. Some more recent credits include Fiona in Shrek, the Musical, Patty Simcox in Grease, Gabrielle in Cinderella and Rusty in Footloose. She would like to thank her family and friends for being so supportive in all that she does and would not be who she is today without them.

Emilio Pichardo
Emilio Pichardo (Ensemble) could not be more excited to be performing in the Candlelight Christmas show. Emilio has toured in China, Hungary, and Romania with the Citrus Singers as well a solo music tour in Japan. He currently sings in international 3rd place medalist collegiate quartet, The Seventh Variety, as well as the current international champion chorus, The Westminster Chorus.

Kirklyn Robinson
Kirklyn (Hortense / Suzie Snowflake / Edith) is feeling so jolly to be back with IPB and Candlelight Pavilion for Christmas! Kirklyn has been seen in several Candlelight Christmas shows in the past. She was last seen with IPB and Candlelight in Beauty and the Beast as Madame de le Grande Bouche. Other favorite credits include, Mary in Merrily we Roll Along (IVRT), Irene Molloy in Hello Dolly (Redlands Bowl), The Witch in Into the Woods (Legendary Productions) and The Bird Woman/Miss. Andrew in Mary Poppins (Candlelight Pavilion). Kirklyn is also the founder and head wig designer for her company Kirklyn Kreative. You can follow all of her creative endeavors on Instagram KirklynKreative. Huge thank you to Mindy, Zaylin and Doug for letting her be a part of the Christmas festivities. Life I love you! All is Groovy!

Hadley Scheff
Hadley (Amy) is excited to be part of the Candlelight Christmas show. With more than five years of acting experience in commercials and short films, she has recently turned her focus to ballet, spending her days training at the Inland Pacific Ballet Academy. She would like to thank Zaylin and Doug for the opportunity to do what she loves--performing on stage!

Jaalene Serenity
Jaalene (Ensemble) is thrilled to be apart of A Candlelight Christmas! She is a recording artist from Orange County who finished 3 years with The Citrus Singers in 2023. During the summer she sings the National Anthem for both Dodgers and Angels and her theatre accolades include Gertrude in Seussical, Dionne in Hair and Narrator in Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat! “I hope the joy of Christmas stays in our hearts forever, thank you Mindy, Doug & Zaylin for this opportunity!”

Alycia Thomas
Alycia (Ensemble) holds a BA in Drama from the University of California, Irvine. Favorite performance credits include Something Rotten! (Off Broadway Corona Theater), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (OBCT), Beauty and The Beast (Candlelight Pavilion and Inland Pacific Ballet), The Wizard of Oz (OBCT), Sweeney Todd (OBCT), Man of La Mancha (OBCT), American Idiot (Muir Musical), and A Chorus Line (Muir Musical). Her passion for performing began with a lifelong study of dance, which she continues to pursue through choreography and teaching. Choreography credits include The Wizard of Oz and Something Rotten! with OBCT. She would like to thank her family and friends for all of their support!

Andrew Tiamzon
Andrew Tiamzon (IPB Company Dancer) was born and raised in Long Beach, California. They started training in dance their senior year of high school with Cabrillo Dance Company under Keisha Clark Booth. They danced for Nannette Brodie Dance Theater, an industry-based dance crew called Breed, Pasadena Dance Theatre, and Southern California Dance Theatre. They continued their education at California Institute of the Arts on the President's Scholarship. During summers off from school, they earned full scholarships to Donald Byrd's Summer Intensive and Joffrey Ballet's Summer Intensive. They currently work with the dance industry in LA and have danced in FKA Twigs' music video "Tears in the Club." They continue to expand their training in Ballet, Contemporary, Modern, Jazz, African, Hip-hop, Street-styles, and Heels.

Jason Webb
Jason Webb (Barry) is grateful to return to the grand tradition of the Candlelight Christmas after his first Candlelight Christmas 21 years ago. Jason past performances include: Harry and Sam (Mamma Mia), Cervantes and Padre (The Man of La Mancha), John Wilkes Booth (Assassins), Rev. Shaw (Footloose), Harold Hill (The Music Man), Harry (Lucky Stiff), Matt (Fantasticks), Billy (Anything Goes), Rev. Oglethorpe (Smoke on the Mountain). Valjean (Les Miserables), Galahad(Spamalot). He originated the role of Sam Harris in Richard Sherman’s PIZZAZZ! International tours: Evita(McCoy/Rigby), BYU Young Ambassadors. Thanks Mom, Dad, In-laws, SJRSDH, God, Jennifer (YAMPR). Thank you for supporting live theater!
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