Meet The Cast Of Triangle

Yumia Robben

This weekend Capital City Theatre is performing Triangle! Below are interviews from the cast!

Malena Played By Eliana Mejia

What made you want to start acting?
“I just tried it because I had friends in it.”

What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?

“Getting to experience having a lead role.”
Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?
“I’m not sure, I love theatre but it’s just a matter of finding time with my schoolwork. If I do participate, it would be in Pride And Prejudice.”
Summer or Winter?
“Summer”
Coffee or Tea?
“Tea”
Messy or Tidy?

“Tidy”

Musicals or Plays?
“Plays”
Opening Night or Closing Night?
“Closing”
Classic or Trending Shows?
“Classic”

Sophie Played By Madison Keep

What made you want to start acting?
“In 6th grade, I didn’t really fit in anywhere else. The theatre intrigued me, so I joined.”
What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?
“Asking LaCorte questions about our love lives”
Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?
“Pride and Prejudice as well as High School Musical”
Summer or Winter?
“Summer”
Coffee or Tea?
“Coffee”
Messy or Tidy?
“Messy”
Musicals or Plays?

“Plays”

Opening Night or Closing Night?
Classic or Trending Shows?
“Trending”

Rose Played By Sara Ogden
What made you want to start acting?
“I first got into theater my freshman year when I was in Drama 1. I absolutely loved everything we did in class and wanted to continue with it after the class ended.”
What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?
“Show week has probably been my favorite memory, I love the show so much and everyone has made it an incredible experience.”
Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?
“Yes, I plan on participating in Theater until I graduate.”
Summer or Winter?
“Winter”
Coffee or Tea?
“Coffee”
Messy or Tidy?
“Tidy”
Musicals or Plays?
“Plays”
Opening Night or Closing Night?
“Closing”
Classic or Trending Shows?
“Classic”

Max Played By Christian Garza
What made you want to start acting?
“I’ve always liked acting since I was a kid but never really did anything with it, but I would say seeing last year’s showing of Cinderella caught my eye and got me into theater and I would say that going through the show of triangle it really has made me fall in love with theater.”
What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?
“Going through all the practices and just having those fun times and getting to know my classmates and making new friends have been one of my favorite memories.”
Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?
“Absolutely!! I would love to try out for pride and prejudice.”
Summer or Winter?
“Summer”
Coffee or Tea?
“Coffee”
Messy or Tidy?
“Tidy”
Musicals or Plays?
“Plays”
Opening Night or Closing Night?
“Closing”
Classic or Trending Shows?
“Classic”

Isabel Played By Payton Ratcliff
What made you want to start acting?
“My sister”
What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?
“Getting ready in the dressing rooms while listening to Taylor Swift while laughing and dancing around.”
Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?
“Yes! All of the shows till I graduate.”
Summer or Winter?
“Winter”
Coffee or Tea?
“Coffee”
Messy or Tidy?
“Tidy”
Musicals or Plays?
“Plays”
Opening Night or Closing Night?
“Closing”
Classic or Trending Shows?
“Classic”

Jake Played By Tommy Vick
What made you want to start acting?
“My friends convinced me to.”
What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?
“This show has been the theatre introduction for many people, and a return for others. Creating new friends and reconnecting with friends from past shows, and sharing our passions with each other has made Triangle the enjoyable experience that it is.”
Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?
“It depends on whether I have conflicts or not, but I’m probably auditioning for High School Musical in the spring.”
Summer or Winter?
“Winter”
Coffee or Tea
“Coffee”
Messy or Tidy?
“Tidy”
Musicals or Plays?
“Plays”
Opening Night or Closing Night?
“Closing”
Classic or Trending Shows?
“Classic”

Louis And Blanck Played By Sam Bates

What made you want to start acting?

“I have loved performing as long as I care to remember and I really liked playing pretend as a kid. Theatre has been one if the highlights of my life and is one of my favorite things to do.”

What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?

“Growing with our theatre and the laughs we share backstage.”

Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?

“I have been in every single one of our past shows and I want to be in all of our future shows.”

Summer or Winter?

“Winter”

Coffee or Tea?

“Tea”

Messy or Tidy?

“Messy”

Musicals or Plays?

“Musicals”

Opening Night or Closing Night?

“Closing”

Classic or Trending Shows?

“Trending”

 


Mary Played By Ali Smith

What made you want to start acting?

“I always was really into being a big character when I was younger and I always wanted to dress up and play a character. There were always times when I would see people acting and loved the thought of being able to do it one day. I have always liked to see what I can do and be able to play characters.”

What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?

“A memory that sticks with me is honestly is actually getting everyone together in the dressing room on the last dress rehearsal and it all finally becoming one big show. the friendships I have made along the way made that memory so much better.”

Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?

“Yes, I am, sadly it is my senior year so I can only do the last two this year but I will most likely be going to participate in Pride and Prejudice.”

Summer or Winter?

“Winter”

Coffee or Tea?

“Coffee”

Messy or Tidy?

“Tidy”

Musicals or Plays?

“Plays”

Opening Night or Closing Night?

“Closing”

Classic or Trending Shows?

“Trending”

 


Mama And Lizzie Played By Sophie Ogden

What made you want to start acting?

“My little sister, Sara, brought me to the stage. I had done a few small middle school productions and I was always crew. I started getting more interested in the actual acting part when I saw Sara have a bigger role in the play. It was fun to watch her, and she suggested I join her, so I did.”

What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?

“Getting to see each of the cast members get into character, and get in their feels. I really do love to see people in their element, being passionate and having fun. Especially, my sister, she’s really good.”

Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?

“Truth be told, it’s still up in the air, I’ve got a lot going on, but I’d like to.”

Summer or Winter?

“Winter”

Coffee or Tea?

“Coffee”

Messy or Tidy?

“Messy”

Musicals or Plays?

“Plays”

Opening Night or Closing Night?

“Opening”

Classic or Trending Shows?

“Trending”


Papa And Harris Played By Evan Weirich

What made you want to start acting?

“Drama class mainly, I’ve been told I’m good at improv and character acting.”

What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?

“meeting all the new people getting involved with theatre.”

Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?

“yes, Pride and Prejudice, and High School Musical”

Summer or Winter?

“Winter”

Coffee or Tea?

“Coffee”

Messy or Tidy?

“Messy”

Musicals or Plays?

“Plays”

Opening Night or Closing Night?

“Opening”

Classic or Trending Shows?

“Classic”

 


Rory And Gentleman Played By Bobby Turner

What made you want to start acting?

“I really liked being a part of productions in elementary school that they made us do, and as soon as I went to middle school I started drama club.”

What has been your favorite memory from working on Triangle?

“When Sam had to teach Christan how to be flirty and Christan struggled.”

Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?

“Yeah, I would like to do any other play I can get a role for.”

Summer or Winter?

“Summer”

Coffee or Tea?

“Coffee”

Opening Night or Closing Night?

“Closing”

Classic or Trending Shows?

“Classic”

 


Billy Played By Alex Slovensky

What made you want to start acting?

“I wanted to try something new.”

Do you plan on participating in future productions? If so, which ones?

“no, after triangle, i’m going to be in the tabletop club instead”

Summer or Winter?

“Summer”

Coffee or Tea?

“Coffee”

Messy or Tidy?

“Messy”

Musicals or Plays?

“Plays”

Opening Night or Closing Night?

“Opening”

Classic or Trending Shows?

“Classic”