Trabuco Hills High School's
Off The Wall
Theatre Company
The Off The Wall
Theatre
The Off The Wall Company prepares
students for advanced theatre work in college and universities. Students not
working toward an advanced degree or career in entertainment are also well
served by the discipline and academic work ethic required as a member of Off
The Wall. The company has recently been recognized by the following: The Orange
County Violence Prevention Coalition, The Orange County Human Relations
Commission, The California State Legislature, and The California State Senate
and the United States Congress. Further information on the company is available
on this web site. Donations to the Off The Wall Company can be made and are
welcome.
Meet The Off The Wall Cast
(Production Assistant)
Danielle Draper (Senior)
Danielle has been performing in the Trabuco Hills’ Drama Department since freshman year. Now as a senior, Danielle looks forward to pursuing her love of theater through character development and of course dancing. Some of Danielle’s past performances include Grease, Hidden: The Story of Anne Frank, Odd Couple, Mirrors XX, Bang Bang You’re Dead, An Unnecessary Act, Once Upon A Mattress, and more. Danielle is delighted to perform for a second year in OTW and looks forward to the challenges that lie ahead.
(Production Assistant)
Maggie Williams (Senior)
Maggie has been acting for five years and this is her second year in Off the Wall Theatre Company. During those five years she has preformed in Hamlet in 15 Minutes, Peter Pan, House on Mango Street, King Arthur, Little Shop of Horrors, Once Upon a Mattress, Mirrors XX, Odd Couple, Hidden: The Story of Anne Frank, and Grease. Maggie is also involved in dance and volunteers with her church. (A missions trip to a Mexican orphanage in 2008 led to bigger plans, and in 2009, she went to Kenya, Africa to help children orphaned by the AIDS epidemic.) Her heart is both on the stage, and in God's hands. She would like to thank her family and friends for supporting her in whatever she does, and Jesus Christ for always being there.
Kimmi Culverhouse-Steadman (Senior)
Kimmi Steadman, a senior at Trabuco Hills, is so excited for what's coming this year. She was in Off the Wall last year as a junior and had a wonderful time, and knows this year will be even better. Kimmi is an outgoing person who loves becoming completely different characters while on stage. She has also decided to take on the role of Costumer this year and looks forward the job. Her friends and family mean everything to her and she loves their support in what she does. Some of Kimmi’s past shows include Mirrors XX, Odd Couple, Hidden: The Story of Anne Frank, and Grease. She can't wait for this year's adventures and, on top of everything else, LOVES her cast and wonderful PA's.
Rachael
Gafner (Senior)
This will be Rachael’s second year in Off the Wall. Rachael has been acting and dancing since she was a little girl. She started taking theater classes in seventh grade, and since then has never gone a year without drama. Rachael will continue to keep her passion alive throughout the rest of her senior year, college and beyond. Her past shows include Mirrors XX, The Odd Couple, Hidden, Grease, Crazy King Arthur, and Romeo and Juliet. Rachael loves theater because she enjoys nothing more than being on stage. She feels very blessed to be able to be involved in such an amazing group again.
This is Ellie's second year in Off the Wall and she couldn't be more excited. After performing in Mirrors XX, Odd Couple, Hidden, Bang Bang You're Dead, and An Unnecessary Act she is ready for another season and hopes to improving her acting skills along the way. After high school she wants to continue acting and major in theatre arts.
Jack
Sinnott (Senior)
Jack has been in the drama department since he was a freshmen and this is his second year as a member of the Off The Wall Theatre Company. Jack as part of Drama II was in Peter Pan, House on Mango Street, Lone Ranger the radio play, King Arthur, and Romeo and Juliet. Jack has also started taking classes at the Young Actors Studio in North Hollywood almost every Saturday. Jack enjoys frequent road and mountain bike riding, participations in OCAD, MUN, Mock Trial, and the Scouting program. To fund his many activities Jack has started his own Eco-Mowing business, using a push mower and other yard tools that use no gas or electricity.
Kyle (Senior)
Kyle's interest in acting began when he was literally dragged into Trabuco Hill's '09 - '10 musical, Once Upon A Mattress, in his sophomore year. In his junior year, he started acting in Mr. Beidler's Drama 2 class, and then his passion further grew when he was offered a spot in Off The Wall half way through the year. And of course, he took up the offer. Now in his senior year, he starts his first year of Off The Wall and is extremely excited to further his lovefor acting. Some of Kyle’s past roles include, Crazy King Arthur, House on Mango Street, Hidden: The Story of Anne Frank, and Grease.
Sarah Bacopulos (Senior)
Sarah Bacopulos was introduced to theatre in the eighth grade and seriously started to pursue it as a sophomore in high school. Now with three years under her belt, Sarah's inspiration began with the performances she had seen of Idina Menzel, and found that the energy she discovered while performing on stage in front of an audience only served to heighten her passion for the arts. Her roles as Lady of the Lake in King Arthur and as Sally in House on Mango Street introduced her to the many complexities of becoming true to her character. Sarah’s other roles include A Christmas Carol as well as Romeo and Juliet. She is ecstatic to join her first year in Off the Wall as a senior.
Trenten Brown (Senior)
This is Trenten's first full year in the Off the Wall theatre program. This being his second year at THHS he is extremely proud to be a part of such an amazing program. Trenten has an incredible passion for acting. Trenten has performed in Romeo & Juliet, Grease, Unnecessary Act, King Arthur, Hidden: The Story of Anne Frank, Bang Bang you're Dead, An Unnecessary Act, House on Mango Street, Christmas Carol, You Can’t Take It With You, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. Trenten is looking forward to this year so he can perform the best he possibly can. He wants to make it the best year in theatre that anyone has ever seen.
Kathia Garcia (Junior)
Kathia is currently a junior at Trabuco Hills High School. She has been acting for four years and the drama program at Trabuco Hills for two years. This is Kathia’s first year in the Off the Wall Theatre Company and she is extremely excited. She loves theatre because it gives her the opportunity to look at the world from another person's point of view. Some of Kathia's recent plays include Romeo and Juliet, House On Mango Street, Crazy King Arthur and Christmas Carol, and Grease. Kathia would like to thank her friends and family for making everything possible and she looks forward to an amazing year in off the wall.
Marie Lucero (Junior)
Marie Lucero began acting in second grade. Now in her junior year, acting has become her passion and one of her favorite activities. This is Marie’s first year in Off the Wall and she is excited for all the challenges, training, and fun that lies ahead. Marie’s past roles include Crazy King Arthur, Romeo and Juliet, Christmas Carol, and House on Mango Street. One of Marie’s favorite things in life is performing for people. She plans on doing theater throughout high school, college, and the rest of her life.
Erick De La Torre (Junior)
This handsome young man is Erick De La Torre, a junior at Trabuco Hills High School, who has been in drama since freshmen year. Erick performed in Off the Wall the second half of his sophomore year and now hopes to complete a full year. Some of Erick’s past performances include The Idiot’s Guide to High School, A Christmas Carol, The House on Mango Street, Crazy King Arthur, Hidden the Story of Anne Frank, Romeo and Juliet, Bang Bang Your Dead, and An Unnecessary Acts.
Mandy Gitzinger (Junior)
Kayla Lokhorst (Junior)
Kayla Lokhorst is a Junior at Trabuco Hills High School and her first year in the Off The Wall Theater Company. She has been acting since 7th grade. Some of her performances include Crazy King Arthur, Romeo and Juliet, House on Mango Street, and A Christmas Carol. Kayla loves acting because she enjoys being on stage and in front of a crowd.
Alberto Zacarias (Junior)
Jessica Cowles (Junior)
Jessica began acting when she was nine years old. Since then, she has developed a passion for being on stage. Jessica is so excited to begin her first year in the Off the Wall Theatre Company as a junior. Some of her favorite roles have been Annie, Bye Bye Birdie, A Christmas Carol, The House on Mango Street, Crazy King Arthur, and Grease. Jessica has also performed in Wizard of Oz, Oliver, School House Rock, Peter Pan, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and Romeo and Juliet. She is so excited to see what this year will bring and hopes to be able to continue in Off the Wall her senior year.
Wesley Morgan (Junior)
Wesley is Junior starting his first full year in Off The Wall. His interest in drama began freshman year and has now grown into a strong passion and love for acting. Wesley has performed in Grease, Hidden: The Story of Anne Frank, An Unnecessary Act, A Christmas Carol, and How to Succeed In High School Without Really Trying. Wesley's looking forward to an exciting year!
Stacey Morales (Junior)
Stacey Morales discovered her love for acting in the seventh grade when she accidentally got put in the drama program. Ever since then, she always needed to have acting in her life. Her past productions include The Idiots Guide to High School, A Christmas Carol, House on Mango Street, and Romeo & Juliet. She has also done little performances in Churches and Communities, but also enjoys singing and writing. Her biggest dream is to become a professional screen actor, as well as a big time writer. She gives all the glory to her Lord Jesus, who has given her this gift to entertain people
Sabrina Orro (Junior)
Sabrina Orro, a Junior at Trabuco Hills, is thrilled about returning to stage now as a member of the Off the Wall Theatre Company. Sabrina was introduced to the stage when she was three years old and has even been performing at Musical Theatre Village in Irvine for the past six years. Besides drama, performing in the Thundering Mustangs Marching Band and tap dance are Sabrina’s other passions. Some of her past performances include A Christmas Carol, House on Mango Street, Crazy King Arthur, Once Upon A Mattress, and Grease. Sabrina wants to thank her Mom, Dad, and brother Joshua for always loving and supporting her.
Audition Information
Interested in auditioning? Talk to either Mr. Beidler or the Production Assistants at THHS voicing your interest! E-mail us at thhsdrama@gmail.com
