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Cast List
RAFIKI - Nery Figueredo
MUFASA - William Zeisser
SARABI - Kat Lucas
ZAZU - Kellen Kilmer
SCAR - Claire Smith
SIMBA - Mason Popovits
YOUNG SIMBA - Bentley Nye
NALA - Elena Reed
YOUNG NALA - Ondine Dopp
SARAFINA - Lillia Huggett
BANZAI - Anna Vincent
SHENZI - Faye Grupke
ED - Henry Weeks
TIMON - Lincoln Weaver
PUMBAA - Carter Tartaglia
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Ensemble
LIONESSES - Charlotte Bowman, Callie Pallik, Maddie Weeks
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LIONESS CUBS - Colette Bays, Sylvia Carson, Eloise Hershock, Emma Popovits
HYENAS - Antonio Bethel, Kinlee DerMeyer, Lyla Holm, Sophia Hopkins,
Zara Keller, Annabelle Maddox, Sabrina Snyder, Martin Tartaglia,
Ava Thomason, Charlie Venske, Olive Wright, Matthew Zeisser
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BIRDS - Charlotte Bowman, Sylvia Carson
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GIRAFFES - Sophia Hopkins, Emma Popovits, Ava Thomason, Charlie Venske
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ELEPHANTS - Lyla Holm, Martin Tartaglia
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CHEETAHS - Colette Bays, Sophia Hopkins, Zara Keller, Ava Thomason
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WILDEBEESTS - Antonio Bethel, Kinlee DerMeyer, Annabelle Maddox,
Emma Popovits, Martin Tartaglia, Charlie Venske, Olive Wright, Matthew Zeisser
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Wildebeest Circle - Faye Grupke, Callie Pallik, Carter Tartaglia,
Lincoln Weaver, Henry Weeks
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ZEBRAS - Kinlee DerMeyer, Eloise Hershock, Maddie Weeks
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OSTRICH - Annabelle Maddox
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ANTELOPES - Sabrina Snyder, Olive Wright
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RHINOS - Antonio Bethel, Matthew Zeisser
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BUZZARDS - Antonio Bethel, Matthew Zeisser
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Little Mouse ( special character) - Michael Zeisser
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Disney’s The Lion King Jr. is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 Phone: 212-541-4684 Fax: 212-397-4684 www.MTIShows.com
Production Team
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Producer: Cassie Lucas-Moore, Mary Weeks
Artistic Director: Chris Fulbright
Music Director: Alaina Stafford
Choreographer: Alaina Stafford & Leia Young
Costumier:
Tech Director:
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Performances
Thursday, July 24, 2025 @ 7:30 pm
Friday, July 25, 2025 @ 7:30pm
Saturday, July 26, 2025 @ 2:30 pm
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The Franke Center for the Arts
214 E Mansion Street, Marshall, MI 49068