CAST BIOS
Tristan Baker
Renowned for my stage prowess, I, Tristan Baker, have entranced audiences with memorable performances in productions including "Tangled" and several revered Shakespearean plays. My commanding strength lends gravitas to each role, while my heartfelt gratitude towards friends, and family serves as a guiding light throughout my artistic journey of life! I hope you'll come and see this splendid production of "Almost Maine!"
Molly Carson
Molly is so excited to be a part of their third production with ESP. They will graduate from Frederick Community College with an associate’s in music this May and will be studying screenwriting at Ithaca College in the fall. They love singing, baking, and watching movies. They hope you enjoy the show!
Jade Clarke
Lead as the Butler in Friends Meeting School’s production of Clue (2023), and as Prospero in their production of The Tempest (2022).
Paid actor at “Kindred Hills” haunted trail weekends in October for the past 4 years.
He performed in various other productions at FMS and at MET including Into the Woods Jr, Beauty and the Beast Jr, The Lion King Jr, (performed at the Weinberg) Shrek Jr, Alice in Wonderland and other summer productions at the M.E.T.
Chloe Garcia
Chloe started acting 2 years ago by enrolling in improv classes. This is her first community play but she hopes to continue the journey with summer camp. Chloe aspires to be a screen actress.
Caeden Hill
Caeden returns to ESP as the Director of Almost, Maine. He would like to thank Christine, Dan, and Deanna for the awesome opportunity and mentorship! Thanks to every parent for their hard work and dedication! Enormous shout outs to Ms. Maria Sprehn, Mr. John Kinzie, and Liz Long thank you for your very special contributions.
Elli Lamporte is delighted to act for the first time with the ESP theater in Almost, Maine. Elli is a junior at Friends Meeting School and has been acting since the age of four. Her favorite shows that she has preformed in are Clue, Lion King, and Into the Woods. She would like to thank her mother and supportive family.
Charlotte Leembruggen
Charlotte is excited to be appearing in her second ESP production, her first being her role as Mother in Blanchette. Charlotte has spent her first year in high school getting involved in the theatre department and the school’s marching band. Her most recent production was as a member of the Newsie Ensemble in Urbana High Schools production of Disneys Newsies!
Kendall Slusher (they/them) is a Senior who has performed in school plays since second grade and in community theater since fifth grade. Originally, Kendall's obsession for The Wizard of Oz movie at age three, started their passion for acting and singing, especially for Broadway Musicals. They plan to study acting and Psychology in college. Kendall would like to thank all those involved in supporting their endeavors through the years, but especially their mom, the Maryland Ensemble Theatre, and The Endangered Species Theatre Project friends and crew.
Rowan Tarmy
Rowan has been acting for over 12 years and cannot wait to share this new production with the world. They’d like to thank their sister, Keira and their parents for all their support in getting ready for this play.