Alex Vinante (Skimbleshanks) is 14 years old, and this is his Sth year at the Palace. He is in 8th grade at Benold Middle School. He would like to thank his parents for driving him every day and his sister for being a great cast mate.

Bella Pamayo (Jellylorum) is currently in the 7th grade. Although she hasn't been in mart musicals, theatre has always been her thing. What I'm hoping to achieve from this experience is another chance to do something I'm passionate in."

Daryana Dumitriu (Jemima) is twelve years old and goes to Florence E. Stiles Middle School. She was born in Seattle, WA, and moved to Texas in 2021. She has done 2 theatre camps, 6½ years of gymnastics, 3 school plays, and one semester of middle school theatre. She is excited for her theatrical future.

Dia Hong (Asparagus) is named Dayul, but "you can know me as Dia." She is 12 years old and in the oth grade at Gedar Valley Middle School. This is her first musical camp, and sheis trying to

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Eli Johnson-Bell (Rum Tum Tugger) is 14 years old and in the 8th grade. He has been in 5 or 6 performances here at the Palace and other places. He first saw Cats here at the Palace in 2014! "| want to say a big thanks to my parents for letting me do this since it's my favorite play/musical."

Emma Vinante (Rumpleteazer) has been in too many plays to count at the Palace. She is so excited to be in the production of Cats! Emma loves the role of Rumpleteazer, especially since her partner in crime is her wonderful friend Reese. Her favorite show she's done so far is Broadway Revue (number 1). Emma has so many memories at the Palace, it's hard to choose a favorite. She is 12 years old and is ready for the show to start!

Gwen Hanna (JennyAnyDots) is excited to be returning at the Palace. Her favorite roles have been Alice in Alice in Wonderland and Miss Hannigan in Annie. She would like to thank her mom for all her love and support. She hopes you enjoy the show.

Kaitlyn Kenney (Demeter) is absolutely thrilled to perform in one of her favorite shows! She is 14 years old and has acted now for 3 years. She would like to thank Miss Jesee Smart for working so hard on this show, as well as her parents for putting up with her busy theatre schedule.

Katelyn Illig (Bombalurina) is very excited to participate in first show in a while. She currently attends Early College High School. She has been in multiple kid and main stage shows at the Palace, including Annie and Beauty and the Beast. She would like to thank her family for convincing her to do this show. Thank vou for coming!

Katherine (Kat) Kenney (Grizabella) is very excited to return to the stage from a 2.5 year hiatus. Katherine is 14 years old and has loved the musical Cats since she was 9. She's wanted to play the cat, Grizabella, since seeing a perfarmance in 2019, and she is both shocked and elated that she got the chance.

Kerrigan Van Rensburg (Cassandra) is really happy to be returning to the stage. She is in 5th grade, and she goes to Gateway College Prep. She is a dancer and goes to the dance studio "Performing Arts Studio." She has been busy with dance so she hasn't been able to do shows like she used to. "I am just really happy to be here, and I just want to give a big reach out to my parents who paid and drove me here

Lilian Berglund (Victoria) goes to Gateway College Prep. Thanks for bringing me!

Lucas Main-Muñoz (Munkustrap) is very excited to be doing Cats, playing the part of Munkustrap! He loves his family and wants to thank them for driving him here and making it possible for him to do this show. He has been here for 3 years. He hopes you enjoy the show

Mark Carlson (Old Deuteronomy) has been in many musicals from Sherlook Holmes to Newsies. His hobbies range from theatre to art/animation. He would like to thank his parents.

"This camp is fun, and I'd recommend it."

Reese Gipson (Mungojerrie) is in 6th grade and goes to Benold Middle School. She is so excited to be back! Her favorite role so far has been the Mayor in The Pied Piper. She has a dog named Parker that she loves because he helps her memorize her lines. She wants to thank her parents for driving her. She wants to thank all her teachers since she has been here since she was 6. She loves it here.

Selah Treiber (Quaxo) is in the 6th grade at Stiles Middle School. She has been in 7 shows, 2 of which are musicals. She has 3 younger siblings. She would like to thank her mom and dad for believing in her and giving her amazing opportunities, and her piano teacher for teaching her all that she knows about music.

Zaff Ughi (Mr. Mistoffelees) is 12 years old, and his favorite color is orange. He likes food, acting, and cartoons.