HOSTS

 

KELSEY REDMOND AND TJ PUNCHARD

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Kelsey Redmond (she/her) is an actor and singer for hire, mainly found on stage and screen. Usually distracted because her sequins are too loud. Owner of KELScabaret, the company behind her two monthly variety shows OC Cabaret and LA Cabaret. Recent credits include "Wiggles" in "Birdbrain," sticking her hand up every puppet in “Avenue Q” at the Wayward Artist and characters in the Miscellanea TV series. 2x Best Vocals, ImprovCity. Best Actress, Special Award for "Lady Luck" Cinematic European Film Festival. Silver Award Best Actress Paris Film Awards for "Make Your Bed." Bernard R Kornhaber “Outstanding Graduate” School of Theatre, Film, and Television, The University of Arizona.
A huge thank you to the "LA Cabaret" cast and crew, and Tj Punchard for helping bring this show to life! Much love to my husband Adrian for your wholehearted support in all my endeavors—even though I am funnier than you.

www.kelseyredmond.net IG: @kelsey_redmond_

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Tj Punchard (he/him) writer and director of  Light of the World: The Musical and No Greater Love: The Musical. Tours: Cinderella (Prince Topher), Cats (Rum Tum Tugger), Advent Carol (John/Gabriel), No Greater Love (Judas/John); Regional: Quasimodo (Hunchback of Notre Dame), Lt (Sweaty) Eddie in Sister Act!, Pirates of Penzance (Frederic), Spelling Bee (Mitch Mahoney - NJACT Perry Award for Best Supporting Actor), A Chorus Line (Richie), Songs for a New World (Man #1 - NJACT Perry Award nomination for best leading actor in a musical), Seussical (Horton the Elephant). Tj has a BFA in musical theatre from Cal State Fullerton, an MA in Animal Behavior, a MA in Clinical Psychology, and currently pursuing his doctorate in clinical psychology. Tj would like to thank God along with his wife, friends, and family for the constant love and support.

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TALENT IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER BY LAST NAME

 

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Sydney Belabin grew up in the musical theatre world since she was little falling in love with the energy and magic of performing. Sydney has been in a variety of musicals such as Hairspray as Penny, Willy Wonka as Violet, School Of Rock as Patty, Shrek the Musical as Fiona and many more. When Sydney performs, she hopes she can bring you into the magic of theatre and enjoy the show. This is Sydney’s 5th time performing with KelsCabaret. On the side, Sydney graduated with her Associates studying Early Childhood Education at El Camino last year and is an infant teacher at a Montessori Preschool. Sydney hopes you enjoy the show, and loves performing with everyone!

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Damien Alchemy Berry is a Junior at Norwalk High School. This is Damien’s first time performing at LA Cabaret. He has been in several musical theater productions in Middle school and high school, Including Miss Hannigan in Annie Jr and Rodger in Grease. Damien enjoys singing in Choir at school, and performing on stage with choir and theater. He enjoys bringing entertainment to people and hopes to continue his passion of performing on stage or screen.

Leah Bowler spends most of her time working for The Man and doing life with her amazing husband Matt, son Jacob, and bonus family Sariah and Sienna. Leah’s performances include No Greater Love (Mary Magdalene) and Light of the World (Elizabeth). When she’s not onstage, Leah enjoys lurking behind the scenes playing with fabric and pretending to be an entire tech crew. Whether hiding in the soundbooth or sharing the stage with all these incredible performers, she is honored to be part of LA Cabaret.

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Erin Berry spends most of her time slowly taking over the world as Volunteer Extraordinaire of the Norwalk/La Mirada School District. She grew up with a deep love for musical theater and performed frequently during her school years. Most of her recent experience has been behind-the-scenes as Assistant Director and Head of Costumes for Benton Theatre. Recent onstage appearances include singing for local La Mirada band “Work in Progress” and performing in LA Cabaret last year. This is Erin’s 3rd time performing at LA Cabaret. She enjoys frequenting karaoke bars in the greater Los Angeles area but rarely ventures onto the stage in front of a (mostly) sober audience.

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Daelyn Cerruti (she/her) is a dancer, musician, actress, teacher, and artist located in Los Angeles, CA. She is originally from the Bay Area, where she trained and performed in musical theatre and dance for 18 years with many artistic companies including Alonzo King LINES Ballet SF, Tri-Valley Repertory Theatre, Expressions Dance & Arts, and IGNITE Cohort of BIPOC emerging female artists. Daelyn has been featured in Southern California projects including Inspire Danz Co. “The Honors Project,” Palos Verdes Performing Arts In the Heights, Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights, Winterfest OC, Pixar Fest at Disneyland Resort, and Let’s Make a Deal! Currently, she works as a kids party princess and proudly co-owns K & Dae Princess Parties. Outside of her time spent working in the performing arts, Daelyn enjoys anything and everything Disney, visual art, and her two dogs ​(Pirate James & Roxie Hart)!

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JD Cerruti (he/they) is a singer, actor, musician, and dancer currently based in Los Angeles, CA, originally from the Bay Area. He is about to graduate with a BFA in Music Theater from AMDA College of the Performing Arts, where he has performed in musicals such as Seymour Little Shop of Horrors and Bernstein in Dogfight.
JD is always looking for every opportunity to perform and create, whether that be onstage, at home on the piano, or anywhere else. Outside of the arts world, JD enjoys letting out his inner child through Nintendo, building with LEGOS, and being generally chaotic and goofy.

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Faith Graham is a singer and actress, residing in Los Angeles. This fall, she [played] Lucy in the new musical, It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price! at the Hudson Theatre in Hollywood. Past theatre credits include: Into The Woods (Jack), The Wizard of Oz (Mayor of Munchkinland) with Musical Theatre West; It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price (Garry Marshall Theatre), Shrek: The Musical (Dragon); and Annie (Annie). Voiceover credits include Margot in Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts (Netflix) and Mia in Super Boomi. Faith also played Ella in the Lifetime movie, Marriage of Lies. When she is not performing, Faith enjoys writing and spending time with her birds.

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Rachel Holbrook hails from Leeds in the UK and trained at the Royal Academy of Music in London. She has enjoyed lots of fun contracts all over the world, some highlights include being a lead production singer aboard Cunard’s Flagship the Queen Mary 2, backing singing form Sir Elton John and playing characters such as Maria in the Sound of Music and Rosalie Mullins in the School of Rock. Rachel played the original ‘Lilly’ in the House of Mirrors and Hearts (including original cast recording) which transferred from the Edinburgh festival to London’s West End. Rachel founded the 4-piece vocal group ‘Retuned’ which toured the UK with the London Philharmonic including venues like the Tower of London. Rachel is also a vocal coach and has many students here in the South Bay.

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Lindsay Johnson grew up in the Musical Theater world and never left! Since then, she has been directing, choreographing and performing all over Southern California. She received her BFA in Theater Arts from CSU Fullerton. Regional Directorial credits; Tick, tick…Boom!, Suessical!, Mary Poppins, School of Rock, The Addams Family, Grease and Into the Woods. Regional Choreography credits; Carrie, A Chorus Line, Sona Tera Roman Hess (Garland Nominee), Bye Bye Birdie and Once on this Island. Regional Performance credits; Legally Blonde (Scenie Nominee), Aida (Scenie Nominee), All Shook Up (Inland Theater League Award), The Drowsy Chaperone, Light in the Piazza and Annie Get Your Gun. She has been seen onstage with such talents as Natalie Cole and Kenny Loggins. Lindsay is the owner of Euphoric Resonance, a sound therapy company!

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Ella Nelson is excited to perform in her second LA Cabaret show! Recently, she has been making a living as a costume technician and designer, but she grew up wanting to perform in musicals and operas. Previous musical theatre credits include: Jekyll & Hyde: In Concert, The Addams Family: the Musical (Alice Beineke), Heathers: the Musical (Heather Duke), Into the Woods (Cinderella), Camelot (Guinevere), Sweeney Todd (Joanna), and Oklahoma! (Ensemble). She is also an operatic singer and is classically trained in voice.

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Cheyanne Taylor is an AMDA alumni. Past credits include: Lady in the Moon (Whitefire Theatre),Ruthless (ARTSBLACK BOX Simi Valley), Disenchanted (AMDA LA), Christmas Carol (Rose Center Theatre), and Something Wicked This Way Comes(The Main). This year she also booked numerous verticals on Sereal+ and Dreameshort (My 2 Fiancés, My Fleeing Husband, and more). When not performing, she enjoys: yoga, hiking, and traveling. Follow her on insta @_cheyannetaylor and Tik Tok @cheyannetaylorcreates.

 

Adam Uriarte is thrilled to be back at LA Cabaret for the 4th time. Since his last time here he has performed as Figaro in Figaro’s American Adventure, in The LA Operas audition only summer camp.

 

 

Thank you to everyone who made this show possible!

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If you would like to make a donation to LA Cabaret, thank you! Please Venmo @kelscabaret or place cash donations in the provided baskets at the vendor and concession tables.

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