The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music - July 10 - July 20, 2025

Young Actors' Theatre

Who's Who

Stella Hunter

as Maria Rainer

This is Stella’s 3rd and final YAT production before heading to Montclair State University to pursue a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre. Some role highlights include; Olive (Spelling Bee), Sandra (Big Fish), Queen of Hearts (Alice by Heart), Titania (Midsummer Nights Dream) and Moonface Martin (Anything Goes). Maria is a dream role for Stella! She truly hopes you enjoy the show!
Cameron Avendano

as Captain Georg von Trapp

Cameron is thrilled to join this incredible production! Recent roles include Gleb in Anastasia, Tobias in Sweeney Todd, and Bernardo/Tony in Too Darn Hot. He also served as Assistant Music Director for Mean Girls. Outside of theatre, he loves video games, board games, and Dungeons & Dragons. He hopes you enjoy this amazing show!
Levi Laddon

as Max Detweiler

Levi is a 19 years old, a two-time Pajama award winner and is thrilled to be back at YAT where he started his theatrical journey. Past roles include Lumiere (Beauty and the Beast), Cedric/Voldy (Puffs) and Squidward (SpongeBob). When not performing, Levi can be found watching RuPaul's Drag Race or baking pies. He would like to thank his BFF Kate Marshall. Enjoy the show!
Alexi Ayer

as Elsa Schraeder/Featured Nun

Recent credits include: SPELLING BEE (Panch/Rona & Schwartzy US), PIRATES OF PENZENCE (Daughter/Major General US), MEAN GIRLS: HIGH SCHOOL VERSION (Assistant Director) and CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (Stage Manager). When not involved in productions, Alexi is the Executive Assistant at YAT as well as an instructor for classes and camps. Enjoy the show! @alexiayer
Katie Racine

as Mother Abbess

Katie is excited to be back onstage after a year off from acting. She got her start at YAT, and has appeared in Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Anastasia and others. Most recently, Katie played Morticia in The Addams Family. Katie is so happy to be back at YAT and would like to thank her family and friends for all of their support - especially over the last two years.