David James -The Wizard Of Oz 2026 (Hunk/Scarecrow) Helen Hayes nominations: Spamalot (Character Man), Pirates… (Sergeant of Police), The Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow – HH Winner!), Godspell (HH Winner!), The Addams Family (Grandma). Toby’s: Little Shop of Horrors (Seymour), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Cogsworth), White Christmas (Phil), Les Misérables (Thenardier), [...]
Alaina "AJ" Jenkins - ELF The Musical 2025 (Ensemble) Toby’s debut! University of Maryland: Men on Boats (O.G. Howland), The Prom (Shelby, u/s Dee Dee), For Colored Girls (Lady in Brown); Summer Dinner Theater: In The Heights (Ensemble, u/s Vanessa, Dance Captain). Alaina dedicates this performance to her late grandfather Clennie [...]
Nicky Kaider -ELF The Musical 2025 (Swing) Nicky is excited to be sharing the stage with his fiancé, Margaret! Toby’s: Jersey Boys (Frankie Valli – HH nomination, Outstanding Lead Performer), A Chorus Line (Mike), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Saturday Night Fever (Double-J). Nicky thanks his loving family and friends for [...]
Amanda Kaplan-Landstrom -The Wizard Of Oz 2026 (Ensemble, u/s Glinda) Previous credits include: The Music Man, The Addams Family, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, A Chorus Line, Sister Act, Something Rotten, The SpongeBob Musical, Spamalot, White Christmas, On The Town, South Pacific, Mary Poppins, The Producers, Guys & Dolls, Hairspray, Gypsy, [...]
Margaret Kelly -ELF The Musical 2025 (Swing) Thrilled to be back at Toby's! Danced competitively and trained in Royal Academy of Ballet syllabi for 18 years. Margaret graduated Summa Cum Laude in Criminal Justice from Pace University. Toby's: Saturday Night Fever (Linda Manero/Ensemble), Disney’s The Little Mermaid (Swing). Thanks to family, [...]
Shawn Kettering -The Wizard Of Oz 2026 (Ensemble, u/s Uncle Henry, Emerald City Guard) Credits include: The Addams Family (Uncle Fester), Spamalot (Sir Bedevere), Fiddler on the Roof (Perchik), The Music Man (Mercellus), Seussical (Horton), A Year With Frog and Toad (Frog), The Buddy Holly Story (Big Bopper), Grease (Sonny), Joseph... [...]
Alexis Krey- Bedore -ROCK OF AGES 2026 (Ensemble, Dream Sherrie) Toby’s Credits: Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, A Chorus Line (Val), Sister Act, Escape to Margaritaville, Grease, Shrek, The SpongeBob Musical, Elf, White Christmas, Spamalot; Regional: Olney Theatre: Kinky Boots; NextStop Theatre: Catch Me If You Can; Cumberland Theatre: Reefer Madness [...]
Ariel Messeca -ELF The Musical 2025 (Ensemble, u/s Mr. Greenway) Favorite credits include Toby’s: A Chorus Line (Greg); Short North Stage: Drowsy Chaperone (George), Spamalot (Sir Lancelot); Riverside Center: The Wizard of Oz (Tinman/Hickory), The Sound of Music (Franz the Butler); Olney Theatre: Fiddler on the Roof (Mendel), Beauty and the [...]
Jeffrey Shankle -The Wizard Of Oz 2026 (Hickory/Tinman) 2024 Helen Hayes Award winner for Something Rotten (Nick Bottom). Other performances include: The Music Man (Harold Hill), The Sound of Music (Captain Von Trapp), 1776 (John Adams), Shrek (Lord Farquaad - Helen Hayes nomination), Elf (Buddy). He has performed in the national [...]
Jordan B. Stocksdale -The Wizard Of Oz 2026 (Zeke/Cowardly Lion) Toby’s: Rock of Ages (Hertz), Elf (Santa), 9to5 (Mr. Hart), The Addams Family (Gomez), Sister Act (Joey), Escape to Margaritaville (Brick – HH Nomination), Spamalot (King Arthur), Something Rotten (Nostradamus - HH Winner), The SpongeBob Musical (Patchy). Regional: Les Misérables (Val [...]