David James -ELF The Musical 2025 (Mr. Greenway, u/s Walter Hobbs) 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 credits include: Little Shop of Horrors (Seymour), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Cogsworth), White Christmas (Phil), Les [...]
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 -Saturday Night Fever 2026 (Double-J, u/s Tony Manero) Nicky’s excited to be sharing the stage with his fiancée, Margaret Kelly and his dad, Brian Kaider! Toby’s: Jersey Boys (Frankie Valli – Helen Hayes nomination, Outstanding Lead Performer), A Chorus Line (Mike), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Ensemble). Thanks to [...]
Amanda Kaplan-Landstrom - -ELF The Musical (Ensemble) Previous credits include: The Music Man, The Addams Family, 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, Les Misérables, Love to [...]
Margaret Kelly -Saturday Night Fever 2026 (Linda, Ensemble) Thrilled to be back at Toby’s! She danced competitively and trained in Royal Academy of Ballet syllabi for 18 years. Margaret graduated Summa Cum Laude in Criminal Justice from Pace University. Recent roles Toby's: Disney’s The Little Mermaid (Swing); ASI: Giselle (Zulma, Corps). [...]
Shawn Kettering -ELF The Musical 2025 (u/s Santa Claus) Credits include: The Music Man (Marcellus), The Addams Family (Uncle Fester), Spamalot (Sir Bedevere), Fiddler on the Roof (Perchik), Seussical (Horton), A Year with Frog and Toad (Frog), The Buddy Holly Story (Big Bopper), Grease (Sonny), Joseph…(Pharoah), State Fair (Harry), South Pacific [...]
Alexis Krey- Bedore -ELF The Musical 2025 (Dance Captain, Ensemble, u/s Jovie) Toby’s credits include: Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, A Chorus Line (Val), Sister Act, Escape to Margaritaville, Shrek, The SpongeBob Musical, White Christmas, Spamalot. Olney Theatre: Kinky Boots; NextStop: Catch Me If You Can; Cumberland Theatre: Reefer Madness (Mary Lane) and Gypsy (June). Washington Capitals NHL [...]
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 -ELF The Musical (Buddy) Won a 2024 Helen Hayes award for his performance in 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), and many others! He has performed in [...]
Jordan B. Stocksdale -ELF The Musical 2025 (Santa Claus) Toby’s: 9to5 (Mr. Hart), The Addams Family (Gomez), Miracle on 34th Street (Mr. Macy), Sister Act (Joey), Escape to Margaritaville (Brick – HH Nomination), Something Rotten (Nostradamus - HH Winner), Spamalot (King Arthur), The SpongeBob Musical (Patchy). Regional: Les Misérables (Val Jean), Disney’s Beauty [...]