CAST

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SYNDEY BORCHERS

Jan Cheyney / Maddie

(she/her) is beyond thrilled to be joining this amazing cast and crew at the NYTF. New works are always a joy-filled experience and Sydney cannot wait to share this joy with audiences. She is looking forward to showing others just how special “Maddie” is. Happily and eagerly still seeking representation. She sends love to her friends, family and her Heavenly Father. Psalm 34:1 @sydneykborchers

SAM HOFFMAN

Nick Cheyney

(he/him) is a recent graduate of Syracuse University (BFA MT), and has performed in NYC workshops, including Off-Brand Opera’s musical adaptation of Riders to the Sea. Other credits: Vocalist on the RSS Explorer Norwegian Creative Studios, Chicken & Biscuits (Logan Leibowitz) at Farmers Alley Theater, Grumpy Old Men with Plaza Theatricals, A Grand Night for Singing, Walmart Live with TBA Global, and a chorus member in MCP's Parade and The Secret Garden at Lincoln Centre (conducted by Jason Robert Brown & Michael Kosarin). He’s thrilled and grateful to be part of this incredible production! samhoffman7.com @samsteven.h

ANDY MEYERS

Al Turner

(he/him) National Tours: Annie, Bus Stop, A Christmas Carol. Off-Broadway: Dames at Sea (2004 Revival), Circle of Friends. Andy works as a guest director, manager, and actor at theatres across the country, and proudly serves as Artistic Director of Fort Peck Summer Theatre in his home state of Montana.

JAHLAYNIA WINTERS

Sally

(she/her) is a Georgia peach making her big apple debut! As a 2023 Young Harris College graduate, she gratefully has spent most of her year at Flat Rock Playhouse, performing in the beautiful mountains of North Carolina. Recent theatrical credits include: Cinderella: Enchanted, A Chorus Line, and Dirty Dancing. She thanks her mom and best friend, Henrique, for all the love and support in this whirlwind of a year!

CARRIE BAKER

Cordelia Van Arc / Maddie

(she/her) Originally from Oregon, Carrie taught, directed and performed across the Northwest before moving to NYC in 2020. NYC credits: Mom’s Night Out Concert (54 Below), Bound for Broadway Cabaret (Triad Theater), The Singularity Play (Columbia New Works). Regional credits include Steel Magnolias (Roxy Regional Theater), Billy Elliot (Hangar Theater) , Footloose (Argyle Theater), Guys and Dolls (Britt Festivals). carriembaker.com, @carriebakernyc

AMIN FUSON

Morton Dupree

(he/him) is excited to make his NYC debut in this production. National Tour: Anastasia. He is from Albany, CA and attended The University of California, Irvine where he received his BFA in Music Theatre. Amin thanks his family, friends, and UCI teachers. Much love.@Amin_Fuson, www.aminfuson.com

CARLY CAVIGLIA

Irving / Ensemble

(she/her) Carly couldn’t be happier to join this production of Maddie! She was recently on the Legally Blonde National Tour and has performed in regional shows like Kinky Boots (The Palace), Flashdance (Arizona Broadway Theatre), A Christmas Carol (WPPAC), Beauty and the Beast & The Last Five Years (Syracuse Stage & NBFT). Syracuse University - Bleed orange! Thanks to her family, Jake, and ATB Talent. www.carlycaviglia.com @carlycaviglia

ETHAN YAHEEN-MOY CHAN

Hugo Dahl / Ensemble

(he/him) New York: The Journey Home: A New Musical, SINTIS @ Green Room 42, Songs of the Sitcom @ 54 Below. Regional: Double Helix (Swing/Bay Street Theatre, Maurice Wilkins/Goodspeed Musicals), Sweeney Todd (Anthony Hope/Winnipesaukee Playhouse), Haunted, The Joe Boy (Playwrights Center of San Francisco). BFA Musical Theatre, WCSU. Thank you to The Mine Agency and Red Letter Entertainment!

RYAN MULVANEY

Schatz / Ensemble

(he/him) Elf (Nat’l Tour), Priscilla: Queen of the Desert (Norwegian Cruise Line), Footloose (Norwegian Cruise Line), Maddie: A New Musical (NYC Workshop). Regional Credits: A Chorus Line (Bobby; Laguna Playhouse), ShBoom (Denny; Surflight), West Side Story (Big Deal; Madison Theater). Originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. BFA: CAP21/Molloy University. Sending all his love to dad, mom, Dori, & Piper.

HANNAH GUNDERMANN

Swing / Dance Captain

(she/her) is a NYC based performer and creative who is thrilled to be back in the world of Maddie: A New Musical. She is represented by Resolute Artists Agency. Stage credits include: Carousel at Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma, Hersheypark with RWS Entertainment, The Player’s Theatre in NYC, MGM’s Beau Rivage. Proud Oklahoma City University grad, go stars! Lots of love to this team! Lots of love to her family & friends! www.hannahgundermann.com @hannydancy

DESTYNI WILLIAMS

Saffron / Ensemble

(she/her) Native of Oklahoma City, OK. MT Graduate of the University of Central Oklahoma 23'. Thankful to be a part of this story again. Her regional theatre credits: Footloose, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings. A Christmas Carol, Head Over Heels, Matilda, Carousel, Kinky Boots, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma. Little Shop of Horrors, Meadow Brooke Theatre. ADDITIONAL CREDITS: Ain’t Misbehavin, Rock of Ages, Big Fish, Joesph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, University of Central Oklahoma. She would like to thank the creative team, cast, and her parents for believing in her.

DANNY DURR

Swing

(he/him) is a NYC-based actor, choreographer, and director. He graduated from Frostburg State University with a degree in Music Education, Theatre, and Dance. Credits: Missoula’s Children’s Theatre, Arizona Broadway Theatre, Broadway Palm Theatre, The Post Playhouse, Millbrook Playhouse, The Wick, Stage Door Theatre, The Mac Haydn, Fort Peck Theatre and The Cumberland Theatre. Currently performing Off-Broadway in Saw: The Musical. www.dannydurr.com @dannyjdurr