![]() ![]() ![]() He has learned some valuable skills for the future and would like to thank Ms. Matthew will be playing the scarecrow in this year’s Wizard of Oz production believes it has been quite the adventure. Matthew Quintana (Ruby Cast Scarecrow) starts his first year ever singing and acting in a Top Billing Entertainment production and has only been in one other musical which was Shrek the Musical where he performed as Donkey. See Josh act with Gary Spatz’s The Playground A Young Actors Conservatory K & her team for all of their help and support. and Seth J.), and he is very thankful towards his family, friends, cast mates, and Mrs. Josh was grateful when he found out he was to portray the role of “Scarecrow/Hunk” for the Emerald Cast (he is happy to be able to bounce off ideas with Matt Q. He is very devoted to the Chamber Singers, his school’s choir. Outside of Top Billing Entertainment, Joshua has been trained with 2 professional years of on-camera acting at Gary Spatz’s The Playground and 1 year of classical vocal performance at his school. Some of his past stage credits include “Ensemble/Soloist” in High School Musical & The Music Man, and lead characters such as “Jacob/Dan/Butler” in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, “Cogsworth” in Beauty and the Beast, “Tony” in You Can’t Take It With You, & “Narrator 3” in Aladdin Jr., as well as portraying “Santa,” “Elvis,” & “Aladdin” in separate TBE fundraising shows. This show, The Wizard of Oz, will be Joshua’s 12th production with Top Billing Entertainment and his 16th production overall. He would like to thank his Top Billing Entertainment family for everything that they have put into him and the cast! Joshua Mendoza (Emerald Cast Scarecrow) is an incoming senior at Bishop Amat High School. He is very excited to be a part of the lead cast this year with so many amazing performers. Seth has been in a theatre production every year of his life except for kindergarten, which is a grand total of about 16 theatrical productions. When he is not at rehearsals he is at practice for the CHS drumline. His hobbies include video games, music and, reading. Seth Johnson (Gold Cast Scarecrow) is one devilishly handsome son of a gun that is going to be a junior at Claremont High School. He doesn’t know where would he be without your guidance and wisdom, but he does know if e ever need anything he can count on you. Last and definitely not least his big brother Andrew. (He got his dance moves from grandma Imelda.) Also thanks to his brother Seth for getting him started in theater and thank you to all his friends and family. He would like to thank his Mom and Dad for the rides to rehearsal, pretty soon he can drive himself, look out other drivers HAHA!! Thanks to his grandmas Ana and Imelda. ![]() Other shows he has been in include The Music Man, The Wiz, Willie Wonka, and Godspell. where he was nominated for best supporting actor by the NYA. He has done a lot of shows with Top Billing Entertainment including being cast as Gaston in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr. ![]() Christian Sandoval (Ruby Cast Lion) recently graduated High School and is looking forward to getting into the film business. He loves acting and one day he hopes to be on Broadway or in movies. His favorite shows to perform in are Wizard of Oz as the Lion, Disney’s Little Mermaid as King Triton and playing Shrek in Shrek the Musical. K for the opportunity and the wonderful cast and crew for making this musical one to remember.ĭe’shawn Johnson (Emerald Cast Lion) is 17 years old and has been performing since he was 5 years old. He would like to thank his wonderful parents and beautiful sister for always supporting him in everything he does along with his amazing family and friends. This is his first production with TBE and he has had a blast. Jesse was also selected to perform with the ACDA Western Division Honor Choir in Santa Barbara. He traveled with the Bishop Amat Chamber Singers his junior and senior year along with playing Hannibal in “The Curious Savage”, Danny Zuko in “Grease”, and Paul in “ You Can’t Take it with You“. He finally decided to audition for choir and after being selected to perform with the choir, continued auditioning in high school. Jesse Alvarado (Gold Cast Lion) began his drama career as a stage crew member in high school working on shows such as “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolored Dreamcoat”, “The Odd Couple,” and “Little Shop of Horrors.” He had always loved to sing but never had the courage to do it in front of others. Meet the Lions, Scarecrows, & Tin Men in Top Billing Entertainment’s production of “The Wizard of OZ” ![]()
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