Musical Numbers

Circle of Life

Grassland Chant

Prelude

Cast,

Just Wana Dance

School

Lionesses

The Lioness Hunt

Just Wanna Dance School

Sarabi, Sarine, Sarabi, Lionesses

Lioness Lair

Finale

Cast

Just Wanna Dance School

Leaders & Legends performing Arts Academy

Cast

Carter Kree

Sarafina

Keshawn White

Mufasa

Sky Collins

Young Nala

Aubrey Pearson

Lioness

Sanchez Moore

Hyena

Nikayla Baker

Timon

London Hinton

Sarabi

Ryan Archer

Hyena

Breyelle Duncan

Lioness

Elise Doucoure

Hyena

Edward McCrae

Young Simba

Sky Collins

Lioness

Alanna Bynes

Rafiki

Isabella Ponton

Adult Nala

London Paul

Rafiki

Joshua Quarles

Adult Simba

Alaina Jarwood

Hyena

Amber Jarwood

Hyena

Kourtney Moore

Pumbaa

Yania Strawberry

Scar

Dance Performances by:

Just Wana Danz

Soleil Hardy-Moore

Dakota Riley

Kindall Lanier

Siyana Gant

Samya Heard

Hailey Randolph

Laiyani Velezquez

Kennedy Coates

Aubrey Coates

Avalon Bobb

Just Wanna Danz

Director and Choreographer

Leaders & Legends

Performing Arts Academy

Xian Edwards, Aniya Georges, Jayla Ford,

Logan Outterbridge, Saniya Spruell, Maya Wiggins

Choreographer: Kareem B.Goodwin

Owner: Tiffany Hill

Director: Janine Ricks

Nina Kenney McCrae

Director/Founder

Arts without Boundaries Youth Community Theatre

Kirnita Hinton

Choreographer

Rebecca Nicolas

Vocal Coach

Lydia Azondekon

Acting Coach

Terrilyn Donell

Executive Director of Community of Compassion CDC Inc.

Markeeda McClean Executive Assistant - Community of Compassion CDC Inc.

Tiffany Tull

Production/

Program Coordinator

Volunteer

Briahna

Acting Coach

Volunteer

Nicole Kenney

Communications

Coordinator Volunteer

Tamar Wiggins

Rehearsal/

Program

Volunteer

Delores T

Rehearsal/

Program

Volunteer

Media Team

Kris : Lighting

Troy : Sound

Ed McCrae : Music

MC for the Production

Brandon McLean

Day of Show Volunteers

Kamille Lawson

Dawana Holmes

Deborah Roebuck

Rozelle Kenney

Natalie Kenney

Charles Strawberry

Gina Davis

Special Thank Yous

To Pastor Lonnie W Herndon and Lady Kim, thank you for creating spaces in the community where programs like our Youth Theatre can exist. We appreciate you saying "Yes" to our program and allowing a space our youth can grow creativity and create a community of acceptance, grow creatively, and shine brightly. Thank You for your YES.

To the AWB teachers, Rebecca, Lydia and Kirnita, my gratitude is beyond what words can even express. You committed to this program when it was a simple thought and have supported the process with your time, talent and support of every cast member,.. Thank you for helping set the standard for the program and the organization.

To Pastor Terri and Markeeda, thank you for all of your hard work and assistance with making sure the youth had EVERYTHING they needed during the program. Thank you for making sure the staff and volunteers also felt welcome. We appreciate you so much and could not have asked for a better partnership.

To the program volunteers, Delores, Tamar, Karima., Briahna, Tiffany, thank you for showing up every week and being present to help with anything that was needed. Thank you for always entering the space smiling and supporting our cast from signing them in to rehearsing and sitting with them at lunch. Without you this would not have been possible. I am grateful for your servants heart.

To the parents of the cast, thank you for allowing our organization to be a part of your child's creative journey. THroughout the process, you have been consistent and shown that it definitely take the support of awesome parents to make a program work. Thank YOU!

To the day of show volunteers, Thank you for committing to assisting with a program on one of the busiest days for an arts program...SHOW DAY! Your willingness to pitch in wherever help was needed is so appreciated. Thank You!

To my husband, Ed McCrae, you have been my biggest cheerleader and advocate for starting Arts without Boundaries. Without your continuous prayers and support all of this could not be possible! Thank you for making sure my dreams and purpose never fall out of view! I love you so very much

To my parents, sisters, and aunt. You all have been there since I was 7 walking into my first day of class at Freedom Theatre. and exiting my last day at Berklee and transitioning into building arts programming. Thank you for your support and for always being present to assist with anything needed at all times!

I love you so much!

Sponsors

Thank you to the partners and donors who contributed to making this program possible.

We are grateful for your partnership and contributions.

Are you enjoying the show?!?!

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With your generous donations, we can continue to offer transformative workshops and top-notch performing arts classes to aspiring young talents.

Together, we'll nurture their creativity, boost their confidence, and unlock their full potential on stage and in life!

But that's not all!

Your contribution will also provide opportunities for these budding stars to attend captivating local shows, expanding their horizons and inspiring their dreams.

And here's the grand finale: your support will directly contribute to next year's showstopper production,

"The Wiz"!

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