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Meet the Cast of The Lion King JrAlice Oswald2025-10-08T09:22:18-04:00
  • Oliver & Kylie (Savannah Ensemble)
  • Eva & Payton (Savannah Ensemble)
  • Hannah & Layla (Savannah Ensemble)
  • Rhyvan Tremmel (Stage Crew)
  • Anthony Jackson (Stage Crew)
  • Oliver & Kylie (Savannah Ensemble)

Oliver Bryan: Savannah Ensemble

What’s your favorite African animal?
Monkeys

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Mac and Cheese
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Mickey

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
I just can’t wait to be king

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering music 😁

Kylie Murphy: Peer Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Meerkat
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
My shot
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Popcorn
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Goofy

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
“He lives in you” because the song is filled with positive lyrics.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Acting
  • Eva & Payton (Savannah Ensemble)

Eva Pedone: Savannah Ensemble

What’s your favorite African animal?
Giraffe
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
The animals from Penguins of Madagascar

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Hakuna Matata because it is such a fun song

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Acting
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
My water bottle lol

Payton Freet: Peer Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Lions
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Cheez it chex mix

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
My favorite song in the show is “I Just Can’t Wait To Be King” because I love singing with Nala

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
  • Hannah & Layla (Savannah Ensemble)

Hannah Shriver: Savannah Ensemble

What’s your favorite African animal?
Lion
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Love of Animals
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Nutella and Pepperoni Sandwiches
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Red (From Rise of Red)

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?”
Can You Feel the Love Tonight-I like the lyrics

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Music and Choreography

Layla Jochen: Peer Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Zebra 100%
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Tired, Anxious, and Hungry. Part 924.
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Strawberries, Bannas, and Nutella
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Anya from Anastasia

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
I love Shadowland, the melody and vocals are amazing and Cameron does so great at performing it!

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
All of the above!
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Oh definitely where I put my water bottle. I put mine with Hannah’s and she switches the spot every time!
  • Rhyvan Tremmel (Stage Crew)

Rhyvan Tremmel: Stage Crew

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
My favorite snack is salt and vinegar chips
  • Anthony Jackson (Stage Crew)

Anthony Jackson: Stage Crew

Anthony is choosing to remain mysterious 🙂

  • Camille (Mentor Swing)
  • Landon (Mentor Swing)
  • Grace (Mentor Swing)
  • Camille (Mentor Swing)

Camille Krug: Peer Mentor Swing

What’s your favorite African animal?
A giraffe

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Cucumbers and sea salt
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Ray (the firefly from Princess and the Frog)

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
He Lives in You Reprise. I like it because it is a very pretty song, and Casey sounds amazing singing it.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering where I set my water bottle
  • Landon (Mentor Swing)

Landon Meadows: Peer Mentor Swing

What’s your favorite African animal?
African Wild Dog
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Offbeat Footsteps Under the Moonlight
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Ramen with hot sauce, sesame sauce, and pickled garlic.
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Vanellope von Schweetz

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Shadowland or He Lives in You because they both go so hard 🔥🔥🔥 and they’re impactful emotionally I like them.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
My music and choreography‼️
  • Grace (Mentor Swing)

Grace Murphy: Peer Mentor Swing

What’s your favorite African animal?
Giraffe.

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Girls just wanna have fun.
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
My favorite snack is chips.
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Mickey Mouse, because he is the best.

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
I just can’t wait to be king, because it is a really fun song with lots of cool dance moves.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering music and choreography.
  • Grace & Tenley (Lioness Ensemble)
  • Mia & Hannah (Lioness Ensemble)
  • Adam & Arthur (Hyena Ensemble)
  • Connor & Sean (Hyena Ensemble)
  • Grace & Tenley (Lioness Ensemble)

Grace Kephart: Lioness

What’s your favorite African animal?
A lion cub
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
One day more or do you hear the people sing
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Ice cream and French fries
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Moana

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Hukana Matata

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Acting
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Choreography

Tenley Keefer: Lioness Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Definitely a giraffe or elephant.
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
It would be Mushu (from Mulan) because I feel he would get along with some of the characters and be a joy to have!

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Can you feel the love tonight. I just really enjoy listening to that song a lot!

  • Mia & Hannah (Lioness Ensemble)

Mia Young: Lioness

What’s your favorite African animal?
Elephant
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Popcorn!
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Cinderella
Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Dancing

Hannah Pierannunzio: Lioness Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?”
Leopard

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
French Fries in applesauce
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Vampirina

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
“I just can’t wait to be king” because I like the choreography

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
The second one – lol
  • Adam & Arthur (Hyena Ensemble)

Adam Savino: Hyena

What’s your favorite African animal?
Lion
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Don’t Stop Believing
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
I smash my cake on my plate before I eat it
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Nemo

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Circle of Life

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Dancing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Water bottle

Arthur Furry: Hyena Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Nile Crocodile
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Jolly Ranchers and water
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Judy from Zootopia

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Be Prepared because it has the best choreo

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Acting
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering choreo!
  • Connor & Sean (Hyena Ensemble)

Connor Smith: Hyena

What’s your favorite African animal?
Tiger?

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Ice cream

Sean Furry: Hyena Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Hyena
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Oreos and Goldfish
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Mushu from Mulan

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Be Prepared because it is fun to sing

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing
  • Jordy & Olivia (Banzai)
  • Ariel & Callie (Shenzi)
  • Owen & Nathan (Ed)
  • Hannah & Annie (Timon)
  • Gabe & Makenzie (Pumbaa)
  • Jordy & Olivia (Banzai)

Jordy Burns: Banzai

What’s your favorite African animal?
Giraffe

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Everyday I’m Awesome

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Peanut Butter with mozzarella cheese sandwich

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Dory from finding Nemo

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Hakuna Matta because it’s catchy song

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Singing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering where I set my water bottle down during rehearsal

Olivia Scott: Banzai Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
My favorite African animal is a cheetah because it’s fast like me!
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
I would invite Lilo and Stitch because they might be very naughty (or maybe a little good).
Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
I love acting because I get to move my body while being real dramatic!
  • Ariel & Callie (Shenzi)

Ariel Dodson: Shenzi

What’s your favorite African animal?
Cheetah
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
I Got Sunshine
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Snickers & Pickles
If you could invite one Disney character  to join the show, who would it be? 
Tigger

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Be Prepared, I love the choreography!

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Acting
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
The choreography!

Callie Mills: Shenzi Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Giraffe
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
School is fun
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Paydays and milk
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
STITCH!

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Hakuna Matata because it means no worries.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
I love all of them!
  • Owen & Nathan (Ed)

Owen Hinden: Ed

What’s your favorite African animal?
Hyena. HAHAHA.
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Life in a Gacha World
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
I like S’mores Goldfish. Yum.
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Ariel from The Little Mermaid, because she sings and lives underwater.

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
I just can’t wait to be King! I like it because I like kings.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Dancing.
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering where I put my water bottle down.

Nathan Ebersole: Ed Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Not exclusive to Africa, but Fennec Foxes and Sand Cats have always been favorites of mine
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Writing my Lion King Jr Bio (reprise)
What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
He Lives in you. A very powerful scene and pivotal character moment for Simba.
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Depends on the kind of water bottle. If it’s a plastic water bottle identical to others in the room, definitely the latter.
  • Hannah & Annie (Timon)

Hannah Scott: Timon

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
My favorite snack is a Reese’s Peanut Cup. I have shirts, pillows, and stuffed animals with Reese’s Peanut Butter cups on them!
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
I would invite Belle because she’s a very special princess!
Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
I love to act because it feels like playing make-believe on stage with costumes.

Annie Redline: Timon Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Elephant
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Popcorn wrapped in a slice of cheese
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Rapunzel from Tangled

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Can you feel the love tonight because of the duet between Nala and Simba

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Acting
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Where is my water bottle?
  • Gabe & Makenzie (Pumbaa)

Gabe Shriver: Pumbaa

What’s your favorite African animal?
Meerkat
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Don’t Stop the Beat
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Mac N Cheese with Ranch Dressing
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
The Mandalorian

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Hakuna Matata-It’s cool and funny

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
I love them all!
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
The Water Bottle

Makenzie Mills: Pumbaa Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Tiger
If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Makenzie land
Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
I like potato chips with chocolate
If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be? 
Olaf

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Hakuna matata because its a catchy song

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting? 
Dancing
Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Where is sat my water bottle
  • Malachi & Molly (Young Simba)
  • Carson & Gabrielle (Simba)
  • Piper & Hannah (Young Nala)
  • Cameron & Emma (Nala)
  • Haylee & Hannah (Sarafina)
  • Malachi & Molly (Young Simba)

Malachi Ankeny: Young Simba

What’s your favorite African animal?
Jackal

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Dancing with everything

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Plain potato chips with French onion dip

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Goofy

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Be Prepared. The tone is deep and light at the same time.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Acting

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering where I put my water bottle.

Molly Laird: Young Simba Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
My favorite African animals are hyenas and meerkats.

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
I will hold title this period of my life “Journey to Myself.”

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
My favorite snack at the moment is salt and vinegar chips.

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
I would invite Tamatoa from Moana because he’s my favorite character ever!

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
My favorite song from this show is “Circle of Life” because I get to learn words in Swahili and I think the song is beautiful.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
While acting is fun, I think singing is my favorite.

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
I think that remembering the choreography is definitely the hardest part!

  • Carson & Gabrielle (Simba)

Carson Frank: Simba

What’s your favorite African animal?
Lion

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Don’t Stop Believing

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
BBQ chips

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Winnie the Pooh

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Just Can’t Wait to be King because it’s about me

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Dancing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Can never remember where my water bottle is…

Gabrielle Beldin: Simba Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Elephants!

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Rapunzel

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Singing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering where I set down my water bottle

  • Piper & Hannah (Young Nala)

Piper Gorzelsky: Young Nala

What’s your favorite African animal?
Giraffe

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Cottage Cheese and fruit

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Elsa

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr?
Circle of Life

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Sing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Where I put my water bottle

Hannah Hipp: Young Nala Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
I love snakes, so probably a python or anaconda!

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Cheerios dipped in orange juice with a side of pepperoni.

If you could invite one Disney character  to join the show, who would it be?
Olaf!

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
He Lives in You, because it’s a really pretty song

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Singing!

  • Cameron & Emma (Nala)

Cameron Hill: Nala

What’s your favorite African animal?
Elephant

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Golden

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Ice cream

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Snow White

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Be Prepared.  I like the villain songs.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Acting

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Music

Emma Hoover: Nala Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Elephant

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Olaf!

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Shadowland because it’s Nala’s big song!

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Singing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Water bottle!

  • Haylee & Hannah (Sarafina)

Haylee Turner: Sarafina

What’s your favorite African animal?
Nala

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
I can’t wait to be king

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Pizza

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Ariel

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
I Just Can’t Wait To Be King- because it says “I just can’t wait to be king”. He’s acting like a king

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Dancing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Choreography

Hannah Sanford: Sarafina Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
My favorite African animal is an elephant.

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
My favorite snack is chips. My favorite weird food combination is Oreos dipped in coke

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
My favorite song would be The Circle of Life. It’s fun, interesting, and cool song.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
My favorite is acting. I feel it’s the funniest thing of a show.

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
The harder one for me is forgetting where I put my stuff. I’m a very forgetful person.

 

  • Casey & Elliana (Rafiki)
  • Aaron & Levi (Mufasa)
  • Graycie & Peyton (Sarabi)
  • Landon & Andy (Zazu)
  • McKenna & Violet (Scar)
  • Casey & Elliana (Rafiki)

Casey Miller: Rafiki

What’s your favorite African animal?
African penguin

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Living My Best Life

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Cheese and crackers dipped in Chick-fil-A sauce

If you could invite one Disney character (not from the Lion King) to join the show, who would it be?
Mickey Mouse

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Circle of Life because I get to sing in Swahili

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Singing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering where I set down my water bottle

Elliana Scott: Rafiki Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
My favorite African animal is the striped hyena.

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
My favorite snack is definitely a chocolate no-bake cookie (or 2).

If you could invite one Disney character (not from the Lion King) to join the show, who would it be?
It would be fun to invite Tigger from Winnie the Pooh to join the show.

  • Aaron & Levi (Mufasa)

Aaron Eiman: Mufasa

What’s your favorite African animal?
A zebra is my favorite African animal because it looks like a referee!

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Happy!

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
7 layer dip with Taco chips!

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Cowboy Woody. He would tame the animals!

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Circle of Life because it keeps repeating itself!

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Both singing and acting are my favorites.

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Remembering the choreography is tuff!

Levi Cruse: Mufasa Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Zebra

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Good luck

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Mayonnaise and marinara sauce

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Gaston

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr?
They Live In You

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Singing

  • Graycie & Peyton (Sarabi)

Graycie Snyder: Sarabi

What’s your favorite African animal?
Lion

If your life right now were a musical number, what would the title of the song be?
Circle of life


If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Jasmine

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr?
Shadow land

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Singing

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
The dancing

Peyton Salcedo: Sarabi Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
Wild African dog

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Hot dogs and Parmesan cheese

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Acting

  • Landon & Andy (Zazu)

Landon Boyer: Zazu

What’s your favorite African animal?
Lion because they look cool

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
Sometimes I put ketchup on sweet potatoes.  You put salt and butter on them first. Give it a try.

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
Any character from Peter Pan because that’s my all-time favorite Disney movie

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Grasslands Chant because I think the melody and lyrics are exciting

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Acting and singing. I can’t dance hardly at all.

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
The music and choreography because I have the water in the bag on the back of my wheelchair

Andy Furry: Zazu Mentor 

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
My lunch table can confirm this, I LOVE ranch. I put it on almost everything.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
Out of those three, acting is my favorite.

Which is harder: remembering your music and choreography, or remembering where you set down your water bottle during rehearsal?
Absolutely the choreography! 😆

  • McKenna & Violet (Scar)

McKenna Gervinski: Scar

What’s your favorite African animal?
Giraffe

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination (like dipping carrots in applesauce)?
Goldfish and Cheez-Its are my favorite snacks.

If you could invite one Disney character  to join the show, who would it be?
Jafar or King Magnifico because I like the evil villains.

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
Be Prepared because I like to do my evil laugh at the end.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
I like them all!

Violet Cruse: Scar Mentor

What’s your favorite African animal?
My favorite African animal is a lion.

Timon and Pumba love bugs as snacks. Do you have a favorite snack or weird food combination?
I love to eat bread with just mayonnaise on it.

If you could invite one Disney character to join the show, who would it be?
I would probably invite Olaf from Frozen so maybe he could help Scar not make such bad choices.

What’s your favorite song in The Lion King Jr? Why do you like it?
I like Be Prepared because it is Scar’s big song.

Which is your favorite: Singing, Dancing, or Acting?
I like singing.

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