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Brady Pace ( Mr. Wormwood/Big Kid ), 7 th grade Brady is excited to be in his 3 rd show on Brighten Broadway. His debut was in “Little Mermaid”. His most recent was as King Claudius in “Hamlet”. Brady also helped as a stage tech for “Mary Poppins”. Brady is a Boy Scout (First Class), a member of Brighten’s JROTC as well as the Junior Beta Club. His hobbies include listening to music and collecting vinyls, history, running and cycling. Brady is excited to be a part of the Matilda cast.

Laura Pino ( Acrobat/Mom 1/ Big Kid ), 8 th grade This is Laura’s 7 th production at Brighten (Willy Wonka, June B Jones, Little Mermaid, Robin Hood, Mary Poppins, Hamlet). She will be attending New Manchester High School in the fall for the FAME program. Laura loves making new friends every show and being a part of something bigger than herself. Thanks to her family, friends, and teachers for their help, as well as their support.

Terrence (T.J.) Pulliam ( Mechanic/Ensemble ), 6 th grade This is Terrence’s debut with Brighten Broadway. He is an actor with East Coast Talent Agency. He has been acting since age six and has been seen in commercials including Toyota, Boosterthon, Carter’s and Georgia Aquarium. He loves film and television and has been on projects including “Being Mary Jane”, “BMF”, and Disney’s “Just Beyond”. T.J. is fairly new to theater. He loves to play sports, especially basketball, and video games with friends.

Kaitlyn (KC) Rainey ( Henchmen/Ensemble ), 7 th grade This is KC’s fifth production with BACS (Little Mermaid, Robin Hood, Mary Poppins, Hamlet). She’s spending her last few productions at Brighten expanding her profile. She’s working to be in either the FAME program at New Manchester High school or the acting program at Alexander High School in the future.