Riverside Youth Theatre Announces Finalists for Inland Empire Youth Theatre Competition
Debbie Wolgemuth, Artistic Director

Auditions were held for the Inland Empire Youth Theatre Competition. Finalists are as follows:

EMERGING DIVISON (6-9 years): Audrey Kell of Moreno Valley, Remy Moore and Kalista Rae Tibbels of Riverside.

JUNIOR DIVISION (10-13 years): Kirsten Fong of Corona, Alana Ruhe of Redlands, Elizabeth Rivera of Rialto, Jillian Batt, Emily Davila, Annie Davis, Madisen Fragosa and Alexandra Stetkevich of Riverside, Mehel DuBois of Temecula, and Taylor Snow of Twin Peaks.

SENIOR DIVISION (14-18 years): Julianna Davis, Gabby Gonta and Gabrielle Gutierrez of Corona, Mikayla Dyer of Mira Loma, Jasmine Pierce and Chanadra Varnado of Perris, Gabriel Martinez, Erin Metz, Jessica Ramirez, Maddison Rickard, Melissa Smith, Victoria Walcott and Hannah Wolgemuth of Riverside, Sydnee Davis of Temecula, and Elizabeth Adams of Winchester.

The Finals will be held on Friday, April 29 at 7:30 pm at Fellowship Baptist Church, 3624 Arlington Avenue in Riverside. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased at the door.

Prizes for the 1st place division winners includes a $100 cash award and trophy. Sweepstakes winner, the highest score of all division performers, includes a $500 cash award and trophy.

For more detailed information view Riverside Youth Theatre’s website at www.RiversideYouthTheatre.org.

Riverside Youth Theatre is its 11th season of providing family-friendly entertainment for the growing Inland Empire. The company is distinctive in providing a quality theatrical experience, offers an elementary and teen division, a summer youth theatre day camp, a youth theatre acting/dance/vocal competition, no waiting lists and is affordable.