ABIGAIL ISOM (Cady Heron) is stoked to be making her PCLO debut! National Tour: Austen's Pride. Regional: The Muny, Baystreet Theatre, The Fulton Theatre, Theatre Aspen, Stages St. Louis, and more. Otterbein BFA. Huge thanks to Mara Newbery Greer, the entire creative team, cast & crew, and everyone at PCLO who made this production possible. Love to Mom, Dad & her amazing partner, Caroline. Gratitude to Stewart Talent. This one is for her incredible friends, without whom she'd be nothing! Stay Grool! @abigailisom

CECILIA PETRUSH (Regina George) is so excited to step into one of her dream roles! National Tour: MJ the Musical (Rachel). Born and raised in Murrysville, PA. University of Michigan Musical Theatre BFA. Go Blue! Endless thanks to Mikey at The Collective and to all of the Mean Girls cast, creative, & crew! So much love to her family, John, and her cats. Stay tuned for her Netflix debut! @ceciliapetrush

SYDNI MOON (Gretchen Wieners) she/her is thrilled to be making her PCLO debut! Broadway: Elf (2024). Off-Broadway: Joy. Regional: Lee Ann in Working Girl (La Jolla Playhouse), Muny, MTW, and The Lex. BFA University of Oklahoma, 2024. Huge thanks as always to Dustin and Marc! All my love to Mom, Dad, and Tyler, and special thanks to Reese for being my reader and rock for this one and beyond. This is so fetch! @sydni.moon

KALEY BENDER (Karen Smith) is thrilled to be making her CLO debut! She is a proud Point Park graduate of the class of 2025. Regional: Disney's Frozen, Dear Evan Hansen, Jersey Boys, Waitress (Muny), A Christmas Carol (The Lex). She would like to thank Mara, Dana, and Bobby for letting her sexy mouse dreams come to life, her family and friends for their endless support, Danny and Meghan from Hudson Artists Agency, and her Point Park mentors! @kaley.benz
LYDA JADE HARLAN (Janis Sarkisian) she/her is a graduate from Manhattan School of Music where she received her B.M. in Musical Theatre. Credits include Disney's Frozen (Elsa), Elf (Jovie) at the Fulton Theatre, Bonnie and Clyde (Bonnie) at Bay Street Theatre, Anastasia (Anya) at Bucks County Playhouse and Maggie (Ensemble) at Goodspeed Opera House. She’d like to thank BRS/Gage and especially her parents for their endless love and support! IG: @lydaajadeee

JACK HAROUTUNIAN (Damian Hubbard) Pittsburgh CLO debut! Jack is a rising Senior at University of Cincinnati (CCM). Some credits include: Roger (Grease), Jean-Michel (La Cage Aux Folles), Luke/Ares (The Lightning Thief). Huge thanks to family, friends, and mentors for their immeasurable impact and support, and also the Baker’s for opening their heart and home (especially Rusty!)  @jackharoutunian

QUINCY HAMPTON (Aaron Samuels) recently made his Broadway debut in Real Women Have Curves. Previous theatre credits include Pippin and Rent at the Vanguard Theater. He is a two-time nominee for BroadwayWorld NJ’s ‘Best Performer in a Musical’ award and a PaperMill Playhouse Rising Star Awards nominee for ‘Best Male-Identifying Lead in a Musical’. Quincy is currently a student at the University of Michigan.

JENNIFER LYBARGER (Ms. Heron/Ms. Norbury/Mrs. George) is thrilled to be back on stage having spent the last decade directing at Pittsburgh CAPA 6-12, Little Lake Theater and the Pittsburgh CLO Academy. Past credits include; Shear Madness and A Musical Christmas Carol for Pittsburgh CLO, the national touring companies of Crazy for You, Funny Girl and Copacabana, Off-Broadway: Bye Bye Birdie and many seasons of summer stock at West Virginia Public Theater. Thanks to Mara and Bobby for this incredible opportunity and RL for absolutely everything.

BRADY D. PATSY (Mr. Duvall) is thrilled to return to the Benedum Center stage this summer as Mr. Duvall in Mean Girls! Audiences may recognize Brady from several memorable Pittsburgh CLO productions, including Into the Woods (Cinderella’s Father), Once on This Island (Tonton Julian), Guys and Dolls (Angie the Ox), A Musical Christmas Carol (Cantor/Choir Master), The Color Purple (Pa/Buster), and The Music Man (Ewart Dunlop). Additional favorite credits include Papa Ogre/Papa Bear in Shrek at Bill Haney’s North Shore Theater in Boston, Bustopher Jones/Gus in Cats at West Virginia Public Theater, as well as Javert in Les Misérables, Edna Turnblad in Hairspray, Tom Collins in Rent among others at the Byham Theater. MWHA&C

RAYHAN KHIMJI (Kevin Gnapoor) is thrilled to be making his Pittsburgh CLO debut in Mean Girls! He is rising senior BFA Acting major at Point Park University. Favorite previous credits include George Gibbs in Our Town, Gus/Augustus Coverly in Arcadia, and Sundeep Padamanan in Legally Blonde (Pittsburgh Playhouse). He would like to thank Milia Ayache, Phil Winters, and the rest of his Point Park family for their endless support through his artistic and educational endeavors. Enjoy the show! Schquillz! @rayhankhimji

BRETT BARTHELEMY (Ensemble) is a rising junior at Pace University majoring in Musical Theatre with a minor in Commercial Dance. He is grateful to return to PCLO for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and Mean Girls. His previous PCLO credits include Disney’s Frozen, Camelot, Seussical, and A Chorus Line. Brett has also performed with Kansas City Starlight and the American Dance Machine for the 21st Century. This spring, Brett was named a finalist for Broadway’s Next Triple Threat by the Chita Rivera Awards. IG: @brett.barthelemy

BELLA BILANDZIJA (Ensemble) is so happy to be returning to PCLO for another amazing summer! SoCal native, NYC based, and Pittsburgh alma mater (Point Park BFA MT '25!). Previous CLO credits: Camelot and Disney's Frozen. Additional regional: Kansas City Starlight, Fireside Theatre, and The Lied Center. Thank you to Mara, Dana, Bobby, her best friends who she gets to perform alongside, and the entire Mean Girls team. Much love to her family. @bilandzijabella

BEN ALLEN CARTER (Ensemble/US Damian) is thrilled to be making his PCLO debut in Mean Girls. This past spring, he graduated from Point Park University with a BFA in musical theatre and minor in dance. Ben would like to thank his parents, brother, friends, and mentors for their constant love and support. @benallencarter

LYDIA HOLLAND (Ensemble) is a dancer, singer, and actor from Kansas City. She trained at the Theater Arts Preparatory School in Las Vegas. She has performed multiple seasons at Tuacahn Amphitheatre, appearing in Mary Poppins, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (with David Archuleta), Wonderland, Tarzan (assistant dance captain/swing), The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Lydia’s work spans performance, teaching, and choreography across the United States. Special thanks to my amazing family and @sharpstudioslanyc! @lydia.holland

EMMY J. LANE (Ensemble/US Karen) is thrilled to make her PCLO debut! Regional: Mean Girls (La Mirada Theatre), Hello, Dolly! (Olney Theatre Center), Legally Blonde (La Mirada Theatre), Legally Blonde (The Ordway Theatre), Lily St. Regis in Annie (The Milton Theatre). Alum of The University of Southern California School of Dramatic Arts and the Broadway Dance Center Professional Semester. Endless gratitude to the whole Mean Girls Team. Special thanks to Dana Solimando. Shout out her sister Claire, love ya @emmy.lane

PARIS MARTINO (Ensemble/US Regina & Janis) is thrilled to be returning to PCLO! Credits include : Madame Clicquot (PCLO), A Christmas Story (Goodspeed), Hairspray and Heart Break Hotel (Theatre by the Sea), Carousel (Riverside Theatre), and the NY premiere of Mystic Pizza (The Engeman). Proud Alumni of The Boston Conservatory. Much love to her mom Dawn and her husband Kyle.

MAILE ORAVITZ (Ensemble) thinks it is so fetch she gets to return home this summer for her eighth show with PCLO. She is currently based in NYC and a graduate from The Institute for American Musical Theatre. It takes a village to make dreams come true—she gives all her love to hers! Rep: Henderson Hogan Agency.

BRITTANY PENT ROHM (Swing/US Adult Women) is thrilled to return to Pittsburgh CLO, where she was previously seen in Disney's Frozen, Seussical, and Guys and Dolls. She is especially excited to make her swing debut in Mean Girls this season! She is a graduate of CAPA and Point Park University. With gratitude to this incredible team, and love to her family, friends, and students. For her dad, always—and for Freddi. @brittpent

KAI SACHON (Ensemble/US Kevin G & Aaron Samuels) is a proud Pittsburgher back home for another summer with PCLO! Recent regional credits include PCLO, KC Starlight, & Lied Center: Disney's Frozen (King Agnarr, Ensemble, Kristoff u/s); PCLO: Camelot (Ensemble, Mordred u/s), Madame Clicquot (Ensemble), Seussical (The Grinch, Ensemble); Pittsburgh Opera: We Shall Not Be Moved, dir. Bill T. Jones (Swing). A 2024 Jimmy Awards Semi-Finalist, he studies Musical Theatre at the University of Michigan. Go blue! @kai.sachon

AUSTIN SCHULTE (Ensemble/Coach Carr) is honored to be returning to Pittsburgh CLO, where you may have seen him in The Drowsy Chaperone, Kinky Boots, A Chorus Line, and Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812. Broadway: Elf. Regional: The Fulton Theatre, La Mirada Theatre, The Rev Theatre Company. BFA: Point Park University. Shoutout to his family, his partner, and his wonderful friends for being the reason he is able to be onstage. @_austin_schulte

NIA SIOUX (Ensemble/US Gretchen) is a multi-hyphenate performer, New York Times Bestselling Author, and Pittsburgh native with over 15M followers. A graduate of UCLA, she produced Facebook Watch’s 'Dance with Nia', worked with the Biden Administration, released her second book, Bottom of the Pyramid, a memoir of resilience and self-discovery, and, most recently, appeared in the Off-Broadway production of Cost N' Mayor's 11 to Midnight. Nia would like to thank her family and friends in Pittsburgh for always believing in her, supporting her dreams, and grounding her.

ALEJANDRO TINNELL (Ensemble) is thrilled to be making his CLO debut this season in the ensemble of Mean Girls! He is a rising senior Musical Theatre major with the dance minor at Point Park University and you may have seen him in shows like Steel Pier, Legally Blonde, Urinetown, and Boo’s Halloween House Party through PPU at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. He has been substitute teaching dance at the Pittsburgh CLO Academy for 2 semesters now and is excited to continue teaching! @alejandro_tinnell

LYLA TSIOKOS (Ensemble/US Cady) is so grateful to be making her PCLO debut! She recently originated the role of Audrey in the World Premiere of Andrew Lippa’s new musical Love Somebody Now. Other recent credits include Cady Heron in Mean Girls (NYU Tisch). TV: Tyler Perry’s Assisted Living (Guest Star), Law & Order: SVU (Co-Star). Training: NYU Tisch (New Studio on Broadway). Represented by Zuri Agency. She would love to thank her family for making it possible for her to pursue her dream career! @lylatsiokos | lyla.tsiokos.com

RODRIGO VARANDAS (Swing/Dance Captain/Associate Choreographer) is a 360 creative based in Los Angeles and Brazil. He has worked across the globe in multiple productions in the producing, choreography and directing teams. Recent works include Mean Girls, Mamma Mia!, Legally Blonde, Funny Girl, Barba, Guys and Dolls, and Cabaret. As a performer Rodrigo has been part of over 30 productions on screen and on stage, some highlights: Grey’s Anatomy (ABC), General Hospital (ABC), In The Heights, Peter Pan, Cabaret and Kinky Boots. @rodrigo.varandas

Director: Mara Newbery Greer
Choreographer: Dana Solimando
Music Director: Robert Neumeyer
Scenic Designer: Stephen Gifford
Video Designer: David Murakami
Season Lighting Designer: Paul Miller
Costume Coordinator: Dylan Blussick
Hair and Makeup Designer: Jeff Knaggs
Sound Designer: Sarah Speck
Properties Designer: Kevin Williams
Stage Manager: Natalie Hratko
Intimacy Coordinator: Tome' Cousin