The Cast - Starring
John De Pinto - The King
The king John is a singer, songwriter, and theatrical performer. He has recorded original music, both locally and internationally, namely, Abbey Road Studio in London England.
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Some of the roles that John has portrayed are, Javert in “Les Miserables, Judas in “Jesus Christ Superstar” , Che in “Evita”, El Gallo in “The Fantasticks”, and most recently as Cardinal Bergoglio (Pope Francis) in the North American premier of “The Pope”.
Denisse Boada - Anna
Anna Denisse is thrilled to be a part of Dreamtheatre’s first partnership show with Belvue Manor, located in the heart of her hometown in Vaughan. As a dedicated singer, she has excelled through various musical styles throughout her career. Her standout theatre roles include Ariel in The Little Mermaid and Tracy in Hairspray. She studied voice and theatre arts at several institutions, including York University, where she earned her bachelor's degree in Psychology. Currently, she enjoys working as a vocal instructor and spending time with loved ones.
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Denisse is cast as the female lead, Anna, in this upcoming version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, while also serving as the show's musical director.
Alesandra Felicia - Lady Thiong
Lady Thiang - Alesandra is a dynamic performing artist whose extensive career spans musical theatre, opera, and solo performances. She recently portrayed Nikki Harris in the musical Curtains, showcasing her vibrant stage presence and vocal prowess. In addition to her theatre work, Alesandra has performed in numerous operas, and her powerful voice has led her to perform as a soloist with symphony orchestras, captivating audiences and accompanied by famed musicians. As a professional singer, she has graced countless events bringing elegance and energy to every performance.
Alesandra’s versatility across genres and her dedication to her craft continue to make her a sought-after performer. Alesandra is excited to take on the role of Lady Thiang in Dreamtheatre's upcoming production of "The King and I" She looks forward to the opportunity to bring this iconic character to life on stage and share this experience with audiences.
Jordan Gurbin - Lun Tha
Lun Tha - Jordan, 16, is excited to take on the role of Lun Tha in The King and I (Dreamtheatre/Bellvue). Jordan has been singing since he was 5 and has received classical vocal training through the Royal Conservatory of Music. He has performed songs in various languages, including German, French, Italian and Tagalog. Jordan has earned numerous musical awards at the community, city and provincial levels. He has performed on stages in the GTA and Vancouver and has trained internationally at the Juilliard School Summer Program (USA) in Musical Theatre. Notable performances include: The Sound of Music (Kurt Von Trapp/Dreamtheatre), Broadway Dinner Show (Dreamtheatre), High School Musical (Troy Bolton/SMCSS), Beauty and the Beast (Beast/Bravo) and (upcoming) The Little Mermaid (Prince Eric/SMCSS).
Jacob Davidov - Louis Leonowens
Louis Leonowens - Jacob Davidov is an 11-year-old with a passion for acting and musical theatre that began at age 7. He has trained as a "triple threat" in acting, dancing, and singing at the Star School Academy of Performing Arts in Toronto. Over the past few years, Jacob has actively participated in both community and professional theatre productions. His recent roles include: Ensemble, Grease (premiering February 2025), 2024: Michael Banks, Mary Poppins, 2023: White Rabbit, Alice in Wonderland, 2022-2023: Benjamin/Potiphar, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Mirvish Production (a role that remains very close to his heart) In addition to theatre, Jacob has starred in several commercials and TV docudramas.
Courtney Pan - Tuptin
Hi, I’m Courtney, and I’m thrilled to be making my acting debut in the role of Tuptim in The King and I! Having grown up in a performing arts troupe and as a competitive dancer, I've always had a passion for the stage, and I’m dedicated to bringing that energy to this production. With the support of Dreamtheatre Productions and our incredible cast and crew, I’m so excited to bring this beautiful character to life! See you on opening night!
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