Foothills Alliance Church

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Cast

Meet the performers bringing The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe to life.

Abby Lee

Reindeer/Deer/Queen Lucy

Abby has been blessed to have been on stage a couple of times but never before for a play! She has no prior acting experience and is happy and excited to be part of such an awesome production!

Amelia Heidt

Mouse

Amelia is excited be on stage and to help Aslan out!

Andrea Bieganek

Fenris Ulf

Andrea has had roles in several past Foothills productions and is delighted to return to the Foothills stage. This beloved story has always reminded Andrea of the love and sacrifice of Jesus, and she is honored to help bring its powerful message of hope and redemption to life. She is deeply grateful to the cast and crew, and prays that this production blesses and inspires all who experience it.

Barb Thurston

Mr. Tumnus

Barb has been blessed with opportunities over the years to engage people through theater, participating in productions in various church settings. She is excited to be part of how God moves in this performance, and wishes you all a enjoyable afternoon/evening.

Caleb Blackstock

Peter

Caleb's first acting experience was when he was about 12 years old. Since then he has had opportunity to be in both school and church productions, including the play "Do You Believe?"

Carla Ewing

Reindeer/Deer

This is Carla's debut into the world of make believe (aka acting).  It's never too late to try something new!  She's had so much fun and learned so much being a part of this production and seeing it all come together!

Charity Quick

Mrs. Macready/Hag

Charity has always enjoyed the dramatic arts, but this is the first time she's been on stage as an adult. It's been an exciting privilege to be a part of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, as that's always been her favourite story of family, bravery, and redemption. Plus, it's just plain fun!

Chloe Quick

Susan

Chloe has done a few plays with roles ranging from a music box dancer to a very confused Italian tourist. She’s thrilled to be in a Foothills production for the first time and has enjoyed getting to know the cast and crew!

Drew Heidt

Ghoul

Drew enjoys being in plays, especially in a quieter role. He loves to be a part of the group and bring joy through acting.

Dwyla Friend

Mrs. Beaver

Dwyla has had some involvement in the Worship Arts since coming to Foothills in 2004. She's super excited to be a part of this cast and crew, and is thoroughly enjoying the connections being made during the course of putting a show like this together. It is always so cool for her to see how God uses each one to tell His story of love & grace.

Elise Cheng

Mouse

Elise has been baby Jesus and an angel in previous plays. She is honoured to be a part of Aslan's army.

Ethan Heidt

Dwarf

This is Ethan's second time in a Foothills production, having played Joseph in "Three Wisemen and a Baby". Ethan has a love for acting and sharing joy with others.

Felix Hunter

Mouse

Felix doesn't remember his first time on the Foothills stage, as he got to be baby Jesus in Foothills' production of "For Shepherds". He is excited to be in a costume this time.

Gord Miller

Aslan

Gord loves integrating the arts with the wonderfully expressive words of gifted writers. He has been a part of several Foothills productions over the last 35 years and has found it especially rewarding to be involved with many new and talented artists. His prayer is that the retelling of this classic will clearly express God’s amazing gift to us.

Heather Ritter

Leopard

Heather has performed many times on the Foothills stage, including in "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" (2009) and "The Prince's Bride" (2019), and is excited to be allowed to handle sharp objects on stage (just don't tell her mom she's doing so).

Heidi Ericson

White Witch

Heidi has been passionate about performance since high school, where she toured across Ontario with her drama team and performed in the Canadian Improv Games. She has been involved with numerous productions, including “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and Cochrane Alliance Church’s 2003 dinner theatre production. Heidi is thrilled to return to the stage in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Izzy Gonclaves

Hag

This is the third time Izzy has participated in a Foothills production. She is exited to serve, join her friends, and be part of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe!

Jordan Irving

Ghoul/King Edmund

Jordan has played numerous characters in high school dramas, including Franz Klineman in “Rock of Ages (Teen Edition)” and Thor Odinson in “Hammered: A Thor and Loki Story.”

Kayo Idosa

Woodland Creature

Kayo played Mary in Foothills' 2024 production of "Three Wisemen and a Baby" and is super excited to be in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. She has enjoyed being a part of this production.

Kina Hum

Lucy

Kina returns to the Foothills Alliance stage for her fourth production—and her first speaking role! From animal characters to choir performances, she’s loved every moment and is grateful for each opportunity. Kina is excited to share this year’s Christmas performance with all of you and hope you enjoy it as much as she does!

Leah Heidt

Fox

Leah was a shepard in "Three Wisemen and a Baby" and returns to Foothills' stage for the second time to play a fox in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. It brings her great joy to perform for others.

Levi Trotter

Edmund

Levi is excited to perform on the Foothills stage for the first time! He has been in several Christmas productions at RockPointe Church, including "Radio for Christmas," "Pleasant Valley," and "Holly's Story," as well as a few local commercials. Edmund has always been Levi's favourite character from Narnia and he is delighted to bring him to life for you all today.

Liam Cherniwchan

Professor/Father Christmas/Ghoul

Liam studied drama at the University of Lethbridge, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in drama. He has enjoyed seeing several Christmas productions at Foothills Alliance and feels truly blessed to be part of one now.

Lily Hunter

Squirrel

Lily has had the opportunity to be on stage a couple of times here at Foothills Alliance. She hopes that you enjoy the show.

Lily-ann Ulmer

Leopard

Lily-ann has loved theatre and the arts for her entire life; however, due to growing up busy with sports, Lily-ann hasn't had the opportunity to be on stage before now. She is honoured to make her debut performance at Foothills!

Matt Quick

Mr. Beaver

Matt's first acting experience was in high school productions of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” and “Jesus Christ Superstar” and his performance involvements continued through his time at Bible College.  He and his family are thrilled to be revisiting Narnia along with all of you, and thankful to be part of such an amazing cast and crew!

Nadene Kuhn

Queen Susan

This is Nadene’s first time participating in a Foothills production. Nadene’s love for theatre started at a young age (thanks to her father) with church productions. This love grew in school productions and then college where she was part of a traveling theatre group. Whether in small or large parts or helping with back of stage Nadene enjoys the fun that comes with the performing arts!

Nora Hum

Woodland Creature

Nora is thrilled to return to the Foothills Alliance stage for a second time, having previously performed in the choir for "Three Wisemen and a Baby." While her role in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is small, her excitement is anything but—especially at the thought of spotting her mommy and family in the audience.

Simon Hull

Maugrim/Ogre/King Peter

Simon is an alumni of RockPointe Church's drama ministry and will be taking the Foothills stage for the first time. He has a passion for the creative arts and finding new ways to communicate the message of the gospel both in front of and behind the camera.