Pajama Awards 2025

Pajama Awards 2025 - June 28

Young Actors' Theatre

MEET THE NOMINEES

Audrey Carter

Outstanding Lead Actor (Senior)

Audrey is 17 and so honored to have the opportunity to play one of her biggest dream roles. Her favorite roles recently have been Katherine Plumber (Newsies) and Matron Mama Morton (Chicago). When offstage, she plays volleyball and water polo! Audrey thanks the artistic team and cast for all of their hard work and she hopes you enjoy the show!
Cameron Avendano

Outstanding Lead Actor (Senior)

Cameron has been performing for about 6 years. His most recent credits include: Tobias in Sweeney Todd (Wildsong Productions), Cameron in Bring it on (YAT) and Albert in Newsies (YAT). In his free time he likes to play video games and tabletop games with his friends. He thanks his parents and family for always supporting him.
Brooklyn Justice

Outstanding Lead Actor (Senior)

Brooklyn is so excited to be playing Evan in YATs production of 13! This was their first show at YAT in ‘19, and they are thrilled to be revisiting this material. Past Credits: La Cienega (Bring It On), Patrick (Popstars), and Spot Conlon (Newsies). They’d like to shout out their sister Liv for all her hard work and support, as well as the artistic team and the cast.
Cay Grosch

Outstanding Lead Actor (Senior)

Cay is 16 years old and is so excited to be in 13! She has been doing shows since she was 8. Her favorite roles include… Babette (Beauty and the Beast), Shannon Vandewitt (Popstars) and Campbell (Bring It On). She would like to thank the artistic team for this O-p-p opportunity
Sam Racine

Outstanding Lead Actor (Senior)

Sam is excited to be back at YAT in 13! the Musical. He has performed in their productions of The Lion King, Mary Poppins, Alice In Wonderland, Newsies, and most recently Anastasia. Sam is also very active in his High Schools theatre program. Sam would like to thank his family and all of his friends for their love and support.