Tuck Everlasting
adapted for the stage by Mark Frattaroli from the book by Natalie Babbitt
About The Play
Tuck Everlasting
10 year old Winnie Foster has run away from home and stumbled upon a secret that could change everything. Meet the Tucks, a family that long ago discovered a spring that grants the drinker eternal life. And while Winnie must decide what to do with this new and dangerous knowledge, the Tucks must decide what to do with her.
This summer, join us for a timeless tale based on the beloved best-selling novel that asks the question… what if you could live forever?
Recommended ages 7+. Contains some mature themes.
Cast and Crew
Mark Frattaroli
Playwright/Adaptor
In addition to being Natalie Babbitt’s son-in-law and adaptor of two of her novels (Tuck Everlasting and The Search for Delicious), Mark Frattaroli teaches English…
Natalie Babbitt
Novel Author
Natalie was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 28, 1932. Her works of fiction were inspired by her early love of reading myths and fairy…
Angie Shen
Actor (WINNIE FOSTER)
Angela is in grade 5 moving into grade 6, and she loves dancing and singing with the Young Canadians, and playing piano. Other than her…
Sloan Plant
Actor (JESSIE TUCK)
Sloan Plant is 15 years old and thrilled to be playing Jesse Tuck in Tuck Everlasting this summer! You may have seen him as the…
Chiara De Vincenzo
Actor (MAE TUCK)
Chiara is an incoming first year student at the University of Calgary and is thrilled to be part of this production. She has loved performing…
Teo Lee-Tibbals
Actor (ANGUS TUCK)
A 17 year old hoping to build a career in stagecraft. They're about to leave for university, so wish them luck!
Caden Arsenault
Actor (MILES TUCK)
Caden Arsenault (they/them) has been passionate about acting for most of their life, beginning at just 5 years old. Now 16 and a Grade 11…
Jaina Jensen
Actor (THE STRANGER IN THE YELLOW SUIT)
Jaina Jensen has been lucky enough to have been cast in many productions such as a school version of Beauty and the Beast (ensemble), as…
Noomi Keatley
Actor (GRANNNY/CHORUS LEAD)
Noomi is 13 and is thrilled to be in her second CYPT show. You may have previously seen her in CYPTs spring show My Own…
River Cave
Actor (CONSTABLE/CHORUS)
River recently completed year 9, and is thrilled to continue exploring their passion for the performing arts. They have appeared in numerous productions with Triple…
Manreet Gill
Actor (CHORUS)
Mia Tsai
Actor (CHORUS)
Mia is 12 and is currently in Gr.7. When she is not acting, Mia likes to sing, dance, and listen to music. She loves TAYLOR…
Liana Ryazanova
Actor (CHORUS)
Liana, who just finished grade 10, is super excited to be in this production! She has previously appeared in Romeo & Juliet, Cannonball 2025, and…
Maya Boiko
Actor (CHORUS)
Soon to be entering high school, Maya has four cats at home. Her free time consists of mostly crafting and reading as well as baking.
Ariana Balante
Actor (CHORUS)
Ariana is excited to be part of Tuck Everlasting! She’s come a long way since her first performance in preschool as the Queen in Sleeping…
Jane Atwood
Actor (CHORUS)
When not rehearsing for their third show with CYPT, Jane, 13 years old, is almost always seen drawing, writing original musicals or fiction stories, or…
Nicola Elson
Director
Frances MacDonald
Stage Manager
Frances MacDonald is delighted to be back working with CYPT this summer! CYPT Credits: The Inner Workings of a Concert Flute. Recent Credits: Stage Management:…
Ava Chan
Assistant Stage Manager
Ava is going to be a high school student after the summer. She likes acting and dancing, particularly jazz and ballet. Ava performed in Mean…
Teddy Baker
Assistant Stage Manager
Teddy is 15 and is heading into Grade 10 at Bowness High School in the fall. When Teddy isn’t practicing his martial arts skills at…
Jake Rose
Set Design
Jake Rose is a scenic designer, carpenter, playwright, and director. Their approach to design is centred around their enjoyment for creation, and appreciation for architecture…
Maeve Baker
Set Design (Assistant Set Designer)
Maeve is 17 and in Grade 12. When she is not acting, she loves painting little fruits. At the start of the year, Maeve called…
Emory Carlson
Costume Design
Emory is a designer and technician living and working in Mohkinstsis. They are extremely excited to be returning to CYPT, and hope that you enjoy…
Kristin Eveleigh
Sound Design
Kristin is the Executive Artistic Director at Calgary Young People's Theatre, and has been working with the company as a director with the company since…
Ajay Badoni
Lighting Design
Ajay Badoni has been working with CYPT for over 8 year now as a lighting designer, technician, technical director, and mentor and is proud to…
Faith Conner
Venue Technician
Faith is so excited to have her professional stage management debut here at Miss Pemberschmit’s Grade two’s proudly presents: A Christmas carol! She is so…
Brianna Johnston
Fight Choreographer
Brianna is thrilled to be back working with the fab folks at CYPT! An alum of the program herself, she’s always thrilled to come work…
Viktor Clayton
Publicist
Viktor Clayton is an artist from Calgary, Alberta, with experience in both performance and behind-the-scenes roles across numerous productions, including work with CYPT and StoryBook…
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Tuck Everlasting
10 year old Winnie Foster has run away from home and stumbled upon a secret that could change everything. Meet the Tucks, a family that…
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