The Jayme Starr Podcast

Logan Floyd is an actor who has been able to take part in memorable musical theatre shows. In their early days, they got the part take in productions of Legally Blonde, Cats, and Into the Woods. Pre and post pandemic they have been traveling the country on the national tour of the hit musical, Chicago as Velma Kelly. Floyd finds inspiration for their version of this iconic character from musical theatre icon, Bebe Neuworth in fact, they have named their Velma wig "Bebe" to pay homage to her. In addition to being taking the show all around the United States, Floyd and a majority of her current fellow cast members (Jess DiForte and Evy Vaughn just to name some) are bringing the show to South Korea for summer 2023.

Cecilia Trippiedi is a musical theatre actress. She made her professional theatre debut playing, Sally (sister of Charlie Brown) in a Peanuts production. She has gone on to do regional productions of shows such as Into the Woods where she played Little Red, she was a swing in A Chorus Line and played the starring role of Sophie in Mamma Mia. In fact, Mamma Mia was her first musical she got to do after the COVID-19 pandemic, and theatre opening back up again. Now, Trippiedi is on the national tour of the hit broadway musical, Hadestown where she is a swing. She doesn't have a track of her own, so she only goes on select nights. Some nights audience members could catch her as one of the Fates and other nights she can be seen as a worker. Being in a show like this has been a dream come true for this rising star.

Bella Esler is a new comer in the world of professional theatre. She graduated high school in 2022, and now she is starring in the national tour of Beetlejuice: The Musical as Lydia Deetz. Growing up, Esler always loved going to the theatre and catching her favorite national tours such as Wicked and The Book of Mormon . Little did she know that shortly after she flipped her high school tassel from left to right that it was going to be her turn to take a show on the road and originate a role for a brand new tour. Esler didn't travel a whole lot as a kid, so a she is seeing a majority of the country for the very first time. This musical theatre fresh face is on her way to continuing a career path of nothing but pure success.

Alyssa Corella is an actress who has been able to get her feet wet in some awesome projects. Corella did a production of the musical, Avenue Q. While in this show she was able to professionally learn how to use a puppet and how to multi task while being on stage. When she was a kid she did little puppet shows, but it wasn't even close to Avenue Q. Corella did a regional production of Legally Blonde where she was cast as Pilar, one of Elle Woods' friends in the show. Additionally, she was cast in Charlie Brown Christmas where she got to be part of a cast that brought such beloved characters that everyone has fallen in love with to live on stage. Corella has also worked on various other world premier productions of original content with hopes to be able to perform in these shows in front of a big audience some day.

Evy Vaughan is a performer who has grown up dancing from a young age. She had a true passion for it ever since she was a kid, and she eventually taught dance to young kids. Performing is where Vaughan's heart really is at, and she has been able to be in the ensemble of several different musicals. For example, she starred in productions of Tarzan, West Side Story and The Producers. Now, Vaughan is checking off something else on her career bucket list, going on a national tour of a musical. Currently, Vaughan is on the national tour of the musical Chicago. In this show, she is in the ensemble, and she also understudies Roxy Hart (who she has gotten the opportunity to play).

Reagan Danel-Ogle is an actress who has performed in beloved stage musicals and has worked on the Disney Cruise Line. When it comes to musical theatre, Danel-Ogle has been in shows such as Rock of Ages, Shrek and Singing in the Rain just to name a few. In addition to her love for musicals she loves Disney, and made her dreams come true by getting to work as a performer on the Disney Cruise Line. She started off as a swing, where she was able to be in shows such as Aladdin and Frozen (just to name some), and eventually got cast in other productions on board. Some of the characters she got to bring to life include Elsa, Cinderella, Belle, Princess Aurora, Mary Poppins, and Cruella DeVil. Now that Danel-Ogle is back on land, she is working on making more wishes come true for herself and her career.

Kendall Becker is a fashion blogger based in New York City. As a fashion merchandising major in college, Becker had her heart set on doing something in that industry for her professional career. She has been able to even do something for New York fashion week. In addition to her love for fashion, she is also extremely passionate about writing and has contributed to of the most popular fashion blogs out there. For example, she has worked for LUISAVIAROMA, Refinery29, and COVETUER. Becker has also had an exponential growth in her Tiktok following over the course of her career. This is the platform that she uses most to post both some of her personal content .as well as content for her professional work.

Cassie Tumasz has always been someone who has been passionate about dance. She practically grew up on the dance floor and always knew in her heart that she wanted to be part of the community some day. One of Tumasz's first gigs as a professional dancer was getting to work at Six Flags. Here she was able to participate in several shows all across the theme park. Tumasz has danced during New York Fashion week in front of several famous names during one of the biggest weeks in NYC. In addition, Tumasz danced in the show Le Cabaret Rouge a show featured on MSC Cruises and as of early 2023, Tumasz has been dancing in a show called Ship Show on the Virgin Voyage.

Nicole Wallace is a professional dancer. She began dancing in pre school, and started dancing competitively when she was 8 years old. With a huge passion for dance, Wallace never imagined what it would be like to one day be a dancer for an NBA team. Luckily, she was able to make her dreams come true and be able to do just that. Wallace used to be a dancer for the Indiana Pacers, and was seen on the court performing as well as the sidelines. Plus, she has gotten to work with artists such as John Legend, Diplo, and New Kids on the Block. In addition to her love for dance. Wallace is also a social media influencer/content creator. She currently has a little over 12,000 people following her on Instagram at the moment, and her following keeps on growing.

Hannah Bonnett is an actress with a true love for musical theatre. One of the first gigs she ever booked was a production of Peter Pan. (The musical version) which was a show that truly opened her eyes to being in the business professionally. In fact, she grew up watching the Cathy Rigby version of the beloved musical, and has been a fan of it ever since she was a kid. Bonnett is also a huge fan of Grease and starred in a production of that musical in Nantucket where she played Rizzo. In fact, she even got to share the stage with John Travolta's sister, Annie during her time at Rydell High. To this day, she is a die hard Grease fan , and it will forever be her favorite musical of all time. Recently, Bonnett was cast in a new musical, Skates which starred Diana DeGarmo (featured in Season 1) and her husband Ace Young. Now, Bonnett's must recent accomplishment is starring as Elle Woods in the National Tour of Legally Blonde. In this show, she really invests in introducing/reintroducing this beloved character to a new generation of audiences.