CHARLOTTE KEEFER (she/her; youth ensemble and U/S Pepper) is an energetic and creative 8th grader, who found her passion in the fine arts department at her middle school. She has performed in both school and community productions, with favorite roles including “Dorothy” in LOST IN THE LIBRARY (2023) and “Elmer” in NEWSIES (Stage School, 2023). Most recently, she was honored to play the lead role of “Gabriella” in HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL at Emerson Middle School (2025). Outside of theatre, Charlotte is a three-time world-qualifying Irish dancer, an accomplishment she is especially proud of.