Mathias is excited for his first role in live theater at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts as Dill Harris in To Kill a Mockingbird. A 6th grader at Henley Middle School in Crozet, VA, Mathias has explored his passion for acting through theater and film camps at Live Arts and Light House Studio in Charlottesville, as well as the Wayne Theatre in Waynesboro. He loves drawing, creative writing, singing and playing alto saxophone in the school band. Outside the arts, Mathias has played baseball for seven years and enjoys snowboarding. Mathias is a kind, confident, and funny young actor who connects easily with others and feels right at home on stage. He brings energy and heart to every role he plays. He lives in Charlottesville with his family and is grateful for the support of his teachers, friends, and everyone who helped bring this production to life.