She won the hearts of audiences in the Diablo Theatre Company’s production of “The Will Rogers Follies” and now Kristina Schoell [ a Clayton resident] is heading “Into the Woods.”
Schoell, 14, will perform as an orphan in “Into the Woods,” the classic musical fairy tale by composer Stephen Sondheim. The show opens June 4 and continues through
June 20 at the Lesher Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek.
Although “Into the Woods” is Schoell’s second show with the Diablo Theatre Company, having performed two years ago in “The Will Rogers Follies,” she’s no stranger to other stages.
Her profile includes performances with Tri-Valley Rep, Vagabond Players, Center Repertory Company, and Stage Troupe in Pleasant Hill. In addition to addition to academic studies at Diablo Middle School in Clayton, Schoell continues training in ballet, tap and jazz and acting with Young Rep in Walnut Creek.