Richard is currently studying AS level in Music, Chemistry, Biology and Physics. This is his first ever part in a show as he is usually found in the pit playing the French horn. Richard has enjoyed the challenge posed by the part of Tempest and hopes to go on participating in future productions.

Jonathan is in his last year of Porthcawl, studying A Level Music, English and Drama. He plays the bassoon for the National Youth Orchestra of Wales, also completing his grade 8 last summer. He hopes to attend the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in September. Jonathan has loved playing Prospero, as he believes it is the perfect character.

Rhiannon is currently in year 13, studying 4 A levels including Music, which she hopes to pursue at university. She is a keen singer, working at grade 8. Rhiannon has taken part in many school productions since year 7 and is thrilled to be playing the part of Miranda. She hopes you feel "good vibrations" in tonight's performance!

Rhian is currently studying BTEC Performing Arts. This will be her last school show and she is delighted to have a principal role. Her previous roles include Lucy Harris in 'Jekyll and Hyde'. She is also studying at Diploma level in singing after achieving her grade 8 musical theatre last summer. Rhian hopes to go on and study singing and acting in university next year.

This is Nia's first production since joining the school. She found it challenging in not only having to learn the script but also, getting to know her new cast members. Nia has performed in many productions and played lead in 'Summer Holiday' and 'A Midsummer Nights Dream'. Nia would like to become a drama teacher

Joshua has been in many school shows since year 7 and loves performing on stage. He is currently in his last year of his BTEC Performing Arts course and is thoroughly enjoying it. He also enjoyed playing the role of Utterson in 'Jekyll and Hyde'. He is also looking forward to performing his last school show with his friends Jonathon and Luke.

Luke is currently in year 13 studying for his A levels in Music, computing and English. He is also Head Boy for this academic year. He is an avid supporter of the performing arts department and plays at a grade 6 level on percussion. This is Luke's final year and hopes you enjoy tonight's show as much as he has performing it.

Michaela is currently studying Art, Music, Physics and Chemistry at AS level. She has performed in every school show since primary, taking many lead parts in previous performances.

For Rachel, the most challenging element of this show has been remembering the dance routines. Over the years she has played many different roles including Grace in 'The Vakees' and Nancy in 'Oliver'.

Rhian is currently in her last year studying performing arts. She has enjoyed rehearsals, though found it challenging, but hopes it will be a great success. She wishes the best of luck to everyone.

Laura, a member of Bridgend Youth Theatre, is in year 11. She has passed her grade 8 in singing Musical Theatre. She says good luck and thanks to everyone involved in the show.

Charlotte is in year 11 and this is her fourth school production. Charlotte is a member of Bridgend Youth Theatre and is sitting her diploma in Musical Theatre next month.

Megan has performed in every school show since year 7. She enjoys performing very much and is doing GCSE Music and Drama later this year. She hopes you enjoy tonight's performance.

Jodie is in year 11, studying GCSE drama. She has performed in many shows and concerts, taking lead roles and has done TV and voice over work from a young age.

Sophie is currently in year 10 and has been in the last three school shows. Sophie enjoys drama as much as watching shows. Sophie hopes you enjoy the show as much as she has taking part.

Laura is currently in her first year of BTEC and has performed in previous productions such as 'Les Miserables' and 'Godspell'. She hopes the show is successful and she wishes everyone the best of luck.

Kendall is currently a BTEC student studying Performing Arts. She's a keen dancer and finds every school production a fantastic experience. She wishes everyone the best of luck.

Grace is currently studying AS Drama and wishes to continue on to A Level Drama. Grace has performed in the school production 'Gypsy' and hopes the cast enjoy this year's production.

Caryn is currently in year 12 and is studying for her AS' including drama which she hopes to carry on for A level. She wishes everyone the best of luck.

Alice is studying AS drama and enjoys every aspect of it. She has participated in every school production since joining Porthcawl Comprehensive in year 9. She hopes you enjoy the show.

Dale thoroughly enjoyed playing the role of Fagin in the lower school production of Oliver last summer. He is now looking forward to his first major school production and hopes that you enjoy the performances.