Maine’s Emerging Artists (MEA) Cast List for “The Secret Marriage”: (Note: Returning MEAs include Sarah Mawn, Alexandra Dietrich and Thomas Morris.)
Jesslyn Thomas as Carolina
A native of Rindge, NH, Jesslyn is currently a junior at USM in Performance.
Sarah Mawn as Elisetta
A native of Lakeville, MA, Sarah is a graduate student at USM in Performance.
Alexandra Dietrich as Fidalma
A native of Freeport, ME, Alexandra is currently in her fifth year at USM in Performance.
Thomas Morris as Paolino
A native of Standish, ME, Thomas is a graduate of Ithaca College with a degree in Vocal Performance.
Christian Schwebler as Count Robinson
A native of Kennebunk, ME, Christian is currently a senior at Miami University in Performance.
Joshua Miller as Geronimo
A native of Lamoine, ME, Joshua is currently a junior at USM in Performance.



Franco Pomponi as Escamillo in the 2005 production of "Carmen."
2005's "Carmen" (Kate Aldrich) and Don Jose (Richard Troxell).
Peter Volpe as "Don Giovanni" in 2006.
PORTopera's first-rate chorus in the chaotic end of Act 1, "Il Barbiere di
Siviglia," 2007. Russ Burleigh Photo.