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Some of Calista’s favorite roles include Roxie Hart in Chicago: Teen Edition, Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins and Matilda in Matilda the Musical (Magnificat High School), Sophia in Dance Nation and Iris in The Nether (Dobama Theatre), Winnie Foster in Tuck Everlasting (French Creek Theatre), Tina Denmark in Ruthless (Beck Center for the Arts), and Young Cosette in Les Misérables (Great Lakes Theater). She has also appeared at Feinstein’s 54 Below in Broadway Kidz Backwards and Starbound Kidz Sing Godspell. She will be attending the University of Southern California this fall to pursue a B.F.A. in Musical Theatre

Calista Zajac STAGE CREDITS

[Regional (US)]
Revised World Premiere, 2018
Young Jane (Alternate)

Adele (Alternate)


Calista Zajac News


Nominees Revealed for the 14th Annual Jimmy Awards


The Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 96 nominees who will be arriving to New York City to compete for Best Performance by an Actor and Actress as well as other honors and scholarships at the 14th annual Jimmy Awards® ceremony.

Northeast Ohio High School Theater Programs Honored at Playhouse Square's Dazzle Awards Ceremony


Playhouse Square celebrated and honored the hard work, dedication and excellence in Northeast Ohio’s high school theater programs at the annual Dazzle Awards presented by Pat and John Chapman on Saturday, May 20.

Playhouse Square Announces Nominees For Annual DAZZLE AWARDS Presented By Pat And John Chapman


The next generation of Broadway stars are taking center stage at Playhouse Square’s Dazzle Awards presented by Pat and John Chapman. 

Playhouse Square Announces 2022 Dazzle Awards Nominees


After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Playhouse Square will once again host the Dazzle Awards. Students from 29 area high schools will share their talents on the Connor Palace stage on Saturday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m.

BWW Review: ROY BERKO: HERE AND THERE IN CLEVELAND ENTERTAINMENT at Cleveland Area


Beck Center has a sterling reputation of cultivating talented performers who go on to success in hit Broadway shows and associated tours. Some of the theatre's alums will perform in a virtual engagement which runs March 5 to March 28, 2021, as part of Beck Center for the Arts' 87th Professional Theater Season.

VIDEO: Young Performers Sing 'Beautiful City' From GODSPELL as a Virtual Tribute to New York City


A young group of performers has come together to perform a virtual tribute to New York City.

BWW Review: DANCE NATION at Dobama


Clare Barron, one of the new superstars of contemporary theater, who has been called an 'insanely talented playwright,' was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize and Obie Award for 'DANCE NATION,' now on stage at Dobama.

BWW Review: Thought-Provoking THE NETHER at Dobama


In this era, confusion and uncertainty are the present trend in many cutting-edge plays by a new breed of playwrights that Dobama is using as its writing stable.

Photo Flash: Let Beck Center Entertain You with GYPSY


Beck Center for the Arts proudly presents Gypsy July 6 through August 12, 2018 on the Mackey Theater main stage. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 p.m.Sundays. Tickets are now on sale. Buy early and save with promo code: MAMA to receive $5 off each adult/senior ticket purchased by July 5. Gypsy may not be appropriate for young audiences.

Andrea Goss and Matt Bogart To Lead Out of Town Premiere of Revised JANE EYRE


Cleveland Musical Theatre (CMT) announced today its full cast & creative team for the theatre's revised world premiere of Jane Eyre, August 31 - September 9.

BWW Review: Cleveland Theater Tributes 2016


Greater Cleveland is blessed with a vital theater scene. It has been the purpose of the TIMES THEATER TRIBUTES, now known as BROADWAY WORLD-CLEVELAND REGIONAL PROFESSIONAL THEATER TRIBUTES (BWW-Cle Theater Tributes), to recognize theatrical experiences that, in the subjective view of this reviewer, were excellent and deserve recognition.

BWW Review: RUTHLESS!, Farcical Romp at Beck, But . . .


Adorable eight-year-old girls are supposed to play with dolls, be obsessed with the color pink, and gossip about their friends on a smart phone. Right? Wrong, if you are Tina Denmark. She wants to be a theatrical star. Now! Not later, NOW! (foot stomp!) What will she do to get her dream?

Photo Flash: RUTHLESS! at the Beck Centre


Beck Center for the Arts proudly opens its 2016-2017 theater season with the campy cult musical Ruthless! September 16 through October 16, 2016 in the Mackey Theater. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are now on sale. Buy early and save with promo code: PIPPI to receive $5 off each adult/senior ticket purchased by September 15. This production contains strong language and content.

Cast Annouced for KRIS KRINGLE at Olmsted Performing Arts


The producers of KRIS KRINGLE The Musical the new Broadway-bound production being developed in Cleveland, have announced the creative team, cast and performance schedule for its premiere.

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