Annika Reece is a passionate performer and dance teacher who plays both a rat tapper and a lost boy in Deerfield’s upcoming production of Shrek the Musical. With a lifelong background in dance and musical theater, Annika brings energy and experience to the stage, having previously performed in shows like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Oklahoma. She values the collaborative, community-driven spirit of Deerfield Theater, describing it as welcoming and top-tier, and appreciates the opportunity to work with cast members of all ages. Annika finds joy in both teaching and performing, seeing each as a way to learn and “fill her cup,” and she is especially excited about the dynamic ensemble work and big dance numbers in Shrek. She encourages everyone to attend, promising a show full of humor, heart, and entertainment for all ages.
Performances at Caruso Auditorium, 1801 Montgomery Rd., Deerfield on:
* Fridays, November 14 and 21 at 7:30pm
* Saturdays, November 15, 22 at 1:00pm and 7:30pm
* Sundays, November 16 and 23 at 1:00pm
