The Mermaids (2026)

Regional, Musical

A new musical comedy about a scrappy mermaid pod competing at Mermaid Con for the first time, centered on five 20-somethings from the middle of nowhere chasing their dream while navigating ambitions, friendships, and personal traumas.

VenueTimber Lake Playhouse8215 Black Oak Road Mount Carroll, IL

First PerformanceAug 21st 2026

Closing DateAug 30th 2026

Creative Team
Playwright
Billy Recce
Original
Director
Tommy Ranieri
Original
Choreographer
Courtney Liu
Original
Orchestrations
JT Kaufman
Original
Music Arrangements
JT Kaufman
Original
Music Director
Matthew W. Surico
Original
Set Designer
Vincent Gunn
Original
Costume Designer
Brendan Mccann
Original
Lighting Designer
Samantha Weiser
Original
Props Design
Ryan J. Birnbaum
Original
Production Stage Management
Julia Gangemi
Original
Cast
Mikayla
Gabriella Joy Rodriguez
Original
Bryan
Matthew Hommel
Original
Maya
Gabriela Hernandez
Original
Thani
Courtney Bassett
Original
Josephine
Elana Simard
Original
Amarantha
Jazmin Rhodes
Original
Will
Grayson Taylor
Original
Arianne
Jaime Lyn Beatty
Original

Creative Team
Playwright
Billy Recce
Original
Director
Tommy Ranieri
Original
Choreographer
Courtney Liu
Original
Orchestrations
JT Kaufman
Original
Music Arrangements
JT Kaufman
Original
Music Director
Matthew W. Surico
Original
Set Designer
Vincent Gunn
Original
Costume Designer
Brendan Mccann
Original
Lighting Designer
Samantha Weiser
Original
Props Design
Ryan J. Birnbaum
Original
Production Stage Management
Julia Gangemi
Original
Cast
Mikayla
Gabriella Joy Rodriguez
Original
Bryan
Matthew Hommel
Original
Maya
Gabriela Hernandez
Original
Thani
Courtney Bassett
Original
Josephine
Elana Simard
Original
Amarantha
Jazmin Rhodes
Original
Will
Grayson Taylor
Original
Arianne
Jaime Lyn Beatty
Original

The Mermaids (2026)

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