1. THE NEXT STEP
CAST AND SHOW
BY: SYDNEY SANSOM AND
ERIKA DRIESEN

2. MICHELLE
•
Michelle is a contemporary
dancer and one of the dance
co- captains of A-Troupe. She
was named Miss National
Soloist at Nationals. She's the
new girl at the studio and just
wants to fit in and make new
friends. Since Michelle is such
a strong dancer and new to the
group, she became cocaptains. Michelle doesn't like
getting other people in trouble
and wants the best for Atroupe.

3. EMILY
• Emily a contemporary
dancer, and she is the coCaptain at The Next Step
Studio. Emily took her
position as team captain
very seriously, and
sometimes she's really
hard on the team
because she wants the ATroupe to reach the
regional finals.
Sometimes she forgets
that what she thinks isn't
always the best for the
troupe.

4. RILEY
• Riley is a
contemporary dancer
in A troupe. She
likes to dance alot
and spends most of
her time at the studio.
She is sometimes shy
but stands up for what
she belives in.

5. JAMES
• James is one of the elite
dancers in The Next Step
Studios. He is a breakdance.
James struggles with math
and tries to be focused with
math, dance and also his
schedule with the ladies.
James likes to dance
because it gives him
happiness and an
advantage with the ladies.
He is pulled from the studio
by his mother.

6. ELDON
• Eldon is a contemporary
dancer but is amazing at
all styles of dance. He
doesn't take anything too
seriously and just wants
to have fun dancing and
wants others to do the
same. Eldon is one of the
best dancers in the studio
and a popular member of
the troupe.

7. DANIEL
• Daniel was an A troupe
dancer. He was a great
ballet dancer who loves
to dance. Without being
in A troupe, he would
have ended his dancing
career. As of Break
Stuff, Daniel has left atroupe due to spraining
his ankle.

8. STEPHINIE
• Stephanie is a jazz dancer, a
dedicated member of The
Next Step studio and Emily
's best friend. She always
has Emily's back and
supports, she always stands
up for Emily no matter what
and will do anything for her.
Stephanie's parents aren't
very supportive of her
dancing so she relies on her
friendship with Emily for
encouragement.

9. WEST
• West is a nice, easy-going
hip-hop dancer. He
doesn't like opening up to
people because they're
not always trust-worthy.
West usually keeps to
himself and not telling
people what he is
thinking. When West
does open up and talks to
people they find weird
and don't quite get what
he is talking about.

10. CHLOE
• Chloe is in her first year
of A-troup . Chloe has
to work a separate job
to afford to the studio
membership, costumes,
and the contest fees.
Chloe specializes in
ballet.

11. TIFFANY
• Tiffany is a very positive
hip-hop dancer.
Sometimes she doesn't
agree with Emily but
tends to keep it to
herself.

12. GISELLE
• Giselle is a sweet dancer
who is good at all types of
dance, but acro is her best.
She was formerly a Atroupe member , when she
is demoted to B-troupe. She
is still good friends with
Emily. Although she is part
of the main cast, she
doesn't appear very much,
due to her being a B-Troupe
Member. She is now in atroup.

13. KATE
• Kate is the owner of the
Next Step Dance Studio and
she has been for two years.
Kate's mother was the
previous owner and passed
it on to her. She becomes
very overwhelmed with the
work since she is new to the
buisness. With the help of
Chris, her goal is to get the
Next Step Studio dancers to
the regional dance
competition.

14. CHRIS
• Chris is the head
choreographer at the
Next Step Dance Studio.
Chris is very easy-going
and that is one of the
reasons he and Kate
don't always see eye to
eye. Even though Kate
and Chris have different
opinions of how to run the
studio they still respect
each other. Together
Kate and himself try to
make the dancers the
best they can be.