The School
Eaglecrest was built in 1990. The Theater Program has a long reputation of great productions. Eaglecrest High School is a place of opportunity - where state champion athletes compete, Advanced Placement scholars learn, music and theater students perform, and artists create - where all students have a place to succeed and the teachers believe in helping their students discover their dreams. -
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ThesCon Honors
Each year, Eaglecrest High School Theatre enters their fall play to be adjudicated by Colorado Thespians! Only one play and one musical are selected from across the state to be performed for over 5,000 students at the annual Thespian Conference (ThesCon). Troupe #4999 has earned this honor twice!
- 2013- Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
- 2025- She Kills Monsters by Qui Nguyen
Notable Alumni
Andy Kelso:
Andy Kelso graduated from Eaglecrest in 1998. At Eaglecrest, Kelso performed in Wayside Motor Inn, Into the Woods, Midsummer Night's Dream, Evita, Chess, Lost in Yonkers, The Outsider, etc. He also assistant directed Charlie's Aunt with Jennifer Condreay. Kelso studied Theater at UNC. He has been seen on several broadway shows, including: Kinky Boots, Mamma Mia, Wicked 1st National Tour, Jacques Brel, The Drawer Boy, Two Rooms, Fiddler on the Roof, Footloose, and Big River. Kelso's favorite role is Charlie in Kinky Boots.
Gregory Treco:
Treco graduated in 1998. While still at EHS, he was able to travel with Theatre Department to perform in Paris. He was known for helping with EHS's performance of Chess; which was also taken to the National Thespian Competition in Lincoln, Nebraska. He studied Theatrics at Carnegie-Mellon University; graduated in 2002. Treco was a choreographer for Broadway Rox and was in the National Tour cast of Hamilton. Treco is now an actor at DCPA in Aurora, Colorado. He also received the Eaglecrest Hall of Fame award in 2015.
Rachel Rincione:
Rincione, with three other students, won a vocal ensemble and was featured in the closing ceremony at the National Thespian Festival in Lincoln, Nebraska. She performed on Broadway and was seen in Les Miserables.
Lindsey Pesek:
Pesek graduated in 2011. She served as the Thespian Board Secretary 2010-2011. Her role as Rosie Alvarez in Bye Bye Birdie earned her the "Best Actress" Senior Superlative, she also won the Monologue Competition in 2011. She studied Theatre Arts at Westminster College in Salt Lake City and continued her education receiving her Masters of Arts in Teaching in 2016. She returned to EHS as a full-time theatre teacher in Fall 2016 and taught theatre and dance until 2021.
Taylor Cozort:
Cozort graduated in 2015. She was the Thespian President in 2013-2014 and 2014-2015. She was a big influence on the department and has definitely left her mark on the EHS stage. She is best known for her performance of Dotty in Noises Off. She studied Theatre at The New School For Drama in New York City and has performed off-broadway, written her own award winning one-woman show, and currently runs wardrobe for a CBS show.
*Over 100 former Eaglecrest students are working as professional artists*
Andy Kelso graduated from Eaglecrest in 1998. At Eaglecrest, Kelso performed in Wayside Motor Inn, Into the Woods, Midsummer Night's Dream, Evita, Chess, Lost in Yonkers, The Outsider, etc. He also assistant directed Charlie's Aunt with Jennifer Condreay. Kelso studied Theater at UNC. He has been seen on several broadway shows, including: Kinky Boots, Mamma Mia, Wicked 1st National Tour, Jacques Brel, The Drawer Boy, Two Rooms, Fiddler on the Roof, Footloose, and Big River. Kelso's favorite role is Charlie in Kinky Boots.
Gregory Treco:
Treco graduated in 1998. While still at EHS, he was able to travel with Theatre Department to perform in Paris. He was known for helping with EHS's performance of Chess; which was also taken to the National Thespian Competition in Lincoln, Nebraska. He studied Theatrics at Carnegie-Mellon University; graduated in 2002. Treco was a choreographer for Broadway Rox and was in the National Tour cast of Hamilton. Treco is now an actor at DCPA in Aurora, Colorado. He also received the Eaglecrest Hall of Fame award in 2015.
Rachel Rincione:
Rincione, with three other students, won a vocal ensemble and was featured in the closing ceremony at the National Thespian Festival in Lincoln, Nebraska. She performed on Broadway and was seen in Les Miserables.
Lindsey Pesek:
Pesek graduated in 2011. She served as the Thespian Board Secretary 2010-2011. Her role as Rosie Alvarez in Bye Bye Birdie earned her the "Best Actress" Senior Superlative, she also won the Monologue Competition in 2011. She studied Theatre Arts at Westminster College in Salt Lake City and continued her education receiving her Masters of Arts in Teaching in 2016. She returned to EHS as a full-time theatre teacher in Fall 2016 and taught theatre and dance until 2021.
Taylor Cozort:
Cozort graduated in 2015. She was the Thespian President in 2013-2014 and 2014-2015. She was a big influence on the department and has definitely left her mark on the EHS stage. She is best known for her performance of Dotty in Noises Off. She studied Theatre at The New School For Drama in New York City and has performed off-broadway, written her own award winning one-woman show, and currently runs wardrobe for a CBS show.
*Over 100 former Eaglecrest students are working as professional artists*