Top Cast
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Tilly Carter
Cass
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Asha O'Connell
Maya
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Sophia Park
El
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Jay Hines
K
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Imogen Starr
Christine
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Pia Gillings
Alison
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Joshua Elford
Greg
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Anna Lindner
Miss Goldsteen
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Ansuya Nathan
Maya's Mum
Overview
A group of middle schoolers must convince their friend to perform in the school talent show after she reveals an embarrassing and fantastical secret.
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