A Look at 'All Shook Up': Jake Rudolphi

The Encore Theatre will present the musical "All Shook Up" April 12-14 at St. Lawrence Episcopal Church. The production features the music of Elvis Presley and is about "a guitar-playing roustabout" who comes to town and "changes everyone and everything he meets," according to the Encore Theatre website. All performances will be held at 7 p.m. Tickets are $12 in advance or $14 at the door. Visit the Encore Theatre website for more information. Over the next week, we will be featuring mini profiles with cast members. Enjoy!

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Name: Jake Rudolphi

Grade, school: 7th-grader at Highland Middle School

Role: Chad

1. What do you love about playing Chad?

I think it's really fun because I get to do things I've never done before, like the Elvis hips.

2. What's your favorite song in the musical?

I like "Can't Help Falling in Love." It's the closing song for Act I. The way we sing it together, it sounds very nice.

3. Why should people come out to see this production?

I just think it's a fun show for everyone of all ages to see. I think everyone will enjoy it.