Naiya Gardiner

naiya-gardiner

(she/her/hers)

Youth Performer

L'il Liza Skidmore and Ensemble in Oklahoma!

In one season at OSF: Chip in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast

Naiya is a proud student of Willow Wind Community Learning Center, where she's enjoyed taking numerous theatre classes with both Eve Smyth of Ashland Children’s Theatre and Britannia Howe. Naiya has played Puck in the school’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Juliet in Romeo and Juliet. Naiya is a gymnast, a voracious reader and an avid theatregoer.