Madelyn Childress (performer) is a performer, writer, and student currently attending Champaign Centennial High School as a sophomore. Some of her favorite roles include Lucy in A Charlie Brown Christmas, Ensemble in Dreamgirls, and Anna Leonowens in The King and I. She co-wrote the screenplay for “Fluffystein” and acted in “Fast Rodney, Who Was on His Way Out,” both short films part of the Pens to Lens screenwriting competition.