Queen Alalah
Information about the recent Queen Alalah finalists at Cowley College.
Queen Alalah XCI
Below are the five Queen Alalah finalists in 2023. Kinzie Pappan was crowned Queen Alalah XCI on Friday, Oct. 27, 2023 in the Robert Brown Theatre at Cowley College.
2023 Coronation Ceremony
![ladies signing in musical number](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic1.jpg)
![junior kings and queens](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic2.jpg)
![Gwyneth Abrams](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic3.jpg)
![Emma Badley](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic4.jpg)
![Ndack Mbengue](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic5.jpg)
![Kinzie Pappan](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic6.jpg)
![Daniela Salcedo](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic7.jpg)
![kinzie pappan crowned as queen alalah](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic8.jpg)
![Kathrynne Giger and Kinzie Pappan](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic9.jpg)
![the five Queen Alalah finalists in 2023](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/carousel/queen-alalah-coronation-2023-pic10.jpg)
Queen Alalah Finalist
Gwyneth Abrams
![Gwyneth Abrams](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/story-card-abrams-gwyneth.jpg)
People in Cowley College's theatre department really encouraged me to take my passion for theatre to the next level.
![Gwyneth Abrams](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/video-placeholder-gwyneth-abrams-v2.jpg)
Gwyneth Abrams being interviewed by CCN Reporter Rikki Baird
Queen Alalah Finalist
Emma Badley
![Emma Badley](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/story-card-badley-emma.jpg)
I chose to come to Cowley because it was close to home, and I was not quite ready to leave Ark City.
![Emma Badley with Rikki Baird](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/video-placeholder-emma-badley-v2.jpg)
Emma Badley being interviewed by CCN Reporter Rikki Baird
Queen Alalah Finalist
Ndack Mbengue
![Ndack Mbengue](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/story-display-mbengue-ndack.jpg)
I have seen how important Arkalalah is to the community, which I love.
![Ndack Mbengue with Rikki Baird](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/video-placeholder-ndack-mbengue.jpg)
Ndack Mbengue being interviewed by CCN Reporter Rikki Baird
Queen Alalah Finalist
Kinzie Pappan
![Kinzie Pappan](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/story-card-pappan-kinzie.jpg)
Cowley has allowed me to find out what interests me and experience what I want to do in life.
![Kinzie Pappan with Rikki Baird](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/video-placeholder-kinzie-pappan.jpg)
Kinzie Pappan being interviewed by CCN Reporter Rikki Baird
Queen Alalah Finalist
Daniela Salcedo
![Daniela Salcedo](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/story-card-salcedo-daniela.jpg)
Cowley is also very community involved, which I liked.
![Daniela Salcedo with Rikki Baird](/_resources/assets/img/info/queen-alalah/video-placeholder-daniela-salcedo.jpg)
Daniela Salcedo being interviewed by CCN Reporter Rikki Baird