Monologue: "A Warning" written by J. J. Johnson

Judges: Jennifer L. Nelson, Edward Daniels, Tuyet Thi Pham, Jjana Valentiner and Paige Hernandez

Judges' comments for Chesser include:

"Wonderful comedic timing. Great use of energy, flow and inflection throughout. Made me laugh out loud. Watched it several times."
"Really great job fully investing in every opportunity this piece presented you with. Great emotional journey. Super compelling to watch."
"Very engaging and personable. Good use of facial and physical expression in such a small frame."
"Believable, funny, very conversational, good tone, great presence."