Newsies

Newsies - October 23 - October 26, 2025

Ashtyn Kershner

as Jack Kelly

Ashtyn Kershner is a senior at Wylie High School and has been pursuing his love for theater for 8 years now. Some of his favorite shows are Tuck Everlasting, White Christmas and Mamma Mia. Ashtyn loves to play guitar, sing, disc golf, and do anything with his friends. Ashtyn is a senior class officer, PAL, Unified Bulldogs and he loves to shine on stage.
Ryan Trahan

as Crutchie

Ryan Trahan is Junior at Wylie High school and has been doing theatre for 8 years. His credits include Tuck Everlasting, Mamma Mia and The Ferryman. Outside of theatre, Ryan loves to golf, DiscGolf and worship the Lord with his friends.
Taylor Wood

as Race

Taylor has been in theatre for 10 years, and is excited to mark Newsies as her 31st show. She is planning to pursue musical theatre after high school, and cannot wait to see what the rest of the season has in store.
Landon Hicks

as Albert

Landon Hicks is a freshmen who loves theatre. He has been in many plays including, Hadestown, Cinderella, and Little Mermaid Jr. Outside of theatre he loves to hunt, fish, play basketball, and run.
Alexia Holmes

as Specs

Alexia Holmes, sophomore, has been doing theater since she was 8 years old, and has been a part of Wylie's theater program since junior high. She has been a part of Wylie Soccer and is currently a part of Wylie speech, student council, theater, and S2S. She plans to continue theater after high school.