Will Noll (Newsies Ensemble) is excited to be a part of Newsies. He is thankful for Servant Stage and all the support, encouragement, and learning experiences he has had with each director he’s been fortunate to work with. Will’s favorite roles have been Timon (Lion King) and Troy (High School Musical 2). Will plays guitar and leads worship for his youth group at Calvary Bible Fellowship Church where he and his family attend. Will also enjoys sports and volunteers in the kids’ ministry at his church. Will would like to thank his family for supporting him and Servant Stage for the opportunity. “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28

Jack Packer (Splasher) is so excited to be a Newsie! He is returning to Servant Stage after appearing in Prodigal as Young Diggory Cooper, in Servant Stage’s Living Room Concert Series, and in the 2019 production of Let Freedom Ring. Most recently, Jack was seen as Friedrich (Sound of Music, Fulton Theater). Past credits include: Christian Bechdel (Fun Home, Fulton Theater), Jack/Peter (Finding Neverland National Tour, Prather Productions), Young Jesus (Jesus, Sight & Sound Theaters), and roles at Dutch Apple Dinner Theater including Chip (Beauty & the Beast), Nayib/Young Emilio (On Your Feet), Michael Hobbs (Elf the Musical), Charlie Winslow (Holiday Inn), and Tiny Tim (A Christmas Carol). Jack has performed with EPAC, MPACT, and Creative Pursuits Studio. Jack studies voice with Reji Woods and dance with Amy Meehan. He thanks Wally and Servant Stage for this opportunity and his family for their support. ◆ Isaiah 25:1 ◆ Instagram @jackryanpacker

Devin Palmieri (Snyder, Mayor) is very excited to be working with Servant Stage in their production of Newsies. Devin graduated from Albright College with a major in Theatre. He had the chance to experience and perform in every genre of plays while there. With shows from all different styles ranging from classics like Pirates of Penzance to more contemporary work such as Norway.Today. He was also involved heavily in the Domino Players and Less Than Or Equal Too improv troupes. After college, he was also trained in voice over work with Edge Studio in New York.

Callaghan Petrosky (Specs, Spot Conlon) is overjoyed to be in Servant Stage Company’s Newsies. He is enthusiastic about performing in Newsies a 2nd time with his brother Nolen and can’t wait to give the “nod from Brooklyn.” Callaghan joined the Servant Stage family in 2019 for Let Freedom Ring. A couple of his favorite past roles include George in Finding Neverland at The Dutch Apple and The Stage Manager in Our Town with Servant Stage. He is grateful for this opportunity and to God for his many blessings. Callaghan thanks Wally, Jen, Mike, and Sydney for all their support for this show. Much love to his lady in the second row, his radical brother Nolen, and his parents for their enduring love and support.- “Delicious Pancakes!”

Nolen Petrosky (Race, Jack Kelly U/S) is stoked to be back at Servant Stage for this, his all-time favorite musical. Nolen has been a part of several Servant Stage productions, including Joy to the World, Amazing Grace, and Old Time Gospel Radio Hour. He had the opportunity of doing this show before several years ago, previously portraying the role of Crutchie, for which he was awarded the Hershey Theatre Apollo Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. A few other favorites include The Buddy Holly Story (Buddy), Little Women (John Brooke), and All is Calm (Ensemble). Nolen would like to extend a sincere thank you to the entire Servant Stage family, his parents for their endless support, and all the other fantastic Newsies, especially his brother, Callaghan. “Glory to God for all the blessings, and best wishes.”

Jonathan Schaeffer (Darcy, Passerby, Policeman, Guard) just moved to Lancaster from Texas and is excited to be a part of this production with Servant Stage. He has played a variety of roles from Shakespeare's Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing to the Cat in the Hat in Seussical the Musical. Some other shows he has done have been Tarzan the Musical (Clayton) and Madagascar the Musical (King Julien), both with the Wichita Theatre in Texas, and Sermon on the Mount and Passion the Musical with Piercing Word in Lancaster, PA. Jonathan has completed his bachelor's degree in Aviation through Liberty University, along with his Private, Instrument, and Commercial Pilot License and plans to become a commercial airline pilot. He also helps his dad run a business, and if he ever has any spare time, he loves to play volleyball and participate in anything outdoors.

Korri Slamans (Secretary Hannah, Medda Larkin U/S) is a senior musical theater major at Lancaster Bible College. She most recently performed in LBC’s production of Radium Girls at LBC. She also performed in LBC’s production of Singin’ in the Rain, and Servant Stage’s Amazing Grace the Experience at LBC. In high school, Korri appeared as “Miss Medda Larkin” in Newsies! with Encore! Homeschool Productions, and “Miss Shields” in A Christmas Story at HCPAC. She has also modeled for Los Angeles based brand Tboy Chiq, and the North Carolina based brand, Opportunities Co. Korri is extremely proud of her progress at Lancaster Bible College so far. She is thankful for her second opportunity to work with Servant Stage. To God be the Glory. 2 Timothy 1:7.

Seth Snyder (Newsies Ensemble), a high school junior, is excited to be performing in his first musical with Servant Stage as a Newsies ensemble member. It is one of his favorite shows! You may recognize Seth as Mr. Webb from his performance of Our Town by Servant Stage. Seth has also participated in two of their summer camps where he played Jafar from Aladdin, Jr. and Chad from High School Musical 2. Seth recently played King Triton in Disney’s The Little Mermaid with Encore! Homeschool Productions, where he has been performing for the last 10 years. This past fall, he also played the role of Inspector Craddock in A Murder is Announced with Encore. In his free time, Seth takes voice, jazz and tap lessons. Seth would like to thank Wally, and the rest of the production staff, for this wonderful opportunity and their willingness to teach and share their knowledge.

Caleb Steindel (Romeo, Crutchie U/S) is thrilled to be performing in his first Servant Stage show and his second Newsies production. Previously, he portrayed Davey in Encore! Home School Productions’ Newsies and was nominated for a Hershey Theatre Apollo Award. Another favorite role was Perchik in Encore’s Fiddler on the Roof, for which he was also nominated for an Apollo Award. Other favorite roles include Gaston in Encore’s Beauty and the Beast, Simon Stride in HCPAC’s Jekyll & Hyde, ensemble in Theatre Harrisburg’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Jesus in Piercing Word’s The Advent of Christmas. Caleb has performed twice at the Hershey Theatre Apollo Award’s annual cabaret, Beyond the Footlights. When he isn’t on stage, he can be found managing his fantasy football teams, playing Ultimate Frisbee, reading, writing, and listening to podcasts. Shout-out to the cast & crew, especially to his fellow Encore! peeps. Romans 8:28.

Jamen Steindel (Newsies Ensemble, Morris Delancey U/S) is thrilled for the opportunity to be performing in Servant Stage's production of Newsies. He is a sophomore whose past theater shows include The Wizard of Oz, Peter Pan (Michael Darling), Beauty and the Beast, Fiddler on the Roof, Newsies (Specs), Bye Bye Birdie (Fred), and Disney Cabaret. Each of these shows were done by Encore! Home School Productions which he's been a part of for 9 years. He also has participated in Teens: What Are They Thinking? Monologues and Scenes in 2020 with Encore. In addition to Encore, back in 2017 he took part in Mind Steward's Dinosaurs Before Dark where he played the role of Jack. Some of his interests include playing club indoor soccer, actively following and playing sports, and listening to music. Lastly, he would like to thank his brother Caleb for driving him to nearly every rehearsal.

Tyler Swope (Editor Seitz, Goon) is so excited to be making his Servant Stage debut! Previously, Tyler has performed in DCP Theatre’s Enchanted Bookshop (Sherlock Holmes) and Sherlock Holmes: The Baker’s Street Irregulars (Tiny) as well as Cairn Community Arts Academy’s A Christmas Carol (Bob Cratchit) and The Hiding Place (Caspar Ten Boom) and many many more! A special thanks to Wally Calderon and the production team for this amazing opportunity!

Emily Wick (Nun, Bowery Beauty, Katherine Plumber U/S) is excited to be a part of Newsies! She was last seen at Servant Stage in Joy to the World and Amazing Grace. Emily has performed with The Magic & Wonder Show, Bird-in-Hand Stage, and Tecumseh! Outdoor Drama. A few of her favorite roles have been Esther in Meet Me in St. Louis, Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof, and Sister Mary Amnesia in Nunsense. She toured with Missoula Children’s Theatre and currently works with the children’s theatre program in her hometown. When she isn’t performing Emily likes to practice aerial arts and learn folk songs to play on guitar. Emily has a BFA from Rockford University. So much love to Mom, Dad, Josh, Matt, and Gabe.