Sam Ninegar

Sam is the Director of Clinical Operations at Be Well Clinical Studies. Previous roles include director of A Christmas Carol the Musical (NCP, 2025), Dallas Randall in Pirated! (NCP, 2025), and Nick Bottom in Something Rotten! (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2022). Sam gives endless thanks to his wife, who at the time of your reading this is approximately 37 weeks pregnant with their first child. He loves them both more than words can say.

Will Yindrick

Will is the Community Relations Manager at Mosaic. Previous roles include Earl in Waitress (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2025), the Emcee in Cabaret (LCP, 2024), and Orin Scrivello in Little Shop of Horrors (LCP, 2023). I’m grateful to be surrounded by wonderfully talented and incredible humans telling this story. All the love to my family and friends! “You must be willing to let yourself feel, to be a vessel for inspiration, and to let it manifest within you and through you.”

Xander Baker

Xander is a senior at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Previous roles include Russian Soloist/Ensemble in Fiddler on the Roof (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2025) and Barry Glickman in The Prom (McDonald Theatre at NWU, 2024). He also directed Tartuffe: OOPS! All Women (48th Street Studio Theatre at NWU, 2026). Thank you to my parents and to all my lovely friends at NWU or otherwise. "Live in Chaos, Rest in Peace" - Lizzy Diamond, 2024

Anna Metzger

Anna is a para educator for the Lincoln Public Schools transportation department. Previous roles include Rizzo in Grease (NCP, 2024), The Girl in Veronica’s Room (Beatrice Community Players, 2025), and Liesl Von Trapp in The Sound of Music (BCP). Thank you to my mom, my dad, and my brothers Sam, Nathan, and Wade. They are my biggest supporters and my best friends! “Brother, you’re never fully dressed without a smile!”

Joe Hanson

Joe is a sales professional and voice-over artist. Previous roles include Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein (NCP, 2023), Jehan in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (NCP, 2024), and Sylvester Krebbins in Pirated! (NCP, 2025). Thank you to my wife, my family, and my friends.

Sophia Bartlett

Sophia is a freshman at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln studying secondary education in English language arts and also works at Magical Moments Entertainment. Previous roles include Hot Box Girl in Guys and Dolls (NCP, 2026), Meg in Little Women (MWHS, 2025), and Natalie in All Shook Up (PLSHS, 2024). Thank you to my beautiful, perfect, amazing family for being my number one supporters! “To the world we dream about and the one we live in now.” — Hadestown

Christian Cardona

Christian is a Senior Onboarding Specialist at Robin Powered. Previous roles include Nathan Detroit in Guys & Dolls (NCP, 2026), Henry in Next to Normal (NCP, 2025), and Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (NCP, 2024). Thank you to my family and friends for supporting a man in his 30s who still likes to play pretend. “I’m never gonna say my lines as fast as Jamie Taco!”

Noah Snurr

Noah is a collective bargaining associate at the Nebraska State Education Association. Previous roles include Phoebus in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (NCP, 2024) and Ensemble in Waitress (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2025). Forever grateful to my wife, Ariason, for being my greatest supporter on and off the stage!

Sam Pynes

Sam is an office manager. Previous roles include Lt. Brannigan in Guys & Dolls (NCP, 2026), Bob Cratchit in A Christmas Carol (NCP, 2026), and John Worthing in The Importance of Being Earnest (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2020). Shout out to my lovely wife, who shares the same love for stories. Destiny is that which we are drawn towards and Fate is that which we run into.

Luke Stursma

Luke is an animal control dispatcher at the Nebraska Humane Society. Previous roles include Officer Lockstock in Urinetown (Nebraska Repertory Theatre, 2025), Ralph in True Fiction (Angels Theatre Company, 2025), and Sam in The Flick (NRT, 2024). Thank you to JD Madsen, Hannah Miller, Justin Eisenbeis, and the wonderful cast of Something Rotten! for welcoming me with open arms. “Love all, trust a few, and do wrong to none.” - William Shakespeare

Tim Andersen

Tim is a Senior Agent for the Nebraska Department of Revenue. Previous roles include Louie/Max in Pirated! (NCP, 2025), Fred in A Christmas Carol (NCP, 2025), and Roger in The Play That Goes Wrong (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2024). A big thank you to my wonderful partner, Megan, and to all my friends and family who have to put up with my nonsense. “You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!”

Wyll Andersen

Wyll is a sterilization technician and author. Previous roles include Mr. Smythe in A Christmas Carol (NCP, 2025), Simon Stuart in Pirated! (NCP, 2025), and Norm in Meteor Shower (OmniArts Nebraska, 2021).

Isabelle Bertrand

Isabelle is a fourth-grade teacher who teaches fourth graders, not fifth graders. If she taught fifth graders, she would be a fifth-grade teacher. Comparably, had we said that she taught second graders, most would consider her a second-grade teacher. (Before you ask, no, she does NOT teach high school.) Previous roles include Ghost of Christmas Yet To Be in A Christmas Carol (NCP, 2025), Mrs. Potiphar in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Pinewood Performing Arts, 2025), and Choreographer for Guys and Dolls (NCP, 2026).

Reagan Gausman

Reagan is the Performing Arts Coordinator at Doane University. Previous roles include Ensemble in Waitress (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2025), Anya in Anastasia (LCP, 2024), and Laura Ingalls Wilder in Little House on the Prairie the Musical (Midland University, 2023). Grateful for my NCP debut with this amazing team and cast! Thanks to my mom, dad, Riley, and Will for your constant love and support!

Zach Hartwick

Zach is a shoe outfitter at Fleet Feet Lincoln. Previous roles include Adrian Pollock in Quiz (Community Players, 2026), Lord Clapham in Something Rotten! (Lofte Community Theatre, 2025), and Chef/Ensemble in Cinderella (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2025). Thank you to my family and friends for always supporting me, and thank you to the production team!

Ila Havelka

Ila is a sophomore at Freeman Public Schools. Previous roles include Young Carrie Mae in Walnut Ridge (NCP, 2025), Bird Girl in Seussical (NCP, 2025), and Featured Ensemble in Tarzan (Pinewood Bowl, 2024). Thanks to my parents who sacrifice so much so I can do what I love, and to my friends and everyone who helped me get here. Much love! “This above all: to thine own self be true.” — William Shakespeare

Cameron James

Cameron is a theatre performer. Previous roles include Ensemble in Pirated! (NCP, 2025), Mr. Mayor in Seussical (NCP, 2025), and Teen Angel in Grease (NCP, 2024). Thank you to the Spurlocks for housing me out here, and thank you to my grandparents for always coming to my theatre stuff! “Take a gamble that love exists, and do a loving act.” — Sister Calderón

Callise Mah

Callise is a Certified Medical Assistant at ENT Nebraska and a vocal coach at VoiceRealized. Previous roles include Adelaide in Guys & Dolls (NCP, 2026), Lydia Adams in Pirated! (NCP, 2025), and Florika in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (NCP, 2024).

Matt Osmotherly

Matt is a Community Business Manager. Previous roles include Kevin T in Come From Away (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2025), Phil Davis in White Christmas (NCP, 2024), and Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (NCP, 2024). Shout out to NCP for giving me the chance to be a bard boy for my second time!

Emily Pynes

Emily is a marriage and family therapist. Previous roles include Mrs. Cratchit in A Christmas Carol (NCP, 2025), Olivia in Twelfth Night (Flatwater Shakespeare), and Harriet Smith in Emma (Nebraska Repertory Theatre). Thank you to beautiful NCP and to my sweet husband, Sam. I love getting to share the stage with you!

Marissa Saure

Marissa is the training and experience manager at CIP Communities. Previous roles include Morticia in The Addams Family (Community Players, 2025), Rosie in Cabaret (Lincoln Community Playhouse, 2024), and Ronette in Little Shop of Horrors (LCP, 2023). Thank you to my amazing community of friends and family who show unwavering support and enthusiasm for my creative endeavors!

Zoe Tien

Zoe is a herder of tiny humans. Previous roles include Irma Prindle in Pirated! (NCP, 2025), Gertrude McFuzz in Seussical (NCP, 2025), and Kate in Oklahoma! (NCP, 2025). Thank you to my family for all your support!

Tylie Tingelhoff

Tylie is a dog groomer and actor. Previous roles include Laurey in Oklahoma! (NCP, 2025), Nancy Bennett in Pirated! (NCP, 2025), and Marta in Walnut Ridge (NCP, 2025). Thank you to my family for always being so supportive of me! “I like this place and willingly could waste my time in it.” — William Shakespeare, As You Like It.

Noah Trumble

Noah is a preschool teacher who is thrilled to be part of this production. Previous roles include Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz (NCP, 2024) and Harry the Horse in Guys and Dolls (NCP, 2026). Thank you to this community for giving me a place to be surrounded by my friends and make something cool for the past few months.

JD Madsen

Justin Eisenbeis

Hannah Bertrand-Miller

Kaylee Rasmussen

Layton Lovercheck

JD Madsen

Alyssa Hemmer

Breeanna Pierce

Gina Boe