Newsies

Newsies - March 20 - March 21, 2026

Muhlenberg High School

Who's Who

Josue Tinoco

as Jack Kelly and Assistant Director

Josue is beyond grateful to take the MHS stage one final time! He’s in Concert Band, Choir, Jazz Band, Spoilers, Camerata, Marching Band, and AFJROTC. He’s been part of the County, District, Region, State & A capella first chair in bass and baritone. Previous roles include Hermes in HadestownTeen Edition & Michael in Matilda, He thanks everyone for their massive support!
Aubrey Thiel

as Crutchie and Bowery Beauty

Aubrey, a junior, is thrilled to be in her fifth Muhlenberg production. She performed at Reading Civic Theater & was an assistant director & choreographer for MJHS. Favorite roles include Gertrude McFuzz, Belle, & the Cat in the Hat. She thanks her dad, bonus mom, & sister for their constant support & everyone involved in the process of bringing this musical to life.
Ayden Hendrickson

as Race and Assistant Choreographer

Ayden is thrilled to be part of the Newsies cast and an Assistant Choreographer. A favorite past role was Gaston in Beauty and the Beast Jr. at MJHS. Ayden also enjoys wrestling, JROTC, and time with family and his girlfriend. He would like to thank Gran, Kylee, and his parents for their endless love and support after every long rehearsal and every ride to and from!
Leila Jimenez

as Henry, Spot Conlon and Bowery Beauty

Leila is excited to perform onstage for the last time at MHS. Her past theater productions include Spamalot and Shrek as Donkey. She has been busy outside of school with dance, but returns for choir, camerate, and musical. She would like to thank her friends and family for all of their love and support through the last three years for supporting her goals and passions.
Emma Neuheimer

as Finch, Governor Teddy Roosevelt, Bowery Beauty and Nunzio

From Bowery Beauty to Teddy Roosevelt, Emma’s excited to shine in all 4 roles she has in this year’s musical. As a Junior, Emma’s been in past MHS musicals, most notably playing Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast Jr. Emma’s involved in Chorus, Concert, Jazz, & Marching Band. Emma would like to thank her parents for all their love & her friends for always making her smile!!