Power Line: The Story of Me, Mario, and your Mom Cast

Will Walker (Dad, Gilbert)
Will has been involved in CAC Theater since 7th grade and is so excited to perform in his final show on Mustang Mountain! His previous credits include Mongo - High School Musical, Bill Slank - Peter and the Starcatcher, and Winward - Little Mermaid. He has also been in multiple tech crew positions, including lightboard operator in Diary of Anne Frank and Assistant Director in Shrek the Musical. He has been in Lights Up for three years and is so appreciative of all the growth and memories that the CAC Drama Department has given to him. Thanks Mom, Dad, Bethany, and everyone else for being encouraging along the way.
Chloe Minkner (Mom, Johanna)
Chloe has loved being a part of the CAC Drama Department and is so excited to play the role of Johanna in Powerline. Her previous roles include Orchestra- The Little Mermaid, Hair/Costume/Makeup- Sherlock Holmes, and Mama Bear/Queen Lillian- Shrek. Chloe would love to thank her amazing family and all of the friends she has made along the way within the Drama Department.
Hannah Custer ("B")
Hannah Custer is so excited to perform as ¨B¨ in Powerline! She has been with the drama department since the 5th grade when she participated in CAC Mustang Theatre Camp, and she fell in love with theatre! This previous year, Hannah has been seen as Kitty Dupree in Sherlock Holmes, and was set to perform as Teen Fiona in Shrek the Musical before COVID-19 canceled the show. Hannah would love to thank her Mom, Dad, Luke, Mrs. Thomas, and Mr. Killgore for everything they have done for her!
RJ Coleman (Kenny, Coach Bordeaux)
RJ is very excited for his stage debut as Kenny and Coach Bordeaux! RJ has been involved with CAC Drama since his Freshman year in various technical roles including Sound Board Operator and Assistant Stage Manager. He had technical roles in the recent CAC productions Peter and the Starcatcher, the Little Mermaid, and Sherlock Holmes. RJ was cast in Shrek the Musical last year, but was unable to perform in front of a live audience due to the show’s cancellation. RJ would like to thank his parents and the rest of his family for constantly supporting him in his endeavors and helping him prepare for his roles.
Maysie Erwin (Jae)
Maysie Erwin (8th grade) is thrilled to be in her first role in a CAC production. She previously worked on tech crew last year in Shrek the Musical, which was cancelled due to the pandemic. She has acted in numerous productions across many states including South Carolina, Florida, and other places in Arkansas. Some of her previous roles are: the dog, Scruff, in Lewis and Clark’s Adventures, Alice in Alice in Wonderland, and a double casting of the cat and townsperson in The Wizard of Oz. She wants to thank God for the opportunity to be a part of this production, and thank her Dad, Mom, Noah, Mocha, and Amber, along with all her other supportive friends and family.
Aven Burton (Brunhilde)
Aven has been involved in CAC drama since 8th grade. She is beyond grateful to be in this production and is very excited for her role as Brunhilde. Aven has been a member of several productions including High School Musical, Mersister - The Little Mermaid, and Sugar Plum Fairy - Shrek the Musical. She has been a member of Lights Up for three years and has loved getting to come closer to each of the members. Aven has been involved in many CAC sports and clubs and is excited to bring the Burton energy to the production. She would like to thank Mrs. Thomas, Mr. Kaye, and her parents for helping her improve as an actress.
Madison Courage Fleck (Orvis)
Madison, 16, is thrilled to be back on stage after a long, long year with no live theater. She has been performing at Central Arkansas theaters since she was 8. Some of her favorite productions include “Guys and Dolls” with Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre, “The Wizard of Oz” at Murry’s, and “Big River” at Argenta Community Theatre. She wishes to thank Mrs.Thomas for this wonderful opportunity, the cast and crew for being so talented and fun, and her family for encouraging (and tolerating) her theatrics for the past several years. Love y’all.
Alex Smith (Tolliver)
Alexander Smith is excited to be playing Tolliver! This is his first full year at CAC, as well as his first CAC production. Recent credits include Oklahoma! (Kids production) at the Royal Theater and Miracle on 34th Street the Musical also at the Royal. He would like to thank everyone involved and God for the opportunity to finally do a production again! He wants everyone watching in person or at home to enjoy the show.
Connor Mann (Joey)
Connor Mann is very excited about the Power Line play and thrilled to be a part of it. This is his first time ever being in a production. Thanks to family and friends.
Alex Knod (MegaSnap)
Alex Knod is thrilled to be in the role of MegaSnap. Coming after his pivotal and crucial role of Man 2 in Sherlock Holmes and being assistant stage manager in Shrek: the Musical RIP, Knod brings heat and excitement to the Character of MegaSnap. Knod is also a 3 year veteran of Lights Up and will retire from the club this spring. He would like to thank his dogs, Jake Devitt, Mrs Thomas, and God for the opportunity to be in this play and he is excited to perform.
Nathan Morton (Ty)
Nathan first started doing theatre when he was 5 years old, and has loved it ever since. He is thrilled about being able to get back into the theatre again in Power Line. Nathan has starred in numerous musicals, among them being Oliver! (Oliver Twist), James and the Giant Peach (James), and The Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow). He is incredibly grateful to Mrs. Thomas for the opportunity and his family for their encouragement.
Avery Ramsey (Julie)
Avery Ramsey (Julie) Has been a part of the drama department since she was in the 8th grade. She acted in High School Musical, and Shrek. She is ecstatic to act in Power Line, she says “I’ve missed the drama department so much since we had to shut down because of COVID-19. I’m very excited to be able to perform again!”. Special thanks to her parents, grandparents, and siblings.
Olivia Parker (Chumley)
Olivia has been acting since she was little. She did “Seussical the Musical'' in 3rd grade and took around 9 months of acting. She recently came to CAC. So this will be her first year working with the CAC Drama Department. She is incredibly thankful to Mrs. Thomas for allowing her to have a part in this upcoming play, “Power Line.” She would also love to give thanks to her family who have always supported her.
Madisyn Sallas (Jeska)
Madisyn Sallas, a sophomore at CAC, is thrilled to finally be back on stage again! She has taken on other roles such as Lillie- Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Jersey Lily and Pinocchio- Shrek the Musical. She loves trying new things and is open to new experiences both on stage and behind the scenes. Theatre has been such a great outlet for Madisyn and her goal is to continue being involved. She would like to thank all her family, friends, and of course Mrs. Thomas for everything they do!
Zenia Asad (Bryn)
Zenia Asad is ecstatic to play Bryn in CAC’s theatre production. She has been dreaming of a role where she gets to scream and cry for more than a few seconds and she finally has the opportunity to do so! Zenia's past roles have included being the main bad guy and the angry sidekick (twice) in other productions. She would like to thank her family for being so flexible during this production, her friends for being super supportive, and all of the cast members for the wonderful vibes they exude.
Luke Custer (Martin)
Luke Custer is very pumped and excited to be a part of Power Line the story of Me, Mario, and your Mom. He played a small role in the ensemble of The Little Mermaid as Chef Number 2 and Fish number 1. He wants to thank all the people who helped him and his family and friends.
Nadia Boehm (Lari)
This is Nadia Boehm’s first year of being involved with CAC theatre! She is very excited to debut as Lari in Power Line. Previous roles include Mary in The Tale of Christmas, Kristen in We Have Got to Get an App for That, and she’s done many acting and singing workshops at The REP. She’s super excited to get into this character she’s portraying and the most excited to build new friendships with others in the cast! Thanks to her mom, dad, and the rest of her family always encouraging her to be the best version of myself I have gotten these opportunities! She prays to God to help her step out of her comfort zone and do all these things. Without Him believing in her she would never be where she is today!