Barry Williams* (George Butler) is thrilled to be returning to the New Theatre. He hosted a successful 6 year run of the 70s MUSIC CELEBRATION! STARRING BARRY WILLIAMS in Branson, MO - a full scale Multi-Media Musical Variety Show. He has had an extensive career, starring in 100s of productions in Television, Movies, and Broadway. He made appearances in several Television shows including DRAGNET, ADAM-12, IT TAKES A THIEF, THE INVADERS, THE MOD SQUAD, THAT GIRL, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE and THE FBI before landing his role as Greg Brady on THE BRADY BUNCH, in which he won the Young Artist Foundation Former Child Star “Lifetime Achievement Award” in 1989. He embraced his role and has appeared in various Brady Bunch TV movie reunions including A VERY BRADY CHRISTMAS, THE BRADY BRIDES, THE BRADY BUNCH VARIETY HOUR. He became involved in musical theater, starring on Broadway in PIPPIN and ROMANCE/ROMANCE. He has toured extensively throughout the country in National Tours of OKLAHOMA!, MUSIC MAN, SOUND OF MUSIC, CITY OF ANGELS, GREASE, WEST SIDE STORY and over 85 different musical productions. Barry wrote his autobiography, GROWING UP BRADY: I WAS A TEENAGE GREG which stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for several months. Williams then Executive Produced the book into a NBC TV movie. He spent 5 years as a DJ on satellites’ SIRIUS RADIO, has recorded several CD’s and in 2013 starred in Syfy made for television movie BIGFOOT with Danny Bonaduce. Barry also wrote, co-produced and starred in 3 USO Christmas Shows, touring the world and bringing entertainment to our troops.

Cathy Barnett* (Helene Butler) Cathy is DELIGHTED to reunite with Barry Williams, with whom she has previously appeared in MARRIED ALIVE and CONDO-MONIUM.  Cathy most recently performed in CLUE as Miss Scarlett.  Prior appearances at New Theater include RUMORS, SQUABBLES, ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID, JOHNNY & JUNE, DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE, SISTER ACT, FUNNY MONEY and THE ADDAMS FAMILY.  Other performances about town include POOR CLARE at the Unicorn Theater and STEEL MAGNOLIAS with Nick Padgett Productions. She voices the Hallmark greeting card character, “Maxine,” and will bring her to life once again in the live musical, MAXINE’S CHRISTMAS CAROL this coming Holiday Season at Union Station! 

Eric William Geil* (Elliot Butler) is thrilled to be returning to New Theatre Restaurant for the fourth time! Other credits include: THE BOOK OF MORMON (National tour); JERSEY BOYS, NEWSIES, AN OLD FASHIONED FAMILY MURDER, (NTR); SOUND OF MUSIC, GREASE, HAIRSPRAY, GODSPELL (KC Starlight); GYPSY, CATS (MTH); LES MIS (CSC). Film credits: THEY MEET AT NIGHT, EDEN’S TWILIGHT. Eric would like to give thanks to his Family, CCM MT 15, Jerry Jay, and all his friends who’ve helped keep this dream alive.

Jacob Jackson* (Michael Butler) is a NYC-based actor thrilled to be returning back home to the NTR stage where he was most recently seen last summer in NEWSIES! Recent Credits: THE OFFICE! A MUSICAL PARODY (Off-Broadway), HELLO DOLLY, SPAMALOT (Woodstock Playhouse), CABARET, HEAD OVER HEELS (Indiana University). BFA Indiana University Go Hoosiers!! Jacob would like to thank the whole team at NTR as well as his friends, family, mentors, and most importantly his Mom and Dad for their unconditional love and support. @jtjackson8

Wyman Wheeler* (Keith Butler) is thrilled to be in his first show at New Theatre and Restaurant! He graduated from Wichita State University with a BFA in Music Theatre with a certificate in Voice Acting. Wyman has performed professionally in Kansas City and Wichita. Acting Credits: HAIRSPRAY (The White Theatre/Black Repertory Theatre), SWEENEY TODD (Music Theatre Heritage), SUGARPLUM (Music Theatre Kansas City Pro), and RIDE THE CYCLONE (Roxy’s Downtown). Directing: CABARET (Roxy’s Downtown). Most notably, Wyman is a loving husband to Emalee and proud father to Sullivan. Wyman gives many thanks to the cast and crew, and to his friends and family for their love and support. @wyman311

Ella Olesen* (Janey Butler) is sincerely grateful to be welcomed to NTR for her first show here. New York: WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER (Off-Broadway), A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Ensemble Shakespeare Company), & JULIUS CAESAR (ESC). Regional: OLEANNA (Florida Repertory Theatre), THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (FRT), FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Philadelphia Orchestra), YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN (Barn Theatre). Training: BFA in Musical Theatre, University of Michigan. Certificate in Shakespeare, British American Drama Academy (Oxford University). Ella is a member of NYC’s Ensemble Shakespeare Company. Cheers to the creative team, Henderson Hogan Agency, and her parents — she can’t wait for them to see this one.