Ashton is making his Lyric Theatre debut. REGIONAL THEATRE: The Music Man, The Little Theatre on the Square; The Spitfire Grill, Idaho Shakespeare Festival and Arkansas Rep; Kingdom (World Premiere), Denver Center Theatre Co.; Forever Plaid, Flat Rock Playhouse; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat & Cats, Ogunquit Playhouse; West Side Story, Westchester Broadway Theatre; The Secret Garden, Paper Mill Playhouse. BROADWAY: A Christmas Carol. NATIONAL TOURS: The Producers (US and Tokyo), Fiddler on the Roof, Will Rogers Follies, Grease, My Fair Lady (Europe). Up Next: Legally Blonde (Director – Spring 2020 at OU). MFA in Directing from University of Cincinnati, College-Conservatory of Music (CCM). Currently: Director of the Weitzenhoffer School of Musical Theatre, University of Oklahoma.