Ashton is an actor and singer who has performed on multiple stages in the Kansas City area. Her most notable past performances include “Bright Star” (Alice Murphy), “Bonnie & Clyde the Musical” (Bonnie Parker), “The Drowsy Chaperone” (Janet Van de Graaff), and “Anything Goes” (Hope Harcourt). Ashton is also an award winning public speaker and was a 2017 semifinalist in the Toastmasters International World Championship of Public Speaking in Vancouver, Canada. When she is not performing, Ashton spends her time running, taking dance classes, and spending time with her dog, Charlie.