Cooper Stanton is a queer NYC-based performer hailing from the Berkshire hills of Massachusetts. He is thrilled and honored to make his Broadway debut in Pirates! The Penzance Musical. Previous credits include Watch Night (Perelman PAC NYC), 50th anniversary tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Paint Your Wagon, Cinderella (MUNY), and Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (TUTS). A 2014 graduate of The National Circus School (Montreal), Cooper has performed aerial and ground acrobatics internationally, and has toured the U.S. with Seattle-based circus company Acrobatic Conundrum. In NYC, his solo acts have been featured at Paradise Club (Times Square), House Of Yes, and The Stranger. Cooper’s artistic pursuits are driven by a deep desire to uplift and unite through shared experiences and the celebration of love! A heartfelt thank you to Craig and the entire Avalon Artists Group team for their unwavering support. To Jacob-every day is brighter with you by my side. And to my family-endless love and gratitude to mom, dad, Adam, Tyler, Jahna, and Rider for your constant love and encouragement.
Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Broadway: Spamalot, Tootsie, Anastasia, Holiday Inn, Cinderella, Annie (Star to Be), Nice Work If You Can Get If, Anything Goes (U/S Erma), West Side Story. Off-Broadway: Unsinkable Molly Brown. TV/Film: Death Saved My Life (Lifetime), FBI, East New York. BFA: University of Michigan. Cheers to Scott, Rupert, Joseph, Warren, Sara! Thanks to Carnahan. To my teachers, Hybrid Agency, Sasha, Mom, & my hearts, Mark & Celestia.
View Full ProfileNicholas Barasch is a 2023 Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Lucille Lortel Award nominee and received critical acclaim for his leading role in Irish Repertory Theatre’s production of The Butcher Boy. Most recently, Barasch portrayed Julian Blossom on the final season of the CW series Riverdale. Previously, Barasch starred as Orpheus in the 1st National Tour of Hadestown. At age 10, Nicholas made his Broadway debut in the 2009 revival of West Side Story, performing one of the show's signature songs, “Somewhere,” which he recorded for the Grammy Award-winning cast album. Other Broadway credits include The Mystery of Edwin Drood and She Loves Me, for which Nicholas won the 2016 Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theatre and received nominations for Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle awards. Select Off-Broadway credits include Big River (City Center Encores!) and Anna Nicole: The Opera (BAM/New York City Opera). Additional TV/Film credits include Bull (CBS), How to Make it In America (HBO), The Backyardigans (Nickelodeon), Low Tide (A24) and She Loves Me (Great Performances on PBS).
View Full ProfileAlex Dorf is making his Broadway Debut with Pirates! The Penzance Musical. He has performed in the Broadway National Tours of Hamilton (Samuel Seabury, Charles Lee, u/s King George III), Cats (Swing/Cover), and A Bronx Tale (Crazy Mario, u/s Calogero) as well as the Off-Bway production of Jersey Boys at New World Stages. Other regional credits include: Fiddler on the Roof (Paper Mill Playhouse), Kinky Boots (Gateway Playhouse), 42nd Street (Sacramento Music Circus), Mamma Mia! (Ogunquit Playhouse), Newsies (Pittsburgh CLO), and Sweet Charity (Marriott Theater). Alex is a BFA Musical Theatre graduate of Penn State University and is represented by Mikey Nagy at The Collective Talent Agency. Alex has endless gratitude for his immensely supportive family and friends.
View Full ProfileBroadway: Harmony (OBC - u/s Lesh, Harry, Bobby; Swing; Asst. Dance Captain). Tour: Cats (Revival 1st Nat’l - Munkustrap). Off-Broadway: Between the Lines (u/s Oliver, Frump, Martin; Dance Captain). Select Developmental: Psyche (Eros), If It Goes There (Erik), Austenland (Cool Darcy). Select Regional: Sweeney Todd (Anthony), Great Comet (Anatole), Beautiful (Gerry), Into the Woods (Cinderella’s Prince/Wolf), Carousel (Billy), Rock of Ages (Drew), Next to Normal (Gabe), Pippin (Pippin), The Last Five Years (Jamie), The Glass Menagerie (Jim), and The Seagull (Trigorin). In addition to his theatrical endeavors, Dan has appeared on concert stages around the world with programs that include symphonic premieres at Carnegie Hall, theatrical expansions with the Pacific Symphony, solo shows at 54 Below, and composer showcases at Crazy Coqs. AEA. AGMA. BWMT 18’. Special thanks to the Hoy family, and UIA Talent.
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Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. Broadway: The Outsiders. Readings: The Last Man. Ryo recently graduated with a BFA in Musical Theatre, and a minor in Music Composition from the University of Michigan. An accomplished Jazz Piano player, he has composed music for various films and is working on a musical. He would like to thank his friends and family!
View Full ProfilePreston Truman Boyd is beyond thrilled to be back at Roundabout! You may have seen him in RTC’s Kiss Me Kate, She Loves Me, or On the Twentieth Century. Other Broadway credits include The Play That Goes Wrong (Robert Grove), Sunset Boulevard with Glenn Close (Artie Green), Bullets Over Broadway and Big Fish. Preston most recently completed a two-year run with the National Tour of Les Misérables, in the role of Inspector Javert. Other tour credits include the First National Tour of Jersey Boys (Bob Gaudio) and the First National Tour of Young Frankenstein (The Monster). Regional: Bruce at Seattle Rep (Carl Gottlieb), Paint Your Wagon at The Muny (Jake), Of Mice and Men at Bay Street (Lennie). TV and Film work: A Good Person, Schmigadoon (VO), Younger, Alex lnc., Going in Style. Thanks to Mom, Dad, Hales, Kev and Sophie. Many thanks to BRS/Gage and the whole creative team. For Syd and Cléa, all of the love.
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