ain is officially a New Yorker, but a Michigander at heart. He is honored to be returning to Broadway working with this once in a lifetime dream team. Broadway: Mean Girls (u/s Damian ast. Dance Captain, Fight Captain) , Newsies (u/s Crutchie). National Tour: Mean Girls (u/s Aaron Samuels, u/s Damian), Newsies 1st Nat’l. Regional: Mean Girls (D.C World Premiere) Film: Newsies: The Broadway Musical, Dancing With the Stars, GMA. Other: Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Endless love to my family and friends.
Gypsy, Mean Girls, Newsies
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Broadway: Summer: The Donna Summer Musical; The Color Purple (2016 Revival); Memphis; Baby, It’s You! Off-Broadway: The Harder They Come. Ken has performed on stages across the country. His favorite show, however, is the one he created, wrote and performed at the Actors Theatre of Louisville with his wife Christina, Still Ready, an electric live production blending original songs, evocative artwork, and spoken word poetry, celebrating faith, family and the joy of expansive Black and Afro-Latina artistry. All my love to Christina, Mari, Bennie & Trace.
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Overjoyed & honored to be making her Broadway debut with this extremely talented OBC! Credits: Hamilton (Angelica Tour); Mean Girls (Broadway); West Side Story (Milwaukee Rep); Rock of Ages, SIX (Norwegian Cruise Line Cast & Creative). An immense amount of love & gratitude for my support system; it truly takes a village. Thank you, family, friends, agents at MSA, casting & creatives! We are all right on time.
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Kevin Csolak starred as Diesel in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story. He originated the role of A-Rab in Ivo Van Hove’s West Side Story Broadway, performed in original Broadway casts of Mean Girls and How The Grinch Stole Christmas. Recently starred in the Tony Award-winning The Outsiders. World Premieres: Mean Girls, The Prom, PAC’s Watch Night (The Wolf), Cirque Du Soleil’s Wintuk (Jamie). Screen credits include Boardwalk Empire, Law & Order, NCIS, Jessica Jones, The Mick, along with a memorable season-long arc on TNT’s Animal Kingdom as Young Pope. Other notable work: Justin Timberlake’s Super Bowl, Hayley Kiyoko, and DojaCat.
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Broadway: How to Dance in Ohio, Beetlejuice, Beautiful, School of Rock, Sunday in the Park with George, She Loves Me, Les Misérables, Hair. National Tour: Beetlejuice, …Spelling Bee. Off Broadway and regional: The Public Theater, MCC, New York Theatre Workshop, the Old Globe, Yale Rep, Williamstown Theatre Festival, Paper Mill Playhouse, Bucks County Playhouse, Denver Center Theatre, Barrington Stage Company, and four summers at Shakespeare in the Park. TV: Law & Order (NBC), FBI Most Wanted (CBS), Fosse/Verdon (FX Network), Pose (FX Network), Ray Donovan (Showtime), House of Cards (Netflix), Boardwalk Empire (HBO), Blue Bloods (CBS), Pan Am (ABC), The Plot Against America (HBO). Film: “A Complete Unknown”.
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Jayden Theophile is ecstatic to return to the Broadway stage! Broadway: TINA, The Tina Turner Musical (Young Craig), Caroline, or Change (Joe Thibodeaux), The Lion King (Young Simba). Opera: X: The Life and Times of Malcom X (Young Malcom Understudy) at The Met. Television: “Puppy Dog Pals” (Disney), “Tiny Time Travel” (PBS kids), “Together We Can” (PBS Kids). Grateful to God, my parents, siblings and family. Thanks to my wonderful vocal coach Alex-Renèe Davies, manager Lisa Calli, agent Barry Kolker, Heidi Griffiths, Jordan Thaler and Chalin Tulyathan
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Jade Smith is honored to make her Broadway debut in this amazing production of Gypsy. She was born into a family that cherished the arts, and from a young age, her love for music, dance, and acting was undeniable. Having the opportunity to continue her journey from the Annie National Tour (Molly) to Gypsy (Baby June) is a dream come true. Jade would like to thank her Mom, Dad, and sister Jordan for their unconditional love and support. In addition, she would like to send a special thanks to Bonnie Shumofsky-Stewart Talent/Peggy and David -Parkside Talent, Jacquelyn Piro Donovan (vocal coach), Julia Mendelssohn (vocal coach), Denise Simon Acting, Jordan Thaler/ Heidi Griffiths Casting and Director George C. Wolfe.
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