Cast Members

Nick T. Daly

Currently in: MJ

Broadway Debut! Recently in Barlow & Bear’s Unofficial Bridgerton Musical in Concert (The Kennedy Center). Grateful to the Creator, Mom, Dad, Maddie, Charlotte, The University of Michigan (‘23), The LINK Program, Buchwald, and my tribe.

Nadia Dandashi

Broadway debut! Previous credits include Suffs (The Public Theater), TV: “Pretty Little Liars: Summer School.” Pace University MT ’21. Big love for her family, friends, Saks&, and CESD! For all the young brown girls to see it can be done.

Summer Rae Daney

Currently in: Gypsy

Summer Rae Daney, age eleven is making her Broadway debut! She is an actress and has appeared in several on screen Productions. Film/TV: Blue’s Clue’s Big City Adventures, Diarra from Detroit and the voice of Riv in the animated cartoon Bronx Buds. “Believe in yourself and you’ll achieve things beyond your imagination”. Special thanks: Mom, Dad, Sydney, Dallas, family; Mr. Alvin; managers; Ms. Laura, Ms. Marianne, David Doan; coaches; Ms. Sharra and Ms. Ginny!

Cicily Daniels

Cicily was most recently seen on Broadway in the revival of Once Upon A Mattress (Ensemble, Queen Aggravain u/s, Lady Larken u/s). She made her Broadway debut in Rent as the Seasons of Love Soloist. Her other Broadway credits include the Tony-award winning revival of Once on This Island (Storytelller, Mama Euralie u/s, Erzulie u/s Asaka u/s), the original cast of Disney’s The Little Mermaid (Alana, Ursula u/s) & All Shook Up (Ensemble, Silvia u/s). Her National Tour credits include A Night with Janis Joplin, The Gershwin’s Porgy & Bess, and Caroline, or Change. Cicily originated the roles of Betsey Bailey & Elizabeth Keckley in the world premiere production of American Prophet at Arena Stage. She has performed at many other prestigious regional theaters including: The MUNY, Syracuse Stage, The Pioneer Theatre, The Goodspeed Opera House, The Ahmanson Theater, The Roundhouse Theater, and The Signature Theater. Her favorite regional shows include Newsies, Beauty & The Beast, Chess & Ain’t Misbehavin’. Cicily’s film and television credits include The Other Two, House of Cards, Mozart in the Jungle, Boardwalk Empire, Ugly Betty, Across the Universe & American Gangster. She has been the voice of Cinnamon Toast Crunch, a spokesperson for Nielsen TV and recorded numerous other commercials & voice-overs. Cicily is a graduate of Yale University (B.A. Theater Studies, Performance Concentration). She thanks her agents at Clear Talent Group for their unending support. Cicily is married to composer Brett Macias and is mother to an extraordinary seven-year old daughter.

Jessie Davidson

Currently in: Six: The Musical

Broadway debut! Recent credits: Vivian Ward in Pretty Woman: The Musical (Broadway tour), Ruth in Harmony (Off-Broadway), The Mystery of Edwin Drood (Maltz Jupiter), Grease (The REV). BFA Penn State. Thanks and love to the team, Stewart Talent, family, and friends. For my mom, my forever queen.

Kayla Davion

Kayla Davion is so excited to be returning to Broadway to spread some Holiday Cheer! Broadway: TINA: The Tina Turner Musical (Tina), Waitress (Ensemble/Dawn US), King Kong (Ensemble/Ann US). Off-Broadway: White Girl in Danger (Florence). Regional: The Hippest Trip: Soul Train the Musical (Jody Watley). TV: “The Good Fight,” “Power Book III: Raising Kanan.” Film: Better Nate Than Ever. She sends love to God, Mike, Mom, Ball State University, Nicolosi & Co, and Untitled Entertainment. “This one is for you, Nana.” “Lead with Love!”

Chloe Davis

Currently in: Hell’s Kitchen

CHLOE DAVIS (Ensemble) is thrilled to be performing and living her Broadway dreams! Broadway: Paradise Square. Theater/Dance: Hell’s Kitchen (The Public); Champion (The Met Opera); Porgy and Bess (The Met Opera); Cabin In The Sky (NY City Center); All Shock Up (The Muny), PHILADANCO; Camille A. Brown and Dancers. TV/Film: “Harlem” (Amazon); “Tell Me A Story” (Paramount+); “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert” (NBC); Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix); Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance (HBO); Choreography: “Late Night with Seth Meyers”; A New Brain (Barrington Stage), Aint’ Misbehavin’ (The REV); Paradise Square (Broadway, Associate Choreographer); for colored girls (The Public, Associate Choreographer). Chloe received the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography and Broadway Black’s “The Award” for Best Choreography. She is developing an evening length choreographic work called, The Memorial and is the author of The Queens’ English, The LGBTQIA+ Dictionary of Lingo and Colloquial Phrases https://www.instagram.com/thequeensenglishus/

Derrick Davis

Currently in: The Lion King

Company (Larry); The Secret Garden (Archibald); Phantom of the Opera (The Phantom); The Lion King (Mufasa); Carousel (Billy Bigelow u/s); The Tap Dance Kid (William u/ s); The Little Mermaid (King Triton); I Dream (MLK); Dreamgirls (Curtis Taylor Jr.); Ragtime (Coalhouse Walker Jr.)

Jeremy Davis

LCT: South Pacific. Broadway: Frozen, Cats (Skimbleshanks), Annie (Bert Healy), The Last Ship, Billy Elliot, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, 9 to 5, The People in the Picture, Ghost. Tours include Frozen (Olaf), South Pacific, Thoroughly Modern Millie and The Who’s Tommy. Regional includes world premiere of Rain, In Your Arms(Old Globe); Paper Mill; and Goodspeed. Film: Hail, Cesar! Education: B.F.A in Musical Theater Performance, University of Michigan; M.A. in Professional Creative Writing, Denver University. Equity member since 1998.

Tyler Davis

Currently in: Sunset Boulevard

Training: Mountview Academy. Film: O’Brien in The Boys in the Boat (MGM). Theatre: 3D cover Biff Tannen in Back to the Future the Musical (Adelphi Theatre), Adam in Love Beyond (City Gates), Sheldrake in Sunset Blvd. (Savoy Theatre).

Francesca Dawis

Currently in: Cabaret

(she/her) Regional credits as actor/singer/violinist: Mr. Holland’s Opus (Ogunquit Playhouse), Once (Theater Latté Da), A Christmas Carol (Guthrie Theater). Also a coloratura soprano, Francesca’s opera credits include Adele in Die Fledermaus and Baby Doe in The Ballad of Baby Doe. When not onstage, Dawis works as a criminal defense social worker. B.A. Psychology, Stanford University (concertmaster, Stanford Symphony, Philharmonia); M.S. Social Work, Columbia University. Love to sister Isabella (actor/musician and Fred Ebb Award recipient), and Pippin!

Bobby Daye

Bobby Daye’s career has crossed into stage, film, tv and radio. As a songwriter, he is the music and lyricist to the new musical LOVE AND SOUTHERN DISCOMFORT with book by Monica L. Patton. He’s also proud of his work withhttp://www.JustOneStepForDemocracy.com,an organization founded by Arnetia Walker and Stephen Nachamie to promote voting through the arts. Hear his song FOR AMERICA as well as THIS VOICE which was co-written by Sylvia McCalla and Yvette Cason. He also writes music for “The Young And The Restless” with writing partner Tom Kochan and he penned the theme song to the ABC-TV soap “Loving”, which was performed by Johnny Mathis. His Broadway credits include Moulin Rouge, Aladdin, After Midnight, Book of Mormon, Shrek the Musical, The Color Purple, The Lion King, Smokey Joe Cafe, Dreamgirls and The Wiz. He was a 9-time male vocalist winner on Ed McMahon Star Search where he used all of his own music and has appeared on television in Chicago PD, Empire, Law and Order and ED (‘mong others). Bobby has had the distinct ple’sure of teaching aa he developed with Alan Nusbaum at TVI Actor Studio. You can also catch Bobby in numerous television commercials, as well as hear his voice on many radio voiceovers.