Cast Members

Kristina Garvida Doucette

Currently in: Sunset Boulevard

(they/she) is honored to be joining the company of Sunset Blvd., doing everything always for the people who helped them get here. Broadway: Wicked, Here Lies Love (OBC). Regional: The Karate Kid (STAGES St. Louis).

Zachary Downer

Currently in: MJ

Zachary Downer is thrilled to be joining the MJ company! Broadway: Hello, Dolly! revival; Cats revival (Mr. Mistoffelees). Off-Broadway: Alice By Heart. Tours: Hugh Jackman’s World Tour (TMTMTS). Television: Netflix’s “Halston,” 43rd Kennedy Center Honors, NBC’s Annie Live!, Nickelodeon’s Blue’s Big City Adventure. Love to LakeyWolff&Co and family

Erin Rose Doyle

Erin Rose Doyle is extremely excited and honored to be back on Broadway! Recent Credits: Parade (Broadway/NYCC, Mary Phagan). Love and gratitude to the creative team and Stewart Talent, as well as her close friends and family for their constant support.

Laila Erica Drew

Philadelphia native, celebrates her Broadway debut fueled by a performance journey that started at age 10. Alumni of Debbie Allen’s Rise, SSTI and CW Henry. She dedicates her performance to family and Mommom Jackie watching from heaven. Respect your dreams, trust the world will catch up. Credits: “FBI: International,” “Colin in Black & White,” “Law & Order: SVU.”

Bongi Duma

Currently in: The Lion King

Bongi Duma was born in Durban, South Africa. Credits: Africa Africa; Mighty Zulu Nation across England, Italy and Ireland. Composer: Generations (Drama Desk Nom.). Thanks to African heroes Ian Sotrey, Duma Ndlovu, Lebo M and my beautiful Mother. Original cast, The Lion King (Germany).

Kyle Dupree

Currently in: MJ

New Jersey native, Yogi, BFA in Dance: University of the Arts. Broadway: MJ the Musical. National tours: MJ (DC/Fight cap), Chicago, Mamma Mia!, Beauty and the Beast. Love to my family, The Price Group, and MJ creatives.

Austin Durant

Currently in: Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Broadway: Macbeth, War Horse, You Can’t Take It With You. The Public: Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Classic Stage Company, LCT3, Yale Rep, Geffen Playhouse, The Old Globe, Intiman Theatre, Berkshire Theatre Group. Television: “Search Party,” “Succession,” “The Good Fight,” “Elementary,” “Nurse Jackie,” “Person of Interest.” MFA, Yale School of Drama.

Dez Duron

Currently in: Maybe Happy Ending

Dez Duron is a singer/songwriter from Shreveport, LA. Before his famed debut on NBC’s “The Voice,” Dez grew up singing in the church where his parents pastored. Upon graduating high school, Dez left singing behind, albeit temporarily, to pursue his love of football after being recruited by Yale to play quarterback. But, with his roots grounded in music, he left college after his sophomore year to try out for “The Voice”. His natural on-camera presence, undeniable likeability, charm, looks, and voice swooned viewers, pushing him all the way to the Top 8. As an actor, he starred in the world premiere of the new musical Maybe Happy Ending at the Alliance Theatre, directed by Tony nominee Michael Arden. He also starred in the world premiere of the musical Music City at Cape Fear Regional Theatre. On screen, he starred in the Freevee pilot “Open Book” (created by Jessica Simpson). In addition to singing, Dez has seen success in modeling, being featured in the influential American Eagle Outfitters “Live Your Life” campaign. Since “The Voice”, Dez has been in the studio making music, and booking personal appearances around the country, performing in front of thousands of fans. His next single “Let’s Just Call It Love” was released on May 17.

Wayne Duvall

is excited to be reprising his role in Swept Away. On Broadway, Wayne was last seen in 1984. Off-Broadway credits include the critically acclaimed The Legend of Georgia McBride and the Encores! productions of Big River and Of Thee I Sing. Regionally, Wayne was seen in Working at the Old Globe as well as originating roles in the world premieres of Bonnie & Clyde and Bright Star. He also starred in The Cake w/Faith Prince at La Jolla Playhouse and Signature’s production of Pride in the Falls of Autrey Mill w/Christine Lahti. Some of Wayne’s notable film appearances are O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Lincoln, A Quiet Place 2, The Trial of the Chicago 7, The Hunt, Werewolves Within, The Kitchen, Prisoners and Apollo 13. On television, “Billions”, “The Blacklist”, “Pearson”, “Fargo”, “Hell on Wheels”, “The Leftovers”, “The District” and “The Righteous Gemstones”.

Nihar Duvvuri

Nihar Duvvuri is thrilled to be making his Broadway debut with this amazing team. Pre-Broadway: SMASH Workshop (2024). A big, endless thank you to friends, family, Megh, and Sarah Haber /Creative Talent Company. NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Atlantic Acting School.

Kevin Earley

Broadway credits include Les Misérables, Thoroughly Modern Millie and A Tale Of Two Cities. Kevin secured a NY Drama Desk Award nomination for the title role in Death Takes a Holiday at the Roundabout, Laura Pels Theater. He has also received a Chicago Joseph Jefferson Award, L.A. Drama Critics’ Circle Award and four L.A. Ovation Award nominations. Original cast albums include Death Takes a Holiday, A Tale of Two Cities, Secondhand Lions and Ripper, as well as his solo album “Earley Standards.” His regional highlights include Pierre in Natasha Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812, Dysart in Equus, Robert in The Play That Goes Wrong, Andrews in Titanic, Mr. Hart in 9 to 5 and Archibald in The Secret Garden. Directing credits include Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Glass Menagerie, Changing Channels and The Fantasticks. Special thank you to Julie Ann. kevinearley.com

Kai Edgar

Kai Edgar is over the moon to make his Broadway debut with this story and company! Favorite credits: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie, National Tour), A Christmas Story (Ralphie, Ahmanson Theatre), The Hours (Richie, Metropolitan Opera), The Secret Garden (Colin, Sacramento Music Circus). For Kalea, Kanoa, Audrey, Tommy, Al, Kendra, & family.