Cast Members

Phillip Boykin

Currently in: Hadestown

Phillip Boykin is a 2012 Tony Award, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award nominee for his work in The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess. He is also a Grammy Award nominee for his role as Tonton Julian in the Tony Award-winning Once On This Island. Winner of a Theatre World Award and The Distinguished Alumni and The Anchor Award from the U of H Hartt School of Music. Other performances on Broadway: The Music Man, On the Town and Sunday in the Park With George. Other performances: Joe in the National Tour of Show Boat, The Pirate King/Samuel in Pirates of Penzance, Ken in Ain’t Misbehavin’, Crown/Jake in Porgy and Bess, Caiaphas in JCS, and Jesus Christ Superstar Gospel, Fred in Smokey Joe's Cafe, The Lion in The Wiz, and Jim in Big River, just to name a few. Phillip performed as Booker T. Washington in the Anniversary Concert of Ragtime at Lincoln Center. Mr. Boykin portrayed the role of Big Hand in the movie Freedom (starring Cuba Gooding Jr.) and The Driver in Top Five (starring Chris Rock). He also studied at SC State University, Howard University, and the NC School of the Arts. He has toured throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, Russia, Poland, and North America. Mr. Boykin is the Founder, Director, and Manager of the NY GOSPEL BROTHERS.

Daniel Brackett

Currently in: Redwood

(he/him) Incredibly grateful to be making his Broadway debut in Redwood. National Tour: Disney’s Aladdin (Aladdin u/s). Regional: Cape Playhouse, NSMT, Ogunquit Playhouse. BFA Elon University. Many thanks to The Collective, The Telsey Office, and the Redwood team. All my love to family and friends. For Lolo.

Colin Bradbury

Twenty-two plus years in showbiz. Fifth Broadway show. Seven national tours. Countless regional theatre. Two Tonys. One GMA. One Macy’s Parade. One Christmas Spectacular. Two feature films. Two TV shows. One theme park. Seventeen-plus years in love. Dog dad extraordinaire. Happyhappyjoyjoy

TyNia René Brandon

Currently in: The Lion King

Charlotte, NC native. Grateful to be part of The Lion King company. Other Broadway Credits: Some Like It Hot; The Heart of Rock and Roll; Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.

Amanda Braun

Currently in: Hamilton

Credits: Hamilton (First National Tour, Original Cast). Tours: Catch Me if You Can, Joseph…Technicolor Dreamcoat, Elf. TV: “Last Week Tonight” (HBO), “The Gilded Age” (HBO), “Harlem” (Amazon), “SNL” (Asst. Choreo.). BFA in MT, Pace.

Josh Breckenridge

Broadway: The Heart of Rock and Roll (OBC), Come from Away (OBC), The Scottsboro Boys (OBC), The Ritz. Off-Broadway: The Scottsboro Boys, Saved. Nat’l Tour: Into The Woods, The Book of Mormon. Reg’l: Old Globe, Ogunquit, Goodspeed, Arena, Huntington, KC Rep, Guthrie, N.C.T, Cape, La Jolla, 5th Ave. TV: “The Morning Show” (Apple Tv+), ”FBI Most Wanted” (CBS),“American Rust” (Showtime), “Blue Bloods” (CBS), “The Blacklist” (NBC), “FBI” (CBS). Film: Finding Me: Truth. BFA: CCM. Debut album: Monotony.

Maria Briggs

Happy holidays! Broadway: Spamalot; The Music Man; Mean Girls; Anastasia; Hello, Dolly; Frozen; and Cats. Thank you to casting, the creatives, and CESD! Lots of love to Kevin, my family, and friends! For Grandma.

Will Brill

Broadway: Daniel Fish’s Oklahoma!, You Can’t Take It With You, Act One. Off-Broadway: A Case for the Existence of God (Signature, Drama Desk nomination), Tribes (Barrow, OCC nomination) and Our Town (Barrow), all dir. David Cromer; Stereophonic (Playwrights & Soho Rep workshop 2016); Uncle Vanya (oh Henry); Illyria (The Public); Zero Cost House (Pig Iron). “Fellow Travelers,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “The OA,” Not Fade Away, Test Pattern, To the Moon, The Eyes of My Mother,other stuff. CMU.

Reese Britts

Currently in: & Juliet

Reese Britts he/him is thrilled to be making his Broadway debut! National tours: Frozen. Other Credits: Jelly’s Last Jam (Encores!); Tootsie (Ogunquit Playhouse); Twelve Angry Men: A New Musical (Theater Latte Da). Immense gratitude to his team at DGRW, the & Juliet team, his family for their constant love and support, and to Ryan, always.

Corinne C. Broadbent

Broadway debut! Regional highlights: Tootsie (NSMT), Elf (Ogunquit), Falsettoland (MTC). Gratitude to Richard J. Hinds, Telsey, and Brian Herrick. Thanks to Daniel and all my supportive friends. Love to Mom, Dad, McKell, Allan and my two magical children

Tsilala Brock

Official Broadway Debut! Honored to bring this nuanced character to life. Off-Broadway: Suffs. Tour: The Book of Mormon (2nd National). Select Regional: Blues for an Alabama Sky (Barrington Stage), Parable of the Sower (SIFA, NYUAD), Twelfth Night (Martha’s Vineyard Playhouse). TV: “Mysteries of Laura,” “Happyish,” “Broad City.” Carnegie Mellon Alum. Thank you Mommy, Bermuda, Saks&, and KMR.

Ashley Brown

Broadway: originated Mary Poppins (Outer Critics, Drama League and Drama Desk nominations), Beauty and the Beast (Belle). Off-Broadway: How I Learned to Drive. National tours: Mary Poppins (Garland Award), The Sound of Music (Mother Abbess) and On the Record. Chicago Lyric: Oklahoma! (Laurey) and Showboat (Magnolia). Encores!: The Golden Apple (Mrs. Juniper/Madame Calypso). The Muny: The Sound of Music (Maria) and Cinderella (Marie/Fairy Godmother). Concert: Ragtime (Mother).