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Corey Cott returns to Broadway having previously starred as ‘Donny Novitski’ in the musical Bandstand, ‘Gaston Lachailles’ in the revival of Gigi, and his Broadway debut as ‘Jack Kelly’ in Disney's Newsies. On screen, he co-starred in the Fox series Filthy Rich and in the Hallmark movies Making Waves and Butlers in Love. Other appearances include: The Equalizer, Chicago Med, Law & Order and L&O: SVU, Evil, The Good Fight, Z: The Beginning of Everything, and the BBC miniseries My Mother and Other Strangers. Corey played Tony in Francesca Zambello’s productions of West Side Story at Chicago’s Lyric Theater and with the National Symphony Orchestra at The Kennedy Center. He made his Carnegie Hall debut singing with Steven Reineke and the New York Pops, and recently sang with Rob Fisher and the San Diego Symphony under The Rady Shell. Corey is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.

McKenzie Kurtz is currently starring as Glinda in the Broadway production of Wicked. She made her Broadway debut in Frozen and appeared in the 1st National Tour. She can be seen as a guest star on Disney+'s She/Hulk as well as in NBC Live's production of Annie as the fan-favorite role of Star to Be. Previous theatre credits include Trading Places (The Alliance) Footloose (The Muny) and Female Troubles (Williamstown). She is a graduate of The University of Michigan School of Music Theater and Dance.

John Dossett has been a professional actor in NYC since 1979 and has appeared in 20 Broadway productions, among them: Wicked, War Paint, Newsies, Pippin, The Constant Wife, Gypsy (Tony and Drama Desk nominations), Dinner at Eight, Ragtime, Democracy, Prelude to a Kiss, Fifth of July. Off-Broadway:Parade (City Center), Heart of Rock & Roll (Old Globe), Dear Evan Hansen (Second Stage), Giant (Public Theater, Drama Desk nomination), Saved (Playwrights Horizons), The Clean House and Hello Again (LCT), Dinner with Friends, A Number (People's Light), A Small Fire (Philadelphia Theater Company). As a Company Member of Circle Rep: Reckless, The Diviners, Childe Byron, Dalton's Back, Sunshine, El Salvador, others. TV/Film: Madam Secretary, Blue Bloods, Elementary, Law & Order(s), Sex and the City, and HBO’s John Adams.

Broadway: Come From Away, The Scottsboro Boys, The Ritz. Off-Broadway: The Scottsboro Boys, Saved. Nat’l Tour: Into the Woods, The Book of Mormon. Reg’l: Scrooge... (Old Globe), Tootsie (Ogunquit), Christmas in Connecticut (Goodspeed), Dave (Arena), Sunday…George (Huntington), The Whipping Man (KC Rep), Tales of the City (A.C.T.), TSB (Guthrie), Hairspray (Marriott), Smokey Joes Café (Cape), HSM2, Dreamgirls (N.C.T), Memphis (La Jolla/5th Ave). Film: Finding Me: Truth. TV: American Rust, Blue Bloods, The Blacklist, FBI, Finding Me: The Series. BFA: CCM. Debut album: Monotony.

(they/them). Broadway: Wicked, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Holler If Ya Hear Me. Olaf in Frozen Tour. Off-Broadway: Carrie (MCC), Dogfight (Second Stage) and others. Regional: Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Ogunquit), Found (PTC), The Heart of Rock and Roll (Old Globe) and others. TV/Film: Jesus Christ Superstar Live! (NBC), Peter Pan LIVE! (NBC), Not Fade Away (Paramount). Special thanks to my friend and the biggest “Loop” fan there is, the legendary Huey Lewis. Thanks to my Moms, JP, Grace, FF&FA, GUESA, the (M)orons, and Nicolosi & Co. 

Broadway: Katherine Howard in Six, Dear Evan Hansen. National Tour: Eliza Hamilton in Hamilton (1st national). Off Broadway: We Are the Tigers. Rockford, IL native. BFA Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Two-time Grammy Singer, Actor, and Writer. Broadway: Caroline Or Change, Gettin’ the Band Back Together, 20, Dear Evan Hansen (Virtual Cast), Beautiful, If/Then, Matilda, The Book of Mormon. Off-Broadway: Black No More (Drama Desk Nomination: Best Actress in A Musical) Hercules (The Public Theater) Rent, The Tempest (The Public Theater).  Television: That Damn Michael Che, Modern Love, The Last OG, The Wiz Live!, Vinyl (HBO), Show Me a Hero (HBO), Blue Bloods, Law & Order: SVU. Movies: Mean Girls, Better Nate Than Never, The Greatest Showman, Dear Evan Hansen, White Girl, Breakable You. For Mom, Dad, and Bastian.

Ray was most recently in the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd where he covered Pirelli and Beadle Bamford. Additional Broadway credits include Aladdin (Iago), Anything Goes (John), Groundhog Day (Ralph), Honeymoon in Vegas, and Mamma Mia! Other NY stage credits include Soft Power (The Public), Mack & Mabel (Encores!), The Wild Party (Encores!), and Two Gentlemen of Verona (The Public). Regional credits include the world premieres of Once Upon a One More Time (STC), Trading Places (Alliance), and Christmas in Connecticut (Goodspeed). Film/TV credits include Marriage Story, Fire Island, The Greatest Showman, Law & Order, The First Lady, Succession, Billions, Red Oaks, and Smash. He has voiced numerous projects for Nickelodeon, DreamWorks, and Netflix (including Squid Game), as well as multiple audiobooks and Film/TV soundtracks.

John-Michael Lyles is an Obie-winning actor who recently achieved his Broadway debut in the Pulitzer and Tony-winning musical, A Strange Loop! His film debut was alongside Alec Baldwin in Blind, and he’s guest/co-starred in The Other Two, Chicago PD, NCIS: New Orleans, & The OA. At NYC’s Barrow Street, he performed in the Pulitzer Prize winning play, The Flick, and played Tobias in their critically acclaimed Sweeney Todd. The New York Times lauded his “hauntingly simple performance” as the Courier in 1776 at NY City Center Encores, where he went on to perform in Love Life & Big River! He’s also been seen in This Ain’t No Disco (Atlantic), Brooklynite (Vineyard) & Jasper In Deadland (Prospect). Regionally, he played Dickon in CTG’s The Secret Garden, originated the role of Toby in Bliss at the 5th Avenue, co-starred in Second City’s production of The Art of Falling and was deemed a “fleet and winning phenom on stage” in the Guthrie’s Choir Boy. As a Vivace Award-winning composer/lyricist/librettist, he’s been commissioned by 5th Avenue Theater’s Raise Your Voice program, and he’s currently co-writing a new musical, Shoot for the Moon, with prestigious support from The Relentless Award (finalist), Rhinebeck Writer’s Retreat, MTF Makers Cohort 2 and Dramatist Guild Fellows Class of ’21. He also wrote additional music for Second Stage’s We’re Gonna Die!

Orville Mendoza most recently appeared in the East Coast premiere of Swept Away directed by Michael Mayer at Arena Stage. Broadway: Pacific Overtures, Peter and the Starcatcher. Off-Broadway: Plays for the Plague Year, Road Show, Romeo and Juliet, Timon of Athens, Passion, Found, Ivanov, The Seagull, Adrift in Macao (Barrymore Award winner and Drama Desk nomination). Many regional theatre credits. Toured the US and Canada in Miss Saigon for 6 years. US Television: Billions, Dead Ringers, The Blacklist, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, John Mulaney & the Sack Lunch Bunch, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

Broadway: Pippin. West End: The Book of Mormon (Elder Price). Off Broadway: Sweeney Todd (Anthony Hope). National Tours: Finding Neverland (JM Barrie), The Book of Mormon (Elder Price), Wicked (Fiyero), La Cage Aux Folles (JeanMichel), Dirty Dancing. Favorite Regional: Cinderella(Topher; Papermill Playhouse), Secret of My Success (Brantley; Paramount Theater), Cabaret (Cliff; Ogunquit Playhouse, Atlanta Opera), A Chorus Line (Zach; PCLO), Back Home Again (Ben; Lesher Center), Hairspray (Link; Marriott Theatre), Happy Days (Potsie; Goodspeed Opera House), Spamalot (Galahad; City Springs Theatre Company). Guest soloist for symphonies across the country and internationally. Co-director of City Springs Pre-Professional Conservatory with his wife, Kristine Reese.

To come.

To come.