Inspired by a 70-page slice of War and Peace, this "vibrant, thrillingly imagined new musical" (The New York Times) is "stunning and blazingly original" (Entertainment Weekly) and brings us just inches from Tolstoy's brash young lovers as they light up Moscow in a "heaven-sent fireball" (The New York Times) of more...
Courtney Bassett made her Broadway debut and previously shone in the regional production of Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 at A.R.T., showcasing her versatile talent. more...
Gelsey Bell, a renowned soprano and multi-disciplinary artist, showcased her exceptional vocal talents in "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812," bringing her unique experimental vocalism to the celebrated show. more...
Nicholas Belton showcased his talents on Broadway in "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812" and previously performed in the Off-Broadway production at the American Repertory Theater. more...
Denee Benton made her Broadway debut as Natasha in *Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812* at the Imperial Theatre on November 14, 2016, earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance. more...
Josh Canfield, known for his role as Anatole in the off-Broadway production of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, has an extensive theater background including performances in Doctor Zhivago on Broadway and a variety of roles in regional theaters. more...
Nick Choksi starred in the original Ars Nova/Kazino production of NATASHA, PIERRE & THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, showcasing his versatility in both theater and television. more...
Erica Dorfler, known for her roles in Broadway hits such as The Book of Mormon and Memphis, as well as Off-Broadway's Avenue Q, brought her extensive experience to the cast of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. more...
Lulu Fall showcased her versatile talent in the ensemble of "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" both Off-Broadway and regionally at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge. more...
Ashley Perez Flanagan, who made her Broadway debut, previously captivated audiences in the regional production of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.). more...
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Paloma Garcia-Lee, who has an extensive Broadway resume and a notable role in the FX series Fosse/Verdon, was also a part of the vibrant cast of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 during its celebrated run. more...
Nick Gaswirth, an original Broadway cast member of "Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812," has an extensive career that includes performances in "A Christmas Story: The Musical" and the national tour of "Wicked," as well as notable regional productions such as "Secondhand Lions" and "James and the Giant Peach." more...
Alex Gibson, a graduate of NYU Tisch's New Studio on Broadway, previously graced the stage in the acclaimed production of "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" on Broadway. more...
Amber Gray, who earned a Theatre World Award for her role in "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" on Broadway, has an extensive theatre background including notable performances in "Hadestown" and "An Octoroon." more...
In 2016, Josh Groban made his Broadway debut in "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812," earning a Tony Award nomination for Best Lead Actor in a Musical for his captivating performance. more...
Billy Joe Kiessling, who has previously worked with Williamstown, Lesser America, Dutch Kills, The Other Mirror, and Aruba Productions, expressed his excitement and gratitude for being part of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, dedicating his performance to Tomm Zorn. more...
Mary Spencer Knapp made her Broadway debut in "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812," bringing her rich background as a multi-instrumentalist, composer, and performer from Princeton, NJ, to the stage. more...
Reed Luplau, who brought his extensive dance background to the stage, was thrilled to join the cast of "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812," having previously appeared on Broadway in "Fiddler on the Roof" and Off-Broadway in "Kung Fu." more...
Andrew Mayer, a versatile performer and creative based in NYC, showcased his talents on Broadway in "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812." more...
Grace McLean, known for her role in "Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812," is a multifaceted performer, writer, and composer whose work spans Broadway, Off-Broadway, and television, with accolades including a Richard Rodgers Award and a Lortel Award for her musical "In The Green." more...
Azudi Onyejekwe, who played a role in the Off-Broadway production of "The Great Comet" at Kazino, has an impressive background including Broadway, regional theater, and film/TV, and is also a faculty member at CAP21/Molloy College. more...
Paul Pinto, a composer, writer, and multi-disciplinary performer known for his work with experimental music ensembles thingNY and Varispeed, was part of the cast of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. more...
Pearl Rhein made her Broadway debut in the original cast of "Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812," where she showcased her talents as both a singer and viola player on the Original Broadway Cast recording. more...
Heath Saunders, who graced the Broadway stage in "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812," also performed in the show's regional production at A.R.T., showcasing his versatile talent across various esteemed venues. more...
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Scott Stangland, a versatile New York-based actor and musician, notably portrayed Pierre in the Broadway production of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812. more...
Lucas Steele, who won the Lucille Lortel Award for his portrayal of Anatole Kuragin in the Off-Broadway production of Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, has also appeared on Broadway in The Threepenny Opera and originated roles in various acclaimed Off-Broadway productions. more...
Ani Taj, a dynamic choreographer and performer known for founding The Dance Cartel and her vibrant, Carnaval-inspired dances, brought her innovative choreography to "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812," enriching the show's unique blend of immersive theater and electrifying movement. more...
Lauren Zakrin showcased her versatility in *Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812*, serving as the understudy for both Natasha and Sonya, as well as taking on the role of Dance Captain during its Broadway and Off-Broadway runs. more...
Awards and Nominations
2017 BroadwayWorld Awards
Best Featured Actor in a Musical: Lucas Steele won.
2017 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Lucas Steele was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Josh Groban was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Denée Benton was nominated but did not win.
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