Set in 1945, Bandstand tells the story of musician Donny Novitski who is about to take on the mission of his life: leading his band of fellow veterans into competition for America's next swing band sensation. However, complicated relationships, the demands of the competition and the challenging after-effects of war more...
Mary Callanan, who joined the cast of Bandstand, brought her extensive experience from the National Tour of The Bridges of Madison County and notable Broadway roles such as Rosie in Mamma Mia! and Mrs. Pugh in Annie. more...
Joe Carroll, who participated in the NYC readings of Bandstand, has an extensive background in theater, including originating the role of Johnny Simpson at The Paper Mill Playhouse and starring in Broadway productions such as Cinderella and Romeo and Juliet. more...
Max Clayton, who received a Chita Rivera nomination for his performance in Bandstand, has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in The Music Man, Moulin Rouge, and Pretty Woman. more...
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Patrick Connaghan made his Broadway debut in Bandstand, bringing his extensive regional experience from productions like Hairspray and The Light in the Piazza to the Great White Way. more...
Corey Cott, who previously captivated audiences as Donny Novitski in the musical Bandstand, has an impressive array of Broadway credits including roles in Gigi and Disney’s Newsies, as well as notable television appearances in series such as “Filthy Rich” and “The Equalizer.” more...
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Matt Cusack, a University of the Arts graduate with a degree in Jazz, brought his musical talent to the stage in Bandstand, having previously appeared in the RTC revival of Robber Bridegroom and made his Broadway debut in One Man Two Guvnors. more...
Andrea Dotto made her Broadway debut in Bandstand, where her exceptional performance earned her a Chita Rivera Award Nomination for Best Female Dancer in a Broadway Show. more...
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Marc Heitzman, who previously performed in the regional production of Bandstand at Paper Mill Playhouse, is thrilled to be making his Broadway debut with the cast of Bandstand. more...
Ryan Kasprzak, who made his Broadway debut in "Bandstand," brings a wealth of experience from his roles as Associate Resident Choreographer and Dance Captain on the national tours of "Billy Elliot" and "Fosse," and from his television work on Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance." more...
Beth Leavel, who starred in Bandstand, has an illustrious career, having received multiple awards for her performance in The Drowsy Chaperone and appearing in numerous Broadway hits such as The Prom and 42nd Street. more...
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Andrew Leggieri made his Broadway debut in Bandstand, having previously performed in the same show at Paper Mill Playhouse. more...
Erica Mansfield, who understudied the role of June Adams in the Tony Award-winning company of Bandstand, has an impressive Broadway resume that includes performances in shows like Mrs. Doubtfire, Finding Neverland, and Evita. more...
Morgan Marcell, who has an extensive background in both dance and musical theater, showcased her talents on Broadway in the past with notable performances in shows like Bandstand and Moulin Rouge. more...
Drew McVety, who played a role in the Broadway production of Bandstand at the Jacobs Theatre, boasts an impressive resume that includes performances in notable shows such as The Front Page, The Last Ship, and the original cast of Titanic. more...
Kevyn Morrow, who has an impressive Broadway resume including original cast roles in Dreamgirls and A Chorus Line, brought his seasoned talent to the stage in Bandstand. more...
Laura Osnes, renowned for her captivating performances, starred as Julia Trojan in the original musical "Bandstand," which premiered at the Paper Mill Playhouse in 2015 before making its Broadway debut at the Jacobs Theatre in 2017. more...
Geoff Packard, known for his performances in Broadway hits like Matilda, Rock of Ages, and Phantom of the Opera, showcased his talent in the regional production of Bandstand at Paper Mill Playhouse. more...
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Becca Petersen, who understudied the role of Julia in Bandstand on Broadway, has also graced the stage in Mean Girls and toured with Newsies. more...
Keven Quillon showcased his talents in the regional production of Bandstand at Paper Mill, adding to his extensive resume that includes Broadway hits like A Christmas Story and Annie. more...
Jonathan Shew made his Broadway debut in "Bandstand" after impressive performances in Off-Broadway's "The Voca People" and touring with "Wicked" as the Fiyero understudy. more...
Ryan VanDenBoom, a Michigan native, graced the Broadway stage in Bandstand after completing his run as an original cast member in Something Rotten!, bringing his versatile talents honed from both stage and screen performances. more...
Jaime Verazin, known for her diverse roles on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in regional theater, brought her extensive dance and choreography experience to the cast of Bandstand, showcasing her talent in a production that celebrated the spirit of the 1940s. more...
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Mindy Wallace, who previously starred in the world premiere of The Bandstand at Paper Mill Playhouse, was thrilled to bring her talents to the Broadway production of Bandstand. more...
Awards and Nominations
2017 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Laura Osnes was nominated but did not win.
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