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Actress
Emma Flynn Bespolka
Emma starred as "Elle Woods" in the John W. Engeman Theater's production of Legally Blonde ('24). Following her Engeman debut, Emma transitioned to the international stage, originating the role of "Cher Horowitz" in the West End premiere of Clueless. Select regional US credits include Guys and Dolls (Sarah Brown) and Beautiful: The Carol King Musical (Cynthia Weil). Emma will star as "Glinda" in Wicked on Broadway alongside Keri René Fuller starting March 3rd, 2026.

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Ben McHugh
Ben appeared in the most recent Broadway revival of Mamma Mia!, and will be seen as "Ray Court" in the Engeman's production of The Bodyguard. Select tour & regional credits include The Producers, Hairspray, Grease, and Pirates of Penzance.

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Jessica Lee Goldyn
Jessica starred as "Lola" in Damn Yankees and "Cassie" in A Chorus Line here at the John W. Engeman Theater. Jessica is a Broadway Veteran, starring in productions such as the Broadway Revival of A Chorus Line ('06), Finding Neverland, Tuck Everlasting, Hello, Dolly!, and most recently Moulin Rouge! The Musical.

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Nate Hackmann
Nate was last seen as "Barry Man" in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, and "Motel" in Fiddler on the Roof on the John W. Engeman Theater stage. He was in the OBC of Hamilton on Broadway. Select regional credits include The Music Man, Hairspray, West Side Story, and South Pacific.

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Mimi Bessette
Mimi starred as "Beulah" in Come From Away here at the John W. Engeman Theater. On Broadway, she was seen in productions such as Bonnie & Clyde, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, and Little Shop of Horrors.

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Bart Shatto
Bart starred as "Doug" in the John W. Engeman Theater's recent production of Come From Away. He is a veteran Broadway actor whose credits include War Paint and Les Misérables, and who originated the role of Dr. Pomatter in the premiere of Waitress at American Repertory Theater.

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Christina DeCicco
Christina starred as "Beverley" in the John W. Enegman Theater's production of Come From Away, and as "Mrs. White" in Clue. Her Broadway credits include Evita, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, and Sister Act.

Actor
John Scherer
John starred as "Claude" in the John W. Engeman Theater's production of Come From Away ('25). His Broadway credits include Harold Prince’s LoveMusik, Sunset Boulevard and Funny Girl (Actors Fund Benefit). John Scherer is a Tony Award–winning Broadway artist, honored as part of the producing team for Liza’s at the Palace (2009). His performance accolades include a Helen Hayes Award for By Jeeves and an Olivier Award nomination for On the Town in London.

Actress
Michele performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Gypsy, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Boeing Boeing, Lend Me a Tenor, most recently Come From Away. She has starred in several Broadway productions including Young Frankenstein, A Class Act, Ragtime, Titanic and Cyrano.

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Carol Angeli
Carol appeared as "Bloody Mary" in the John W. Engeman Theater's production of South Pacific ('25). Her Broadway credits include Here Lies Love, Miss Saigon, and Mary Poppins.

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Mike McGowan
Mike starred as "Emile de Becque" in the John W. Engeman Theater's production of South Pacific ('25) and It's A Wonderful Life. His Broadway credits include The Book of Mormon, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Ragtime, Grease, The Apple Tree, and The Producers.

Actor
André De Shields
André performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Damn Yankees. André was the triple crown winner of the 2019 awards season, securing a Tony, Outer Critics Circle, Drama Desk Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his critically acclaimed performance as Hermes in Hadestown. The Actors’ Equity Foundation followed suit with the Richard Seff Award, honoring veteran stage actors’ best supporting performances of the year.

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Molly Rushing
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in White Christmas & The Music Man. Molly has starred in the Broadway production of Anastasia.

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Danny Gardner
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Danny previously performed in A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder & Oklahoma on the same stage. Danny has starred in several Broadway productions including Flying Over Sunset & Dames at Sea.

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Rachel Decal
Janet performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Man of La Mancha. Janet recently starred as Dina in the National Tour of the 10-time Tony Award Winning Musical, The Bands Visit. She has starred in several Broadway productions in NYC, most recently Prince of Broadway, directed by Hal Prince. She played multiple roles in the production, including Eva Peron in Evita, The Spiderwoman, Aurora in Kiss of The Spiderwoman, and Sydney in It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's Superman. Janet also starred in the Tony and Grammy Award-winning hit In The Heights.

Actor
Aaron Young
Aaron appeared as "Bob Wallace" in the Engeman's production of White Christmas ('21). He appeared on Broadway in the Ensemble of Fiddler on the Roof.

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Analisa Leaming
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Mary Poppins. Analisa has starred in several Broadway productions including School of Rock, The King and I, Hello, Dolly & On the 20th Century.

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Aaron C. Finley
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Evita. Aaron has starred in several Broadway productions including Kinky Boots, Rock of Ages, It Shoulda Been You and starred in Broadway's Moulin Rouge.

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Benjamin Eakeley
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. Aaron has starred in several Broadway productions including Cabaret, Sweeney Todd, She Loves Me, & On A Clear Day, You Can See Forever.

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Darius Jordan Lee
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in In The Heights & Mamma Mia!. Darius has starred in the Broadway production of The Life and Time of the Temptations and performed in Broadway's Ain't Too Proud.

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Tyler Belo
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Seussical The Musical. Tyler performed in Broadway's Hamilton.

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Ashley Reyes
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Seussical The Musical. Ashley has starred in the Broadway production of The Play That Goes Wrong.

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Karli Dinardo
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in A West Side Story & The Music Man. Karli was on the national tour of Hamilton and starred in the Broadway production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical.

Actor
Bronson Norris Murphy
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Jekyll and Hyde. Bronson has starred in several Broadway productions including Love Never Dies & The Phantom of the Opera. Bronson returned to The Phantom of the Opera in May 2022.

Actress
Kennedy Caughell
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in A White Christmas. Kennedy has starred in several Broadway productions including Beautiful: the Carole King Musical, Natasha & Pierre & the great Comet of 1812 and most recently performed in Broadway's Paradise Square, A New Musical.

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Ashley Pérez Flanagan
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in A West Side Story, Evita & The Sound of Music. Ashley has starred in several Broadway productions including Freestyle Love Supreme, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.

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Carlos Lopez
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Man of La Mancha & The Music Man. Carlos has starred in several Broadway productions including Man of La Mancha, Annie Get Your Gun, Greece, Guys and Dolls, Grand Hotel & A Chorus Line.

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Josh Marin
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in In The Heights. Josh is currently performing in Broadway's Book of Mormon.

Actress
Andréa Burns
Performed at the John W. Engeman Theater in Guys & Dolls. Andréa has starred in several Broadway productions including On Your Feet & In The Heights.
