Ryan McCartan
Jay Gatsby
Broadway credits include Fiyero in Wicked and Hans in Disney’s Frozen. Off-Broadway, he originated JD in Heathers. Regionally he starred as Tony in West Side Story at Lyric Opera of Chicago. On-screen credits include Fox’s “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” remake, “Liv & Maddie,” “Freakish,” “Royal Pains,” “Midnight, Texas,” “Monday Mornings,” “Last Man Standing” and “The Middle.”
Eva Noblezada
Daisy Buchanan
Eva Noblezada won a Grammy and was nominated for a Tony for starring in Hadestown. It was Eva’s second Tony nomination in her first two Broadway roles, following her nomination for the title role of Miss Saigon. Earlier, she starred as Eponine in Les Misérables on London’s West End. In film, she played the lead in Sony Pictures’ acclaimed Yellow Rose; was featured in Amblin’s Easter Sunday; and starred for Skydance Animation and AppleTV+ in Luck.
Noah J. Ricketts
Nick Carraway
Noah J. Ricketts stars as Frankie in the Golden Globe, SAG and Critics Choice-nominated Showtime series “Fellow Travelers.” Additional TV/Film: “American Gods” (Starz), “High Fidelity” (Hulu); Summoning Sylvia. Broadway: Kristoff in Disney’s Frozen, and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Off-Broadway: Omar in To My Girls. CCM Graduate. @noahjrkts
Samantha Pauly
Jordan Baker
Grammy nominee, Drama Desk winner. Broadway: Original Katherine Howard in SIX. West End: Eva Perón in Jamie Lloyd’s critically acclaimed revival of Evita. Regional: SIX, Honeymoon In Vegas, Elf, Hairspray, Godspell, and more. Represented by Stewart Talent, Lohne/Graham Management, Gersh, Imprint PR. Thanks and love to my family! @sampauly
Sara Chase
Myrtle Wilson
Best known as molewoman Cyndee Pokorny on the Emmy-nominated Netflix series “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” and “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: The Interactive Special.” Broadway: First Date (original cast recording). Off-Broadway: The Toxic Avenger (original cast recording). TV: “The Simpsons,” “The Office,” “Arrested Development.” Training: Upright Citizens Brigade/BFA Boston University. @sarachase_
John Zdrojeski
Tom Buchanan
Pronunciation: “struh-JE(H)-ski.” Broadway: Good Night, Oscar. Selected Off-Broadway: Jonah (Roundabout); Heroes of the Fourth Turning (Playwrights Horizons, Obie Special Citation). Television credits include “Evil,” “Billions,” and “Madam Secretary.” His next release as a singer/songwriter, Nor'easter, comes out in July of 2024. Education: BU (BFA) and NYU (MFA). Instagram: @johnzdrojeski.
Charlie Pollock
George Wilson
Broadway/NYC: Pretty Woman; Violet; Urinetown; 9 to 5; The Wild Party; Really Rosie; Love’s Labour’s Lost; David Bowie’s Lazarus; Tick, Tick…Boom!; I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change. Check out thecharliepollock.com and somalocalheroesband.com for more info.
Terrence Mann
Meyer Wolfsheim
Broadway: Tuck Everlasting (OCC nomination), Pippin (Tony & OCC noms.), Beauty and the Beast (Tony nom.), Les Misérables (Tony nom.), Finding Neverland, Cats, The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Addams Family, The Rocky Horror Show. Television/film: “Foundation,” “Sense8,” “The Dresden Files,” A Chorus Line, Critters.
Raymond Baynard
Ensemble
Raymond Baynard is a New Jersey native and graduate from S.U.N.Y. Purchase with a B.F.A. in Dance. Broadway: MJ the Musical, Hamilton, and Bad Cinderella. Tours: Hamilton and The Lion King. Regional: Jelly’s Last Jam, The Great Gatsby @raymondbaynard
Austin Colby
Ensemble,
Gatsby/Tom Understudy
Broadway Debut! Off-Broadway: Jersey Boys. National Tour: Disney’s Frozen, The Sound of Music. Regional credits include Come Fall in Love (Old Globe), West Side Story (Signature), Smokey Joe’s Café (Arena Stage), among others. Gratitude and love to DGRW and C.
Kurt Csolak
Swing,
Assistant Dance Captain
Broadway: Funny Girl (Ensemble, u/s Nick Arnstein). Theater: Encores! Tap Dance Kid, Ayodele Casel’s Chasing Magic, Dorrance Dance, 42nd Street, Tap Dogs. TV/Film: “The Performance,” “Speed Racer.” NYU Grad. Love to Mom, Amy, family, mentors, and friends! @kurtcsolak
Carissa Gaughran
Swing
Broadway debut! Pretty Woman First National Tour (Vivian - Principal & u/s). Other: Fulton, MSMT, NCL. Many thanks to creative/casting teams, The Mine, my amazing family and Connor. This one’s for little me. @carissagaughran
Morgan Harrison
Swing
Morgan Harrison (Swing) is thrilled to be joining the Gatsby party! Broadway: Beetlejuice, Mean Girls. Tour: Beetlejuice, Mean Girls, Flashdance. TV: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.” All my love to Mama, Gram, Captain, Brian from HKA, and this entire cast and crew! Hebrews 6:19
Alexis Hasbrouck
Ensemble
Broadway Debut! Tours: Moulin Rouge the Musical! (Original Cast), Hamilton (Philip Co.). Middletown, NY native and Rider Graduate (BFA). Beyond grateful for this opportunity! Big thanks to my support system, creatives, CTG and casting. Instagram: @a_hasbrouck
Curtis Holland
Ensemble
Broadway: Funny Girl, The Music Man, Mean Girls, Shuffle Along. Regional: Oregon Shakespeare Festival. TV: “So You Think You Can Dance” (Season 10). For my family, given and chosen.
Justin Keats
Swing
”Keats” The bespectacled. Broadway: Paramour, Escape to Margaritaville. Tour: Moulin Rouge. NYC: Radio City Christmas Spectacular, MSG, Carnegie Hall. Regional: MUNY, La Jolla Playhouse, Pioneer, Music Circus. Disney Entertainment. BFA: UCI. Love to Donna & Jacque! Thanks agent Dave! @ForKeatsSake
Brandon J. Large
Swing
Brandon J. Large (Swing) (he/they) Broadway Debut! National Tours: Aladdin (Aladdin/Kassim u/s), The Prom. TV: “Mr. Robinson” (NBC Universal). Albums w/Josh Groban, Rod Stewart, Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Endless gratitude to The Mine, family, and Burks. @brandonjlarge
Traci Elaine Lee
Ensemble,
Jordan/Daisy Understudy
Let’s party, old sport! Dallas, Texas native. Broadway: Shucked (OBC). Off-Broadway: safeword. Tours: Beautiful, Ain’t Too Proud. Select Regional: A Wonderful World, Fortress of Solitude, Dreamgirls, In the Heights, Stagger Lee. BFA SHSU. Endless gratitude to Avalon & my family! @tracelaine
Dariana Mullen
Ensemble,
Jordan/Myrtle Understudy
Broadway debut! Elon MT ’21 and LINK. Regional: Gatsby (Paper Mill), Rock of Ages (ACCC). Thanks to her family, friends, and reps at Daniel Hoff. Love to J, Rick, Chase, Katey, Uncle & Aunt, and especially Mom. Glory to God. @darianamullen
Pascal Pastrana
Ensemble,
Tom Understudy
Broadway: Shane, Mean Girls; Swing, A Beautiful Noise. Tours: Carmen La Cubana, Chefs—The Sizzling Sensation. Regional: Marcus, Yellow Face; Danny Zuko, Grease; Jesus, Godspell; Sky, Mamma Mia! Netflix: “Uncoupled.” Gratitude Celeste Simone, Michael McElroy and Hudson Artists. Insta @pvpastrana
Kayla Pecchioni
Ensemble,
Daisy Understudy
Broadway: Some Like It Hot, Paradise Square. Tour: The Book of Mormon (Nabulungi), SUMMER (Duckling Donna), Dreamgirls (South Korea). NYC: Radio City. Musical Theatre BFA from NKU. Neverending gratitude to my family and friends, Avalon, and my husband Colin. @kaylapecchioni
Samantha Pollino
SWING,
MYRTLE UNDERSTUDY
Broadway: Sweeney Todd (OBC), Hamilton, Head Over Heels (OBC), Hot Feet (OBC, Emma). Tour: Hamilton (Original Chicago Cast, Philip Tour), Nickelodeon’s “LazyTown.” TV/Film: “FBI: Most Wanted,” “Fosse/Verdon,” “Girls5eva.” BFA: CCM. Love to Mom, Dad, Alex, Dom, and the entire Gatsby team. For Frankie and Eevee. @peanutpollino
Alex Prakken
Swing,
Gatsby/Nick Understudy
Broadway: New York, New York. National Tour: Disney’s Newsies. Regional: MUNY, PCLO, Sacramento Music Circus, The Rev, Paramount, Olney, La Mirada, Gateway, Connecticut Rep. Training: University of Michigan, LAMDA. Thanks to Samantha, parents, CGF, and Frankie and Eevee. @alprakken
Mariah Reives
Ensemble, Dance Captain
Broadway: The Great Gatsby, Funny Girl. Other: Cats National Tour, Carmen, Me and My Girl, The New Yorkers, Jerome Robbins’ Broadway, The Wiz. Thank you to my agents at CESD, my family, and friends for your unconditional support! @mariahreives
Elena Ricardo
Daisy/Jordan Understudy
Broadway: Water for Elephants (u/s Marlena), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (u/s Carole), Mamma Mia! (Sophie). Full bio at www.elenaricardo.com. Thanks to the Gatsby creatives, Stephen Kopel, LR, and Wolf Studios. Love to my family. For my green light Paul.
Dan Rosales
Ensemble,
Nick/Wilson Understudy
Broadway Debut! Off-Broadway: Stage 42, New World Stages, Lucille Lortel, City Center. Selected Regional: Kennedy Center, Old Globe, Goodspeed, Paper Mill. TV: “Evil,” “The Good Fight” (CBS), “Trevor” (Disney+). Boston Conservatory Alum. Love & thanks to Patrick, Ollie, family, BRS/Gage & this team! @danrosales
Dave Schoonover
Ensemble,
Wilson/Wolfsheim Understudy
Broadway: Bad Cinderella (Dorian). Pre-Broadway: A Wonderful World. Tours: Love Never Dies (u/s Phantom, Raoul); White Christmas (Sheldrake, u/s Bob); Young Frankenstein (u/s Dr. Frankenstein); Cats (Tugger). NYC: Carnegie Hall, City Center. Regional: Lots. Love to Rachel and Levi. @schoonyman
Tess Soltau
Catherine, Ensemble,
Myrtle Understudy
BROADWAY: Once Upon A One MoreTime, Wicked, The Addams Family. SELECT OFF BROADWAY/REGIONAL: Far From Heaven (Playwrights Horizons), Into the Woods (Delacorte), Diner (Signature). TELEVISION/FILM: “The Penguin”, “True Detective”, “The Good Fight”, “NCIS”, Paterno, Love and Other Drugs. @tesssoltau
Jessica Mallare White
Ensemble
Broadway debut! Toured with Aladdin, opened Awakening Las Vegas. Select credits: Tuacahn, North Shore, Engeman, DCL. Recently seen on “Law on Order”. AMDA. Thank you to my family, Bloc Agency and Peyton. Find the Filipina in the flapper dress! @jesssicawhite
Matt Wiercinski
Ensemble
Matt Wiercinski grew up in Totowa NJ. Broadway: Anastasia (Prince Siegfried/Ensemble) Tours: Anastasia 1st National Tour (Ensemble), West Side Story International Tour (Snowboy), Regional: Bull Durham (Theater Raleigh) Newsies (The Muny), Jerome Robbins Broadway (TUTS).
Jasmine Pearl Villaroel
Swing
Broadway debut! Current MT BFA student at Temple University. Credits: After Midnight (Paper Mill), Grease (Fulton). Much love for my family, friends, teachers, RCPA, and SHSTC for their continued love & support. So thankful to be living my dream! @jasmine.villaroel