Wednesday, June 1, 2016

cast announcement - NEWSIES National Tour: ASU Gammage


for more information on this production, which runs June 14th to June 19th, CLICK HERE

Joey Barreiro
Joey Barreiro - JACK KELLY


Joey’s pretty jazzed to join these ranks. Regional: Witches of Eastwick (Ogunquit), Ragtime (Westchester Broadway), A Chorus Line (Connecticut Rep) Into the Woods (Studio Tenn). Classy shout outs to Dave, Justin, Jeff, James, and of course, Walt.
Steve Blanchard
Steve Blanchard - JOSEPH PULITZER


Broadway: Beauty and the Beast (Beast), Camelot (Lancelot), A Christmas Carol (Fred), The Three Musketeers (Aramis u/s). National Tours: Little House on the Prairie (Pa), Camelot (Lancelot),Phantom of the Opera (The Phantom), A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Miles Gloriosus), Hans Christian Anderson (Hans Christian Anderson). Off-Broadway: Orphan Train (Rev. Brace), Johnny Guitar (Johnny), Frankenstein (The Creature), Treasure Island (Captain Smollett).Television: “Law and Order”, “Third Watch”, “Cupid”, “Ed”, “Sunset Beat”, “Police Story” “Goody, Goody”. Film: “Those Who Wander”, “By The Dashboard Light”, “When the Moon Was Twice As Big”, “Dark Vengeance”, “Savva”, “Rap Master Ronnie”. Mr. Blanchard can be heard on the original recordings of Johnny GuitarSundownFrankenstein, and Northbound Train.
Morgan Keene
Morgan Keene - KATHERINE


Broadway 1st national tour debut! Regional: Next to Normal, Grease, Fat Camp, Happy Days, Annie, Sound of Music, Jane Eyre and Songs for a New World. Tons of love and gratitude to God, Mom and Dad, Yvonne, Patti, Disney creative team, Jeff Calhoun, Justin/Telsey and Jamie/Victoria at Abrams Artists Agency. “Be humble, be gracious, be patient and be confident.” www.morgankeene.com Twitter/Instagram/Snapchat: @KeeneMorgan
Aisha De Haas
Aisha De Haas - MEDDA LARKIN


most recently seen in Nora Ephron’s Love Loss And What I Wore, has appeared on Broadway, TV and Film, including Caroline, Or Change; RENT (Broadway & Movie) and “Law & Order.” She’s happy singing back-up for Oleta Adams and Patti Austin, and is thrilled to join the cast of Newsies!
Stephen Michael Langton
Stephen Michael Langton - DAVEY


National tour debut! Pace University MT ‘13. Thanks to the creatives, Justin/Telsey+Co, and About Artists. Shout out to my amazingly supportive friends, incomparable family, and the Ussies for being there since day one. Love to Andromeda, from Dad.
Andy Richardson
Andy Richardson - CRUTCHIE


Andy could not be any happier to be back with the Newsies family! Broadway: Newsies (Original Broadway Cast - Romeo, Crutchie), Gypsy starring Patti LuPone, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. Regional: Sacramento Music Circus, Paper Mill Playhouse. Education: NYU. Love to Mom, Dad, Emmy, Clinton, Thomas, and Maggie. Twitter: @AMRichardson3
Turner Birthisel
Turner Birthisel - LES AT CERTAIN PERFORMANCES


Turner, age 9, is so excited to perform in Newsies.   He has been the featured child performer with the Historic Savannah Theatre cast in over 100 shows since age 5 and played Michael Banks in the regional premiere of Mary Poppins.     Owes his musical talent to his grandfather (music director, symphony player; toured shows like Guys and Dolls, Oklahoma, others.)  Special THANKS to Barry Kolker, his agent and to his parents in supporting his dreams.
Ethan Steiner
Ethan Steiner - LES AT CERTAIN PERFORMANCES


Ethan is 11 years old and lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He is thrilled to be joining the cast of Newsies for his national tour debut! Recent credits: The Music Man (Winthrop), Caroline, or Change (Noah Gellman) and Pippin (Theo). Ethan would like to thank his siblings – Shira, Oren and Dana – and, of course his parents and grandparents for their endless love and support! Special thanks to Cynthia, Mark, Linda, Jason, Jayme, Jake, and Nancy Carson. Go Blue! www.ethanjsteiner.com
Josh Assor
Josh Assor - SWING, ASSISTANT DANCE CAPTAIN


Broadway: Disney's Mary Poppins. Other credits include: Mary Poppins 1st National TourWizard of Oz National Tour, West Side Story, Cyrano De Bergerac (Stratford Shakespeare Festival), Peter Pan, Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Aida. www.joshassorofficial.com
Bill Bateman
Bill Bateman - BUNSEN, STAGE MANAGER, ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (SNYDER, WIESEL, JACOBI, MAYOR)


Broadway/Off-Broadway: Gypsy: Patti LuPone; Hello, Dolly! (twice); Peter Pan (twice); Bring Back BirdieThe Fantasticks. National Tours: 11. Lucky is the man who loves his work. Member: Actors' Equity.
Josh Burrage
Josh Burrage - DARCY, ENSEMBLE


Josh is delighted to be making his debut with the national tour of Newsies! He would like to thank his parents, family, and teachers for all the love and support!
Kevin Carolan
Kevin Carolan - ROOSEVELT, ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (PULITZER), FIGHT CAPTAIN


Broadway: Newsies (Original Cast), The Ritz, Dirty Blonde. Nat'l Tour: Chicago (Amos). Film: "The Rewrite", "Bear With Us". Television: "Boardwalk Empire", "Good Wife", "The Middle", "Orange Is The New Black".?www.kevincarolan.com.
Michael Dameski
Michael Dameski - SCAB, ENSEMBLE


is grateful to be joining the cast of Newsies! Broadway: “Billy Elliot” in Billy Elliot the Musical. Winner of “So You Think You Can Dance” Australia 2014. Shout-out to my amazing family, Disney, Kevin Levine & my mentor, the iconic Paula Abdul.
Nico DeJesus
Nico DeJesus - ROMEO, ENSEMBLE


UCLA Graduate. Dancer on Disney’s "Shake it Up". Henry on "MTV’s Awkward". Thanks to God, Family, Telsey and Company, MSA LA, Ms. Rachel, and big bro Jeremy M.
JP Ferreri
JP Ferreri - SWING


Broadway: Newsies (Swing). Regional: Paper Mill Playhouse Newsies (Buttons). Film: Hairspray (Joey). The Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Montclair State University. Much love to Mom, Dad, Lori Ann, and Family! @jpferreri
Sky Flaherty
Sky Flaherty - ALBERT, SCAB, ENSEMBLE


Thrilled to be a Newsie!! Broadway: The Grinch. Big Thanks to Richard Hinds, Deborah Zuke Smith, Bruce Winant, Kristin Reeves, Neil Schwartz, Tribe Body, Julianna (CTG), and my inspiring mom, family and friends.
Kaitlyn Frank
Kaitlyn Frank - ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (KATHERINE)


National Tour: Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. NYC: Signature Theatre, Joyce Theatre, City Center, Duke on 42nd. Regional: Café Variations (SITI Company). Thanks to Telsey + Co, Take3, Disney and the team! Shout out to my favorite Jonathan Fenton! Love to Mom, Dad, Em, David Rider, and Mike. www.kaitlynfrank.com
Michael Gorman
Michael Gorman - WIESEL, MR. JACOBI, MAYOR, ENSEMBLE


Broadway/Nat’l Tours: A Chorus Line (Revival), Chicago (Revival), Harrigan ‘n Hart, Copperfield, A Chorus Line (Original Production) Bobby. Regional: years & years. Member: Actors’ Equity.
Stephen Hernandez
Stephen Hernandez - SWING


Stephen is so grateful to be touring with Newsies! Most recently: We Will Rock You (National Tour),Open (Italian Tour), Chuthis. Endless thanks to my family, friends, Telsey+CO, Disney, and bloc for your love and support. @stevohernandez
Meredith Inglesby
Meredith Inglesby - HANNAH, ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (MEDDA LARKIN)


Broadway: Beauty and the Beast (Babette), The Little Mermaid (Ursula u/s). National Tours:Disney's On the RecordLittle House. Regional: Paper Mill: Little House on the Prairie, Other:Chicago. Television: “Law and Order”.
Devin Lewis
Devin Lewis - MORRIS DELANCEY, ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (JACK KELLY, DAVEY)


Broadway national tour debut! Thanks to the Disney creatives, Justin/Telsey+Co, and the team at Don Buchwald & Associates. So much love to Robert, KJKTDS, and the ‘rents.  Pace MT ‘15.www.devin-lewis.com @devinlewis7428
James Judy
James Judy - SNYDER, ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (PULITZER)


Broadway: Into The Woods, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Jekyll & Hyde, A Christmas Carol. National Tours: Deaf West’s Big River, South Pacific. Grateful to Kathy & Sweetpea for being my refuge.
Eric Jon Mahlum
Eric Jon Mahlum - SWING, UNDERSTUDY (ROOSEVELT, SEITZ, SNYDER, WIESEL, JACOBI, MAYOR, BUNSEN, STAGE MANAGER)


Broadway: Wicked. Tours: Young Frankenstein, Joseph...Dreamcoat, The Wizard of Oz. Regional: Goodspeed, Papermill Playhouse, Pittsburgh CLO, KC Starlight, Atlanta Theatre of the Stars, The Arden, Riverside Theatre, Milwaukee Repertory. ericjonmahlum.com
Nicholas Masson
Nicholas Masson - MUSH, ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (CRUTCHIE)

Nicholas is ready to "Seize the Day" in his debut on a professional show. He would like to thank his friends and especially his mom and dad.
Anthony Norman
Anthony Norman - OSCAR DELANCEY, UNDERSTUDY (JACK KELLY)


Tour debut! Millikin University ’15. Regional: Bye Bye Birdie, Crazy for You (Drury Lane), Mack and Mabel (Porchlight). Huge thanks to Justin, Gray, Mom, Chloe and EVERYONE along the way. Instagram: @a_norms
Becca Petersen
Becca Petersen - FEMALE SWING, UNDERSTUDY (MEDDA LARKIN, KATHERINE PLUMMER)


Becca is thrilled to be joining Newsies! Credits: MUNY, MTWichita, and NYC developmental lab (Prom). Thanks to Disney, Telsey, Harden-Curtis Associates, BYU, and her wonderful family and friends! 
Jordan Samuels
Jordan Samuels - SPECS, ENSEMBLE


Broadway: Dr Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Dance: Rasta Thomas’ Bad Boys of Dance. Thanks to the Newsies creative team, Disney, Telsey, Barry Kolker, Dedra Daniels Mount, all teachers and family for love and support.
Michael Rios
Michael Rios - HENRY, ENSEMBLE


Tours: Hello, Dolly!, CATS, The Wizard of Oz. International: CATS (Mistoffelees) Come Fly With Me (dancer/aerialist). Thanks to the Telsey + Co/Newsies team. Love you Mom, Dad and David. @mj_rios
Daniel Switzer
Daniel Switzer - RACE, UNDERSTUDY (DAVEY)


Tours: Wicked (u/s Boq), Cats (Mungojerrie) Regional: Musical Theatre West, 3-D Theatricals, MUNY. Originally from St. Louis, MO. BFA from Rockford University. Thank you to Jeff, Lou, Telsey, Justin, Craig, BBR, Jodie, Friends and loving Family, especially Mom. @DanyoSwitzer
Andrew Wilson
Andrew Wilson - SWING, UNDERSTUDY (SEITZ, BUNSEN, STAGE MANAGER), DANCE CAPTAIN


Tours: Cathy Rigby is Peter PanCats. Regional: PCLO, Sac. Music Circus, Casa Manana, Riverside, NYCOpera, La Mirada, DCL. Thanks to Chris, Jeff, Lou, Ricky, Justin and CTG. It takes a village: Sarah, Eloise, Reese, Karma, Patti, Gorman and Bub.
Chaz Wolcott
Chaz Wolcott - SCAB, ENSEMBLE


National Tour: Cats (Mr. Mistoffelees). Regional: Merry-Go-Round, Lyric, Gateway, Fulton, MTWichita, Casa Mañana, Fireside, Gretna. OCU alum. Immeasurable gratitude to the Newsies team & his theatrical family. For Mom, in loving memory of Dad. @dancinchaz
Iain Young
Iain Young - FINCH, ENSEMBLE, UNDERSTUDY (CRUTCHIE)


Thrilled to be joining Newsies on Tour! Broadway: Newsies (Henry) Regional: Radio City Christmas Spectacular (Grand Ole Opry). Thanks to Mom, Dad, Andrew, The Mine, Telsey & Co and the entire creative team. @iainyoung
Anthony Zas
Anthony Zas - ELMER, SPOT CONLON, ENSEMBLE


This is Anthony’s National Tour Debut! New York Theater: Count to Ten (NYMTF), Home for the Holidays (HA!HA! Comedy Club). He would like to thank Barry, Justin, Disney, and all his friends and family!

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