Broadway Celebrities Join South Carolina New Play Festival Cast

The star-studded cast of SC New Play Fest 2023 boasts a stunning 19 Broadway credits! You've heard them on the cast albums of Waitress, Ain't Too Proud, The Great Comet..., and The SpongeBob Musical and seen them on the TONY Awards.


These Broadway veterans join local Greenville stars and recent Fine Arts Center graduates.


The festival will run August 10-13.


Check out these Broadway stars and their credits!


Derrick Baskin (Broadway: 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee- Drama Desk Award, Little Mermaid, Memphis, Ain’t Too Proud- TONY nomination),

Nick Blaemire (Broadway: Glory Days, Godspell, CryBaby),

Kim Blanck (Off-Broadway: Octet -Drama Desk Award),

Miguel Cervantes (Broadway: Hamilton, American Idiot, If/Then),

Lyndsey Cole (National Tour: Jersey Boys, Mamma Mia),

Drew Gehling (Broadway: Waitress, Almost Famous, On a Clear Day…),

Rhett Guter (Regional: Oklahoma, Bye Bye Birdie),

Kelly McAndrew (Broadway: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof),

Grace McClean (Broadway: Bad Cinderella, TV: The Americans, Strange Angel),

Jennifer Naimo (Broadway: Jersey Boys, Les Misérables, Grease), and

Samuel Stricklen (Broadway: Superior Donuts).

 

Also joining the 2023 festival is a large contingency of shining local talent, those with Broadway and Regional credits as well as those who make Greenville the amazing theatre town it is, including:


Mauricio Perez (Broadway: Jersey Boys),

Mimi Wyche (Warehouse Theatre: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolfe, Broadway: CATS),

Jamaica Brewster (Fine Arts Center graduate),

Niecy Blues (CentreStage; The Color Purple),

Jo Garcia-Reger (Warehouse Theatre: KillCorp),

Evan Harris (Upstate Shakespeare Festival: Merry Wives of Windsor),

Isaiah Hogue (No Dreams Deferred:  A Man of No Importance),

Wesley Hudson (Warehouse Theatre; 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee),  

Kelseigh Redmon (CentreStage; The Color Purple),

Molly Wareham (Fine Arts Center graduate),

Kenneth Washington (Greenville Opera: The Magic Flute)

and Eryn Woo (Greenville Theatre: A Christmas Carol, Fine Arts Center graduate).

 

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