Zach Wetzel holds a BM in vocal performance from Brigham Young University (Marriott Singer of the Year). He is a Tucson-based educator, actor, and BroadwayWorld critic. Zach will be playing the villainous Willie Conklin in RAGTIME at the Herberger Theater Center in April. Favorite Arizona credits include: Dennis/Galahad in SPAMALOT (MTAA), Harry Wormwood in MATILDA (Saguaro City Music Theatre), Mr. Zachary in TROUBADOUR CAFE (Phoenix Third Street Theatre), Man One in MY WAY (Sandhill Productions), Michael in TICK TICK BOOM (Winding Road Theatre), The Cat in SEUSSICAL (Saguaro City Music Theatre), and Shepherd in JAZZ NATIVITY (Studio Connections). Zach frequently music directs youth productions at The Phoenix Theatre Company. Favorite projects include: DISNEY'S DESCENDANTS, DISNEY'S ZOMBIES, THE WIZ, and WONKA.
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First Show:
WickedFavorite Show:
Come From Away/Frozen
August 7, 2025
There's an unwritten rule in theatre that if the actors have fun the audience will have fun. SHUCKED is the textbook definition of this concept in action.
July 20, 2025
Ranked, A Musical is a unique piece of theatre. With a book by Kyle Holmes and music/lyrics by David Taylor Gomes, Ranked is lightning in a bottle. Tucson theatre veteran Richard Gremel directs an outstanding cast of young performers.
June 28, 2025
Read BroadwayWorld's review for SHREK THE MUSICAL at Saguaro City Music Theatre. See what our critic had to say, and learn more about the production here.
June 25, 2025
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL is an incredible true story musical with toe-tapping music and a big heart. Neil Diamond had a hand in producing this musical and his fingerprints are all over it.
June 15, 2025
This production runs through June 22.
June 11, 2025
BACK TO THE WEST, now playing at The Gaslight Theatre, is a rollicking new show stuffed with laughs and charm. Written by Brian Hale, this fast-paced musical adventure centers on Micky and Betsy, who must travel through time to rescue Professor Bunsen back in the 1880's Old West.
May 25, 2025
Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson - APT. 2B is a sidesplitting and unforgettable night at the theater. Directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge 'MMD', the production sparkles with chaotic energy.
May 22, 2025
MAMMA MIA at Broadway in Tucson is an energetic crowdpleaser! I spent my childhood listening to the music of ABBA and watching various iterations of MAMMA MIA. The bar was very high for me on this one. I am pleased to say that Broadway in Tucson delivers a stunning and captivating performance with excellent visuals and vocals combined.
April 15, 2025
BEACH BLANKET BEE BOP is now playing at The Gaslight Theatre! Written by Peter VanSlyke and adapted/directed by Katherine Byrnes and Mike Yarema, this is a side-splitting and toe-tapping musical parody. The Gaslight Theatre takes audiences back to the 1960's for a sun-kissed tale about a beloved boardwalk in Surfside, California.
April 13, 2025
Bob & Jean: A Love Story at Arizona Theatre Company is beautiful. Directed by Matt August, the play is about a distant romance set during World War II.
April 11, 2025
IT IS MAGIC is hilarious, challenging, and intense!
March 1, 2025
MURDER AT THE HOWARD JOHNSON'S is a laugh-a-minute comedy!
February 21, 2025
A conversation about writing and producing musicals
February 9, 2025
RIPCORD is hilarious, heartfelt, and well-directed.
January 25, 2025
This is a powerful and deeply relevant production!
January 13, 2025
CRONAN THE BARBARIAN is first-rate family entertainment!
January 11, 2025
HADESTOWN: TEEN EDITION at The Inner Voice Studio is a powerful reminder of how great teen theatre can be. This production (which features three casts rotating shows) solidifies Tucson as a prime location for quality youth theatre
December 29, 2024
THE WIZARD OF OZ is the perfect holiday treat!
December 10, 2024
ROCK 'N' ROLL CHRISTMAS REVUE at The Gaslight Music Hall is in full swing! The show is a stocking stuffer of holiday hits that will have audiences singing and dancing out the door. This concert is an excellent way to ring in the season!
November 9, 2024
SCROOGE at The Gaslight Theatre is a true delight!
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