Dear Evan Hansen at Bay Street Theater

Kenny Lee is overjoyed to be making his Bay Street Theater debut in Dear Evan Hansen! Last May, he received a BFA in Musical Theatre from The Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Select previous credits include: Evan (Dear Evan Hansen, ACT of CT); Bobby (Urinetown, Lyric Stage of Boston); Pippin (Pippin, Reagle Music Theatre); Daniel (Once On This Island, SpeakEasy Stage Company); Laurie (Little Women, Greater Boston Stage Company). A big thank you to DGRW and his family for their endless support! IG: @kennyleeiv

Amaya White is thrilled to be making her Bay Street Theater debut! Previous credits include the national tour of SIX, An Officer and a Gentleman, Once On This Island (Theatre Raleigh), Beautiful (Ogunquit Playhouse), and Jelly’s Last Jam (Long Wharf Theatre). She would like to send extra love and gratitude to her family, friends, and the Collective IG: @yourstrulyamaya

Maya, a New England native, reprises her performance as Heidi Hansen, direct from A.C.T. of CT’s run of DEAR EVAN HANSEN earlier this summer. Maya starred on Broadway in RENT (Mimi), JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (Mary Magdalene), and as the tour-de-force role of Aida in AIDA. West End: RENT (Mimi). New York: AVALONA, NO STRINGS (Encores!), Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, New York Stage and Film. Maya developed and starred as Billie Holiday in GOOD MORNING HEARTACHE. Television: “The Blacklist”, “Law & Order”, “Blue Bloods”, with recurring roles on “Damages” opposite Glenn Close and “Barbershop”. Former Jive recording artist with three Top 10 international pop hits, including #1 "Feel It”, which was the promotional song for the World Cup and featured on Showtime's “Queer as Folk”. Maya celebrates her husband, Keith, and her son, Boston Quinn Flannery, who is easily her GREATEST accomplishment. @msmayadays

Josh Hoyt, is thrilled to be making his Bay Street Theater debut! Josh is a rising senior at The Hartt School, pursuing his B.F.A in Musical Theatre. Previous regional credits include: Will Parker in Oklahoma! and Aaron Shultz in Legally Blonde(Playhouse Stage Company). Josh would like to thank the entire team at Bay Street, The Hartt School Theater Division, and his friends and family for all their endless support! <3 IG: @joshshoyt

Olivia Foght is so excited to be making her Bay Street Theater debut in Dear Evan Hansen! She is a graduate of The Boston Conservatory at Berklee with a BFA in Musical Theatre. Some recent credits include: Oklahoma and The Little Mermaid (Reagle Music Theatre), and Rapunzel in Into the Woods (Boston Conservatory). Thank you to the Collective and the Bay Street team, and endless love and gratitude to her family.

Bay Street debut! Off-Broadway: Sideways (Theatre at St. Clements), Shear Madness (Davenport Theatre), and National Pastime (Playwrights Horizons). National Tours: White Christmas, Annie. Selected Regional: Baskerville, A Midsummer Night's Dream (Syracuse Stage); Mamma Mia (Totem Pole Playhouse, Capital Rep -Berkshire Theatre Award Nomination); Sound of Music (Alabama Shakespeare, New Stage); The Addams Family (Gateway Playhouse); Grease (Fulton Theatre, Mill Mountain); Jesus Christ Superstar (Cape Fear Regional); Barnum (Colorado F.A.C.); Shear Madness (The Kennedy Center); and fifteen shows at Florida Studio Theatre including Don’t Dress For Dinner, Pictures From Home, The Play That Goes Wrong, Spamalot, and Outside Mullingar. TV: My Sordid Affair... (Lifetime Movie Network), All My Children, Law and Order: SVU. For Dad...who bought me my first baseball glove. www.Gil-Brady.com

Heather Ayers is so thrilled to be making her Bay Street debut! Her Broadway credits include Young Frankenstein, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, A Little Night Music, Groundhog Day and Our Town. She played all of the “mature” ladies in the national tour of Mean Girls. Heather’s off-Broadway credits include Five Course Love, Sarah; Plain and Tall, Forbidden Broadway, and several Encores! productions. Some of her TV credits include American Vandal, Brockmire, Scandal and No Activity. She sends love and thanks to Mom, Dad, Becca, Joe and Steve. You can find her on Instagram @breathoffreshayers.

Erik Houck, is thrilled to be part of Bay Street Theater’s production of Dear Evan Hansen! He is an Elon University’s Musical Theatre Graduate, his past credits include Tom of Warwick (Camelot National Tour), Roger (Rent), Drew (Rock Of Ages), Burger (HAIR). He would like to thank the entire production team at Baystreet for the opportunity to perform, as well as his wonderful agents at Nicolosi & Co., and especially his mom for her endless love and support. @erik_houck

Laura Elizabeth Flanagan is having a great day and here's why: She's back with this amazing production of Dear Evan Hansen after covering the roles of Heidi and Cynthia at A.C.T. of CT earlier this year. National Tours: Cabaret (Helga / Sally u/s), A Christmas Story (1st Nat'l), Annie, My Fair Lady (China Tour). Favorite regional: Once (Bucks County, Casa Mañana), Jekyll & Hyde (North Shore), Great Comet... (Capital City), and On The Town (Barrington Stage). Love to Chris and Hero! @lauraeflanagan

Mackenzie Germain is thrilled to be back at Bay Street for her second summer! Last year she had the privilege of being an ensemble swing, dance captain, and Bonnie understudy for Bonnie and Clyde. She holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from Rider University, and has traveled the world singing in regional theatres and cruiseships! She would like to thank her parents and sister for always believing in her, and her amazing fiancé, Nick, for his constant love and support in her journey. She cannot wait for you all to experience this amazing story, and she hopes you enjoy! www.mackenziegermain.com, IG: @mackenzie.germain.official

NYC Credits: Show Boat(Carnival Barker) and Carousel(Policeman) at Lincoln Center with the NY Philharmonic (both aired on "Live From Lincoln Center" on PBS); Guys & Dolls(Mission Quartet) alongside Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally, and Patrick Wilson at Carnegie Hall; The Golden Apple(Ensemble) with City Center Encores. In his home state of CT, Waitress(Cal) and Dear Evan Hansen(Larry Standby)at A.C.T. of CT, The Little Mermaid(Triton) at Summer Theatre of New Canaan, and The Irish and How They Got That Way at Music Theatre of CT. He was a swing in the world premiere of Other World at Delaware Theatre Co, and was recently in his 11th production of The Music Man, with 3 alongside Shirley Jones. Other favorites: Sweeney Todd(Sweeney), Les Miserables(Bishop), Smokey Joe's Cafe(Fred), Billy Elliot(Big Davey) @torellojoe