Alex Prakken
Latest News on Alex Prakken:
Ryan McCartan Sets Final Performance in THE GREAT GATSBY (Sep 8, 2025)
THE GREAT GATSBY Giving Fans the Chance to Dance on Its Stage With the 'New Money Dance Challenge' (Aug 11, 2025)
Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025 (Jul 11, 2025)
Ryan McCartan Sets Final Performance in THE GREAT GATSBY (Sep 8, 2025)
THE GREAT GATSBY Giving Fans the Chance to Dance on Its Stage With the 'New Money Dance Challenge' (Aug 11, 2025)
Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025 (Jul 11, 2025)
BIO
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
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The Great Gatsby cast that includes - Chase Peacock, Nathaniel Hunt, Kurt Csolak, Michael Maliakel, Alex Prakken, Justin Keats, Preston Taylor.
Jessica Mallare White, Runako Campbell, Alexis Hasbrouck, Kayla Pecchioni, Morgan Harrison, Dariana Mullen, Dan Rosales.
Date:
07/11/2025
From: Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025
The Great Gatsby cast that includes - Chase Peacock, Nathaniel Hunt, Kurt Csolak, Michael Maliakel, Alex Prakken, Justin Keats, Preston Taylor.
Jessica Mallare White, Runako Campbell, Alexis Hasbrouck, Kayla Pecchioni, Morgan Harrison, Dariana Mullen, Dan Rosales.
Date:
07/11/2025
From: Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025
The Great Gatsby cast that includes - Chase Peacock, Nathaniel Hunt, Kurt Csolak, Michael Maliakel, Alex Prakken, Justin Keats, Preston Taylor.
Jessica Mallare White, Runako Campbell, Alexis Hasbrouck, Kayla Pecchioni, Morgan Harrison, Dariana Mullen, Dan Rosales.
Date:
07/11/2025
From: Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025
Alex Prakken (front and center) is charismatic newsboy Jack Kelly who convinces his fellow newsboys to go on strike in Paramount Theatre’s fleet-footed new production of Disney’s Newsies. Performances are September 4-October 20, 2019 at Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in Aurora, Illinois. Tickets: paramountaurora.com or (630) 896-6666. Photo by Liz Lauren
Date:
10/02/2019
From: Photos & Videos from Paramount Theatre's Production of NEWSIES in Aurora
Newsboy Jack Kelly (Alex Prakken) finds refuge on a New York rooftop in Paramount Theatre’s new production of Disney’s Newsies. Performances are September 4-October 20, 2019 at Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in Aurora, Illinois. Tickets: paramountaurora.com or (630) 896-6666. Photo by Liz Lauren
Date:
10/02/2019
From: Photos & Videos from Paramount Theatre's Production of NEWSIES in Aurora
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Videos
Video: Watch Sara Chase, Noah J. Ricketts & More Take Final Bows in THE GREAT GATSBY
by Michael Major - 2025-03-31 11:49:33
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY Understudy Alex Prakken Performs 'For Her' At Inside Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-02-15 18:15:47
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Ryah Nixon Discusses Doing a Broadway Show Every Day
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-28 16:17:23
Video: Jeremy Jordan's THE GREAT GATSBY Dressing Room Tour, Designed by Krysta Rodriguez
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-07-20 09:11:33
Video: Watch the Lyric Video for 'For Her' from THE GREAT GATSBY Featuring Jeremy Jordan
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-06-30 15:30:28
Video: Watch Taylor Louderman Sing 'Someone Else's Story' at the Muny
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-07-11 16:38:32
Photos & Video: First Look at Jessica Vosk, Taylor Louderman, Jarrod Spector & More in CHESS at The Muny
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-07-06 16:41:24
Video: Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda, John Kander, and More Discuss NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Story and Score
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-06-18 11:20:11
Video: Watch the Full, Gravity-Defying Tap Number from NEW YORK, NEW YORK
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-06-08 10:35:02
Video: The Cast of NEW YORK, NEW YORK Take Their Opening Night Bows
by Opening Night - 2023-04-27 07:44:51
Video: Watch Highlights from NEW YORK, NEW YORK on Broadway
by Show Highlights - 2023-04-26 14:00:55
Video: NEW YORK, NEW YORK Profiled on CBS Featuring Interviews With Lin-Manuel Miranda, Susan Stroman & More
by Michael Major - 2023-04-24 09:49:01
Video: Watch Eric Adams Proclaim John Kander Day, Unveil 'Kander and Ebb Way' with Lin-Manuel Miranda
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-03-25 16:50:27
STAGE TUBE: Music Director Kevin Stites Talks LES MIS at The Muny!
by Stage Tube - 2013-07-25 19:15:53
STAGE TUBE: Watch More Highlights from LES MISERABLES at the MUNY!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-07-18 17:56:26
News
Ryan McCartan Sets Final Performance in THE GREAT GATSBY
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025
Producers of the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby announced that stage and screen star Ryan McCartan will play his final performance this November. We have all of the details!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 8, 2025
Producers of the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby announced that stage and screen star Ryan McCartan will play his final performance this November. We have all of the details!
THE GREAT GATSBY Giving Fans the Chance to Dance on Its Stage With the 'New Money Dance Challenge'
by Michael Major - Aug 11, 2025
The Great Gatsby is giving fans the chance to dance on the Broadway Theatre stage! The hit Broadway musical is hosting a competition in which fans will be able to take part in a New Money: Fan Edit video.
by Michael Major - Aug 11, 2025
The Great Gatsby is giving fans the chance to dance on the Broadway Theatre stage! The hit Broadway musical is hosting a competition in which fans will be able to take part in a New Money: Fan Edit video.
Photos: & JULIET, BOOP! & More Kick off Broadway in Bryant Park 2025
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 11, 2025
Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Checkout photos from inside week 1 here!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jul 11, 2025
Earlier this week, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park kicked off its 2025 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. Checkout photos from inside week 1 here!
Photos: Aisha Jackson & Ryan McCartan in THE GREAT GATSBY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at The Great Gatsby's new cast featuring Aisha Jackson, who recently joined the production as Daisy Buchanan, starring opposite stage and screen favorite Ryan McCartan as Jay Gatsby. See photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at The Great Gatsby's new cast featuring Aisha Jackson, who recently joined the production as Daisy Buchanan, starring opposite stage and screen favorite Ryan McCartan as Jay Gatsby. See photos here!
THE GREAT GATSBY's Alex Prakken Takes Over Our Instagram Today
by Michael Major - May 10, 2025
The Great Gatsby's Alex Prakken is taking over our Instagram today! Follow along here as Prakken takes our Instagram followers backstage at the hit Broadway musical.
by Michael Major - May 10, 2025
The Great Gatsby's Alex Prakken is taking over our Instagram today! Follow along here as Prakken takes our Instagram followers backstage at the hit Broadway musical.
Video: Watch Sara Chase, Noah J. Ricketts & More Take Final Bows in THE GREAT GATSBY
by Michael Major - Mar 31, 2025
The Great Gatsby original Broadway cast members, Sara Chase, Noah J. Ricketts, John Zdrojeski, Raymond Baynard, and Pascal Pastrana, took their final bows on Sunday! Watch the video of the stars in their final curtain call in the hit musical now.
by Michael Major - Mar 31, 2025
The Great Gatsby original Broadway cast members, Sara Chase, Noah J. Ricketts, John Zdrojeski, Raymond Baynard, and Pascal Pastrana, took their final bows on Sunday! Watch the video of the stars in their final curtain call in the hit musical now.
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY Understudies Alex Prakken and Elena Ricardo Sing 'My Green Light'
by Emmy Rice - Mar 23, 2025
The Great Gatsby released a video on Youtube of 1,400 young theatre goers cheering in their seats for their understudies. Check here for the video.
by Emmy Rice - Mar 23, 2025
The Great Gatsby released a video on Youtube of 1,400 young theatre goers cheering in their seats for their understudies. Check here for the video.
Michael Maliakel to Join THE GREAT GATSBY as Nick Carraway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2025
New cast members will be joining The Great Gatsby at The Broadway Theatre. See who is joining the cast of the Broadway production and learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 5, 2025
New cast members will be joining The Great Gatsby at The Broadway Theatre. See who is joining the cast of the Broadway production and learn how to purchase tickets!
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY Understudy Alex Prakken Performs 'For Her' At Inside Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2025
The Great Gatsby understudy Alex Prakken stepped into the spotlight this week at Inside Broadway. Check out his showstopping performance of, 'For Her' in new video from inside the event
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2025
The Great Gatsby understudy Alex Prakken stepped into the spotlight this week at Inside Broadway. Check out his showstopping performance of, 'For Her' in new video from inside the event
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Ryah Nixon Discusses Doing a Broadway Show Every Day
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 28, 2024
The Great Gatsby ensemble member and understudy Ryah Nixon discusses the reality of doing a Broadway show every day in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 28, 2024
The Great Gatsby ensemble member and understudy Ryah Nixon discusses the reality of doing a Broadway show every day in the video here!
Terrence Mann Will Join THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024
Tony nominee Terrence Mann will star as Wolfsheim in the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby beginning next month. Mann joins the company as the musical kicks off The Great Gatsby Centennial Celebration.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024
Tony nominee Terrence Mann will star as Wolfsheim in the Broadway musical The Great Gatsby beginning next month. Mann joins the company as the musical kicks off The Great Gatsby Centennial Celebration.
Jeremy Jordan Will Play Final Performance in THE GREAT GATSBY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024
Jeremy Jordan will play his final performance as Jay Gatsby in the new Broadway musical The Great Gatsby, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. The musical is now playing at The Broadway Theatre, with a new block of tickets on sale through September 7, 2025.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024
Jeremy Jordan will play his final performance as Jay Gatsby in the new Broadway musical The Great Gatsby, on Sunday, January 19, 2025. The musical is now playing at The Broadway Theatre, with a new block of tickets on sale through September 7, 2025.
Chilina Kennedy to Continue as Myrtle in THE GREAT GATSBY for Two Additional Weeks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2024
Chilina Kennedy will be starring as Myrtle in the Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel The Great Gatsby for an additional two weeks. The production stars Jeremy Jordan, Eva Noblezada and more. Learn how to purchase tickets !
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2024
Chilina Kennedy will be starring as Myrtle in the Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel The Great Gatsby for an additional two weeks. The production stars Jeremy Jordan, Eva Noblezada and more. Learn how to purchase tickets !
Video: Jeremy Jordan's THE GREAT GATSBY Dressing Room Tour, Designed by Krysta Rodriguez
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 20, 2024
The Great Gatsby's Jeremy Jordan gives a tour of his Broadway dressing room, designed by friend and fellow Broadway star Krysta Rodriguez, in the video here.
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 20, 2024
The Great Gatsby's Jeremy Jordan gives a tour of his Broadway dressing room, designed by friend and fellow Broadway star Krysta Rodriguez, in the video here.
Chilina Kennedy to Step in as Myrtle in THE GREAT GATSBY This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2024
Chilina Kennedy (Beautiful, Paradise Square) will play the role of Myrtle beginning July 15 in the Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel The Great Gatsby. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 9, 2024
Chilina Kennedy (Beautiful, Paradise Square) will play the role of Myrtle beginning July 15 in the Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel The Great Gatsby. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch the Lyric Video for 'For Her' from THE GREAT GATSBY Featuring Jeremy Jordan
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 30, 2024
The Great Gatsby has released a lyric video for 'For Her,' featuring Jeremy Jordan. Watch the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 30, 2024
The Great Gatsby has released a lyric video for 'For Her,' featuring Jeremy Jordan. Watch the video here!
Video: Samantha Pauly Sings 'New Money' From THE GREAT GATSBY
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024
An all new video has been released from The Great Gatsby on Broadway, featuring Samantha Pauly performing the upbeat and fun number, 'New Money.' Check out the video here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024
An all new video has been released from The Great Gatsby on Broadway, featuring Samantha Pauly performing the upbeat and fun number, 'New Money.' Check out the video here!
Listen: Jeremy Jordan Sings 'For Her' From THE GREAT GATSBY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2024
Listen to Jeremy Jordan sing 'For Her' in The Great Gatsby!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 21, 2024
Listen to Jeremy Jordan sing 'For Her' in The Great Gatsby!
New Block of Tickets On Sale for THE GREAT GATSBY Through February 2025
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024
A new block of tickets is now on sale for the hit Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel The Great Gatsby, starring Tony Award-nominated Broadway sensations Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024
A new block of tickets is now on sale for the hit Broadway musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel The Great Gatsby, starring Tony Award-nominated Broadway sensations Jeremy Jordan and Eva Noblezada.
Listen to Three Songs From THE GREAT GATSBY Cast Recording; Album Delayed One Week
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2024
Three new tracks have been released from the upcoming Original Broadway Cast Recording of The Great Gatsby. The songs include 'Roaring On', 'My Green Light', and 'Past is Catching Up to Me'.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 7, 2024
Three new tracks have been released from the upcoming Original Broadway Cast Recording of The Great Gatsby. The songs include 'Roaring On', 'My Green Light', and 'Past is Catching Up to Me'.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Alex Prakken been in?
Alex Prakken has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Alex Prakken been in?
Alex Prakken has not appeared in the West End.
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