Brendan McCann
Brendan McCann is a production design, costume design whose BroadwayWorld credits include Heated Rivalry, Messy White Gays, and That Parenting Musical.
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The Cast and Crew of The 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza that includes Joe Iconis, John Simpkins, Jennifer Ashley Tepper,
Emilie Battle, Ally Bonino, Jack Bowman, Amara Brady, Chris Brick, Melanie Brook, Liz Lark Brown, Gerard Canonico, Katlyn Carlson, Harrison Chad, Ian Coulter-Buford, Bill Coyne, Max Crumm, Katrina Rose Dideriksen, Alex Dorf, Lauren Echausse, Seth Eliser, Sydney Farley, Vince Fazzolari, Amanda Flynn, Coby Getzug, Danielle Gimbal, Ian Kagey, Dennis Michael Keefe, Jessica Kent, Rachel Lee, Lorinda Lisitza, Tuan Malinowski, Lauren Marcus, Matthew McCollum, Kelly McIntyre, Eric William Morris, Kevin Michael Murphy, Shakina Nayfack, James Penca, Josh Plotner, Rob Rokicki, Will Roland, Charlie Rosen, Mike Rosengarten, MiMi Scardulla, Brooke Shapiro, Lena Skeele, Emerson Mae Smith, Philip Jackson Smith, Jordan Stanley, Cori Stolbun, Brent Stranathan, Rachel Sussman, Vinnie Urdea, Tatiana Wechsler, Jared Weiss, and Jason SweetTooth Williams.
Christine O’Grady and Jennifer Werner choreograph, with costumes by Michelle Eden Humphrey and Brendan McCann. Max Friedman is assistant director, Alexa Spiegel is assistant producer, E. Sara Barnes is stage manager, and Lady del Castillo is assistant stage manager and The Joe Iconis Carolers that includes-Cori Stolbun, Alex Dorf, Amara Brady and Tuan Malinowski
Date:
12/14/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza at Feinstein's/54 Below
The Cast and Crew of The 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza that includes Joe Iconis, John Simpkins, Jennifer Ashley Tepper,
Emilie Battle, Ally Bonino, Jack Bowman, Amara Brady, Chris Brick, Melanie Brook, Liz Lark Brown, Gerard Canonico, Katlyn Carlson, Harrison Chad, Ian Coulter-Buford, Bill Coyne, Max Crumm, Katrina Rose Dideriksen, Alex Dorf, Lauren Echausse, Seth Eliser, Sydney Farley, Vince Fazzolari, Amanda Flynn, Coby Getzug, Danielle Gimbal, Ian Kagey, Dennis Michael Keefe, Jessica Kent, Rachel Lee, Lorinda Lisitza, Tuan Malinowski, Lauren Marcus, Matthew McCollum, Kelly McIntyre, Eric William Morris, Kevin Michael Murphy, Shakina Nayfack, James Penca, Josh Plotner, Rob Rokicki, Will Roland, Charlie Rosen, Mike Rosengarten, MiMi Scardulla, Brooke Shapiro, Lena Skeele, Emerson Mae Smith, Philip Jackson Smith, Jordan Stanley, Cori Stolbun, Brent Stranathan, Rachel Sussman, Vinnie Urdea, Tatiana Wechsler, Jared Weiss, and Jason SweetTooth Williams.
Christine O’Grady and Jennifer Werner choreograph, with costumes by Michelle Eden Humphrey and Brendan McCann. Max Friedman is assistant director, Alexa Spiegel is assistant producer, E. Sara Barnes is stage manager, and Lady del Castillo is assistant stage manager and The Joe Iconis Carolers that includes-Cori Stolbun, Alex Dorf, Amara Brady and Tuan Malinowski
Date:
12/14/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Inside the 12th Annual Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza at Feinstein's/54 Below
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical
Brendan McCann, Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical
Videos
Video: Chatting With THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO HEATHER Stars Katey Sagal And Brittany Nicole Williams
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-07-07 17:04:30
News
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY to Host Costume Contest
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody will host a special Halloween performance, where fans are encouraged to come dressed as characters from the show for a chance to win special prizes.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody will host a special Halloween performance, where fans are encouraged to come dressed as characters from the show for a chance to win special prizes.
Photos: Troy Iwata and More Join HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026
See new production photos of Troy Iwata as Shane Hollander and Shelby Acosta in Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, now extended Off-Broadway through January 17, 2027.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026
See new production photos of Troy Iwata as Shane Hollander and Shelby Acosta in Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, now extended Off-Broadway through January 17, 2027.
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Recoups Investment and Extends a Third Time
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody recouped its half-million-dollar budget in 13 weeks and extended its run at The Culture Club due to strong audience demand.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody recouped its half-million-dollar budget in 13 weeks and extended its run at The Culture Club due to strong audience demand.
Ryan Duncan Shares Backstage Secrets From HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026
In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Ryan Duncan from Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, who took us backstage at The Culture Club to share some of his favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2026
In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Ryan Duncan from Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, who took us backstage at The Culture Club to share some of his favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
Photo: Troy Iwata as 'Shane Hollander' in HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
Troy Iwata is joining the company of Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody as ‘Shane Hollander.' Check out a first look photo of him in the role.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
Troy Iwata is joining the company of Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody as ‘Shane Hollander.' Check out a first look photo of him in the role.
Photo: HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Celebrates 100th Performance
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY recently celebrated its 100th performance Off-Broadway at the Culture Club. Check out a photo of the cast celebrating the milestone!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY recently celebrated its 100th performance Off-Broadway at the Culture Club. Check out a photo of the cast celebrating the milestone!
Cast Set For VAPE! THE GREASE PARODY in Chicago
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
VAPE! THE GREASE PARODY, an Off-Broadway parody of Grease, is now playing at Chicago's Apollo Theater. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring in the cast here.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
VAPE! THE GREASE PARODY, an Off-Broadway parody of Grease, is now playing at Chicago's Apollo Theater. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring in the cast here.
Troy Iwata Will Join Cast of HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 17, 2026
Producer Alan Kliffer announced that Troy Iwata will join the company of Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody as ‘Shane Hollander’ beginning Monday, August 31. He succeeds Aaron Alcaraz who, as previously announced, will complete his run on Sunday, August 30.
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 17, 2026
Producer Alan Kliffer announced that Troy Iwata will join the company of Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody as ‘Shane Hollander’ beginning Monday, August 31. He succeeds Aaron Alcaraz who, as previously announced, will complete his run on Sunday, August 30.
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Will Release Cast Album; Listen to 'Gym Song' Now
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody will release an original cast album. The first single from the show, titled ‘Gym Song’, is now available to stream and download. Listen to the song here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody will release an original cast album. The first single from the show, titled ‘Gym Song’, is now available to stream and download. Listen to the song here!
VAPE! THE GREASE PARODY to Make Chicago Debut at the Apollo Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2026
Vape! The Grease Parody is set to make its Chicago debut at the Apollo Theater. Vape! lovingly pokes fun at all of the wonderful moments, sexual innuendos, outrageous characters, rivalries and secret romances from the original musical
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2026
Vape! The Grease Parody is set to make its Chicago debut at the Apollo Theater. Vape! lovingly pokes fun at all of the wonderful moments, sexual innuendos, outrageous characters, rivalries and secret romances from the original musical
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Cancels Weekend Performances
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 3, 2026
It's not just the rivalry getting heated - it's New York City, too. Performances set for HEATED RIVALRY: AN UNAUTHORIZED PARODY have been canceled due to issues with the theatre's cooling system. All ticketholders should have received a notification via e-mail with the cancelation and any further information regarding their purchase.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 3, 2026
It's not just the rivalry getting heated - it's New York City, too. Performances set for HEATED RIVALRY: AN UNAUTHORIZED PARODY have been canceled due to issues with the theatre's cooling system. All ticketholders should have received a notification via e-mail with the cancelation and any further information regarding their purchase.
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Extends For Second Time Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody extends Off-Broadway a second time, now playing at The Culture Club through November 1. Tickets on sale now!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody extends Off-Broadway a second time, now playing at The Culture Club through November 1. Tickets on sale now!
Exclusive: HEATED RIVALRY Parody Musical Debuts Trailer
by Michael Major - Jun 10, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody has released a first look video trailer for its Off-Broadway run! The cast features Jay Armstrong Johnson as ‘Ilya Rozanov’ and Jimin Moon as Shane Hollander.
by Michael Major - Jun 10, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody has released a first look video trailer for its Off-Broadway run! The cast features Jay Armstrong Johnson as ‘Ilya Rozanov’ and Jimin Moon as Shane Hollander.
Photo: First Look at HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY, Now Extended
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody has been extended. You can now get a first look at Jay Armstrong Johnson as ‘Ilya Rozanov’ and Jimin Moon as ‘Shane Hollander’.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody has been extended. You can now get a first look at Jay Armstrong Johnson as ‘Ilya Rozanov’ and Jimin Moon as ‘Shane Hollander’.
Photos: HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY Heads Into Rehearsal
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
The cast and creative team of HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY is heading into rehearsals to bring the steamy love story of two hockey players to the stage! Check out photos of the full cast.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2026
The cast and creative team of HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY is heading into rehearsals to bring the steamy love story of two hockey players to the stage! Check out photos of the full cast.
Photos: Find Out Which LGBTQIA+ Icons Came Out to Celebrate Opening Night of TITANQUE
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 14, 2026
Titanique, inspired by the 1997 film Titanic and powered by the songs of Céline Dion, is now open on Broadway. Check out photos of the show's guests arriving on the red carpet here!
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 14, 2026
Titanique, inspired by the 1997 film Titanic and powered by the songs of Céline Dion, is now open on Broadway. Check out photos of the show's guests arriving on the red carpet here!
HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY to Open Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, will have a full, staged run Off-Broadway this spring. Performances begin on Tuesday, May 12 at the 6th Floor Theater at 530 West 27th St (formerly The McKittrick Hotel).
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, will have a full, staged run Off-Broadway this spring. Performances begin on Tuesday, May 12 at the 6th Floor Theater at 530 West 27th St (formerly The McKittrick Hotel).
DON'T VAPE! THE GREASE PARODY Unveils Title Change Ahead Of Off-Broadway Closing
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2025
The Off-Broadway musical parody Vape! The Grease Parody has been retitled DON’T VAPE! The Grease Parody. The production is currently playing a limited engagement at Theater 555.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 18, 2025
The Off-Broadway musical parody Vape! The Grease Parody has been retitled DON’T VAPE! The Grease Parody. The production is currently playing a limited engagement at Theater 555.
Drew Droege's MESSY WHITE GAYS Enters Final Weeks of Performances Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2025
Messy White Gays, the brutal new satire from the mind of Drew Droege, is entering the final weeks of its limited engagement at The Duke on 42nd Street.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2025
Messy White Gays, the brutal new satire from the mind of Drew Droege, is entering the final weeks of its limited engagement at The Duke on 42nd Street.
THE 15TH ANNUAL JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2025
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including the 15th annusal Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 5, 2025
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including the 15th annusal Joe Iconis Christmas Extravaganza and more.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Brendan McCann been nominated for?
and Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical.
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