Dean Cestari
Dean Cestari is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Heated Rivalry and Mamma Mia!.
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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.
Exclusive: Go Backstage at HEATED RIVALRY: THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY
by Michael Major - Oct 2, 2026
Go backstage at Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, with Jay Armstrong Johnson, Troy Iwata, Ryann Redmond, and more. See exclusive photos from backstage at The Culture Club.
by Michael Major - Oct 2, 2026
Go backstage at Heated Rivalry: The Unauthorized Musical Parody, with Jay Armstrong Johnson, Troy Iwata, Ryann Redmond, and more. See exclusive photos from backstage at The Culture Club.
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.
Jon Rua, Alex Mitchell and Mandarin Wu Set for New York Theatre Barn's Choreography Lab
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026
John Rua, Alex Mitchell, and Mandarin Wu will lead New York Theatre Barn's 13th season Choreography Lab, showcasing excerpts from FREEDOM RIDERS: THE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSICAL, THE LADIES MAN, and THE MONKEY KING: A KUNG FU MUSICAL at Open Jar Studios.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2026
John Rua, Alex Mitchell, and Mandarin Wu will lead New York Theatre Barn's 13th season Choreography Lab, showcasing excerpts from FREEDOM RIDERS: THE CIVIL RIGHTS MUSICAL, THE LADIES MAN, and THE MONKEY KING: A KUNG FU MUSICAL at Open Jar Studios.
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.
Isaac Mizrahi and More Set for Upcoming 54 Below Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Schuyler Iona Press, Ryan James Monroe, Project Runway All Stars’ Isaac Mizrahi, Wicked;s Allison Bailey and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 7, 2026
Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Schuyler Iona Press, Ryan James Monroe, Project Runway All Stars’ Isaac Mizrahi, Wicked;s Allison Bailey and more.
Ephraim Sykes, Casey Likes, Isaac Mizrahi and More to Play 54 Below in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2026
54 Below will host performances from Tony nominee Ephraim Sykes, Casey Likes, Isaac Mizrahi, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, and Britani Bateman, among other stars from Broadway and cabaret.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 31, 2026
54 Below will host performances from Tony nominee Ephraim Sykes, Casey Likes, Isaac Mizrahi, Adam Pascal, Anthony Rapp, and Britani Bateman, among other stars from Broadway and cabaret.
TARZAN Opens at The REV Theatre Company in Auburn
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026
The REV Theatre Company is staging TARZAN, featuring music by Phil Collins and a book by David Henry Hwang, at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in Auburn, NY, directed by Producing Artistic Director Brett Smock.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 8, 2026
The REV Theatre Company is staging TARZAN, featuring music by Phil Collins and a book by David Henry Hwang, at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in Auburn, NY, directed by Producing Artistic Director Brett Smock.
Cast Set For TARZAN Musical at The REV Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
The REV Theatre Company announced the cast for its production of TARZAN, featuring Phil Collins' score. Dean Cestari leads as Tarzan alongside Emma Dean, Eric Ulloa, and Raquel Jennings at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in Auburn, NY.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2026
The REV Theatre Company announced the cast for its production of TARZAN, featuring Phil Collins' score. Dean Cestari leads as Tarzan alongside Emma Dean, Eric Ulloa, and Raquel Jennings at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in Auburn, NY.
Photos: LaChanze, Ken Davenport, Lindsay Mendez, and More Honored At Gala & Muse Awards
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2026
Prospect Musicals held its 2026 Gala & Muse Awards on May 4 at The Edison Ballroom in New York City. The event honored LaChanze, Ken Davenport, Lindsay Mendez, Ryan Scott Oliver, and Jose Antonio Vargas. See photos from the evening.
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2026
Prospect Musicals held its 2026 Gala & Muse Awards on May 4 at The Edison Ballroom in New York City. The event honored LaChanze, Ken Davenport, Lindsay Mendez, Ryan Scott Oliver, and Jose Antonio Vargas. See photos from the evening.
Prospect Musicals' 2026 Gala & Muse Awards Reveals Full Line-Up
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Prospect Musicals announced the full line-up for its 2026 Gala & Muse Awards at The Edison Ballroom, honoring LaChanze, Ken Davenport, Lindsay Mendez, Ryan Scott Oliver, and Jose Antonio Vargas.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Prospect Musicals announced the full line-up for its 2026 Gala & Muse Awards at The Edison Ballroom, honoring LaChanze, Ken Davenport, Lindsay Mendez, Ryan Scott Oliver, and Jose Antonio Vargas.
Brandon Contreras and Ann Harada to Host Prospect Musicals' 2026 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2026
Brandon Contreras and Ann Harada will co-host Prospect Musicals' 2026 Gala, to be held Monday, May 4th at The Edison Ballroom. The evening will include cocktails, dinner, and entertainment from special guests in honor of this year’s Muse Award recipients.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2026
Brandon Contreras and Ann Harada will co-host Prospect Musicals' 2026 Gala, to be held Monday, May 4th at The Edison Ballroom. The evening will include cocktails, dinner, and entertainment from special guests in honor of this year’s Muse Award recipients.
Videos You Missed This Week: RAGTIME, ROMY & MICHELE and More
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 17, 2025
Fall has officially arrived and a new season is very much in swing. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending October 17, 2025 with videos from Ragtime, Romy & Michele, and more!
by Sidney Paterra - Oct 17, 2025
Fall has officially arrived and a new season is very much in swing. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending October 17, 2025 with videos from Ragtime, Romy & Michele, and more!
Video: MAMMA MIA! Cast Takes It All at Broadway Sessions
by Ben Cameron - Oct 11, 2025
Performers included: Amy Weaver, Carly Sakolove, Haley Wright, Adia Olanthea Bell, Dean Cestari, Sarah Agrusa, Ethan Van Slyke, Lauren Soto, Caro Daye Attayek, George Vickers, Emily Croft, Jordan De Leon, Makoa, Blake Price, Gray Phillips, Lena Owens, Xavi Sotos Burgos, Grant Reynolds, Dorian Quinn, and more. Watch in this video!
by Ben Cameron - Oct 11, 2025
Performers included: Amy Weaver, Carly Sakolove, Haley Wright, Adia Olanthea Bell, Dean Cestari, Sarah Agrusa, Ethan Van Slyke, Lauren Soto, Caro Daye Attayek, George Vickers, Emily Croft, Jordan De Leon, Makoa, Blake Price, Gray Phillips, Lena Owens, Xavi Sotos Burgos, Grant Reynolds, Dorian Quinn, and more. Watch in this video!
BROADWAY SESSIONS Returns This Month With the Cast of MAMMA MIA!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2025
Ben Cameron’s long-running, award-winning Broadway Sessions will return to The Green Room 42 on Thursday, September 25 for a late-night celebration of all things Broadway.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2025
Ben Cameron’s long-running, award-winning Broadway Sessions will return to The Green Room 42 on Thursday, September 25 for a late-night celebration of all things Broadway.
Comprehensive Guide to Broadway Actors in CBS's Hit Series ELSBETH
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2025
With more than thirty episodes having aired so far across its three seasons, BroadwayWorld has put together an exhaustive list of all the Broadway stars we could find who have appeared in CBS' Elsbeth.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2025
With more than thirty episodes having aired so far across its three seasons, BroadwayWorld has put together an exhaustive list of all the Broadway stars we could find who have appeared in CBS' Elsbeth.
Cast Set for HAIRSPRAY at White Plains Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2024
The White Plains Performing Arts Center has revealed the cast for its Mainstage production of HAIRSPRAY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2024
The White Plains Performing Arts Center has revealed the cast for its Mainstage production of HAIRSPRAY. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
MAMMA MIA! 25th Anniversary Tour Recoups After 13 Weeks
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 4, 2024
MAMMA MIA!, has just announced that the 25th Anniversary North American Tour has recouped its $4.25 million investment after just 13 weeks on the road.
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 4, 2024
MAMMA MIA!, has just announced that the 25th Anniversary North American Tour has recouped its $4.25 million investment after just 13 weeks on the road.
Liz McCartney to Present ONE FINE DAY at The Green Room 42 in June and July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Liz McCartney, the celebrated stage veteran currently appearing in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl, for two performances on Sunday, June 25 at 9:30 PM and Sunday, July 2 at 7:00 PM.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2023
THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present Liz McCartney, the celebrated stage veteran currently appearing in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl, for two performances on Sunday, June 25 at 9:30 PM and Sunday, July 2 at 7:00 PM.
Lady Bunny's DON'T BRING THE KIDS Extended at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2023
THE GREEN ROOM 42 has announced that the Lady Bunny show “Don’t Bring the Kids,” an hour of jokes and demented song parodies from the New York drag legend, has extended its run due to popular demand.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2023
THE GREEN ROOM 42 has announced that the Lady Bunny show “Don’t Bring the Kids,” an hour of jokes and demented song parodies from the New York drag legend, has extended its run due to popular demand.
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