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Gaetano John Matarazzo III is an American actor. He began his career on the Broadway stage as Benjamin in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (2011–12) and as Gavroche in Les Misérables (2014–15). Matarazzo gained recognition for playing Dustin Henderson in the Netflix science-fiction-horror drama series Stranger Things (2016–present). He also hosted the Netflix show Prank Encounters (2019–2021). In 2022, he co-starred in the coming-of-age comedy film Honor Society and voiced Boris the Dragon on the animated fantasy comedy film My Father's Dragon.



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STAGE CREDITS

Sweeney Todd Sweeney Todd
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2023
Tobias
Into the Woods Into the Woods
[Los Angeles]
Hollywood Bowl Revival, 2019
Jack
Dear Evan Hansen Dear Evan Hansen
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Jared Kleinman [Replacement]
Les Miserables Les Miserables
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2014
Gavroche (Alternate)
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert: The Musical
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Benji (Alternate) [Replacement]

Movies

Les Miserables: The Broadway Musical
[ 2014 ] Gavroche
The Angry Birds Movie 2
[ 2019 ] Bubba
My Father's Dragon
[ 2022 ] Boris
Honor Society
[ 2022 ] Michael Dipnicky

TV Shows

The Blacklist
Finn
Waffles + Mochi
Casey the Electrician
Stranger Things
[ 2016-2023 ] Dustin Henderson

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Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction to Take Place This Sunday Photo
Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction to Take Place This Sunday

Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction will return for one day only this Sunday, September 22, 2024. More than 50 tables are set to sell stage-used props, memorabilia, posters and more. See how to attend!
WICKED, THE GREAT GATSBY & More to Join Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction; Early B Photo
WICKED, THE GREAT GATSBY & More to Join Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction; Early Bidding Open

The first table participants have been revealed for this year’s Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction, set for Sunday, September 22, 2024. Learn how to attend.
Rachel Zegler, Jordan Fisher, John Gallagher Jr. Will Join Darren Criss for Elsie Fes Photo
Rachel Zegler, Jordan Fisher, John Gallagher Jr. Will Join Darren Criss for Elsie Fest 2024

The full line-up has been announced for Elsie Fest 2024 and we have all of the details!
Darren Criss' Elsie Fest to Return in September Photo
Darren Criss' Elsie Fest to Return in September

Darren Criss has revealed that Elsie Fest will return in September. Learn more about Elsie Fest!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 23, 2024 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 23, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 23, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Gaten Matarazzo & Finn Wolfhard Visit OH, MARY! Photo
Photos: Gaten Matarazzo & Finn Wolfhard Visit OH, MARY!

See photos of Gaten Matarazzo & Finn Wolfhard at Oh, Mary! on Broadway. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Loud Luxury and Bishop Briggs to Perform at 2024 NHL Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vega Photo
Loud Luxury and Bishop Briggs to Perform at 2024 NHL Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Multi-platinum duo Loud Luxury and singer-songwriter Bishop Briggs are the featured performers at the 2024 NHL Awards™, taking place at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on Thursday, June 27
Ben Platt Concludes Broadway Concert Residency Photo
Ben Platt Concludes Broadway Concert Residency

The party's over! Ben Platt concludes his concert residency, which celebrated the release of his third album Honeymind and brought some of the biggest stars of Broadway and the music industry to new the Palace Theatre stage. 
Video: Gaten Matarazzo and Ben Platt Perform 'Agony' From INTO THE WOODS Photo
Video: Gaten Matarazzo and Ben Platt Perform 'Agony' From INTO THE WOODS

Ben Platt was joined on stage by Stranger Things and Broadway star Gaten Matarazzo during tonight's performance of Ben Platt: Live at the Palace for a rendition of 'Agony' from Into The Woods.  Check out videos here!
Garden Of Dreams Talent Show Returns To Radio City Music Hall Next Month Photo
Garden Of Dreams Talent Show Returns To Radio City Music Hall Next Month

On the heels of a record-setting Garden of Laughs fundraiser, the annual Garden of Dreams Talent Show will return to Radio City Music Hall on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7:00PM.
SWEENEY TODD Revival Cast Recording 3-LP Set Available Now Photo
SWEENEY TODD Revival Cast Recording 3-LP Set Available Now

The 2023 Broadway Cast Recording of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is available now as a 3-LP set pressed on Revenge Red vinyl.
Video: Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in Rehearsal For SWEENEY TODD Photo
Video: Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in Rehearsal For SWEENEY TODD

Check out all new video of Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in rehearsal for Sweeney Todd on Broadway!
Video: Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford Take Final Bows in SWEENEY TODD on Broadway Photo
Video: Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford Take Final Bows in SWEENEY TODD on Broadway

Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford took their final bows in Sweeney Todd on Broadway on January 14. Following their last curtain call, the stars gave a speech on stage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Check out the video here!
Industry Pro Newsletter: Hopes for 2024, National Theatre Wales 100% Funding Cut Photo
Industry Pro Newsletter: Hopes for 2024, National Theatre Wales 100% Funding Cut

Cara Joy David looks at the stage door experience at the musicals currently running on Broadway, we check in with various insiders hopes for Broadway in 2024, and we look at Dallas and Denver - where the recovery has taken different paths. Across the pond, the National Theatre Wales deals with a complete funding cut from their arts council.
How Did Actors Behave at the Stage Doors of Last Year's Musicals? Photo
How Did Actors Behave at the Stage Doors of Last Year's Musicals?

Last year, I spent a lot of time at stage doors. I wanted to write about what it was like. I wrote about my experience at the stage doors of straight plays and the installment about musicals was supposed to follow quickly thereafter but kept getting bumped. I could not let it sit too far into 2024 however, so here it is.
SWEENEY TODD 2023 Broadway Cast Recording Out on CD Now; Vinyl Due March 2024 Photo
SWEENEY TODD 2023 Broadway Cast Recording Out on CD Now; Vinyl Due March 2024

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2023 Broadway Cast Recording) is now available as a 2-CD set.
Photo: Get a First Look at Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in New Art for SWEENEY TODD Photo
Photo: Get a First Look at Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in New Art for SWEENEY TODD

Check out new photos for Sweeney Todd on Broadway starring Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster!
SWEENEY TODD 2023 Broadway Cast Recording to be Released On CD & Vinyl Photo
SWEENEY TODD 2023 Broadway Cast Recording to be Released On CD & Vinyl

Get ready for the release of the 2023 Broadway cast recording of 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.' This Grammy Award-nominated album will be available on CD on December 15 and on vinyl in March 2024.
Photos: The Gasp Collection Photo
Photos: The Gasp Collection

After four years at Broadway World Cabaret, quite a collection of photos has been amassed. These are the gasp-worthy pics.
Exclusive: SWEENEY TODD Cast Unites to Sing Carols For A Cure Photo
Exclusive: SWEENEY TODD Cast Unites to Sing Carols For A Cure

Cast members from Sweeney Todd  came in to record 'We’ll Be There.' Nathan Salstone was the Musical Director, Arranger for this recording.
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How many Broadway shows has Gaten Matarazzo been in?

Gaten Matarazzo has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

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Gaten Matarazzo has not appeared in the West End.

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