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Broadway: Merrily We Roll Along; Carousel (Enoch Snow); Hello, Dolly!; Violet; Amélie; The Phantom of the Opera. NYCC: Oliver, 1776, Wonderful Town, Mack & Mabel. National Tour: Chicago (Amos). Regional: Into the Woods (The Baker), Seussical (Horton), Shrek (Shrek), Come From Away (Oz), The Music Man (Marcellus). Television: “Law & Order: SVU,” “Annie” on NBC (Mr. Bundles), and “The Gilded Age.”


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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
2025
Ensemble, Willie Conklin

[Off-Broadway]
Concert Revival Production, 2024
Willie Conklin

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2023
Mr. Spencer, Terry, Joe Josephson (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores! Production, 2023
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Mr. Spencer, Terry

[Regional (US)]
Berkeley Rep World Premiere, 2020
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival, 2020
Ensemble

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
East Coast Premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse, 2019
Video Store Owner, Waldo

[Broadway]
2018 Broadway Revival, 2018
Ensemble, Enoch Snow (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Performer (Swing), Nino (Understudy)

[Los Angeles]
Center Theatre Group Pre-Broadway Engagement, 2016
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
City Center Encores Concert Production, 2016
Robert Livingston

[Los Angeles]
Berkley Rep World Premiere Production, 2015
Performer (Swing)

[US Tour]
National Tour (2014-2015), 2014
Amos Hart

[Broadway]
Roundabout Production, 2014
Performer (Swing)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
Joseph Buquet [Replacement], Performer (Swing) [Replacement]

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THE PRINCESS BRIDE Musical Moves Forward With New Development Work Session This Fall
by Joshua Wright - Jun 3, 2026

The stage musical adaptation of The Princess Bride is continuing its development, with a new work session set for this fall as the creative team behind the project pushes ahead.
Video: Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis Perform 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 1, 2026

Tony nominees Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis stopped by Good Morning America on Monday to perform 'Wheels of a Dream' from the hit Broadway revival of Ragtime. Watch the powerhouse duo perform the beloved musical number now. 
Alec Baldwin to Perform With Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 14, 2026

Alec Baldwin will narrate the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Aaron Copland’s Lincoln Portrait in the Koussevitzky Music Shed. The award-winning actor and classical music enthusiast joins a special Independence Day weekend program.
Video: RAGTIME Stars Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz Sing 'Our Children' in New Studio Clip
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026

Head into the studio with Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz, two of the Tony-nominated stars of Ragtime, as they record their rendition of, 'Our Children.' Check out newly released video of the pair in the recording studio. 
Video: Watch the Cast of RAGTIME Perform NPR Tiny Desk Concert
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2026

Watch Ragtime cast members Joshua Henry, Brandon Uranowitz, Caissie Levy, Ben Levi Ross, Nichelle Lewis, and Colin Donnell perform a series of musical numbes for NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series.
Video: RAGTIME Stars Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz & More Perform at WNYC Event
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 17, 2026

The cast of Broadway's Ragtime visited WNYC on Friday for a special appearance as part of the Broadway On The Radio series. Watch the hour-long event, featuring performances from Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, Nichelle Lewis, Ben Levi Ross, and Shaina Taub.
Video: RAGTIME Stars Perform in the Union Square Subway Station
by Michael Major - Apr 10, 2026

Watch videos of Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowtiz, Shaina Taub, and Ben Levi Ross performing “The Night That Goldman Spoke at Union Square,” “Our Children,” and “Make Them Hear You' from Ragtime in the subway station.
Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell Will Reunite For RAGTIME Talkback on the Black Experience
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2026

Ragtime will host a special post-show panel, titled “The Black Experience in RAGTIME” next week. Producer Lamar Richardson will moderate the conversation, featuring original RAGTIME stars Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell.
CHESS, RAGTIME, and More Take Home Broadway Ensemble Awards
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2026

The winners have been announced for the first-ever Broadway Ensemble Awards. Among the big winners were Chess, which took home four awards, and Ragtime, which took home two.
Anna Grace Barlow Will Depart RAGTIME in June
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026

Anna Grace Barlow will take her final bow as Evelyn Nesbit in Ragtime on Broadway on June 14, as confirmed on Barlow's Instagram story. Replacement casting has not been announced at this time.
RAGTIME Extends For a Second Time on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2026

Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, announced that its limited engagement has been extended by popular demand for a second time.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Will Be Available on Netflix Starting April 4
by Gillian Blum - Mar 22, 2026

After its theatrical run back in December 2025, the proshot of the 2023-24 revival of Merrily We Roll Along starring Jonathan Groff, Daniel Radcliffe, and Lindsay Mendez will be available to stream on Netflix beginning April 4.
CHESS, MAMMA MIA!, and RAGTIME Lead Nominations for the Inaugural Broadway Ensemble Awards
by Joshua Wright - Mar 9, 2026

The Broadway Ensemble Awards have announced nominees for their inaugural ceremony recognizing Broadway chorus performers. The awards will be presented April 6, 2026 in New York City.
Video: Joshua Henry and RAGTIME Cast Perform 'Gettin' Ready Rag'
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2026

During Monday's special Broadway-themed episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, P!nk's daughter Willow went behind the scenes of Broadway's Ragtime to chat with the cast and crew about the production and share a musical number from the show. Check it out now.
Allison Blackwell Shares Backstage Moments and Must-Haves at RAGTIME
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026

In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Allison Blackwell who is appearing in Ragtime on Broadway who took us backstage at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre to share some of her favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
Video: Joshua Henry Performs 'Make Them Hear You' From RAGTIME on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 16, 2026

Tony Award nominee Joshua Henry took over The View stage on Monday to perform a powerful rendition of Make Them Hear You from the musical revival of Ragtime. Check out his performance now.
Broadway Cast of RAGTIME Set for Monday Performance on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026

On Presidents Day, the cast of Broadway's Ragtime will take the stage on The View for a special performance from the hit revival. Tune in to watch the performance, airing Monday, February 16, at 11 a.m.-12 p.m. EDT on ABC.
Photos: Sterling K. Brown Visits RAGTIME on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 11, 2026

Ragtime is now playing at the Vivian Beaumont Theater on Broadway. Check out photos of Sterling K. Brown visiting the company here! The cast features Joshua Henry and more.
Alex Brightman, Erika Henningsen, Joel Perez and More Lead THE PRINCESS BRIDE Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2026

A workshop of the highly-anticipated stage musical adaptation of The Princess Bride recently took place featuring an impressive cast stacked with Broadway luminaries.
Video: Joshua Henry, Shaina Taub, & Ben Levi Ross Record 'He Wanted to Say' From RAGTIME
by Michael Major - Feb 6, 2026

Ragtime has released a video of Joshua Henry, Shaina Taub, and Ben Levi Ross recording 'He Wanted to Say' from the acclaimed revival. The track is featured on the recently released cast recording, which dropped in January.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jacob Keith Watson been in?

Jacob Keith Watson has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has Jacob Keith Watson been in?

Jacob Keith Watson has not appeared in the West End.

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