Ryan McCartan
Latest News on Ryan McCartan:
Jasmine Amy Rogers to Headline 2026 Junior Theater Festival Concert (Dec 4, 2025)
Video: Inside Jeremy Jordan's Return to THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway (Nov 11, 2025)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 11, 2025- THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Opens On Broadway and More (Nov 11, 2025)
Jasmine Amy Rogers to Headline 2026 Junior Theater Festival Concert (Dec 4, 2025)
Video: Inside Jeremy Jordan's Return to THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway (Nov 11, 2025)
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 11, 2025- THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Opens On Broadway and More (Nov 11, 2025)
BIO
McCartan is known for playing Jason "J.D." Dean in the original Off-Broadway cast of Heathers: The Musical. His Broadway credits include playing Fiyero Tigelaar in the 15th anniversary cast of Wicked and Prince Hans in the closing cast of Frozen. He is currently playing the title role in The Great Gatsby on Broadway.
McCartan starred as Brad Majors in the 2016 Fox musical television film The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again. He also played the recurring role of Diggie Smalls on the Disney Channel sitcom Liv and Maddie.
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STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Jay Gatsby [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Videos
Video: Inside Jeremy Jordan's Return to THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by Michael Major - 2025-11-11 10:15:38
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Ryan McCartan Answers Most Asked Questions
by Nicole Rosky - 2025-06-29 10:30:24
Video: Ryan McCartan Performs 'For Her' From THE GREAT GATSBY
by Michael Major - 2025-05-15 16:20:12
Video: Sarah Hyland and Ryan McCartan and More Join THE GREAT GATSBY On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-04-17 17:43:34
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: First Look at Ryan McCartan as Jay Gatsby in THE GREAT GATSBY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-03-28 12:45:37
Video: Watch the West End's THE GREAT GATSBY Stars Sing 'My Green Light'
by Michael Major - 2025-02-21 12:37:48
Video: Ryan McCartan & Sarah Hyland Sing 'My Green Light' from THE GREAT GATSBY
by Nicole Rosky - 2025-01-21 16:15:06
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Ryah Nixon Discusses Doing a Broadway Show Every Day
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-28 16:17:23
Video: The Cast of LONE STAR Discusses the Show's Off-Broadway Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-11-25 08:00:20
Video: Ryan McCartan Sings 'Something's Coming' From WEST SIDE STORY at Lyric Opera of Chicago
by Alan Henry - 2023-06-13 16:10:46
VIDEO: Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler in the All New Music Video For 'I Can't Lose You' From FROZEN
by Stephi Wild - 2022-03-18 09:55:05
VIDEO: Ariana DeBose Sings Reimagined 'Shall We Dance?' For R&H Goes Pop!
by Stephi Wild - 2021-03-24 10:50:20
News
Jasmine Amy Rogers to Headline 2026 Junior Theater Festival Concert
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025
Junior Theater Festival Productions has unveiled programming and the lineup of performers who will take part in the 2026 Junior Theater Festival Atlanta & 2026 Junior Theater Festival West.
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025
Junior Theater Festival Productions has unveiled programming and the lineup of performers who will take part in the 2026 Junior Theater Festival Atlanta & 2026 Junior Theater Festival West.
Video: Inside Jeremy Jordan's Return to THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by Michael Major - Nov 11, 2025
Jeremy Jordan made his triumphant return to The Great Gatsby on Broadway on Monday night. Watch the new videos from his return, including his entrance, standing ovation, and curtain call now!
by Michael Major - Nov 11, 2025
Jeremy Jordan made his triumphant return to The Great Gatsby on Broadway on Monday night. Watch the new videos from his return, including his entrance, standing ovation, and curtain call now!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld November 11, 2025- THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Opens On Broadway and More
by - Nov 11, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 11, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Nov 11, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is November 11, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Ryan McCartan Takes Final Bow in THE GREAT GATSBY
by Michael Major - Nov 10, 2025
Ryan McCartan took his final bow in The Great Gatsby on Broadway on Sunday, November 9. After his final show, director Marc Bruni spoke to the audience about McCartan's final show. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Nov 10, 2025
Ryan McCartan took his final bow in The Great Gatsby on Broadway on Sunday, November 9. After his final show, director Marc Bruni spoke to the audience about McCartan's final show. Watch the video!
Jeremy Jordan Will Return to THE GREAT GATSBY; Watch 'Green Light' Music Video
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2025
Jeremy Jordan will return to The Great Gatsby on Broadway as Jay Gatsby. Learn more about Jordan's Broadway return and about the Broadway production here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2025
Jeremy Jordan will return to The Great Gatsby on Broadway as Jay Gatsby. Learn more about Jordan's Broadway return and about the Broadway production here!
2025 Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction- A Full Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 21, 2025
The big day is almost here! It is one of the most anticipated events of the season for theater lovers. The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is about to take over the Theatre District and we have all info you need to prepare yourself for the big day!
by Sidney Paterra - Sep 21, 2025
The big day is almost here! It is one of the most anticipated events of the season for theater lovers. The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is about to take over the Theatre District and we have all info you need to prepare yourself for the big day!
Butler, Iglehart and More to Join Broadway Flea Market Autograph Table & Photo Booth
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025
The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is set for September, when New York City’s Theater District turns into a fan paradise with exclusive meet-and-greet moments at the Autograph Table and Photo Booth. Learn how to join!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2025
The Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction is set for September, when New York City’s Theater District turns into a fan paradise with exclusive meet-and-greet moments at the Autograph Table and Photo Booth. Learn how to join!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 9, 2025
by - Sep 9, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 9, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Sep 9, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 9, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
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.
Hot Tickets of the Week: OPERATION MINCEMEAT, HEATHERS, and More
by Team BWW - Jul 28, 2025
Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting July 28, 2025. Check out five Broadway shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to right now!
by Team BWW - Jul 28, 2025
Let BroadwayWorld and Ticketmaster be your guide to which plays and musicals are the most buzz-worthy this week, starting July 28, 2025. Check out five Broadway shows we recommend that you should snag tickets to right now!
15 Broadway Musicals with Multiple Movie Adaptations
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 19, 2025
For years, Broadway musicals have spawned multiple film adaptations, from the early days of cinema to Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story. Take a look at our list of 15 musicals that have danced their way to the screen more than once!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 19, 2025
For years, Broadway musicals have spawned multiple film adaptations, from the early days of cinema to Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story. Take a look at our list of 15 musicals that have danced their way to the screen more than once!
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Extended Through January 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2025
Heathers The Musical as extended its limited engagement at New World Stages for an additional four months. Learn more about the Off-Broadway production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2025
Heathers The Musical as extended its limited engagement at New World Stages for an additional four months. Learn more about the Off-Broadway production and see how to purchase tickets.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 30, 2025
by - Jun 30, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
by - Jun 30, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 30, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Video: THE GREAT GATSBY's Ryan McCartan Answers Most Asked Questions
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 29, 2025
Who is Ryan McCartan? The Great Gatsby, of course! In this video, watch as he spills the tea on the internet's most asked questions! McCartan currently plays 'Jay Gatsby' opposite Aisha Jackson in The Great Gatsby on Broadway.
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 29, 2025
Who is Ryan McCartan? The Great Gatsby, of course! In this video, watch as he spills the tea on the internet's most asked questions! McCartan currently plays 'Jay Gatsby' opposite Aisha Jackson in The Great Gatsby on Broadway.
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!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 18, 2025- WICKED Tops the Grosses, REAL WOMEN Closing Announced, and More
by - Jun 18, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 18, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Jun 18, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 18, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Aisha Jackson Takes First Bow in THE GREAT GATSBY on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2025
Aisha Jackson has officially joined the cast of The Great Gatsby as Daisy Buchanan, beginning last night, June 16. Jacksons stars opposite Ryan McCartan as Jay Gatsby. Check out a video of Jackson's first bow in the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2025
Aisha Jackson has officially joined the cast of The Great Gatsby as Daisy Buchanan, beginning last night, June 16. Jacksons stars opposite Ryan McCartan as Jay Gatsby. Check out a video of Jackson's first bow in the show here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 17, 2025
by - Jun 17, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Jun 17, 2025
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
THE GREAT GATSBY On Broadway To Host 'Black Theatre Night' to Celebrate Juneteenth
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2025
The Great Gatsby on Broadway will host a special Black Theatre Night on Wednesday, June 18 in honor of Juneteenth, community, and Black artistry. The evening will include a post-show talkback on stage.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2025
The Great Gatsby on Broadway will host a special Black Theatre Night on Wednesday, June 18 in honor of Juneteenth, community, and Black artistry. The evening will include a post-show talkback on stage.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Ryan McCartan been in?
Ryan McCartan has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
How many West End shows has Ryan McCartan been in?
Ryan McCartan has not appeared in the West End.
Videos