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Casey just made his Broadway debut in Almost Famous The Musical as ‘William Miller' starring alongside Solea Pfeiffer and Chris Wood. Created and written by Cameron Crowe and directed by Jeremy Herrin, this adaptation of the 2000 film chronicles an adolescent's experience touring with an up-and-coming band when given a chance to write a story for Rolling Stone. He will next be seen as 'Gene Simmons' in the Neil Bogart biopic Spinning Gold that will be released on March 31, 2023 and as 'Richie Shepard,' the leading role in MGM's feature Dark Harvest. Previous film credits include Everything Must Go, where he portrayed a young Will Ferrell. TV credits include the recent Crypt TV and Facebook Watch series The Birch, as well as National Geographic's American Blackout. As a filmmaker, he has won awards for the direction of his films Seriously and How to Romance, including the top prize in the Arizona Student Film Festival. His latest two self-produced films Thespians and I Got You can be seen on YouTube now. At the age of 17, Likes won the ASU Gammage High School Musical Theatre Award for 'Best Lead Male' and was a finalist in the 2019 High School Musical Theatre Awards, AKA The Jimmy Awards.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2025
J.D. ()

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Marty McFly

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
William Miller

[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
The Old Globe Premiere Production, 2019

Movies

Cowboys Vs. Vampires
[ 2010 ] Steve
Krampus: Origins
[ 2018 ] Billy
Spinning Gold
[ 2022 ] Gene Simmons

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical

Casey Likes, Back to the Future


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2023 - Theatre World Awards

Casey Likes, Almost Famous

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News


Video: Watch Kuhoo Verma & Casey Likes Sing 'Seventeen' in HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major - Mar 4, 2026

Heathers the Musical has shared exclusive video footage of Kuhoo Verma and Casey Likes singing 'Seventeen' from the hit musical. The pair currently star in the Off-Broadway sensation as Veronica Sawyer and J.D., respectively.
Reeve Carney, Alex Newell and More to Join THE FESTIVAL Outdoor Celebration of Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2026

Reeve Carney, Alex Newell, JJ Niemann, and five new members of the RENT original Broadway company have joined the star-studded line-up for The Festival, the first-of-its-kind three-day outdoor celebration.
Video: Kuhoo Verma and the Cast of HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Perform 'Beautiful'
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2026

An all new clip has been released from the off-Broadway production of Heathers the Musical, featuring Kuhoo Verma as Veronica Sawyer and the cast performing the show's opening number, 'Beautiful.' Check out the video here!
Core Theatre Group Announces 2026 Season Line Up
by Joshua Wright - Feb 27, 2026

Core Theatre Group has revealed their season programming, along with initial casting and creative team announcements for the 2026 season. Core Theatre Group is based in Orange County, New York. 
Student Blog: My Completely Normal Interest in Heathers: The Musical
by Student Blogger: Sascha Leiken - Feb 24, 2026

I’m not here to gush about myself though. I’m here to gush about Heathers. And this all leads to the grand question of why am I so obsessed with it? I don’t think I could pinpoint a single specific reason, but there’s one thing that resonates with me that is so deeply clear and important. And that is rooted in the very first lines of the show: “September 1st, 1989. Dear Diary, I think I’m a good person.”
Drew Gasparini and Alex Brightman's IT’S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY to Have Industry Reading This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2026

Drew Gasparini and Alex Brightman’s new musical, It’s Kind of a Funny Story, is coming to New York for a special industry presentation as the project continues its path toward full production.
Allison Bailey, GOLDEN BOY IN CONCERT and More Set for 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 20, 2026

Next week, 54 Below will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Allison Bailey, Jordan Tyson and more. 
HEATHERS Off-Broadway to Present ASL-Friendly Performance
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026

Heathers The Musical will present its first ASL-friendly performance at New World Stages. This special performance will be signed by interpreters from Hands On.
Photos: HEATHERS Celebrates 250th Performance
by Jennifer Broski - Feb 12, 2026

Heathers The Musical just celebrated its 250th performance with the news that it will extend its record-breaking run for the third time. The production will now play through September 6, 2026. Heathers opened to the largest advance in New World Stages' 21-year history, and has broken the house record four times. Check out photos from inside the big night here.
Video: HEATHERS THE MUSICAL Announces Third Extension Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026

Heathers The Musical will extend its record-breaking run for the third time at Off-Broadway's New World Stages. The news was announced from the stage at the production's 250th performance. Watch the video!
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.
Photos: First Look at Peyton List in HEATHERS Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 2, 2026

​You can now get a first look at production photos of Peyton List as 'Heather Chandler' in Heathers the Musical Off-Broadway. Heathers recently extended its run for the second time.
HEATHERS Suspends Stage Door Due to Extreme Weather Conditions
by Michael Major - Jan 30, 2026

Heathers the Musical has suspended any stage door activities due to extreme weather conditions. The Off-Broadway musical, which has gained a cult following and draws large crowds, has announced that the it is suspended until further notice.
Audra McDonald, Kelli O’Hara, RENT Original Cast Members and More Set for THE FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026

The Festival, a first-of-its-kind three-day outdoor celebration of Broadway’s greatest hits and brightest stars, will come to the Hudson River waterfront, featuring Audra McDonald, Kelli O’Hara and more.
Video: Peyton List & More Take First Bows in HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major - Jan 27, 2026

Heathers the Musical Off-Broadway welcomed some new cast members to Westerberg High last night! Disney Channel alum Peyton List joined the cast as Heather Chandler, along with Kate Rockwell returning as Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom. Watch the video!
Video: Peyton List Gets Her HEATHERS Scrunchie as She Begins Rehearsals
by Michael Major - Jan 6, 2026

Peyton List joined current 'Heather Chandler' Jodie Steele on stage at Heathers the Musical, who passed the iconic red scrunchie onto her as she began rehearsals to play 'Heather Chandler.' Get a first look at List in costume in a new video!
Top Off-Broadway Shows for January 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 1, 2026

What's happening off-Broadway? BroadwayWorld is here to guide you through the top picks for theatre this month. Start the new year off right with shows featuring big stars, like An Ark with Ian McKellen and more.
Peyton List to Join HEATHERS THE MUSICAL as Heather Chandler
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 29, 2025

Peyton List, who stars in the Paramount+ TV series “School Spirits,” will join the cast of Heathers The Musical as Heather Chandler. Heathers is playing at New World Stages.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Photos: Kuhoo Verma and More in HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 23, 2025

​You can now get a first look at Kuhoo Verma as 'Veronica Sawyer' in Heathers the Musical Off-Broadway, alongside Jackera Davis, who recently joined the cast as Heather Duke, and more members of the cast!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Casey Likes been in?

Casey Likes has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Casey Likes been in?

Casey Likes has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Casey Likes been nominated for?

Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Back to the Future and Theatre World Awards (Theatre World Awards) for Almost Famous.

What awards has Casey Likes won?

Casey Likes has won the Theatre World Award for her performance in Almost Famous.

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