Almost Famous Broadway Original Cast
The year is 1973 and it's all happening. Led Zeppelin is king, Richard Nixon is President, and idealistic 15-year-old William Miller is an aspiring music journalist. Full synopsis
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Larry Fellows
Matt Bittner, known for his roles in Broadway productions like "Present Laughter" and "School of Rock," brought his talents to the stage in "Almost Famous," adding to his impressive theater resume which includes performances at La Jolla Playhouse and The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park. more...
Vic Nettles
Chad Burris, who was part of the original cast of Almost Famous the Musical at The Old Globe, has also graced Broadway in productions such as Almost Famous, Mean Girls, and Frozen. more...
Dick Roswell
Gerard Canonico, an NYC-based actor and musician known for his Broadway roles in Les Misérables and Be More Chill, brought his dynamic talents to the stage in Almost Famous. more...
Estrella
Julia Cassandra, making her Broadway debut, previously starred in Almost Famous at The Old Globe and was part of the Farewell Tour of Mamma Mia! more...
Lester Bangs
Rob Colletti, who starred as Dewey Finn in the First National Tour of "School of Rock: The Musical," bringing his dynamic performance to nearly 40 cities, including critically acclaimed stops in Los Angeles and Chicago, also graced the stage in "Almost Famous." more...
Silent Ed Vallencourt
Brandon Contreras (they/he), an NYC-born multi-hyphenate creative, showcased their acting prowess in the World Premiere of Almost Famous at the Old Globe. more...
Jeff Bebe
Drew Gehling, who originated the role of Dr. Pomatter in the A.R.T. production of Waitress, brings his extensive Broadway and Off-Broadway experience to the cast of Almost Famous, showcasing his versatility and depth as a performer. more...
Dennis Hope
Jakeim Hart showcased his versatility on Broadway in Almost Famous, where he played Dennis Hope and understudied the role of Russell. more...
Van Hughes, known for his versatile performances on Broadway in shows like Deaf West's Spring Awakening and American Idiot, brought his extensive experience to the cast of Almost Famous, adding a rich layer of talent to the production. more...
Polexia
Jana Djenne Jackson, who made history as the first Black woman to play Audrey in Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors, celebrated her Broadway debut in Almost Famous, marking another milestone in her impressive career. more...
Sapphire
Katie Ladner, who grew up in Madison, Mississippi, and honed her craft at Belmont University, brought her talents back to Broadway with Almost Famous, adding to her impressive credits that include roles in Wicked and the revival of Sunset Boulevard starring Glenn Close. more...
Elaine Miller
Anika Larsen, who brought her extensive Broadway experience from shows like Avenue Q and Rent to the stage, was part of the cast of Almost Famous, showcasing her versatile talent honed through a rich theatrical career and a unique personal journey chronicled in her musical, Shafrika, The White Girl. more...
Casey Likes made a memorable Broadway debut in Almost Famous The Musical as ‘William Miller,’ sharing the stage with Solea Pfeiffer and Chris Wood in this adaptation of the iconic 2000 film. more...
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Danny Lindgren showcased his versatile talent in regional productions, including his memorable performance in "Almost Famous" at The Old Globe. more...
Elaine (u/s)
Erica Mansfield, who has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Mrs. Doubtfire and Bandstand, brought her talent to the stage in Almost Famous. more...
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Alisa Melendez, who made her Broadway debut with Almost Famous, has been a dedicated cast member since 2019, shortly after graduating from Pace University. more...
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Kevin Trinio Perdido makes his Broadway debut in *Almost Famous*, bringing a wealth of experience from Off-Broadway productions like *Fire Island The Musical* and regional performances including *Once Upon a One More Time* and *In the Heights*. more...
Solea Pfeiffer, who starred on Broadway in Almost Famous, has an impressive resume that includes leading roles in Evita at New York City Center and Hamilton's West Coast premiere. more...
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Andrew Poston, making his Broadway debut in Almost Famous, has previously toured nationally with Kinky Boots and performed in regional productions such as Godspell, Hello, Dolly!, and Newsies. more...
Anita Miller
Emily Schultheis made her Broadway debut with Almost Famous, having previously performed in the show's run at The Old Globe. more...
Darryl
Daniel Sovich, the creator and lead singer of DISCOFOX, made his Broadway debut in *Almost Famous*, marking a significant milestone in his diverse career that includes notable roles in The New Group's production of *Downtown Race Riot* and guest appearances on CBS's *Blue Bloods* and *The Code*. more...
Elaine (u/s)
Leslie
Libby Winters, known for her role as Extraordinary Girl in the Original Broadway Cast of American Idiot, brings her versatile talents to the stage in Almost Famous, adding to her impressive resume that includes performances in Mamma Mia in Vegas and Big Love Off-Broadway. more...
Chris Wood, known for his standout roles in "Supergirl" and "The Vampire Diaries," brought his versatile acting skills to the stage in "Almost Famous." more...
Ben Fong-Torres
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