In 1890, in a territory out West, Johnny Blood, a hot-tempered young cowboy is sentenced to hang for killing a man in a bar fight. His sister, a novice nun in a nearby mission, is persuaded to plead with a corrupt governor to spare her brother's life. The governor promises more...
Original Cast
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Lauren Molina, a versatile performer known for her dynamic stage and screen presence, starred in "Desperate Measures," adding to her impressive Broadway credits that include "Sweeney Todd" and "Rock of Ages." more...
Conor Ryan, who brought his talents to the Off-Broadway stage in The Fortress of Solitude at The Public Theater, was also part of the cast of Desperate Measures, showcasing his extensive training from the University of Michigan and Walnut Hill School for the Arts. more...
Peter Saide, known for his performances in Jersey Boys and R&H's Cinderella, starred as Sheriff Green in the Off-Broadway production of Desperate Measures. more...
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Nick Wyman, known for his extensive Broadway career including roles in The Phantom of the Opera and Les Misérables, also graced the Off-Broadway stage in Desperate Measures, showcasing his versatile acting talent. more...
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Actor in a Musical | Conor Ryan |
| 2018 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | Nick Wyman |
| 2018 | Outer Critics Circle Awards | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Lauren Molina |
| 2018 | The Lortels | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Musical | Lauren Molina |
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