Disaster! Off-Broadway Original Cast

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The year is 1979. All the hottest New York City A-Listers are putting on their platform shoes and polyester disco shirts and heading to the grand opening of Manhattan's first floating casino and discotheque. Little do they know that the pier built to house the huge boat was drilled into more...

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Original Cast

Sherz Aletaha

Ensemble

Sherz Aletaha, making her Broadway debut in *Disaster!*, has previously captivated audiences in roles such as Lalume in *Kismet* and Aldonza in *Man of La Mancha*. more...

Haven Burton

Marianne

Haven Burton, who brought her vibrant energy to the cast of Disaster!, has an impressive array of Broadway credits including roles in Rent, Legally Blonde, Shrek the Musical, Kinky Boots, and Violet. more...

John Treacy Egan

Tony

John Treacy Egan, known for his versatile roles on Broadway in shows like The Producers and The Little Mermaid, brought his extensive stage experience to the cast of Disaster!, showcasing his talent in yet another memorable production. more...

Matt Farcher, who was part of the original Broadway cast of Pretty Woman The Musical, previously showcased his talents in Disaster! on Broadway. more...

Maury

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Ashanti J'Aria, known for her Off-Broadway performances including Disaster, has also graced the stage in productions like the national tour of The Prom and the pre-Broadway show Chicken and Biscuits. more...

Maggie McDowell

Ensemble

Maggie McDowell, a New York-based actress with a BFA from Belmont University, was recently seen on Broadway in DISASTER! and KINKY BOOTS, and is currently starring as Missy Miller in THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Off-Broadway. more...

Michele Ragusa

Jackie

Michele Ragusa, known for her versatile performances on Broadway in shows like Young Frankenstein and Ragtime, brought her extensive experience to the cast of Disaster!, showcasing her talent in a production that celebrated the best of 1970s disaster movies. more...

Seth Rudetsky

Ted

Seth Rudetsky, known for his extensive work on Sirius/XM Satellite Radio and numerous Broadway productions, co-wrote and starred in the critically acclaimed musical DISASTER!, which was hailed as a "triumph" by The New York Times. more...

Robb Sapp

Scott

Robb Sapp, who has an extensive background in both Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, including a role in Disaster!, is thrilled to be returning to The Lion King, having previously graced stages in its 1st National, North American, and Las Vegas companies. more...

Jennifer Simard

Sister Mary

Jennifer Simard, a Tony nominee for her role as Sister Mary Downey in Disaster!, boasts an impressive array of accolades and a diverse range of Broadway, Off-Broadway, film, and television credits. more...

Mary Testa

Shirley

Mary Testa, celebrated for her extensive Broadway career including roles in "Wicked" and "Guys and Dolls," brought her remarkable talent to the cast of "Disaster!" having already earned multiple Tony, Lucille Lortel, Drama Desk, and Drama League nominations, as well as a special Drama Desk award for 'Three Decades of Outstanding Work.' more...

Jonah Verdon

Ben

Lisa

Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.

Disaster! — awards and nominations
Year	Ceremony	Category	Nominee
2014	Drama Desk Awards	Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical	Jennifer Simard

Production Team

Brian Hemesath Costume Designer

Josh Iacovelli Scenic Designer

Lighting Designer

Denis Jones Choreographer

Jack Plotnick Director

Larry Pressgrove Musical Director

Orchestrator

Disaster! FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Disaster! and what's the order?

Hot Stuff The Lord's Prayer Saturday Night Do You Wanna Make Love? Without You I Am Woman/That's The Way I've Always Heard It Should Be Mockingbird Still the One Never Can Say Goodbye/Torn Between Two Lovers Feelings Feels So Good Knock On Wood Hawaii Five-0 Theme Three Times a Lady Ben 25 or 6 to 4 Sky High When Will I Be Loved? Don't Cry Out Loud Come to Me I'd Really Love To See You Tonight I Will Survive A Fifth of Beethoven Reunited Daybreak Hooked On a Feeling

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