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How to Dance in Ohio Broadway

Experience something remarkable for the whole family! How to Dance in Ohio is a “joyful and uplifting new musical” (Time Out New York) exploring the universal need to connect and the courage it takes to step out into the world. Based on a true story, this “feel-good milestone” (The New York Times) follows a group of young adults and their families navigating change and preparing for a spring formal dance—a rite of passage that breaks open their daily routines in Columbus, Ohio. Starring seven autistic actors, How to Dance in Ohio is “an exuberant coming-of-age musical comedy with a superb cast” (The Wall Street Journal). Don’t miss “Broadway’s most original new musical” (The Daily Beast) this holiday season!
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Jean Christian Barry, a versatile New York-based actor originally from North Carolina and a first-generation immigrant from Senegal, brought his talents in singing, acting, and dancing to the stage in "How to Dance in Ohio." more...

Haven Burton, who has previously graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Rent and Shrek the Musical, brought her passion and advocacy to the cast of How to Dance in Ohio, dedicating her performance to her son, Hudson, and inspiring audiences to embrace curiosity and kindness. more...

Darlesia Cearcy, a Broadway veteran known for her roles in Ragtime, Shuffle Along, and The Color Purple, brings her extensive stage experience to the cast of How to Dance in Ohio. more...

Desmond Luis Edwards showcased his talent as Remy in "How to Dance in Ohio" both at Syracuse Stage and as part of the Original Broadway Cast. more...

Amelia Fei, a talented NYC-based actor originally from Taiwan, previously captivated audiences with her role as Caroline in How to Dance in Ohio. more...
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Collin Hancock, who made his Broadway debut in "How to Dance in Ohio," previously appeared in productions of "The Prom" at WPPAC and "Kinky Boots" at Forestburgh Playhouse. more...
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Hunter Hollingsworth, a SUNY Purchase graduate and former Apollo finalist, made his Broadway debut as a Swing in "How to Dance in Ohio." more...
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Marina Jansen, making her Broadway debut in "How to Dance in Ohio," is a proud member of Elon University’s Music Theatre Class of 2025 and is #actuallyautistic. more...

Melina Kalomas, known for her extensive stage career including roles in productions like "PHANTOM OF THE OPERA" and "LES MISERABLES," brought her talents to the cast of "How to Dance in Ohio," showcasing her versatile acting skills. more...

Madison Kopec, making her Broadway debut, returns to Ohio on Broadway after its world premiere at Syracuse Stage, having previously originated the role of Emma in Indigo at The Human Race Theatre. more...

Liam Pearce, a Charlotte, NC native now based in NYC, originated the role of Drew in the new musical How to Dance in Ohio, which recently had an out-of-town run in Syracuse, NY and continues to be in development. more...
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Marina Pires, who previously portrayed Gloria Estefan in the national tour of On Your Feet! and Vanessa in In The Heights at Dallas Theatre Center, brings her diverse talents to the cast of How to Dance in Ohio. more...

Imani Russell, making their Broadway debut with "How to Dance in Ohio," has previously performed Off-Broadway and is also an emerging voice actor and musician known as NANí. more...

Caesar Samayoa, known for his roles in Broadway productions such as Come From Away, Sister Act, and The Pee Wee Herman Show, has also showcased his talent Off-Broadway and in regional theaters, including the Public Theatre and Yale Rep, and was part of the cast in How to Dance in Ohio. more...

Cristina Sastre made her Broadway debut in "How to Dance in Ohio," bringing her extensive regional experience from productions such as "Legally Blonde" and "On Your Feet!" at The Muny to the stage. more...

Martín Solá, known for his Broadway performances in On Your Feet!, The King & I, and La Bohème, as well as his TV roles in “Archive 81” and “Law & Order: SVU,” was a notable presence in How to Dance in Ohio. more...

Conor Tague, who made his Broadway debut in "How to Dance in Ohio," has previously showcased his talents in numerous fundraising concerts and cabarets with EPIC Players and Action Play organizations. more...

Ashley Wool, who originated the role of Jessica in the Broadway musical How to Dance in Ohio, is a musical theatre actress and singer/songwriter with a dynamic resume of critically-acclaimed performances in the NYC and tri-state area. more...

How to Dance in Ohio FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How to Dance in Ohio opened at the Belasco Theatre (Broadway) on Sunday Dec 10, 2023 and has now been running for 1 month.

Digital Lottery:

Price: $35
Where:  https://rush.telecharge.com/ 
When:  The lottery will open at 12 AM one day before the performance and close at 3 PM. Winners are drawn at 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
Limit: Two per customer
Information: Winners will be notified by email shortly after each drawing and have five hours to claim and purchase tickets online. Seat locations and number of tickets awarded by the lottery are subject to availability, and some lottery seats may be partially obstructed. 

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