First Date is Broadway's new musical comedy about the most dangerous human endeavor in existence, the dreaded blind date. When tightly wound Aaron is set up with cool girl Casey, a quick drink turns into a hilarious dinner served with sides of Google background checks, fake emergency phone calls, a more...
(Grandma Ida, Lauren, Aaron's Mother)
Sara Chase, best known for her role as Cyndee Pokorny on "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," showcased her talents on Broadway in the original cast of "First Date." more...
(Reggie, Aaron's Future Son, Edgy Rocker Guy)
Kristoffer Cusick, who has previously showcased his versatility in the world premiere of *Tales Of The City* at ACT in San Francisco in 2011, brought his talent to the cast of *First Date*. more...
(Waiter, Casey's Father, Blaze, Friendly Therapist)
Blake Hammond, who played the Waiter in Broadway's *First Date*, has an extensive resume that includes notable roles in *Sister Act*, *Elf*, and *Billy Elliot*, and has garnered accolades such as the LA Critics, Carbonell, and Chicago After Dark Awards. more...
Zachary Levi, known for his Tony-nominated performance in "She Loves Me" and his role in the blockbuster film "Shazam!," was a standout in "First Date." more...
(Allison, Google Girl, Reggie's Mom)
Kate Loprest, known for her Broadway performances in shows such as The Drowsy Chaperone and Hairspray, also graced the stage in First Date. more...
Krysta Rodriguez, who brought her talents to Broadway in shows like The Addams Family and In the Heights, also captivated audiences in the past with her performance in First Date. more...
(Gabe, Edgy British Guy, Gilberto)
Bryce Ryness, known for his Drama Desk-nominated role as Woof in Broadway's HAIR, brought his dynamic talent to the stage in First Date. more...
(Standby)
Production Team
Mike Baldassari Lighting Designer
Bill Berry Director
August Eriksmoen Orchestrator
David Gallo Scenic Designer
Media Designer
Kai Harada Sound Designer
Josh Marquette Hair Designer
Josh Rhodes Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
(Musical Staging)
David C. Woolard Costume Designer
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