Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical at Playhouse 46 at St. Luke's

Jamir Brown

Jamir is a NYC based actor from Houston, Texas, excited to be making his Off Broadway debut. Many thanks to God, his parents and sister for their support, and Mr. Jones for laying the foundation. To all the black/brown queer kids, you not only can, but WILL! Instagram: @jamir.jb

Jeremiah Garcia

Jeremiah Garcia most recently performed at the Town Hall in this year’s annual “Broadway Rising Stars” concert. Additional credits include Roger in GREASE! (York Theatre), Oh! What a Lovely War (York Theatre), and Legally Blonde (Bobby G Award Nominee). He also originated the role of Freddy Mercury in Sharon & Melina (The Tank). BFA Marymount Manhattan College ‘22 Instagram: @liljaymiah | www.jeremiahgarciaofficial.com

Caroline Kennedy

Caroline is “crazy” excited to be returning to The Upside Down! Off-Broadway: Urinetown (Little Becky Two-Shoes), Bubble Boy (Slim), The Handmaid's Musical: A Dystopian Tale (Rita). Regional Theatre: Xanadu (Melpomene), In The Heights (Daniela), Hairspray (Tammy), The Merchant of Venice (Jessica). All my love to Jake, Mom, and family! @carolinehuerta, www.carolinehuerta.com, Proverbs 3:6

Jeffrey Laughrun

Jeffrey Laughrun was born and raised in West Des Moines, Iowa and received his Bachelor of Music in Musical Theatre from Oklahoma City University. Past credits include: Nigel Bottom in Something Rotten!, Max Detweiler in The Sound of Music, and Major-General Stanley in Pirates of Penzance.

Garrett Poladian

Garrett is an actor & writer. But more importantly, Garrett is the co-writer and creator of Golem Owned a Tropical Smoothie, a new musical. Golem Own a Tropical Smoothie tells the story of… it doesn’t really matter. The point is, Golem owned a Tropical Smoothie. golemownedatropicalsmoothie.com garrettpoladian.com

Harley Seger

Harley Seger (she/her) is pumped to be a part of Stranger Sings! Harley is a Nashville Native turned New Yorker and a proud Boston Conservatory alum. Recent credits include the Ghost of Christmas Past in the national tour of A Christmas Carol, Harriet Smith in Emma, and a national commercial for MLB alongside Kristen Chenoweth. “Thanks to this amazing creative team and Zachary Spiegel casting! For my family." @harley.seger | harleyseger.com

SLee

Off-Broadway: Stranger Sings! (BroadwayWorld Award). Regional: Into the Woods, Rock of Ages (BroadwayWorld Nomination). Workshops: Stranger Sings!, Raymie Nightingale, Paris Through the Window. Co-Host “This Podcast Won’t Run A Week.” BFA Drama UNCSA. MFA Acting NIU. Shout out to the Shirley Hamilton gang. IG/Tiktok/Twitter: @justcallmeslee | www.justcallmeslee.com

Shawn W. Smith

Shawn W. Smith (he/him) is stoked to be making his Off-Broadway debut in Stranger Sings! Previous Credits include: Earl in Waitress, Stacee Jaxx in Rock of Ages, Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar, Aaron in First Date, and For the Record: The Brat Pack on NCL. Listen to his original music on Spotify and Apple Music as “Stray and the Soundtrack” Follow @shawnwsmith and @strayandthesoundtrack or go to www.shawnwsmith.com for more.

Jean Christian Barry

Very excited to goof off in (and as half of) Hawkins! Most recently performed as Mr. Nuggy in Dory Fantasmagory with NYC Children’s Theatre. I really love stories and songs! Insta+Tiktok: @jean__christian // www.jeanchristianbarry.com // beautifully represented by Ellery Sandhu and The Mine Agency. Thanks family!

Dashiell Gregory

Off-Broadway debut! Dashiell is so excited to start off his career in New York with this show after graduating from Baldwin Wallace’s Music Theatre program this past year. Favorite credits include Cinderella’s Prince in Into The Woods and Bobby in Crazy For You. Thanks to his family and friends. @dashiellgregory

Hannah Clarke Levine

Hannah Clarke Levine (she/her) is amped to be making her off-Broadway debut! Regional: MacGyver: The Musical (Ingrid) at Stages Houston, Elf: The Musical (Deb) and Xanadu (Euterpe, Kira u/s) at Arizona Broadway Theatre, Grease (Jan) at The Fireside Theatre. BFA Ithaca College. IG @HannahCL27. All my love to Erika & Mabon!

Jonathan Hogue

Jonathan Hogue is a producer, writer, and director with a passion for new work development and a deep love for parody and satire. Other Projects: Camp Nightmare and The Nations. Currently pursuing MFA in Theatre Management & Producing at Columbia University. Thanks to God, family, and Winona Ryder for the inspiration.

Nick Flatto

Nick Flatto is stoked to return as Director of Stranger Sings! after helming the production last year! Credits include A Christmas Story (Big League); A Funny Thing…(Shakespeare Theatre Co.); South Pacific (Cape Playhouse); and Hairspray (Fulton Theatre). In honor of this production, Nick is donating to aliforneycenter.org, supporting homeless LGBTQ+ youth.

Ashley Marinelli

Mystic Pizza (Engeman Theater), Stranger Sings!: The Parody Musical (Players Theater, Broadway World’s “Best Off-Broadway Choreography Award”), The True and Unquestionable Account of Dr. Joseph Snodgrass (World Premiere, Players Club NYC), Dorothy Parker: The Musical (Off-Broadway), Once Uponzi Time (World Premiere, McCarter Theater), All Underdogs Go to Heaven (feature film with Brooke Shields), Techies (Kennedy Center CTF’s “Certificate of Merit for Outstanding Choreography” Award) and The Singularity Play (NYC Premiere). @alm433

Michael Kaish

Michael Kaish has been involved with Stranger Sings! since its first concert in 2018, and he is grateful to have been part of its journey at every step. His other credits include Summer: The Donna Summer Musical (Broadway, La Jolla Playhouse, Norwegian Cruise Line) and the national tour of Jersey Boys.

Joshua Turchin

Joshua Turchin is an accomplished singer, actor, composer, musician, and music director. Select theater credits: Forbidden Broadway: The Next Generation (Original Off-Broadway Cast), two Broadway National Tours, Flounder in The Little Mermaid Live-To-Film at The Hollywood Bowl, Trevor the Musical (TrevorLIVE LA and Original Off-Broadway Cast), The Pill (Off-Broadway), Ludlow Ladd, many developmental works (lab/readings), Broadway/Off-Broadway cast recordings, iHeartRadio (comedy voiceovers), various animated series and commercials including Nick Jr. and Pixar. TV/Film: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (Amazon), 13: The Musical (Netflix), Schmigadoon! (Apple TV+), CoComelon. As a musician: Joshua is the rehearsal accompanist for the new Off Broadway musical, Stranger Sings!, and has music directed numerous cabarets at The Green Room 42, and 54 Below. As a composer/writer, Joshua’s original musical, The Perfect Fit, was recently live-streamed in concert from New World Stages and released an EP on Broadway Records, with more exciting news to come! Joshua is the host and creator of the hit web series, The Early Night Show, on the Broadway Podcast Network. Joshua’s original music is available on all digital streaming platforms. Tiktok/Instagram/YouTube/Twitch: @joshuaturchin

Zachary Spiegel

Zach creates safe spaces for the marginalized/underrepresented, so that no one is left behind or even erased. ​He splits his time as an Associate Casting Director with Jill Anthony Thomas/Anthony J. Kraus and Howard Meltzer in Los Angeles. He is currently working on Pretty Freekin Scary for Disney Channel and most recently worked on the ABC/20th Century Pilot Not Dead Yet and Netflix's Unstable starring Rob and Johnny Lowe. Previously, he worked with Bullock and Snow Casting on Nickelodeon's Pilot of Danger Force and the first two seasons of Side Hustle. He has recently begun casting his own projects as well. He created "How to Cast It" with Casting Directors Erica Hart, Erica Jensen, Destiny Lilly, and Josy Rodriguez as a means of free education and accessibility to BIMPOC folks who aspire to work in the field of casting. Prior to moving to Los Angeles in the summer of 2019, he was based in New York City for seven years. There, he was a performer, and his favorite role to play was Mary Sunshine in Chicago regionally.

Walt Spangler

Walt grew up in the 1980s. Broadway: Tuck Everlasting, A Christmas Story The Musical, Escape To Margaritaville, Desire Under The Elms, Hollywood Arms, Scandalous and the upcoming Pulitzer Prize winning play Between Riverside And Crazy. @waltspangler waltspangler.com

Matthew Solomon

Jamie Roderick

Off-Broadway: ¡Americano!, Disney's Winnie The Pooh, Emojiland, Midnight at the Never Get, Caesar & Cleopatra, Accidentally Brave, Red Roses Green Gold, The Woodsman, Afterglow. London: It Happened in Key West. Regional: Dennis DeYoung's Hunchback Of Notre Dame, The Bikinis!, Romeo & Juliet, Twelfth Night, Midsummer, Macbeth, Hamlet. JamieRoderick.com

Germán Martinez

Germán Martínez is a NYC/NJ based Sound Designer. Germán is a Montclair State University alum (2018), and is the current Eastern Representative for the TSDCA (Theatrical Sound Designer and Composers Association). His work has been featured at: Williamstown Theatre Festival, MCC, American Repertory Theatre, Repertorio Español, GALA Hispanic, George Street Playhouse, Two River Theater, and Trinity Rep. Germán has made his recent Broadway debut on Into The Woods at the St. James, and is currently gearing up to work on his first Broadway Play, The Piano Lesson. He invites any like-minded artists to chat. You can keep up with his work on Instagram: @GermanTheSoundDesigner.

Brendan McCann

Brendan McCann (he/him) is so thrilled to be working with Stranger Sings! at Playhouse 46! Off-Broadway: A Musical About Star Wars, The Marvelous Wonderettes. Other favorite design credits include Into the Woods, Cabaret, Shrek, and more. You can see more of Brendan's work on his website (www.bren-design.com) or Instagram @bren_bash

Kathleen Rose Gallardo

Lara Sato

Feldshon Law, PLLC — Lee Adhemar G. Feldshon, Esq

Lee Adhemar G. Feldshon has practiced entertainment and corporate law since 1995, and is the founder of Feldshon Law PLLC. In addition to having represented a Tony-award winning actor in connection with the Tony-award winning Broadway musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as well as the New York Musical Theatre Festival since its 2004 founding, Lee represents producers, composers, bookwriters, lyricists, designers, directors, and other clients in the live theatrical industry. Some theater projects include Stranger Sings! The Musical Parody, Islander-A New Musical, Tribes, Mozart-The New Musical, Dangerous-A New Musical, Who's Your Baghdaddy? Or How I Started the Iraq War, Bloody, Bloody, Jessica Fletcher, Desperate Measures (2018 Drama Desk Awards for Original Music and Original Lyrics), Money Talks, Liberty: The Musical, Rooms, and others. He associate produced History of the Word. He is also co-producing Austen's Pride: A New Musical of Pride and Prejudice. While Director of Legal Affairs and Business Development of the Radio City Entertainment division of Madison Square Garden, L.P., he worked on The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, A Christmas Carol, and Rockettes performances. As a Levine Plotkin & Menin associate, he worked on Rent (Broadway, touring), The Wild Party (Broadway), De La Guarda (Off Broadway), and other shows. Lee is thrilled to be in the upside-down world. Visit www.feldshonlaw.com for more information.