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BIO

London: Blood and Gifts (world premiere/National Theatre). Off- Broadway world premieres: Urge for Going (Public Theater), Aftermath (New York Theatre Workshop), Queens Boulevard (Signature Theatre). Regional world premieres: Water by the Spoonful (Hartford Stage), Tennis in Nablus (Alliance Theatre), The Kite Runner (San Jose Repertory). Other regional: Homebody/Kabul (Trinity Repertory), Travesties (McCarter Theatre), Blood and Gifts (La Jolla Playhouse). Film: Layla Is Bad, Santa Claus in Baghdad, A Case of You (upcoming). TV: "Boardwalk Empire," "Damages," "Law & Order: SVU," "One Life to Live," "Louie," "30 Rock," "The Fear" (Channel 4, United Kingdom).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Baba (Understudy)

General Taheri (Understudy)

Ali/Farid (Understudy)

Ali (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Original Broadway Production, 2017
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2009
Abdul-Aliyy


News


THE KITE RUNNER Will Launch North American Tour in 2024

Dramatic Publishing has licensed the Broadway production of The Kite Runner, and a North American tour is being planned for 2024. Tour cities, dates and casting will be announced. The Kite Runner will have played 17 previews and 117 regular performances on Broadway.
THE KITE RUNNER Plays Final Broadway Performance

On October 30, 2022, Broadway says goodbye to The Kite Runner, which plays its final performance at the Hayes Theater. The Kite Runner ran for 17 previews and 101 regular performances. 
VIDEO: THE KITE RUNNER's Azita Ghanizada Gives Curtain Call Speech on the Anniversary of the Taliban Takeover of Kabul

On the year anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Kabul, The Kite Runner's Azita Ghanizada made a speech at curtain call, recognizing the anniversary, and the human rights violations of the past year. Watch the speech here.
THE KITE RUNNER Will Require Masks For Friday Evening Performances Beginning Next Week

Beginning next Friday, August 19th,  Broadway’s The Kite Runner will require audiences to wear masks at Friday evening performances at the Hayes Theater. This will be effective through the limited engagement ending on October 30. 
Photos: On The Red Carpet For Opening Night of THE KITE RUNNER on Broadway!

The Kite Runner is officially open on Broadway! Based on Khaled Hosseini's internationally best-selling novel and adapted by Matthew Spangler, the production comes to New York from two successful seasons in London's West End and will run through October 30 at The Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and you can check out photos from the rred carpet below!
Photos: THE KITE RUNNER Company Celebrates Opening Night

BroadwayWorld was on hand for opening night of The Kite Runner on Broadway and you can check out photos from the post-show festivities here!
Photos: THE KITE RUNNER Takes Opening Night Bows

The Kite Runner is officially open on Broadway! The show will run through October 30 at The Hayes Theater. Based on Khaled Hosseini's internationally best-selling novel and adapted by Matthew Spangler, the production comes to New York from two successful seasons in London's West End. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and we have photos from the curtain call.
Review Roundup: THE KITE RUNNER Opens On Broadway!

The stage adaptation of the classic novel The Kite Runner opens tonight night on Broadway. The show will run through October 30 at The Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). Read the reviews!
Photos: See New Photos from THE KITE RUNNER On Broadway!

The stage adaptation of the classic novel The Kite Runner opens tomorrow night on Broadway. See photos from the production!
VIDEO: See Highlights from THE KITE RUNNER On Broadway!

The stage adaptation of the classic novel The Kite Runner is currently in previews on Broadway!
Photos: First Look at Amir Arison, Faran Tahir & More in THE KITE RUNNER on Broadway

The Kite Runner is now in performances on Broadway! Opening night is July 21, and it will run through October 30 at The Hayes Theater. Leading the cast is Amir Arison (Amir) and Faran Tahir (Baba). Get a first look at photos here!
Photos: THE KITE RUNNER Company Gets Ready for Broadway

The Kite Runner is on its way to Broadway! The limited engagement is set to begin previews at The Hayes Theater on July 6; opening night is July 21, and it will run through October 30.   The cast just met the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the festivities!
Cast and Creative Team Announced For THE KITE RUNNER

The cast and creative team for the Broadway-bound limited engagement of The Kite Runner at The Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street) this summer.
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At The Regional Premiere Of OSLO

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Pioneer Theatre Company's production of J.T. Rogers' award-winning drama, Oslo, in its first major regional premiere, running through Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.
PTC Presents The 2017 Tony Award Winner, OSLO

Pioneer Theatre Company presents J.T. Rogers' award-winning drama, Oslo, in its first major regional premiere, running Today, Sept. 14 through Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.
PTC Presents The 2017 Tony Award Winner, OSLO

Pioneer Theatre Company presents J.T. Rogers' award-winning drama, Oslo, in its first major regional premiere, running Friday, Sept. 14 through Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018.
NBC Shares Primetime Schedule For 3/19-4/15

NBC Shares Primetime Schedule For 3/19-4/15
NBC Shares Primetime Schedule For 3/5-4/1

NBC Shares Primetime Schedule For 3/5-4/1
Broadway By Design: Beatty, Zuber, Stanton, Bennett & 59 Productions Bring JUNK from Page to Stage

In Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue the series with a design dream team- John Lee Beatty (scenic), Catherine Zuber (costumes), Ben Stanton (lighting), Mark Bennett (sound), and 59 Productions (projections), who put together Lincoln Center's provocative new play, Junk.
TV: Go Inside JUNK's Priceless Opening Night on Broadway!

Lincoln Center Theater presents Junk, a new play by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Doug Hughes, which just opened last night, November 2, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater (150 West 65 Street). BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special night and we're taking you straight to all of the action below!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Demosthenes Chrysan been in?

Demosthenes Chrysan has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

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Demosthenes Chrysan has not appeared in the West End.

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