Once is the acclaimed new musical based on the Academy Award-winning film. Authentic, funny and refreshingly unique, Once tells the story of an Irish musician and a Czech immigrant drawn together by their shared love of music. Over the course of one fateful week, their unexpected friendship and collaboration evolves more...
(Piano)
Joanna Christie, a British actress renowned for her stage and screen performances, made her Broadway debut in 2014 with the play "Once," a musical adaptation of the 2006 film. more...
(Piano)
Laura Dreyfuss, who previously graced the Broadway stage in Once, is thrilled to see Dear Evan Hansen make its move to Broadway, having played Zoe in both the DC and Off-Broadway productions. more...
(Understudy)
(Alternate)
Laurel Griggs, who made her Broadway debut at age 6 in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, played the role of Ivanka in Once for an impressive 17 months, the longest tenure for that role in the show's Broadway history. more...
(Guitar)
Ben Hope, who made his Broadway debut in the past with "Once," is a talented performer with a BFA in musical theatre from UCF and notable regional credits including roles as Hank Williams and Buddy Holly. more...
(Alternate)
Sophie Knapp, who graced the Broadway stage in the past with her role in "Once," has also showcased her talents in various NYC productions such as "Exquisite Potential" and "A Time to Shine." more...
(Violin)
Katrina Lenk, who graced the Broadway stage in the musical "Once," is renowned for originating the role of "Dina" in the Atlantic Theater Company's Off-Broadway production of The Band's Visit, earning her multiple prestigious awards. more...
(Alternate)
Eliza Holland Madore, who previously charmed audiences as Ivanka in Once, is thrilled to be returning to Broadway in Matilda. more...
(Understudy)
(Mandolin)
(Mandolin)
Don Noble, who previously graced Broadway in "End of the Rainbow" and toured nationally with "Mamma Mia!" as Sam, brought his extensive regional experience to the cast of "Once." more...
(Guitar)
Paul Nolan, who starred in the Broadway production of Once, is also known for his roles as Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar both on Broadway and at Stratford, and has an extensive background in musical theatre including performances in West Side Story, Cabaret, and Oklahoma!. more...
(Standby)
Shannon O'Boyle, who graced the Broadway stage in *Once*, has also shone in regional favorites like the title role in the new rock musical *Lizzie* at Playhouse Square and Vivienne in *Legally Blonde*. more...
(Alternate)
Madeleine Pace, a versatile Stage, TV/Film, and Voiceover actress, made her Broadway debut at age 6 as Ivanka in Once the Musical, which ran from January 2014 to September 2014. more...
(Guitar, Piano, Melodica, Harmonica)
Scott Stangland, a versatile New York-based actor and musician, previously captivated audiences as Eamon in the Broadway production of Once. more...
(Understudy)
(Banjo, Guitar, Mandolin, Drum Set)
(Banjo, Guitar, Mandolin, Drum Set)
Ari McKay Wilford, who made his Broadway debut in "Once," previously originated the role of Thad in "Gay Bride of Frankenstein" and is also a talented singer/songwriter. more...
Awards and Nominations
2012 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Steve Kazee was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Cristin Milioti was nominated but did not win.
2012 The Lortels
Outstanding Lead Actress: Cristin Milioti was nominated but did not win.
2012 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Steve Kazee won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical : Elizabeth A. Davis was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Cristin Milioti was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Bob Crowley Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Clive Goodwin Sound Designer
Steven Hoggett Choreographer
(Movement)
(Movement)
Natasha Katz Lighting Designer
Martin Lowe Orchestrator
John Tiffany Director
Once FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The North Strand
Leave
Falling Slowly
The Moon
Ej Padá Padá Rosička
If You Want Me
Broken-Hearted Hoover Fixer Sucker Guy
Say It To Me Now
Abandoned in Bandon
Gold
Sleeping
When Your Mind's Made Up
The Hill
It Cannot Be About That
Gold (A Cappella)
Falling Slowly (Reprise)
Videos