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NOW IS THE TIME TO SEIZE THE DAY with NEWSIES, Disney's triumphant, smash-hit New York musical. It's the record-breaking, Tony Award -winning Broadway phenomenon that tells the story of an unlikely band of underdogs who take on the biggest names in publishing in an "INSPIRATIONAL" (The Hollywood Reporter) fight for justice. NEWSIES more...

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Tommy Bracco, who played Spot Conlon in the Original Broadway Cast of Disney’s Newsies, is thrilled to be back on Broadway as Danny Razzle in The Heart of Rock and Roll! more...

John E. Brady, known for his role as Timon in Broadway’s The Lion King, brought his extensive experience from stage, screen, and over 60 commercials to the cast of Newsies The Musical. more...

Ryan Breslin, who originated the role of Racetrack in the Broadway cast of Newsies, has also graced the stage in the original Broadway casts of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory and The Book of Mormon. more...

Kevin Carolan, who graced the Broadway stage in Newsies, has also showcased his talents in productions like Dirty Blonde and The Ritz, and has an extensive career in television with roles in "Boardwalk Empire" and "The Middle." more...
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Caitlyn Caughell, known for her performances at prestigious venues such as the Sacramento Music Circus and the Kennedy Center, brought her exceptional talent to the stage in past productions of Newsies The Musical. more...

Kyle Coffman, who originated the role of Henry in the Broadway production of Newsies, has also been featured in the original casts of West Side Story and The Mystery of Edwin Drood. more...

John Dossett, a seasoned actor with a career spanning back to 1979, has graced the stage in numerous Broadway productions, including a notable performance in Newsies, showcasing his versatility and dedication to the craft. more...

Ben Fankhauser, who played Davey in the Original Broadway Cast of Newsies, has made his writing debut with Regina Comet and boasts an impressive array of performances both on stage and screen. more...
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Michael Fatica, who served as the Dance Captain and was part of the Original Broadway Cast of Newsies, has also showcased his talents in other Broadway productions such as She Loves Me and Matilda. more...
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Capathia Jenkins, a Brooklyn-born actress and singer, captivated audiences with her performance as 'Medda' in Disney's Newsies on Broadway, showcasing her remarkable talent in a role that added depth and heart to the beloved musical. more...

Jeremy Jordan, who starred as Jack Kelly in the original Broadway production of Newsies in 2012, earned both Tony and Grammy Award nominations for his performance. more...

Andrew Keenan-Bolger, who created the role of "Crutchie" in the Original Broadway Cast of Newsies and starred in the record-breaking Newsies: The Broadway Musical film, is a multi-talented actor, director, author, and filmmaker. more...

Jess LeProtto, who has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in "Hello, Dolly!" and "Cats," was also a standout in "Newsies," bringing his dynamic talent to the beloved musical. more...

Kara Lindsay, who originated the role of Katherine in the Broadway production of Newsies—a performance immortalized for Disney & Fathom Events at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre—has an impressive array of credits including Glinda in Wicked and Cynthia Weil in Beautiful. more...

Stuart Marland, who portrayed multiple roles in the original cast of "Tales of the City" at A.C.T. San Francisco in 2011, brings his versatile talent to the stage in Newsies The Musical. more...

Andy Richardson, who captivated audiences in the past with his performances in Broadway's "Newsies" and at Paper Mill Playhouse, also shared the stage with Patti LuPone in "Gypsy." more...
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Matthew Schechter, known for his Broadway roles in Mary Poppins, Waiting for Godot, and Elf, brought his extensive stage experience to the cast of Newsies The Musical, adding depth to the production with his versatile talent. more...

Brendon Stimson, who was part of the Original Broadway Cast of Newsies, is thrilled to have been among such an insanely gifted company, bringing his talents previously seen in West Side Story, Honeymoon in Vegas, and Something Rotten! to the stage. more...
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Stuart Zagnit, known for his versatile performances, brought his talents to the stage in Newsies, adding to his impressive Broadway credits which include Caroline, Or Change and Seussical. more...

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Awards and Nominations


2012 BroadwayWorld Awards
Best Featured Actor in a Musical: Andrew Keenan-Bolger won.
Best Leading Actor in a Musical: Jeremy Jordan won.

2012 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical : Jeremy Jordan was nominated but did not win.

2012 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Jeremy Jordan was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Andrew Keenan-Bolger was nominated but did not win.

2012 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Jeremy Jordan was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Jeff Calhoun Director
Jeff Croiter Lighting Designer
Christopher Gattelli Choreographer
Jess Goldstein Costume Designer
Mark Hummel Musical Director
Charles G. LaPointe Hair and Wig Designer
Sven Ortel Projection Designer
Tobin Ost Scenic Designer
Ken Travis Sound Designer
Danny Troob Orchestrator

Newsies The Musical FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Overture
Santa Fe - Prologue
Carrying the Banner
The Bottom Line
That's Rich
I Never Planned On You / Don't Come a-Knocking
The World Will Know
Watch What Happens
Seize the Day
Santa Fe - Reprise
King of New York
Letter from the Refuge
Watch What Happens - Reprise
The Bottom Line - Reprise
Brooklyn's Here
Something to Believe In
Once and for All
Finale

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