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Norbert Leo Butz is a two-time Tony Award winner for Best Actor in a Musical and is one of only nine actors ever to have won the award twice as lead actor. He first won for his work in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and won again for his work in Catch Me If You Can. He was additionally nominated for a Tony for his work in Thou Shalt Not and My Fair Lady. The star of 11 Broadway shows, he is also a five-time Drama Desk nominee and two-time winner, amongst other stage accolades. On television, Butz will next be seen starring on FX’s Justified reboot and has previously starred on Hulu’s The Girl from Plainville, David Zabel and Ridley Scott’s Mercy Street on PBS, Bloodline on Netflix, as Paddy Chayefsky on Fosse/Verdon for F/X, and Debris for NBC. Films include Sean Penn’s Flag Day, Peter Hedges’ Dan in Real Life, Sony’s Higher Ground, opposite and directed by Vera Farmiga, Craig Zisk’s The English Teacher, Better Living Through Chemistry, opposite Sam Rockwell, 2020 Sundance pic Luce, directed by Julius Onah, and the recent indie comedy, Give or Take. He received a BFA from Webster University and an MFA from Alabama Shakespeare Theatre.

Kate Baldwin is a two-time Tony Award nominee and four-time Drama Desk nominee, having starred on Broadway as Irene Molloy in the 2017 revival of Hello, Dolly! and the 2009 revival of Finian's Rainbow as Sharon McLonergan. Other Broadway: Sandra Bloom in Big Fish, The Full Monty, Thoroughly Modern Millie (original cast) and Wonderful Town. Off Broadway: Leslie Lynnton Benedict in Giant (Public), Jen in John & Jen (Keen), Charlotte in Superhero (Second Stage). Television: NBC’s Law & Order: SVU, Disney’s Just Beyond, HBO’s The Gilded Age and two PBS specials, First You Dream: The Music of Kander & Ebb and Live from Lincoln Center: Stephen Sondheim’s Passion. 2023 Midwest Emmy nominee for producing and starring in Broadway Comes Home. Graduate: Northwestern University.

Krystal Joy Brown is a multi-talented Broadway favorite & T.V. & Film actress. Krystal most recently played Eliza in Hamilton on Broadway and is a recurring guest-star on the Starz series, Power Book III: Raising Kanan, season two. She also is a recurring guest star on the hit CBS series, The Equalizer, starring Queen Latifah.  Her new film Girlfriendship premiered this fall starring Tamara Mowry and directed by Keisha Knight Pullman. 
 
With five Broadway shows under her belt, Hair (Dionne/Abe Lincoln), Leap Of Faith (Ornella), Big Fish (Josephine), and Motown (Diana Ross), her extensive theatrical background has led her to be a two-time Fred Astaire Award Nominee and work closely with some of the world’s top Oscar and TONY award-winning playwrights, directors, producers, and creative teams. Her goal is to always create new characters and be hands-on in the development of new inspiring works. 
 
Krystal also voices the character of Netossa in the DreamWorks/Netflix animated series, She-Ra Princesses of Power, which is now streaming all five seasons only on Netflix. She also voices Avery on Final Space. She has been seen in the Disney live-action feature film Magic Camp (Disney+). She has guest-starred in NBC’s Law & Order: SUV, Hulu’s Deadbeat,  ABC’s Castle, Disney’s Sydney to the Max. Over the pandemic, she filmed two movies, One Royal Holiday and Writing Around the Christmas Tree, which aired on Christmas Day, 2021, and is available on Amazon. 
 
Aside from her many theatrical pursuits, she is a stage and screenwriter, columnist, novelist, and songwriter, her original music has been featured on ABC’s The Neighbors & ABC’s Mistresses. She made her directorial debut in 2019 with the short film she co-wrote, Reddy Records. She has been commissioned to write and develop diverse new stories for stage and screen, sparking a new passion for the ambitious multi-hyphenate. 
 
An avid activist in mental health, wellness, and social justice, Krystal has also helped to create the Hamilton Racial Justice Task Force aka Ham4Progress to use the brand and the many talents of the company to push for change in our society and create a more equitable future.  

Brad Oscar has been seen on Broadway in Mrs. Doubtfire, Wicked, Something Rotten! (Tony nomination), Big Fish, Nice Work..., The Addams Family, Spamalot, The Producers (Tony nomination), Jekyll & Hyde and Aspects of Love. National Tours: The Phantom of the Opera, Young Frankenstein, Jekyll & Hyde. West End: The Producers. Off Broadway: Broadway Bounty Hunter, Nassim, Sweeney Todd (Barrow Street Theatre), Forbidden Broadway (Theater East). Regional credits: The Gods of Comedy (McCarter/Old Globe), Hairspray (KC Starlight), The Squirrels (La Jolla Playhouse), Fiddler on the Roof (Barrington Stage), Barnum (Asolo Rep, Maltz Jupiter Theatre; Carbonell Award for Best Actor, Musical), The Mystery of Irma Vep, Cabaret, Damn Yankees (Arena Stage). Film: Ghost Town, The Producers. TV: Madam Secretary, Smash, The Good Wife, three Law & Order. 

Ben Crawford was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona and received a BFA in Music Theatre from The University of Arizona. His Broadway credits include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Mr. Salt), the titular character in Shrek The Musical, Big Fish (Edward Bloom u/s, Don Price), Les Misérables (Javert/Valjean u/s) and On the Twentieth Century (Bruce Granit u/s). Phantom marks Ben’s sixth Broadway show and he is beyond grateful to be able to jump into this iconic role. Ben has also starred in over twenty regional theatre productions ranging from Che in Evita (Studio Tenn), Starbuck in 110 in the Shade (Ford’s Theatre), Luther Billis in South Pacific (Ogunquit Playhouse), Frederick Barrett in Titanic (MUNY) and Jud Fry in Oklahoma! (Fox Theatre).

Ciara Renée was recently seen on Broadway as Jenna in Waitress and Elsa in Frozen. Ciara starred in Facebook’s Strangers, Netflix’s Master of None, CBS’s Big Bang Theory and CW’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow and Flash. She played Mariana in MCC Theater’s production of The Wrong Man, originated The Witch in Big Fish, appeared as the Leading Player in Pippin on Broadway and originated Esmeralda in The Hunchback of Notre Dame at the Paper Mill Playhouse. She also played Peggy/Maria in the final lab of Hamilton. Ciara co-directed (with Michael Dallatorre) the short documentary, Beating the Odds – Children’s Defense Fund of California.  She is the writer, EP, and co-director of the short film Reddy Records.

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Stroman has established herself as a powerhouse director and choreographer, having been nominated for Tony Awards with numerous wins for almost all of her work on Broadway since 1992's Crazy for You. She won the Tony Award for choreographing Contact despite being nominated against herself, then walked away with both an award for Choreography and Directing for 2001's smash-hit, The Producers.

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