Niani Feelings
Biography
Niani Feelings (she/her) is thrilled to be making her onstage Broadway debut! Broadway: Once Upon A Mattress (Asst. Choreographer). Tour: Mean Girls (OTC). Regional favorites: The Bedwetter (Arena Stage; Assoc. Choreographer), The 25th Annual…Spelling Bee (The Kennedy Center; Assoc. Choreographer), The Muny, Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Inaugural Ann Reinking Encores! Choreography Fellow at NYCC. Columbia, SC native. Boston Conservatory alum. Endless thanks to my team at DGRW, my village of teachers, family and friends. “Why not you?”
Credits
Pirates! The Penzance Musical, Once Upon a Mattress
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Dan Hoy
Currently in: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Broadway: Harmony (OBC - u/s Lesh, Harry, Bobby; Swing; Asst. Dance Captain). Tour: Cats (Revival 1st Nat’l - Munkustrap). Off-Broadway: Between the Lines (u/s Oliver, Frump, Martin; Dance Captain). Select Developmental: Psyche (Eros), If It Goes There (Erik), Austenland (Cool Darcy). Select Regional: Sweeney Todd (Anthony), Great Comet (Anatole), Beautiful (Gerry), Into the Woods (Cinderella’s Prince/Wolf), Carousel (Billy), Rock of Ages (Drew), Next to Normal (Gabe), Pippin (Pippin), The Last Five Years (Jamie), The Glass Menagerie (Jim), and The Seagull (Trigorin). In addition to his theatrical endeavors, Dan has appeared on concert stages around the world with programs that include symphonic premieres at Carnegie Hall, theatrical expansions with the Pacific Symphony, solo shows at 54 Below, and composer showcases at Crazy Coqs. AEA. AGMA. BWMT 18’. Special thanks to the Hoy family, and UIA Talent.
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Cooper Stanton
Currently in: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Cooper Stanton is a queer NYC-based performer hailing from the Berkshire hills of Massachusetts. He is thrilled and honored to make his Broadway debut in Pirates! The Penzance Musical. Previous credits include Watch Night (Perelman PAC NYC), 50th anniversary tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Paint Your Wagon, Cinderella (MUNY), and Jerome Robbins’ Broadway (TUTS). A 2014 graduate of The National Circus School (Montreal), Cooper has performed aerial and ground acrobatics internationally, and has toured the U.S. with Seattle-based circus company Acrobatic Conundrum. In NYC, his solo acts have been featured at Paradise Club (Times Square), House Of Yes, and The Stranger. Cooper’s artistic pursuits are driven by a deep desire to uplift and unite through shared experiences and the celebration of love! A heartfelt thank you to Craig and the entire Avalon Artists Group team for their unwavering support. To Jacob-every day is brighter with you by my side. And to my family-endless love and gratitude to mom, dad, Adam, Tyler, Jahna, and Rider for your constant love and encouragement.
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Nathan Lucrezio
Currently in: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Nathan Lucrezio is thrilled to join the Roundabout Family. Broadway: The Who’s TOMMY, DIANA The Musical, Disney’s ALADDIN, & Rogers & Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA. Jersey Boys (Paper Mill Playhouse) White Christmas (Bucks County Playhouse), A Chorus Line (National Tour), The Life (New York City Center), Guys and Dolls (The Kennedy Center), Smokey Joe’s Cafe (North Shore Music Theatre), The Man of La Mancha (Shakespeare Theatre Company), TV/Film: DIANA on Netflix, SNL, The Equalizer, SMASH. Debut Album: Nathan Lucrezio Covers Vol. 1. Solo Concert: The Green Room 42, Feinstein’s 54 Below. Writer: UnHeard The Musical (AEA Reading) BFA MT (Penn State University), Represented by BWA
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Jinkx Monsoon
Currently in: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
(she/her) is a two-time RuPaul’s Drag Race winner, award-winning actor, and recording artist. She made her highly-anticipated Broadway debut in 2023 as Matron “Mama” Morton in Chicago, breaking box office records during an extended 10-week run. She would later return to the show in 2024 for a two-week encore and broke her own single performance gross record yet again. In 2024, she played Audrey in the off-Broadway production of Little Shop of Horrors opposite Corbin Bleu and made a spectacular Doctor Who debut as the new fan-favorite villain Maestro. She's toured the world performing original cabaret shows with music partner Major Scales, including the hit Off-Broadway sensation The Vaudevillians. Her accolades include the Gregory Award for her portrayal of Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and The MAC Award for original show The Ginger Snapped. On Valentine's Day 2025, she'll make her Carnegie Hall debut with “Jinkx Monsoon: Live at Carnegie Hall.” Jinkx first garnered an international fan base following her win on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 5 (2013), and continued her winning streak on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7 (2022) where she was crowned “Queen of All Queens,” winning the competition against all previous winners. Jinkx has voiced characters for such animated shows as Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake (playing the beloved character Lemongrab), Steven Universe, Helluva Boss, Mighty Magiswords, Bravest Warriors. As a recording artist, Jinkx has released three critically-hailed albums of original music written by Major Scales including her most recent The Virgo Odyssey (2022), The Inevitable Album and The Ginger Snapped.
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Samantha Williams
Currently in: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
(Mabel Stanley). Samantha Williams is a NY based artist. Broadway: Caroline, Or Change (Emmie), Dear Evan Hansen (Alana). Other credits: Titanic at NY City Center (Kate McGowen), Empire Records at the McCarter Theatre (Gina), Dear World at City Center (Nina), Life After at the Goodman Theatre (Alice). Love to her mentors, team, and MOM.
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Kelly Belarmino
Currently in: Pirates! The Penzance Musical
Broadway debut! Select regional credits include Jersey Boys at Paper Mill Playhouse, Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812 (Natasha), and The Sound of Music (Liesl). Kelly is a proud New Jersey native and Elon University alum where she earned her BFA in music theatre. All thanks to Henderson Hogan, Jim Carnahan Casting, and the Pirates! The Penzance Musical team. Endless love to her friends and family- y’all are the best.
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