Coming Soon

2025-2026

• Producers: Chunsoo Shin, OD Company & NETworks Presentations
• Executive Producers: Mark Shacket & Trinity Wheeler
• Music and Lyrics: Jason Howland & Nathan Tysen
• Book: Kait Kerrigan
• Director: Marc Bruni
• Choreographer: Dominique Kelley
• Scenic & Projection Design: Paul Tate de Poo III
• Musical Supervisor & Arranger: Jason Howland
• Orchestrations: Jason Howland & Kim Scharnberg
• Lighting Design: Cory Pattak
• Costume Design: Linda Cho
• Sound Design: Brian Ronan 
• Hair & Wig Design: Charles G. LaPointe & Rachael Geier
• Casting: Stephen Kopel and Jillian Cimini at C12 Casting
• Booking Company: The Road Company
• Press Representative: Allied Global Marketing

CAST

Although every effort is used to keep an accurate listing of personnel, changes can be made without notice. Notable replacements are marked with an asterisk (*).

JAKE DAVID SMITH (Jay Gatsby) is thrilled to bring the iconic role of Jay Gatsby to audiences across the country. National Tour: Les Misérables (Marius) Broadway: Frozen (Ensemble, u/s Hans). Off-Broadway and Streaming on Amazon Prime: Between the Lines (Prince Oliver). Select Regional Credits: West Side Story (Tony), World Premier of Dark of the Moon (John), Regional Premier of Escape to Margaritaville (Tully). Elon Musical Theatre, BFA Musical Theatre. This pickleball enthusiast hailing from Richmond, VA sends his love and gratitude to his family, Juliette (his green light), A Squad, and CGF. @Jake.David.Smith

SENZEL AHMADY (Daisy Buchanan) is paralyzed with happiness to be bringing Daisy around the country for the first time! She most recently spent time outside of the country playing Daisy in the original Seoul production of The Great Gatsby. Other credits include Aladdin National Tour (Jasmine) and The Prince of Egypt at OFC Creations (Tzipporah). Endless love and gratitude to her family, friends, CGF, the Gatsby team and all the children of immigrants whose dreams know no limits.

D’MARREON ALEXANDER (Ensemble, U/S Nick Carraway, U/S Meyer Wolfsheim). Detroit native. National tours: Girl From the North Country (Ensemble, u/s Joe Scott), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Ensemble/Drifter). Regional/NYC: Jersey Boys (Barry Belson, The Muny), The Color Purple (Ensemble, Denver Center), Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (Ensemble/Drifter Ogunquit Playhouse, Tuacahn Amphiteatre), A Charlie Brown Christmas (Linus, Palladium Times Square). Endless thanks to family, friends and The Price Group Agency. @dmarreonalexander

WILLIAM BISHOP (Swing, U/S Jay Gatsby, U/S Nick Carraway). National tour: Parade, Anastasia, Jersey Boys (NCL). Favorite regional: Jersey Boys, Frozen (Tuacahn), Sunset Boulevard (ACT of CT). Featured soloist at Lincoln Center, backup singer for Zac Brown Band. Love to his parents, agents at EA, and Victoria. @Williamabishop

JUSTIN SCOTT BROWN (Ensemble, U/S Tom Buchanan, U/S George Wilson). Broadway: Anastasia. Tour: The Great Gatsby, Korea. Jagged Little Pill, 1st National; Les Misérables 25th Anniversary (Marius); Spring Awakening, 1st National. Off Broadway: A Man of No Importance (CSC), Far From Heaven (Playwrights). BFA (CCM). @justin_scott_brown

KYLE CARESS (Swing, Dance Captain) Broadway: The Great Gatsby. Int’l/Tour: The Great Gatsby (Korea), Disney’s Aladdin, R+H’s Cinderella. Select Regional: Goodspeed, The Rev, Bucks County Playhouse, Pioneer Theatre Company. BFA Belmont University. Kyle would like to thank his friends, family, mentors and C12 casting for their support. Rep: Hudson Artists Agency @Kyle_Caress

VALERIA CEBALLOS (she/her) (Ensemble, U/S Daisy Buchanan, U/S Jordan Baker). This little Latina from Ft Lauderdale, Florida is so excited to take this party across the country! Favorite credits: Life After (Kate Carter), Ed Mirvish; Dear Evan Hansen (Zoe/Alana cover), 1st National Tour. She has endless gratitude for all of the creatives, cast, and crew, her team at The Mine, her family and friends and Reese! Para Lupe y Lucho. @valeriaeceballos

ANNA GASSETT (Ensemble, Sugar) is stoked to be returning to the Gatsby party! International: The Great Gatsby, Seoul; West Side Story International Tour (Graziella). Regional: The Muny, Music Theatre Wichita. Graduate of Texas State MT. Thank you to my family, The Hybrid Agency, and all who have supported my journey. @annagassett

JOANN GILLIAM (Ensemble, Catherine, Gilda Gray, U/S Myrtle Wilson) is ecstatic to be making her US National Tour debut! She has always dreamed of exploring across the states doing what she loves. Her recent theatre credits include: The Great Gatsby (Seoul, Korea Production), Gun & Powder, Tootsie, Into the Woods, Hair, Little Shop of Horrors, and Lizzie: The Rock Musical. Joann would love to thank her amazing agents at DGRW along her loved ones for always supporting her crazy dreams! If you want to keep up with Joann, follow @joanngilliamm on Instagram & TikTok or visit her website www.joanngilliam.com! EAT ‘EM UP CATS!!!

ROSIE GRANITO (she/her) (Swing). Rosie’s favorite credits include Grease (Cha Cha, U/S Rizzo), Frozen (Ensemble, U/S Queen Iduna), 42nd Street (Ensemble, U/S Dorothy), Guys & Dolls (Swing, U/S General Cartwright)!! Many thanks to her incredible agents at CESD, her amazing friends, family, & wonderful parents. @_rosiegranito_

JOSIAH HICKS (he/him) (Ensemble, Sugar). Broadway Tour: Mrs. Doubtfire, 1st National. Regional: Bull Durham (Papermill Playhouse); Rock of Ages, Escape to Margaritaville (Gateway Playhouse). Josiah is excited to play alongside such talented artists. He would like to thank his brothers, grandmother, and aunts for their support. @josiah.j.hicks

NINA MICHAEL HOWLAND (Ensemble, U/S Daisy Buchanan) is overjoyed to join The Great Gatsby! Berklee College of Music ’24. Credits include Hugh Jackman’s Live from New York with Love at Radio City Music Hall (soloist), Shrek The Musical National Tour (Young Shrek/Young Fiona). Love and thanks to family, friends, and the Gatsby team!

TYLER JOHNSON-CAMPION (Ensemble, Sugar). Tours: Disney’s Aladdin. Other: Carnegie Hall, The Muny, Marriott Theatre, MSMT, Fulton Theatre and more! TV: “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon!” CCM grad. Huge thanks to DGRW, C12 Casting, The Creative Team and my incredible friends and family! #tothemax @_tylerJC

KURT KEMPER (he/him) (Swing). Recent: The Great Gatsby in Seoul, South Korea. Tour: The Little Mermaid. Regional: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Willy Wonka), Joseph… (Butler/Gad), 9 to 5 (Dwayne), Legally Blonde (Kiki). PPU alum. Love to his family, friends, and Go2 + CESD. Insta: @Imatallglassofwater.

JOI D. McCOY (Ensemble) is excited to continue her work with The Great Gatsby! This Florida native’s past credits include: Mean Girls (National Tour), Little Inez: Hairspray (National Tour), and Ali: Mamma Mia! (La Mirada Theater). Thanks to her friends and family for the love and support. You can find her on IG @joi.d.mccoy and Joidmccoy.com.

CHARLOTTE McKINLEY (Swing) is an Austin, Texas native. Select credits include Ariana Grande: Met Gala, Jelly’s Last Jam (NY City Center), Knicks City Dancers, Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” VMAs, Big Apple Circus, and Disney World. Endless love to family and friends.

MACY McKOWN (Ensemble, Sugar) is thrilled to be making her national tour debut after partying with The Great Gatsby in Seoul. She has performed at regional theaters around the country, working with renowned artists such as Joshua Bergasse and Baayork Lee. She won 2 silver medals at the IDO World Tap Dance Championships and was named the winner of Broadway World’s Next on Stage: Dance Edition. She can be seen on season 18 of FOX’s “So You Think You Can Dance.” For my family – thank you for your endless love and support of my dreams. Ephesians 3:20 @macynmck

TIM QUARTIER (Ensemble, Butler, u/s Gatsby, u/s Tom). Excited to keep the party going after performing The Great Gatsby in Seoul, Korea. National Tours: Les Misérables, In the Mood. Select regional: Come From Away (Kevin T), Holiday Inn (Jim Hardy), Beautiful (Gerry Goffin), Master Class (Tony), Titanic (Charles Clarke), The Light in the Piazza (Fabrizio), West Side Story (Tony), Les Misérables (Marius), Hairspray (Link Larkin) and Newsies (Jack Kelly). Huge thanks to the Daniel Hoff Agency, Lohne/Graham Management, C12 Casting and the entire Gatsby team. For my family and Mike. @TimQuartier

ALLI SUTTON (Ensemble, U/S Jordan Baker, U/S Myrtle Wilson). Honored to join the First National OTC of The Great Gatsby. National Tour: Hadestown (Fate 1, u/s Eurydice). Regional: Beautiful WPPAC (Marilyn, u/s Carole). A million thanks to Brian at HKA, C12 Casting, and the entire team for The Great Gatsby. Love to my family and friends who are my guiding light. For Mom, who taught me what it means to sparkle. What a dream! Let’s party, Old Sports. @_allisutton

DEE TOMASETTA (Swing, Assistant Dance Captain). Thrilled to join The Great Gatsby! Broadway/NYC: The Who’s Tommy (Assoc. Choreographer/Swing/DC), Heart of Rock & Roll, SIX, Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Tour: Finding Neverland (Peter Pan). TV: “Gilded Age,” “Maisel,” “SNL”. University of Michigan alum. Endless love to my family & CESD! @deetomasetta

RYAN VOGT (Ensemble) is thrilled to be coming back to the Gatsby family after his run in the The Great Gatsby Korean production. Ryan has previously been in the Mean Girls National Tour (Swing, Ensemble, Asst. Dance Captain). He has also been seen in Swing (Ensemble), and Head Over Heels (Ensemble) at the Boston Conservatory where he revived his B.F.A in musical theater. Ryan wants to thank Mikey, the Collective Agency, and the Gatsby team for their constant support. As well as his family for always believing in him and showing up to every show.

SHAI YAMMANEE (Ensemble, U/S Meyer Wolfsheim, U/S George Wilson) is an internationally experienced performer, currently excited to be understudying “Wolfsheim” and “Wilson”. His notable roles include “Sam Carmichael” in Mamma Mia!, “Tom Collins” in Rent, “Prince Charming/Wolf” in Into The Woods, “Count Almaviva” in The Marriage of Figaro, and a lead vocalist in Jubilee! in Las Vegas.

History

• North American Tour
  • • 2026–
    • Union status: Equity
    • Announced: Friday, January 24, 2025 (more)
    • Note: the tour is expected to visit more than 50 cities
    • Cast Announcements:
      • • Tuesday, December 2, 2025 [roles of Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanan] (more)
        • Wednesday, January 7, 2026 [full cast] (more)
• Pre-Tour Notes
  • • On April 2, 2024, the Road Company, a theatrical booking agency, posted on its old Instagram account that they will be representing this show with the projected launch to be in the 2025/2026 season. This show was among the offerings for surveyors to choose from in the pre-Tony Awards survey (April 2024) by Broadway Across America, as well as by the American Theatre Guild.

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• ‘Great Gatsby’ musical at Hobby Center looks great but lacks the novel’s heart (Houston Chronicle: March 4, 2026)
• Great Gatsby at the Hippodrome: Did they even read the book? (Baltimore Sun: February 6, 2026)