Performatist
    Musical
    Broadway

    Schmigadoon!

    Illustration for Schmigadoon!

    Thursday, May 21, 2026

    7:00 PM

    Nederlander Theatre

    208 West 41st Street, New York, NY

    Scheduled

    About This Event

    Alex Brightman leads a cast of Broadway regulars in Schmigadoon at the Nederlander Theatre, joined by Ana Gasteyer, Ann Harada, Sara Chase, Isabelle McCalla and others. Brightman’s character-driven comic timing sits alongside Gasteyer’s comedy-and-music sensibility and Harada’s character-focused approach, while Chase performs the role she originated; the company foregrounds ensemble rhythm and precise comic pacing.

    About the Artists

    Alex Brightman

    Alex Brightman

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    Alex Brightman is an American actor closely associated with Broadway musical theatre, with a profile shaped by comic precision and a musician’s attention to rhythm. In New York, his work has appeared on major stages including the Nederlander Theatre, where he has shared bills with performers such as Ana Gasteyer, Ann Harada, Ivan Hernandez, and Isabelle McCalla.

    Sara Chase

    Sara Chase

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    Sara Chase is an American actor and singer whose work moves between screen comedy and Broadway musical storytelling. Many viewers know her from the Netflix series *Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt*, where she played Cyndee Pokorny.

    Max Clayton

    Max Clayton is a New York–based performer working in musical theatre and Broadway. At the Nederlander Theatre, he appears in *Schmigadoon!*, in company with stage and screen performers including Alex Brightman, Sara Chase, Ana Gasteyer, Ann Harada, and Ivan Hernandez.

    Ayaan Diop

    Ayaan Diop is a New York City–based musical theatre performer associated with Broadway work at the Nederlander Theatre. In *Schmigadoon!* he has appeared alongside Alex Brightman, Sara Chase, Max Clayton, Ana Gasteyer, Ann Harada, Ivan Hernandez, McKenzie Kurtz, and Isabelle McCalla.

    Ana Gasteyer

    Ana Gasteyer

    Ana Gasteyer brings a unique blend of humor and musical talent to the vibrant New York City cultural scene. Known for her dynamic performances at iconic venues like Town Hall, Ana seamlessly fuses comedy and music, creating an unforgettable experience for her audience.

    Ann Harada

    Ann Harada

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    Ann Harada is an American actor and singer whose career is closely tied to New York City’s Broadway stages. She first became widely known for originating the role of Christmas Eve in *Avenue Q*, and later took on Charlotte in the Broadway run of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s *Cinderella*.