YouTube star Chester See will make his Broadway debut as Stacee Jaxx in Rock of Ages from October 27 at the Helen Hayes Theater. He will play a limited engagement through January 4, 2015, taking over from Mitchell Jarvis, who will play his final performance on October 26.
See’s self-titled YouTube channel features comedy sketches, dramatic shorts, vlog entries and both original and cover songs. It has garnered more than 160 million views and 1.5 million subscribers.
Featuring a score of such classic rock hits as "Here I Go Again," “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” and “Don’t Stop Believin’,” Rock of Ages tells the story of Drew, an aspiring rock star who moves to Los Angeles to make his dreams come true.
Rock of Ages also currently stars Constantine Maroulis as Drew, Carrie St. Louis as Sherrie, Genson Blimline as Lonny, Adam Dannheisser as Dennis, Cody Scott Lancaster as Franz, Josephine Rose Roberts as Regina, Paul Schoeffler as Hertz and Teresa Stanley as Justice.