Broadway BUZZ

Gaten Matarazzo has been seen on the New York stage this season in the Encores! production of Parade as Frankie Epps and in the final Broadway cast of Dear Evan Hansen as Jared Kleinman. Matarazzo is best known for starring as Dustin Henderson in the hit Netflix series, Stranger Things. The show won for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at the 2017 SAG Awards. Gaten hails from New Jersey and started performing at the age of eight. He began his career on Broadway starring in Priscilla Queen of the Desert as Benji, and Les Misérables as Gavroche. Matarazzo also played Jack in the Hollywood Bowl production of Into the Woods. Gaten can also be seen starring in the recent film Honor Society on Paramount+.