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Born in Humble, Texas, Hailey was adopted at birth and raised by her parents in the small town of Happy Valley, Oregon. Starting at age six, she was involved with a local children’s choir. While she has studied classical, jazz, opera, country, and gospel, her love has always been musical theatre. In high school, she competed at the local, state and national level for singing. She won second place in the August Wilson Monologue Competition in Portland, and competed at the National August Wilson Monologue Competition in New York. Regional credits include: Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Woman, Portland Center Stage), Our Town (Rebecca Gibbs, Portland Center Stage), PWP Perfect Works In Progress (Donald Webster), Romeo and Juliet (Prince, Ensemble), Crumbs From The Table Of Joy (Ermina) and The Colored Museum.

Colombian-American actor and singer Carlos Valdes received rave reviews for his starring role opposite Mae Whitman in the Hulu musical series Up Here from Tommy Kail (Hamilton, Fosse/Verdon) and the EGOT-winning team from Frozen, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Valdes made his television debut starring as Cisco Ramon / Vibe in both The Flash and Arrow from Greg Berlanti, appearing in more than 100 episodes. He then went on to star among an ensemble cast including Julia Roberts, Sean Penn and Dan Stevens in the acclaimed limited series Gaslit from Emmy-winning producer Sam Esmail and creator Robbie Pickering. After graduating from the University of Michigan musical theatre program, Valdes started his career on the stage in the national tour of Jersey Boys, and then made his Broadway debut playing Andrej in the Tony Award winning musical Once, in which he also performed on piano, guitar, ukulele, bass, and percussion.

Merle Dandridge most recently starred as Desiree Armfeldt in the critically acclaimed production of A Little Night Music at the Pasadena Playhouse. Coming up, Merle has joined the cast of Amazon Prime Video’s Citadel for season 2 of the series which comes out in 2025. Most recently on screen, Merle reprised her role of Marlene, leader of the fireflies, in HBO’s adaptation of The Last of Us, based on Naughty Dog's video game of the same name. The Last of Us recently received 24 Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Drama series. Merle can also be seen as Chief Ross in ABC’s Station 19. Merle starred as Grace Greenleaf opposite Oprah Winfrey in her hit series Greenleaf which ran for five seasons, and she recently appeared as Zarina Killebrew in Apple TV+’s Truth Be Told. Other television includes HBO’s The Flight Attendant, FX’s Sons of Anarchy, CW’s Starcrossed, and NBC’s The Night Shift.

Broadway: Hamilton, Book of Mormon, The Performers, Shrek: The Musical (Drama Desk Nomination), Passing Strange (Tony Award nomination, Drama Desk Nomination, Theatre World Award, AudelcoAward) Cymbeline, Well. Off-Broadway: Loves Labour’s Lost; (Shakespeare in the Park) By The Way, Meet Vera Stark (Second Stage); Passing Strange (The Public Theater); Fabulation (Playwrights Horizons); Pericles (Red Bull, Culture Project). London: How to Act Around Cops (SoHo Theatre). Regional: Judgment Day (Chicago Shakespeare Theater), A Doctor in Spite of Himself (Intiman Theatre), Life is a Dream (South Coast Rep), The Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Theatre Company; Helen Hayes Nomination),The Caucasian Chalk Circle (SCR), The Tempest (STC; Helen Hayes nomination), A Midsummer Night's Dream (STC), The Rivals (STC), The Silent Woman (STC), H.M.S. Pinafore (Berkshire Theater Festival), Black sheep (Barrington Stage), Sundance Theater Lab, 2005. Film: Sisters (with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler), Limitless (with Bradley Cooper & Robert De Niro), He’s Way More Famous Than You, Redhook Summer (dir. Spike Lee), Passing Strange (Spike Lee). Television: Billions, Girls 5Eva, The Good Fight, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Mozart in the Jungle, Unforgettable, Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Training: The Juilliard School.

Tom Hewitt arrives in Hadestown via Chicago having played Billy Flynn on Broadway, throughout the US and Japan.  Other Broadway bad guys include Scar, Dracula, Pontius Pilate, Captain Hook and Frank N Furter (Tony and Drama Desk nominations).  Off Broadway:  Aaron Marks’ Another Medea, Treasure Island, Jeffery, Beau Jest (Outer Critics nomination), Richard III and Othello.  National tours:  Finding Neverland, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Urinetown, Chicago and Peter Pan with Cathy Rigby.  Recent regional credits:  Sweeney Todd (Provincetown Theatre), I Hate Hamlet (Bucks County) My Paris (Long Wharf), Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (La Jolla Playhouse). Film and TV includes Law and Order, Elementary, Frasier and Julie Taymors’ Fools’ Fire. 

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