CRITIC'S CUT: Broadway Vets Destined to be a SMASH

5) Lin-Manuel Miranda


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Notable Broadway Credits: IN THE HEIGHTS (Usnavi)




4) Andrew Keenan-Bolger


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Notable Broadway Credits: NEWSIES (Crutchie); MARY POPPINS (Robertson Ay, Replacement)

3) Audra McDonald


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Notable Broadway Credits: THE GERSHWIN'S PORGY AND BESS, 2012 Revival (Bess); 110 IN THE SHADE, 2007 Revival (Lizzie Curry); A RAISIN IN THE SUN, 2004 Revival (Ruth Younger); MARIE CHRISTINE (Marie Christine L'Adrese); RAGTIME (Sarah); MASTER CLASS (Sharon); CAROUSEL, 1994 Revival (Carrie Pipperidge)

2) Patti LuPone


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Notable Broadway Credits: GYPSY, 2008 Revival (Mama Rose); SWEENEY TODD, 2005 Revival (Mrs. Lovett); ANYTHING GOES, 1987 Revival (Reno Sweeney); LES MISERABLES, Original London Cast (Fantine); EVITA (Eva Perón)

1) Joel Grey


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Notable Broadway Credits: ANYTHING GOES, 2011 Revival (Moonface Martin); WICKED (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz); CABARET, 1987 Revival (Master of Ceremonies); THE GRAND TOUR (S. L. Jacobowsky); GEORGE M! (George M. Cohan); CABARET, Original Broadway Cast (Master of Ceremonies)

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Tyler is currently finishing his senior year of college in Chicago while working on the News Desk at BroadwayWorld. He has also worked in the public relations industry at Margie Korshak Inc., working on campaigns for Broadway In Chicago, including The Book of Mormon, Kinky Boots, Jersey Boys, and more.