Cast & Creative
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Creative & Production Team
![Aaron Alon Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Aaron_400sq.jpg)
Aaron Alon
(Music, Lyrics, Book)
![Ryan Brown Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/ryan_400sq.png)
RYAN BROWN
(Choral Conductor)
![Louis Chude-Sokei Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Louis_400sq.jpg)
LOUIS CHUDE-SOKEI
(Historical Consultant)
![Frank Cullen Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Frank_400sq.jpg)
FRANK CULLEN
(Vaudeville Consultant)
![Leah Dyer Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Leah_400sq.jpg)
LEAH EDMONDSON DYER
(Musical Co-Director, Vocal Coach)
Cast of the
Concept Cast Recording
![Danté Anderson Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/dante_400sq.jpg)
Danté Anderson
(Bert Williams, Ensemble)
![Preston Andrews Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/preston_400sq.jpg)
Preston Andrews
(George Walker, Ensemble)
![Brian Chambers Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Brian_400sq.jpg)
Brian Chambers
(Ensemble)
![Monica Davis Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Monica_400sq.jpg)
Monica Davis
(Lottie Thompson, Ensemble)
![Leah Dyer Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Leah_400sq.jpg)
LEAH EDMONDSON DYER
(Ensemble)
![Ashley Duplechien Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Ashley_400sq.png)
Ashley Duplechien
(Ensemble)
![Brad Goertz Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Brad_400sq.jpg)
Brad Goertz
(Follies Singer, Ensemble)
![Sekou Nance Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Sekou_400sq.jpg)
Sekou Nance
(Young Bert)
![Amanda Marie Parker Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Amanda_400sq.jpg)
Amanda Marie Parker
(Ensemble)
![Tamara Siler Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Tamara_400sq.jpg)
Tamara Siler
(Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Ensemble)
![Nick Szoeke Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Nick_400sq.jpg)
Nick Szoeke
(Ensemble)
![Emma Thoeni Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Emma_400sq.png)
Emma Thoeni
(Ensemble)
![Noah Tierney Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Noah_400sq.jpg)
Noah Tierney
(Charlie Fields)
![John Watkins Headshot](https://bertwilliamsmusical.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/John_400sq.jpg)
John Watkins
(Ensemble)
Musicians of the
Concept Cast Recording
Aaron Alon (Keyboards)
Russ Ballenger (Trombone)
Julian Hernandez (Clarinet)
Garrett Hudson (Flute)
Samuel Park (Violin)
Sebastian Sarre (Trumpet)
Christoph Wagner (Cello)
Drums, double bass, oboe, and English horn
were virtually orchestrated for this recording by Aaron Alon.
Special thanks to Betsy Baytos and Susan Roberts for additional research/consulting assistance, and to all of the friends and colleagues who have read or listened to drafts of the musical and provided their feedback!