NEWS
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HAMILTON Original Touring Company, and Moving to Broadway! Ryan has been given the opportunity to return to Broadway in HAMILTON, where he will be onstage every night as James Reynolds, as well as understudying the roles of Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and George Washington. Ryan is the first actor in history to perform all three of these roles, on Broadway or otherwise. Ryan alternates Sunday matinees as Alexander Hamilton. Previously, Ryan performed in the first national tour of HAMILTON as part of the original cast, touring San Francisco, Los Angeles, and beyond, understudying Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and George Washington. 
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The Good Fight on CBS Season 1, Episode 1 Ryan makes his television debut on The Good Fight, a derivative of The Good Wife on CBS. Ryan appears as cocky, new associate Michael Baer in the show's pilot, coming February 2017. |
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Original Broadway Cast of WAITRESS
Previews March 25, Opened April 24 Ryan opened the original Broadway production of WAITRESS on April 24, 2016! Ryan understudies Dr. Pommater (Drew Gehling), and Earl (Nick Cordero) in the ensemble. Tickets at waitressthemusical.com Click here for further casting and a description of the show. |
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17 AGAIN Reading
Check out the link below for some information on a reading of a developing musical adaptation of the film 17 AGAIN. You can find more info about the project by clicking here!
Check out the link below for some information on a reading of a developing musical adaptation of the film 17 AGAIN. You can find more info about the project by clicking here!
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WICKED on Broadway
Ryan made his Broadway debut performing as the understudy for Fiyero in WICKED on Broadway for all of the year 2015. Ryan performed the role 25+ times during his time at the Gershwin. |
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Pittsburgh Symphony Holiday Pops Concert
December 12th-21st, 2014
"Rising talent Ryan Vasquez showed a real versatility with a sweet tenor in "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," then successfully turned Andrea Bocelli-operatic in "The Prayer" with Ms. (Kate) Shindle. The 22-year old has a fine career ahead of him."
-Jane Vranish, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
December 12th-21st, 2014
"Rising talent Ryan Vasquez showed a real versatility with a sweet tenor in "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," then successfully turned Andrea Bocelli-operatic in "The Prayer" with Ms. (Kate) Shindle. The 22-year old has a fine career ahead of him."
-Jane Vranish, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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The Songs of Adam Wachter
54 Below November 2014 A night of songs by Adam Wachter, featuring performers from WICKED, RAGTIME, ON THE TOWN, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, and others. Video of "When You're Near," from Adam's musical TARRYTOWN here or on the media page! Music/Lyrics by Adam Wachter, Music Direction by Paul Staroba, Directed by Andrew Keenan-Bolger. |
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RSO at the Beechman
Laurie Beechman Theatre
November 2014
A night of Ryan Scott Oliver songs at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring cast members from BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, CHAPLIN, WICKED, and others.
Video of "Good Lady," from RSO's 35mm: A MUSICAL EXHIBITION coming soon!
Music/Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver, Music Direction by Joshua Zecher-Ross.
Here's a little video of me in the concert!
Laurie Beechman Theatre
November 2014
A night of Ryan Scott Oliver songs at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, featuring cast members from BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, CHAPLIN, WICKED, and others.
Video of "Good Lady," from RSO's 35mm: A MUSICAL EXHIBITION coming soon!
Music/Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver, Music Direction by Joshua Zecher-Ross.
Here's a little video of me in the concert!
WEST SIDE STORY (Music Theatre Wichita)
Tony
June 2014
"Ryan Vasquez played Tony, and it was abundantly clear why Maria would fall in love with him at first sight. The role of Tony was written for Vasquez. He was unassuming, vulnerable and honest. His voice was soaring, flawless and effortless."
-Alison Bridget Chambers, Broadway World
Directed by Mark Madama, original choreography set by Mark Esposito.
Tony
June 2014
"Ryan Vasquez played Tony, and it was abundantly clear why Maria would fall in love with him at first sight. The role of Tony was written for Vasquez. He was unassuming, vulnerable and honest. His voice was soaring, flawless and effortless."
-Alison Bridget Chambers, Broadway World
Directed by Mark Madama, original choreography set by Mark Esposito.
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SOUTH PACIFIC (Music Theatre Wichita)
Lt. Cable June 2014 Ryan played Lt. Joe Cable in SOUTH PACIFIC alongside Mike McGowan (THE BOOK OF MORMON, THE APPLE TREE, THE PRODUCERS, and others) as Emile DeBecque, and Erin Mackey (WICKED, CHAPLIN, SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM, and others) as Nelly Forbush. Directed by Wayne Bryan. |
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT (MTW)
Pharaoh
July 2014
Directed by Lyndy Franklin Smith and Jeromy Smith, JOSEPH... met rave audiences and reviews in the Wichita area.
Pharaoh
July 2014
Directed by Lyndy Franklin Smith and Jeromy Smith, JOSEPH... met rave audiences and reviews in the Wichita area.
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LES MISÉRABLES (MUNY)
Grantaire July 2013 Directed by Richard Jay-Alexander; Music Direction by Kevin Stites The winner of several BroadwayWorld awards in the St. Louis area, including Best Musical and Best Ensemble, LES MISÉRABLES at the St. Louis Muny proved to be a “cast that made history.” Starring Hugh Panaro as Jean Valjean, Norm Lewis as Inspector Javert, and Charlotte Maltby (Cosette in the 2014 Broadway Revival) as Fantine, the cast played to sold out audiences in St. Louis in mid-July. |
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NEXT TO NORMAL (Farmers Alley Theatre)
Henry June 2013 Directed by Kathy Mulay; Starring Michelle Duffy (LEAP OF FAITH) and Trey Ellett (RENT) The 2010 recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, NEXT TO NORMAL deals with the riveting and disturbing lifestyle of a family, spearheaded by a bipolar-depressive mother and a resilient, unnerving father. Running for the month of June, and extended mid-run, NEXT TO NORMAL at Farmers Alley proved to be one of the most remarkable productions the theatre had tackled in its young life as an Equity theatre. |
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LEGALLY BLONDE (Music Theatre Wichita)
Warner Huntington III August 2012 Directed by Wayne Bryan, Music Direction by Thomas Douglas Based on the 2001 film of the same name, LEGALLY BLONDE tells the story of a misfit UCLA fashion merchandising graduate Elle Woods, who chases her love to Harvard Law School. The Wichita Eagle noted Ryan as being “handsome [and] pleasantly voiced” in the role of Warner Huntington II, Elle Woods’ boyfriend whom she follows to the East Coast. |
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HONK!
July 2012 Greylag at Music Theatre Wichita (Wichita, KS) Directed by Wayne Bryan, Music Direction by Thomas Douglas Written by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, HONK! tells the story of the Ugly Duckling in a fun, yet thought-provoking way for children and adults alike. |
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