Noah Ricketts

Noah Ricketts, a man with medium complexion wearing a vest and tie, performing on stage in "The Great Gatsby." The stage is light dark blue with silhouettes of background dancers posing against the light behind Noah.

Saturday, September 13

2pm & 7:30pm

Capitol Theater

$20.83

Runtime

75 minutes, no intermission

Age Recommendation

6 and up

Noah J. Ricketts, star of Broadway-hit "The Great Gatsby," brings his powerhouse vocals and razor-sharp wit to this heartfelt, hilarious one-man show tracing his unlikely path from soccer player to stage sensation. Ricketts documents the missteps and good fortune that led him to Broadway. The show is filled with classic Broadway hits, nostalgic hits and reimagined jazz classics. Audiences rave about the “hilarious stories” and “soaring vocals!” that outline his accidental journey to stardom.

Through his gut-wrenching stories, hilarious tales and masterful vocals, you will soon fall in love with Broadway’s newest leading man: Noah J. Ricketts.

Noah J. Ricketts as Nick Carraway in the Broadway Production of "The Great Gatsby."

About the Artist

Noah Ricketts

Noah J. Ricketts most recently originated the role of Nick Carraway in the Tony Award -winning musical “The Great Gatsby” on Broadway. His performance garnered glowing reviews from The New York Times and The New York Post. Additionally, he is known for being “The First Black Disney Prince,” having played Kristoff in the Tony-nominated production of “Frozen: The Musical.”  

Ricketts is also known for creating the breakout character Frankie in the Showtime series “Fellow Travelers.” Starring opposite Matt Bomer and Jonathan Bailey, the series garnered nominations and wins from the Golden Globes, Critics Choice Awards and Emmy Awards as well as The Distinguished Peabody Awards. Additionally, he dazzled viewers as Kai in the Emmy and Critics Choice-nominated series “American Gods.”  

Ricketts has delighted audiences in the United States as well as abroad with his solo performances in venues such as the Houston Symphony, the Kentucky Opera, Stage Entertainment Russia and the South African Embassy.

Upcoming Musical Theater Events

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  • May 12 - May 17

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    Step into the captivating world of a Tony Award®- winning musical that brings F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel to life. This story of extravagance and longing unfolds on stage with exhilarating choreography and a jazz- and pop-infused score, capturing the spirit of the Roaring Twenties.

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