Broadway unplugged

with derek klena

ACT of CT’s Resident Music Supervisor and Broadway Music Director Bryan Perri sits down at the piano with Broadway star Derek Klena for a one of a kind evening of never before heard stories, great conversation and of course INCREDIBLE singing.

​Derek Klena will be starring on Broadway in Alanis Morissette’s highly anticipated new musical, JAGGED LITTLE PILL. He previously originated the role of Dmitry in the recent Broadway adaptation of ANASTASIA. Other Broadway credits include: THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (OBC), WICKED (Fiyero, 10th Anniversary Company.) Off-Broadway: DOGFIGHT (Second Stage), CARRIE (MCC). Regional: ANASTASIA (Hartford Stage), DINER (Signature Theatre, DTC), UNKNOWN SOLDIER (WTF), HAIRSPRAY (Hollywood Bowl). Derek is also known for his appearances on television in “The Code” (CBS), “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” (Netflix), “Quantico” (ABC), “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver” (HBO), “Blue Bloods” (CBS), “Law and Order: SVU” (NBC), and “Carrie Diaries” (CW).

Photo credit: Jeff Butchen