MKA Alum Makes Debut in Show With 11 Tony Nominations

Congratulations to Will Connolly, MKA Class of 2003, who, in his Broadway debut, is playing Andrej in the show "Once" - a show that has just received 11 Tony Nominations!

Will, who received his BFA from NYU and an MFA from Yale University, first played the role in both the Off-Broadway and regional productions of Once. His other theatre credits include The Lieutenant of Inishmore (Southern Rep), A Woman of No Importance (Yale Rep), Candida (Palm Beach Dramaworks, Carbonell Award). He is a co-writer of the new musical Fly By Night (world premiere at TheatreWorks, Silicon Valley; Edgerton Foundation New American Plays Award) and a founding member of The NOLA Project and a resident artist with Studio 42.