It was announced today that Ryan McCartan is scheduled to play his final performance as Jay Gatsby in Broadway’s The Great Gatsby. McCartan, a stage and screen star, will take his final bow at the Broadway Theatre on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
McCartan joined the The Great Gatsby at the start of this year on January 21. The new Jay Gatsby will be announced soon.
McCartan (Heathers The Musical, Wicked, Disney Channel’s Liv & Maddie) currently stars opposite Broadway standout Aisha Jackson (The Notebook, Once Upon A One More Time, Waitress) as Daisy Buchanan, Michael Maliakel (Aladdin) as Nick, Linedy Genao (Bad Cinderella, On Your Feet!) as Myrtle Wilson, Austin Colby (Frozen tour) as Tom Buchanan, Samantha Pauly (Six) as Jordan Baker, Charlie Pollock (Urinetown, The Good Wife) as George Wilson, and Eric Anderson (Waitress, Kinky Boots) as Meyer Wolfsheim.
