Elliot Lazar*

Elliot Lazar (Ensemble) returns to SpeakEasy after previously understudying The Band’s
Visit. Elliot has toured the US and Canada as Motel in Fiddler on the Roof (1st Nat’l) and as Paul Simon in The Simon & Garfunkel Story. Recent regional highlights include Papi in the Canadian premiere of The Band’s Visit with Winnipeg Jewish Theatre and Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys with The Arts Club (Vancouver). A graduate of the University of Manitoba (BM) and Boston Conservatory at Berklee (MFA), Elliot teaches singing both privately and at Walnut Hill School for the Arts. @ElliotLazar (he/him)

Shows

Swept Away

APRIL 24 - MAY 23, 2026

book by

john logan

music & Lyrics by

the avett brothers

Directed by

Jeremy Johnson

Music Directed By

Paul S. Katz

Choreographed By

ILYSE ROBBINS

A storm. A shipwreck. Four survivors. As they fight to stay alive, these New Bedford whalers must confront who they are, what they’ve done, and whether forgiveness is possible. Featuring music from The Avett Brothers, Swept Away is a gripping, …

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The Band’s Visit

Nov 10 – Dec 17, 2023

music & LYrics

David Yazbek

Book by

Itamar moses

based on the screenplay by

eran kolirin

directed by

paul daigneault

chroeography by

daniel pelzig

music direction by

josé delgado

a co-production withthe Huntington Performing at:The Huntington Theatre264 Huntington Ave. In this Tony Award-winning, feel-good musical, an Egyptian band of musicians is stranded in a small Israeli town after a transportation mix up, and with no lodgings available, the locals …

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