Dame Julie Andrews is one of the most beloved entertainers in history, whose career has spanned seven decades of extraordinary achievement. From her breakthrough Broadway performances in My Fair Lady and Camelot to her iconic film roles in Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music, Julie has brought joy to hundreds of millions worldwide.

Her Academy Award for Mary Poppins and countless other honors reflect a career of unparalleled excellence. Beyond performing, Julie has become a celebrated children’s book author, writing over 30 books that continue her mission of inspiring young people.

Julie’s connection to Bay Street Theater is deeply personal—her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton co-founded the theater in 1991 with her husband Steven Hamilton and Sybil Christopher. Julie’s support has been continuous since Bay Street’s very founding, including volunteering to help during the theater’s first opening night during a storm.

Will Roland

Will Roland is a Brooklyn-based actor/director. He is best known as a performer from the original Broadway productions of Be More Chill in which he starred as Jeremy Heere, and Dear Evan Hansen, where he originated the role of Evan’s ‘family friend’ Jared Kleinman. He is also known for his role as financial analyst "Winston" on the last five seasons of Billions on Showtime.

His regional and off-Broadway theatre credits include The Baker’s Wife at Classic Stage Company, Summer Stock at Goodspeed Opera House, The Black Suits at Barrington Stage Company and Center Theatre Group, and many more.

Will is also a proud longtime member of Joe Iconis & Family, the repertory company of punk-rock musical theatre artists led by Joe Iconis. They have collaborated frequently over the last 15 years.

Will is the director of the upcoming Tin Pan Alley jukebox rom-com All of Me. Will’s solo show, LoserSongs played to sold-out houses in New York and San Francisco.

During the pandemic, he has frequently collaborated with fellow Dear Evan Hansen alums Andrew Barth Feldman and Alex Boniello on charity streaming events including Broadway Jackbox and Supporting Rolls. These streams collectively raised over $100,000 for a host of charities including: The Actors Fund, Feeding America, the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation, and I Need Diverse Games.