This is a major moment for fans who have followed the award-winning, groundbreaking show for a quarter of a century.
, starring in his first major role.
"To be in this role, at this age, doing what I'm doing with my background, it's really just astonishing that I'm here," Hicks says."I feel like I'm definitely living a dream." Hicks graduated from the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts and he's a former Kimmel Education student.Hicks is a voice major at Temple University, taking a gap year to star as Tom Collins in RENT."He kind of gave me his seal of approval. We got to sing 'Santa Fe' together in his living room," he recalls."It was just a beautiful, beautiful moment."The tour was here back in 2019.
Hicks says can't wait to bring the show back home again, see his family and friends in the audience and grab a cheesesteak.
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