Star of Broadway's Anastasia, Bridges of Madison County, Wicked and the upcoming Jagged Little Pill; DEREK KLENA returns home to Los Angeles for an intimate one-night only engagement. Join Derek as he takes a look back on the roles, moments, and people that have shaped his life and career during his eight years in New York City. Audiences can expect stories from his childhood in West Covina, CA, from his early experiences on reality television, as well as backstage tales and songs from his star turns on Broadway. 

Derek is an alum of LA's celebrated For The Record series. Derek performed in FTR's John Hughes, Baz Luhrmann, Tarantino and Coen Bros shows before moving to New York. For The Record is proud to welcome Derek home for this very special engagement. 

VIP Tickets include premium seats in the first three rows, a post-show meet and greet with photo op and a signed show poster. 

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Derek Klena can currently be seen as Lt. Adam Turnbull on CBS’s “The Code,” and the new Showtime drama “City On A Hill.” He was most recently seen in Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill at A.R.T in Cambridge, MA (Coming to Broadway’s Broadhurst Theatre this Fall 2019.) Previously, Derek starred and originated the role of Dmitry in the stage adaptation of the animated movie Anastasia. He first broke onto the NYC theatre scene in the 2012 Off-Broadway revival of Carrie, where he was quickly noticed and scooped up by Oscar and Tony winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul to originate the lead role of Eddie Birdlace in Dogfight. He then made his Broadway debut as Fiyero in 10th Anniversary Company of Wicked and followed that up by originating the role of Michael Johnson in Jason Robert Brown’s The Bridges of Madison County. Other TV credits include: “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Quantico,” “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” “Blue Bloods,” “Law and Order: SVU,” and “Carrie Diaries.”