Broadway Veteran Announces ALS Diagnosis: “A Divine Opportunity Disguised as an Impossible Situation”

Broadway actor Aaron Lazar recently announced that he has been diagnosed with ALS. He made the announcement on the Carefully Taught Podcast with host Matthew Teague Miller.

Lazar has performed in the original runs of shows such as The Light in the Piazza and Mamma Mia as well as the revivals of Les Misérables and A Little Night Music. He told Miller “I was diagnosed almost two years ago, I’ve been dealing with the symptoms of that even longer.”