Clayton Craddock

Clayton Craddock is a Broadway drummer, author and educator based in Las Vegas. Over 26 years in musical theater, his Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Memphis, Ain’t Too Proud, Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill, tick, tick...BOOM!, and Altar Boyz, along with extensive subbing across Broadway. He is the author of Broadway Bound and Beyond: A Musician’s Guide to Building a Theater Career (broadwayboundbook.com) and the host of the Broadway Bound and Beyond podcast. He teaches musicians how to build lasting careers through his courses and masterclasses at broadwayboundandbeyond.com. Clayton has appeared on Good Morning America, The View, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Today Show, The Colbert Report, and the 2010 and 2019 Tony Awards. He has performed with Chuck Berry, Ben E. King, The Delfonics and The Stylistics, and appeared on Luke Cage and in HBO’s Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill.