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George Rose STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Concert, 1987
General

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1985
Mayor Thomas Sapsea / Mr. William Cartwright, Your Chairman

Mayor Thomas Sapsea/Your Chairman, Mr. William Cartwright

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1985
Mayor Thomas Sapsea/Your Chairman, William Cartwright

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1985
Reverend Ernest Lynton

[Broadway]
1984
Stephen Fauldgate

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1983
Dr. Josef Winkler

[Broadway]
1983
Boris Kolenkhov [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1981
Major-General Stanley

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1979
Mr. Darling/Captain Hook

Mr. Darling

Captain Hook

[Broadway]
1978
Hawkins

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1976
Alfred P. Doolittle

[Broadway]
1974
Henry

[Broadway]
1972
Mr. Booker

[US Tour]
National Tour, 1971
Louis Greff

[Broadway]
1970
Andrew Wyke [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1969
Louis Greff

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1969
Performer

The Carpenter

Steward

January

[Broadway]
1968
Truscott

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1966
Henry Horatio Hobson

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1965
Martin Ruiz

[Broadway]
1964
First Gravedigger

[Broadway]
1961
The Common Man

[Broadway]
1959
Dogberry

[West End]
Original London Production, 1958
Performer

[Broadway]
1946
Chorus of Theban Elders

[Broadway]
1946
Sir Christopher Hatton

[Broadway]
1946
Thomas

Peto

Mouldy

Lord Bardolph

[Broadway]
1946
Peto

[Off-Broadway]
Concert [Off-Broadway], 1977
Mr. Maraczek

[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 1973
Performer


George Rose Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 1986 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

George Rose, The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Drama Desk Awards - 1981 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

George Rose, The Pirates of Penzance

Tony Awards - 1981 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

George Rose , The Pirates of Penzance


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1979 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play

George Rose, The Kingfisher

Drama Desk Awards - 1977 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical

George Rose, She Loves Me


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1976 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical

George Rose, My Fair Lady

Tony Awards - 1976 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

George Rose , My Fair Lady

Tony Awards - 1975 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

George Rose, My Fat Friend


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1974 - Outstanding Performance

George Rose, My Fat Friend


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1974 - Best Actor

George Rose, My Fat Friend

Tony Awards - 1970 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

George Rose, Coco

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54 Below To Present New Holiday Show With Sullivan, Sullivan, Harnar & Murray Next Month


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Rian Keating to Return to Don't Tell Mama with WOMANSONGS Beginning This Month


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PlayGround to Kick Off 30th Season With MONDAY NIGHT PLAYGROUND “ORIGIN STORY” in October


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Rian Keating to Bring TIME STAMPS to Guild Hall


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MAC Winner Rian Keating Returns with TIME STAMPS


Reknowned cabaret storyteller Rian Keating will return to the stage of the Episcopal Actors’ Guild Hall on May 25th to perform his 2022 MAC Award-winning Time Stamps:  Life Fragments in Story and Song to benefit the charitable programs of the EAG and NYC’s professional performing artists in need.

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A BILLY GILMAN CHRISTMAS is Coming to Birdland Jazz Club in December


Birdland Jazz Club will present Billy Gilman – the platinum-selling country music artist known for his run on NBC’s “The Voice” — in “A Billy Gilman Christmas” on Monday, December 5 at 7:00 PM.

Maddie Baillio to Make NYC Concert Debut at Birdland Jazz Club in November


Birdland Jazz Club will present the New York concert debut of actress and vocalist Maddie Baillio – best known for her appearances in the Amazon film Cinderella and NBC’s “Hairspray Live!” – on Monday, November 21 at 7:00 PM.

THE VOICE's Wendy Moten to Perform Six-Show Engagement at Birdland Theater in November


Birdland Theater will present Nashville vocalist Wendy Moten – best known for her 2021 run on NBC’s “The Voice” – in an exclusive six-show concert engagement from Friday, November 18 to Sunday, November 20 with performances at 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM each night.

Christian Holder to Present DREAMS AND INSPIRATION With Special Guest Donna McKechnie at Birdland Theater


BIRDLAND THEATER will present vocalist Christian Holder in his new show “Dreams and Inspiration” – featuring a special appearance by Donna McKechnie – on Monday, November 7 at 8:30 PM.

Birdland Theater to Present Stacy Sullivan & Todd Murray in I'M GLAD THERE IS YOU Celebrating Frank Sinatra & Peggy Lee


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Steve Ross to Present AUTUMN SERENADES at Birdland in October


BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB will present vocalist and pianist Steve Ross in a special new show “Autumn Serenades” on Monday, October 24 at 7:00 PM. Ross will sing a few mellow seasonal ballads, including “September in the Rain,” “Autumn Leaves,” “September Song,” and “When October Goes.”

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Tony Winner Julie Halston to Present New Show DECLASSIFIED! at Birdland in October


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Catch Rian Keating Singing Jacques Brel This June At Don't Tell Mama


There are just two more chances to hear Rian Keating Sings Jacques Brel: on Thursday June 2 at 7 PM and again on Saturday, June 11 at 4 PM, at Don't Tell Mama. Music director is Woody Regan; directed by Tanya Moberly. All proceeds benefit the Golden Door Scholarship Fund.

Tony Award-Winning Producer David Elliott Joins Cape Playhouse as Artistic Director


The Cape Cod Center for the Arts, which owns and operates the historic Cape Playhouse, is welcoming Tony Award-winning producer David Elliott as its new Artistic Director. He replaces Michael Rader, who returned to New York City last spring to pursue other directing and producing opportunities.

George Rose FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has George Rose been in?

George Rose has appeared on Broadway in 25 shows.

How many West End shows has George Rose been in?

George Rose has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was George Rose's first West End show?

George Rose's first West End show was Living for Pleasure which opened in 1958

What awards has George Rose been nominated for?

George Rose has been nominated for several awards throughout his career, including Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" and "The Pirates of Penzance." He was also nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Pirates of Penzance." Additionally, he received nominations for Outstanding Featured Actor - Play for "The Kingfisher," Outstanding Featured Actor - Musical for "She Loves Me" and "My Fair Lady," Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for "My Fat Friend," and Best Actor at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "My Fat Friend." Rose also received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for "My Fair Lady" and "Coco."

What awards has George Rose won?

George Rose won several awards throughout his career, including the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical for "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play for "The Kingfisher," the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical for "My Fair Lady," the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Performance for "My Fat Friend," and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Actor for "My Fat Friend."

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