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Broadway: Come From Away, Sunset Boulevard, She Loves Me, On the 20th Century, The Music Man, 42nd Street, Sweeney Todd, Merrily We Roll Along. Off-Broadway: And the World Goes ‘Round, Closer Than Ever, Scrambled Feet. On PBS: ‘Follies: In Concert,’ ‘Crazy For You,’ ‘Company.’ Film: Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened. With brother Bob Walton, wrote, Mid-life! The Crisis Musical and Mid-life 2! #WhatDidIComeInHereFor?, both with R&H Theatricals. www.midlifethecrisismusical.com.

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STAGE CREDITS

An Act of God An Act of God
[Regional (US)]
George Street Playhouse Production, 2017
Gabriel
Come From Away Come From Away
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Doug [Replacement]
Nick & Others [Replacement]
Doug [Replacement]
Nick & Others [Replacement]
Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Manfred
Ensemble
Manfred
Ensemble
She Loves Me She Loves Me
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Broadway Revival, 2016
On the Twentieth Century On the Twentieth Century
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Broadway Revival, 2015
Performer
The Mystery of Edwin Drood The Mystery of Edwin Drood
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Production, 2012
Death Takes a Holiday Death Takes a Holiday
[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Off-Broadway Production, 2011
Fidele (Understudy)
Vittorio Lamberti (Understudy)
Dr. Dario Albione (Understudy)
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Vittorio Lamberti (Unknown)
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Dr. Dario Albione (Unknown)
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Fidele (Unknown)
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Bye Bye Birdie Bye Bye Birdie
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2009
Charles F. Maude
Mr. MacAfee (Understudy)
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Guys and Dolls Guys and Dolls
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Ensemble
Harry the Horse
Ensemble
Harry the Horse
Lt. Brannigan (Understudy)
Nicely-Nicely Johnson (Understudy)
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Damn Yankees
[Beverly, MA (Regional)]
North Shore Music Theatre Production, 2006
Mr. Applegate
Children And Art
[Broadway]
Stephen Sondheim Tribute Benefit, 2005
Performer
Annie
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2002
Rooster Hannigan
Red, Hot and Blue!
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2001
Bob Hale
The Music Man
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2000
Marcellus Washburn (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)
Charlie Cowell (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)
Harold Hill (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)
Marcellus Washburn (St. Louis, MO (Regional))
Charlie Cowell (St. Louis, MO (Regional))
Harold Hill (St. Louis, MO (Regional))
Charlie Cowell (Standby)
Harold Hill (Standby)
Marcellus Washburn (Standby)
Crazy for You
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 1999
Performer
Ziegfeld Follies of 1936
[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
Specialty Trio
The Fix
[Arlington, VA (Regional)]
American Premiere, 1998
Reed Chandler
And the World Goes 'Round
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1991
Performer
Closer Than Ever
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1989
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
Closer Than Ever
[Off-Broadway]
1989
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
Sweeney Todd
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1989
Anthony Hope
Sweeney Todd
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Off-Broadway Revival, 1989
Lady, Be Good
[Regional (US)]
Goodspeed Revival, 1987
Performer
Stardust
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1987
Stardust
[Off-Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 1986
Follies
[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1985
Young Buddy
Merrily We Roll Along
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1981
Franklin Shepard
Perfectly Frank
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1980
Performer
42nd Street
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1980
Billy Lawlor [Replacement]
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
[Replacement]
Big Bad Burlesque
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1979
Jim the Piano Man

Productions

Big Bad Burlesque
 
[Off-Broadway, 1979]
Musical Director

Movies

The Agency
[ 1980 ] Cop in Car
The Slavers
[ 1984 ] The Prince's Friend
Suspect
[ 1987 ] HelmsCourt Marshal
Mrs. Munck
[ 1995 ] Harley
Company
[ 2011 ] Larry
Come from Away
[ 2021 ] Doug, Nick Marson, others

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Leslie Uggams Joins Porchlight Music Theatre’s Artistic Advisory Board Photo
Leslie Uggams Joins Porchlight Music Theatre’s Artistic Advisory Board
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2025

Porchlight Music Theatre has announced that Leslie Uggams, the multi-award-winning Broadway, film, TV, and recording star, has been appointed to its Artistic Advisory Board. Uggams was recently honored at the company’s 2025 ICONS Gala: Celebrating Leslie Uggams.
The Drama Book Shop Will Welcome Liz Callaway, Jim Walton and More This Fall Photo
The Drama Book Shop Will Welcome Liz Callaway, Jim Walton and More This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2025

The Drama Book Shop will welcome a diverse range of guests from the stages of Broadway to the intimate settings of Off-Broadway, Off Off Broadway, and beyond. Learn more!
See Ann Hampton Callaway and More at 54 Below Next Week Photo
See Ann Hampton Callaway and More at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present Ann Hampton Callaway, Broadway's Next Hit Musical and more. Learn more about next week's programming here and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: STROKE OF GENIUS: HIRSCHFELD AT THE ALGONQUIN Opens in the Oak Room Photo
Photos: STROKE OF GENIUS: HIRSCHFELD AT THE ALGONQUIN Opens in the Oak Room
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Sep 9, 2025

“Strokes of Genius: Hirschfeld at the Algonquin” will be on exhibition in the hotel’s legendary Oak Room, September 9 – 20, daily from noon – 7PM. BroadwayWorld got a preview of the exhibit and you can check out photos here!
TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup Photo
TikTok's Paloma Diamond and More Set for 54 Below September Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2025

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Paloma Diamond, Chester Gregory, and many more! See the full lineup here.
Kelli Barrett, Pearl Sun and More to Star in COME FROM AWAY at The Cape Playhouse Photo
Kelli Barrett, Pearl Sun and More to Star in COME FROM AWAY at The Cape Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 17, 2025

The Cape Playhouse will continue its summer season with COME FROM AWAY, the acclaimed musical about the incredible unity and kindness that emerges in times of crisis with book, music and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein.
THE LAP DANCE KID, A New Musical To Have Private Industry Presentations This Month Photo
THE LAP DANCE KID, A New Musical To Have Private Industry Presentations This Month
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2025

Fifth Dentist Productions will present private, two by-invitation only industry presentations of The Lap Dance Kid, a new musical created with music by Adam Blotner, and book and lyrics by Adam Blotner and Mike King, based on a story by Mike King.
Review: Jeff Harnar's CONFESSIONS OF A NEW YORKER at 54 Below Is a Joyous Ride Photo
Review: Jeff Harnar's CONFESSIONS OF A NEW YORKER at 54 Below Is a Joyous Ride
by Rebecca Kaplan - Apr 20, 2025

New York City cabaret fixture Jeff Harnar turns his attention to songwriters from the city that never sleeps at his latest show, Confessions of a New Yorker. He’ll be back at Birdland on 6/9 honoring another great NYC songwriter, Cole Porter
James Monroe Iglehart to Host 'Mr. Abbott' Award Gala Honoring Christopher Ashley Photo
James Monroe Iglehart to Host 'Mr. Abbott' Award Gala Honoring Christopher Ashley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2025

James Monroe Iglehart will host Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation's “Mr. Abbott” Award Gala honoring Christopher Ashley. Learn more about the event here.
Photos: Karen Mason Returns To the Birdland Jazz Stage Photo
Photos: Karen Mason Returns To the Birdland Jazz Stage
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025

Karen Mason’s returned to Birdland with “Karen’s Back” was a masterclass in charisma, vocal brilliance, and storytelling. Check out photos from the show.
Jeff Harnar's CONFESSIONS OF A NEW YORKER Comes to 54 Below in April Photo
Jeff Harnar's CONFESSIONS OF A NEW YORKER Comes to 54 Below in April
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025

54 Below will present the return of MAC and Bistro Award-winning concert artist Jeff Harnar – celebrating Manhattan in music with Confessions of a New Yorker. Learn more here!
Review: BROADWAY BOUND Belongs at 54 Below Photo
Review: BROADWAY BOUND Belongs at 54 Below
by Stephen Mosher - Sep 15, 2024

For one of 54 Below's essential series, three musical theater mavens look at the shows that never came into the city.
See Santino Fontana, WRITE OUT LOUD & More Next Week At 54 Photo
See Santino Fontana, WRITE OUT LOUD & More Next Week At 54
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 6, 2024

54 Below announced next week's lineup featuring performances by Broadway stars, including a tribute to Stephen Sondheim and a night with Tony Award winner Alice Ripley.
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month Photo
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 30, 2024

54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Joe Iconis, Eve Plumb & Bianca Marroquin to Join BROADWAY BOUND Seventh Edition at 54 Photo
Joe Iconis, Eve Plumb & Bianca Marroquin to Join BROADWAY BOUND Seventh Edition at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2024

Joe Iconis, Eve Plumb, and Bianca Marroquin join the cast Broadway Bound 7 at 54 Below. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Jim Walton Sings 'Our Time' from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at 54 Below Photo
Video: Jim Walton Sings 'Our Time' from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at 54 Below
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 14, 2024

Watch Jim Walton, who originated the role of Franklin Shepard in Merrily We Roll Along on Broadway, sing 'Our Time' at 54 Below in the video here.
Photos: Inside 2024 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards Photo
Photos: Inside 2024 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards
by Bruce Glikas - May 28, 2024

The New York Drama Critics' Circle named David Adjmi’s Stereophonic best play of the 2023-24 season. The award for best musical went to Dead Outlaw, music and lyrics by David Yazbek and Erik Della Penna, book by Itamar Moses. Check out photos from inside the ceremony!
Marc Kudisch, Brooks Ashmanskas & More to Star in ALMOST GOT 'EM! at Club Cumming Photo
Marc Kudisch, Brooks Ashmanskas & More to Star in ALMOST GOT 'EM! at Club Cumming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2024

Club Cumming will present the first public reading of Paul Iacono's new ALMOST GOT ‘EM! The Unauthorized Batman Villain Parody Musical. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Learn About the History of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG Photo
Video: Learn About the History of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 21, 2024

Learn about the history of Merrily We Roll Along! Learn more about the show, currently playing on Broadway, and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: Backstage Babble Uncovers Broadway Flop History at 54 Below Photo
Review: Backstage Babble Uncovers Broadway Flop History at 54 Below
by Rob Lester - May 5, 2024

Not every Broadway show is a smash. A focus on 14 hidden gems from shows that disappeared too quickly fueled an entertaining evening at 54 Below last Sunday on April 29th. Hosted by Charles Kirsch of Backstage Babble podcast and Robert W. Schneider, the evening was a success.
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How many Broadway shows has Jim Walton been in?

Jim Walton has appeared on Broadway in 14 shows.

How many West End shows has Jim Walton been in?

Jim Walton has not appeared in the West End.

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