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Birth Place: Grand Junction, CO, USA

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John Newton STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Servant

Ivan Kuzmitch Ivanov (Understudy)

Nartzis Konstantinitch Trembinsky (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Revival, 1999
The General

Footman

Joshua (Understudy)

Messerschmann (Understudy)

[Broadway]
1997
Guest

Pavel Lebedev (Understudy)

Kosykh (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1993
Barrick

Ensemble

Ben Mattling (Understudy)

Judge Bowling Green (Understudy)

Mentor Graham (Understudy)

[Broadway]
1992
Gravedigger

Polonius (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1990
Dr. Baugh (Understudy)

Rev. Tooker (Understudy)

[Broadway]
1978
The Marshall

Associate Justice Daniel Snow (Standby)

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1978
Edsel Mackey [Replacement]

C. J. Scruggs (Understudy) [Replacement]

Senator Wingwoah (Understudy) [Replacement]

Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd (Understudy) [Replacement]

Mayor Rufus Poindexter (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1974
Performer

[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 1973
Harold Mitchell "Mitch"

Harold Mitchell

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1973

Habitué of the Quarter

Harold Mitchell (Understudy)

[West End]
London Production, 1972
Priest 2

[Broadway]
1972
Ezekiel Cheever [Replacement]

Giles Corey (Understudy)

Francis Nurse (Understudy)

Deputy-Governor Danforth (Understudy)

[Broadway]
1968
First Photographer

Norris Blotner (Understudy)

Senator Andrews (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1954
Pirate


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GHOST SHIPS Comes to The Historic Dockyard Chatham This Autumn

This autumn, Icon Theatre will present its latest production, Ghost Ships at The Historic Dockyard Chatham from Wednesday 25 - Saturday 28 September 2024.

Phoenix Chorale's New Christmas Album Drops This Month

Get into the holiday spirit with Phoenix Chorale's latest Christmas album, featuring an enchanting collection of festive songs. Available for purchase on October 13th.

IF Milton Keynes International Festival's Full Programme Revealed

Ideas of belonging, identity and journeys of many kinds underpin this year’s IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, showing how shared history can both bring us together and point to a different future.

Highlights Revealed For the Milton Keynes International Festival

Ideas of belonging, identity and journeys of many kinds underpin this year's IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, showing how shared history can both bring us together and point to a different future. The 2023 programme includes major commissions and UK premieres and animates unusual places and spaces in Milton Keynes and beyond, creating new stories and memories for one of the country's newest cities.

DON'T CALL US EMERGING: A SONGWRITERS CONCERT is Coming to the Kraine Theatre in December

A group of theatrical singer-songwriters are partnering with FRIGID New York to present the second installment of Don't Call Us Emerging: A Songwriters Concert (Monday, December 12th, 8pm at The Kraine Theatre); an evening of original material performed by the writers themselves.

Dove Cameron, Charlie Puth & More to Perform on 'American Music Awards'

P!NK will rejoin the AMA stage to perform a tribute to 10-time AMA winner Olivia Newton-John. Stevie Wonder will be joined by Charlie Puth and Ari Lennox for a never-before-seen tribute to the Icon Award recipient, Lionel Richie. These performers join previously announced artists Carrie Underwood, Imagine Dragons, JID, Yola, and house DJ D-Nice.

Phoenix Chorale Concert to be Presented This Summer as Part of the LIVE FROM LONDON Festival Broadcast

Phoenix Chorale has been selected by the prestigious VOCES8 Foundation to appear as part of its LIVE From London Festival, running July 23rd into September. Beginning August 13, LIVE From London will broadcast the Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale's concert-for-film, UNCLOUDED DAY.

Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney & More This April at The Green Room 42

The Green Room 42 has announced their April line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club.

Josh Young and Emily Padgett Will Bring VALJEAN, COSETTE AND A STRING QUARTET to the Green Room 42

On April 9 (7pm), join Tony Award Nominee Josh Young and his wife, Broadway Star Emily Padgett at the Green Room 42, as they celebrate the decade that gave us Les Miserables, Phantom of The Opera and Cats - the decade where Stephen Sondheim and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber reached the pinnacle of their creative mastery: the 1980’s.

BWW Review: Judy Collins Lifts Spirits With WINTER STORIES at Town Hall by Guest Reviewers Ellen Bonjorno and Georga Osborne

Broadway World Cabaret invites MAC Award-winning soprano Georga Osborne and radio DJ (Sing It, Sister!) Ellen Bonjorno (coincidentally, wives in real life) to talk about their trip to Town Hall to see the legendary Judy Collins.

BWW Review: AMAZING GRACE at Servant Stage

The show’s been on Broadway and national tour; Lancaster has first ever regional production

Servant Stage Presents AMAZING GRACE

The inspirational Broadway musical Amazing Grace comes to Lancaster in a dynamic concert experience, presented by Servant Stage Company. This marks the first production of the show since its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theater in 2015 and subsequent national tour. The production runs October 1 through 17 with performances in the auditorium at Lancaster Bible College.

Josh Young and Emily Padgett Close out Cabaret 313 Virtual Season with Andrew Lloyd Webber Show On April 30th

Josh Young has a long association with Andrew Lloyd Webber and a personal association with Emily Padgett. How fortuitous that he is bringing both artists with him to a live stream for Cabaret 313 on April 30th.

Josh Young Sings Andrew Lloyd Webber, Streaming Next Week From Cabaret313

Tony Nominee, Theater World Award Winner and 5-time Broadway World Award Winner, Josh Young brings his award winning vocals to the epic tunes of the most prolific Broadway songwriter of all time; Andrew Lloyd Webber.

Baritone Will Liverman Releases DREAMS OF A NEW DAY: Songs by Black Composers on Cedille Records

Today, baritone Will Liverman has released Dreams of a New Day: Songs by Black Composers with pianist Paul Sánchez on Cedille Records. Liverman says, “Right now, it is more important than ever to celebrate the contributions of Black composers, and I’m honored to give voice to the art songs on this album.'

Baritone Will Liverman Releases 'Dreams Of A New Day: Songs By Black Composers'

On Friday, February 12, 2021, baritone Will Liverman releases Dreams of a New Day: Songs by Black Composers with pianist Paul Sánchez on Cedille Records.

Josh Young and Emily Padgett Announce Birth of Second Child

Broadway couple Josh Young and Emily Padgett have announced the birth of their second child, Leo Elliott Young. BroadwayWorld sends our congratulations to the happy family!

Broadway Rewind: AMAZING GRACE Sings Out on Broadway with Josh Young and More!

Today we rewind to 2015, when Amazing Grace arrived at the Nederlander Theatre, where it played for 116 performances.

Join Bay Street For Its 29th Annual Gala Online!

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that Richard Kind will host this year's 29th Annual Summer Gala, A Starry Night, which will be streamed online on baystreet.org and other live stream platforms on Wednesday, July 22, at 8 p.m., with a red carpet preshow beginning at 7:30 p.m.

Oakland University's Josh Young To Perform Music Of Andrew Lloyd Webber

Tony Award nominated Broadway star Josh Young, an assistant professor in Oakland University's School of Music, Theatre and Dance, will perform show tunes from the catalog of Andrew Lloyd Webber at 8 p.m. on Friday, January 24 in Varner Recital Hall.

John Newton FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

John Newton has appeared on Broadway in 14 shows.

John Newton has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

John Newton's first West End show was Jesus Christ Superstar which opened in 1972

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