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Martin Moran BIO

Martin Moran’s latest play, Theo, premiered this year at Two River Theater. His play, All the Rage, received a 2013 Lucille Lortel Award and Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Off-Broadway Solo Show. He received a 2004 Obie and two Drama Desk nominations for his solo play, The Tricky Part, based upon his memoir, which won the 2005 Lambda Non-Fiction Prize and B&N Discover Award. Broadway and Off-Broadway performances include roles in: Spamalot, Cabaret, Titanic, Wicked, Bells Are Ringing, How To Succeed…, Big River, Floyd Collins (Playwrights Horizons), A Man of No Importance (Lincoln Center Theater), 3 Kinds of Exile and Cider House Rules at The Atlantic Theater Company, and Mans A Man at Classic Stage Company. Film and television appearances include: “The Newsroom,” “The Big C,” “Z-Nation,” “Possible Side Effects,” Private Parts, various “Law & Order” shows, “Dellaventura,” and “Mary and Rhoda.” Moran’s writing has appeared in Ploughshares, the Pushcart Prize anthology, and The New York Times. He was awarded a MacDowell Colony Fellowship and a New York Foundation for the Arts grant for Creative Non-Fiction. His second memoir, All The Rage, was released in 2016 by Beacon Press.

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Martin Moran STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Tom Keeney

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2019
Brother Baxter

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Off-Broadway Revival, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Guest Performer

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere Production, 2016
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2014
Uriah Shelley

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Concert, 0
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2013
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Brother Maynard [Replacement]

Guard 1 [Replacement]

Sir Robin [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
2004
Himself

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Doctor Dillamond [Replacement]

[New York]
Workshop, 2003
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2002
Ernie Lally

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2001
Dr. Joe Kitchell, DDS

Dr. Kitchell

[New York]
Workshop, 1999
Other Roles

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1998
Ernst Ludwig [Replacement]

Ernst Ludwig [Replacement]

Ernst Ludwig [Replacement]

Ernst Ludwig [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Harold Bride

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1996
Skeets Miller

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1996
Performer

Radio Voices

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1995
Ensemble

Ensemble/Other Roles

Tackaberry

J. Pierrepont Finch [Replacement]

J. Pierrepont Finch (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1988
Avi's Son/Ensemble

Ensemble

Avi's Son

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1985
Huckleberry Finn [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1984
Londoner

Noah Claypool (Understudy)

Writing

Playwright
Playwright

Martin Moran Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Solo Performance

Martin Moran, All The Rage

Helen Hayes Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Non-Resident Production

Martin MoranThe Tricky Part


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Drama Desk Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Solo Performance

Martin Moran, The Tricky Part


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Obie Awards - 2004 - Special Citations

Martin Moran, The Tricky Part

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Solo Performance

Martin Moran, The Tricky Part

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Martin Moran News


Paolo Montalban and Anne L. Nathan Will Join Cast of FUNNY GIRL on Broadway


Paolo Montalban and Anne L. Nathan will assume the roles of Florenz Ziegfeld and Mrs. Strakosh in Funny Girl on Broadway. We have all the details!

VIDEO: FUNNY GIRL Announces Broadway Closing; New Performance Montage


Producers Sonia Friedman, Scott Landis and David Babani announced today that Emmy Award nominee Lea Michele, Tony and Olivier Award nominee Ramin Karimloo, 2022 Tony & Drama Desk Award nominee and Chita Rivera Award winner Jared Grimes and four-time Tony Award nominee Tovah Feldshuh have extended their critically acclaimed, record-breaking run in Broadway’s FUNNY GIRL through Sunday, September 3, 2023, when FUNNY GIRL will play its final performance at the August Wilson Theatre (245 West 52nd Street).

Photos: Behind the Scenes of the Cast of FUNNY GIRL in the Recording Studio


The New Broadway Cast Recording of Funny Girl is now available wherever CDs are sold!  All new Behind-the-Scenes photos have been released of the cast recording session.

Video: Lea Michele Sings 'I'm the Greatest Star' & 'Don't Rain On My Parade' in New FUNNY GIRL Commercial


Watch a new commercial for Funny Girl on Broadway, featuring Lea Michele singing 'I'm the Greatest Star' and 'Don't Rain On My Parade'!

Breaking: FUNNY GIRL to Launch National Tour


BroadwayWorld has learned that Funny Girl will be launching a national tour, with dates already confirmed for 2024 as part of Atlanta's 2023/2024 Broadway touring season, which also features the pre-Broadway national tour of The Wiz.

FUNNY GIRL Sets New Box Office Record at the August Wilson Theatre


The revival of FUNNY GIRL set a new box office record at the August Wilson Theatre for the week ending January 1, 2023. Learn more about the cast of Funny Girl, and how to get tickets.

Video: FUNNY GIRL's Julie Benko, Tovah Feldshuh & Ephie Aardema Light the Menorah for Hanukkah


Watch Funny Girl on Broadway's Julie Benko, Tovah Feldshuh & Ephie Aardema light the menorah for Hanukkah backstage. 

FUNNY GIRL Shatters All-Time Box Office Record at August Wilson Theatre


The revival of FUNNY GIRL shattered the all-time box office record at the August Wilson Theatre. Read more about FUNNY GIRL's record-breaking run!

MLIMA'S TALE Comes to Burning Coal Theatre Company


Burning Coal Theatre Company has announced its production of Lynn Nottage's Mlima's Tale, directed by Ana Radulescu.  Mlima's Tale will run January 26 – February 12, 2023, at the Murphey School, located at 224 Polk Street, Raleigh, NC 27604.   Performances are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 2 pm. 

Listen: FUNNY GIRL New Broadway Cast Recording is Available Now!


The New Broadway Cast Recording of Funny Girl has been officially released digitally, November 18, 2022, on streaming platforms. Listen to the full album here!

FUNNY GIRL Cast Recording Will Be Released Tomorrow; Watch Lea Michele Sing 'Don't Rain on My Parade'


The New Broadway Cast Recording of Funny Girl will be released digitally tomorrow, Friday, November 18, 2022 at 12:01AM ET. Plus check out a teaser video, featuring Lea Michele singing Don't Rain on My Parade!

PAUL FOR PETE To Release Globally in November


Renowned theatre director Paul Mason Barnes recounts his involvement in Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg's campaign for the 2020 Democratic Party presidential nomination while traveling the country directing at regional theatres, Shakespeare festivals, and university training programs.

VIDEO: Julie Benko Discusses Her 'Big Break' in FUNNY GIRL on CBS MORNINGS


Julie Benko appeared on CBS Mornings to discuss her 'big break' in Funny Girl on Broadway Barbra Streisand's 'shadow,' and recent backstage rumors regarding the show's casting. The video also features performance footage of Benko performing 'I'm the Greatest Star' and rehearsal footage of a new version of 'People' that has been added into the show.

Emmy Award-Winner Jane Lynch To Depart FUNNY GIRL August 14


Five-time Emmy Award winner and 2022 Emmy Award nominee Jane  Lynch will end her run as “Mrs. Brice” in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl.

Photos: First Look at Julie Benko as Fanny Brice in FUNNY GIRL


All new production photos have been released of 'Fanny Brice' standby Julie Benko in the Broadway revival of Funny Girl! Julie Benko will perform the title role beginning tonight through Sunday, September 4, 2022 and on Thursdays beginning Thursday, September 8, 2022.

VIDEO: Watch Beanie Feldstein Take Her Emotional Final Curtain Call in FUNNY GIRL


Watch Beanie Feldstein take her emotional final bows and curtain call in Broadway's Funny Girl and as the cast pays tribute to her onstage with speeches and more.

Beanie Feldstein Ends Her Run in FUNNY GIRL As Fanny Brice Today


Beanie Feldstein is ending her run starring as Fanny Brice in Broadway's FUNNY GIRL today, July 31st. She is the production's first original cast member to depart. Standby Julie Benko will take over the role through September 4 and before the much anticipated performance of Lea Michele as Fanny Brice beginning September 6.

Luba Mason and Caesar Samayoa to Lead New York Premiere of Ellen Fitzhugh and Michael John LaChiusa's LOS OTROS


The New York premiere production of Los Otros, a musical in one act with book & lyrics by Tony Award nominee Ellen Fitzhugh (Grind, Paradise Found) and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa (The Wild Party, Giant), will star Luba Mason and Caesar Samayoa.

VIDEO: Beanie Feldstein Talks FUNNY GIRL Audiences & Her Engagement on LATE NIGHT


Beanie Feldstein sat down with Seth Meyers to discuss the importance of telling Fanny Brice's story, how she relates to the character, and how many times her mother has come to see the show, revealing that they can see audiences from the stage. She also told the story of her recent engagement to Bonnie Chance Roberts. Watch the video!

VIDEO: Jane Lynch Discusses Bonding With Her Mother Through FUNNY GIRL on LIVE


JaneJane Lynch sat down with Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest this morning to discuss playing Rosie Brice in Funny Girl on Broadway. During the interview, Lynch discussed how she and her mother bonded over the original cast recording of Funny Girl.

Martin Moran FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Martin Moran next theatre project?

Martin Moran's next show will be Sing Street which opens on 12/31/2023 on Broadway.

How many Broadway shows has Martin Moran been in?

Martin Moran has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

How many West End shows has Martin Moran been in?

Martin Moran has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Martin Moran been nominated for?

Martin Moran has been nominated for several awards including Outstanding Solo Performance by the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "All The Rage," Outstanding Lead Actor in a Non-Resident Production by the Helen Hayes Awards for "The Tricky Part," Outstanding Solo Performance by the Drama Desk Awards for "The Tricky Part," Special Citations by the Obie Awards for "The Tricky Part," and Outstanding Solo Performance by the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "The Tricky Part."

What awards has Martin Moran won?

Martin Moran has won the Outstanding Solo Performance at the Drama Desk Awards for The Tricky Part and Special Citations at the Obie Awards for The Tricky Part.

How many shows has Martin Moran written?

Martin Moran has written 2 shows including The Tricky Part (Playwright), All The Rage (Playwright).

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