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David Jennings

Birth Place: United States

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BIO

David Jennings returns to Ragtime after joining the original 1998 American company of the show (Los Angeles), appearing as ‘Coalhouse,’ ‘Booker T. Washington,’ and others. His decades-long career includes a multitude of Broadway and off-Broadway shows, television, commercial, and film credits.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
2025
Ensemble


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Others

Jim Hungerford

Others

Jim Hungerford

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Richard Bullock/Ensemble


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Armand

Storyteller [Replacement]

Armand

Storyteller [Replacement]

Agwe (Understudy) [Replacement]

Tonton Julian (Understudy) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

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Agwe (Unknown) [Replacement]

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Tonton Julian (Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

[Boston]
American Repertory Theater World Premiere Production, 2015
Ensemble


[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2014


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Performer (Swing)

(Understudy)

(Unknown)

(Unknown)

(Unknown)

(Unknown)

(Unknown)

(Unknown)

[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 2004
Curtis Taylor, Jr.


[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 2003
Performer


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Queen (Prologue)

Queen

Ensemble

Queen (Prologue)

Queen

Ensemble

Minstrel (Understudy) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

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[West End]
Original London Production, 1964
Singer

A Fellow Officer

Singer

A Fellow Officer

Awards and Nominations


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical, HELEN Production

David JenningsSpamalot

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News


Video: RAGTIME Cast Performs Opening Number on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025

To celebrate the hit revival of Broadway's Ragtime, Good Morning America visited the Vivian Beaumont Theatre for an exclusive performance of the musical's opening number. Watch as the company, including Joshua Henry, Nichelle Lewis, Brandon Uranowitz, and Caissie Levy, takes the stage for the rousing number.
RAGTIME 2025 Broadway Cast Recording Will Be Released in January
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025

The 2025 Broadway cast recording of Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Lear deBessonet, will be released digitally on January 9, 2026.
RAGTIME Extends on Broadway Due to Demand
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2025

Lincoln Center Theater’s 2025 revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, has extended performances by popular demand through June 14, 2026.
Video: RAGTIME Cast Discusses Show’s Modern Relevance on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2025

On Thursday morning, Ragtime stars Caissie Levy, Joshua Henry, and Brandon Uranowitz joined Good Morning America to discuss the new revival of the beloved Broadway musical. Watch their conversation now.
Joshua Henry Receives Emotional Note From Brian Stokes Mitchell on RAGTIME Opening
by Michael Major - Oct 20, 2025

Just minutes before Joshua Henry took the stage on opening night of Ragtime, he received a special delivery from the musical's original Coalhouse Walker, Brian Stokes Mitchell. Watch the video now!
Photos: RAGTIME Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 20, 2025

The second Broadway revival of Ragtime is officially open at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. In attendance were Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Hillary Clinton, and more! Check out the photos here!
Photos: RAGTIME Opening Night Curtain Call
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 17, 2025

Ragtime is officially open at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Check out photos from the opening night curtain call here and learn more about the production.
Video: Watch Highlights from RAGTIME On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2025

Check out video highlights from the star-studded new revival of the beloved musical Ragtime, now playing at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center.
Review Roundup: RAGTIME Returns to Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2025

The curtain has risen on Ragtime, now running at Lincoln Center Theater on Broadway. Read all the reviews to see what the critics had to say about the new revival, directed by Lear deBessonet.
Photos: Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz & Joshua Henry in RAGTIME on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 16, 2025

Ragtime opens tonight, October 16, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater as Artistic Director Lear deBessonet’s first production of her inaugural season. Check out all new photos of the cast in action here!
Video: Watch Joshua Henry & Nichelle Lewis Perform 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 30, 2025

On Monday, Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis visited The Late Show with Stephen Colbert for a special performance from Broadway's Ragtime. Watch the duo sing 'Wheels of a Dream' from the new production, which is now in previews at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.
Video: Inside the First Performance of RAGTIME's Broadway Revival
by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2025

Join us as we dive into the first performance of Ragtime at Lincoln Center, featuring an electrifying curtain call and eager audiences.
Video: Watch RAGTIME Cast Sing with the Orchestra for the First Time
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 26, 2025

It's the music of something beginning! Ragtime begins previews on Broadway tonight at the Vivian Beaumont and you can catch a glimpse inside the sitzprobe, the moment the cast performs with the full orchestra for the very first time. 
RAGTIME Cast to Perform on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT on Monday
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2025

Ragtime is now in previews at the Vivian Beaumont Theater and, to commemorate its return to Broadway, the cast will visit The Late Show with Stephen Colbert next week for a special performance from the award-winning musical.
Lincoln Center Theater's RAGTIME to Release Cast Album This Winter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025

Lincoln Center Theater's Ragtime will release a newly recorded cast album, to be released this winter on Concord Theatricals Recordings. Learn more about the production here!
Meet the Cast of RAGTIME, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2025

Performances are now underway for Lincoln Center Theater's revival of Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Meet the cast of Ragtime here and learn all about the starry cast and talented ensemble's bio and credits!
Video: Watch Caissie Levy & Brandon Uranowitz Rehearse 'Our Children' From RAGTIME
by Michael Major - Sep 25, 2025

Just one day before they begin previews, Ragtime has shared a new look at Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz rehearsing 'Our Children.' Watch the new video now!
Lincoln Center Theater Announces Digital Lottery for RAGTIME
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2025

Lincoln Center Theater has announced the digital lottery policy for its upcoming revival of Ragtime. Find out how to purchase $49 tickets.
Video: Joshua Henry & RAGTIME Cast Rehearse 'Gettin’ Ready Rag'
by Michael Major - Sep 19, 2025

Watch a first look video of the cast of Ragtime rehearsing the 'Gettin' Ready Rag,' led by Joshua Henry. The ensemble is performing choreography by Ellenore Scott.
Video: RAGTIME Star Nichelle Lewis Performs 'Your Daddy’s Son'
by Emmy Rice - Sep 17, 2025

In a newly released rehearsal clip, Nichelle Lewis offers a stirring rendition of “Your Daddy’s Son” as she prepares to star in Lincoln Center Theater’s upcoming Broadway revival of Ragtime. Watch the video!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Jennings been in?

David Jennings has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has David Jennings been in?

David Jennings has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was David Jennings's first West End show?

David Jennings's first West End show was Robert and Elizabeth which opened in 1964

What awards has David Jennings been nominated for?

and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical, HELEN Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Spamalot .

What awards has David Jennings won?

David Jennings won the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical award at the Helen Hayes Awards for his performance in Spamalot with the HELEN Production.

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