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Bill Buell

Date of Birth: September 21, 1952 (70)

Birth Place: Paipai, TAIWAN

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Bill Buell STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Clubbed Thumb's Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Cast

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club American Premiere, 2019
Percy Roberts

Frank Nicklin

Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company, 2014
Englishman

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2014
Jeraiah Jip

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Production, 2012
Ragueneau

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2011
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2008
Martin Dysart (Standby)

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Patrick / Bartender / Bather 1 / Bob / Detective

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2007
Mr. Bannister

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
TV Director [Replacement]

Hector (Understudy) [Replacement]

Headmaster (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Concert, 2005
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2005
Trivelin

[Regional (US)]
Regional Production, 2004
Count de Beauclaire

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Production, 2004
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2003
Frank/Kaplan

[Off-Broadway]
2002
General

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Captain

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Innkeeper

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2001
Officer Barrel [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
2000
Old Shepherd

[Off-Broadway]
2000
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1999
M Loyal

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Edgar Beane

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1993
Ensemble

Ensemble/Other Roles

Mr. Simpson

Minister

Uncle Ernie (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
1992
Stagehand/Elmo/Out-of-Work Man/Fisherman/Bumfork Tramp/Spectacle Inspector

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1992
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1992
Judge Alex T. Waldman/Others

[Broadway]
1991
Leslie Bainbridge

[Broadway]
1990
Officer's Assistant

Maitre Simon

Maitre Jacques (Understudy)

La Fleche (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Showcase, 1990
Harry

Harry

[Off-Broadway]
1990
Francis Tear/Mr. Ponce

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1989
Gus Bottomly

[Off-Broadway]
1989
Casimir (Understudy)

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 1988
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1987
Red

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1981
Dodger Coach

Brian Waterhouse

Frog

Frog/Brian Waterhouse

Clyde Sukeforth (Understudy)

[Broadway]
1979
Derek


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Bill Buell News

Austin Pendleton Joins U.S. Premiere of THIS BEAUTIFUL FUTURE

Theaterlab, in association with Lawryn LaCroix, has announced that Tony nominee Austin Pendleton will join the cast of the U.S. premiere of This Beautiful Future by Rita Kalnejais. Pendleton replaces the previously announced Bill Buell who has withdrawn from the production.

Theaterlab to Present U.S. Premiere of Rita Kalnejais' THIS BEAUTIFUL FUTURE

Theaterlab and Lawryn LaCroix are presenting the U.S. premiere of This Beautiful Future by Rita Kalnejais, which marks the playwright’s New York debut. Directed by Jack Serio, This Beautiful Future is a story of young love set during World War II and features Francesca Carpanini, and Justin Mark with Bill Buell and Angelina Fiordellisi.

BWW Review: EBENEZER SCROOGE'S BIG SAN DIEGO CHRISTMAS SHOW at The Old Globe

EBENEZER SCROOGE’S BIG SAN DIEGO CHRISTMAS SHOW is the show for people that love the holidays but are looking for a more fizzy and fun take on a standard holiday classic.  This one-act gets a San Diego twist on Dicken’s classic story, playing through December 16th at The Old Glob

Photos: Check Out EBENEZER SCROOGE'S BIG SAN DIEGO CHRISTMAS SHOW

It’s back! San Diego has another show in its Christmas stocking with this fast, funny, and highly theatrical reimagining of one of the most beloved holiday stories ever told. All the traditional elements of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol are intact—including the iconic ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Future—but with a comic local twist.

BWW Interview: Bill Buell talks about bringing EBENEZER SCROOGE'S BIG SAN DIEGO CHRISTMAS SHOW to life at The Old Globe

EBENEZER SCROOGE’S BIG SAN DIEGO CHRISTMAS SHOW is back in town bringing a fast-paced, fun, and infused with local inspiration version of Dicken’s holiday tale to life.  Bill Buell who plays Scrooge talks about his history with the story, and the fun of bringing this reimagined story to the stage of The Old Globe through December 26th.

George Abud & More to Star in EBENEZER SCROOGE'S BIG SAN DIEGO CHRISTMAS SHOW

The six-week limited engagement of Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show plays in the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad Prebys Theatre Center, from November 19 to December 26, with the official opening night on Tuesday, November 23.

TUMACHO Starring Philippa Soo and More to Play Final Performance Tonight; Future Dates Canceled

Clubbed Thumb's off-Broadway musical Tumacho will play its final performance tonight amid the Covid-19 outbreak. The company has announced that future performances have been canceled. '

Playwright James Graham to Adapt INK in a Feature Film

James Graham is set to adapt his play Ink into a feature film, according to Deadline.

Clubbed Thumb's Return Engagement Of TUMACHO Extends At The Connelly Theater

Tony Award-nominated and five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb (Maria Striar, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Bulger, Associate Artistic Director; Quinn Metal Corbin, Advancement Director) announced that, due to popular demand, the return engagement of Ethan Lipton's TUMACHO, directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman will add one week of performances. First seen in the 2016 SUMMERWORKS season, TUMACHO began performances on February 17 and officially opened on Saturday, February 22 at the Connelly Theater (220 East 4th Street). The run will now conclude on Saturday, March 21, 2020. Tickets are on sale now at https://www.artful.ly/clubbedthumb.

Chinaza Uche, Andrew Garman and Layla Khoshnoudi Complete the Cast of Clubbed Thumb's TUMACHO

Clubbed Thumb (Maria Striar, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Bulger, Associate Artistic Director; Quinn Metal Corbin, Advancement Director) announced today complete casting for the return engagement of Ethan Lipton's TUMACHO, directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman.

Phillipa Soo, John Ellison Conlee and More to Lead Clubbed Thumb's Limited Engagement of TUMACHO

Tony Award-nominated and five-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb (Maria Striar, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Bulger, Associate Artistic Director; Quinn Metal Corbin, Advancement Director) is proud to announce the return of Ethan Lipton's TUMACHO, directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman. First seen in the 2016 SUMMERWORKS season, TUMACHO returns beginning February 17 for a limited engagement through March 14, 2020. Opening night is set for Saturday, February 22 at the Connelly Theater (220 East 4th Street). Tickets will go on sale in early 2020.

BWW Review: Bryce Pinkham Overthrows The Government as MasterVoices Presents Gershwin Satire LET 'EM EAT CAKE

'I've got a little favor to ask of you,' an American president asks the members of the Supreme Court on the night he's lost his re-election bid.

MasterVoices Begins 2019-2020 Season with Concert Staging of The Gershwins' LET 'EM EAT CAKE at Carnegie Hall

MasterVoices begins its 2019-20 season on Thursday, November 21 at Carnegie Hall with the concert staging of George and Ira Gershwins' 1933 musical Let 'Em Eat Cake, with a book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, a comic satire about a populist U.S. President who is voted out of office and stages a coup to regain power. Artistic Director Ted Sperling will direct and conduct MasterVoices, soloists, and Orchestra of St. Luke's in this timely musical which has not been heard in New York since 1987. Updated casting details are included below.

Review Roundup: NOISES OFF at Cape Playhouse; What Did The Critics Have To Say?

Noises Off is now open at Cape Playhouse? What did the critics think? Read all the reviews!

Photo Flash: SUMMER SHORTS Celebrates Opening Night

The cast and creative team of SUMMER SHORTS celebrated the opening with friends and family at the Museum Tower Terrace on West 53rd Street in Manhattan on Monday, August 5 hosted by SUMMER SHORTS producer Throughline Artists.

BWW Review: SUMMER SHORTS at 59E59 Theaters is an Engaging Seasonal Theatrical Event

Gather your group and enjoy a seasonal entertainment treat. 'Summer Shorts,' the festival of new American plays, is now onstage at 59E59 Theaters. It's an event that theatergoers look forward to every year with original plays by noted artists presented in short form.

Cast Announced For SUMMER SHORTS 2019 At 59E59 Theaters

Casting is complete for this year's SUMMER SHORTS 2019, produced by Throughline Artists (J.J. Kandel, Producing Artistic Director) at 59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director). SUMMER SHORTS 2019 begins on Friday, July 19 and runs through Saturday, August 31. Two series featuring three one-act plays in each will play in rotating repertory Tuesday - Friday at 7:15 PM; Saturday & Sunday at 2:15 PM and 7:15 PM. Please note, there is no matinee performance on Saturday, July 20. Individual calendar schedule of performance dates for Series A and Series B is available for viewing/download. Press Opening for Series A is Sunday, July 28 at 7:15 PM. Press Opening for Series B is Sunday, August 4 at 2:15 PM. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Single tickets are $25 - $35 ($26 for 59E59 Members). A Pair of Shorts (one ticket to Series A & B, available through July 21) is $60. To purchase tickets, call the 59E59 Theater's Box Office at (646) 892-7999 or visit www.59e59.org.

BWW Flashback: INK Concludes Broadway Run

The Sun will print its final edition today! As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of INK, written by Olivier Award winner and Tony nominee James Graham (Labour of Love, Privacy, Finding Neverland) and directed by two-time Olivier Award winner, Tony and BAFTA Award nominee, Almeida Theatre Artistic Director Rupert Goold (King Charles III) , concludes its run at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre (261 West 47th Street) today, July 7.

Tony Award-Winning INK Begins Final Two Weeks Of Performances

Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of INK, written by Olivier Award winner and Tony nominee James Graham and directed by two-time Olivier Award winner, Tony and BAFTA Award nominee, Almeida Theatre Artistic Director Rupert Goold (King Charles III) is beginning its final two weeks of performances.

INK Announces Additional Extension Through July 7th

Due to popular demand, Manhattan Theatre Club's Tony Award nominated American premiere of INK, written by Tony nominee James Graham (Labour of Love, Privacy, Finding Neverland) and directed by Tony nominee and Almeida Theatre Artistic Director Rupert Goold (King Charles III) will extend for two more weeks of performances

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