Brooks Ashmanskas
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Broadway: Sunday in the Park With George; Shuffle Along...; Something Rotten!; Bullets Over Broadway; Promises, Promises; Present Laughter; The Ritz; Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me (Tony, Drama Desk noms.); The Producers; Gypsy; Little Me; Dream; How to Succeed.... Off-Broadway: Wise Guys, On a Clear ...
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Stage Credits
Fairycakes
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Prom
Sunday in the Park with George
Candide
Sunday in the Park with George
The Prom
Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Something Rotten!
Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical
Clive
Promises, Promises
Present Laughter
The Ritz
Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me
Gypsy
The Producers
Writing
Brooks Ashmanskas Movies
Brooks Ashmanskas TV Shows
Brooks Ashmanskas Biography
Broadway: Sunday in the Park With George; Shuffle Along...; Something Rotten!; Bullets Over Broadway; Promises, Promises; Present Laughter; The Ritz; Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me (Tony, Drama Desk noms.); The Producers; Gypsy; Little Me; Dream; How to Succeed.... Off-Broadway: Wise Guys, On a Clear Day..., Clive, Labor Day, Songs for a New World, It Changes Every Year, Fit to Be Tied. Regional: Ford’s, Mark Taper, A.C.T., Huntington, Williamstown, Old Globe, McCarter, Two River, Kennedy Center, Hartford, etc. Tours: Cinderella, Noises Off. Film: Julie and Julia. Television: "Tales of the City," "Love You More," "The Miraculous Year," "The Good Wife," "All My Children." BA from Bennington College.Brooks Ashmanskas Awards and Nominations
| Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical | ||
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| Drama League Awards - 2019 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
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| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical | ||
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| Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | ||
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| Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical | ||
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| Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | ||
| Brooks Ashmanskas, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | ||
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Brooks Ashmanskas News
Photos: The Stars Walk the Red Carpet at Opening Night of KIMBERLY AKIMBOby Bruce Glikas - Nov 11, 2022
Check out photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet at Kimberly Akimbo! Kimberly Akimbo celebrated its opening night at the Booth Theatre last night and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big celebration of this great musical adventure!
Interview: Patrick Wetzel & His History With THE PROMby Gil Kaan - Aug 5, 2022
The national touring company of The Prom lands at the Ahmanson August 10, 2022 (with a preview August 9th). The story of a group of Broadway divas meshing with a small-town high school results in hijinks and lots of fantastic dancing. Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw reprises his Broadway directing and choreographic duties on this tour. Got a chance to throw some questions out to Patrick Wetzel, who plays one of the Broadway superstars Barry Glickman.
Sunday Morning Michael Dale: Alison Fraser Thrillingly Reinvents Cat On A Hot Tin Roof's Big Mamaby Michael Dale - Jul 31, 2022
A popular stage actor best known for being quirkily funny in musicals (Off-Broadway in March Of The Falsettos, on Broadway in Romance, Romance, The Secret Garden and Gypsy), Fraser reinvents a classic character and turns in a performance that thrills with its gutsy power masked by her character's well-rehearsed elegance.
VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris & Brooks Ashmanskas on Relating to Their UNCOUPLED Charactersby Michael Major - Jul 29, 2022
From the creators of Sex and the City, UNCOUPLED is a story about heartbreak, healing, and all the humor we find along the way. BroadwayWorld caught up with stars Neil Patrick Harris and Brooks Ashmanskas to discuss how similar they are to their Uncoupled characters, finding heartful moments in comedies, and more. Watch the video interview now!
VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris, Brooks Ashmanskas & More in Netflix's UNCOUPLED Series Trailerby Michael Major - Jul 13, 2022
Michael Lawson (Harris) is a successful New York City real estate agent with a great career, a supportive family, close friends, and a loving relationship with his partner of 17 years, Colin (Tuc Watkins). The series also stars Brooks Ashmanskas, André De Shields, Nic Rouleau, Jai Rodriguez, and more. Watch the trailer for the new series now!
Broadway Streaming Guide: July 2022 - Where to Watch HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE SERIES & More New Releases!by Michael Major - Jul 2, 2022
From the new season of High School Musical: the Series to some Broadway favorites, such as Neil Patrick Harris, Lea Salonga, and Derek Klena, starring in new streaming shows, check out what's coming to streaming services this month! Look below to see what movies, television, music, and concerts you should tune into this July!
SMASH: THE MUSICAL Has First Reading; Teases Future Broadway Runby Marissa Tomeo - May 22, 2022
Today, composer Marc Shaiman shared via Facebook post that the first reading of 'SMASH- The Musical' took place on Friday, May 20th. The musical is centered around the hit NBC television show, which has a successful two season run back in 2012.
Broadway Streaming Guide: April 2022 - Where to Watch BETTER NATE THAN EVER & More New Releases!by Michael Major - Apr 16, 2022
This April, Broadway fans can spring into action with new albums, concerts, and television shows to binge. From the new Disney+ film adaption of Better Nate Than Ever to new additions to Seth Rudetsky's concert series, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!
VIDEO: Brooks Ashmanskas is Bringing a Little Bit of Broadway to BETTER NATE THAN EVERby BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 1, 2022
Broadway favorite and two-time Tony nominee Brooks Ashmanskas is starring in Disney+'s Better Nate Than Ever. Watch as Brooks chats with BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge about bringing taking on the role and what he hopes audiences take away from the film.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of PLAZA SUITEby Bruce Glikas - Mar 29, 2022
Just last night, two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker made their return to Broadway in the long-awaited opening of Neil Simon's classic comedy about marriage, Plaza Suite under the direction of Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey.
Brooks Ashmanskas Videos
by Michael Major - Jul 29, 2022
From the creators of Sex and the City, UNCOUPLED is a story about heartbreak, healing, and all the humor we find along the way. BroadwayWorld caught up with stars Neil Patrick Harris and Brooks Ashmanskas to discuss how similar they are to their Uncoupled characters, finding heartful moments in comedies, and more. Watch the video interview now!
by Michael Major - Jul 13, 2022
Michael Lawson (Harris) is a successful New York City real estate agent with a great career, a supportive family, close friends, and a loving relationship with his partner of 17 years, Colin (Tuc Watkins). The series also stars Brooks Ashmanskas, André De Shields, Nic Rouleau, Jai Rodriguez, and more. Watch the trailer for the new series now!
by BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 1, 2022
Broadway favorite and two-time Tony nominee Brooks Ashmanskas is starring in Disney+'s Better Nate Than Ever. Watch as Brooks chats with BroadwayWorld's own Richard Ridge about bringing taking on the role and what he hopes audiences take away from the film.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 27, 2021
Based on the original book of the 1921 musical revue Shuffle Along, the story focuses on the challenges of mounting the original production of Shuffle Along and its effect on Broadway and race relations.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Aug 17, 2020
Today we rewind to 2015, when Something Rotten! was rehearsing for Broadway. Something Rotten! ran for 708 performances at the St. James Theatre. Directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, it starred Christian Borle, Brian d'Arcy James, Heidi Blickenstaff, John Cariani, Brad Oscar, Kate Reinders and Brooks Ashmanskas.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jul 5, 2020
Today we rewind to 2018 when The Prom opened on Broadway. The Prom, directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, played for 309 performances at the Longacre Theatre.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 28, 2020
Today we rewind to 2016, when Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed was celebrating its ten Tony nominations. The musical, directed by George C. Wolfe, played for 100 performances at the Music Box Theatre.
by Stage Tube - May 13, 2020
As part of Roundabout's Off-Script series, Brooks Ashmanskas is reflecting on working with the company on past productions!
by Stage Tube - Apr 14, 2020
Need a laugh to get through your day? Jeffery and Cole Casserole is back for a ten year reunion! Watch below as Jeffrey Self and Cole Escola return in 'The Barbara Collins Story'.
by BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 6, 2020
In 2005, BroadwayWorld gathered a slew of stars for Standing Ovations 4: From Stage to Screen and Back Again- a special concert event at Joe's Pub. Below, watch as Brooks Ashmanskas sings and incredible medley!
