Christian Borle
Latest News on Christian Borle
|
Date of Birth:
October 01, 1973 (48)
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Bio:
Christian Borle is a two-time Tony Award winner and has starred in a myriad of roles both on stage and screen. His turn as Shakespeare in Something Rotten! garnered him both Tony and Drama Desk Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, as well as a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play as ...
(read complete bio)
|
Latest News on Christian Borle
Stage Credits
Productions
Photos
evanzimmermanformurphymade.jpg)
Rob McClure, Tammy Blanchard, Stewart Zagnit and Christian Borle
emiliomadrid.jpg)
Christian Borle
emiliomadrid.jpg)
Christian Borle
evanzimmermanformurphymade.jpg)
Christian Borle and Rob McClure
evanzimmermanformurphymade.jpg)
Christian Borle and Rob McClure
Stage
PerformancesProductions
Christian Borle Biography
Christian Borle is a two-time Tony Award winner and has starred in a myriad of roles both on stage and screen. His turn as Shakespeare in Something Rotten! garnered him both Tony and Drama Desk Awards for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, as well as a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play as Black Stache in Peter and the Starcatcher. Other Broadway: Footloose, Jesus Christ Superstar, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Amour, Spamalot, Mary Poppins, Legally Blonde, Falsettos and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Borle recently played Orin Scrivello D.D.S in the Off-Broadway revival of Little Shop of Horrors and Captain Walker in The Kennedy Center's The Who's Tommy. Film: Blackhat, Bounty Hunter. TV: Masters of Sex, Lifesaver, The Good Wife, Smash and NBC's the sound of Music Live! Most recently, Christian made his directorial debut with the off-Broadway production of Popcorn Falls at The Davenport Theatre.Christian Borle Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical  |
||
| Christian Borle, Little Shop of Horrors | ||
| Drama League Awards - 2020 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
| Christian Borle, Little Shop of Horrors | ||
| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical |
||
| Christian Borle, Little Shop of Horrors | ||
| Drama League Awards - 2017 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
| Christian Borle, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | ||
| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical | ||
| Christian Borle, Falsettos | ||
| Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | ||
| Christian Borle, Falsettos | ||
| BroadwayWorld Awards - 2015 - Best Featured Actor in a Musical |
||
| Christian Borle, Something Rotten! | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical |
||
| Christian Borle, Something Rotten! | ||
| Drama League Awards - 2015 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
| Christian Borle, Something Rotten! | ||
| Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical | ||
| Christian Borle, Something Rotten! | ||
| Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical |
||
| Christian Borle, Something Rotten! | ||
| BroadwayWorld Awards - 2012 - Best Featured Actor in a Play |
||
| Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher | ||
| Drama League Awards - 2012 - Distinguished Performance Award | ||
| Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher | ||
| Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play |
||
| Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play | ||
| Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher | ||
| The Lortels - 2011 - Outstanding Lead Actor |
||
| Christian Borle, Peter and the Starcatcher | ||
| Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical | ||
| Christian Borle, Legally Blonde | ||
| Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical | ||
| Christian Borle, Legally Blonde The Musical | ||
Christian Borle News
Lena Hall to Play Audrey in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Beginning in Septemberby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2022
Tony Award-winning actress Lena Hall (Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Kinky Boots, “Snowpiercer”) will take on the role of Audrey in the three-time Best Musical Revival Award-winning production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS this fall, beginning Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at the Westside Theatre.
Rob McClure to Miss LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Performances After Testing Positive for Covidby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2022
Rob McClure has revealed via Twitter that he has tested positive for Covid and will be out of Little Shop of Horrors until Saturday, July 30.
Photos: First Look at Rob McClure as 'Seymour' in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORSby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 19, 2022
Production photos have been released of Tony Award nominee Rob McClure as Seymour, in the three-time Best Revival Award-winning LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at the Westside Theatre. Check out the photos here!
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS to Host 40th Anniversary Skid Row Block Party This Monthby Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2022
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS – in partnership with the Times Square Alliance and the Westside Theatre – will be hosting a Skid Row Block Party on Saturday, July 23, 2022, in honor of the 40th anniversary of the musical’s premiere at the Orpheum Theatre in July 1982.
VIDEO: Watch NaTasha Yvette Williams, Christian Borle & More in SOME LIKE IT HOT Music Videoby Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2022
Some Like It Hot has released a new music video featuring Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks, Kevin del Aguila, and NaTasha Yvette Williams performing the show’s title song.
INTERVIEW: Marc Shaiman nos habla sobre su trabajo en cine y en Broadwayby Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jul 9, 2022
El compositor nominado a los Oscar y ganador del Premio Tony por HAIRSPRAY está en España esta semana con motivo de MOSMA (Movie Score Málaga) del Festival de Málaga.
SEX, GRIFT AND DEATH & REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION, BETWEEN THE LINES & More Lead off-Broadway's July Top 10by BWW Staff - Jul 1, 2022
Off-Broadway is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month.
Skylar Astin Will Miss LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Performances Due to COVID-19by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2022
Skylar Astin revealed in an Instagram story post that he tested positive for COVID-19, and will be missing some upcoming performances of Little Shop of Horrors.
BWW Review: Pan Origin Story PETER AND THE STARCATCHER at Ridgefield Theater Barnby Bruce Apar - Jun 9, 2022
The show made a splash on Broadway a dozen years ago, garnering several Tony Awards, mainly in the craft categories (scenic design, sound, lighting, choreography). The sketchy book is like a sketchbook of rapid-fire episodes that leans heavily on the strength of the ensemble to pull it off. This ensemble is more than up to the task.
Rob McClure Will Take Over the Role of Seymour in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORSby Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2022
Tony, Outer Critics Circle, Drama League, and Drama Desk Award Nominated Broadway star Rob McClure will take on the lead role of Seymour in the off-Broadway production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS beginning next month!
Christian Borle Videos
VIDEO: Watch NaTasha Yvette Williams, Christian Borle & More in SOME LIKE IT HOT Music Videoby Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2022
Some Like It Hot has released a new music video featuring Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks, Kevin del Aguila, and NaTasha Yvette Williams performing the show’s title song.
BWW Exclusive: Adrienne Warren Sings With the HELPSTERS on Apple TV+by Michael Major - May 25, 2022
Watch an exclusive first look at Adrienne Warren as Concert Consuela in the upcoming third season of Helpsters, featuring a performance with the show's 'Scatterdays' for their 'Concert on the Corner.' The new season will also feature James Monroe Iglehart, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Christian Borle, André De Shields, Krysta Rodriguez, and more.
VIDEO: LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Cast Performs Tiny Desk (Home) Concertby Michael Major - May 6, 2022
The cast ofIntroduced by composer Alan Menken, the cast performed 'Skid Row (Downtown),' 'Feed Me (Git It!),' 'Somewhere That's Green,' 'Dentist!,' and 'Suddenly Seymour.' The concert featured performances by Conrad Ricamora, Tammy Blanchard, Christian Borle, Aaron Arnell Harrington, Stuart Zagnit, Tatiana Lofton, Cristina Raé, and Khadija Sankoh.
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Perform on THE VIEWby Michael Major - Oct 29, 2021
The cast of Off-Broadway's Little Shop of Horrors appeared on The View today to perform a medley of the show's opening number and 'You Never Know'. Watch Jeremy Jordan, Salome Smith, Aveena Sawyer, and Joy Woods perform from the classic musical now!
VIDEO: Jeremy Jordan and the Cast of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Perform 'Little Shop of Horrors' and 'Skid Row' on THE TONIGHT SHOWby Stage Tube - Sep 14, 2021
The cast of the off-Broadway production of Little Shop of Horrors took the stage at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night for a performance! The cast, which is led by Jeremy Jordan and Tammy Blanchard, performed 'Little Shop of Horrors' and 'Skid Row'.
Broadway Rewind: SOMETHING ROTTEN! Gets Ready to Bring the Renaissance to Broadwayby 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.
Broadway Rewind: PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Takes Flight on Broadway in 2012by BroadwayWorld TV - Jul 12, 2020
Today we flashback to 2012, when Peter and the Starcatcher arrived on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, where it played for 319 performances. Based on the 2004 novel Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, the play was adapted for the stage by Rick Elice.
Broadway Rewind: FALSETTOS Sings Out on Broadway in 2016!by BroadwayWorld TV - Jun 23, 2020
Today we rewind to 2016 for the first revival of Falsettos, which starred Stephanie J. Block, Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells, Anthony Rosenthal, Tracie Thoms, Brandon Uranowitz and Betsy Wolfe. The musical, written by William Finn and James Lapine, played for 84 performances at the Walter Kerr Theatre and was nominated for five Tony Awards.
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Put on a Radio City Chanukah Spectacular at BC/EFA's Red Bucket Follies!by Stage Tube - Dec 16, 2019
Borle, Groff, Warren and Watts also announced the judges' picks for best onstage presentations. Off-Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof - in Yiddish took top honors. In its number, the company added some chutzpah to the holiday season with the 'Radio City Chanukah Spectacular.' The keenly tuned parody, complete with Chanukah Harry, a dancing camel and a dreidel-infused Nutcracker, culminated in the glittering arrival of the high-kicking Menorah-kettes. Watch the full performance below!
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of CHICAGO Ask 'What Would Fosse Do?' at BC/EFA's Red Bucket Folliesby Stage Tube - Dec 13, 2019
Six weeks of enthusiastic fundraising erupted into two extraordinary performances of lighthearted parodies, inspiring calls-to-action and exceptional dance earlier this week at Red Bucket Follies. The show, which was performed December 9 and 10, 2019, celebrated the 58 Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies that participated in fall fundraising for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
