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CLAYBOURNE ELDER makes his Broadway debut as "Buck" in the upcoming Bonnie and Clyde having originated the role at La Jolla Playhouse & Asolo Rep. He recently starred to rave reviews as "Ollie" in Moisés Kaufman's acclaimed adaptation of Tennessee Williams' One Arm for Tectonic Project & The New Group. He made his New York debut in the World Premiere of Sondheim's Road Show, in which he originated the role of "Hollis Bessemer"; he can also be heard on the original cast recording. He was also featured at the recent 80th Birthday Celebration Concert for Sondheim at City Center. Claybourne also originated the role of Charles Lindbergh in the US premiere of Maltby and Shire's Take Flight. Recent credits include Wolf/Cinderella's Prince in Moises Kaufman's revival of Into the Woods (Kansas City Rep).

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Claybourne Elder STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2021
Andy [Replacement]

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
East Coast Premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse, 2019
Benny

[Broadway]
Second Stage Broadway Revival Production, 2018
Ed (Understudy)

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Signature Theatre's Production, 2018
Giorgio

[Los Angeles]
Hollywood Bowl Revival, 2017
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2017
Soldier/Alex

[New York]
New York City Center Concert Gala, 2016
Soldier

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival, 2016
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2014
Joseph Taylor, Jr.

[Arlington, VA (Regional)]
Signature Theatre Production, 2014
Georges/George

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Production, 2013
Michael Victor

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Buck Barrow

[Regional (US)]
Asolo Repertory Theatre, 2010
Buck Barrow

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2008
Hollis Bessemer


Claybourne Elder Movies

[2016]Flatbush Luck Derrick

[2021]Bad Cupid Henry

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Starry Lineup Set For the Broadway Flea Market Autograph Table and Photo Booth

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Video: Claybourne Elder Just Wants to Be Evil... at Joe's Pub

Broadway’s hunky gay ex-Mormon dad Claybourne Elder brings his sold-out touring concert, I Want to Be Evil, to Joe's Pub and he is giving us a sneak peek in this video!

AT THIS PERFORMANCE Returns To The Green Room 42 On August 21

AT THIS PERFORMANCE…  returns to The Green Room 42 featuring Standbys, Understudies and Alternates from SHUCKED; KIMBERLY AKIMBO; ALADDIN; HERE LIES LOVE and CAMELOT.

AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42

AT THIS PERFORMANCE…  returns to The Green Room 42 featuring standbys, understudies and alternates from  Shucked, Six The Musical, Once Upon A One More Time, The Book Of Mormon, Camelot, Parade; Aladdin, A Doll's House, and Flying Over Sunset.

Photos: First Look As BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Enchants The Muny!

The Muny has released first look photos of the family favorite Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, June 22 -30. See stars Ashley Blanchet, Ben Crawford, Claybourne Elder, Ann Harada, Kelvin Moon Loh, and the whole cast in action below!

Video: First Look at Ben Crawford, Ashley Blanchet & More in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The Muny

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The Muny's Grace Marie Rusnica Takes Over Our Instagram Today!

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Stonewall Audio Experience to Feature Voices of J. Harrison Ghee, Jenn Colella, and More

Scan a QR code on your phone and hear the voices of Broadway actors, Tony Award-winner J. Harrison Ghee, Claybourne Elder, Rosa Gilmore, Conrad Ricamora, and Tony nominee Jenn Colella, as they speak life into the public art at Christopher Park.

Video: Go Inside Rehearsal for DISNEY'S BEAUTY & THE BEAST at The Muny

Check out a sneak peek video of the first day of rehearsal for Disney's Beauty & the Beast at The Muny, starring Ashley Blanchet, Ben Crawford, Claybourne Elder, Ann Harada, and more!

The Muny's DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Announces Full Cast, Design, and Production Teams

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AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns To The Green Room 42

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Company Members From NEW YORK, NEW YORK, HAMILTON & More to Join AT THIS PERFORMANCE at The Green Room 42

Stephen DeAngelis is continuing his ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys, Understudies and Alternates with the next edition in his monthly residency of AT THIS PERFORMANCE…™ to be held on Monday, May 22nd at The Green Room 42.

Claybourne Elder FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Claybourne Elder has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

Claybourne Elder has not appeared in the West End

Claybourne Elder has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical at The Lortels for his performance in "Allegro." Additionally, he received a nomination for Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for his role in "One Arm."

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