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Daniel Evans

Daniel Evans is an actor, director whose BroadwayWorld credits include Sunday in the Park with George, Grand Hotel, and Merrily We Roll Along. Awards include Olivier Awards for Sunday In The Park With George (2007).

Date of Birth: July 31, 1973 (53)

Birth Place: Y Rhondda, WALES

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2008
George (Act I), George (Act II)
[West End]
West End Transfer, 2006
George
[London Fringe]
London Revival, 2005
Performer
[West End]
London Revival, 2004
Otto Kringelein
[West End]
Donmar Warehouse Revival, 2000
Charley Kringas
[West End]
Royal National Theatre Production, 1999
Performer
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Lysander

Productions

 
[West End, 2026]
Director
 
[West End, 2026]
RSC Co-Artistic Director
 
[West End, 2026]
Co-Artistic Director
 
[West End, 2025]
Director
Co-Artistic Director
 
[West End, 2025]
Director
 
[West End, 2025]
Co-Artistic Director
 
[West End, 2023]
DIRECTOR
 
[West End, 2022]
Director
 
[Chicago, 2019]
Director
 
[Los Angeles, 2019]
Director
 
[West End, 2019]
Director
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Director[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2015] [Replacement]
Director[Replacement]

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Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park with George

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park With George

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park with George


winner
Olivier Awards - 2007 - Best Actor In A Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday In The Park With George


winner
Olivier Awards - 2001 - Best Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Merrily We Roll Along

Olivier Awards - 2000 - Best Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Candide

News

Photos: Jonathan Groff and More on AS YOU LIKE IT Opening Night
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2026

Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff stars as Rosalind in the Royal Shakespeare Company's all-male production of Shakespeare's comedy, directed by Daniel Evans at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. See opening night photos!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 8, 2026- Rosie O'Donnell Joins THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW and More
by - Oct 8, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 8, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Review Roundup: All-Male AS YOU LIKE IT Opens at the RSC, Starring Jonathan Groff
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 7, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company just celebrated opening night of Daniel Evans’ production of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Let's see what the critics are saying...
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 7, 2026- DIRTY DANCING Heads to Broadway and More
by - Oct 7, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 7, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Jonathan Groff, Fisayo Akinade, and More in AS YOU LIKE IT
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company has released photos from Daniel Evans’ production of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Learn more and check out the photos here!
CORIOLANUS, RICHARD II, and More Set For Royal Shakespeare Company's Summer 2027 Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2026

The RSC has announced full details of its Summer 2027 programme, which sees Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actor Elizabeth Debicki make her debut with the company as Richard II, alongside Damien Molony in the role of Coriolanus.
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE Cancelled Following Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey Departure
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026

Following the departure of Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey, the previously announced London revival of Sunday in the Park With George has been cancelled. Leanrn more here.
DANCING AT LUGHNASA and More Set For Belvoir Mainstage 2027 Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2026

Belvoir will present a new season featuring nine mainstage productions and two late-night shows, spotlighting Australian writing, First Nations storytelling, and Tony Award-winning works.
Jonathan Bailey Departs SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, Following Ariana Grande's Departure
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2026

Jonathan Bailey has exited the West End's Sunday in the Park with George, following Ariana Grande's earlier departure from the production. Get the full story.
Listen: Jonathan Groff Joins Lawrence on New Single 'My First Real Love (acoustic-ish)'
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2026

Gracie Lawrence and Jonathan Groff reimagine a song from their Tony-nominated JUST IN TIME performances for LAWRENCE's new single, part of the band's upcoming EP OFFICE PARTY.
MATILDA THE MUSICAL to Open at Melbourne's Princess Theatre October 2027
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 18, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company's production of MATILDA THE MUSICAL will open at Melbourne's Princess Theatre in October 2027, before touring to Sydney Lyric and QPAC's Lyric Theatre in Brisbane.
MATILDA THE MUSICAL to Return to Australia, Open in Melbourne October 2027
by Joshua Wright - Aug 18, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company's production will open at Melbourne's Princess Theatre in October 2027 before touring to Sydney Lyric and QPAC's Lyric Theatre in Brisbane.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 18, 2026- PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Begins Broadway Previews and More
by - Aug 18, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Full Cast Set for Jonathan Groff-Led AS YOU LIKE IT at the RSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026

The Royal Shakespeare Company has revealed the full cast for Daniel Evans’ production of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, playing in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
OTHELLO Starring Sharon D Clarke Postponed as She Undergoes Cancer Treatment
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 13, 2026

The RSC has postponed its production of Othello starring Sharon D Clarke in the title role, as she takes time to undergo treatment for cancer. The production was scheduled to run 2027 in the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE Still Scheduled for Summer 2027 Following Grande's Exit, Producers Confirm
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 3, 2026

Producers on Sunday In The Park With George have released a statement, following the exit of Ariana Grande from the production. 
Ariana Grande Drops Out of SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by Michael Major - Aug 2, 2026

The London revival of Sunday in the Park With George, starring Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey, was eyeing a June 2027 opening at the Barbican Theatre, but now whether the production will heppen is in question as one star has left the production. 
Grande & Bailey SUNDAY IN THE PARK Eyes June 2027 Opening; Auditions This Summer
by Michael Major - Jul 15, 2026

The London revival of Sunday in the Park With George, starring Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey, is eyeing a June 2027 opening. Auditions for other roles in the production are reportedly taking place this summer. 
OTHELLO With Sharon D Clarke and More Join The RSC's 2026-27 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 1, 2026

The RSC announced new productions for its 2026-27 season, including Sharon D Clarke in OTHELLO, a world premiere by Stewart Pringle, and a touring MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR visiting regional theatres across England.
Video: Jonathan Groff Plays 'Shakespeare vs Sondheim'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026

Ahead of making his Royal Shakespeare Compay debut as Rosalind in As You Like It, Jonathan Groff played a game of 'Shakespeare vs Sondheim' with As You Like It and RSC Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Daniel Evans been in?

Daniel Evans has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Daniel Evans been in?

Daniel Evans has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.

What was Daniel Evans's first West End show?

Daniel Evans's first West End show was Candide which opened in 1999

What awards has Daniel Evans been nominated for?

Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sunday in the Park with George, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sunday in the Park With George, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sunday in the Park with George, Best Actor In A Musical (Olivier Awards) for Sunday In The Park With George, Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along and Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Candide .

What awards has Daniel Evans won?

Daniel Evans won Best Actor in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for Sunday in the Park with George and Best Actor in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for Merrily We Roll Along.

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