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BIO

Broadway: Book of Mormon, Hair (Original Revival Cast/Original London Revival Cast/National Tour (Hud)). South Pacific (Original Revival Cast (ensemble)). 110 in the Shade (Original Revival Cast (Jimmy u/s)). Off Broadway: Zanna, Don't! (Original Cast (Buck)); Junie B. Jones (Original Cast (Sheldon)). National tours: Fame The Musical (Goody).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
National Tour [Broadway Return Engagement], 2011
Hud

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Ensemble [Replacement]

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2010
Hud

[West End]
London Revival, 2010
Hud

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Hud

[Off-Broadway]
Shakespeare In The Park Revival, 2008
Hud

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Revival, 2008
Performer (Swing)

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2007
Clarence

Clarence J. Taylor

Jimmy Curry (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2006
Melvin Thorpe Singer

Reporter

Choir

[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 2005
Leon

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2004
Performer

Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
2004
Sheldon & others

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2003
CHESS Choir

Choir

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Transfer, 2003
Buck

Buck

Steve (Understudy)

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Off-Broadway Production, 2002
Performer


News


Video: Diane Paulus, Kenny Ortega, Caissie Levy & More Join James Rado Celebration of Life at Joe's Pub

Watch Diane Paulus, Kenny Ortega, Caissie Levy, and more come together at Joe's Pub for a special celebration of the life and contributions of renowned theater icon, James Rado. Get all the details and highlights from this star-studded tribute event.
Photos: Go Inside THE BOOK OF MORMON's Re-Opening and Fan Performance

THE BOOK OF MORMON returned to Broadway with a Free Fan Performance on Thursday, November 4 at 8:00 pm at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street). Regular performances resumed Friday, November 5, 2021. 
THE BOOK OF MORMON Celebrates Broadway's Return With A Free Fan Performance on November 4

The Book of Mormon will return to Broadway one day earlier than previously announced with a Free Fan Performance on Thursday, November 4 at 8:00 pm at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street). Regular performances resume Friday, November 5, 2021. 
Kevin Clay, Cody Jamison Strand, and More Will Lead THE BOOK OF MORMON on Broadway

Casting is being announced for the Broadway return of THE BOOK OF MORMON. The production, the winner of nine 2011 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the Grammy for Best Musical Theatre Album, resumes performances on Friday, November 5, 2021 at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre (230 West 49th Street). 
Listen: Sutton Foster, Annaleigh Ashford & Craig Carnelia Join JOSH SWALLOWS BROADWAY Season 2 Finale

Josh Lamon, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, has announced the final episode of Josh Swallows Broadway Season 2, featuring Craig Carnelia, Sutton Foster, Annaleigh Ashford, and more is now publicly available from the Broadway Podcast Network, on the BPN App, or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts. 
BWW Interview: Jim David of GAY JOKES FOR STRAIGHT CRUISERS

In the name of cutting his suit to fit his cloth, Jim David put himself to good use in the quarantine and came out with a smash-hit comedy CD that is selling like hotcakes.
VIDEO: On This Day, March 31- HAIR Returns to Broadway!

After a smash-hit run at Central Park's Delacorte Theater, on this day in 2009, HAIR returned to Broadway for the first time in over 30 years.
Phylicia Rashad, Aaron Tveit, Billy Porter, and More Join Tonight's DGF Virtual Benefit 'Write In The Dark'

Tune in tonight as the Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) gathers award-winning writers, directors and performers for a virtual benefit to support the playwrights, composers, lyricists and librettists who get the story started
Virtual Theatre Today: Wednesday, October 14- with Kate Rockwell, Jenn Colella, Chilina Kennedy, and More!

Today (October 14) in live streaming: Kate Rockwell, Chilina Kennedy and Jenn Colella visit Backstage Live, Broadway for Biden hosts a pep rally, and so much more!
Jai Rodriguez, Anika Larsen and More Set For Digital Cast Reunion Of ZANNA, DON'T!

After an absence of over seventeen years, the gang from Heartsville High are getting back together for one night only, when the cast of the Off-Broadway cult musical favorite Zanna, Don't! gathers digitally for an hour of chat, catch-up and questions from fans.
Josh Lamon Welcomes COMPANY Cast Members Live Tomorrow on JOSH SWALLOWS BROADWAY!

Company on Broadway cast members Christopher Seiber, Jennifer Simard and Claybourne Elder will join Josh live at 9 PM EST for hilarious stories, love and shenanigans.
Meet the Current Cast of THE BOOK OF MORMON!

Splashy casting news is plenty exciting but we're taking a moment to give a shoutout to the casts of some of Broadway's long-running shows. Meet the current cast of The Book of Mormon below!
Photo Flashback: BroadwayWorld Remembers HAIR Composer Galt MacDermot

As previously reported, Galt MacDermot, composer of the musical Hair, has passed away on December 17 at 89 years old.
TV: Jonathan Groff, Caissie Levy & More Let the Sun Shine in Again at 50th Anniversary of HAIR- Watch Highlights!

Last night The Public Theater celebrated the 50th Anniversary of HAIR, the American tribal love-rock musical that originally opened at The Public Theater at 425 Lafayette Street. The one-night-only benefit performance, directed by Diane Paulus, took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall.
Photo Flash: Jonathan Groff, Caissie Levy, Will Swenson and More 'Got Life' at The Public's HAIR Benefit

Last night, The Public Theater celebrated the 50th Anniversary of HAIR, the American tribal love-rock musical that originally opened at The Public Theater at 425 Lafayette Street. The one-night-only benefit performance, directed by Diane Paulus, took place at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall. BroadwayWorld has photos from the show and after-party below!
Tribe Reunited! Jonathan Groff, Caissie Levy, Will Swenson & More Alumni Perform HAIR Again for Tonight's Public Theater Benefit

The Public Theater hosts a one-night-only 50th Anniversary benefit celebration of the legendary musical HAIR, which first premiered at The Public in 1967, tonight, October 25.
Tribe Reunited! Jonathan Groff, Caissie Levy, Will Swenson, Kacie Sheik, Allison Case & More Alumni Will Perform HAIR Again for Public Theater Benefit!

The Public Theater announced today that a one-night-only 50th Anniversary benefit celebration of the legendary musical HAIR, which first premiered at The Public in 1967, will take place on Wednesday, October 25.
VIDEO: On This Day, March 31- Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out: HAIR Returns to Broadway!

After a smash-hit run at Central Park's Delacorte Theater, HAIR returned to Broadway for the first time in over 30 years. The story of a group of young Americans searching for love and peace during the Vietnam era, HAIR is a timeless portrait of a movement that changed the world. Its groundbreaking rock score paved the way for some of the greatest musicals of our time. Now, the 'Age of Aquarius' dawns again in this jubilant new production directed by Diane Paulus, with choreography by Karole Armitage. HAIR features a book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado, and music by Galt MacDermot.
Kristin Chenoweth-Led THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS Coming to Broadway?

As BroadwayWorld reported last week, Rob Ashford just directed a private industry reading of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas with an all-star cast, including Broadway favorite Kristen Chenoweth. Now according to her recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter, the show might go on to have a life on Broadway. She explains: 'I think there is financing in place and I think it has to be a decision we can make and I have another show that I'm involved with about Tammy Faye Bakker. It's all about timing.'

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Darius Nichols been in?

Darius Nichols has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

How many West End shows has Darius Nichols been in?

Darius Nichols has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Darius Nichols's first West End show?

Darius Nichols's first West End show was Hair which opened in 2010

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