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David Ayers

Birth Place: Worthington, OH, USA

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BIO

David Ayers is an American actor, born in 1978 in Worthington, Ohio, USA. Ayers made his Broadway debut as an ensemble member in the musical Mamma Mia! He was later the first to play the role of Fyedka in the revival of Fiddler on the Roof in 2004. In early 2005, Ayers joined the cast of the hit musical Wicked, in which he performed for a year in the role of Fiyero to mixed reviews. He ended his run on January 8, 2006 and was replaced by Derrick Williams. His other theatre credits include Hot Mikado, A New Brain, The Sound of Music, Honk!, and Hair. On television, he has had appearances on Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Guiding Light.



Ayers holds a degree in music from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.

Ayers currently resides in Boulder, Colorado with his fiancee, Angela Gaylor. The two have formed a Musical Theater/Acting studio called Broadway in Boulder through Parlando School of the Arts.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Little Shubert Theatre Revival, 2013
Robert


[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2011
Buffalo Bill [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[New York]
New York Production, 2005
Tom Jones


[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2004
Fyedka


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Fiyero [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2001
Ensemble [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Sky (Understudy) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

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Movies

Texas Frightmare Massacre
[ 2010 ] Todd Head

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News


RLJE Films Nabs the Psychological Thriller SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL Starring Nicolas Cage and Joel Kinnaman
by Michael Major - Mar 16, 2023

Directed by Yuval Adler (Bethlehem, The Operative), SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL is the feature screenwriting debut of Luke Paradise.  It stars Nicolas Cage (Mandy, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent) and Joel Kinnaman (The Suicide Squad 1 & 2, Silent Night).
Will Beall, David Ayer Drama to be Developed at Fox
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 16, 2018

Will Beall and David Ayers new drama is set to be developed at Fox, according to Variety. Beall is writing and Ayers is directing the drama, titled 'Deputy.'
Spaghetti Warehouse to Celebrate Veterans' Day With Special Three-Day Coupon Offer Friday November 11th Through Sunday November 13th
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 28, 2016

For three days beginning Friday November 11th through Sunday November 13th Spaghetti Warehouse Restaurants Inc. is honoring our nation's veterans and active duty military personnel with a special "buy one entree, get one free" coupon offer and is encouraging its guests to"invite a veteran or soldier to lunch or dinner".
Review Roundup: Brad Pitt Stars in Acton-Drama FURY
by Danielle DeSisto - Oct 17, 2014

Action war-drama FURY hits theaters today, October 17th!
Photo Flash: Laura Benanti, Jenn Colella & More Take the Stage for Broadway Artists Alliance's Season Kick-Off Concert
by Tyler Peterson - May 2, 2014

Broadway Artists Alliance, a New York City-based musical theatre training program, kicked off their 10th season with a star-studded concert as part of the Broadway at Birdland concert series on Monday night. Performers, as well as instructors and alumni sang their all-time favorite show tunes. The cast included Laura Benanti (left, by Seth Walters), Jenn Colella, Andrea Burns, David Ayers, and Heather Parcells, who were joined by BAA Alumni Liz Byrne, Emma Howard, Kyle Taylor Parker, Ruby Rakos, Emerson Steele, Bethany Tesarck, and Clay Thomson. Proceeds from this event will benefit the BAA scholarship fund, which provides $10,000 in scholarships each year.
Laura Benanti, Jenn Colella & More Sing for Broadway Artists Alliance Tonight at Birdland
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 28, 2014

Broadway Artists Alliance, a New York City-based musical theatre training program for ages 8-21, wull kick off their 10th season at Birdland tonight. Performers will sing their all-time favorite show tunes, and will include instructors, alumni, and staff
Broadway Sings their Favorites with Eden Espinosa & Jenn Colella, Steve Kuhn & More Set for Birdland, 4/28-5/4
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 18, 2014

Birdland Jazz Club has announced its schedule for April 28 - May 4, featuring the Steve Kuhn Trio, Broadway Sings Their Favorites - Celebrating the Tenth Season of Broadway Artists Alliance, David Ostwald's Louis Armstrong Eternity Band, Jim Caruso's Cast Party, and more!
Regina Carter's SOUTHERN COMFORT CD Release, Jane Monheit With The MSM Big Band, & More To Be Featured in Birdland Jazz Club's April 2014 Lineup
by Diana Heisroth - Mar 14, 2014

Birdland Jazz Club is thrilled to announce their outstanding line-up of amazing talent for the month of April 2014. Birdland will kick-off their exciting month of programming with the following acts:
Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night for MALPRACTICE MAKES PERFECT
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Feb 17, 2014

Over the weekend, the York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Andrew Levine, Executive Director) continued the Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series Celebrating Sheldon Harnick with Malpractice Makes Perfect with Book, Music and Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. The show featured direction by David Glenn Armstrong, music direction by Amanda Morton, and casting by Geoff Josselson. Check out photos from opening night below!
Photo Flash: MALPRACTICE MAKES PERFECT at York Theater Company
by Robert Diamond - Feb 16, 2014

The York Theatre Company continues the Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series Celebrating Sheldon Harnick with Malpractice Make Perfect with Book, Music and Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
York Theatre Company's MALPRACTICE MAKES PERFECT Begins Performances Tonight
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 14, 2014

The York Theatre Company (James Morgan, Producing Artistic Director; Andrew Levine, Executive Director) continues the Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series Celebrating Sheldon Harnick with Malpractice Make Perfect with Book, Music and Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. The creative team includes direction by David Glenn Armstrong, music direction by Amanda Morton, and casting by Geoff Josselson.
Jason Isaacs Joins Brad Pitt in Action Drama FURY
by Movies News Desk - Oct 7, 2013

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jason Isaacs has joined writer-director David Ayers' upcoming action drama FURY. Isaacs will act alongside Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman, Michael Pena, and Jon Bernthal.
Photo Coverage: Dee Dee Bridgewater & More Celebrate LADY DAY Opening Night
by Stephen Sorokoff - Oct 4, 2013

The new Billie Holiday musical Lady Day starring Tony and multiple Grammy Award-winner Dee Dee Bridgewater, opened last night, October 3 at the Little Shubert Theatre (422 West 42nd Street, between 9th and 10th Avenues). Written and directed by Stephen Stahl, the musical makes its New York debut having been produced at the Theatre de Boulogne-Billancourt and Theatre du Gymnase Marie Bell in Paris as well as The Donmar Warehouse and The Piccadilly Theatre in London, where it received critical praise and garnered an Olivier 'Best Actress in a Musical' Award nomination for Ms. Bridgewater. Check out photos from opening night below!
Review - Bridgewater Sublime in Cliché-Ridden LADY DAY
by Michael Dale - Oct 4, 2013

Dee Dee Bridgewater gives a terrific performance as Billie Holiday, but the play is a clunky collection of cliches.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Ayers been in?

David Ayers has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has David Ayers been in?

David Ayers has not appeared in the West End.

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