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BIO

Broadway: Wicked, The Last Ship, Sister Act, La Cage, Young Frankenstein, The Producers (NY/London), Sound of Music. Tours: Anything Goes, The Producers, Beauty and the Beast. Happiness (Lincoln Center), Fanny! (Encores). Regional: Long Wharf, Mark Taper (4 plays), St Louis Rep, Oregon Contemporary Theater, The Guthrie (Artist in Residence, 11 plays). Television: 11 pilots, 5 series, 3 recurring roles, over 150 episodes. Married to Cherie Sprosty, a Catholic liturgist: children Ben, Meredith and Ethan. www.fredapplegate.com

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Uncle Patrick Carney [Replacement]

[New York]
MasterVoices Production, 2017
Francis X. Gilhooley

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Constable Joe

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2014
Father James O'Brien

[US Tour]
Roundabout Theatre Company National Tour, 2012
Moonface Martin

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Monsignor

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2010
M. Renaud

Edouard Dindon

[Off-Broadway]
2009
Kevin

[US Tour]
2nd National Tour, 2009
The Wizard [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Hermit

Inspector Kemp

[West End]
London Production, 2004
Max Bialystock [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
The Wizard [Replacement]

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2002
Franz Liebkind

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2001
Max Bialystock [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1998
Max Detweiler


Movies

Spaced Invaders
[ 1990 ] Russell
Stuart Saves His Family
[ 1995 ] Carl
The Producers
[ 2005 ] Officer O Toole
Georgia Rule
[ 2007 ] Townie #1

TV Shows

Crashing
Tom Holmes
Empty Nest
Mr. Hackler
Evening Shade
Skip
FM
Harrison Green
Newhart
J.J. Wall
Night Court
Tommy Gamble, Ted Boswell, Bob Marks
Nine to Five
E. Nelson Felb

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2005 - Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

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Music Icon Sting To Celebrate 10th Anniversary Of THE LAST SHIP At 54 Below

Sting returns to 54 Below to celebrate the 10th anniversary of THE LAST SHIP, featuring performances and stories from the acclaimed musical.
Jennifer Allen, Fred Applegate, Alan H Green, Shannon O'Boyle Will Lead Reading of New Musical, DIDN'T YOU USED TO BE?

Jennifer Allen, Fred Applegate, Alan H. Green, and Shannon O'Boyle will star in an industry reading of new musical, 'Didn't You Used To Be?'
Photos: On the Red Carpet for Classic Stage Company's 2023 Gala, Honoring Sarah L. Douglas and John Weidman

Just last night, Classic Stage Company celebrated its 2023 Gala, honoring theatrical agent Sarah L. Douglas of SLD Associates and John Weidman. BroadwayWorld was there for the big night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals here!
Jason Danieley, Tony Yazbeck & Julia Lester Join Lineup for Classic Stage Company's 2023 Gala

Get the latest updates on the Classic Stage Company's 2023 Gala, including the addition of Jason Danieley, Tony Yazbeck, and Julia Lester to the star-studded lineup. Reserve your tickets now for this exciting event honoring theatrical agent Sarah L. Douglas and John Weidman.
Santino Fontana, Nathan Lane, Judy Kuhn & More to Join Classic Stage Company 2023 Gala

Sarah L. Douglas of SLD Associates and John Weidman (CSC’s I Can Get It For You Wholesale) will be honored at CSC’s 2023 Gala. See who is performing and learn how to purchase tickets!
Video: Highlights From GUYS AND DOLLS at the Kennedy Center, Starring Phillipa Soo, James Monroe Iglehart, and More!

An all new highlights video has been released from Guys and Dolls at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The new production ran October 7–16, 2022 in the Eisenhower Theater.
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Eisenhower Theatre At The Kennedy Center

Broadway Center Stage brings one of the greatest shows of the Golden Age of Musicals to the Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theatre for a limited engagement.
Review Roundup: GUYS AND DOLLS Opens at the Kennedy Center

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts' Broadway Center Stage production of Guys and Dolls, is running now through October 16. The cast features Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart, Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller, Steven Pasquale,and Tony Award nominee and Grammy Award winner Phillipa Soo. Read the reviews here!
Photos: First Look at Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale, Jessie Mueller, and James Monroe Iglehart in GUYS AND DOLLS

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has released production photos for its star-studded Broadway Center Stage production of Guys and Dolls, running now through October 16. Check out the photos here!
Video: Watch a Sneak Peek of Kennedy Center's GUYS AND DOLLS, Starring James Monroe Iglehart, Jessie Mueller, Phillipa Soo & Steven Pasquale

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will soon present its Broadway Center Stage production of Guys and Dolls. Helmed by Marc Bruni, the all-star cast will be led by Tony Award® winner James Monroe Iglehart as Nathan Detroit, Tony Award® winner Jessie Mueller as Miss Adelaide, Steven Pasquale as Sky Masterson, and Tony Award® nominee and Grammy Award® winner Phillipa Soo as Sarah Brown. Watch video highlights of the cast in rehearsals!
Wake Up With BWW 9/21: BEETLEJUICE Sets Closing, GUYS & DOLLS Casting, and More!

Top stories include Beetlejuice setting its closing date for January 2023. Plus, additional casting has been announced for Guys and Dolls at the Kennedy Center, and more.
Kevin Chamberlin, Rachel Dratch, Fred Applegate, and More Join GUYS AND DOLLS at the Kennedy Center

Complete casting has been announced for the Kennedy Center's Broadway Center Stage production of Guys and Dolls.
Theater Stories: HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK & More About The Lyric Theatre

Today's Theater Stories features the Lyric Theatre! Learn about the history of the Lyric Theatre, and the shows to have graced its stage including Jesus Christ Superstar, The Pirate Queen, Young Frankenstein, Spiderman: Turn off the Dark, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and more.
14 of the Best Broadway Tweets This Week

We're rounding up 14 tweets from the week of 3/15/2021 to 3/19/2021 from Broadway stars and theater fans!
Theater Stories: GYPSY, EVITA, THE COLOR PURPLE, the FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Revival, & More About The Broadway Theatre

This week's Theater Stories features the Broadway Theatre! Learn about the shows to have graced the stage of the theatre, including Gypsy, The Color Purple, Evita and more; the show that broke the theatre's box office record, and much more!
Encore Performance of DANCING FOR DEMOCRACY Featuring Annaleigh Ashford, Laura Benanti and More to Take Place

On Monday October 5th, MONDAYS For BIDEN, a group created by Broadway Veteran Jeffrey Schecter, held DANCING For DEMOCRACY, a virtual fundraiser to benefit the Biden Victory Fund. The event was held on the Broadway Sessions YouTube Channel and was hosted by Schecter and fellow A Chorus Line Alum, J. Elaine Marcos.
Broadway Rewind: Patina Miller Raises Her Voice in SISTER ACT in 2011

Today we rewind to 2011, when Sister Act was preparing for Broadway. The musical, which first premiered in California in 2006 and then London in 2009, featured music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Glenn Slater.
Broadway Rewind: LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Returns to Broadway in 2010!

Today we rewind back to 2010, when the second revival of La Cage Aux Folles celebrated its eleven Tony nominations. La Cage Aux Folles played for 433 performances at the Longacre Theatre.
#BWWPrompts: What's Your Favorite Onstage Mishap?

We want to hear from you! We're starting #BwayWorldPrompts, where each day we'll be asking our readers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram questions to spark some theater conversation.
Photos: TUCK EVERLASTING Stars Sarah Charles Lewis and Carolee Carmello Reunite at HELLO, DOLLY!

It was a Tuck Everlasting reunion at Hello, Dolly! last night when Sarah Charles Lewis stopped by and posed for photos with Carolee Carmello after the show!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Fred Applegate been in?

Fred Applegate has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

How many West End shows has Fred Applegate been in?

Fred Applegate has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Fred Applegate's first West End show?

Fred Applegate's first West End show was The Producers which opened in 2004

What awards has Fred Applegate been nominated for?

Fred Applegate has been nominated for the Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for his role in Producers.

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