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James has been seen on Broadway and in National Tours including Gigi, Mary Poppins, The Drowsy Chaperone, Beauty and the Beast, Cats, State Fair and Off-Broadway in The Chocolate Show!, Sail Away, Stairway to Paradise and The Iron Curtain. Other recent favorites include Ragtime (Henry Ford/Milwaukee Rep), Chamberlain (Joshua Chamberlain/ MSMT), Le Comte Ory (The Metropolitan Opera), the tour of Backwards in High Heels, What a Glorious Feeling (Gene Kelly), 42nd Street (Sacramento), Bye Bye Birdie (Albert Peterson/North Shore) and Mame (Kennedy Center). Thanks to the great folks at Henderson/Hogan and my family, especially BJH...you are my heaven.


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James Patterson STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Ensemble

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Don Attilio

Passarino

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2015
Ensemble

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Production, 2015
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
2014
Man 2

[Houston, TX (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2008
Jean Paul

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2007
Ensemble

[St. Paul, MN (Regional)]
St. Paul Revival, 2006
Ensemble

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Revival, 2006
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Musicals Tonight! Concert, 2004
Other Roles

[Off-Off-Broadway]
Musicals Tonight! Revival, 2000
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1999
Bamaby Slade


James Patterson Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 1968 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

James Patterson, The Birthday Party


winner
Obie Awards - 1963 - Performance

James Patterson The Collection

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James Patterson News


Bartlett Sher Will Direct Broadway-Bound Dolly Parton Musical HELLO, I'M DOLLY

Tony Award-winning Bartlett Sher is set to direct the recently announced Hello, I’m Dolly, a new musical inspired by the life and career of Dolly Parton. Learn more about the Broadway-bound musical here!
Video: New Trailer for SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre

Check out an all-new trailer for South Pacific at Maine State Music Theatre! Check out the cast in action in this all-new video.
Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at 75: Prescient, Powerful, and Entirely Enchanting

Respectful of the show’s legacy and sensitive to contemporary context, Maine State Music Theatre has mounted a stunning revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, SOUTH PACIFIC.  Marshalling the company’s considerable artistic resources, this 75th anniversary production is musically glorious, visually lush, and packed with emotion and talent.
Video: Get A First Look At SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre

Get a first look at South Pacific at Maine State Music Theatre! Check out the cast in action in this all-new video.
Dolly Parton's HELLO, I'M DOLLY Coming To Broadway in 2026

Beloved icon Dolly Parton announced from the stage of the CMA Fest in Nashville, that she will partner with ATG Productions to bring a new musical inspired by her life and trailblazing career titled Hello, I’m Dolly to Broadway in 2026. 
Dolly Parton to Create New Concert Project 'Threads: My Songs in Symphony'

Dolly Parton has announced a new concert project for orchestra, Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs in Symphony, a full-evening symphonic storytelling experience exploring the 'threads' of her life in song. Threads: My Songs in Symphony features Dolly’s songs and the stories behind them in an innovative multimedia symphonic experience featuring Dolly on screen, leading audiences in a visual-musical journey of her songs, her life and her stories.
BWW Q&A: Marc Robin on Rodger's & Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC at Maine State Music Theatre

We spoke to Director/Choreographer Marc Robin about Maine Maine State Music Theatre (MSMT)'s upcoming production of the timeless classic, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific, the inaugural production for the 2024 Season. Since its premiere in 1949, South Pacific has captivated audiences worldwide, earning widespread acclaim and numerous accolades, including numerous Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Video: Get A First Look At SOUTH PACIFIC at Fulton Theatre

Get a first look at Fulton Theater's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific! Check out the cast in action in this all-new video.
Video: Go Inside the Sitzprobe for SOUTH PACIFIC at Fulton Theatre

Watch as the cast and orchestra of Fulton Theater's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific rehearse together for the first time in this all-new video.
Rodgers And Hammerstein's SOUTH PACIFIC Opens This Month at the Fulton Theatre

The Fulton Theatre has announced the cast of its upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific. Since its debut in 1949, South Pacific quickly captured the hearts of theatergoers worldwide, earning critical acclaim and many prestigious awards, including seventeen Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
Dolly Parton Launches First Home Collection Focused On Food & Family

Dolly Parton introduces her first multi-category home collection, with a focus on food and family. Explore the country legend's unique range, bringing warmth and charm to every household. From a Guitar-shaped mini skillet to a custom Toile print depicting Dolly's childhood home, each item is a nod to Dolly's legacy and her remarkable journey.
Dolly Parton's 'ROCKSTAR' Album Earns RIAA Gold Certification In 4 Months

Dolly Parton has earned her Rock n' Roll Hall of Fame stripes with her newly RIAA Gold Certified ROCKSTAR album (Butterfly Records/Big Machine Label Group). The genre-bending 30 song collection was expanded with the release of ROCKSTAR DELUXE featuring 39 tracks, 5 bonus tracks and 4 previously unheard songs.
Dolly Parton to Release GOOD LOOKIN' COOKIN' Book With Rachel Parton George

Dolly Parton & Rachel Parton George will release their new cookbook, GOOD LOOKIN' COOKIN'. In Good Lookin' Cookin', Dolly and Rachel share tips for hosting events all year long, including twelve multi-course menus of cherished recipes for New Year's Day, Easter, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and more.
Photos: First Look at Encores! JELLY'S LAST JAM

Up next in the New York City Center Encores! season is Jelly’s Last Jam. Check out new photos of the cast in action!
Photos: The Cast of JELLY'S LAST JAM at City Center Encores! Meets the Press

Jelly’s Last Jam runs February 21 through March 3 at New York City Center. The company recently met the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand to chat with them about the upcoming show. Check out photos from the press event here!
Photos: Encores! JELLY'S LAST JAM Cast Poses for Portrait

Rehearsals are now underway for Encores! next show- Jelly’s Last Jam, led by director Robert O’Hara. Check out a new photo as the cast paused from rehearsals here!
Okieriete Onaodowan & Alaman Diadhiou Complete the Cast of Encores! JELLY'S LAST JAM

Okieriete Onaodowan (Hamilton) will join the cast of Encores! Jelly’s Last Jam as Buddy Bolden and Alaman Diadhiou will make his New York stage debut as Young Jelly. See the full cast and learn how to purchase tickets!
CULTURE & COCKTAILS At The Ben To Reunite Authors James Patterson & Leslie Gray Streeter

CULTURE & COCKTAILS At The Ben reunites authors James Patterson & Leslie Gray Streeter on February 5. Join the conversation at the rooftop ballroom of The Ben in West Palm Beach.
Dolly Parton Celebrates Her Birthday With The Release Of Her 'ROCKSTAR DELUXE' Album

Parton's first-ever Rock album, ROCKSTAR, became her highest performing album in sales during its debut week and accumulated six #1s on the Billboard charts. Additionally, ROCKSTAR lands at #5 on Billboard's the top-selling Country albums of 2023. The 39-song collection features an all-star roster of some of music's greatest artists.
CULTURE & COCKTAILS At The Ben Returns With A Dramatic Conversation On January 8

Join the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County at CULTURE & COCKTAILS At The Ben on January 8 for a dramatic conversation.

James Patterson FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has James Patterson been in?

James Patterson has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has James Patterson been in?

James Patterson has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was James Patterson's first West End show?

James Patterson's first West End show was The Phantom of the Opera which opened in 2021

What awards has James Patterson been nominated for?

James Patterson has been nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Birthday Party" and for Performance at the Obie Awards for "The Collection."

What awards has James Patterson won?

James Patterson has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for "The Birthday Party" and the Obie Award for Performance for "The Collection."

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