John McCrea
Latest News on John McCrea:
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Awards (Jun 1, 2026)
2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big (May 15, 2026)
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations (May 13, 2026)
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Awards (Jun 1, 2026)
2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big (May 15, 2026)
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations (May 13, 2026)
BIO
John McCrea is an American singer and musician. He is a founding member of the band Cake. He is the vocalist and primary lyricist for the band, in addition to playing acoustic guitar, vibraslap, and piano. He also programs drums and does mixing work while he and the rest of the band have produced all of their albums.
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STAGE CREDITS
Awards and Nominations
Olivier Awards - 2018 - Best Actor In A Musical
John McCrea, Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Videos
VIDEO: Watch the Official Trailer for EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE!
by Sarah Leiber - 2021-08-10 09:10:32
VIDEO: Catching Up with Noah Thomas from EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE!
by BroadwayWorld UK TV - 2021-06-17 10:24:20
VIDEO: EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Lights Up The Stage at West End Live
by Stephi Wild - 2018-06-16 09:22:45
TV: Amanda Holden and John McCrea On EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
by Marianka Swain - 2017-12-01 11:20:23
Listen To Josie Walker Sing 'He's My Boy' From EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
by Marianka Swain - 2017-11-12 16:34:58
News
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards.
2026 Drama League Awards Winners- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS, LIBERATION Win Big
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Check out a full list of winners here.
by Nicole Rosky - May 15, 2026
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway were on hand at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, hosted by Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. Check out a full list of winners here.
SCHMIGADOON! and THE LOST BOYS Lead 2026 Dorian Award Nominations
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced nominations for the 4th annual Dorian Theater Awards, with SCHMIGADOON! earning nine nods and THE LOST BOYS close behind with eight nominations.
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2026
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced nominations for the 4th annual Dorian Theater Awards, with SCHMIGADOON! earning nine nods and THE LOST BOYS close behind with eight nominations.
2026 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
The Drama League has announced the 2026 Drama League Awards Nominees, which include Chess, Heathers, Ragtime, The Rocky Horror Show, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Titanique, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and more. Check out the full list here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2026
The Drama League has announced the 2026 Drama League Awards Nominees, which include Chess, Heathers, Ragtime, The Rocky Horror Show, Cats: The Jellicle Ball, Titanique, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), and more. Check out the full list here!
CAKE Will Perform Live In Concert at The BayCare Sound in Clearwater
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
CAKE will perform live at The BayCare Sound at Coachman Park in downtown Clearwater. Tickets start at $44.50 and are available through Ruth Eckerd Hall.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
CAKE will perform live at The BayCare Sound at Coachman Park in downtown Clearwater. Tickets start at $44.50 and are available through Ruth Eckerd Hall.
Photos: John McCrea and Perry Williams in SLIPPERY at Omnibus Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026
Salt Lick Productions is presenting the world premiere of Louis Emmitt-Stern’s Soho Theatre’s Tony Craze Award Winning play, Slippery. Get a first look at production photos!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2026
Salt Lick Productions is presenting the world premiere of Louis Emmitt-Stern’s Soho Theatre’s Tony Craze Award Winning play, Slippery. Get a first look at production photos!
John McCrea and Perry Williams Will Lead World Premiere of SLIPPERY at Omnibus Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026
The full cast and creative team has been announced for the world premiere of Louis Emmitt-Stern's Soho Theatre's Tony Craze Award Winning play, Slippery. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026
The full cast and creative team has been announced for the world premiere of Louis Emmitt-Stern's Soho Theatre's Tony Craze Award Winning play, Slippery. Learn more here!
2026 Obie Awards Winners- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 31, 2026
The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President & CEO), along with Spectrum News NY1, announced the recipients of the 69th Annual Obie Awards. We have the full list of winners!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 31, 2026
The American Theatre Wing (Heather Hitchens, President & CEO), along with Spectrum News NY1, announced the recipients of the 69th Annual Obie Awards. We have the full list of winners!
Glasgow Film Festival 2026 Announces Full Programme
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 21, 2026
The festival runs from 25 February to 8 March in Glasgow.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 21, 2026
The festival runs from 25 February to 8 March in Glasgow.
PRINCE F****T Extends for a Third and Final Time Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
A third and final extension has been revealed for Jordan Tannahill’s hit play Prince Faggot, now running in Seaview’s new Off-Broadway home. Prince Faggot transferred to Studio Seaview in September.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
A third and final extension has been revealed for Jordan Tannahill’s hit play Prince Faggot, now running in Seaview’s new Off-Broadway home. Prince Faggot transferred to Studio Seaview in September.
Photos: PRINCE F****T Celebrates Gala Night Off-Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 6, 2025
Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot is now running an additional three weeks, through November 30, in Seaview's new Off-Broadway home. Check out photos from the show's gala night here!
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 6, 2025
Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot is now running an additional three weeks, through November 30, in Seaview's new Off-Broadway home. Check out photos from the show's gala night here!
PRINCE F****T Extends Again Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025
A second extension has been announced for Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot, now running an additional three weeks, through November 30, in Seaview's new Off-Broadway home.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025
A second extension has been announced for Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot, now running an additional three weeks, through November 30, in Seaview's new Off-Broadway home.
PRINCE F****T to Extend at Studio Seaview for Two Weeks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2025
A two-week extension will be presented for Jordan Tannahill’s Prince Faggot, now running in Seaview’s new Off-Broadway home. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2025
A two-week extension will be presented for Jordan Tannahill’s Prince Faggot, now running in Seaview’s new Off-Broadway home. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
PRINCE F****T Announces $30 First Performance at Studio Seaview
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2025
Producers bb², Seaview, LD Entertainment, Playwrights Horizons, and Soho Rep have announced a surprise $30 first performance of Jordan Tannahill’s Prince Faggot at Studio Seaview (305 W. 43rd St).
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 8, 2025
Producers bb², Seaview, LD Entertainment, Playwrights Horizons, and Soho Rep have announced a surprise $30 first performance of Jordan Tannahill’s Prince Faggot at Studio Seaview (305 W. 43rd St).
PRINCE FAGG*T to be Presented at Studio Seaview This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025
The world premiere production of Jordan Tannahill’s Prince Faggot will be presented in Seaview’s new Off-Broadway home this fall. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025
The world premiere production of Jordan Tannahill’s Prince Faggot will be presented in Seaview’s new Off-Broadway home this fall. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets!
Jordan Tannahill's PRINCE F****T Extended at Playwrights Horizons
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025
The world premiere of Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot has extended at Playwrights Horizons. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2025
The world premiere of Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot has extended at Playwrights Horizons. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Review Roundup: PRINCE F****T at Playwrights Horizons
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 18, 2025
Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot, directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, just made its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons, starring Rachel Crowl, K. Todd Freeman, David Greenspan, Mihir Kumar, John McCrea, and N’yomi Allure Stewart. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play...
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 18, 2025
Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot, directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury, just made its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons, starring Rachel Crowl, K. Todd Freeman, David Greenspan, Mihir Kumar, John McCrea, and N’yomi Allure Stewart. Check out what the critics are saying about the new play...
Melissa Manchester, Anthony Rapp, Melissa Errico and More to Join STAGE FRIGHT at Red Eye
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2025
Stage Fright, hosted by OUT 100's Marti Gould Cummings with Drama Desk-nominee Yaz Fukuoka on the keys, will present a big, star-studded PRIDE lineup at Red Eye NY. Kicking the celebration off is Jacqueline B. Arnold.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2025
Stage Fright, hosted by OUT 100's Marti Gould Cummings with Drama Desk-nominee Yaz Fukuoka on the keys, will present a big, star-studded PRIDE lineup at Red Eye NY. Kicking the celebration off is Jacqueline B. Arnold.
Cast Set For Jordan Tannahill's PRINCE F****T at Playwrights Horizons
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2025
Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot will make its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons in Spring 2025. The cast has been announced for the production, which begins next month.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2025
Jordan Tannahill's Prince Faggot will make its world premiere at Playwrights Horizons in Spring 2025. The cast has been announced for the production, which begins next month.
CAKE to Perform at W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2025
Alternative rock band CAKE will perform live at W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Known for hits like “The Distance” and “Short Skirt/Long Jacket,” CAKE promises a high-energy show
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 4, 2025
Alternative rock band CAKE will perform live at W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Saturday, May 31, 2025. Known for hits like “The Distance” and “Short Skirt/Long Jacket,” CAKE promises a high-energy show
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has John McCrea been in?
John McCrea has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has John McCrea been in?
John McCrea has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.
What was John McCrea's first West End show?
John McCrea's first West End show was Daddy which opened in 2020
What awards has John McCrea been nominated for?
and Best Actor In A Musical (Olivier Awards) for Everybody's Talking About Jamie.
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