John Newton
John Newton is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Fortune's Fool, Ring Round the Moon, and Ivanov.
Date of Birth: November 02, 1925 (100)
Birth Place: Grand Junction, CO, USA
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STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Servant, Ivan Kuzmitch Ivanov (Understudy), Nartzis Konstantinitch Trembinsky (Understudy)
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Revival, 1999
The General, Footman, Joshua (Understudy), Messerschmann (Understudy)
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1993
Barrick, Ensemble, Ben Mattling (Understudy), Judge Bowling Green (Understudy), Mentor Graham (Understudy)
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1990
Dr. Baugh (Understudy), Rev. Tooker (Understudy)
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1978
Edsel Mackey [Replacement], C. J. Scruggs (Understudy) [Replacement], Senator Wingwoah (Understudy) [Replacement], Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd (Understudy) [Replacement], Mayor Rufus Poindexter (Understudy) [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Return Engagement [Broadway], 1973
Harold Mitchell "Mitch", Harold Mitchell
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1973
Habitué of the Quarter, Harold Mitchell (Understudy)
[Broadway]
1972
Ezekiel Cheever [Replacement], Giles Corey (Understudy), Francis Nurse (Understudy), Deputy-Governor Danforth (Understudy)
[Broadway]
1968
First Photographer, Norris Blotner (Understudy), Senator Andrews (Understudy)
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Josh Young and Emily Padgett Will Bring VALJEAN, COSETTE AND A STRING QUARTET to the Green Room 42
by Nicole Rosky - 2022-03-29 17:43:28
Broadway Rewind: AMAZING GRACE Sings Out on Broadway with Josh Young and More!
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-10-25 15:01:00
The Oak Ridge Boys Release New Video For 'Don't Go Pullin' On Santa Claus' Beard'
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-12-05 15:46:06
STAGE TUBE: ABC News Tracks Beginning of New Broadway Musical AMAZING GRACE
by Tyler Peterson - 2015-08-25 14:47:22
TV: Chatting with the Company of AMAZING GRACE on Opening Night- Josh Young, Erin Mackey & More!
by TV - Opening Night Special - 2015-07-18 09:00:51
TV: How Sweet the Sound! Watch Highlights from AMAZING GRACE on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-07-14 13:09:02
TV: How Sweet the Sound! Josh Young, Erin Mackey & More Preview Broadway-Bound AMAZING GRACE
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-06-03 10:54:00
TV: First Look at Josh Young, Erin Mackey and More in Highlights of the World Premiere of AMAZING GRACE in Chicago
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-10-20 11:53:35
STAGE TUBE: Josh Young in World Premiere of AMAZING GRACE
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-10-17 13:21:11
STAGE TUBE: Watch a Timelapse of AMAZING GRACE's Chicago Load-In
by Stage Tube - 2014-10-09 18:22:42
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VOICES OF AMERICA: Chara Percussion Ensemble to Perform American Classics
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026
Chara Percussion Ensemble will perform arrangements of American classics, including works by Copland, Gershwin, and Bernstein, at the Performing Arts Center in Brewster.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026
Chara Percussion Ensemble will perform arrangements of American classics, including works by Copland, Gershwin, and Bernstein, at the Performing Arts Center in Brewster.
Sabrina Carpenter, Chappell Roan, & More Win 2025 GRAMMY Awards- Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2025
It's music's biggest night! Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, and more took home awards at The 67th Annual GRAMMYs, now available to rewatch on Paramount+. Check out the full list of GRAMMY winners here!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2025
It's music's biggest night! Sabrina Carpenter, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars, and more took home awards at The 67th Annual GRAMMYs, now available to rewatch on Paramount+. Check out the full list of GRAMMY winners here!
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, & More Nominated For 2025 GRAMMYS - Full List of Nominations
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 8, 2024
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 8, 2024
Aaron Lazar, Barbra Streisand, Ariana Grande more were nominated for GRAMMYS. Check out the full list of nominations now! The Outsiders, Suffs and more were nominated in the Best Musical Theatre Album category.
JEKYLL & HYDE: THE MUSICAL Opens This Month at Jefferson Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2024
Jefferson Performing Arts is staging Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center for two weekends, October 25 through November 3, 2024.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2024
Jefferson Performing Arts is staging Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center for two weekends, October 25 through November 3, 2024.
Steel Beam Theatre to Present TRIFLES: A MURDER MYSTERY by Susan Glaspell
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2024
Steel Beam Theatre will present TRIFLES: A MURDER MYSTERY by Susan Glaspell in September. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2024
Steel Beam Theatre will present TRIFLES: A MURDER MYSTERY by Susan Glaspell in September. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Tony-Award Nominee Josh Young to Mentor Students at Union for Reform Judaism Camp This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2024
Tony-award Nominee Josh Young will serve as the Musical Theater Arts Mentor at URJ 6 Points Creative Arts Academy for Session 1 & 2 this summer.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2024
Tony-award Nominee Josh Young will serve as the Musical Theater Arts Mentor at URJ 6 Points Creative Arts Academy for Session 1 & 2 this summer.
GHOST SHIPS Comes to The Historic Dockyard Chatham This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2024
This autumn, Icon Theatre will present its latest production, Ghost Ships at The Historic Dockyard Chatham from Wednesday 25 - Saturday 28 September 2024.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2024
This autumn, Icon Theatre will present its latest production, Ghost Ships at The Historic Dockyard Chatham from Wednesday 25 - Saturday 28 September 2024.
Phoenix Chorale's New Christmas Album Drops This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2023
Get into the holiday spirit with Phoenix Chorale's latest Christmas album, featuring an enchanting collection of festive songs. Available for purchase on October 13th.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2023
Get into the holiday spirit with Phoenix Chorale's latest Christmas album, featuring an enchanting collection of festive songs. Available for purchase on October 13th.
IF Milton Keynes International Festival's Full Programme Revealed
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2023
Ideas of belonging, identity and journeys of many kinds underpin this year’s IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, showing how shared history can both bring us together and point to a different future.
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2023
Ideas of belonging, identity and journeys of many kinds underpin this year’s IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, showing how shared history can both bring us together and point to a different future.
Highlights Revealed For the Milton Keynes International Festival
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2023
Ideas of belonging, identity and journeys of many kinds underpin this year's IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, showing how shared history can both bring us together and point to a different future. The 2023 programme includes major commissions and UK premieres and animates unusual places and spaces in Milton Keynes and beyond, creating new stories and memories for one of the country's newest cities.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2023
Ideas of belonging, identity and journeys of many kinds underpin this year's IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, showing how shared history can both bring us together and point to a different future. The 2023 programme includes major commissions and UK premieres and animates unusual places and spaces in Milton Keynes and beyond, creating new stories and memories for one of the country's newest cities.
DON'T CALL US EMERGING: A SONGWRITERS CONCERT is Coming to the Kraine Theatre in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 23, 2022
A group of theatrical singer-songwriters are partnering with FRIGID New York to present the second installment of Don't Call Us Emerging: A Songwriters Concert (Monday, December 12th, 8pm at The Kraine Theatre); an evening of original material performed by the writers themselves.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 23, 2022
A group of theatrical singer-songwriters are partnering with FRIGID New York to present the second installment of Don't Call Us Emerging: A Songwriters Concert (Monday, December 12th, 8pm at The Kraine Theatre); an evening of original material performed by the writers themselves.
Dove Cameron, Charlie Puth & More to Perform on 'American Music Awards'
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2022
P!NK will rejoin the AMA stage to perform a tribute to 10-time AMA winner Olivia Newton-John. Stevie Wonder will be joined by Charlie Puth and Ari Lennox for a never-before-seen tribute to the Icon Award recipient, Lionel Richie. These performers join previously announced artists Carrie Underwood, Imagine Dragons, JID, Yola, and house DJ D-Nice.
by Michael Major - Nov 14, 2022
P!NK will rejoin the AMA stage to perform a tribute to 10-time AMA winner Olivia Newton-John. Stevie Wonder will be joined by Charlie Puth and Ari Lennox for a never-before-seen tribute to the Icon Award recipient, Lionel Richie. These performers join previously announced artists Carrie Underwood, Imagine Dragons, JID, Yola, and house DJ D-Nice.
Phoenix Chorale Concert to be Presented This Summer as Part of the LIVE FROM LONDON Festival Broadcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2022
Phoenix Chorale has been selected by the prestigious VOCES8 Foundation to appear as part of its LIVE From London Festival, running July 23rd into September. Beginning August 13, LIVE From London will broadcast the Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale's concert-for-film, UNCLOUDED DAY.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2022
Phoenix Chorale has been selected by the prestigious VOCES8 Foundation to appear as part of its LIVE From London Festival, running July 23rd into September. Beginning August 13, LIVE From London will broadcast the Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale's concert-for-film, UNCLOUDED DAY.
Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney & More This April at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2022
The Green Room 42 has announced their April line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 30, 2022
The Green Room 42 has announced their April line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club.
Josh Young and Emily Padgett Will Bring VALJEAN, COSETTE AND A STRING QUARTET to the Green Room 42
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 29, 2022
On April 9 (7pm), join Tony Award Nominee Josh Young and his wife, Broadway Star Emily Padgett at the Green Room 42, as they celebrate the decade that gave us Les Miserables, Phantom of The Opera and Cats - the decade where Stephen Sondheim and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber reached the pinnacle of their creative mastery: the 1980’s.
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 29, 2022
On April 9 (7pm), join Tony Award Nominee Josh Young and his wife, Broadway Star Emily Padgett at the Green Room 42, as they celebrate the decade that gave us Les Miserables, Phantom of The Opera and Cats - the decade where Stephen Sondheim and Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber reached the pinnacle of their creative mastery: the 1980’s.
BWW Review: Judy Collins Lifts Spirits With WINTER STORIES at Town Hall by Guest Reviewers Ellen Bonjorno and Georga Osborne
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 21, 2021
Broadway World Cabaret invites MAC Award-winning soprano Georga Osborne and radio DJ (Sing It, Sister!) Ellen Bonjorno (coincidentally, wives in real life) to talk about their trip to Town Hall to see the legendary Judy Collins.
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 21, 2021
Broadway World Cabaret invites MAC Award-winning soprano Georga Osborne and radio DJ (Sing It, Sister!) Ellen Bonjorno (coincidentally, wives in real life) to talk about their trip to Town Hall to see the legendary Judy Collins.
BWW Review: AMAZING GRACE at Servant Stage
by Marakay Rogers - Oct 4, 2021
The show’s been on Broadway and national tour; Lancaster has first ever regional production
by Marakay Rogers - Oct 4, 2021
The show’s been on Broadway and national tour; Lancaster has first ever regional production
Servant Stage Presents AMAZING GRACE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2021
The inspirational Broadway musical Amazing Grace comes to Lancaster in a dynamic concert experience, presented by Servant Stage Company. This marks the first production of the show since its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theater in 2015 and subsequent national tour. The production runs October 1 through 17 with performances in the auditorium at Lancaster Bible College.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2021
The inspirational Broadway musical Amazing Grace comes to Lancaster in a dynamic concert experience, presented by Servant Stage Company. This marks the first production of the show since its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theater in 2015 and subsequent national tour. The production runs October 1 through 17 with performances in the auditorium at Lancaster Bible College.
Josh Young and Emily Padgett Close out Cabaret 313 Virtual Season with Andrew Lloyd Webber Show On April 30th
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 29, 2021
Josh Young has a long association with Andrew Lloyd Webber and a personal association with Emily Padgett. How fortuitous that he is bringing both artists with him to a live stream for Cabaret 313 on April 30th.
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 29, 2021
Josh Young has a long association with Andrew Lloyd Webber and a personal association with Emily Padgett. How fortuitous that he is bringing both artists with him to a live stream for Cabaret 313 on April 30th.
Josh Young Sings Andrew Lloyd Webber, Streaming Next Week From Cabaret313
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2021
Tony Nominee, Theater World Award Winner and 5-time Broadway World Award Winner, Josh Young brings his award winning vocals to the epic tunes of the most prolific Broadway songwriter of all time; Andrew Lloyd Webber.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 25, 2021
Tony Nominee, Theater World Award Winner and 5-time Broadway World Award Winner, Josh Young brings his award winning vocals to the epic tunes of the most prolific Broadway songwriter of all time; Andrew Lloyd Webber.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has John Newton been in?
John Newton has appeared on Broadway in 14 shows.
How many West End shows has John Newton been in?
John Newton has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
What was John Newton's first West End show?
John Newton's first West End show was Jesus Christ Superstar which opened in 1972
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