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Josh Radnor wrote, directed, and starred in two films, both of which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival before being released in theaters: The Audience Award-winning happythankyoumoreplease opposite Kate Mara, Malin Akerman, and Tony Hale and Liberal Arts opposite Elizabeth Olsen, Richard Jenkins, Allison Janney, and Zac Efron. He was last seen in Jill Soloway's Afternoon Delight (Sundance, 2013) opposite Kathryn Hahn and Juno Temple.

Radnor is best known for playing Ted Mosby on CBS's Emmy-nominated comedy How I Met Your Mother. His other television credits include guest appearances on ER, Six Feet Under, and Law & Order among others. He was a series regular on ABC's The Court starring Sally Field. He made his film debut in the original teen spoof Not Another Teen Movie. Radnor portrayed the role of Lou Mazzuchelli in NBC's Rise and Lonny Flash in Amazon Prime Video's Hunters.

On Broadway he played the title character in The Graduate opposite Kathleen Turner. Off-Broadway and regionally, he has appeared at the Manhattan Theater Club, The Vineyard Theater, and Baltimore Center Stage, among others. In Los Angeles, he appeared in the Ovation Award-winning world premiere production of Jon Robin Baitz's The Paris Letter. Radnor appeared in New York Stage and Film's world premiere production of Richard Greenberg's The Babylon Line, directed by Terry Kinney. Most recently he was seen playing Seymor in the Kennedy Center's Little Shop of Horrors.

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Josh Radnor STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2024
Asaf

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Broadway Center Stage Revival, 2018
Seymour Krelborn

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Off-Broadway Original Production, 2016
Aaron Port

[Off-Broadway]
New York Premiere Production, 2016
Performer [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Premiere Production, 2014
Isaac

[Los Angeles]
Reprise! Concert, 2004
Paul

[Off-Broadway]
2003
Performer

Jonathan

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Benjamin Braddock [Replacement]


Josh Radnor Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play

Josh Radnor, The Ally

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Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of MARY JANE


Mary Jane, led by Rachel McAdams, written by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Herzog, officially opened on Broadway last night, April 23. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the opening night red carpet here!

Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of THE OUTSIDERS


Broadway welcomed another new musical in The Outsiders, which is now officially open at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for the big day and you can check out photos from the VIP theatre arrivals here.

What's Closing Soon on Broadway & Off Broadway- April 2024


It's closing time! Last call to catch some of your favorite stars in action on and off Broadway, including two-time Tony winner Victoria Clark, stage and screen stars Liev Schreiber and Amy Ryan, the hilarious ensemble of Spamalot, and more. Get your tickets to these shows now before they are gone for good.  

WET BRAIN, STEREOPHONIC & More Nominated for 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards - See the Full List!


Nominations for the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced by Amber Iman and George Abud. Check out the full list of nominees!

Suzan-Lori Parks' SALLY & TOM to Begin Performances at The Public Theater Next Week


The Public Theater will begin previews for the New York premiere of SALLY & TOM, a bold new dramedy written by Pulitzer Prize winner and Public Theater Writer-in-Residence Suzan-Lori Parks. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Video: Watch Josh Radnor Discuss THE ALLY at The Public Theater


Watch Josh Radnor talk about his experience starring the Itamar Moses's THE ALLY at The Public Theater here!

Video: Watch a Trailer for THE ALLY Starring Josh Radnor at The Public Theater


Check out a trailer for The Public Theatre's production of Itamar Moses's The Ally, starring Josh Radnor, directed by Lila Neugebauer, here!

THE ALLY Extends For a Third Time at The Public Theater


THE ALLY has been extended for a third time at The Public Theater and will now run through Sunday, April 7. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Kate Walsh & More to Star in JORDANS World Premiere at The Public Theater


The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of JORDANS written by Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Broadway Buying Guide: March 4, 2024- See the New Musicals of the Spring Season


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, March 4, 2024.

Review Roundup: THE ALLY Opens at the Public Theater


The Ally, starring Josh Radnor, officially opened last night Tuesday, February 27, at the Public Theater.  The reviews are now in for this new play, which continues through March 17. Read the reviews for The Ally here!

Photos: THE ALLY Celebrates Opening Night at the Public Theater


It was a big day at the Public Theater yesterday, where Itamar Moses' The Ally celebrated its opening night off-Broadway. Check out photos from inside the special night!

See Phillipa Soo, Josh Radnor, Tobias Menzies & More at 92NY in March


Coming up at 92NY is Sydney Sweeney on Immaculate, Phillipa Soo and Maris Pasquale Doran on Piper Chen Sings, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Broadway Buying Guide: February 26, 2024- See the New SWEENEY TODD Cast and More


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, February 26, 2024.

Photos: First Look at Josh Radnor and More in THE ALLY at the Public Theater


The Ally began previews on Thursday, February 15 and is running through Sunday, March 17 at the Public Theater. The official opening is Tuesday, February 27.  Check out all new photos of Josh Radnor and the cast here!

CINDERS Releases New Single 'Gold Pearl' & Announces 'Going Nowhere' EP


“Gold Pearl” hinges on a slick acoustic bass and head-nodding drums beneath a mesmerizing vocal turn from front man Montana Smith. Listen to “Gold Pearl,” written, recorded, and produced by CINDERS, and watch the official music video. “Gold Pearl” is the latest offering from the Salt Lake City-based independent trio's forthcoming 4-song EP.

Broadway Buying Guide: February 19, 2024- Get Tickets to WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, HADESTOWN, and More


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, February 19, 2024.

Broadway Buying Guide: February 12, 2024- Get Tickets to MOULIN ROUGE!, SWEENEY TODD, and More


Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, February 12, 2024.

2024 NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival Unveils Full Lineup Featuring Q&A's, Panels & More


2024 NYC Indie Theatre Film Festival has revealed the full lineup featuring feature-length films, short films, and more. See the lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: See Josh Radnor & More in Rehearsals for THE ALLY at The Public Theater


Get a first look inside rehearsals for The Ally at The Public Theater starring Josh Radnor and more.

Josh Radnor FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Josh Radnor been in?

Josh Radnor has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Josh Radnor been in?

Josh Radnor has not appeared in the West End.

What is Josh Radnor next theatre project?

Josh Radnor's next show will be The Ally which opens on 2/27/2024 on Off-Broadway.

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