Kevin Ligon

Latest News on Kevin Ligon:
GASTON Spin-off in the Works at Disney From Writer Dave Callaham (Dec 15, 2025)

Review: DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Bass Concert Hall (Dec 5, 2025)

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Majestic Theatre (Nov 21, 2025)

BIO

Kevin played Rudolph in Hello, Dolly! starring Bette Midler. Other Broadway shows include On the Twentieth Century; Bullets Over Broadway; The Phantom of the Opera; Sister Act; Finian’s Rainbow; Young Frankenstein; The Producers; Kiss Me, Kate; 1776; The Secret Garden. Other credits include Herr Schultz in Cabaret (Goodspeed Opera House), Eddie in Mack and Mabel (City Center Encores!), Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast (Paper Mill Playhouse), Max in The Sound of Music (Alabama Shakespeare Festival), Mr. Bumble in Oliver! (Pioneer Theatre Company), Sancho in Man of La Mancha (Sacramento Music Circus) and Pirelli in Sweeney Todd (Kennedy Center Sondheim Celebration). Kevin won a Jeff Award for his performance as Nicely-Nicely in the national tour of the critically acclaimed 1992 revival of Guys and Dolls.

Photos

Kevin Ligon and Kyra Belle Johnson

Date:

06/04/2025

From: Photos/Video: First Look at Rehearsals for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Tour

Brad Oscar, Kevin Ligon, Roger Bart, Angie Schworer, Jim Borstelmann, Richard Frankel Photo

Brad Oscar, Kevin Ligon, Roger Bart, Angie Schworer, Jim Borstelmann, Richard Frankel and Tom Viertel

Date:

04/26/2024

From: Photos: BACK TO THE FUTURE's Roger Bart Has Sardi's Caricature Unveiled

Brad Oscar, Kevin Ligon, Roger Bart, Angie Schworer and Jim Borstelmann

Date:

04/26/2024

From: Photos: BACK TO THE FUTURE's Roger Bart Has Sardi's Caricature Unveiled

Kevin Ligon, Roger Bart, Brad Oscar and Jim Borstelmann

Date:

04/26/2024

From: Photos: BACK TO THE FUTURE's Roger Bart Has Sardi's Caricature Unveiled

Kevin Ligon

Date:

04/29/2023

From: Photos: Go Inside Opening Night with the Cast of NEW YORK, NEW YORK!

Kevin Ligon

Date:

04/29/2023

From: Photos: Go Inside Opening Night with the Cast of NEW YORK, NEW YORK!

Director Susan Stroman, Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Rya Photo

Director Susan Stroman, Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Skinner, John Clay III, Janet Dacal, Ben Davis and The Company of ''New York, New York''

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Sk Photo

Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Skinner, John Clay III, Janet Dacal, Ben Davis and The Company of ''New York, New York''

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Skinner, John Clay III, Janet Dacal, Ben Davis and The Company of ''New York, New York''

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Skinner, John Clay III and The Company of ''New York, New York''

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Skinner, John Clay III, Janet Dacal, Ben Davis and The Company of ''New York, New York''

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Skinner, John Clay III, Janet Dacal, Ben Davis and The Company of ''New York, New York''

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Angel Sigala, Tony Prose, Clyde Alves, Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Kevin Ligon, Emily Skinner, John Clay III, Janet Dacal, Ben Davis and The Company of ''New York, New York''

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Kevin Ligon

Date:

04/27/2023

From: Photos: Inside NEW YORK, NEW YORK's Opening Night Bows

Mark S. Hoebee, Gavin Lee, Donna English, Stacia Fernandez and Kevin Ligon

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Paper Mill Celebrates Opening Night

Gavin Lee, Donna English, Stacia Fernandez and Kevin Ligon

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Paper Mill Celebrates Opening Night

David Michael Garry, Jenelle Chu, Kevin Curtis, Kevin Ligon, Stephen Mark Lukas, Beli Photo

David Michael Garry, Jenelle Chu, Kevin Curtis, Kevin Ligon, Stephen Mark Lukas, Belinda Allyn, Tally Sessions, Gavin Lee, Stacia Fernandez and Joel Blum

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: The Cast of Paper Mill's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Take Opening Night Bows

Kevin Ligon

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: The Cast of Paper Mill's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Take Opening Night Bows

David Michael Garry, Jenelle Chu, Kevin Curtis, Kevin Ligon, Stephen Mark Lukas, Belinda Allyn, Tally Sessions, Gavin Lee, Stacia Fernandez and Joel Blum

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: The Cast of Paper Mill's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Take Opening Night Bows

David Michael Garry, Jenelle Chu, Kevin Curtis, Kevin Ligon, Stephen Mark Lukas, Belinda Allyn, Tally Sessions, Gavin Lee, Stacia Fernandez and Joel Blum

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: The Cast of Paper Mill's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Take Opening Night Bows

David Michael Garry, Jenelle Chu, Kevin Curtis, Kevin Ligon, Stephen Mark Lukas, Belinda Allyn, Tally Sessions, Gavin Lee, Stacia Fernandez and Joel Blum

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: The Cast of Paper Mill's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Take Opening Night Bows

David Michael Garry, Jenelle Chu, Kevin Curtis, Kevin Ligon, Stephen Mark Lukas, Belinda Allyn, Tally Sessions, Gavin Lee, Stacia Fernandez and Joel Blum

Date:

06/03/2019

From: Photo Coverage: The Cast of Paper Mill's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Take Opening Night Bows

Kevin Ligon (Cogsworth), Tally Sessions (Beast), Gavin Lee (Lumiere)

Date:

05/31/2019

From: Photo Flash: Get A First Look At BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Paper Mill Playhouse

Stacia Fernandez (Mrs. Potts), Kevin Ligon (Cogsworth), Belinda Allyn (Belle), and Ga Photo

Stacia Fernandez (Mrs. Potts), Kevin Ligon (Cogsworth), Belinda Allyn (Belle), and Gavin Lee (Lumiere)

Date:

05/31/2019

From: Photo Flash: Get A First Look At BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Paper Mill Playhouse

Kevin Ligon, Gavin Lee, Jenelle Chu, Belinda Allyn, Antonio Watson, Joel Blum, Tally Photo

Kevin Ligon, Gavin Lee, Jenelle Chu, Belinda Allyn, Antonio Watson, Joel Blum, Tally Sessions, Gianni David Faruolo, Donna English, Stephen Mark Lukas, Stacia Fernandez

Date:

05/07/2019

From: Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Paper Mill

STAGE CREDITS

Beauty and the Beast

[US Tour]

US Tour, 2025

Maurice

New York, New York

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2023

Ensemble

Mack and Mabel

[Off-Broadway]

Encores! Concert Revival, 2020

Eddie

Hello, Dolly!

[Broadway]

Broadway Revival Production, 2017

Ensemble

Rudolph [Replacement]

Ensemble

Rudolph [Replacement]

Horace Vandergelder (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Anastasia

[Regional (US)]

Hartford Stage World Premiere Production, 2016

Leopold

Ensemble

Leopold

Ensemble

1776

[Off-Broadway]

City Center Encores Concert Production, 2016

Performer

On the Twentieth Century

[Broadway]

Roundabout Theatre Broadway Revival, 2015

Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2014

Ensemble

Sister Act

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2011

Performer

Finian's Rainbow

[Broadway]

Broadway Revival, 2009

Mr. Robust

Frank

Mr. Robust

Frank

Sheriff (Understudy)

Senator Rawkins (Understudy)

Buzz Collins (Understudy)

Senator Rawkins (Unknown)

Sheriff (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Senator Rawkins (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Buzz Collins (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Young Frankenstein

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2007

Transylvania Quartet

Ensemble

Medical Student

Victor

Transylvania Quartet

Medical Student

Ensemble

Hermit (Understudy)

Inspector Kemp (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Hermit (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Inspector Kemp (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Hermit (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Curtains

[New York]

Workshop, 2005

Performers

Curtains

[New York]

Workshop, 2005

Performer

The Producers

[US Tour]

1st National Tour, 2002

Ensemble/Other Roles

Sweeney Todd

[Regional (US)]

Sondheim Festival Production, 2002

Jacob Pirelli

Carnival!

[Off-Broadway]

Encores! Concert, 2002

Performer

The Producers

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2001

Mr. Marks [Replacement]

Jason Green [Replacement]

Kevin [Replacement]

Sergeant [Replacement]

Trustee [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Mr. Marks [Replacement]

Sergeant [Replacement]

Jason Green [Replacement]

Kevin [Replacement]

Franz Liebkind (Understudy) [Replacement]

Roger De Bris (Understudy) [Replacement]

Max Bialystock (Understudy) [Replacement]

Roger De Bris (Unknown) [Replacement]

Franz Liebkind (Unknown) [Replacement]

Roger De Bris (Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

Franz Liebkind (Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

Max Bialystock (Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

Kiss Me, Kate

[Broadway]

Broadway Revival, 1999

Ensemble [Replacement]

Philip [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Ensemble [Replacement]

Harry Trevor / Baptista (Understudy) [Replacement]

First Man (Understudy) [Replacement]

Second Man (Understudy) [Replacement]