Birth Place: Boston, MA, USA
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Mario Cantone is an American comedian, writer, actor, and singer with numerous appearances on Comedy Central including Chappelle's Show. He also played Anthony Marentino on Sex and the City. His style is fast-paced and energetic, with much of his humor coming from his impersonations of various characters ranging from his family members, to celebrities, to stereotypes.
An accomplished stage actor, his Broadway debut was replacing Nathan Lane in the role of Buzz in Terrence McNally's Tony Award-winning dramatic comedy, "Love! Valor! Compassion!" For the Public Theater on Broadway, Canone played Stephano in Shakespeare's "The Tempest." Off-Broadway in Shakespeare in the Park, he played Grumio in "Taming of the Shrew." Also Off-Broadway he was Terry in the original cast of "The Crumple Zone" and Benny in "June Moon."
From: Photo Flash: Mario Cantone, Ralph Macchio & More in Rehearsal for A ROOM OF MY OWN Off-Broadway
From: Photo Flash: Mario Cantone, Ralph Macchio & More in Rehearsal for A ROOM OF MY OWN Off-Broadway
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone and Christine Pedi Visit SILENCE! The Musical
From: Photo Coverage: Cantone, Macchio et al. in A ROOM OF MY OWN
From: Photo Coverage: 'Twas the Night Before a Brooklyn Christmas' Industry Reading
From: Photo Coverage: 'Twas the Night Before a Brooklyn Christmas' Industry Reading
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Academy Award-nominated actor Chris Sarandon launches Season 2 of his 'Cooking By Heart' podcast with Susan Sarandon and Seth Rudetsky. Listen here!
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Celebrating 25 years since the premiere of the original series, Cattrall made her highly-anticipated return for the final episode of the season. She had previously refused to appear in the spin-off, which is described as a 'new chapter' of Sex & the City. Check out a photo of Cattrall's return now!
Max has renewed the original series AND JUST LIKE THAT…, from executive producer Michael Patrick King, for a third season. The second season cast includes Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Sara Ramírez, Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker, Karen Pittman, Mario Cantone, David Eigenberg, Evan Handler, Christopher Jackson, and more.
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One by one, the cast of the gala honoring Betty Buckley has grown more and more starry.
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On May 21 of this year, BroadwayWorld threw a big party at Sony Hall in the heart of the theatre district, celebrating our 20th anniversary year online and in the community. It's an evening that I won't soon forget, and it all benefitted our longtime friends and collaborators at Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. And the venue itself, Sony Hall, couldn't have been nicer to us or more cooperative.
In season two of And Just Like That, the popular Sex & the City reboot, fans follow Cynthia Nixon's Miranda Hobbes, along with Carrie Bradshaw and Charlotte York, as they navigate their 50s. BroadwayWorld sat down with Nixon to look back on 25 years of Sex & the City, her return to the New York stage, and the upcoming season of The Gilded Age.
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The Broadway Podcast Network (BPN) announces the new docu-podcast, “Finding Fire Island,” which brings to life how a sleepy, 19th century beach town became a modern day queer mecca for artists and the New York City theater community. Episodes are now available on BPN.FM/FINDINGFIREISLAND or wherever you get your podcasts.
Kim Cattrall has confirmed that she will not be returning to the role of Samantha Jones from Sex & the City after her cameo in And Just Like That. Yesterday, Cattrall appeared on The View to tease the cameo, revealing that the head of HBO called her to request a return. Watch the interview video now!
During an appearance on The View this morning, Kim Cattrall opened up about returning to the role of Samantha Jones from Sex & the City for a new episode of And Just Like That. Last month, the news broke that Cattrall would be returning to the role for one scene after previously saying refusing.
“Finding Fire Island” – a docu-podcast series which brings to life how a sleepy, 19th century beach town became a modern day queer mecca for artists and the New York City theater community – will debut on July 6 via Broadway Podcast Network.
In celebration of 90 years of Theatre By The Sea (TBTS), owner and producer Bill Hanney has announced the 2023 summer schedule for the Monday Evening Concert Series, which will be held on select Mondays throughout the season.
June is bustin' out all over! This month, Broadway fans can kick off their summer vacation with a slew of new releases featuring some Broadway favorites, including Neil Patrck Harris, Sarah Jessica Parker, Bernadette Peters, Jinkx Monsoon, Will Chase, and more.
Max has released the trailer for season two of And Just Like That..., the new chapter of Sex & the City. Returning series regulars include Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Sara Ramírez, Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker, Karen Pittman, Mario Cantone, David Eigenberg, Evan Handler, Christopher Jackson, and more. Watch the video!
Mario Cantone has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.
Mario Cantone has not appeared in the West End
Mario Cantone has written 2 shows including An Evening With Mario Cantone (Lyricist), Laugh Whore (Composer).
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