Neal Mayer
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Birth Place: Meriden, CT
Bio:
NEAL MAYER. Broadway: Les Miserables. National Tour: Priscilla Queen of the Desert, 101 Dalmatians (director, Jerry Zaks). Off-Broadway: Forbidden Broadway, Mark Felt Superstar, Greed, Golf: The Musical, God Shows Up. Regional Theaters: La Jolla Playhouse, Paper Mill Playhouse, Bay Street Theatre, ...
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Stage Credits
Troika Entertainment, 2009-2010
Swing
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Neal Mayer as President James K. Polk in Who is James K. Polk? by Kevin J. Alcock. Photo by Alejandro Gomez

Director Anne Connolly, Playwright Kevin J. Alcock, and Actor Neal Mayer, the team behind Who is James K. Polk?

Neal Mayer as President James K. Polk in Who is James K. Polk? by Kevin J. Alcock. Photo by Alejandro Gomez
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PerformancesNeal Mayer Biography
NEAL MAYER. Broadway: Les Miserables. National Tour: Priscilla Queen of the Desert, 101 Dalmatians (director, Jerry Zaks). Off-Broadway: Forbidden Broadway, Mark Felt Superstar, Greed, Golf: The Musical, God Shows Up. Regional Theaters: La Jolla Playhouse, Paper Mill Playhouse, Bay Street Theatre, Arena Stage, Goodspeed, Weston Playhouse, Ogunquit Playhouse, Ivoryton Playhouse, Schoolhouse Theater. TV: Blue Bloods, All My Children, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Neal can be heard on the studio cast recording of Alan Menken & Stephen Schwartz's The Hunchback of Notre Dame as St. Aphrodisius and on Josh Rosenblum's Bush is Bad.Neal Mayer News

by A.A. Cristi - Jun 29, 2020
Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts is pleased to announce that Richard Kind will host this year's 29th Annual Summer Gala, A Starry Night, which will be streamed online on baystreet.org and other live stream platforms on Wednesday, July 22, at 8 p.m., with a red carpet preshow beginning at 7:30 p.m.

by A.A. Cristi - Feb 10, 2020
The University of Delaware's Master Players Concert Series will present its newly commissioned musical theatre piece Shanghai Sonatas on Saturday, February 15 and Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in Mitchell Hall.

by Rebecca Russo - Nov 1, 2019
WHO IS JAMES K. POLK? - a new play by Kevin J. Alcock - will be performed on Sunday, November 24 at 7pm at the Elmwood Playhouse in Nyack, NY. Directed by Anne Connolly and starring Neal Mayer (LES MISERABLES on Broadway, American Premiere of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME), this one-person show focuses on the 11th President of the United States, James K. Polk.

by Review Roundups - Oct 4, 2019
North Shore Music Theatre presents Andrew Lloyd Webber's SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Alice Ripley as the fading Hollywood star, Norma Desmond. The show runs through October 6.

by A.A. Cristi - Oct 3, 2019
Meet the cast of SUNSET BOULEVARD at North Shore Music Theatre, which stars Alice Ripley as the fading Hollywood star, Norma Desmond

by Nancy Grossman - Sep 30, 2019
In the annals of musical theater, Norma Desmond is one of those larger than life characters, like Mame Dennis, Dolly Levi, and Eva Peron, who cries out for an actor with a specific and rare combination of skills to play the role. Tony Award-winner Alice Ripley ascends to playing the faded silent-screen star in the North Shore Music Theatre production of SUNSET BOULEVARD, after originating the role of Betty Schaefer in the 1994 original Broadway cast which starred Glenn Close. In so doing, Ripley joins the pantheon of singular talents who have put their personal stamp on the musical iteration of Norma, stepping out of the shadow of the indelible mark Gloria Swanson made on celluloid in Billy Wilder's 1950 film.

by A.A. Cristi - Aug 20, 2019
North Shore Music Theatre has announced complete casting for the upcoming production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's masterwork, SUNSET BOULEVARD, which will star the previously announced Alice Ripley as the fading Hollywood star, Norma Desmond.

by Julie Musbach - Jul 19, 2019
Winner of the SDSU New Musicals Initiative, 'TIL DEATH DO US PART tells the story of Gracie Jean, a spitfire from hardscrabble Tennessee, who is called to preach God's grace, and Matthew, heir apparent to small town Evangelical royalty, who struggles to rebel against his father while maintaining the privilege of his birth. When they meet, it's love at first sight. But what happens when a fairytale marriage becomes a battle of the sexes?

by Julie Musbach - Jul 15, 2019
Producer Eric Krebs announced today that God Shows Up, the new comedy-drama by noted theatre journalist and playwright Peter Filichia will end its engagement at The Actor's Temple Theatre (339 West 47th Street - between 8th and 9th Avenue) following the performance on Sunday, July 21 at 3pm.

by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - May 14, 2019
God Shows Up, the new comedy-drama by noted theatre journalist and playwrightPeter Filichia officially opened on Monday, May 13 at 7pm. After a successful run at the 62-seat Playroom Theater, 'God' moved to The Actor's Temple Theatre (339 West 47th Street - between 8th and 9th Avenue) where it began previews on April 6 for an open-ended engagement. Eric Krebs is producer.
Neal Mayer Videos
by Stage Tube - Jan 22, 2016
The highly anticipated Studio Cast Recording of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the only stage collaboration from two masters of the American musical, Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz, is now available from Ghostlight Records. Check it out below!
by Stage Tube - Jan 16, 2016
Throughout the week, BroadwayWorld has been rolling out some preview tracks from the album, and we have another one today! Below, take a listen to 'Made of Stone.'
by Stage Tube - Jan 15, 2016
Beginning today, fans who pre-order the album on iTunes will be able to download four tracks, including the soaring 'Out There,' immediately. Below, watch Michael Arden record the moving number 'Out There' from the production.
by BWW - Mar 4, 2010
Based on the beloved book by Dodie Smith and led by an award-winning creative team including four-time Tony Award-winning director Jerry Zaks (A BRONX TALE, SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE, GUYS AND DOLLS), acclaimed bookwriter/co-lyricist B.T. McNicholl (BILLY ELLIOT, SPAMALOT, THE IT GIRL), and Dennis DeYoung, co-founder of the legendary rock band Styx, The 101 Dalmatians Musical promises a quirky, upside-down view of the world where the audience sees life from a dog's point of view. This stage musical transports audiences to a topsy-turvy, exciting, and altogether fantastic reality that gives grand license for song, dance, and spectacle in a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience.
by BWW - Mar 4, 2010
THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL, which will perform in Indianapolis from March 9 through March 14, features a surprise grand finale showcasing the tremendous talents of the professional and rescued Dalmatians that will leave audiences cheering. The dogs were all trained by one of the world's foremost animal trainers, Joel Slaven, who has worked extensively with Jack Hanna on such featured films as 'Ace Ventura Pet Detective' and 'That Darn Cat.'