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BIO

NICK ADAMS was nominated for the 2011 Astaire Award for Best Male Dancer, won two Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards for Favorite Breakthrough Performance and Favorite Diva Performance, and was honored by the American Theater Hall of Fame with a fellowship for his performance in Priscilla. He originated the role of Angelique in the Tony Award winning 2010 revival of La Cage aux Folles. Also on Broadway: A Chorus Line, Guys and Dolls, Chicago and The Pirate Queen. TV and Film credits include: Sex and the City 2, An Englishman in New York, "As the World Turns," "Guiding Light," "Dancing with the Stars," "Rosie Live," "The Kennedy Center Honors" and "The Tony Awards." Concerts: Birdland, Erie Philharmonic, Boston Pops, Cincinnati Pops. Training: BFA Boston Conservatory. Nick has been featured in several national media outlets including the covers of Dance Spirit and Instinct Magazine.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2024
Alexis Gillmore

[US Tour]
US Revival Tour, 2019
Whizzer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Adam

Felicia

[Toronto]
Pre-Broadway North American Production, 2010
Adam (Felicia)

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2010
Angelique

Jean-Michel (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Ensemble

Liver Lips Louie

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2007
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2006
Larry [Replacement]

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2005
Fiyero [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Mary Sunshine (Understudy) [Replacement]


Movies

Strange Lady in Town
[ 1955 ] Billy the Kid
Picnic
[ 1955 ] Bomber
Rebel Without a Cause
[ 1955 ] Chick
Mister Roberts
[ 1955 ] Reber
Our Miss Brooks
[ 1956 ] Gary Nolan
A Strange Adventure
[ 1956 ] Phil Davis
The Last Wagon
[ 1956 ] Ridge
Fury at Showdown
[ 1957 ] Tracy Mitchell
Teacher's Pet
[ 1958 ] Barney Kovac
Sing Boy Sing
[ 1958 ] C.K. Judd
No Time for Sergeants
[ 1958 ] Pvt. Ben Whitledge
The FBI Story
[ 1959 ] John GilbertJackGraham
Pillow Talk
[ 1959 ] Tony Walters
The Interns
[ 1962 ] Dr. Sid Lackland
Hell Is for Heroes
[ 1962 ] Homer Janeczek
Twilight of Honor
[ 1963 ] Ben Brown
The Hook
[ 1963 ] Pvt. V.R. Hackett
The Young Lovers
[ 1964 ] Tarragoo
Young Dillinger
[ 1965 ] John Dillinger
Die, Monster, Die!
[ 1965 ] Stephen Reinhart
Mosby's Marauders
[ 1967 ] Sgt. Gregg
Fever Heat
[ 1968 ] Ace Jones
Mission Mars
[ 1968 ] Nick Grant
Los asesinos
[ 1968 ] Shannon

TV Shows

The Wild Wild West
Sheriff Dave Cord, Prince

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News


Videos: Darren Criss, Jordan Fisher, Rachel Zegler, and More Perform at Elsie Fest

The 7th Annual Elsie Fest took place on September 8 in NY at The Rooftop at Pier 17, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture all of the action! Check out a roundup of videos from many of the performances, featuring Darren Criss, Jordan Fisher, Rachel Zegler, and more!
DRAG: THE MUSICAL to Offer FAB-ARET Seating

FAB-ARET tickets for DRAG: The Musical are now on sale! DRAG: The Musical opens Monday, October 21 at New World Stages. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 28, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 28, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Complete Cast Set for DRAG: THE MUSICAL Starring Alaska Thunderf*ck, Nick Adams & More

The complete cast has been revealed for DRAG: The Musical's New York premiere. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Shaina Taub Will Host Broadway for Harris Community Launch

Shaina Taub, creator and star of Broadway’s Tony-winning Suffs, will host the Broadway for Harris Community Launch Call tonight, Monday, August 26 from 6:00-7:00pm ET. The call will take place over Zoom and is open to the public.
70+ Broadway Stars Unite in Support of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz

New York’s theater community is organizing to support Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in the 2024 presidential election. Broadway for Harris is a volunteer coalition of industry professionals and theater enthusiasts united to elect Kamala Harris, Tim Walz and down ballot Democratic candidates this November.
Nick Adams Joins DRAG: THE MUSICAL New York Premiere

Broadway’s Nick Adams will reprise his starring role in DRAG: The Musical as ‘Alexis Gillmore’ hot off its sold-out Hollywood run.
Sara Bareilles To Give Special Concert To Benefit Williamstown Theatre Festival

Sara Bareilles will perform a special concert to benefit Williamstown Theatre Festival. The event also marks the return of WTF Cabaret, featuring various artists and hosts.
Photos: Broadway Stars Gather at the CIVILIAN to Toast Tony Nominee Eden Espinosa

Weeks after she played her final performance in Lempicka, for which she earned her first Tony nomination, Eden Espinosa crossed 8th Avenue for a very special celebration of her career, hosted by the CIVILIAN. Check out photos here.
Video: Lagoona Blo Releases Debut Album 'Underwater Bubble Pop'; Watch New Video for 'Burbuja Pop'

Trailblazing drag popstar Lagoona Bloo has released her debut album Underwater Bubble Pop. A glistening, pure-pop celebration of individuality that swims in an ocean of self-love and self-discovery, Underwater Bubble Pop features Lagoona’s triumphant new sister singles “Underwater Bubble Pop” and Spanish version “Burbuja Pop” as she invites listeners to “save a seahorse, ride a mermaid.” Watch the music video for 'Burbuja Pop' here!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of LEMPICKA

Lempicka celebrated its opening night and BroadwayWorld was there as some of the industry's biggest stars arrived for the special night. Check out photos of special guests, including: Shoshana Bean, J. Harrison Ghee, Kate Reinders, Dylan Mulvaney, Anais Mitchell and many more
Lagoona Bloo Releases 'Tunnel Vision' Single From 'Underwater Bubble Pop' Album

Discover Lagoona Bloo's new single, 'Tunnel Vision', and upcoming album, UNDERWATER BUBBLE POP. Listen to “Tunnel Vision,” a driving, eighties-infused banger about only having eyes for yourself inspired by Lagoona's own, unshakable drive for self-acceptance. The track was released alongside a brand-new music video.
Interview: Alaska Thunderf**k Reunites With Joey McIntyre For DRAG: THE MUSICAL

DRAG: The Musical, written by drag superstar Alaska Thunderf**k (with Tomas Costanza and Ashley Gordon), will be returning to The Bourbon Room March 15, 2024 on its way to its New York debut. Emmy-nominated Spencer Liff again directs and choreographs, this time with the cast of Alaska, Nick Adams, Joey McIntyre, Jujubee, Manila Luzon, Jan Sport, Lagoona Bloo, Nick Laughlin, Jamie Torcellini, J. Elaine Marcos and Kayden Koshelev. I had already interviewed Alaska for the 2022 production. This time Joey McIntyre was able to join my Q&A.
Listen: Hear Alaska Thunderf*ck & Nick Adams Sing 'It's A Drag' From DRAG THE MUSICAL

Alaska Thunderf**k and Nick Adams collaborate for the new release, 'IT'S A DRAG', a fresh addition to DRAG: The Musical ahead of their run of LA shows at The Bourbon Roomh. “It's a Drag” is a welcomed addition to DRAG: The Musical's already dynamite soundtrack which echoes of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Rent, and Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
Todrick Hall Launches First Black-Owned Theatrical Performance Rights Company; Releases Recordings from First 3 Musicals

Todrick Hall has launched the first black-owned theatrical performance rights company, Todrick Hall Musicals. Learn more about the company here!
Ginna Claire Mason, Nathan Gunn, NaTasha Yvette Williams, and More Join SOUTH PACIFIC in Concert With The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

Ginna Claire Mason, Nathan Gunn, NaTasha Yvette Williams, and more join South Pacific in Concert with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra on May 10-11, 2024. Don't miss this captivating presentation of the beloved musical! Tickets available at IndianapolisSymphony.org.
Joey McIntyre To Return To DRAG: THE MUSICAL at the Bourbon Room in March

Joey McInytre will return to the cast of DRAG: The Musical this March at the Bourbon Room in Hollywood. Learn more about the shows and see how to purchase tickets.
Lagoona Bloo Releases New Single 'TMFO'

Lagoona wouldn't be the “one” until she believed it herself, “TMFO” is a reminder that we're capable of achieving anything we set our minds to. Listen to the single from her upcoming debut album Underwater Bubble Pop, a track that brims with the unshakeable energy we all need to be carrying with us in 2024.
Alaska's DRAG: THE MUSICAL to Return to The Bourbon Room Ahead of NYC Run

The award-winning DRAG: The Musical will return to The Bourbon Room in Hollywood for a limited run of performances this March. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Photos: Broadway Dreams Foundation Honors Bob Greenblatt At 16th Annual Gala

On Saturday, December 9, 2023, the Broadway Dreams Foundation ('Broadway Dreams') honored prolific producer of television, film, and Broadway, Robert Greenblatt at their 16th Annual Gala held at The Plaza Hotel in New York City.  See photos from the evening below.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Nick Adams been in?

Nick Adams has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

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Nick Adams has not appeared in the West End.

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