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BIO

Nick Westrate was the recipient of the 2012 special Drama Desk Award for his performances that season Off-Broadway. Broadway: Casa Valentina, A Moon for the Misbegotten. Off-Broadway: Tribes, A Delicate Ship, Galileo, Love's Labor's Lost, Unnatural Acts, The Little Foxes, The Boys in the Band (Drama Desk nomination).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
The National Theatre D.C. Premiere, 2020
Bertie

[Off-Broadway]
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Off-Broadway Reading, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Guest Performer

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Original Broadway Production, 2018
Maurice

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Realm Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Nate

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2014
Michael/Gloria

[Off-Broadway]
North American Premiere, 2012
Daniel [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company, 2012
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Public LAB Production, 2011
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2010
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Transport Group Revival, 2010
Donald

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2007
T. Stedman Harder (Understudy), Mike Hogan (Understudy)

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Special Award

Nick Westrate

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Nick Westrate, The Boys in the Band

News


OTHELLO Cast Set for Classical Theatre of Harlem's Uptown Shakespeare in the Park
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 5, 2026

The Classical Theatre of Harlem announced the cast for its free outdoor production of OTHELLO, directed by Carl Cofield, with James Udom in the title role and Nick Westrate as Iago at Marcus Garvey Park.
SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER to Make World Premiere at Fisher Center at Bard
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026

Courtney Bryan's first stage work, SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER, a new opera based on Tennessee Williams's play, will have its world premiere at the Fisher Center at Bard, directed by Tony-nominated Daniel Fish.
Review: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Dupont Underground
by Itai Yasur - Apr 27, 2026

Tennessee William's iconic work crackles to life at site of DC's long abadoned streetcar. See what our critic had to say.
Heather Lind and More Complete the Cast of THE STREETCAR PROJECT at A.C.T.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 4, 2025

The complete cast has been set for The Streetcar Project at American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.), including Screen Actors Guild and Theater World Award-winner Heather Lind.
Review: THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Roger Catlin - Oct 24, 2025

The attention to detail in the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s terrific production of “The Wild Duck” extends to preshow atmospherics, with a distinct chill  not attributable to the cooling autumn temperatures outside.
BWW Q&A: Nick Westrate of THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Oct 16, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company will present Henrik Ibsen’s “The Wild Duck,” adapted by David Eldridge and directed by STC Artistic Director Simon Godwin, in association with Theatre for a New Audience. The production runs at STC’s Klein Theatre in Washington, D.C., from October 18 through November 16. 
Cast Set for THE WILD DUCK at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 6, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the cast for Henrik Ibsen's The Wild Duck, produced in association with Theatre for a New Audience. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!
Julie Benko, Bill Irwin, Hayley Podschun & More Featured in Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2025/26 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jul 14, 2025

​​​​​​​Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed a sneak peek at casting for the 25/26 Season with several Broadway talents and local favorites leading the list in its first three shows: Merry Wives, The Wild Duck, and Guys and Dolls.
Review: FRANKENSTEIN at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Rachael F. Goldberg - Jun 2, 2025

Emily Burns' adaptation of 'Frankenstein,' brings a new perspective, and perfectly captures the Gothic atmosphere, the struggle between creation and responsibility, and what family means – all the elements that keep bringing us back to this story.
Cast and Creative Team Set for FRANKENSTEIN at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team of Frankenstein, a world-premiere adaptation by writer and director Emily Burns. Learn more and see how to attend!
||: GIRLS :||: CHANCE :||: MUSIC :|| World Premiere and More Set for A.C.T. '25-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2025

American Conservatory Theater has revealed the productions that will make up the company’s 2025/26 season—including KIM’S CONVENIENCE, a world premiere and more.
Broadway Casting Director Alan Filderman Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 21, 2025

Broadway casting director Alan Filderman has passed away at the age of 70 following a battle with cancer.
Red Bull Theater Will Present A Private Reading Of KIT MARLOWE
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2025

Red Bull Theater has announced the complete cast for the next offering of the season: Kit Marlowe by David Grimm, directed by János Szász. This in-person, by invitation only event will premiere Monday January 13th at 3:00pm at Sheen Center Loreto Theatre.
Jordan Donica & More Join TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2024

RED BULL THEATER has revealed final additions to the cast of the one-night-only, all-star benefit performance of the award-winning musical Two Gentlemen of Verona. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: THE STREETCAR PROJECT / A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Multiple Warehouse Spaces
by Amanda Callas - Nov 5, 2024

This production feels contemporary and fresh, with an edgy, f-you, punk rock rebelliousness.  Yet it also feels profoundly truthful to the original grittiness of A Streetcar Named Desire, how it was received when it premiered — its New Orleans funk and grime, its rough, perverse sexiness and sweatiness.
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night of THE ROOMMATE
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 20, 2024

Just last week, Mia Farrow and Patti LuPone took their opening night bows in Jen Silverman’s The Roommate, which is now running at the Booth Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the star-studded red carpet arrivals here!
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE to be Presented in Unique Locations in LA This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2024

“The Streetcar Project” is bringing its version of Tennessee Williams’s landmark American play, A Streetcar Named Desire, to Los Angeles this fall. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of MARY JANE
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 24, 2024

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!
Red Bull Theater Continues Its 20th Anniversary Festival With The NY Premiere of GOD'S SPIES
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 16, 2024

Red Bull Theater has announced details for the next presentation of its 20th Anniversary Festival, the New York Premiere of God's Spies by Bill Cain, directed by Nathan Winkelstein.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of STALKER at New World Stages
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 3, 2024

Performances are now underway for Stalker, which just celebrated its opening night Off-Broadway at New World Stages. Check out photos from opening night here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Nick Westrate been in?

Nick Westrate has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Nick Westrate been in?

Nick Westrate has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Nick Westrate been nominated for?

Special Award (Drama Desk Awards) and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Boys in the Band.

What awards has Nick Westrate won?

Nick Westrate has won a Special Award from the Drama Desk Awards.

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