Paul Slade Smith
LCT debut in Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady. Broadway: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Finding Neverland.
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BIO
LCT debut in Lerner & Loewe's My Fair Lady. Broadway: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Finding Neverland. National tours: Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera. Other theater: Goodman, Steppenwolf, A.R.T., Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Playwright of Unnecessary Farce and The Outsider, which premiered at Paper Mill Playhouse this season.
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Carolee Carmello, Eli Tokash, Jackson Demott Hill, Alex Dreier, Laura Michelle Kelly, Tony Yazbeck, Paul Slade Smith, Christopher Paul Jackson, Jack McCarthy, Christian Michael Camporin, Dana Costello
Date:
08/21/2016
From: Photo Coverage: FINDING NEVERLAND Takes Final Bows Before Flying Away on Tour!
STAGE CREDITS
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2018
Ensemble, Colonel Pickering (Understudy) [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2017
Grandpa George, Ensemble, Grandpa Joe (Understudy), Willy Wonka (Understudy)
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Captain Hook [Replacement], Charles Frohman [Replacement], Ensemble, Mr. Henshaw
[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 2005
Doctor Dillamond [Replacement], Ensemble [Replacement], Ozian Official [Replacement], Witch's Father [Replacement], Doctor Dillamond (Understudy) [Replacement], The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Understudy) [Replacement]
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Videos
Video: Praise Oranika Sings 'Momma Look Sharp' in 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-04-09 17:28:17
Photos & Video: Will Blum, John Treacy Egan and More in 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2026-04-03 15:48:53
Video: Mamie Parris Sings 'The Writing on the Wall' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-22 11:58:19
Video: Liz McCartney Sings 'The Wages of Sin' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-05-18 15:28:26
Video: Watch 'Off To The Races' from Goodspeed's THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-07 13:48:01
Video: Watch 'Both Sides of the Coin' from THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-05-04 16:06:26
Video: Writer Rupert Holmes on THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Goodspeed Musicals
by Joshua Wright - 2024-03-12 16:03:06
VIDEO: Lenny Wolpe Stars in THE OUTSIDER at Paper Mill Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-01-26 19:40:15
VIDEO: Take a First Look at Paper Mill Playhouse's Hilarious THE OUTSIDER!
by Leah Windahl - 2018-01-25 09:53:18
VIDEO: Meet the Candidate Everybody's Talking About: Ned Newley
by Julie Musbach - 2018-01-11 13:50:53
VIDEO: New Jersey Governors Unite to Not Endorse OUTSIDER Ned Newley
by Julie Musbach - 2018-01-09 16:21:23
News
Video: SCAPIN at North Coast Repertory Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jul 28, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre shared a trailer for SCAPIN, its adaptation of Molière's farce about a scheming servant who helps young lovers outwit their fathers.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 28, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre shared a trailer for SCAPIN, its adaptation of Molière's farce about a scheming servant who helps young lovers outwit their fathers.
SCAPIN to Extend Run at North Coast Repertory Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre has extended its production of SCAPIN, the Bill Irwin and Mark O'Donnell adaptation of Molière directed by Christopher Williams, due to popular demand.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre has extended its production of SCAPIN, the Bill Irwin and Mark O'Donnell adaptation of Molière directed by Christopher Williams, due to popular demand.
THE OUTSIDER to Open Tacoma Little Theatre's 108th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2026
Tacoma Little Theatre will stage the political satire THE OUTSIDER by Paul Slade Smith, following a reluctant gubernatorial candidate whose awkward honesty wins over voters.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2026
Tacoma Little Theatre will stage the political satire THE OUTSIDER by Paul Slade Smith, following a reluctant gubernatorial candidate whose awkward honesty wins over voters.
SCAPIN to Open at North Coast Repertory Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre will present SCAPIN, adapted from Molière by Bill Irwin and Mark O'Donnell, directed by Christopher Williams at its Solana Beach, CA venue.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 9, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre will present SCAPIN, adapted from Molière by Bill Irwin and Mark O'Donnell, directed by Christopher Williams at its Solana Beach, CA venue.
THEATRE PEOPLE OR THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR Cast Set for Scripps Ranch Theatre Season 47 Opener
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 5, 2026
Scripps Ranch Theatre announced the cast for THEATRE PEOPLE OR THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR, a 1940s comedy by Paul Slade Smith, directed by Christopher Williams, to open Season 47 at Alliant International University in San Diego.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 5, 2026
Scripps Ranch Theatre announced the cast for THEATRE PEOPLE OR THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR, a 1940s comedy by Paul Slade Smith, directed by Christopher Williams, to open Season 47 at Alliant International University in San Diego.
4000 MILES, PRIVATE LIVES, and More Set For Scripps Ranch Theatre's Season 47
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026
Scripps Ranch Theatre announced its 47th season, with Artistic Director Jill Drexler marking 25 years leading the San Diego company. The lineup includes THEATRE PEOPLE OR THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR, 4000 MILES, and PRIVATE LIVES.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026
Scripps Ranch Theatre announced its 47th season, with Artistic Director Jill Drexler marking 25 years leading the San Diego company. The lineup includes THEATRE PEOPLE OR THE ANGEL NEXT DOOR, 4000 MILES, and PRIVATE LIVES.
Video: Praise Oranika Sings 'Momma Look Sharp' in 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2026
The Tony Award-winning musical 1776 is now playing at Paper Mill Playhouse in a run continuing through early May. Watch as Praise Oranika sings 'Momma Look Sharp' as the Courier here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 9, 2026
The Tony Award-winning musical 1776 is now playing at Paper Mill Playhouse in a run continuing through early May. Watch as Praise Oranika sings 'Momma Look Sharp' as the Courier here!
Review: 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse Excellently Depicts History in the Making
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 8, 2026
The extraordinary musical, 1776 is now being performed at Paper Mill Playhouse through Saturday, May 2.
by Marina Kennedy - Apr 8, 2026
The extraordinary musical, 1776 is now being performed at Paper Mill Playhouse through Saturday, May 2.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2026
You can now see photos from the opening night of 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse, directed by Paper Mill Producing Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee. See photos of Will Blu, John Treacy Egan, and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2026
You can now see photos from the opening night of 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse, directed by Paper Mill Producing Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee. See photos of Will Blu, John Treacy Egan, and more.
Photos & Video: Will Blum, John Treacy Egan and More in 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2026
You can now get a first look at production photos and a first-look clip of “Sit Down, John” ahead of 1776’s opening night this weekend at Paper Mill Playhouse. The production runs through early May.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 3, 2026
You can now get a first look at production photos and a first-look clip of “Sit Down, John” ahead of 1776’s opening night this weekend at Paper Mill Playhouse. The production runs through early May.
Photo: Will Blum, John Treacy Egan and More in 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2026
You can now get a first look at the cast of 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse. The production stars Will Blum as John Adams, John Treacy Egan as Benjamin Franklin, and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2026
You can now get a first look at the cast of 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse. The production stars Will Blum as John Adams, John Treacy Egan as Benjamin Franklin, and more.
Photos: UNNECESSARY FARCE Closes SBCC Theatre Group 80th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026
The Theatre Group at SBCC will present UNNECESSARY FARCE by Paul Slade Smith. Directed by Sara Rademacher, the comedy will run at the Jurkowitz Theatre. The production will close the company’s 80th season. See photos of the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026
The Theatre Group at SBCC will present UNNECESSARY FARCE by Paul Slade Smith. Directed by Sara Rademacher, the comedy will run at the Jurkowitz Theatre. The production will close the company’s 80th season. See photos of the production.
SBCC Theatre Group to Close 80th Season with UNNECESSARY FARCE
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2026
The Theatre Group at SBCC will finish its 80th season with the hilarious comedy UNNECESSARY FARCE by Paul Slade Smith, directed by Sara Rademacher, April 15-May 2, 2026 in the intimate Jurkowitz Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2026
The Theatre Group at SBCC will finish its 80th season with the hilarious comedy UNNECESSARY FARCE by Paul Slade Smith, directed by Sara Rademacher, April 15-May 2, 2026 in the intimate Jurkowitz Theatre.
Photos: 1776 in Rehearsal at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for 1776, the Tony Award-winning musical next up in Paper Mill Playhouse’s 2025-2026 season. Learn more and check out the photos below!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 11, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for 1776, the Tony Award-winning musical next up in Paper Mill Playhouse’s 2025-2026 season. Learn more and check out the photos below!
UNNECESSARY FARCE Will Be Presented in Free Reading at Théâtre Forty
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026
Theatre Forty will present a free play reading of 'UNNECESSARY FARCE' by Paul Slade Smith, directed by Melanie MacQueen, on February 28, 2026, at the Mary Levin Cutler Theatre in Beverly Hills.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2026
Theatre Forty will present a free play reading of 'UNNECESSARY FARCE' by Paul Slade Smith, directed by Melanie MacQueen, on February 28, 2026, at the Mary Levin Cutler Theatre in Beverly Hills.
Will Blum, John Treacy Egan and More to Star in 1776 at Paper Mill Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2026
Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the complete cast and the creative team for 1776, the Tony Award-winning musical next up in Paper Mill’s 2025-2026 season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2026
Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the complete cast and the creative team for 1776, the Tony Award-winning musical next up in Paper Mill’s 2025-2026 season.
Political Satire THE OUTSIDER Celebrates Democracy in Farmington Hills, Michigan this February
by Gillian Blum - Jan 31, 2026
It's certainly not 'politics as usual' when The Outsider takes the oath of office! In this workplace comedy — in the vein of VEEP — we get an insider's view into the workings of American democracy.
by Gillian Blum - Jan 31, 2026
It's certainly not 'politics as usual' when The Outsider takes the oath of office! In this workplace comedy — in the vein of VEEP — we get an insider's view into the workings of American democracy.
Photos: First Look at THE OUTSIDER at Oil Lamp Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026
xOil Lamp Theater’s first production of its 2026 season, The Outsider, written by Paul Slade Smith and directed by Scott Westerman, is now playing. Get a first look at photos!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2026
xOil Lamp Theater’s first production of its 2026 season, The Outsider, written by Paul Slade Smith and directed by Scott Westerman, is now playing. Get a first look at photos!
UNNECESSARY FARCE Comes to Off Broadway Palm This Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026
This award-winning comedy by Paul Slade Smith combines the best elements of classic farce and modern wit for an evening full of fast-paced fun, door-slamming antics, and side-splitting surprises.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026
This award-winning comedy by Paul Slade Smith combines the best elements of classic farce and modern wit for an evening full of fast-paced fun, door-slamming antics, and side-splitting surprises.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble Opens 2026 With Paul Slade Smith's UNNECESSARY FARCE
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble will present Paul Slade Smith's “Unnecessary Farce” directed by BTE Ensemble Member Kurt Naebig, Thursday, Jan. 29 – Sunday, March 1. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble will present Paul Slade Smith's “Unnecessary Farce” directed by BTE Ensemble Member Kurt Naebig, Thursday, Jan. 29 – Sunday, March 1. Learn more here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Paul Slade Smith been in?
Paul Slade Smith has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
How many West End shows has Paul Slade Smith been in?
Paul Slade Smith has not appeared in the West End.
How many shows has Paul Slade Smith written?
Paul Slade Smith has written 1 shows including The Outsider (Playwright).
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