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BIO

Pierre Marais was born and raised in Cape Town, South Africa. Broadway: Aladdin. Film and television: Scorpion King 2 (Netflix), Black Beauty (Disney+), Wake of Death (Universal). Favorites: ‘Jack Kelly’ in Newsies (TUTS), the ‘Emcee’ in Cabaret (Alabama Shakespeare Festival), ‘Gilbert’ in Anne of Green Gables (Goodspeed). National tours: A Chorus Line, Flashdance, and Aladdin. Marais is also an award-winning filmmaker: As Apple Pie (Cannes World Film Festival – Best Young Filmmaker), Apart (Alternative Film Festival – Best USA Drama), Bound by a Thread (San Francisco Dance Film Festival and Dance on Camera at Lincoln Center – Official Selections). Instagram: @pierre_marais.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2024
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[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2022
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News


Abingdon Theatre Company Reveals that Cris Eli Blak Will Write First Play Commission Surrounding The Life Of Bobby Short
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2025

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced the playwright attached to their first-ever full-length new play commission is previous Carolyn Halpert Artist-in-Residence, Cris Eli Blak.
Video: Singer Chrissy Spratt Taps SUNSET BLVD. Actor to Direct 'In Too Deep' Video
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 3, 2025

Last week, rising pop/R&B singer Chrissy Spratt shared the music video for 'In Too Deep,' the bubbling lead single from her forthcoming debut EP. Watch the video now!
Photos: Glenn Close Sees Nicole Scherzinger in SUNSET BOULEVARD - Two Norma Desmonds Meet
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 30, 2025

Glenn Close, Broadway's first Norma Desmond, went to see Nicole Scherzinger in the current Broadway revival last night. See BroadwayWorld's photos of their first meeting backstage at the St. James Theatre.
Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Joins SUNSET BOULEVARD to Auction Off Nicole Scherzinger's Bullhorn
by Michael Major - Apr 26, 2025

Andrew Lloyd Webber joined the cast of Sunset Boulevard on stage to auction off Nicole Scherzinger's iconic bullhorn! Watch the video.
Ryan Vasquez, Maria Bilbao, Ryan Silverman Will Join Abingdon Theatre Company's Brave New Voices
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2025

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced recent cast additions to their upcoming Brave New Voices event, a concert performance of new musical Every Wednesday Night.
Photos: MAYBE TOMORROW at Abingdon Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2025

Abingdon Theatre Company’s Maybe Tomorrow officially opens Off-Broadway in the Mezzanine Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres today. Check out photos here!
Rashad V. Chambers Will Moderate Post-Performance Talkbacks at Abingdon's Raise The Page, Uplift The Word
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2025

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced Tony Award Winning Producer Rashad V. Chambers will moderate the post-performance talkbacks for Raise the Page, Uplift the Word: A BIPOC Festival of Short Plays in collaboration with AMT Theater.
Elizabeth A. Davis and Dan Amboyer Will Lead MAYBE TOMORROW at Abingdon Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the Off-Broadway Premiere of Max Mondi’s Maybe Tomorrow directed by Chad Austin. Learn more here!
SUNSET BOULEVARD To Welcome Rashidra Scott As Its New 'Norma' Standby
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2025

Sunset Blvd. on Broadway will welcome actress Rashidra Scott, as standby for the role of ‘Norma Desmond’ starting Monday, January 20. As previously announced, Caroline Bowman, who was the standby for ‘Norma Desmond,’ departs the production on Sunday, January 19.  
Videos You Missed This Week: RAGTIME, WICKED, and More
by Sidney Paterra - Nov 8, 2024

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! Fall 2024 is here at last, which means that a whole new bunch of Broadway and off-Broadway shows are opening soon. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending November 8, 2024 with videos from Ragtime, Wicked, Suffs, and more!
Video: Pierre Marais Opens Up About SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Survival Jobs - Nov 7, 2024

In this video, Marais reflects on how a role in Newsies at Theatre Under the Stars, a regional theater in Texas profoundly impacted his Broadway career and what is feeding his soul artistically during such a tumultuous time in our world. 
Photos: Lena Hall, Tony Yazbeck, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company's Gala
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

Abingdon Theatre Company rang in their 32nd season with their annual gala on Monday, October 28th at the Edison Ballroom. Check out photos from the event here!
Photos: Demi Moore Visits SUNSET BOULEVARD on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 18, 2024

Demi Moore stopped by the new Broadway revival of Sunset Boulevard on Broadway recently, where she posed for photos with Nicole Scherzinger and the cast after the show. Check out the photos here!
Andrew Lloyd Webber Says Nicole Scherzinger Gives the 'Best Performance' of His Work in SUNSET BLVD
by Michael Major - Oct 4, 2024

Andrew Lloyd Webber has some high praise for Sunset Boulevard star Nicole Scherzinger. In a new backstage video, the famed composer states that the former Pussycat Doll is giving 'the best performance' of his work. Watch the video now!
Video: Nicole Scherzinger Sings 'As If We Never Said Goodbye' & More in SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Michael Major - Sep 30, 2024

She's come home at last! Watch Nicole Scherzinger sing 'As If We Never Said Goodbye' and more moments from the first performance of Sunset Boulevard on Broadway. The new video montage also features Tom Francis singing the title song from the musical, as well as footage of the cast getting ready.
Photos/Video: Nicole Scherzinger Makes Her Broadway Debut as Norma Desmond in SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Joshua Wright - Sep 30, 2024

Watch as Olivier Award winner and Grammy nominee Nicole Scherzinger made her Broadway debut in the Olivier Award-winning production of Sunset Blvd. Following the performance, Scherzinger made quite an entrance at the stage door when she appeared in her final bloody look.
Meet the Cast of SUNSET BOULEVARD, Now in Previews on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 28, 2024

The new revival of Sunset Blvd. is currently playing the St. James Theatre on Broadway. Get to know who's who in the cast of the show, led by Nicole Scherzinger.
Lena Hall and Jay Armstrong Johnson Join Abingdon Theatre Company's 32nd Anniversary Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced that Tony Award Winner Lena Hall (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and Jay Armstrong Johnson (Parade) will round out the cast for their 32nd anniversary gala.
Bianca Marroquín, Claybourne Elder, John Riddle, and More Join Abingdon Theatre Company Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2024

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced the additional casting to kick off their season at the 32nd anniversary gala honoring longtime board member, Emmy, Olivier, and six-time Tony Award-winning producer Jim Kierstead.
Photos: SUNSET BOULEVARD Company Gets Ready for Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 15, 2024

The Civilian Hotel hosted a 'Welcome to New York' cocktail reception for the cast of Sunset Boulevard at sunset on Friday, September 13th, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out photos from the event here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Pierre Marais been in?

Pierre Marais has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Pierre Marais been in?

Pierre Marais has not appeared in the West End.

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