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BIO

RANDY REDD made his Broadway debut in PARADE (Lincoln Center) directed by Harold Prince. Other Broadway credits include RING OF FIRE and MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET. He recently appeared in THE VIEW UPSTAIRS, ALLEGRO (Classic Stage Company), directed by John Doyle, Alain Boublil’s MANHATTAN PARISIENNE directed by Graciela Daniele, and PUMP BOYS & DINETTES (City Center Encores). Other credits include MAY WE ALL, Randy Newman’s FAUST (City Center Encores), THE BURNT PART BOYS (Playwrights Horizons), Terrence McNally's SOME MEN (Second Stage), the American premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's BY JEEVES directed by Alan Ayckbourn, MIDSUMMER (City Theatre), LUCKY STIFF (York Theatre), BLOOD BROTHERS, ONE MAN BAND, and SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN. Film/TV: “Beautiful Creatures” and “The Last 5 Years” directed by Richard LaGravenese, “After The Storm” directed by Hilla Medalia, "Kinsey" directed by Bill Condon, “From Broadway With Love” (PBS), “All-American New Years” (FOX), "The Wright Verdicts", Good Morning America, the Today Show, the Tony Awards, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and Show Biz After Hours with Frank DiLella (NY1).



As a writer, his first play, MISSISSIPPI SUGAR, was developed and produced at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. Other original works include Dan Mills' FICTION IN PHOTOGRAPHS, WHAT’S THAT SMELL: THE MUSIC OF JACOB STERLING (Atlantic Theatre Company) with David Pittu, piano arrangements for the plays SOME MEN (Second Stage) and GOLDEN AGE (Philadelphia Theater Company and The Kennedy Center) by Terrence McNally, THERE'S THE STORY by Tim McCracken, the short film HOLD (American Living Room: Lincoln Center) and “With You” (recorded by Ronan Keating) for “Postman Pat: The Movie” (Lionsgate).

Credits as a director include RING OF FIRE (Ensemble Theatre Company), NINE TO FIVE, MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, SWEET POTATO QUEENS, and SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN (New Stage Theatre), RING OF FIRE (North Carolina Theatre), ONCE UPON A MATTRESS (Rhodes Theatre Guild), FOOTLOOSE (Brookhaven Little Theatre), SWING WINGS (York Theater), FICTION IN PHOTOGRAPHS (New World Stages), EXTRAORDINARY JOE (Abrons Arts Center), and numerous production shows for RCCL Entertainment.

CD: SHOWFOLK with Rachel Bay Jones, Robin Skye's HOUSE OF LOVE, PARADE, RING OF FIRE, THE BURNT PART BOYS, LUCKY STIFF, NEO, and Jason Robert Brown's WEARING SOMEONE ELSE’S CLOTHES. In concert: Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Town Hall, Symphony Space, Cooper Union, St. John the Divine, Birdland, Feinstein’s, Ars Nova, Birdland and numerous appearances at Joe's Pub.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2017
Buddy

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2014
Dr. Bigby Denby

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Production, 2014
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Transfer, 2011
Jerry Lee Lewis [Replacement]

Jerry Lee Lewis (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Production, 2010
Miner Boggs

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Piano Man / Jackson / Funeral Director / Downtown11 / "Mary" / Mr. Keys / Busboy

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 2003
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Musicals in Mufti Concert, 2003
Simms

[US Tour]
US National Tour, 1999
Britt Craig

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1998
Prison Guard

Ensemble

Young Soldier (Understudy)

Frankie Epps (Understudy)

Fiddlin' John (Understudy)

Britt Craig (Understudy)

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Musical Director
Vocal Music Arranger

Writing


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Photos: First Look at Ensemble Theatre Company's RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH

Check out production photos for Ensemble Theatre Company's RING OF FIRE, The Music of Johnny Cash here!
Photos: First Look At The Cast of RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH At Ensemble Theatre Company

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Ensemble Theatre Company to Present RING OF FIRE: THE MUSIC OF JOHNNY CASH

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Rhodes Theatre Guild Presents ONCE UPON A MATTRESS

Rhodes Theatre Guild is closing out its seventh season with an energized take on an iconic musical from Mary Rodgers. This zany modern twist on the tale from Hans Christian Andersen, is directed by Randy Redd and choreographed by Rhodes alumna Cameron Crawford ‘19.
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The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
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Staged Reading Of SONS OF LEVI at Urban Foxes To Benefit The LGBTQ Fund Of Mississippi

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JOOK Now Accepting Submissions for 3rd Annual Spotlight Series

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BWW Review: North Carolina Theatre's RING OF FIRE

Ring of Fire is a musical presented as a concert by a group of five performers playing the songs of legendary country music artist Johnny Cash. The show, which was conceived by William Meade and created by Richard Maltby, Jr., opened on March 12th, 2006 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway. Sadly, it only ran for 57 performances after closing on April 30th of that year. This production presented by North Carolina Theatre happens to be directed by Randy Redd, who was a member of the original Broadway cast.
North Carolina Theatre Announces Full Cast for RING OF FIRE

North Carolina Theatre has announced the full cast for Ring of Fire with music and lyrics by Johnny Cash directed by Randy Redd, who was a part of the Original Broadway cast of Ring of Fire.  Performances will run from April 29 – May 8 at A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Randy Redd been in?

Randy Redd has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Randy Redd been in?

Randy Redd has not appeared in the West End.

How many shows has Randy Redd written?

Randy Redd has written 1 shows including What's That Smell: The Songs of Jacob Sterling (Music).

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