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Dennis Kenney is a Boston native and former competitive hockey player. Having to choose between sports and the arts, he made the decision to pursue his true passion...performing. A graduate of Carnegie Mellon's prestigious Drama Conservatory, he has went on to a successful career in New York City. He was honored to step in the green shoes of the Grinch for the New York press tour as well as having a chance to perform the role on the Broadway National Tour of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Other favorite credits include the Las Vegas Company of Mamma Mia! The 42nd Street Revival Tour, and Mame at the Kennedy Center starring Christine Baranski and Harriet Harris. He has also worked in television being cast by CBS in the Networks Ethnic Diversity Showcase which has led to roles on Comedy Central, Young and The Restless, and performances on The Today show with Kathy Lee and Hoda among others.

Dennis Kenney STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
MSG Entertainment Productions, 2012
Grinch (Understudy)

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Revival, 2006
Ensemble

[Las Vegas]
Las Vegas Production, 2003
Eddie [Replacement]

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2002
Ensemble

Andy Lee (Understudy)


Dennis Kenney News


BWW Interview: At Home With Nicole Zuraitis


The renowned singer-songwriter, pianist, arranger and teacher of master classes is cooling her heels for the summer... but not all the time! With a CD coming out this month and her regular online performances, Nicole Zuraitis is still keeping busy... with a beer in one hand.

Mental Health Storytelling Event THIS IS MY BRAVE Comes To New York City


This Is My Brave, Inc. (TIMB), the national nonprofit organization dedicated to ending the stigma surrounding mental illness through storytelling, returns to New York City Monday, September 24, 7pm at Mason Hall at Baruch College. This one-night-only performance features NYC-area community members sharing true stories about their personal challenges with mental illness and health. These stories open a dialogue and create new opportunities for participants and audiences to thoughtfully engage around the topic of mental health.

Tony Danza, Broadway Loves Gwen Stefani, and More Lead Next Week at 54 Below


Next week, FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond.

New Musical Heads to 54 Below with Special Guest Lauren Pritchard


FEINSTEIN'S/54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Emily Esposito and friends in "I Hate New York: A Love Story" on Tuesday May 29th at 9:30pm. I Hate New York: A Love story is a jukebox musical written by Emily Esposito (Fame: National Tour) about what it's like to date in NYC. With music by Sara Bareilles, Pink, Ed Sheeran, and a wide array of other pop artists we are taken a journey of the horrors of online dating, dealing with exes, and the great phenomenon knows as ghosting. Have a few drinks, let loose, and rest assured that you are definitely not alone on this bumpy ride.

Spies, Fairy Tales, Dr. Seuss and More Set for Maltz Jupiter Theatre's 2015 Camp Programs


Where can you find spies, fairy tales, a water world and Dr. Seuss under one roof? At the Maltz Jupiter Theatre's popular Paul and Sandra Goldner Conservatory of Performing Arts camp programs, of course!

Photo Flash: First Look at Nathan Lee Graham, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka & More in CABARET at the Cincinnati Playhouse


Show-stopping choreography. Unforgettable songs. Playhouse audiences are invited to take a seat at the Kit Kat Club as the excitement of big Broadway musicals returns to the Robert S. Marx Theatre stage with CABARET, now playing through Nov. 16. English singer Sally Bowles and American novelist Clifford Bradshaw fall into a stormy romance as Nazi influence rises in pre-war Berlin and the political axis shifts. Check out a first look below!

Cast of St. Louis Rep's CABARET, Including Nathan Lee Graham & Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, Set for Run at Cincinnati Playhouse, 10/19-11/16


Show-stopping choreography. Unforgettable songs. Playhouse audiences are invited to take a seat at the Kit Kat Club as the excitement of big Broadway musicals returns to the Robert S. Marx Theatre stage with CABARET, from Oct. 19 through Nov. 16. English singer Sally Bowles and American novelist Clifford Bradshaw fall into a stormy romance as Nazi influence rises in pre-war Berlin and the political axis shifts.

Nathan Lee Graham, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka & Liz Pearce Star in The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' CABARET, Beg. Tonight


The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (The Rep) presents the sensational musical Cabaret, with book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge. This classic American musical will be performed on the Browning Mainstage of the Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts, 130 Edgar Road (on the campus of Webster University), Webster Groves, tonight, September 11-October 6, 2013.

Photo Flash: First Look - St. Louis Rep's CABARET, Starring Nathan Lee Graham, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka & Liz Pearce


The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (The Rep) presents the sensational musical Cabaret, with book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge. The production stars Nathan Lee Graham, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, and Liz Pearce. This classic American musical will be performed on the Browning Mainstage of the Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts, 130 Edgar Road (on the campus of Webster University), Webster Groves, September 11-October 6, 2013. Check out the promotional shots below!

Nathan Lee Graham, Hunter Ryan Herdlicka & Liz Pearce to Star in The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' CABARET, Begin. 9/11


The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (The Rep) presents the sensational musical Cabaret, with book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and directed and choreographed by Tony Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge. This classic American musical will be performed on the Browning Mainstage of the Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts, 130 Edgar Road (on the campus of Webster University), Webster Groves, September 11-October 6, 2013.

Jeff McCarthy, Ken Land, Natalie Hill and More Set for THE GRINCH at Madison Square Garden


Jeff McCarthy, the actor whose New York credits include Urinetown, Chicago, The Pirate Queen, Side Show and Beauty & the Beast, among others, will lead the cast as the title character in THE GRINCH at MSG.

RIO Adds 7/16 Performance at NYMF


The New York Musical Theatre Festival has added a performance for Mitch Magonet and Joey Miller's RIO, directed by Scott Faris. RIO, will play from July 10 - 18, 2012.at St. Clements Church (423 W. 46th Street). RIO, is being produced by Pinny Gniwisch. The additional show will take place on Monday, July 16 at 1PM.

RIO Plays NYMF, Now thru 7/18


The New York Musical Theatre presents Mitch Magonet and Joey Miller's RIO, directed by Scott Faris. RIO plays from tonight, July 10 through July 18, 2012, at St. Clements Church (423 W. 46th Street), and is being produced by Pinny Gniwisch.

RIO to Play NYMF, 7/10-18


The New York Musical Theatre will present Mitch Magonet and Joey Miller's RIO, directed by Scott Faris. RIO, will play from July 10 - 18, 2012.at St. Clements Church (423 W. 46th Street). RIO, is being produced by Pinny Gniwisch.

LA's 'GRINCH;' Starring Karl and Larroquette Closes 1/3


The Los Angeles debut production of Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical, began preview performances on Tuesday, November 10th and officially opens today, November 14th. The production will play the Pantages Theatre for a limited engagement during the 2009 holiday season, through January 3. Stefan Karl, John Larroquette (Old Max) leads the 24-member cast.

LA's 'GRINCH;' Starring Karl and Larroquette Begins Performances 11/10


The Los Angeles debut production of Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical, begins performances today, Tuesday, November 1oth. The production will play the Pantages Theatre for a limited engagement during the 2009 holiday season, through January 3. Stefan Karl, John Larroquette (Old Max) leads the 24-member cast.

LA's 'GRINCH;' Starring Karl and Larroquette Opens 11/14


The Los Angeles debut production of Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical, began preview performances on Tuesday, November 10th and officially opens today, November 14th. The production will play the Pantages Theatre for a limited engagement during the 2009 holiday season, through January 3. Stefan Karl, John Larroquette (Old Max) leads the 24-member cast.

LA's 'GRINCH;' Starring Karl and Larroquette Begins Performances 11/10


The Los Angeles debut production of Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical, begins performances today, Tuesday, November 1oth. The production will play the Pantages Theatre for a limited engagement during the 2009 holiday season, through January 3. Stefan Karl, John Larroquette (Old Max) leads the 24-member cast.

Christopher Lloyd Bows Out of LA's 'GRINCH;' Replaced by Stefan Karl


Producers have announced the cast for the Los Angeles debut of Dr. Seuss' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! The Musical, playing at the Pantages Theatre for a limited engagement during the 2009 holiday season, November 10 through January 3. Leading the 24-member cast will be Christopher Lloyd as The Grinch and John Larroquette as Old Max.

Dixon, Gottschall & More Join Cast of Kennedy Center Mame


Complete casting is now set for the upcoming Kennedy Center production of Mame, which will open at the Eisenhower Theatre at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on June 1st after beginning previews on May 27th; the show, starring Christine Baranski, will run through July 2nd

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