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Leland Wheeler

Birth Place: Wheeling, WV

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Off-Broadway: Daniel’s Husband (Dir. Joe Brancato, Primary Stages/ Penguin Rep) Film & Television: ”1/1”, “We Need to Talk about Kevin” (Dir. Lynne Ramsay), “Blue Bloods” (CBS). Since 2001, Leland & his family annually produce the award-winning Heritage Music BluesFest in Wheeling, WV.

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[Off-Broadway]
Westside Theatre Transfer, 2018
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[Off-Broadway]
Primary Stages Original Production, 2017
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DANIEL'S HUSBAND Enters Final Week of Performances


DANIEL'S HUSBAND, the acclaimed new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato, will end its commercial Off-Broadway run at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.) on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 7pm. It will have played 13 previews and 73 performances.

DANIEL'S HUSBAND to Play Final Performance Off-Broadway December 30


DANIEL'S HUSBAND, the acclaimed new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato, will end its commercial Off-Broadway run at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.) on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 7pm.  It will have played 13 previews and 73 performances.

Michael McKeever's DANIEL'S HUSBAND Announces Holiday Schedule At The Westside Theatre, Beginning 11/19


DANIEL'S HUSBAND, the acclaimed new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato, recently transferred to a commercial open-ended run Off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.) will update its performance schedule beginning November 19, 2018.

Photo Coverage: Inside the Opening Night Celebration for DANIEL'S HUSBAND


DANIEL'S HUSBAND - a new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - is now open Off-Broadway at The Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.). Check out photos from the evening below!

DANIEL'S HUSBAND Begins Performances Off-Broadway Tonight


DANIEL'S HUSBAND - the acclaimed new new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - will begin performances tonightat the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.), with previews beginning Thursday, October 18 prior to opening night Sunday, October 28. Ted Snowdon is the producer of this open-end, Off-Broadway engagement.

Michael McKeever's DANIEL'S HUSBAND Begins Performances Off-Broadway on October 18


DANIEL'S HUSBAND - a new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - will open this fall Off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.), with previews beginning Thursday, October 18 prior to opening night Sunday, October 28.  Ted Snowdon is the producer of this open-end, Off-Broadway engagement.

Photo Coverage: The Stars Come Out For Invited Dress Rehearsal Of Harvey Fierstein's TORCH SONG


Last night was the invited dress rehearsal for Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song, which begins previews tonight, October 9, on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out the photos below!

Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of DANIEL'S HUSBAND


DANIEL'S HUSBAND - a new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - will open this fall Off-Broadway at The Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.) The cast of the show met the press yesterday and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos below!

FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast & Creative Team of DANIEL'S HUSBAND Off-Broadway


DANIEL'S HUSBAND - a new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - will open this fall Off-Broadway at The Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.) The cast of the show met the press today. Take a peek at an image from their meet and greet below!

Box Office Opens Monday Sep. 24 For Michael McKeever's DANIEL'S HUSBAND


Tickets go on sale to the general public on Monday, September 24, 2018, via Telelcharge.com and the Box Office at Westside Theatre will be open beginning October 8 for the acclaimed play DANIEL'S HUSBAND, written by Michael McKeever and directed by Joe Brancato.

Casting Announced For DANIEL'S HUSBAND At Westside Theatre


DANIEL'S HUSBAND - a new play by Michael McKeever, directed by Joe Brancato - will open this fall Off-Broadway at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43 St.), with previews beginning Thursday, October 18 prior to opening night Sunday, October 28. Ted Snowdon is the producer of this open-end, Off-Broadway engagement.

Photo Flash: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of DANIEL'S HUSBAND


In Michael McKeever's compelling new play, Daniel's Husband, we see Daniel and Mitchell enjoying life as the Perfect Couple. Perfect house, perfect friends, even a mother who wants them to wed. What isn't perfect is that Daniel longs to be married and Mitchell does not. 

Cast Complete for the New York Premiere of DANIEL'S HUSBAND at Primary Stages


Primary Stages, in association with Ted Snowdon, has announced complete casting for the final production of their 2016/17 season, the New York premiere of DANIEL'S HUSBAND.

Photo Flash: First Look at DANIEL'S HUSBAND at Penguin Rep Theatre


Penguin Rep Theatre, the award-winning theatre in Stony Point, New York, under the leadership of Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew M. Horn, closes its 2016 season with the New York premiere of Daniel's Husband by Michael McKeever from September 23 through October 16, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Penguin Rep Closes Season With Award-Winning DANIEL'S HUSBAND


Penguin Rep Theatre, the award-winning theatre in Stony Point, New York, under the leadership of Artistic Director Joe Brancato and Executive Director Andrew M. Horn, closes its 2016 season with the New York premiere of Daniel's Husband by Michael McKeever from September 23 through October 16, 2016. In Daniel's Husband, Mitchell and Daniel are the ideal couple, everything but married. Mitchell does not believe in marriage; Daniel does. "When their life together takes a shocking and unexpected turn," says Mr. Brancato, who will stage the production at Penguin Rep, "we learn about the power and pain of love in this breathtaking new play."

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