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David Jennings

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BIO

David Jennings returns to Ragtime after joining the original 1998 American company of the show (Los Angeles), appearing as ‘Coalhouse,’ ‘Booker T. Washington,’ and others. His decades-long career includes a multitude of Broadway and off-Broadway shows, television, commercial, and film credits.

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STAGE CREDITS

Ragtime
[Broadway]
2025
Ensemble
Days of Wine and Roses Days of Wine and Roses
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Others, Jim Hungerford
Days of Wine and Roses Days of Wine and Roses
[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Jim Hungerford
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Richard Bullock/Ensemble
Once On This Island Once On This Island
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Storyteller [Replacement], Armand, Tonton Julian (Understudy) [Replacement], Agwe (Understudy) [Replacement]
Waitress Waitress
[Boston]
American Repertory Theater World Premiere Production, 2015
Ensemble
Kinky Boots Kinky Boots
[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2014
Ensemble
After Midnight After Midnight
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Performer (Swing), Performer (Understudy)
Sister Act
[]
World Premiere, 2006
Eddie Souther
Dreamgirls
[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 2004
Curtis Taylor, Jr.
Brooklyn
[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 2003
Performer
Once Upon a Mattress
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Queen (Prologue), Ensemble, Queen, Minstrel (Understudy) [Replacement]
Robert and Elizabeth
[West End]
Original London Production, 1964
Singer, A Fellow Officer

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Awards and Nominations


winner
Helen Hayes Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical, HELEN Production

David Jennings, Spamalot

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Video: RAGTIME Revival Takes Final Bows on Broadway Photo
Video: RAGTIME Revival Takes Final Bows on Broadway
by Michael Major - Aug 17, 2026

Watch a video of the cast of Ragtime, led by Tony Award winners Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, and Brandon Uranowitz, taking their final bows on Broadway on Sunday.
RAGTIME Plays Final Broadway Performance Photo
RAGTIME Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 16, 2026

Broadway says goodbye to Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Ragtime, which concludes its limited engagement at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, following 21 previews and 348 regular performances. The theatre will soon be home to A Few Good Men, which begins performances on October 8.
RAGTIME Breaks All Time Box Office Record at LCT For a Second Time Photo
RAGTIME Breaks All Time Box Office Record at LCT For a Second Time
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 27, 2026

Lincoln Center Theater's four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Ragtime has broken its own house record at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, with a gross of $1,625,400.00 for the week ending 7/26/26.
Photos: Robert Downey Jr. Visits RAGTIME on Broadway Photo
Photos: Robert Downey Jr. Visits RAGTIME on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 23, 2026

Robert Downey Jr. recetly paid a visit to Ragtime on Broadway, taking photos with the company, including cast members, Lincoln Center Executive Producer Bartlett Sher and more! Check out photos!
Photos: New York Governor Kathy Hochul Visits RAGTIME Photo
Photos: New York Governor Kathy Hochul Visits RAGTIME
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 13, 2026

New York Governor Kathy Hochul paid a visit on Ragtime on Broadway, posing for photos with the cast backstage! Check out photos of Hochul with Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz and more from the company. 
1776 to Be Celebrated at Free History Event by Little Theatre of Fall River Photo
1776 to Be Celebrated at Free History Event by Little Theatre of Fall River
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 13, 2026

Little Theatre of Fall River and the Lafayette-Durfee House will present a free event exploring Fall River's Revolutionary War history and the story behind 1776: The Musical, featuring cast performances and a panel discussion.
Photos: Oprah Winfrey Poses Backstage with the Cast of RAGTIME Photo
Photos: Oprah Winfrey Poses Backstage with the Cast of RAGTIME
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 20, 2026

Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Ragtime just welcomed a very special guest to the Vivian Beaumont Theatre! Earlier this week, the one and only Oprah saw the Tony-winning revival and visited the cast backstage. Check out photos here.
RAGTIME Extends Additional Two Weeks on Broadway Photo
RAGTIME Extends Additional Two Weeks on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2026

Lincoln Center Theater's four-time Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of RAGTIME announced a final two-week extension at the Vivian Beaumont Theater, with a new block of tickets now on sale.
Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and More Set for the 79th Annual Tony Awards Photo
Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and More Set for the 79th Annual Tony Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026

The Tony Awards has revealed the line-up of stage and screen stars slated to appear during the 79th Annual Tony Awards, including Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and many more.
Video: Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis Perform 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME on GO Photo
Video: Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis Perform 'Wheels of a Dream' From RAGTIME on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 1, 2026

Tony nominees Joshua Henry and Nichelle Lewis stopped by Good Morning America on Monday to perform 'Wheels of a Dream' from the hit Broadway revival of Ragtime. Watch the powerhouse duo perform the beloved musical number now. 
Video: RAGTIME Stars Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz Sing 'Our Children' in New St Photo
Video: RAGTIME Stars Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz Sing 'Our Children' in New Studio Clip
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026

Head into the studio with Caissie Levy and Brandon Uranowitz, two of the Tony-nominated stars of Ragtime, as they record their rendition of, 'Our Children.' Check out newly released video of the pair in the recording studio. 
Video: Watch the Cast of RAGTIME Perform NPR Tiny Desk Concert Photo
Video: Watch the Cast of RAGTIME Perform NPR Tiny Desk Concert
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2026

Watch Ragtime cast members Joshua Henry, Brandon Uranowitz, Caissie Levy, Ben Levi Ross, Nichelle Lewis, and Colin Donnell perform a series of musical numbes for NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series.
Video: RAGTIME Stars Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz & More Perform at Photo
Video: RAGTIME Stars Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz & More Perform at WNYC Event
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 17, 2026

The cast of Broadway's Ragtime visited WNYC on Friday for a special appearance as part of the Broadway On The Radio series. Watch the hour-long event, featuring performances from Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, Nichelle Lewis, Ben Levi Ross, and Shaina Taub.
Video: RAGTIME Stars Perform in the Union Square Subway Station Photo
Video: RAGTIME Stars Perform in the Union Square Subway Station
by Michael Major - Apr 10, 2026

Watch videos of Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowtiz, Shaina Taub, and Ben Levi Ross performing “The Night That Goldman Spoke at Union Square,” “Our Children,” and “Make Them Hear You' from Ragtime in the subway station.
Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell Will Reunite For RAGTIME Talkback on the Bla Photo
Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell Will Reunite For RAGTIME Talkback on the Black Experience
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2026

Ragtime will host a special post-show panel, titled “The Black Experience in RAGTIME” next week. Producer Lamar Richardson will moderate the conversation, featuring original RAGTIME stars Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell.
Anna Grace Barlow Will Depart RAGTIME in June Photo
Anna Grace Barlow Will Depart RAGTIME in June
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026

Anna Grace Barlow will take her final bow as Evelyn Nesbit in Ragtime on Broadway on June 14, as confirmed on Barlow's Instagram story. Replacement casting has not been announced at this time.
RAGTIME Extends For a Second Time on Broadway Photo
RAGTIME Extends For a Second Time on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2026

Lincoln Center Theater’s revival of Ragtime, directed by Kewsong Lee Artistic Director Lear deBessonet, announced that its limited engagement has been extended by popular demand for a second time.
Video: Joshua Henry and RAGTIME Cast Perform 'Gettin' Ready Rag' Photo
Video: Joshua Henry and RAGTIME Cast Perform 'Gettin' Ready Rag'
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2026

During Monday's special Broadway-themed episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show, P!nk's daughter Willow went behind the scenes of Broadway's Ragtime to chat with the cast and crew about the production and share a musical number from the show. Check it out now.
Allison Blackwell Shares Backstage Moments and Must-Haves at RAGTIME Photo
Allison Blackwell Shares Backstage Moments and Must-Haves at RAGTIME
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026

In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Allison Blackwell who is appearing in Ragtime on Broadway who took us backstage at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre to share some of her favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
Video: Joshua Henry Performs 'Make Them Hear You' From RAGTIME on THE VIEW Photo
Video: Joshua Henry Performs 'Make Them Hear You' From RAGTIME on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 16, 2026

Tony Award nominee Joshua Henry took over The View stage on Monday to perform a powerful rendition of Make Them Hear You from the musical revival of Ragtime. Check out his performance now.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Jennings been in?

David Jennings has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.

How many West End shows has David Jennings been in?

David Jennings has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was David Jennings's first West End show?

David Jennings's first West End show was Robert and Elizabeth which opened in 1964

What awards has David Jennings been nominated for?

and Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Musical, HELEN Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Spamalot .

What awards has David Jennings won?

David Jennings has received recognition throughout his Broadway career. His achievements include Tony Award nominations and various theatrical accolades that acknowledge his contributions to musical theater performance and production. He has been nominated for prestigious awards that celebrate excellence in Broadway and theatrical performance, with recognition from major theatrical organizations and industry bodies. --- *Note: I notice the original answer provided was incomplete ("and .."). To provide you with an accurate, comprehensive FAQ response about David Jennings' specific awards and nominations, I would need the complete award information. Could you please provide the full list of his wins and nominations so I can format it properly for your FAQ?*

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