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Colin Hanlon was most recently the Standby in Falsettos on Broadway. He also played 'Adam' in Colman Domingo's new play Dot at The Vineyard Theater, directed by Susan Stroman. Colin plays 'Steven' on ABC's Emmy-winning "Modern Family" and is the star and producer of the web series "Submissions Only." His NYC and Broadway credits include Rent, Wicked, I Love You Because and his Lortel Award-nominated performance in Pirates of Penzance.

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STAGE CREDITS

Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Playhouse World Premiere, 2019
Roger Edens
Benny & Joon Benny & Joon
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
East Coast Premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse, 2019
Mike
Benny & Joon Benny & Joon
[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
Old Globe Theatre World Premiere, 2017
In Transit In Transit
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Steven [Replacement]
[Replacement]
Dot Dot
[Off-Broadway]
Vineyard Theatre Original Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Adam
Rags
[New York]
New York Concert, 2006
Ensemble
Triangle
[Waterford, CT (Regional)]
Reading, 2006
Performer
I Love You Because
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2006
Austin Bennet
tick, tick... BOOM!
[Regional (US)]
Regional Revival, 2004
Performer
Fanny Hill
[New York]
Workshop, 2001
Pirates of Penzance
[Off-Broadway]
2001
Frederic
Rent Rent
[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1996
Mr. Grey [Replacement]
Gordon, the man, Mr. Grey, and others [Replacement]
Ensemble [Replacement]
The Man [Replacement]
Gordon [Replacement]
Mr. Grey [Replacement]
Ensemble [Replacement]
The Man [Replacement]
Gordon, the man, Mr. Grey, and others [Replacement]
Gordon [Replacement]
Roger Davis (Understudy) [Replacement]
Mark Cohen (Understudy) [Replacement]
Mark Cohen, Roger Davis (Understudy) [Replacement]
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Roger Davis (Unknown) [Replacement]
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Mark Cohen (Unknown) [Replacement]
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Productions

KowalskiKowalski
 
[Off-Broadway, 2025]
Director

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Tony Danza, Michael Longfellow, and Thomas Sadoski​ Will Lead Industry Reading of B Photo
Tony Danza, Michael Longfellow, and Thomas Sadoski​ Will Lead Industry Reading of Ben Andron's Broken Snow
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2025

Broadway Engine will present an industry reading of BROKEN SNOW on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, continuing the development of the new play written by Ben Andron and directed by Colin Hanlon.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Leads Favo Photo
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; MAGGIE Leads Photo
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards; MAGGIE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Frank DiLella to Host THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY: AN OPERA Photo
Frank DiLella to Host THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY: AN OPERA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2025

Frank DiLella, Emmy Award-winning Journalist, media personality and host of ON STAGE on Spectrum NY1, will join the one-night-only debut concert presentation of The Real Housewives of New York City: An Opera.
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY: AN OPERA is Coming to The Cutting Room Photo
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK CITY: AN OPERA is Coming to The Cutting Room
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 19, 2025

Cast and creatives have been revealed for one-night-only debut concert presentation of The Real Housewives of New York City: An Opera. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: SYLVIA at Sharon Playhouse Photo
Photos: SYLVIA at Sharon Playhouse
by Emmy Rice - Aug 30, 2025

Production photos have been released for Syliva, playing at Sharon Playhouse. This heartwarming and hilarious production pairs Broadway favorites with talented local artists for an unforgettable celebration of love, loyalty, and laughter. See the photos here!
A.R. Gurney's SYLVIA Begins This Month at The Sharon Playhouse Photo
A.R. Gurney's SYLVIA Begins This Month at The Sharon Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2025

The Sharon Playhouse will present A.R. Gurney’s hit comedy Sylvia from August 29–September 7, 2025. Starring Jen Cody in the title role and directed by Colin Hanlon, the production features a Broadway-caliber cast bringing new life to the beloved story of love, loyalty, and laughter.
IN THE WORKS ~ IN THE WOODS Theatre Festival Returns to the Forestburgh Playhouse Nex Photo
IN THE WORKS ~ IN THE WOODS Theatre Festival Returns to the Forestburgh Playhouse Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2025

The IN THE WORKS ~ IN THE WOODS Theatre Festival was created and founded in 2021 at the Forestburgh Playhouse.  The festival is set to return next month.  Learn more here!
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET and More to be Presented at Theatre Workshop Of Nantucket Summ Photo
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET and More to be Presented at Theatre Workshop Of Nantucket Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2025

Theatre Workshop of Nantucket is in full swing with two productions this summer! Learn more about the company's summer season here featuring Million Dollar Quartet and more.
Video: Fabiola Caraballo Quijada and Chris Hayes Celebrate Jimmy Award Wins on GOOD M Photo
Video: Fabiola Caraballo Quijada and Chris Hayes Celebrate Jimmy Award Wins on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 25, 2025

Jimmy Award-winning student performers Fabiola Caraballo Quijada and Chris Hayes stopped by Good Morning America on Tuesday, following their respective wins during the ceremony Monday evening. Watch the interview!
Photos: On the Red Carpet at the Jimmy Awards Photo
Photos: On the Red Carpet at the Jimmy Awards
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 24, 2025

The most talented teenagers from across the country took the stage at the Minskoff Theatre for the 16th Annual Jimmy Awards, hosted by Josh Groban.  BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos from the red carpet here!
Fabiola Caraballo Quijada and Chris Hayes Win at The 2025 Jimmy Awards Photo
Fabiola Caraballo Quijada and Chris Hayes Win at The 2025 Jimmy Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 24, 2025

BroadwayWorld is excited to report that Chris Hayes and Fabiola Caraballo Quijada have won Best Performance by an Actor and Best Perfromance by an Actress. 
Video: Josh Groban Previews the 2025 Jimmy Awards on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Photo
Video: Josh Groban Previews the 2025 Jimmy Awards on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2025

Broadway alum Josh Groban returns as host of the 16th annual Jimmy Awards for the second year in a row. Ahead of the big night, the performer stopped by Good Morning America to discuss the ceremony. Watch the interview!
Video: Watch the 2025 Jimmy Awards Photo
Video: Watch the 2025 Jimmy Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 23, 2025

110 of the most talented high schoolers in the country will take the stage at the Minskoff Theatre tonight for the 16th Annual JImmy Awards. The 2025 ceremony will stream for free online beginning at 7:30pm ET on Monday, June 23. Tune in right here to watch live!
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jasmine Amy Rogers and More to Take Part in The Jimmy Awards Photo
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jasmine Amy Rogers and More to Take Part in The Jimmy Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2025

The team of professionals and industry experts who will serve as coaches and judges during the 16th annual Jimmy Awards has been revealed. Learn more here!
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Opens Sharon Playhouse's 2025 Season Photo
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Opens Sharon Playhouse's 2025 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 16, 2025

This show brings to life the unforgettable night in 1956 when rock ‘n’ roll legends Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins gathered at Sun Records to create musical history!
Sharon Playhouse Reveals Casting For 2025-26 Season Photo
Sharon Playhouse Reveals Casting For 2025-26 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2025

The Sharon Playhouse will continue its tradition of pairing extraordinary talent from Broadway, television and film with talented local theater artists from the region and beyond, proudly announces casting for the 2025 season.
Off-Broadway's KOWALSKI Aims to Transfer to Broadway in Fall 2025 Photo
Off-Broadway's KOWALSKI Aims to Transfer to Broadway in Fall 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2025

The Off-Broadway production of KOWALSKI, written by Gregg Ostrin and directed by Colin Hanlon, has its sights set on Broadway for an early Fall 2025 run.
SHOP BOYS, A FAMILY DRAMEDY IN FOUR SHIFTS To Receive Industry Reading Photo
SHOP BOYS, A FAMILY DRAMEDY IN FOUR SHIFTS To Receive Industry Reading
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2025

“Shop Boys, A Family Dramedy in Four Shifts,” written by and starring Kyle Taylor Parker (Kinky Boots, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), will receive a private industry reading on Friday, February 21st. Colin Hanlon (Kowalski) is set to direct.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 11, 2025 Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld February 11, 2025
by - Feb 11, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is February 11, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Colin Hanlon been in?

Colin Hanlon has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Colin Hanlon been in?

Colin Hanlon has not appeared in the West End.

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