David Manis

Birth Place: Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Latest News on David Manis:
GIANT Finds Full Cast and Design Team For Broadway Run (Feb 13, 2026)

Video: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company (Dec 10, 2025)

Review: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company is an Uproarious Romp (Dec 9, 2025)

BIO

Broadway: 14 shows, including To Kill a Mockingbird, The Curious Incident of the Dog…, and Arcadia. Regional credits include the Guthrie, The Old Globe, The Acting Company, etc etc. On-screen, he is best known as a telekinetic weatherman on “The X-Files.” Other TV: “FBI: Most Wanted,” “The Gilded Age,” “The Blacklist,” “Bull,” “Dickinson,” and “Frasier.”

Photos

Calum Bedborough, Sadie Veach, Ella Beatty, Levon Hawke, Billy Crudup, David Manis, L Photo

Calum Bedborough, Sadie Veach, Ella Beatty, Levon Hawke, Billy Crudup, David Manis, Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Mark Bennett and Liv Rooth

Date:

03/19/2025

From: Photos: GHOSTS' Billy Crudup Receives Sardi's Caricature

David Manis, Liv Rooth, Sadie Veach and Calum Bedborough

Date:

03/14/2025

From: Photos: GHOSTS Opening Night at Lincoln Center Theater

David Manis

Date:

01/29/2024

From: Photos: Company Celebrates Opening Night of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES

David Manis

Date:

01/29/2024

From: Photos: Company Celebrates Opening Night of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES

Back row: Steven Booth, Nicole Ferguson, Karla Puno Garcia, Lucas McMahon, Connor Sch Photo

Back row: Steven Booth, Nicole Ferguson, Karla Puno Garcia, Lucas McMahon, Connor Schwantes, Adam Guettel, Craig Lucas, Kevin McCollum, Michael Greif, Angelisa Gillyard, David Manis, Joey Monda, Kelcey Watson, Mark Cortale, Lorenzo Thione. Middle row (sitting): (l-r) Bill English (Mr. Shaw, Others), Olivia Hernandez (Betty, Others), Sharon Catherine Brown (Mrs. Nolan, Others), Byron Jennings (Arnesen), Kelli O’Hara (Kirsten Arnesen), Brian d’Arcy James (Joe Clay), David Jennings (Jim Hungerford, Others), Tony Carlin (Rad, Others) Bottom row: (l-r) Addie Manthey (Understudy) and Tabitha Lawing (Lila)

Date:

12/13/2023

From: Photos: See Kelli O'Hara, Brian d'Arcy James & More in Rehearsals for DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway

Olivia Hernandez, Nicole Ferguson, Sharon Catherine Brown, Bill English, Byron Jennin Photo

Olivia Hernandez, Nicole Ferguson, Sharon Catherine Brown, Bill English, Byron Jennings, Steven Booth, Kelli O’Hara, Addie Manthey, Brian d’Arcy James, Tabitha Lawing, Tony Carlin, David Jennings, Kelcey Watson, and David Manis

Date:

12/13/2023

From: Photos: See Kelli O'Hara, Brian d'Arcy James & More in Rehearsals for DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway

David Manis and Keith Cornelius

Date:

11/06/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at David Manis and More in DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Bay Street Theater

Rob DiSario, David Manis, Carolyn Popp, Scott T. Hinson

Date:

11/06/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at David Manis and More in DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Bay Street Theater

David Manis with Carolyn Popp

Date:

11/06/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at David Manis and More in DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Bay Street Theater

David Manis and Carolyn Popp

Date:

11/06/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at David Manis and More in DEATH OF A SALESMAN at Bay Street Theater

David Manis

Date:

08/01/2017

From: Photo Coverage: On a Midsummer Night, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Celebrates Opening!

David Manis

Date:

08/01/2017

From: Photo Coverage: On a Midsummer Night, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Celebrates Opening!

Bhavesh Patel, De'Adre Aziza, David Manis

Date:

08/01/2017

From: Photo Coverage: On a Midsummer Night, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Celebrates Opening!

Kelly Hutchinson, Stephen DeRosa, David Manis, Michael Urie, Tom Alan Robbins, Mary L Photo

Kelly Hutchinson, Stephen DeRosa, David Manis, Michael Urie, Tom Alan Robbins, Mary Lou Rosato

Date:

05/18/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Michael Urie and More in Red Bull's THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR

Tom Alan Robbins, Stephen DeRosa, James Rana, David Manis, Luis, Moreno, Ryan Garbayo Photo

Tom Alan Robbins, Stephen DeRosa, James Rana, David Manis, Luis, Moreno, Ryan Garbayo, and Ben Mehl

Date:

05/18/2017

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Michael Urie and More in Red Bull's THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR

Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Kathryn Meisle, David Manis

Date:

05/21/2014

From: Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More for The Public's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Zach Wegner and David Manis

Date:

07/18/2013

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Liv Rooth and More in Westport Country Playhouse's LOOT

Devin Norik, David Manis, and Liv Rooth

Date:

07/18/2013

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Liv Rooth and More in Westport Country Playhouse's LOOT

David Manis and Liv Rooth

Date:

07/18/2013

From: Photo Flash: First Look at Liv Rooth and More in Westport Country Playhouse's LOOT

David Manis and Tonya Pinkins in All's Well That Ends Well, directed by Daniel Sulliv Photo

David Manis and Tonya Pinkins in All's Well That Ends Well, directed by Daniel Sullivan, running in rep thru July 30.

Date:

06/21/2011

From: Photo Flash: ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL Production Shots!

David Manis and Dakin Matthews

Date:

06/21/2011

From: Photo Coverage: Shakespeare in the Park Kicks Off with Celebratory Gala!

David Manis, Carson Elrod, Lucas Caleb Rooney, and Brendan Titley

Date:

06/10/2011

From: Photo Coverage: MEASURE FOR MEASURE Complete Photo Coverage!

David Manis and Tonya Pinkins

Date:

05/31/2011

From: Photo Coverage: First Look at Shakespeare in the Park's ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL!

Tonya Pinkins and David Manis

Date:

05/09/2011

From: Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with the Public's MEASURE FOR MEASURE

David Manis and John Cullum

Date:

05/09/2011

From: Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with the Public's MEASURE FOR MEASURE

STAGE CREDITS

Giant

[Broadway]

2026

Wally ()

Days of Wine and Roses

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2024

Others

Delaney

Others

Delaney

To Kill A Mockingbird

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2021

Ensemble

To Kill a Mockingbird

[US Tour]

First National Tour, 2020

Judge Taylor [Replacement]

[Replacement]

A Midsummer Night's Dream

[Off-Broadway]

Shakespeare in the Park Revival, 2017

Fairy

Egeus

Fairy

Egeus

The Government Inspector

[Off-Broadway]

Red Bull Theater Adaptation, 2017

Performer

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2014

Ensemble

Much Ado About Nothing

[Off-Broadway]

Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park, 2014

Verges

Antonio

Verges

War Horse

[Broadway]

Lincoln Center Broadway Production, 2011

Performer [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Timon of Athens

[Off-Broadway]

Public LAB Shakespeare Revival, 2011

Lucius/Senator

A Free Man Of Color

[Broadway]

Lincoln Center Production, 2010

Thomas Jefferson (Understudy)

Mercure (Understudy)

Count Achille Creux (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Mercure (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Count Achille Creux (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Thomas Jefferson (Unknown)

Mercure (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Thomas Jefferson (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Mercure (Unknown)

Exit The King

[Broadway]

Broadway Revival, 2009

King Berenger (Understudy)

Guard (Understudy)

King Berenger (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Guard (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Our Town

[Off-Broadway]

Off-Broadway Revival, 2009

Mr. Webb [Replacement]

[Replacement]

The Coast of Utopia: Part 3 - Salvage

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2007

Gottfried Kinkel

The Coast of Utopia: Part 2 - Shipwreck

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2006

Policeman

Franz Otto (Understudy)

(Unknown)

The Coast of Utopia: Part 1 - Voyage

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 2006

Semyon

Baron Renne (Understudy)

Peter Chaadaev (Understudy)

Alexander Bakunin (Understudy)

Baron Renne (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Alexander Bakunin (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Peter Chaadaev (Unknown)

(Unknown)

The Rivals

[Broadway]

Lincoln Center Revival, 2004

David

Sir Lucius O'Trigger (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Henry IV

[Broadway]

Lincoln Center Revival, 2003

Pistol

Sir John Falstaff (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Morning's at Seven

[Broadway]

Lincoln Center Revival, 2002

Carl Bolton (Understudy)

Homer Bolton (Understudy)

Carl Bolton (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Homer Bolton (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Carl Bolton (Unknown)

Homer Bolton (Unknown)

(Unknown)

Arcadia

[Broadway]

Original Broadway Production, 1995

Captain Brice, RN

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

[Broadway]

Broadway Revival, 1993

Ensemble

Abe Lincoln (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Henry IV Part II

[Off-Broadway]

1991

Bardolph

Henry IV Part I

[Off-Broadway]

1991

Starting Monday

[Off-Broadway]

1990

Man/1st German/Doctor/Dr. Benberg/Cop/Technician

Ten by Tennessee

[Off-Broadway]

1986

Mover/Son of Mar

Pieces of Eight

[Off-Broadway]

1984

Corby/Claudius/Martin

Tartuffe

[Off-Broadway]

1983

Servant

Cleante (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

[Off-Broadway]

1983

Antiochus/Bawd/Ensemble

Pericles (Understudy)

(Unknown)

Videos

Video: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company

by Joshua Wright - 2025-12-10 14:45:11

Video: Watch Highlights from DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway

by Nicole Rosky - 2024-01-22 14:40:57

TV: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Prepares to Make History at Madison Square Garden

by A.A. Cristi - 2020-02-25 20:31:05

TV: Watch Magical Highlights from A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Shakespeare in the Par Video

TV: Watch Magical Highlights from A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Shakespeare in the Park

by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-07-31 16:37:52

VIDEO: 'CURIOUS INCIDENT's Toby the Rat Trainer Featured in New 'Backstage on Broadwa Video

VIDEO: 'CURIOUS INCIDENT's Toby the Rat Trainer Featured in New 'Backstage on Broadway'

by Caryn Robbins - 2015-01-30 09:35:07

TV Exclusive: Backstage with Richard Ridge- SAG Foundation Conversations Series with Video

TV Exclusive: Backstage with Richard Ridge- SAG Foundation Conversations Series with the Cast of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME- Part 2

by Backstage With Richard Ridge - 2015-01-18 10:00:50

TV Exclusive: Backstage with Richard Ridge- SAG Foundation Conversations Series with the Cast of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME- Part 1

by Nicole Rosky - 2015-01-11 10:00:50

TV: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIG Video

TV: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

by TV - Red Carpets - 2014-10-06 13:29:58

TV: Chatting with the Company of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME on Video

TV: Chatting with the Company of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME on Opening Night!

by TV - Opening Night Special - 2014-10-07 12:58:09

TV: Watch Highlights from THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME on Broadw Video

TV: Watch Highlights from THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME on Broadway!

by Nicole Rosky - 2014-09-29 11:37:02

STAGE TUBE: Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens On Bringing THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DO Video

STAGE TUBE: Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens On Bringing THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME to Broadway

by Tyler Peterson - 2014-09-10 11:59:56

STAGE TUBE: Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens Talk Adapting 'CURIOUS INCIDENT' and Movin Video

STAGE TUBE: Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens Talk Adapting 'CURIOUS INCIDENT' and Moving to Broadway!

by Stage Tube - 2014-09-02 17:00:05

STAGE TUBE: Mark Haddon and Simon Stephens on Bringing 'CURIOUS CASE' to Broadway

by Tyler Peterson - 2014-08-21 12:48:40

TV: Meet the Cast of Broadway-Bound THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

by Nicole Rosky - 2014-07-28 11:00:49

STAGE TUBE: New Teaser Released for Broadway-Bound THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN Video

STAGE TUBE: New Teaser Released for Broadway-Bound THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

by Nicole Rosky - 2014-06-19 11:49:58

TV: Watch Highlights from MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING in the Park, Featuring Lily Rabe, Ha Video

TV: Watch Highlights from MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING in the Park, Featuring Lily Rabe, Hamish Linklater, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More!

by Tyler Peterson - 2014-06-11 12:17:17

STAGE TUBE: Jonathan Groff on How to Get Free Tickets to the Public's Shakespeare in Video

STAGE TUBE: Jonathan Groff on How to Get Free Tickets to the Public's Shakespeare in the Park

by Stage Tube - 2014-06-05 17:48:52

STAGE TUBE: Mo Rocca & David Cromer Discuss Why OUR TOWN is Everlasting

by Jessica Lewis - 2010-02-02 11:16:48

News

GIANT Finds Full Cast and Design Team For Broadway Run Photo

GIANT Finds Full Cast and Design Team For Broadway Run
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

The full cast and design team have been announced, joining John Lithgow for the Broadway run of the Olivier Award-winning hit play GIANT. Learn more about the cast and team here!

Video: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company Photo

Video: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Dec 10, 2025

Get a first look at Pioneer Theatre Company's Noises Off by Michael Frayn, running through December 20ty 20, 2025 at Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre.

Review: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company is an Uproarious Romp Photo

Review: NOISES OFF at Pioneer Theatre Company is an Uproarious Romp
by Tyler Hinton - Dec 9, 2025

Pioneer Theatre Company’s professional production of NOISES OFF is an uproarious romp through the pitfalls of live theatre.

NOISES OFF Comes to Pioneer Theatre Company Next Month Photo

NOISES OFF Comes to Pioneer Theatre Company Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2025

Pioneer Theatre Company will present Noises Off by Michael Frayn, running next month at Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre. Learn more about the show here!

Every Broadway Actor in Season 3 of THE GILDED AGE Photo

Every Broadway Actor in Season 3 of THE GILDED AGE
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 30, 2025

The Gilded Age is back for Season 3, and with it, a new and returning crop of Broadway talent. The New York-based costume drama is known for its vast array of theater actors, utilizing a total of 163 across its three seasons. Take a look here to see which of your favorite stars appear in the new season!

Marsha Mason Will Serve as Master Teacher for the 2025 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Progr Photo

Marsha Mason Will Serve as Master Teacher for the 2025 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at Ten Chimneys
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2025

Ten Chimneys has announced Marsha Mason as the 2025 Master Teacher for the nationally acclaimed Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at Historic National Landmark, Ten Chimneys.

Photos: GHOSTS' Billy Crudup Receives Sardi's Caricature Photo

Photos: GHOSTS' Billy Crudup Receives Sardi's Caricature
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 19, 2025

See photos of Billy Crudup, who is currently starring in Ghosts at LCT, receiving his caricature at Sardi's! Learn more about Crudup and about the production of Ghosts.

Photos: GHOSTS Opening Night at Lincoln Center Theater Photo

Photos: GHOSTS Opening Night at Lincoln Center Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2025

On Monday, March 10, Lincoln Center Theater celebrated the opening night of its production of Ibsen’s GHOSTS, featuring a new version by Mark O’Rowe and directed by Jack O’Brien. See photos from the evening here!

Cast Set For The Acting Company's A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Reading Photo

Cast Set For The Acting Company's A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Reading
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025

The Acting Company has announced the casting for their reading of A Clockwork Orange, written by Anthony Burgess. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!

The Acting Company Announces Cast of THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN Photo

The Acting Company Announces Cast of THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2024

The Acting Company announced the cast for THE SHADOW OF A GUNMAN, featuring a lineup of accomplished actors. The production is set to bring Sean O'Casey's classic play to life on stage.

Video: The Cast of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Take Final Broadway Bow Photo

Video: The Cast of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Take Final Broadway Bow
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2024

The Broadway run of Days of Wine and Roses played its final performance last night, Sunday, March 31, following 25 previews and 73 regular performances. Check out a video of the cast taking their final bows!

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Plays Final Broadway Performance Today Photo

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Plays Final Broadway Performance Today
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 31, 2024

The Broadway premiere of Days of Wine and Roses will play its final performance Sunday, March 31, following 25 previews and 73 regular performances, plus 84 performances off-Broadway at Atlantic Theater Company.

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES To Play Final Broadway Performance This Month Photo

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES To Play Final Broadway Performance This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2024

The Broadway premiere of Days of Wine and Roses, starring Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James, will play its final performance later this month.

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway- A Complete Guide Photo

DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway- A Complete Guide
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 1, 2024

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Days of Wine and Roses on Broadway.

Photos: Company Celebrates Opening Night of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Photo

Photos: Company Celebrates Opening Night of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 29, 2024

Days of Wine and Roses officially opened on Broadway on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Studio 54. The cast took to the red carpet following the big show and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out the photos here!

Photos: The Cast of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Takes Opening Night Bows Photo

Photos: The Cast of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Takes Opening Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 29, 2024

Days of Wine and Roses officially opened on Broadway on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Studio 54. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows here!

Video: Watch Highlights from DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway Photo

Video: Watch Highlights from DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 22, 2024

In this video, watch highlights of Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James in Days of Wine and Roses on Broadway!

Photos: First Look at Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James in DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Photo

Photos: First Look at Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James in DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2024

Get a first look at photos of Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James in Days of Wine and Roses on Broadway.

Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James to Join DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Performance & Conver Photo

Kelli O'Hara & Brian d'Arcy James to Join DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Performance & Conversation at 92NY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2024

92NY will present a performance of the searing new musical, Days of Wine and Roses, followed by a conversation with Kelli O’Hara, Brian d’Arcy James and additional cast members.

Meet the Cast of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight! Photo

Meet the Cast of DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2024

Following the critically acclaimed, sold out run at Atlantic Theater Company, Days of Wine and Roses opens on Broadway on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at Studio 54. This limited 16-week engagement begins previews tonight, January 6, 2024. Meet the cast of Days of Wine and Roses here!

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has David Manis been in?

David Manis has appeared on Broadway in 15 shows.

How many West End shows has David Manis been in?

David Manis has not appeared in the West End.

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