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BIO

James has been seen on Broadway and in National Tours including Gigi, Mary Poppins, The Drowsy Chaperone, Beauty and the Beast, Cats, State Fair and Off-Broadway in The Chocolate Show!, Sail Away, Stairway to Paradise and The Iron Curtain. Other recent favorites include Ragtime (Henry Ford/Milwaukee Rep), Chamberlain (Joshua Chamberlain/ MSMT), Le Comte Ory (The Metropolitan Opera), the tour of Backwards in High Heels, What a Glorious Feeling (Gene Kelly), 42nd Street (Sacramento), Bye Bye Birdie (Albert Peterson/North Shore) and Mame (Kennedy Center). Thanks to the great folks at Henderson/Hogan and my family, especially BJH...you are my heaven.


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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Ensemble


[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Don Attilio

Passarino

Don Attilio

Passarino

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2015
Ensemble


[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Production, 2015


[Off-Broadway]
2014
Man 2


[Houston, TX (Regional)]
World Premiere, 2008
Jean Paul


[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2007
Ensemble


[St. Paul, MN (Regional)]
St. Paul Revival, 2006


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


[Off-Broadway]
Musicals Tonight! Concert, 2004
Other Roles


[Off-Off-Broadway]
Musicals Tonight! Revival, 2000
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1999
Bamaby Slade


Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 1968 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

James Patterson, The Birthday Party


winner
Obie Awards - 1963 - Performance

James Patterson The Collection

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News


LUCKY STIFF Comes to the Florida Studio Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025

Florida Studio Theatre will kick off its 2025-26 Winter Mainstage Season with Lucky Stiff, a delightfully madcap musical comedy created by the Tony-winning duo behind Ragtime and Seussical.
Bucks County Playhouse Reveals New Book Club Selection for August 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2025

Bucks County Playhouse is continuing the new book club series with “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: A Novel” by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. Learn more!
Dolly Parton to Play Limited Engagement at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 23, 2025

Global superstar and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Dolly Parton is headed to the Las Vegas Strip with a brand-new limited-run engagement at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. 
Video: First Look at Immersive CATS at the Fulton Theatre
by Michael Major - Jun 17, 2025

The Fulton Theatre has released a preview video of their new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS. Even if you think you know this iconic musical, the Fulton promises a vision you've never encountered before.
Review: CATS at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - Jun 15, 2025

Cats serves as Fulton Theatre’s final production for the 2024-25 season. They are fully committed to highlighting what works, and sidestepping some of its shortcomings. 
L Morgan Lee & Jason Veasey Star In The Season One Finale of DRAMA: AN AURAL EXPERIENCE
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2025

Step into a world of the supernatural, the paranormal, and the delightfully mysterious with DRAMA: AN AURAL EXPERIENCE - Season 1: Anthology, a cinematic audio drama series sonically crafted for headphones and designed to transport listeners through spine-tingling soundscapes and richly layered short-form storytelling.
Immersive CATS to be Presented at Fulton Theatre This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2025

The Fulton Theatre will conclude its 24/25 Mainstage season with a new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Dolly Parton to Release New Book 'STAR OF THE SHOW: My Life on Stage'
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 17, 2025

Dolly Parton has announced the release of her upcoming book, STAR OF THE SHOW: My Life on Stage. A celebration of Dolly Parton’s iconic career as a performer, the book features entertaining personal stories alongside 350 full-color photographs.
Bucks County Playhouse Launches Book Club Series Inspired by 2025 Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025

Bucks County Playhouse will continue its new book club series, “Playhouse Books in the Barn,” with five additional meetings scheduled throughout 2025. Learn more!
CULTURE & COCKTAILS At The Ben to Present Rob Russell & Avery Sommers
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2025

The final CULTURE & COCKTAILS brings back two longtime favorites- Rob Russell and Avery Sommers- and frequent musical performers along with several surprise guests.
The Knocks & Dragonette Reveal Second Single 'The Hero'
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 26, 2025

The NYC electronic duo The Knocks and Canadian dance-pop diva Dragonette have revealed the second installment of their collaborative journey entitled “The Hero” after releasing 'Revelation' last month. Listen to it here.
Video: The Knocks & Dragonette Combine Forces on 'Revelation'
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 31, 2025

The NYC electronic duo The Knocks and Canadian dance-pop diva Dragonette reveal the first installment of their collaboration journey entitled 'Revelation.' Watch the visualizer, starring RuPaul's Drag Race winner Aquaria.
Jon Hamm, Ana De La Reguera, and John Slattery Star In Audible's THE BIG FIX: A JACK BERGIN MYSTERY
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2025

The cinematic audio drama, The Big Lie, with a new installment titled The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery. The new season debuts exclusively from Audible on Thursday, April 24.
Jon Hamm, Ana De La Reguera, & More Return for New Installment of Audible's THE BIG LIE
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 7, 2025

Audible Inc. and Fresh Produce Media have announced the return of the cinematic audio drama, The Big Lie, with a new installment titled The Big Fix: A Jack Bergin Mystery. This eight-part series brings Jon Hamm back as Jack Bergin, a former FBI agent turned private investigator.
Chautauqua Theater Company to Commission Musical Adaptation of Kwame Alexander's THE CROSSOVER
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2024

Chautauqua Theater Company has announced their commission and development of a musical adaptation of The Crossover, the critically acclaimed novel by New York Times best-selling author and Chautauqua Institution's Michael I. Rudell Artistic Director of Literary Arts and writer-in-residence Kwame Alexander.
Dolly Parton Sets World Premiere for New Symphonic Concert
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2024

Dolly Parton has announced the world premiere of her new symphonic concert, Dolly Parton's Threads: My Songs in Symphony with the Nashville Symphony will go on-sale November 1, 2024. The concert features Dolly’s songs and the stories behind them in an innovative multimedia symphonic experience featuring Dolly on screen, leading audiences in a visual-musical journey of her songs, her life and her stories.
Dolly Parton Joins Female Country Stars on New Version of 'Gonna Be You'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 14, 2024

Dolly Parton joins with some of Country’s most promising rising stars – Callie Twisselman, Maddie & Tae, and Jessie James Decker, for a new version of award-winning songwriter Diane Warren’s heartwarming song, “Gonna Be You.'
Photos/Video: Prime Video Unveils Trailer and First-Look Images for CROSS
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 25, 2024

Prime Video has unveiled the official trailer and first-look images for the highly anticipated crime thriller series CROSS, starring Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross. On November 14, all eight episodes will premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 240 countries and territories worldwide.
Dolly Parton Releases GOOD LOOKIN' COOKIN' Book With Sister Rachel Parton George
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 17, 2024

Dolly Parton and her sister Rachel Parton George release their highly anticipated cookbook, GOOD LOOKIN’ COOKIN’, available now wherever books are sold.
Dolly Parton Launches Cosmetics Line DOLLY BEAUTY in Partnership with Scent Beauty
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 22, 2024

Global superstar Dolly Parton has announced the launch of her long-awaited cosmetics brand Dolly Beauty with a special preview of the collection. An extension of her successful fragrances in partnership with Scent Beauty, Dolly Beauty products are now available exclusively on a newly launched site, with in-store rollout beginning in 2025.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has James Patterson been in?

James Patterson has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has James Patterson been in?

James Patterson has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was James Patterson's first West End show?

James Patterson's first West End show was The Phantom of the Opera which opened in 2021

What awards has James Patterson been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Birthday Party and Performance (Obie Awards) for The Collection.

What awards has James Patterson won?

James Patterson has won the Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for The Birthday Party and received an Obie Award for Performance in The Collection.

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