Event class: broadway, musical, production, role, theatre, played, play, appeared, stage, revival

Events with high posterior probability

Howard Da Silva	Later, he costarred in the original 1943 stage production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma !
Hermione Gingold	In 1977 she took over the narrator's role in Side by Side by Sondheim on Broadway.
Collins Pennie	Collins hit the stage in the summer of 2010 where he appeared in Rent with actors Neil Patrick Harris and Wayne Brady, performing in a three-day limited engagement at the Hollywood Bowl.
Tommy Steele	In April 1971, Steele starred in his own show Meet Me in London at London's Adelphi Theatre.
Richard Meek	Richard joined the UK tour of The Rocky Horror Show on 27 January 2007 in Nottingham, playing the role of Brad Majors.
Francesca Jackson	She reprised her role as' Sue' in Dreamboats and Petticoats from late February to early July 2010, and toured with the show after the West End run finished.
Christopher Sieber	In March 2005, Sieber originated the role of Sir Dennis Galahad in the Broadway musical Monty Python's Spamalot.
Michael Crawford	He left the production on 5 February 2012 ; the same day as co-star Danielle Hope played her final performance as Dorothy.
John Dossett	In September 2011, he played the role of Joseph Pulitzer in the premiere of the Disney stage musical Newsies at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey.
Rob Mills	In May 2007, Mills appeared as the lead role of Claude in the sold out Perth production of the rock musical Hair along with Cosima De Vito and Nikki Webster.
Key (singer)	On July 18 2013, it was announced that Key would be cast as Clyde in the Korean production of the broadway musical'' Bonnie & Clyde''.
Tim McInnerny	He played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the 1990 West End production of The Rocky Horror Show.
Anne Meara	She accepted a role in the Off-Broadway play Love, Loss, and What I Wore for an April 27 through May 29, 2011, run with Conchata Ferrell, AnnaLynne McCord, Minka Kelly and B. Smith.
Melba Moore	In 2007, she landed a role in the Broadway revival of Ai n't Misbehavin'.
Meghann Fahy	During the summer of 2008, Fahy attended open calls and was cast as the standby for Jennifer Damiano as Natalie Goodman in Arena Stage's production of Next to Normal in late 2008.
Joseph Cotten	In 1953 Cotten created the role of Linus Larrabee, Jr., in the original 1953 Broadway production of Sabrina Fair.
Georgette Leblanc	Leblanc was originally slated to perform the role of Mélisande in the opera's 1902 premiere, but she was replaced by Mary Garden.
Lili St. Cyr	Meanwhile, in the 1975 musical The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the final line of the song'' Do n't Dream It'' (sung by the character Janet Weiss, as played by Susan Sarandon) is'' God bless Lili St. Cyr !''
Marcie Dodd	Dodd then originated the role of Elphaba on the second national touring company of the show, which began performances March 7, 2009 and officially opened March 12.
Jack Norton	Norton made his Broadway debut in 1925 in that year's edition of Earl Carroll's Vanities, and also appeared in Florida Girl, which was produced and staged by Carroll.
Michelle Williams (singer)	Following the release and promotion of Heart to Yours, Williams made her on-stage acting debut in 2003, replacing fellow R&B singer Toni Braxton in the title role of Aida, the hit Broadway musical with music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice.
Teddy Pendergrass	In 1996, he starred alongside Stephanie Mills in the touring production of the gospel musical Your Arms Too Short to Box with God.
David Canary	It was announced in March 2012 that David would replace the ailing ninety-year-old Jack Klugman in a limited run production of Twelve Angry Men in New Brunswick, New Jersey for that month.
Alistair Brammer	Since that time, he also appeared as Billy in the 2012 revival of'' Taboo'' at the Brixton Clubhouse, and is currently playing Billy and understudying Albert in the West End production of'' War Horse''.
Susan Watson	Jones and partner Harvey Schmidt cast her in the lead role of Louisa,'' The Girl'', in their one-act musical The Fantasticks, which ran for one week in 1959, at Barnard College's Minor Latham Playhouse, while the creative team tried to raise financing for an off-Broadway production.
Dalip Tahil	He is internationally known for starring in the part of' Madan Kumar' (ORIGINAL CAST) in the' Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber' /' A. R Rahman', Theatre Musical' Bombay Dreams' in which he performed in over 500 shows through 2002, at The' Appolo Theatre' Victoria in London, UK.
Kerry Ellis	She was the second and final actress to play Nancy in the London revival, continuing the role until the end of the show's run on 8 January 2011.
Michelle Pfeiffer	Pfeiffer then landed the role of damaged waitress Frankie in Garry Marshall's Frankie and Johnny (1991), a film adaptation of Terrence McNally's Broadway play Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, which reunited her with her Scarface co-star, Al Pacino.
Asa Somers	Somers originated Dan in the US national tour cast of Next to Normal, alongside Alice Ripley, Emma Hunton, Curt Hansen, and Jeremy Kushnier and stayed with the production until its close on July 30, 2011.
Michelle Nicastro	On the stage, she created the role of Ariadne in the 1983 Broadway musical Merlin.
Paul Jones (singer)	In 1976 he performed the role of Peron on the original concept album of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Evita alongside Julie Covington as Eva, Colm Wilkinson as Che and Barbara Dickson as the Mistress.
Gareth Gates	Taking over the role from Lee Mead, Gates began the role on 7 February 2009 and continued to play the part until the final performance on 30 May 2009.
Idina Menzel	She reprised her Tony Award-winning role as Elphaba in the West End production of Wicked when it opened at London's Apollo Victoria Theater on September 7, 2006.
Anthony Callea	On 24 March 2013, musical theatre producer John Frost revealed the cast of his new revival production of Grease (musical) announcing Callea had been cast as Rydell High's rock star student Johnny Casino.
Red Symons	Between 1992 -- 95, he played the role of the Narrator in The New Rocky Horror Show, touring Australia and Singapore.
Stephanie Fearon	Fearon was part of the 2010 BBC TV talent hunt Over the Rainbow, in which Andrew Lloyd Webber searched for an actress to play Dorothy in a West End musical adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.
Sonya Walger	In 2007, Walger appeared in the original Broadway production of Frost/Nixon, as Charlotte Cushing, David Frost's then-girlfriend.
Megan Mullally	In 2007, Mullally starred as Elizabeth in Mel Brooks' original Broadway musical, Young Frankenstein.
Joe Langworth	At Telsey, Langworth was responsible for casting Broadway musicals, most notably the first Broadway revival of South Pacific opening at the Lincoln Center Theater in April 2008 and starring Kelli O'Hara, Paulo Szot and Loretta Ables Sayre.
Billy Daniels	He had performed in musicals on Broadway early in his career with a minor role in a short-lived musical, Memphis Bound (1945).
Ben Gazzara	Gazzara starred in various Broadway productions around this time, including creating the role of Brick in Tennessee Williams' Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1955) opposite Barbara BelGeddes, directed by Elia Kazan, although he lost out to Paul Newman when the film version was cast.
Caroline Sheen	In 2008 Caroline played Mary Poppins in the UK Tour of the Cameron Mackintosh / Disney production.
Ade Edmondson	Edmondson played Brad Majors in the 1990 West End run of The Rocky Horror Show, alongside Tim McInnerny as Frank-N-Furter and Ed Tudor-Pole as Riff-Raff.
Georgia Engel	A 1971 off Broadway production of The House of Blue Leaves eventually played in Los Angeles, where Engel was seen by Mary Tyler Moore and her husband, producer Grant Tinker, her soon-to-be employers.
Marie-Mai	After the Star Académie tour that ended in 2004, she was part of the Montreal cast of Jonathan Larson's rock-opera musical Rent, performed at the Olympia Theatre.
Christopher Sieber	One of his most notable roles was Lord Farquaad in Shrek the Musical which opened on Broadway on December 14, 2008, after an out-of-town tryout in Seattle.
Amanda Setton	She made her Off-Broadway debut in the comedy play Love, Loss, and What I Wore in late 2011, and was on the initial first half of season one of the Fox comedy The Mindy Project.
Laura Osnes	Osnes reprised the role of Bonnie Parker in Bonnie & Clyde at the Asolo Repertory Theatre, Sarasota, Florida in November and December 2010.
Judd Hirsch	Other noteworthy stage performances include The Hot l Baltimore, Talley's Folly, and his starring role in I'm Not Rappaport, in which Hirsch also won a Tony Award in 1986.
Jonathan Freeman (actor)	Additionally, he appeared in the Broadway revival productions of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, The Producers, On the Town, and 42nd Street, during which his caricature was drawn for Sardi's restaurant in 2002.
Chuck Wagner	Wagner is currently playing The Captain in the new touring production of Anything Goes, that began touring in late 2012.
Georgia Engel	She moved to New York City in 1969, appearing off-Broadway in Lend an Ear, and for a year as Minnie Fay in the Broadway production of Hello, Dolly !
Stark Sands	He reprised his role when the show premiered on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on April 4, 2013, with previews beginning on March 3, 2013.
Patrick Swayze	Swayze made his West End theatre début in the musical Guys and Dolls as Nathan Detroit on July 27, 2006, alongside Neil Jerzak, and remained in the role until November 25, 2006.
Michael Park (actor)	Park performs in the role of Bert Bratt in the Broadway revival How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (2011), starring Daniel Radcliffe and John Larroquette.
Kerry Butler	Butler made her Broadway debut in 1993 in the role of Ms. Jones in the musical Blood Brothers, where she also understudied the role of Linda.
Bonnie Franklin	She appeared in Neil Simon's Broadway Bound at the Pico Playhouse in January 2008.
Amru Sani	Between June and December 1956 she appeared in the Broadway musical revue New Faces of 1956.
Helen Fraser	She reprised the role in the West End production of Bad Girls : The Musical in 2007.
Caroline O'Connor (actress)	In 2003, she made her Broadway debut as Velma Kelly in Chicago.
Lupe Ontiveros	She went on to reprise the role on Broadway -- the first Mexican American theatrical production ever to play there -- and in the 1982 film version.
Lauren Ambrose	In 2006, Ambrose made her Broadway debut in the Lincoln Center Theater revival of Awake and Sing !
Shirley Jones	In 2004, Shirley returned to Broadway in a revival of 42nd Street, portraying diva'' Dorothy Brock'' opposite her son Patrick Cassidy -- the first time a mother and son were known to star together on Broadway.
Tracie Bennett	In February 2010, Bennett took on the role of Judy Garland in the first London production of Peter Quilter's play, End of the Rainbow.
Janet Pavek	She returned to Broadway in 1960 to play Sita Roy in the original cast of Sammy Fain's Christine.
Molly Picon	She portrayed Yente, the Matchmaker in the film adaptation of the Broadway hit Fiddler on the Roof in 1971.
John Larroquette	He made his Broadway debut in the 2011 revival of How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying as J. B. Biggley alongside Daniel Radcliffe.
Helen Gallagher	In 1971, she won her second Tony Award for her role in the revival of the musical No, No, Nanette, which also starred Ruby Keeler and Patsy Kelly.
Roger Bart	Bart also originated the lead role of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in the musical adaptation of Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein, which opened on Broadway in November 2007, following a run in Seattle.
Marla Schaffel	In 1997, she starred as Maria in West Side Story at the Westchester Broadway Theatre in New York.
James Shigeta	In 1961, Shigeta was cast as Wang Ta, a role originated by Ed Kenney on Broadway, in the Academy Award s-nominated movie version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Song with Nancy Kwan and Miyoshi Umeki playing the love interests.
Kristin Chenoweth	Chenoweth starred as Fran Kubelik in the 2010 Broadway revival of the musical Promises, Promises, opposite Sean Hayes, which opened on, 2010.
John Waters (actor)	Waters first big break was in musicals, playing Claude in a Sydney production of Hair in 1969, then Judas in Godspell and Pontius Pilate in the Australian concert production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
Victoria Clark	In 2013, Clark starred in the Manhattan Theatre Club's production of The Snow Geese by Sharr White alongside Mary Louise Parker and Danny Burstein.
Antonio Banderas	In 2003, he returned to the musical genre, appearing to great acclaim in the Broadway revival of Maury Yeston's musical Nine, based on the film 8 1/2, playing the prime role originated by the late Raúl Juliá.
Elena Roger	Roger returned to the role of Eva Perón in a new Broadway revival of Evita with previews beginning in March 2012 and an opening night in April at the Marquis Theatre.
Jane White	In 1959, White played the role of the scheming Queen Aggravain in Once Upon a Mattress, in which Carol Burnett made her Broadway debut.
Gerard Canonico	He played the role for a year and a half before leaving to do A Christmas Carol at Madison Square Garden in 2001, playing the role of Jonathan.
Robert J. Hogan	He made his Broadway debut in November 1989, as Capt. Matthew A. Markinson in the original production of Aaron Sorkin's A Few Good Men, remaining with the show for more than a year.
Michael Dameski	In October 2008 Dameski joined the cast as one of the five Billy's in Billy Elliot the Musical, along with Joshua Denyer (Sydney), Rhys Kosakowski (Newcastle), Dayton Tavares (Sydney) and Joshua Waiss Gates (Hobart) in the Sydney production.
Geraldine Page	In 1973, she played Mary Todd Lincoln opposite Maya Angelou in the Broadway production of the two-character play Look Away, written by Jerome Kilty.
Rachel Tucker	Tucker trained at the Royal Academy of Music She worked with Any Dream Will Do winner Lee Mead in the 2005 United Kingdom tour of the Rock musical, Tommy as Sally Simpson.
Taye Diggs	Diggs's Broadway debut was in the ensemble cast of the 1994 Tony Award - winning revival of the musical Carousel.
Irene Cara	In the summer of 1980, she briefly played the role of Dorothy in The Wiz on tour, in a role that Stephanie Mills had first portrayed in the original Broadway production.
Kara DioGuardi	From September 5 - October 30, 2011, she made her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago.
Kia Goodwin	After the tour closed in 1982, she went on to join the final Broadway cast of Annie playing the roles of Tessie and then Kate.
Barney Martin	In 1975, Martin originated the role of Amos Hart in Chicago.
Mimi Hines	Hines appeared as Mrs. Latimer on the television program Frasier and returned to Broadway in 1994 for the Tommy Tune production of Grease, in which she appeared as the schoolteacher Miss Lynch.
Marc Platt (dancer)	Platt danced the role of Chalmers/Dream Curly in the original 1943 Broadway production of Oklahoma !
Patrick Macnee	Macnee made his Broadway debut as the star of Anthony Shaffer's mystery Sleuth in 1972 and subsequently headlined the national tour of that play.
Carrie Fisher	She appeared as a debutante and singer in the hit Broadway revival Irene (1973), which starred her mother.
Jeremy Irons	In 1984, Irons made his New York debut and won a Tony Award for his Broadway performance opposite Glenn Close in The Real Thing.
Faye Tozer	In 2007, Tozer appeared in a production of Dial M for Murder and in October began touring with the production Over the Rainbow - the Eva Cassidy Story playing Eva Cassidy.
Patti LuPone	She returned to Broadway in October 2005, to star as Mrs. Lovett in John Doyle's new Broadway production of Sweeney Todd.
Anthony Kavanagh	Following in the footsteps of Richard Gere on film and Usher on Broadway, Anthony Kavanagh was chosen in 2003 to play the lawyer Billy Flynn in the French version of the musical comedy Chicago in Montreal and Paris.
Tammy Blanchard	She also appeared as Hedy LaRue in the 2011 Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and was nominated for a 2011 Tony Award for Featured Actress in a Musical for the role.
Stephanie J. Block	Block starred alongside Allison Janney, Megan Hilty, and Marc Kudisch in the new musical adaptation of the 1980 film 9 to 5.
Usher (entertainer)	On August 22, 2006, Usher took over the role of Billy Flynn in the long-running Broadway musical Chicago.
Kim Crosby (singer)	Crosby temporarily left Peter Pan to star in a production of Into The Woods (her first since the original cast) as The Baker's Wife at Springfield Little Theatre from May 13 -- 29, 2012.
Gina Beck	She is best known for playing the role of Glinda the Good Witch in Wicked, both in the UK production and the US tour, and the role of Christine Daaé in Cameron Mackintosh's production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, for which she was nominated for a Theatre Fans Choice Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, 2010.