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Brad Oscar

Birth Place: Washington, DC, USA

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BIO

Brad Oscar was nominated for the 2001 Tony Award for his role as Nazi playwright "Franz Liebkind" in The Producers. He has appeared in several productions at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC. In 2005, he played "The Devil" (Mr. Applegate) in Damn Yankees, and in October 2006 he played "Master of Ceremonies" in Cabaret. He has completed playing multiple roles, including "Lady Enid" in The Mystery of Irma Vep in 2008. Other regional work includes the title role in the musical Barnum, at the Asolo Repertory Theatre (Florida).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
New York City Center Encores! Production, 2023
Mr. Bumble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2022
Frank Hillard

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2021
Mushnik [Replacement]

[Regional (US)]
5th Avenue Theatre Pre-Broadway Production, 2019
Frank Hillard

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere at Greenwich House Theater, 2019
Mac Roundtree

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Guest Performer

[San Diego, CA (Regional)]
World Premiere at La Jolla Playhouse, 2018
Scientist

Sciuridae

[New York]
MasterVoices Production, 2017
Louis Lippman

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Transfer from London Production, 2016
Beadle Bamford

[New York]
New York City Center Gala Concert, 2015
Charlie

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Nostradamus

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Amos Calloway

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2012
Cookie McGee [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2010
Uncle Fester [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Actors’ Fund Concert, 2005
Oliver Webb

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2005
Sir Bedevere [Replacement]

Dennis's Mother [Replacement]

Concorde [Replacement]

[West End]
London Production, 2004
Max Bialystock [Replacement]

[New York]
Reading, 2004
Other Roles

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
The Wizard [Replacement]

[US Tour]
2nd National Tour, 2003
Max Bialystock

[Broadway]
Actors' Fund Concert, 2002
Ensemble/Other Roles

Paul

[Broadway]
New York Concert, 2001
Film Executive

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2001
Max Bialystock [Replacement]

Max Bialystock [Replacement]

Franz Liebkind

Max Bialystock (Standby) [Replacement]

Roger De Bris (Understudy)

Max Bialystock (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1999
M.C.

Singer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Right Honourable Archibald Proops

Second Gentleman

Barrow Boy

Sir Peter

Poole (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
1993
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1993
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1990
Performer (Swing)

Broadway: Something Rotten, Big Fish, Nice Work if You Can Get It, The Producers, (Tony Award® nomination), The Addams Family, Spamalot, Jekyll & Hyde, Aspects of Love. National Tour: The Phantom of the Opera, Young Frankenstein, Jekyll & Hyde. West End: The Producers. Off Broadway: Forbidden Broadway, The Body Beautiful, Encores! Bells Are Ringing and Do Re Mi, directed and performed in Broadway by the Year 1931 and 1968 at Town Hall. Regional: Fiddler on the Roof (Barrington Stage), Barnum (Asolo Rep/Maltz Jupiter- Carbonell Award, Best Actor in a Musical), The Mystery of Irma Vep, Cabaret and Damn Yankees (Arena Stage), The First Wives Club (Old Globe), Moonlight and Magnolias (Cape Playhouse) Annie (TOTS, Atlanta). Film: Ghost Town, The Producers. Television: "Smash," "The Good Wife" and three "Law & Orders."

Movies

The Producers
[ 2005 ] Cab Driver
Building Girl
[ 2005 ] Mr. Redding
Ghost Town
[ 2008 ] Day Doorman
The Over/Under
[ 2020 ] Mr. Baxter

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Brad Oscar, Something Rotten!

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Brad Oscar, Something Rotten!

Helen Hayes Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Musical

Brad OscarDamn Yankees

Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Brad Oscar, The Producers

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News


Photos: ONLY MAKE BELIEVE Celebrates 25th Anniversary Gala

Only Make Believe celebrates its 25th Anniversary Gala at the St James Theatre to recognize those who have shown support through their dedication to philanthropy while raising crucial funds for their  interactive theatre programming. Check out photos from the red carpet here!
Mario Cantone, Seth Rudetsky, and More Join Jude Law, Rachel Dratch, Brian Stokes Mitchell at Only Make Believe Gala

Only Make Believe’s 25th Anniversary Gala has announced the addition of Mario Cantone (And Just like That, TCM), Seth Rudetsky ( Stars in the House), Ashlee Montague and Richard Hankes  (Americas Got Talent, The Box ) to their starry line up for October 28th with Jude Law, Rachel Dratch, Matt Doyle, Montego Glover, Lena Hall, Brian Stokes Mitchell & Brad Oscar. 
Video: WICKED Cast Honors Donna McKechnie With A CHORUS LINE Performance & More

Wicked on Broadway honored their Madame Morrible, broadway legend Donna McKechnie, with a special performance video. The cast of Wicked took to social media to share a performance of 'Music and the Mirror' from A Chorus Line, 'Turkey Lurkey Time' from Promises, Promises, and 'There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This' from Sweet Charity.
Primary Stages Unveils 2024-25 40th Anniversary Season Featuring THE LIGHT AND THE DARK & More

PRIMARY STAGES has revealed programming for 2024-25 Season, celebrating its 40th anniversary. The season will kick off in November 2024 with The Light and the Dark (the life and times of Artemisia Gentileschi), by Kate Hamill. Learn more!
Matt Doyle, Montego Glover & More Join Line-Up for Only Make Believe Gala

Only Make Believe is celebrating the start of its 25th anniversary year with their annual gala held on Monday October 28th at the St. James Theatre to recognize those who have shown support through their dedication to philanthropy while raising crucial funds for their  interactive theatre programming. 
BROADWAY BARKS Announces Celebrity And Shelter Participants

Broadway Barks has announced its celebrity and shelter participants for the event on Saturday, August 3. The annual event, co-founded by Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore, promotes pet adoption.
THE PRODUCERS Revival Set for Menier Chocolate Factory Next Year, Directed by Patrick Marber

A major new revival of Mel Brooks’ musical adaptation of THE PRODUCERS will be staged at the Menier this Christmas by Tony Award-winning director Patrick Marber.
Listen to Broadway Stars in Audio Series DOES THIS MURDER MAKE ME LOOK GAY?; First Episode Out Now

The show features an all-star cast including Michael Urie, Frankie Grande, Douglas Sills, Cheyenne Jackson, Jonathan Freeman, Brad Oscar, Robin de Jesús, Lea DeLaria, Sean Patrick Doyle, Seth Rudetsky, Lea Salonga, Nathan Lee Graham, and Kate McKinnon, among others. 
Rialto Chatter: SCHMIGADOON! Gets Presentation - Workshop Cast Revealed!

BroadwayWorld has learned that Schmigadoon! held a workshop presentation this week, and the cast list has been revealed.
Michael Urie, Lea Salonga And More Join DOES THIS MURDER MAKE ME LOOK GAY? Audio Fiction Series

Ninth Planet Audio's new podcast 'Does This Murder Make Me Look Gay?!' premieres June 17, featuring Michael Urie, Frankie Grande, and more.
Photos: BACK TO THE FUTURE's Roger Bart Has Sardi's Caricature Unveiled

BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical’s Tony-winning star Roger Bart was honored on Thursday with a portrait at famed theatrical dining institution Sardi’s. Check out photos from the event here!
Kenita R. Miller, Julia Murney and More Will Take Part in WATCHER IN THE WOODS Reading

Producers announced an industry reading of the new musical in development WATCHER IN THE WOODS. Check out all of the details on who will star and who leads the creative team here.
Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE IS A COMEDIC GEM, WITH A REFLECTIVE LENS at STRAZ CENTER

Mrs. Doubtfire, a new musical based on the 1993 hit family film of the same name, is actually based on the 1987 novel Alias Madame Doubtfire by Anne Fine. The stage musical in all its purposes features music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick, with a book by Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell. The National Tour is currently onstage in the Carol Morsani Hall, at Tampa’s Straz Center for the Performing Arts.
Liz Callaway, Hugh Panaro & More to Join Amas Musical Theatre Benefit Concert

Amas Musical Theatre has revealed the line-up of talent that will be on hand to celebrate the company's 55th Anniversary at its annual Gala Benefit Concert. Learn more about the gala and see how to purchase tickets.
Interview: WICKED's Mary Kate Morrissey on Why Taking on Elphaba Full-Time 'Feels Right'

In this exclusive interview, Mary Kate Morrissey shares her journey from being a standby to playing full-time Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway. She discusses her growth, experiences, and what it feels like to step into Elphaba's shoes on a permanent basis.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 6, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 6, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos: Mary Kate Morrissey, Alexandra Socha & Donna McKechnie in WICKED

Get your first look at Wicked on Broadway's wonderful new cast! See character photos of Mary Kate Morrissey, Alexandra Socha, Tony Award-winner Donna McKechnie, Natalie Ortega and and Tony Award nominee Brad Oscar!
Amas Musical Theatre To Honor Patricia Birch And Len Cariou At 55th Annual Benefit Gala Concert

Amas Musical Theatre will celebrate its 55th Anniversary at its annual Gala Benefit Concert on Monday, May 13, 2024 at Baruch Performing Arts Center.
WHISPER DARKLY Concept Album Featuring Brad Oscar, Alli Mauzey & More Out Now

The concept album of the new immersive electro-swing musical Whisper Darkly is available in digial and streaming formats now.
Exclusive: Listen to 'We Make The Night' From WHISPER DARKLY

The new concept album for Whisper Darkly, the new electro-swing musical, is being released tomorrow, February 23. We have your exclusive first listen to the show’s opening number “We Make the Night” with vocals by Aléna Watters (The Cher Show) and the chorus. Check out the song here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Brad Oscar been in?

Brad Oscar has appeared on Broadway in 13 shows.

How many West End shows has Brad Oscar been in?

Brad Oscar has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Brad Oscar's first West End show?

Brad Oscar's first West End show was The Producers which opened in 2004

What awards has Brad Oscar been nominated for?

Brad Oscar has been nominated for several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Something Rotten! He received a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards, also for Something Rotten! Additionally, he was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Resident Musical at the Helen Hayes Awards for Damn Yankees. Furthermore, he earned a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical at the Tony Awards for The Producers.

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