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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2016
Wynton

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park, 2014
Gloucester

[West End]
London Revival, 2006
Porgy

[West End]
Original London Production, 2000
Darryl Van Horne [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1999
Joe Mott

[US Tour]
2nd National Tour, 1997
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

[US Tour]
1st National Tour, 1997
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

[West End]
Royal National Theatre Production, 1996
Sky Masterson

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

[Regional (UK)]
World Premiere, 1992
Performer

[West End]
West End Transfer, 1990
Performer

[West End]
Concert [West End], 1988
Performer

[West End]
London Revival, 1987
Performer

[West End]
Royal National Theatre Production, 1984
Performer

[West End]
London Production, 1977
Performer

[West End]
London Revival, 1976
Performer

Productions

 
[West End, 2020]
Director
 
[West End, 2017]
Director

Writing

Bookwriter
Playwright

Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2007 - Best Actor In A Musical

Clarke PetersGershwins' Porgy And Bess

Olivier Awards - 1999 - Best Actor in a Musical

Clarke Peters, Chicago


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1999 - Performance

Clarke Peters, The Iceman Cometh

Olivier Awards - 1996 - Best Actor in a Musical

Clarke PetersUnforgettable

Tony Awards - 1992 - Best Book of a Musical

Clarke Peters , Five Guys Named Moe


winner
Olivier Awards - 1991 - Best Entertainment

Clarke Peters, Five Guys Named Moe

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WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 Adds Extra Performances at Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026

Park Theatre announced extra performances for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4, with Jason Isaacs, Michelle Dockery, Romesh Ranganathan, Angela Griffin, and Milton Jones joining the celebrity Sheriff roster.
Photos: Alfred Molina, Denis O'Hare, & More Attend THE BOROUGHS World Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - May 21, 2026

Earlier this week, Netflix held the world premiere for The Boroughs, the new supernatural mystery series starring Drama Desk Award-winner Alfred Molina. Take a look at red carpet photos from the event now.
How to Watch 2026 Tony Award Nominees at Home: THE LOST BOYS, SCHMIGADOON! & More
by Josh Sharpe - May 16, 2026

The nominations are here for the 2026 Tony Awards. This year, a high number of titles have onscreen counterparts, and we have rounded up how to watch these versions at home, from The Lost Boys to Schmigadoon!
Photos: WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 At The Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2026

First-look production photos have been released for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4 at Park Theatre, featuring celebrity guest sheriff Gaby Roslin. The immersive comedy fundraiser is currently running through June 27, 2026.
Video: Alfred Molina, Denis O'Hare & More Band Together in THE BOROUGHS Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - May 5, 2026

A new trailer has arrived for The Boroughs, Netflix's forthcoming supernatural series starring Drama Desk Award-winner Alfred Molina and Tony-winner Denis O'Hare. Watch the trailer now.
Benedict Cumberbatch, Ian McKellen, and More Join as Guest Sheriffs For WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2026

Park Theatre announced the final wave of celebrity guest sheriffs for WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 4, including Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Simon Pegg, and Jodie Whittaker, for its Wild West immersive run.
Photos: First Look at Alfred Molina, Denis O'Hare & More in THE BOROUGHS Netflix Series
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 25, 2026

Netflix has unveiled the first look at The Boroughs, a new supernatural series starring stage and screen stars Alfred Molina, Denis O'Hare, Alfre Woodard, and more. Check it out now.
FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Comes to Westcoast Black Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2025

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present “Five Guys Named Moe,” an exuberant tribute to the music of rhythm and blues pioneer and renowned alto saxophonist Louis Jordan.
Photos: First Look at New Adaptation of Agatha Christie Mystery TOWARDS ZERO
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 2, 2024

BritBox and the BBC have released first-look pictures of Towards Zero, based on the classic mystery by the best-selling author of all time, Agatha Christie.
Alfred Molina, Denis O'Hare, & More to Star in Netflix Series THE BOROUGHS
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 4, 2024

Netflix has announced that Alfred Molina, Geena Davis, Alfre Woodard, Denis O'Hare, Clarke Peters, and Bill Pullman are set to star in The Boroughs, an upcoming supernatural mystery from Executive Producers The Duffer Brothers and created by Jeffrey Addiss and Will Matthews (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance) who also serve as Showrunners. 
Review: BBC PROMS: PROM 13, SARAH VAUGHAN: IF YOU COULD SEE ME NOW, Royal Albert Hall
by Louise Penn - Jul 29, 2024

A lively, varied and yes, sassy night celebrating a groundbreaking artist. If only a few of the audience headed off to listen to Vaughan's original recordings, that is a bonus. As Sarah Vaughan 'married operatic grandeur with the coolness of jazz', so this concert digs deep to showcase her range, personality, and love of life.
FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Comes to The Winter Park Playhouse in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2024

The Winter Park Playhouse continues its 2023-2o24 Series of Professional Musicals with its next Mainstage production of the popular Broadway hit - Five Guys Named Moe - playing March 15 - April 20, 2024. 
Martin Freeman, Dermot O'Leary, Matt Lucas and More Set For WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED] 3
by Stephi Wild - Feb 28, 2024

Park Theatre has announced the remaining celebrity guests taking part in the popular murder mystery fundraising spoof Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] 3. Learn more about the lineup here!
Review: KING LEAR, Almeida Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Feb 16, 2024

Yaël Farber described King Lear as theatre’s Everest. If that’s true, then they might just have scaled the summit.
Interview: 'I've Never Played a Character Like Her': Actor Faith Omole on Power, Intense Rehearsal and Taking on the Role of Regan in KING LEAR
by Kat Mokrynski - Feb 28, 2024

As the cast settle into the run, BroadwayWorld had the chance to chat with Faith Omole, who plays Regan, one of Lear’s daughters, in the Almeida Theatre's production of King Lear. We discussed how she first got into the theatre world, what it has been like to take on the role of Regan and what she hopes audiences take away from King Lear.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Reveals 25th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2024

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's 25th season will be a celebration of “25 Years of Black Heritage.” During its 2024-2025 theatre season, WBTT will offer fan favorites as well as a brand-new world premiere show. Learn more about the lineup here!
The Almeida Theatre Reveals Full Cast For Yaël Farber's Production of KING LEAR
by Stephi Wild - Dec 18, 2023

The Almeida Theatre has announced the full cast of Yaël Farber’s production of King Lear. Performances run Thursday 8 February – Saturday 30 March 2024. Learn more about who is appearing in the show here!
WHODUNNIT [UNREHEARSED], THE FORSYTE SAGA, and More Come to the Park Theatre in 2024
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2023

Park Theatre has announced a plethora of new shows for 2024, including the third installment of their hugely popular Whodunnit [Unrehearsed] series and a two-part adaptation of The Forsyte Saga. 
MNM Theatre Company's FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Features Dreyfoos School of the Arts Alumni
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2023

MNM Theatre Company’s Five Guys Named Moe will feature the talents of a number of Dreyfoos School of the Arts alumni.  The show, which will run from September 8th through September 24th in the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts features the music of Jazz legend Louis Jordan.
MNM Theatre Company's FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Opens at The Kravis Center in September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2023

MNM Theatre Company will present Five Guys Named Moe, playwright Clarke Peters exciting, exhilarating, and exuberantly loving tribute to Jazz legend Louis Jordan and his music from September 8th through September 24th in the Rinker Playhouse at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Clarke Peters been in?

Clarke Peters has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Clarke Peters been in?

Clarke Peters has appeared on London's West End in 9 shows.

What was Clarke Peters's first West End show?

Clarke Peters's first West End show was I Gotta Shoe which opened in

What awards has Clarke Peters been nominated for?

Best Actor In A Musical (Olivier Awards) for Gershwins' Porgy And Bess, Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Chicago , Performance (Theatre World Awards) for The Iceman Cometh, Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Unforgettable , Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Five Guys Named Moe and Best Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for Five Guys Named Moe.

What awards has Clarke Peters won?

Clarke Peters has won the Theatre World Award for Performance in The Iceman Cometh and the Olivier Award for Best Entertainment for Five Guys Named Moe.

How many shows has Clarke Peters written?

Clarke Peters has written 1 shows including Five Guys Named Moe (Bookwriter).

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