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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
National Theatre Premiere, 2017
Ben Stone

[West End]
London Revival, 2006
Peron

[West End]
Royal National Theatre Production, 2004
Miles Gloriosus

[West End]
Royal National Theatre Production, 2001
Emile De Beque

[West End]
London Revival, 2001
Performer

[West End]
Original London Production, 1997
Grahame Chandler

[West End]
Original London Production, 1991
The Bellman

[West End]
London Revival, 1990
George (Act One)

George (Act Two)

[Australia]
Concert Reading, 1990
Bellman


Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2007 - Best Actor In A Musical

Philip Quast, Evita


winner
Olivier Awards - 2002 - Best Actor in a Musical or Entertainment

Philip Quast, South Pacific


winner
Olivier Awards - 1998 - Best Actor in a Musical

Philip Quast, The Fix


winner
Olivier Awards - 1991 - Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical

Philip Quast, Sunday In The Park With George

News


PHILIP QUAST: THE ROAD I TOOK Will Make UK Premiere at Crazy Coqs

Philip Quast, a three-time Laurence Olivier Award winner, will star in the UK premiere of PHILIP QUAST: THE ROAD I TOOK, showcasing his illustrious career in musical theatre.
COST OF LIVING Opens in Sydney Next Month

Sydney Theatre Company and Queensland Theatre’s new co-production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning, Tony-nominated Broadway smash-hit, Cost of Living, will play the Wharf Theatre from 18 July following a season at Queensland Theatre's Bille Brown Theatre. 
Theatrical Producer Martin McCallum Has Passed Away

Martin McCallum, FRSA, has passed away at age 73.
Sydney Theatre Company Reveals 2024 Season

STC Artistic Director Kip Williams announced the Company’s 2024 Season, which will include his new cine-theatre production, an adaptation of the iconic Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Learn more about the full season lineup here!
REVIEW: Epic Ambitions Run Parallel The Everyday Aspirations As Two Groups Of Stories, Over A Century Apart Play Out In DO NOT GO GENTLE.

Patricia Cornelius’ 2011 NSW Premier’s Literary Award For Drama winning DO NOT GO GENTLE is presented with stunning effect by Director Paige Rattray. 
REVIEW: Sharing Stories And Songs, PHILIP QUAST: THE ROAD I TOOK Reflects On A Memories That Made Up A Life On Stage

Philip Quast returns to the Cabaret stage to share more stories from his 40 plus years on stages around the world with PHILIP QUAST: THE ROAD I TOOK. 
Australian Musical Theatre Festival Announces Lineup Set For This May

Australian Musical Theatre Festival Artistic Director Tyran Parke has announced the line-up for the fourth Australian Musical Theatre Festival that he has curated.  The 2023 Festival will be held in various locations around Launceston from 17 – 21 May.
Cast Announced For Mainstage Debut Of Patricia Cornelius' DO NOT GO GENTLE

An all-star cast featuring Peter Carroll, Vanessa Downing, John Gaden, Philip Quast and Brigid Zengeni will bring to life the long-overdue mainstage debut of Patricia Cornelius' Do Not Go Gentle directed by STC's Paige Rattray (Death of a Salesman, Triple X) at Roslyn Packer Theatre this May.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2022 Finished On a High Note And Looks Forward To Next Year

Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2022 finished on a high last night with a sold-out performance of Tina Arena’s headline show, Songs My Mother Taught Me, and will soon announce a special program for 2023, alongside Adelaide Festival Centre’s 50th Anniversary.
Tina Arena's Spectacular Adelaide Cabaret Festival Kicks Off Tonight!

Get ready to kick up your heels and warm up this winter with a sparkling program of the best and boldest performers at the 22nd Adelaide Cabaret Festival, starting tonight at Adelaide Festival Centre.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival Program Unveiled Today

Get ready to warm up this June with a sizzling program of the best and boldest performers announced today, curated by international star and Australian icon Tina Arena AM.
HAMILTON, FUN HOME, SIX, and More Take Home 2021 Sydney Theatre Awards

The winners of the 2021 Sydney Theatre Awards were announced tonight at a star-studded ceremony, with 29 Awards presented, shared between 18 productions which played on Sydney stages during 2020 and 2021. Check out the full list!
HAMILTON, SIX, COME FROM AWAY and More Receive 2021 Sydney Theatre Awards Nominations

Nominations were announced today for the Sydney Theatre Awards for 2021, which will be presented at an industry gala ceremony on Monday 31 January 2022 at 7pm at the York Theatre, Seymour Centre.
QPAC Announces a Month of Music in March

From pop, rock and swing to Broadway hits, orchestra and opera, Queensland Performing Arts Centre's (QPAC) Concert Hall will be chockers with something for all music fans this March.
BWW REVIEW: A Bleak Look At The Combination Of Capitalism And Constructed Delusions, DEATH OF A SALESMAN Retains A Relevant Reminder To Retain A Grip On Reality

Reinforcing the eternal themes within Arthur Miller's Pulizter Prize Winning DEATH OF A SALESMAN, Paige Rattray (Director) presents the with stark clarity.
Final Casting Announced For the London Premiere of VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE

Final casting is announced for the London premiere of Christopher Durang's Tony Award-winning Best Play comedy, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, directed by Walter Bobbie.
Sydney Theatre Company Will Return to the Stage in November

Sydney Theatre Company Artistic Director Kip Williams today announced the Company’s plans to return to the stage with the final two productions of the 2021 season – Julius Caesar, directed by Williams and Death of a Salesman directed by STC Associate Director Paige Rattray – to open in November and December respectively.
BWW Feature: THE BIRTHDAY MONTH / SONDHEIM 2 - Five performances we won't forget

Earlier this month, we marked the 91st birthday of the living legend that is Stephen Sondheim with a look back at five London productions of his work that are embedded in my memory. This week, we honour a quintet of performances that has achieved the same result, even if this has meant choosing from an astonishing array of riches that could populate a column like this ten times over. In any case, here are just a few of the Sondheim star turns that linger in the mind.
Chichester Festival Theatre Announces Spring Season of Streamed Events

Chichester Festival Theatre has announced its upcoming spring season of streamed events , including FACING THE MUSIC interviews with Sheila Hancock, Philip Quast, Patricia Routledge, Imelda Staunton and Giles Terera, an encore screening of Celebrating Sondheim, and more!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Philip Quast been in?

Philip Quast has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Philip Quast been in?

Philip Quast has appeared on London's West End in 9 shows.

What was Philip Quast's first West End show?

Philip Quast's first West End show was Sunday in the Park with George which opened in 1990

What awards has Philip Quast been nominated for?

Best Actor In A Musical (Olivier Awards) for Evita , Best Actor in a Musical or Entertainment (Olivier Awards) for South Pacific, Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for The Fix and Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Sunday In The Park With George.

What awards has Philip Quast won?

Philip Quast has won several prestigious awards, including: Best Actor in a Musical or Entertainment at the Olivier Awards for South Pacific; Best Actor in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for The Fix; and Outstanding Performance of the Year by an Actor in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for Sunday in the Park with George.

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