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Robert Cuccioli

Birth Place: Hempstead, NY, USA

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BIO

Robert Cuccioli made his Broadway debut as Inspector Javert in Les Miserables, and, is best known for his critically acclaimed performance as the duel title roles in the Broadway hit Jekyll & Hyde, for which he received a Tony nomination, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle Award, FANY Award and Chicago’s Joseph Jefferson Award.



Off-Broadway credits include Temporary Help, Enter The Guardsman, And The World Goes ‘Round (1991 Outer Critics Circle Award), Gigi, The Rothschilds, Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris and Dietrich & Chevalier.

Equally respected for his work in the Classics and Contemporary Plays as well as Musicals, Robert has performed at such notable Regional Theatres as The Guthrie (Antony & Cleopatra), Paper Mill Playhouse (1776, Oklahoma, Lend Me A Tenor, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Sound Of Music), The Shakespeare Theatre of NJ (Amadeus, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, Carnival, Othello), The Shakespeare Theatre of DC ( Hamlet, Lorenzzaccio 2006 Helen Hayes Award Nomination), the McCarter Theatre (Fiction, The School for Scandal), George Street Playhouse (The Seafarer, A Moon To Dance By with Jane Alexander) and most recently at the historic Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC (1776).

Television: White Collar, Sliders, Baywatch, The Guiding Light.

Film: Woody Allen’s Celebrity, and the independent film The Stranger.

Robert is featured on the original cast recordings of Jekyll & Hyde (Atlantic), And The World Goes ‘Round (RCA Victor), Jacques Brel Is Alive And Well And Living In Paris (Ghostlight), and The New Picasso (Black Forest Productions).

He is also currently working on his debut solo album The Look Of Love which will be released in October 2012.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Off-Broadway Production, 2024
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Irish Repertory Theatre Off-Broadway Production, 2022
Cornelius "Con" Melody

[Off-Broadway]
Gingold Theatre Group Off-Broadway Production, 2019
Caesar

[Off-Broadway]
Red Bull Theater Off-Broadway Revival, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Gingold Theatrical Group Revival, 2017
Malcolm Gaskell

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere at 59E59 Theaters, 2017
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
World Premiere York Theatre Company, 2015
Mayer Rothschild

[New York]
Encores Concert Revival, 2015
Mavrodani

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2015
Rocco Lazarra

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
Norman Osborn/The Green Goblin [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Production, 2010
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2010
Chevalier

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2006
Performer

Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Musicals in Mufti Concert, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
Actors’ Fund Concert, 2005
The Doctor

Dr. Johnson

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2004
Sky Masterson

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2003
Captain Georg von Trapp

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Karl Streber

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2001
Nick Arnstein

[Off-Broadway]
Reunion Concert, 2000
Macheath

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2000
King Marchan

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Dr. Henry Jekyll

Edward Hyde

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 1992
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1991
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1990
Nathan

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Javert [Replacement]

[New York]
Workshop, 1985
Performer

[Regional (US)]
Goodspeed Revival, 1988
Performer

Productions

 
[Beverly, MA (Regional), 2018]
Director

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical

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

Robert CuccioliLorenzaccio


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Drama Desk Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Robert Cuccioli, Jekyll and Hyde


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1997 - Best Actor - Musical

Robert CuccioliJekyll & Hyde

Tony Awards - 1997 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Robert Cuccioli , Jekyll and Hyde

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Photos: On the Red Carpet of York Theatre Company's 2024 Gala

The York Theatre Company presented a concert celebration at the 32nd Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, which honored musical theater legend Bernadette Peters. See photos from the red carpet.
Photos: York Theatre Company Gala Honors Bernadette Peters and Ted Snowdon

 The York Theatre Company recently hosted its 32nd Oscar Hammerstein Award Gala, which honored Bernadette Peters and Ted Snowdon. Check out photos from the event here!
16th Annual URBAN STAGES WINTER RHYTHMS 2024 Begins In December

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Photos: Lena Hall, Tony Yazbeck, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company's Gala

Abingdon Theatre Company rang in their 32nd season with their annual gala on Monday, October 28th at the Edison Ballroom. Check out photos from the event here!
HOLIDAY REGARDS: A REVUE TO CELEBRATE Set for Winter Rhythms 2024 Series at Urban Stages

Winter Rhythms will present Holiday Regards: A Revue to Celebrate! as part of its “2024 Winter Rhythms” series, the award-winning music festival at Urban Stages Theater, on Saturday, December 7 at 3:00pm and Sunday, December 8 at 7:00pm.
Photos: Meet the Cast of WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER World Premiere

The York Theatre Company will present the World Premiere of Welcome to the Big Dipper, a new musical comedy based on a true event (inspired by the play All Dressed Up and Nowhere to Go, by Catherine Filloux). Meet the cast of the show in new photos!
Photos: NYC's 2024 Cabaret Convention Ends Strong with EVERYTHING OLD IS NEW AGAIN

On Thursday, October 24, 2024, the Mabel Mercer Foundation proudly presented the final night of the 35th annual New York Cabaret Convention, held at Jazz at Lincoln Center. The three-night 2024 Cabaret Convention closed on a high note with Everything Old Is New Again, featuring classic songs, old and new. See photos from the night.
Photos: Backstage At The Conclusion of The Cabaret Convention

The Cabaret Convention concludes with 'Everything Old IS New Again' hosted by KT Sullivan. Go backstage with some of the evening's performers with an inside look. The Cabaret Convention is presented by the Mabel Mercer Foundation.
Robert Cuccioli & More to Star in WELCOME TO THE BIG DIPPER at The York Theatre Company

The York Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team for the World Premiere of Welcome to the Big Dipper, a new musical comedy based on a true event. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Mike McGowan and Sierra Boggess To Lead THE FIELDS OF AMBROSIA Industry Readings

THE FIELDS OF AMBROSIA will have industry readings in NYC on October 17 and 18, featuring a cast led by Mike McGowan and Sierra Boggess.
JEKYLL & HYDE: THE MUSICAL Opens This Month at Jefferson Performing Arts Center

Jefferson Performing Arts is staging Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center for two weekends, October 25 through November 3, 2024.
Robert Cuccioli Will Lead Readings of THE BRAT OF STRATFORD

 Producer Eric Krebs and Mark Saltzman, Emmy Award-winner and author of Romeo and Bernadette, will present industry readings of The Brat of Stratford: William Shakespeare’s Cabaret of Stories, Songs and Scenes, written and directed by Mark Saltzman, starring Tony Award nominee Robert Cuccioli.
Review: BROADWAY BOUND Belongs at 54 Below

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NOTES FROM A NARCISSISTIC NEGRO AND OTHER N WORDS to Play United Solo Festival

Theatre Beyond Broadway has announced the world premiere production of Notes from a Narcissistic Negro and Other N Words as part of the United Solo Fesitival Fall 2024 at Theatre Row.
See Santino Fontana, WRITE OUT LOUD & More Next Week At 54

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HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL National Tour Reunion & More at 54 Below Next Month

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Photos: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of JOB

Job, the new play by Max Wolf Friedlich, opened just last week at the Hayes Theatre on Broadway and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebration. Check out photos from the star-studded arrivals here!
DESPERATION: OR THE RETURN OF THE BLACK CROOK! Will Have a Developmental Reading This Month

The York Theatre Company will present a developmental reading of Desperation, or The Return of the Black Crook!: A Musical Comedy Fantasy with book and lyrics by Bryan Leys and music by Clare Cooper, with music direction by Frank Lindquist and directed by Bryan Leys.
Photos: THE SABBATH GIRL Celebrates Opening Night at 59E59 Theaters

Penguin Rep Theatre opened the Off-Broadway premiere of A Sabbath Girl: A New Musical, with book by Cary Gitter, lyrics by Neil Berg and Cary Gitter, music by Neil Berg, and conceived and directed by Joe Brancato last night, Sunday, July 28th, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out the photos here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Robert Cuccioli been in?

Robert Cuccioli has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Robert Cuccioli been in?

Robert Cuccioli has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Robert Cuccioli been nominated for?

Outstanding Supporting Actor, Resident Musical (Helen Hayes Awards) for 1776, Outstanding Lead Actor, Resident Play (Helen Hayes Awards) for Lorenzaccio , Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Jekyll and Hyde, Best Actor - Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Jekyll & Hyde and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Jekyll and Hyde.

What awards has Robert Cuccioli won?

Robert Cuccioli has won the Outstanding Actor in a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for his performance in Jekyll and Hyde. Additionally, he received the Best Actor in a Musical award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his role in Jekyll & Hyde.

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