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Allen Hidalgo

Birth Place: Brooklyn New York

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Allen Hidalgo was last seen in the Las Vegas production of "Jersey Boys." Prior to coming to Los Angeles, Allen created the starring role of Louie The Devil, opposite Keith David in the Broadway Production "Hot Feet", Directed and Choreographed by Maurice Hines with the music of Earth Wind and Fire.



Allen's dance single The Message on Moonshine Records topped the Billboard Dance Charts for 9 weeks. In addition he can be heard on Four Guys Named Jose original cast recording, Candide Broadway revival recording and DRG 25th Anniversary Broadway Showstoppers, to name a few.

Allen's first Broadway show was the 1st National Company of "Cats". After that, he landed the original production of "Fame, The Musical" where he created the role of Joe Vegas. Since then, he has held starring and featured roles in "Starlight Express" as Greaseball and Electra, "West Side Story" as Bernardo, "A Chorus Line" as Paul, for which he was nominated by the Star Ledger for Best Featured Actor In A Musical in addition to performing the role in Europe.

Allen performed in "Ain't Misbehavin" as Andre, for which he won Best Actor In A Musical in Florida, in addition to performing the role Nationally with Marcia Milgram Dodge as Director. Allen created the role of The Governor's Aide in the last Broadway Revival of "Candide" playing opposite Andrea Martin and Jim Dale and Directed by the great Hal Prince. He has also performed Nationally in the current Broadway Revival of "Chicago" as Fred Casely and Billy Flynn.

Allen created the role of Jose Boriqua in the Off-Broadway smash, "Four Guys Named Jose". In addition: He was seen in the original Pre-Broadway Production of "The Mambo Kings" where he received critical acclaim for creating the iconic role of Desi Arnaz, opposite Esai Morales.

Allen's single most cherished time in the Broadway Theatre was the honor of performing the role of Molina in the Original National Production of "Kiss Of The Spiderwoman" opposite the amazing and legendary Chita Rivera whom he calls a Goddess.

Allen has made several Television and Film appearances. Including "To Wong Foo" produced by Academy Award® winner Steven Spielberg. Others include: "Kiss Of Chaos", "Didn't This Used To Be Fun?" , "Law and Order: CI" and "the Guiding Light".

STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2012
Fred Casely

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Louie

[Broadway]
Closed on the road, 2005
Desi Arnaz

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2000
Jose Boriqua

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1997
Ensemble

Governor's Aide

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1992
Tourist

Swinger

Ensemble

Raoul (Standby)

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere, 1989
Joe Vegas


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Broadway Vet Allen Hidalgo Comes to The Hudson Theatre Tonight

Broadway veteran Allen Hidalgo brings his Concert to Los Angeles in this One Night Only performance, 'Keep Your Inner Child Alive', tonight, March 24th, 2015 at 8pm at the Hudson Mainstage Theatre in Los Angeles.
Broadway Vet Allen Hidalgo Coming to The Hudson Theatre, 3/24

Broadway veteran Allen Hidalgo brings his Concert to Los Angeles in this One Night Only performance, "Keep Your Inner Child Alive". Tuesday march 24th, 2015 at 8pm at the Hudson Mainstage Theatre in Los Angeles.
Daisy Eagan, Spencer Liff & More Set for Ovation's First Post-SMASH 'Broadway Bash' Panel Tonight

As BroadwayWorld previously announced, Ovation has snatched up SMASH from NBCUniversal Cable & New Media, and is set to premiere the first two episodes of the first season tonight. In addition to giving viewers renewed access to the fan-favorite, Ovation packs a double punch with an original, companion panel-format series, BROADWAY BASH.
Corey Reynolds to Host Third Street Theatre's THE LAST FIVE YEARS Benefit, 5/4-6

Third Street Theatre has added a host and 3 new cast members to its gala performance of The Last Five Years by Jason Robert Brown on May 4th, 5th and 6th. Just before the airing of the final episodes of the hit show, The Closer, Tony nominee Corey Reynolds (Hairspray) will host on Saturday May 5th. Added to the cast are Janelle Lynn Randall (Boardwalk Empire, All Shook Up), Daniel Tatar (The Company Men, Hairspray) and Allen Hidalgo (Jersey Boys). These actors join hosts Jane Lynch, William H. Macy and Felicity Huffman, as well as cast members Tracie Thoms (Rent), Shoshana Bean (Wicked), Lindsay Pearce (The Glee Project), Chase Williamson (Spring Awakening). Every performance will be followed by a catered reception and hosted wine bar.
Musical Short Film 'Used to be Fun' Debuts in NY in April

'Didn't This Used To Be Fun?,' a new musical film short by Eric Svejcar, will debut in New York in April
Photo Flash: On Set at Didn't This Used to Be Fun

Didn't This Used to Be Fun, a rock musical by Eric Svejcar based upon his show Prince Hal, was recently filmed
Photo Coverage: An Evening of Latin Rhythms

An array of stars sizzled through the BC/EFA benefit 'An Evening of Latin Rhythms' at BB Kings Blues Club on November 20th!
TV & That's Kentertainment Video Exclusive: Chita Rivera

When the stage legend Chita Rivera wanted to talk about her current involvement in the 'An Evening of Latin Ryhthms' - the one night only event to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS on November 20th, who did she give the exclusive to? BroadwayWorld.com and That's Kentertainment of course!
Lupita Joins Chita and More at BC/EFA's Latin Rhythms 11/20

International telenovela superstar Lupita Ferrer is the latest in a string of stars of latino stars of stage, screen, and music announced to appear in An evening of Latin Rhythms at BB Kings Blues Club. Broadway legend and Kennedy Center honoree Chita Rivera will host this one night only fundraising event for Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS.
Jimmy Bosch, John Leguizamo Join 'Latin Rhythms' Concert

Multi- Latin Grammy-winner Jimmy Bosch has confirmed that he will appear on Monday November 20th in 'An Evening of Latin Rhythms' at BB Kings Blues Club. Bosch will be joined on stage by two time Emmy award winner, actor / writer - John Leguizamo
Heredia, Cruz, Herrera, Etc. Join Latin Rhythms Benefit

Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Nilo Cruz and more recently joined the star-studded Latin Rhythms benefit, which is set for November 20th
Broadway's Hot Feet Dances to a July 23rd Closing

Sunday, July 23rd will be the final performance for the dance musical Hot Feet, which features the music of Earth, Wind & Fire
BWW Video Show Preview: Hot Feet - Final Week!

Catch scenes from Hot Feet now on BroadwayWorld.com and buy tickets during its last week!
Hot Feet Cast Performs on the 'Today Show,' June 16

The cast of Hot Feet will perform on the 'Today Show' on June 16th
ADA & Hot Feet Join for American Diabetes Week Fundraiser

Hot Feet, in association with the American Diabetes Association (ADA), will present the week-long charity fundraiser titled, 'American Diabetes Week On Broadway With Hot Feet,' scheduled for Thursday, June 22 through Thursday, June 29, 2006 at the Hilton Theatre
Hot Feet: Hans Christian Andersen in Boogie Wonderland

Choreographer Maurice Hines combines the music of Earth, Wind and Fire with Hans Christian Andersen's The Red Shoes
Photo Coverage: Hot Feet Opening Night Party

An opening night party for Hot Feet, the dance musical set to the songs of Earth, Wind & Fire, was held on April 30th and BroadwayWorld was there!
Photo Coverage: Hot Feet Opening Night Arrivals

Hot Feet, the new dance musical created by the Tony-nominated Maurice Hines and Earth, Wind & Fire's very own, seven-time Grammy Award winner, Maurice White opened on April 28 and BroadwayWorld was there!
Hot Feet Broadway Previews Moved Back Two Days to April 20

Broadway previews for Hot Feet, the musical retelling of The Red Shoes set to the music of Earth, Wind & Fire, have been postponed by two days; the show will begin performances at the Hilton Theatre on April 20th rather than the previously-announced April 18th, with the opening still set for April 30th
Hot Feet Begins Pre-Broadway Run in D.C., March 21

The dance musical Hot Feet will begin performances at D.C.'s National Theatre on March 21st before moving to Broadway

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Allen Hidalgo been in?

Allen Hidalgo has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Allen Hidalgo been in?

Allen Hidalgo has not appeared in the West End.

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