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Birth Place: Y Rhondda, WALES

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2008
George (Act I)

George (Act II)

[West End]
West End Transfer, 2006
George

[London Fringe]
London Revival, 2005
Performer

[West End]
London Revival, 2004
Otto Kringelein

[West End]
Donmar Warehouse Revival, 2000
Charley Kringas

[West End]
Royal National Theatre Production, 1999
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Lysander

Productions

 
[West End, 2023]
DIRECTOR
 
[West End, 2022]
Director
 
[Chicago, 2019]
Director
 
[Los Angeles, 2019]
Director
 
[West End, 2019]
Director
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Director[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2015] [Replacement]
Director[Replacement]

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park with George

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park With George

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday in the Park with George


winner
Olivier Awards - 2007 - Best Actor In A Musical

Daniel Evans, Sunday In The Park With George


winner
Olivier Awards - 2001 - Best Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Merrily We Roll Along

Olivier Awards - 2000 - Best Actor in a Musical

Daniel Evans, Candide

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News


Critics' Choice: Aliya Al-Hassan's Women of the Year 2024

Who run the world? Well in 2024, the women certainly showed what they could do.
Laura Benanti and Julian Ovenden Join Studio Cast Recording of JO - THE LITTLE WOMEN MUSICAL

 Laura Benanti will play Marmee March and Julian Ovenden will play Father in a new musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s iconic coming-of-age novel Little Women. Learn more here!
Daniel Anglès celebra su trayectoria con el concierto 30 ANYS LLUNY DE BROADWAY

El próximo 10 de diciembre el Teatre Condal de Barcelona acogerá el concierto 30 ANYS LLUNY DE BROADWAY, que celebrará la trayectoria del actor, cantante y músico Daniel Anglès.
Ian McKellen, Marisha Wallace, and More Join A MARVELLOUS PART Celebration of Noël Coward

Alfred Enoch, Derek Jacobi, Ian McKellen, Joshua James, Samantha Spiro, Marisha Wallace and Lia Williams will join the charity gala performance, A Marvellous Party, at London's Prince of Wales Theatre on Sunday 17 November 2024.
Full Cast Set For The RSC's TWELFTH NIGHT

Full casting has been announced for the RSC's upcoming production of Twelfth Night, which runs at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon between Thursday 5 December 2024 and Saturday 18 January 2025, with a press performance on Thursday 12 December, 7pm.
Collective of Brisbane Creatives Brings Dance Production to QPAC This November

Award-winning Phluxus2 Dance Collective will bring together an impressive list of local creatives including Nerida Matthaei (Angel Monster, Love Stories, Boy Swallows Universe), Ben Ely (Brisbane band Regurgitator) and Lisa Fa’alafi (of well-known arts collective Polytoxic) to present a genre-defying production in QPAC’s Cremorne Theatre from 28 to 29 November 2024.
4.48 PSYCHOSIS Transfers to The Other Place Next Year

The Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Court Theatre have announced a new co-production of 4.48 Psychosis, which sees the original cast and creative team re-visit Sarah Kane’s final masterpiece 25 years on.
Zoe Cooper and Stewart Pringle Appointed RSC Writers-in-Residence

The RSC has announced the appointment of Zoe Cooper and Stewart Pringle as the company's new Writers-in-Residence.  In their new roles, the playwrights will lead the New Works team at the RSC and develop their own writing.
MATILDA THE MUSICAL Will Launch New Tour of UK and Ireland in October 2025

The Royal Shakespeare Company's MATILDA THE MUSICAL will embark on a major new tour across the UK and Ireland starting October 2025, bringing the acclaimed production to new audiences.
KYOTO Will Transfer to the West End in January 2025

Kyoto will transfer to @sohoplace for a limited 16-week run from Thursday 9 January to Saturday 3 May 2025. Plus, learn more about Twelfth Night and The Red Shoes here!
Radiohead's Thom Yorke Joins Creative Team of HAMLET HAIL TO THE THIEF World Premiere

Radiohead's Thom Yorke has teamed up with directors Steven Hoggett and Christine Jones for a new adaptation of Shakespeare's HAMLET, blending innovative music and theatrical direction.
Judi Dench, Giles Terera and More Join A MARVELLOUS PARTY, a Celebration of Noel Coward's Life & Work

Stars will gather in a charity gala performance at London's Prince of Wales Theatre on Sunday 17 November 2024, to celebrate the enduring legacy of the internationally acclaimed playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, Sir Noël Coward.
Royal Shakespeare Company to Return to Chicago with PERICLES

Chicago Shakespeare Theater will present the Royal Shakespeare Company's Pericles, direct from a run at the company’s home in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK. the RSC returns to Chicago for the first time in 30 years. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Full Cast Set For THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA at the Barbican

The RSC and Wise Children have announced full casting for Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia. Adapted for the stage by Wise Children’s Artistic Director Emma Rice, with Kureishi, this critically acclaimed co-production runs at the Barbican in London from 22 October – 16 November, with an opening night on Tuesday 29 October. 
Queensland Theatre Reveals New Structure and Appointments To Amplify First Nations Stories

Queensland Theatre has announced new executive appointments including award-winning creative Isaac Drandic stepping into the newly created role of Head of First Nations Theatre and current Executive Director Criena Gehrke moving into the role of Chief Executive.  
Edgerton Foundation New Play Awards Reveals First Round Of 2024-25 Recipients

The Edgerton Foundation has revealed the first round of recipients for the 2024-25 New Play Awards, supporting the development of new theatrical works across the country. Learn more about the recipients and the award.
GRIMM: Tales from the Brothers Grimm Comes to QPAC This Month

The Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has announced Shake & Stir Theatre Co’s newest production, GRIMM: Tales from the Brothers Grimm as part of Brisbane Festival from 31 August to 6 October 2024.
Interview: 'From The Outside, It Looks Impossible': Director Tinuke Craig on Rep Theatre, Genre-Jumping and THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL at the RSC

Few directors are as comfortable helming a sparkly winter panto as they are a psychologically gruelling Sarah Kane play. But few directors have credits as varied as Tinuke Craig. A former Bayliss Associate at The Old Vic, she is now making her RSC directorial debut with Richard Sheridan’s The School for Scandal, a restoration comedy written in 1777. 247 years later – what can it tell us today?
Construction Begins Next Week on The RSC's Holloway Garden Theatre; Cast Set For AS YOU LIKE IT

Work on the construction of the RSC’s outdoor theatre, The Holloway Garden Theatre will commence on Monday 1 July.  Plus, casting has been announced for Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Despina Tsatsas Appoined RSC Executive Producer

The RSC has announced the appointment of Despina Tsatsas as the Company’s new Executive Producer (London), working alongside Co-Artistic Directors Tamara Harvey and Daniel Evans and Executive Director Andrew Leveson to define and deliver commercial producing opportunities for the RSC in London and internationally.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Daniel Evans been in?

Daniel Evans has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Daniel Evans been in?

Daniel Evans has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.

What was Daniel Evans's first West End show?

Daniel Evans's first West End show was Candide which opened in 1999

What awards has Daniel Evans been nominated for?

Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sunday in the Park with George, Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sunday in the Park With George, Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sunday in the Park with George, Best Actor In A Musical (Olivier Awards) for Sunday In The Park With George, Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along and Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Candide .

What awards has Daniel Evans won?

Daniel Evans has won the Best Actor in a Musical award at the Olivier Awards for his performances in Sunday In The Park With George and Merrily We Roll Along.

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