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Birth Place: San Francisco, CA, USA

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2003
Sam

[Broadway]
1982
Willie

Awards and Nominations


winner
Theatre World Awards - 1982 - Performance

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Cena, Carpenter, BACK TO THE FUTURE Reunion Expand FAN EXPO Philadelphia Celebrity Guest List
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 16, 2025

With one month to go and counting, the FAN EXPO Philadelphia celebrity lineup today grew in three major directions with the addition of WWE wrestling legend John Cena and more. Learn more!
Broadway Streaming Guide April 2025: Where to Watch ÉTOILE, Y2K, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 31, 2025

Spring has sprung, and as April kicks off, a selection of new titles for the Broadway fan will be available to stream. Take a look at the lineup here, which includes the Rachel Zegler flick Y2K, the dance series Étoile, and more!
Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Steve Guttenberg, Helen Hunt Join FAN EXPO Philadelphia Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2025

The already star-studded FAN EXPO Philadelphia guest lineup just got an other huge boost with Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and more. See who else is taking part and learn more!
JUDGING JURIES and AGENTS OF CHANGE Documentaries Now Available to Stream
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 11, 2025

Judging Juries, just nominated for a NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Short Form Documentary, and Agents of Change are now available to stream on major VOD platforms in honor of Black History Month.
Video: Usher Reveals Why He Didn't Appear in the DREAMGIRLS Movie
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2025

On a recent appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Usher explained that he was in the running to play one of the characters in the 2006 film of Dreamgirls, but ultimately was unable to appear. Watch the full conversation!
Interview: Susi Damilano of WAITRESS at San Francisco Playhouse
by Jim Munson - Nov 22, 2024

BroadwayWorld talks with director Susi Damilano about her new production of 'Waitress,' the popular musical featuring a delightful score by Sara Bareilles, running at San Francisco Playhouse through January 18th.
Breaking News: Exclusive! GUSTAVO BARCHILON, the Prince of Musicals in Brazil, Announces His New Shows for 2025
by Claudio Erlichman - Nov 16, 2024

Multi-award winning director with plays like Barnum, Funny Girl and Something Rotten!, Gustavo Barchilon (32) exclusively announces for BroadwayWorld his new works for 2025.
The Robey Theatre Company to Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Festive Event This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 2, 2024

The Robey Theatre Company will celebrate its 30th Anniversary, hosted by the Robey Theatre company co-founders Ben Guillory and Danny Glover on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the Los Angeles Theatre Center.
Video: Blair Underwood Recalls Losing Out on DREAMGIRLS Role
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 30, 2024

Blair Underwood almost appeared in the Dreamgirls movie. On a recent appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, the performer chatted with Hudson about the experience, who made her film debut in the same 2006 screen adaptation. Watch the interview!
DINNER FOR ONE Set for Greater Boston Stage Company Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 5, 2024

Greater Boston Stage Company will opens its 25th anniversary season with the New England premiere of Dinner for One, running from November 1 to November 17, 2024.
Full Cast Announced for FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Starring Jason Alexander at La Mirada Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 28, 2024

LA Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment announced the cast for their upcoming production of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, featuring a talented ensemble ready to bring the classic musical to life.
Stephen McKinley Henderson Will Be Master Teacher for 2024 Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship at Ten Chimneys
by Blair Ingenthron - Jun 9, 2024

Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced Stephen McKinley Henderson as the 2024 Master Teacher for the nationally acclaimed Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at the Historic National Landmark, Ten Chimneys.
Stephen Mckinley Henderson Will Lead The 2024 Lunt-fontanne Fellowship Program At Ten Chimneys
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2024

Ten Chimneys Foundation has announced Stephen McKinley Henderson as the 2024 Master Teacher for the nationally acclaimed Lunt-Fontanne Fellowship Program at the Historic National Landmark, Ten Chimneys.
California Legislature Restores 75% of Previously Announced Funding Cuts to the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2024

State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Senate President Prop Tempore Senator Mike McGuire revealed that agreement has been reached on a legislative budget that restores approximately 75% of state funding for the arts that had been cut earlier last month by Governor Newsom in his May revise budget.
Jason Alexander to Star in Lonny Price-Helmed FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at La Mirada
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 18, 2024

Jason Alexander and more will be starring in Fiddler on the Roof at La Mirada Theatre. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Interview: Jessica Lynn Johnson on Directing the 31st Annual LOS ANGELES WOMEN'S THEATRE FESTIVAL
by Shari Barrett - Mar 26, 2024

Founded in 1993 by Adilah Barnes and Miriam Reed, the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival holds the distinction of being the oldest Annual Solo Festival in Los Angeles celebrating powerful women performers. The 31st annual Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival, directed by Jessica Lynn Johnson, has a roster of accomplished co-hosts as well as performers during its six programs March 28-31, beginning with a Gala on Thursday night. I decided to speak with Jessica to find out more about the event and the honor being bestowed upon her at the event’s Gala.
Globus X A.D.A.M. Release Debut Album 'Unforgiven'
by Michael Major - Mar 15, 2024

Explore the cinematic debut album, UNFORGIVEN, by Globus x A.D.A.M., a unique blend of music and storytelling that promises to captivate listeners. The album features 11 tracks that tell the story and follow the journey of the anti-hero character, known as A.D.A.M., as he claws his way toward love and redemption.
L.A. Women's Theatre Festival Reveals Hosts
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2024

The 31st Annual Los Angeles Women's Theatre Festival (LAWTF) has a roster of accomplished co-hosts for its six programs. Learn more about the hosts here!
Fly-by-Night Dance Theater Will Present NYC Aerial Dance Festival 2024
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 11, 2024

The NYC Aerial Dance Festival 2024 Press Release announces the dates and details of the upcoming festival. The festival will take place on March 8 and March 9, 2024.
Sheryl Lee Ralph Joins MUSIC FOR LOVERS AND STRANGERS at the Mark Taper Forum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024

As part of his Center Theatre Group residency and the new CTG:FWD initiative, Feinstein’s at the Taper will return with “Michael Feinstein in Lovers and Strangers” where he will be joined by special guest artist, Sheryl Lee Ralph. Learn how to purchase tickets!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Danny Glover been in?

Danny Glover has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Danny Glover been in?

Danny Glover has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Danny Glover been nominated for?

and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for "MASTER HAROLD"...and the boys.

What awards has Danny Glover won?

Danny Glover has received the Theatre World Award for his performance in "MASTER HAROLD"...and the boys.

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