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BIO

Broadway highlights: Dear Evan Hansen, She Loves Me, Curious Incident..., Gigi, The Bridges of Madison County, If/Then, Macbeth, Death of a Salesman, Follies, Sister Act, Arcadia, A Steady Rain, Shrek, The Little Mermaid, Legally Blonde, Spamalot, Tarzan, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Nine, Gypsy, Sweet Smell of Success, The Invention of Love, Aida, The Iceman Cometh, Chicago, Side Show, Steel Pier. Film/TV credits: "Peter Pan Live!" (NBC), "The Sound of Music Live!" (NBC), It’s Complicated, Angels in America (Emmy-nominated), To Wong Foo...

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Productions

Life of PiLife of Pi
 
[US Tour, 2024]
Hair Designer
Days of Wine and RosesDays of Wine and Roses
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Hair and Wigs
Mrs. DoubtfireMrs. Doubtfire
 
[US Tour, 2023] [Replacement]
Hair Designer[Replacement]
Days of Wine and RosesDays of Wine and Roses
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Hair and Wigs
Mrs. DoubtfireMrs. Doubtfire
 
[West End, 2023]
Hair Design
Life of PiLife of Pi
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Wig Design
Moulin Rouge!Moulin Rouge!
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Wig and Hair Designer
Mrs. DoubtfireMrs. Doubtfire
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Hair & Wig Design
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[West End, 2022]
Hair Designer
Dear Evan HansenDear Evan Hansen
 
[US Tour, 2021] [Replacement]
Hair Design[Replacement]
Dear Evan HansenDear Evan Hansen
 
[West End, 2021]
Hair Designer
FrozenFrozen
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Hair Designer
Moulin Rouge!Moulin Rouge!
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Wig and Hair Design
Kiss Me, KateKiss Me, Kate
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Hair and Wig Design
Dear Evan HansenDear Evan Hansen
 
[Toronto, 2019]
Hair Designer
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[Boston, 2018]
Wig and Hair Design
FrozenFrozen
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Hair Designer
Roman Holiday - The Cole Porter MusicalRoman Holiday - The Cole Porter Musical
 
[San Francisco (Regional), 2017]
Wig and Hair Designer
War PaintWar Paint
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Wig Designer
Dear Evan HansenDear Evan Hansen
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Hair Design
Southern ComfortSouthern Comfort
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Hair Designer
GigiGigi
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Wig Hair Design
GigiGigi
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2015]
Hair Design
If/ThenIf/Then
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Wig and Hair Design
MacbethMacbeth
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Hair and Wig Designer
Romeo and JulietRomeo and Juliet
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Hair Designer
Far From HeavenFar From Heaven
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Wig & Hair Designer
Sister ActSister Act
 
[US Tour, 2012]
Wig and Hair Designer
Shrek the MusicalShrek the Musical
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Hair and Wig Designer
ArcadiaArcadia
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Hair Designer
Bye Bye BirdieBye Bye Birdie
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Hair and Wig Designer
A Steady RainA Steady Rain
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Hair Designer
The Country GirlThe Country Girl
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Hair Designer
The Little MermaidThe Little Mermaid
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Hair Designer
Legally BlondeLegally Blonde
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Hair Designer
ButleyButley
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Hair and Wig Designer
TarzanTarzan
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Hair Designer
The Wedding SingerThe Wedding Singer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Hair Designer
Chita Rivera: The Dancer's LifeChita Rivera: The Dancer's Life
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair Designer
The Odd CoupleThe Odd Couple
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair Designer
The Glass MenagerieThe Glass Menagerie
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair and Wig Designer
Monty Python's SpamalotMonty Python's Spamalot
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair And Wig Designer
Fiddler on the RoofFiddler on the Roof
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Hair and Wig Designer
GypsyGypsy
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Hair Designer
NineNine
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Hair Designer
Flower Drum Song
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Hair Designer
The Boys from Syracuse
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Hair Designer
Sweet Smell of Success
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Hair Designer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Hair Designer
The Invention Of Love
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Hair and Wig Designer
AidaAida
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Hair Designer
The Rainmaker
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Hair and Wig Designer
Annie Get Your Gun
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Hair Designer
Little Me
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Hair Designer
The Herbal Bed
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Hair Designer
1776
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Hair and Wig Designer
King David
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Hair Designer
Steel Pier
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Hair Designer
ChicagoChicago
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Hair Designer
Big
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Hair and Wig Designer
Butley
 
[Broadway, 1972]
Hair & Wig Designer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

David Brian Brown, Mrs. Doubtfire


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

David Brian Brown, War Paint

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

David Brian Brown, She Loves Me

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LIFE OF PI Comes to Providence Performing Arts in February Photo
LIFE OF PI Comes to Providence Performing Arts in February

 LIFE OF PI is currently embarking on a multi-city tour, with a stop at the Providence Performing Arts Center in February. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
Review Roundup: LIFE OF PI Launches National Tour Photo
Review Roundup: LIFE OF PI Launches National Tour

Performances are now underway for the US tour of LIFE OF PI, Lolita Chakrabarti’s stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel. Read the reviews so far here!
Andy Karl And Samantha Dodemaide To Join MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway This January Photo
Andy Karl And Samantha Dodemaide To Join MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway This January

Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway will welcome Olivier Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Andy Karl in the role of “The Duke of Monroth” and Samantha Dodemaide making her Broadway debut as 'Nini' beginning Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
Tickets to LIFE OF PI at The Paramount to go on Sale Next Week Photo
Tickets to LIFE OF PI at The Paramount to go on Sale Next Week

Tickets for LIFE OF PI, the Tony Award-winning theatrical experience at The Paramount, will go on sale next week. Lolita Chakrabarti’s dazzling stage adaptation of LIFE OF PI is based on Yann Martel’s best-selling novel. Learn more!
Boy George To Return To MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway This March Photo
Boy George To Return To MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway This March

Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome back global icon & Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter & trailblazer Boy George in the role of “Harold Zidler” beginning Tuesday March 18, 2025.
Tickets to MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Old National Centre On Sale Tomorrow Photo
Tickets to MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Old National Centre On Sale Tomorrow

The first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will play in Indianapolis at Old National Centre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
MOULIN ROUGE! On Sale This Friday At Kravis Center Photo
MOULIN ROUGE! On Sale This Friday At Kravis Center

Single tickets for the acclaimed musical MOULIN ROUGE will be available at the Kravis Center starting Friday, November 22.
Photos: MOULIN ROUGE! Welcomes Arianna Rosario and More To Its National Tour Photo
Photos: MOULIN ROUGE! Welcomes Arianna Rosario and More To Its National Tour

The new North American tour cast of Moulin Rouge! is carting its kickline across the nation! Get a first look at the newest crop of bohemians to hit the road in the iconic jukebox love story in new photos below!
Robert Petkoff to Join MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL on Broadway Photo
Robert Petkoff to Join MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL on Broadway

Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Broadway veteran Robert Petkoff in the role of 'Harold Zidler' beginning this month. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: MOULIN ROUGE at Orpheum Memphis Photo
Review: MOULIN ROUGE at Orpheum Memphis

Truth. Beauty. Freedom. Love. The Bohemian ideals combined with a spectacular medley of tunes, some incredible choreography, and a love story for the ages. 
LIFE OF PI North American Tour Reveals Full Cast Photo
LIFE OF PI North American Tour Reveals Full Cast

The cast has been revealed for the US tour of LIFE OF PI. Lolita Chakrabarti’s stage adaptation of Yann Martel’s best-selling novel is a worldwide phenomenon that will now tour across the US. See what cities the tour is coming to and learn how to purchase tickets.
Tickets to MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Old National Centre to go on Sale Tomorrow Photo
Tickets to MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Old National Centre to go on Sale Tomorrow

The first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will play in Indianapolis at Old National Centre.
MOULIN ROUGE! Comes to Birmingham in 2025 Photo
MOULIN ROUGE! Comes to Birmingham in 2025

The first ever World Tour of multi-award-winning hit stage show Moulin Rouge! The Musical, will come to Birmingham Hippodrome, its only engagement in the Midlands, with performances from Wednesday 15 October to Saturday 15 November 2025.
Arianna Rosario Steps Into the Role of 'Satine' in MOULIN ROUGE! Tour Photo
Arianna Rosario Steps Into the Role of 'Satine' in MOULIN ROUGE! Tour

Arianna Rosario will step into the role of Satine in the North American tour of Moulin Rouge! the Musical beginning September 24th.  
Tickets on Sale Now For MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL in Grand Rapids Photo
Tickets on Sale Now For MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL in Grand Rapids

Broadway Grand Rapids announced that tickets are on sale now for the first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards® including Best Musical.
Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE: The Musical at ASU Gammage Photo
Review: MRS. DOUBTFIRE: The Musical at ASU Gammage

What did our critic think of MRS. DOUBTFIRE at ASU Gammage?
Rob McClure Will Play Final Performance in MRS. DOUBTFIRE on Tour Photo
Rob McClure Will Play Final Performance in MRS. DOUBTFIRE on Tour

Two-time Tony Award® nominee Rob McClure will say goodbye to the title role of Daniel Hillard/Euphegenia Doubtfire on October 13, 2024, after originating the role and earning a Tony nomination for his performance. He will have played over 400 performances with the show.   
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Will Launch Digital Lottery in Oklahoma City Photo
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Will Launch Digital Lottery in Oklahoma City

The North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will launch a Broadway Direct Digital Lottery ticket policy in Oklahoma City. Performances are at the Civic Center Music Hall between September 8 – 15.  
Review: Broadway Star of MRS. DOUBTFIRE Amazes and Amuses at the Eccles Theater Photo
Review: Broadway Star of MRS. DOUBTFIRE Amazes and Amuses at the Eccles Theater

How often can you see the star of a Broadway musical perform their Tony-nominated role in Salt Lake City? You have the rare opportunity now as Rob McClure leads the national tour of MRS. DOUBTFIRE at the Eccles Theater, and its one you really shouldn’t miss.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE Sets West End Closing Date, Hints at Future Productions Photo
MRS. DOUBTFIRE Sets West End Closing Date, Hints at Future Productions

In a new special video, Mrs. Doubtfire the Musical has announced its London closing date. The musical will play its final performance on 26 April 2025 at The Shaftesbury Theatre.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has David Brian Brown been nominated for?

Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for Mrs. Doubtfire, Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for War Paint and Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for She Loves Me.

What awards has David Brian Brown won?

David Brian Brown has won the Outstanding Wig and Hair Award at the Drama Desk Awards for his work on War Paint.

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