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BIO

Jack Lane is a multi-talented performer who has made a name for himself on both stage and screen. Born and raised in New York City, Lane developed a love for the arts at a young age and began pursuing his passion for acting in his teenage years.



Lane's first major breakthrough came when he landed a role in the original Broadway production of "The Book of Mormon." He played the role of Elder Price, the young, ambitious Mormon missionary who travels to Uganda on a mission to convert the locals. Lane's performance was praised for its energy, humor, and heart, and he quickly became a fan favorite.

Since his success in "The Book of Mormon," Lane has continued to work in the theater world, appearing in productions of "Dear Evan Hansen," "Hamilton," and "Wicked." He has also made a name for himself in the world of television and film, appearing in a number of popular shows and movies.

One of Lane's most notable on-screen roles was in the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things." He played the role of Detective Powell, a member of the Hawkins police force who helps investigate the supernatural happenings in the small Indiana town. Lane's performance was praised for its intensity and authenticity, and he quickly became a fan favorite.

In addition to his work in acting, Lane is also a talented musician. He has released several albums of original music, showcasing his skills as a singer-songwriter. His music has been featured in a number of films and television shows, including "Stranger Things" and "The Book of Mormon."

Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Lane remains grounded and focused on his craft. He is known for his dedication to his work and his willingness to take on challenging roles that push him to grow as a performer.

Lane's talent and hard work have earned him a number of awards and accolades over the years. He has been nominated for several Tony Awards, and has won a Drama Desk Award for his work in "The Book of Mormon." He has also been recognized for his contributions to the world of music, winning a Grammy Award for his album "Songs for a New World."

In his personal life, Lane is known for his philanthropic work and his commitment to giving back to his community. He has worked with a number of charities and non-profit organizations over the years, using his platform to raise awareness and funds for important causes.

Overall, Jack Lane is a versatile and talented performer who has made a significant impact on the world of entertainment. With his passion, dedication, and talent, he is sure to continue making waves in the industry for years to come.

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2018]
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[Broadway, 2017]
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[Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
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[Broadway, 2015]
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[Off-Broadway, 2013]
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[Broadway, 2012]
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Play

Jack LaneThe Humans


winner
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Musical

Jack Lane, Fun Home

Videos

News


THIS IS NOT A DRILL Musical To Hold Industry Reading In New York City
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2025

After numerous workshops and development, 'This is NOT A Drill,' a new musical by Holly Doubet, is set to hold an exclusive by-invitation-only industry reading in New York City this March.
THIS IS NOT A DRILL New Musical to Hold Industry Reading in New York City
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2025

After numerous workshops and development, 'This is NOT A Drill,' a new musical by Holly Doubet, is set to hold an exclusive by-invitation-only industry reading in New York City this March on Theatre Row.
Stages St. Louis Co-Founder and Artistic Director Michael Hamilton Passes Away at 71
by James Lindhorst - Jan 5, 2025

Jack Lane and the Hamilton family have announced the death of Michael Hamilton, who passed away peacefully in St. Louis, Missouri, on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Will Make Appearance in & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2024

United States Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson will make her Broadway debut in & Juliet, making a special appearance this weekend. Learn more about the appearance here.
JC Chasez Will Host Sing-Along Performance of & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2024

& Juliet will host a special sing-along performance on Thursday, November 21 at 7 pm, hosted by  Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter-producer and *NSYNC star JC Chasez. 
Video: Joey Fatone Talks Returning to Broadway in & JULIET
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 31, 2024

Joey Fatone will soon return to Broadway for the first time in two decades. Beginning January 21, 2025, the pop music superstar and founding member of *NSYNC, will join the Broadway company of & Juliet in the role of Lance and discussed coming back to Broadway on a recent visit to Live with Kelly and Mark. Watch the interview now!
Broadway Producers Alliance Launches to Support the Producing Community
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2024

The Broadway Producers Alliance has officially launched, a new organization composed of over 100 Broadway producers that is dedicated to promoting collaboration, innovation, and communication within the Broadway producing community.
Hunter Regian Launches New Entertainment Venture
by Stephi Wild - Oct 29, 2024

Theatre producer Hunter Regian has just announced the launch of Regian Entertainment- a boutique firm focused on the many layers of theatrical business from producing, general management, consulting, event management to investor relations with more to come. Find out more about the new company here.
Pop Icon Joey Fatone To Join & JULIET On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2024

Joey Fatone, a founding member of iconic boy band *NSYNC, is set to return to Broadway in 2025 in the company of & Juliet. We have all of the details on his upcoming run here!
Video: Grant Gustin Takes Final Bow in WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2024

Grant Gustin played his final performance as 'Jacob Jankowski' in WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Broadway on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre.  Check out a video of his final curtain call here!
Grant Gustin Will Depart WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on September 1
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2024

Grant Gustin will play his final performance as 'Jacob Jankowski' in WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Broadway on Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre.
& JULIET Recoups on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 11, 2024

& Juliet has recouped its production costs on Broadway as of April 14, 2024, becoming the first new musical of the 2022-23 Broadway season to announce its recoupment.
BWW Q&A: Gayle Seay of STEEL MAGNOLIAS at STAGES St. Louis
by Joshua Wright - May 29, 2024

Join Gayle Seay as she discusses her journey from performer to Artistic Director and her work on Steel Magnolias at STAGES St. Louis. The show runs at the Ross Family Theatre, Kirkwood Performing Arts Center, from May 31 to June 30. Learn about her inspiration, directorial approach, and more in this exclusive interview.
St. Louis' Jack Lane Notches His 7th Tony Nomination for Producing WATER FOR ELEPHANTS
by James Lindhorst - May 13, 2024

For the second year in row and the seventh time in his career St. Louisan Jack Lane has been nominated for a Tony Award, this time for his work on WATER FOR ELEPHANTS.  In addition to his nomination for Best Musical, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS was nominated for Best Direction of a Musical, Book of a Musical, Choreography, Scenic Design, Costume Design, and Lighting Design.  
The UK Pantomime Association Reveals Nominees For The Pantomime Awards 2024
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024

Get the latest on The Pantomime Awards 2024 nominees, announced by The UK Pantomime Association in association with Stagecoach. The awards ceremony is set for Tuesday 18 June 2024 at 7pm at G Live in Guildford.
The UK Pantomime Association announces the nominees for The Pantomime Awards 2024
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 2, 2024

Founded in 2021, the UK Pantomime Association (UKPA) is a charity that explores, shares and celebrates pantomime by investigating the genre's rich past, engaging with contemporary practice and inspiring the future.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2024

Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.
SHUCKED, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, & JULIET, and SOME LIKE IT HOT Headline the 2024-2025 Broadway Season at The Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis
by James Lindhorst - Feb 20, 2024

John O’Brien, The Fabulous Fox Theatre’s Vice President of Programming and Marketing, and Cindy Vargo, Vice President of Sales and Membership announced the shows for the upcoming 2024-2025 Broadway Season on Tuesday morning. Joining them for the announcement was their special guest and native St. Louisan Mike Bosner of Bosner Productions. Bosner is the lead producer of the hit musical SHUCKED.  In addition to SHUCKED, the eight show season will include: BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, The Neil Diamond Musical: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, PETER PAN, SIX, SOME LIKE IT HOT, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, and & JULIET.
Wilton's Music Hall Reveals Summer 2024 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024

Wilton's Music Hall has revealed the lineup for its 2024 summer season. The season will kick off this June with The Sorcerer and will continue thorugh the end of the summer. Learn more about the lineup here!
Wolverhampton Grand Reveals Lineup Of New Season Of Shows On Sale
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2023

A selection of new shows are to go on sale at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre including Reginald Rose's gripping courtroom thriller TWELVE ANGRY MEN and winner of the 2023 Writers' Guild Award for Best Play, WONDER BOY.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Jack Lane been nominated for?

Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Humans and Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Fun Home.

What awards has Jack Lane won?

Jack Lane has won the Tony Award for Best Play for The Humans and the Tony Award for Best Musical for Fun Home.

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