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BIO

Jason has appeared in 8 Broadway shows: Jesus Christ Superstar (Simon), The Rocky Horror Show (Riff Raff), Hair (Woof), Jekyll & Hyde (Stride), Footloose (Bickle), Twyla Tharp’s The Time’s They are a Changin’, Jim Steinman’s Dance of the Vampires and Grease. As a rocker he tours the US performing with The Music of Queen with symphony orchestras. He’s also toured with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra and starred as Galileo in the US premiere of Queen’s We Will Rock You. He is the composer/lyricist/librettist of the new musical Goodbye, Dalí and co-author of rock musical The Existents.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
2013
Performer

[US Tour]
Nederlander Presentations, Inc. National Tour, 2012
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2009
Dudes (Understudy) [Replacement]

Melvin Ferd the Third (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2009
Woof [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
2009
Ian Wallace (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Coyote (Standby)

[Regional (US)]
Las Vegas Production, 2004
Galileo

[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 2002
Ensemble/Other Roles

Villager, Vampire and Creature of the Night

Boris (Understudy)

Herbert (Understudy)

Alfred (Understudy)

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2000
Phantom [Replacement]

Eddie [Replacement]

Dr. Scott [Replacement]

Riff Raff [Replacement]

Riff Raff (Understudy) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2000
Simon Zealotes [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1998
Ensemble [Replacement]

Ren McCormack [Replacement]

Bickle [Replacement]

Ren McCormack (Understudy) [Replacement]

[East Haddam, CT (Regional)]
Goodspeed Revival, 1998
Tabac

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1971
Simon Zealotes [Replacement]


Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1996 - Outstanding New Play

Kenneth Lonergan, This Is Our Youth

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Now Hiring: Associate Talent Manager, Actors, & More - BWW Classifieds

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 5/18/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
Flat Rock Playhouse Presents 70'S SUMMER NIGHTS

Flat Rock Playhouse continues the 2018 season Music on the Rock Concert Series with 70's Summer Nights. Audiences can expect an upbeat evening of dance, drama, and delight at this Music on the Rock Concert.
Flat Rock Playhouse Presents 70'S SUMMER NIGHTS

Flat Rock Playhouse continues the 2018 season Music on the Rock Concert Series with 70's Summer Nights. Audiences can expect an upbeat evening of dance, drama, and delight at this Music on the Rock Concert.
Flat Rock Playhouse Presents BUBBLEGUM POP

The Flat Rock Playhouse Music on the Rock Concert Series continues with the premier production Bubblegum Pop! On this trip down memory lane, audiences will relive the good old days with classic teeny bopper hits from the late 60's to the 90's. With lighthearted, catchy tunes such as, "Sugar Sugar", "I Think I Love You", and "Yummy Yummy Yummy", Music on the Rock fans and first time Flat Rock Playhouse guests alike will feel like "A Teenager In Love!" Featuring more recent pop hits like, "Mmmmm Bop", "I Want it That Way", "Build Me Up Buttercup", this multi-generational concert will have the whole family singing and dancing together. Running one weekend only, May 17th - May 20th at the Playhouse Downtown in Hendersonville.
Photo Flash: First Look at 'MUSIC OF THE NIGHT' at Flat Rock Playhouse

The Flat Rock Playhouse 2017 season continues with the legendary music and lyrics of one of musical theater's greatest composers: Andrew Lloyd Webber. Featuring songs from Broadway sensations like Evita, Cats and The Phantom of the Opera, Music of the Night: The Songs of Andrew Lloyd Webber plays on the Mainstage tonight, August 25th, through September 3rd. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Flat Rock Playhouse presents The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber

The Flat Rock Playhouse 2017 season continues with the legendary music and lyrics of one of musical theater's greatest composers: Andrew Lloyd Webber. Featuring songs from Broadway sensations like Evita, Cats and The Phantom of the Opera, Music of the Night: The Songs of Andrew Lloyd Webber plays on the Mainstage August 25th - September 3rd.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Flat Rock Playhouse's THE MUSIC AND DANCING OF DIRTY DANCING

The Flat Rock Playhouse 2016 season will continue with a brand new Music on the Rock featuring songs and dances from 80s hit film, Dirty Dancing. The Music and Dancing of Dirty Dancing will run from tonight, August 25th, through September 4th at The Flat Rock Playhouse Downtown on Main Street in Hendersonville. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in action below!
Flat Rock Playhouse to Present THE MUSIC AND DANCING OF DIRTY DANCING

The Flat Rock Playhouse 2016 season will continue with a brand new Music on the Rock featuring songs and dances from 80s hit film, Dirty Dancing. The Music and Dancing of Dirty Dancing will run from August 25th through September 4th at The Flat Rock Playhouse Downtown on Main Street in Hendersonville.
Flat Rock Playhouse to Present THE MUSIC AND DANCING OF DIRTY DANCING

The Flat Rock Playhouse 2016 season will continue with a brand new Music on the Rock featuring songs and dances from 80s hit film, Dirty Dancing. The Music and Dancing of Dirty Dancing will run from August 25th through September 4th at The Flat Rock Playhouse Downtown on Main Street in Hendersonville.
Carrie Manolakos, Justin Matthew Sargent and More Set for BROADWAY ROX in Havana This Weekend

Robert Nederlander, Jr. and Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment have announced that their production of BROADWAY ROX will open the Havana International Theatre Festival in Cuba. The production will perform this weekend, October 23, 24, and 25 at the Teatro Mella.
Carrie Manolakos, Justin Matthew Sargent and More Set for BROADWAY ROX in Havana This Month

Robert Nederlander, Jr. and Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment have announced that their production of BROADWAY ROX will open the Havana International Theatre Festival in Cuba. The production will perform on October 23, 24, and 25 at the Teatro Mella.
Bee Gees Show 'STAYIN' ALIVE' Opens Next Week at Flat Rock Playhouse

The word 'disco' is synonymous with one band… The Bee Gees. In late 1970s America, no other band captured the essence of popular music quite like the three brothers from Manchester, England. Their unforgettable three-part harmonies and iconic beats became the soundtrack of a generation.
Ford's Theatre Society Presents New Wildhorn Musical, FREEDOM'S SONG: ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND THE CIVIL WAR

The Ford's Theatre Society 2014-2015 season continues with the musical Freedom's Song: Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, directed by Jeff Calhoun, March 13 through May 20, 2015, at the historic Ford's Theatre (511 Tenth Street NW, Washington, D.C.). A new adaptation of the Broadway musical The Civil War, Freedom's Song features the words of Abraham Lincoln and music inspired by the letters of those who lived through the Civil War. The production is part of Ford's 150: Remembering the Lincoln Assassination, a series of events marking the 150 years since Abraham Lincoln's assassination at Ford's Theatre.
Justin Matthew Sargent, Rebecca Faulkenberry and More Set for SWEET DREAMS Concert at 54 Below Tonight

A concert version of Sweet Dreams, featuring the music of Air Supply, with music direction by Jonathan Ivie, and produced by Katherine Paige, Tony LePage, Justin Matthew Sargent, and Jonathan Ivie, is set for 54 Below tonight, July 2 at 9:30 p.m.
Patti LuPone, Charles Busch, Lindsay Mendez, The Skivvies and More Set for 54 Below, July-Aug 2014

This July and August 54 BELOW presents an exciting lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street.
The Skivvies, 54 SINGS 1776, ZANNA, DON'T! Class Reunion and More Set for 54 Below This Week

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond.
Justin Matthew Sargent, Rebecca Faulkenberry & More Set for SWEET DREAMS Concert Featuring Music of Air Supply at 54 Below, 7/2

A concert version of Sweet Dreams, featuring the music of Air Supply, with music direction by Jonathan Ivie, and produced by Katherine Paige, Tony LePage, Justin Matthew Sargent, and Jonathan Ivie, is set for 54 Below on July 2 at 9:30 p.m.
Shenandoah Alumni Cabaret Honors Memory of Ira Lindberg Harris at 54 Below Tonight

To remember Shenandoah University alumnus Ira Lindberg Harris '10 on the two-year anniversary of his untimely death, Shenandoah Conservatory alumni in New York City are hosting the first-ever Shenandoah Alumni Cabaret to be presented at 54 Below (254 W. 54th St., New York City, N.Y.) tonight, Feb. 27, at 11:30 p.m.
Jeff Daniels, Beth Leavel, Rachel Potter & More Set for 54 Below this Week

Coming up this week, 54 BELOW, the performance venue located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond:
Backstage With Karen Mason, Lesli Margherita & More Set for Late Night at 54 Below Next Week

Craving a show after the show? 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, is expanding its popular late-night series with fresh faces and hot new performances to keep the party buzzing into the wee hours. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th St., 54 BELOW welcomes you to loosen your tie and embrace the night at its upcoming events:

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jason Wooten been in?

Jason Wooten has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

How many West End shows has Jason Wooten been in?

Jason Wooten has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Jason Wooten been nominated for?

and Outstanding New Play (Drama Desk Awards) for This Is Our Youth.

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