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BIO

John Riddle was last seen on Broadway in Frozen. Previously, he was in Kander and Ebb's The Visit starring Chita Rivera. His other stage credits include Tony in West Side Story (Casa Manana), Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid (St. Louis MUNY), Joe Hardy in Damn Yankees (PCLO), Evita (first national tour), Little Dancer (Kennedy Center) and My Paris (Long Wharf). Other: The Secret Garden in concert at Lincoln Center, Cincinnati Pops. Last year, John debuted his solo show, Keep It Simple, at Feinstein's/54 Below. He can be heard on John Kander's Hidden Treasures from Harbinger Records. CCM grad.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Return Engagement, 2022
Cal

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Return Production, 2022
Cal

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Hans

[Regional (US)]
Denver Center Pre-Broadway Engagement, 2017
Hans

[Chester, CT (Regional)]
Long Wharf Production, 2016
Grenier/Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Concert Productions Concert, 2016
Lieutenant Wright

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2015
Young Anton

[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 2013
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny [Replacement]

Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny [Replacement]


Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2023 - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Musical

John Riddle, Titanique

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News


Patti Murin, John Riddle, Caissie Levy & More Set for 2025 EPCOT DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series

Patti Murin, John Riddle, Caissie Levy, Jelani Remy, Adam Jacobs, Josh Strickland, Ashley Brown, Alton Fitzgerald White, Michael James Scott, and more have joined the 2025 Disney on Broadway Concert Series at EPCOT for 2025.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA to Debut in India in 2025

The Phantom of the Opera will debut in India in 2025. The production will run at The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre. Learn more about the debut production!
Photos: Lena Hall, Tony Yazbeck, and More at Abingdon Theatre Company's Gala

Abingdon Theatre Company rang in their 32nd season with their annual gala on Monday, October 28th at the Edison Ballroom. Check out photos from the event here!
Photos: RAGTIME at City Center Opening Night Gala

Go inside the opening night performance and gala dinner for Ragtime at City Center in the photos here!
Photos: Sara Bareilles, Kate Baldwin, and More at AN EVENING WITH AARON LAZAR For Project ALS

The Broadway community came together with Project ALS on October 22nd at City Winery NYC for An Evening with Aaron Lazar - a night of music, laughter, and inspiration to benefit Project ALS research. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!
Photos: Stars Hit the Red Carpet for Opening Night of DRAG: THE MUSICAL

Welcome to the fishtank! The stars came out to celebrate opening night of DRAG: The Musical, which is now running off-Broadway at New World Stages. Check out photos from the red carpet, which included special guests Amanda Lepore, Willam Belli, Marti Gould Cummings, Ben Vereen, Marla Mindelle, and more!
Video: Christopher Jackson, John Riddle & More Join 'Freedom Advances' Campaign

NEWorks Productions is leveraging its influence in the creative arts space to encourage more Americans to vote this election cycle through a non-partisan civic initiative, “Freedom Advances”. Learn more!
Broadway Returns to The Lake House in December

This holiday season, The Lake House on Canandaigua will bring back Broadway's brightest stars, John Riddle (Phantom of the Opera, Frozen) and Carrie St. Louis (Titanique, Kinky Boots, Wicked), for a two-night spectacular of Tony Award-winning hits and holiday favorites.
Lena Hall and Jay Armstrong Johnson Join Abingdon Theatre Company's 32nd Anniversary Gala

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced that Tony Award Winner Lena Hall (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) and Jay Armstrong Johnson (Parade) will round out the cast for their 32nd anniversary gala.
TITANIQUE Has Opened In Sydney

TITANIQUE has opened in Sydney. The irresistibly funny and irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic, driven by the songs of pop icon Céline Dion, TITANIQUE has become one of New York's most sought-after tickets.
Bianca Marroquín, Claybourne Elder, John Riddle, and More Join Abingdon Theatre Company Gala

Abingdon Theatre Company has announced the additional casting to kick off their season at the 32nd anniversary gala honoring longtime board member, Emmy, Olivier, and six-time Tony Award-winning producer Jim Kierstead.
BRAN CASTLE - THE MUSICAL Will Hold Industry Presentations This Week

Bran Castle – The Musical will hold two invitation-only industry presentations on September 19th and 20th following a developmental workshop. Bran Castle – The Musical features a book, music and lyrics by Donald Nolan, with direction and choreography by JoAnn M. Hunter. 
John Riddle, Isabelle McCalla, Morgan Anita Wood & More to Join BROADWAY GOES BLUE at VERS Bar

John Riddle, Isabelle McCalla, and Morgan Anita Wood join Broadway Goes Blue, an OATH fundraiser supporting pro-LGBTQIA+ candidates in close House races. Learn how to attend.
More Than 347,000 Attendees Visit The Muny's 106th Season

The Muny has announced that more than 347,000 audience members attended performances in Forest Park as part of the theatre’s epic 106th season, which ran June 17-Aug. 25.
Video: Stephanie Torns & More Lead WAITRESS At The Cape Playhouse

Waitress is directed by Cape Playhouse Artistic Director Eric Rosen and will feature Broadway stars Stephanie Torns (who has led several companies of the show), Caitlin Houlahan, Soara Joye-Ross,  and John Riddle. WAITRESS will run August 7 to August 24. Watch the cast perform 'Opening Up' in this all-new video.
Cast Set For TITANIQUE in Sydney

The cast has been announced who will set sail aboard the award-winning splash hit TITANIQUE when it makes its Australian premiere exclusively in Sydney at The Grand Electric from 12 September 2024.
TITANIQUE to Play Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place

TITANIQUE will play Broadway In Chicago’s Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place for a limited eight-week engagement in 2025. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Review: LES MISERABLES at The Muny is a an Exquisite Production Filled with World-Class Vocal Talent

The Muny has set a high bar for the remaining productions of their 106th season with an exquisite production of a beloved classic. Seth Skylar-Heyn's collaboration across his entire production team brought a fresh production of Les Misérables to the stage and captured all the emotion of the original production. He filled his cast with dozens of magnificent voices led by the extraordinary performances of John Riddle and Jordan Donica.  
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 19, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 19, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 
VIDEO: First Look At LES MISERABLES at The Muny

The first production of The Muny's 2024 summer season is Les Misérables starring John Riddle, Jordan Donica, Teal Wicks, Red Concepción, Jade Jones, Ken Page, Emily Bautista, Gracie Annabelle Parker, Peter Neureuther and James D. Gish. Get a first look at the cast in action!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has John Riddle been in?

John Riddle has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has John Riddle been in?

John Riddle has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has John Riddle been nominated for?

and Outstanding Featured Performer in a Musical (The Lortels) for Titanique.

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