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Jose Llana

Birth Place: PHILIPPINES

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BIO

Jose Llana most recently appeared as Adam in the World Premiere of Joe diPietro's Falling For Eve at the York. Broadway: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, original Chip Tolentino (Drama Desk Award); Wang Ta in Flower Drum Song; Angel in RENT; Jessie-Lee in Streetcorner Symphony; and Lun Tha in The King and I. Off-Broadway: Gabey in On the Town and Adam Guettel’s Saturn Returns, both at The Public Theater. Regional: Martin Guerre (Guillaume, Guthrie Theater), Ballad of Little Jo (Steppenwolf Theater, Jefferson Nom.), Candide (Prince Theater, Barrymore Nom.) and as El Gato in the World Premiere of Wonderland (Straz & Alley Theater). Workshops: Frank Wildhorn’s Havana, Melchior in Spring Awakening (Sundance Lab) and Honor (Prospect), among others. TV/film: Sex and the City and Hitch. Cast albums and solo album, VIVA Philippines label.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Thomas Andrews

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2023
Ferdinand Marcos

[US Tour]
Lincoln Center National Tour, 2016
The King

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Public Theater Musical Adaptation, 2016
Orsino

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theatre Broadway Revival, 2015
King of Siam [Replacement]

King of Siam [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Production, 2013
Ferdinand Marcos

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2011
El Gato

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Production, 2010
Adam

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2005
Chip Tolentino

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Chip Tolentino

Chip Tolentino

[US Tour]
National Tour, 2003
Ta

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Ta

[Chicago]
World Premiere, 2000
Tin Man

[Broadway]
Closed on the road, 1999
Guillaume

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1998
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Jessie-Lee

[Off-Broadway]
1997
Gabey

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1997
Gabey

[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 1996
Angel Schunard [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Lun Tha


Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical

Jose Llana, Here Lies Love

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Photos: On the Red Carpet at ALL IN: COMEDY ABOUT LOVE Gala Night

Performances are now underway for All In: Comedy About Love by Simon Rich. BroadwayWorld attended the show's gala night, and you can check out photos of the stars arriving on the red carpet here!
Video: Watch Jose Llana Sing 'Colors of the Wind' at MCC MISCAST23

Watch Jose Llana sing 'Colors of the Wind' from the film 'Pocahontas' at MCC Theater's MISCAST23. MCC Theater’s annual MISCAST gala is a one-night-only musical spectacular featuring Broadway’s hottest stars. Watch the video!
Kate Baldwin, Julie Benko, and More Join National Alliance for Musical Theatre's FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS

National Alliance for Musical Theatre has announced initial casting and more details about the lineup for the 36thAnnual FESTIVAL OF NEW MUSICALS, which takes place on Thursday, October 24 and Friday, October 25, 2024, at New World Stages
Tony Awards Reveal 2025 Nominating Committee

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced the Nominating Committee for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Find out who made the list!
Jessica Vosk, Lea DeLaria & More Star in WILD ABOUT YOU Workshop & Presentation

A two week workshop of the new musical WILD ABOUT YOU, with music and lyrics by Chilina Kennedy and book by Eric Holmes began this week in NYC. It will culminate in an invitation-only industry presentation. See who is starring and learn more about the show.
Photos: COUNTING AND CRACKING Opens Off-Broadway

Last night, September 12, The Public Theater and NYU Skirball celebrated the Opening Night of Belvoir St Theatre’s COUNTING AND CRACKING, a Sri Lankan-Australian epic written and associate directed by S. Shakthidharan and directed and associate written by Eamon Flack making its North American debut at NYU Skirball. See photos from opening night!
Theatre and Literature: Musical Adaptations of Classic Novels

Which classic books have been made for the stage? Check out the full list here!
Photos: Go Inside the Farewell Gathering for TITANIC at Encores!

Titanic concluded its run as part of New York City Center Encores! on Sunday, June 23rd. The company held a closing celebration, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out the photos here!
Video: Original TITANIC Cast Member Victoria Clark Misses the Boat At Tonight's Encores! Performance

Watch as Tony Award-winner Victoria Clark, who played Alice Beane in the original Broadway company of Titanic, makes a special appearance on the New York City Center stage below!
Video: More Highlights from Encores! TITANIC

Titanic has arrived at New York City Center, closing the Encores! season this month. Check out more video clips of the cast, including 'Barrett's Song,' 'Still,' and 'The Proposal.'
Video: Watch Jesse Eisenberg Make a Cameo in TITANIC at Encores!

Watch as Jesse Eisenberg makes his New York City debut in Titanic!
Review Roundup: TITANIC Sets Sail at Encores!

Titanic has sailed into New York City Center, closing the Encores! season this month. Check out what the critics are saying!
Photos: TITANIC Sails Into City Center with An All-Star Cast!

Titanic has sailed into New York City Center, closing the Encores! season this month. Check out photos of the star-studded company in action below!
Video: Highlights From TITANIC at New York City Center Encores!

Watch highlights from Titanic at New York City Center Encores!
Photos: The Cast of Encores! TITANIC Meets the Press

 Titanic is sailing into New York City Center, closing the Encores! season this month. Check out photos of the company meeting the press here!
Video: TITANIC Sails On Into Rehearsals at Encores!

In this vide, watch as the cast and creative team of Encores! Titanic chats more about the epic show and performs 'Godspeed Titanic,' 'The Proposal/The Night Was Alive,' and 'Lady's Maid.'
Photos: Renee Elise Goldsberry, Jelani Alladin, and More Turn Out for the Public Theater Public Works Gala

On June 4, The Public and the Broadway production of SUFFS joined together to celebrate one of the major artistic programs of The Public, Public Works. See photos from inside the starry event below as Tony-winner Renee Elise Goldbery, Jelani Alladin, Rebecca Naomi Jones, and more turn out to celebrate!
Lilli Cooper Joins Chuck and Eddie Cooper in Encores! TITANIC

New York City Center announced that Lilli Cooper will join the cast of Encores! Titanic along with her father Chuck Cooper and brother Eddie Cooper.
Video: Watch the 30-Piece Encores! Orchestra Rehearse TITANIC

In this video, go inside the first day of rehearsals for the 30-piece Encores! Orchestra of Titanic, the final show in the 30th Encores! series. Guest Music Director Rob Berman speaks about bringing Maury Yeston's Tony-winning score to life, and original orchestrator Jonathan Tunick marvels over hearing his orchestrations played by the Encores! Orchestra.
Al Hirschfeld Prints Signed By Cher, Chita Rivera & More to be Auctioned Off

Discover the auction benefitting BC/EFA and The Al Hirschfeld Foundation featuring 20 limited-edition Al Hirschfeld prints, signed by iconic stage and screen stars.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Jose Llana been in?

Jose Llana has appeared on Broadway in 9 shows.

How many West End shows has Jose Llana been in?

Jose Llana has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Jose Llana been nominated for?

and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical (The Lortels) for Here Lies Love.

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