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BIO

Additional credits include:
The Hollow
The Alley Theatre, Houston, TX
2013
Role: John Christow
Tryst
Hartford TheaterWorks, Hartford, CT
2012
Role: George Love
Tryst
Irish Rep, New York City
2011
Role: George Love
Tryst
Merrimack Rep, Lowell, MA
2010
Role: George Love
The Shaughraun
Irish Rep, New York City
2011
Role: Captain Molineaux
Mrs Mannerly
Penguin Rep, Stony Point, NY
2010
Role: Jeffrey
Harvey
The Alley Theatre, Houston, TX.
2010
Role: Dr. Sanderson
Around The World in 80 Days
Westport Country Playhouse, Westport, CT
2009
Role: Phileas Fogg
David Copperfield
Westport Country Playhouse, Westport, CT.
2005
Role: David Copperfield
Hitchcock Blonde
The Alley Theatre, Houston, TX.
2007
Role: Alex
Treasure Island
The Alley Theatre
Houston TX
2007
Sedition
Westport Country Playhouse, Westport, CT.
2007
Role: Cassidy
Witness For The Prosecution
The Alley Theatre, Houston TX.
2006
Role: Leonard Vole
Journey's End
Westport Country Playhouse, Westport, CT
2005
Role: Stanhope
The Internationalist
13P, New York City.
2004
Role: Lowell

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Concert Presentation, 2017
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Vineyard Theatre Production, 2012
Performer

[Broadway]
Roundabout Production, 2008
Richard Hannay (Understudy)

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Director
 
[West End, 2022]
Writer and Director

Writing


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Review: A SHERLOCK CAROL Blends Dickens and Doyle at Kinetic Theatre

It has long been posited that Sherlock Holmes is difficult to adapt well, because the nature of Arthur Conan Doyle's 'Sherlock Universe' is so fragmented. Most of his memorable characters apppear only once and rarely interact; even more vexing, Holmes's own behaviors vary from the misanthropic and cold to the joyful and gregarious. How, then, does one construct the ultimate Sherlock Holmes story?
Photos/Video: A SHERLOCK CAROL At Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse has released first look photos of “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production based on two classic tales, running from Tuesday, December 17 through Sunday, December 22.
Westport Country Playhouse Is Donation Site For Four Area Charities

In the spirit of the giving season, Westport Country Playhouse is organizing donations and support for four area charities. The giving-back program will take place during the Playhouse's production of A Sherlock Carol
A SHERLOCK CAROL Comes to Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse will stage “A Sherlock Carol,” a family-friendly holiday production based on two classic tales, “The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle,” a classic Sherlock Holmes story, and “A Christmas Carol.'
AGATHA CHRISTIE'S THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD Adds Performances at Theatre 40

Agatha Christie mysteries are popular with Theatre 40 audiences, and The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is no exception. Learn more about the production's expanded performance schedule here!
Westport Country Playhouse To Present Script In Hand Reading Of TRUE ART In December

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “True Art,” a sharp and funny tale of ambition, deception, and self-discovery in the high stakes and cutthroat art world, on Monday, December 2, at 7 p.m. 
Todd Waite Will Retire From the Alley Theatre Acting Company

Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre has announced that after 25 years, Todd Waite will retire as a member of the Resident Acting Company. Learn more here!
Capital Repertory Theatre Presents A SHERLOCK CAROL

Capital Repertory Theatre has announce the upcoming production of 'A Sherlock Carol' by Mark Shanahan, a captivating blend of mystery and holiday cheer, set to take the stage Nov. 22 through Dec. 22.
A DANGER TO YOURSELF AND OTHERS to Have Script in Hand Reading at Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “A Danger to Yourself and Others,” a new play that takes a humorous look at what it’s like navigating life with anxiety. Learn how to attend.
Cast Set For A SHERLOCK CAROL at San Jose Stage Company

San Jose Stage Company has announced the full cast and creative team for The Stage’s upcoming Holiday Comedy A SHERLOCK CAROL by Mark Shanahan. Learn more about the cast here!
A SHERLOCK CAROL to Return To Marylebone Theatre For Third Festive Season; Full Cast Revealed

DEM Productions has announced final casting for the critically acclaimed production, written and directed by Mark Shanahan, which plays a festive season at Marylebone Theatre from Friday 29 November 2024 - Sunday 5 January 2025.
Westport Country Playhouse Opens 2024-25 Season with THE 39 STEPS

Westport Country Playhouse will open its 2024-25 Season with “The 39 Steps,” a fast-paced frenzy of espionage and murderous mayhem based on Alfred Hitchcock's 1935 classic film, with a dash of Monty Python's zany humor, running from October 22 through November 9.
Review: THE 39 STEPS at Westport Country Playhouse

What did our critic think of THE 39 STEPS at Westport Country Playhouse?
Photos: THE 39 STEPS At Wesport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse opens its 2024-25 Season with “The 39 Steps,” a fast-paced frenzy of espionage and murderous mayhem based on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 classic film, with a dash of Monty Python’s zany humor, running from October 22 through November 9. See photos from the production.
THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD Comes to Florida Rep Next Month

Florida Repertory Theatre will present “The Murder of Roger Ackroyd,” Agatha Christie’s most beloved whodunit story, playing November 26 through December 15, 2024, in the Historic Arcade Theatre.
Westport Country Playhouse Will Host Sunday Symposium on The Films of Alfred Hitchcock

“The Films of Alfred Hitchcock” will be the focus of a Sunday Symposium at Westport Country Playhouse, on October 27, following the 3 p.m. matinee performance of “The 39 Steps,” based on Alfred Hitchcock’s 1935 film.
Westport Country Playhouse Opens 2024-25 Season With THE 39 STEPS

Westport Country Playhouse announced its 2024-25 season opener with THE 39 STEPS, running from October 22 to November 9.
Santino Fontana Will Lead Reading of WITCH at Westport Country Playhouse

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Script in Hand playreading of “Witch,” offering a new take on bargaining with the devil, written by Jen Silverman, on Monday, October 7, at 7 p.m.  Playwright Silverman is currently represented on Broadway with their new comedy, “The Roommate,” starring Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow.
THE 39 STEPS to Open Westport Country Playhouse 2024-25 Season

Westport Country Playhouse has revealed its 2024-25 season opener, THE 39 STEPS, a comedic adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock's classic film. The production promises a blend of suspense and humor for theatergoers. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Westport Country Playhouse Presents GHOST STORIES AND LEGENDS With John Rapson

Westport Country Playhouse announced a special event, 'Ghost Stories and Legends,' set for Thursday, October 10.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Mark Shanahan been in?

Mark Shanahan has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Mark Shanahan been in?

Mark Shanahan has not appeared in the West End.

How many shows has Mark Shanahan written?

Mark Shanahan has written 1 shows including A Sherlock Carol (Playwright).

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