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BIO

Paul’s role as Max in The Lost Boys will mark his 11th Broadway appearance. Most recently, he starred as August in 2024’s Water for Elephants and played prosecutor Hugh Dorsey in the 2023 Tony-winning revival of Parade. In 2021, he reprised his role on Broadway as Jim in Slave Play and toured with that production to the Mark Taper Forum in LA. Additional Broadway roles include Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar, Guy in Once, Jimmy Ray in Bright Star (Drama Desk nomination), Pasha/Strelnikov in Doctor Zhivago (Outer Critics Circle nom.), Billy Flynn in Chicago, and Tully in Escape to Margaritaville. Off-Broadway: original casts of Daddy Long Legs and Slave Play. Recent regional: The Heart at La Jolla Playhouse, Life After at Chicago’s Goodman Theatre, Ahrens and Flaherty’s new musical, Knoxville, at Asolo Rep. Paul can be heard on six original cast albums. Recent TV credits include HBOs “The Gilded Age” (season 3) as Alfred Merrick, as well as CBS’s “The Code,” “Madam Secretary,” and “Instinct.”

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
2026
Max

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
August

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2023
Hugh Dorsey

[Broadway]
Broadway Return, 2021
Jim [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Jim

[Off-Broadway]
NYTW Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2018
Jim

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Tully

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere Production at La Jolla Playhouse, 2017
Tully

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Jimmy Ray Dobbs

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Jervis

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Billy Flynn [Replacement]

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Paul Alexander Nolan, Bright Star

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Paul Alexander Nolan, Doctor Zhivago

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Videos: Watch THE LOST BOYS Cast Perform Musical Medley on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - May 12, 2026

Cast members from The Lost Boys joined Good Morning America last week for a pair of performances from the Tony-nominated musical. Watch a mashup performance of 'Lose Yourself' and 'Have to Have You,' and Shoshana Bean and Paul Alexander Nolan perform 'Wild.'
Video: THE LOST BOYS Cast Performs 'Have to Have You'
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026

Go inside the local party scene in Santa Clara in a new look at The Lost Boys, now running at Broadway’s Palace Theatre. Check out new video from the show as stars, Tony-nominee Ali Louis Bourzgui and Maria Wirries, perform the hair metal-inspired tune, 'Have To Have You' by Tony-nominees The Rescues with the shows energetic ensemble.
THE LOST BOYS Cast to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA This Week
by Josh Sharpe - May 4, 2026

Cast members from The Lost Boys will bring a touch of the vampiric to Good Morning America this week with a performance from the new Broadway musical. Tune in to watch on Thursday, May 7, airing during the 7:00-9:00 EDT am block on ABC.
Video: THE LOST BOYS Takes Bite Out of Broadway on Opening Night
by Luka Vonier - Apr 30, 2026

The Palace Theatre was the place to be earlier this week week when The Lost Boys, the final show of the 2025/26 season, opened on Broadway.  Watch in this video as the full company walks the red carpet on opening night.
Video: Shoshana Bean Reveals Why She Almost Turned Down THE LOST BOYS
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2026

Shoshana Bean joined Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Dinner's on Me to discuss her career on Broadway, including taking over the character of Elphaba from Idina Menzel in Wicked and why she almost didn't do The Lost Boys.
Photos: THE LOST BOYS Cast Struts the Red Carpet on Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 27, 2026

The world premiere of THE LOST BOYS is now open on Broadway! The production had its official opening night on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Broadway’s Palace Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and you can check out photos of the cast and creative team on the red carpet here.
Photos: THE LOST BOYS Cast Takes Opening Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 27, 2026

The world premiere of THE LOST BOYS is now open on Broadway! The production had its official opening night at Broadway’s Palace Theatre. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening bows here!
Review Roundup: THE LOST BOYS Arrives on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 27, 2026

The final show of the 2025/26 Broadway season is now open! The world premiere of THE LOST BOYS opened tonight, Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Broadway’s Palace Theatre. Directed by two-time Tony Award winner Michael Arden, the new musical features a book by  David Hornsby & Chris Hoch, music & lyrics by The  Rescues. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new musical...
Video: Watch Highlights from THE LOST BOYS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 26, 2026

The world premiere of THE LOST BOYS opens tonight, Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Broadway’s Palace Theatre. Check out highlights of the cast in action in this video.
Photos: New Look At THE LOST BOYS On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026

See brand-new photos of all the damned vampires stalking Broadway's Palace Theater in THE LOST BOYS as it heads into its opening weekend!
Interview: Paul Alexander Nolan on Finding Truth and Tone in THE LOST BOYS
by David Clarke - Apr 19, 2026

Paul Alexander Nolan portrays Max in THE LOST BOYS, now in previews at the Palace Theatre. In this ambitious stage adaptation of the cult classic film, Nolan brings nuance, humor, and unexpected humanity to one of the story’s most intriguing figures.
Exclusive: Utah’s DeLaney Westfall on Rehearsing for THE LOST BOYS on Broadway and More
by Tyler Hinton - Apr 8, 2026

St. George, Utah native and Brigham Young University grad DeLaney Westfall gave BroadwayWorld the inside scoop on her newest Broadway job, in the ensemble and understudying Lucy in THE LOST BOYS, currently in previews.
Photos: First Look At THE LOST BOYS On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2026

First look photos have been released for THE LOST BOYS, now in previews on Broadway at The Palace Theatre. The musical, directed by Michael Arden, is based on the Warner Bros. film. Opening night is set for April 26.
Meet the Cast of THE LOST BOYS, Now Playing on Broadway!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2026

Performances are now underway for the Broadway premiere of the new musical THE LOST BOYS. The production will open on Sunday, April 26, 2026 at The Palace Theatre. Meet the cast of THE LOST BOYS here!
THE LOST BOYS Launches Lottery and Rush Policies
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026

The general rush and digital lottery policies have been announced for the new musical THE LOST BOYS which begins Broadway performances this Friday, March 27,  2026.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for THE LOST BOYS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026

Rehearsals are underway for Broadway’s THE LOST BOYS, which begins preview performances Friday, March 27 at the Palace Theatre, with an official opening on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Check out the photos here!
Video: Trailer for THE LOST BOYS on Broadway
by Team BWW - Feb 23, 2026

Get a first look at a new trailer for The Lost Boys on Broadway. The Lost Boys will begin preview performances Friday, March 27 at the Palace Theatre (160 W 47th Street) with an official opening on Sunday, April 26, 2026. 
Photos: THE LOST BOYS Shares Key Art Ahead of Broadway Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026

The Lost Boys on Broadway has released all new key art, featuring photos of the cast, in stark 'day' and 'night' constrasting posters. Check out the photos and learn more about the show here!
Taylor Trensch, Maggie Kuntz, & More Join THE GILDED AGE Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026

Casting details have been released for the upcoming fourth season of The Gilded Age, the HBO costume drama full of Broadway and stage veterans. New additions to the cast include Tony Award winner Bonnie Milligan, Tony Award nominee Taylor Trensch, Maggie Kuntz (John Proctor Is the Villain, The Outsiders), and more.
Video: Watch 'Lose Yourself/Have to Have You' From THE LOST BOYS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026

You can now get a sneak peek at the cast of Broadway's The Lost Boys performing two songs from the show: “If We Make It Through The Night” and “Lose Yourself/Have To Have You.”

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Paul Alexander Nolan been in?

Paul Alexander Nolan has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

How many West End shows has Paul Alexander Nolan been in?

Paul Alexander Nolan has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Paul Alexander Nolan been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Bright Star and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Doctor Zhivago.

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