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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1977
Damis

[Broadway]
1977
Benvolio


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Obie Awards - 1983 - Performance

Ray WiseThe Tooth of Crime

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VIDEO: Matthew Gray Gubler & Angela Sarafyan Star in KING KNIGHT Trailer

Thorn (Criminal Minds’ Matthew Gray Gubler) and Willow appear to have it all as the revered high priest and priestess of a coven of new age witches. But a secret from Thorn’s past throws their lives into turmoil and sends them on a trippy, hilarious journey. Watch the new trailer now!
Longtime Downtown Theater Director George Ferencz Passes Away at 74

Stage Director George Ferencz (1947-2021), passed away on September 14 following a long illness according to his wife of 35 years, Sally Lesser. For over a half century, Ferencz was a beloved fixture of New York’s Off- and Off-Off-Broadway theatre scenes.
Star-Studded Voice Cast Fights a Bloody Battle In TO YOUR LAST DEATH October 6th

Following a wildly successful run on the global film festival circuit, having netted over two dozen awards and 60 nominations, Coverage Ink and Quiver Distribution have announced the Blu-ray release of Jason Axinn's To Your Last Death. 
Star-Studded Voice Cast Fights a Bloody Battle In TO YOUR LAST DEATH Oct. 6th

Following a wildly successful run on the global film festival circuit, having netted over two dozen awards and 60 nominations, Coverage Ink and Quiver Distribution have announced the Blu-ray release of Jason Axinn's To Your Last Death.
TWIN PEAKS Celebrates 30th Anniversary at Elvis Presley's Graceland

The David Lynch and Mark Frost-created mystery horror drama series Twin Peaks premiered to fans across the country in 1990, and from April 3-5, 2020, an event thirty years in the making arrives at Elvis Presley's Graceland® -- the Twin Peaks 30: Official Fan Celebration. Even after its original series finale in 1991 and the 2017 limited series revival, Twin Peaks has continued to amass a cult following, and the show's impact can be seen across pop culture. The Twin Peaks 30: Official Fan Celebration is a weekend unlike any other. It will allow fans to immerse themselves in classic moments from the series, like the mysterious death of Laura Palmer, the Red Room, the Bang Bang Bar, the Log Lady and more.
SF Sketchfest Announces Lineup for the 19th Annual San Francisco Comedy Festival

SF Sketchfest announces the initial line up for the 19th annual San Francisco Comedy Festival taking place January 9-26, 2020, featuring top comedic talent performing in venues across the city. SF Sketchfest offers fans the rare opportunity to see their favorite performers in intimate live performances, discussions and immersive comedy experiences.
FRESH OFF THE BOAT to End After Sixth Season

Groundbreaking ABC comedy “Fresh Off the Boat” will conclude its critically acclaimed six-season run on ABC, Karey Burke, president, ABC Entertainment, announced today. The series, produced by 20th Century Fox Television, will wrap up with an hour-long series finale, FRIDAY, FEB. 21 (8:00-9:00 p.m. EST).
Where Do You Belong? Stats from the Most Represented Schools on Broadway Part 4

Deciding where to go for college or university is nothing short of daunting. To help out, we're rounding up some of the top theatre schools to give students some stats to consider when getting ready to apply or even transfer.
Constance Wu Addresses Negative Tweet Regarding the Renewal of FRESH OFF THE BOAT

It was recently announced that the ABC sitcom Fresh Off the Boat was renewed for a sixth season. Constance Wu, one of the show's stars, took to Twitter to vent her frustrations at the show's renewal, something that fans took a notice to.
Photo Flash: San Francisco's 42nd Street Moon Presents THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS

San Francisco's 42nd Street Moon (Daren A.C. Carollo and Daniel Thomas, Co-Executive Directors) has announced the full cast and creative team for the opening production of its 2018-2019 season, THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS (nominated for seven Tony Awards). THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS features a book by Larry L. King and Peter Masterson, and music and lyrics by Carol Hall. 42nd Street Moon's production runs from October 3 - 21, 2018 and will perform at San Francisco's Gateway Theatre (formerly the Eureka Theatre). The press opening will take place on Saturday, October 6 at 6:00 p.m. Tickets range from $30 - $75 and can be purchased through the Box Office at (415) 255-8207 or online at www.42ndstmoon.org.
Jaleel White to Guest Star on Season 5 of FRESH OFF THE BOAT

Jaleel White is set to guest star in the fifth season of ABC's Fresh Off the Boat, according to Variety.
ABC Unveils 2017-18 Primetime Schedule ft. LITTLE MERMAID LIVE!, DWTS Jr. & More

ABC continues its commitment to distinctive storytelling with the announcement of its 2017-18 slate of programming. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network's new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center's David Geffen Hall in New York City.
BWW Review: Center Rep Presents Its Magical A CHRISTMAS CAROL For One Week Only

If Christmas is the season of wonder, A Christmas Carol at Center Rep is its chief proprietor. No doubt, the Ghost of Christmas Present must sprinkle his blessing over each delightful performance. Center Rep, which performs Christmas Carol for just over a week every December, fills this holiday tradition with wonders both technical and simple.
Multiple Emmy Award-Winning Irish Pop Tenor Eamonn McCrystal and Chloë Agnew Join Forces for North American Tour

Multiple Emmy® Award-winning Irish pop tenor Eamonn McCrystal and Chloë Agnew (formerly of Celtic Woman) are joining forces for a North American tour of the US this December. The 15-city “coast-to-coast” tour will kick off on December 3 in Los Angeles, CA at the Grammy Museum at LA Live and crisscross the United States including stops in Santa Fe, Oklahoma City, Nashville, Charlotte, Washington DC and New York City. Watch preview of tour here.
ABC Rings in the Holidays with Series & Specials All Season Long

ABC will ring in the holidays with series and specials all season long, celebrating warmth, fun and family. From Thanksgiving through the New Year, ABC will be the place to go 'Home for the Holidays.'
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Aurora Theatre Company's DEAR MASTER

Aurora Theatre Company opens its 25th season with a revival of the play that started it all, DEAR MASTER, running September 2 - October 2, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the star onstage below!
Aurora Theatre Opens 25th Season with DEAR MASTER

Aurora Theatre Company proudly opens its 25th anniversary season with a revival of the play that started it all, DEAR MASTER. Joy Carlin (The How and The Why, Talley's Folly, Jack Goes Boating) helms this elegant portraitfeaturing Bay Area favorite Michael Ray Wisely (The Letters, The Arsonists) and Aurora's first leading lady Kimberly King (Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance), wife of Aurora co-founder Ken Grantham, who played Flaubert in the original production. DEAR MASTER plays September 2 through October 2 at the Aurora Theatre in Berkeley. For tickets ($32-56) and information the public can call (510) 843-4822 or visit auroratheatre.org.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Aurora Theatre Company's DEAR MASTER

Aurora Theatre Company opens its 25th season with a revival of the play that started it all, DEAR MASTER, running September 2 - October 2, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the star onstage below!
Highly Anticipated BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE Coming to Select Movie Theaters 7/25

The dark journey into insanity begins as “Batman: The Killing Joke” gets the big-screen treatment for one night on Monday, July 25, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. local time.
THE REAL THING, DEAR MASTER & More Set for Aurora Theatre Company's 25th Anniversary Season

Berkeley's acclaimed Aurora Theatre Company proudly announces the lineup for its 25th anniversary season. The company opens the season with a revival of Dorothy Bryant's DEAR MASTER, directed by acclaimed actress and director Joy Carlin and featuring Kimberly King and Michael Ray Wisely.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ray Wise been in?

Ray Wise has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Ray Wise been in?

Ray Wise has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Ray Wise been nominated for?

and Performance (Obie Awards) for The Tooth of Crime.

What awards has Ray Wise won?

Ray Wise has won an Obie Award for his performance in The Tooth of Crime.

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