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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
London Production, 2021
Scar

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Major Metcalf [Replacement]


Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2000 - Best Actor in a Musical

Rob Edwards, The Lion King

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Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Mark Hamill Join THE KING OF KINGS

More top-tier voice talent has joined the upcoming animated faith-based animated feature The King of Kings. According to reports, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Mark Hamill will all play villains in the film, which follows the life of Jesus Christ as told by Charles Dickens to his son Walter.
Kenneth Branagh to Voice Charles Dickens in Animated Feature THE KING OF KINGS

The Shakespeare performer has taken on another literary legend! Actor and director Kenneth Branagh will be voicing the famed writer Charles Dickens in an upcoming faith-based feature called The King of Kings. Alongside Branagh, Uma Thurman will voice Dickens' wife Catherine and Roman Griffin Davis, known for playing the title role in Jojo Rabbit, will voice their son Walter.
Adelaide Guitar Festival Reveals Lineup For ON THE ROAD

Adelaide Guitar Festival announced the stellar line-up for its ever-popular South Australian regional touring program, On the Road.
Chloe Bailey, Anthony Mackie & More Join SNEAKS Animated Film

Lengi Studios and Cinema Gypsy Productions set Anthony Mackie (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier), Martin Lawrence (Bad Boys for Life) and Chloe Bailey (Grown-ish) will join the animated feature SNEAKS, with Quavo (Migos), Keith David (Coraline; Princess and the Frog), Donovan Louis Bazemore (The Lion King), and more.
Tina Arena's Spectacular Adelaide Cabaret Festival Kicks Off Tonight!

Get ready to kick up your heels and warm up this winter with a sparkling program of the best and boldest performers at the 22nd Adelaide Cabaret Festival, starting tonight at Adelaide Festival Centre.
Adelaide Festival Centre Sparkles With Activity During Winter 2022

With plenty on offer to warm the heart, mind and soul, Adelaide Festival Centre will present two of its beloved annual festivals, a stately range of exhibitions, and two infectiously joyous musicals as part of its Winter 2022 season. 
Adelaide Cabaret Festival Program Unveiled Today

Get ready to warm up this June with a sizzling program of the best and boldest performers announced today, curated by international star and Australian icon Tina Arena AM.
The Django Announces March Line-Up: Celebrating Women's History Month

THE DJANGO, downtown Manhattan’s premier jazz club, is commemorating Women’s History Month by hosting more than 20 leading female jazz artists on its stage during March.
Winter Jazz Fest Coming To New Jersey City University, December 4-5

New Jersey City University will host two days of hot jazz when the NJCU Center for the Arts, in partnership with faculty from the NJCU Music, Dance and Theatre departments, presents the 2021 Winter Jazz Fest. The two-day event will be held at the Margaret Williams Theatre in Hepburn Hall on campus on Saturday, December 4 from 12-9:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 5 from 12-6 p.m.
Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival To Take Place This Weekend

The annual Morristown Jazz & Blues Festival returns to the Green on Saturday, September 18, from noon until 10:00 p.m. Canceled because of the pandemic in 2020, this year's free concert pays tribute to one of its founders Linda Kiger Smith and Mike Fabrizio, a longtime member of the festival committee, both of whom passed away in June.
Photos: JIM CARUSO'S CAST PARTY Returns to Birdland!

After fifteen months of unwanted hiatus, host/producer Jim Caruso brought his notorious 'Cast Party' back to it's home on the Birdland stage. July 5 marked the return of the wildly popular weekly open mic/variety show that has been bringing Broadway glitz and urbane wit to the historic music room every Monday since 2004.
The Garden of Unearthly Delights Opens To The Public Tonight With A Free Event

This year The Garden program includes incredible performing artists from across the globe. Within the lush, spacious and beautiful surrounds of Rundle Park audiences can expect to enjoy the signature Garden experience.
The Garden Of Unearthly Delights Releases Full 2021 Program

Today The Garden of Unearthly Delights announces its full 2021 program after a sneak peak in December of last year. Highlights form the reimagined COVID-safe wonderland include a socially distanced yet fabulously fun drag brunch party, a reclined Hot Dub experience and a comedy gala with a very cheeky nod to a missing SA car race.
Streaming Service BritBox Will Launch The Complete BBC Television Shakespeare Collection

BritBox, the subscription streaming service from BBC Studios and ITV with the largest collection of British television content in North America, will launch the full BBC Television Shakespeare Collection on May 26.
THE MOUSETRAP Extends Booking and Announces New Cast

According to London Theatre Direct, The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie has extended its run in the West End once more. It is now booking through November 2020 at St. Martin's Theatre.
Dan Levinson & Molly Ryan Host Fall Harvest Jam

It's A Fall Harvest Jam with clarinetist Dan Levinson and vocalist Molly Ryan, joined by an all-star band in concert for one night only on Wednesday, October 2 at 7:30 pm at the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown. Appearing with the popular artists will be the critically-acclaimed Mike Davis, world-renowned Rossano Sportiello on piano, the talented Rob Edwards on trombone, young trad jazz favorite Rob Adkins on bass and master timekeeper Kevin Dorn on drums.
NJCU Alumni Jazz Big Band Pays Tribute To Nat King Cole AndArt Blakey With A Free Concert

The New Jersey City University Center for the Arts presents the 7th Annual NJCU Alumni Jazz Big Band Concert on Friday, September 6 at 6 p.m. on the J. Owen Grundy Pier, Exchange Place, in Jersey City. Conducted by Professor Emeritus Richard Lowenthal, this free concert features trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and vocalists Allan Harris and Antoinette Montague.
NJCU Alumni Jazz Big Band Salutes Nat King Cole & Art Blakey

The New Jersey City University Center for the Arts presents the 7th Annual NJCU Alumni Jazz Big Band Concert on Friday, September 6 at 6 p.m. on the J. Owen Grundy Pier, Exchange Place, in Jersey City. Conducted by Professor Emeritus Richard Lowenthal, this free concert features trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and vocalists Allan Harris and Antoinette Montague.
Photo Flash: First Look at the UK Tour of SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE

Get a first look below at the brand new tour of the critically acclaimed West End hit play Shakespeare in Love, currently playing at Theatre Royal Bath until 13 October, with opening night for press on Thursday 11 October. The new production, directed by Phillip Breen, will also tour to Nottingham, Malvern, Oxford, Cambridge, Edinburgh and Chichester until 24 November.
NJCU Alumni Jazz Big Band to Perform With GRAMMY Award-Winning Clarinetist/Saxophonist Paquito D'Rivera

The NJCU Center for the Arts presents the annual NJCU Alumni Jazz Big Band Concert today, September 14 at 6:00 p.m. on the J. Owen Grundy Pier, Exchange Place, in Jersey City. Conducted by retired NJCU Professor Richard Lowenthal, this free concert will feature GRAMMY Award-winning guest artist Paquito D'Rivera in a tribute to WBGO Newark, the world's flagship jazz radio station, and the 80th anniversary of the Benny Goodman Orchestra's landmark performance at Carnegie Hall.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Rob Edwards been in?

Rob Edwards has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Rob Edwards been in?

Rob Edwards has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Rob Edwards's first West End show?

Rob Edwards's first West End show was The Mousetrap which opened in 2021

What awards has Rob Edwards been nominated for?

Rob Edwards has been nominated for Best Actor in a Musical at the Olivier Awards for his performance in The Lion King.

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