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BIO

RON SHARPE was first actor to have played both male leads of "Marius" and "Jean Valjean" in ("Les Miserables") on Broadway. Other Broadway credits include the original productions of ("The Scarlet Pimpernel") Lord Hal, "The Civil War" Private Conrad Bock, and with Sir Tim Rice and Alan Menken in Disney's ("King David"). One of his favorite roles was as "the stoker" Fred Barret in ("Titanic"). Ron's television credits include several appearances on "The Rosie O'Donnel Show", "The Tony Awards" on CBS, and at the "NBA All Star Game" in Madison Square Garden. Ron reprised his role of Jean Valjean in the 25th anniversary production of ("Les Miserables") which returned to Broadway in 2014, he was also featured in the new production of "Sweeney Todd" at Live at Lincoln Center starring Emma Thompson which was filmed and won the Creative Arts Emmy Award.

STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1999
Pvt. Conrad Bock

Private Conrad Bock

Corporal William McEwen (Understudy)

Private Sam Taylor (Understudy)

[Houston, TX (Regional)]
World Premiere, 1998
Horatio Taylor

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Hal

Hal

[Broadway]
Concert [Broadway], 1997
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Courfeyrac [Replacement]

Drinker [Replacement]

Worker [Replacement]

Jean Valjean (Understudy) [Replacement]

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2008]
Executive Producer
Producer
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Producer
 
[Chicago, 2006] Cancelled
Producer
 
[New York, 2004]
Producer

News


Photos: Former MATILDA on Broadway Stars Attend Netflix Film Screening

In attendance were former Broadway Matildas Bailey Ryon, Milly Shapiro, Oona Laurence, Sophia Gennusa, Gabriella Pizzolo, Alexandra Vlachos, Ava Briglia, Ava Ulloa, Aviva Winick, Brooklyn Shuck, Eliza Madore, Fina Strazza, Mattea Conforti and Mimi Clark-Ryder. Check out photos from the screening now!
A TALE OF TWO CITIES Adds Two Performances at Birdland

Tickets for the October 19th and 20th"A Tale of Two Cities" Birdland concerts have sold out and a third and fourth show added at 7:00 pm on Friday October 19thand Saturday October 20th.
BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES at Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center

As powerfully moving as it has ever been, Les Miserables - the epic musicalization of Victor Hugo's classic novel by Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil - returns to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center for an eight-performance stand this week, in a visually commanding , artfully re-imagined and dynamic production celebrating the show's 25th anniversary on American stages.
BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES at Nashville's Tennessee Performing Arts Center

As powerfully moving as it has ever been, Les Miserables - the epic musicalization of Victor Hugo's classic novel by Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil - returns to the Tennessee Performing Arts Center for an eight-performance stand this week, in a visually commanding , artfully re-imagined and dynamic production celebrating the show's 25th anniversary on American stages.
BWW Reviews: LES MISERABLES 25th Anniversary Tour

The new 25th Anniversary Tour of the smash-hit musical Les Miserables is currently touring the United States, and just wrapped a sold out run at Detroit's Fisher Theatre. Next it heads to Milwaukee, WI, and the show is truly in top form.
TV: LES MISERABLES on Tour Performance Preview!

The 25th anniversary production is now on a major US National Tour. The all new production of Les Misérables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. The company gave the New York press a sneak peak at three performance numbers. Click below for the preview!
Asolo Rep Presnets THE BEST OF BROADWAY, 2/14

A Tale of Two Cities and Les Misérables 'Sweethearts,' Barbra Russell and Ron Sharpe, return to Sarasota's Asolo Rep for a special concert. Florida audiences will remember the couple as the dedicated producers of A Tale of Two Cities, the hit musical that went on to Broadway after its World Premiere Asolo Rep production in 2007.
Asolo Rep Presnets THE BEST OF BROADWAY, 2/14

A Tale of Two Cities and Les Misérables 'Sweethearts,' Barbra Russell and Ron Sharpe, return to Sarasota's Asolo Rep for a special concert. Florida audiences will remember the couple as the dedicated producers of A Tale of Two Cities, the hit musical that went on to Broadway after its World Premiere Asolo Rep production in 2007.
Osnes, Evan et al. Lead 'Wildhorn & Friends' Concert at Asolo Rep., 12/21

Asolo Repertory Theatre today announced further details and pricing for special concert, An Intimate Evening with Frank Wildhorn & Friends. The starry concert features musical theatre legend and Bonnie & Clyde composer Frank Wildhorn at the piano, starring Rob Evan and Laura Osnes, with Marlyn Sanchez, and Jack Murphy; singing songs from Jekyll & Hyde, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Wonderland, Bonnie & Clyde and more.
Asolo Rep Announces Evening With Frank Wildhorn 12/21

Asolo Repertory Theatre today announced adding a new title to its Asolo Rep Extras series, An Intimate Evening with Frank Wildhorn & Friends. The starry concert features composer Frank Wildhorn at the piano along with some of Broadway's finest voices. Further details will be announced soon. The show, to be held on December 21st at 8 p.m. in the Mertz Theatre, replaces the Holiday concert originally scheduled. Details and prices will soon be released latter this month. Call the box office for more information at 941-351-8000; toll free 800-361-8366, or go online at www.asolorep.org.
TV: LES MIS 25th Anniversary UK Production - Performance Clips

Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schönberg's legendary musical, LES MISÉRABLES, with new staging and reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. This new production has already been acclaimed by critics, fans and new audiences and is breaking box office records wherever it goes.
Osnes, Evan et al. Lead 'Wildhorn & Friends' Concert at Asolo Rep., 12/21

Asolo Repertory Theatre today announced further details and pricing for special concert, An Intimate Evening with Frank Wildhorn & Friends. The starry concert features musical theatre legend and Bonnie & Clyde composer Frank Wildhorn at the piano, starring Rob Evan and Laura Osnes, with Marlyn Sanchez, and Jack Murphy; singing songs from Jekyll & Hyde, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Wonderland, Bonnie & Clyde and more.
Photo Coverage: LES MIS Opening Night After Party

The 25th anniversary production of Les Misérables making its United States premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse prior to a major US National Tour. The all new production of Les Misérables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the opening night party and brings you photo coverage below!
Asolo Rep Announces Evening With Frank Wildhorn 12/21

Asolo Repertory Theatre today announced adding a new title to its Asolo Rep Extras series, An Intimate Evening with Frank Wildhorn & Friends. The starry concert features composer Frank Wildhorn at the piano along with some of Broadway's finest voices. Further details will be announced soon. The show, to be held on December 21st at 8 p.m. in the Mertz Theatre, replaces the Holiday concert originally scheduled. Details and prices will soon be released latter this month. Call the box office for more information at 941-351-8000; toll free 800-361-8366, or go online at www.asolorep.org.
TV: LES MISERABLES Tour Performance Preview!

The 25th anniversary production of Les Misérables is making its United States premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse prior to a major US National Tour. The all new production of Les Misérables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. The company gave the New York press a sneak peak at three performance numbers. Click below for the preview!
Photo Coverage: Meet the LES MISERABLES Tour Cast!

The 25th anniversary production of Les Misérables is making its United States premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse prior to a major US National Tour. The all new production of Les Misérables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo. The company gave the New York press a sneak peak at three performance numbers and BroadwayWorld.com was there.
Clayton, Varela, et al. Complete LES MIS Touring Cast

Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce the casting of his highly acclaimed new 25th anniversary production of Les Misérables making its United States premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse prior to a major US National Tour. The all new production of Les Misérables features glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery inspired by the paintings of Victor Hugo.
Barbour, Russell, Sharpe & More Set for Aslo Rep in 2010-2011 Season

Asolo_Rep_20010101 Asolo Rep unveils Asolo Rep Extras, a series of one or two performance shows featuring talented acts from across the United States. The line-up includes the return of A Tale of Two Cities star James Barbour, Broadway's Barbra Russell and Ron Sharpe, Charles Ross in One Man Star Wars, Second City's Fair and Unbalanced, and John Epperson as Lypsinka in The Passion of the Crawford. The shows enhance Asolo Rep's 2010-11 season of full run productions already announced.
Michael York Narrates TALE OF TWO CITIES PBS Special Tonight, 12/10

British-born actor Michael York will appear as narrator of a staged concert performance of the Outer Critics Circle Outstanding Musical nominee 'A Tale of Two Cities' currently being broadcast nationally on Public Television stations. The program will air in the New York/New Jersey are tomorrow, Friday, December 10 at 8:00 PM (see attached channel listing).
Photo Flash: A TALE OF TWO CITIES - THE UK THEATRICAL CONCERT

British-born actor Michael York will appear as narrator of a staged concert performance of the Outer Critics Circle Outstanding Musical nominee 'A Tale of Two Cities' to be Broadcast Nationally on Public Television beginning on Thanksgiving Day November 26th, 2009 at 9pm. In NY the show will be first Broadcast on NJN December Sunday December 6th at 4:30pm and again Friday December 11th at 8pm.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ron Sharpe been in?

Ron Sharpe has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Ron Sharpe been in?

Ron Sharpe has not appeared in the West End.

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