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BIO

Shawn Bowers is a member of Actors' Equity Association. Recently, he was seen on Broadway in the Tony Award-Winning musical Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations. And, can be seen on TV alongside his cast on the Tony Awards and The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Regional credits include: Meet Me in St. Louis, Beauty and the Beast, Grease, The Addams Family (The Muny) and The Full Monty (STAGES St. Louis). In addition, he has taken part in various workshops and developmental industry readings of new works both in New York and Toronto. During the shutdown, he was given the opportunity to write a piece on Black Lives Matter which was published through the Ensemblist and Broadway Podcast Network (BPN). And, most recent, the Diversity and Inclusion News Blog for Actors’ Equity Association published his latest piece entitled “March on Washington: Hope in a Divided Nation,” which chronicles his experience at the March on Washington 2020. Both pieces can be found on linktr.ee/ShawnNYC. Follow his journey on IG: @shawn_bowersnyc

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert Revival Production, 2024
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Off-Broadway World Premiere Production, 2023
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2021
Ensemble

Melvin Franklin (Understudy)

Paul Williams (Understudy)

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny Revival, 2018
Ensemble

[Regional (US)]
Berkeley Rep World Premiere Production, 2017
Lamont

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny's 2015 Production, 2015
Ensemble


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BROADWAY GOES A CAPPELLA TONY EDITION to Play The Triad Theatre Tomorrow

Following multiple sold-out performances, the 6th iteration of a spectacular event, 'Broadway Goes A Cappella' has been announced. A unique and enchanting experience that brings together the magic of Broadway and the authentic charm of a cappella music.
Photos: The Cast of JELLY'S LAST JAM at City Center Encores! Meets the Press

Jelly’s Last Jam runs February 21 through March 3 at New York City Center. The company recently met the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand to chat with them about the upcoming show. Check out photos from the press event here!
Photos: Encores! JELLY'S LAST JAM Cast Poses for Portrait

Rehearsals are now underway for Encores! next show- Jelly’s Last Jam, led by director Robert O’Hara. Check out a new photo as the cast paused from rehearsals here!
Okieriete Onaodowan & Alaman Diadhiou Complete the Cast of Encores! JELLY'S LAST JAM

Okieriete Onaodowan (Hamilton) will join the cast of Encores! Jelly’s Last Jam as Buddy Bolden and Alaman Diadhiou will make his New York stage debut as Young Jelly. See the full cast and learn how to purchase tickets!
Chilina Kennedy, Crystal Lucas-Perry & More to Star in A SIGN OF THE TIMES at New World Stages

Chilina Kennedy, Ryan Silverman, Justin Matthew Sargent and Crystal Lucas-Perry will star in A Sign of the Times featuring the songs of Petula Clark, Lesley Gore, Dusty Springfield and more. Off-Broadway.
The North Carolina Theatre Announces Cast of BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL

NCT announces cast for BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical in Raleigh, NC. Broadway's Elena Ricardo stars as Carole King. Tickets available at nctheatre.com.
Photos: See Sara Sheperd, Jackie Burns, Jarrod Spector & More in BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL At The Muny

Get a first look at photos of Sara Sheperd, Jackie Burns, Jarrod Spector, Steven Good, Noah Weisberg, Sharon Hunter and more in The Muny's season opener - Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.
Video: Inside the First Rehearsal for BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at The Muny

Get a first look at rehearsals for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical at The Muny!
Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed For BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Regional Premiere at the Muny

The Muny announced its full cast, design and production teams for the Muny and regional premiere production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, June 12 -18. Find out more about the production, cast, creative team, and ticketing here!
Carmelo Anthony and Asani Swann Join Producing Team of THE HARDER THEY COME as Show Sets Sights on Broadway

Carmelo Anthony joined the team of The Harder They Come at the Public Theater as an executive producer. Anthony’s long-time business partner Asani Swann will also serve as an executive producer on the show.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of THE HARDER THEY COME At The Public Theater

Check out photos from opening night of The Harder They Come at the Public Theater!
Review Roundup: Suzan-Lori Parks' THE HARDER THEY COME Opens At The Public Theater

The world premiere musical The Harder They Come, an adaptation of the classic Jamaican film, is now playing through Sunday, April 2 at The Public Theater. Read the reviews!
Photos: First Look at THE HARDER THEY COME at The Public Theater

Get a first look at photos of The Harder They Come at The Public Theater!
THE HARDER THEY COME Extends Through Early April at The Public

The world premiere musical THE HARDER THEY COME, an adaptation of the classic Jamaican film, has extended through Sunday, April 2 at The Public Theater. 
50th Anniversary Exhibition of Jamaican Artists Inspired By THE HARDER THEY COME to be Featured at The Public Theater

Beginning on Thursday, February 16, theatergoers will be able to visit Wheel and Come Again: The 50th Anniversary Art Exhibition of The Harder They Come on The Public Theater’s Levin Mezzanine, an exhibition of art inspired by the original film.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for THE HARDER THEY COME at the Public Theater

Get a first look inside rehearsals for THE HARDER THEY COME at The Public Theater!
Natey Jones, J. Bernard Calloway & More Complete the Cast of THE HARDER THEY COME at The Public Theater

The Public Theater has announced the complete cast for the world premiere of The Harder They Come. Joining the cast is Natey Jones in the lead role of Ivan, making his American stage debut, as well as J. Bernard Calloway and more.
Wake Up With BWW 11/18: Joaquina Kalukango in INTO THE WOODS, FUNNY GIRL Cast Recording, and More!

Top stories include: the cast recording for Funny Girl is released today, and Joaquina Kalukango will play The Witch in Into The Woods! Plus, read the reviews for & Juliet which officially opened last night on Broadway!
Jeannette Bayardelle, Shawn Bowers & More to Star in THE HARDER THEY COME World Premiere at The Public Theater

The Public Theater has announced casting for the world premiere of THE HARDER THEY COME, a musical adaptation of the classic Jamaican film produced and directed by Perry Henzell and co-written with Trevor Rhone.
Original Musical MARIAN Will Have Private Industry Readings This Week

Liquid Theatre Collective and Randy Donaldson, Executive Producer, will present two (2) private industry readings of MARIAN, an original musical based on the life of world-renowned contralto, Marian Anderson.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Shawn Bowers been in?

Shawn Bowers has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Shawn Bowers been in?

Shawn Bowers has not appeared in the West End.

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