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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1983
Georges [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1965
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1965
Dr. Mark Bruckner [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1962
Herbert H. Lundquist

[West End]
London Production, 1961
Harold Hill

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1940
Ensemble/Other Roles

Dancer

Victor

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1939
Student

Student

[Broadway]
1936
Performer


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PARFUMERIE Author, E.P. Dowdall To Attend Opening Night Gala At Kelsey Theatre

'Join author E.P. Dowdall at the opening night gala of 'Parfumerie' at Kelsey Theatre. Experience this heartwarming comedy inspired by a Hungarian play, with a meet and greet with the actors after the show. Don't miss this romantic Christmas tale!'
MCCC's Kelsey Theatre And The MTM Players Open Holiday Season With PARFUMERIE in November

Ring in the holidays with the classic play that inspired a Tony Award-winning musical and multiple iconic films when Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre and The MTM Players present Parfumerie.
Broadway Streaming Guide: September 2023 - Where to Stream THE LITTLE MERMAID & More

This September, Broadway fans can wind down from summer with a new lineup of television shows, movies, and albums to stream. From a new Prime Video film starring Bette Midler to the new cast recording of Sweeney Todd, check out what's coming to streaming services this month!
Honey West to Host NEW FACES SING BROADWAY 1984 at Porchlight Music Theatre

Porchlight Music Theatre will present New Faces Sing Broadway 1984, hosted by Honey West, directed by Tommy Novak with music direction and arrangements by Micky York.
Cynthia Clarey Will Debut BRIDGE OVER MUDDIED WATERS at Laurie Beechman Theatre On February 5th

The former opera star turned Chicago cabaret staple will make her Manhattan nightclub debut.
Porchlight Announces The New Faces In NEW FACES SING BROADWAY 1951, January 23 And 24

Porchlight Music Theatre announces the cast of New Faces for its latest offering in its 2022 - 2023 season, New Faces Sing Broadway 1951, hosted by multi-award winner and Broadway veteran David Girolmo, directed by David Fiorello with music direction and arrangements by Dr. Michael McBride.
Broadway's David Girolmo to Host NEW FACES SING BROADWAY 1951 at Porchlight Music Theatre

Porchlight Music Theatre has announced the latest offering in its 2022 - 2023 season, New Faces Sing Broadway 1951, hosted by multi-award winner and Broadway veteran David Girolmo, directed by David Fiorello with music direction and arrangements by Dr. Michael McBride.
Ne-Yo, Serayah & More Star in BET+ Holiday Films

With fan favorites, like Jasmine Guy, Terrence Carson and Dorien Wilson, triple threats like Ne-Yo, Serayah, Romeo Miller, LeToya Luckett and LaLa Milan, and a roster of directors and writers of color, like Victoria Rowell, Robin Givens, Bree West and Patricia Cuffie Jones, these authentic Black stories will provide some genuine Christmas cheer. 
Feature: Join the Laugher at The Comedy Corner at Vegas Beyond the Strip

Comedienne, actress, singer, and tribute artist Barbara Brighton will deliver when she hosts The Comedy Corner for Vegas Beyond the Strip on Sept. 12.
SHE LOVES ME Comes to the Midland Center for the Arts Just in Time for the Holiday Season

Like many classic stories that we have grown to know and love, She Loves Me, the upcoming Center Stage Theatre production at Midland Center for the Arts, has a long history as a charming tale worth retelling with new and unique interpretations.
Savannah VOICE Festival Unveils Lineup for 2021 Season

Savannah VOICE Festival is unveiling an impressive lineup for the 2021 season as they return Live for the ninth annual Festival which will be staged Aug. 8 – 22, 2021 in and around Savannah, offering a variety of genres of music such as opera, musical theatre and popular song.
Mischief's GOES WRONG Series, MONTY PYTHON'S NOT THE MESSIAH,and More Come to BroadwayHD in March

BroadwayHD has announce its upcoming lineup for March!  On March 1, madness ensues when fan favorite The Goes Wrong Show season 1, based on the BBC The Play That Goes Wrong specials and the popular Broadway and West End production that started it all expands into Canada and Australia. 
Savannah VOICE Festival Announces Schedule of Holiday Performances

Savannah VOICE Festival has announced a schedule of special holiday performances throughout December. Thanks to the generosity of sponsors, donors and partners, the VOICExperience Foundation and Savannah VOICE Festival produced their first ever online Festival in August and continued the music this fall with “An All Hallow’s Night of Streams.”
Savannah VOICE Festival Announces POSTCARDS FROM SAVANNAH Series

Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) is looking forward to its 2020 Stay-at-Home Festival Season which kicks off Aug. 8 and ends on Aug. 22, with an anniversary Gala - all virtually.
Streaming Review: TOO MANY GIRLS " The 1940 Film is a Fun Frolic

'Too Many Girls' is a 1940 American musical comedy film directed by George Abbott. The film's screenplay is by John Twist, and it stars Lucille Ball, Richard Carlson, Ann Miller, Eddie Bracken, Frances Langford, Desi Arnaz and Hal Le Roy. The RKO Pictures release is 85 minutes of enjoyment
Dates Announced for The 28th Annual American Traditions Vocal Competition

The American Traditions Vocal Competition (ATC), which has been going strong for nearly 28 years by providing an important creative forum for singers on their way to stardom, has announced the dates of its 2021 contest.
SVF Announces New Initiative With The City Of Savannah And Plans For 2020 Festival

Today, Savannah VOICE Festival (SVF) unveils an important change in its format and continued partnership with the City of Savannah and Mayor Van Johnson in this era of COVID-19.
BWW Interview: SO NOW YOU KNOW with Jeff Harnar

Jeff Harnar is chock-full of the guy-next-door magnetism of the bygone era of Hollywood's Golden age of male stars.  He is someone that the audience knows they can trust, is easy to enjoy with just a hint of mischievousness to keep things interesting.  He is the modern day equivalent to film stars Van Johnson or Gene Kelly.  
VIDEO: Jane Krakowski Shares the Story of Throwing Nicholas Barasch a Prom During SHE LOVES ME

Jane Krakowski took part in Roundabout's 'Roundabout Off-Script' series, where members of the company's family share their favorite moments from onstage or off.
VIDEO: James Taylor Performs 'Almost Like Being in Love' From BRIGADOON on THE LATE SHOW

James Taylor returns to the Ed Sullivan Theater to perform 'Almost Like Being in Love,' off his new album 'American Standard.'

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Van Johnson been in?

Van Johnson has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Van Johnson been in?

Van Johnson has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Van Johnson's first West End show?

Van Johnson's first West End show was The Music Man which opened in 1961

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