Shrek The Musical is based on the story and characters from William Steig's book Shrek!, as well as the DreamWorks Animation film Shrek, the first chapter of the popular movie series. It features book and lyrics by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Lindsay-Abaire, and music by Jeanine Tesori. Jason Moore directs, with more...
Daniel Breaker, who earned a Drama Desk Nomination for his role in *Shrek: The Musical*, has also been recognized for his performances in *Hamilton* and *The Book of Mormon* on Broadway. more...
Haven Burton, who played Gingy and Fiona in Shrek the Musical, is a dedicated performer and a proud mother of three, using her platform to advocate for the Autism and Down Syndrome communities. more...
Jennifer Cody, who brought her dynamic talent to the role of the Sugar Plum Fairy in "Shrek the Musical," has had a distinguished career on Broadway, including standout performances in "Beauty and the Beast" and "Urinetown." more...
Bobby Daye, who was part of the ensemble in Shrek the Musical, boasts an impressive Broadway resume including roles in The Color Purple, The Book of Mormon, and The Lion King. more...
Ryan Duncan, who portrayed Piggie-Bricks and was the understudy for Donkey in the Broadway production of *Shrek the Musical*, boasts an impressive array of stage credits including *Gettin' the Band Back Together* and *Altar Boyz*, as well as numerous regional and Off-Broadway performances. more...
Sutton Foster, known for her Tony-nominated performance as Princess Fiona in "Shrek The Musical," starred opposite Brian d'Arcy James and earned her second Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical. more...
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Leah Greenhaus showcased her talent as Young Fiona in Shrek the Musical, with memorable performances of "I Know It's Today" on The Today Show and the Visa Signature Tony Preview Concert in 2009. more...
Justin Greer, who was part of the original company of Shrek the Musical on Broadway, is thrilled to be collaborating with the Roundabout Theatre. more...
Chris Hoch, who has graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Amazing Grace, Matilda, and notably Shrek, brings a wealth of experience from both his theater and television roles, including appearances on "30 Rock" and "Gossip Girl." more...
Kecia Lewis, who brought her dynamic stage presence to Shrek the Musical, made her Broadway debut at just 18 in the original company of Dreamgirls and has since amassed an impressive list of credits, including Once on This Island and The Drowsy Chaperone. more...
Jacob Ming-Trent, known for his frequent performances at the Public Theater, brought his talent to the stage in past productions of "Shrek the Musical." more...
Marissa O'Donnell, who made her Broadway debut at age 14 as Teen Fiona in Shrek The Musical, had previously captivated audiences nationwide as Annie in the “30th Anniversary” Annie tour, including a notable holiday run at Madison Square Garden. more...
Denny Paschall, who has previously showcased his talent in productions such as "Beauty and the Beast" and "Anyone Can Whistle," was thrilled to be part of the cast of "Shrek the Musical," bringing his vibrant energy to the stage. more...
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Rachel Resheff, who played a role in the Broadway production of Shrek the Musical, has also graced the stage in other notable Broadway shows such as Fish in The Dark, The People in the Picture, Mary Poppins, and Billy Elliot. more...
Christopher Sieber, a Broadway veteran with over 15 years of experience, earned a Tony nomination for his role in Shrek the Musical, showcasing his versatile talent in the beloved production. more...
Jennifer Simard, a Tony Award nominee known for her roles in Broadway hits like Mean Girls and Disaster!, was also part of the company of Shrek the Musical, showcasing her versatile talent on stage. more...
Rachel Stern, known for her Broadway roles in Tarzan, High Fidelity, and Girl From The North Country, brought her talent to the stage in Shrek the Musical. more...
Dennis Stowe, who has an impressive Broadway resume including roles in Aladdin, Annie, and Leap of Faith, was also a part of the talented cast of Shrek the Musical more...
John Tartaglia, known for his Tony-nominated performance in Avenue Q and his role as Lumiere in Disney's Beauty and the Beast, brought his extensive puppeteering and musical talents to the stage in Shrek the Musical. more...
Keaton Whittaker, known for her roles in Broadway productions such as A Little Night Music, also graced the stage in the past as part of the cast of Shrek the Musical. more...
Awards and Nominations
2009 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Christopher Sieber was nominated but did not win.
2009 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Brian d'Arcy James was nominated but did not win.
2008 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Brian d'Arcy James won.
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Daniel Breaker was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Sutton Foster was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Tim Hatley Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Jason Moore Director
Josh Prince Choreographer
Danny Troob Orchestrator
Hugh Vanstone Lighting Designer
Tim Weil Musical Director
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