Stephen DeRosa
Stephen DeRosa | |
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| Born | June 10, 1968 New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Website | stephenderosa |
Stephen DeRosa (born June 10, 1968) is an American actor. He is best known for his theatre credits and portraying Eddie Cantor in the television series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2013).
Education
He attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., as an undergraduate, and graduated from the Yale School of Drama in New Haven, Connecticut, with a Master of Fine Arts in 1995.
Career
Although DeRosa's career has primarily been in the theatre, he has also made several television appearances.[1] These include the television film The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000), guest appearances on the television series Law & Order, Third Watch, and Ugly Betty,[2] a recurring role as Eddie Cantor on Boardwalk Empire, and his appearance in the miniseries Wormwood (2017).
He appeared at a staged reading of You Can't Take It with You for The Acting Company at Playwrights Horizons, with F. Murray Abraham.[3]
Theatre credits
| Year | Production | Role | Venue | Ref. |
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| 1993 | Measure for Measure | Ensemble | The Public Theater, the Delacorte Theater | |
| 1995 | Twelfth Night | Feste | Yale Repertory Theatre | |
| Falsettos | Dr. Mendel | Arden Theatre Company, Philadelphia | ||
| 1998–1999 | Love's Fire: Fresh Numbers by Seven American Playwrights | Various | The Acting Company, Off-Broadway | |
| Do Re Mi | Skin Demopolous | New York City Center Encores! | ||
| The Mystery of Irma Vep | Lord Edgar Hillcrest; Jane Twisden | Westside Theatre, Off-Broadway | ||
| 2000 | Wonderful Town | Speedy Valenti | New York City Center Encores! | |
| The Man Who Came to Dinner | Professor Metz | American Airlines Theatre, Broadway | ||
| 2001 | Newyorkers | Stephen | Manhattan Theatre Club, Off-Broadway | |
| The It Girl | Monty | York Theatre, Off-Broadway | ||
| Street Scene | Dick McGann | Williamstown Theatre Festival | ||
| 2002 | Into the Woods | The Baker | Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, and Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway | [1] |
| 2003 | Henry IV | Bardolph; Shallow understudy; Silence understudy | Lincoln Center Theater, Broadway | |
| 2004 | Twentieth Century | Beard; Max Jacobs | American Airlines Theatre, Broadway | |
| 2004–2007 | Hairspray | Wilbur Turnblad | First national tour (2004–2005)
Neil Simon Theatre, Broadway (2005–2007) |
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| 2007 | Walmartopia | Dr. Normal and Otis | Minetta Lane Theatre, Off-Broadway | |
| 2008 | Peter Pan | Captain Hook | Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts, Fairfield, IA | |
| 2010–2012 | West Side Story | Gladhand; Krupke understudy; Doc understudy | National tour | |
| 2013 | The Nance | Chauncey Miles understudy | Lyceum Theatre, Broadway | |
| 2014–2015 | On the Town | Ensemble; Judge understudy | Lyric Theatre, Broadway | |
| 2016 | These Paper Bullets! | Leo Messina | Atlantic Theater Company | |
| 2017 | Assassins | Charles Guiteau | Yale Repertory Theatre | |
| The Government Inspector | The Hospital Director | Red Bull Theater, Off-Broadway | ||
| 2018 | Anything Goes | Moonface Martin | Arena Stage | |
| 2019 | Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus | Gary standby | Booth Theatre, Broadway | |
| Chasing Rainbows: The Road to Oz | Louis B. Mayer | Paper Mill Playhouse | ||
| 2021 | The Alchemist | Ananias | Red Bull Theater, Off-Broadway | |
| 2022 | Mr. Saturday Night | Bobby understudy and others | Nederlander Theatre, Broadway | |
| Joy | Rudy | George Street Playhouse | ||
| 2023–2024 | Little Shop of Horrors | Mr. Mushnik | Westside Theatre, Off-Broadway | [4][5] |
| Boop! The Musical | Grampy | CIBC Theatre, Chicago | ||
| 2024 | The Queen of Versailles | John Mallery | Colonial Theatre, Boston | |
| 2024–2025 | Boop! The Musical | Grampy | Broadhurst Theatre, Broadway | |
| The Queen of Versailles | John Mallery | St. James Theatre, Broadway | ||
| 2025 | The Boys from Syracuse | Merchant of Ephesus | Red Bull Theater benefit concert |
References
- ^ a b http://www.broadway.com/buzz/stephen-derosa/
- ^ "Stephen DeRosa - Yahoo! TV". Archived from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
- ^ BWW News Desk. "F. Murray Abraham Featured in YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU Reading, 2/8". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- ^ Check Out Photos of Skid Row's Latest Denizens as Joy Woods Joins Matt Doyle and More in Little Shop of Horrors
- ^ Suddenly Seymour! See an exclusive first look at Darren Criss and Evan Rachel Wood in Little Shop of Horrors
External links
- Stephen DeRosa at IMDb
- Stephen DeRosa at the Internet Broadway Database
- Stephen DeRosa at the Internet Off-Broadway Database (archived)
- Artist's website
- "Stephen DeRosa: Master of the QuickChange ..., Actor With a Mile High Comic Flair", Curtain Up, Elyse Sommer