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Farinelli and the King Broadway Original Cast


Farinelli and the King Broadway

Oscar and three-time Tony winner MARK RYLANCE "proves again that he is one of the great actors of our age" (Time Out London) in FARINELLI AND THE KING, coming to Broadway following sold-out runs at Shakespeare's Globe and on London's West End. Written by Claire van Kampen and directed by more...

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Peter Bradbury, who has an extensive Broadway resume including roles in "The Ferryman" and "The Elephant Man," was also featured in "Farinelli and the King." more...

Sam Crane, who has received Ian Charleson Award Commendations for his performances in "Ghosts" and "Othello," was part of the cast of "Farinelli and the King," bringing his extensive experience from acclaimed productions at the National Theatre and Shakespeare's Globe to the historical drama. more...

Iestyn Davies, a Grammy Award-winning and Olivier Award-nominated countertenor, brought his acclaimed vocal talent to the stage in "Farinelli and the King," adding to his impressive repertoire that includes performances at New York's Metropolitan Opera House, London's Royal Opera House, and Milan's La Scala. more...

Huss Garbiya, known for his extensive theatre work including performances at Shakespeare's Globe and the Royal Court, brought his versatile acting skills to the cast of "Farinelli and the King" more...

Melody Grove, known for her extensive theatre work including "Much Ado About Nothing" at the Old Vic and "The Importance of Being Earnest" at the Lyceum Edinburgh, brought her talents to the cast of "Farinelli and the King" in the past, adding depth with her diverse experience in stage, film, radio, and audio books. more...
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James Hall, known for his diverse operatic roles and contemporary projects, previously showcased his talents in "Farinelli and the King," adding to his impressive repertoire of performances across prestigious venues and festivals. more...

Lucas Hall, known for his Broadway role in King Charles III and numerous Off-Broadway productions, brought his extensive experience from regional theaters and television to his performance in Farinelli and the King. more...

Colin Hurley, who has an extensive theatre background including notable performances at Shakespeare's Globe, was part of the cast in "Farinelli and the King" at Shakespeare's Globe. more...
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Eric Jurenas, an acclaimed American countertenor praised for his "beautiful, well-supported tone and compelling expression" by The New York Times, showcased his exceptional vocal talent in "Farinelli and the King." more...

Edward Peel, known for his extensive theatre work including roles at Shakespeare's Globe and the Royal Court Theatre, brought his rich stage experience to the cast of "Farinelli and the King." more...

Mark Rylance, who was knighted in 2017 for his services to drama, brought his exceptional talent to the role of King Philippe V in "Farinelli and the King," showcasing his extensive experience with Shakespearean and contemporary theatre. more...
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Margot White, known for her diverse roles in productions such as Love, Love, Love at Roundabout and Dirty Dancing on tour, has also showcased her talent in Aaron Sorkin's The Farnsworth Invention and Pericles with Red Bull, bringing her extensive experience to her performance in Farinelli and the King. more...

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Awards and Nominations


2018 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play: Mark Rylance was nominated but did not win.

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