Brad Oscar

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Brad Oscar (born September 22, 1964 in Washington, DC) is an American musical theatre actor known for his Broadway performances in musicals such as The Producers and Jekyll and Hyde. The former garnered him a Tony Award nomination.

[edit] Biography

Oscar's Broadway debut was in the 1990 musical Aspects of Love as a swing. His next roles were in Jekyll and Hyde as Sir Peter, Archibald Proops, Barrow Boy, and Second Gentleman.

His performance, however, in The Producers garnered him the most acclaim. Oscar started out as Nazi playwright Franz Liebkind, and was also understudy for Max Bialystock (one of the lead roles) and Roger De Bris. The role of Franz earned Oscar a Tony nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. After this success, he replaced Nathan Lane as Bialystock.[1] In 2007, he originated the Bialystock role in the Las Vegas production at the Paris Casino.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Cantu, Maya. An Interview with Brad Oscar--the Current King of Old Broadway.] Broadwayworld.com. September 13, 2005. Retrieved December 15, 2006.

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