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BIO

Kevin Earley - whose Broadway credits include Trevor Graydon in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE, as well as the Broadway and National Touring Companies of LES MISERABLES, also has a debut CD entitled "Earley Standards," featuring classics from such composers as Cole Porter, Duke Ellington and George and Ira Gershwin. (kevinearley.com)



Recently played Young Hub in Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre production of SECONDHAND LIONS. A project Kevin has been a part of for 6 years.

Standing by for the role of Death, in the Roundabout Theater Company's production of DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY, Kevin ended up going on 2 days before opening night, perform the Opening Night show and, in turn, take over the role. He can now be herd as the title character on the DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY cast album.

In the Los Angeles theater community. He has receved four Ovation Award Nominations for the World Premieres of CAN ~ CAN (Re-envisioned) at the Pasadena Playhouse and SLEEPING BEAUTY WAKES at the Kirk Douglas (CTG), as well as the Los Angeles Premiers of IT CAME FROM BEYOND at the Write Act Theater and SIDE SHOW at The Colony Theatre. Kevin also played Ramases against Val Kilmer’s Moses in the highly publicized TEN COMMANDMENTS at the Kodak Theater . Other LA Theaters include; CLO South Bay - TITANIC and CAROUSEL; Laguna Playhouse - SPITFIRE GRILL and ENTER THE GUARDSMEN; La Mirada - MY WAY and JOHNNY GUITAR; Musical Theater West - ANYTHING GOES, GUYS AND DOLLS and I LOVE A PIANO. He’s also done seven show with LA’s Reprise!; CITY OF ANGELES, APPLAUSE, NEW BRAIN, ASSASSINS, FOLLIES, MOST HAPPY FELLA and 1776 (LA Drama Critic's Circle Award for Rutledge).

He’s been seen soloing with the California Philharmonic at Disney Hall and in there "Festival on the Green" series, as well as with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at The Hollywood Bowl as Freddy in MY FAIR LADY, in the Quartet of THE MUSIC MAN and as a Knight in CAMELOT. Kevin is a devoted member of Musical Theater Guild, dedicated performing new and rediscovered musicals. He also takes part in benefits, including (Broadways) "Easter Bonnet" and "Gypsy of the Year," (Los Angeles’s) "Salon at the Taper," "Actors Fund" and "William Holden Wildlife Foundation."

Kevin is the youngest of four boys and proud son of Dyanne Earley, retired Artistic Director of Chicago’s, well known and respected, Marriott Lincolnshire Theater, where she never gave him a part unless he was "twice as good" as the guy next guy. While in Chicago he received a Joseph Jefferson Award for the Balladeer in ASSASSINS at The Appletree Theater. Other awards include the B. Iden Payen Award for Curly in OKLAHOMA and three coveted Robby Awards.

Proud to have studied at Webster Conservatory in St. Louis where he earned his B.F.A. and encountered his best friend and wife, the lovely and always supportive Julie Ann Emery.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2025
Ensemble () [Replacement]

Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Off-Broadway Production, 2011
Death [Replacement]

Prince Nikolai Sirki [Replacement]

[Replacement]

Death [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Ernest Defarge


[Los Angeles]
Reprise! Concert, 2006
Jimmy Powers


[New York]
World Premiere, 2005
Performer


[Regional (US)]
Regional Concert, 2005
Sir Sagramore


[Regional (US)]
Reprise! Concert, 2005
Bill


[Regional (US)]
American Premiere, 2004
Ramses


[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Mr. Trevor Graydon [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[US Tour]
2nd National Tour, 1988
Enjolras [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1987
Constable [Replacement]

Lesgles [Replacement]

Constable [Replacement]

Lesgles [Replacement]

Enjolras (Understudy) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

(Unknown) [Replacement]

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2025]
Production Stage Manager

Movies

The Ten Commandments: The Musical
[ 2006 ] Ramses
Easter Mysteries
[ 2016 ] Peter

TV Shows

Then We Got Help!
Kenny

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Actor in a Musical

Kevin Earley, Death Takes a Holiday

Videos

News


Scarlett Strallen Steps in to the Cast of STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2025

Two-time Olivier Award nominee Scarlett Strallen will temporarily replace Kate Jennings Grant in Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends. Learn more about the cast change here!
Photos: Inside MTC's Spring Gala Honoring Jake Gyllenhaal
by Bruce Glikas - May 22, 2025

 Manhattan Theatre Club just hosted its 2025 Spring Gala, which was held on Monday, May 19 at Cipriani 42nd Street.  The evening was hosted by three-time Tony Award recipient Bernadette Peters . Check out photos here!
Video: Bernadette Peters Discusses Her Friendship with Stephen Sondheim
by Josh Sharpe - May 15, 2025

Broadway icon Bernadette Peters, currently on Broadway in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, visited Live with Kelly and Mark on Thursday to discuss the production, currently playing at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Watch the interview!
Video: Bernadette Peters Reveals Her Favorite Stephen Sondheim Song
by Josh Sharpe - May 14, 2025

As part of The Kelly Clarkson Show's Broadway-themed episode, Broadway icon Bernadette Peters stopped by the show to discuss starring in the musical revue Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends and shared her favorite Sondheim song. Watch the interview!
Video: Darren Criss Recalls Hilarious Red Carpet Story with Bernadette Peters
by Josh Sharpe - May 14, 2025

On a visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show alongside Bernadette Peters, Darren Criss reenacted a hilarious moment from a red carpet event 10 years ago when it seemed as if the Old Friends star was checking Criss out during an interview. Watch the video now!
STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Sets Final Extension Through Late June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2025

Manhattan Theatre Club will present a final two-week extension for Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga. Learn more!
Photos: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Cast Celebrates Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 12, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga, officially opened earlier this week on Broadway. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night celebration here.
Video: Inside Opening Night of STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS on Broadway
by Joey Mervis - Apr 9, 2025

The music of Stephen Sondheim is alive and well at the Samuel J. Friedman Thetare, where Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends opened just last night. Watch in this video as we take you inside the big night with stars Bernadette peters, Lea Salonga, and more.
Photos: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Cast Takes Opening Night Bows
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 9, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends officially opened on Broadway. Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows!
Review Roundup: STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2025

It's a celebration of all things Steve as Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga, celebrates its opening night on Broadway! See what the New York critics thought of this West End smash! Read the reviews!
Video: Watch Highlights from STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 31, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga, is now in previews. Check out highlights of the cast in action in this video.
STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Extends for Two More Weeks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 25, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga, has extended for two more weeks. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch Bernadette Peters Sing 'Broadway Baby' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Michael Major - Mar 13, 2025

Bernadette Peters sat down on the Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon last night to discuss returning to Broadway in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends. Watch the video of her bursting into a rendition of 'Broadway Baby.'
Review: OLD FRIENDS at Ahmanson Theatre
by Evan Henerson - Feb 20, 2025

To watch these singers perform these numbers is to dream about entire revivals of Sondheim shows built around some of these actors, maybe even productions that have their genesis at the Ahmanson.
Tickets on Sale For STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Benefit Performance
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2025

Tickets are now available for Manhattan Theatre Club's special benefit performance of Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga.
Watch Lea Salonga Perform 'Everything's Coming Up Roses' in OLD FRIENDS
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh's production of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga is playing now at at Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles. Check out new video of Tony Award-winner Lea Salonga performing, 'Everything's Coming Up Roses,' from Gypsy.
Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound Stephen Sondheim's OLD FRIENDS Opens in Los Angeles
by Joshua Wright - Feb 14, 2025

What did the critics think of Cameron Mackintosh's production of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga at Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles?
Video: Watch Lea Salonga, Bernadette Peters and More Sing 'Old Friends'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh's production of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends is now open at Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles. Check out a video of cast members including Lea Salonga, Bernadette Peters, Beth Leavel and more singing 'Old Friends' here.
Photos: Broadway-Bound Stephen Sondheim's OLD FRIENDS Opens At Center Theater Group LA
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh's production of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga opens tonight, at Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles. Check out new production photos featuring the star-studded cast!
Photos: STEPHEN SONDHEIM’S OLD FRIENDS New Rehearsal Shots Plus New Cast Members Join
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 7, 2025

Center Theatre Group will present the North American premiere of Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends, starring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters and Tony Award winner Lea Salonga. See new rehearsal photos here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Kevin Earley been in?

Kevin Earley has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Kevin Earley been in?

Kevin Earley has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Kevin Earley been nominated for?

and Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Death Takes a Holiday .

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