Gavin Creel
Gavin James Creel (born 18 April 1976) is an American actor and singer.
Born in Findlay, Ohio, Creel received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in musical theatre at the University of Michigan in 1998. He released his debut CD, GoodTimeNation, in March 2006. Creel, who is openly gay,[1] is a regular on the LGBT RFamilyVacations cruise with Rosie O'Donnell.[2]
Broadway
- 2002 - Thoroughly Modern Millie as Jimmy Smith (Tony nomination for Best Actor)
- 2004 - Hair (Benefit concert)
- 2004 - La Cage aux Folles as Jean-Michel
- 2009 - Hair as Claude (Tony nomination for Best Actor)
London - West End
- Mary Poppins – 2006 - 2008[3]
Other theatre credits
- Honk! - North Shore Music Theatre 2000
- Bat Boy:The Musical – 2001
- Bounce – Chicago/Washington DC - 2003
- The Mystery Plays at Second Stage Theatre
"Bright Lights Big City" recording as Michael, (Sh-K-Boom Records) with Patrick Wilson as Jamie, 2005[4]
Television
- Eloise at the Plaza - 2003
- Eloise at Christmastime - 2003
References
- ^ Hair Raiser The Advocate, March 30, 2009
- ^ Gans, Andrew."All Aboard!: "Rosie" Cruise, with Murney, Creel and Rudetsky, Departs March 15",playbill.com, March 15, 2008
- ^ Gans, Andrew."Gavin Creel Joins London Company of Mary Poppins July 26",playbill.com, July 26, 2006
- ^ Gans, Andrew."Bright Lights, Big City CD — with Patrick Wilson — Hits Stores June 21",playbill.com, June 21, 2005