John Riddle (actor)
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| Born | June 30, 1989 Vermilion, Ohio, USA |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Known for | The Phantom of the Opera, Frozen |
John Riddle is an American stage actor who is most well known for being the last actor to play Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny in the original Broadway production of The Phantom of the Opera and originating the role of Prince Hans in the Broadway production of Frozen.[1]
Career
Riddle started his career doing many productions at The Muny. He made his Broadway debut in the cast of The Visit in April 2015 playing the role of Young Anton.[2]
In 2016, he was in an Off-Broadway concert version of The Secret Garden.[3]
In 2018, he joined the original Broadway cast of Frozen creating the role of Prince Hans. He left the cast in February 2019 being replaced by Joe Carroll.[4]
In September 2019, Riddle took over the role of Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny in the Broadway production of The Phantom of the Opera. He stayed with the show through its closing in April 2023. He left the show for several months in 2022 and 2023 being filled in for by Jordan Donica,[5] Jason Forbach,[6] and Paul Adam Schaefer.[7]
In 2022, he played Cal in the Off-Broadway production of Titanique.[5]
Acting credits
Selected theatre credits
| Year(s) | Production | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Altar Boyz | Mark | Regional |
| 2009 | Annie | Ensemble/Marine Guard | The Muny |
| Meet Me in St. Louis | Ensemble | ||
| Camelot | Sir Castor/Ensemble | ||
| 2010 | Beauty and the Beast | Ensemble | |
| Titanic | Bandmaster Wallace Hartley/Ensemble | ||
| The Sound of Music | Ensemble | ||
| Show Boat | Jeb/Drunk/Radio Announcer Ensemble | ||
| 2011 | Legally Blonde | Aaron/Ensemble | |
| The Little Mermaid | Prince Eric | ||
| Jesus Christ Superstar | Ensemble | Regional | |
| 2013 | Evita | Tour | |
| 2014 | Little Dancer | Premiere | |
| 2015 | The Visit | Young Anton | Broadway |
| My Paris | Grenier/Ensemble | Premiere | |
| 2016 | The Secret Garden | Lieutenant Wright | Off-Broadway Concert |
| My Paris | Grenier/Ensemble | Regional | |
| Damn Yankees | Joe Hardy | ||
| 2017 | West Side Story | Tony | |
| 2018-19 | Frozen | Prince Hans of the Southern Isles | Broadway |
| 2019-22 | The Phantom of the Opera | Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny | |
| 2022 | Titanique | Cal | Off-Broadway |
| 2023 | The Phantom of the Opera | Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny | Broadway |
References
- ↑ "John Riddle: Credits, Bio, News & More | Broadway World". www.broadwayworld.com.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "John Riddle (Performer) | Playbill".
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 John Riddle AboutTheArtists
- ↑ Stadler, Nancy (April 17, 2017). "Principal Casting Announced for Disney's New Broadway Musical, "Frozen" Opening Spring 2018". Jim Hill Media.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Jordan Donica Returns to Broadway's Phantom of the Opera May 29 | Playbill".
- ↑ "Meet Jason Forbach, the Understudy Doing Double Duty in The Phantom of the Opera & Into the Woods". Broadway.com.
- ↑ Fierberg, Ruthie (November 29, 2022). "'Phantom of the Opera' delays closing".
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