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Brian d’Arcy James received a 2002 Tony Award Nomination for his
portrayal of Sidney Falco in the Broadway production of Sweet Smell
of Success (also Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award
nominations) co-starring with John Lithgow.
He received an OBIE AWARD for his performance in the one man play The
Good Thief by Conor McPherson (also Drama Desk Award nomination).
Subsequent to the New York run, Mr. James performed The Good Thief in
Ireland with the Red Kettle Theater Company.
Other Broadway credits include Barrett in the Tony winning Titanic
(Drama League Honor), Lincoln Center’s Carousel, Blood Brothers, Les
Miserables (first National Tour).
Off Broadway: Manhattan Theater Club’s The Wild Party (Drama Desk
nomination), LCT’s Ancestral Voices, Velvet Vice with Janeane
Garofolo (NY Theater Workshop), Kenneth Branagh’s Public Enemy (Irish
Arts Center, LA’s Court Theater, Dublin Theater Festival) and Floyd
Collins (Playwright’s Horizons)
Mr. James’ film credits include Neurotica, Sax and Violins, Tina and
Lance, The Exiles and Victoria Pool. Television credits include The
Education of Max Bickford, The City, Rosie O’Donnell Show, Late Night
with David Letterman, The Conan O’Brien Show, and PBS Great
Performances (Rogers and Hart).
He has performed as a soloist for President Clinton at the Kennedy
Center (Kennedy Center Honors, 1998) and also as a soloist with Keith
Lockhart and the Boston Pops among many other notable national and
international concert appearances.
Mr. James has appeared on numerous original Broadway cast recordings.
He serves as a board member for the OBIE award winning Keen Company.
He holds a BS in Theater from Northwestern University.
Awards and Nominations
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Tony Award
Nomination |
Sweet Smell of
Success |
Featured Actor
in a Musical ‘02 |
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Drama Desk
Nomination |
Sweet Smell of
Success |
Featured Actor
in a Musical ‘02 |
|
Outer Critics
Nomination |
Sweet Smell of
Success |
Featured Actor
in a Musical ‘02 |
|
OBIE Award |
The Good Thief |
Outstanding
Solo Performance ‘01 |
|
Drama Desk
Nomination |
The Good Thief |
Outstanding
Solo Performance ‘01 |
|
Drama Desk
Nomination |
The Wild Party |
Leading Actor
in a Musical ‘00 |
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Drama League
Honor |
Titanic ‘98 |
|
|
Drama League
Honor |
The Wild Party
‘00 |
|
|
Drama League
Honor |
Sweet Smell of
Success ‘02 |
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FANY Award |
Titanic |
Featured Actor
in a Musical ‘98 |
|
Original Cast Recordings
|
Carousel................................ |
RCA Victor |
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Floyd Collins........................... |
Nonesuch |
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Myths and Hymns.................... |
Nonesuch |
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Titanic.................................. |
RCA Victor |
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The Wild Party........................ |
RCA Victor |
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Sweet Smell of Success........... |
Sony Classical |
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The Civil War.......................... |
Atlantic Records |
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Violet.................................... |
Resmiranda Records |
Other Recordings
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The Stephen Sondheim Album.... |
Fynsworth Alley |
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The Stephen Schwartz Album.... |
Fynsworth Alley |
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Far From the Maddening Crowd... |
Original Cast Records |
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Kelly...................................... |
Original Cast Records |
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Brownstone............................ |
Original Cast Records |
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