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Paul Alexander Nolan

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Paul Alexander Nolan BIO

In 2016 he earned a Drama Desk nomination for his work in Bright Star on Broadway at the Cort Theatre; then went on to play Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady at Bay Street Theatre directed by Michael Arden. In 2015 he received an OCC nomination for his work in Dr. Zhivago. Other starring roles on Broadway include Once and Jesus Christ Superstar. In 2015 Paul made his off-Broadway debut with Daddy Long Legs directed by John Caird. He was most recently seen on Broadway as Billy Flynn in Chicago. His regional credits include Aida (Kansas City Starlight), Jesus Christ Superstar and Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (LJP), and six seasons with the Stratford Festival. paulalexandernolan.com @_PaulNolan

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Paul Alexander Nolan STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
August

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2023
Hugh Dorsey

[Broadway]
Broadway Return, 2021
Jim [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Jim

[Off-Broadway]
NYTW Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2018
Jim

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
Tully

[Regional (US)]
World Premiere Production at La Jolla Playhouse, 2017
Tully

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Jimmy Ray Dobbs

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Jervis

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1996
Billy Flynn [Replacement]


Paul Alexander Nolan Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Paul Alexander Nolan, Bright Star

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

Paul Alexander Nolan, Doctor Zhivago

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Exclusive: Get a First Listen to 'Anywhere/Another Train' From WATER FOR ELEPHANTS

BroadwayWorld has your exclusive first listen to 'Anywhere/Another Train from Water for Elephants!
St. Louis' Jack Lane Notches His 7th Tony Nomination for Producing WATER FOR ELEPHANTS

For the second year in row and the seventh time in his career St. Louisan Jack Lane has been nominated for a Tony Award, this time for his work on WATER FOR ELEPHANTS.  In addition to his nomination for Best Musical, WATER FOR ELEPHANTS was nominated for Best Direction of a Musical, Book of a Musical, Choreography, Scenic Design, Costume Design, and Lighting Design.  
Photos: See Steven Spielberg and Mike Faist at WATER FOR ELEPHANTS

Check out photos of Mike Faist and Steven Spielberg visiting Water for Elephants on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Listen: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Releases 'The Road Don't Make You Young'

Water for Elephants: Original Broadway Cast Recording has released its third single – “The Road Don’t Make You Young'. Listen here!
Video: Watch the Cast of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Perform 'The Lion Has Got No Teeth'

Watch Paul Alexander Nolan and the cast of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS perform 'The Lion Has Got No Teeth' in the video here.
Video: Get a First Look at WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Broadway

Get a first look at footage of Water for Elephants on Broadway!
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Will Release Original Broadway Cast Recording; Listen to the First Two Songs!

The Original Broadway Cast Recording of Water for Elephants will be released on Friday, May 17. The first two singles, “Wild” and “Silver Stars,” are available today, Friday, April 26.
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Releases New Block of Tickets Through February 2025

A new block of tickets is now on sale for the new Broadway musical WATER FOR ELEPHANTS. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Watch the WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Opening Night Curtain Call from the Wings

Watch the cast of Water for Elephants take their opening night curtain call from the wings in the video here!
Photos: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Cast Takes Opening Night Bows

The circus is back in town and on Broadway! The stars aligned on 45th Street last night as the new musical Water for Elephants celebrated opening night. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special occasion and we are taking you inside the first offical curtian call.
Photos: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Company Celebrates Opening Night

The stars aligned on 45th Street last night as the new musical Water for Elephants celebrated opening night. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the special occasion and we are taking you inside the festivities with the cast and creative team here.
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Broadway- A Complete Guide

Looking for all the latest info on one of Broadway's hottest shows? BroadwayWorld has the full scoop on everything that you need to know about Water for Elephants on Broadway. Check out all the details here.
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Cast Album Will Be Recorded Next Week; Released on Ghostlight Records

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced plans for an original cast recording of the new Broadway musical Water for Elephants. Learn more here!
Video: Watch Grant Gustin & Isabelle McCalla Perform 'Wild' From WATER FOR ELEPHANTS

Grant Gustin and Isabelle Mccalla appeared on GMA3: What You Need to Know this afternoon to perform 'Wild' from Water For Elephants. Watch the video now! The performance followed their appearance on Good Morning America, where Gustin and Paul Alexander Nolan performed 'The Lion Has Got No Teeth.'
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 13, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 13, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Watch WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Perform 'The Lion Has Got No Teeth' on GMA

Watch a video of the Broadway cast of Water For Elephants performing 'The Lion Has Got No Teeth' on Good Morning America. The performance features Grant Gustin, who makes his Broadway debut in the musical, and Outer Critic Circle Award nominee Paul Alexander Nolan.
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA

Water For Elephants is performing on Good Morning America this week. The cast includes Grant Gustin, Isabelle McCalla, Gregg Edelman, Alexander Nolan, Stan Brown, and more. The episode will also feature an interview with Jenifer Lewis and Taylor Swift announcing a new song from “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour (Taylor’s Version)” on Disney+.
Photos: First Look at WATER FOR ELEPHANTS on Broadway

All new photos have been released from the new Broadway musical, Water For Elephants, now playing at the Imperial Theatre! Check out the photos of the cast in action here!
WATER FOR ELEPHANTS to Launch Tent Talkback Series With the Creative Team

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is launchig their Tent Talkback Series with members of the creative team following selected Saturday matinees at the Imperial Theatre. Learn more about the series!

Paul Alexander Nolan FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Paul Alexander Nolan been in?

Paul Alexander Nolan has appeared on Broadway in 7 shows.

How many West End shows has Paul Alexander Nolan been in?

Paul Alexander Nolan has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Paul Alexander Nolan been nominated for?

Paul Alexander Nolan has been nominated for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for his role in Bright Star and at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Doctor Zhivago.

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