Manoel Felciano (born November 12, 1970)[1] is an American actor, singer, and songwriter.
Manoel Felciano | |
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Born | November 12, 1970 |
Education | |
Occupation(s) | Actor, singer, songwriter |
Years active | 2005–present |
Career
editHe received a humanities degree from Yale University.[2] Felciano attended the Graduate Acting Program at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, graduating in 2004.[3] He joined the American Conservatory Theater (San Francisco)'s core acting program in 2009, having previously performed there in Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo and Tom Stoppard's Rock 'n' Roll.[2]
Feliciano is known for playing Tobias Ragg in the 2005 Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Musical. In this production, all of the actors played their own instruments, with Felciano playing the piano, violin and clarinet.[4][5]
He appeared in the "Reprise" (Los Angeles) production of Sunday in the Park with George in January 2007.[6] He appeared in the Williamstown Theatre Festival production of Three Sisters in July 2008, as "Andrei".[7] He appeared at the Kennedy Center in Ragtime in April to May 2009, as "Tateh".[8] He performed in the stage musical Anastasia at Hartford Stage (Connecticut) as "Gleb". The production ran from May 12 to June 12, 2016.[9]
Profiled as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Theatre by Columbia University School of the Arts in 2022.[10]
Personal life
editHis father is Richard Felciano, a contemporary composer and UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus, and his mother is Rita Felciano, a dance critic.[2]
Theatre credits
edit- Broadway
- Cabaret - Swing (Broadway debut), 1998-1999
- Jesus Christ Superstar - Ensemble & u/s Judas Iscariot and Annas, 2000
- Brooklyn - u/s Taylor Collins, 2004-2005
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Tobias Ragg - (Tony Award nomination), 2005-2006
- Disaster! - Wealthy Man/Taxi Driver/Workman 2 & u/s Tony, Ted, & Maury, 2016
- Amelie - Raphael/Bretodeau, 2017
- To Kill a Mockingbird - Horace Gilmer, 2019
- Dear Evan Hansen - Larry Murphy, 2022
- Parade - Tom Watson, 2023
- Off-Broadway
- Much Ado About Nothing, 2004
- Shockheaded Peter, 2005
- Trumpery, 2007
- Ragtime - Tateh, 2013
- The Changeling, 2016
- By the Way, Meet Vera Stark, 2019
- Parade, 2022
- American Conservatory Theater[11]
- Clybourne Park
- Round and Round the Garden
- The Caucasian Chalk Circle
- November
- Edward Albee's At Home at the Zoo
- Rock 'n' Roll
- A Christmas Carol
- Regional (U.S.)
- Anastasia - Gleb (Hartford Stage), 2016
- Side Show (Kennedy Center), 2014
- Ragtime - Tateh (Kennedy Center), 2009
- Three Sisters (Williamstown Theatre Festival), 2008
- Sunday in the Park with George (Reprise Theatre Company), 2007
Filmography
editFilm | |||
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Year | Film | Role | |
2009 | Uncertainty | Greg | |
Television | |||
Year | Title | Role | |
2009 | Life on Mars | Bradley Thomas (Episode: "Let All the Children Boogie") | |
2009 | The Unusuals | Jeremy Foer (Episode: "The Apology Line") | |
2010 | Trauma | Frank (Episode: "Tunnel Vision") | |
2014 | NCIS | CIA agent Jim Brisco (Episode: "Page Not Found") | |
2016 | Elementary | Franklin (Episode: "A Study in Charlotte") |
Discography
edit- Cast albums
- 1998 — Cabaret: The New Broadway Cast Recording
- 2004 — Brooklyn: The Musical (2004 Original Broadway Cast)
- 2005 — Sweeney Todd (2005 Broadway Revival Cast)
- 2017 — Amélie - A New Musical (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
- Solo recordings
- 2008 — Moonshot (Debut album)
- Tracks: 1/Keep it Slow 2/Another Day 3/Ready to Fly 4/Time 5/Sing it to Me 6/Wake Up 7/Don't Feed The Beast 8/Faux Pas 9/More Than You Know 10/Louisiana 1927
References
edit- ^ U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Vol 2 (Lehi, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
- ^ a b c Hamlin, Jesse (October 25, 2009). "Manoel Felciano back home in ACT's 'November'". SFGATE.
- ^ "NYU Graduate Acting Alumni". Archived from the original on 2008-12-28. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
- ^ "Manoel Felciano". IBDB.com. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ Hernandez, Ernio (3 November 2005). "Fresh Blood: A New Sweeney Todd with Cerveris and LuPone Opens on Broadway, Nov. 3". Playbill. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (January 30, 2007). "Hello, George! Sunday in the Park — with Felciano and O'Hara — Begins Reprise! Run Jan. 30". Playbill.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (July 16, 2008). "Cash, DeWitt and Hecht are Three Sisters at Williamstown Beginning July 16". Playbill.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (January 28, 2009). "Bohmer, Felciano, Noll, Darrington and More Cast in Kennedy Center's Ragtime". Playbill.
- ^ Viagas, Robert; Hetrick, Adam (March 9, 2016). "Cast Announced for Ahrens and Flaherty's Stage Anastasia". Playbill.
- ^ "Manoel Felciano: Adjunct Assistant Professor, Theatre". arts.columbia.edu. 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
- ^ "Manoel Felciano". American Conservatory Theater. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2011-08-15.