Stephen DeRosa (born June 10, 1968) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Eddie Cantor in the television series Boardwalk Empire (2010–2013).
Stephen DeRosa | |
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| Born | June 10, 1968 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Website | stephenderosa |
Education
editHe attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., as an undergraduate, and graduated from the Yale School of Drama in New Haven, Connecticut, with a Master of Fine Arts in 1995.
Career
editAlthough DeRosa's career has primarily been in the theatre, he has also made several television appearances.[1] These include the television film The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000), guest appearances on the television series Law & Order, Third Watch, and Ugly Betty,[2] a recurring role as Eddie Cantor on Boardwalk Empire, and his appearance in the miniseries Wormwood (2017).
He appeared at a staged reading of You Can't Take It with You for The Acting Company at Playwrights Horizons, with F. Murray Abraham.[3]
Theatre credits
editBroadway
- The Man Who Came to Dinner as Metz, u/s Banjo (2000)
- Into the Woods as the Baker (2002)[1]
- Henry IV as Bardolph, u/s Shallow and Silence (2003)
- Twentieth Century as Max Jacobs (2004)
- Hairspray as Wilbur Turnblad (2005-2007)
- On the Town as Ensemble, u/s Judge (2014)
- Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus as standby Gary (2019)
- Mr. Saturday Night as u/s Bobby/Mr. Jacovitti/Ramon/Larry Myereson & Others (2022)
Touring
- Hairspray as Wilbur Turnblad (2004–2005)
- West Side Story as Gladhand, u/s Krupke/Doc (2011)
Off-Broadway
- Measure for Measure (1993)
- Love's Fire: Fresh Numbers by Seven American Playwrights (1998–1999)
- The Mystery of Irma Vep (1998–1999)
- Newyorkers (2001)
- The It Girl (2001)
- Walmartopia (2007)
- Little Shop of Horrors as Mushnik (2023-2024)[4][5]
Regional
- Falsettos as Mendel (1995), Arden Theater Company
- Into the Woods as the Baker (2002), Ahmanson Theatre
- Peter Pan as Captain Hook (2008), Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts
- Assassins as Charles Guiteau (2017), Yale Repertory Theatre
- Boop! The Musical as Grampy (2023), CIBC Theatre
- The Queen of Versailles as John (2024), Colonial Theatre
Notes
edit- ^ a b http://www.broadway.com/buzz/stephen-derosa/[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Stephen DeRosa - Yahoo! TV". Archived from the original on 2012-10-09. Retrieved 2017-01-18.
- ^ BWW News Desk. "F. Murray Abraham Featured in YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU Reading, 2/8". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2018-01-01.
- ^ Check Out Photos of Skid Row's Latest Denizens as Joy Woods Joins Matt Doyle and More in Little Shop of Horrors
- ^ Suddenly Seymour! See an exclusive first look at Darren Criss and Evan Rachel Wood in Little Shop of Horrors
External links
edit- Stephen DeRosa at IMDb
- Stephen DeRosa at the Internet Broadway Database
- Stephen DeRosa at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
- Artist's website
- "Stephen DeRosa: Master of the QuickChange ..., Actor With a Mile High Comic Flair", Curtain Up, Elyse Sommer
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