Nicholas Christopher (actor)

Nicholas Christopher (born August 16, 1990) is an American stage actor and singer. He made his Broadway debut in the ensemble of Motown: The Musical and later go on to star in the Broadway revival of Miss Saigon and replace Christopher Jackson in Hamilton.[1] He received critical acclaim for his performances as Adolfo Pirelli and the standby Sweeney Todd in the 2023 Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. He would later star as Todd in the production in between the stints of Josh Groban and Aaron Tveit from January 17 to February 8, 2024.[2][3][4]

Nicholas Christopher
Born (1990-08-16) August 16, 1990 (age 34)
Other namesNick Christopher
EducationThe Boston Conservatory
The Juilliard School
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active2004–present
Known forSweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Acting credits

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Theatre

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Year(s) Production Role Notes
2004 Aida Ensemble North Shore Music Theatre
2007 High School Musical on Stage!
2010-2011 In The Heights Benny US National Tour
2011-2012 Rent Tom Collins New World Stages, Off-Broadway
2013-2014 Motown: The Musical Ensemble

u/s Smokey Robinson

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Broadway
2014-2015 Smokey Robinson US National Tour
2015 The Tempest Boatswain / Spirit Delacorte Theatre
Whorl Inside a Loop Rick Second Stage Theatre, Off-Broadway
2015-2016 Lazarus Ben New York Theatre Workshop, Off-Broadway
2016 Hamilton s/b George Washington Richard Rodgers Theatre, Broadway
2016-2017 George Washington
2017-2018 Miss Saigon John Thomas Broadway Theatre, Broadway
2018 Hamilton Aaron Burr US National Tour
2019 George Washington Richard Rodgers Theatre, Broadway
2021-2022 Aaron Burr Hollywood Pantages Theatre
2023-2024 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Adolfo Pirelli

s/b Sweeney Todd

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Broadway
2024 Sweeney Todd
Jelly's Last Jam Jelly Roll Morton New York City Center, Off-Broadway
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Adolfo Pirelli

s/b Sweeney Todd

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, Broadway
Hamilton George Washington Richard Rodgers Theatre, Broadway
Little Shop of Horrors Seymour Krelborn Westside Theater, Off-Broadway
2025 Love Life Sam Cooper New York City Center, Off-Broadway

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nicholas Christopher () | Playbill".
  2. ^ "6 Understudies Will Step Into the Spotlight in Broadway's Sweeney Todd Over the Next 3 Weeks | Playbill".
  3. ^ "Sweeney Todd's Nicholas Christopher and Jeanna de Waal on Their Craziest Understudy Stories | Playbill".
  4. ^ "Photos: Nicholas Christopher and Jeanna de Waal Step Into Sweeney Todd | Playbill".
  5. ^ "Nicholas Christopher theatre profile". www.abouttheartists.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  6. ^ "Nicholas Christopher – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB". www.ibdb.com.