Adam Pascal (born October 25, 1970) is an American actor, singer, and musician, known for his performance as Roger Davis in the original 1996 cast of Jonathan Larson‘s musical Rent on Broadway, the 2005 movie version of the musical, and the Broadway tour of Rent in 2009. He is also known for originating the role of Radames in Elton John and Tim Rice‘s Aida, for playing the Emcee in the 1998 revival of Cabaret, and for playing Huey Calhoun in the Broadway company of Memphis. More recently, he played William Shakespeare in the Tony Award-winning musical Something Rotten!
Adam Pascal
Adam Pascal is a luminary of the stage, from his groundbreaking portrayal of Roger Davis in Rent, which garnered him a Best Actor Tony nomination, Drama League, and Obie Awards, to his reprisal of the role in the acclaimed movie adaptation, Pascal has cemented his status as a theatrical icon.
Other Broadway credits include a whirlwind of captivating performances in Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida (Radame), Cabaret (Emcee), Chicago (Billy Flynn), Memphis (Huey Calhoun), Disaster! (Chad), Something Rotten! (Shakespeare), and Pretty Woman The Musical (Edward Lewis). Notable TV/ Film credits include: Marvel’s ‘Hawkeye’, ‘tick, tick…BOOM!’, and ’School of Rock.’
Pascal continues to captivate audiences in concert halls and on stages across the globe and with two solo albums.
Artists
Adam Pascal
Adam Pascal
Adam Pascal (born October 25, 1970) is an American actor, singer, and musician, known for his performance as Roger Davis in the original 1996 cast of Jonathan Larson‘s musical Rent on Broadway, the 2005 movie version of the musical, and the Broadway tour of Rent in 2009. He is also known for originating the role of Radames in Elton John and Tim Rice‘s Aida, for playing the Emcee in the 1998 revival of Cabaret, and for playing Huey Calhoun in the Broadway company of Memphis. More recently, he played William Shakespeare in the Tony Award-winning musical Something Rotten!
Reviews
“Broadwayworld”
Adam Pascal is so entertaining, so disarmingly frank and funny, that the show is over long before his audience seems ready to go home.
Broadwayworld
Adam Pascal is so entertaining, so disarmingly frank and funny, that the show is over long before his audience seems ready to go home.
“New York Times”
Vocally Mr. Pascal’s style, with its oratorical flourishes and art-rock grandiosity, evokes early David Bowie and Queen
New York Times
Vocally Mr. Pascal’s style, with its oratorical flourishes and art-rock grandiosity, evokes early David Bowie and Queen
