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Gabby Beans BIO

David originated the role of Smike in Nicholas Nickleby (1980, London) and went on to reprise his critically acclaimed performance on Broadway, for which he received a Tony Award nomination; Don Quixote (2016/19). Additional theater: Bed of Roses, Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me, The Rehearsal (Roundabout), The War at Home (James Duff), The Traveller (Jean-Claude Van Itallie), Hamlet, Blue/Orange, Oedipus, The Count of Monte Cristo, Present Laughter, Peer Gynt, Hedda Gabler, Beckett’s The Old Tune, Faith Healer. TV: Frank Gallagher on the original “Shameless” (5 RTS Awards), “Housewife 49,” Sam Beckett in “Waiting for Andre” (Sky), “Ripper Street,” “Troy,” “Tommy Cooper,” “The Queen’s Sister,” “Conspiracy” (HBO), “Paradise Postponed,” Edgar in Laurence Olivier’s “King Lear,” “Dodger” (2022), “Funny Woman” (2022). Film: Master and Commander, Nowhere Boy, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Chunky Monkey, Patriot Games, The Russia House, Black Sea, Hot Fuzz.

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Gabby Beans STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Off-Broadway World Premiere, 0
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Off-Broadway Production, 2024
Ana

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theater Company Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2022
Anna

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Sabina

[Off-Broadway]
Atlantic Theatre Company Off-Broadway Premiere, 2020
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2019
Mamie


Gabby Beans Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2024 - Distinguished Performance

Gabby Beans, Jonah

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play

Gabby Beans, Jonah

Drama League Awards - 2022 - Distinguished Performance Awards

Gabby Beans, The Skin of Our Teeth

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play

Gabby Beans, The Skin of Our Teeth

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MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards


Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.

Lena Hall, Gabby Beans, Talia Ryder, and More Join Ethan Coen Comedy HONEY DON'T!


Ethan Coen's new comedy is set to feature a strong ensemble, with several Broadway alums. According to Deadline, Jacnier, Gabby Beans, Talia Ryder, Lena Hall, and more will appear in Honey Don't, the upcoming comedy from Ethan Coen. These actors join the previously announced Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans, who will lead the film.

WET BRAIN, STEREOPHONIC & More Nominated for 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards - See the Full List!


Nominations for the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced by Amber Iman and George Abud. Check out the full list of nominees!

Review Roundup: JONAH Opens at Roundabout Theatre Company; What Did the Critics Think?


Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor, which opened on February 1. Read the reviews for Jonah here!

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Roundabout's JONAH


Roundabout Theatre Company just celebrated opening night of the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor. Jonah will play through March 10, 2024 at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for opening night and you can check out photos here

Video: JONAH's Gabby Beans is On the Rise!


In this video, watch as Gabby Beans chats about bringing Jonah to the stage, the most difficult parts of the role, and so much more!

Video: Get a First Look at the World Premiere of JONAH at Roundabout Theatre Company


Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor, which opens tomorrow, February 1. Check out footage!

Photos: Get a First Look at JONAH World Premiere at Roundabout


Get a first look at the world premiere of Jonah at Roundabout Theatre Company.

Photos: Meet the Company of Rachel Bonds' JONAH at Roundabout Theatre Company


Roundabout Theatre Company will soon present the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor. Jonah begins preview performances on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Check out photos of the campany here!

Nimene Wureh Joins the Cast of Second Stage's Production of THE APIARY


Nimene Wureh will join the cast of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey at Second Stage Theater.

For New York's Downtown Theater Scene, A Rising Visionary Yarin Neuhaus Has a Refreshing Approach to Theater


After the longest shutdown in Broadway history, followed by a rocky and Covid-complicated return, New York’s theater scene is finally back. The critics are abuzz about Off-Broadway.

Gabby Beans, Samuel Henry Levine & More to Star in JONAH at Roundabout Theatre Company


Roundabout Theatre Company has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor.

Taylor Schilling, Gabby Beans & More to Star in THE APIARY at Second Stage Theater


Second Stage Theater has unveiled the complete cast for its upcoming world premiere production of Kate Douglas’ THE APIARY, directed by Kate Whoriskey.

Photos: Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center Honors Lynn Nottage at the 22nd Monte Cristo Awards


Last night, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center presented the 22nd Monte Cristo Award to award-winning playwright and screenwriter Lynn Nottage.  Check out photos here!

Lynn Nottage to be Honored at Eugene O'Neill Theater Center's 22nd Monte Cristo Award Gala


The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center will present the 22nd Monte Cristo Award to award-winning playwright and screenwriter Lynn Nottage. 

Gabby Beans, Damon Daunno, And More To Lead Industry Reading of New Play BURNING FALLING RISING MONSTER By Kate Vozella


Jaki Bradley will direct Tony Award nominee Gabby Beans, Tony Award nominee Damon Daunno, Emmy Award Nominee Evan Jonigkeit, and Vince Nappo in an industry reading of Kate Vozella's AI play burning falling rising Monster.

Soho Rep's 2023 Gala Will Honor Branden Jacobs-Jenkins


For its 2023 Spring Fête, Soho Rep will honor Obie winner, MacArthur Fellow, two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, and Soho Rep board member Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, in a performance-packed evening directed by Raja Feather Kelly.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of I'M REVOLTING at Atlantic Theater Company


Atlantic Theater Company celebrated the opening night of Gracie Gardner’s I’m Revolting. The world premiere production is directed by Knud Adams and now playing a limited engagement through Sunday, October 16th, 2022 Off-Broadway at the Linda Gross Theater. See opening night photos here!

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On I'M REVOLTING At Atlantic Theater Company


Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere production of I’m Revolting, written by Gracie Gardner, and directed by Knud Adams, is now in performances and will open Wednesday, October 5th for a limited engagement through Sunday, October 16th, 2022 Off-Broadway at the Linda Gross Theater. Get a first look at photos here!

Photos: First Look at Gabby Beans, Bartley Booz & More in I'M REVOLTING World Premiere at Atlantic Theater Company


Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere production of I’m Revolting, written by Gracie Gardner, and directed by Knud Adams, is now in performances and will open Wednesday, October 5th for a limited engagement through Sunday, October 16th, 2022 Off-Broadway at the Linda Gross Theater. Get a first look at photos here!

Gabby Beans FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Gabby Beans been in?

Gabby Beans has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Gabby Beans been in?

Gabby Beans has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Gabby Beans been nominated for?

Gabby Beans has been nominated for Distinguished Performance Awards (Drama League Awards) for The Skin of Our Teeth and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Skin of Our Teeth.

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