Daunno is a Brooklyn based actor and musician. Recent theater: The Bengsons' THE LUCKY ONES (Lucille Lortel Award Best Lead Actor in a Musical, Drama Desk Nom.), Daniel Fish's OKLAHOMA! (St Ann's, Bard), Dave Malloy's BEARDO, Anais Mitchell's HADESTOWN (nytw). With UK based Kneehigh Theater Co. BRIEF ENCOUNTER (Bway, Int'l Tour), WILD BRIDE, TRISTAN AND YSEULT, THE TIN DRUM. He has performed with orchestras on behalf of the US State Dept throughout Russia and Europe. He is a multi-instrumentalist and has scored feature and short length films. Graduate of NYU's Tisch SOA.
From: Photo Coverage: OKLAHOMA! Cast Celebrates Casting Recording Release at Barnes and Noble
From: Photo Coverage: OKLAHOMA! Cast Celebrates Casting Recording Release at Barnes and Noble
Damon Daunno, Oklahoma!
Damon Daunno, Oklahoma!
Damon Daunno, Oklahoma!
Damon Daunno, The Lucky Ones
Damon Daunno, The Lucky Ones
In this video, watch asTony winner Lauren Patten and the cast of The Lonely Few perform 'God of Nowhere' in rehearsal.
Watch a sneak peek at Lauren Patten and the cast of The Lonely Few as they perform 'God of Nowhere' in rehearsal. The song is now streaming on all platforms.
MCC Theater has released first look photos of the New York premiere of The Lonely Few, a new rock musical featuring an all-star cast including Tony Award-winner Lauren Patten (Jagged Little Pill), Damon Daunno (Oklahoma!), Taylor Iman Jones (Six), Peter Mark Kendall (The Rose Tattoo), Helen J. Shen (Teeth), and Thomas Silcott (Becky Nurse of Salem).
Oklahoma! opened at the St. James Theatre on March 31st, 1943. The musical, with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, was based on Lynn Rigg's 1930 play 'Green Grow the Lilacs.'
Four new original song demos have been released and are now available via from the original musical Beautiful Little Fool. Listen here!
MCC Theater will present the New York Premiere of The Lonely Few. Learn more about The Lonely Few and see how to purchase tickets.
Six’s Taylor Iman Jones will lead an upcoming industry-only presentation of The Death of Desert Rose. Learn more about the reading here!
Learn about the exciting collaborations and commissions announced by New Works Provincetown, featuring talented artists like Hannah Corneau, Douglas Lyons, and more. Find out what projects they will be working on and when you can catch these innovative performances.
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.
New York Stage and Film has revealed complete casting for the 2023 Summer Season, starting on Friday, July 14 and running to Sunday, August 6 at Marist College in Poughkeepsie. The cast includes Katrina Lenk, Joe Iconis, Laurence Fishburne, and many more. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Geffen Playhouse production of the world premiere musical The Lonely Few is now on stage. Let's see what the critics have to say!
Zoe Sarnak’s score rocks. It sounds at times like Blondie or the B-52s (I like the B-52s so that comparison is not a dig here), but is so intrinsically connected to the emotional arch of the story being told that it soars like a musical theatre score should.
Geffen Playhouse today announced the full cast for its world premiere musical The Lonely Few, with book by Rachel Bonds (Sundown, Yellow Moon; Michael & Edie), music and lyrics by Zoe Sarnak (A Crossing, Galileo), and directed by Trip Cullman (Choir Boy, Significant Other) and Ellenore Scott (Funny Girl, Mr. Saturday Night). The Lonely Few is produced in association with FourthWall Theatrical (This American Wife, Jagged Little Pill).
Damon Daunno (Oklahoma!; Hadestown; The Lucky Ones), Amber Gray (Macbeth, Hadestown, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812), Grace McLean (Suffs, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812; In The Green) and Margo Seibert (Octet, Rocky, In Transit) are scheduled to perform in a narrated concert of songs from Love The Struggle at Joe's Pub on tonight at 7 pm. The concert is currently sold out, but additional tickets may be released prior to the show.
Get in the holiday spirit at Joe's Pub with Murray Hill, Justin Vivian Bond, Bridget Everett, Justin Hicks and more!
Rehearsals began last week for a concert on Monday, December 5 at Joe's Pub being presented in collaboration with Maestra Music featuring song highlights from Love The Struggle, a new musical co-written by Stacy Krayand Yair Evnine about the French existential philosophers and social activists Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre.
Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) held its 60th Anniversary Gala last night at Ziegfeld Ballroom, hosted by Jennifer Simard.
Experience sparkling holiday moments with Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery, Bridget Everett and the Tender Moments, Murray Hill, and Justin Vivian Bond. See the full holiday calendar here!
Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) has announced Jennifer Simard will host the organization's 60th Anniversary Gala tonight at Ziegfeld Ballroom.
The Town Hall opens its 2022/23 concert series spotlighting women composers who have shaped American culture with the New York premiere of Meredith Monk's MEMORY GAME, Saturday, October 15 (8 pm).
Damon Daunno has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.
Damon Daunno has not appeared in the West End.
Damon Daunno has been nominated for the following awards: - Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Oklahoma! - Outstanding Actor in a Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Oklahoma! - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for Oklahoma! - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Lucky Ones - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical (The Lortels) for The Lucky Ones
Damon Daunno won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical award at The Lortel Awards for his performance in The Lucky Ones.
Damon Daunno's next show will be The Lonely Few which opens on 5/20/2025 on Off-Broadway.
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