Joel Blum
Joel Blum is an American stage actor.
Early life[]
Blum was born in San Francisco, California and attended the College of Marin, and joined the national touring company of Godspell at ACT in San Francisco.[1]
Career[]
Blum was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical twice. The first was in 1995 for his role as Frank in the Broadway revival of Show Boat.[2] The second nomination was in 1997 for playing Buddy Becker in the original Broadway production of Steel Pier.[3] He was also nominated for the 2004 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical for his role in Golf: The Musical.[4]
He appeared in the original production of 42nd Street on Broadway in 1980.[4] Other Broadway roles include Stardust (1987), The Music Man (2000) and Debbie Reynolds On Broadway (1976).[4] He played George in the second U.S. national tour of Billy Elliot the Musical,[5][6][7] and Detective Marks/Man in the Off-Broadway musical Kid Victory (2017).[8]
References[]
- ^ Hodges, Linda. "BWW Interviews 'Billy Elliot' 's 'Coach' Joel Blum" broadwayworld.com, June 16, 2011
- ^ Show Boat Playbill, retrieved October 24, 2017
- ^ Steel Pier Playbill, retrieved October 24, 2017
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Joel Blum Credits" Playbill, retrieved October 24, 2017
- ^ "Joel Blum" Broadwayworld
- ^ Golf: The Musical Archived 2012-01-06 at the Wayback Machine golfthemusical.com
- ^ "Joel Blum" IBDB
- ^ Kid Victory Vineyard Theatre
- American male musical theatre actors
- Male actors from San Francisco
- Living people
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- College of Marin alumni
- American theatre actor stubs