Favorite "Father" role in a Broadway show...
#0Favorite "Father" role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:01am
In honor of Father's Day, I thought it would be appropriate to have a post honoring those great "Father" roles. This should be fun!
Okay, I'll start...
Sam Carmichael, Bill Austin and Harry Bright in Mamma Mia!
"I broke the boundaries. It wasn't cool to be in plays- especially if you were in sports & I was in both." - Ashton Kutcher
#1re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:02amWhy, Daddy Warbucks, of course!!
#2re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:02amI think Tevye is the greatest Father role in Broadway history
#3re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:03am
Father -RAGTIME
POTTS-Chitty (even though i hated esparza)
Maurice-Beauty and the Beast
Daddy Warbucks -Annie (Adoptive Fathers count too!)
#6re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:08am
Daddy Warbucks
Father ("Ragtime")
Tevye
The King of Siam
Captain Von Trapp
#8re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:10amMr. Darling in PETER PAN!
--Aristotle
#9re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:12am
James Tyrone
Big Daddy
Willy Loman
Do you people ever go to shows that aren't musicals?
Updated On: 6/19/05 at 12:12 AM
#10re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:13am
Sweeney Todd
Marvin
Fredrik Egerman
Archibald Craven
#12re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:16amI love me some Wilbur Turnblad (from HAIRSPRAY)!!
#13re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:24amHucklebee and Bellomy from The Fantastiks
#14re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 12:27am
-Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman
-Walter in Raisin in the Sun
-Tatah in Ragtime
#15re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 1:01amI second Jean Valjean and Wilbur Turnblad
#16re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 1:55am
Marvin
Joe in The Shadow Box
That father that was never sang for
jarred03
Leading Actor Joined: 10/17/04
#17re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 2:00amWilbur Turnblad all the way.
#18re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 2:03amAndrew Carnes!!!! OKLAHOMA!!!
#19re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 2:05amDr. Parker from Bat Boy
FosseBoi
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/30/04
#20re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 2:14amDaddy Warbucks!!!
#21re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 2:14amBILLY BIGELOW!!! COME ON PEOPLE!!!
jam_man
Broadway Legend Joined: 4/25/05
#22re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 3:31amNow, Billy is a good one! I think Tevye is by far the best, but here's another for your consideration: Georges Seurat! EH?!?!, EH?!?!
"The man who wishes he had written Phantom of the Opera!" - SueleenGay
GO CARDINALS!!!
FosseBoi
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/30/04
#23re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 3:36amOMG! I didnt even think about Billy! Add Billy with mine!
#24re: Favorite 'Father' role in a Broadway show...
Posted: 6/19/05 at 3:46ammy votes for Wilber Turnblad. and though hes not really a father there is a spical place in my heart for a certin Mr. Mushnick form LSOH.
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