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Frederick Applegate (born February 20, 1953) is an American actor, singer and dancer. He grew up in Maplewood and South Orange, New Jersey and graduated from Northwestern University.〔(Official Site ) .fredapplegate.com, accessed September 18, 2015〕 ==Career== He is known for originating the roles of Inspector Kemp and The Blind Hermit in the Broadway musical ''Young Frankenstein'' (2007).〔("Fred Applegate Broadway" ) playbillvault.com, accessed September 18, 2015〕 Other Broadway credits include M. Dindon/M. Renaud in ''La Cage aux Folles'' (2010), Max Bialystock in ''The Producers'' (replacement, 2003) and Max Detweiler in ''The Sound of Music''. (1998).〔 He also appeared as Bialystock in the West End production of ''The Producers'' in 2005〔Inverne, James. ("Fred Applegate Named New Max for London Producers" ) Playbill, April 7, 2005〕 and as Franz Leibkind in the first national tour, and he originated the role of the Monsignor in the Broadway production of ''Sister Act'' (2011).〔Hetrick, Adam. ("Victoria Clark, Fred Applegate, Chester Gregory Will Be Part of Broadway's 'Sister Act'" ) Playbill, February 1, 2011〕 He originated the role of Father Jack O'Brien in the ''The Last Ship'', which premiered on Broadway in October 2014.〔 He appeared Off-Broadway at the Lincoln Center Mitzi Newhouse Theatre in the musical ''Happiness'' in 2009, directed and choreographed by Susan Stroman.〔(''Happiness'' ) lortel.orf, accessed September 18, 2015〕 Applegate played the role of "Panisse" in the Encores! staged concert of ''Fanny'' in February 2010.〔Gans, Andrew. ("Encores! 'Fanny' Plays City Center Beginning Feb. 4" ) Playbill, February 4, 2010〕 He participated in a reading of a new musical, ''Presto Change-O'' in December 2014, directed by Marc Bruni, as a presentation of the Barrington Stage Company Musical Theatre Lab.〔Gioia, Michael. ("Kerry Butler, Jeremy Jordan, Judy McLane, Brad Oscar Say 'Presto Change-O' in Today's Musical Reading" ) Playbill, December 19, 2014〕 He appeared in the national tour of ''Anything Goes'', as "Moonface Martin", which started in October 2012.〔Jones, Kenneth. ("National Tour of 'Anything Goes' Has Fred Applegate, Erich Bergen, Alex Finke, Joyce Chittick On Board" ) Playbill, August 7, 2012〕 He joined ''Wicked'' on Broadway as the Wizard, starting on June 29, 2015.〔Lloyd Webber, Imogen. ("Welcome New Ozians! Michele Lee & Fred Applegate Will Join Cast of Wicked on Broadway" ) broadway.com, June 23, 2015〕〔 He will play Constable Joe in the musical adaption of the novel ''Tuck Everlasting'', which is scheduled to open on Broadway in March 2016 in previews.〔Gioia, Michael. ("Carolee Carmello and Andrew Keenan-Bolger Will Return to Broadway as Mother and Son in 'Tuck Everlasting'" )Playbill, September 17, 2015〕〔 Applegate was a member of the Resident Acting Company of the Guthrie Theatre for three years.〔("Fred Applegate Joins Cast of 'La Cage Aux Folles'" ) nymetroparents.com, accessed September 18, 2015〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Fred Applegate (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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