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Jason D. Danieley (born July 13, 1971, St. Louis, Missouri) is an American actor, singer, concert performer and recording artist. He is married to fellow performer, Marin Mazzie. ==Career== Ben Brantley, of ''The New York Times'' called Danieley "The most exquisite tenor on Broadway".〔Brantley, Ben.("Theater Review, 'Curtains' " ) ''The New York Times'', March 23, 2007〕 After classical voice training at the University of Missouri and Southern Illinois University,〔(Jason Danieley Performer of the week )〕 Danieley left without graduating and at the age of 25 made his Broadway debut in the Harold Prince-directed revival of ''Candide'', as the title character. Prince was quoted in ''The New York Times'' as saying "It's unusual in the world of musical theater to find someone who can sing as well as he can act, mark my words: Jason has an extraordinary future ahead of him."〔Jacobs, Andrew.("No Clanking Dinner Plates In the Wings for This Candide" ) ''The New York Times'', June 22, 1997〕 Danieley appeared Off-Broadway in the musical ''Hit The Lights!'' in 1993, but gained recognition in 1996 in ''Floyd Collins'', based on the tragedy of caver Floyd Collins, written by Richard Rodgers’s grandson, Adam Guettel.〔Spencer, David. ("Review. ''Floyd Collins'' " ) aislesay.com, accessed June 23, 2014〕 The musical has a mixture of Appalachian and classical music; this was a good vehicle for Danieley's talents, having a classical background, but being raised on old-time, country and gospel music.〔 Danieley starred in the Broadway musical ''The Full Monty'', which premiered at the Old Globe Theatre, San Diego, California in June to July 2000.〔Ehren, Christine. ("Wilson, Danieley Do 'The Full Monty', June 1-July 2 in San Diego" ) playbill.com, June 1, 2000〕 The musical opened on Broadway in October 2000.〔Ehren, Christine. ("Broadway to See 'The Full Monty', Starting Sept. 26 at Eugene O'Neill" ) playbill.com, June 9, 2000〕 He appeared in the John Kander and Fred Ebb musical ''Curtains'' on Broadway in 2007.〔Jones, Kenneth. ("Raise the 'Curtains': Kander, Ebb, Stone, Holmes Musical Begins Broadway Run" ) playbill.com, February 27, 2007〕 Composer John Kander wrote the song "I Miss The Music" specifically for the character that Danieley played in ''Curtains''.〔Jones, Kenneth. ("With 'Curtains', Kander Writes a Love Letter to Theatre — and to Absent Friends" ) playbill.com, March 22, 2007〕 He also starred as Lt. Joseph Cable, in the Emmy nominated concert version of ''South Pacific'', performed at Carnegie Hall in June 2005.〔gans, Andrew. ("Alec Baldwin Joins McEntire-Mitchell 'South Pacific'; Principal Casting Complete" ) playbill.com, May 19, 2005〕 The concert was filmed and aired on PBS' Great Performances. He has appeared in London's West End. Danieley joined ''Next to Normal'' on Broadway, replacing Brian d'Arcy James in the role of Dan on July 19, 2010, opposite Mazzie, who replaced Alice Ripley as Diana. This made them a real-life couple portraying an onstage fictional married couple.〔Gans, Andrew. ("Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley Are 'Next to Normal' On Broadway Starting July 19" ) playbill.com, July 19, 2010〕 He appeared in the New York City Center Encores! staged concert of ''Allegro'' in March 1994 〔Holden, Stephen. ("Review/Theater: 'Allegro'; Revival of a Famous Pair's First Flop" ) ''The New York Times'', March 5, 1994〕 and ''A Tree Grows in Brooklyn'' in February 2005.〔Simonson, Robert. ("Full Cast Announced for Encores! Tree Grows in Brooklyn' " ) playbill.com, February 8, 2005〕 He will appear in the Williamstown Theatre Festival (Massachusetts) production of ''The Visit'' in July and August 2014 and again in 2015 when it transferred to Broadway.〔Hetrick, Adam. ("Jason Danieley Replaces Howard McGillin in Kander and Ebb's 'The Visit'; Stars of "Veep" and "Girls" Join Williamstown Season" ) playbill.com, June 2, 2014〕 He will appear in the Paper Mill Playhouse (Millburn, New Jersey) production of ''Can-Can'' as "Aristide" in October 2014.〔Gans, Andrew. ("Kate Baldwin and Jason Danieley Will Head Cast of Paper Mill's Broadway-Bound 'Can-Can' " ) playbill.com, June 2, 2014〕 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「Jason Danieley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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