André De Shields

André De Shields See more headshots

Male

Born: January 12, 1946
USA

 

Roles

Playbill Cover - Impressionism Impressionism
Mar. 24, 2009 - May 10, 2009		 Chiambuane Performer
(Original)		 Who's Who
Playbill Cover - Prymate Prymate
May 5, 2004 - May 8, 2004		 "Graham's Boogie" Choreography
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    Graham Performer
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Playbill Cover - The Full Monty The Full Monty
Oct. 26, 2000 - Sep. 1, 2002		 Noah "Horse" T. Simmons Performer
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Playbill Cover - Play On! Play On!
Mar. 20, 1997 - May 11, 1997		 Jester Performer
(Original)		 Who's Who
Playbill Cover - Ain't Misbehavin' Ain't Misbehavin'
Aug. 15, 1988 - Jan. 15, 1989		 Performer
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Playbill Cover - Stardust Stardust
Feb. 19, 1987 - May 17, 1987		 Performer
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Playbill Cover - André DeShield's Harlem Nocturne André DeShield's Harlem Nocturne
Nov. 18, 1984 - Dec. 30, 1984		 Featured Songs with Lyrics ("Jungle Hip Hop," "Symphony Rap," "BYOB," "Now is the Time")
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    Conception
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    Director
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    Choreographer
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    Book
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    Featured Songs ("Jungle Hip Hop," "Symphony Rap," "BYOB," "Now is the Time")
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Playbill Cover - Ain't Misbehavin' Ain't Misbehavin'
May 9, 1978 - Feb. 21, 1982		 Performer
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Playbill Cover - Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell Revue Bette Midler's Clams on the Half Shell Revue
Apr. 14, 1975 - Jun. 22, 1975		 Associate Choreographer
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Playbill Cover - The Wiz The Wiz
Jan. 5, 1975 - Jan. 28, 1979		 The Wiz Performer
(Original)		 Who's Who
Playbill Cover - Bette Midler Bette Midler
Dec. 3, 1973 - Dec. 23, 1973		 Choreographer
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Playbill Cover - Warp Warp
Feb. 14, 1973 - Feb. 18, 1973		 Desi Arnez Performer
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Playbill Cover - Rachael Lily Rosenbloom and Don't You Ever Forget It Rachael Lily Rosenbloom and Don't You Ever Forget It
Did not open - Dec. 1, 1973		 Performer
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Photos (37)

  • Charles Randolph-Wright and Andre de Shields
  • Andre de Shields
  • Andre De Shields
  • Andre De Shields
  • Andre De Shields, Bertilla Baker, Marlene Danielle and Freida Williams
  • Andre De Shields in <i>Bonfire Night</i>
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Inside the Playbill (3)

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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Production Winner/Nominee
2004 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play Prymate Nominee
2001 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical The Full Monty Nominee
1997 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical Play On! Nominee
1978 Outstanding Actor in a Musical Ain't Misbehavin' Nominee

Outer Critics Circle

Year Category Production Winner/Nominee
2001 Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical The Full Monty Winner

Tony Award

Year Category Production Winner/Nominee
2001 Featured Actor in a Musical The Full Monty Nominee
1997 Featured Actor in a Musical Play On! Nominee
 
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