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current projects...
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Peter and the Starcatcher
Broadway
Opens April 15, 2012
by Rick Elice
directed by Roger Rees
& Alex Timbers
John is making his Broadway debut covering the lead villain Black Stache (played by Smash star Christian Borle) and myriad other roles in the Broadway premiere of Peter and the Starcatcher.
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recent projects...
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Last Man Standing
Lifetime Television Movie
July 2011
John guest stars as Samuel Pratt with Catherine Bell, Mekhi Phifer and Anthony Michael Hall in an action-thriller original movie on Lifetime Television. |
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Spamalot
Drury Lane Oakbrook
December 30 - March 6, 2011
John starred as Lancelot, the French Taunter, Tim and the Knight Who Says Ni in the highest grossing production in Drury Lane Oakbrook history.
"John Sanders has managed to turn what were mere pastiches into moments of genuine dramatic discovery."
- Chicago Tribune
"John Sanders is beyond hilarious."
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The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe:
A Love Story
First Folio Shakespeare Festival
October 9 - November 7, 2010
"a cunning, passionate performance from veteran Chicago actor John Sanders" -Sun-Times News Group
"There's a new Edgar Allan Poe in town, and he's injecting dashing madness into everyone's favorite Halloween poet." -Chicago Examiner |
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The Emperor's New Clothes
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
August 2010
Upon returning from the Mamma Mia! tour, John replaced the departing Jonathan Weir as the villian in this original family musical.
"Four Stars!" -Chicago Tribune |
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Mamma Mia!
North American Tour
January - July 2010
John starred as Sam Carmichael in the North American Tour of the global smash hit musical. |
buy the cast album now...
Kate Fry, Rob Lindley, John Sanders and Musical Director Doug Peck celebrate one of the theatre’s greatest entertainers—Noël Coward. Coward was one of the most prolific songwriters of all time, having penned over 300 songs in his 60-year career. Under the direction of Jim Corti, this trio brings to life Coward’s effervescent lyrics and moving melodies.
(from the Writers' Theatre website)
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