Claybourne Elder
Claybourne Elder | |
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Elder in 2013 | |
Born |
April 21 Utah |
Occupation | Actor, singer, writer |
Home town | Springville, Utah |
Television | The Carrie Diaries |
Claybourne Elder is an actor, singer, and writer who is best known for his work on television and on Broadway. He received rave reviews[1] and was nominated for a 2012 Drama Desk Award[2] for "Outstanding Leading Actor in A Play" for originating the role of "Ollie Olson" in One Arm directed by Moisés Kaufman. He then went on to appear on The Carrie Diaries.[3] He also appeared on the Cast recordings and originated the roles of "Buck Barrow" in Bonnie and Clyde,[4] as "Hollis Bessemer" in Stephen Sondheim's Road Show,[5] as "Michael Victor"[6] in Venice[7] at the Public Theatre. He also recently appeared as "Joseph Taylor Jr." in the Classic Stage Company revival of Allegro[8] and George in the critically acclaimed Sunday in the Park with George at Signature Theatre.[9] Claybourne is openly gay.[10]
References
- ↑ "Claybourne Elder Wows New York with Tennessee Tour de Force". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "The 2012 Drama Desk Award Nominee Luncheon". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Love a Man in Uniform! Who Will Hunky Broadway Star Claybourne Elder Play on The CW's The Carrie Diaries?". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Claybourne Elder of Bonnie and Clyde". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Singing a Song of Sondheim". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Theatre Buff: Claybourne Elder of Venice". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Broadway World Interview: Claybourne Elder". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Claybourne Elder and Elizabeth A. Davis to Lead Cast of Allegro". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ "Hello George!: Claybourne Elder start in Signature Theatre's Sunday in the Park,Opening Tonight". Retrieved November 18, 2014.
- ↑ http://greginhollywood.com/afterelton-com-chats-with-out-actor-claybourne-elder-who-is-starring-off-broadway-in-tennessee-williams%E2%80%99-one-arm-51311