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| David has steadily become one of Australia’s leading men of musical theatre.
In 2009, David received rave reviews for his performances as Bud in Gutenberg – The Musical, David in Breast Wishes and for his performance in LoveBites.
David received Helpmann and Sydney Theatre Award nominations for his portrayal of Chris in Miss Saigon. For The Production Company he has performed the roles of Joe in Damn Yankees, Jimmy in the Australian premiere of Thoroughly Modern Millie, Prez in The Pajama Game and Gilliam in Camelot. Other credits include John Brooke in Little Women, Perchik in Fiddler on the Roof, Malcolm in The Full Monty, Rick in Debbie Does Dallas – The Musical and Scott in Nick Enright’s Blackrock.
He understudied and performed the role of Sky in the original Australian cast of Mamma Mia!, and was an original cast member in The Boy from Oz. During Adelaide’s annual Cabaret Festival, David has worked directly with Richard Maltby Jnr and David Shire on Take Flight, playing Orville Wright, and he also worked with Andrew Lippa on The Wild Party playing Oscar, and John in John & Jen.
David performed in the opening celebration of Hong Kong Disneyland and toured with Michael Ball as backing vocalist on his Australian World of Musicals tour. In cabaret with the late Bobby Limb, David received a MO Award for Best New Talent.
His television credits include Blue Heelers and Neighbours and he made his film debut in South Pacific with Glenn Close and Harry Connick Jnr.
David’s debut CD ‘Til the Night is Gone was released in September 2009. www.david-harris.com.au | ||
