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| birth_place = Huron, South Dakota, USA
| birth_place = Huron, South Dakota, USA
| education = [[University of South Dakota]]<br>[[University of Texas at Austin]]<br>[[University of Cincinnati]]
| education = [[University of South Dakota]]<br>[[University of Texas at Austin]]<br>[[University of Cincinnati]]
| known_for = ''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]'', ''[[Les Miserables (musical)|Les Misérables]]'', ''[[9 to 5 (musical)|9 to 5]]''
| occupation = Actor, singer
| occupation = Actor, singer
| years_active = 1987–2016
| years_active = 1987–2016
| known_for = ''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]''
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'''Joseph "Joe" Mahowald''' is an American actor and singer who is known for his [[Broadway (theatre)|Broadway]] roles. He made his Broadway debut as [[Enjolras]] in ''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]'' before going on to be the [[understudy#Similar tasks|alternate]] for [[Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (character)|the title roles]] in ''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]'' on Broadway for almost two years. He would then return to ''Les Mis'' as [[Inspector Javert]].<ref name=Playbill>[https://www.playbill.com/person/joseph-mahowald-vault-0000113331 Playbill]</ref>
'''Joseph Mahowald''', also known as '''Joe Mahowald''', is an American actor and singer who is known for his [[Broadway (theatre)|Broadway]] roles. He made his Broadway debut as [[Enjolras]] in ''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]'' before going on to be the [[understudy#Similar tasks|alternate]] for [[Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (character)|the title roles]] in ''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]'' on Broadway for almost two years. He would later return to ''Les Mis'' as [[Inspector Javert]].<ref name=Playbill>{{Cite web|url=https://www.playbill.com/person/joseph-mahowald-vault-0000113331|title=Joseph Mahowald (Performer) &#124; Playbill}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
From 1977 to 1979 he went to the [[University of South Dakota]]. He then went to the [[University of Texas at Austin]] for a year majoring in Voice and Opera. From 1980 to 1984 he went to the [[University of Cincinnati]] with a [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]] in Musical Theater.<ref name=Linkedin>[https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-mahowald-130b7916 Linkedin]</ref>
From 1977 to 1979 he attended to the [[University of South Dakota]]. He then went to the [[University of Texas at Austin]] for a year majoring in voice and opera. From 1980 to 1984 he finished his undergraduate education at the [[University of Cincinnati]], graduating with a [[Bachelor of Fine Arts]] degree in [[musical theatre]].<ref name=Linkedin>{{Cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-mahowald-130b7916|title=Linkedin}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
He made his Broadway debut in 1992 as [[Enjolras]] in ''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]'' at the [[Imperial Theatre]].<ref name=AboutTheArtists/><ref name=Playbill/><ref name=BwayWorld/>
He made his Broadway debut in 1992 as [[Enjolras]] in ''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]'' at the [[Imperial Theatre]].<ref name=AboutTheArtists/><ref name=Playbill/><ref name=BwayWorld/>


On 6 January 1999, he would join the Broadway cast of ''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]'' at the [[Plymouth Theatre]] as the alternate performer of [[Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (character)|the title roles]]. He would stay with the production until his final performance on 30 September 2000. Over that span of 21 months he would serve as the alternate for [[Rob Evan]], [[Jack Wagner (actor)|Jack Wagner]], and [[Sebastian Bach]].<ref>[https://www.abouttheartists.com/productions/29718-jekyll-and-hyde-at-plymouth-theatre-1997-2001 Jekyll & Hyde Casting History]</ref><ref>[https://playbill.com/article/rob-evan-to-end-transformations-in-jekyll-hyde-jan-23-2000-com-85751 Rob Evan to End Transformations In Jekyll & Hyde]</ref>
On 6 January 1999, he would join the Broadway cast of ''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]'' at the [[Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre|Plymouth Theatre]] as the alternate performer of [[Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (character)|the title roles]]. He would stay with the production until his final performance on 30 September 2000. Over that span of 21 months he would serve as the alternate for [[Rob Evan]], [[Jack Wagner (actor)|Jack Wagner]], and [[Sebastian Bach]].<ref>[https://www.abouttheartists.com/productions/29718-jekyll-and-hyde-at-plymouth-theatre-1997-2001 Jekyll & Hyde Casting History]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://playbill.com/article/rob-evan-to-end-transformations-in-jekyll-hyde-jan-23-2000-com-85751|title=Rob Evan to End Transformations In Jekyll & Hyde Jan. 23, 2000 &#124; Playbill}}</ref>


In July 2001, he would join the cast of the 3rd US Tour of ''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]'' this time playing [[Inspector Javert]].<ref name=BwayWorld/> He was then asked to fill in for the same role in the Broadway production for 7 weeks in 2002 which he did.<ref name=Linkedin/><ref>[http://www.broadwaylesmis.com/actors.asp?id=322 Les Mis Database]</ref> He then returned to the tour and gave his final bow as Javert in July 2003.<ref name=AboutTheArtists/>
In July 2001, he would join the cast of the 3rd US Tour of ''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]'' this time playing [[Inspector Javert]].<ref name=BwayWorld/> He was then asked to fill in for the same role in the Broadway production for 7 weeks in 2002 which he did.<ref name=Linkedin/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.broadwaylesmis.com/actors.asp?id=322|title=Les Misérables Broadway: Joe Mahowald|website=www.broadwaylesmis.com}}</ref> He then returned to the tour and gave his final bow as Javert in July 2003.<ref name=AboutTheArtists/>


In 2007, he returned to Broadway in ''[[The Pirate Queen]]'' as Chieftain O'Flaherty and an ensemble member and understudy.<ref name=Playbill/><ref name=BwayWorld/><ref name=AboutTheArtists/>
In 2007, he returned to Broadway in ''[[The Pirate Queen]]'' as Chieftain O'Flaherty and an ensemble member and understudy.<ref name=Playbill/><ref name=BwayWorld/><ref name=AboutTheArtists/>


In 2011, he toured the United States in ''[[9 to 5 (musical)|9 to 5]]'' as Franklin Hart, Jr.<ref name=BwayWorld/><ref name=AboutTheArtists/><ref>[https://www.studlife.com/cadenza/theater-cadenza-2/2011/02/11/theater-review-9-to-5 Review 9 to 5]</ref>
In 2011, he toured the United States in ''[[9 to 5 (musical)|9 to 5]]'' as Franklin Hart Jr.<ref name=BwayWorld/><ref name=AboutTheArtists/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.studlife.com/cadenza/theater-cadenza-2/2011/02/11/theater-review-9-to-5|title=Theater review: '9 to 5' - Student Life|date=February 11, 2011}}</ref>


== Notable theatre roles ==
== Notable theatre roles ==
Source:<ref name=Playbill/><ref name=BwayWorld>[https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Joseph-Mahowald/ BroadwayWorld]</ref><ref name=AboutTheArtists >[https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/296848-joe-mahowald AboutTheArtists]</ref>
Source:<ref name=Playbill/><ref name=BwayWorld>{{Cite web|url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/people/Joseph-Mahowald/|title=Joseph Mahowald: Credits, Bio, News & More &#124; Broadway World|website=www.broadwayworld.com}}</ref><ref name=AboutTheArtists >[https://www.abouttheartists.com/artists/296848-joe-mahowald AboutTheArtists]</ref>
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Year(s)
!Year(s)
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|rowspan=2|1990
|rowspan=2|1990
|''[[Into the Woods]]''
|''[[Into the Woods]]''
|[[Big Bad Wolf|The Wolf]]
|[[Big Bad Wolf|The Wolf]] / [[Prince Charming|Cinderella's Prince]]
|[[North Shore Music Theatre]]
|[[North Shore Music Theatre]]
|-
|-
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|[[Lancelot du Lac]]
|[[Lancelot du Lac]]
|-
|-
|1992
|1992-1993
|''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]''
|''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]''
|[[Enjolras]]
|[[Enjolras]]
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|Gaston Lachailles
|Gaston Lachailles
|Westchester Broadway Theatre
|Westchester Broadway Theatre
|rowspan=5|Regional
|rowspan=6|Regional
|-
|-
|1996
|rowspan=2|1996
|''[[1776 (musical)|1776]]''
|''[[1776 (musical)|1776]]''
|[[Thomas Jefferson]]
|[[Thomas Jefferson]]
|rowspan=2|[[Benedum Center for the Performing Arts]]
|rowspan=3|[[Benedum Center for the Performing Arts]]
⚫
|-
⚫
|''[[Into the Woods]]''
|[[Big Bad Wolf|The Wolf]] / [[Prince Charming|Rapunzel's Prince]]
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|1997
|rowspan=2|1997
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|''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]''
|''[[Jekyll & Hyde (musical)|Jekyll & Hyde]]''
|[[Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (character)|Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde]] (Alternate)
|[[Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (character)|Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde]] (Alternate)
|[[Plymouth Theatre]]
|[[Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre|Plymouth Theatre]]
|Broadway
|Broadway
|-
|-
|2001-02
|2001
|''[[1776 (musical)|1776]]''
|[[John Adams]]
|[[5th Avenue Theatre]]
|Regional
|-
|2001-2002
|rowspan=3|''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]''
|rowspan=3|''[[Les Misérables (musical)|Les Misérables]]''
|rowspan=3|[[Inspector Javert]]
|rowspan=3|[[Inspector Javert]]
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|Broadway
|Broadway
|-
|-
|2002-03
|2002-2003
|3rd US National Tour
|3rd US National Tour
|Marius Company
|Marius Company
⚫
|-
|2003-04
⚫
|''[[Lone Star Love]]''
⚫
|Frank Ford
⚫
|John Houseman Theatre
⚫
|Off-Broadway
|-
|-
|2004
|2004
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|Centerstage Head Theater
|Centerstage Head Theater
|Regional
|Regional
|-
|2005
|''[[Lone Star Love]]''
⚫
|Frank Ford
⚫
|John Houseman Theatre
⚫
|Off-Broadway
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|2006
|rowspan=2|2006
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|[[Wells Fargo Pavilion]]
|[[Wells Fargo Pavilion]]
|-
|-
|rowspan=2|2011
|2010-2011
|''[[9 to 5 (musical)|9 to 5]]''
|''[[9 to 5 (musical)|9 to 5]]''
|Franklin Hart, Jr.
|Franklin Hart Jr.
|Various Venues
|Various Venues
|US National Tour
|US National Tour
|-
|-
|2011
|''[[Guys and Dolls]]''
|''[[Guys and Dolls]]''
|Sky Masterson
|Sky Masterson
|[[Hobby Center for the Performing Arts|Sarofim Hall]]
|[[Hobby Center for the Performing Arts|Sarofim Hall]]
|[[Theatre Under the Stars (Houston)|Theatre Under the Stars]]
|[[Theatre Under the Stars (Houston)|Theatre Under the Stars]]
|-
|2012
|''[[Anastasia (musical)|Anastasia]]''
|Ensemble
|Unknown
⚫
|rowspan=2|Workshop
|-
|-
|2016
|2016
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|Cold Borscht
|Cold Borscht
|The Playroom Theater
|The Playroom Theater
⚫
|Workshop
|-
|-
|}
|}
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== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 04:30, 27 May 2024

Joseph Mahowald
Born
Huron, South Dakota, USA
Other namesJoe Mahowald
EducationUniversity of South Dakota
University of Texas at Austin
University of Cincinnati
Occupation(s)Actor, singer
Years active1987–2016
Known forJekyll & Hyde

Joseph Mahowald, also known as Joe Mahowald, is an American actor and singer who is known for his Broadway roles. He made his Broadway debut as Enjolras in Les Misérables before going on to be the alternate for the title roles in Jekyll & Hyde on Broadway for almost two years. He would later return to Les Mis as Inspector Javert.[1]

Early life

[edit]

From 1977 to 1979 he attended to the University of South Dakota. He then went to the University of Texas at Austin for a year majoring in voice and opera. From 1980 to 1984 he finished his undergraduate education at the University of Cincinnati, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in musical theatre.[2]

Career

[edit]

He made his Broadway debut in 1992 as Enjolras in Les Misérables at the Imperial Theatre.[3][1][4]

On 6 January 1999, he would join the Broadway cast of Jekyll & Hyde at the Plymouth Theatre as the alternate performer of the title roles. He would stay with the production until his final performance on 30 September 2000. Over that span of 21 months he would serve as the alternate for Rob Evan, Jack Wagner, and Sebastian Bach.[5][6]

In July 2001, he would join the cast of the 3rd US Tour of Les Misérables this time playing Inspector Javert.[4] He was then asked to fill in for the same role in the Broadway production for 7 weeks in 2002 which he did.[2][7] He then returned to the tour and gave his final bow as Javert in July 2003.[3]

In 2007, he returned to Broadway in The Pirate Queen as Chieftain O'Flaherty and an ensemble member and understudy.[1][4][3]

In 2011, he toured the United States in 9 to 5 as Franklin Hart Jr.[4][3][8]

Notable theatre roles

[edit]

Source:[1][4][3]

Year(s) Production Role Location Notes
1987 Camelot Lancelot du Lac Tennessee Repertory Theatre Regional
1990 Into the Woods The Wolf / Cinderella's Prince North Shore Music Theatre
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Anthony Hope Benedum Center for the Performing Arts
1991 Camelot Lancelot du Lac
The Merry Widow Vicomte Cascada Paper Mill Playhouse
Camelot Lancelot du Lac
1992-1993 Les Misérables Enjolras Imperial Theatre Broadway
1995 Gigi Gaston Lachailles Westchester Broadway Theatre Regional
1996 1776 Thomas Jefferson Benedum Center for the Performing Arts
Into the Woods The Wolf / Rapunzel's Prince
1997 Chess Anatoly Sergievsky
Carousel Billy Bigelow Westchester Broadway Theatre
1998 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Adam Pontipee Sacramento Music Circus
1999-2000 Jekyll & Hyde Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde (Alternate) Plymouth Theatre Broadway
2001 1776 John Adams 5th Avenue Theatre Regional
2001-2002 Les Misérables Inspector Javert 3rd US National Tour Marius Company
2002 Imperial Theatre Broadway
2002-2003 3rd US National Tour Marius Company
2004 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Sweeney Todd Centerstage Head Theater Regional
2005 Lone Star Love Frank Ford John Houseman Theatre Off-Broadway
2006 Beauty and the Beast The Beast Sarofim Hall Theatre Under the Stars
The Pirate Queen Chieftain O'Flaherty / Ensemble

u/s Dubhdara
u/s Sir Richard Bingham

Cadillac Palace Theatre Pre-Broadway
2007 Hilton Theater Broadway
2008 Beauty and the Beast The Beast Westchester Broadway Theatre Regional
2009 Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Adam Pontipee Wells Fargo Pavilion
2010-2011 9 to 5 Franklin Hart Jr. Various Venues US National Tour
2011 Guys and Dolls Sky Masterson Sarofim Hall Theatre Under the Stars
2012 Anastasia Ensemble Unknown Workshop
2016 I Spy a Spy Cold Borscht The Playroom Theater

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Joseph Mahowald (Performer) | Playbill".
  2. ^ a b "Linkedin".
  3. ^ a b c d e AboutTheArtists
  4. ^ a b c d e "Joseph Mahowald: Credits, Bio, News & More | Broadway World". www.broadwayworld.com.
  5. ^ Jekyll & Hyde Casting History
  6. ^ "Rob Evan to End Transformations In Jekyll & Hyde Jan. 23, 2000 | Playbill".
  7. ^ "Les Misérables Broadway: Joe Mahowald". www.broadwaylesmis.com.
  8. ^ "Theater review: '9 to 5' - Student Life". February 11, 2011.
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