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Danny Burstein has appeared in 20 Broadway shows, including: Gypsy, Pictures From Home; Moulin Rouge, for which he received the Tony Award for playing Harold Zidler; Doolittle in My Fair Lady; Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof; Herr Schultz in Cabaret; Max in The Snow Geese; Tokio in Golden Boy; Buddy Plummer in Follies; The Taxi Driver in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown; Luther Billis in South Pacific; Aldolpho in The Drowsy Chaperone (Ovation Award nomination); Company; A Class Act; Titanic; and three seasons as an original company member of Tony Randall’s National Actors Theater: Three Men on a Horse, Saint Joan, The Seagull, A Little Hotel on the Side and The Flowering Peach. Off-Broadway includes: Nick Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Delacorte); Describe the Night (Atlantic); Talley’s Folly (Lucille Lortel Award nomination); Mrs. Farnsworth (opposite Sigourney Weaver & John Lithgow); Psych; All in the Timing; Merrily We Roll Along; Weird Romance; I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change, three appearances at Carnegie Hall as well as performing at the Metropolitan Opera as Frosch in the Jeremy Sams/Douglas Carter Beane production of Die Fledermaus.  Film/TV includes: Julia, Dora, Tokyo Vice, The Good Fight, Will Trent, Grease: Rise Of The Pink Ladies, Molli and Max in the Future, The Accidental Wolf, Gary Jr. Or Jesus of Framingham, Tick Tick Boom, Separation, F Is For Family, The Same Storm, Central Park, Dr. Death, Evil, Instinct, NCIS: New Orleans, Madam Secretary, The Blacklist, Tales of the City, Deception, Elementary, Indignation (directed by James Schamus), The Family Fang (directed by Jason Bateman), Blackhat, Boardwalk Empire (directed by Martin Scorsese), Louie, The Good Wife, Absolutely Fabulous, Ed, all the Law & Order series, Hope & Faith, Transamerica, Deception, Affluenza, American Milkshake, Nor’easter, Construction, The Sounding; and Trust, Greed, Bullets & Bourbon. He was honored with his own Sardi’s caricature in 2009. Mr. Burstein proudly served on the Artists Committee for the Kennedy Center Honors for 15 years and received his training at New York's famed H.S. of Performing Arts, the Moscow Art Theater, Queens College (BA) and the University of California, San Diego (MFA). In 2022, he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Fine Arts, honoris causa, from Queens College. Burstein has received the Tony Award (7 nominations), the Drama League Award (3 nominations), two Drama Desk Awards (4 nominations), four Outer Critics Circle Awards (6 nominations), and three Grammy Award nominations.

Recent appearances on Broadway include Manhattan Theatre Club’s Eureka Day, for which she was nominated for a Tony Award, and Summer 1976, which also earned her a Tony Award nomination. She has appeared on Broadway in productions of The Price opposite Mark Ruffalo, Fiddler On The Roof opposite Danny Burstein, The Assembled Parties opposite Judith Light, Harvey opposite Jim Parsons, After The Fall opposite Carla Gugino, The Last Night Of Ballyhoo opposite Paul Rudd, Brighton Beach Memoirs opposite Laurie Metcalf, Julius Caesar opposite Denzel Washington, and A View From The Bridge opposite Liev Schreiber and Scarlett Johansson for which she received a Tony Award nomination. Off-Broadway, she has appeared in A Mother, a play which she co-conceived for Baryshnikov Arts, King Lear opposite John Lithgow and Annette Bening, Stage Kiss opposite Sandra Oh, Three Sisters opposite Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Orchard opposite Mikhail Baryshnikov, Letters From Max at Signature Theatre, and Admissions at Lincoln Center Theater, for which she received an Outer Critics Circle Award nomination and an Obie Award. Her notable television appearances include her Emmy nominated performance in the Netflix series Special, and her roles on Tokyo Vice, Super Pumped, The Sinner, The Loudest Voice, Dickinson, The Boys, and Succession. She is also recognizable to television audiences as Susan Bunch on the iconic television series Friends and Gretchen Schwartz on Breaking Bad. She will next be seen opposite Kevin Kline in the new series American Classic. Her film performances include Eleanor The Great which debuted at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival as well as A+, Anesthesia, J. Edgar, The Grey Zone, The Sitter, My Soul To Take, Dan In Real Life, Sideways, The Atlantic City Story, The Sunlit Night, and The Home.

Jeremy Shamos was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park, for which he also received Lucille Lortel Award and Drama League Award nominations. His other stage appearances include the Broadway productions of Steve Martin’s Meteor Shower, Michael Frayn’s Noises Off, Richard Greenberg’s The Assembled Parties at MTC, and David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross, as well as the off-Broadway productions of the original Gutenberg! The Musical; If I Forget (Drama Desk Award nomination); Animals Out of Paper (Drama Desk Award nomination); The Qualms; The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged); Dinner with Friends (Lucille Lortel Award); Engaged, for which he received the Obie Award; and Stephen Sondheim’s final musical Here We Are. His work on film and television has provided the opportunity to collaborate on many acclaimed features, including Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Bad Education, The Big Sick, and Birdman, and many prestigious series including The Handmaid’s Tale, Better Call Saul, Succession, Dead Ringers, Nurse Jackie, and Fosse/Verdon. For his role in the ensemble casts of The Gilded Age and Only Murders in the Building, he earned SAG Award nominations for his work on both award-winning series. He is an MFA graduate of New York University.

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