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David Abeles

American actor and singer

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David Abeles is an American actor. He is most well known for originating the role of Eamon in Once and portraying Ron Weasley in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, both on Broadway. He also portrayed Miss Trunchbull in the US national tour of Matilda the Musical and replaced Dave Malloy as Pierre Bezukhov in the Off-Broadway production of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812.

01Acting credits

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Year(s)	Production	Role	Location	Notes
2005	On the Razzle	Constable	Williamstown Theatre Festival	Regional
2006	Henry and Mudge	u/s Dad u/s Mudge	US tour
2007-2008	My Fair Lady	Ensemble u/s Professor Henry Higgins	US tour
2010-2011	Million Dollar Quartet	u/s Jerry Lee Lewis	Nederlander Theatre	Broadway
2011-2012	Once	Eamon	New York Theatre Workshop	Off-Broadway
2012-2013	Once	Eamon	Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre	Broadway
2013	Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812	Pierre Bezukhov	Kazino	Off-Broadway
2013-2014	Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812	Pierre Bezukhov	Kazino at Times Square	Off-Broadway
2014	The Unsinkable Molly Brown	Erich u/s J.J.	Denver Center Theatre Company	Regional
2015	Incident at Vichy	Waiter	Pershing Square Signature Center	Off-Broadway
2016	Matilda the Musical	Miss Trunchbull	US tour
2016-2017	In Transit	Dave u/s Nate	Circle in the Square Theatre	Broadway
2017	The Unsinkable Molly Brown	Erich	The Muny	Regional
2018-2019	Harry Potter and the Cursed Child	Ensemble	Lyric Theatre	Broadway
2019-2020		Ron Weasley	Curran Theatre
2021-2023		Ron Weasley	Lyric Theatre	Broadway
2022	The Pirates of Penzance	Sergeant of Police	American Airlines Theatre	Concert
2024	Sinatra: The Musical	Ensemble	Apollo Theatre	Concert

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