Jackie Elliot will be played by Raleigh's own Ira David Wood:
http://www.broadwayworld.com/raleigh/ar ... d=noscript
Ira David Wood III: Jackie Elliot - Raleigh
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Ira David Wood III: Jackie Elliot - Raleigh
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Re: Ira David Wood III: Jackie Elliot - Raleigh
Ira David Wood III
(Dad) Founder & Executive Director of Theatre In The Park. For North Carolina Theatre, David’s starring roles include Man Of La Mancha (Don Quixote - three productions), Funny Girl (Flo Ziegfeld), Peter Pan (Captain Hook), La Cage aux Folles (Georges), Oliver (Fagin), The Wizard of Oz (Wicked Witch of the West), The Full Monty (Harold), Grease (Mrs. Lynch), and The Sound Of Music (Captain Von Trapp). A partial list of honors include: The North Carolina Award in the fine arts (State of NC), The Order of the Long Leaf Pine (State of NC), the Medal of Arts Award (City of Raleigh - the only two-time recipient), The Raleigh Hall of Fame (City of Raleigh), The Halifax Resolves Award (Halifax County Historical Association), The Morrison Award (Roanoke Island Historical Association), Distinguished Alumni Award (UNCSA), Distinguished Eagle Scout Award (BSA), & the Builder of Bridges Award (Babcock Center Foundation) — three keys to The City of Raleigh and honorary citizenship awards from Columbia, SC and Compiegne, France. David is honored to be working again with his long-time friend, Eric Woodall.
http://www.nctheatre.com/shows/billy-elliot
(Dad) Founder & Executive Director of Theatre In The Park. For North Carolina Theatre, David’s starring roles include Man Of La Mancha (Don Quixote - three productions), Funny Girl (Flo Ziegfeld), Peter Pan (Captain Hook), La Cage aux Folles (Georges), Oliver (Fagin), The Wizard of Oz (Wicked Witch of the West), The Full Monty (Harold), Grease (Mrs. Lynch), and The Sound Of Music (Captain Von Trapp). A partial list of honors include: The North Carolina Award in the fine arts (State of NC), The Order of the Long Leaf Pine (State of NC), the Medal of Arts Award (City of Raleigh - the only two-time recipient), The Raleigh Hall of Fame (City of Raleigh), The Halifax Resolves Award (Halifax County Historical Association), The Morrison Award (Roanoke Island Historical Association), Distinguished Alumni Award (UNCSA), Distinguished Eagle Scout Award (BSA), & the Builder of Bridges Award (Babcock Center Foundation) — three keys to The City of Raleigh and honorary citizenship awards from Columbia, SC and Compiegne, France. David is honored to be working again with his long-time friend, Eric Woodall.
http://www.nctheatre.com/shows/billy-elliot
Ellen
"I don't want people who want to dance; I want people who have to dance.”
-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
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-George Balanchine 1904 -1983
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Re: Ira David Wood III: Jackie Elliot - Raleigh
Ira, who played Dad in the NC Theatre production of BETM, portrays a very different character in this video about Union General William Tecumseh Sherman returning to Raleigh 150 years later. Hilarious!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ll2VJTTx7aI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ll2VJTTx7aI