Actor Biographies: O
O'Leary, Thomas James (M. Reyer, The Phantom) is
thrilled the return to the Broadway Company of The Phantom of the
Opera. Tom's performance as the Phantom was critically-acclaimed
throughout the country while he toured for a year and a half with
the third national company. Previously, Tom appeared in the Broadway
company as Monsieur Reyer and Monsieur Andre. Tom was also in the
original Broadway cast of Miss Saigon as Captain Schultz, a
featured role he recorded for The Complete Recording of Miss Saigon.
Tom appeared as Freddy in the national tour of Chess, directed
by Des McAnuff, and was in the original cast of the first national
tour of Les Miserables. Other favorite roles include Che in
Evita, Will Parker in Oklahoma and Colin in Absent
Friends. Tom received his B.F.A. in acting from the University
of Connecticut, and trained at Trinity Rep Conservatory, before studying
with his current teachers, Suzanne Shepherd (acting) and Bill Schuman
(voice).
Thomas James O'Leary as Phantom
Dates 1993 - 5/95 (M. Reyer); 10/96 - ?/?? (The Phantom)
Otte, Eric (Slave Master), a Nebraska native, began his vocal
training at the University of Kansas under John Stephens and on a
dance scholarship at the Pacific Northwest Ballet. He later joined
Ballet Omaha as soloist and Opera Omaha as an ensemble performer.
Eric would like to thank his family for their constant love and support.
Dates 6/02 - 10/04
Otto, William BIO NOT FOUND
Dates UNKNOWN
Owen, Susan (Princess) National tours: The Phantom of the
Opera (Christine alternate), Beauty and the Beast (Belle).
Off-Broadway: The It Girl. Regional: Cats (North Shore
Music Theatre), Joseph (The Orpheum Theatre), A Christmas
Carol (The McCarter Theatre). BFA: University of Michigan. Special
thanks and much love to family, friends and new husband, Chris.
Susan Owen as Christine
Dates 3/99 - 7/99, 9/03 - present