Adam Chanler-Berat
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Adam Brian Chanler-Berat is an American
theater perform
er and film
actor
. He was born in West Nyack, Rockland County, in New York
where he attended Clarkstown High School South
. He then attended Marymount Manhattan College
.
After Next to Normals closing, Chanler-Berat was cast in Peter and the Starcatcher
as the title character, alongside Celia Keenan-Bolger and Christian Borle
. The limited engagement began in March 2011, was extended twice, and closed on April 24, 2011.
Currently, he plays Mark Cohen in the Rent
revival at New World Stages
. The production began performances July 14, 2011, and officially opened August 11, 2011.
United States
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theater perform
PerForm
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er and film
Film
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actor
Actor
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. He was born in West Nyack, Rockland County, in New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
where he attended Clarkstown High School South
Clarkstown High School South
Clarkstown High School South is a public high school located in West Nyack, New York. The school educates students in grades 9 through 12, and is one of two high schools in the Clarkstown Central School District...
. He then attended Marymount Manhattan College
Marymount Manhattan College
Marymount Manhattan College is an urban, coeducational, independent, private, liberal arts college located in Manhattan, New York City, New York with a focus in performing arts. The mission of the College is to educate a socially and economically diverse student body by fostering intellectual...
.
Theater
Chanler-Berat is best known for playing the role of Henry in the Broadway musical Next to Normal. He was the only cast member to remain continuously with the production from its Off-Broadway debut to its Broadway closing.After Next to Normals closing, Chanler-Berat was cast in Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatchers (play)
Peter and the Starcatcher is a play based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, adapted for the stage by Rick Elice. The play provides a backstory for the character Peter Pan, and serves as a prequel to J. M. Barrie's Peter and Wendy...
as the title character, alongside Celia Keenan-Bolger and Christian Borle
Christian Borle
Christian Borle is an American actor. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Borle has been primarily featured as an actor in Broadway productions....
. The limited engagement began in March 2011, was extended twice, and closed on April 24, 2011.
Currently, he plays Mark Cohen in the Rent
Rent (musical)
Rent is a rock musical with music and lyrics by Jonathan Larson based on Giacomo Puccini's opera La bohème...
revival at New World Stages
New World Stages
New World Stages, originally Dodger Stages, is an Off-Broadway venue. The architects were Beyer, Blinder, and Belle. The theatre designers were Sachs Morgan, and the interior designer was Klara Zieglerova.It is currently home to 6 shows:* Rent...
. The production began performances July 14, 2011, and officially opened August 11, 2011.