Jim French

Jim joined us in 1980 for WEST SIDE STORY, playing the part of Action. He has since played a variety of leading roles for us including Gaston in GIGI, Eddie in FUNNY GIRL, Oscar in SWEET CHARITY, Patrick Dennis in MAME, Phil Dolan III in ON YOUR TOES, Joe/Josephine in SUGAR, The King of Siam in THE KING AND I, Zach in A CHORUS LINE and Fagin in OLIVER! for both our 1982 and 1995 productions. Other theatre work includes Professor Harold Hill in THE MUSIC MAN, Hans in HANS ANDERSEN and Kipps in HALF A SIXPENCE.

(42nd Street, 1996)