Daniel Breaker

Daniel Breaker recently starred as Hermes in Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre in London.

Daniel Breaker is a Broadway and TV star who played Hermes in the Broadway production of Hadestown. His other Broadway productions include Hamilton, The Book of Mormon and Shrek the Musical.

On TV, he is best known for roles in Billions and Girls5Eva.

Daniel Breaker trained at The Juilliard School.

Daniel Breaker – Credits

BROADWAY:

Hadestown, Once Upon a Mattress, Hamilton, Book of Mormon, The Performers, Shrek: The Musical (Drama Desk Nomination), Passing Strange (Tony Award nomination, Drama Desk Nomination, Theatre World Award, Audelco Award) Cymbeline, Well. OFF-BROADWAY: Loves Labour’s Lost, (Shakespeare in the Park) By The Way, Meet Vera Stark (Second Stage), Passing Strange (The Public Theater), Fabulation (Playwrights Horizons), Pericles (Red Bull, Culture Project).

US REGIONAL:

Judgment Day (Chicago Shakespeare Theater), A Doctor in Spite of Himself (Intiman Theatre), Life is a Dream (South Coast Rep), The Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare Theatre Company; Helen Hayes Nomination),The Caucasian Chalk Circle (SCR), The Tempest (STC; Helen Hayes nomination), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (STC), The Rivals (STC), The Silent Woman (STC), H.M.S. Pinafore (Berkshire Theater Festival), Black Sheep (Barrington Stage), Sundance Theater Lab, 2005.

LONDON: Hadestown (Lyric Theatre); How to Act Around Cops (SoHo Theatre).

FILM: Sisters (with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler), Limitless (with Bradley Cooper & Robert De Niro), He’s Way More Famous Than You, Redhook Summer (dir. Spike Lee), Passing Strange (Spike Lee).

TV: Billions, Girls 5Eva, The Good Fight, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Mozart in the Jungle, Unforgettable, Law & Order: Criminal Intent.