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Rob Evan
starred in the original Broadway cast of Jekyll & Hyde,
playing the title roles for three years and over 600 performances.
His rendition of This Is the Moment has been performed at
numerous prestigious events including the 2001 Inaugural Gala for
President George W. Bush, the Millennium Independence Day US Naval
Revue aboard the USS JFK for President Clinton, the Millennium
World Forum Conference with guest speaker Mikhail Gorbachev, the
1998 Goodwill Games, the New York City Mayor’s Inaugural Gala, the
1998 and 1999 NY Yankees World Series Celebration at City Hall,
The Georgia Music Hall of Fame Awards Telecast, the Today Show,
and Monday Night Football. Rob is currently starring around the
world in the all-new Jekyll & Hyde: The Concert,
where he just returned from a 16 show run in Seoul, South Korea’s
Olympic Hall.
Rob also appeared on Broadway as Jean Valjean in
Les Miserables, and was chosen to lead the critically
acclaimed National Touring Company to its history-making stop on
Broadway. Most recently, he played the role of Kerchak in
Disney’s Tarzan at the Richard Rodgers Theater. Rob starred as the sadistic Orin
Scrivello D.D.S. in Little Shop of Horrors with
Joey Fatone from *NSYNC on Broadway. Rob, also, had the
pleasure of singing the role of the Count von Krolock in
Jim Steinman’s Dance of the Vampires at the Minskoff
Theater.
Off-Broadway, Rob created the roles of The Dancin’ Kid
in Johnny Guitar and the hero Miles Hendon in
The Prince and the Pauper.
As a vocalist and recording artist, Rob is a member of the
platinum selling rock band, the Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
He has played in arenas across the country for up to 20,000
people. He also is lead vocalist for Jim Steinman’s The Dream
Engine and is currently recording the debut album for his new
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In concert, Rob has been a featured soloist for many leading
symphonies across the nation including recent appearances in San
Francisco, San Diego, Atlanta, Chicago, Alabama, and Indianapolis
as well as upcoming appearances in Bravo Broadway’s Broadway
Rocks with the Cleveland, Minnesota, Utah, West Virginia,
and National Symphonies. He also regularly stars in the current touring
production of The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber,
which originated at the Kennedy Center in 2004. He has performed
throughout the US for numerous corporate audiences including Paine
Webber, Pfizer, AXA, IBM, KPMG, and Seagram’s, among others. Rob
made his cabaret debut with The Kid Inside at NY’s Arci’s
Place to great reviews from the New York Times. He headlined with
his big band at the Mohegan Sun’s Cabaret Theater in March
2002. Rob tours frequently with Neil Berg’s 100 Years of
Broadway around the US. He is a recipient of the Georgia
Music Hall of Fame Talent Award in 1989. He was awarded the 1999
“Shining Star” award by the Leukemia Society of America and
honored by the Make-A-Wish Foundation of America for his
charitable support.
Regionally, Rob appeared in historic Gettysburg, playing the role of the Southern Captain in
Frank Wildhorn’s For the Glory. He originated the role of Nanki-Poo in
the TUTS/Pittsburgh CLO premiere of the Hot Mikado.
On tour, he has been seen in Les Miserables as
Valjean, Jekyll & Hyde (title roles),
Hello, Dolly! with the late Madeline Kahn, and By
George! Rob has played MacHeath in Three
Penny, Jesus in Superstar, Tommy
in Brigadoon, the Red Shadow in Desert
Song, and Anatoly in Chess. Rob
produced and starred in the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights Aids NY
Benefit Concert of Chess at the John Houseman
Theater and at the Helen Hayes PAC. His TV credits include All
My Children on the ABC network.
Recordings include Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s The Lost
Christmas (Lava/Atlantic), Jekyll & Hyde (OBC,
Atlantic), The Civil War (Atlantic), The
Broadway Musicals of 1940 (BayView), The Prince and
the Pauper (OOBC, JAY), Johnny Guitar (OOBC),
Jekyll & Hyde: Resurrection (KOCH/Globalvision), and
upcoming release of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s
Nightcastle (Atlantic Records).
A native of Monticello, Georgia, Rob is a former varsity
athlete at the University of Georgia, where he majored in Finance.
His favorite roles continue to be that of husband to Beate and
father to Johan, Max, and Birk. Thanks Linda!
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