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Barrett played Eddie in THE DRUNKEN CITY, a new play by Adam Bock with direction by Trip Cullman. Nominated for the 2007-2008 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play. Read Barrett's "First Person" take on working on THE DRUNKEN CITY in Broadway.com's "Barrett Foa: Playing Around in THE DRUNKEN CITY" Watch "The Crunken City" a new youtube video featuring Barrett and the cast of THE DRUNKEN CITY Click here for a "Perspective" on THE DRUNKEN CITY by author, Adam Bock. |
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Barrett played the leading roles of
Princeton & Rod in the Broadway production of AVENUE Q for a year
and a half - from February 1, 2005 to July 2, 2006. He was with the show
for a total of two and a half years. |
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Directly following AVENUE Q, Barrett
played Leaf Coneybear in the Broadway production of THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM
COUNTY SPELLING BEE at The Circle in the Square Theatre for a total of
ten months - from July 11th,
2006 through April 15, 2007. |
NEWS & EVENTS
July 22 - July 27 Barrett will be playing Jamie in TIO PEPE, a new five person play by Matthew Lopez directed by Caitlin Moon - part of the Summer Play Festival (SPF) at The Public. Eight performances only - tickets are $10.
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Monday, July 28, 8pm Barrett will be performing in "Gravid Water" at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. New York's top improvisers share the stage with stars from Broadway and beyond, in scenes from Stoppard to Sophocles, and everything in between! The actors will know their lines, and the improvisers will improvise, with no prior knowledge of the scenes.UCB is located at 307 W. 26th Street New York, NY 10001, (212) 366-9176.
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Barrett played Jordy Jr. in a three week New York workshop production of GIANT, score by Michael John LaChiusa, book by Sybille Pearson. Eric Schaeffer directed, and The Signature Theatre in D.C. produced the new musical, based on the Edna Ferber novel by the same name. The 1956 movie starred Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor and James Dean.
On April 22, 2008 Barrett played court jester Tu-Ping in a workshop presentation of THE NIGHTINGALE with music by Duncan Sheik and book and lyrics by Steven Sater. James Lapine directed at New York Theatre Workshop. Also in the cast were Tonya Pinkins and Marc Kudisch.
Be sure to register for BroadwayWorld.com's Broadway Showcial Network, and add Barrett as one of your favorite performers!
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On March 30, 2007, Barrett made his network television debut as Dylan on "Six Degrees" on ABC. Barrett had a scene (with Jay Hernandez) on episode 108, entitled, "Get a Room." If you missed the episode (or want to watch it again), it can be viewed at ABC.com
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In 2003, Barrett shot an American Express Web-mercial starring Seinfeld & Superman, directed by Barry Levinson. He's in the cast of "Oh, Wyoming!" towards the end. (On the left in blue!) Watch it here! And here's a behind-the-scenes look that Barrett appears in briefly.
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SITE UPDATES
Check out this great header that Barrett's friend, Ingrid made him for his birthday.
Photos of Barrett in the Bay Street Theatre's production of THE LADY IN QUESTION as well as photos from opening night have been added to the gallery.
Barrett's longtime friend, Jenni Ferrari-Adler, is the editor of the new book, "Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant" Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone. Recently, Barrett, Jenni, and her husband went out to dinner at Wei Fun in East Hampton. Jenni blogged about the experience on SeriousEats.com as their Hamptons correspondent. Check it out, and while your there, enter to win a free copy of this hilariously delicious book.
Photos of Barrett in the Paper Mill production of PIRATES! as well as photos from opening night have been added to the gallery. And be sure to check out the press page to read some of the glowing reviews that Barrett and the production received.
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