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Barry DeBois is a Singer/Actor/Puppeteer from North East Ohio that now resides in New York City. He studied Drama at Pleasant View School for the Arts and received Music and Art Specializations after studying Classical, Pop, Vocal Jazz, Musical Theatre, Music Theory and various forms of choral music. Barry went on to be a member of the prestigious Kent State Chorale as well as the lead singer in multiple rock bands. He has performed in various theatres, churches, cruise ships, and assorted venues across the country.


Theatre Credits:

The Shape of Things - TheaterLab NYC
Adam
November 2011

The Seed of Abraham - The Bleeker Street Theater (Fringe Festival NYC)
Benjamin
August 2011

The Who's Tommy - Media Theatre
Lover, Harmonica Player, Captain Walker U/S
April 2011

An Old Fashioned Canton Christmas - Canton Palace Theatre
Featured Entertainer
November 2010

The Wedding Singer - The Armory Dinner Theatre
Robbie Hart
September-October 2010

A Christmas Carol - The Actors of Farinella's Ghost, Kathleen Howland Theatre
(A dramatic reading, featuring songs from the Steve Parsons/John Popa musical)
Multiple roles including:
Young Scrooge, Fred, Ghost of Christmas Present, Old Joe, Collecting Man, Narrator
December 2009

An Old Fashioned Canton Christmas - Canton Palace Theatre
Co-Hosted, Co-Writer, Entertainer
November 2009
(Press)

RENT - Players Guild Theatre
Roger, Steve
September 2009

Disney's Beauty And The Beast - Players Guild Theatre
Gaston
May 2009
(Press)

West Side Story - Cassidy Theatre
Tony
February 2009
(Press)

A Christmas Carol - The Actors of Farinella's Ghost, Kathleen Howland Theatre
(A dramatic reading, featuring songs from the Steve Parsons/John Popa musical)
Multiple roles including:
Young Scrooge, Fred, Ghost of Christmas Present, Old Joe, Collecting Man, Narrator
December 2008

An Old Fashioned Canton Christmas - Canton Palace Theatre
Hosted as Dean Martin, Set Design/Construction, Co-Writer
November 2008

The Last Five Years - Players Guild Theatre
Jamie
September 2008
(Press)

Remembering Moonlight Ballroom - Canton Cabaret, Canton Metropolitan Center
Multiple solos including songs recorded by:
Tony Bennett, Bobby Darin, Frank Sinatra
August 2008

Peter Pan - Players Guild Theatre
Captain Hook / Mr. Darling
May 2008
(Press)

Tuesdays With Morrie - Players Guild Theatre
Mitch Albom
January 2008
(Press)

Aida - Rivertree Players, Lions Lincoln Theatre
Radames
October 2007
(Press)

Remembering Moonlight Ballroom - Canton Cabaret, Canton Metropolitan Center
Multiple solos including songs recorded by:
Tony Bennett, Bobby Darin, Harry Connick Jr.
August 2007

Broadway Through the Ages - Canton Cabaret
Multiple roles including:
Harold Bride (Titanic), Jean Valjean (Les Miserables), Jamie Wellerstein (Last Five Years)
June 2007

Gotta Sing Gotta Dance - Canton Cabaret, Canton Metropolitan Center
Multiple solos including songs recorded by:
Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin
May 2007

A Night on Broadway - North Canton Playhouse
Multiple roles including:
Roger (Rent), Jean Valjean (Les Miserables)
October 2006

Godspell - Players Guild Theatre
Jesus
March 2006
(Press)

The Music Man - Carnation City Players
Jacey Squires (Quartet)
March 2005

The Rocky Horror Show Live - Players Guild Theatre
Brad Majors
October 2004

Footloose - Players Guild Theatre
Jeter
July 2004

Guys and Dolls - GlenOak High School
Nicely Nicely Johnson
2000

West Side Story - GlenOak High School
Tiger
1998

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Malone College
Children's Chorus
1996


Choral/Ensemble Credits:

Lazy Sunday - TTBB Gospel Quartet
Director/Tenor
2006

Kenny Rogers Christmas Show
Backup Chorus for Kenny Rogers and Linda Davis
Dec 2006

Kent State Chorale
Classical Choral Music
2000-2001

GOHS Drifters
Vocal Jazz
1998-2000

GOHS Chorale
Classical, Spiritual, Gospel, Pop Choral Music
1997-2000

Grace UMC Choir
Spiritual, Gospel Music
1996 - 2004


Band Credits:

Praise Team - Emmanuel Christian Church
Worship Leader
2009

Monophonic Mass - Indie Rock Band
Lead Singer
2004 - 2006

Praise Team - Grace United Methodist Church
Praise Leader/Singer/Sound Technician
2001 - present

Euphony - Rock Band
Lead Singer
2000