Johnny Lee Davenport

Akeelah and the Bee
The Wheelock Family Theatre

Based on the screenplay by Doug Atchkison
Adapted by Cheryl L. West
Directed by Maura Tighe
Role: Dr. Larabee
October 21  – November 20, 2016

To buy tickets, click here.

The Ascendants Anthology (Episodes 1-3) Screening at Boston Comic Con on SATURDAY AUGUST 13th at 3:45PM at the SEAPORT WORLD TRADE CENTER n the Back Bay Complex on the second level.

Buy your day passes here (film free with regular ticket).

As Papa Shakespeare with Sarah (Greta Oglesby). (PHOTO: Liz Lauren)

As the well-meaning neighbor Charlie with the tragic Willy Loman (Brian Mani). (PHOTO: Liz Lauren)

As Captain Brice (third from left), noting Lady Croom (Tracy Michelle Arnold) while Thomasina (Rebecca Hurd) is engrossed in her book.

The African Company Presents Richard III
American Players Theatre

By Carlyle Brown
Directed by Derrick Sanders
Touchstone Theatre
5950 Golf Course Rd.
Spring Green, Wisc.
June  – mid-September, 2016

Death of a Salesman
American Players Theatre

By Arthur Miller
Directed by Kenneth Albers
Up-the-Hill Theatre
5950 Golf Course Rd.
Spring Green, Wisc.
June – September, 2016

Arcadia
American Players Theatre

By Tom Stoppard
Directed by James Bohnen
Up-the-Hill Theatre
5950 Golf Course Rd.
Spring Green, Wisc.
August – September, 2016

 Bootycandy
SpeakEasy Stage Company

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Role: CEO Ex-Football Player
HBX Disruptive Strategy / Do Remarkable Things
with Clayton Christensen

HBX Disruptive Strategy / Do Remarkable Things from HBX @ HBS on Vimeo.

Johnny will be Poet 1, which includes the epic lines of Beowulf.

Beowulf
The Poets’ Theatre

Translated by Seamus Heaney
Directed by Benjamin Evett
Multicultural Arts Center
42 Second St.
Cambridge, Mass.
December 10 – 20, 2015

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 See Johnny in NYC, Hrothgar’s mead hall, and on screen

as Santa Claus in Ernest Thompson’s White People Christmas
November 30 @ Cherry Lane Theatre, NYC

in Cyril Tourneur’s The Atheist’s Revenge 
December 7 @ Red Bull Theater, NYC

as Poet 1 / Beowulf in Seamus Heaney’s Beowulf
December 10  – 20 @ The Poets’ Theatre, Cambridge, Mass.

in David O. Russell’s Joy
December 25, 2015 – Oscar season @ a movie theatre near you

See Johnny as Chutes&Ladders @ TheatreSquared

Studio Theatre at Walton Arts Center’s Nadine Baum Studios
505 West Spring St.
Fayetteville, Ark.
October 15 – November 8, 2015

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Ascendants: “The Raven”

Written by Don Schechter
Directed by Don Schechter

Saturday, September 5 at 6:30 p.m.
Somerville Theatre
55 Davis Square
Somerville, MA 02144

Tickets available online.
Admission: $15 and $20

A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Written by William Shakespeare and composed by Felix Mendelssohn
Director Steven Maler and Music Director Christopher Wilkins

Wednesday, August 26 (rain date, Thursday, August 27) at 7 p.m.
DCR Hatch Memorial Shell
47 David G Mugar Way
Boston, MA 02108
Admission is free!

Johnny will be playing Egeus and Snug, the Joiner, in this collaborative performance between Commonwealth Shakespeare and the Boston Landmarks Orchestra.