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Davis Gaines

Davis Gaines (BA Theatre Alum 1976)

Davis Gaines has performed the Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera more than 2,000 times on Broadway, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Chosen by Hal Prince and Andrew Lloyd Webber to play the leading role in the world premiere of Whistle Down the Wind. Mr. Gaines’s television credits include CHICAGO HOPE, VERONICA’S CLOSET, BODIES OF EVIDENCE, and MURDER, SHE WROTE. He has sung on 30 cast recordings and compilation albums as well as two solo CD’s, Against the Tide and All My Tomorrows: Songs of Sammy Cain.