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Article: Young actor stretches his legs on stage, screen
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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ROBERT FELDBERG
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
08-02-2009
Young actor stretches his legs on stage, screen
ROBERT FELDBERG
Date: 08-02-2009, Sunday
Section: BETTER LIVING
Column: ONSTAGE
Biographical: JONATHAN GROFF
There's something refreshing about Jonathan Groff.
The young performer leaped into the public's consciousness almost three years ago in "Spring Awakening," with a dynamic portrayal in the lead role of the bright, rebellious teenager Melchior.
He followed that up last summer with another bull's-eye starring performance, as the conflicted Claude in the Central Park production of "Hair."
But rather than accompany "Hair" when it moved to Broadway, and have the chance to be in another ...