David Shannon
Ireland’s Greatest Showman

  • Leading roles in multiple productions on Broadway and the West End

  • Was part of the original London Company production of Come From Away

  • Olivier Award-Nominee for Best Actor (Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Beautiful Game)

“...compellingly intense and beautifully voiced.”
— The Irish Times

David Shannon grew up in Ireland and has been singing professionally for more than 25 years, David is renowned for his engaging performance style, charming personality, and an ability to cross multiple musical genres. He recently toured Europe and the US with his “Irelands Greatest Showman” concert series and released his second solo album Abhaile. He has also played the leading roles in some of Broadway’s famous Musicals including The Phantom in The Phantom of the Opera Valjean (Les Miserables) Miss Trunchbull (Matilda) Sweeney Todd(Sweeney Todd) Jesus and Judas (Jesus Christ Superstar) Chris (Miss Saigon) and most recently Kevin T in the original London Company and North American Tour of Come From Away. David was nominated for best actor at the Olivier’s for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Beautiful Game . He also has a busy Schedule working as a Voiceover artist and looking after his Homestead in Tennessee.

“David Shannon’s vocals proving yet again he truly is Ireland’s Greatest Showman”
— - Alison Kerr, The Herald