Lara Teeter

Lara Teeter
Born	1955 (age 61–62) Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States
Genres	Musical theatre
Occupation(s)	Dancer, actor, singer, theatre director, professor

Lara Teeter (born 1955) is an American dancer, actor, singer, theatre director and college professor.

Born in Guthrie, Oklahoma, Teeter earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Oklahoma City University.

He made his Broadway debut in the short-lived 1980 musical Happy New Year, followed by another short-lived musical, the stage adaptation of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, which ran on Broadway in 1982 for five performances.

His third effort proved to be the charm, for the 1983 revival of On Your Toes won him critical recognition and a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, as "The Hoofer" and "Junior", originally played by Ray Bolger in 1936. He won the 1983 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Debut Performance. The show ran for 505 performances.

Additional Broadway credits include The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas and The Pirates of Penzance (chorus). Off-Broadway and national touring credits include the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz (in 1998),The Robber Bridegroom, She Loves Me as Kodaly in 1987 at the Ahmanson Theatre,My Fair Lady as Henry Higgins at the North Shore Music Theatre (Beverly, Massachusetts) in 1999,Little Shop of Horrors, Follies in 2005 as "Buddy" and Oklahoma! (national tour).

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