Clayton King

Clayton King

clayton@cpking.com

 512-750-8108

   Columbia, SC

Clayton King has been seen in numerous musical theatrical productions, most recently as Edna Turnblad in Hairspray at Town Theatre. Since relocating from Texas in 2009, Clayton has also been seen in the musical roles of St. Aphrodesius in the Hunchback of Notre Dame, Frank Abagnale, Sr. in Catch Me If You Can, and Gomez Addams in The Addams Family, Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls, Childcatcher in Chitty Chitty, Bang Bang, and the Baker in Into the Woods. He has also portrayed Boris Kholenkov in You Can’t Take it With You, Felix Geisel in The Game’s Afoot, and Mandy in A Christmas Miracle at Richland Fashion Mall. While in Texas, Clayton appeared in many productions in Galveston County and the Houston area. His favorite was Mr. Applegate in Damn Yankees, for which he received the GC Circle of Theatre award for best actor in a musical role. A cabaret performer at heart, Clayton has performed a number of venues along the Texas Gulf Coast– notably The Million Dollar Dump and Baha Sam’s, both in Houston.