Donnie Kehr grew up in the heart of New York City. The son of musician, Harry Kehr & Ballerina, Dolores Kehr.
Donnie found his voice as a singer-songwriter-actor and classically trained performer at a very young age.
He made his Broadway debut in a play with F. Murry Abraham entitled "LEGEND" when he was 12 year's old.
Most recently he, starred in Elton John& Tim Rice's "AIDA"
with Toni Braxton, as the evil "Zoser".
Other Broadway credits include;
The original Pinball lad 1 in - THE WHO'S "TOMMY"
by Pete Townshend, winner of 5 Tony awards & Grammy winner for best theatrical recording,produced by George Martin.
"THE HUMAN COMEDY" produced by Joseph Papp. He also created the role of Robert Bascom in "THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD" for the New York Shakespeare Festival.
MUSIC:
Donnie co- founded the band "URGENT" on EMI - MANHATTAN Records with his brother's Michael & Steven in the late eighties. As co - songwriter & lead singer of the band they reached the Billboard's top 100 pop charts.
CURRENTLY:
Donnie has just released his first solo album - CD "SHIFT" with 10 new original songs that will feed your heart & rock your soul. His voice has strength and vulnerability, his melody's are memorable, and his lyric's are undeniable.
Donnie has worked with entertainment luminaries such as: Pete Townshend, George Martin, Sir.Richard Attenborough, Oliver Stone, John Sayles, Rupert Holmes, Jim Steinman,
Ian Hunter, Mick Ronson, Tom Allom, Bernard Edwards,
Joseph Papp, Wilford Leach, Robert Falls, Wayne Cilento, Des McAnuff, Kenny Ortega, Kevin Klien, Adam Pascal,
Robert Downey Jr. Treat Williams, Robin Williams,
Martha Plimpton, Betty Buckley, Cleo Lane, George Rose, Charlie Sheen, Sherri Rene Scott, Michael Cerveris,
Joel Gray, Toni Braxton, Michelle T. Williams,
David Arquette, John Kander & Fred Ebb, Liza Minnelli,
Rob Marshal...
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