| Derrick Baskin | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Stage actor |
Derrick Baskin is best known for his role of "Comfort Counselor" Mitch Mahoney in the popular Broadway show, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a one act musical Comedy with music and lyrics by William Finn and a book by Rachel Sheinkin
Baskin is playing the role of "Jetsam" in the upcoming Broadway version of The Little Mermaid, beginning in late 2007. The Little Mermaid (Den lille havfrue is a Fairy tale by the Danish Poet and Author Hans Christian Andersen about a young Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Baskin has a BA in Biology from Hampton University. Foundations of modern biology There are five unifying principles Hampton University is a historically black university located in Hampton Virginia, United States. [1]
| Preceded by originated role |
Mitch Mahoney, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee May 2, 2005 – April 17, 2007 |
Succeeded by James Monroe Inglehart |