Rikki Lee Travolta started his career as a child actor playing Tiny Tim in a CBS/KOIN telecast of A Christmas Carol.
As an adult he became the first celebrity guest star in Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding – premiering in Chicago and then appearing throughout the country.
In 2005 Broadway World News reported Rikki Lee as one of the Top 3 Headliners in the World in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. The other two top ranked stars were Donny Osmond and Patrick Cassidy.
Rikki Lee’s resume includes headlining such productions as One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, Noises Off, West Side Story, Rent, Bye Bye Birdie, and Camelot. For his starring role as Randal P. McMurphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Rikki Lee was nominated for Best Actor in the Broadway World 2016 Chicago Theatre Awards. His performance in West Side Story in Los Angeles was heralded as a Best Bet by the esteemed L.A. Times.
Rikki Lee has also served as Spokesperson for three national brand names.
Outside of his work as a performer, Rikki Lee is a published journalist for some of the world's leading trade publishing companies including CMP Media, Cahners, Reed Elsevier, Miller Freeman, Business News Publishing, Chartwell Communications, and James Informational Media. He is the author of two novels and a memoir. His novel "My Fractured Life" was an Amazon.com Top Ten Recommended Book and was optioned for feature film development.
Rikki Lee currently hosts a popular weekly musical theatre radio program It's Showtime with Rikki Lee on 101.5 FM WHRU-LP.
As an adult he became the first celebrity guest star in Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding – premiering in Chicago and then appearing throughout the country.
In 2005 Broadway World News reported Rikki Lee as one of the Top 3 Headliners in the World in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. The other two top ranked stars were Donny Osmond and Patrick Cassidy.
Rikki Lee’s resume includes headlining such productions as One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, Noises Off, West Side Story, Rent, Bye Bye Birdie, and Camelot. For his starring role as Randal P. McMurphy in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Rikki Lee was nominated for Best Actor in the Broadway World 2016 Chicago Theatre Awards. His performance in West Side Story in Los Angeles was heralded as a Best Bet by the esteemed L.A. Times.
Rikki Lee has also served as Spokesperson for three national brand names.
Outside of his work as a performer, Rikki Lee is a published journalist for some of the world's leading trade publishing companies including CMP Media, Cahners, Reed Elsevier, Miller Freeman, Business News Publishing, Chartwell Communications, and James Informational Media. He is the author of two novels and a memoir. His novel "My Fractured Life" was an Amazon.com Top Ten Recommended Book and was optioned for feature film development.
Rikki Lee currently hosts a popular weekly musical theatre radio program It's Showtime with Rikki Lee on 101.5 FM WHRU-LP.
