Won both the Tony and Olivier best musical actor award for La Cage aux Folles.
He was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 2001 (2000
season) for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Caretaker
at the Comedy Theatre.
He has a daughter (born 1991) and a son (born 2000).
He wrote the music and lyrics for the 2022 version of the 101 Dalmatians stage musical.