9 7 ▁where ▁he ▁studied ▁at ▁both ▁C AP ▁ 2 1 ▁and ▁The ▁Class ical ▁Studio . ▁ ▁Career ▁ ▁Sm ag ula ▁made ▁is ▁professional ▁acting ▁debut ▁at ▁age ▁ 2 0 ▁in ▁the ▁Pap erm ill ▁Play house ▁production ▁of ▁Man ▁of ▁La ▁Man cha . ▁He ▁also ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁American ▁premi ere ▁of ▁Children ▁of ▁E den , ▁also ▁at ▁Pap erm ill ▁Play house . ▁Sm ag ula ▁also ▁s ings ▁on ▁that ▁production ' s ▁cast ▁album . ▁Sm ag ula ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁ensemble ▁and ▁performed ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁The ▁B ead le ▁in ▁S ween ey ▁Tod d ▁at ▁the ▁A ham anson ▁Theater ▁with ▁K else y ▁Gram mer ▁and ▁Christ ine ▁Bar ans ki ▁and ▁also ▁played ▁The ▁B ead le ▁at ▁the ▁Sign ature ▁Theater ▁in ▁Ar ling ton , ▁V A , ▁st arring ▁Norm ▁Lewis . ▁ ▁Sm ag ula ▁made ▁his ▁Broadway ▁debut ▁at ▁age ▁ 2 4 ▁in ▁the ▁ensemble ▁of ▁The ▁Full ▁Mont y ▁( 2 0 0 0 ). ▁He ▁performed ▁the ▁principal ▁role ▁of ▁Dave ▁B uk atin sky ▁over ▁ 3 ▁dozen ▁times , ▁opposite ▁both ▁Patrick ▁Wilson ▁and ▁Will ▁Ch ase . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁he ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁Broadway ▁rev ival ▁of ▁Man ▁of ▁La ▁Man cha ▁st arring ▁Brian ▁Sto kes ▁Mitchell . ▁Sm ag ula ▁played ▁U bal do ▁Pi ang i ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Tour ▁of ▁The ▁Ph antom ▁of ▁the ▁Opera ▁and ▁would