Welcome to BWW's THIS DAY Series celebrating theatrical birthdays, openings and special events that took place on this day in theatre history!
Happy Birthday, Michael Arden! Arden best known for starring on Broadway in Bob Dylan and Twyla Tharp's musical The Times They Are A-Changin.' Additional Broadway credits include the Roundabout Theatre Company's presentation of the Deaf West Theatre sign-language production of Big River. Other credits include Ace, Swimming in the Shallows, Bare, Harold & Maude and It's Only Life Off-Broadway. Arden also joined Barbra Streisand during her world concert tour and appeared in the City Center Encores! staging of Juno. He recently created the title role in The Hunchback of Notre Dame at La Jolla Playhouse and Paper Mill Playhouse. Arden directed a production of Spring Awakening at Deaf West Theatre that transferred to Broadway just last month.
In celebration of this day, we bring you Arden's performance of 'Run Away with Me.' Click below to check it out!
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