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BIO

Broadway: Peter and the Starcatcher, The 39 Steps, Machinal, A Free Man of Color, Amadeus. Off-Broadway includes: Tail Spin, Mere Mortals by David Ives, The Temperamentals (Drama Desk Award, ensemble), Irma Vep (Drama League nom.), The Last Sunday in June. Also the L.A. premiere of All in the Timing at the Geffen. TV and film includes the upcoming series "Flesh and Bone," also The Invention of Lying, "Blue Bloods," "Frasier."

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2023
Actor 4

[Off-Broadway]
TFANA's Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Apemantus

[Off-Broadway]
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Double Bill Production, 2018
Performer (LEWISTON)

[Regional (US)]
Regional World Premiere Production, 2018
Bert

[Off-Broadway]
Keen Company Production, 2017
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Gingold Theatrical Group Revival, 2017
Fritz Bahn

[Off-Broadway]
Red Bull Theater Adaptation, 2017
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Off-Center Revival, 2017
Feet McGeegan

[Boston]
Huntington Theatre Company, 2015
Mr. Gonzales

Dorian Greene

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway, 2015
Clown #2

[Off-Broadway]
Primary Stages Production, 2015
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Culture Project Production, 2014
Representative Mark Foley, et al.

[Off-Broadway]
30th Anniversary Off-Broadway Revival, 2014
Performer

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2014
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2013
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2012
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2011
Mrs. Bumbrake

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2010
James Monroe

Remy Dorilante

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2010
Performer

[Broadway]
Roundabout Production, 2008
Man #2

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Ithamore

[Off-Broadway]
2007
Balthazar

[Off-Broadway]
2003
Brad

[Off-Broadway]
1997
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1980
Valet [Replacement]


Awards and Nominations

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Play

Arnie Burton, Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play

Arnie Burton, Lewiston/Clarkston

Drama League Awards - 2014 - Distinguished Performance Award

Arnie Burton, The Mystery of Irma Vep


winner
Kevin Kline Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play

Arnie BurtonI Am My Own Wife

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News


Theatre For A New Audience Founder Jeffrey Horowitz To Retire

Jeffrey Horowitz, Founder of Theatre for a New Audience, having led and grown the not-for-profit organization since 1979, will retire on August 31, 2025, at the end of TFANA's just-announced season of Shakespeare alongside plays by classical and contemporary playwrights.
Photos: THE SABBATH GIRL Celebrates Opening Night at 59E59 Theaters

Penguin Rep Theatre opened the Off-Broadway premiere of A Sabbath Girl: A New Musical, with book by Cary Gitter, lyrics by Neil Berg and Cary Gitter, music by Neil Berg, and conceived and directed by Joe Brancato last night, Sunday, July 28th, and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out the photos here!
Life Jacket Celebrates Pride With A Sneak Preview Of A New Musical, THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS

Life Jacket Theatre Company presents a concert-version of the new musical THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS at Joe's Pub on June 27, 2024.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards

The 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards were presented at the annual ceremony on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at NYU Skirball. BroadwayWorld was there and we're bringing you on the red carpet at the big night. Check out photos here!
(PRAY), THE COMEUPPANCE, and More Take Home 2024 Lucille Lortel Awards - Full List of Winners!

The 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards will be presented at the annual ceremony which will take place tonight, Sunday, May 5, 2024, at NYU Skirball beginning at 7:00pm. See the winners as they come in here!
WET BRAIN, STEREOPHONIC & More Nominated for 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards - See the Full List!

Nominations for the 39th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway were announced by Amber Iman and George Abud. Check out the full list of nominees!
Photos: MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION Opens as Part of Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW

Directed by Lily Kanter Riopelle, Mrs. Warren’s Profession was presented at Symphony Space’s Leonard NimoyThalia Theatre (2537 Broadway at 95th Street) on Monday March 18, 2024, at 7PM. Check out photos here!
Photos: Life Jacket Theatre Company Presents Industry Reading of New Musical, THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS

See photos of Life Jacket Theatre Company's industry reading of its new musical, The Gorgeous Nothings, at New York Live Arts. 
MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION to be Presented as Part of Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW

Mrs. Warren’s Profession by George Bernard Shaw will kick-off Gingold Theatrical Group's 19th season of Project Shaw.
Life Jacket Theatre Company's New Musical, THE GORGEOUS NOTHINGS Will Receive an Industry Reading

Life Jacket Theatre Company presents an industry reading of its new musical, The Gorgeous Nothings, at New York Live Arts on February 12, 2024 at 3PM and 7PM.
Annaleigh Ashford, Mark Linn-Baker & More to Star in Red Bull Theater's IMAGINARY INVALID

RED BULL THEATER has revealed the cast for the next offering of a new season of OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings: The Imaginary Invalid by Molière.
John Douglas Thompson and Sarin Monae West Join THE REVENGE at Red Bull Theater

RED BULL THEATER has revealed the updated cast for the next offering of the new season of OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings: The Revenge by Edward Young, directed by Nathan Winkelstein.
Alexandra Silber, Christian Coulson & More to Star in THE REVENGE at Red Bull Theater

RED BULL THEATER has revealed the cast for the next offering of the new season of OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings: The Revenge by Edward Young, directed by Nathan Winkelstein.
Red Bull Theater 20th Anniversary To Feature Audra McDonald, Patrick Page, Santino Fontana, Reeve Carney, and More

RED BULL THEATER has announced details of its plans for 2024, celebrating its 20th Anniversary. Highlights include the rolling world premiere of Medea: Re-Versed opening Off-Broadway; a new season of OBIE Award-winning Revelation Readings with an all-star line-up (offered both in-person and online); and an all-new season of the popular Red Bull Theater Podcasts (formerly known as RemarkaBULL Podversations), intimate behind the scenes conversations with great artists.
Taylor Trensch Will Join the Company of DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS Off-Broadway

New Yorkers have six more weeks to sink their teeth into Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors. From December 27 – January 2, the production will welcome Broadway’s Taylor Trensch to the company.
Interview: Gordon Greenberg's DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS Brings a New Perspective to the Iconic Vampire Tale

Dive into an exclusive interview with Gordon Greenberg as he shares insights into the reimagining of Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors, currently playing Off-Broadway. Discover the origins of the show, and learn how Greenberg is bringing this hyper-theatrical production to life.
Review Roundup: DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS Opens at New World Stages

Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, officially opened at New World Stages last night, September 18. Performances will run through January 7.  Read the reviews for Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors here!
Photos: The Cast of DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS Celebrates Opening Night

Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, officially opened at New World Stages last night, September 18. Performances will run through January 7.  Check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows, as well as shots from the opening night party!
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS

Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, officially opened at New World Stages last night, September 18. Performances will run through January 7.  Check out photos from the opening night red carpet!
Photos: First Look at Andrew Keenan-Bolger and More in DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS at New World Stages

All new photos have been released for Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen. The production is now playing at New World Stages. Check out the photos here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Arnie Burton been in?

Arnie Burton has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Arnie Burton been in?

Arnie Burton has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Arnie Burton been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performer in a Play (The Lortels) for Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors, Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Lewiston/Clarkston, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for The Mystery of Irma Vep and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play (Kevin Kline Awards) for I Am My Own Wife.

What awards has Arnie Burton won?

Arnie Burton has won the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play award at the Kevin Kline Awards for his performance in I Am My Own Wife.

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