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BIO

Michael Andreaus is an actor, writer and director currently touring the country as 'Otis Williams' in the National Tour of Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations. He has also appeared on television in Ava DuVernay's critically acclaimed series "When They See Us" (Netflix).



Born in Atlanta, Michael began studying music at a young age before earning his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Central Oklahoma. He has performed at regional theaters around the country, including Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma.



Michael made his Broadway debut as 'Private C.J. Memphis' u/s & 'Private James Wilkie' u/s in Kenny Leon's Revival of A Soldier's Play (Original Cast). The feature Finding Carlos (dir. Lance McDaniels) marked his film debut.



Other credits include Love and Yogurt (Off-Broadway), Songs of Fire and Ice (54 Below), Ragtime ('Coalhouse Walker') Rock of Ages ('Ja'Keith' / 'Mayor'), Dreamgirls ('Curtis Taylor, Jr.'), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee ('Mitch Mahoney'), and NYMF's Savage. Developmental readings include Valentino (dir. Chet Walker) and Dream (dir. Terry Berliner).

STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
First National Tour, 2021
Berry Gordy

Otis Williams [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company's Original Broadway Production, 2020
Private James Wilkie (Understudy)

Private C.J. Memphis (Understudy)

[Off-Broadway]
Out of the Box Theatrics and New York Theatre Barn's co-developmental production, 2019
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News


FOXBRIER LANE Finds Hope at 54 Below
by Chloe Yang - Jan 29, 2025

Folk-rock musical 'Foxbrier Lane' makes NYC debut at 54 Below on Jan 29. From addiction to healing, this true story features Broadway stars from Rent & Spring Awakening in a powerful exploration of family grief.
What Broadway Shows Are On Tour Across North America in 2025? - A Complete Guide
by Joshua Wright - Jan 27, 2025

Looking for a show to see in a city near you? Check out our guide of current and upcoming Broadway tours, and learn about each production as they make their way across the United States and Canada on their North American routes, including musicals and plays.
See Tony Yazbeck, Kerry Ellis & More Perform at 54 Below Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Tony Yazbeck, Kerry Ellis and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.
Derek Klena, Kerry Ellis & More to Perform at 54 Below in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 27, 2024

In January, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Derek Klena, Kerry Ellis, and many more! Learn how to purchase tickets.
Cast Announced for FOXBRIER LANE New York Premiere At 54 Below
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2024

Complete casting has been announced for a concert of Foxbrier Lane, a new folk/rock musical debuting in New York City at 54 Below for one night only on January 29th at 9:30 PM.
GOTTA SING Comes to the Green Room 42 in June
by Stephi Wild - May 28, 2024

The Green Room 42 will present “Gotta Sing with Kenneth Gartman” on Monday, June 17th at 9:30 pm.  Host and Music Director Kenneth Gartman shines a light on some of NYC's best musical theatre talent each month in a new cabaret series - Gotta Sing.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD at Van Wezel
by Shanti Kennedy - Feb 22, 2024

Following the story of The “Classic Five” Temptations, this 2017 musical brings to life the powerhouse group that we all know, love, and recognize. From their origination in Detroit to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we are taken through how they each met, their personal afflictions and everything in between that tore the group apart.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD at Kennedy Center
by Ken Kemp - Feb 18, 2024

Classic Motown music and a riveting story make for a great evening of entertainment.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD at Providence Performing Arts Center
by Christopher Verleger - Jan 26, 2024

Providence Performing Arts Center celebrates the new year with the return of ‘Ain’t Too Proud,’ the stylish, spirited 2019 Tony-winning musical about the unparalleled career and personal trials and tribulations of one of the most successful soul acts in history, The Temptations.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - Dec 27, 2023

What did our critic think of AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at National Arts Centre?
Interview: Jalen Harris of AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - Dec 17, 2023

Don't miss Jalen Harris as Eddie Kendricks in Broadway Across Canada's presentation of Ain't Too Proud from December 26th through December 31st.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD at Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Samantha Wu - Dec 10, 2023

Ain't Too Proud, playing at the Ed Mirvish Theatre for a limited engagement, brings the life and times of Motown's finest, The Temptations, to the Toronto stage in a toe-tapping 'Behind the Music'-style spectacular that will leave audiences jaw-dropped.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at ASU Gammage
by Herbert Paine - Nov 15, 2023

AIN'T TOO PROUD at ASU Gammage ~ the enjoyment of watching synchronized moves performed under the bright, intense spotlights while hearing Motown songs sung and sounding every bit as good as the originals. Runs through November 19th.
Review: Get Ready for AIN'T TOO PROUD at Broadway Sacramento
by Courtney Symes - Nov 10, 2023

One of the most recognizable names in recording history has been immortalized in another jukebox musical. What makes this one different, however, is the infectious energy of the cast, the widespread appeal of the music, and the unparalleled enthusiasm of an insatiable audience. Ain’t Too Proud, The Life and Times of The Temptations, is the Tony Award-winning story of The Temptations as told through the eyes of its founding member, Otis Williams.
Philly Premiere of AIN'T TOO PROUD " THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS Comes to Kimmel Cultural Campus
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 2, 2023

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Shubert Organization will present the first national tour of Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of the Temptations for the first time in Philadelphia. The Broadway smash hit musical will play at the Campus' Academy of Music January 3 - 21 as part of the 2023-24 Broadway series.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Broadway San Jose
by Linda Hodges - Nov 1, 2023

What did our critic think of AIN'T TOO PROUD - THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Broadway San Jose?
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD Revisits The Temptations' Hits at Segerstrom Center
by Michael Quintos - Oct 20, 2023

A surprisingly enjoyable jukebox musical featuring phenomenally-performed song-and-dance spectaculars (but with an awkwardly delivered story structure), this touring version of the 2019 Broadway musical about the founding of Motown's R&B supergroup The Temptations is a fun evening at the theater, especially for those looking for a nostalgic trip.
AIN'T TOO PROUD First National Tour Begins Performances At Segerstrom Center For The Arts October 17
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 12, 2023

AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS First National Tour comes to Segerstrom Hall for two weeks, from October 17-29, 2023.
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD Delights Audiences at Edmonton's Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
by Sarah Dussome - Sep 28, 2023

Get ready for an electric musical performance! Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations tells the story of the world’s most famous R&B group. Boasting a whopping 30 songs, robust orchestra, and slick, Tony Award-winning choreography, the show is a spectacle in every sense of the word. 
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD Puts the Spotlight on the Passion and Soul of The Temptations
by Alyson Eng - Sep 17, 2023

On September 12th, AIN’T TOO PROUD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS presented by Broadway Across Canada premiered at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver. Playing a total of 6 shows with the last being on Sunday September 17th, the touring production of AIN’T TOO PROUD brought the energy, passion, and nostalgia to audiences this week.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael Andreaus been in?

Michael Andreaus has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

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Michael Andreaus has not appeared in the West End.

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