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BIO

Michael is a New York City based actor who has appeared in Broadway shows such as Cry Baby and The Addams Family. He spent quite a few years on tour as Elder Grant/Elder Church (and Elder Cunningham at some performances) in the hit show, The Book Of Mormon. Michael is also a Joseph Jefferson Award Winner for his portrayal as Bobby Strong in Urinetown. He can be seen in various concerts throughout NYC and around the country. Check out his website for current performance information.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere at Theatre Row, 2019
Performer

[New York]
Encores! Production, 2017
Ensemble

[US Tour]
1st National US Tour, 2012
Ensemble

[Off-Broadway]
2012
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2011
Performer

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2008
Ensemble

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Dupree (Understudy)

[New York]
Workshop, 2007
Performer

[New York]
New York Musical Theatre Festival Production, 2006
Einstein

[Washington, DC (Regional)]
Kennedy Center Revival, 2006
Ensemble

[Chicago]
Chicago Production, 2006
Bobby Strong

[Regional (US)]
Goodspeed Revival, 2003
Ensemble/Other Roles


News


Ginger Minj, Natalie Joy Johnson & Christine Dwyer Join NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! in Concert

Natalie Joy Johnson, Ginger Minj, and Christine Dwyer have joined the cast of NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! This production promises a thrilling theatrical experience with a talented ensemble.
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL! Concert Will Benefit the Laurie Beechman Theatre

Night of the Living Dead! The Musical! will return for a special one-night-only concert presentation on Wednesday, October 30th, 7:00 PM at The Laurie Beechman Theatre located at The West Bank Cafe.
James Adler Performs REFLECTION AND CELEBRATION in November

Yamaha Artist Services Studio NY presents highly acclaimed, New York City-based pianist and composer James Adler in Reflection and Celebration on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 7pm. Learn more about the upcoming performance here!
Review: Jayson Kerr INDECISIVELY YOURS Delights Devoted Audience at The Green Room 42

With his return to the stage, Jayson Kerr had the crowd in the palm of his hand.
10 Buchanan and Buonopane Videos That Ramp Us Up For SONGS THAT MADE US GAY at The Green Room 42

The songs may have made them gay but Michael and Todd make us happy. Check out these ten videos and then check out their show at The Green Room 42 on January 28th.
Interview: Michael Buchanan And Todd Buonopane of SONGS THAT MADE US GAY at The Green Room 42

Two best friends have a boy-boy act that is coming back to The Green Room 42 this month.
Michael Buchanan and Todd Buonopane Will Encore SONGS THAT MADE US GAY at The Green Room 42

Michael Buchanan and Todd Buonopane opened SONGS THAT MADE US GAY to an at-capacity room at The Green Room 42, so an encore performance was pretty much essential. Now it's a reality.
Review: SONGS THAT MADE US GAY At The Green Room 42 A Feast Of Friendship And Queer Culture

Best friends for twenty years, show business power voices, and queer activists Todd Buonopane and Michael Buchanan play a show that pays tribute to all that and more.
Todd Buonopane and Michael Buchanan to Present SONGS THAT MADE US GAY at The Green Room 42

The Green Room 42 will present Todd Buonopane & Michael Buchanan in SONGS THAT MADE US GAY on November 20th at 9:30pm. The show will be live in person or streaming for 24 hours.
James Jackson, Jr., Jon-Michael Reese, Natalie Joy Johnson & More to Perform at The Green Room 42 in November

The Green Room 42 has announced its November line-up for in-person cabaret performances. The lineup will feature James Jackson, Jr., Jon-Michael Reese, Natalie Joy Johnson, and more.
The World's First LGBTQ+ Lullaby Album to Hold Pride Rally Fundraiser With Sutton Lee Seymour, Brita Filter & More

HUSH HK, The Ali Forney Center and BROADWAY RECORDS will host The Rainbow Lullaby’s album launch with a red carpet benefit for the Ali Forney Center on Monday, June 13th from 6-9pm.
LGBTQ+ Lullaby Album to Present Pride Rally Fundraiser With Sutton Lee Seymour, Brita Filter, Jamie Cepero & More

HUSH HK, The Ali Forney Center and BROADWAY RECORDS will host The Rainbow Lullaby’s album launch with a benefit for the Ali Forney Center on Monday, June 13th from 6-9pm.
Jenn Colella, Chilina Kennedy, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Jelani Remy & More to be Featured in THE RAINBOW LULLABY Album

Broadway Records announced today the release of THE RAINBOW LULLABY, the world’s first LGBTQ lullaby album. Conceived by Ryan Bauer-Walsh, the recording includes songs by fifteen LGBTQIA+ writers including Bauer-Walsh, Marc Shaiman (Hairspray) and Debra Barsha (Radiant Baby), with performances by over thirty LGBTQIA+ artists.
BWW Interview: Jordan Wolfe & Michelle Dowdy of MY CHRISTMAS DREAM

Michelle Dowdy has a lot of support from her man, Jordan Wolfe, who loves creating art with and for the girl of his dreams. Recently he made them a little ditty to put out for the holidays and the Christmas bop is taking over.
First Listen: Hear a Track from NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL Concept Recording

Tomorrow, October 23, Broadway Records will release of the Original Concept Recording of Night of the Living Dead! The Musical! The album will be available everywhere digital music is sold.
New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of October 19 - Laura Benanti Solo Album, MARY POPPINS Cast Recording, and More!

This week's list includes Laura Benanti's debut solo album, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performing Disney music, the 2020 West End Mary Poppins cast recording, and more.
New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of October 5 - Josh Groban, THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, and More!

This week's list includes new music from Josh Groban and Broadway songs from Seth MacFarlane. In addition, The SpongeBob Musical is coming to DVD, and the lyrics of Hadestown are now available!
NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD! THE MUSICAL! to Release Original Concept Album

Broadway Records has announced the release of the Original Concept Recording of Night of the Living Dead! The Musical! The album will be available everywhere digital music is sold on Friday, October 23rd.
VIDEO: The Duplex's MOSTLY SONDHEIM is Back Online This Week

This Friday evening at 10pm, hosts and guests of the legendary Duplex open mic night, 'Mostly Sondheim', reunite for an evening of story and song. Not for the faint of heart.
BWW Feature: More Cabarets and Piano Bars Turn To Crowdfunding To Help Families

In this difficult time three more crowdfunding pages have been created to help the employees of cabaret rooms and nightclubs on their feet.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael Buchanan been in?

Michael Buchanan has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael Buchanan been in?

Michael Buchanan has not appeared in the West End.

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