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STAGE CREDITS

Rinse, Repeat Rinse, Repeat
[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway World Premiere Production, 2019
Peter
All My Sons All My Sons
[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Broadway Revival, 2019
Dr. Jim Bayliss
The Lady from Dubuque The Lady from Dubuque
[Off-Broadway]
Signature Theatre Production, 2012
Performer
Cabaret Cabaret
[West End]
London Revival, 2006
Clifford Bradshaw
Festen
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2006
Christian
Carnival!
[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2006
Paul [Replacement]
Dessa Rose
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2005
Adam Nehemiah
Syncopation
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production [Cancelled], 2004
Performer
Henry IV Henry IV
[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Revival, 2003
Henry
Enchanted April Enchanted April
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2003
Antony Wilding
Merrily We Roll Along
[Regional (US)]
Sondheim Festival Production, 2002
Franklin Shepard
Judgment at Nuremberg
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2001
Oscar Rolfe
Cabaret Cabaret
[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 1998
Clifford Bradshaw [Replacement]
Carousel
[Broadway]
Broadway Production, 1994
Billy Bigelow
Carousel
[West End]
Royal National Theatre Production, 1992
Billy Bigelow

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play

Michael Hayden, Judgment at Nuremberg

Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Michael Hayden, Carousel

Olivier Awards - 1993 - Best Actor in a Musical

Michael Hayden, Carousel

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3 Broadway Shows Close This Weekend Photo
3 Broadway Shows Close This Weekend
by Sidney Paterra - Jan 4, 2025

Broadway says goodbye to three productions. Suffs takes its final bow at the Music Box Theatre following 24 previews and 301 regular performances; Back to the Future will conclude its run at the Winter Garden Theatre following 35 previews and 597 regular performances; and Elf ends its limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre after 8 previews and 57 regular performances.
Exclusive: Watch Grey Henson Sing 'World's Greatest Dad' in ELF on Broadway Photo
Exclusive: Watch Grey Henson Sing 'World's Greatest Dad' in ELF on Broadway
by Michael Major - Dec 23, 2024

Watch Tony Award nominee Grey Henson perform 'World's Greatest Dad' in Elf the Musical on Broadway! In the exclusive video, Buddy the Elf travels to New York City to find his long-lost father.
Video: ELF THE MUSICAL Cast Performs Musical Medley on THE VIEW Photo
Video: ELF THE MUSICAL Cast Performs Musical Medley on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 5, 2024

Get in the holiday spirit with a performance from Elf the Musical! Grey Henson, Ashley Brown, Kayla Davion, and Kai Edgar joined The View on Thursday to perform a medley from the show, which is now running on Broadway.
ELF THE MUSICAL Cast to Perform on THE VIEW Tomorrow Photo
ELF THE MUSICAL Cast to Perform on THE VIEW Tomorrow
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2024

The cast of Broadway's Elf will appear on The View tomorrow, December 5 to perform from the holiday musical, currently playing a limited engagement at the Marquis Theatre.
Video: Sean Astin Discusses Duality of Roles in Broadway's ELF Photo
Video: Sean Astin Discusses Duality of Roles in Broadway's ELF
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2024

Sean Astin is embracing the 'Santa phase' of his career. Astin is making his Broadway debut as Santa Claus in the new production of Elf and he recently visited Good Morning America to discuss his experience in the holiday musical.
Video: Inside Opening Night of ELF with Grey Henson, Sean Astin & More Photo
Video: Inside Opening Night of ELF with Grey Henson, Sean Astin & More
by Joey Mervis - Nov 21, 2024

Elf just celebrated its opening night on Broadway and BroadwayWorld was there! Watch more from the cast and creative team in this video.
Video: Grey Henson, Sean Astin & More in ELF on Broadway Photo
Video: Grey Henson, Sean Astin & More in ELF on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2024

Get a first look at footage of Grey Henson, Sean Astin, and more in Elf on Broadway! Learn more about the holiday production and Broaday and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: ELF Cast Takes Opening Night Bows on Broadway Photo
Photos: ELF Cast Takes Opening Night Bows on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 18, 2024

Elf the Musical officially opened on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of the cast taking their opening night bows here!
Review Roundup: ELF THE MUSICAL Opens on Broadway Photo
Review Roundup: ELF THE MUSICAL Opens on Broadway
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 18, 2024

Elf the Musical, directed by Philip Wm. McKinley and choreographed by Liam Steel, with book by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin and songs by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin opened on Broadway. See what the critics had to say here!
Photos: Grey Henson, Sean Astin, & More in ELF THE MUSICAL on Broadway Photo
Photos: Grey Henson, Sean Astin, & More in ELF THE MUSICAL on Broadway
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 17, 2024

Grey Henson, Sean Astin, & more star in Elf the Musical, now playing on Broadway at the Marquis Theatre. The limited engagement marks the first time the show has been on Broadway in over a decade. Check out production photos here!
Video: ELF THE MUSICAL Cast Performs 'Sparkle-Jolly-Twinkle-Jingly' on GMA Photo
Video: ELF THE MUSICAL Cast Performs 'Sparkle-Jolly-Twinkle-Jingly' on GMA
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 15, 2024

Grey Henson, Kayla Davion, and the cast of Elf the Musical joined Good Morning America on Friday to perform the finale number, 'Sparkle-Jolly-Twinkle-Jingly.' Watch the magical performance now!
ELF Star Kayla Davion Takes Over Our Instagram Story Photo
ELF Star Kayla Davion Takes Over Our Instagram Story
by Michael Major - Nov 15, 2024

Elf the Musical star Kayla Davion will be taking over our Instagram! Davion, who plays Jovie in the beloved holiday musical, will take our followers behind-the-scenes of the production's performance on Good Morning America.
Meet the Cast of ELF THE MUSICAL, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway Photo
Meet the Cast of ELF THE MUSICAL, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2024

Elf The Musical is returning to Broadway with previews beginning tonight, November 9, ahead of opening night on November 17 at the Marquis Theatre. Meet the cast of Elf The Musical here!
ELF THE MUSICAL Will Offer a Digital Lottery Photo
ELF THE MUSICAL Will Offer a Digital Lottery
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2024

Elf The Musical will offer a digital ticket lottery starting this week ahead of the show's first preview. Find out how to get discount tickets to Elf The Musical here!
Kayla Davion, Michael Hayden, and More Join ELF THE MUSICAL Photo
Kayla Davion, Michael Hayden, and More Join ELF THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2024

A cast of Broadway and TV stars have been announced to join the limited holiday engagement of Elf The Musical, coming to Broadway this November at The Marquis Theatre. Find out who's who in the cast of this special holiday show.
In a Deconstructed and Immersive Production CABARET KIT KAT CLUB Opens in Brazil Photo
In a Deconstructed and Immersive Production CABARET KIT KAT CLUB Opens in Brazil
by Claudio Erlichman - Apr 11, 2024

In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish MC welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee's bawdy songs as wry commentary, Cabaret explores the dark, heady, and tumultuous life of Berlin's natives and expatriates as Germany slowly yields to the emerging Third Reich.
Photos: City Center's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA Celebrates A Successful Run On Closing Photo
Photos: City Center's THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA Celebrates A Successful Run On Closing Night
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 3, 2023

New York City Center's Encores! season recently continued with The Light in the Piazza, led by Tony winner Ruthie Ann Miles. The production ran for seven performances only, through June 25, at New York City Center. Check out photos of the company celebrating the show's successful run on closing night below!
Exclusive Photos: Victoria Clark and Jose Llana Visit Backstage at THE LIGHT IN THE P Photo
Exclusive Photos: Victoria Clark and Jose Llana Visit Backstage at THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 28, 2023

New York City Center's Encores! season recently continued with The Light in the Piazza, led by Tony winner Ruthie Ann Miles. The production ran for seven performances only, through June 25, at New York City Center. Victoria Clark and Jose Llana visited backstage before the production closed, and BroadwayWorld was there to snap some exclusive photos!
Photos: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at New York City Center Encores! Takes Final Bows Photo
Photos: THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA at New York City Center Encores! Takes Final Bows
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 26, 2023

New York City Center's Encores! season recently continued with The Light in the Piazza, led by Tony winner Ruthie Ann Miles. The production ran for seven performances only, through June 25, at New York City Center. Check out photos of the cast taking their closing night bows here!
Photos: First Look at Encores! THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA Photo
Photos: First Look at Encores! THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
by Show Highlights - Jun 21, 2023

Up next at New York City Center, the Encores! season continues with The Light in the Piazza, led by Tony winner Ruthie Ann Miles. Check out first photos of the cast in action!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael Hayden been in?

Michael Hayden has appeared on Broadway in 8 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael Hayden been in?

Michael Hayden has appeared on London's West End in 2 shows.

What was Michael Hayden's first West End show?

Michael Hayden's first West End show was Carousel which opened in 1992

What awards has Michael Hayden been nominated for?

Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Judgment at Nuremberg, Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Carousel and Best Actor in a Musical (Olivier Awards) for Carousel .

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