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Michael Marotta

Birth Place: NYC, United States

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BIO

Actor, Singer, Director, Michael has twice been the recipient of both the MAC award and the Backstage Bistro award for his contributions in the cabaret world. He created all the male roles in TENDERLY, the Rosemary Clooney musical and has extensive credits in regional theater: Herbie opposite Sally Mayes in GYPSY, Herr Schultz opposite Mary Gordon Murray in CABARET, Marcellus with Will Chase and Betsy Wolfe in THE MUSIC MAN. MUNY, St. Louis Rep, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Tennessee Shakes, Cincinnati Pops, to name a few. Featured in the Carnegie Hall Centennial salute to Noel Coward, he also played there in Irving Berlin's LOUISIANA PURCHASE and is featured on the DRG recording of the same name.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival Production, 2022
Don Del Canto

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere, 2020
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
New York Concert, 1996
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Spotlight: FOREVER PLAID at Florida Repertory Theatre

Forever Plaid on stage at Florida Repertory Theatre
Review: FOREVER PLAID at Florida Rep

A struggling quartet, The Plaids, is on their way to their big break when their car is hit by a bus and all four are killed instantly. By some cosmic mystery, however, they’re allowed to come back to earth to do that show just one time.
Review: BEGUILED AGAIN at Florida Rep

What did our critic think of BEGUILED AGAIN at Florida Rep?
Florida Repertory Theatre Kicks Off Season 26 With BEGUILED AGAIN A Musical Celebration Of The Rodgers And Hart Songbook

Florida Repertory Theatre 26th season begins with “Beguiled Again” a salute to the music of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart. The production runs in the ArtStage Studio Theatre September 22 through October 29, 2023.
MOB WIFE to Hold Private Industry Reading Next Week

The creative team of “Mob Wife, A Mafia Comedy” has announced a private industry reading of this madcap musical on Monday, September 12, 2022 in Manhattan.
ROMEO & BERNADETTE Plays Final Performance Off-Broadway

Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen announced the unexpected closing of the show due to a COVID outbreak within the company.
BWW Interview: ROMEO & BERNADETTE's Nikita Burshteyn on Originating the Role of Romeo and More!

Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn is now running off-Broadway. We chatted with Nikita Burshteyn about his experience originating the role of Romeo, his favorite memories working on the show, and much more!
ROMEO & BERNADETTE: A MUSICAL TALE OF VERONA & BROOKLYN Extends At Theatre 555

The show announced a five-week extension of the critically-acclaimed hit Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn. 
Photos: Broadway's Ken Page Visits ROMEO & BERNADETTE

Broadway's Ken Page attended the Wednesday matinee performance of 'Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn.'  The cast and director Justin Ross Cohen were thrilled to meet and chat with him after the show.  Check out the photos!
Photo: SESAME STREET's Sonia Manzano Visits ROMEO & BERNADETTE

Sonia Manzano, who portrayed ‘Maria’ on “Sesame Street” from 1971-2015 attended the matinee performance yesterday (Sunday, 5/22) of ROMEO & BERNADETTE.  She and Mark Saltzman, the book & lyric writer of the show, worked together on the show for many years.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of ROMEO & BERNADETTE

The Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen, and starring the original cast,  officially opened on Monday, May 16 at Theater 555 (555 West 42nd Street - between 10th and 11th Avenues).
VIDEO: First Look at ROMEO & BERNADETTE Opening Tonight Off-Broadway

Performances of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona began May 3, 2022, for a limited engagement through Sunday afternoon, June 26, 2022, at 3:00PM. Opening Night is TONIGHT, Monday, May 16, 2022, at 7:00PM.
Photos: First Look at ROMEO & BERNADETTE Off-Broadway

The Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen, and starring the original cast, is now being presented at Theater 555.
ROMEO & BERNADETTE to Begin Performances Tomorrow at Theater 555

Producer Eric Krebs, in association with Amas Musical Theatre will present the Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen.
Photos: First Look at the Cast and Creative Team of ROMEO & BERNADETTE

The Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen, and starring the original cast, will open at Theater 555 for a limited engagement.
VIDEO: First Look at ROMEO & BERNADETTE Cast Photo Shoot

The star crossed lovers – Romeo (Nikita Burshteyn) and Bernadette (Anna Kostakis) were reunited this week for the first time in 2 years when they met with the show’s director/choreographer Justin Ross Cohen for a photo shoot in anticipation of the show’s return.  Check out the fun video!
ROMEO & BERNADETTE Tickets On Sale Today

TICKETS ON SALE TODAY! Love is in the air for the critically-acclaimed hit Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen. 
ROMEO & BERNADETTE Will Begin Performances Off-Broadway in May

The critically-acclaimed hit Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn, with book and lyrics by Mark Saltzman, music adapted from classic Italian melodies, directed and choreographed by Justin Ross Cohen, and starring the original cast will be presented at Theater 555 for a limited engagement.
ROMEO & BERNADETTE Postpones Upcoming Off-Broadway Run

The critically-acclaimed hit Off-Broadway production of Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn will postpone its in-town out-of-town engagement at Theater 555 until further notice.
WM. & JAS. - A GHOST STORY Premieres At Theater For The New City

THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY in the East Village presents 'Wm & Jas - A Ghost Story' by Gina Russell Tracy in their historic Off-Off-Broadway Cino Theater, featuring Sean A. Buckley as William Gillette and Stephen Goodin playing James O'Neill in this story of two legendary men of the Gilded Age Theatre striving to obtain what the other one has.

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