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Michael Kirk Lane

Birth Place: Flint, Michigan

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Michael Kirk Lane is an award-winning cabaret artist, having won the 2020 Manhattan Association of Cabaret Award for Male Musical Comedy Performer. Along with 3 previous MAC nominations, Lane has been nominated for 3 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards, winning in 2018 for Best Show. Stephen Mosher of BroadwayWorld Cabaret has called Lane “one of the most popular performers and people working in cabaret today.” Cabaret Scenes Magazine has deemed Lane’s work “musical comedy heaven.”



He toured the country in Joe Iconis' musical The Plant That Ate Dirty Socks and appeared as a member of the original cast of the off-Broadway Musical Hell's Belles. Lane is also a member of the voice cast for the children's YouTube series The Flying Tent. He also serves as Associate Producer for No Strings Productions making puppet films for children in troubled areas of the world.

As a teaching artist for over 20 years, including with Wingspan Arts and 92Y School of Music, Lane has taught all ages from pre-school to retirement homes.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2015
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Christopher Collette to Bring LIFE OF THE PARTY? To Don't Tell Mama This Holiday Season

Christopher Collette will debut his cabaret show 'Life of the Party?' at Don't Tell Mama. Directed by Michael Kirk Lane with music by Michael Raab. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Leslie Carrara-Rudolph Brings MOONLIGHT MADNESS at The Green Room 42

The Gentle Giant of Whacky and Whimsy, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph returned to The Green Room 42 for two jam-packed performances of her Halloween show MOONLIGHT MADNESS on October 27th.
Telly Leung Joins BACK TO THE BEECH Fundraiser at Laurie Beechman

Performers will come together for BACK TO THE BEECH - an evening to benefit the survival and revitalization of the beloved Laurie Beechman Theatre located in the West Bank Cafe. Telly Leung has joined the cast. Learn more about the event here!
Marjorie Sanua to Debut SECRETS OF LIFE At Don't Tell Mama This Fall

Marjorie Sanua will debut her solo cabaret show SECRETS OF LIFE at Don't Tell Mama this fall, featuring songs by Milton Nascimento, James Taylor, and Amanda McBroom. Directed by Michael Kirk Lane. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Michael 'Suitkace' Capito to Perform at The Green Room 42 This Month

Michael 'Suitkace' Capito will return to The Green Room 42 with 'Lost Luggage', exploring his journey from musical theatre geek to breakdancer, featuring songs from Disney to Wu-Tang Clan. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Ginger Minj & More to Star in HOKUS POKUS LIVE! at The Green Room 42

THE GREEN ROOM 42 will present “Hokus Pokus Live!” featuring drag stars Ginger Minj, Gidget Galore, and Aria Hard for two performances in October. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Maggie Kneip Brings STUCK IN A MOMENT To Don't Tell Mama

After two sold-out performances earlier this year, Maggie Kneip brings her show 'Stuck in a Moment' to Don't Tell Mama on Thursday, September 19th. The show is the truthful story of how unexpected turns in life can leave us feeling stuck for moments and years. Join her for an evening celebrating determination and ultimately her joyful journey toward being unstuck.
Melissa Errico to Lead a Sondheim Performance Workshop at 92NY

The 92nd Street Y will lead a two-day workshop devoted to the art of singing his music. Learn more and see how to attend.
DESPERATION: OR THE RETURN OF THE BLACK CROOK! Will Have a Developmental Reading This Month

The York Theatre Company will present a developmental reading of Desperation, or The Return of the Black Crook!: A Musical Comedy Fantasy with book and lyrics by Bryan Leys and music by Clare Cooper, with music direction by Frank Lindquist and directed by Bryan Leys.
Review: Learning From The Best At 92NY SUMMER CABARET CONFERENCE With Faith Prince

A fantastic team of cabaret experts were on hand to empower participants to showcase the most authentic version of themselves on stage!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 15, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 15, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Exclusive: Catching Up and Talking Cabaret with Faith Prince & Michael Kirk Lane

We have a Tony-winning legend here! Faith Prince joins us on The Roundtable! She is here with cabaret star and professor Michael Kirk Lane to talk about the Cabaret Intensive coming to the 92nd Street Y! Also, is Faith Price coming to Broadway this season? We ask and find out! Watch in this video.
92NY Announces First-Ever Summer Cabaret Conference With Faith Prince, Michael Kirk Lane And More

The 92nd Street Y New York's School of Music has announced the inaugural 92NY Cabaret Conference July 22-26, 2024.
Maggie Kneip Will Return to Laurie Beechman Theatre in May With STUCK IN A MOMENT

fter a sold-out debut performance in February, Maggie Kneip will return to The Laurie Beechman Theatre with her show “Stuck in a Moment.” The show returns Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 7 pm.
See Phillipa Soo, Josh Radnor, Tobias Menzies & More at 92NY in March

Coming up at 92NY is Sydney Sweeney on Immaculate, Phillipa Soo and Maris Pasquale Doran on Piper Chen Sings, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
See Alan Cumming, James Jackson, Jr. and John-Andrew Morrison & More at 92NY This Month

92NY will be presenting conversations with Alan Cumming and many more in the month of February. Learn more about February's programming and see how to purchase tickets.
Maggie Kneip To Debut STUCK IN A MOMENT At The Laurie Beechman Theatre

Maggie Kneip will perform Stuck in a Moment at the Laurie Beechman Theatre in February.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Cabaret Awards; Current Live Standings

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Next Week At 54 Below 54 CELEBRATES THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL And More

NEXT WEEK at 54 Below: 54 celebrates The Muppet Christmas Carol with Patti Murin, Jelani Remy, and more! Join us for a festive evening of holiday music and cheer.

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