Mikhail Baryshnikov
Birth Place: Riga, Lativa, SOVIET UNION
Latest News on Mikhail Baryshnikov:
Cast & creative Team Set for OUR CLASS at San Francisco's Strand Theater (Dec 17, 2024)
Meow Meow To Star In IT'S COME TO THIS At Soho Theatre (Dec 11, 2024)
Aidan Quinn and Steve Buscemi Will Lead Reading of Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON at Baryshnikov Arts (Dec 10, 2024)
Cast & creative Team Set for OUR CLASS at San Francisco's Strand Theater (Dec 17, 2024)
Meow Meow To Star In IT'S COME TO THIS At Soho Theatre (Dec 11, 2024)
Aidan Quinn and Steve Buscemi Will Lead Reading of Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON at Baryshnikov Arts (Dec 10, 2024)
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STAGE CREDITS
Movies
Gorod i pesnya
[ 1968 ] Dancer
[ 1968 ] Dancer
The Turning Point
[ 1977 ] Yuri
[ 1977 ] Yuri
White Nights
[ 1985 ] NikolaiKolyaRodchenko
[ 1985 ] NikolaiKolyaRodchenko
Dancers
[ 1987 ] Tony
[ 1987 ] Tony
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
[ 1991 ] Cesar
[ 1991 ] Cesar
Company Business
[ 1991 ] Pyotr Ivanovich Grushenko
[ 1991 ] Pyotr Ivanovich Grushenko
TV Shows
Sex and the City
Aleksandr Petrovsky
Aleksandr Petrovsky
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1989 - Outstanding Actor - Play
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Metamorphosis
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1989 - Special Awards
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Metamorphosis
Tony Awards - 1989 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Metamorphosis
Videos
Video: NYC Ballet Presents 75 Years of the Extraordinary with Patricia McBride
by Joshua Wright - Feb 5, 2024
Photos & Video: See Miki Nakatani & Mikhail Baryshnikov in Rehearsals for THE HUNTING GUN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2023
VIDEO: American Ballet Theatre Previews Fall Season Featuring World Premieres by Michelle Dorrance and Jessica Lang
by Alan Henry - Aug 21, 2018
TV: Radio City or Bust! Sara Bareilles, Josh Graban & The Cast of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Gear Up for the Tonys
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2018
TV: Original Film Star Leslie Caron Stops by AN AMERICAN IN PARIS on Broadway!
by Randy Rainbow - Feb 6, 2016
STAGE TUBE: Leslie Caron Talks AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, GIGI, Leanne Cope, and More
by Sally Henry Fuller - Jan 17, 2016
STAGE TUBE: Watch Live-Stream of Randy Newman & More in Lincoln Center's Out of Doors Series; Tune in at 7PM!
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 25, 2015
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - PBS's TV Broadcast Premiere of JAZZ AND THE PHILHARMONIC, Airing Tonight
by TV News Desk - Feb 28, 2014
VIDEO: First Look at PBS's TV Broadcast Premiere of JAZZ AND THE PHILHARMONIC; Airs 2/28
by Diana Heisroth - Jan 29, 2014
News
Cast & creative Team Set for OUR CLASS at San Francisco's Strand Theater
Direct from sold-out New York performances at Brooklyn Academy of Music and a subsequent Off-Broadway run at Manhattan’s Classic Stage Company, Our Class will perform a limited engagement at A.C.T.’s Strand Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Direct from sold-out New York performances at Brooklyn Academy of Music and a subsequent Off-Broadway run at Manhattan’s Classic Stage Company, Our Class will perform a limited engagement at A.C.T.’s Strand Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Meow Meow To Star In IT'S COME TO THIS At Soho Theatre
International singing sensation and purr-fect post-pandemic, post-post-modern Superstar Meow Meow has announcef a limited run of her show It's Come To This at Soho Theatre in May 2025, following her critically acclaimed global takeover.
International singing sensation and purr-fect post-pandemic, post-post-modern Superstar Meow Meow has announcef a limited run of her show It's Come To This at Soho Theatre in May 2025, following her critically acclaimed global takeover.
Aidan Quinn and Steve Buscemi Will Lead Reading of Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON at Baryshnikov Arts
Baryshnikov Arts and the Abbey Theatre will present a reading of Sam Shepard’s AGES OF THE MOON starring award-winning actors Steve Buscemi and Aidan Quinn. Learn more about the reading here!
Baryshnikov Arts and the Abbey Theatre will present a reading of Sam Shepard’s AGES OF THE MOON starring award-winning actors Steve Buscemi and Aidan Quinn. Learn more about the reading here!
Royal Academy of Dance Receives Sir Kenneth MacMillan's Archive
The Royal Academy of Dance has received British choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan's archive. Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929-1992) was the leading choreographer of his generation, creating world-renowned ballets.
The Royal Academy of Dance has received British choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan's archive. Sir Kenneth MacMillan (1929-1992) was the leading choreographer of his generation, creating world-renowned ballets.
The Wooster Group to Bring SYMPHONY OF RATS to OZ Arts Nashville
The Wooster Group, renowned for their innovative theater, will bring their political satire SYMPHONY OF RATS to OZ Arts Nashville, featuring a multimedia exploration of presidential madness. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
The Wooster Group, renowned for their innovative theater, will bring their political satire SYMPHONY OF RATS to OZ Arts Nashville, featuring a multimedia exploration of presidential madness. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
OUR CLASS is Coming to San Francisco for Limited Engagement
Direct from sold-out New York performances at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) and a subsequent Off-Broadway run at Manhattan’s Classic Stage Company, the acclaimed production, Our Class, written by Polish playwright Tadeusz Słobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born Jewish director Igor Golyak, will perform a limited engagement at A.C.T.’s Strand Theater
Direct from sold-out New York performances at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) and a subsequent Off-Broadway run at Manhattan’s Classic Stage Company, the acclaimed production, Our Class, written by Polish playwright Tadeusz Słobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born Jewish director Igor Golyak, will perform a limited engagement at A.C.T.’s Strand Theater
BODYTRAFFIC Reveals New Artistic & Executive Collaborators
BODYTRAFFIC, a Los Angeles-based dance company, named new artistic and executive collaborators as it prepares for its 20th anniversary, following a $1 million grant from the Perenchio Foundation.
BODYTRAFFIC, a Los Angeles-based dance company, named new artistic and executive collaborators as it prepares for its 20th anniversary, following a $1 million grant from the Perenchio Foundation.
Shamel Pitts Receives 2024 Knight Choreography Prize From The National Center For Choreography-Akron
The National Center for Choreography-Akron has announced Shamel Pitts (Brooklyn, NY) as the second recipient of the $50,000 Knight Choreography Prize.
The National Center for Choreography-Akron has announced Shamel Pitts (Brooklyn, NY) as the second recipient of the $50,000 Knight Choreography Prize.
YoungArts 2025 Application to Close Next Week
The YoungArts 2025 application deadline is approaching in one week. Aspiring artists aged 15-18 can apply for recognition and support in various disciplines, including visual arts, music, and writing. Learn more and see how to apply.
The YoungArts 2025 application deadline is approaching in one week. Aspiring artists aged 15-18 can apply for recognition and support in various disciplines, including visual arts, music, and writing. Learn more and see how to apply.
Hollywood Icon Shirley MacLaine to Release Memoir This Month
On October 22, 2024, Crown will publish THE WALL OF LIFE: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Life by Academy Award-winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Shirley MacLaine.
On October 22, 2024, Crown will publish THE WALL OF LIFE: Pictures and Stories from This Marvelous Life by Academy Award-winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Shirley MacLaine.
Conversations with Creators: Meet 'Graham Warrior' Tomislav Nevistić
“I want to share Graham technique because it transformed my whole life and myself as a dancer,” says dancer and choreographer Tomislav Nevistić. “If I can pass it on to other generations, I think it'd be amazing.” As a Croatian native and New York based choreographer and Graham teacher, Nevistić's mission is to inspire and educate dancers and artists from all backgrounds while expressing his own ideas and perspectives through his work. Nevistić was selected by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Sonja Kostić as one of the artists for the Spring Baryshnikov Artist in Residence program.
“I want to share Graham technique because it transformed my whole life and myself as a dancer,” says dancer and choreographer Tomislav Nevistić. “If I can pass it on to other generations, I think it'd be amazing.” As a Croatian native and New York based choreographer and Graham teacher, Nevistić's mission is to inspire and educate dancers and artists from all backgrounds while expressing his own ideas and perspectives through his work. Nevistić was selected by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Sonja Kostić as one of the artists for the Spring Baryshnikov Artist in Residence program.
TWYLA THARP Returns to Bass Concert Hall with Diamond Jubilee
Boundary-breaking choreographer Twyla Tharp returns to Austin on September 26 with Diamond Jubilee, a special program showcasing two new pieces alongside a revival of one of her renowned classics. This event also celebrates the 60th anniversary of her acclaimed dance company, Twyla Tharp Dance making this a performance you must-see.
Boundary-breaking choreographer Twyla Tharp returns to Austin on September 26 with Diamond Jubilee, a special program showcasing two new pieces alongside a revival of one of her renowned classics. This event also celebrates the 60th anniversary of her acclaimed dance company, Twyla Tharp Dance making this a performance you must-see.
Baryshnikov Arts and Orchestra of St. Luke's to Present World Premiere in Spring 2025
Baryshnikov Arts and Orchestra of St. Luke’s announced a world premiere co-production set for May 8, 2025. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Baryshnikov Arts and Orchestra of St. Luke’s announced a world premiere co-production set for May 8, 2025. Learn how to purchase tickets.
OUR CLASS Begins Performances At Classic Stage Company This Week
After its sold-out run at Brooklyn Academy of Music in winter 2024, the off-Broadway production Our Class, by Polish playwright Tadeusz Slobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born, Jewish director Igor Golyak, begins performances this week. Learn how to purchase tickets.
After its sold-out run at Brooklyn Academy of Music in winter 2024, the off-Broadway production Our Class, by Polish playwright Tadeusz Slobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born, Jewish director Igor Golyak, begins performances this week. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Sean Aaron Carmon Joins Dance Kaleidoscope
Dance Kaleidoscope has announced that Sean Aaron Carmon, a distinguished contemporary dance choreographer and performer with a robust and diverse career, has joined Dance Kaleidoscope as Rehearsal Director.
Dance Kaleidoscope has announced that Sean Aaron Carmon, a distinguished contemporary dance choreographer and performer with a robust and diverse career, has joined Dance Kaleidoscope as Rehearsal Director.
Casts Set for American Ballet Theatre's 2024 Fall Season
Casting for American Ballet Theatre’s 2024 Fall season at the David H. Koch Theater from October 16–November 3 has been revealed. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.
Casting for American Ballet Theatre’s 2024 Fall season at the David H. Koch Theater from October 16–November 3 has been revealed. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets.
Baryshnikov Arts Announces Fall 2024 Season
Baryshnikov Arts Center reveals its Fall 2024 season, featuring a diverse lineup of performances including dance, theater, and music, highlighting both emerging and established artists.
Baryshnikov Arts Center reveals its Fall 2024 season, featuring a diverse lineup of performances including dance, theater, and music, highlighting both emerging and established artists.
David T. Little's WHAT BELONGS TO YOU Premieres at Modlin Center for the Arts
GRAMMY Award-nominated composer David T. Little has unveiled his latest work for the stage, an opera for tenor and chamber orchestra in three parts based on Garth Greenwell's critically acclaimed debut novel, What Belongs to You.
GRAMMY Award-nominated composer David T. Little has unveiled his latest work for the stage, an opera for tenor and chamber orchestra in three parts based on Garth Greenwell's critically acclaimed debut novel, What Belongs to You.
Jacob's Pillow to Present Roderick George With The Men Dancers Award This Month
Jacob's Pillow will present American dancer and choreographer Roderick George with the Jacob's Pillow Men Dancers Award. George will accept the award at the outdoor performance by his New York City-based company, kNonAme Artist, on Thursday, August 15, as part of this summer's Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Jacob's Pillow will present American dancer and choreographer Roderick George with the Jacob's Pillow Men Dancers Award. George will accept the award at the outdoor performance by his New York City-based company, kNonAme Artist, on Thursday, August 15, as part of this summer's Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Baryshnikov Arts Announces Fall 2024 Performances + Artist Residencies
Baryshnikov Arts will present a fall season of dance, music, and digital performances beginning September 20 with the encore of MERCE / MISHA / MORE, a film celebrating decades of friendship, mutual admiration, and collaboration between Mikhail Baryshnikov and Merce Cunningham.
Baryshnikov Arts will present a fall season of dance, music, and digital performances beginning September 20 with the encore of MERCE / MISHA / MORE, a film celebrating decades of friendship, mutual admiration, and collaboration between Mikhail Baryshnikov and Merce Cunningham.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Mikhail Baryshnikov been in?
Mikhail Baryshnikov has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
How many West End shows has Mikhail Baryshnikov been in?
Mikhail Baryshnikov has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
What was Mikhail Baryshnikov's first West End show?
Mikhail Baryshnikov's first West End show was Brodsky/Barshnikov which opened in 2017
What awards has Mikhail Baryshnikov been nominated for?
Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Metamorphosis, Special Awards (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Metamorphosis and Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Metamorphosis.
What awards has Mikhail Baryshnikov won?
Mikhail Baryshnikov has received Special Awards from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his work in Metamorphosis.
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