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Malcolm Gets

Birth Place: Florida, USA

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BIO

Malcolm Gets was born in Chicago but lived in New Jersey until he was 5. Both of Malcolm's parents are of English ancestry. His mother, Lispbeth, was a special educationist, whereas his father, Terence, works as a college textbook representative for a Boston based publisher and runs in many competitve marathons. Malcolm has one younger and one older sister and one older brother. Malcolm attended Fort Clarke Middle School where he skipped the 8th grade & Buchholz High where he skipped the 12th grade. At age 16, Malcolm attended the University of Florida as a scholarship student, where he earned his BFA in Theatre. Malcolm completed his graduate studies at Yale Drama School, where he received his M.F.A. Skills - Singer, dancer, conductor, composer, classically trained pianist, vocal director, choreographer, & actor. Malcom began to practice the piano at age 8 & began singing at age 14. His aspiration was to be a Classical pianist. Malcolm worked as a stockboy in Barney's, worked as a puppeteer at Radio City Music Hall, played piano at "Cats" auditions, weddings, bar-mitzvahs, and concert halls. Malcolm loves all types of music, especially classical. He enjoys cooking, reading, and Shakespeare. Malcolm's favorite show as a child was "All in the Family" His favorite composer is Stephen Sondheim.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
New Group Off-Broadway Production, 2015
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2014
Joseph Taylor, Sr.

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2013
Angus

Witch

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2009
Performer

[Williamstown, MA (Regional)]
Williamstown Theatre Festival Production, 2006
Evelyn

[Regional (US)]
Regional Concert, 2005
Mordred

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 2005
Performer

[Broadway]
10th Anniversary Concert, 2004
Colonel Ricci

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 2004
Og

[Off-Broadway]
2004
Og

[New York]
Reading, 2004
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Musicals in Mufti Concert, 2003
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
2003
Jasiu

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2002
Dusoleil

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Jason

[Broadway]
New York Concert, 2001
Film Executive

[New York]
Reading, 2001
Edward

[San Francisco (Regional)]
ACT Production, 1999
Macheath [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1998
Gordon Michael Schwinn

Gordon Michael Schwinn

[Off-Broadway]
Encores! Concert, 1997
Antipholus of Ephesus

[Off-Broadway]
1994
Proteus

[Off-Broadway]
York Theatre Company Production, 1994
Franklin Shepard

Franklin Shepard

[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1993
The Writer

[Off-Broadway]
1992
Johnny Boyle

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Revival, 1992
Performer


Movies

A Flash of Green
[ 1984 ] Jigger Lesser
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
[ 1994 ] F. Scott Fitzgerald
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
[ 2001 ] Architect
Love in the Time of Money
[ 2002 ] Robert Walker
Adam & Steve
[ 2005 ] Steve Hicks
Sex and the City
[ 2008 ] Building Agent
Miles
[ 2016 ] Timothy Schultz

TV Shows

Caroline in the City
Richard Karinsky, Dingle

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Malcolm Gets, Amour


winner
Obie Awards - 1995 - Performance

Malcolm Gets, Merrily We Roll Along


winner
Obie Awards - 1995 - Performance

Malcolm Gets, Two Gentlemen Of Verona

Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Actor - Musical

Malcolm Gets, Merrily We Roll Along

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News


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Review: COCKEYED OPTIMIST Celebrates Hammerstein at 92NY

Songs with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein from musical theatre gems were celebrated and sung and discussed at 92NY in a fine Lyrics and Lyricists concert, COCKEYED OPTIMIST concert at The 92nd Street Y, New York. The concert kicked off L&L's 2024-25 season which continues next month with a tribute to activist Nina Simone.
Feature: BroadwayWorld Cabaret Upcoming Show Roundup " Oct. 21 to Oct. 27, 2024

Are you trying to plan your entertainment for the week or looking for a fun show to see this weekend? We have you covered with a few top picks for jazz, cabaret, comedy, and more! NYC has so many incredible events, but here are a few top picks to consider this week including the cabaret convention, Rocky Horror Picture Show and Jason Robert Brown.
92NY's LYRICS & LYRICIST to Present COCKEYED OPTIMIST: WHERE HAMMERSTEIN FOUND HIS HOPE

Cockeyed Optimist: Where Hammerstein Found His Hope, the Lyrics and Lyricists 2024/25 season opener, takes a deep dive into the plays, novels, and films that inspired Oscar Hammerstein. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Kelli O'Hara, Alex Newell & More to Star in Lyrics & Lyricists 2024/25 Season

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Have There Been Many Two-Person Broadway Musicals Before GUTENBERG?

This time, the reader question was: Have there been many Broadway musicals starring only two actors, before Gutenberg! The Musical!?
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David Sabella to Kick Off International Tour with AMANDA RECKONWITH RETURNS at Pangea

David Sabella - who originaled the role of Mary Sunshine in the current Broadway revival of CHICAGO - will celebrates his return to drag, after 25 years, with his critically acclaimed one person show 'Amanda Reckonwith Returns' in a special performance at Pangea on February 7, 2023, AT 7PM.
Broadway's D. Sabella Brings AMANDA RECKONWITH RETURNS to PANGEA

David Sabella (CHICAGO) celebrates his return to drag, after 25 years, with his critically acclaimed one man/woman show “Amanda Reckonwith Returns” in a special performance at Pangea on February 7, 2023, AT 7PM.
Broadway's D. Sabella Kicks Off International Tour with AMANDA RECKONWITH RETURNS at Pangea

David Sabella (CHICAGO) celebrates his return to drag, after 25 years, with his critically acclaimed one man/woman show “Amanda Reckonwith Returns” in a special performance at Pangea on February 7, 2023, AT 7PM.
Amanda Reckonwith Returns To Pangea Next Month

International opera diva and Broadway legend in her own mind, “Amanda Reckonwith” Returns! (after a 25 year retirement/rest cure) to razzle dazzle with high comedy and even higher notes!
AMANDA RECKONWITH RETURNS at Pangea Starting September 24th

Amanda Reckonwith has had a long rest-cure and is ready to sing once more, and Pangea is hosting her comeback.
DAVID SABELLA Will Perform “25CHICAGO25” at Feinstein's/54 Below November 17th

As Chicago, the longest-running revival in the history of Broadway (indeed, the longest-running American Musical ever), celebrates 25 years on The Great White Way, OG cast member David Sabella has some memories to share, and some Kander & Ebb music.
David Sabella Returns to Live Performing with PANDEMIC RELIEF at Pangea July 22 and 23

After fifteen months of arduous online work on behalf of the cabaret industry, David Sabella is going back to his first love, singing for his supper.
Photo Flash: First Look at Virtual OC Premiere Of THE STORY OF MY LIFE

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THE STORY OF MY LIFE to Have Orange County Premiere

Chance Theater has announced that the Orange County premiere of Neil Bertram and Brian Hill’s musical, The Story of My Life will be the first show in their 23rd Anniversary Season. The musical is directed by Matthew McCray (The Other Place), with music direction by Robyn Manion (Ragtime).
A LITTLE NEW MUSIC Will Spotlight Katya Stanistlavskaya as Part of its Spotlight Series

THE SPOTLIGHT SERIES, a bi-monthly live streamed concert series created by A LITTLE NEW MUSIC will  “spotlight” the music of composer/lyricist team Katya Stanislavskaya on April 20th.
PODCAST: The Secret of Happiness is Tiny Casts on THE BROADWAY GINGER Episode 6

Musical theatre has a history of big, splashy, high-kicking casts, and that’s what many people think when they hear the word “musical.” The increasing trend for writers wanting to tell a poignant, dramatic story (and producers wanting to pay fewer actors) is to use a tiny cast of six or fewer to narrow the focus without getting distracted by glitter.
Broadway Rewind: Something Wicked This Way Comes When MACBETH Returns to Broadway

Today we rewind to 2013, when Macbeth returned to Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, where it ran for 60 performances.
Exclusive Podcast: Broadway's Backbone with Malcolm Gets

Today's episode features Malcolm Gets, who went from Gainsville, Florida to the Tony Awards (with a pit stop at Yale Drama School). Malcolm still relishes his time in the ensemble.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Malcolm Gets been in?

Malcolm Gets has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.

How many West End shows has Malcolm Gets been in?

Malcolm Gets has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Malcolm Gets been nominated for?

Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Amour, Performance (Obie Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along, Performance (Obie Awards) for Two Gentlemen Of Verona and Outstanding Actor - Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along.

What awards has Malcolm Gets won?

Malcolm Gets has won several awards, including Outstanding Actor in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Amour. He also received an Obie Award for Performance for Merrily We Roll Along and another Obie Award for Performance for Two Gentlemen of Verona.

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