John Cameron Mitchell stars on Broadway in HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, Mitchell and Stephen Trask's landmark American musical, directed by Tony Award winner Michael Mayer (Spring Awakening). Heartbreaking and wickedly funny, this raucously entertaining show has inspired a generation. Brilliantly innovative and raucously entertaining, Hedwig has inspired a generation. The more...
Darren Criss, known for his breakout role as Blaine Anderson on Glee, took on the role of Hedwig in *Hedwig and the Angry Inch* in 2015, succeeding Neil Patrick Harris, and also headlined its national tour. more...
Michael C. Hall, known for his acclaimed television roles in "Dexter" and "Six Feet Under," brought his dynamic stage presence to the role of Hedwig in "Hedwig and the Angry Inch." more...
Rebecca Naomi Jones, who graced the Broadway stage in productions such as Oklahoma!, Significant Other, American Idiot, Passing Strange, and notably Hedwig and the Angry Inch, recently completed a run of the acclaimed new play Marie and Rosetta at the Atlantic Theater. more...
John Cameron Mitchell's groundbreaking work in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which he co-wrote and starred in, earned him an Obie Award and later led to his acclaimed directorial debut in the film adaptation, winning Best Director at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival. more...
Andrew Rannells, known for his Tony-nominated performance as Elder Price in The Book of Mormon, also captivated audiences as Hedwig in a past production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway. more...
Awards and Nominations
2014 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Neil Patrick Harris won.
2014 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actor in a Musical: Neil Patrick Harris was nominated but did not win.
2014 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Neil Patrick Harris won.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Lena Hall won.
Production Team
Kevin Adams Lighting Designer
Justin Craig Musical Director
Julian Crouch Scenic Designer
Spencer Liff Choreographer
(Musical Staging)
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Michael Mayer Director
Timothy O'Heir Sound Designer
Arianne Phillips Costume Designer
Mike Potter Hair Designer
Make-Up Designer
Hedwig and the Angry Inch FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Tear Me Down
The Origin of Love
Sugar Daddy
Angry Inch
Wig in a Box
Wicked Little Town
The Long Grift
Hedwig's Lament
Exquisite Corpse
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