MIKE BACKES
- AEA
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NATIONAL TOURS | ||
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A Bronx Tale (1st National) |
Eddie Mush/Lorenzo Standby |
Dir. Jerry Zaks/Robert Deniro |
Rock Of Ages (1st National) |
Joey Primo, u/s Lonny/Dennis/Stacey Jaxx |
Dir. Kristin Hangi |
Jersey Boys (Las Vegas sit down) |
Swing/Original Cast |
Dir. Des McAnuff |
Footloose |
Ren |
Dir. Dan Stewart |
Grease (w/ Frankie Avalon) |
Danny/Sonny U/S Ensemble |
Dir. Ray Demattis |
OFF BROADWAY | ||
The Heist |
Bart |
Hudson Guild, Pam Scott |
Standby The Musical |
Johnathan |
Fringe, Dir. Marc Eardly |
Something For The Boys |
Sgt Rocky Fulton |
Musicals Tonight |
Howe and Hummel |
Brodie |
NYMF, Dir. Laurie Eliscu |
CONCERTS / CRUISES | ||
Rock Of Ages |
Drew u/s Swing/ Ensemble |
Dir. Kristin Hanggi |
Broadway Boys |
Principal Singer |
Tour, Dir. Jesse Nager |
Shades of Buble |
Principal Singer / Tour |
Tour, Dir. Ron Destefano |
WORKSHOPS / READINGS / RECORDINGS | ||
Treasure Island |
Mr Joyce/Victor Wolfe |
The Fulton Theatre |
Dir. Marc Robin |
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Junk: A Rock Opera |
Max |
Nat'l Opera Center |
Dir. Shakina Nayfack |
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Five Points |
Hugh O'Neil |
Musical Theatre Factory |
Dir. Mark Schneider |
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The Crazy Ones |
Sculley |
Musical Theatre Factory |
Dir. Celine Rosenthal |
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Regional Theatre | ||
Ghost (World Premeire) |
Carl Bruner |
Fulton Theatre/Maine State |
Dir. Marc Robin |
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Guys And Dolls |
Harry The Horse/ Sky Cover |
Fulton Theatre |
Dir. Marc Robin |
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The Twelve |
Swing |
Denver Center |
Dir. Richard Seyd |
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Forever Plaid |
Frankie |
Theatre By The Sea |
Dir. Scott Guthrie |
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Next To Normal |
Gabe |
Florida Studio Theatre |
Dir. Richard Hopkins |
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Rent (Long Island Premiere) |
Roger |
John W. Engeman Theatre |
Dir. Alan Souza |
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Evita |
General/ Ensemble |
Maine State Music Theatre |
Dir. Marc Robin |
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Footloose |
Ren |
Carousel Dinner Theatre |
Dir. A.C. Ciulla |
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Smokey Joe's Cafe |
Michael |
John W. Engeman Theatre |
Dir. Vic Dimonda |
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Jekyll and Hyde |
Poole, Proops u/s |
John W. Engeman Theatre |
David Swan |
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My Way |
Man 2 |
Merry Go Round Playhouse |
Dir. Kate Swan |
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Fiddler On The Roof |
Constable |
Maine State Music Theatre |
Dir. Gary John Larosa |
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Mamma Mia |
Father Alexandrios |
Maine State Music Theatre |
Dir. Mark Martino |
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My Way |
Man 2 |
St Michael's Playhouse |
Dir. Keith Andrews |
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Jesus Christ Superstar |
Peter, Judas u/s |
Lenape Performing Arts Center |
Dir. Vincent Marini |
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TELEVISION / FILM | ||
Orange Is The New Black |
Federal Agent |
Netflix Lady Prison Production |
Dir. Phil Abaraham |
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Most Likely To.... |
Sgt. John Diamond |
Discovery ID |
Dir. Greg Palmer |
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TRAINING | ||
University of Rhode Island |
BA - Theater |
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Acting - Paula Mcglasson |
Acting - Tony Estrella |
Voice Coach - Lila Kane |
SPECIAL HONORS | ||
Irene Ryan Competition |
Semi Finalist |
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AJJL Patterson Award |
Dramatic Theatre Recipient |
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SKILLS | ||
Tenor w/ a 3 Octave Range |
Trumpet, Guitar |
Dialects: NY / NJ |
Kermit The Frog Impression |
Licensed Driver |
Stage Combat |
Baseball, Basketball, Football, |
Lacrosse, Swimming, Ping Pong |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'11" |
Weight: |
Eyes: Blue |
Hair Color: Brown |
Hair Length: Short |
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Basketball, Body Building, Combat - Stage, Dance Jazz, Dancer, Guitar, Host, Singer, Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor, Vocal Range: Tenor, Boston Accent, New York Accent