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Mike Baerga

Birth Place: Houston Texas

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Mike Baerga BIO

TV/Film: Disney+ film Better Nate Than Ever, HBO’s We’re Here (Choreographer). Broadway: The Heart of Rock and Roll (Asst Dance Captain), Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bad Cinderella, King Kong (Chita Rivera Award, Outstanding Ensemble; Special Tony Award, OCC Special Achievement for puppetry), Miss Saigon: 2017 Revival (Tony nomination, Best Revival), and Moulin Rouge (Lab). Off-Broadway/Concert: New York City Center, The Merry Widow at the Metropolitan Opera, Carmen at Houston Grand Opera (Soloist), Anyone Can Whistle (Carnegie Hall), 50 Years of Broadway (Kennedy Center). Regional: Can-Can, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, West Side Story (Bernardo), and Kiss Me, Kate (Gremio). Training: BA University of Houston, MFA Dance/Choreography NYU, Cedar Lake 360, Joffrey Ballet. Love to Mom/Dad/God. Follow: @MikeBaerga.

Mike Baerga STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2024
Ensemble

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2018
King's Company

Ensemble

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2017
Performer (Swing)

[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Playhouse Production, 2014
Ensemble


Mike Baerga Awards and Nominations


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Special Achievement Awards

Mike BaergaKing Kong

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Review Roundup: THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Opens On Broadway


The Heart of Rock and Roll is beating on Broadway as the bright new jukebox musical of the same name opens at the James Earl Jones! Theatre. Read the reviews as the critics react!

Photos/Video: First Look at THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL on Broadway


Get a first look at the new Broadway musical The Heart of Rock and Roll, as new photos and video have been released ahead of the show's April 22nd Opening Night.

THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Launches Digital Lottery and Rush Policies


Ahead of its first preview this Friday, The Heart of Rock and Roll has announced its digital lottery and rush policies. Learn how to get discounted tickets for The Heart of Rock and Roll here!

Meet the Cast of THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway


The Heart of Rock and Roll, the new musical inspired by the iconic songs written and performed by Huey Lewis and The News, officially begins previews tonight, March 29. The musical  will open at The James Earl Jones Theatre on Monday, April 22. Meet the cast of The Heart of Rock and Roll here!

Video: Watch McKenzie Kurtz Perform 'It Hit Me Like a Hammer' From THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL


McKenzie Kurtz appeared on Late Night With Jimmy Kimmel to perform 'It Hit Me Like A Hammer' from The Heart of Rock & Roll. Kimmel sat down with Huey Lewis to discuss how the musical is 'significantly' different from it's pre-Broadway run. The televised Broadway performance is a rarity for Kimmel's LA-based talk show. Watch the video now!

Video: THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Moves Into the James Earl Jones Theatre


Check out the latest video as THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL takes center stage at the James Earl Jones Theatre.

Up on the Marquee: THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL


Rehearsals are now underway for The Heart of Rock and Roll, which is set to begin previews on March 29th, 2024. Check out photos of the Broadway marquee!

Photos: The Cast and Creatives of THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL Meet the Press


The Heart of Rock and Roll is headed to Broadway this month! The show's cast and creative team recently met the press and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos from the event here!

Video: Watch Corey Cott & More in THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Music Video


Check out a brand-new music video from the cast of The Heart of Rock and Roll on Broadway!

Photos: Inside First Rehearsal For THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL on Broadway


Rehearsals are now underway for The Heart of Rock and Roll, which is set to begin previews on March 29th, 2024. Check out all new photos from the show's first rehearsal here! 

Photos: Huey Lewis Greets Fans at THE HEART OF ROCK & ROLL Box Office Opening


Huey Lewis was on hand for the opening of the box office for the upcoming new musical The Heart of Rock and Roll. BroadwayWorld was there for the box office opening and appearance. Check out photos here!

Huey Lewis Will Open the Box Office at THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL With Valentine's Day Ticket Discounts


Grammy® Award winner and rock and roll icon, Huey Lewis will appear live in person on Valentine’s Day, Wednesday, February 14 at 12:30pm at the James Earl Jones Theatre, as he celebrates the box office opening of The Heart of Rock and Roll.

Corey Cott and McKenzie Kurtz Will Lead THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL; Full Cast Revealed!


The full cast has been revealed for the upcoming Broadway production of The Heart of Rock and Roll, the new musical inspired by the iconic songs written and performed by Huey Lewis and The News. Find out who is starring in the musical here!

Cast Set for CINDERELLA at Theatre Under The Stars


Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Jay Armstrong Johnson's I PUT A SPELL ON YOU: THE WITCHES ERA Will Stream on Broadway on Demand


Jay Armstrong Johnson welcomes a new cast of characters for this year’s Halloween concert-meets-dance-part I Put a Spell on You: The Witches ERA. The show returns to New York City’s Sony Hall on Monday, October 23, 2023, at 8 pm. The concert will also be available to stream on Broadway on Demand.

Jay Armstrong Johnson, Robyn Hurder, Taylor Iman Jones, and More Will Bring I PUT A SPELL ON YOU to Sony Hall


Jay Armstrong Johnson welcomes a new cast of characters for this year’s Halloween concert-meets-dance-part I Put a Spell on You: The Witches ERA. Learn more about this upcoming concert performance and find out how to get tickets here!

Video: Watch Mykal Kilgore Perform the Broadway Bares Finale


The dynamic finale featured Mykal Kilgore performing his high energy original song “Came Here for Love” with Bares-specific lyrics provided by Kyle Ewalt.Check it out the full video here.

Photos & Video: BROADWAY BARES: PLEASURE PARK Raises $1,887,014


See photos and video from Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park, which raised $1,887,014!

Video: Mykal Kilgore Performs the BROADWAY BARES: PLEASURE PARK Finale in Rehearsal


Watch rehearsal footage of Mykal Kilgore performing the finale of Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park!

Mike Baerga FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Mike Baerga been in?

Mike Baerga has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Mike Baerga been in?

Mike Baerga has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Mike Baerga been nominated for?

Special Achievement Awards (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for King Kong.

What awards has Mike Baerga won?

Mike Baerga has won Special Achievement Awards from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for his work on King Kong.

What is Mike Baerga next theatre project?

Mike Baerga's next show will be The Heart of Rock and Roll which opens on 4/22/2024 on Broadway.

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