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Tug Watson BIO

Tug Watson is thrilled to be on the First National Tour of Evita. Previous
credits include the National Tours of Young Frankenstein (Swing), Cats
(Munkustrap), and Annie (Ensemble). Tug has also performed at Casa
Mañana, Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, Syracuse Stage, and Light Opera
Works in Chicago. A proud member of AEA, a graduate of Syracuse
University, and son of Drew and Becky. He hopes you enjoy the show!

Tug Watson STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2023
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]

[US Tour]
Touring Revival, 2013
Performer (Swing)

[US Tour]
US National Tour, 2009
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1988
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]


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Video: Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in Rehearsal For SWEENEY TODD


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Video: Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford Depart SWEENEY TODD On Broadway


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SWEENEY TODD Reveals Cast Schedule Ahead of New Leads Taking Over in February


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Video: Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford Take Final Bows in SWEENEY TODD on Broadway


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Heartstopper's Joe Locke Will Make Broadway Debut in SWEENEY TODD


BroadwayWorld has just learned that Joe Locke, the breakout star of Netflix’s hit show “Heartstopper,” will make his Broadway debut this in the Tony Award-nominated revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

Photo: Get a First Look at Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster in New Art for SWEENEY TODD


Check out new photos for Sweeney Todd on Broadway starring Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster!

Aaron Tveit and Sutton Foster Will Join Cast of SWEENEY TODD on Broadway


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Josh Groban & Annaleigh Ashford to Play Their Final Performance in SWEENEY TODD in January


Tony and Grammy-nominated multi-platinum recording artist Josh Groban and Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford will play their final performance of the Broadway revival of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Learn how to purchase tickets!

Photos: SWEENEY TODD Celebrates 200th Performance on Broadway


Just last week, the cast of Sweeney Todd celebrated its 200th performance with some treats from MilkBar (red velvet, of course!). Check out photos from inside the special day!

Video: SWEENEY TODD Cast Sings Out at Broadway Sessions


In this video, watch highlights from performers: Maria Bilbao, Samantha Pollino, Jonathan Christopher, Raymond J Lee, Michael Kuhn, Lexi Rabadi, Mia Pinero, and Tug Watson with Tracy McDowell (Rent, Motown), Eric Michael Krop and young singing star Brigg Liberman. 

SWEENEY TODD Cast to Join BROADWAY SESSIONS This Week


Ben Cameron's Broadway Sessions returns to The Green Room 42 this week, featuring cast members from the hit revival of Sweeney Todd! Don't miss this exciting evening of performances and Broadway fun.

Industry Editor Exclusive: Still No Gigs... So What Now?


The theater shutdown has been hard on everyone in the industry. That is true even of actors. While the average naïve reader might think of acting as a lucrative profession, many theater actors, especially New York-based ensemble members, dona??t typically have a lot of extra cash. Yes, even the lowest tier Broadway contract pays fairly well, but it is not as if the work is consistent. So what do those folks do now?

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PANGEA Announces December Lineup


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Photo Coverage: Pittsburgh CLO's CHICAGO!


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EVITA National Tour Comes to the Kennedy Center Tonight


The Kennedy Center presents the Washington, D.C. engagement of Evita which runs in the Kennedy Center Opera House from today, September 30 to October 19, 2014.

EVITA National Tour Coming to the Kennedy Center, 9/30-10/19


The Kennedy Center today announced casting for the Washington, D.C. engagement of Evita which runs in the Kennedy Center Opera House from September 30 to October 19, 2014. Directed by Tony and Olivier Award-winner Michael Grandage and choreographed by Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford, this is the first new Broadway production of the seven-time Tony Award-winning musical since it debuted on Broadway more than 30 years ago. The press opening night is Thursday, October 2, 2014 at 7:30 p.m.

EVITA National Tour to Run 7/8-13 at Benedum Center


Experience the passion and seduction in this elegant masterpiece - Tony Award-winning musical EVITA, July 8-13 at the Benedum Center.

Tug Watson FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Tug Watson been in?

Tug Watson has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Tug Watson been in?

Tug Watson has not appeared in the West End.

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