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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Guest Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Production, 2014
Sam


[Off-Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2011
Steve


[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2010
Danny


[Off-Broadway]
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Production, 2010
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
2008
Astor


[Off-Broadway]
2007
Isaak Glinka


[Off-Broadway]
2005
George/Cactus/Bob


[Off-Broadway]
2004
Bernard/Bernard/Michael (Understudy)

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Awards and Nominations


winner
Obie Awards - 2011 - Performance

Michael Chernus, In The Wake

The Lortels - 2011 - Outstanding Featured Actor

Michael Chernus, In the Wake

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Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Michael Chernus, and More Star Will Lead Bubba Weiler's WELL, I'LL LET YOU GO
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2025

Fresh from winning a Drama Desk Award for Ken Urban's Danger and Opportunity, Obie winner Jack Serio is set to direct Bubba Weiler's Well, I'll Let You Go at The Space at Irondale (85 S Oxford St, Brooklyn).
SEVERANCE Renewed for Season Three at Apple
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 21, 2025

On the heels of the second season of Severance breaking records as the most-watched series on Apple TV+, the global phenomenon and hit thriller has been renewed for a third season.
Photos: Amanda Seyfried & More at LONG BRIGHT RIVER New York Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 6, 2025

On Wednesday, March 5, Peacock celebrated the premiere of its highly anticipated limited drama series LONG BRIGHT RIVER at the Metrograph Theater, with star and Executive Producer Amanda Seyfried in attendance. Take a look at the photos here!
Beck Center For The Arts To Present Youth Theater Production Of THE TEMPEST
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 29, 2025

Beck Center for the Arts, one of the oldest continuously running Youth Theater programs in the nation has announced a creative approach to William Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Video: SEVERANCE Season 2 Episode 3 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 28, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the third episode of ‘Severance’ season two, premiering this Friday, January 31. The clip features Helly and Mark crawling to an undisclosed location. Watch it now!
Video: SEVERANCE Season 2 Episode 2 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 22, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the second episode of ‘Severance’ season two. The clip features an exchange between Ms. Cobel and Helena Eagan on Lumon’s plans for the refiners on the severed floor. Watch it now!
Video: SEVERANCE Season 2 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 13, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from episode one of “Severance” season two ahead of the premiere this Friday. In Episode 201, Mark returns to work under different circumstances. Secrets from the Outie world come to light. Watch the clip now!
Video: Apple TV+ Debuts SEVERANCE Season 2 Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2024

On Saturday, from the Thunder Stage at CCXP24 in São Paulo, Brazil, Apple TV+ unveiled the trailer for the highly anticipated second season of “Severance.' Watch it now!
CHANNELING GRIMM Comes to Beck Center For the Arts
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2024

Beck Center for the Arts has announced the December production, Channeling Grimm, by Tracy Wells. This fun fairy-tale themed play brings The Grimm Brothers from the page to the stage.
Video: Apple TV+ Drops Teaser for SEVERANCE Season Two
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2024

Apple TV+ has debuted the teaser for the second season of its Emmy and Peabody Award-winning globally celebrated workplace thriller “Severance,” sharing a glimpse into the mysteries ahead at Lumon Industries. Watch it now!
Video: Disney Releases Trailer for Original Movie OUT OF MY MIND for World Cerebral Palsy Day
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 4, 2024

Disney+ has revealed the trailer for “Out of My Mind” in partnership with World Cerebral Palsy Day, a global movement celebrated on Oct. 6. “Out of My Mind,” a Disney Original movie based on the bestselling novel by Sharon M. Draper, premiered earlier this year at Sundance Film Festival and arrives Nov. 22 on Disney+. 
Beck Center For The Arts Announces 2024-2025 Youth Theater Season
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2024

Beck Center for the Arts, one of the oldest continuously running Youth Theater programs in the nation has announced a creative and inspiring new season lineup.
Video: Apple TV+ Reveals Premiere Date for SEVERANCE Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 10, 2024

Apple TV+ has unveiled the premiere date for season two of its Emmy Award-winning and globally celebrated workplace thriller “Severance,” and shared a sneak peek showcasing what’s in store for the highly anticipated second season.
THE WIZARD OF OZ to be Presented at Beck Center for the Arts in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2024

Beck Center for the Arts will present its sixth production of The Wizard of Oz, this time during the exciting 75th Youth Theater Season. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Beck Center For The Arts To Produce MEAN GIRLS High School Version
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2024

Beck Center for the Arts, one of the oldest continuously running Youth Theater programs in the nation is proud to announce the Mean Girls High School Version during the 75th Youth Theater Season.
Laurie Metcalf, Stephen Colbert & More Join Netflix's CAROL & THE END OF THE WORLD
by Michael Major - Dec 4, 2023

The guest stars includes Alison Brie, Barkhad Abdi, Danny Pudi, Gillian Jacobs, Kurtwood Smith, Laurie Metcalf, LeVar Burton, Stephen Colbert, and Tim Heidecker. The regular cast includes Martha Kelly, Beth Grant, Lawrence Pressman, Kimberly Hébert Gregory, Mel Rodriguez, Bridget Everett, Michael Chernus and Delbert Hunt. Watch the video trailer!
Beck Center for the Arts to Present Rachel Spence's GOING MEDIEVAL: A YE OLDE COMEDIE in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 8, 2023

Beck Center for the Arts proudly presents 'Going Medieval: A Ye Olde Comedie,' written and directed by Rachel Spence. This comedy for all ages celebrates fandoms and features 27 talented young actors.
Zosia Mamet Stars In Sci-fi Rom Com MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE
by Michael Major - Oct 4, 2023

Zosia Mamet stars in the sci-fi rom com 'Molli and Max in the Future.' Get all the details about this exciting new film. MOLLI AND MAX IN THE FUTURE stars a fun ensemble cast including Zosia Mamet (HBO's Emmy Award Winning Girls, Emmy Nominated The Flight Attendant), and Aristotle Athari (Saturday Night Live), Arturo Castro (The Menu), and more.
Beck Center For The Arts Reveals 75th Anniversary with its 2023-2024 Youth Theater Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2023

Beck Center for the Arts has announced the 75th Youth Theater Season for 2023-2024. Learn more about the full lineup here!
Kate Burton, John Cariani & More Join Williamstown Theatre Festival Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 3, 2023

Get the latest updates on the star-studded performances at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, including appearances by Kate Burton, John Cariani, and more. Find out when and where you can catch these exciting shows.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Michael Chernus been nominated for?

Performance (Obie Awards) for In The Wake and Outstanding Featured Actor (The Lortels) for In the Wake.

What awards has Michael Chernus won?

Michael Chernus won an Obie Award for Performance for his role in In The Wake.

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