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Theatre: Broadway: A Day in the Death of Joe Egg. Regional and Off-Broadway: Taming of the Shrew, Othello, Henry V, Cripple of Inishmaan (New York Shakespeare Festival), Music from a Sparkling Planet (The Drama Department), Arms and the Man, The Lake House, Landscape of the Body (Williamstown Theatre Festival), Candide (Classic Stage Company), Enemy of the People (Long Wharf), Richard III, Othello, Fuente Ovejuna (Shakespeare Theatre at the Folger), Fifty Ways (Chautauqua Theatre Festival), National Broadway tour of Lost in Yonkers. Film: Big Miracle, W, Inception, Body of Lies, Sugar, Double Jeopardy, Hackers, High Crimes, Stay, The Notorious Betty Page, Far From Heaven, Copland, Thirteen Days, The Crucible, The Wedding Banquet . TV: Series regular on "Unforgettable," "Jericho," "Blind Justice." Recurring roles on "Mad Men," "The Americans," "Last Resort," "The Mentalist," "Terries," "Rubicon," "24," "Damages," "Raising the Bar," "Fringe," "Prison Break," "Ed," "Deadline," "Profiler" and a guest star on about fifty other shows including seven episodes of the "Law & Order" franchise.

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Michael Gaston STAGE CREDITS

[New York]
Public Theater's Off-Broadway Production, 2020
Stanley

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2013
Jim Dwyer

[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2003
Freddie


Michael Gaston Movies

The Wedding Banquet
[ 1993 ] Justice of the Peace
Amateur
[ 1994 ] Sharpshooter
Hackers
[ 1995 ] Agent Bob
Sudden Death
[ 1995 ] Hickey
Ransom
[ 1996 ] Agent Jack Sickler
The Crucible
[ 1996 ] Marshal Herrick
Cop Land
[ 1997 ] IA Detective #2 - Rubin
Double Jeopardy
[ 1999 ] Cutter
Wayward Son
[ 1999 ] Edgar
Bless the Child
[ 2000 ] Det. Frank Bugatti
Thirteen Days
[ 2000 ] Captain of USS Pierce
Far from Heaven
[ 2002 ] Stan Fine
High Crimes
[ 2002 ] Maj. Luc Waldron
Mind the Gap
[ 2004 ] Priest Michael Gatson
Stay
[ 2005 ] Sheriff Kennelly, Security Officer
The Notorious Bettie Page
[ 2005 ] Mr. Gaughan
Runaway
[ 2005 ] Jesse Adler
Out There
[ 2006 ] Wayne
Lonely Hearts
[ 2006 ] D.A. Hunt
Body of Lies
[ 2008 ] Holiday
Home
[ 2008 ] Herman
W.
[ 2008 ] General Tommy Franks
Sugar
[ 2008 ] Stu
Hurricane Season
[ 2009 ] Coach Preston Brown
Inception
[ 2010 ] Immigration Officer
Big Miracle
[ 2012 ] Porter Beckford
Bridge of Spies
[ 2015 ] Agent Williams
First Reformed
[ 2017 ] Edward Balq
The Land of Steady Habits
[ 2018 ] Mitchell Ashford
Irreplaceable You
[ 2018 ] Crochet Mter
Togo
[ 2019 ] Joe Dexter
Spenser Confidential
[ 2020 ] Captain Boylan
A Mouthful of Air
[ 2021 ] Ron

Michael Gaston TV Shows

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Gary Wald, Donald Bazinski, Malcolm Field
Unforgettable
Mike Costello
The Mentalist
Gale Bertram
The Man in the High Castle
Mark Sampson
The Leftovers
Dean
The Good Wife
Ernie Nolan
Strange Angel
Virgil Byrne
Profiler
Art Behar
Power
Judge Tapper
Mad Men
Burt Peterson
Blindspot
Thomas Carter
Law & Order
Pete Gardner, Major Jim Wyman, Mr. Delany
Last Resort
Barton Sinclair
Jericho
Gray Anderson
JAG
Col. Lewis Atwater, Makaway
For Life
Liam McClinchey
Ed
Frank Kerwin
Deadline
Walter, Walter Fresco
Damages
Roger Kastle
Chicago P.D.
Chief Patrick O'Neal, Parish

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Video: Marsha Mason, Michael Gaston, and More Discuss ALL MY SONS at Hartford Stage


Watch stage and screen stars Marsha Mason, Michael Gaston, and more discuss their production of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons at Hartford Stage in the video here!

Marsha Mason and Michael Gaston to Star in ALL MY SONS at Hartford Stage


Marsha Mason and Michael Gaston will lead the cast of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons at Hartford Stage. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Submissions Now Open for Theatre Aspen's SOLO FLIGHTS Festival


Theatre Aspen is now accepting submissions through Friday, April 12 for the organization’s fifth annual one-person show festival, Solo Flights.

Theatre Aspen Unveils Recipients of the 2023 Solo Flights Project Advancement Fund Grant


Theatre Aspen has announced the recipients of the 2023 Solo Flights Project Advancement Fund Grant. Discover the artists and productions that have been selected for this prestigious grant, supporting and recognizing their exceptional talent and creativity.

Phylicia Rashad Joins Theatre Aspen's 2023 Solo Flights Festival


Tickets are on sale for the 2023 Solo Flights Festival at Theatre Aspen featuring works and performances starring Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham, HBO's Somebody Somewhere's Jeff Hiller, two-time Tony Award winner Judith Ivey, principal American Ballet Theatre dancer James Whiteside, four-time Academy Award-nominated actress and director Marsha Mason, and a work by Golden Globe and NAACP Award-winning playwright, actor and director Regina Taylor which will be directed by Tony Award and Drama Desk Award-nominated actress Phylicia Rashad from September 7-14 at Theatre Aspen's Hurst Theatre.

Casting Announced For TheatreWorks' 20th Anniversary NEW WORKS FESTIVAL


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has set the casting for its 20th Anniversary New Works Festival, a unique program that offers an extraordinary opportunity for audiences to experience new plays and musicals in their early stages of development.

Theatre Aspen To Present Works Starring Judith Ivey, Bryce Pinkham And More For 2023 SOLO FLIGHTS FESTIVAL


Today, Theatre Aspen has announced tickets are on sale for the 2023 Solo Flights Festival featuring works and performances starring Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham, HBO's Somebody Somewhere's Jeff Hiller, two-time Tony Award winner Judith Ivey, principal American Ballet Theatre dancer James Whiteside, four-time Academy Award-nominated actress and director Marsha Mason, and  Golden Globe and NAACP Award-winning playwright, actor and director Regina Taylor from September 7-14 at Theatre Aspen's Hurst Theatre.

Interview: Min Kahng of the 20TH ANNIVERSARY NEW WORKS FESTIVAL at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Uses Absurdity to Explore Humanity


BroadwayWorld talks to celebrated Bay Area playwright/composer Min Kahng about his rollicking new show 'Happy Pleasant Valley: A Senior Sex Scandal Murder Mystery Musical,' which is part of TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 20th Anniversary New Works Festival at the Lucie Stern Theatre in Palo Alto August 11th to 20th.

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley to Host TV Star and Trans Activist Shakina for Benefit Performance Next Month


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will present actor/activist Shakina (NBC's “Connecting,” NBC's “Quantum Leap,” Hulu's “Difficult People”) in Songs and Stories with Shakina: A Musical TheatreWorks Fundraiser and Party, a fun-filled night of transcendent tunes, a dazzling dance party, and a sneak peek at the future of musical theatre.

TheatreWorks to Host BEFORE THE INK DRIES Fundraiser with David Henry Hwang and Rajiv Joseph


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will kick off its 20th Anniversary New Works Festival with Before the Ink Dries: A Special TheatreWorks Fundraiser with David Henry Hwang and Rajiv Joseph. 

Readings and Special Events Announced for TheatreWorks' 20th Anniversary NEW WORKS FESTIVAL


Hundreds of lovers of new theatre will gather this August for an advance look at tomorrow's hits at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley's 20th Anniversary New Works Festival. This unique festival returns to Palo Alto's Lucie Stern Theatre with its extraordinary opportunity for audiences to experience new plays and musicals in their early stages of development and see their evolution over multiple performances.

Theatre Aspen Now Accepting Submissions for Fourth Annual SOLO FLIGHTS Festival


Theatre Aspen is now accepting submissions through Friday, April 7 for the organization’s fourth annual one-person show festival, Solo Flights, to be held from September 7-14 at Theatre Aspen’s Hurst Theatre.

Alleyway's THE ALEPH COMPLEX Premieres Next Month


Alleyway Theatre kicks off the second half of its season with a fantastical new drama about the power of human connection. THE ALEPH COMPLEX, by Deborah Yarchun, is the latest recipient of Alleyway's Maxim Mazumdar New Play Award.

Audra McDonald, Sheryl Lee Ralph & More SAG-AFTRA Members Urge Congress to End Hair Discrimination & Pass CROWN Act


Among the members who signed the statement of support for the CROWN Act are Audra McDonald, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Kerry Washington, and dozens of other performers. In the letter, members assert, “Discrimination based on hair style or texture is a destructive practice that has alienated and caused irreparable harm to Black Americans.” 

Theatre Aspen Grant Program Established to Support Solo Flights Festival


Theatre Aspen announced that, beginning this season, $10,000 grants will be awarded to two of the Solo Flights selections, to support their further development, underwritten by Rachel and Rick Klausner.

James Naughton, Beth Malone & More Join Theatre Aspen's SOLO FLIGHTS Festival


Theatre Aspen has announced the cast and directors for its third annual Solo Flights, including two-time Tony Award winner James Naughton (Broadway’s Chicago). Solo Flights is Theatre Aspen’s developmental one-person show festival, running September 10-15, 2022, at the Hurst Theatre in Aspen, Colorado.

Guy Davis And More Join Theatre Aspen For SOLO FLIGHTS New Works Festival


Theatre Aspen has announced the line-up for its third annual Solo Flights, the organization's developmental one-person show festival, running September 10-15, 2022 at the Hurst Theatre in Aspen, Colorado. Tickets will be available for purchase beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, August 3rd.

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares FIVE DAYS AT MEMORIAL Trailer


From John Ridley and Carlton Cuse, who both also serve as directors, and starring an award-winning ensemble cast that includes Vera Farmiga, Cornelius Smith Jr. and Emmy-Award winner Cherry Jones, “Five Days at Memorial” chronicles the impact of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath on a local hospital. Watch the new trailer now!

Apple TV+ Sets BAD SISTERS & FIVE DAYS AT MEMORIAL Premieres


Apple TV+ today announced the premiere dates for “Five Days at Memorial,” a new limited series from Academy Award winner John Ridley and Emmy Award winner Carlton Cuse; and, “Bad Sisters,” the witty and emotional darkly comedic murder mystery from Emmy Award-nominee and BAFTA Award-winning star and creator Sharon Horgan.

VIDEO: See Amanda Seyfried and Finn Wittrock in the A MOUTHFUL OF AIR Trailer


The film follows a children's book writer, played by Seyfried, who is forced to confront a dark secret that has haunted her throughout her life. As she gives birth to her second child, the secret is brought back into her life, along with a new battle to survive. 

Michael Gaston FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Michael Gaston been in?

Michael Gaston has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Michael Gaston been in?

Michael Gaston has not appeared in the West End.

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