Michael Vinsen
Latest News on Michael Vinsen:
Tom Allen Joins the Cast of TITANIQUE at the Criterion Theatre (Jan 26, 2026)
Full Cast Set For New Musical TO SIR, WITH LOVE (Oct 7, 2025)
Estee Stimler and Yuval Havkin Release New Single 'Christmas in our Hearts' Featuring Michael Vinsen (Dec 8, 2022)
Tom Allen Joins the Cast of TITANIQUE at the Criterion Theatre (Jan 26, 2026)
Full Cast Set For New Musical TO SIR, WITH LOVE (Oct 7, 2025)
Estee Stimler and Yuval Havkin Release New Single 'Christmas in our Hearts' Featuring Michael Vinsen (Dec 8, 2022)
BIO
Training: Laine Theatre Arts.
Theatre: Follies - Original NT cast (National Theatre); Kinky Boots Original London cast (Adelphi); The Book Of Mormon (Prince of Wales); Hairspray Original London cast (Shaftesbury); Grease (Piccadilly); Legally Blonde (No.1 UK tour); Bare (Union and Greenwich); Title Of Show (Above the Stag); Just Another Love Story (Above the Arts); We Will Rock You (Theatre 11, Zurich); Friendsical (Associate Choreographer).
Film and Television: Artemis Fowl (Walt Disney Pictures); Follies (NT Live); Abigail's Party (ITV); Hairspray the School Musical (Sky 1); Royal Variety Performance; This Morning; The Paul O'Grady Show (ITV); Tonight at the London Palladium (ITV).
Cast Recordings: Follies (National Theatre cast recording), Kinky Boots (Original West End cast recording).
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STAGE CREDITS
Videos
VIDEO: Behind the Scenes with FOLLIES - What Is Sondheim's Classic Musical About?
by BWW News Desk - 2017-09-18 13:33:50
TV: Everybody Say Yeah! KINKY BOOTS Celebrates One Year in the West End
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2016-09-15 11:53:06
STAGE TUBE: Go Behind the Scenes With FACING EAST: THE MUSICAL!
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2015-06-20 17:53:22
News
Tom Allen Joins the Cast of TITANIQUE at the Criterion Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
Comedian Tom Allen will join the cast of the Olivier Award Winning Titanique for 6 weeks this spring from Wednesday 4 March to Sunday 12 April 2026. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2026
Comedian Tom Allen will join the cast of the Olivier Award Winning Titanique for 6 weeks this spring from Wednesday 4 March to Sunday 12 April 2026. Learn more here!
Full Cast Set For New Musical TO SIR, WITH LOVE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025
Jess Folley, George Maguire, Chelsea Halfpenny, Kara Lane, Michael Vinsen and Elijah Millar complete the cast of the concert performances of TO SIR, WITH LOVE – A New Musical at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025
Jess Folley, George Maguire, Chelsea Halfpenny, Kara Lane, Michael Vinsen and Elijah Millar complete the cast of the concert performances of TO SIR, WITH LOVE – A New Musical at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Estee Stimler and Yuval Havkin Release New Single 'Christmas in our Hearts' Featuring Michael Vinsen
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2022
Creative duo Estee Stimler (lyricist) and Yuval Havkin (composer) have released a shiny new Christmas single to warm you up this winter season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2022
Creative duo Estee Stimler (lyricist) and Yuval Havkin (composer) have released a shiny new Christmas single to warm you up this winter season.
Giovanna Fletcher, Louise Redknapp, Joanne Clifton, and Many More Announced as Special Guests For FRIENDSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2022
Star-studded guest cameos have been announced for the acclaimed Friendsical musical which is touring the country off the back of its success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2022
Star-studded guest cameos have been announced for the acclaimed Friendsical musical which is touring the country off the back of its success at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Louise Redknapp Will Join the Cast of FRIENDSICAL For Southampton Run
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2022
Louise Redknapp is confirmed to make a celebrity guest appearance in the comedy musical Friendsical, written and directed by Miranda Larson [Christmasaurus, The Night Pirates, Cartoon Network Live], for its entire run at Southampton's MAST Mayflower Studios from 5 – 7 September 2022 before the show embarks on the rest of its UK-wide tour.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2022
Louise Redknapp is confirmed to make a celebrity guest appearance in the comedy musical Friendsical, written and directed by Miranda Larson [Christmasaurus, The Night Pirates, Cartoon Network Live], for its entire run at Southampton's MAST Mayflower Studios from 5 – 7 September 2022 before the show embarks on the rest of its UK-wide tour.
FRIENDSICAL: A Musical Parody of FRIENDS is Coming to Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2022
The comedy musical Friendsical, written and directed by Miranda Larson [Christmasaurus, The Night Pirates, Cartoon Network Live], has been revamped and will have its run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 04 - 28 August 2022 at Assembly Rooms – Music Hall before embarking on its nationwide UK tour.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2022
The comedy musical Friendsical, written and directed by Miranda Larson [Christmasaurus, The Night Pirates, Cartoon Network Live], has been revamped and will have its run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 04 - 28 August 2022 at Assembly Rooms – Music Hall before embarking on its nationwide UK tour.
VIDEO: Trailer Released For DISNEY...ISH Featuring Nikki Bentley, Rebecca Gilliland and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2021
After it's sold out first performance earlier in 2021, 'Disney...ish' the West End staring concert, celebrating the music of lesser-known but beloved animated movies, is back! Transferring to the Waterloo vaults Theatre London on November 22, 2021 for ONE NIGHT ONLY.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 2, 2021
After it's sold out first performance earlier in 2021, 'Disney...ish' the West End staring concert, celebrating the music of lesser-known but beloved animated movies, is back! Transferring to the Waterloo vaults Theatre London on November 22, 2021 for ONE NIGHT ONLY.
Michael Vinsen, Amelia Atherton, Rebecca Gilliland and More to Headline DISNEY...ISH Fundraiser Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2021
Performers from Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Six are coming together to take part in a fundraising concert for Help Musicians UK at the Union Theatre in Southwark. 'Disney...ish' will feature songs from lesser-known animated films like 'Thumbelina', 'The Swan Princess', and 'Quest for Camelot', and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2021
Performers from Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Six are coming together to take part in a fundraising concert for Help Musicians UK at the Union Theatre in Southwark. 'Disney...ish' will feature songs from lesser-known animated films like 'Thumbelina', 'The Swan Princess', and 'Quest for Camelot', and more.
West End Performers Headline Fundraiser Concert DISNEY...ISH At The Union Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2021
Performers from Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Six are coming together to take part in a fundraising concert for Help Musicians UK at the Union Theatre in Southwark.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2021
Performers from Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Six are coming together to take part in a fundraising concert for Help Musicians UK at the Union Theatre in Southwark.
HAIRSPRAY Rehearses 12 New Performers to Avoid Further Performance Cancellations
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2021
This comes after the show was forced to close on July 4 after a cast member tested positive for COVID-19. The closure period extended on July 12 due to “a small number of isolated positive cases of Covid-19 within the company.'
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2021
This comes after the show was forced to close on July 4 after a cast member tested positive for COVID-19. The closure period extended on July 12 due to “a small number of isolated positive cases of Covid-19 within the company.'
HAIRSPRAY Extends Cancelled Performances Through 18 July After Member of Team Tests Positive For COVID-19
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2021
Learn more about options for ticketholders, including rebooking for a new date, or receiving a full refund.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2021
Learn more about options for ticketholders, including rebooking for a new date, or receiving a full refund.
HAIRSPRAY Cancels Performances Through 13 July After Member of Team Tests Positive For COVID-19
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2021
Learn more about options for ticketholders, including rebooking for a new date, or receiving a full refund.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2021
Learn more about options for ticketholders, including rebooking for a new date, or receiving a full refund.
HAIRSPRAY Cancels Today's Matinee Due to Suspected Case of COVID-19 Among Production Team
by Stephi Wild - Jul 4, 2021
If you are a ticketholder for today's performance, learn more about options for refunds or exchanging your tickets to an alternative date.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 4, 2021
If you are a ticketholder for today's performance, learn more about options for refunds or exchanging your tickets to an alternative date.
Review Roundup: HAIRSPRAY Returns to the West End; What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2021
Hairspray has returned to the West End, playing at the London Coliseum through 29 September 2021. Read reviews from BroadwayWorld, WhatsOnStage, and more!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2021
Hairspray has returned to the West End, playing at the London Coliseum through 29 September 2021. Read reviews from BroadwayWorld, WhatsOnStage, and more!
Photo Flash: First Look at Michael Ball, Lizzie Bea, Marisha Wallace, and More in HAIRSPRAY
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2021
The production is now playing at the London Coliseum, running 21 June through 29 September 2021.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2021
The production is now playing at the London Coliseum, running 21 June through 29 September 2021.
VIDEO: Inside HAIRSPRAY's Return to London's West End!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 21, 2021
This week the smash hit musical Hairspray made its big return to the West End stage! Get a peek inside the show's joyous first performance here!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 21, 2021
This week the smash hit musical Hairspray made its big return to the West End stage! Get a peek inside the show's joyous first performance here!
VIDEO: The Cast of HAIRSPRAY Performs 'You Can't Stop the Beat' on BBC The One Show
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2021
Check out the 2021 West End cast performing the show's finale - You Can't Stop the Beat!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2021
Check out the 2021 West End cast performing the show's finale - You Can't Stop the Beat!
Les Dennis Joins the Cast of HAIRSPRAY at The London Coliseum
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2021
Entertainment legend Les Dennis will join the new production of Hairspray the Musical which is set to play a limited season at the London Coliseum from Monday 21st June – Wednesday 29th September 2021.
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2021
Entertainment legend Les Dennis will join the new production of Hairspray the Musical which is set to play a limited season at the London Coliseum from Monday 21st June – Wednesday 29th September 2021.
VIDEO: Over 100 UK Performers Record 'The Bells of Notre Dame' From Disney's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2021
Over 100 UK performers have come together to remotely record 'The Bells of Notre Dame' from Disney's animated film 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'. The project has been produced by Wicked actress Rebecca Gilliland, who founded Bookend Productions, to give artists a chance to perform after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down theatres across the world.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2021
Over 100 UK performers have come together to remotely record 'The Bells of Notre Dame' from Disney's animated film 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'. The project has been produced by Wicked actress Rebecca Gilliland, who founded Bookend Productions, to give artists a chance to perform after the COVID-19 pandemic shut down theatres across the world.
Over 100 UK Performers Come Together to Record 'The Bells of Notre Dame' From Disney's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2021
The group, which includes a mixture of West End performers, (Les Miserables, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia, Book of Mormon, Bat out of Hell and more) performers from across the UK and new performing arts graduates, recorded their parts for the song from their homes to comply with COVID-19 safety guidelines.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2021
The group, which includes a mixture of West End performers, (Les Miserables, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, Mamma Mia, Book of Mormon, Bat out of Hell and more) performers from across the UK and new performing arts graduates, recorded their parts for the song from their homes to comply with COVID-19 safety guidelines.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Michael Vinsen been in?
Michael Vinsen has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has Michael Vinsen been in?
Michael Vinsen has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.
What was Michael Vinsen's first West End show?
Michael Vinsen's first West End show was Kinky Boots which opened in 2015
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