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Sebastian Bach

Sebastian Philip Bierk (born April 3, 1968), known professionally as Sebastian Bach, is a Canadian singer who achieved mainstream success as the frontman of the hard rock band Skid Row from 1987 to 1996. He has acted on Broadway and has made appearances in film and television such as Trailer Park Boys, The Masked Singer and Gilmore Girls.

BIO

Sebastian Philip Bierk (born April 3, 1968), known professionally as Sebastian Bach, is a Canadian singer who achieved mainstream success as the frontman of the hard rock band Skid Row from 1987 to 1996. He has acted on Broadway and has made appearances in film and television such as Trailer Park Boys, The Masked Singer and Gilmore Girls. He continues his music career as a solo artist.


In 2000, Bach began performing in Broadway productions. He made his Broadway debut with the title role(s) in Jekyll & Hyde in April 2000. He also appeared as Riff Raff in The Rocky Horror Show in 2001. On November 28, 2001 Bach appeared at New York Steel, a benefit concert held in response to 9/11.

In early 2002, he became the host of VH1's Forever Wild. In October of that year, Bach was signed to perform in the national touring production of Jesus Christ Superstar, playing the title role alongside JCS veteran Carl Anderson.

STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
First Class National Tour, 2002
Jesus of Nazareth
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2000
Riff Raff [Replacement]
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1997
Dr. Henry Jekyll [Replacement], Edward Hyde [Replacement]

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TWISTED SISTER featuring Sebastian Bach to Play Hard Rock Live
by Rachel Stone - Oct 12, 2026

TWISTED SISTER returns for select fall dates with Sebastian Bach on lead vocals, performing alongside founding members Jay Jay French and Eddie Ojeda at Hard Rock Live in Gary, Indiana.
FALL FOR DANCE at New York City Center Enthralls Audiences with Program 4
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 2, 2026

Fall For Dance at New York City Center has kicked off the dance season and fans are enjoying the experience.  We had the opportunity to attend Program 4 on Wednesday evening with a full house audience.  The festival has featured a total of 5 programs that showcase world-renowned dance companies.
Cast Set For American Ballet Theatre's 2026 Fall Season
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026

AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE released casting for its fall season at the David H. Koch Theater, featuring three repertory programs including the company premiere of Helen Pickett's Petal and the world premiere of Brady Farrar's Trio Élégiaque.
San Francisco Symphony Reveals November 2026 Programming
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026

The San Francisco Symphony's November lineup includes three orchestral series programs, a collaboration with Alonzo King LINES Ballet featuring two world premieres, the symphony's 19th annual Día de los Muertos celebration, and performances by soloists Hélène Grimaud and Hilary Hahn.
Apollo's Fire to Release BACH'S MASS IN B MINOR on AVIE Records
by Rachel Stone - Sep 29, 2026

APOLLO'S FIRE will release a new recording of J.S. Bach's Mass in B minor on AVIE Records, conducted by founder Jeannette Sorrell. A remastered edition of Anne Akiko Meyers' EAST MEETS WEST will also be released by the label.
Interview: Stephen Hagan On Playing Frederick II Opposite Brian Cox in THE SCORE at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Sep 28, 2026

Stephen Hagan discusses playing Frederick II opposite Brian Cox in Oliver Cotton's THE SCORE at Shakespeare Theatre Company, the play's only American engagement, directed by Trevor Nunn and extended through October 25.
The Seattle Chamber Music Society Winter Festival to Feature All Three Schumann String Quartets
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2026

Seattle Chamber Music Society will present six concerts featuring works by Schumann, Bach, Borodin, Grieg, Kodály, Mozart, Schubert, Suk, and Tchaikovsky at Nordstrom Recital Hall, programmed by violinist James Ehnes.
Video: THE SCORE Starring Brian Cox Now Playing at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Michael Major - Sep 18, 2026

Shakespeare Theatre Company has shared new video promoting THE SCORE, its U.S. premiere production starring Brian Cox as Johann Sebastian Bach, now running at Harman Hall in Washington, D.C. Watch the video!
Interview: Theatre Life with Trevor Nunn
by Elliot Lanes - Sep 17, 2026

Today’s subject Trevor Nunn is most definitely one of the most versatile directors to ever work in the theatre. Through his long and distinguished career, he has helmed some of the biggest theatre events to ever hit the stage on both sides of the Atlantic. He is currently living his theatre life as the director The Score which is currently running at Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) through October 25th at Harman Hall.
Review: THE SCORE at Sidney Harman Hall
by Peter Rouleau - Sep 17, 2026

Excellent performances elevate an uneven script.
Bach in the City to Open Second Season With FANTASTICUS: BACH AND BEFORE
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2026

Chicago's Bach in the City will open its second season with Fantasticus: Bach and Before on October 4 at DePaul University's Holtschneider Performance Center, featuring soprano Hannah De Priest, countertenor Ryan Belongie, violinist Amelia Sie and trumpeter Ryan Berndt.
Violinist Bella Hristova 2026-2027 Season Highlights
by Rachel Stone - Sep 16, 2026

Violinist Bella Hristova will present performances with orchestras including the Buffalo Philharmonic and Charlotte Symphony, and release a recording of six newly commissioned solo violin works in spring 2027.
Paul Taylor Dance Company to perform at Northrop with live orchestra.
by Rachel Stone - Sep 15, 2026

Paul Taylor Dance Company will perform a mixed-repertory evening at Northrop accompanied by a live orchestra. The company continues the legacy of founder Paul Taylor under artistic direction of Michael Novak.
Camerata Pacifica Will Perform October Concert at the Scherr Forum
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2026

Camerata Pacifica will present its October concert at the Scherr Forum at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center in Thousand Oaks. Learn more about the performance here.
Review: BBC PROMS: DVOŘÁK'S 'NEW WORLD' SYMPHONY, Royal Albert Hall
by Cheryl Markosky - Sep 7, 2026

What did our critic think of BBC PROMS: DVOŘÁK'S 'NEW WORLD' SYMPHONY at Royal Albert Hall?
THE SCORE Starring Brian Cox Extends Run at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2026

Shakespeare Theatre Company has added a week of performances to THE SCORE, the U.S. premiere starring Brian Cox as Johann Sebastian Bach, directed by Trevor Nunn in Washington, D.C.
THE SCORE & More Lead Washington, DC's September 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Sep 3, 2026

Washington, DC is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for September 2026 include The Score & more.
John Holiday Announces 2026-2027 Highlights
by Rachel Stone - Sep 3, 2026

Countertenor John Holiday has announced season highlights including a world premiere with the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, a Wigmore Hall recital, and productions with Dutch National Opera and Komische Oper Berlin.
Brian Cox to Lead THE SCORE U.S. Premiere at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2026

Brian Cox will star as Johann Sebastian Bach opposite wife Nicole Ansari-Cox in the U.S. premiere of Oliver Cotton's The Score, directed by Trevor Nunn in Washington, D.C.
BACHTOBERFEST to Launch Year 3 of THE COMPLETE BACH at Music Worcester
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026

Music Worcester will present a five-concert BACHtoberfest weekend featuring Emi Ferguson, Kit Armstrong, and Boris Giltburg performing works by Johann Sebastian Bach in Worcester, Massachusetts.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Sebastian Bach been in?

Sebastian Bach has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows.

How many West End shows has Sebastian Bach been in?

Sebastian Bach has not appeared in the West End.

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