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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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News

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.
Photos: THE SCORE Starring Brian Cox to Make U.S. Premiere at STC
by Rachel Stone - Aug 19, 2026

Shakespeare Theatre Company will present the U.S. premiere of THE SCORE, reuniting the original West End cast with Brian Cox as Johann Sebastian Bach, directed by Trevor Nunn.
Anthony Roth Costanzo and More Set for The Frick Collection 2026-27 Concert Season Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2026

The Frick Collection announced its upcoming concert season, featuring free Garden Court pop-up performances, a Matthew Aucoin world premiere, and recitals from pianists, vocalists, and early-music ensembles.
Tanglewood Learning Institute Unveils 2026-27 Year-Round Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2026

Tanglewood Learning Institute announced its most expansive season to date, featuring classical, jazz, Broadway, and dance performances at the Linde Center for Music and Learning.
NSAMBIA MPUNGUN Album to Launch From Ekkozone in September
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026

Ekkozone will release Nsambia Mpungun, a recording of works by Cuban composer Louis Franz Aguirre performed by Karolina Leedo, Mina Fred, and Adam Ørvad.
Organist Monica Berney to Perform Bach, Brahms, Mozart & More on Cape Cod
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 22, 2026

Organist Monica Berney will perform works by Bach, Brahms, Dvořák, Mozart, and Vierne on the St. Cecilia surround-sound organ at Church of the Transfiguration in Orleans, MA. Admission is free for students and youth 18 and under.
Bach in the City to Launch 2026–2027 Chicago Season With Three Baroque Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 15, 2026

Chicago's Bach in the City announced its upcoming season, featuring three period-instrument concerts at DePaul University and St. Vincent de Paul Church, alongside harpsichordist Jason Moy's promotion to co-music director.
Review: “WEIRD AL” YANKOVIC BIGGER & WEIRDER TOUR at Acrisure Amphitheater
by Brian Hilbrand - Jul 9, 2026

“Weird Al” in true fashion sang a variety of spoofs from his original catalog, including hits like: “Tacky,” “Polkamania!,” 'It’s My World (and We’re All Living in It),” 'One More Minute,”“Another One Rides the Bus,” 'Amish Paradise,” 'Smells Like Nirvana,' and “Dare to Be Stupid”
Harmonium of Texas to Present Yo-Yo Ma, Aoife O'Donovan in 2026-2027 Season Additions
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026

Harmonium of Texas announced additions to its 2026-2027 season, including a concert with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Texas premiere of Juan Pablo Contreras's Symphony No. 1, and a new program supporting young Latino composers.
Review: World Premiere E=MC² EINSTEIN THE MUSICAL Often Trades Depth for Silly Songs
by Shari Barrett - Jul 9, 2026

I want to praise the quality of the large cast for their dedication to bringing so many authentic characters to life onstage while changing costumes, accents and physicality often in the blink of an eye. But with so much interesting history to be explored about a man who was often quoted, and misquoted, in the press, I was hoping to learn more about the iconic physicist as a profoundly complex human being, exile, husband, philosopher and thinker, and not watch him be represented singing silly songs.
Review: OSCAR PETERSON CENTENNIAL TRIBUTE at Rose Theater (Jazz At Lincoln Center)
by Rob Lester - Jun 22, 2026

The OSCAR PETERSON CENTENNIAL TRIBUTE at Jazz at Lincoln Center was a lovely 100th anniversary embrace of his legacy by admirers. Read a review of the May 8 show.
LAKE TAHOE DANCE FESTIVAL Returns for 14th Season Featuring Artists From NYCB, ABT, Boston Ballet and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective will present the 14th Annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival, featuring artists from New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Boston Ballet, Houston Ballet, and Broadway across multiple Lake Tahoe venues.
Previews: HALF THE SKY at Westfield Studio Theatre
by Steve Sucato - Jun 15, 2026

Dancer-choreographer Melissa Ajayi's interest in creating her own dance works came at a young age in her hometown dance studio in New Philadelphia, Ohio. It only grew stronger over the years as a dance major at Kent State University and as a freelance dance artist living in New York City and Lexington, Kentucky. So, forming her own eponymous project-based dance company in 2021 was a natural next step in her evolution as a dancemaker. 
Voices of Ascension to Launch 2026-2027 Season 'The Radiant Depths'
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026

Voices of Ascension announced its 37th season, The Radiant Depths, featuring programs spanning Renaissance masterworks to newly commissioned works, including a Nico Muhly commission written for organist James McVinnie.
Collaboraction Theatre to Launch YOU BELONG HERE Series at New Humboldt Park Home
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026

Collaboraction Theatre Company announced upcoming shows and events at its new House of Belonging in Chicago's Humboldt Park, including the YOU BELONG HERE series supporting independent local artists.
Lake Tahoe Dance Collective to Present The 14th Annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective will present its 14th annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival, featuring artists from New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, Boston Ballet, Houston Ballet, and Broadway across multiple venues in North Lake Tahoe.

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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