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Brion Marquis Watson

Birth Place: Greensboro, North Carolina

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Brion Marquis Watson BIO

Brion Marquis Watson is a performer based in New York City originally from Greensboro, NC where he started his dance training at The Pointe! Studio of Dance. He then went on to attend the Cincinnati-Conservatory of Music (CCM) where he was a Musical Theatre major before transferring to the prestigious Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, where he graduated with honors. In his time at The Ailey School he had the pleasure of performing Memoria at the New York City Center, a work choreographed by Mr. Ailey himself, with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre. While in school he also had the opportunity to work at The Muny in St Louis, MO consecutively every summer which gave him the opportunity to become a part of the Actors Equity Association (since 2014). Brion has had the pleasure of working with and alongside some of the best in the business such as Heather Headley, Camille A. Brown, Matthew Rushing, Clifton Brown, Matthew Morrison, and Chita Rivera just to name a few.

Brion Marquis Watson STAGE CREDITS

[US Tour]
North American Tour, 2023
Ensemble

[US Tour]
Third National Tour, 2019
Ensemble

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny Revival, 2018
Ensemble

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
Muny Revival, 2018
Ensemble

[St. Louis, MO (Regional)]
The Muny's Revival Adaptation, 2017
Ensemble

[US Tour]
2nd National Tour, 2009
Chistery [Replacement]


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MJ THE MUSICAL To Have St. Louis Debut, Beginning In May!


Experience the St. Louis debut of MJ at the Fabulous Fox Theatre from May 28 to June 9.

Tickets On Sale Now For MJ THE MUSICAL At Broadway Grand Rapids


Broadway Grand Rapids has announced that tickets are now on sale for MJ, the much-anticipated musical tribute to the King of Pop.

Tickets For MJ in Cleveland Go On Sale Today


Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, at Playhouse Square, will go on sale starting Friday, March 15 at 10:00 a.m. 

Single Tickets to MJ in Minneapolis Go on Sale This Week


Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ in Minneapolis, will go on sale starting Friday, Feb. 16, 2024 at 10 a.m.

Review: MJ THE MUSICAL Moonwalks Into the Hollywood Pantages


MJ the Musical currently at the Hollywood Pantages may be the most intimate Michael Jackson biopic yet.

MJ THE MUSICAL Comes to the Pantages Next Week


MJ the Musical will play the Hollywood Pantages Theatre for a limited six-week engagement this holiday season from December 20, 2023 - January 28, 2024.

MJ is Coming To BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre in January


Smash-hit musical, 'MJ,' is coming to BroadwaySF's Orpheum Theatre. Don't miss the electrifying tribute to the King of Pop.

Tickets For MJ THE MUSICAL in Kansas City Go on Sale This Week


 PNC Broadway in Kansas City has announced that single tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on sale Friday, December 8 at 10:00 a.m. This production is part of the 23–24 PNC BROADWAY IN KANSAS CITY season and will take the stage at Music Hall for 8 performances May 7–12, 2024.

MJ THE MUSICAL is Coming to Seattle in December


MJ The Musical is coming to Seattle's Paramount Theatre in December. Don't miss this long-awaited show that has already played to over 1,000,000 patrons in the United States.

Tickets Now On Sale For MJ THE MUSICAL in Boston


Tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, are now on sale to Boston audiences.  MJ will play the Citizens Bank Opera House June 18 – July 7, 2024 as part of the Lexus 23/24 Broadway In Boston Season.

Tickets on Sale Next Week For MJ THE MUSICAL in Seattle


Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on sale starting Tuesday, September 19 at 10am. MJ makes its Seattle premiere at The Paramount Theatre from December 7 – 17.

MJ THE MUSICAL Is Startin' Something Today At The Aronoff Center


Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain and Broadway in Cincinnati have announced that the smash-hit musical, MJ, begins performances at the Aronoff Center. As part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati 23/24 series presented by TriHealth, MJ makes its Ohio premiere at the Aronoff Center now through September 17.

Video: MJ THE MUSICAL First National Tour Kicks Off In Chicago


The curtain was raised on Wednesday night for the opening of the first National Tour of MJ. The cast took their opening night bows at the James M. Nederlander Theatre and received multiple standing ovations throughout the performance. Go inside the opening night celebrations in new video from the production!

Photos: MJ THE MUSICAL Celebrates The Launch Of Its First National Tour


The curtain was raised on Wednesday night for the opening of the first National Tour of MJ. The cast took their opening night bows at the James M. Nederlander Theatre (24 W. Randolph) and received multiple standing ovations throughout the performance. Go inside the opening night celebrations in the photos below! 

Tony Award-Winning  Musical MJ Now On Sale At The Music Hall At Fair Park


Producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, John McClain, and Broadway Dallas and Broadway Across America has announced that individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on sale starting Friday, August 11 at 10 a.m. MJ makes its North Texas premiere November 21 – December 3 at the Music Hall at Fair Park as part of the Germania Insurance Broadway Series presented by Broadway Dallas.

Photos & Video: First Look at the National Tour of MJ


Get a first look at photos and video of the national tour of MJ ahead of its opening night!

Get Ready for MJ at The Hobby Center - Tickets on Sale This Week


Discover the electrifying MJ show coming to The Hobby Center. Get your tickets now to experience the unforgettable tribute to the King of Pop. Don't miss out on this extraordinary live performance featuring all of Michael Jackson's greatest hits.

Photos: MJ Casts Meet Ahead of the Launch of National Tour


Just last week, the Broadway and National Tour casts of MJ gathered for a special send off celebration at the Civilian Hotel. The musical will soon launch its First National Tour at Broadway In Chicago’s James M. Nederlander Theatre from August 1 – September 2, 2023.  Check out photos from inside the festivities here!

Individual Tickets on Sale For MJ in Cincinnati This Week


Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, will go on sale starting July 14 at 10 am. As part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati 23/24 series presented by TriHealth, MJ makes its Ohio premiere at the Aronoff Center September 5 – 17.

VIDEO: The National Tour Cast of WICKED Spend One Short Day With The St. Louis Cardinals


The National Tour of the Broadway sensation WICKED began performances Tuesday, May 2 at the Fabulous Fox Theatre in St. Louis, MO. To celebrate their STL engagement, members of the company spent one short day with Fred Bird and the rest of The St. Louis Cardinals. Go inside their visit with behind the scenes video!

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