Brian Linden
Brian Linden is a New York based actor with a distinctive classical leaning, a love of language, and a fabulous profile. In over 25 years onstage, he has performed the classics of Shakespeare, Pirandello, and Melville, as well as contemporary works by David Edgar, Randy Sharp, and Jim Farmer.
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BIO
Brian Linden is a New York based actor with a distinctive classical leaning, a love of language, and a fabulous profile. In over 25 years onstage, he has performed the classics of Shakespeare, Pirandello, and Melville, as well as contemporary works by David Edgar, Randy Sharp, and Jim Farmer. He has been nominated for two New York Innovative Theatre Awards, one for playing a fop from the English Restoration and another for playing a drug dealer from a small town in Wisconsin. Often cast in historical roles, he has portrayed Julius Caesar, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and Salvador Dali. Though perfectly pleased with his hair, he has worn wigs.
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Awards and Nominations
IT Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role
Brian Linden, The Country Wife
IT Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role
Brian Linden, A Night Near the Sun
News
TWELVE MINOR PROPHETS to be Presented by The Eno River Players
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026
The Eno River Players will present the world premiere of Twelve Minor Prophets, a new play by Charlie Mayhew and Leo Egger. The show is a freewheeling revue of early Jewish history that begs the question: is God really finished with us?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026
The Eno River Players will present the world premiere of Twelve Minor Prophets, a new play by Charlie Mayhew and Leo Egger. The show is a freewheeling revue of early Jewish history that begs the question: is God really finished with us?
Site Specific Production of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS At Stairwell Theater
by Emmy Rice - Mar 16, 2025
The comedy will mark Stairwell Theater's final production in New York City before the company moves to northern California in 2026. Check here for more details.
by Emmy Rice - Mar 16, 2025
The comedy will mark Stairwell Theater's final production in New York City before the company moves to northern California in 2026. Check here for more details.
MEASURE FOR MEASURE to be Presented by Eno River Players in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2025
The Eno River Players will present a new staging of Measure for Measure, William Shakespeare’s most searching exploration of sexual politics and social justice. Learn more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2025
The Eno River Players will present a new staging of Measure for Measure, William Shakespeare’s most searching exploration of sexual politics and social justice. Learn more.
DISCORD Comes to the Bridge Street Theatre in November
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2024
An American, an Englishman, and a Russian walk into…hey, stop me if you’ve heard this one. Coming to Catskill November 14-24, 2024, the closing production in Bridge Street Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Season – Scott Carter’s outrageous comedy “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens, and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord”.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2024
An American, an Englishman, and a Russian walk into…hey, stop me if you’ve heard this one. Coming to Catskill November 14-24, 2024, the closing production in Bridge Street Theatre’s 10th Anniversary Season – Scott Carter’s outrageous comedy “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens, and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord”.
Chenango River Theatre to Present PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2024
Chenango River Theatre will present Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2024
Chenango River Theatre will present Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Chenango River Theatre Opens 16th Season With LEND ME A TENOR
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2023
June 2- 25, Chenango River Theatre will present the one of the most hilarious contemporary farces ever written, Lend Me a Tenor by Ken Ludwig
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2023
June 2- 25, Chenango River Theatre will present the one of the most hilarious contemporary farces ever written, Lend Me a Tenor by Ken Ludwig
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; Theatre By The Sea Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - Dec 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Pittsburgh Musical Theater Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - Dec 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; at Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - Dec 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - Dec 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; at RealTime Interventions Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - Dec 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - Dec 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards; Stadium Theatre Performing Arts Centre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Rhode Island Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards; Temple Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards; Pittsburgh Musical Theater Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Pittsburgh Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE Opens At Chenango River Theatre, October 7
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2022
Chenango River Theatre will present the Jeffrey Hatcher's adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, based on the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson, running October 7 -23.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2022
Chenango River Theatre will present the Jeffrey Hatcher's adaptation of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, based on the novella by Robert Louis Stevenson, running October 7 -23.
Review: WAITING FOR GODOT at The Colonial Theatre
by John McDaid - Aug 11, 2022
Over its 70-year history, Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' has been staged in many venues, but Colonial Theatre's current production offers a most congenial outdoor setting in Westerly's Wilcox Park. Combine that with stellar performances all around and deft, assured directorial choices, and you have a compelling evening worthy of the material.
by John McDaid - Aug 11, 2022
Over its 70-year history, Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' has been staged in many venues, but Colonial Theatre's current production offers a most congenial outdoor setting in Westerly's Wilcox Park. Combine that with stellar performances all around and deft, assured directorial choices, and you have a compelling evening worthy of the material.
The Colonial Theatre Presents Samuel Beckett's WAITNG FOR GODOT In Wilcox Park
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2022
The Colonial Theatre will present Samuel Beckett's classic play WAITNG FOR GODOT outdoors in Westerly, RI's Wilcox Park.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 19, 2022
The Colonial Theatre will present Samuel Beckett's classic play WAITNG FOR GODOT outdoors in Westerly, RI's Wilcox Park.
Shakespeare's AS YOU LIKE IT to be Presented by The Bardcast Players
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2021
In celebration of William Shakespeare's birthday, The Bardcast Players will present a two performance online production of his delightful pastoral comedy, As You Like It as a benefit for the Actors Fund and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2021
In celebration of William Shakespeare's birthday, The Bardcast Players will present a two performance online production of his delightful pastoral comedy, As You Like It as a benefit for the Actors Fund and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
The Bardcast Players Present Shakespeare's MACBETH
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2021
The Bardcast Players present a two-performance online production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth as a benefit for the Actors Fund and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2021
The Bardcast Players present a two-performance online production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth as a benefit for the Actors Fund and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Photo Flash: First Look At BETTER At Bridge Street Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2019
A shooting. A séance. Fondue. In the tradition of Kieron Barry's THE OFFICIAL ADVENTURES OF KIERON AND JADE, Bridge Street presents the world premiere of yet another brand-new comedy – this one by Michelle Carter, whose HOW TO PRAY was a big audience favorite during our 2017 Season.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2019
A shooting. A séance. Fondue. In the tradition of Kieron Barry's THE OFFICIAL ADVENTURES OF KIERON AND JADE, Bridge Street presents the world premiere of yet another brand-new comedy – this one by Michelle Carter, whose HOW TO PRAY was a big audience favorite during our 2017 Season.
BST Presents The World Premiere Of BETTER
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2019
Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre Presents the World Premiere of Michelle Carter's BETTER September 12 a?" 22
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2019
Catskill's Bridge Street Theatre Presents the World Premiere of Michelle Carter's BETTER September 12 a?" 22
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Brian Linden been nominated for?
Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role (IT Awards) for The Country Wife and Outstanding Actor in a Featured Role (IT Awards) for A Night Near the Sun.
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