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Busey's film breakthrough came with the title role in The Buddy Holly Story, for which he played guitar, and provided all of his own vocals. He received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations for his performance. He has appeared in over 150 films, including Lethal Weapon, Point Break, Under Siege, The Firm, Lost Highway, and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, among many others. His television appearances include "Gunsmoke," "Walker, Texas Ranger," "Law & Order," "Scrubs," and "Entourage." His memoir, Buseyisms: Gary Busey's Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth, was published last year by St. Martin's Press.

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[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 2021
Lionel McAuley [Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2019
God


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DAVID AND KATIE GET RE-MARRIED To Return Off-Broadway at Asylum NYC


Catch the return of the hit musical comedy DAVID AND KATIE GET RE-MARRIED Off-Broadway, featuring performers David Carl and Katie Hartman. Learn where and when you can see the show and learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT at Resident Ensemble Players


Aisle Say has had the privilege of reviewing this staggering talented ensemble since 2008. Still do I remember their second show of the season, THE IMAGINARY INVALID. Forever imprinted in my mind are the enema gloves of Michael Gotch and Mic Matarrese. These two actors and many of their colleagues from the PTTP Masters Program remain today, representing the culture that founder and now retired Sandy Robbins created.

YOGA WITH JILLIAN Limbers Up For The Edinburgh Fringe


Guaranteed to get the blood pumping and open your Chakras so you're ready for a day on the Fringe, Yoga with Jillian, a brand-new screwball comedy by Lia Romeo opens at the Pleasance on 2 August and promises to give your chuckle muscles a good workout.

Project Y Theatre Presents 10 Commissions As Part Of 8th Annual Women In Theatre Festival


Project Y Theatre Company will present the eighth annual Women in Theatre Festival, a festival of new work written and created by women, June 3-18 at the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres (502 West 53rd Street New York, NY 10019).

See BROADWAY FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS IN CONCERT & More at The Green Room 42 in October


The Green Room 42 has announced its October line-up for in-person cabaret performances. October will feature new installments of Broadway Sessions, At This Performance, Villain: DeBlanks and much more.ARTZ

DAVID AND KATIE GET RE-MARRIED Comes to ChaShaMa in Chelsea Next Month


Project Y Theatre Company presents a limited run of the hit show at Chashama in Chelsea, David and Katie Get Re-Married, an unhinged musical comedy. Written and performed by: David Carl and Katie Hartman, Directed by: Michole Biancosino, and Produced by Project Y Theatre Company at ChaShaMa in Chelsea.

DAVID AND KATIE GET RE-MARRIED to be Presented at New Brooklyn Theater Super Secret Arts


Written and performed by real-life couple David Carl and Katie Hartman, David and Katie Get Re-Married is a real time sweet and sour wedding betwixt a star-crossed couple who has broken up and reunited more frequently than Spiderman has been rebooted. 

A STAR IS BORN, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF & More to Stream on BroadwayHD in November


BroadwayHD has unveiled a lineup of star-studded titles with classic movie musicals, concerts and spectacular theater performances. Kicking off the month on November 1st is the 1976 musical romantic drama film, A Star is Born, featuring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson.

HALF PAST TWO Releasing New Single 'Shine' Nov. 13


Half Past Two is a 9-piece blend of ska, rock, reggae, and pop punk from Orange County, California.

Dennis Quaid Unleashes 'America, I Love You, Too' Single


Multi-hyphenate superstar Dennis Quaid continues to connect with audiences of all facets of his legendary career, as he releases 'America, I Love You, Too,' a LIVE performance track.

Celebrate Halloween with Five Movies From the Written Works of Stephen King


Prepare for terrifying suspense and bone-chilling thrills with this new 5-Movie Collection arriving on Blu-ray September 15, 2020.

GARY BUSEY: PET JUDGE is Out Now on Prime Video


Each year across the country there are thousands of pet disputes. Those who want their cases tried by the best know there is only one man they can turn to, and he is thirsty for PET JUSTICE! That man- Gary Busey: Pet Judge.

GARY BUSEY: PET JUDGE to Debut on May 25


Each year across the country there are thousands of pet disputes. Those who want their cases tried by the best know there is only one man they can turn to, and he is thirsty for PET JUSTICE! That man- Gary Busey: Pet Judge.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 Greatest MOVIE MUSICALS of All Time


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the best film musicals since the sound era began; see if your favorites made the list!

ONLY HUMAN, Starring Gary Busey, Announces Final Off-Broadway Performance


The Off-Broadway musical Only Human will play its final performance on Monday, October 28. At time of closing, the musical will have played eight performances and 13 previews.

Photo Flash: Go Inside Opening Night of ONLY HUMAN with Gary Busey & More!


Only Human, a new pop-rock musical starring Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning actor Gary Busey as God, opened just last night, October 21, at the Theatre at St. Clements (423 West 46th Street). 

Review Roundup: ONLY HUMAN Led By Gary Busey - What Did the Critics Think?


Only Human is a new pop-rock musical starring Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning actor Gary Busey as God. Busey is joined by Mike Squillante, lead singer of the rock band Running Lights and Only Human's composer/lyricist, as 'Lou,' Kim Steele (Summer: The Donna Summer Musical) as 'Maggie,' and Evan Maltby (roles with New York Musical Festival, Musicals Tonight, The Flea Theatre) as 'J.C.' The production also features Ben Bogen (Frozen, Jersey Boys national tour), Lili Thomas (The Hello Girls), and Charles West (The Scarlet Pimpernel).

Photo Flash: Gary Busey Stars In ONLY HUMAN Opening Tonight At the Theatre at St. Clements


Only Human, which stars Academy Award nominee Gary Busey as The Boss, Mike Squillante as Lou, Kim Steele as Maggie, and Evan Maltby as Jay opens tonight at the Theatre at St. Clements

Wake Up With BWW 10/8: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Casting, and More!


Today's top stories: complete casting has been announced for A Christmas Carol on Broadway, and more!

Exclusive Video: Gary Busey on Why You Should See ONLY HUMAN; Begins Previews Tomorrow


Only Human, a new pop-rock musical starring Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning actor Gary Busey as God, begins previews on Tuesday, October 8 at the Theatre at St. Clements (423 West 46th Street). The production opens October 21, 2019. Visit the show's official website at www.onlyhumanmusical.com to purchase tickets or for more information.

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