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Brian Hutchison is an American actor based in New York City. He has appeared on such network shows as ''
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. Hutchison has also performed at major regional theaters throughout the United States. In 2018, Hutchison played the part of Alan in the
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, Robin de Jesus, and Michael Benjamin Washington. The full cast reprised their roles in a movie version of the play that was filmed in 2019 and released on Netflix in September 2020. In addition to acting, Hutchison is also a SOVA and Audie award-winning narrator who has recorded over 300 audio books for
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. He is also a professional photographer, specializing in shooting publicity head shots for other actors. His portfolio also includes a wide range of candid portraits, landscapes and architectural detail.


Education

Hutchison graduated from
Sewickley Academy Sewickley Academy is a private, independent, coeducation, college-preparatory academy located in Sewickley, Pennsylvania in the United States. The Academy educates 594 students, from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. It is a member of the Nation ...
in 1989 and received a BA in English from
Lafayette College Lafayette College is a private college, private Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Easton, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1826 by James Madison Porter and other citizens in Easton, the college first held classes in 18 ...
in 1993 and earned his Master of Fine Arts at the
University of San Diego The University of San Diego (USD) is a Private university, private Catholic Church, Catholic research university in San Diego, California, United States. Chartered in 1949 as the independent San Diego College for Women and San Diego University ...
. While in graduate school, he met director Jack O'Brien, who cast him in the title role of
Brendan Behan Brendan Francis Aidan Behan (christened Francis Behan) ( ; ; 9 February 1923 – 20 March 1964) was an Irish poet, short story writer, novelist, playwright, and Irish Republican, an activist who wrote in both English and Irish. His widely ackno ...
's '' The Hostage'' at San Diego's
Old Globe Theater The Old Globe is a professional theatre company in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. It produces about 15 plays and musicals annually in summer and winter seasons. Plays are performed in three separate theatres in the complex, which is collec ...
. After graduating, he returned to the Old Globe and appeared in ''
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'' and ''
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''.


Personal life

Hutchison married real estate agent Ron Maggio in 2018 and they split their time between New York City and East Hampton. His brother,
Chris Hutchison Chris Hutchison is an American stage actor, director, teacher and voice actor. The 2023 season is his 17th year as a company member at the Alley Theatre in Houston. Career Hutchison holds a B.A. in English from Lafayette College, where he sometim ...
, is also an actor and a company member with Houston's
Alley Theatre Alley Theatre is a Tony Award-winning theatre company in Houston, Texas. It is the oldest professional theatre company in Texas and the third oldest resident theatre in the United States. Alley Theatre productions have played on Broadway at Lin ...
in Texas.


Stage


Broadway


Off Broadway


Regional


Filmography


Film


Television


Audiobooks

He has voiced over 150+ audiobooks for four major companies: Audible, Recorded Books, Blackstone Audio, and Simon & Schuster.


See also

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LGBT culture in New York City New York City has been described as the gay village, gay capital of the world and the central node of the LGBTQ+ political sociology, sociopolitical ecosystem, and is home to one of the world's largest and most prominent LGBTQ+ populations. Br ...
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List of LGBT people from New York City New York City has been described as the gay village, gay capital of the world and the central node of the LGBTQ+ political sociology, sociopolitical ecosystem. It is home to one of the world's largest and most prominent LGBTQ populations. LGBTQ ...
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NYC Pride March The NYC Pride March is an annual event celebrating the LGBT culture in New York City, LGBTQ community in New York City#Sexual orientation and gender identity, New York City. The largest pride parade and the List of largest LGBT events, larges ...


References


External links

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Brian Hutchison at Broadway World.com

Brian Hutchison at Theatermania
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