- Tom Hewitt (actor)
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awards =Tom Hewitt is an
actor and Broadway stage performer, and a native ofVictor, Montana . After graduating from theUniversity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with the Professional Theatre Training Program's first class in 1981, Tom Hewitt worked with such regional powerhouses as Minneapolis'sGuthrie Theatre , theArena Stage inWashington, D.C. , and the Berkshire Theatre Festival inNew England before heading to New York and the commercial stage.While in the first part of his career he appeared primarily in
straight play s, once in New York he became better known for his performances in musicals. On Broadway, Hewitt has appeared in "The Lion King", "Art", "The School for Scandal ", "The Sisters Rosensweig " and "The Boys from Syracuse ", and he was nominated for aTony Award for his portrayal of Frank-N-Furter in the 2000 revival of "The Rocky Horror Show ". Hewitt'sOff-Broadway credits include acting in aNew York Shakespeare Festival production of "Othello ."Tom Hewitt's first above-title credit came when he played the title role of Dracula in
Frank Wildhorn 's "Dracula, The Musical " on Broadway from August 19th 2004 -January 2 2005.In 2006-2007, he headlined in the national touring Broadway production of the musical "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels". He received a 2007 Touring Broadway Award.
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