Steven Cutts
Steven Cutts | |
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 Steven Cutts performing at 54 Below in NYC, January 13, 2020. | |
| Occupations | Actor Writer/Director |
| Notable work | CAMP |
| Website | www |
Steven Cutts is an American actor, writer and director best known for the role of Shaun in the musical film Camp, which also starred actress Anna Kendrick.[1]
He appeared in the National Touring, Original Canadian, and Broadway productions of Hairspray.[2][3] He was described as a "total charmer – especially in 'Run and Tell That'" for his performance as Seaweed at the Boston Opera House in 2005.[4] In April 2015, he performed with actor Tituss Burgess at Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS fundraising concert Broadway Backwards, to a standing ovation.[5] Cutts also appeared in the short film Mother of the Week, which was an official selection of the 2015 Northeast, Orlando, and Big Apple International Film Festivals.[1][6]
In October 2015, production began on his play Subletters, which starred actress Courtney Reed.[7] In July 2016, Cutts released the e-book My Big Fat Broadway Debut: Volume 1, which appeared on Amazon's Hot New Releases list in Theatre Acting and Auditioning.[8] In 2019 he released My Big Fat Broadway Debut! – The Full Story in paperback.[9]
Cutts directed the world premiere stage production of HAZING U: A Modern Greek Tragedy. The show played the Hudson Guild Theatre, as part of the 2020 New York Theatre Festival.[10] In February of 2023, the production made a transfer to off-Broadway, playing the AMT Theater with Cutts continuing as its director.[11]
In 2023, Steven joined the creative team of Broadway Bares alongside writers Hunter Bell, Troy Britton, Amanda Green, and Lynn Shankel. Broadway Bares: Pleasure Park raised $1,887,014 for Broadway Cares.[12]
In 2025, Steven appeared Off-Broadway in Exorcistic: The Rock Musical, produced by Lance Bass, performing alongside Darren Criss, Evan Rachel Wood, Lena Hall, Emma Hunton, and other notables. Playbill, September 24, 2025.[13]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Steven Cutts at IMDb
- ↑ Broadway World Website; accessed October 2015.
- ↑ The Broadway League. "Steven Cutts". IBDB. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
- ↑ Portantiere, Michael. "Reviews Hairspray" theatermania.com, October 18, 2005
- ↑ Clement, Olivia. "Lena Hall Mashes up Vagina Monologues and Little Shop of Horrors in Best Moments from Broadway Backwards" Archived September 7, 2015, at the Wayback Machine Playbill.com March 10, 2015
- ↑ http://www.motheroftheweek.com/festivals motheroftheweek.com; October 23, 2015.
- ↑ News Desk, BWW. "Courtney Reed to Star in First Reading of SUBLETTERS" broadwayworld.com, October 14, 2015
- ↑ News Desk, BWW. "HAIRSPRAY Actor to Release MY BIG FAT BROADWAY DEBUT eBook Mini-Series" broadwayworld.com, July 27, 2016
- ↑ Times Square Chronicles. t2conline.com, January 24, 2018
- ↑ News Desk, BWW. broadwayworld.com, October 28, 2019
- ↑ News Desk, BWW. broadwayworld.com, January 25, 2023
- ↑ Hornick, Caitlin. broadnews.com, June 20, 2023
- ↑ Hall, Margaret. [https://playbill.com/article/exorcistic-the-rock-musical-extends-off-broadway, September 24, 2025