Copyright 2006-8. Mike Mitchell, Jr.
T H E N E W S
July 23, 2008
Mike shot a scene in the Law & Order: Criminal Intent
episode, Last Rites. Air date is 8/17.
June 9, 2008
Mike Mitchell, Jr. and Noah DeBiase from the NYC Off-Broadway
run of Chuckleball, joined by actor/co-creator Ian Nemzer,
performed a few numbers for Yogi Berra, Rudy Guliani, and more
at the annual Yogi Berra Museum Golf outing!
June 5, 2008
Mike lands a callback with Tara Rubin Casting for Mamma Mia!
May 2, 2008
Mike's last performance in the National Tour of Freedom Train!
January-May 2008
Mike is touring the United States as David in Theatreworks/USA's Freedom Train.
December 2007
Check out to see pics from a recent photo shoot for the radiology company's new website!
November 20, 2007
Mike & the cast of Chuckleball sing the National Anthem for
the Knicks game at Madison Square Garden!
November 18, 2007
Mike & the cast of Chuckleball sing the National Anthem for
over 70,000 people at the Jets Game!!!
November 2, 2008
CHUCKLEBALL Opens Off-Broadway!
Sports press, Newsday, and famous radio sex therapist, Dr. Judy, and more, were in attendance! Now playing at the Snapple Theater Center studio space on 50th & Broadway! Tickets are $45. Visit www.chuckleball.com
November 1, 2007
MIKE JOINS ACTORS' EQUITY EFFECTIVE JANUARY 2008!!!!!
He will be touring with Theatreworks/USA in their spring production of
Freedom Train from Jan. 18th to May 5th in the role of David.
September 25, 2007
Mike shoots a scene as a wedding guest in an
episode called A Wedding & a Funeral in CSI: NY
September 24, 2007
Mike declines the role of C.C. White in the Palace Theatre's
production of Dreamgirls due to conflicts with his previous
commitment with Chuckleball.
September 18, 2007
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME
Mike has been cast in JG Theatricals's Off-Broadway, CHUCKLEBALL
Chuckleball is the sports comedy and parody musical revue in the style
of the long running Forbidden Broadway and The Capitol Steps. Enjoyed
by sports and theater fans, the show lampoons and celebrates the
craziness of sports news. Chuckleball is a packed performance of
impressions and parody songs mocking everything from national sports
headlines to regional articles about baseball, football, basketball,
hockey, professional wrestling and more!
Chuckleball has been
playing dates all over the country and will be reopining Off-Broadway in October at the Snapple Theatre on 50th & Broadway! The Snapple Theatre is currently home to the long-running Off-Broadway musical The Fantasticks! www.chuckleball.com or www.ticketmater.com for tickets
August 15, 2007
Mike has a photoshoot in Poughkeepsie, NY for
ImagingOnCall.net Visit www.imagingoncall.net
August 6, 2007
Mike is the new host of the Virgin Life Care's HealthMiles video blog.
An online video blog from the health division of the Virgin company.
Members can log onto to www.virginlifecare.com to watch tips on how
to live a healthier life!
UPDATE: You can now view these videos on the media page!
July 6, 2007
Mike has been cast as Kodi in BiPolar Productions new musical Idol: The Musical.
A comedic look at 8 misfit kids in Ohio who are obsessed with the show and Clay Aiken. Visit www.idolmusical.com for more info. Or www.myspace.com/idolmusical The show opens August 2nd and plays Wed-Sun at 8:15pm, with matinees at 3:15pm on Wed, Sat, and Sundays at the 45th St. Theatre!
UPDATE: Mike leaves the cast of Idol: The Musical before it opens for undisclosed reasons.
June 15, 2007
Mike will be potraying Jean Petain in William Nable's new musical,
Take Me America, part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival.
The musical is based on the documentary Well Founded Fear and
opens July 16th. For more information, visit www.takemeamerica.com
May 28, 2007
Mike joins the cast of Vital Theatre's off-off Broadway musical,
Pinkalicious, playing at the Soho Playhouse! He will be playing
the role of Mr. Pinkerton. His first show is June 16th.
For more information, visit www.vitaltheatre.orgApril 2007
Mike leaves JUNE 3, 2007 for Virginia to
shoot a masonry series for The New York Network.
Mike will be the host of the 4-part "how-to" series. He'll
shoot in Stanton, VA for a week before going to Albany
to record the voice-over.
February 2007
Mike will be going on tour beginning March 7, 2007,
for 3 months, as the "Tin Man" in AFT's THE WIZARD OF OZ!
January 27, 2007S A R A H JESSICA P A R K E R !
Sarah Jessica Parker brought her son James Wilke to see
the Three Little Pigs today! She stayed after to chat with
the cast and expressed her appreciation. She said "It was
wonderful." Talk about surreal!! I watch this woman in
every episode of Sex and the City and she came and WATCHED ME!
P.S., she smelled amazing! Was she wearing Lovely by SJP? :-)
December 2006
Mike has been cast as "Patterson Pig" in the
Off-Off Broadway Musical, THREE LITTLE PIGS!
Rehearsals begin Monday, December 4, and the
show is set to open for a limited engagement on January 6, 2007.
Tickets are available now at www.theatremania.com
Type "Three Litte Pigs" in the search field to be directed
to the show's page.
November-December 2006Mike is currently in "The Smooth Spot"
recording studio, in NYC, recording
8 original songs for his latest demo cd. Songs
will be posted on this site soon! They
will also be available for download
from www.myspace.com//mikemitchellmusicNovember 2006
Mike has been cast in Dominique Deleon's
short film, "Blowpop." It is currently in
production and Mike is on location in
Brooklyn, NY.
October 17, 2006
Mike did the final taped reading of Benjamin Strouse's
WHATEVER MAN at the Manhattan Theatre Club.
In attendance was the writer/director's father, Charles Strouse,
most famous for ANNIE!
September 21, 2006
Mike auditioned for the new musical
workshop of WHATEVER MAN and has
been cast in the role of IceMan! Rehearsals begin
next week! The musical is written & directed
by Benjamin Strouse (son of Charles Strouse)
April 9, 2006
Mike concluded his run with
the last performance of the musical,
No Greater Love. Thank you
to all who came to support the show!
February-March 2006
Mike is currently on tour
with the cast of No Greater Love!
email info@mikemitchelljr.com
for venue details!February 11, 2006
Mike performs live at DILLON'S @ 8:30pm
54th St. Between Broadway & 8th Avenue
Tickets are $15 www.dillonslounge.com
info@mikemitchelljr.comJanuary 26, 2006
Mike auditioned for the touring musical,
NO GREATER LOVE, and lands the role of Judas!
Rehearsals begins Friday, 2/3 and the show
is set to open March 5th! also cast are...
Brad Thomason www.bradthomason.com
and Lee Cavellier www.leecavellier.com
January 25, 2006
Mike performs live, 8 original songs,
at CRASH MANSION at 8pm!
$8 cover, 199 Bowery & Spring Streets
www.crashmansion.com
info@mikemitchelljr.com
www.mikemitchelljr.com
